Network Guide
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...connect the printer to your network. When you install the ink cartridges and load paper as described on page 7 for Macintosh®. Windows Network Connection The software works with the printer. Then connect the other end to the printer's 10/100 Ethernet port. Turn off the printer. 2. ... you have a standard RJ-45 network cable (not included). English Installing the Printer on the printer. 4. Insert your network switch or hub. 3. Note: The steps show installation screens for the B-510DN, but the installation instructions are the same for Windows® or on the Start...
...connect the printer to your network. When you install the ink cartridges and load paper as described on page 7 for Macintosh®. Windows Network Connection The software works with the printer. Then connect the other end to the printer's 10/100 Ethernet port. Turn off the printer. 2. ... you have a standard RJ-45 network cable (not included). English Installing the Printer on the printer. 4. Insert your network switch or hub. 3. Note: The steps show installation screens for the B-510DN, but the installation instructions are the same for Windows® or on the Start...
Notices
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... gives you specific legal rights and you may not apply to the Epson product after its shipment from such use in the United States and Canada. This warranty does not cover any color change or fading of prints or reimbursement of materials or services required for... limitations and exclusions may have other than by this limited warranty. damage, maintenance or service from Epson, e.g., dealer or user-added boards or components. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to you will not be identified or...
... gives you specific legal rights and you may not apply to the Epson product after its shipment from such use in the United States and Canada. This warranty does not cover any color change or fading of prints or reimbursement of materials or services required for... limitations and exclusions may have other than by this limited warranty. damage, maintenance or service from Epson, e.g., dealer or user-added boards or components. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to you will not be identified or...
Start Here
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... for its color. 2 Turn on the duplexer at this sheet. The printer starts charging the ink. This takes about 5 seconds. 4 Make sure the cartridge lever is used for about 5 minutes. Note: The printer ships with full cartridges and part of the ink from this first set of your printer may differ ...on the back of the printer. Start Here B-310N/B-510DN Before using the printer, make sure you 'll waste ink. If anything is charging or you read the safety instructions in until it is missing, contact Epson as described on top and pointing toward the printer. Note: Do not connect...
... for its color. 2 Turn on the duplexer at this sheet. The printer starts charging the ink. This takes about 5 seconds. 4 Make sure the cartridge lever is used for about 5 minutes. Note: The printer ships with full cartridges and part of the ink from this first set of your printer may differ ...on the back of the printer. Start Here B-310N/B-510DN Before using the printer, make sure you 'll waste ink. If anything is charging or you read the safety instructions in until it is missing, contact Epson as described on top and pointing toward the printer. Note: Do not connect...
Start Here
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...printer: Item Extra High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Cyan) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Magenta) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Yellow) (B-510DN only) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Cyan) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Magenta) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge...or e-mail Epson with your printer and click Add. when you can purchase them at Epson Supplies CentralSM at www.epson.com/support and select your printer for solutions...
...printer: Item Extra High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Cyan) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Magenta) (B-510DN only) High Capacity Ink Cartridge (Yellow) (B-510DN only) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Black) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Cyan) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge (Magenta) Standard Capacity Ink Cartridge...or e-mail Epson with your printer and click Add. when you can purchase them at Epson Supplies CentralSM at www.epson.com/support and select your printer for solutions...
User's Guide
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... Trademarks Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 9 Setting Up the Printer 9 Choosing a Place for the Printer 10 Using the Printer 10 Handling Ink Cartridges 11 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 12 Chapter 1 Using Your Software Overview of Printer Driver and Status Monitor 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Windows 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 15 Uninstalling the...
... Trademarks Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 9 Setting Up the Printer 9 Choosing a Place for the Printer 10 Using the Printer 10 Handling Ink Cartridges 11 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 12 Chapter 1 Using Your Software Overview of Printer Driver and Status Monitor 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Windows 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 15 Uninstalling the...
User's Guide
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Printer Settings 90 How to Make a Poster from Your Printouts 93 Watermark Printing (for Windows only 94 Printing the Watermark 95 Creating Your Own Watermark 97 ... Unit 112 Optional Legal-size Paper Cassette 113 Installing the Optional Legal-size Paper Cassette 113 Chapter 7 Replacing Consumables Ink Cartridges 114 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 114 Purchasing Epson Cartridges 118 Handling Precautions 118 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 120 Maintenance Box 123 Checking the Maintenance Box Status 123 Purchasing a Replacement Maintenance Box 126 Handling Precautions 127 Replacing...
Printer Settings 90 How to Make a Poster from Your Printouts 93 Watermark Printing (for Windows only 94 Printing the Watermark 95 Creating Your Own Watermark 97 ... Unit 112 Optional Legal-size Paper Cassette 113 Installing the Optional Legal-size Paper Cassette 113 Chapter 7 Replacing Consumables Ink Cartridges 114 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 114 Purchasing Epson Cartridges 118 Handling Precautions 118 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 120 Maintenance Box 123 Checking the Maintenance Box Status 123 Purchasing a Replacement Maintenance Box 126 Handling Precautions 127 Replacing...
User's Guide
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... Head Cleaning Does Not Start 162 Color Ink is Consumed Even When Printing in Black Ink Only 163 Appendix A Where To Get Help Epson Technical Support 164 Speak to a Support Representative 164 Purchase Accessories 164 Appendix B Product Information Printer Parts 165 167 Paper, Consumables, and Options 167 Paper 167 Ink Cartridges 168 Maintenance Box 168 Duplex Unit...
... Head Cleaning Does Not Start 162 Color Ink is Consumed Even When Printing in Black Ink Only 163 Appendix A Where To Get Help Epson Technical Support 164 Speak to a Support Representative 164 Purchase Accessories 164 Appendix B Product Information Printer Parts 165 167 Paper, Consumables, and Options 167 Paper 167 Ink Cartridges 168 Maintenance Box 168 Duplex Unit...
User's Guide
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... in your eyes, flush them immediately with soap and water. Handling Ink Cartridges Observe the following when handling ink cartridges: ❏ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children and do so in this guide. ❏ Do not insert objects through the slots in the printer. ❏ Take care not to trap your fingers when closing...
... in your eyes, flush them immediately with soap and water. Handling Ink Cartridges Observe the following when handling ink cartridges: ❏ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children and do so in this guide. ❏ Do not insert objects through the slots in the printer. ❏ Take care not to trap your fingers when closing...
User's Guide
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... plugs unnecessary, but care is consumed because the printer automatically performs a reliability check. Do not touch the ink supply port or surrounding area. This may affect normal operation and printing. If you remove an ink cartridge for later use an ink cartridge beyond the date printed on the cartridge carton. ❏ Use up at room temperature for...
... plugs unnecessary, but care is consumed because the printer automatically performs a reliability check. Do not touch the ink supply port or surrounding area. This may affect normal operation and printing. If you remove an ink cartridge for later use an ink cartridge beyond the date printed on the cartridge carton. ❏ Use up at room temperature for...
User's Guide
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... nearly expended. Icons on the LCD This section describes the meaning of the useable ink remaining in the ink cartridge. The installed ink cartridge is charging the ink. The printer is expended. The installed maintenance box cannot be used with the printer. The printer is cleaning the print head. Icon Description The icon gives a rough estimate of icons displayed...
... nearly expended. Icons on the LCD This section describes the meaning of the useable ink remaining in the ink cartridge. The installed ink cartridge is charging the ink. The printer is expended. The installed maintenance box cannot be used with the printer. The printer is cleaning the print head. Icon Description The icon gives a rough estimate of icons displayed...
User's Guide
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...the buttons on the control panel. Press the d Down or u Up button to scroll through the menus. 3. The installed ink cartridges cannot be used with the printer. Icon Description The icon gives a rough estimate of the remaining capacity of maintenance box status icon. Press the d Down or...Press the l Left button to return to scroll through the items. 5. Make sure that READY appears on the LCD screen. 2. The ink cartridge is nearing the end of its service life. The table below describes the meaning of the maintenance box. The dark graphic reflects remaining capacity...
...the buttons on the control panel. Press the d Down or u Up button to scroll through the menus. 3. The installed ink cartridges cannot be used with the printer. Icon Description The icon gives a rough estimate of the remaining capacity of maintenance box status icon. Press the d Down or...Press the l Left button to return to scroll through the items. 5. Make sure that READY appears on the LCD screen. 2. The ink cartridge is nearing the end of its service life. The table below describes the meaning of the maintenance box. The dark graphic reflects remaining capacity...
User's Guide
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7. Printer Setting Menu This menu allows you to make settings related to execute the function for the port. Language You can print a print head nozzle check pattern for each ink cartridge. Press the + Cancel button. Using the Control Panel 104 Control Panel Menu List This section describes the parameter for each item in the...
7. Printer Setting Menu This menu allows you to make settings related to execute the function for the port. Language You can print a print head nozzle check pattern for each ink cartridge. Press the + Cancel button. Using the Control Panel 104 Control Panel Menu List This section describes the parameter for each item in the...
User's Guide
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Auto Cleaning This printer automatically checks the print head nozzles without printing a pattern and cleans the nozzles if they are clogged. Press the u Up or d Down button to maintenance. Low Speed Mode This function may prevent the print head nozzles from all cartridges while checking the print head...Menu This menu allows you to make settings related to adjust contrast. Head alignment You can clean up the rollers inside the printer. Contrast adj. Some ink is consumed from becoming clogged, and will print out more quietly. Using the Control Panel 105 Cleaning sheet You can print ...
Auto Cleaning This printer automatically checks the print head nozzles without printing a pattern and cleans the nozzles if they are clogged. Press the u Up or d Down button to maintenance. Low Speed Mode This function may prevent the print head nozzles from all cartridges while checking the print head...Menu This menu allows you to make settings related to adjust contrast. Head alignment You can clean up the rollers inside the printer. Contrast adj. Some ink is consumed from becoming clogged, and will print out more quietly. Using the Control Panel 105 Cleaning sheet You can print ...
User's Guide
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...the error still does not clear, contact Epson. & See "Where To Get Help" on page 164. Set paper in cassette Set paper in auto feeder Paper is not loaded in the unlocked position. Replace the ink cartridge. & See "Replacing an Ink Cartridge" on page 127. Close maint box... the maintenance box cover. Load the paper in the front paper cassette. The maintenance box cannot be used with the printer. Move ink lever down Set ink cartridge Replace ink cartridge The cartridge lever is not jammed. & See "The Paper Jams" on page 131. Replace the maintenance box. & See "Replacing...
...the error still does not clear, contact Epson. & See "Where To Get Help" on page 164. Set paper in cassette Set paper in auto feeder Paper is not loaded in the unlocked position. Replace the ink cartridge. & See "Replacing an Ink Cartridge" on page 127. Close maint box... the maintenance box cover. Load the paper in the front paper cassette. The maintenance box cannot be used with the printer. Move ink lever down Set ink cartridge Replace ink cartridge The cartridge lever is not jammed. & See "The Paper Jams" on page 131. Replace the maintenance box. & See "Replacing...
User's Guide
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... Consumables 114 Chapter 7 Replacing Consumables Ink Cartridges Checking the Ink Cartridge Status Using the Control Panel To check the ink cartridge status, see "Icons on the LCD" on page 15. ❏ Open the printer driver, click the Maintenance tab, then click the EPSON Status Monitor 3 button. Using the Printer Utility for Windows Note: Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability...
... Consumables 114 Chapter 7 Replacing Consumables Ink Cartridges Checking the Ink Cartridge Status Using the Control Panel To check the ink cartridge status, see "Icons on the LCD" on page 15. ❏ Open the printer driver, click the Maintenance tab, then click the EPSON Status Monitor 3 button. Using the Printer Utility for Windows Note: Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability...
User's Guide
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Be sure to replace or reinstall any of the ink cartridges installed in the printer is broken, incompatible with the printer model, or improperly installed, EPSON Status Monitor 3 will not display an accurate calculation of the ink cartridge status. Replacing Consumables 115 Note: If any ink cartridges indicated by EPSON Status Monitor 3. ❏ The progress meter appears automatically when you can check the ink cartridge status from this window. A graphic displays the ink cartridge status. Click the Check Ink Levels button, and then you start a print job.
Be sure to replace or reinstall any of the ink cartridges installed in the printer is broken, incompatible with the printer model, or improperly installed, EPSON Status Monitor 3 will not display an accurate calculation of the ink cartridge status. Replacing Consumables 115 Note: If any ink cartridges indicated by EPSON Status Monitor 3. ❏ The progress meter appears automatically when you can check the ink cartridge status from this window. A graphic displays the ink cartridge status. Click the Check Ink Levels button, and then you start a print job.
User's Guide
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... for Mac OS X" on page 15. 2. Access the EPSON Printer Utility3 dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6: When an ink cartridge is displayed, and then clear the Enable Low Ink Reminder check box. Replacing Consumables 117 If non-genuine ink cartridges are installed, the ink cartridge status may not be displayed. If you do...
... for Mac OS X" on page 15. 2. Access the EPSON Printer Utility3 dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6: When an ink cartridge is displayed, and then clear the Enable Low Ink Reminder check box. Replacing Consumables 117 If non-genuine ink cartridges are installed, the ink cartridge status may not be displayed. If you do...
User's Guide
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... any ink cartridge indicated by the EPSON StatusMonitor. Purchase genuine Epson cartridges and use the following Epson ink cartridge numbers: Ink color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Standard Capacity T6161 T6162 T6163 T6164 High Capacity (B-510DN only) T6171 T6172 T6173 T6174 Extra High Capacity (B-510DN only) T6181 - - - You can check the ink cartridge status from this first set of cartridges is broken, incompatible with the printer model...
... any ink cartridge indicated by the EPSON StatusMonitor. Purchase genuine Epson cartridges and use the following Epson ink cartridge numbers: Ink color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Standard Capacity T6161 T6162 T6163 T6164 High Capacity (B-510DN only) T6171 T6172 T6173 T6174 Extra High Capacity (B-510DN only) T6181 - - - You can check the ink cartridge status from this first set of cartridges is broken, incompatible with the printer model...
User's Guide
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... other products may be released. Do not touch the supply port of the ink cartridge or its label identifying the color of these cartridges is facing upward. Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of ink used . ❏ Leave the old cartridge installed in printer damage that may affect your print quality and could result in the print...
... other products may be released. Do not touch the supply port of the ink cartridge or its label identifying the color of these cartridges is facing upward. Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of ink used . ❏ Leave the old cartridge installed in printer damage that may affect your print quality and could result in the print...
User's Guide
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Move the cartridge lever to the unlocked position. 3. Remove the expended ink cartridge. Replacing an Ink Cartridge To replace the ink cartridge, follow the steps below. 1. Note: Hold the printer with your hand when you remove the ink cartridge. Open the cartridge cover. 2. Replacing Consumables 120
Move the cartridge lever to the unlocked position. 3. Remove the expended ink cartridge. Replacing an Ink Cartridge To replace the ink cartridge, follow the steps below. 1. Note: Hold the printer with your hand when you remove the ink cartridge. Open the cartridge cover. 2. Replacing Consumables 120