User's Guide - L380

1 l380 User's Guide3 ContentsL380 User's PowerOff and PowerOff and SleepTimerSettings- PowerOff and SleepTimerSettings- the the PrintOptions- AdditionalSettings- PrintingPreset- Photo- Languageof the a Mac ..52 SelectingBasicPrintSettings- Mac ..56 PrintOptions- Mac ..57 SelectingPageSetupSettings- Mac ..57 SelectingPrintLayoutOptions- Mac ..59 ColorMatchingand ColorOptions- Mac ..60 PrintingYourDocumentor Photo- Mac ..61 CheckingPrintStatus- Mac ..63 PrintingPreferences- ScanUsingthe ScanUsingthe EpsonScan2 Icon ..66 Startinga Scanfroma EpsonScan2 ..70 AdditionalScanningSettings- ..80 Ink BottlePart Ink NozzlesUsingthe NozzlesUsinga PrintHeadUsingthe PrintHeadUsinga Ink TubesUsinga PrintHeadUsinga Numberof SheetCounter- SheetCounter- ,But Cut Sits for a DoesNot Appearin or DarkLinesin PrintoutHas .. a Few of DotsAppearsin All an Distortedor Patchyat the Too OriginalImageAppearsin an Not Get NoteConcerningResponsibleUse of PowerManagementfor User's GuideWelcome to the l380 User's a printable PDF copy of this Guide , click thesesectionsto learnaboutthe basicfeaturesof your LightsProductPartsLocationsThe PowerOff and SleepTimersControlPanelButtonsand Lights1 Thepowerbuttonand thepowerlight2 TheB&W copybutton3 Thecolorcopybutton4 Thestop button5 Scanby pressingtheB&W copybuttonand thecolorcopybuttonsimultaneously6 Thepaperlight7 Theink lightParenttopic:ProductBasicsProductPar tsLocationsSee thesesectionsto identifythe partson your TopProductParts- Inside11 ProductParts- BackParenttopic:ProductBasicsProductPart s- Top1 Edgeguide2 Sheetfeeder3 Papersupportand extension4 Feederguard5 Outputtray126 Controlpanel1 Documentcover2 ScannerglassParenttopic.

2 ProductPartsLocations13 ProductParts- Inside1 Scannerunit2 Ink tubes3 Ink tank unit4 Ink tanks5 Printheadin homepositionParenttopic:ProductPartsLoca tions14 ProductParts- Back1AC inlet2 USBportParenttopic:ProductPartsLocations The PowerOff and SleepTimersThe productenterssleepmodeor turnsoff automaticallyif it is not usedfor a periodof canadjustthe time periodbeforepowermanagementbegins,but increasingthe time reducesthe product' PowerOff and SleepTimerSettings- WindowsChangingthe PowerOff and SleepTimerSettings- MacParenttopic:ProductBasics15 Changingthe PowerOff and SleepTimerSettings- WindowsYou can use the printersoftwareto changethe time periodbeforethe productenterssleepmodeorturnsoff Makesure your productis Accessthe WindowsDesktopand right-clicktheicon for your productin the right side of theWindowstaskbar,or click the up arrowand ClickthePrinterand see this screen:166. Selectthe lengthof time afterwhichyou wantthe productto automaticallyturn off whenit is not inuse as thePowerOff Selectthe time periodyou wantbeforethe productgoesto sleepas ClickOKto closethe :The PowerOff and SleepTimersChangingthe PowerOff and SleepTimerSettings- MacYou can use the printersoftwareto changethe time periodbeforethe productenterssleepmodeorturnsoff Makesure your productis In the Applemenuor the Dock,selectSystemPreferences.

3 SelectPrint& Fax,Print& Scan, orPrinters& Scanners, selectyour product,and selectOptions& Supplies. SelectUtilityand see this window:4. Selectthe lengthof time afterwhichyou wantthe productto automaticallyturn off whenit is not inuse as thePowerOff Selectthe time periodyou wantbeforethe productgoesto sleepas Closethe :The PowerOff and SleepTimers18 LoadingPaperBeforeyou print,load paperfor the type of printingyou will DocumentsLoadingPaperfor PhotosLoadingEnvelopesPaperLoadingCapaci tyAvailableEpsonPapersPaperor MediaTypeSettingsLoadingPaperfor DocumentsYou can print documentson a varietyof papertypesand Flip the Pull up the papersupportand its Pull out the outputtray and openthe :If you print on legal-sizeor longerpaper,leavethe Slidethe Insertpaper,glossyor printableside up and shortedgefirst, againstthe right you areinsertinga stackof paper,fan the sheetsfirst and tap the stackon a flat surfaceto eventhe Slidethe edgeguideagainstthe paper,but not too Flip the : Loadonly the recommendednumberof sheets.

4 Loadpapershortedgefirst, no matterwhichway your documentfaces. Loadletterheador pre-printedpapertop edgefirst. Do not load paperabovethe arrowmarkinsidethe Checkthe paperpackagefor any additionalloadinginstructions. If you use paperwith binderholes,load only one sheetat a the holesare only on thesidesof the paper;do not load paperwith holesat the top or :LoadingPaperRelatedreferencesPaperLoadi ngCapacityLoadingPaperfor PhotosYou can print photoson a varietyof papertypesand Flip the Pull up the papersupportand its Pull out the outputtray and openthe Slidethe Insertpaper,glossyor printableside up and shortedgefirst, againstthe right you areinsertinga stackof paper,fan the sheetsfirst and tap the stackon a flat surfaceto eventhe Slidethe edgeguideagainstthe paper,but not too Flip the : Loadonly the recommendednumberof sheets. Loadpapershortedgefirst, no matterwhichway your photofaces. Do not load paperabovethe arrowmarkinsidethe edgeguide.

5 Checkthe paperpackagefor any :LoadingPaperRelatedreferencesPaperLoadi ngCapacityLoadingEnvelopesYou can print on plainpaperenvelopesin this size:No. 10 ( inches[105 241 mm]).241. Flip the Pull up the papersupportand its Pull out the outputtray and openthe Slidethe Loadup to 10 envelopesagainstthe right up and flap Slidethe edgeguideagainstthe envelopes,but not too Flip the : If you havetroubleloadinga stackof envelopes,presseachenvelopeflat beforeloadingit or load oneenvelopeat a time. Do not load envelopesabovethe arrowmarkinsidethe edgeguide. Do not load envelopesthat are curled,folded,or too thin, or that :LoadingPaperRelatedreferencesPaperLoadi ngCapacityPaperLoadingCapacityPapertypeL oadup to this manysheetsPlainpaper- Letter( 11 inches[216 279 mm]),A4( inches[210 297 mm]),Half Letter( [140 216 mm]),or A6 ( inches[105 148 mm])** sheets*EpsonBrightWhitePaper**EpsonPrese ntationPaperMatteEpsonHighQualityInk Jet Paper80 sheetsEpsonPremiumPresentationPaperMatte EpsonPremiumPhotoPaperGlossy20 sheetsPlainpaper- Legal( 14 inches[216 356 mm])Userdefinedpapersize of any type1 sheetEnvelopes10* Basedon paperweightof 17 lb (64 g/m2) to 24 lb (90 g/m2).

6 Do not load paperabovethe arrowmarkinsidethe edgeguide.** For manualtwo-sidedprinting,load up to 30 :LoadingPaper27 AvailableEpsonPapersYou can purchasegenuineEpsonink and paperfroman find the nearestreseller,visit call your numberSheetcountEpsonBrightWhitePaperLet ter( 11 inches[216 279 mm])S041586500 EpsonHighQualityInk Jet PaperLetter( 11 inches[216 279 mm])S041111100 EpsonPremiumPhotoPaperGlossy4 6 inches(102 152 mm)S041808S041727401005 7 inches(127 178 mm)S04146420 Letter( 11 inches[216 279 mm])S042183S0416672550 EpsonPresentationPaperMatteLetter( 11 inches[216 279 mm])S041062100 EpsonPremiumPresentationPaperMatteLetter ( 11 inches[216 279 mm])S041257S04218050100 Note:Paper/mediaavailabilityvariesby :LoadingPaperPaperor MediaTypeSettingsFor this paperSelectthis paperTypeor MediaTypesettingPlainpaperEpsonHighQuali tyInk Jet PaperEpsonBrightWhitePaperEpsonPresentat ionPaperMattePlainPaper/BrightWhitePaper 28 For this paperSelectthis paperTypeor MediaTypesettingEpsonPremiumPhotoPaperGl ossyPremiumPhotoPaperGlossyEpsonPremiumP resentationPaperMattePremiumPresentation PaperMatteEnvelopesEnvelopeParenttopic:L oadingPaper29 PlacingOriginalson the ProductFollowthe instructionshereto placeyour originaldocumentsor photoson the :Do not placeanythingon top of your productor use its coveras a writingsurfaceto the ScannerGlassPlacingOriginalson the ScannerGlassYou can placeoriginalsup to this size on the scannerglass:Letter( 11 inches[216 279 mm])orA4 ( inches[210 297 mm]).

7 1. Openthe Placeyour originalfacedownon the scannerglasswith the top facinginto the the edgesof the :You can placemultipleoriginalson the makesure they are at inch ( mm)awayfromthe edgeof the scannerglassand at inch (20 mm) Closethe documentcovergentlyto keepyour originalin :PlacingOriginalson the ProductRelatedtopicsCopyingScanning31 CopyingSee the informationhereto copydocumentsor photosusingyour :Copiesmay not be exactlythe samesize as your PhotosCopyingDocumentsor PhotosYou can copycoloror black-and-whitedocumentsor photosonto Placeyour originaldocumentor photoon the Loadplainpaperin the Do one of the followingto start copying: To copya black-and-whitedocumentor photo,presstheB&W copybutton. To copya colordocumentor photo,pressthecolorcopybutton. To makemorethan one copy,repeatedlypresstheB&W copybuttonor thecolorcopybuttonfor the numberof copiesyou need(up to 20 copies).For example,to make4 copies,pressthe buttonfour you pressthe buttonin intervalsof less than one second.

8 To copyin draftmode,pressand hold theB&W copybuttonor thecolorcopybutton,thenpressthestop buttonwithin3 productscansand printsyour :To cancelcopying,pressthestop :CopyingRelatedtasksPlacingOriginalson the ScannerGlassRelatedtopicsLoadingPaper32 Printingfroma ComputerBeforeprintingfromyour computer,makesure you haveset up your productand installedits softwareas describedon :If you havean Internetconnection,it is a goodidea to checkfor updatesto your productsoftwareon Epson' you see a SoftwareUpdatescreen,selectEnableautomat iccheckingand clickOK. The updatescansyour systemto see if you havethe WindowsPrintingon a MacCancellingPrintingUsinga ProductButtonRelatedtasksCheckingfor SoftwareUpdatesPrintingwithWindowsYou can print with your productusingany Windowsapplication,as describedin :If you are usingyour Epsonproductwith the Windows10 S operatingsystem,you cannotuse thesoftwaredescribedin this also cannotdownloadand installany Epsonproductsoftwarefromthe Epsonwebsitefor use with Windows10 S.

9 You mustobtainsoftwareonly fromthe WindowsSelectingDouble-sidedPrintingSett ings- WindowsSelectingAdditionalLayoutand PrintOptions- WindowsSelectinga PrintingPreset- WindowsSelectingExtendedSettings- WindowsPrintingYourDocumentor Photo- WindowsSelectingDefaultPrintSettings- WindowsChangingAutomaticUpdateOptionsPar enttopic:Printingfroma Computer33 SelectingBasicPrintSettings- WindowsSelectthe basicsettingsfor the documentor photoyou wantto Opena photoor documentfor Selectthe print commandin your :You may needto selecta print icon on your screen,thePrintoptionin theFilemenu, your application'shelp utilityfor If necessary,selectyour productnameas the printeryou wantto :You may also needto selectPropertiesorPreferencesto viewyour print see the Maintab of your printersettingswindow:344. Selectthe size of the paperyou loadedas :You can also selecttheUser-Definedsettingto createa Selectthe orientationof your :If you are printingan envelope, Selectthe type of paperyou loadedas :The settingmay not exactlymatchthe nameof your papertype settingslistfor SelecttheQualitysettingthat matchesthe print qualityyou wantto Selecta Coloroption: To print a colordocumentor photo,selecttheColorsetting.

10 To print text and graphicsin blackor shadesof gray, To print on both sidesof the paper,selecta2-SidedPrintingoptionand selectthe To print multiplepageson one sheetof paper,or print one imageon multiplesheetsof paper,selectone of the settingsin theMulti-Pagemenuand selectthe printingoptionsyou To print multiplecopiesand arrangetheir print order, To previewyour job beforeprinting, To saveyour print job as a projectthat can be modifiedand combinedwith otherprint jobs,selectJob To reducenoiseduringprintingwhenyou selectPlainPaper/BrightWhitePaper, selectOnin theQuietModemenu(printingwill be slower).PrintQualityOptions- WindowsMulti-PagePrintingOptions- WindowsParenttopic:Printingwith WindowsRelatedreferencesPaperor MediaTypeSettings35 RelatedtasksSelectingDouble-sidedPrintin gSettings- WindowsPrintingYourDocumentor Photo- WindowsPrintQualityOptions- WindowsYou can selectany of the availableQualityoptionsto fine-tunethe qualityof your be unavailable,dependingon the papertype and bordersettingyou draftprintingon everydaytext and photosand graphicswith high print windowthat lets you chooseamonglevelsof speedand :SelectingBasicPrintSettings- WindowsMulti-PagePrintingOptions- WindowsYou can selectany of the availableoptionsin the Multi-Pagemenuto set up your multi-pageprint 4-UpPrints2 or 4 pageson one sheetof 1 Poster,2 2 Poster,3 3 Poster,4 4 PosterPrintsone imageon multiplesheetsof paperto createa.