Epson C11CC38201 - Manual

4. Press the up or down arrow buttons to select a language and press the OK button. 5. Press the Menu button to exit. Parent topic: Setting Up the Control Panel Turning Off Control Panel Sounds You can turn off the sound heard when you press buttons on the control panel. 1. Press the Menu button. 2....

Product Parts - Top and Front 1 Edge guide 2 Sheet feeder 3 Paper support 4 Feeder guard 5 Output tray 6 Paper stopper 18

Product Parts - Inside 1 Scanner unit 2 Ink cartridge holder in home position Parent topic: Product Parts Locations Product Parts - Back WF-2520 21

1 AC inlet 2 LINE port 3 USB port 4 EXT port 5 LAN port WF-2530 22

1 AC inlet 2 LINE port 3 USB port 4 EXT port Parent topic: Product Parts Locations Scanning, Copying, and Faxing from the Control Panel You can scan, copy, and fax right from your product control panel. • Use the control panel to quickly scan a photo or document and save it on your computer. You can...

• For faxing, you first need to connect a phone line as described on the Start Here sheet. Then load your document and use the control panel to enter a phone number or select a number from your speed diallist. Parent topic: Product Basics Related tasks Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel...

4. Press the up or down arrow buttons to select the time period you want, then press the OK button. 5. Press the Menu to exit. Parent topic: The Sleep Timer Changing the Sleep Timer Setting - Windows You can use the printer software to change the time period before the product enters sleep mode. 1. ...

1. Do one of the following: • Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8 : In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences . Select Print & Fax or Print & Scan , select your product, and select Options & Supplies . Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility . • Mac OS X 10.5 : In the Apple men...

solutions to print and scan from anywhere: Epson Email Print (WF-2530), Epson iPrint Mobile App, andEpson Remote Print (WF-2530). Using Epson Email PrintUsing the Epson iPrint Mobile AppUsing Epson Remote PrintUsing AirPrintUsing Google Cloud Print Parent topic: Product Basics Using Epson Email Prin...

5. Print from your mobile device to your Epson product. Parent topic: Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More Using Epson Remote Print With Epson Remote Print software on your Windows computer or laptop, you can print to an EpsonEmail-enabled product anywhere in the world (WF-2530...

Selecting Wireless Network Settings From the Control Panel(WF-2530) You can select or change wireless network settings using your product control panel. To install your product on a wireless network, follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet and install the necessary software from the product ...

4. Enter your wireless password (or network name and then password). • Press the numeric keypad buttons repeatedly to scroll through characters (uppercase, lowercase, or numbers). • To select a symbol, press 1 repeatedly. • To move the cursor or enter a space, press the right arrow button. • To dele...

Loading Paper Before you print, load paper for the type of printing you will do. Loading Paper for DocumentsLoading Paper for PhotosLoading EnvelopesPaper Loading CapacityAvailable EPSON PapersBorderless Paper Type CompatibilityPaper or Media Type Settings Loading Paper for Documents You can print d...

2. Raise the paper support and its extension, pull out the output tray, then raise the paper stopper. 3. Slide the edge guide to the left. 33

Parent topic: Loading Paper Related references Paper Loading Capacity Loading Paper for Photos You can print photos on a variety of paper types and sizes. 1. Flip the feeder guard forward. 35

Loading Envelopes You can print on plain paper envelopes in this size: No. 10 (4.1 × 9.5 inches [105 × 241 mm]). 1. Flip the feeder guard forward. 38

Paper Loading Capacity Paper type Loading capacity Plain paper - Letter (8.5 × 11 inches Approximately 100 sheets * [216 × 279 mm]) or A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches[210 × 297 mm]) ** Epson Bright White Paper ** 80 sheets Epson Presentation Paper Matte - Letter (8.5 × 11inches [216 × 279 mm]) Epson Photo Pap...

Available EPSON Papers You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Paper Type S...

Paper Type Size Part number Sheet count Epson Premium Photo Paper 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S041808 40 Glossy S041727 100 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) S041464 20 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) S041465 20 Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S042183 25 [216 × 279 mm]) S041667 50 Epson Photo Paper Glossy 4 × 6 inch...

• Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Borderless Paper Sizes • 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) • 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) • 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) • Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) Parent topic: Loading Paper Paper or Media Type Settings For this paper Select this paper Type or Media T...

Parent topic: Loading Paper Related references Paper Type Settings - Copying 45

Placing Originals on the Product Follow the instructions here to place your original documents or photos on the product. Caution: Do not place anything on top of your product or use its cover as a writing surface to avoid damaging it. Placing Originals on the Scanner GlassPlacing Originals in the Au...

2. Place your original facedown on the scanner glass with the top facing as shown. Slide the original tothe edges of the indicated corner. Note: You can place multiple originals on the scanner glass. Just make sure they are at least 0.8 inch (20 mm) away from each other. 3. Close the document cover ...

1. Slide the ADF edge guide outward. 2. Fan your stack of originals and tap them gently on a flat surface to even the edges. 48

3. Insert the originals into the ADF faceup and top-edge first. The ADF light on the control panel turns on. 4. Slide the ADF edge guide against the originals, but not too tightly. Parent topic: Placing Originals on the Product Related references Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Specifications 49

Copying See the information here to copy documents or photos using your product. Note: Copies may not be exactly the same size as your originals. Copying Documents or PhotosCopying ID Cards Copying Documents or Photos You can copy documents or photos onto various sizes and types of paper, including ...

Parent topic: Copying Documents or Photos Related references Paper or Media Type Settings Paper Size Settings - Copying Select the Paper Size setting that matches the paper you loaded. Note: You can copy photos only on these paper sizes. • 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) • 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) • ...

Copying option Available settings Description Reduce/Enlarge Actual Size Copies at 100% size, unless you select a differentpercentage as the Custom setting Auto Fit Page Automatically sizes the image to fit the selected paper sizesetting Legal->Letter Automatically converts from legal-size to let...

Printing From a Computer Before printing from your computer, make sure you have set up your product and installed its softwareas described on the Start Here sheet. Note: If you have an Internet connection, it is a good idea to check for updates to your product software on Epson's support website. If...

Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks Printing Your Document or Photo - WindowsSelecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Windows Print Quality Options - Windows You can select any of the available Quality options to fine-tune the quality of your print. Some settingsmay be unavailable, dependin...

Note: Some options may be pre-selected or unavailable, depending on other settings you have chosen or if you are accessing the product over a network or as a shared printer. 1. Select the 2-Sided Printing checkbox. 2. Click the Settings button. You see this window: 3. Select the double-sided printin...

5. Print a test copy of your double-sided document to test the selected settings. 6. Follow any instructions displayed on the screen during printing. Note: The surface of the paper may smear during double-sided printing. Make sure the ink has dried before reloading the paper. Double-sided Printing O...

4. To add a header or footer to your document, select Header/Footer , then select Settings to customize the text and location. 5. Select any of the Additional Settings options to customize your print. Custom Color Correction Options - WindowsImage Options and Additional Settings - WindowsHeader/Foot...

Header/Footer Settings - Windows You can select any of the Header/Footer Settings options to add headers or footers when you print. Theitems are available to print at the top or bottom of your pages, in either the left, right, or center of thepage. Note: These settings are not saved with your docume...

2. Click OK or Print to start printing. Parent topic: Printing with Windows Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows When you change your print settings in a program, the changes apply only while you are printing in thatprogram session. If you want to change the print settings you use in all your ...

3. Select the print settings you want to use as defaults in all your Windows programs. 4. Click OK . These settings are now the defaults selected for printing. You can still change them as needed forprinting in any program session. Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens Parent topic: ...

You see the maintenance options: 4. Select the language you want to use as the Language setting. 5. Click OK to close the printer software window. The printer software screens appear in the language you selected the next time you access them. Parent topic: Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows ...

3. Do one of the following: • To change how often the software checks for updates, select a setting in the Check every menu. • To disable the automatic update feature, select the Never option. 4. Click OK to exit. Note: If you choose to disable the automatic update feature, you can check for updates...

Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X Select the basic settings for the document or photo you want to print. 1. Open a photo or document for printing. 2. Select the print command in your application. Note: You may need to select a print icon on your screen, the Print option in the File menu, or ...

7. Select any application-specific settings that appear on the screen, such as those shown in the imageabove for the Preview application. 8. Select Print Settings from the pop-up menu. You see these settings: 9. Select the type of paper you loaded as the Media Type setting. Note: The setting may not...

Expansion If you selected a borderless paper size setting, this option adjusts the image expansion settings tocontrol printing at the edges of borderless prints. Grayscale Prints text and graphics in black or shades of gray. Mirror Image Lets you flip the printed image horizontally. Note: If you sel...

Note: You can reduce or enlarge the size of the printed image by selecting Paper Handling from the pop-up menu and selecting a scaling option. Parent topic: Printing with Mac OS X Related references Borderless Paper Type Compatibility Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac OS X You can select a variet...

Managing Color - Mac OS X You can adjust the Color Matching and Color Options settings to fine-tune the colors in your printout, orturn off color management in your printer software. 1. Select Color Matching from the pop-up menu in the print window. 2. Select one of the available options. 3. Select ...

Color Matching and Color Options - Mac OS X You can select from these settings on the Color Matching and Color Options menus. Color Matching Settings EPSON Color Controls Lets you manage color using controls in your printer software, or turn off color management. ColorSync Prints using standard colo...

Warning Notifications Lets you choose whether or not to receive warning notifications from the printer software when ink islow. Parent topic: Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac OS X Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac OS X Once you have selected your print settings, you are ready to print. Click...

Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button If you need to cancel printing, press the Stop/Reset button on your product. Parent topic: Printing From a Computer 82

Scanning You can scan original documents or photos and save them as digital files. Starting a ScanSelecting Epson Scan SettingsScanning with Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8 Using Image CaptureScanning Special Projects Starting a Scan After placing your original documents or photos on your product for scanni...

2. Open the Scanner (Windows) or Select Scanner (Mac OS X) drop-down list and select your product, if necessary. 3. Click Make Job Settings . 4. Open the Edit Job Settings drop-down list and select the scan button settings you want to view or change. 5. Change the settings as necessary. 6. Click OK ...

Parent topic: Starting a Scan Related tasks Scanning with Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8 Using Image Capture Related topics Selecting Epson Scan Settings 86

Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program You can start Epson Scan from a scanning program to select scan settings, scan, and open the scannedimage in the program. Note: With Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7, or 10.8, in addition to scanning with Image Capture, you can download and install Epson Scan scanning soft...

Related topics Selecting Epson Scan Settings Selecting Epson Scan Settings After starting Epson Scan, you can select settings in various modes to customize your scan. Scan ModesSelecting the Scan ModeScanning in Office ModeScanning in Home ModeScanning in Professional ModeImage Preview GuidelinesSca...

Parent topic: Selecting Epson Scan Settings Related tasks Scanning in Home ModeScanning in Office ModeScanning in Professional Mode Scanning in Office Mode When you scan in Office Mode, Epson Scan automatically saves your scanned file in JPEG format inyour operating system's Pictures or My Pictures ...

Selecting a Scan Area - Office Mode You can select a specific area in your preview image to include in your scanned image. You can selectthe entire image area or a portion of it. You can even select multiple scan areas to create multiplescanned images of different areas. You can also use the scan ar...

2. Do the following, as necessary, to work with the selected scan area: • If the marquee is correct, continue with the next step. • To move the marquee, click inside the scan area and drag the marquee where you want it. • To resize the scan area, place your cursor over the edge or corner of the marq...

Unsharp Mask Makes the edges of certain image areas clearer. Turn off this option to leave softer edges. Descreening Removes the ripple pattern that might appear in subtly shaded image areas, such as skin tones. Thisoption improves results when scanning magazines or newspapers. (The results of descr...

2. Select the Document Type setting that matches your original, such as Photograph or Text/Line Art . 3. Select the Image Type setting that matches your original. 96

• Normal preview : Click the Auto Locate icon to create a marquee (dotted line) on the preview image. 99

2. Do the following, as necessary, to work with the selected scan area: • If the marquee is correct, continue with the next step. • To move the marquee, click inside the scan area and drag the marquee where you want it. • To resize the scan area, place your cursor over the edge or corner of the marq...

4. To create a scanned image size that is not available in the Target Size list, click the Customize option. 5. Name the custom size, enter the size, click Save , and click OK . Then create a scan area on the preview image. The marquee is automatically proportioned for your custom scan size. Parent ...

1. Do one of the following to select your scan area in the Preview image: • Normal preview : Click the Auto Locate icon to create a marquee (dotted line) on the preview image. • Thumbnail preview : Your scan area is selected automatically, but you can change it. Place your cursor in one corner of th...

• Normal preview : To create additional marquees (up to 50, if available), click the Copy Marquee icon to copy the existing marquee and paste it on the preview image. • To delete a marquee, click the marquee, then click the Delete Marquee icon. Note: If you draw multiple marquees, make sure you sele...

Threshold Adjusts the level at which black areas in text and line art are delineated, improving text recognition inOCR (Optical Character Recognition) programs. Parent topic: Scanning in Professional Mode Selecting a Scan Size - Professional Mode You can reduce or enlarge the size of your image as y...

4. To create a scanned image size that is not available in the Target Size list, click the Customize option. 5. Name the custom size, enter the size, click Save , and click OK . Then create a scan area on the preview image. The marquee is automatically proportioned for your custom scan size. 6. To u...

• Trimming : Turns automatic image cropping on or off. • Unlock icon: Unlocks the width/height proportions of the scanned image size so you can adjust it without constraint. Parent topic: Scanning in Professional Mode Image Preview Guidelines You can preview your scanned image so you can adjust the ...

• Fax: 200 dpi Parent topic: Selecting Epson Scan Settings Selecting Scan File Settings You can select the location, name, and format of your scan file on the File Save Settings window. Youcan also select various optional settings that control how Epson Scan behaves when you scan and savefiles. The ...

4. Select the Scan Mode setting indicating where you placed your original (if available). Select any other scan settings as necessary. 5. Select the folder in which you want to save your scanned file in the Scan To pop-up menu. 6. Click Scan . 119

Your scanned file is saved in the folder you selected. Available Scan Settings - Mac OS X Image Capture Parent topic: Scanning Available Scan Settings - Mac OS X Image Capture You can select these scan settings in your imaging editing application for Mac OS X. Unsharp Mask Makes the edges of certain...

Related tasks Selecting the Scan ModeSelecting Scan File Settings Related topics Starting a ScanSelecting Epson Scan Settings Restoring Photo Colors as You Scan You can restore the colors in faded photos as you scan them using Epson Scan's Color Restorationsetting. You can select this setting in any...

Related topics Starting a ScanSelecting Epson Scan Settings Convert Scanned Documents to Editable Text (OCR) You can scan a document and convert the text into data that you can edit with a word processing,spreadsheet, or HTML-editing program. This process is called OCR (Optical Character Recognition...

Faxing See these sections to fax using your product. Note: This product allows you to store names, telephone numbers, and fax data in its memory even when the power is turned off. Make sure you restore all of the default settings if you give away or disposeof the product. This will erase all of your...

1. Connect the phone cable to your telephone wall jack and to the LINE port on your product. Note: If you have a DSL or ISDN connection, you must connect the appropriate DSL filter, or ISDN terminal adapter or router to the wall jack to be able to use the line for faxing or voice calls using yourpro...

3. Connect the second phone cable to your telephone or answering machine and to the EXT port on your product. Note: If you connect an answering machine and Auto Answer mode is turned on, make sure the product's Rings to Answer setting is set higher than the number of rings your answering machine is ...

Setting Up Fax Features Before faxing with your product, set up your fax header and select the fax features you want to use. Note: If you leave your product unplugged for a long period of time, you may need to reset the date and time settings for faxes. Setting Up Fax Features Using the Product Cont...

Fax Log View or print a report on recent fax transmissions. Last Transmission Print a report on your last fax transmission. Speed Dial List Print a list of your speed dial entries. Group Dial List Print a list of your group dial entries. Reprint Faxes Reprint the most recent incoming fax. Protocol T...

4. Select Fax Settings . 5. Follow the prompts that appear on the screen to enter your fax header information and select yourfax settings. Note: For detailed information, select the FAX Utility Help option. Parent topic: Setting Up Fax Features Setting Up Fax Features Using the Fax Utility - Mac OS ...

3. Select your FAX product in the Printer list. 4. Select Fax Settings . 5. Follow the prompts that appear on the screen to enter your fax header information and select yourfax settings. Note: For detailed information, select the FAX Utility ? icon. Parent topic: Setting Up Fax Features Setting Up S...

1. Make sure you loaded letter-size or larger paper in your product. 2. Press the Fax button. 3. Press the Menu button. 4. Press the up or down arrow buttons to select Fax Settings and press the OK button. 5. Press the up or down arrow buttons to select Print Report and press the OK button. You see ...

2. Select FAX Utility . You see this window: 3. Select Fax Settings for Printer . (Select your product, if prompted.) You see this window: 154

4. Select Speed Dial/Group Dial List . You see this window: 155

Setting Up Speed/Group Dial Lists Using the Fax Utility - Mac OS X You can set up your speed dial and group dial lists using the FAX Utility. The utility also lets you importfax numbers from the MacAddress Book and back up fax numbers to your product's memory. Note: You can create up to 60 speed dia...

5. To add an entry, double-click an empty entry. Note: To edit an entry, select it and change the information. To delete an entry, select it and press the Delete key on your keyboard. 6. Do one of the following: • To create a speed dial entry, select Speed Dial , enter a name and fax number, and cli...

After scanning your originals, your product dials the number and sends the fax at the specified time. Youcannot send additional faxes until the timed fax has been sent. Note: If the number is busy or there is a communication problem, your product displays a redialing message and will redial the numb...

8. If you added a cover sheet to your fax, select a cover sheet style, enter your subject and commentinformation, then click Next. 9. Click Send to transmit your fax. Parent topic: Sending Faxes Sending Faxes Using the Fax Utility - Mac OS X You can send a fax from a Mac OS X printing program using ...

9. Select the Color and Image Quality settings you want to use for your fax. 10. Click Fax . Parent topic: Sending Faxes Receiving Faxes See these sections to receive faxes with your product. Note: Do not turn the product off while it is receiving a fax. Otherwise, the fax transmission will be lost....

Note: Do not turn the product off while it is receiving a fax. Otherwise, the fax transmission will be lost. Parent topic: Receiving Faxes Receiving Faxes Automatically (Auto Answer) To receive and print faxes automatically, you can turn on Auto Answer mode. If an answering machine is connected, mak...

4. Hang up the phone. 5. Press the OK button to print the fax. Parent topic: Receiving Faxes Related tasks Selecting Fax Send and Receive Settings 169

Replacing Ink Cartridges When an ink cartridge is expended, you need to replace it. You may also need to replace a cartridge that is more than six months old, if your printouts do not looktheir best, even after cleaning and aligning the print head. Note: Please dispose of your used Epson branded ink...

Note: The display is different depending on which ink cartridges are low or expended, if any. Displayed ink levels are approximate. 4. When you are finished, press the OK button. Parent topic: Check Cartridge Status Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Checking Cartridge Status with ...

2. Replace or reinstall any ink cartridge indicated on the screen. Note: Depending on the color of the expended cartridge and how you are printing, you may be able to continue printing temporarily. Note: If any of the cartridges installed in the product is broken, incompatible with the product model...

4. Deselect the See Low Ink Reminder alerts checkbox at the bottom of the screen. 5. To disable promotional offers, deselect the Display Epson Offers checkbox. Parent topic: Check Cartridge Status Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 173

Related topics Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges Checking Cartridge Status with Mac OS X You can check your cartridge status using a utility on your Mac. 1. Do one of the following: • Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8 : In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences . Select Prin...

3. Do the following as necessary: • To update the ink cartridge status, click Update . • Replace or reinstall any ink cartridge indicated on the screen. Note: Depending on the color of the expended cartridge and how you are printing, you may be able to continue printing temporarily. Note: If any of ...

Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Related topics Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can ...

Warning: If ink gets on your skin, wash it thoroughly with soap and water. If ink gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water. If ink gets into your mouth, spit it out and see a doctor right away.Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children. 4. Before opening the new cartridge package...

8. Lower the scanner unit. 9. Press the OK button. The print head moves to its home position and the printer starts charging the ink. This takes about90 seconds. When you see a confirmation message on the screen, ink charging is finished. Caution: Never turn off the product while the power light is ...

Related tasks Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass Replacing Ink Cartridges Using a Computer Utility You can use the Ink Cartridge Replacement utility to view on-screen instructions for replacing an inkcartridge. This method allows you to replace a cartridge before it is low or expended (if it is ...

2. Click the Ink Cartridge Replacement icon and follow the on-screen instructions to replace your ink cartridges as necessary. Parent topic: Replacing Ink Cartridges Related concepts Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges When a color ink cartridge is exp...

Parent topic: Replacing Ink Cartridges Printing With Expended Color Cartridges - Windows If you see a message during printing telling you that you can temporarily print in black ink with anexpended color cartridge, you can cancel your print job and select settings to print on plain paper or onan env...

11. Select Print Settings from the pop-up menu. 12. Select Plain Paper/Bright White Paper or Envelope as the paper type setting. 13. Select the Grayscale option. 14. Click Print to print your document. Parent topic: Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges Related tasks Selecting Basic ...

Adjusting Print Quality If your print quality declines, you may need to run a utility to clean or align the print head. If running these utilities does not solve the problem, you may need to replace the ink cartridges. Print Head MaintenanceCleaning the Paper Path Related topics Replacing Ink Cartri...

Print head needs cleaning 6. Do one of the following: • If there are no gaps, press 1 to select Finish . • If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, press 2 to select Head Cleaning . 7. Follow the instructions on the screen to clean the print head, check the nozzles, and repeat theprocess as necess...

4. Click Print . 5. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Print head is clean 193

Print head needs cleaning 6. If there are no gaps, click Finish . If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related concepts Print Head Cleaning 194

Print head needs cleaning • If there are no gaps, click Finish . • If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, click Clean to clean the print head again. If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, leave the product turned onand wait at least 6 hours. Then try cleani...

Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Alignment If your printouts become grainy or blurry, you notice misalignment of vertical lines, or you see dark orlight horizontal bands, you may need to align the print head. Note: Banding may also occur if your print head nozzles need cleaning. Al...

5. Check the printed pattern and follow the instructions on the screen to choose the numberrepresenting the best printed pattern for each set. • After choosing each pattern number, click Next . • If no patterns are aligned in one or more of the sets, choose the closest one in each set and click Real...

Cleaning and Transporting Your Product See these sections if you need to clean or transport your product. Cleaning Your ProductTransporting Your Product Cleaning Your Product To keep your product working at its best, you should clean it several times a year. Close the output tray and paper support w...

7. Clean the outer case and control panel with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use liquid or chemicalcleansers. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related tasks Cleaning the Paper Path Transporting Your Product If you need to ship your product or transport it a long distance, ...

Solving Problems Check these sections for solutions to problems you may have using your product. Checking for Software UpdatesProduct Status MessagesRunning a Product CheckResetting Control Panel DefaultsSolving Setup ProblemsSolving Network ProblemsSolving Copying ProblemsSolving Paper ProblemsSolv...

Related tasks Changing Automatic Update Options Product Status Messages You can often diagnose problems with your product by checking the messages on its LCD screen. LCD screen message Condition/solution Paper jam Paper is jammed in the product. Remove the jammed paper and press the OK button to cle...

Related references Paper Jam ProblemsDocument Jams in the Automatic Document FeederWhere to Get Help Related tasks Connecting a Telephone or Answering Machine Running a Product Check Running a product check helps you determine if your product is operating properly. 1. Disconnect any interface cables...

settings. Check the other solutions in this book or try uninstalling and reinstalling your printersoftware. • If the page prints but the nozzle check pattern has gaps, clean or align the print head. • If the page does not print, the product may have a problem. Check the other solutions in this manua...

• Reset Network Settings (WF-2520): Restores all of the default network settings. • Reset All except Network & Fax Settings (WF-2520): Restores all of the default settings on the control panel, except for the network and fax settings. • Reset All Settings : Restores all of the default settings o...

• Close any other programs, including screen savers and virus protection software, and install your product software again. • In Windows, make sure your product is selected as the default printer and the correct port is shown in the printer properties. • If you see any error message or your software...

Cannot Print Over a NetworkCannot Scan Over a NetworkPrinting a Network Status Sheet Parent topic: Solving Problems Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point If your product has trouble finding or connecting to a wireless router or access point, try these solutions(WF-2530): • Make...

• Check if your network name (SSID) contains non-ASCII characters. Your product cannot display non- ASCII characters. • If necessary, reinstall your product software and try running EpsonNet Setup again: 1. Reset your product's network settings to their factory defaults. 2. Windows only: uninstall y...

• If you are using TCP/IP, make sure the product's IP address is set correctly for your network. If your network does not assign IP addresses using DHCP, set the IP address manually. • Make sure your computer and product are both using the same wireless network (WF-2530). • If network printing is sl...

Solving Copying Problems Check these solutions if you have problems copying with your product. Product Makes Noise, But Nothing CopiesProduct Makes Noise When It Sits for a While Parent topic: Solving Problems Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies If your product makes a noise, but nothing copies,...

Paper Feeding Problems If you have problems feeding paper, try these solutions: • If paper does not feed for printing, remove it. Then reload it in the sheet feeder against the right side and beneath the tab. Slide the edge guide against the edge of the paper, making sure that the paperstack is not ...

Caution: Do not touch any buttons on the control panel while your hands are inside the product. 5. Lower the scanner unit. 6. Press the OK button to resume printing. 7. Carefully follow all paper loading instructions when you load new paper. Parent topic: Solving Paper Problems Related references Do...

6. Lower the paper feeder (but don't close the ADF cover). 7. Raise the ADF input tray. 8. Carefully remove any jammed paper. 9. Lower the ADF input tray and reload your originals. 224

Caution: Make sure you do not load the ADF beyond its capacity for your paper size. Also make sure the originals you load are not bent, folded, or curled and do not have tape, staples, or other materialsthat could obstruct the feeder. 10. Follow the prompts on the LCD screen to clear any error messa...

Nothing Prints If you have sent a print job and nothing prints, try these solutions: • Make sure your product is turned on. • Make sure any interface cables are connected securely at both ends. • If you connected your product to a USB hub, make sure it is a first-tier hub. If it still does not print...

Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar If you do not see your product icon in the Windows taskbar, first try restarting your computer. If that doesnot work, try this solution: 1. Do one of the following: • Windows 8 : Navigate to the Start screen, right-click the screen and select All apps ...

Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Printing is Slow If printing becomes slow, try these solutions: • Make sure your system meets the requirements for your operating system. If you are printing a high- resolution image, you may need more than the minimum requirements. If necessary, increase your...

Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Check these sections if you have problems with the layout or content of your printed pages. Inverted ImageToo Many Copies PrintBlank Pages PrintIncorrect Margins on PrintoutBorder Appears on Borderless PrintsIncorrect...

Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - WindowsSelecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X Blank Pages Print If blank pages print unexpectedly, try these solutions: • Make sure you selected the correct paper size settings in your printing program and printer software. • If a blank page exists i...

Related topics Loading Paper Border Appears on Borderless Prints If you see a border on borderless prints, try these solutions: • Make sure you are printing on a compatible borderless paper type and size. Note: Do not select a custom paper size for borderless prints. • Windows : Make sure you select...

• Windows 7 : Click and select Devices and Printers . Right-click your product name, select See what's printing , and select your product name again, if necessary. Right-click the stalled print job, click Cancel , and click Yes . • Windows Vista : Click and select Control Panel . Click Printer under...

Slanted Printout If your printouts are slanted, try these solutions: • Slide the edge guide against the edge of the paper. • Select a higher print quality setting in your printer software. • Align the print head. • Make sure the product is not printing while tilted or at an angle. Parent topic: Solv...

• Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of paper you loaded. • Make sure you loaded the printable side of the paper correctly for your product. • Turn off any high speed settings in your product software. • Align the print head. • You may need to replace the ink cartridges. Parent topic:...

• If you print on both sides of a sheet of paper, smudges may appear on the reverse side of heavily saturated or dark images. If one side of a sheet will contain a lighter image or text, print that side first. • Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the p...

• Make sure your paper is not damp, curled, old, or loaded incorrectly in your product. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head CleaningPrint Head Nozzle CheckPrint Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type ...

Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - WindowsSelecting Additional Layout and Print Options - WindowsSelecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS XSelecting Printing Preferences - Mac OS X Related topics Loading Paper Incorrect Colors If your printouts have incorrect colors, ...

Solving Scanning Problems Check these solutions if you have problems scanning with your product. Scanning Software Does Not Operate CorrectlyCannot Start Epson Scan Parent topic: Solving Problems Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly If your scanning software does not operate correctly, try t...

Scanned Image Colors Do Not Match Original ColorsScan Area is Not Adjustable in Thumbnail PreviewScanned Image Edges are Cropped Parent topic: Solving Problems Related topics Solving Print Quality Problems Image Consists of a Few Dots Only If your scanned image consists only of a few dots, try these...

Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked If straight lines in an original appear crooked in a scanned image, make sure to place your originalstraight when you scan it. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Related topics Placing Originals on the Product Image is Distorted or Blurry I...

• Brightness • Histogram Adjustment • Check the brightness and contrast settings of your computer monitor. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Related topics Selecting Epson Scan Settings Back of Original Image Appears in Scanned Image If an image from the back of a thin original ap...

Check the color matching and color management capabilities of your computer, display adapter, and thesoftware you are using to see if they are affecting the palette of colors you see on your screen. To adjust the colors in your scanned image, adjust these Epson Scan settings (if available) and trysc...

Cannot Send or Receive FaxesCannot Receive Faxes with a Telephone Connected to Your Product Parent topic: Solving Problems Cannot Send or Receive Faxes If you cannot send or receive faxes, try these solutions: • Make sure the recipient's fax machine is turned on and working. • Make sure paper is loa...

Related tasks Receiving Faxes Automatically (Auto Answer)Connecting a Telephone or Answering MachinePrinting Fax ReportsSelecting Fax Communication Settings Related topics Loading PaperPlacing Originals on the Product Cannot Receive Faxes with a Telephone Connected to Your Product Make sure your tel...

Uninstalling Product Software - Mac OS X In most cases, you do not need to uninstall your product software before re-installing it. However, youcan download the Uninstaller utility from the Epson support website to uninstall your product software asdescribed here. Note: If you find that re-installin...

• Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase • Computer configuration • Description of the problem Then call: • U.S.: (562) 276-4382, 6 AM to 8 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, and 7 AM to 4 PM, Pacific Time, Saturday • Canada: (905) 709-3839, 6 AM to 8 PM, Pacific Time...

Technical Specifications These sections list the technical specifications for your product. Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life products. Please go to www.epson.com/recycle for information on how to return your products for proper disposal. EPEAT RegistrationWindows System Require...

• Windows 7 • Windows Vista • Windows XP Professional x64 Edition • Windows XP SP3 Note: Visit Epson's support website at www.epson.com/support (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/support (Canada) for the latest in compatibility and drivers for your product. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Mac System Requ...

Scanning Specifications Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device CIS Effective pixels 10,200 × 14,040 pixels at 1200 dpi Scanning area may be restricted if resolution setting is large. Document size Maximum: 8.5 × 11.7 inches (216 × 297 mm) Scanner glass: US letter or A4 Scanning resolution ...

Fax Specifications Fax type Black-and-white and color fax capability Support line Household phone line Speed Up to 33.6 kbps Resolution Monochrome Standard: 203 × 98 dpi Fine: 203 × 196 dpi Photo: 203 × 196 dpi Color Fine: 200 × 200 dpi Photo: 200 × 200 dpi Error correction mode CCITU/ITU Group 3 fa...

Single-sheets Size A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 mm]) 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches [105 × 148 mm]) A5 (5.8 × 8.2 inches [148 × 210 mm]) B5 (182 × 257 mm) 3.5 × 5 inches (89 × 127 mm) 5 × 8 inches (127 × 203 mm) 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) 16:9 wide...

1 Left: 0.12 inch (3 mm) minimum 2 Bottom: 0.20 inch (5 mm) minimum 3 Top: 0.20 inch (5 mm) minimum 4 Right: 0.83 inch (21 mm) minimum Parent topic: Technical Specifications Ink Cartridge Specifications Note: We recommend that you use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. The use of other...

Dimension Specifications Height Stored: 8.7 inches (221 mm) Printing: 11.5 inches (291 mm) Width Stored: 15.4 inches (392 mm) Printing: 15.4 inches (392 mm) Depth Stored: 14.8 inches (377 mm) Printing: 21.3 inches (540 mm) Weight 12.8 lb (5.8 kg) (without ink cartridges) Parent topic: Technical Spec...

Power consumption WF-2520: Standalone copying mode: 9 W (ISO/IEC24712) Ready mode: 4 W Sleep mode: 2 W Power off mode: 0.3 W WF-2530: Standalone copying mode: 9 W (ISO/IEC24712) Ready mode: 4.5 W Sleep mode: 2.2 W Power off mode: 0.3 W Parent topic: Technical Specifications Environmental Specificati...

Network Interface Specifications Wireless LAN standard IEEE 802.11 b/g/n (WF-2530) Wireless security WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES); WPA2 compliant with support forWPA/WPA2 Personal (WF-2530) WEP (64/128 bit) Frequency band 2.4 GHz (WF-2530) Wireless Communication Infrastructure mode mode Ad hoc mode (WF-2530) ...

Notices Check these sections for important notices about your product. Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life products. Please go to www.epson.com/recycle for information on how to return your products for proper disposal. FCC Compliance StatementSoftware Notices (WF-2520)Software No...

interference to radio or television reception. However, there is no guarantee that interference will notoccur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio and televisionreception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged ...

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