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Summary of Contents for Stylus Photo 1410 Series

Page 1: ... Printing with Mac OS X 10 5 27 Printing from a Macintosh Application 28 Customizing Macintosh Print Settings 33 Printing with Mac OS X 10 2 8 10 3 and 10 4 34 Printing from a Macintosh Application 34 Customizing Macintosh Print Settings 38 Selecting the Correct Paper Type 39 Printing Borderless Photos 40 Loading Paper for Borderless Photos 40 Borderless Printing with Windows 43 Borderless Printin...

Page 2: ...ing the Print Head 92 Cleaning the Printer 93 Transporting the Printer 94 Solving Problems 96 Diagnosing Printer Problems 96 Problems and Solutions 99 Uninstalling Printer Software 112 Where to Get Help 113 Epson Technical Support 113 Other Software Technical Support 115 Setting Up Network Printing 115 Setting Up Network Printing with Windows 115 Setting Up Network Printing on a Macintosh 119 Spec...

Page 3: ...wide format photo printer With its exceptional speed and print resolution you can print superior photographs and enlargements and use it for all of your everyday printing It provides you with these advanced features Hi Definition Photographic ink for the ultimate combination of photo quality and longevity Smooth gradations and sharp detail with Epson s patented MicroPiezo print head and DX5 techno...

Page 4: ...riodically it s a good idea to check Epson s support website for free updates to your Epson Stylus Photo 1410 printing software With Windows you can also click or Start select Programs or All Programs select EPSON and click EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 Series Driver Update for printer driver updates Epson Print CD lets you design CD or DVD labels and print them directly onto ink jet printable CDs or DV...

Page 5: ...tensions Sheet feeder Printer cover Output tray and extension PictBridge port for a compatible digital camera or camera phone Left edge guide Right edge guide Front cover Front flap Paper separation pads USB port for connecting a computer ...

Page 6: ...6 power button ink button paper button Front flap Front cover CD DVD tray guide Ink cartridge holder ...

Page 7: ...7 Loading Paper Single Sheets Envelopes Special Papers Single Sheets 1 Open the paper support and slide out its extensions ...

Page 8: ...8 2 Open the front flap then pull out the output tray and its extension 3 Press in the release button on the left edge guide and slide the guide to the left Release button ...

Page 9: ...ab The printable side is usually whiter or glossier than the other side Always load paper short edge first even for landscape printing Insert paper against the right edge guide and behind this tab Larger paper Smaller paper Insert paper against the right edge guide and behind this tab ...

Page 10: ...b If you are just 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 example your photos will look great printed on Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy See Special Papers for more information 5 Press in the release button on the left edge guide and slide the guide against the left e...

Page 11: ... It s often glossier or whiter than the other side Always load the short edge first even when printing in landscape mode Load letterhead or preprinted paper into the printer top edge first If you experience paper feeding problems try loading fewer sheets When you use special paper check the package for additional instructions on loading and using the paper Caution If your Epson special paper inclu...

Page 12: ...12 Envelopes 1 Open the paper support and slide out its extensions 2 Open the front flap then pull out the output tray and its extension ...

Page 13: ...the left edge guide and slide the guide to the left 4 You can print on up to 10 envelopes at a time However to help the last envelope feed easily load one extra envelope For example load 11 envelopes to print on 10 of them Release button ...

Page 14: ...ly during paper handling and printing Do not adjust the guide if it moves 5 Press in the release button on the left edge guide and slide the guide against the envelopes but not too tightly Select the following settings when printing on envelopes Envelope as the Type or Media Type setting Envelope 10 4 1 8 9 1 2 in as the Size or Paper Size setting Landscape as the Orientation setting For instructi...

Page 15: ...t printers and recommends these papers to ensure high quality results Note When you use special paper check the package for additional instructions on loading and using the paper Return unused paper to its original package as soon as you finish printing To keep your printouts looking their best see Storing and Displaying Your Prints Caution If your Epson special paper includes a cleaning sheet don...

Page 16: ... Paper Glossy Borderless 4 6 inches 101 152 mm S042181 S042174 Borderless 5 7 inches 127 178 mm S041945 Borderless 8 10 inches 203 254 mm S041946 Letter 8 5 11 inches 216 279 mm S042182 S042175 Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi gloss Borderless 4 6 inches 101 152 mm S041982 Letter 8 5 11 inches 216 279 mm S041331 Super B 13 19 inches 330 x 483 mm S041327 ...

Page 17: ...inches 279 356 mm S041466 US B 11 17 inches 279 432 mm S041290 A3 297 420 mm S041288 Super B 13 19 inches 330 483 mm S041289 Epson Photo Paper Glossy Borderless 4 6 inches 101 152 mm S041809 S042038 Letter 8 5 11 inches 216 279 mm S041141 S041649 S041271 US B 11 17 inches 279 432 mm S041156 Super B 13 19 inches 330 483 mm S041143 Epson Bright White Paper Letter 8 5 11 inches 216 279 mm S041586 Pap...

Page 18: ...ion Paper Matte Letter 8 5 11 inches 216 279 mm S041341 A3 297 420 mm S041343 Super B 13 19 inches 330 483 mm S041339 Epson Presentation Paper Matte Letter 8 5 11 inches 216 279 mm S041062 Legal 8 5 14 inches 216 356 mm S041067 US B 11 17 inches 279 432 mm S041070 Super B 13 19 inches 330 483 mm S041069 Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Letter 8 5 11 inches 216 279 mm S041405 A3 297 419 mm S0...

Page 19: ...capacity Epson Presentation Paper Matte A3 or larger sizes 50 sheets Smaller sizes 100 sheets Epson Bright White Paper 80 sheets Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy 20 sheets Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi gloss Epson Photo Paper Glossy Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster A3 o...

Page 20: ...oshop Elements 6 0 Printing a Web Page Using Epson Web To Page Printing from a Windows Application After you create a document in a software program follow these steps to print it using the basic printer settings 1 Open the File menu and select Print You see a Print window like this one 2 Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 Series is selected Select your printer here Click here to open your printer ...

Page 21: ...rafts with reduced print quality Text For text only documents with higher text quality Text Image For documents with text and images with higher quality Photo For photos and graphics with good quality and speed Best Photo For photos or graphics with high print quality Select the type of document you re printing Select your paper Type Select your paper Size Select your document or image orientation...

Page 22: ...structions on selecting Photo RPM For more information about your printer click the Online Support button and then select your printer 5 Select Sheet as the source setting 6 Make sure the paper Type and size settings match the paper you ve loaded in the printer 7 Select the direction you want your image or document to print as the Orientation setting Select Portrait for vertical orientation or Lan...

Page 23: ...gram If you want to change the default printer settings for all your Windows programs follow these steps 1 Right click the printer icon in the lower right corner of your screen taskbar Note If you don t see the icon see You don t see the printer icon in the lower right corner of your screen taskbar in Windows 2 Select Printer Settings 3 Select the default settings you want for all your application...

Page 24: ...information about advanced settings or instructions on saving them as a group so you can reuse them later click the Help button or click the button and then click on the area you need help with If you want to use the Advanced screen each time you access your printer settings click Show this screen first 4 Once you ve finished selecting advanced settings you can Click OK to save your settings retur...

Page 25: ... 6 0 If you are using Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 0 with Windows you can take advantage of the Epson EasyPrint interface when you re ready to print It lets you select your basic settings directly from the Print window so you don t need to open the Properties or Preferences window to access the printer settings This one stop printing feature also prevents conflicts between software and driver settin...

Page 26: ...ck Get Photos 4 To edit a photo select the photo click the Editor button in the upper right corner of the screen and choose either Quick Fix or Full Edit 5 When you are ready to print click the Organizer button in the upper right corner of the screen to return to Organizer mode Do not print from Editor mode Note If you print in Editor mode you do not see the Epson EasyPrint interface To access the...

Page 27: ...oolbar The print window appears Note If you want to preview the layout of your printout click the Print Preview button on the toolbar 3 Do one of the following Windows XP Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 Series is selected then click the Properties or Preferences button Windows 2000 Right click the EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 Series icon and choose Printing Preferences 4 Select your print settings an...

Page 28: ...ct EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 in the Printer pop up menu 4 Select the number of copies you want or a page range Note If you don t see these settings in the Print window check for them in your application before printing For example you may be able to select them by opening the File menu and selecting Page Setup Click to expand the Print window Select EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 Select your document or im...

Page 29: ... your application before printing For example you may be able to select them by opening the File menu and selecting Page Setup 6 Select portrait or landscape as the orientation setting Note If you don t see these settings in the Print window check for them in your application before printing For example you may be able to select them by opening the File menu and selecting Page Setup 7 Select Print...

Page 30: ...or the best print quality on certain paper types click Advanced and select Photo RPM See Customizing Macintosh Print Settings for details 9 Depending on your settings you can choose other options from the pop up menu Layout Select page layout options Scheduler Schedule your print job to print at a later time Select your Media Type Select Color or Grayscale Select higher quality or faster printing ...

Page 31: ...e size for borderless printing See Printing Borderless Photos for details Extension Settings Select a wider platen gap if ink smears on sheets or envelopes Summary View a list of all your selections 10 To save your selections for future use select Save As from the Presets pop up menu 11 Click Print 12 To monitor the progress of your print job click the printer icon when it appears in the dock on t...

Page 32: ... Click the print job then click Delete to delete it Click the print job then click Hold to pause printing Click a print job marked Hold and click Resume to resume printing Note You can also press the paper button on your printer to cancel printing 13 When you re finished close the printer window ...

Page 33: ...he highest print quality printing will take longer For more information about advanced settings or instructions on saving them as a group so you can reuse them later click the button 2 To save your selections for future use select Save As from the Presets pop up menu Select various print options here For color management settings select Color Management from the pull down menu Select Photo RPM for...

Page 34: ... these steps to print it using the basic printer settings 1 Open the File menu and select Page Setup You see the Page Setup window 2 Select Stylus Photo 1410 in the Format for pop up menu 3 Select your Paper Size For borderless printing select a paper size with the Sheet Feeder Borderless option See Printing Borderless Photos for details 4 Select portrait or landscape as the orientation setting 5 ...

Page 35: ...to 1410 in the Printer pop up menu 8 Select Print Settings from the pop up menu 9 Select the following Print Settings as necessary Select Print Settings Select Stylus Photo 1410 Select your Media Type Select Color or Grayscale Select higher quality or faster printing if available Click Print ...

Page 36: ...o print at a later time Paper Handling Select page printing options such as Reverse print order ColorSync or Color Management Select ColorSync or adjust the color controls or gamma setting or turn off color adjustments in the printer software Note ColorSync works only with ColorSync enabled applications Cover Page certain Mac OS X versions only Add a cover page before or after the document Expansi...

Page 37: ...ng the progress of your print job Click the print job then click Delete to delete it Click the print job then click Hold to pause printing Click a print job marked Hold and click Resume to resume printing Note You can also press the paper button on your printer to cancel printing 14 When you re finished close the printer window or Print Center Click to cancel printing Click to pause printing Click...

Page 38: ...est print quality printing will take longer For more information about advanced settings or instructions on saving them as a group so you can reuse them later click the button 2 To save your selections for future use select Save As from the Presets pop up menu 3 Click Print Select various print options here For color management settings select Color Management from the pull down menu Select Photo ...

Page 39: ...Transfer Paper Plain Paper Bright White Paper Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Glossy Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Photo Quality Self adhesive Sheets Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi gloss Premium Photo Paper Semi Gloss Epson Ultra P...

Page 40: ...hotos then see these sections for instructions Borderless Printing with Windows Borderless Printing with Mac OS X 10 5 Borderless Printing with Mac OS X 10 2 8 10 3 and 10 4 Storing and Displaying Your Prints Loading Paper for Borderless Photos You can print borderless photos on these papers and sizes Paper name Sizes Type or Media Type setting Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy 4 6 inches 101...

Page 41: ...Super B 13 19 inches 330 483 mm Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Photo Paper Glossy 4 6 inches 101 152 mm Letter 8 5 11 inches 216 279 mm US B 11 17 inches 279 432 mm Super B 13 19 inches 330 483 mm Photo Paper Glossy Epson Presentation Paper Matte Letter 8 5 11 inches 216 279 mm US B 11 17 inches 279 432 mm Super B 13 19 inches 330 483 mm Presentation Paper Matte Paper name Sizes Type or Media Ty...

Page 42: ...Paper Semi Gloss Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Letter 8 5 11 inches 216 279 mm A3 297 420 mm Super B 13 19 inches 330 483 mm Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte Letter 8 5 11 inches 216 279 mm A3 297 420 mm Super B 13 19 inches 330 483 mm Ultra Premium Presentation Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte 8 10 inches 203 254 mm Letter 8 5 11 i...

Page 43: ...you can use the Picture and Fax Viewer in Windows XP Windows XP Picture and Fax Viewer Other Windows Programs Windows XP Picture and Fax Viewer 1 Locate the photo you want to print on your computer 2 Right click the photo highlight Open With and select Windows Picture and Fax Viewer Print icon ...

Page 44: ...een To select the rest of your print options click Options at the bottom of the screen and select Printer Properties Then continue with step 7 to select the necessary options and click OK Follow the on screen instructions to print your photo 3 Click the Print icon at the bottom of the screen 4 Click Next You see a Picture Selection window ...

Page 45: ...and click Next You see the Printing Options window 6 Select EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 Series and click Printing Preferences You see the printer settings window Select EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 Series Click Printing Preferences Borderless check box ...

Page 46: ...emi Gloss Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Ultra Premium Presentation Matte Premium Presentation Paper Matte Note If you re not sure which Type option to select see Loading Paper for Borderless Photos 9 Click the Borderless check box Read the message and click OK 10 Select your paper Size setting to match the paper you re using See the list of supported borderless sizes in Loading Paper for Border...

Page 47: ...Borderless box to choose Max Min or the in between setting Min retains the entire image in your print but there may be a small white edge on the borders of the print Max expands the image to ensure that there are no unprinted edges but the edges of the image may not appear in the print 14 Click OK Expansion slider ...

Page 48: ...k Next You see a Layout Selection window 16 Select Full page photo print and click Next to begin printing Other Windows Programs 1 Open the photo you want to print in a printing application Full page photo print ...

Page 49: ...e 3 Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 Series is selected 4 Click the Properties or Preferences button If you see a Setup Printer or Options button click it Then click Properties or Preferences on the next screen Select your printer here Click here to open your printer software ...

Page 50: ...Photo Paper Glossy Premium Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Glossy Presentation Paper Matte Premium Photo Paper Semi Gloss Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Ultra Premium Presentation Matte Premium Presentation Paper Matte Note If you re not sure which Type option to select see Loading Paper for Borderless Photos 7 Click the Borderless check box Read the message and click OK Borderless check box ...

Page 51: ...Max Min or the in between setting Min retains the entire image in your print but there may be a small white edge on the borders of the print Max expands the image to ensure that there are no unprinted edges but the edges of the image may not appear in the print 12 Click OK 13 At the Print window click OK or Print to start printing Borderless Printing with Mac OS X 10 5 1 Open the photo you want to...

Page 52: ...t Feeder Borderless Super B 13 19 in Sheet Feeder Borderless Note If you don t see these settings in the Print window check for them in your application before printing For example you may be able to select them by opening the File menu and selecting Page Setup 6 Select portrait or landscape as the orientation setting Note If you don t see these settings in the Print window check for them in your ...

Page 53: ... select Print Settings Note The automatic photo correction feature is not available with Macintosh 8 Select one of the following Media Types to match the paper you re using Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Premium Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Glossy Presentation Paper Matte ...

Page 54: ...lity or Speed for faster printing using the slider if it is available 10 Select Expansion from the pop up menu You see a window like this one 11 If necessary adjust the Expansion slider to choose Max Min or the in between setting Min retains the entire image in your print but there may be a small white edge on the borders of the print Max expands the image to ensure that there are no unprinted edg...

Page 55: ... US Letter Sheet Feeder Borderless 8 10 Sheet Feeder Borderless 5 7 Sheet Feeder Borderless 4 6 Sheet Feeder Borderless 11 14 in Sheet Feeder Borderless 12 12 in Sheet Feeder Borderless US B 11 17 in Sheet Feeder Borderless A3 11 7 16 5 in Sheet Feeder Borderless Super B 13 19 in Sheet Feeder Borderless 5 Select portrait or landscape as the orientation setting 6 Click OK 7 Open the File menu and s...

Page 56: ... is not available with Macintosh 10 Select one of the following Media Types to match the paper you re using Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Premium Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Glossy Presentation Paper Matte Premium Photo Paper Semi Gloss Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Ultra Premium Presentation Matte Premium Presentation Paper Matte ...

Page 57: ...he print Max expands the image to ensure that there are no unprinted edges but the edges of the image may not appear in the print 14 Click Print to start printing Storing and Displaying Your Prints The special Epson Hi Definition Photographic inks designed for your printer provide the ultimate combination of photo quality and longevity when printed on Epson papers and properly displayed or stored ...

Page 58: ...ght Keep your prints away from high temperature For proper storage keep your prints in a photo album or plastic photo storage box in acid free archival sleeves commonly available from most camera stores Always keep unused paper in the original package Managing Color with Profiles in Photoshop Elements 6 0 For information on managing color with profiles in Photoshop Elements 6 0 visit Epson s U S s...

Page 59: ...nt on CDs or DVDs Cleaning the Rollers Inserting a CD or DVD Designing and Printing a CD DVD with Windows Designing and Printing a CD DVD with a Macintosh Cleaning the Rollers Before you print on a CD or DVD you need to clean the rollers inside your printer You can do this by feeding and ejecting several sheets of plain paper 1 Make sure your printer is turned on and several sheets of letter size ...

Page 60: ...sh it all the way in 4 Lift up the printer cover then press and release the front cover as shown to open the CD DVD tray guide 5 Close the printer cover 6 Place one CD or DVD on the CD DVD tray with the white or printable side face up Make sure the disc lies flat in the tray To print on a small CD or DVD 8 cm place the small CD DVD ring on the tray first then place the CD or DVD inside the ring ...

Page 61: ...VDs and that the disc and ring lie flat on the tray otherwise the printer may be damaged 7 Slide the tray into the CD DVD guide Push in the tray until the arrows on the tray and the tray guide are aligned as shown below 12 cm disc 8 cm disc CD DVD ring Always use this piece with 8 cm discs ...

Page 62: ...Designing a CD DVD with Windows 1 Double click the EPSON Print CD icon on your desktop 2 To add a background image click the background icon You see a window like this Note If you have already chosen a background you see a different screen Click Select Image 3 Do one of the following To select one of the background images installed with Epson Print CD click the Background tab select an image and c...

Page 63: ...t and use the tabs to apply formatting and special effects then click OK To open the window again double click any block of text 5 To curve a single line of text click the text in the main window then drag the red handle up or down Then adjust it using the other handles that appear 6 When you re finished choose Save As from the File menu to save your file Note For additional help with Epson Print ...

Page 64: ...tting to 2 or more remove each CD or DVD from the tray after it has been printed and then place the next disc on the tray see Inserting a CD or DVD Press the paper button to resume printing After you print handle the CD or DVD carefully Allow the ink to dry at least 24 hours before playing the disc or inserting it in a drive Keep printed discs away from moisture and direct sunlight Note If printin...

Page 65: ...tioned the way you want on your CD or DVD you may need to adjust the printing position You can also use these steps to check the position before you print on a CD or DVD 1 Place an extra ink jet printable CD or DVD on the CD DVD tray and insert it into the printer as described in Inserting a CD or DVD 2 Start Epson Print CD 3 Open the File menu and select Print 4 Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 ...

Page 66: ...ross marks labeled Top and Right You ll need a metric ruler with millimeters for accurate measurements 7 Open the File menu select Print then select Adjust Print Position You see a screen like this 8 Click Enter Values then input the Top distance from your measurement in the Height Top box Enter the Right distance from your measurement in the Width Right box ...

Page 67: ...y for each type of disc Follow these instructions to print a color saturation check pattern and then make adjustments as necessary 1 Place an extra ink jet printable CD or DVD on the CD DVD tray and insert it into the printer as described in Inserting a CD or DVD 2 Start Epson Print CD 3 Open the File menu and select Print 4 Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 Series is selected then click Print Den...

Page 68: ...let it dry for at least 24 hours Then check the saturation levels again Note You can also use the Brightness and Contrast settings in Epson Print CD to adjust color saturation For additional information open the Help menu in Epson Print CD and select Help Topics Designing and Printing a CD DVD with a Macintosh You can use Epson Print CD to create and print a disc design with images graphics and te...

Page 69: ...ick the background icon You see the following window 3 To select a background image click Select Background locate the folder your images are stored in select the one you want then click Open 4 Click OK in the Adjust Background window ...

Page 70: ...tings and Object Settings windows 6 To curve a single line of text click the text in the main window then drag the red handle up or down Then adjust it using the other handles that appear 7 When you re finished choose Save As from the File menu to save your file Note For additional help with Epson Print CD open the Help menu in Epson Print CD and select EPSON Print CD Help ...

Page 71: ...rom the tray after it has been printed and then place the next disc on the tray see Inserting a CD or DVD Press the paper button to resume printing After you print handle the CD or DVD carefully Allow the ink to dry at least 24 hours before playing the disc or inserting it in a drive Keep printed discs away from moisture and direct sunlight Note If printing on a full face hub printable disc you ma...

Page 72: ... these steps to check the position before you print on a CD or DVD 1 Place an extra ink jet printable CD or DVD on the CD DVD tray and insert it into the printer as described in Inserting a CD or DVD 2 Start Epson Print CD 3 Open the File menu and select Print 4 Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo 1410 or Stylus Photo 1410 is selected then select Print Position Check Pattern 5 Click Print The confirmatio...

Page 73: ...ur measurement in the Right Space box 9 Click OK to save the measurements Adjusting the Print Density with a Macintosh If ink smears on your printed CDs or DVDs you may need to adjust the color saturation or ink density CDs and DVDs from different manufacturers may absorb ink differently so you may need to adjust the density for each type of disc Follow these instructions to print a color saturati...

Page 74: ...elect either Second Time or Third Time as the Print Density Check Pattern Position setting to print your second or third pattern on the disc Note You can print three density patterns on one disc Each pattern is printed in a different location 7 Remove the CD or DVD and let it dry for at least 24 hours Then check the saturation levels again Note You can also use the Brightness and Contrast settings...

Page 75: ...k your camera or phone manual to see if it supports PictBridge or USB DIRECT PRINT If it doesn t the red ink and paper lights flash alternately when you connect your camera or phone Epson cannot guarantee the compatibility of any cameras or phones The file format of your images must be JPEG and the size of each image must be at least 80 80 pixels but not more than 9200 9200 pixels 1 Make sure your...

Page 76: ...rt on the front of the printer 4 Connect the other end of the cable to your camera or phone 5 Turn on your camera or phone 6 Use your camera or phone to select the photos you want to print adjust any necessary settings and print your photos See your camera or phone manual for details ...

Page 77: ...begin Checking the Print Head Nozzles You can run a nozzle check to see if the print head needs cleaning Follow the instructions in one of these sections Using the Printer Buttons to Check the Print Head Nozzles Using Your Computer to Check the Print Head Nozzles Before you check the print head nozzles make sure the CD DVD tray is not inserted in the printer Using the Printer Buttons to Check the ...

Page 78: ...need to be cleaned If there are gaps or lines or the test patterns are faint follow the steps in Using the Printer Buttons to Clean the Print Head to clean the nozzles Using Your Computer to Check the Print Head Nozzles 1 Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing and the red ink light is not on If the red ink light is on you need to replace a cartridge power button paper button Print hea...

Page 79: ...PSON Printer Utility3 Select SP 1410 Series in the printer list click OK and select Nozzle Check You see a screen like the following 4 Click Print The nozzle check pattern prints 5 If there are no gaps in the patterns click Finish If there are gaps or lines or the test patterns are faint click Clean and follow the on screen instructions to clean the print head Print head needs to be cleaned Print ...

Page 80: ... Print Head 1 Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing and the red ink light is off If the red ink light is flashing or on you need to replace a cartridge 2 Hold down the ink button for 3 seconds The printer cleans the print head and the green power light flashes Cleaning takes about two minutes Caution Never turn off the printer while head cleaning is in progress You may damage it 3 Wh...

Page 81: ...tosh Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility3 Select SP 1410 Series in the printer list click OK and select Head Cleaning You see a screen like the following 3 Click Start or Next The printer cleans the print head and the green power light flashes Cleaning takes about two minutes Caution Never turn off the printer while head cleaning is in progress You may damage it 4 When th...

Page 82: ... red ink light flashes one or more ink cartridges are low on ink When the red ink light stays on you need to replace one or more cartridges You ll also see a message on your screen when you print telling you which cartridge is low or expended When a cartridge is more than six months old you may need to replace it if printouts don t look their best If the quality doesn t improve after cleaning and ...

Page 83: ...To check your ink status do the following Windows Double click the printer icon on your taskbar in the lower right corner of your screen You see a window like the following Click here to display information about your cartridges ...

Page 84: ...in six months of installing them and before the expiration date on the package Caution To ensure the best results use genuine Epson ink cartridges and do not refill them Other products may cause damage to your printer not covered by Epson s warranty Ink cartridge Part number Black 81 T081120 Cyan 81 T081220 Magenta 81 T081320 Yellow 81 T081420 Light Cyan 81 T081520 Light Magenta 81 T081620 Click a...

Page 85: ... cartridges after opening their packages this can cause leakage Do not remove or tear any label or seal on the cartridge other than the yellow tab this can cause leakage Do not touch the green IC chip on the side of the cartridge Doing so may prevent normal operation and printing Install an ink cartridge immediately after you remove it from its package Leaving the cartridge unpacked for a long tim...

Page 86: ...you begin Once you start replacing a cartridge you must complete all the steps in one session Caution Leave the expended cartridge installed until you have obtained a replacement or the ink remaining in the print head nozzles may dry out To ensure good results use genuine Epson ink cartridges and do not refill them Other products may cause damage to your printer not covered by Epson s warranty Not...

Page 87: ...es to the ink cartridge replacement position Go to step 6 Caution To avoid damaging the printer never move the print head by hand Do not touch the area shown below when you are changing ink cartridges 5 Press the ink button again If more than one cartridge is low or expended the next cartridge moves to the mark Press the ink button to continue checking cartridges ...

Page 88: ...88 After the printer identifies all the low or expended cartridges the print head moves to the ink cartridge replacement position 6 Open the cartridge cover ...

Page 89: ...arning If ink gets on your hands wash them thoroughly with soap and water If ink gets in your eyes flush them immediately with water 8 Remove the new cartridge from its package Caution Do not touch the green IC chip on the side of the cartridge Doing so may prevent normal operation and printing 9 Remove the yellow tape from the bottom of the ink cartridge ...

Page 90: ...nt quality may decline or you may not be able to print Do not remove or tear the label or other seals on the cartridge this can cause leakage 10 Place the new ink cartridge into the cartridge holder and push it down until it clicks into place 11 Replace any other cartridges that need to be replaced ...

Page 91: ...ns charging ink The green power light flashes and the printer makes noise Charging takes about two minutes When it s finished the green power light stops flashing and stays on and the red ink light goes out Caution Never turn off the printer while the green power light is flashing or you ll waste ink ...

Page 92: ... print head Note You may also see lines in your printouts if your cartridges are low on ink or you need to clean the print head Before you align the print head make sure the CD DVD tray is not inserted in the printer 1 Turn on the printer 2 Load several sheets of paper preferably Epson Presentation Paper Matte 3 Make sure the paper and ink lights are not flashing or on 4 Windows Right click the pr...

Page 93: ...n If every pattern in a set contains lines or streaks select the pattern that looks best Click Realignment then click Print to print another alignment sheet and repeat this step 7 Click Finish to exit the Print Head Alignment utility Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer working at its best you should clean it several times a year 1 Turn off the printer unplug the power cord and disconnect the...

Page 94: ... or paint thinner for cleaning they can damage the printer components and case Don t get water on the printer components and don t spray or apply lubricants oils or grease inside the printer Don t use any cleaning sheets included with special paper they may jam inside the printer Transporting the Printer If you need to ship your printer you must prepare it for transportation by packing the printer...

Page 95: ... from the printer 5 Repack the printer in the original box using the protective materials that came with it Caution During transport do not tilt the printer stand it up vertically or turn it upside down or ink may leak from the cartridges After transporting the printer plug it in and turn it on If you notice a decline in print quality clean the print head if output is grainy or blurry align the pr...

Page 96: ... problem see Uninstalling Printer Software If the solutions here don t solve your problem see Where to Get Help Note If you need help identifying parts on your Epson Stylus Photo 1410 see Printer Parts Diagnosing Printer Problems Follow the instructions in these sections to diagnose your printer problem Checking the Printer Lights Running a Printer Check Checking the Printer Lights power light pap...

Page 97: ...s not ejected Pull out the tray and press the paper button Red ink light flashes An ink cartridge is nearly expended Check the message that appears on your screen to determine which cartridge is nearly expended or follow the instructions in Checking the Ink Status Make sure you have a replacement cartridge Red ink light and green power light are on An ink cartridge is expended or not installed Mak...

Page 98: ...ss the paper and power buttons together to turn on the printer Continue holding down the paper button until the green power light starts to flash then release it The power light is off red paper and red ink lights flash Paper may be blocking movement of the print head or the printer may have an internal error Turn off the printer then open the cover and remove any jammed paper or other foreign obj...

Page 99: ...ibed in Where to Get Help Problems and Solutions Setup and Software Installation Problems Printer Problems Print Quality Problems Paper Feeding Problems CD DVD Printing Problems Miscellaneous Printout Problems Setup and Software Installation Problems Tip Periodically it s a good idea to check Epson s support website for free updates to your Epson Stylus Photo 1410 printing software With Windows yo...

Page 100: ...the requirements listed in System Requirements Close your other programs including any screen savers and virus protection software and install the software again If you re using Windows and you see an error message or your software doesn t install correctly you may not have software installation privileges Contact your System Administrator Make sure your system was not upgraded from Windows 95 The...

Page 101: ...ing and being damaged If this happens you can continue to print but Epson recommends that you stop and leave the printer on for about 30 minutes After 30 minutes turn the printer off and on and it should print at normal speed The printer sounds as though it is printing but nothing prints If you re using Windows make sure your printer is selected For Macintosh make sure your printer is selected in ...

Page 102: ...ress button then click the Monitoring Preferences button 4 Click the Shortcut Icon box Then click OK in each of the open windows to close them Printing is too slow Make sure your system meets the requirements listed in System Requirements If you re printing a high resolution image you need more than the minimum requirements listed You may also need to Clear space on your hard drive or run a defrag...

Page 103: ...hey click into place 4 Close the cartridge and printer covers 5 Press the ink button to charge the ink Print Quality Problems You see banding light lines The print head nozzles may need cleaning Select a higher Quality Option or Print Quality and turn off High Speed mode See Printing with Windows Printing with Mac OS X 10 5 or Printing with Mac OS X 10 2 8 10 3 and 10 4 Make sure the Type or Media...

Page 104: ...Type setting matches the paper you loaded see Selecting the Correct Paper Type for guidelines Use a support sheet with special paper or load your paper one sheet at a time Make sure your paper meets the specifications listed in Paper Use Epson papers to ensure proper saturation and absorption of genuine Epson inks Make sure you re using genuine Epson ink cartridges and you use them within six mont...

Page 105: ...h Speed check box in your printer settings Select Thick paper and envelopes in your printer software Access the setting from the printer settings window as follows Windows Click the Maintenance tab and select Printer and Option Information Macintosh Select Extension Settings from the pop up menu Your printout is faint or has gaps The print head nozzles may need cleaning The ink cartridges may be o...

Page 106: ...f the PhotoEnhance setting For Macintosh try using Automatic mode Try changing the Gamma setting see Customizing Windows Print Settings Printing from a Macintosh Application Mac OS X 10 5 or Printing from a Macintosh Application Mac OS X 10 2 8 10 3 and 10 4 After you print the colors on your printout will take some time to set as the ink dries During this time the colors may look different than y...

Page 107: ...ass Paper Feeding Problems Paper doesn t eject fully or is wrinkled If the paper doesn t eject fully you may have set the wrong paper size Press the paper button to eject the paper and then select the correct paper size If it s wrinkled when it ejects the paper may be damp or too thin See the Paper specifications Note Store any unused paper in its original packaging in a dry area Paper doesn t fee...

Page 108: ...eparate the sheets Don t load paper above the arrow mark inside the left edge guide Place the paper against the right edge behind the tab Slide the left edge guide against it but not too tightly If you re printing on both sides of the paper try loading fewer sheets Paper dust may have built up on the paper rollers Use Epson Ink Jet Printer Cleaning Sheets part number S041150 to clean the rollers a...

Page 109: ...xt are not centered on the CD DVD Adjust the print position For more information see Adjusting the Print Position with Windows or Adjusting the Print Position with a Macintosh Ink smears on the CD DVD or printing is too light Make sure you re using ink jet printable CDs or DVDs Handle the disc carefully and allow the ink to dry for at least 24 hours before playing the disc or inserting it in a dri...

Page 110: ...he printer is not ready Wait until you see a message on your screen asking you to insert the tray Then reinsert the tray and press the paper button Miscellaneous Printout Problems The image is inverted as if viewed in a mirror Turn off the mirror setting in your application program Turn off the Mirror Image setting in your printer settings See Customizing Windows Print Settings Customizing Macinto...

Page 111: ...hotos Make sure you are printing on paper that supports borderless printing See Loading Paper for Borderless Photos for details Use the expansion setting to adjust how the image fits on the page See Printing Borderless Photos Don t choose a custom paper size setting when printing borderless photos Too many copies are printing Make sure that the Copies option in your printer or application software...

Page 112: ...this on screen Reference Guide Uninstalling Printer Software with Windows Uninstalling Printer Software on a Macintosh Uninstalling Printer Software with Windows 1 Turn off your printer 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the printer 3 Click or Start and select Programs or All Programs 4 Point to Epson or Epson Printers then select Epson Printer Software Uninstall With Windows Vista when you see the U...

Page 113: ... 10 4 Open the Applications folder on your hard drive select Utilities choose Printer Setup Utility or Print Center select Stylus Photo 1410 and click Delete 8 Restart your Macintosh then see the Start Here sheet to reinstall your software Where to Get Help Epson Technical Support Other Software Technical Support Epson Technical Support Epson provides these technical support services Internet Supp...

Page 114: ...the sales office of the country nearest you Toll or long distance charges may apply Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller To find the nearest one call Epson as describe above Country Telephone Number Argentina 54 11 4346 0300 Brazil 55 11 3956 6868 Chile 56 2 230 9500 Colombia 57 1 523 5000 Costa Rica 50 6 210 9555 1 800 377 6627 Mexico Mexic...

Page 115: ...tall software programs in Windows XP and Windows Vista it is necessary to log on with a Computer Administrator account You cannot install software programs if you log on as a Limited account user After you install Windows XP or Windows Vista the user account is set as a Computer Administrator account To install software programs in Windows 2000 it is necessary to log on as a user with administrati...

Page 116: ...ck Start select Control Panel then select Printers and Faxes or Printers and Other Hardware and then Printers and Faxes Windows 2000 Click Start point to Settings then select Printers 2 Right click the icon for the Epson Stylus Photo 1410 and click Sharing 3 Do one of the following Windows Vista Click the Change sharing options button and click Continue Then click Share this printer Windows XP Sel...

Page 117: ...rk Note The printer must be set up as a shared resource on the computer to which it is directly connected before you can access it from another computer For instructions see Setting Up a Shared Printer 1 Do one of the following Windows Vista Click select Control Panel then select Printer under Hardware and Sounds Windows XP Click Start select Control Panel then select Printers and Faxes or Printer...

Page 118: ...arches for the printer on the network and displays its name when found Follow the on screen instructions to access the network printer Windows XP or 2000 Double click the Add Printer icon The Add Printer Wizard opens Continue with the rest of the steps 3 Click Next 4 Select Network printer then click Next 5 On the next screen click Next ...

Page 119: ...y prompt you to install the printer driver from the printer software CD In this case click the Have Disk button and follow the on screen instructions Setting Up Network Printing on a Macintosh To share the printer with other computers on a network follow the steps below to configure the computer that it is directly connected to Setting Up a Shared Printer To share the printer with other Macintosh ...

Page 120: ... to Printer Sharing and close System Preferences Accessing a Networked Printer Follow the steps in this section to access the printer from other Macintosh computers on the network 1 Turn on the shared printer 2 Print as you normally would choosing the printer from the Shared Printers list that appears in the Page Setup and Print menus ...

Page 121: ...sta 512MB RAM 2GB or more recommended 300MB free hard disk space 1GB or more recommended SVGA monitor with at least a 256 color display CD or DVD drive for installing the printer software USB connection requires a computer with preinstalled Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows Vista a Windows compliant USB port Windows compliant Hi Speed USB 2 0 port recommended a...

Page 122: ...e printer software A built in USB port Hi Speed USB 2 0 port recommended A shielded USB 2 0 AB cable Using an improperly shielded cable or a USB 1 1 cable may cause the printer to malfunction Technical Specifications Printing Paper Printable Area Mechanical Ink Cartridges Electrical Environmental Standards and Approvals USB Interfaces ...

Page 123: ... guarantee the quality of any non Epson brand or type of paper Always test a sample of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs Printing method MicroPiezo ink jet Ink configuration 6 individual ink cartridges in black cyan magenta yellow light cyan and light magenta Print direction Bidirectional with logic seeking ...

Page 124: ...inches 216 279 mm Legal 8 5 14 inches 216 356 mm Half letter 5 5 8 5 inches 140 216 mm 4 6 inches 101 152 mm 5 7 inches 127 178 mm 3 5 5 inches 89 127 mm 8 10 inches 203 254 mm 11 14 inches 279 356 mm 12 12 inches 305 305 mm User Defined up to 13 44 inches 330 1 112 mm Paper type Plain bond paper or special paper distributed by Epson Thickness 0 08 to 0 11 mm 0 003 to 0 004 inch Weight for plain b...

Page 125: ...A The minimum top margin is 3 0 mm B L The minimum left margin is 3 0 mm The minimum left margin is 5 0 mm for envelopes B R The minimum right margin is 3 0 mm The minimum right margin is 5 0 mm for envelopes C The minimum bottom margin is 3 0 mm D The minimum bottom margin is 20 mm for envelopes A C B L B R Normal Borderless ...

Page 126: ...he following areas of the disc or the CD DVD tray may get stained with ink When printing with the borderless feature print quality may decline in the expanded area Before printing large jobs using the borderless setting print a single sheet to confirm printout quality Inner hub 18 to 42 mm Outer periphery 117 to 120 mm for a 12 cm disc 77 to 80 mm for a 8 cm disc 12 cm CD DVD 8 cm CD DVD 120 mm 18...

Page 127: ...o not use an ink cartridge if the date on the package has expired Paper path Sheet feeder top entry Sheet feeder capacity About 120 sheets Dimensions Storage Width 615 mm Depth 314 mm Height 223 mm Printing Width 615 mm Depth 803 mm Height 413 mm Weight 11 5 kg without ink cartridges Color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Light Cyan Light Magenta Cartridge life 6 months at 25 C after opening the package ...

Page 128: ...Model 220 240 V Model Input voltage range AC 90 to 132 V AC 198 to 264 V Rated current 0 5 A Max 0 8 A 0 25 A Max 0 4 A Rated frequency range 50 to 60 Hz Input frequency range 49 5 to 60 5 Hz Power consumption Printing 16 W ISO IEC 10561 Letter Pattern Sleep mode 1 2 W 1 5 W Power off mode 0 2 W 0 4 W ...

Page 129: ...ion 10 to 35 C Storage 20 to 40 C 1 month at 40 C Humidity without condensation Operation 20 to 80 RH Storage 5 to 85 RH Safety UL 60950 1 CAN CSA 22 2 No 60950 1 EMC FCC part 15 Subpart B Class B CAN CSA CEI IEC CISPR 22 Class B USB 2 0 Hi Speed Device Class for computers USB 2 0 Hi Speed for PictBridge or USB DIRECT PRINT compliant devices ...

Page 130: ...xceed the cord s ampere rating Also make sure that the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet s ampere rating Avoid using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers or air control systems that regularly switch on and off Avoid electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or automatic timers Keep the entire computer system away from potent...

Page 131: ... installed Removing the cartridges can dehydrate the print head and may prevent the printer from printing Except as specifically explained in your documentation do not attempt to service the printer yourself Unplug the printer and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions if the power cord or plug is damaged if liquid has entered the printer if the printer has b...

Page 132: ...ing an ink cartridge inside from a cold storage site allow it to warm up at room temperature for at least three hours before using it Store ink cartridges in a cool dark place Do not touch the green IC chip on the side of the cartridge Doing so may prevent normal operation and printing The IC chip on these ink cartridges retains a variety of cartridge related information such as the ink cartridge ...

Page 133: ...son 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 Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials Epson encourages each user to be responsible and respectful of the copyright laws when using any Epson product While some c...

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