Epson 1430 - Manual

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5

Install software

Note:

If your computer does not have a CD/DVD drive, you can

download the software from the Epson website (see “Epson technical
support”).

Caution:

Be sure to close your other programs, including any screen

savers and virus protection software, before beginning this software
installation.

1

Make sure the printer is

NOT CONNECTED

to your

computer.

Windows

®

:

If you see a Found New Hardware screen, click

Cancel

and disconnect the USB cable. You can’t install your

software that way.

2

Insert the product CD.

3

Windows:

If you see the AutoPlay window, click

Run

Setup.exe.

If you see the User Account Control screen,

click

Yes

or

Continue

.

Mac OS

®

X:

Double-click the

Epson

icon.

4

Click

Install

(Windows) or

Continue

(Mac OS X) and

follow the instructions on your computer screen.

5

When you see the Select Your Connection screen, check
the “Connection options” section on the back of this
sheet for more information.

Choose your connection. Then click

Next

(Windows) or

Continue

(Mac OS X) and follow the instructions on your

computer screen.

Read these instructions before using your product.

1

Unpack

Caution:

Do not open ink cartridge packages until you are ready to

install the ink. Cartridges are vacuum packed to maintain reliability.

1

Remove all protective materials.

2

Open the printer cover and remove any tape inside.

2

Turn on

1

Connect the power cord to the back of the printer and to
an electrical outlet.

Caution:

Do not connect to your computer yet.

2

Press the

power button

.

3

Install ink cartridges

1

Open the printer cover, then open the ink cartridge cover.

2

Unpack the ink cartridges.

3

Remove only the yellow tape from each cartridge.

Caution:

Don’t remove any other seals or the cartridges

may leak.

4

Insert the cartridges in the holder for each color. Press
each cartridge down until it clicks.

5

Close the ink cartridge cover, then close the
printer cover.

6

Press the ink button to begin priming the ink. This
takes about 3 minutes. Do not turn off the printer, load
paper, or open any covers until the process is complete.

Note:

Your printer ships with full cartridges and part of the

ink from the first cartridges is used for priming the printer.
Replacement cartridges will print more pages.

Caution:

Don’t turn off the printer while it is priming or you’ll

waste ink.

4

Load paper

You can load various size plain and photo papers in the sheet
feeder. For instructions on loading envelopes or a CD or DVD,
see the online

User’s Guide

.

1

Open the paper support and pull up the extensions.

2

Open the output tray and pull out the extensions.

3

Slide the edge guide to the left.

4

Load paper printable side up (usually the whiter, brighter,
or glossy side), against the right edge of the sheet
feeder, and behind the tab. Then squeeze the left edge
guide and slide it against the left edge of the paper, but
not too tightly.

Note:

Don’t load the paper sideways. Always load it short

edge fi rst.

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