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Epson Stylus CX3700 Series User Manual

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Placing the Original on the Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Copying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Copying a Letter-size Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Copying a Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Speeding Up Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Printing in Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Using Special Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Basic Scanning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Restoring Color in Faded Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Checking the Print Head Nozzles and Ink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Replacing Ink Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Error Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Problems and Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Copying Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Restoring Color in Faded Photos ......16 Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX .
  • Page 2 Paper Feeding Problems ....... . . 25 Print Quality Problems ........26 Where To Get Help .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    ■ Solve simple problems This book tells you how to do most of these things without ever turning on your computer! Of course your Epson Stylus CX can do lots more when you connect it ® to your Windows computer—such as improving the color and quality of your prints and scanned images, or producing double-sided documents.

  • Page 4: Loading Paper

    Loading Paper Follow the steps here to load paper in your Epson Stylus CX. Paper support 1. Open the paper support and output tray, then slide out the extensions. Output tray 2. Flip the feeder guard forward. Then slide the left edge guide to the left.
  • Page 5 If you are just making a copy or printing a rough draft of an image, plain paper is fine. However, for the best results, you’ll want to use one of Epson’s special ink jet papers designed for your printer. For ®...

  • Page 6: Copying A Photo Or Document

    2. Close the cover gently so you don’t move the original. Caution: Never open the document cover beyond where it stops and do not place heavy objects on top of the Epson Stylus CX. Copying a Photo or Document...

  • Page 7: Copying

    To make a black and white copy, press the x button. Start B&W The P light flashes and after a moment the Epson Stylus CX starts printing. If you need to stop copying at any time, just press the y button. Do not pull Stop out paper that is being printed;...

  • Page 8: Speeding Up Printing

    To make a black and white copy, press the button. Start B&W The P light flashes and after a moment the Epson Stylus CX starts printing. If you need to stop copying at any time, just press the y button. Do not pull Stop out paper that is being printed;...

  • Page 9: Printing From Your Computer

    Before you start, make sure you’ve installed your printer software and connected the Epson Stylus CX3700 to your computer as described on the Start Here sheet. Also be sure to use the right paper and select the correct paper type setting in the printer driver.
  • Page 10 4. Make sure is selected, then click the Epson Stylus CX3700 Preferences button. Properties (If you see a , or button, click it. Then click Setup Printer Options on the next screen.) Preferences Properties 5. On the Main tab, select the basic print settings: Select the type of document you’re printing...
  • Page 11 6. For more printing options, click the button. Then select the Advanced following settings as necessary: Select a color management method (To choose No Color Adjustment, click ICM first) Select Paper & Quality Options as necessary Click here to select Photo RPM ®...

  • Page 12: Using Special Papers

    Epson Premium Bright White Letter (8.5 × 11 in. [216 × 279 mm]) S041586 Paper Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 in. [216 × 279 mm]) S041062 Legal (8.5 × 14 in. [216 × 356 mm]) S041067 Paper availability varies by location.

  • Page 13: Scanning A Photo Or Document

    Scanning a Photo or Document You can use your Epson Stylus CX3700 to scan a photo or document and save it on your computer or other device, or to fax or e-mail it to someone else. You can even automatically restore faded color photographs as you scan. See page 16 for details.

  • Page 14: Basic Scanning

    You can scan from any TWAIN-compliant application—such as ArcSoft ™ PhotoImpression —using Epson Scan. Or you can start Epson Scan directly from your computer and save your image to a file. 1. Open the document cover and place your original face-down on the glass, in the upper left corner.
  • Page 15 Customize button and see page 16 for instructions. (If you are in Home or Professional Mode, you see a different Epson Scan settings window. You can change the mode using the Mode selector in the upper right corner. For details, see the on-screen User’s Guide.)

  • Page 16: Restoring Color In Faded Photos

    Note: For details on using Home or Professional Mode, or for more information about Full Auto Mode settings, see the on-screen User’s Guide. You can also click Help on the Epson Scan screen for information about all the available settings. Scanning a Photo or Document...

  • Page 17: Maintaining Your Epson Stylus Cx

    P buttons together and hold them down for about 3 seconds. The Epson Stylus CX turns on and prints a test pattern. It also shows the percentage of ink left in each cartridge: Print head does not need to...

  • Page 18: Cleaning The Print Head

    19. Tip: If you do not use your Epson Stylus CX often, it is a good idea to print a few pages at least once a month to maintain good print quality.

  • Page 19: Replacing Ink Cartridges

    Note: To ensure good results, use genuine Epson ink cartridges and do not refill them. Other products may cause damage to your Epson Stylus CX not covered by Epson’s warranty.
  • Page 20 3 seconds, or the printer will start to clean the print head. Caution: Don’t move the print head by hand; this may damage the Epson Stylus CX. Always press the ink button to move the print head.
  • Page 21 4. Press the ink button again. ■ If more than one cartridge is empty or low, the next cartridge moves to the _ ink out mark. ■ If all of the empty or low ink cartridges have been identified, the print head moves to the ink cartridge replacement position.
  • Page 22 7. Place the new ink cartridge into the cartridge holder and push it down until it clicks into place. 8. Replace any other cartridges that need to be replaced. 9. Close the ink cartridge cover and press it until it clicks into place. Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX...
  • Page 23 P light stops flashing and remains on, and the ink light goes out. Caution: Never turn off the Epson Stylus CX while the P On light is flashing or you’ll waste ink. Note: If the ink light stays on (not flashing), the ink cartridge may not be installed correctly.

  • Page 24: Solving Problems

    Solving Problems If you have a problem with your Epson Stylus CX3700 Series all-in-one, check the lights on the control panel to diagnose what may be causing it. You can also check “Problems and Solutions” on page 25 for basic troubleshooting suggestions, or double-click the User’s Guide icon on your computer desktop for more detailed help.

  • Page 25: Problems And Solutions

    Problems and Solutions Check the solutions below if you’re having trouble using your Epson Stylus CX. Note: When you turn off the Epson Stylus CX, a red light inside it may stay on for up to 15 minutes. This is normal.

  • Page 26: Print Quality Problems

    Make sure the type of paper you loaded matches the paper size and paper type settings on the control panel or in your printer software (see page 12). ■ For the best print quality, use Epson special paper (see page 12) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 19). ■...

  • Page 27: Where To Get Help

    01-800-087-1080 Peru (51-1) 224-2336 Venezuela (58-212) 240-1111 Note: If your country does not appear on the list, contact the nearest Epson sales office. Toll or long distance charges may apply. Before you call, please have the following information ready: ■...
  • Page 28 You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from an authorized Epson reseller. To find the nearest reseller, please contact your nearest Epson sales office as described previously. Solving Problems...

  • Page 29: Notices

    Use only the type of power source indicated on the Epson Stylus CX label. ■ Use only the power cord that comes with the Epson Stylus CX. Use of another cord may cause fires or shock. Do not use the cord with any other equipment.

  • Page 30: Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions

    Place the Epson Stylus CX on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond its base in all directions. It will not operate properly if it is tilted or at an angle. ■ Make sure the back of the Epson Stylus CX is at least 10 cm (3.9 inches) away from the wall. ■...

  • Page 31: Specifications

    If you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the ink supply area from dirt and dust and store it in the same environment as the Epson Stylus CX. Note that there is a valve in the ink supply port, making covers or plugs unnecessary, but care is needed to prevent the ink from staining items that the cartridge touches.
  • Page 32 Mechanical Paper path Sheet feeder, top entry Sheet feeder About 100 sheets at 64 g/m² (17 lb.) capacity Mechanical Dimensions 430 (W) × 344 (D) × 170 mm (H) (16.9 × 13.5 × 6.7 in.) Weight 11.7 kg (25.8 lb.), without ink cartridges Electrical 110-120 V Model 220 -240 V Model...

  • Page 33: Energy Star Compliance

    UL 60950; CSA C22.2 No. 60950 FCC part 15 Subpart B class B; CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR 22 Compliance NERGY ® As an E Partner, Epson has determined that this NERGY product meets the E guidelines for energy efficiency. NERGY The EPA E...

  • Page 34: Fcc Compliance Statement

    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 installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception.

  • Page 35: Declaration Of Conformity

    2. Scope of Warranty Should Epson receive notice of a defect during the warranty period, it may, at its discretion, repair or replace the defective product at no cost to the purchaser. In the event of a replacement, the replaced equipment will become property of Epson.
  • Page 36 Epson product. In any event, Epson’s maximum liability toward the purchaser will be limited to the purchase price paid to Epson or to the authorized dealer. Epson’s warranty does not cover any software not manufactured by Epson, even when delivered with an Epson product.
  • Page 37 Epson Service Center. This also applies if the failure was the result of a defect in the purchaser’s proprietary software or of a computer “virus”.
  • Page 38 Extended Warranty Support and Service In some countries, Epson offers warranty extension services. You may purchase this service by calling the Technical Service Center. Epson Subsidiaries and Offices in Latin America Epson Argentina S.A. Epson Colombia, Ltda. Epson Perú, S.A.

  • Page 39: Copyright Notice

    (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation’s operating and maintenance instructions. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation.
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