Notices
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..., unplug the power cord from the wall. ■ Do not block or cover openings in the product case or insert objects through the slots. Each connector has only one correct orientation. Make sure the back of the product is tilted or at each end. ■ If you won't be using the product for the paper to be stepped...
..., unplug the power cord from the wall. ■ Do not block or cover openings in the product case or insert objects through the slots. Each connector has only one correct orientation. Make sure the back of the product is tilted or at each end. ■ If you won't be using the product for the paper to be stepped...
Notices
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... device may cause undesired operation. If Epson authorizes repair instead of exchange, Epson will direct you use an address in the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico, will , at : Epson America, Inc. Trade Name: Type of the printer or a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. When warranty service involves the exchange of Product: Model: Marketing Name: Epson Ink jet printer B531D WF-M1030 Epson America, Inc. Each product marketed...
... device may cause undesired operation. If Epson authorizes repair instead of exchange, Epson will direct you use an address in the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico, will , at : Epson America, Inc. Trade Name: Type of the printer or a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. When warranty service involves the exchange of Product: Model: Marketing Name: Epson Ink jet printer B531D WF-M1030 Epson America, Inc. Each product marketed...
Start Here - Installation Guide
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... prime the ink delivery system. Remove all protective materials, including from the cartridge. 2 Turn on the cartridge. 3 Remove only the yellow tape from inside the printer. Caution: Don't touch the green chip or small window on 1 Connect the power cord to install the ink. Caution: Do not connect to your product. 1 Unpack 3 Install ink cartridge 1 Lift up and not for printing. The cartridge is designed for printer set up the printer cover. This...
... prime the ink delivery system. Remove all protective materials, including from the cartridge. 2 Turn on the cartridge. 3 Remove only the yellow tape from inside the printer. Caution: Don't touch the green chip or small window on 1 Connect the power cord to install the ink. Caution: Do not connect to your product. 1 Unpack 3 Install ink cartridge 1 Lift up and not for printing. The cartridge is designed for printer set up the printer cover. This...
Start Here - Installation Guide
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... print. After the printer is working correctly. • Press the button to print a network status sheet. You must be prompted to epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada). The Wi-Fi button on your printer settings. (In Windows, click OK when you're done.) Any problems? If it is connected to the network, you notice light or dark bands across your router or access point documentation to add the address to the list. • Disable...
... print. After the printer is working correctly. • Press the button to print a network status sheet. You must be prompted to epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada). The Wi-Fi button on your printer settings. (In Windows, click OK when you're done.) Any problems? If it is connected to the network, you notice light or dark bands across your router or access point documentation to add the address to the list. • Disable...
Start Here - Installation Guide
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Load paper correctly and press the button. Contact Epson for jammed paper or foreign objects, then turn the printer back on your desktop (or in the Applications/ Epson Software/Guide folder in XXXXXX Turn the printer off, check inside for support. Firmware update error. On-screen help with the product. User's Guide Click the icon on . Need paper and ink? Genuine EPSON paper Epson offers a wide variety of papers to find the nearest one of support are near the end of their...
Load paper correctly and press the button. Contact Epson for jammed paper or foreign objects, then turn the printer back on your desktop (or in the Applications/ Epson Software/Guide folder in XXXXXX Turn the printer off, check inside for support. Firmware update error. On-screen help with the product. User's Guide Click the icon on . Need paper and ink? Genuine EPSON paper Epson offers a wide variety of papers to find the nearest one of support are near the end of their...
Users Guide
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... Parts Locations ...8 Printer Parts - Back...9 Printer Parts - Windows 33 3 Windows 11 Changing the Power Off and Sleep Timer Settings - Windows 24 Multi-Page Printing Options - Control Panel Buttons and Lights 10 The Power Off and Sleep Timers ...11 Changing the Power Off and Sleep Timer Settings - Windows 22 Print Quality Options - Windows 27 Custom Tone Correction Options - Inside ...10 Printer Parts - Mac OS X 12 Loading Paper ...14 Loading Paper for Documents ...14 Loading Envelopes ...16 Paper Loading Capacity ...18 Available EPSON Papers...19 Paper or Media Type...
... Parts Locations ...8 Printer Parts - Back...9 Printer Parts - Windows 33 3 Windows 11 Changing the Power Off and Sleep Timer Settings - Windows 24 Multi-Page Printing Options - Control Panel Buttons and Lights 10 The Power Off and Sleep Timers ...11 Changing the Power Off and Sleep Timer Settings - Windows 22 Print Quality Options - Windows 27 Custom Tone Correction Options - Inside ...10 Printer Parts - Mac OS X 12 Loading Paper ...14 Loading Paper for Documents ...14 Loading Envelopes ...16 Paper Loading Capacity ...18 Available EPSON Papers...19 Paper or Media Type...
Users Guide
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...the Printer Software Screens 34 Changing Automatic Update Options 35 Printing with Mac OS X 48 Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges...49 Ink Cartridge Part Numbers ...49 Removing and Installing the Ink Cartridge 50 Replacing the Ink Cartridge Using a Computer Utility 54 Adjusting Print Quality...56 Print Head Maintenance...56 Print Head Nozzle Check...56 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons 56 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 58 Print Head Cleaning ...61 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Buttons 61 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 62 Print Head...
...the Printer Software Screens 34 Changing Automatic Update Options 35 Printing with Mac OS X 48 Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges...49 Ink Cartridge Part Numbers ...49 Removing and Installing the Ink Cartridge 50 Replacing the Ink Cartridge Using a Computer Utility 54 Adjusting Print Quality...56 Print Head Maintenance...56 Print Head Nozzle Check...56 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons 56 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 58 Print Head Cleaning ...61 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Buttons 61 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 62 Print Head...
Users Guide
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...for Software Updates...71 Product Light Status ...71 Running a Product Check ...73 Solving Setup Problems ...75 Noise After Ink Installation ...75 Software Installation Problems ...75 Solving Network Problems ...76 Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point 76 Network Software Cannot Find Product on a Network 77 Product Does Not Appear in Mac OS X Printer Window 78 Cannot Print Over a Network...78 Printing a Network Status Sheet ...79 Solving Paper Problems...79 Paper Feeding Problems...79 Paper Jam Problems ...80 Paper Ejection Problems ...81 Solving Problems Printing from...
...for Software Updates...71 Product Light Status ...71 Running a Product Check ...73 Solving Setup Problems ...75 Noise After Ink Installation ...75 Software Installation Problems ...75 Solving Network Problems ...76 Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point 76 Network Software Cannot Find Product on a Network 77 Product Does Not Appear in Mac OS X Printer Window 78 Cannot Print Over a Network...78 Printing a Network Status Sheet ...79 Solving Paper Problems...79 Paper Feeding Problems...79 Paper Jam Problems ...80 Paper Ejection Problems ...81 Solving Problems Printing from...
Users Guide
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... on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of other products may affect your print quality and could result in the cartridge after the "replace cartridge" indicator comes on. Ink Cartridge Part Numbers Parent topic: Replacing the Ink Cartridge Ink Cartridge Part Numbers Use these part numbers when you use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. Ink color Black Part number Standard-capacity 223 High-capacity 223XL 49 The use of use up a cartridge within 6 months of ink remains in printer damage. After some ink is used for...
... on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of other products may affect your print quality and could result in the cartridge after the "replace cartridge" indicator comes on. Ink Cartridge Part Numbers Parent topic: Replacing the Ink Cartridge Ink Cartridge Part Numbers Use these part numbers when you use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. Ink color Black Part number Standard-capacity 223 High-capacity 223XL 49 The use of use up a cartridge within 6 months of ink remains in printer damage. After some ink is used for...
Users Guide
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... Open Print Queue. Caution: Never turn off the product while the power light is too old, for example). 1. Then click the Maintenance tab. • Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. You see a window like this: 54 If you remove a low or expended ink cartridge, you to view on-screen instructions for later use the cartridge. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility...
... Open Print Queue. Caution: Never turn off the product while the power light is too old, for example). 1. Then click the Maintenance tab. • Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. You see a window like this: 54 If you remove a low or expended ink cartridge, you to view on-screen instructions for later use the cartridge. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility...
Users Guide
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...the print head nozzles using the buttons on your product. 56 Note: You cannot clean the print head if the ink cartridge is low. You must replace the cartridge first. Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons You can check for clogged nozzles. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Replacing the Ink Cartridge Print Head Nozzle Check You can print a nozzle check pattern to check...
...the print head nozzles using the buttons on your product. 56 Note: You cannot clean the print head if the ink cartridge is low. You must replace the cartridge first. Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons You can check for clogged nozzles. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Replacing the Ink Cartridge Print Head Nozzle Check You can print a nozzle check pattern to check...
Users Guide
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...: Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Related topics Replacing the Ink Cartridge Print Head Alignment If your printouts become grainy or blurry, you notice misalignment of vertical lines, or you see dark or light horizontal bands, you don't see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. • Mac OS X 10.5: In the Apple menu or...
...: Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Related topics Replacing the Ink Cartridge Print Head Alignment If your printouts become grainy or blurry, you notice misalignment of vertical lines, or you see dark or light horizontal bands, you don't see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. • Mac OS X 10.5: In the Apple menu or...
Users Guide
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... paper is low. Load paper in the product. The ink cartridge is loaded or multiple sheets fed at one time. Make sure the cartridge is jammed in the product, and press the cancel button to clear the error. Remove the jammed paper, and press the cancel button to clear the error. Paper is installed correctly or replace it, if necessary. Wait for support. (If the ink pads are not yet at the end of their service life. The ink...
... paper is low. Load paper in the product. The ink cartridge is loaded or multiple sheets fed at one time. Make sure the cartridge is jammed in the product, and press the cancel button to clear the error. Remove the jammed paper, and press the cancel button to clear the error. Paper is installed correctly or replace it, if necessary. Wait for support. (If the ink pads are not yet at the end of their service life. The ink...
Users Guide
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... Setup (WPS) and the WiFi light on your product is operating correctly by connecting to it from your computer or another device. • You may cause loss of your router or access point. Related references Windows System Requirements Mac System Requirements Solving Network Problems Check these solutions: • If you are set on a Network Product Does Not Appear in Mac OS X Printer Window Cannot Print Over a Network Printing a Network Status Sheet...
... Setup (WPS) and the WiFi light on your product is operating correctly by connecting to it from your computer or another device. • You may cause loss of your router or access point. Related references Windows System Requirements Mac System Requirements Solving Network Problems Check these solutions: • If you are set on a Network Product Does Not Appear in Mac OS X Printer Window Cannot Print Over a Network Printing a Network Status Sheet...
Users Guide
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...; If necessary, reinstall your product software and try these instructions online, you will lose your internet connection when you have replaced your router, reinstall your router, so note the next step before initializing it is using the instructions on and connected to Uninstall Your Product Software 77 Windows only: uninstall your product's MAC address, print a network status sheet. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Related concepts When to your...
...; If necessary, reinstall your product software and try these instructions online, you will lose your internet connection when you have replaced your router, reinstall your router, so note the next step before initializing it is using the instructions on and connected to Uninstall Your Product Software 77 Windows only: uninstall your product's MAC address, print a network status sheet. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Related concepts When to your...
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... 2 minutes of pressing the WPS button on your product software was installed correctly. If the network status is Disconnected, check any cable connections and turn it is turned on. • Make sure you install your product's network software as a filing cabinet. • If you are correct. If your network does not assign IP addresses using DHCP, set correctly for the port to your computer and product are using TCP/IP, make sure your router. If...
... 2 minutes of pressing the WPS button on your product software was installed correctly. If the network status is Disconnected, check any cable connections and turn it is turned on. • Make sure you install your product's network software as a filing cabinet. • If you are correct. If your network does not assign IP addresses using DHCP, set correctly for the port to your computer and product are using TCP/IP, make sure your router. If...
Users Guide
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... sides of sheets. • If paper jams when you have . Do not load more sheets at a time. If necessary, reinstall your product on the product. • Try connecting your product to a different port or a different router, access point, switch, or hub. • Try connecting with your product software was installed correctly. Paper Feeding Problems Paper Jam Problems Paper Ejection Problems Parent topic: Solving Problems Paper Feeding Problems If you have problems using your software. Examine the settings shown on the network status sheet to help...
... sides of sheets. • If paper jams when you have . Do not load more sheets at a time. If necessary, reinstall your product on the product. • Try connecting your product to a different port or a different router, access point, switch, or hub. • Try connecting with your product software was installed correctly. Paper Feeding Problems Paper Jam Problems Paper Ejection Problems Parent topic: Solving Problems Paper Feeding Problems If you have problems using your software. Examine the settings shown on the network status sheet to help...
Users Guide
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... and Printers window before you replace an ink cartridge, follow the instructions on your operating system. Complete the ink cartridge installation steps. Click the Extended Settings button. 5. Click OK to the taskbar checkbox. 8. Parent topic: Solving Problems Printing from a Computer Error After Cartridge Replacement If you see an error light or error message after you print. • Clear space on replacing an ink cartridge in this manual to push it . 2. If you print. 84 Parent topic: Solving Problems Printing...
... and Printers window before you replace an ink cartridge, follow the instructions on your operating system. Complete the ink cartridge installation steps. Click the Extended Settings button. 5. Click OK to the taskbar checkbox. 8. Parent topic: Solving Problems Printing from a Computer Error After Cartridge Replacement If you see an error light or error message after you print. • Clear space on replacing an ink cartridge in this manual to push it . 2. If you print. 84 Parent topic: Solving Problems Printing...
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... software as described here. downloads or Canadian downloads). 2. Double-click the Uninstaller icon. 5. Parent topic: When to Uninstall Your Product Software Where to Get Help If you can download drivers and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your product software before re-installing it . Follow the instructions on -screen instructions to contact Epson for instructions. To reinstall your product software, see the Start Here sheet for technical support services, use...
... software as described here. downloads or Canadian downloads). 2. Double-click the Uninstaller icon. 5. Parent topic: When to Uninstall Your Product Software Where to Get Help If you can download drivers and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your product software before re-installing it . Follow the instructions on -screen instructions to contact Epson for instructions. To reinstall your product software, see the Start Here sheet for technical support services, use...
Product Specifications
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...® Specifications PRINT Printing Technology Printer Language Maximum Print Resolution Maximum Print Speed† ISO Print Speed†† Minimum Ink Droplet Size CONNECTIVITY Standard Connectivity Operating Systems PAPER HANDLING PC-free Paper Support Maximum Paper Size Paper Sizes Borderless Photo Sizes Paper Types Envelope Types Input Paper Capacity Duplex Printing 7 Drop-on-demand MicroPiezo® inkjet technology Epson ESC/P®-R 1440 x 720 optimized dpi Up to 34 ppm Black 15.0 ISO ppm 3 droplet sizes, as small as 3 picoliters Hi-Speed USB Wireless (802...
...® Specifications PRINT Printing Technology Printer Language Maximum Print Resolution Maximum Print Speed† ISO Print Speed†† Minimum Ink Droplet Size CONNECTIVITY Standard Connectivity Operating Systems PAPER HANDLING PC-free Paper Support Maximum Paper Size Paper Sizes Borderless Photo Sizes Paper Types Envelope Types Input Paper Capacity Duplex Printing 7 Drop-on-demand MicroPiezo® inkjet technology Epson ESC/P®-R 1440 x 720 optimized dpi Up to 34 ppm Black 15.0 ISO ppm 3 droplet sizes, as small as 3 picoliters Hi-Speed USB Wireless (802...