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Epson Workforce 840 Won't Recognize New Cartridge
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Product Brochure - Page 1
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... and color - speed dial storage up only the buttons you need; built-in -One - WorkForce® 840
Print | Copy | Scan | Fax | Wi-Fi®
Superior Performance. Features and Benefits
Faster speeds, ...greater productivity
• World's Fastest All-in Easy Epson Wi-Fi makes wireless setup,...
Product Brochure - Page 2
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DURABrite and WorkForce are trademarks of the Microsoft group of Origin Weight and Dimensions (W x D x H)
What's In The Box
Software Included
Warranty INK Ink Type
Ink Palette Ink Cartridge Configuration Fade Resistance / Print Longevity8 Replacement Ink Cartridges7
ECO FEATURES
Supports plain paper, Epson Bright White Paper, Photo Paper Glossy, Premium Photo Paper Glossy, Ultra...
Quick Guide - Page 1
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WorkForce® 840 Series
Quick Guide
Basic Copying, Printing, Scanning, and Faxing Maintenance
Network Setup Solving Problems
Quick Guide - Page 3
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... OS X 10.6 28
Maintaining Your Product 29
Checking the Print Head Nozzles 29 Cleaning the Print Head 30 Checking Ink Levels 31 Purchasing Epson Ink Cartridges 31 Replacing Ink Cartridges 32
Network Setup 35
Wireless Network Setup 35 Wired (Ethernet) Network Setup 43
Solving Problems 47
Checking for Software Updates 47 Problems and...
Quick Guide - Page 6
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... details on loading envelopes and legal-size paper, see page 9. ■ Cassette 2 holds letter-, A4-, or legal-size plain paper (up to 250 sheets) or Epson Bright White paper (up to legal-size (8.5 × 14 inches or 216 × 356 mm). To load paper, pull out either paper cassette. Loading Paper...
Quick Guide - Page 30
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...so clean it is clean. You can clean the print head.
Then press x to let any dried ink soften. When it when a cartridge is expended, and may not be replaced. Select Nozzle Check.
When you see page 32).
1. Note: If you don't see a message... takes a few pages at least six hours to run a nozzle check and confirm that doesn't help, contact Epson as described on page 53.
Quick Guide - Page 31
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... expended, you must replace it to print when ink is expended, you try to continue printing.
1.
sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). See page 32 to replace a cartridge if necessary. 3. Select Ink Levels. Press if necessary and select Setup. 2.
To check the ink levels with black ink; This window can purchase...
Quick Guide - Page 32
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... you have a new ink cartridge before the expiration date on the product.
2.
Caution: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you use of opening the package and before you are vacuum packed to room temperature for priming the product.
The use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them to warm up a cartridge within six months...
Quick Guide - Page 33
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... package.
6. Caution: Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink will leak. If you're replacing a cartridge before you open the new cartridge package, shake it up. Raise the scanner.
4. Open the cartridge cover. If ink gets into your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water.
Warning: If ink gets on...
Quick Guide - Page 34
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... see an ink replacement message on the LCD screen, ink charging is charging or you replace all the cartridges securely. Once you 'll waste ink. Insert the new ink cartridge into the holder and push it down until it clicks into place. Then press OK again. Lower the scanner to begin charging the...
Quick Guide - Page 52
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... sure the light is loaded printable side down (usually the whiter, brighter, or glossy side).
■ For the best print quality, use Epson papers (see page 9) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 32).
■ Make sure the type of glass cleaner on the glass.
52 Problems and Solutions
port. Verify that the...
Quick Guide - Page 53
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... Get Help 53
Purchase Supplies and Accessories
You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) and select your product for support, please have the following information ready:
■ Product name (WorkForce 840 Series)
■ Product serial number (located on the label in back...
Quick Guide - Page 55
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...service personnel under the
following conditions: if the power cord or plug is damaged, contact Epson. Except as specifically explained in your eyes, flush them thoroughly with wet hands. ■... remain after a thorough flushing, see a doctor immediately. Doing so may leak from the cartridges. ■ Always keep this guide handy. Do not use liquid or chemical cleansers.
■...
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... in place. ■ Install a new ink cartridge immediately after opening their operation.
■ Do not use this product near medical equipment.
Radio waves from this product may adversely affect these devices. If you still have discomfort or vision problems, see a doctor immediately. ■ Do not put your skin, wash it off with water...
Quick Guide - Page 60
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... or supplies not manufactured, distributed or certified by this warranty. This warranty is needed, Epson will be new or refurbished to you must provide proof of the date of like kind and quality.
For warranty service, you . An Epson service technician will provide telephone diagnostic service to other locations will not be made...
Quick Guide - Page 61
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... you may not apply to you will be held responsible for warranty service should the Epson label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed or should the...find the Epson Customer Care Center nearest you , visit our website at: http://www.epson.com.
This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to :
Epson America,...
Quick Guide - Page 62
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... your product software CD-ROM for any use with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Trademarks
Epson is a registered trademark, Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark, and Supplies Central is a service mark of their respective owners. WorkForce is a registered trademark and Epson Connection is a service mark of open source software. Refer to...
Start Here - Page 1
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...P ress the release bar underneath to your computer yet.
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2 Open the cartridge cover. For more countries.
2 Select the current Daylight Saving Time setting (Winter
or Summer).
... done. Press or to see your Quick Guide.
4 Install ink cartridges
1 Raise the scanner. WorkForce® 840 Series
Start Here
Read these instructions before using and adjusting the control ...
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...not included). You must install the software on every computer from which you see a Found New Hardware screen, click Cancel and disconnect the USB cable.
See below for copying, printing, faxing...you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue.
Macintosh®: Double-click the
Epson icon.
3 Windows: Click Install and follow the on every computer from which you 're ...
Start Here - Page 4
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... and hours of papers to meet your software. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales).
to wake the printer from an Epson authorized reseller.
To find your number! visit Epson Supplies Central for home, school, and graphical business projects. WorkForce 840 Series Ink Cartridges
Color
High-capacity Extra High-capacity
Black
126
127
Cyan
126
127...
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