Epson Stylus DX8400 User Manual

Printing from a Memory Card11
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2. Make sure the memory card light flashes 
and then stays on.
Removing the memory card
1. Make sure the memory card light is not 
flashing.
2. Remove the memory card by pulling it 
straight out.
Printing Photos
1. Press CMemory Card.
2. Select one of the settings in the following 
table for viewing/printing your photos, 
and then press OK. Follow the 
instructions below to select the photos 
and set the number of copies.
Memory Stick
Memory Stick PRO
MagicGate...

12Printing from a Memory Card
3. Press xMenu and change the settings 
(&“Print settings for Memory Card 
mode” on page 25). Then press OK.
4. Press xStart.
Note:
This printer retains your settings even after it 
has been turned off.
Cropping and enlarging a 
photo
1. Press CMemory Card.
2. Select the photo you want to crop with 
the View and Print Photos option 
(&“Printing Photos” on page 11).
3. Press G [Display/Crop].
4. Refer to “Cropping and enlarging a 
photo” on page 9 and follow steps 4 to 7.
5....

Printing from a Memory Card13
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1. Printing an index sheet
1. Load several sheets of A4-size plain 
paper (&page 6).
2. Press CMemory Card.
3. Select Print Index Sheet, then press OK.
4. Select Print Index Sheet Select.
5. Select the range of photos. Then press 
OK.
6. Press xStart.
Note:
Make sure the triangle mark on the upper left 
corner of the index sheet is printed properly. 
If the index sheet is not printed correctly, the 
printer cannot scan it.
2. Selecting photos from the 
index sheet
On...

14Printing from a Digital Camera
Printing from a Digital Camera
Using the PictBridge or 
USB DIRECT-PRINT
PictBridge and USB DIRECT-PRINT let you 
print your photos by connecting your 
digital camera directly to the printer.
Make sure your camera and photos meet the 
following requirements.
1. Make sure your printer is not printing 
from a computer.
2. Remove any memory cards from the 
printer.
3. Press F[Setup].
4. Select PictBridge Setup, then press OK.
5. Select the print settings (&“Print 
settings...

Replacing Ink Cartridges15
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Replacing Ink Cartridges
Precautions
wWarning:
If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly 
with soap and water. If ink gets in your eyes, 
flush them immediately with water. If you still 
have discomfort or vision problems, see a doctor 
immediately.
■Never move the print head by hand.
■When an ink cartridge is expended, you 
cannot continue printing even if the other 
cartridges still contain ink. 
■Leave the expended cartridge installed 
until you have obtained a...

16Replacing Ink Cartridges
4. Squeeze the tab and lift it straight up.
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Caution:
Do not refill the ink cartridge. Other products 
not manufactured by Epson may cause 
damage that is not covered by Epsons 
warranties, and under certain 
circumstances, may cause erratic printer 
behavior.
Note:
If it is difficult to remove the cartridge, lift the 
cartridge with more force until comes out.
5. Before you open the new ink cartridge 
package, shake it four or five times. Then 
remove it from the package.
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Replacing Ink Cartridges17
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9. Close the scanner unit.
10. Press OK.
The ink delivery system starts charging.
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Caution:
Do not turn off the printer during ink charging 
as this will waste ink.
Note:
If a message on the LCD screen still tells you 
that a cartridge should be replaced, the ink 
cartridges may not be installed properly. Press 
OK again, and press down the ink cartridge until 
it clicks into place.
 

18Maintenance
Maintenance
Checking the Ink 
Cartridge Status
You can check which cartridge is low.
1. Press F[Setup].
2. Select Ink Levels, then press OK.
You see a graphic showing the ink 
cartridge status:
When your ink starts getting low,   is 
displayed.
3. Press yBack to return to the previous 
screen.
Note:
Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability 
of non-genuine ink. If non-genuine ink cartridges 
are installed, the ink cartridge status may not be 
displayed.
Checking and Cleaning 
the...

Maintenance19
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4. Press xStart.
The printer begins cleaning the print 
head. Follow the message on the LCD 
screen.
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Caution:
Never turn off the printer while head cleaning 
is in progress. You may damage it.
5. When cleaning finishes, a message is 
displayed on the LCD screen. Press 
xStart to print a nozzle check pattern to 
check the results (&“Checking the print 
head” on page 18).
If there are still gaps or the test patterns 
are faint, run another cleaning cycle and 
check the nozzles...

20Solving Problems
Solving Problems
See your online User’s Guide for help on 
using the printer with a computer.
Error MessagesProblems and SolutionsSetup problems
LCD screen came on and then went out.
■The printer’s voltage may not match the 
outlet rating. Turn off the printer and 
unplug it immediately. Then, check the 
printer labels.
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Caution
If the voltage does not match, DO NOT 
PLUG YOUR PRINTER BACK IN. Contact 
your dealer.
The printer makes noise after you turn it 
on.
■Make sure the...