Page 2 - Contents
2 Contents Contents Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Using Special Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Copying a Document or Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 3 - Loading Paper
Loading Paper 3 Loading Paper You can print documents and photos on a variety of paper types and sizes. For details, see page 6. (For instructions on loading envelopes, see your online User’s Guide .) 1. Open the paper support, pull up the extension, and then tilt it back. 2. Lower the output tray, ...
Page 6 - Using Special Papers
6 Loading Paper Using Special Papers Epson offers a wide array of high quality papers, making it easy to maximize the impact of your photos, presentations, and creative projects. You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central SM at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or www.epson...
Page 7 - Copying a Document or Photo; Placing Originals on the Glass
Copying a Document or Photo 7 Copying a Document or Photo Follow the instructions in this section to position your originals correctly on the scanner glass and make color or black-and-white copies. Placing Originals on the Glass 1. Open the document cover and place your original face-down on the sca...
Page 8 - Copying Documents and Photos
8 Copying a Document or Photo Copying Documents and Photos You can copy documents and photos onto letter- or A4-size plain paper or Epson special paper. 1. Load paper in the sheet feeder (see page 3). 2. Place your original document on the scanner glass (see page 7). 3. Press the B&W Copy button...
Page 9 - Printing From Your Computer; Printing in Windows
Printing From Your Computer 9 Printing From Your Computer This section describes the basic steps for printing from a Windows or Macintosh computer. For detailed instructions on printing, see the online User’s Guide . Before you start, make sure you’ve installed your printer software and connected yo...
Page 11 - Printing With a Macintosh
Printing With a Macintosh 11 8. Click OK or Print to start printing. This window appears and shows the progress of your print job. Printing With a Macintosh Follow the steps below to print from Mac OS X 10.5 to 10.6. Note: If you’re printing from Mac OS X 10.4, see your online User’s Guide for instr...
Page 14 - Selecting the Correct Paper Type
14 Printing From Your Computer 10. To monitor your print job, click the printer icon in the dock. Selecting the Correct Paper Type Select the correct Type (see page 10) or Media Type (see page 11) setting in your printer software. This tells your Epson printer what kind of paper you’re using, so the...
Page 15 - Scanning a Document or Photo; Quick Scanning With the Scan Function
Scanning a Document or Photo 15 Scanning a Document or Photo You can use your Epson Stylus NX125/127 Series to scan a photo or document and save it on your computer. The u Scan function lets you scan quickly using preselected settings, or you can use the Epson Scan software to access more advanced f...
Page 16 - Scanning With Epson Scan Software; Windows; Macintosh
16 Scanning a Document or Photo Once your image is scanned, you see its icon in Windows Explorer or Macintosh Finder, depending on the option you selected. Scanning With Epson Scan Software You can scan original documents and photos and save them as files on your computer using the Epson Scan softwa...
Page 17 - Scanning with Mac OS X 10.6
Scanning with Mac OS X 10.6 17 You see the Epson Scan window: 4. Select Full Auto Mode as the Mode setting in the upper right corner. (If you are in Home, Office, or Professional Mode, you see a different Epson Scan window.) 5. If you want to restore faded color in a photo or make other corrections,...
Page 18 - Restoring and Correcting Photos
18 Scanning a Document or Photo Restoring and Correcting Photos You can automatically transform a faded, dusty, or badly exposed color photo into one with true-to-life color and sharpness as you scan. Use the Color Restoration and Dust Removal options in Epson Scan’s Full Auto Mode. In Home and Prof...
Page 19 - Maintaining Your Printer; Checking the Print Head Nozzles
Maintaining Your Printer 19 Maintaining Your Printer Follow the instructions in this chapter for checking and cleaning the print head nozzles and replacing ink cartridges. To align the print head, if necessary, see your online User’s Guide . Caution: To keep your printer looking like new, don’t plac...
Page 20 - Cleaning the Print Head
20 Maintaining Your Printer 4. Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to see if there are gaps in the lines. 5. If there are no gaps, the print head is clean and you can continue printing. If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head (see below). Cleaning the Print Head If pri...
Page 21 - Checking Ink Levels
Checking Ink Levels 21 Cleaning takes approximately one minute. The P Power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on green when the cleaning cycle is finished. Caution: Never turn off the printer during head cleaning or you may damage it. 4. Run a nozzle check (as described on page 1...
Page 22 - Purchasing Epson Ink Cartridges
22 Maintaining Your Printer A window may also appear on your computer screen when you try to print when ink is low. This window can optionally display ink offers and other updates from Epson. Note: To disable checking for ink offers or updates from Epson, see the instructions in your online User’s G...
Page 23 - Replacing Ink Cartridges
Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 Replacing Ink Cartridges Make sure you have a new ink cartridge before you begin. You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones. Caution: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you are ready to install the ink. Cartridges are vacuum packed to m...
Page 27 - Solving Problems; Checking for Software Updates; support
Solving Problems 27 Solving Problems If you have a problem with your Epson printer, check the status of lights on the control panel to diagnose the cause (see “Error Indicators” on page 28). You can also check “Problems and Solutions” on page 29 for basic troubleshooting suggestions, or double-click...
Page 28 - Error Indicators
28 Solving Problems Error Indicators You can often diagnose problems with your printer by checking the status of lights on the control panel. If you see one of the error indicators below, follow the steps here to proceed. Light status Problem and solution P power on The printer is turned on. P power...
Page 29 - Problems and Solutions; Printing and Copying Problems
Problems and Solutions 29 Problems and Solutions Check the solutions below if you’re having trouble using your Epson printer. Printing and Copying Problems ■ Make sure your original is positioned in the front right corner of the glass. If the edges are cropped, move your original away from the edges...
Page 31 - Print Quality Problems
Problems and Solutions 31 Print Quality Problems If you have any problems with the copy or print quality, try these solutions: ■ Make sure the document is placed flat against the document table glass and your Epson printer is not tilted or placed on an uneven surface. ■ Load the paper printable side...
Page 32 - Where to Get Help; Internet Support; Speak to a Support Representative; Purchase Supplies and Accessories
32 Solving Problems Where to Get Help Internet Support Visit Epson’s support website at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) and select your product for solutions to common problems. You can download drivers and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, ore-mail Epson with...
Page 33 - Notices; Important Safety Instructions
Notices 33 Notices Important Safety Instructions Before using your Epson printer, read and follow these safety instructions: ■ Be sure to follow all warnings and instructions marked on your Epson printer. ■ Use only the type of power source indicated on the printer label. ■ Use only the power cord t...
Page 34 - Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions
34 Notices ■ Except as specifically explained in your documentation, do not attempt to service the printer yourself. ■ Unplug the printer and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is damaged; if liquid has entered the product; if the...
Page 35 - FCC Compliance Statement; For United States Users; WARNING
Notices 35 FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential ...
Page 36 - Declaration of Conformity
36 Notices Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for: Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers: We: Epson America, Inc. Located at: MS 3-133840 Kilroy Airport WayLong Beach, CA 90806Telephone: (562) 29...
Page 39 - Copyright Notice; Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials
Notices 39 Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. Th...
