Page 2 - Contents
2 Contents Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Using Special Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 3 - Maintaining Your Printer
Contents 3 Maintaining Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Checking the Print Head Nozzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Checkin...
Page 4 - Introduction
4 Introduction Introduction After you have set up your Epson printer as described on the Start Here sheet, turn here to: ■ Make a copy of a document or photo ■ Print photos from a memory card or digital camera ■ Get the basic steps for printing from your computer ■ Scan a document or photo and resto...
Page 5 - Loading Paper
Loading Paper 5 Loading Paper You can print documents and photos on a variety of paper types and sizes. For details, see page 7. 1. Open the paper support and pull up the extensions. Then open the output tray, pull out the extensions, and raise the stopper. 2. Flip the feeder guard forward, then squ...
Page 7 - Using Special Papers
Using Special Papers 7 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 ww...
Page 9 - Copying a Document or Photo; Placing the Original on the Glass
Copying a Document or Photo 9 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 the Original on the Glass 1. Open the document cover and place your original face-down on the ...
Page 10 - Copying a Document
10 Copying a Document or Photo Copying a Document You can copy documents onto letter- or A4-size plain paper or Epson special paper just like you would on a copy machine. 1. Press the P On button to turn on your Epson printer. 2. Load letter- or A4-size plain paper or Epson special paper in the shee...
Page 11 - Copying a Photo
Copying a Photo 11 Copying a Photo You can copy photos onto 4 × 6-inch, 5 × 7-inch, letter-size, or A4-size Epson special paper (various types available) for instant photo reprints. You can also print with or without borders and convert color photos to black and white. 1. Press the P On button to tu...
Page 12 - Restoring and Cropping Photos
12 Copying a Document or Photo Restoring and Cropping Photos You can restore old, faded photos to their original brilliance. You can also crop your photos to zoom in on the subject. Note: To restore photos larger than 5 × 7 inches, use the NX410 Series software on your computer. 1. Press the P On bu...
Page 13 - Copy and Restore Print Settings
Copy and Restore Print Settings 13 Copy and Restore Print Settings Press the Menu button to change settings. When you’re done, press OK . ■ To adjust the copy size, select Zoom (reduction/enlargement) and choose Actual (to select a percentage using + or – ) or Auto Fit Page (to automatically size th...
Page 14 - Printing From a Memory Card; Compatible Cards and Image Formats
14 Printing From a Memory Card Printing From a Memory Card Your printer lets you print photos directly from your digital camera’s memory card; just insert it into one of the memory card slots and you’re ready to print. See the on-screen Epson Information Center for instructions on copying memory car...
Page 15 - Inserting the Card
Inserting the Card 15 Your Epson printer supports image files that meet the following requirements: * DCF is the “Design rule for Camera File system” standard Inserting the Card 1. Make sure your Epson printer is turned on. 2. Insert your card into the correct slot as shown: The memory card access l...
Page 16 - Selecting Individual Photos for Printing
16 Printing From a Memory Card When you want to remove the card, make sure the memory card access light is not flashing, then pull the card straight out of its slot. If your printer is connected to your computer, first prepare the card for removal: ■ If the computer is running Windows ® , click the ...
Page 17 - Selecting All Photos for Printing
Selecting All Photos for Printing 17 8. Press x Start to print. To cancel printing, press y Stop/Clear Settings . Note: You can change the way your photos appear on the LCD display screen. Press Setup , select Maintenance , select Display Format , then select 1-up With Info , 1-up without Info , or ...
Page 18 - Printing Photos From an Index Sheet; Printing an Index Sheet
18 Printing From a Memory Card Printing Photos From an Index Sheet You can print an index sheet containing small versions of all the photos on your memory card. Then you can select the photos you want by marking them on the sheet and scanning the sheet. Your Epson printer automatically prints them. ...
Page 19 - Printing Photos From the Index Sheet
Printing Photos From an Index Sheet 19 Printing Photos From the Index Sheet Once you have printed an index sheet (see page 18), you can mark the photos you want to print right on the sheet, scan the sheet, and print the photos automatically. 1. Use a dark pen or pencil to fill in the circles on the ...
Page 20 - Memory Card Print Settings
20 Printing From a Memory Card 5. To adjust the amount of image expansion when printing borderless photos, press Menu and adjust the Expansion setting (see below). When you’re done, press OK . 6. Press OK , then press x Start to start scanning and printing. Wait until printing finishes before printi...
Page 21 - Printing From Your Computer; Printing in Windows
Printing From Your Computer 21 Printing From Your Computer This section describes the basic steps for printing a photo or document stored on your Windows or Macintosh computer. For detailed instructions on printing, see the on-screen Epson Information Center . Before you start, make sure you’ve inst...
Page 23 - Printing With a Macintosh
Printing With a Macintosh 23 8. Click OK or Print to start printing. This window appears and shows the progress of your print job. Printing With a Macintosh See the section below for your Mac OS ® operating system. Mac OS X 10.5 1. Open a photo or document in an application. 2. Open the File menu an...
Page 27 - Selecting the Correct Paper Type
Selecting the Correct Paper Type 27 8. To monitor your print job, click the printer icon in the dock. Selecting the Correct Paper Type Select the correct Type (see page 22) or Media Type (see page 26) setting in your printer software. This tells your Epson printer what kind of paper you’re using, so...
Page 28 - Scanning a Document or Photo; Basic Scanning
28 Scanning a Document or Photo Scanning a Document or Photo You can use your Epson Stylus NX410 Series to scan a photo or document and save it on your computer or other device. You can even restore and correct photographs as you scan (see page 29). The Epson Scan software provides four scanning mod...
Page 29 - Restoring and Correcting Photos
Restoring and Correcting Photos 29 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 correcti...
Page 30 - Checking the Print Head Nozzles
30 Maintaining Your Printer 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 on-screen Epson Information Center . Caution: To keep your Epson printer looking...
Page 31 - Cleaning the Print Head
Cleaning the Print Head 31 Cleaning the Print Head If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the print head. Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it only if necessary. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, a...
Page 32 - Checking Ink Levels; Purchasing Epson Ink Cartridges
32 Maintaining Your Printer Checking Ink Levels You can check ink levels any time using the LCD display screen. Note: You cannot print or copy when an ink cartridge is expended even if the other cartridges are not expended. Replace any expended cartridges before printing or copying. 1. Press Setup ....
Page 33 - Replacing Ink Cartridges
Replacing Ink Cartridges 33 Note: We recommend that you use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. The use of other products may affect your print quality and could result in printer damage. Yields vary considerably based on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use, and...
Page 36 - Solving Problems; Checking for Software Updates
36 Solving Problems Solving Problems If you have a problem with your Epson printer, check the messages on the LCD display screen to diagnose the cause. You can also check “Problems and Solutions” on page 38 for basic troubleshooting suggestions, or see the on-screen Epson Information Center for more...
Page 37 - Error Indicators
Error Indicators 37 Error Indicators Follow the instructions on the display screen to solve most common problems. If you see one of the error messages below, follow the steps here to proceed. LCD display screen message Problem and solution Press the OK button to replace the cartridges. Replace the e...
Page 38 - Problems and Solutions; Printing and Copying Problems
38 Solving Problems 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 scanner glass. If the edges are cropped, move your original away from the edg...
Page 39 - Print Quality Problems
Problems and Solutions 39 ■ Do not load paper with holes punched in it. ■ If paper is jammed, follow these steps: 1. Gently pull out jammed paper from the output tray or sheet feeder. 2. If paper is stuck inside, turn off your Epson printer. 3. Open the scanner, remove the jammed paper and torn piec...
Page 40 - Where to Get Help
40 Solving Problems Where to Get Help Internet Support Visit Epson’s support website at epson.com/support and select your product for solutions to common problems. You can download drivers and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions. Speak to a Support...
Page 41 - Notices; Important Safety Instructions
Notices 41 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 42 - Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions
42 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 43 - FCC Compliance Statement; For United States Users; WARNING
Notices 43 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 44 - Declaration of Conformity
44 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 47 - Copyright Notice
Notices 47 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...