Epson CX3800 User's Guide

Epson Stylus CX3800 SeriesQuick GuideBasic Copying, Printing, and ScanningMaintaining Your Epson Stylus CX3800 SeriesSolving Problems®

10 Printing From Your ComputerPrinting From Your ComputerThis section describes the basic steps for printing a photo or document stored on your Window

Printing From Your Computer 114. Make sure EPSON Stylus CX3800 Series is selected, then click the Preferences or Properties button.(If you see a Setup

12 Printing From Your Computer6. For more printing options, click the Advanced button. Then select the following settings as necessary:Note: For more

Printing From Your Computer 13Using Special PapersYou can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from an authorized Epson reseller. To find the nearest

14 Scanning a Photo or DocumentScanning a Photo or DocumentYou can use your Epson Stylus CX3800 Series to scan a photo or document and save it on your

Scanning a Photo or Document 15Basic ScanningYou can scan from any TWAIN-compliant application—such as ArcSoft PhotoImpression™—using Epson Scan. Or y

16 Scanning a Photo or DocumentYou see the Epson Scan standby window:4. If the Mode setting in the upper right corner is set to Full Auto Mode, click

Scanning a Photo or Document 17Restoring Color in Faded PhotosYou can automatically transform an old, faded, or badly exposed color photo into one wit

18 Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CXMaintaining Your Epson Stylus CXIf you notice a decline in print quality, follow the instructions in this chapter f

Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX 19Cleaning the Print HeadIf your printouts are unexpectedly light or faint, or you notice light or dark bands across

2 ContentsContentsLoading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Copying a Photo or Document . .

20 Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CXReplacing Ink CartridgesWhen the red B ink light starts flashing, one or more cartridges are low on ink. When the r

Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX 211. Make sure the Epson Stylus CX is on.2. Make sure that the document cover is closed, then open the scanner.3. Pre

22 Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX4. Press the B ink button again. If more than one cartridge is empty or low, the next cartridge moves to the _ in

Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX 236. Before you open the new ink cartridge package, shake it four or five times. Then remove it from the package.Caut

24 Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX10. Close the scanner. 11. Press the B ink button. The Epson Stylus CX begins charging ink and the POn light starts

Solving Problems 25Solving ProblemsIf you have a problem with your Epson Stylus CX3800 Series all-in-one, check the lights on the control panel to dia

26 Solving ProblemsProblems and SolutionsCheck the solutions below if you’re having trouble using your Epson Stylus CX.Note: When you turn off the Eps

Solving Problems 27Print Quality ProblemsIf you have any problems with the copy or print quality, try these solutions: Make sure the document is plac

28 Solving ProblemsWhere To Get HelpEpson provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic support services and automated telephone

Notices 29NoticesImportant Safety InstructionsBefore using your Epson Stylus CX3800 Series all-in-one, read and follow these safety instructions: Be

Contents 3Notices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Important Safety Instructions . . .

30 Notices Unplug the Epson Stylus CX and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is

ENERGY STAR Compliance 31ENERGY STAR ComplianceAs an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Epson has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for

32 NoticesWARNINGThe connection of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will invalidate the FCC Certification of this device and

Epson America, Inc., Limited Warranty 33Epson America, Inc., Limited WarrantyWhat Is Covered: Epson America, Inc. (“Epson”) warrants to the original r

34 Noticesdevices added to the Epson product after its shipment from Epson, e.g., dealer or user-added boards or components. Epson is not responsible

Copyright Notice 35Copyright NoticeAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in

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4 IntroductionIntroductionAfter you have set up your Epson Stylus® CX3800 Series all-in-one as described on the Start Here sheet, turn here to: Load

Loading Paper 5Loading PaperFollow the steps here to load paper in your Epson Stylus CX. 1. Open the paper support and output tray, then slide out the

6 Loading PaperYou can load up to 100 sheets of plain paper and up to 20 sheets of photo paper. (See the User’s Guide for capacity guidelines on other

Copying a Photo or Document 7Copying a Photo or DocumentFollow the instructions in this section to: Position your photo or document correctly on the

8 Copying a Photo or DocumentCopyingYou can make copies using letter-size (8.5× 11-inch) paper as described below. Copying a Letter-size Document1. Ma

Copying a Photo or Document 93. Load up to 20 sheets of 4 × 6-inch or letter-size (8.5 × 11-inch) photo paper. (See page 5 if you need instructions.)4