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Epson XP-4205 User Manual (258 pages)
Brand:
Epson
| Category:
All in One Printer
| Size: 2.68 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
XP-4200/XP-4205 User's Guide
11
Product Basics
12
Product Parts Locations
12
Product Parts - Front
13
Product Parts - Inside
14
Product Parts - Back
15
Using the Control Panel
15
Control Panel Buttons and Lights
16
The LCD Screen
17
Status Icon Information
17
Entering Characters on the LCD Screen
19
Viewing Animations
19
Changing LCD Screen Language
20
Using Power Saving Settings
20
Changing the Sleep Timer Settings
20
Changing the Power off Timer Settings
20
Using the Epson Smart Panel Mobile App
21
Voice-Activated Printing
21
Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and more
22
Setting up Epson Connect Services
23
Using Epson Email Print
23
Using Epson Remote Print
23
Using Epson Scan to Cloud
24
Using Airprint
25
Setting up Printing on a Chromebook
26
Android Printing Using the Epson Print Enabler
26
Using Windows 10 Mobile Printing
26
Using Epson Print and Scan App with Windows Tablets
27
Using the Mopria Print Service
27
Wi-Fi Networking
29
Network Security Recommendations
29
Wi-Fi Infrastructure Mode Setup
30
Selecting Wireless Network Settings from the Control Panel
31
Wi-Fi Direct Mode Setup
33
Enabling Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Mode
34
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
35
Using WPS to Connect to a Network
35
Printing a Network Status Sheet
36
Printing a Network Connection Report
36
Network Connection Report Codes and Messages
37
Changing or Updating Network Connections
43
Accessing the Web Config Utility
43
Changing a USB Connection to a Wi-Fi Connection
44
Connecting to a New Wi-Fi Router
44
Disabling Wi-Fi Features
45
Disabling Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Mode
46
Loading Paper
47
Loading Paper in the Rear Paper Feeder
47
Paper Loading Capacity
51
Double-Sided Printing Capacity
53
Borderless Paper Type Compatibility
54
Compatible Epson Papers
55
Turning off the Paper Setting Alert
57
Selecting the Paper Settings - Control Panel
57
Paper Type Settings - Control Panel
58
Paper or Media Type Settings - Printing Software
58
Placing Originals on the Product
60
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass
60
Copying
63
Copying Documents or Photos
63
Copying Books, ID Cards, or Borderless Photos
64
Copying Options
65
Printing from a Computer
67
Printing with Windows
67
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows
68
Print Quality Options - Windows
70
Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows
71
Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Windows
71
Double-Sided Printing Options - Windows
74
Print Density Adjustments - Windows
75
Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows
76
Custom Color Correction Options - Windows
78
Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows
79
Header/Footer Settings - Windows
80
Selecting a Printing Preset - Windows
81
Selecting Extended Settings - Windows
82
Extended Settings - Windows
84
Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows
85
Checking Print Status - Windows
87
Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows
87
Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens
88
Changing Automatic Update Options
89
Printing with the Built-In Epson Driver - Windows 10 S
90
Selecting Print Settings - Windows 10 S
91
Printing on a Mac
94
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac
95
Print Quality Settings - Mac
99
Print Options - Mac
99
Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac
100
Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac
101
Selecting Double-Sided Printing Settings - Mac
102
Double-Sided Printing Options and Adjustments - Mac
103
Managing Color - Mac
104
Color Matching and Color Options - Mac
105
Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac
106
Printing Preferences - Mac
107
Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac
108
Checking Print Status - Mac
109
Printing from a Smartphone or Tablet
109
Printing with Epson Photo
110
Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button
110
Scanning
111
Starting a Scan
111
Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel
111
Scanning to a Connected Computer
112
Scanning to the Cloud
113
Setting up a WSD Port (Windows 7/Windows Vista)
114
Control Panel Scanning Options
115
Starting a Scan Using Epson Scansmart
116
Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon
117
Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program
120
Starting a Scan from a Smartphone or Tablet
122
Scanning a Document in Epson Scansmart
122
Saving a Scan
125
Attaching a Scan to Email
126
Sending a Scan to a Cloud Service
127
Printing a Scan
128
Selecting Epson Scansmart Settings
130
Changing the Epson Product
130
Changing the Scan Settings
131
Changing the File Name Settings
133
Changing the Save Settings
134
Save Settings
136
Customizing Action Icons
138
Scanning in Epson Scan 2
139
Additional Scanning Settings - Main Settings Tab
142
Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab
143
Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2
144
Image Format Options
145
Scan Resolution Guidelines
146
Replacing Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Boxes
147
Ink Safety Precautions
147
Check Cartridge and Maintenance Box Status
149
Checking Cartridge and Maintenance Box Status on the LCD Screen
149
Checking Cartridge and Maintenance Box Status - Windows
150
Checking Cartridge and Maintenance Box Status - Mac
153
Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Box
154
Ink Cartridge and Maintenance Box Part Numbers
154
Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges
155
Printing with Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges
161
Printing with Expended Color Cartridges - Control Panel
161
Printing with Expended Color Cartridges - Windows
162
Printing with Expended Color Cartridges - Mac
162
Conserving Low Black Ink with Windows
164
Replacing the Maintenance Box
165
Adjusting Print Quality
169
Print Head Maintenance
169
Print Head Nozzle Check
169
Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel
170
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility
172
Print Head Cleaning
174
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
174
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
176
Power Cleaning
179
Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel
179
Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility
180
Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
182
Cleaning the Paper Guide
182
Cleaning and Transporting Your Product
185
Cleaning Your Product
185
Cleaning the Print Head Path
185
Transporting Your Product
188
Solving Problems
193
Checking for Software Updates
193
Product Status Messages
194
Running a Product Check
197
Resetting Control Panel Defaults
197
Solving Setup Problems
198
Product Does Not Turn on or off
199
Noise after Ink Installation
199
Software Installation Problems
199
Solving Network Problems
200
Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point
200
Network Software Cannot Find Product on a Network
202
Product Does Not Appear in Mac Printer Window
203
Cannot Print over a Network
204
Cannot Scan over a Network
205
Wireless Network Connection Is Unstable on a Mac
206
Solving Copying Problems
207
Product Makes Noise, but Nothing Copies
207
Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While
207
Solving Paper Problems
207
Paper Feeding Problems
208
Paper Jam Problems Inside the Product
209
Paper Jam Problems in the Rear Cover
212
Paper Ejection Problems
213
Solving Problems Printing from a Computer
213
Nothing Prints
214
Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar
215
Printing Is Slow
216
Solving Page Layout and Content Problems
218
Inverted Image
218
Too Many Copies Print
219
Blank Pages Print
219
Incorrect Margins on Printout
220
Border Appears on Borderless Prints
220
Incorrect Characters Print
221
Incorrect Image Size or Position
221
Slanted Printout
222
Solving Print Quality Problems
223
White or Dark Lines in Printout
223
Blurry or Smeared Printout
224
Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps
225
Grainy Printout
226
Incorrect Colors
227
Solving Scanning Problems
228
Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly
228
Cannot Start Epson Scan 2
229
Scanning Is Slow
230
Cannot Send Scans to a Cloud Service
230
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
230
Scanned Image Quality Problems
231
Image Consists of a few Dots Only
232
Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images
233
Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked
233
Characters Are Not Recognized During Conversion to Editable Text (OCR)
233
Image Colors Are Patchy at the Edges
234
Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image
234
Scanned Image Edges Are Cropped
235
Resetting the Epson Scan 2 Settings
235
Uninstall Your Product Software
235
Uninstalling Product Software - Windows
236
Uninstalling Product Software - Mac
237
Where to Get Help
238
Technical Specifications
239
Windows System Requirements
239
Mac System Requirements
240
Paper Specifications
240
Printable Area Specifications
242
Scanning Specifications
243
Ink Cartridge Specifications
244
Dimension Specifications
245
Electrical Specifications
245
Environmental Specifications
246
Interface Specifications
246
Network Interface Specifications
246
Safety and Approvals Specifications
247
Notices
249
Important Safety Instructions
249
General Product Safety Instructions
249
Wireless Connection Safety Instructions
251
LCD Screen Safety Instructions
251
Important Privacy Notice (Printer Serial Number)
252
FCC Compliance Statement
252
Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver
253
Trademarks
256
Copyright Notice
257
Libtiff Software Acknowledgment
257
A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials
258
Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products
258
Copyright Attribution
258
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Epson XP-4205 User Manual (181 pages)
Brand:
Epson
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 4.43 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Guide to this Manual
6
Introduction to the Manuals
6
Important Safety Instructions (Paper Manual)
6
Start here (Paper Manual)
6
User's Guide (Digital Manual)
6
Information on the Latest Manuals
6
Guide to Web Movie Manuals
6
Searching for Information
6
Printing Only the Pages You Need
7
About this Manual
8
Marks and Symbols
8
Notes on Screenshots and Illustrations
8
Operating System References
8
Trademarks
9
Copyright
9
Important Instructions
11
Safety Instructions
12
Safety Instructions for Ink
12
Printer Advisories and Warnings
13
Advisories and Warnings for Setting up the Printer
13
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer
13
Advisories and Warnings for Using the LCD Screen
14
Advisories and Warnings for Connecting to the Internet
14
Advisories and Warnings for Using the Printer with a Wireless Connection
14
Advisories and Warnings for Transporting or Storing the Printer
14
Protecting Your Personal Information
14
Part Names and Functions
15
Front
16
Inside
16
Rear
17
Guide to the Control Panel
18
Control Panel
19
Home Screen Configuration
20
Guide to the Network Icon
21
Basic Operations
21
Loading Paper
23
Paper Handling Precautions
24
Paper Size and Type Settings
24
List of Paper Types
25
Loading Paper
26
Precautions When Loading Letterhead Paper
26
Loading Various Paper
26
Loading Envelopes
26
Loading Pre-Punched Paper
27
Loading Long Papers
27
Placing Originals
28
Placing Originals
29
Printing
30
Printing Documents
31
Printing from a Computer
31
Printing Documents from Smart Devices
44
Printing on Envelopes
46
Printing on Envelopes from a Computer (Windows)
46
Printing on Envelopes from a Computer (Mac OS)
47
Printing Photos
47
Printing Photos from a Computer
47
Printing Web Pages
47
Printing Web Pages from a Computer
47
Printing Web Pages from Smart Devices
47
Printing Using a Cloud Service
48
Copying
49
Copying Using Easy Settings
50
Copying on 2-Sides
50
Copying by Enlarging or Reducing
51
Copying Multiple Originals Onto One Sheet
51
Copying ID Card
52
Copying Books
52
Copying Without Margins
53
Menu Options for Copying
53
B&W
53
Color
53
(2-Sided)
53
(Density)
53
Reduce/Enlarge
53
Paper Setting
54
Multi-Page
54
Quality
54
Expansion
54
Clear All Settings
55
Basic Information on Scanning
57
What Is a "Scan
57
Scanning Uses
57
Available Scanning Methods
57
Recommended File Formats to Suit Your Purpose
59
Recommended Resolutions to Suit Your Purpose
59
Scanning Originals to a Computer
60
Scanning from the Control Panel
60
Scanning from a Computer
61
Scanning Originals to the Cloud
62
Menu Options for Scanning
63
B&W/Color
63
Jpeg/Pdf
63
Original Type
64
Scan Settings
64
Contrast
64
Clear All Settings
64
Scanning Originals Using WSD
64
Setting up a WSD Port
65
Scanning Originals to a Smart Device
66
Advanced Scanning
67
Scanning Multiple Photos at the same Time
67
Maintaining the Printer
68
Checking the Status of Consumables
69
Improving Print, Copy, and Scan Quality
69
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head
69
Running Power Cleaning
71
Preventing Nozzle Clogging
72
Aligning the Print Head
72
Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears
72
Cleaning the Scanner Glass
73
Cleaning the Translucent Film
74
Menu Options for Maintenance
76
Cleaning the Printer
77
In These Situations
79
When Replacing a Computer
80
Saving Power
80
Disabling Your Wi-Fi Connection
80
Installing the Applications Separately
81
Checking if a Genuine Epson Printer Driver Is Installed - Windows
82
Checking if a Genuine Epson Printer Driver Is Installed - Mac os
84
Re-Setting the Network Connection
84
Making Settings for Connecting to the Computer
84
Making Settings for Connecting to the Smart Device
85
Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Control Panel
85
Checking the Printer's Network Connection Status (Network Connection Report)
88
Messages and Solutions on the Network Connection Report
89
Connecting a Smart Device and Printer Directly (Wi-Fi Direct)
94
About Wi-Fi Direct
94
Connecting to Devices Using Wi-Fi Direct
95
Disconnecting Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Connection
97
Changing the Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) Settings such as the SSID
97
Adding or Changing the Printer's Connection
98
To Set up a Printer on Multiple Computers
98
Changing the Connection from Wi-Fi to USB
99
Setting a Static IP Address for the Printer
100
Transporting and Storing the Printer
101
Solving Problems
104
Cannot Print or Scan
105
Problem Solving
105
The Application or Printer Driver Do Not Work Properly
106
The Printer Cannot Connect to the Network
110
Paper Does Not Feed Properly
113
Printing, Copying, and Scanning Quality Is Poor
115
Print Quality Is Poor
115
Copy Quality Is Poor
123
Scanned Image Problems
129
Cannot Select Paper Type or Paper Source in Printer Driver
131
A Genuine Epson Printer Driver Has Not Been Installed
131
A Message Is Displayed on the LCD Screen
131
Paper Gets Jammed
133
Removing Jammed Paper
133
Preventing Paper Jams
136
It Is Time to Replace the Ink Cartridges
137
Ink Cartridge Handling Precautions
137
Replacing Ink Cartridges
139
Continue Printing Temporarily Without Replacing Ink Cartridges
139
It Is Time to Replace the Maintenance Box
142
Maintenance Box Handling Precautions
142
Replacing a Maintenance Box
143
Cannot Operate the Printer as Expected
144
The Printer Does Not Turn on or off
144
Operations Are Slow
145
LCD Screen Gets Dark
147
Operation Sounds Are Loud
147
The Root Certificate Needs to be Updated
147
Cannot Perform Manual 2-Sided Printing (Windows)
147
The Print Settings Menu Is Not Displayed (Mac OS)
148
Cannot Solve Problem
148
Cannot Solve Printing or Copying Problems
148
Product Information
150
Paper Information
151
Available Paper and Capacities
151
Unavailable Paper Types
153
Consumable Products Information
154
Ink Cartridge Codes
154
Maintenance Box Code
155
Software Information
155
Application for Printing from a Computer (Windows Printer Driver)
155
Application for Printing from a Computer (Mac os Printer Driver)
156
Application for Configuring Printer Operations (Web Config)
157
Application for Updating Software and Firmware (Epson Software Updater)
158
Settings Menu List
158
Supply Status
158
Basic Settings
159
Printer Settings
160
Network Settings
160
Web Service Settings
162
Guide Functions
162
Customer Research
163
Firmware Update
163
Restore Default Settings
163
Product Specifications
164
Printer Specifications
164
Scanner Specifications
165
Interface Specifications
165
Network Specifications
165
Supported Third Party Services
167
Dimensions
167
Electrical Specifications
168
Environmental Specifications
168
System Requirements
169
Regulatory Information
169
Standards and Approvals
169
Restrictions on Copying
170
Where to Get Help
172
Technical Support Web Site
173
Contacting Epson Support
173
Before Contacting Epson
173
Help for Users in Europe
173
Help for Users in Taiwan
173
Help for Users in Australia
174
Help for Users in New Zealand
174
Help for Users in Singapore
175
Help for Users in Thailand
175
Help for Users in Vietnam
176
Help for Users in Indonesia
176
Help for Users in Hong Kong
179
Help for Users in Malaysia
180
Help for Users in India
180
Help for Users in the Philippines
180
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