Scanning Originals to a Smart Device. . . . . . . . . . . 62
Advanced Scanning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Scanning Multiple Photos at the Same Time. . . . 62
Checking the Ink Levels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Improving Print, Copy, and Scan Quality. . . . . . . . .65
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head. . . . . . . . 65
Running Power Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Preventing nozzle clogging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Aligning the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears. . . . . . . .69
Cleaning the Scanner Glass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Cleaning the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Cleaning Spilled ink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
When Replacing a Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Saving Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Disabling your Wi-Fi Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Installing the Applications Separately. . . . . . . . . . . 75
Checking if a genuine Epson printer driver is
installed - Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Checking if a genuine Epson printer driver is
installed - Mac OS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Re-Setting the Network Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Making Settings for Connecting to the
Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Making Settings for Connecting to the Smart
Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Control Panel. . 79
Checking the Printer's Network Connection
Status (Network Connection Report). . . . . . . . . 81
Messages and Solutions on the Network
Connection Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
About Wi-Fi Direct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Connecting to Devices Using Wi-Fi Direct. . . . . 88
Changing the Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP)
Settings Such as the SSID. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Adding or Changing the Printer's Connection. . . . . 90
Setting a Static IP Address for the Printer. . . . . . 91
Transporting and Storing the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . .93
Cannot Print or Scan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Problem Solving. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
The Application or Printer Driver do not
Work Properly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
The Printer Cannot Connect to the Network. . . 102
Paper Does Not Feed Properly. . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Printing, Copying, and Scanning Quality is Poor. . 107
Print Quality is Poor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
Copy Quality is Poor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Scanned Image Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Checking Lights and Printer Status. . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Paper Gets Jammed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Removing Jammed Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Paper Jam Error Is Not Cleared. . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Preventing Paper Jams. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
It is Time to Refill the Ink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Ink Bottle Handling Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Refilling the Ink Tanks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
It is Time to Replace the Maintenance Box. . . . . . .134
Maintenance Box Handling Precautions. . . . . . 134
Replacing a Maintenance Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Cannot Operate the Printer as Expected. . . . . . . . 138
The Printer Does Not Turn On or Off. . . . . . . . 138
Operations are Slow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Operation Sounds Are Loud. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
The Root Certificate Needs to be Updated. . . . . 141
Cannot Perform Manual 2-sided Printing
(Windows). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141
The Print Settings Menu is Not Displayed
(Mac OS). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Cannot Solve Problem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Cannot Solve Printing or Copying Problems. . . 142
Paper Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Available Paper and Capacities. . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Unavailable Paper Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Consumable Products Information. . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Ink Bottle Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
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Summary of Contents for ET-2830 Series
Page 1: ...User s Guide Printing Copying Scanning Maintaining the Printer Solving Problems NPD6951 01 EN ...
Page 16: ...Part Names and Functions Front 17 Inside 17 Rear 18 ...
Page 20: ...Guide to the Control Panel Buttons and Functions 21 Checking Lights and Printer Status 22 ...
Page 25: ...Loading Paper Paper Handling Precautions 26 Loading Papers 28 Loading Various Paper 30 ...
Page 31: ...Placing Originals Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass 32 ...
Page 55: ...Copying Copying Basics 56 Making Multiple Copies 56 ...
Page 160: ...Where to Get Help Technical Support Web Site 161 Contacting Epson Support 161 ...