Epson X400 Manual

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Ifyou want toreplace anink cartridge now,select Cartridge Replacement andpress theOK
 button.
Whenyoufinish replacing cartridges, presstheOK button again.
 Note:
Depending onthe color ofthe expended cartridgeandhow youareprinting, youmay beable
 to
continue printingtemporarily.
 Parent
topic:Check Cartridge Status
 Related
tasks
 Removing
andInstalling InkCartridges
 Related
topics
 Printing
WithBlack Inkand Expended ColorCartridges
 Checking
CartridgeStatuswithWindows
 A
low inkreminder appearsifyou...

2.
Replace orreinstall anyinkcartridge indicated onthe screen.
 Note:
Depending onthe color ofthe expended cartridgeandhow youareprinting, youmay beable
 to
continue printingtemporarily.
 Note:
Ifany ofthe cartridges installedinthe product isbroken, incompatible withtheproduct model,
 or
improperly installed,EPSONStatusMonitor willnot display anaccurate cartridge status.
 3.
Todisable thelow inkreminder, right-clicktheproduct iconinthe Windows taskbarandselect
 Monitoring
Preferences .
 You...

4.
Deselect theSee Low InkReminder alertscheckbox atthe bottom ofthe screen.
 5.
Todisable promotional offers,deselect theDisplay EpsonOfferscheckbox.
 Parent
topic:Check Cartridge Status
 Related
tasks
 Removing
andInstalling InkCartridges
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Related
topics
 Printing
WithBlack Inkand Expended ColorCartridges
 Checking
CartridgeStatuswithMacOSX
 You
cancheck thestatus ofyour inkcartridges usingautility onyour Mac.
 1.
Doone ofthe following:
 •
Mac OSX10.6/10.7/10.8 :In the Apple menuorthe Dock, select System Preferences .Select
 Print
&Fax orPrint &Scan ,select yourproduct, andselect Options &Supplies .Select Utility
 and
select OpenPrinter Utility.
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Mac OSX10.5 :In the Apple menuorthe Dock, select System Preferences .Select Print&Fax ,...

3.
Dothe following asnecessary:
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You canupdate theinkcartridge statusbyclicking Update.
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Replace orreinstall anyinkcartridge indicated onthe screen.
 Note:
Ifany ofthe cartridges installedinthe product isbroken, incompatible withtheproduct model,
 or
improperly installed,EPSONStatusMonitor willnot display anaccurate cartridge status.
 Parent
topic:Check Cartridge Status
 Related
tasks
 Removing
andInstalling InkCartridges
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Related
topics
 Printing
WithBlack Inkand Expended ColorCartridges
 Purchase
EPSONInkCartridges
 You
canpurchase genuineEPSONinkand paper atEPSON Supplies Centralatwww.epson.com/ink3
 (U.S.
sales) orwww.epson.ca (Canadiansales).Youcanalso purchase suppliesfromanEPSON
 authorized
reseller.Tofind thenearest one,call800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766).
 Note:
Werecommend thatyouusegenuine EPSONcartridges anddonot refill them. Theuseofother
 products
mayaffect yourprintquality andcould result inprinter damage....

Caution:
Leaveyouroldcartridges inthe printer untilyouareready toreplace themtoprevent theprint
 head
nozzles fromdrying out.Donot open inkcartridge packages untilyouareready toinstall theink.
 Cartridges
arevacuum packedtomaintain reliability.
 1.
Turn onyour product.
 •
Ifan ink cartridge isexpended, youseeamessage onthe LCD screen. Notewhich cartridges
 need
tobe replaced andpress theOK button, thenchoose Replace now.
 •
Ifyou arereplacing acartridge beforeyouseeamessage onthe LCD screen, pressthe...

2.
Liftupthe scanner unit.
 Caution:
Donot move theprint head byhand; otherwise, youmay damage yourproduct. Donot
 touch
theflatwhite cable inside theprinter.
 3.
Squeeze thetabonthe cartridge andliftthe cartridge straightuptoremove it.
 Note:
Dispose ofused cartridges carefully.Donot take theused cartridge apartortry torefill it.
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Warning:
Ifink gets onyour skin, wash itthoroughly withsoap andwater. Ifink gets intoyour eyes,
 flush
them immediately withwater. Ifink gets intoyour mouth, spititout and seeadoctor rightaway.
 Keep
inkcartridges outofthe reach ofchildren.
 4.
Before opening thenew cartridge package, shakeitgently fourorfive times.
 Caution:
Donot shake thecartridges afteropening thepackages, orink may leak.
 5.
Remove thecartridge fromthepackage.
 Caution:
Donot touch thegreen chiponthe cartridge. Installthenew...

6.
Remove theyellow tapefrom theside ofthe cartridge.
 Caution:
Donot remove anyother labels orseals, orink will leak.
 7.
Insert thenew cartridge intotheholder andpush itdown untilitclicks intoplace.
 8.
Press theOK button.
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