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Epson Aculaser CX21N Series User Manual (401 pages)
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Table of Contents
Copyright
2
Copyright and Trademarks
2
Trademarks
2
Table of Contents
4
Safety
16
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
16
Safety Precautions
16
Important Safety Instructions
18
Safety Information
20
Power On/Off Cautions
22
Safety Instructions
16
Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Product
23
Where to Find Information
23
Product Parts
24
Front View
24
Rear View
25
Inside the Product
26
Scanner Parts
26
Control Panel
27
Options and Consumable Products
29
Options
29
Consumable Products
29
Chapter 2 Product Features and Various Options
30
Product Features
30
About the EPSON Aculaser CX21 Series
30
High-Quality Printing
30
Pre-Defined Color Settings in the Printer Driver
30
Toner Save Mode
30
Resolution Improvement Technology
31
Wide Variety of Fonts
31
Adobe Postscript 3 Mode
31
PCL Emulation Mode
31
Various Options
31
Fit to Page Printing
31
Pages Per Sheet Printing
32
Watermark Printing
32
Header/Footer Printing
33
Chapter 3 Paper Handling
34
Paper Sources
34
MP Tray
34
Optional 500-Sheet Paper Cassette Unit
35
Selecting a Paper Source
35
Loading Paper
36
MP Tray
36
Optional Paper Cassette
38
Output Tray
40
Printing on Special Media
41
EPSON Color Laser Paper
41
EPSON Color Laser Transparencies
42
EPSON Color Laser Coated Paper
43
Envelopes
44
Labels
45
Thick Paper and Extra Thick Paper
46
Loading a Custom Paper Size
46
Chapter 4 Using the Printer Software with Windows
48
About the Printer Software
48
Accessing the Printer Driver
48
Making Changes to Printer Settings
49
Making the Print Quality Settings
49
Duplex Printing
52
Displaying Information about Consumables with the Printer Driver
55
Ordering Consumables
56
Resizing Printouts
56
Modifying the Print Layout
58
Using a Watermark
60
Using Headers and Footers
62
Making Extended Settings
63
Making Optional Settings
64
Monitoring Your Printer Using EPSON Status Monitor
64
Installing EPSON Status Monitor
64
Accessing EPSON Status Monitor
67
Information on EPSON Status Monitor
68
Simple Status
68
Detailed Status
69
Consumables Information
70
Job Information
71
Notice Settings
73
Order Online
74
Tray Icon Settings
75
Setting up the USB Connection
76
Canceling Printing
77
Uninstalling the Printer Software
78
Uninstalling the Printer Driver
78
Uninstall the USB Device Driver
80
Sharing the Printer on a Network
81
Sharing the Printer
81
Setting up Your Printer as a Shared Printer
82
Using an Additional Driver
83
Setting up Clients
87
Installing the Printer Driver from the CD-ROM
91
Chapter 5 Using the Printer Software with Macintosh
93
About the Printer Software
93
Accessing the Printer Driver
93
Making Changes to Printer Settings
94
Making the Print Quality Settings
94
Resizing Printouts
97
Modifying the Print Layout
97
Using a Watermark
98
Using Headers and Footers
105
Duplex Printing
106
Making Extended Settings
107
Monitoring Your Printer Using EPSON Status Monitor
107
Accessing EPSON Status Monitor
107
Simple Status
108
Detailed Status
109
Consumables Information
109
Job Information
110
Notice Settings
112
Setting up the USB Connection
112
For Mac os X Users
113
Canceling Printing
113
Uninstalling the Printer Software
113
For Mac os X Users
114
Sharing the Printer on a Network
114
Sharing the Printer
114
Chapter 6 Using the Postscript Printer Driver
115
About the Postscript 3 Mode
115
Hardware Requirements
115
System Requirements
115
Using the Postscript Printer Driver with Windows
116
Installing the Postscript Printer Driver for the USB Interface
116
Installing the Postscript Printer Driver for the Network Interface
118
Accessing the Postscript Printer Driver
119
Making Changes to Postscript Printer Settings
120
Using Appletalk under Windows 2000
120
Using the Postscript Printer Driver with Macintosh
121
Installing the Postscript Printer Driver
121
Selecting the Printer
122
Accessing the Postscript Printer Driver
123
Making Changes to Postscript Printer Settings
124
Chapter 7 Using the PCL6/PCL5 Printer Driver
125
About the PCL Mode
125
Hardware Requirements
125
System Requirements
125
Using the PCL6/PCL5 Printer Driver
126
Chapter 8 Scanning
127
About Scanning Mode
127
System Requirements
127
Setting Your Originals
129
Document Table
129
Auto Document Feeder
131
Starting a Scan with Epson Scan
133
Starting a Scan with the Epson Creativity Suite
135
Starting a Scan with Another Scanning Program
138
Selecting Epson Scan Settings
139
Overview of the Epson Scan Modes
139
Selecting File Save Settings
139
Changing the Scan Mode
142
Selecting Basic Settings
142
Selecting the Scan Resolution
147
Previewing and Adjusting the Scan Area
148
Adjusting the Color and Other Image Settings
153
Selecting the Scan Size
155
Finishing the Scan
158
Using the Scanner Features
159
Restoring Color in Photos
159
Removing Dust Marks
164
Fixing Backlight Photos
166
Using the Scanner as a Copier
169
Scanning to a PDF File
172
Scanning to an E-Mail
177
Using the Start Button on the Control Panel
178
Scanning to Your Computer
178
Assigning a Different Application on Windows
179
Canceling Scanning
182
Scanning in a Network Environment
183
Starting EPSON Scan Settings
183
Scanning an Image
185
Setting up a Client Computer
185
Using the Application Software
190
Software Information
190
Accessing the Software
194
Notice for Windows XP Service Pack 2 Users
196
Unblocking Eeventmanager
196
Chapter 9 Copying
197
Setting Originals to Copy
197
Basic Copying
197
Canceling Copying
199
Making Changes to Copy Settings
199
Changing the Number of Copies
199
Selecting the Paper
199
Paper Size
200
Document Type
200
Adjusting the Density
201
Adjusting the Contrast
201
Adjusting the RGB Color
202
Specifying the Zoom Ratio
202
Making 2 Pages Per Sheet Copies
204
Reset the Copy Settings
205
Restrictions on Copying
206
Chapter 10 Faxing (Fax Model Only)
207
Setting Originals to Fax
207
Sending Faxes
207
Basics of Sending Faxes
208
Sending Faxes Using the Speed-Dial Function
210
Sending Faxes Using the One-Touch Function
211
Sending Faxes Using Group-Dial Function
212
Receiving Faxes
213
Output Paper Size
213
Basics of Receiving Faxes
214
Receiving Faxes When You Hear Fax Tones
215
Receiving Faxes Using Fax Polling
216
Making Changes to Fax Settings
216
Selecting the Appropriate Settings
216
Document Size
216
Density
217
Image Quality
217
Polling Reception
218
Overseas Transmission Mode
218
Changing Outgoing Faxes Settings
219
Changing Incoming Faxes Settings
220
Managing Communication Setup Function
221
Printing Report
221
Fax Job Information
223
Canceling a Fax Job
223
Registering Recipients
224
Using the EPSON Speed Dial Utility (for Windows Only)
224
Using the Setup Menu on the Control Panel
226
Chapter 11 Using the Control Panel
235
Selecting a Mode
235
Mode Menus
235
Print Mode
236
Copy Mode
236
Fax Mode (Fax Model Only)
237
Scan Mode
237
Using the Setup Menu
238
When to Make Setup Menu Settings
238
How to Access the Setup Menu Settings
239
Setting Menus
240
Information Menu
240
Tray Menu
242
Emulation Menu
243
Printing Menu
243
Setup Menu
244
Reset Menu
247
PCL Menu
248
PS3 Menu
249
USB Menu
251
Network Menu
252
Basic Settings
252
Transmission Settings
252
Reception Settings
253
Speed Dial Settings
253
Forward Settings
253
Communication Setup
254
Fax Factory Settings
254
Copy Settings
254
Scan Settings
254
Printing a Status Sheet
254
Canceling a Job
256
Canceling Printing
256
Canceling Scanning
257
Canceling Copying
257
Canceling Faxing
257
Status and Error Messages
258
Printer Error Messages
258
Scanner Error Messages
265
Fax Error Messages
266
Copier Error Messages
267
System Error Messages
267
Chapter 12 Installing Options
269
Optional Paper Cassette Unit
269
Handling Precautions
269
Installing the Optional Paper Cassette Unit
269
Removing the Optional Paper Cassette Unit
273
Memory Module
273
Installing a Memory Module
273
Removing a Memory Module
275
Chapter 13 Replacing Consumable Products
277
Replacement Messages
277
Toner Cartridge
278
Handling Precautions
278
Replacing a Toner Cartridge
278
Photoconductor Unit
281
Handling Precautions
281
Replacing the Photoconductor Unit
282
Chapter 14 Cleaning and Transporting the Product
287
Cleaning the Product
287
Cleaning the Pickup Roller
287
Cleaning the Print Head
288
Cleaning the Exposure Window
290
Cleaning the Document Table
290
Cleaning the ADF Pickup Roller
291
Cleaning the Document Table and the Exposure Window for Auto Document Feeder
291
Transporting the Product
292
Finding a Place for the Product
292
For Long Distances
293
For Short Distances
294
Chapter 15 Printing Problems
296
Printer Operational Problems
296
The Print Light Does Not Turn on
296
The Product Does Not Print (Print Light Off)
296
The Print Light Is on but Nothing Prints
296
The Order Online Function Does Not Work
297
The Remaining Service Lives of the Consumables Are Not Updated (for Windows Users Only)297
297
Printout Problems
297
The Font Cannot be Printed
297
Printout Is Garbled
297
Color Printing Problems
298
Cannot Print in Color
298
The Printout Color Differs When Printed from Different Printers
298
The Color Looks Different from What You See on the Computer Screen
298
Print Quality Problems
299
The Background Is Dark or Dirty
299
White Dots Appear in the Printout
299
Print Quality or Tone Is Uneven
299
Half-Tone Images Print Unevenly
300
Toner Smudges
300
Areas Are Missing in the Printed Image
300
Completely Blank Pages Are Output
301
The Printed Image Is Light or Faint
301
The Non-Printed Side of the Page Is Dirty
302
Memory Problems
302
Print Quality Decreased
302
Insufficient Memory for Current Task
302
Insufficient Memory to Print All Copies
302
Printing in the Postscript 3 Mode Problems
303
The Printer Does Not Print Correctly in the Postscript Mode
303
The Printer Does Not Print
303
The Printer Driver or Printer that You Need to Use Does Not Appear in the Printer Setup Utility (Mac os 10.3.X and 10.4.X) or Print Center (Mac os 10.2.X)
304
The Font on the Printout Is Different from that on the Screen
304
The Edges of Texts And/Or Images Are Not Smooth
304
The Printer Does Not Print Normally Via the USB Interface
304
The Printer Does Not Print Normally Via the Network Interface
305
An Undefined Error Occurs (Macintosh Only)
305
Printing in the PCL6/5 Mode Problems
306
The Printer Does Not Print
306
The Printer Does Not Print Correctly in the PCL Mode
306
The Font on the Printout Is Different from that on the Screen
306
The Edges of Texts And/Or Images Are Not Smooth
306
Chapter 16 Scanning Problems
308
Scanner Operational Problems
308
The Print Light Does Not Come on
308
The Product Does Not Scan
308
Pressing the Start Button Does Not Start Scanning
309
Pressing the Start Button in a Mac os X Environment Starts the Classic Mode
309
You Cannot Scan Multiple Images
309
Scanning Software Problems
310
You Cannot Start Epson Scan
310
The Scanner Software Does Not Work Properly
310
Scanning Takes a Long Time
311
Scan Quality Problems
311
The Edges of Your Document Are Not Scanned
311
You See Only a few Dots in Your Scanned Image
311
A Line of Dots Always Appears in Your Scanned Image
312
Straight Lines in Your Image Come out Crooked
312
Your Image Is Distorted or Blurred
312
Colors Are Patchy or Distorted at the Edges of Your Image
313
Your Scanned Image Is too Dark
313
An Image on the Back of Your Original Appears in Your Scanned Image
314
Ripple Patterns Appear in Your Scanned Image
314
Characters Are Not Recognized Well When Converted into Editable Text (OCR)
314
Scanned Colors Differ from the Original Colors
315
You Have Trouble Adjusting the Scan Area in the Thumbnail Preview
315
Uninstalling Your Scanning Software
316
Uninstalling Epson Scan
316
Uninstalling the Epson Creativity Suite
318
Uninstalling the On-Screen User's Guide
320
Color Matching Problems
321
Colors on Your Monitor Are Different from those in the Original Image
321
Printed Colors Are Different from those in the Original Image
322
ADF Scanning Problems
322
Ning
322
You Cannot Scan Using the Auto Document Feeder
322
A Line of Dots Always Appears in Your Scanned Image
322
Paper Jams in the Auto Document Feeder
323
You Cannot Scan Multiple Documents
324
Chapter 17 Copying Problems
325
Copy Operational Problems
325
The Product Does Not Copy
325
Copy Quality Problems
325
Printout Is Not Fine Enough
325
The Information on the Back Side or Background Color Is Printed on the Copy
326
Copies Are Blank, or Images Are Missing or Faded
326
Improving Copy Quality
327
Completely Blank Pages Are Output
327
The Background Is Dark and Dirty
328
Black Vertical Lines Appear on the Scanned Image or the Image Is All Black
328
The Scanned Area Is Inappropriate
328
Ning
328
ADF Copying Problems
328
A Line of Dots Always Appears in Your Scanned Image
328
Paper Jams in the Auto Document Feeder
328
You Cannot Scan Using the Auto Document Feeder
329
High Quality Color Copy Stops Halfway
330
Chapter 18 Faxing Problems
331
Sending and Receiving Faxes Problems
331
The Document Stops Feeding During Faxing
331
The Product Is Receiving Faxes but Not Sending Them
331
Outgoing Fax Calls Keep Dialing
332
Faxes You Send Are Not Arriving
332
Incoming Fax Calls Are Not Being Answered
332
Faxes Are Transmitting or Being Received very Slowly
333
Ning
333
Time Setting Is Incorrect
333
Printout Problems
333
Black Vertical Lines Appear on the Scanned Image or the Image Is All Black
333
The Scanned Area Is Inappropriate
334
Faxes Are Not Printing or Are Printing Incorrectly
334
Received Faxes Are too Light or Are Printing Only on Half of the Page
334
Reports Are Not Printing Correctly
334
Chapter 19 Other Problems
335
Clearing Jammed Paper
335
Precautions for Clearing Jammed Paper
335
Jam C (Cover C)
335
Jam E (Cover E)
339
Jam F (Cover F)
340
Jam MP (MP Tray)
343
Jam LC/G (Optional Paper Cassette and Cover G)
345
When Transparencies Are Jammed at the MP Tray
348
Paper Jams in the Auto Document Feeder
349
Paper Handling Problems
350
Paper Does Not Feed Properly
350
Problems Using Options
351
Paper Does Not Feed from the Optional Paper Cassette
351
Feed Jam When Using the Optional Paper Cassette
352
An Installed Option Cannot be Used
352
Correcting USB Problems
352
USB Connections
352
Windows Operating System
353
Printer Software Installation
353
Printing a Status Sheet
356
Appendix A Customer Support
358
Contacting Customer Support
358
Before Contacting Epson
358
Help for Users in Europe
358
Appendix B Technical Specifications
359
Paper
359
Available Paper Types
359
Paper that Should Not be Used
359
Printable Area
360
Product
361
General
361
Environmental
362
Mechanical
363
Electrical
363
Standards and Approvals
364
Interfaces
364
USB Interface
364
Ethernet Interface
365
Options and Consumables
365
Optional 500-Sheet Paper Cassette Unit
365
Memory Modules
365
Toner Cartridge
366
Photoconductor Unit
366
Appendix C Information about Fonts
367
Working with Fonts
367
EPSON Barcode Fonts (Windows Only)
367
Installing Epson Barcode Fonts
368
Barcode Font Specifications
373
Available Fonts
382
Pcl6 Mode
384
Scalable Font
384
Printing Font Samples
386
Adding more Fonts
387
Selecting Fonts
387
Downloading Fonts
387
EPSON Screen Fonts (Windows Only)
387
Symbol Sets
390
Introduction to Symbol Sets
390
In the PCL5 Mode
390
In the PCL6 Mode
392
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Product Parts
3
Front View
3
Rear View
3
Inside the Product
4
Scanner Parts
4
Control Panel
5
Basic Copying
7
Setting Your Originals
7
Document Table
7
Auto Document Feeder
8
Making a Copy
9
Canceling Copying
10
Basic Faxing (Fax Model Only)
11
Sending Faxes
11
Basics of Sending Faxes
11
Sending Faxes Using Speed-Dial Function
12
Sending Faxes Using One-Touch Function
13
Sending Faxes Using Group-Dial Function
13
Receiving Faxes
14
Basics of Receiving Faxes
14
Receiving Faxes When You Hear Fax Tones
15
Receiving Faxes Using Fax Polling
15
Troubleshooting
16
Clearing Jammed Paper
16
Precautions for Clearing Jammed Paper
16
Jam C (Cover C)
16
Jam E (Cover E)
19
Jam F (Cover F)
20
Jam MP (MP Tray)
22
Jam LC/G (Optional Paper Cassette and Cover G)
23
When Transparencies Are Jammed at the MP Tray
24
Paper Jams in the Auto Document Feeder
25
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