Epson RX500 Quick Setup Guide
Load Paper
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1
Slide the document mat handle to the left and remove the
document mat.
document mat.
2
Hold the film holder so the labelling faces out and insert the tabs in
the notches inside the scanner lid.
the notches inside the scanner lid.
3
Place the tabs on the right side of the document mat in the notches
inside the scanner lid. Then place the handle on the left inside the
notch and slide the mat to the right to lock it in place.
inside the scanner lid. Then place the handle on the left inside the
notch and slide the mat to the right to lock it in place.
4
Close the scanner lid.
1
Make sure you have all the parts shown here. If any parts are missing,
contact Epson
contact Epson
®
as described on the back of this sheet.
2
Remove all the tape.
Unpack
Store the Film Holder
1
3
Paper support
Software
CD-ROM
CD-ROM
How To
Copy and Print
Stylus Photo RX500
Ink cartridges
(6 total)
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1
Press the Color button on the front of the
RX500. The print head moves into
loading position.
RX500. The print head moves into
loading position.
2
Lift up the entire scanner unit.
3
Open the cartridge cover by pulling it
toward you.
toward you.
4
Remove the ink cartridges from their packages.
Caution: You must install all the cartridges and leave them installed
for all types of printing. To avoid damaging the RX500, never move the
print head by hand.
for all types of printing. To avoid damaging the RX500, never move the
print head by hand.
5
Lower each cartridge into the holder marked with the
corresponding color.
corresponding color.
Install Ink Cartridges
6
Turn over
Unlock the Scanner
EPSON Stylus Photo RX500
CPD-16980R2
EPSON Stylus
®
Photo RX500
Start
Here
Here
Start
Here
Here
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1
Open the scanner lid,
as shown. Remove the
instruction sheet covering
the scanner glass.
as shown. Remove the
instruction sheet covering
the scanner glass.
2
Slide the transportation lock to
the unlocked
the unlocked
position.
Caution: You must unlock the
scanner, or it won’t work.
scanner, or it won’t work.
Film holder
User’s Guide
Document mat
1
Lift up the entire scanner unit using the
handles on the side.
handles on the side.
2
Remove the orange plastic
print head holder.
print head holder.
Caution: You must remove
the orange print head
holder or the RX500
won’t work.
the orange print head
holder or the RX500
won’t work.
3
Store the orange print head
holder in the storage area.
holder in the storage area.
4
Close the scanner unit.
Unlock the Printer
Plug In and Turn On
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On button
1
Insert the paper support into
the two slots on the back of
the RX500.
the two slots on the back of
the RX500.
2
Connect the short cable leading
from the scanner lid to the round
connector on the back of the
RX500.
from the scanner lid to the round
connector on the back of the
RX500.
Position the connector as shown
here before pushing it in. Don’t
force it.
here before pushing it in. Don’t
force it.
3
Open the output tray.
4
Flip the feeder guard forward.
5
Place a stack of paper in the top
of the RX500, between the edge
guides and beneath their tabs.
of the RX500, between the edge
guides and beneath their tabs.
Then slide the left edge guide
against the paper, but not
too tightly.
against the paper, but not
too tightly.
6
Flip the feeder guard back over
the stack of paper.
the stack of paper.
Note: If you forget to flip the
feeder guard back, your paper
may jam.
feeder guard back, your paper
may jam.
1
Plug the RX500 into a grounded electrical outlet.
Do not connect a USB cable yet.
Do not connect a USB cable yet.
2
Press and hold the On
button until the green Mode
lights begin to flash.
button until the green Mode
lights begin to flash.
6
Press down on each cartridge until it clicks into
place. Then close the ink cartridge cover.
place. Then close the ink cartridge cover.
Caution: Don’t force the cartridge cover closed.
If it doesn’t close easily, open it and make sure
all the ink cartridges are firmly seated.
If it doesn’t close easily, open it and make sure
all the ink cartridges are firmly seated.
7
Lower the scanner unit.
The RX500 begins charging the ink
delivery system.
delivery system.
Charging takes about 2 minutes. Initial
charge appears on the RX500 screen.
charge appears on the RX500 screen.
Note: Don’t turn the RX500 off while you
see the Initial Charge message or you’ll
waste ink.
see the Initial Charge message or you’ll
waste ink.
continue
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