Epson SX210 manual

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    Basic Operation Guide - for use without a comput er -[...]

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    2 About T his Guide Follo w these guidelines as you read y our instructions: w c Q R & Warning: Warnings must be f ollowed carefully to avoid bodily injury . Caution: Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to y our equipment. Must be observed to avoid bodily injury and damage to your equipment. Note: Notes contain important information and h[...]

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    3 Copyright Notic e No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a r etrieval system, or transmitted in an y form or by any means , electronic, mechanical, photocopying , recording , or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained her ein is designed only for use with this product[...]

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    4 Important Safety Instruc tions ............................................................................................................................. 5 Guide to Control P anel .......................................................................................................................................... 6 Using the L CD Screen...[...]

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    5 Impor tant Safety Instruc tions Use only the power cord tha t comes with the printer . Use of another cord may cause re or shock. Do not use the cord with any other equipment. Make sure the power cord meets all relevant local safety standards. Place the printer near a wall outlet where the power cor d can be easily unplugged. Use only the type[...]

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    6 Guide to Contr ol Panel a b c d e P On r • J Copy P rint photos Index Sheet u Scan T urns on/o pr inter . Selects to copy photo/ documents. Selects to view and print photos. Selects to print photos using index sheet. Selects to scan and save documents. f g h i +, - o Copy l , r P aper selec t Sets the number of copies. Changes the zoom setti[...]

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    7 Using the L CD Screen a b Use Copies + or - to set the number of copies. Press l or r to select the setting item, or change the photo displayed on the L CD screen. P ower Saving F unc tion After 13 minutes of inactivity, the scr een tur ns black to save energy . Press any butt on (except P On ) t o return the screen to its previous state .[...]

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    9 Handling Media[...]

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    10 Selecting Paper The availability of special paper varies by area. If you want to print on this paper ... Choose this on the control panel Loading capacity (sheets) a Plain paper A4 Plain Paper [12 mm] *¹ *² b Epson Bright White Ink Jet Paper A4 Plain Paper 80 *² c Epson Premium Ink Jet Plain Paper A4 Plain Paper 80 *² d Epson Premium Glossy [...]

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    11 Loading P aper Open and slide out. Flip forward. Load printable side up . Fit. A B C D Do not use paper with binder holes. Q See the online User’ s Guide when using Legal size paper . Align the edges of the paper before loading . Q Do not load paper above the H arrow mark inside the edge guide. Q[...]

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    12 Do not try to force the card all the way into the slot. It should not be fully inserted. c Inser ting a Memor y Card A B Inser t one card at a time. Check the light stays on. Removing a Memor y Card Check the light stays on. A B Remove. On Flashing Q[...]

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    13 If the memor y card needs an adapter then attach it befor e inserting the card into the slot, otherwise the card may get stuck. c *Adapter requir ed xD-Picture Card xD-Picture Card Type M xD-Picture Card Type M+ xD-Picture Card Type H SD SDHC MultiMediaCard MMCplus MMCmobile * MMCmicro * miniSD * miniSDHC * microSD * microSDHC * Memory Stick Mem[...]

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    14 Placing Originals Place face-down horizontally. A B Slide to the corner . Y ou can reprint photos fr om 30 × 40 mm to 127 × 178 mm. Q[...]

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    15 C opying/Prin ting/S canning[...]

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    16 Copying P hotos or Documents A R & 11 B R & 14 C Load paper printable side up . Place original horizontally . Select Copy . F Select paper type/size. Select a color mode. D E Set the number of copies. T o clear the number of copies, press the r · J Cop y button. Q[...]

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    17 G Start copying. After step F , if you want t o change the copy zoom, press the o Copy butt on as shown in (1), and then use + or - to change the zoom manually as shown in (2). Or , press the l button to select A UTO to t to your paper size . Q Y ou can speed up plain paper copying, ho wever print quality declines. In step G , hold down x but[...]

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    18 Printing P hotos A R & 11 B R & 12 C Load photo paper . Inser t a memory card. Select Print photos . E Set the number of copies. D Select a photo. T o clear the number of copies, press the button. Q T o select more photos, repea t steps D and E . Q[...]

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    19 G Start printing. F Select 10×15/4”×6” .[...]

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    20 D Print the index sheet. C Select Index Sheet . Load A4-size plain paper . A R & 11 Printing P hotos from an Index Sheet Y ou can print photos using an A4 index sheet. F irst print an index sheet, mark the photos that you want to print, and then scan the index sheet to print your photos . All of the photos on the card are printed in groups o[...]

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    21 G H Select border or borderless. Select to print with a date stamp. Check u aligns with the corner on the sheet. E F Select a paper size. Select the number of copies. I K R & 11 Load the photo paper . J Place the index sheet face-down.[...]

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    22 L Print photos fr om the index sheet. Y ou can print photos on Ultra Glossy Photo P aper, P remium Glossy Photo P aper, or P remium Semigloss Photo Paper . Q If you have more than one index sheet, wait until printing is complete for the rst sheet, and then repeat steps J to L t o scan and print from each additional sheet. Q[...]

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    23 Scanning to a Computer Make sure y ou have installed software for this printer on your computer and connected following the instructions on the Start Here poster . Q A Place face down horizontally . B Select Scan . C Select an item. After step C , your computer’ s scanning software automatically starts scanning. For details , see the online Us[...]

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    25 Maintenanc e[...]

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    26 E Start head cleaning. F Finish head cleaning . Load A4-size plain paper . A R & 11 B Press both butt ons at the same time. D Check the pattern. Select Nozzle Check . C Checking/Cleaning the Print Head[...]

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    27 Print head cleaning uses ink from all cartridges, so clean the print head only if quality declines. Q If it does not improve after cleaning four times, turn o the printer for at least six hours . Then try cleaning the print head again. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson Support. Q[...]

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    28 F Enter the number . G Repeat E and F for all patterns. Load A4-size plain paper . A R & 11 B Press both butt ons at the same time. D Select the most solid pattern. Select Head Alignment . C Aligning the P r int Head E Select the pattern number .[...]

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    29 H Finish alig ning the print head.[...]

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    30 Restoring Default Settings Changing Language & Resetting A B Press both butt ons at the same time. Select Restore Default Settings . Changing the Language A B C Press both butt ons at the same time. Select Language . Select a language.[...]

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    31 Solving Pr oblems[...]

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    32 Code Solution E-01 T urn the pr inter o and then back on. Make sure that no paper is still in the printer . If the error still appears, contact Epson support. E-02 T urn the pr inter o and then back on. If the error message still appears, contact Epson support. E-10 T urn o the pr inter . Contact Epson support to replace ink pads. I-01 [...]

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    33 Replacing Ink Cartr idges Ink Cartridge Handling Precautions Never move the print head b y hand. Some ink is consumed from all cartridges during the following operations: print head cleaning and ink charging when an ink cartridge is installed. For maximum ink eciency , only remove an ink cartridge when you are ready to replace it. Ink cartrid[...]

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    34 A B Never open the cartridge cover while the print head is moving. c Check the color to replace . Open. T o replace an ink cartridge before it is expended, press the Index Sheet and u Scan buttons at the same time to enter Setup mode. Then, use the l or r buttons to select Ink Cartridge Replacement , and then press the x Start button. Next, go t[...]

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    35 F G H Remove the yellow tape . Inser t and push. Close. Be careful not to break the hooks on the side of the ink cartridge. c If you nd it dicult to close the cover , press down on each cartridge until it clicks into place. c I Close. If you had to replace an ink cartridge dur ing copying, t o ensure copy quality after ink charging is n[...]

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    36 B C Remove. Close. A Open. P aper Jam P aper Jam - jammed inside 1 If paper still remains near the rear feeder , gently pull it out. Q Press t o resume printing. D[...]

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    37 P aper Jam - jammed inside 2 A B C D T urn o . Open. Remove . T urn on. If paper still remains near the rear feeder , gently pull it out. Q[...]

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    38 Print Quality/Lay out Pr oblems Problems Solution No. Y ou see banding (light lines) in your printouts or copies . ABCDFH Y our printout is blurry or smeared. ABCDEG Y our printout is faint or has gaps. ABCF Y our printout is grainy . D Y ou see incorrect or missing colors. CF The image size or position is incorrect. AIJK Solutions A Make sure y[...]

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    39 Contacting Customer Support If you cannot solve the problem using the troubleshooting inf or mation, contact customer support ser vices for assistance. Y ou can get the contact information for customer support for your ar ea in your online User’ s Guide or warranty card. If it is not listed there, contact the dealer where you purchased y our p[...]

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    Copyright © 2009 Seiko Epson Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in XX XXXX Black Cyan Magenta Y ellow Epson Stylus SX210 Series *¹ T0891 T0892 T0893 T0894 T0711 T0712 T0713 T0714 T0711H - - - Epson Stylus T X210 Series *² 73N ( T0731N)/ 73HN ( T0731HN) 73N ( T0732N) 73N ( T0733N) 73N ( T0734N) Epson ME Oce 510 109 109 109 109 Available[...]