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... belongings, it to avoid permanent stains. ET-4550 Start Here Read these instructions before using all of the ink in the bottle. Note for Spanish speakers/Nota para hispanohablantes: Para obtener instrucciones de configuración en español, consulte la Guía de instalación en epson.com/support/et4550sp (requiere una conexi...
... belongings, it to avoid permanent stains. ET-4550 Start Here Read these instructions before using all of the ink in the bottle. Note for Spanish speakers/Nota para hispanohablantes: Para obtener instrucciones de configuración en español, consulte la Guía de instalación en epson.com/support/et4550sp (requiere una conexi...
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...Carefully seal the bottle using the reverse side of the bottle tip for proper disposal. 6 Close the ink tank securely. 11 When the message to see the online User's Guide. • If an ...the side edge guides all the way out and set the front edge guide to the paper size you 'll waste ink. 3 Load paper 1 Make sure the product is not charging, and then pull out the paper cassette. .... 3 seconds 12 Press one of the Start buttons to an electrical outlet. 20 minutes Note: After some ink is used for charging, the rest is available for printing. Caution: Do not turn off the product, raise...
...Carefully seal the bottle using the reverse side of the bottle tip for proper disposal. 6 Close the ink tank securely. 11 When the message to see the online User's Guide. • If an ...the side edge guides all the way out and set the front edge guide to the paper size you 'll waste ink. 3 Load paper 1 Make sure the product is not charging, and then pull out the paper cassette. .... 3 seconds 12 Press one of the Start buttons to an electrical outlet. 20 minutes Note: After some ink is used for charging, the rest is available for printing. Caution: Do not turn off the product, raise...
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... may be trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in Applications/Epson Software/Guide to 4 pm, Pacific Time, Saturday. ET-4550 refill inks Color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Code 774 664 664 664 EPSON is a registered trademark, Epson Connect is a trademark, and EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Android is a registered logomark of Google Inc. Wi...
... may be trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in Applications/Epson Software/Guide to 4 pm, Pacific Time, Saturday. ET-4550 refill inks Color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Code 774 664 664 664 EPSON is a registered trademark, Epson Connect is a trademark, and EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Android is a registered logomark of Google Inc. Wi...
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... 25 Changing the Power Off Timer Settings 26 Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More 27 Using Epson Email Print ...27 Using the Epson iPrint Mobile App 28 Using Epson Remote Print ...28 Using Epson Scan to Cloud...29 Using AirPrint ...29 Using... Google Cloud Print ...30 Setting Up Google Cloud Print on the LCD Screen 17 Changing LCD Screen Language 17 Turning Off Control Panel Sounds 18 Adjusting the Screen Contrast ...18 Product Parts Locations ...19 Product Parts - Contents ET-4550 User's Guide...13 Your Ink...
... 25 Changing the Power Off Timer Settings 26 Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More 27 Using Epson Email Print ...27 Using the Epson iPrint Mobile App 28 Using Epson Remote Print ...28 Using Epson Scan to Cloud...29 Using AirPrint ...29 Using... Google Cloud Print ...30 Setting Up Google Cloud Print on the LCD Screen 17 Changing LCD Screen Language 17 Turning Off Control Panel Sounds 18 Adjusting the Screen Contrast ...18 Product Parts Locations ...19 Product Parts - Contents ET-4550 User's Guide...13 Your Ink...
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... Polling ...187 Refilling Ink ...188 Ink Safety Precautions ...188 Check Ink Levels ...189 Checking Ink Levels ...190 Checking Ink Levels with Windows 190 Checking Ink Levels with OS X...192 Disabling Special Offers with Windows 193 Purchase Epson Ink ...194 Ink Bottle Part Numbers...194 Refilling the Ink Tanks ...194 Adjusting ... the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 205 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 206 Power Ink Flushing ...209 Flushing the Ink Using a Computer Utility 209 Print Head Alignment ...210 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 211...
... Polling ...187 Refilling Ink ...188 Ink Safety Precautions ...188 Check Ink Levels ...189 Checking Ink Levels ...190 Checking Ink Levels with Windows 190 Checking Ink Levels with OS X...192 Disabling Special Offers with Windows 193 Purchase Epson Ink ...194 Ink Bottle Part Numbers...194 Refilling the Ink Tanks ...194 Adjusting ... the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 205 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 206 Power Ink Flushing ...209 Flushing the Ink Using a Computer Utility 209 Print Head Alignment ...210 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 211...
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... for Software Updates...224 Product Status Messages ...225 Running a Product Check ...226 Resetting Control Panel Defaults ...227 Solving Setup Problems ...228 Noise After Filling the Ink ...228 Software Installation Problems ...229 Control Panel Setup Problems ...229 USB Connection Problems...229 Solving Network Problems ...230 Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or...
... for Software Updates...224 Product Status Messages ...225 Running a Product Check ...226 Resetting Control Panel Defaults ...227 Solving Setup Problems ...228 Noise After Filling the Ink ...228 Software Installation Problems ...229 Control Panel Setup Problems ...229 USB Connection Problems...229 Solving Network Problems ...230 Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or...
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... Printout or Printout Has Gaps 257 Grainy Printout...257 Incorrect Colors ...258 Solving Scanning Problems ...259 Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly 260 Cannot Start Epson Scan ...260 Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems 261 Image Consists of a Few Dots Only 262 Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images 262 Straight... Faxing Problems...265 Cannot Send or Receive Faxes 266 Cannot Receive Faxes with a Telephone Connected to Your Product 267 Message Appears Prompting You to Reset Ink Levels 268 Uninstall Your Product Software...268 10
... Printout or Printout Has Gaps 257 Grainy Printout...257 Incorrect Colors ...258 Solving Scanning Problems ...259 Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly 260 Cannot Start Epson Scan ...260 Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems 261 Image Consists of a Few Dots Only 262 Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images 262 Straight... Faxing Problems...265 Cannot Send or Receive Faxes 266 Cannot Receive Faxes with a Telephone Connected to Your Product 267 Message Appears Prompting You to Reset Ink Levels 268 Uninstall Your Product Software...268 10
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... Specifications ...272 Windows System Requirements ...272 OS X System Requirements...273 Scanning Specifications ...273 Paper Specifications ...274 Printable Area Specifications ...275 Ink Specifications ...276 Fax Specifications ...277 Dimension Specifications ...278 Electrical Specifications ...278 Environmental Specifications ...278 Interface Specifications ...279 Network Interface Specifications ... A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials 287 Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products 288 Copyright Attribution ...288 11 Uninstalling Product Software -
... Specifications ...272 Windows System Requirements ...272 OS X System Requirements...273 Scanning Specifications ...273 Paper Specifications ...274 Printable Area Specifications ...275 Ink Specifications ...276 Fax Specifications ...277 Dimension Specifications ...278 Electrical Specifications ...278 Environmental Specifications ...278 Interface Specifications ...279 Network Interface Specifications ... A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials 287 Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products 288 Copyright Attribution ...288 11 Uninstalling Product Software -
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... below. The product cannot directly measure the ink levels in the product's ink tanks to confirm the actual ink levels. Visually check the ink levels in the tanks; Your Ink Tank System You should visually check the ink levels in the product's ink tanks regularly. instead it estimates the amount ...accuracy of this system depends on the user refilling the ink tanks correctly. Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks 14 Note: The product has a low ink alert system. The low ink alert system may generate inaccurate messages if the ink tanks are not refilled according to the upper line at...
... below. The product cannot directly measure the ink levels in the product's ink tanks to confirm the actual ink levels. Visually check the ink levels in the tanks; Your Ink Tank System You should visually check the ink levels in the product's ink tanks regularly. instead it estimates the amount ...accuracy of this system depends on the user refilling the ink tanks correctly. Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks 14 Note: The product has a low ink alert system. The low ink alert system may generate inaccurate messages if the ink tanks are not refilled according to the upper line at...
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... White Paper Select this Paper Type or Media Type setting Plain Paper/Bright White Paper 51 Paper Type Epson Bright White Paper Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Size Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) 8 × 10 ...20 25 50 Parent topic: Loading Paper Paper or Media Type Settings - Available Epson Papers You can also purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Note: Paper/media availability varies by country. sales) or...
... White Paper Select this Paper Type or Media Type setting Plain Paper/Bright White Paper 51 Paper Type Epson Bright White Paper Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Size Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) 8 × 10 ...20 25 50 Parent topic: Loading Paper Paper or Media Type Settings - Available Epson Papers You can also purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Note: Paper/media availability varies by country. sales) or...
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... RAW Datatype Increases print speed and may solve other issues. Click the Extended Settings button. Click OK to customize your print. 6. Enable EPSON Status Monitor 3 Enables product monitoring for ink and paper supplies and other printing problems. Page Rendering Mode Increases print speed when printing is extremely slow or the print head...
... RAW Datatype Increases print speed and may solve other issues. Click the Extended Settings button. Click OK to customize your print. 6. Enable EPSON Status Monitor 3 Enables product monitoring for ink and paper supplies and other printing problems. Page Rendering Mode Increases print speed when printing is extremely slow or the print head...
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... print settings in a program, the changes apply only while you are printing in all your print job. If you want to control printing and check ink status. • To cancel printing, click Cancel. • To see this window showing the progress of your Windows programs, you see print jobs lined up...
... print settings in a program, the changes apply only while you are printing in all your print job. If you want to control printing and check ink status. • To cancel printing, click Cancel. • To see this window showing the progress of your Windows programs, you see print jobs lined up...
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... Time Sets the amount of time required for double-sided printing. Adjustments Print Density Sets the level of ink coverage for drying ink after printing on one side of the paper. Short-Edge binding Orients double-sided printed pages to be bound on a specific paper size, select the ...
... Time Sets the amount of time required for double-sided printing. Adjustments Print Density Sets the level of ink coverage for drying ink after printing on one side of the paper. Short-Edge binding Orients double-sided printed pages to be bound on a specific paper size, select the ...
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... product. • Do not mix with soap and water. Ink Safety Precautions Check Ink Levels Purchase Epson Ink Refilling the Ink Tanks Ink Safety Precautions Note: The product has a low ink alert system. Do not allow children to confirm the actual ink levels. Caution: Visually check the ink levels in the product's ink tanks to drink from or handle the...
... product. • Do not mix with soap and water. Ink Safety Precautions Check Ink Levels Purchase Epson Ink Refilling the Ink Tanks Ink Safety Precautions Note: The product has a low ink alert system. Do not allow children to confirm the actual ink levels. Caution: Visually check the ink levels in the product's ink tanks to drink from or handle the...
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... during printing and when performing maintenance operations, such as the product. Ink Bottle and Ink Tank Information • To maintain optimum print head performance, some ink is used instead of black ink, depending on the ink bottle is not covered by Epson's warranty, and under certain circumstances, may cause damage that is tightened securely. Be sure...
... during printing and when performing maintenance operations, such as the product. Ink Bottle and Ink Tank Information • To maintain optimum print head performance, some ink is used instead of black ink, depending on the ink bottle is not covered by Epson's warranty, and under certain circumstances, may cause damage that is tightened securely. Be sure...
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... accuracy of ink remaining by internally monitoring ink usage. The product cannot directly measure the ink levels in the product's ink tanks to these instructions. Parent topic: Check Ink Levels Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Checking Ink Levels with Windows Parent topic: Refilling Ink Checking Ink Levels To confirm the actual ink levels, visually check the ink levels in the...
... accuracy of ink remaining by internally monitoring ink usage. The product cannot directly measure the ink levels in the product's ink tanks to these instructions. Parent topic: Check Ink Levels Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Checking Ink Levels with Windows Parent topic: Refilling Ink Checking Ink Levels To confirm the actual ink levels, visually check the ink levels in the...
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Parent topic: Check Ink Levels Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks 191 Refill any ink tank as needed. To confirm the actual remaining ink, visually check the ink levels in the ink tanks. Note: The ink levels displayed are an estimate and may differ from the actual ink remaining in the ink tanks. Continued use of the product when the ink level is below the lower line on the tank could damage the product. You see a window like this: 2.
Parent topic: Check Ink Levels Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks 191 Refill any ink tank as needed. To confirm the actual remaining ink, visually check the ink levels in the ink tanks. Note: The ink levels displayed are an estimate and may differ from the actual ink remaining in the ink tanks. Continued use of the product when the ink level is below the lower line on the tank could damage the product. You see a window like this: 2.
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... & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your Mac. 1. You see a window like this: 3. Select EPSON Status Monitor. To confirm the actual remaining ink, visually check the ink levels in the ink tanks. Checking Ink Levels with OS X You can check your ink levels using a utility on the tank could damage the product. 192 Note: The...
... & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your Mac. 1. You see a window like this: 3. Select EPSON Status Monitor. To confirm the actual remaining ink, visually check the ink levels in the ink tanks. Checking Ink Levels with OS X You can check your ink levels using a utility on the tank could damage the product. 192 Note: The...
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You see this window: 193 Right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar and select Monitoring Preferences. Parent topic: Check Ink Levels Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Disabling Special Offers with Windows You can disable special offers messages from Epson using a utility on your Windows computer. 1.
You see this window: 193 Right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar and select Monitoring Preferences. Parent topic: Check Ink Levels Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Disabling Special Offers with Windows You can disable special offers messages from Epson using a utility on your Windows computer. 1.
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... reseller. To disable promotional offers, deselect the Display Epson Offers checkbox. You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at least once a year. 194 Non-Epson ink or any other ink not specified for resale. The printer ships with genuine Epson inks. Ink Bottle Part Numbers Parent topic: Refilling Ink Ink Bottle Part Numbers Use these part numbers when you begin...
... reseller. To disable promotional offers, deselect the Display Epson Offers checkbox. You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at least once a year. 194 Non-Epson ink or any other ink not specified for resale. The printer ships with genuine Epson inks. Ink Bottle Part Numbers Parent topic: Refilling Ink Ink Bottle Part Numbers Use these part numbers when you begin...