Epson L210 User Guide
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Contents
L210/L350 Users Guide ........................................................................\
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Product Basics ........................................................................\
.................................................................. 10Product Parts Locations ........................................................................\
............................................. 10Control Panel Buttons and Lights...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/23/104858/w64_l210-user-guide-1525969861_d-2.png "Page 3
Contents
L210/L350 Users Guide ........................................................................\
...................................................... 9
Product Basics ........................................................................\
.................................................................. 10Product Parts Locations ........................................................................\
............................................. 10Control Panel Buttons and Lights...")
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Custom Color Correction Options - Windows........................................................................\
.... 37
Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows.................................................................... 39
Selecting a Printing Preset - Windows ........................................................................\
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Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows........................................................................\
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Custom Color Correction Options - Windows........................................................................\
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Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows.................................................................... 39
Selecting a Printing Preset - Windows ........................................................................\
................... 39
Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows........................................................................\
......... 40...")
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Scanning in Home Mode ........................................................................\
....................................... 66
Selecting a Scan Area - Home Mode ........................................................................\
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Available Image Adjustments - Home Mode ........................................................................\
..... 72
Selecting a Scan Size - Home Mode ........................................................................\...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/23/104858/w64_l210-user-guide-1525969861_d-4.png "Page 5
Scanning in Home Mode ........................................................................\
....................................... 66
Selecting a Scan Area - Home Mode ........................................................................\
................ 69
Available Image Adjustments - Home Mode ........................................................................\
..... 72
Selecting a Scan Size - Home Mode ........................................................................\...")
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Adjusting Print Quality........................................................................\
.................................................... 115
Print Head Maintenance ........................................................................\
........................................... 115Print Head Nozzle Check........................................................................\
..................................... 115Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/23/104858/w64_l210-user-guide-1525969861_d-5.png "Page 6
Adjusting Print Quality........................................................................\
.................................................... 115
Print Head Maintenance ........................................................................\
........................................... 115Print Head Nozzle Check........................................................................\
..................................... 115Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons...")
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Paper Ejection Problems ........................................................................\
..................................... 146
Solving Problems Printing from a Computer........................................................................\
............. 147 Nothing Prints ........................................................................\
...................................................... 147
Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/23/104858/w64_l210-user-guide-1525969861_d-6.png "Page 7
Paper Ejection Problems ........................................................................\
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Solving Problems Printing from a Computer........................................................................\
............. 147 Nothing Prints ........................................................................\
...................................................... 147
Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar...")
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Scan Area is Not Adjustable in Thumbnail Preview ..................................................................... 162
Scanned Image Edges are Cropped ........................................................................\
................... 163
When to Uninstall Your Product Software ........................................................................\
................ 163 Uninstalling Product Software - Windows ........................................................................\...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/23/104858/w64_l210-user-guide-1525969861_d-7.png "Page 8
Scan Area is Not Adjustable in Thumbnail Preview ..................................................................... 162
Scanned Image Edges are Cropped ........................................................................\
................... 163
When to Uninstall Your Product Software ........................................................................\
................ 163 Uninstalling Product Software - Windows ........................................................................\...")
Contents L210/L350 Users Guide ........................................................................\ ...................................................... 9 Product Basics ........................................................................\ .................................................................. 10Product Parts Locations ........................................................................\ ............................................. 10Control Panel Buttons and Lights ........................................................................\ .......................... 10 Product Parts - Top........................................................................\ ................................................ 11 Product Parts - Inside ........................................................................\ ............................................ 13 Product Parts - Back ........................................................................\ .............................................. 14 Changing the Default Paper Size in the Control Panel ....................................................................... 14 The Power Off Timer ........................................................................\ .................................................. 15 Changing the Power Off Timer Setting - Windows........................................................................\ . 15 Changing the Power Off Timer Setting - Mac OS X ....................................................................... 16 Loading Paper ........................................................................\ ................................................................... 17 Loading Paper for Documents ........................................................................\ ................................... 17 Loading Paper for Photos ........................................................................\ .......................................... 20 Loading Envelopes ........................................................................\ .................................................... 22 Paper Loading Capacity ........................................................................\ ............................................. 25 Available EPSON Papers ........................................................................\ ........................................... 26 Paper or Media Type Settings ........................................................................\ .................................... 27 Placing Originals on the Product ........................................................................\ ..................................... 28 Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass ........................................................................\ ..................... 28 Copying ........................................................................\ ........................................................................\ ...... 30 Copying Documents or Photos........................................................................\ ................................... 30 Printing From a Computer ........................................................................\ ................................................ 31 Printing with Windows ........................................................................\ ................................................ 31Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows ........................................................................\ .............. 31Print Quality Options - Windows ........................................................................\ ....................... 34 Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows........................................................................\ ............. 34 Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - Windows ..................................................................... 34 Double-sided Printing Options - Windows........................................................................\ ......... 36 Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows ............................................................. 36 3
Custom Color Correction Options - Windows........................................................................\ .... 37 Image Options and Additional Settings - Windows.................................................................... 39 Selecting a Printing Preset - Windows ........................................................................\ ................... 39 Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows........................................................................\ ......... 40 Checking Print Status - Windows ........................................................................\ ...................... 41 Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows........................................................................\ ............ 42 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens ......................................................... 43 Changing Automatic Update Options ........................................................................\ .................... 44 Printing with Mac OS X........................................................................\ ............................................... 45 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ ............ 45Print Quality Options - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ ...................... 48 Print Options - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ ................................. 48 Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ ........... 49 Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ ........... 49 Sizing Printed Images - Mac OS X........................................................................\ ......................... 50 Managing Color - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ .................................. 51 Color Matching and Color Options - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ . 52 Printing Your Document or Photo - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ ....... 53 Checking Print Status - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ .................... 54 Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ ........... 54 Printing Preferences - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ ...................... 55 Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button ........................................................................\ ................ 56 Scanning ........................................................................\ ........................................................................\ .... 57 Starting a Scan ........................................................................\ ........................................................... 57Starting a Scan Using the Product Buttons ........................................................................\ ............ 57Changing Default Scan Button Settings ........................................................................\ ............ 57 Starting a Scan Using the EPSON Scan Icon ........................................................................\ ........ 58 Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program........................................................................\ ............. 60 Selecting EPSON Scan Settings ........................................................................\ ................................ 62 Scan Modes........................................................................\ ........................................................... 62 Selecting the Scan Mode ........................................................................\ ....................................... 63 Scanning in Full Auto Mode ........................................................................\ ................................... 63Available Image Adjustments - Full Auto Mode ........................................................................\ . 66 4
Scanning in Home Mode ........................................................................\ ....................................... 66 Selecting a Scan Area - Home Mode ........................................................................\ ................ 69 Available Image Adjustments - Home Mode ........................................................................\ ..... 72 Selecting a Scan Size - Home Mode ........................................................................\ ................. 73 Scanning in Office Mode........................................................................\ ........................................ 75 Selecting a Scan Area - Office Mode ........................................................................\ ................ 77 Available Image Adjustments - Office Mode ........................................................................\ ..... 79 Scanning in Professional Mode ........................................................................\ ............................. 80 Available Image Types - Professional Mode ........................................................................\ ..... 83 Selecting a Scan Area - Professional Mode ........................................................................\ ...... 83 Available Image Adjustments - Professional Mode ................................................................... 86 Selecting a Scan Size - Professional Mode........................................................................\ ....... 88 Image Preview Guidelines ........................................................................\ ..................................... 91 Scan Resolution Guidelines ........................................................................\ .................................. 91 Selecting Scan File Settings ........................................................................\ .................................. 92 Available Scanned File Types and Optional Settings ................................................................ 93 Scanning with Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8 Using Image Capture ......................................................... 94 Available Scan Settings - Mac OS X Image Capture ..................................................................... 96 Scanning Special Projects........................................................................\ .......................................... 96 Scanning to a PDF File ........................................................................\ .......................................... 96 Restoring Photo Colors as You Scan ........................................................................\ .................... 99 Convert Scanned Documents to Editable Text (OCR) ................................................................. 100Scanning Using OCR - Windows ........................................................................\ .................... 100 Scanning Using OCR - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ ................... 102 Refilling Ink ........................................................................\ ...................................................................... 105 Ink Safety Precautions ........................................................................\ ............................................. 105 Check Ink Levels ........................................................................\ ...................................................... 106Checking Ink Status Lights ........................................................................\ .................................. 107 Disabling Special Offers with Windows ........................................................................\ ............... 107 Purchase EPSON Ink ........................................................................\ ............................................... 109 Ink Bottle Part Numbers........................................................................\ ....................................... 109 Refilling the Ink Tanks ........................................................................\ .............................................. 110 5
Adjusting Print Quality........................................................................\ .................................................... 115 Print Head Maintenance ........................................................................\ ........................................... 115Print Head Nozzle Check........................................................................\ ..................................... 115Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons ................................................................... 116 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility ...................................................................... 117 Print Head Cleaning ........................................................................\ ............................................ 121 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Buttons................................................................ 121 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility................................................................... 121 Ink Tube Flushing ........................................................................\ ................................................ 125 Flushing the Ink Tubes Using a Computer Utility .................................................................... 125 Print Head Alignment ........................................................................\ ............................................... 127 Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility........................................................................\ . 128 Cleaning the Paper Path ........................................................................\ .......................................... 130 Checking the Number of Sheets........................................................................\ ............................... 131 Checking the Sheet Counter - Windows ........................................................................\ .............. 131 Checking the Sheet Counter - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ ............ 132 Cleaning and Transporting Your Product ........................................................................\ ..................... 134 Cleaning Your Product ........................................................................\ ............................................. 134 Transporting Your Product ........................................................................\ ....................................... 134 Solving Problems ........................................................................\ ............................................................ 139 Checking for Software Updates ........................................................................\ ................................ 139 Product Light Status ........................................................................\ ................................................. 139 Running a Product Check ........................................................................\ ........................................ 141 Solving Setup Problems ........................................................................\ ........................................... 142Noise After Filling the Ink ........................................................................\ ..................................... 143 Software Installation Problems ........................................................................\ ............................ 143 Solving Copying Problems ........................................................................\ ....................................... 143 Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies ........................................................................\ .......... 144 Copies are Cut Off ........................................................................\ ............................................... 144 Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While........................................................................\ ..... 144 Solving Paper Problems ........................................................................\ ........................................... 145 Paper Feeding Problems ........................................................................\ ..................................... 145 Paper Jam Problems ........................................................................\ ........................................... 145 6
Paper Ejection Problems ........................................................................\ ..................................... 146 Solving Problems Printing from a Computer........................................................................\ ............. 147 Nothing Prints ........................................................................\ ...................................................... 147 Product Icon Does Not Appear in Windows Taskbar ................................................................... 148 Printing is Slow ........................................................................\ .................................................... 149 Solving Page Layout and Content Problems ........................................................................\ ............ 150 Inverted Image........................................................................\ ..................................................... 150 Too Many Copies Print ........................................................................\ ........................................ 150 Blank Pages Print ........................................................................\ ................................................ 151 Incorrect Margins on Printout........................................................................\ ............................... 151 Incorrect Characters Print........................................................................\ .................................... 151 Incorrect Image Size or Position ........................................................................\ .......................... 152 Slanted Printout ........................................................................\ ................................................... 152 Solving Print Quality Problems ........................................................................\ ................................. 153 White or Dark Lines in Printout ........................................................................\ ............................ 153 Blurry or Smeared Printout ........................................................................\ .................................. 154 Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps ........................................................................\ ..................... 155 Grainy Printout........................................................................\ ..................................................... 156 Incorrect Colors ........................................................................\ ................................................... 157 Solving Scanning Problems ........................................................................\ ..................................... 158 Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly ........................................................................\ . 158 Cannot Start EPSON Scan ........................................................................\ .................................. 158 Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems ........................................................................\ ............... 159 Image Consists of a Few Dots Only ........................................................................\ ..................... 159 Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images ........................................................................\ ....... 160 Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked ........................................................................\ ........ 160 Image is Distorted or Blurry ........................................................................\ ................................. 160 Image Colors are Patchy at the Edges ........................................................................\ ................ 161 Image is Too Dark ........................................................................\ ............................................... 161 Back of Original Image Appears in Scanned Image .................................................................... 161 Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image ........................................................................\ .................... 161 Image is Scanned Upside-Down ........................................................................\ ......................... 162 Scanned Image Colors Do Not Match Original Colors ................................................................. 162 7
Scan Area is Not Adjustable in Thumbnail Preview ..................................................................... 162 Scanned Image Edges are Cropped ........................................................................\ ................... 163 When to Uninstall Your Product Software ........................................................................\ ................ 163 Uninstalling Product Software - Windows ........................................................................\ ............ 163 Uninstalling Product Software - Mac OS X ........................................................................\ .......... 164 Where to Get Help........................................................................\ .................................................... 165 Technical Specifications ........................................................................\ ................................................ 167 Windows System Requirements ........................................................................\ .............................. 167 Mac System Requirements ........................................................................\ ...................................... 167 Printing Specifications ........................................................................\ .............................................. 168 Scanning Specifications ........................................................................\ ........................................... 168 Paper Specifications ........................................................................\ ................................................ 169 Printable Area Specifications ........................................................................\ ................................... 170 Ink Specifications ........................................................................\ ..................................................... 171 Dimension Specifications ........................................................................\ ......................................... 172 Electrical Specifications ........................................................................\ ........................................... 172 Environmental Specifications ........................................................................\ ................................... 173 Interface Specifications ........................................................................\ ............................................ 173 Notices ........................................................................\ ........................................................................\ ..... 174 Trademarks ........................................................................\ .............................................................. 174 Copyright Notice........................................................................\ ....................................................... 174libTIFF Software Acknowledgment ........................................................................\ ...................... 175 A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials................................................... 175 Default Delay Times for Power Management for EPSON Products............................................. 176 Copyright Attribution ........................................................................\ ............................................ 176 8
L210/L350 Users Guide Welcome to the L210/L350 Users Guide. 9
Product Basics See these sections to learn about the basic features of your product. Product Parts Locations Changing the Default Paper Size in the Control Panel The Power Off Timer Product Parts Locations See these sections to identify the parts on your product. Control Panel Buttons and Lights Product Parts - Top Product Parts - Inside Product Parts - Back Parent topic:Product Basics Control Panel Buttons and Lights 1The power button and the power light 2 The B&W copy button 10