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Direct USB connection

Make sure you have a USB cable (not included).

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Wired network connection

Make sure you have an Ethernet cable (not included).

Mobile and voice-activated 

printing

•  Print directly from your iOS device. Simply connect your 

printer and device to the same network and tap the action 
icon to select the print option.

•  Print directly from your Android™ (v4.4 or later) device*. 

Simply connect your printer and device to the same network 
and tap the menu icon to select the print option. 

•  Print from wherever you are, next to your printer or remotely, 

with Epson Connect™ and Google Cloud Print™. Learn 
more at 

www.epson.com/connect (U.S.) or 

www.epson.ca/connect (Canada).

•  Use voice-activated assistants to print a variety of creative 

and everyday items from your Epson

®

 product. Simply add 

your product to an Epson Connect account, then link the 
account to a voice-activated assistant. See 
www.epson.com/voice (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/voice 
(Canada) for more information.

* May require the Epson Print Enabler or Mopria Print Service app from 

Google Play™.

Any problems?

Network setup was unsuccessful

•  Make sure you select the right network name (SSID).

•  Restart your router (turn it off and then on), then try to 

connect to it again.

•  The printer can only connect to a network that supports 

2.4 GHz connections. If your router offers both 2.4 GHz and 
5 GHz connections, make sure 2.4 GHz is enabled.

•  If you see a firewall alert message, click 

Unblock or Allow 

to let setup continue.

•  If your network has security enabled, make sure you enter 

your network password (WEP key or WPA passphrase) 
correctly. Be sure to enter your password in the correct 
case.

There are lines or incorrect colors in my printouts.

Run a nozzle check to see if there are any clogged nozzles. 
Then clean the print head, if necessary. See the online User’s 
Guide
 for more information.

The product’s screen is dark.

Make sure your product is turned on, and press any button to 
wake it from sleep mode.

EPSON is a registered trademark, EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark, and 

Epson Connect is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation.
Designed for Excellence is a trademark of Epson America, Inc.
Mac is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other 

countries.
Android, Google Cloud Print, Chromebook, and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC.
General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may 

be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks.
This information is subject to change without notice.
© 2018 Epson America, Inc., 12/18

 

Printed in XXXXXX 

CPD-56770

Insert paper with the printable side down and slide the 
edge guides against the paper, but not too tightly. 

Keep the cassette flat as you insert it all the way and then 
close the paper cassette cover.

Note:

 Make sure the paper is loaded against the front of the 

cassette. 

Select the paper settings on the product’s control panel.

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Install  software

Note:

•  If you are using a Mac or your computer does not have a 

CD/DVD drive, an Internet connection is required to obtain the 
product software.

•  To print from a Chromebook™, go to 

www.epson.com/support/gcp (U.S.) or 
www.epson.ca/support/gcp 
(Canada) for instructions.

Make sure the product is 

NOT CONNECTED to your 

computer.

Windows

®

:

 If you see a Found New Hardware screen, click 

Cancel and disconnect the USB cable.

I

nsert the product CD (Windows only) or download and 

run your product’s software package. For the latest 
software, visit 

www.epson.com/support/etm2170 (U.S.) 

or 

www.epson.ca/support/etm2170 (Canada).

Follow the instructions on the computer screen to run the 
setup program.

When you see the Select Your Connection screen, select 
one of the following:

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Wireless connection

In most cases, the software installer automatically 
attempts to set up your wireless connection. If setup 
is unsuccessful, you may need to enter your network 
name (SSID) and password.

Setup is unable to find my product after connecting 
it with a USB cable.

Make sure your product is on and securely connected 
as shown.

Error codes

If you see one of the error codes below on the LCD screen, 
follow the steps here to proceed:

E-01

A printer error has occurred.
Open the printer cover and remove any paper or protective 
material inside the printer. Turn the product off and on again.

E-02

A scanner error has occurred.
Turn the product off and on again.

W-01

A paper jam has occurred.
Remove the paper from the printer and press the button 
displayed on the bottom of the LCD screen to clear the error. 
In some cases, you may need to turn the product off and on 
again.

If you see a code that is not listed here, see your online User’s 
Guide
.

Any questions?

User’s Guide

Windows: Click the icon on your desktop or Apps screen to 
access the online User’s Guide.

Mac: Click the icon in Applications/Epson Software/Guide to 
access the online User’s Guide.

If you don’t have a User’s Guide icon, go to the Epson website, 
as described below.

Videos

Visit 

www.epson.com/support/etm2170videos (U.S.) or 

www.epson.ca/support/etm2170videos (Canada) to view 
support videos.

Technical support

Visit 

www.epson.com/support/etm2170 (U.S.) or  

www.epson.ca/support/etm2170 (Canada) to download 
drivers, view manuals, get FAQs, or contact Epson.

Call (562) 276-4382 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada), 6 

am

 to 

pm

, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, and 7 

am

 to 4 

pm

Pacific Time, Saturday. Days and hours of support are subject 
to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may 
apply.

Recycling

Epson offers a recycling program for end of life hardware and 
ink bottles. Please go to 

www.epson.com/recycle (U.S.) or 

www.epson.ca/recycle (Canada) for information on how to 
return your products for proper disposal.

Need paper and ink?

Ensure brilliant results with Epson specialty       
and plain papers, engineered specifically for 
Epson printers. Find Epson papers and Epson 
Genuine Ink at 

www.epson.com (U.S. sales) 

or 

www.epson.ca (Canadian sales) and at 

Epson authorized resellers. Call 
800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766).

ET-M2170 replacement ink

Color

Part number

  Black

532

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Summary of Contents for ET-M2170

Page 1: ... tank and charge the ink Warning Keep the ink bottle out of the reach of children and do not drink the ink Caution This product requires careful handling of ink If ink spills wipe it off immediately with a damp towel to avoid permanent stains If ink gets on your clothes or belongings it may not come off Note Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of third party ink Use the ink bottle in...

Page 2: ... tank and charge the ink Warning Keep the ink bottle out of the reach of children and do not drink the ink Caution This product requires careful handling of ink If ink spills wipe it off immediately with a damp towel to avoid permanent stains If ink gets on your clothes or belongings it may not come off Note Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of third party ink Use the ink bottle in...

Page 3: ...the paper settings on the product s control panel 4 Install software Note If you are using a Mac or your computer does not have a CD DVD drive an Internet connection is required to obtain the product software To print from a Chromebook go to www epson com support gcp U S or www epson ca support gcp Canada for instructions 1 Make sure the product is NOT CONNECTED to your computer Windows If you see...

Page 4: ...e product s control panel 4 Install software Note If you are using a Mac or your computer does not have a CD DVD drive an Internet connection is required to obtain the product software To print from a Chromebook go to www epson com support gcp U S or www epson ca support gcp Canada for instructions 1 Make sure the product is NOT CONNECTED to your computer Windows If you see a Found New Hardware sc...

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