Epson B 310N User Manual
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Paper Handling21 Rear sheet feeder: Note: ❏If the paper is curled, flatten it or curl it slightly in the opposite direction. Make sure the paper stack fits under the carrow mark inside the edge guide. ❏Maximum capacity for plain paper depends on the weight and thickness of the paper. ❏The output tray has a maximum capacity of 170 sheets. You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central SM at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also purchase supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Loading Paper Follow these steps to load paper: Plain paper Up to 510 sheets Media Type Loading Capacity Plain paper (letter-size) Up to 150 sheets Plain paper (legal-size) 1 sheet at a time (up to 60 sheets with the optional legal-size paper support) Epson Bright White Paper Up to 100 (70 sheets for manual double-sided printing) Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Up to 20 sheets Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-Sided1 sheet at a time Epson Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets 1 sheet at a time Epson Presentation Paper Matte Up to 100 sheets Envelopes Up to 15 envelopes
Paper Handling22 Front Paper Cassette 1. Pull out the front paper cassette. Note: ❏The B-310N and the standard-sized front paper cassette are shown throughout. ❏If the legal-size paper cassette (optional for the B-310N) is attached instead of the front paper cassette, raise its cover and flip it open. 2. Squeeze the edge guides and slide them out until they click into place. 3. Fan a stack of paper, then tap it on a flat surface to even the edges. MODIFY TO SHOW LETTER SIZE
Paper Handling23 4. Load the paper with the printable side down. Note: Avoid adding paper in the middle of print jobs. Doing so may prevent the paper from feeding smoothly. 5. Squeeze the edge guides and slide them against the paper until they click. Note: If the legal-size paper cassette is attached instead of the front paper cassette, close its cover. 6. Gently reinsert the cassette into the printer.
Paper Handling24 c Caution: To avoid paper jams, do not force the front paper cassette or legal size paper cassette into the printer and check the edge guides after inserting the cassette. 7. Slide out and extend the extension tray. Note: ❏Leave enough space in front of the printer for the paper to be fully ejected. ❏Make sure the paper stack fits under the carrow mark inside the left edge guide. ❏The legal size paper cassette does not align flush with the output tray. Rear Sheet Feeder 1. Open the paper support. 2. Slide out and extend the extension tray.
Paper Handling25 3. Slide the edge guide to the left. 4. Fan a stack of paper, then tap it on a flat surface to even the edges. 5. Load the paper with the printable side up, against the right side of the rear sheet feeder. Then slide the edge guide against the left edge of the paper. Note: ❏Leave enough space in front of the printer for the paper to be fully ejected. ❏Always load paper into the rear sheet feeder short edge first, even when you are printing landscape-oriented pictures. ❏Avoid adding paper in the middle of print jobs. Doing so may prevent the paper from feeding smoothly. ❏Make sure the paper stack fits under the carrow mark inside the left edge guide.
Paper Handling26 Using the Optional Legal-Size Paper Support Align the legal-size paper support with the right side of the paper support and attach it as shown. You can load up to 60 sheets of plain legal-size paper (up to 20 lb or 75 g/m²). Do not leave legal-size paper in the rear sheet feeder when you are not printing, or the sheets may curl. Loading Envelopes Follow these steps to load envelopes: 1. Open the paper support.
Paper Handling27 2. Slide out and extend the extension tray. 3. Slide the left edge guide to the left. 4. Load envelopes short edge first with the flap facing down and to the left. Then slide the left edge guide against the left edge of the envelopes. Note: ❏The thickness of envelopes and their ability to fold vary widely. If the total thickness of the stack of envelopes exceeds 0.6 inch (15 mm), press down on the envelopes to flatten them before loading. If print quality declines when a stack of envelopes is loaded, load one envelope at a time. ❏You can load up to 15 envelopes at a time in the rear sheet feeder.
Paper Handling28 ❏Do not use envelopes that are curled or folded. ❏Flatten the envelope flaps before loading. ❏Flatten the leading edge of the envelope before loading. ❏Avoid using envelopes that are too thin, as they may curl during printing. For printing instructions, see the following instructions. &See “Printing on Envelopes” on page 42. Setting Up the Output Tray The output tray is located on the front paper cassette. Slide out the extension tray and then open the flap on the extension tray to prevent your prints from slipping off the printer. The maximum capacity of the output tray is 170 sheets. Selecting the Correct Paper Type or Media Type The printer automatically adjusts itself for the type of paper you select in your print settings. That is why the paper type or media type setting is so important. It tells your printer what kind of paper you are using and adjusts the ink coverage accordingly. The table below lists the settings you should choose for your paper. For this paper Select this paper type (media type) setting Plain paper Plain Paper/Bright White Paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-Sided Epson Presentation Paper Matte Presentation Paper Matte Envelopes Envelope
Basic Printing29 Chapter 3 Basic Printing Introduction This section guides you through the procedures for different kinds of printing. Printing Documents Explains how to print documents on various types of paper. &See “Printing Documents” on page 30. Printing Photos Explains how to print photos on various types of paper. &See “Printing Photos” on page 36.
Basic Printing30 Printing on Envelopes Explains how to print on envelopes. &See “Printing on Envelopes” on page 42. Printing Documents Loading Paper Refer to the section below for details on loading paper. &See “Loading Paper” on page 21. When using special Epson paper, refer to the section below. &See “Using Special Paper” on page 20. Printer Settings for Windows 1. Open the file you want to print. 2. Access the printer settings.