Epson CX6000 manual

Epson Stylus CX6000 Series Quick Guide Basic Copyi ng, Pr inting, and Sc anning Maintaini ng Your Epson St ylus CX6000 Se ries All-in -One Solv ing Proble ms ®[...]

2 Contents Contents Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Copying a Photo or Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Placing th e Origi nal on th e Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Copy ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

3 Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Error Indi cators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Probl ems and S olution s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Wher e To Ge t Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

4 Introduction After you have set up your E pson S tylus ® CX6000 S eries al l-in-o ne as descri bed on the Start Here she et, turn here to: ■ Load p aper ■ Make a quick copy o f a document or ph oto, in cludi ng rest orin g a color photo as you copy ■ P ri nt pho tos st ore d on a me mory card ■ P rint p hotos directl y from yo ur cam era[...]

Loading Paper 5 Loading Paper Fol lo w t h e st e ps h e re to l o ad p a pe r i n y o ur Ep s on St yl u s C X 6 00 0 S er i es a ll - i n- o n e. 1. Open the paper support and slide out the extensio ns. 2. Open the output tray and pull out the extension. 3. Flip the feeder guard forward.[...]

6 Loading Paper 4. Insert the paper , pr intable side up, against the right edge guide and beneath the tabs. (The pri nted side is whiter or brighter on some papers.) Always load paper short edge fi rst , even for land scape pr inti ng. Y ou can load up to 100 sheets of plai n paper and up to 20 sheets of photo or matte paper (see the User’s Guid[...]

Copying a Photo or Doc ument 7 Copying a Photo or Document F ollow the in stru ction s in this section to: ■ P ositi on y our phot os or do cument co rre ctly on the glass (s ee belo w) ■ Make copies of a photo or document (see page 9) Placing the Origin al on the Gl ass 1. Open the document co ver and place y our original face-do wn on the gla[...]

8 Copying a Photo or Docume nt If you need to copy or scan a thick or large do cument, you can r emove the document c ov er . J ust open it and pull i t straight up. If you need to press the document flat while you copy or scan it, do not press too ha rd an d b e c a ref ul n o t to move it . Note: Do not use e x cessiv e force on the do cumen t co[...]

Copying 9 Copying Y o u c a n m a k e c o p i e s u s i n g l e t t e r - s i z e ( 8 . 5×1 1 - i n c h ) , 4×6 - i n c h , a n d 5×7 - i n c h plain, photo , or mat te paper . Copying a Do cument 1. Make sure the E pso n Stylu s CX6000 S eries all-in- one is turned on. 2. Place the document o n the glass as desc ribed on page 7. Be sure to clos[...]

10 Copying a Photo or Docume nt Copying a Ph oto 1. Make sure the E pson S tylus CX6000 S eries all -in- one is turned on. 2. Place a photo on the glass as described on page 7, or place m ultiple photos as described on page 8. Be sure to close the document co ver . 3. Load up to 20 sheets o f letter-size, 4 × 6-inch, or 5 × 7-inch photo or matte [...]

Copying 11 Making a Quick Copy If you want to make a copy quickly and do not need high quality , you can print a “ draft ” copy . The print qualit y is r educed, but the co py is printed f aste r . 1. Load up to 100 sheets of plain l e tter-size paper (s ee page 5 if you need instr uc tions) . 2. P lace y our documen t or ph oto on t he gl as s[...]

12 Printing From a Memor y Card Printing From a Memory Card The Epson Stylus CX6 000 Series all -in-one le ts you print color ph otos direc tly from your digi tal camera ’ s memory card; just insert it into a memory card slot on the CX6000 Series and you ’ re ready to print. If y our digit al camera supp orts DPOF ( Digital P rint Or der F orma[...]

Compatible C ards and Ima ge Formats 13 Compatible Card s and Image Form ats Y ou ca n use the followin g types o f cards wi th your Epso n S tylus C X60 00 Series all-in-one: The C X60 00 Series sup por ts imag e files that me et the following requirements: * DCF is the “Design ru le for Ca mera File system” standard Note: Y ou can pr int only[...]

14 Printing From a Memor y Card Inserting the Card 1. Make sure the E pson S tylus CX6000 S eries all -in-one is turne d on. Note: When y ou print direct ly from a memory card, it is b est if the CX6000 Series is not connec ted to y our com puter (o r you r compu ter should be t urned of f). If you s ee a message on y our com puter scre en wh en yo[...]

Selecting Photos From the Scr een 15 When you want to remove the car d, make sure the memory card access light is not flashing, t hen pull th e car d straigh t out of its slot . Caution: Do not remo ve the ca rd or t urn of f the CX6 00 0 Series w hile the m emory card access light is flashin g; yo u ma y lose data on the c ard. Selecting Photos Fr[...]

16 Printing From a Memor y Card Printing an Index Sheet to Select Photos Y ou can pr int an inde x sheet (wh ich is lik e a photog rapher’ s co ntact or proo f sheet) to see small “ thumbnail” images of all the pi ctures on your card. Then you can mark the pictures on the ind ex sheet that you want to print, scan the sheet, and let the Epson [...]

Printing an Index Sheet to Sele ct Photos 17 Select ing Photos on the Index She et 1. Once you have printed the index shee t, use a dark pen or pencil to fi ll in one of the circles beneat h each photo you want to pr int to indicate how many copies you want (1, 2, or 3). Mak e sur e just one cir cle is fil led in for each selected pho to and mark t[...]

18 Printing From a Memor y Card 6. S elect Photo Paper , Ma tte Pa per , or Plain Paper (whichever you lo aded). Note: If yo u select Plain Paper , you r photos prin t with a whi te borde r . If yo u select Photo Paper or Matte P aper , y our phot os print borderles s, to th e edge of t he pap er . 7. S elect L ett er, 4"x6" , or 5"x[...]

Printing the Date on Phot os 19 Note: If y ou nee d to stop p rinting, pres s the y St op/Clear Settings bu t ton. Printi ng the Dat e on Ph otos Y ou can print the da te that your photos were taken on the corner of the p hoto. Note: The date p rinted on y our photos is the da te yo ur photo wa s taken, not whe n it w as prin ted. 1. Make sure you [...]

20 Printing From a Di gital Came ra Printing From a Digital Camera If your camera is P ictBridge- or USB DIRECT -PRIN T ™ -compatible, you can prin t your JPEG pho to s by con nec ti ng yo ur d i gita l cam er a d irec tly to yo ur Epso n S tylus CX6 000 Ser ies all-in -one. Y our photos must be size d from 80 × 80 pixels to 9200 × 9200 pix els[...]

Printing From a Digital Camera 21 8. The Print All/PictBridge l ight on the CX6000 Seri es turns on and o ne of these screens app ears on the photo v iewer screen. 9. Select the photos you want to print wi th your camera. Then adjust any necessary sett ings and pr int your ph oto as explained in your camera manual. Note: If y our came ra is not c o[...]

22 Printing From Your Comput er Printing From Your Computer This se ction des cribes t he basic ste ps for printing a p hoto or do cument stor ed on your Windows or Macintosh com puter . Note: F or det ail ed instr uctions on printing, see th e on-s creen User’s Guide . Befor e you start, make sur e yo u ’ ve installed your pr inter so ftware a[...]

Printing in Windows 23 3. Open the F ile menu and selec t Print . Y ou see a wi ndow l ike this one: 4. Make sur e Epso n Stylu s CX6000 Ser ies is selec ted, then click the Preferen ces or Properties button. (If you see a Set up , Printer , o r Options button, click it. Then clic k Preferen ces or Properties on the next screen.) 5. On the Main tab[...]

24 Printing From Your Comput er Ma ke sur e you choose the corr ect pa per Type setting for the paper you are using (s ee page 28 for detai ls). Note: F or more inf ormation about prin t set tings, clic k the ? or Help but ton. 6. For more printing option s, click the Advanced b utton. Then s elect the follow ing setti ngs as nece ssar y: Note: F o[...]

Printing with a Ma cintosh 25 8. Click OK t o save y our setting s, then cl ick OK or Print to start printing. Thi s window appears and shows the progr ess of your print job . Printing with a Macintosh F ollow the steps below to print with a Macintosh: 1. Load p aper (see pag e 5). 2. Open the photo or document in y our application. 3. S elect Pa g[...]

26 Printing From Your Comput er 5. S elect Pr int from the F ile menu. Y ou see a window like this o ne: 6. Choose Print Settings from the po p-up m enu and select the fol lowing settings as necessa r y: Note: In certain progra ms, y ou may need to sel ect Advanced bef ore y ou can select Print Settings . F or more inf ormation about p rinter set t[...]

Printing with a Ma cintosh 27 ■ ColorSy nc or Co lor Manage ment : S elect ColorS ync ® or adj ust the color c ontrols , chang e the gamm a settin g, or tur n off colo r adjus tment s in the pr inter softw are. ■ Cove r Page (OS X 10 .4.x only): Add a co ver page befor e or after the docum ent . ■ Expansion: Re duce or enlarge the image size[...]

28 Printing From Your Comput er Y ou see a screen like this: 11. When you ’ re finished, close the printer window or P rint Center . Using Special Papers Epso n offers a wide array of high quality papers, making it easy to maximize the impa ct of yo ur phot os, p r esent ati ons , and c re ativ e p roje cts . Paper ca tegory Description Photo Pap[...]

Using Special Papers 29 Y ou can pur chase ge nuine Ep son ink and paper fr om an E pson authori zed r eselle r . T o find the near e st rese ller , call 800-GO-EPSON (800 -463-7766 ). Or yo u can purchase online at www .epsonstore.com (U.S. sal es) or www .epson.ca (Canadian sales ). Paper name Size Part number Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glos[...]

30 Printing From Your Comput er S elec t th e cor rec t Type (see pa ge 23) or Media Type ( see page 26) sett ing in your printe r soft ware: For this paper Select this setting Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Premium Bright White Paper Plain Paper/Brig ht White Paper Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Ultra Premium Glossy Photo[...]

Scanning a Phot o or Document 31 Scanning a Photo or Document Y ou can use your Epson S tylus CX6000 Se ries all-in-o ne to scan a phot o or document and save it on yo ur computer or other devi ce, or t o fax or e-mai l it t o someone el se. Y ou can ev en automati cally r estor e fade d col or photog raphs as yo u scan (s ee page 33 for deta ils).[...]

32 Scanning a Photo or Documen t Note: If y ou nee d to scan a thic k doc ument, you can re mov e the document c o ver (see page 8). You can scan multi ple ph otos at the same tim e (see pa ge 8). 2. Close the cover gently so you don ’ t move the original. 3. Do one of the following to start Epson Scan: ■ Win dow s : Double-click the EPSON Scan[...]

Restoring Color in Faded Phot os 33 Restoring Color in Faded P hotos Y ou can automatically transf orm an old, faded , or badly exposed color photo into one with true -to-li fe colo r and sharpnes s as yo u scan. Lo ok for t he Color Resto ration o ption in E pson Scan ’ s Full A uto, H ome, and P rofessional Mode screens : Note: F or det ail s o[...]

34 Maintaining Your CX6000 Ser ies All-in-One Maintaining Your CX6000 Series All-in-One If y ou notice a decline in print q uality , fol low the instructio ns in this chapter for: ■ “Checking the Print Head N oz zles ” (s ee below) ■ “Cleaning the P rint He ad” on page 35 ■ “Checking the Ink Cartridge S tatus ” on page 36 ■ “R[...]

Cleaning the Print Head 35 Cleaning th e Print Head If your pri ntouts are unexpectedly light or faint, or you notice light or dark bands across your printout, you may need to clean the print head. This unclogs the nozzles so they can deliver ink properly . Run a nozzle check as d escribed on page 34 to see if the print head needs cl eaning. Note: [...]

36 Maintaining Your CX6000 Ser ies All-in-One Checking the Ink Cartridge Sta tus When an in k cartridge is low , th e icon shown below is d isplayed on the ph oto viewer s creen: When pri nting or c opying, a bar showing whi ch ink ca rtridge is lo w is displaye d next to the low ink ic on: When an ink c artridge i s expend ed, the fol lowing photo[...]

Replacing Ink Cartridges 37 Y ou can pur chase ge nuine Ep son ink and paper fr om an E pson authori zed r eselle r . T o find the near e st rese ller , call 800-GO-EPSON (800 -463-7766 ). Or yo u can purchase onli ne at www .e psons tore.com (U.S. sales) or www .epson.ca (Canadia n sales ). U se these par t numbers when you order or purchase new i[...]

38 Maintaining Your CX6000 Ser ies All-in-One 4. P ress the x Start button again. 5. Open the cartr idge co ve r . Caution: Nev er at tempt to open the cartridge c ov er when the print head is mo ving. W ait until the cartridge s ha ve m ov ed to the replace ment position . 6. Squeeze the tab at the back of the cartri dge and lift it strai ght out.[...]

Replacing Ink Cartridges 39 7. Before you ope n the new ink car tridg e package, shake it fo ur or five tim es. Then remo ve it fr om the package. Caution: Do not touc h the green c hip on the fro nt of the cartridge . Thi s can dama ge the ink cartridg e. 8. Remo ve the yellow tape fr om the bottom of the ink cartridge. Caution: If y ou do not rem[...]

40 Maintaining Your CX6000 Ser ies All-in-One 9. Place the new ink cartr idge into the cartridg e holder an d push it down unti l it click s into place . 10. Replace any other cartridges that need to be replaced. 11. Clo se the ink cartr idge cover a nd press it u ntil it cl icks in to place . 12. Clo se the sca nner .[...]

Replacing Ink Cartridges 41 13. P ress the x Start button. The CX600 0 Ser ies charges ink f or about one minute and displays Ch ar ging Ink on the ph oto viewe r screen until charging is fin ished. Caution: Nev er turn of f the CX6000 Series while the Charging In k messag e is d isplayed or yo u’ll w aste ink. If y ou remo ved a lo w or expe nde[...]

42 Solving Problems Solving Problems If you have a problem w ith your Epson S tylus CX60 00 Series all-in-one, chec k the mess ages on t he ph oto vi ewe r scr een t o di agnos e the ca use. Y ou can also check “P roblems and Solutions ” on page 44 for basic troubleshooting suggestions, or double-click the User’s Guide icon on your computer d[...]

Error Indicators 43 An ink cartridge is expended or not installed correctly. See page 36. An unsupported memory card is inserted. Remove the incompatible memory card; see page 13. The inserted memory card does not contain any valid images. See page 13 for a list of compatible card and image ty pes. An index sheet was not recognized because it is no[...]

44 Solving Problems Problem s and Soluti ons Check the s olutions below if you ’ re having trouble using your Epson Stylus CX6000 S eries all -in-one. Printing an d Copying Pr oblems ■ Make sure y our original is posi tioned in t he top l eft corner of the glass . If t he edges are cropped, mo ve your origi nal away from the edges slightly . ?[...]

Problems and Solutio ns 45 Paper Fe eding Prob lems ■ If paper doesn ’ t feed, remo ve it from th e sheet feed er . F lip through t he stack to separate the s heets a little. Then reload the paper agains t the right edge guide, and slide the left edge guide against the paper (but not too tightly). Make sure the paper is not in fron t of the fee[...]

46 Solving Problems ■ Set the paper thic kness lever to th e m L positio n for mo st paper types . If yo u are printing on envelop es, set the lever to the ^ H positio n. ■ If you notice light or dark bands across your printouts or the y are too faint, you may need to clean the pr int head. This unclogs the nozzles s o they can deli ver ink pro[...]

Where To Ge t Help 47 Then call: ■ U.S.: (562) 276-4382, 6 AM to 6 PM , P acific T ime, Monday through F r iday . ■ Canada: (905) 709-3839 , 6 AM to 6 PM , Pacific Time, Monday throu gh Fr i d a y . T o ll or long distance charges may apply . Purchase Supplies a nd Accessories Y ou can pur chase ge nuine Ep son ink and paper fr om an E pson aut[...]

48 Notices Notices Import ant Safety In structio ns Before using you r Epson Styl us CX60 00 Series al l-in -one, read and follo w these safe ty instru ctions: ■ Be sure to follo w all w arnings a nd instr uctions marked on the CX600 0 Seri es. ■ Use only t he type of p ower sour ce indi cated on the CX6000 Seri es label . ■ Use only the powe[...]

Notice s 49 ■ Unplu g the C X6000 Seri es and re fer s ervi cing to qualifi ed serv ice p erson nel un der the follow ing con dition s: if th e power cord or plug is d amag ed; if liqu id has enter ed the produc t; if the produc t has been dropped or the case damaged; if the p roduc t does not operate no rmally or exhibit s a distinct chan ge in [...]

50 Notices FCC Compliance Statement For United Sta tes Users This equipment has been tested and foun d to comply with t he limits for a Cl ass B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 o f the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro vide reasonab le protec tion agai nst ha rmful inter f erence in a residential installa tion. This equipment generate[...]

Notice s 51 Declaration of Conformity Accordi ng to 47CFR, Part 2 an d 15 fo r: Class B Per sonal Computers an d Peri pherals; and/or CPU Boards and Po wer Supplies used with Class B Per sonal Com puters: We: Epson Americ a, Inc. Located at: MS 3-13 3840 K ilroy Ai rport W ay Long Beach, CA 9 0806 Telep hon e: (5 62) 29 0-5 254 Declare under sole r[...]

52 Notices Epson Am erica, In c. , Limited War ranty What Is Covere d: Epson Amer ica, Inc. (“E pson”) wa rrants to the ori ginal retail purchas er that the E pson printer covered by this l imi ted warranty statemen t, if pur chased and operated only i n the United States or Canada, will be fr ee from defects in workmanship and ma teri als fo r[...]

Notice s 53 fail to be pro perly mai ntained or fail to functio n properly as a result of m isuse, abu se, imprope r insta llati on, ne glect, im proper shippi ng, damage caused by disasters su ch as fire, flood, and lightnin g, improper electrical curren t, software problems , interaction with non- Epson prod ucts, or se rvice other than by an Ep [...]

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