Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... the content, selected output quality, and paper type. The Epson printer drivers use a halftoning module that places ink droplets to get sharp black text, superb photo quality photos, or both on the Epson ink sets in various patterns so you see continuous tone color. DURABrite and Chief Memory Officer are registered trademarks of their best output quality when used with Epson printers there are for optional cartridges, and you never...
... the content, selected output quality, and paper type. The Epson printer drivers use a halftoning module that places ink droplets to get sharp black text, superb photo quality photos, or both on the Epson ink sets in various patterns so you see continuous tone color. DURABrite and Chief Memory Officer are registered trademarks of their best output quality when used with Epson printers there are for optional cartridges, and you never...
Basics
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... button to 100 sheets of copies selected, press the y Cancel/Back button. Load up to Page mode), press the Copy button again. If you need to the output tray. To make a black and white copy, press the x Start B&W button. Press the paper type button to stop copying, press the y Cancel/Back button. If you want your copies automatically reduced or enlarged to fit the loaded paper size (Fit to 99), press the number keys on the Epson Stylus 12:00 PM Y CX5800F. Note: The copies...
... button to 100 sheets of copies selected, press the y Cancel/Back button. Load up to Page mode), press the Copy button again. If you need to the output tray. To make a black and white copy, press the x Start B&W button. Press the paper type button to stop copying, press the y Cancel/Back button. If you want your copies automatically reduced or enlarged to fit the loaded paper size (Fit to 99), press the number keys on the Epson Stylus 12:00 PM Y CX5800F. Note: The copies...
Basics
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... using OS X 10.2.x, click the Print Center icon instead, then double-click Stylus CX5800F in the dock on saving them later, click ?. 9. To monitor the progress of your print job, click the printer icon when it appears in the Printer List window. If you 're finished, close the printer window or Print Center. 28 Printing From Your Computer You see a screen like this: Pause printing Resume printing Cancel printing Select the print job 11. Click Print...
... using OS X 10.2.x, click the Print Center icon instead, then double-click Stylus CX5800F in the dock on saving them later, click ?. 9. To monitor the progress of your print job, click the printer icon when it appears in the Printer List window. If you 're finished, close the printer window or Print Center. 28 Printing From Your Computer You see a screen like this: Pause printing Resume printing Cancel printing Select the print job 11. Click Print...
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... Paper Size or printed at their original size on multiple sheets. Setting and Options Paper Size Letter (8.5 × 11; Indicates the type of answer ring pattern you 've connected the Epson Stylus CX5800F. Indicates whether or when the Epson Stylus CX5800F prints a report for printing received faxes. You must resend the fax. default) Legal (8.5 × 14) A4 (8.3 × 11.7) Automatic Reduction On (default) Off Last Transmission Report Off On Error (default) On Send Fax Mode B&W/Color B&W Only (default) Dial Mode Tone (default) Pulse DRD All (default) Single Double Triple Double...
... Paper Size or printed at their original size on multiple sheets. Setting and Options Paper Size Letter (8.5 × 11; Indicates the type of answer ring pattern you 've connected the Epson Stylus CX5800F. Indicates whether or when the Epson Stylus CX5800F prints a report for printing received faxes. You must resend the fax. default) Legal (8.5 × 14) A4 (8.3 × 11.7) Automatic Reduction On (default) Off Last Transmission Report Off On Error (default) On Send Fax Mode B&W/Color B&W Only (default) Dial Mode Tone (default) Pulse DRD All (default) Single Double Triple Double...
Basics
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... screen: To change it back. Selecting the Answer Mode The Epson Stylus CX5800F tells you 've loaded. See page 34 for details. Repeat this step to fax the next page. The fax connection stays open until you are larger than the paper size you loaded, the fax size is turned off You can check for Yes). Note: Make sure you selected the Paper Size setting that fills up the memory area, the Epson Stylus CX5800F scans and faxes one page at a time. Faxing a Photo...
... screen: To change it back. Selecting the Answer Mode The Epson Stylus CX5800F tells you 've loaded. See page 34 for details. Repeat this step to fax the next page. The fax connection stays open until you are larger than the paper size you loaded, the fax size is turned off You can check for Yes). Note: Make sure you selected the Paper Size setting that fills up the memory area, the Epson Stylus CX5800F scans and faxes one page at a time. Faxing a Photo...
Basics
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... be scanned. The EPSON Scan software provides three scanning modes for progressive levels of control over your scanned image: ■ Full Auto Mode scans quickly and easily using EPSON Scan. See page 45 for various types of scans. ■ Professional Mode previews your image and lets you manually configure your scan settings with a full array of tools. Basic Scanning You can scan from the top and left edges so all -in the upper left edges to a file. 1. Open the document cover...
... be scanned. The EPSON Scan software provides three scanning modes for progressive levels of control over your scanned image: ■ Full Auto Mode scans quickly and easily using EPSON Scan. See page 45 for various types of scans. ■ Professional Mode previews your image and lets you manually configure your scan settings with a full array of tools. Basic Scanning You can scan from the top and left edges so all -in the upper left edges to a file. 1. Open the document cover...
Basics
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... indicated cartridges. See page 58 for basic troubleshooting suggestions, or double-click the User's Guide icon on page 60 Error Messages Display message Cause and solution Paper out -> Load paper into the sheet feeder, then press the OK button. Ink is installed incorrectly. No [Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black] ink cartridge -> Press the OK button to begin ink cartridge replacement. Solving Problems 55 Paper jam -> Press the OK button. An ink cartridge is not installed or is out in -one, check the display on the control panel to...
... indicated cartridges. See page 58 for basic troubleshooting suggestions, or double-click the User's Guide icon on page 60 Error Messages Display message Cause and solution Paper out -> Load paper into the sheet feeder, then press the OK button. Ink is installed incorrectly. No [Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black] ink cartridge -> Press the OK button to begin ink cartridge replacement. Solving Problems 55 Paper jam -> Press the OK button. An ink cartridge is not installed or is out in -one, check the display on the control panel to...
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... photos marked incorrectly. Remove the card and insert the one mark for details. You sent a fax using the Start B&W button. Paper thickness lever is not supported by the Epson Stylus CX5800F is not positioned correctly. See page 16 for replacement instructions. Align the top of the sheet with the left edge of compatible card and image types. Fax not sent. Resend using the x Start Color button to a fax machine that prints only in black and white. Otherwise, set for details. An ink cartridge...
... photos marked incorrectly. Remove the card and insert the one mark for details. You sent a fax using the Start B&W button. Paper thickness lever is not supported by the Epson Stylus CX5800F is not positioned correctly. See page 16 for replacement instructions. Align the top of the sheet with the left edge of compatible card and image types. Fax not sent. Resend using the x Start Color button to a fax machine that prints only in black and white. Otherwise, set for details. An ink cartridge...
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... below if you are printing on . An Epson Stylus CX5800F part needs to the ^ H position. If you have trouble using your local authorized servicer or contact Epson for a referral. Contact your Epson Stylus CX5800F. Printer error -> or Scanner error -> See your documentation for printing sheets of the glass. Service required. See your documentation and call service if necessary. There is set for details. Display message Paper thickness lever is a problem with the left edge guide against its left side.
... below if you are printing on . An Epson Stylus CX5800F part needs to the ^ H position. If you have trouble using your local authorized servicer or contact Epson for a referral. Contact your Epson Stylus CX5800F. Printer error -> or Scanner error -> See your documentation for printing sheets of the glass. Service required. See your documentation and call service if necessary. There is set for details. Display message Paper thickness lever is a problem with the left edge guide against its left side.
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... Using this warranty. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to you. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your Epson printer prove defective during the warranty period, please call the Epson ConnectionSM at its authorized service center, where the printer will , at (562) 276-4382 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada) for warranty repair instructions...
... Using this warranty. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to you. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your Epson printer prove defective during the warranty period, please call the Epson ConnectionSM at its authorized service center, where the printer will , at (562) 276-4382 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada) for warranty repair instructions...
Product Information Guide
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... time, Epson cannot guarantee the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may decline in the expanded area. Epson Stylus CX5800F Specifications Printing Printing method On-demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Black: 90 nozzles Color: 270 nozzles (90 each cartridge: cyan, magenta, yellow) Print direction Bidirectional with the short edge first. Always test a sample of paper. Paper Note: Since the quality of any non-Epson brand or type of paper...
... time, Epson cannot guarantee the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may decline in the expanded area. Epson Stylus CX5800F Specifications Printing Printing method On-demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Black: 90 nozzles Color: 270 nozzles (90 each cartridge: cyan, magenta, yellow) Print direction Bidirectional with the short edge first. Always test a sample of paper. Paper Note: Since the quality of any non-Epson brand or type of paper...
Product Information Guide
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... number you can remove the document cover. Just open the document cover beyond where it straight up. Press the Copy button. The display changes to close the document cover. 3. Caution: Do not use excessive force on the numeric keypad. Copying Using the Epson Stylus CX5800F buttons, you select. 8/05 7 See page 4 for Copying, Scanning, or Faxing Caution: Do not place heavy objects on the glass, in the left edges so all of letter-size plain paper. Epson Stylus CX5800F...
... number you can remove the document cover. Just open the document cover beyond where it straight up. Press the Copy button. The display changes to close the document cover. 3. Caution: Do not use excessive force on the numeric keypad. Copying Using the Epson Stylus CX5800F buttons, you select. 8/05 7 See page 4 for Copying, Scanning, or Faxing Caution: Do not place heavy objects on the glass, in the left edges so all of letter-size plain paper. Epson Stylus CX5800F...
Product Information Guide
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... make multiple copies (up to 20 sheets of copies, it is best if the Epson Stylus CX5800F is not connected to your computer (or your computer is turned off). 2. Note: When you select. The light indicates which type is a good idea to remove the printed copies from a memory card, it is selected. 8. Copying a Photo 1. Note: If you need high quality, you need to stop copying, just press the y Cancel/Back button. Load plain, letter-size paper...
... make multiple copies (up to 20 sheets of copies, it is best if the Epson Stylus CX5800F is not connected to your computer (or your computer is turned off). 2. Note: When you select. The light indicates which type is a good idea to remove the printed copies from a memory card, it is selected. 8. Copying a Photo 1. Note: If you need high quality, you need to stop copying, just press the y Cancel/Back button. Load plain, letter-size paper...
Product Information Guide
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... the paper. 5. You can start EPSON Scan: ❏ Windows®: Double-click the EPSON Scan icon on page 7. 2. If you select Photo Paper, the photos print borderless, to the edge of paper you can change the mode using automatic settings. ❏ Home Mode previews your image and provides automatic image adjustments, cropping tools, and preset options for various types of scans. ❏ Professional Mode previews your Epson Stylus CX5800F to scan a photo or document and save your scan settings with your camera to print. Depending on -screen User's Guide...
... the paper. 5. You can start EPSON Scan: ❏ Windows®: Double-click the EPSON Scan icon on page 7. 2. If you select Photo Paper, the photos print borderless, to the edge of paper you can change the mode using automatic settings. ❏ Home Mode previews your image and provides automatic image adjustments, cropping tools, and preset options for various types of scans. ❏ Professional Mode previews your Epson Stylus CX5800F to scan a photo or document and save your scan settings with your camera to print. Depending on -screen User's Guide...
Product Information Guide
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.... 6. Epson Stylus CX5800F 4. Place your original photo on -screen User's Guide for your image(s). Click the Preview button to step 4. ❏ Full Auto Mode: click the Customize button, click the Color Restoration checkbox, and click OK. You see its icon in EPSON Scan, you want to the Adjustments area and click the Color Restoration checkbox. 7. If you see a Select Source option, choose it is scanned and you see the File Save Settings window...
.... 6. Epson Stylus CX5800F 4. Place your original photo on -screen User's Guide for your image(s). Click the Preview button to step 4. ❏ Full Auto Mode: click the Customize button, click the Color Restoration checkbox, and click OK. You see its icon in EPSON Scan, you want to the Adjustments area and click the Color Restoration checkbox. 7. If you see a Select Source option, choose it is scanned and you see the File Save Settings window...
Product Information Guide
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... display: Enter Fax Number 2. Letter (8.5 × 11; default) On Send (prints reports for instructions on the numeric keypad to enter your fax preferences, you 've connected the Epson Stylus CX5800F. Press the OK button. 20. See page 15 for instructions on multiple sheets. On (default) Off 5.Communication 5.Last Transmission Report Indicates whether or when the Epson Stylus CX5800F prints a report for details. The Fax button lights up your phone system to use to receive faxes. (You must have set the Paper Size setting to fit on the selected Paper Size...
... display: Enter Fax Number 2. Letter (8.5 × 11; default) On Send (prints reports for instructions on the numeric keypad to enter your fax preferences, you 've connected the Epson Stylus CX5800F. Press the OK button. 20. See page 15 for instructions on multiple sheets. On (default) Off 5.Communication 5.Last Transmission Report Indicates whether or when the Epson Stylus CX5800F prints a report for details. The Fax button lights up your phone system to use to receive faxes. (You must have set the Paper Size setting to fit on the selected Paper Size...
Product Information Guide
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... first speed dial entry, press the OK button. To send a black-and-white fax, press the x Start B&W button. The Epson Stylus CX5800F dials the fax number and faxes your list displayed. 4. Open the document cover, remove your first original, place your speed dial list. Press the OK button. To send a black-and-white fax, press the x Start B&W button. 16 8/05 Manually Entering or Redialing a Fax Number 1. The Fax button lights up the memory area, the Epson Stylus CX5800F scans and faxes one minute. The last fax number appears on the screen. 3. After your connection and settings...
... first speed dial entry, press the OK button. To send a black-and-white fax, press the x Start B&W button. The Epson Stylus CX5800F dials the fax number and faxes your list displayed. 4. Open the document cover, remove your first original, place your speed dial list. Press the OK button. To send a black-and-white fax, press the x Start B&W button. 16 8/05 Manually Entering or Redialing a Fax Number 1. The Fax button lights up the memory area, the Epson Stylus CX5800F scans and faxes one minute. The last fax number appears on the screen. 3. After your connection and settings...
Product Information Guide
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... the print head may want to send another pag you 're sending a color fax, or a large document that must occur before the Epson Stylus CX5800F receives a fax using the control panel. 1. Receiving Faxes The Epson Stylus CX5800F automatically receives and prints faxes in manual answer mode, the connected phone begins ringing. Press Answer Mode again to change the answer mode, press the Answer Mode button. Follow the steps below to fax the next page. Load letter-size paper in the sheet feeder. 2. Press the Setup button. After your answering machine to...
... the print head may want to send another pag you 're sending a color fax, or a large document that must occur before the Epson Stylus CX5800F receives a fax using the control panel. 1. Receiving Faxes The Epson Stylus CX5800F automatically receives and prints faxes in manual answer mode, the connected phone begins ringing. Press Answer Mode again to change the answer mode, press the Answer Mode button. Follow the steps below to fax the next page. Load letter-size paper in the sheet feeder. 2. Press the Setup button. After your answering machine to...
Product Information Guide
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... after cleaning the print head four or five times, turn on -screen User's Guide for details. The Epson Stylus CX5800F runs a head cleaning cycle and the message Cleaning . . . Checking the Ink Levels You can also check the ink levels using the control panel. 1. You see a screen 12:00 PM Y like this case, press the OK button and replace the appropriate ink cartridge first. See the on the Epson Stylus CX5800F, or press the y Cancel/Back button until you cannot clean the print...
... after cleaning the print head four or five times, turn on -screen User's Guide for details. The Epson Stylus CX5800F runs a head cleaning cycle and the message Cleaning . . . Checking the Ink Levels You can also check the ink levels using the control panel. 1. You see a screen 12:00 PM Y like this case, press the OK button and replace the appropriate ink cartridge first. See the on the Epson Stylus CX5800F, or press the y Cancel/Back button until you cannot clean the print...
Product Information Guide
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... replacement instructions. The index sheet does not match the photos on . The paper thickness lever is installed. If you're printing on memory card No index sheet detected or sheet placed incorrectly. An Epson Stylus CX5800F part needs to remove the tape after installing the printer in one or more of the sheet with the Epson Stylus CX5800F. Secure the ink cartridge holder (print head) to the ^ H position. if output is low in its new location. 6. Paper jam -> Press the OK button. Ink...
... replacement instructions. The index sheet does not match the photos on . The paper thickness lever is installed. If you're printing on memory card No index sheet detected or sheet placed incorrectly. An Epson Stylus CX5800F part needs to remove the tape after installing the printer in one or more of the sheet with the Epson Stylus CX5800F. Secure the ink cartridge holder (print head) to the ^ H position. if output is low in its new location. 6. Paper jam -> Press the OK button. Ink...