Epson C84N User Manual
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EPSON Stylus
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C84N
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Start
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Remove everything from the box.
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Remove all the blue tape and packing material
inside and around the printer. The tape
may be in slightly different places on
your printer, so check carefully.
inside and around the printer. The tape
may be in slightly different places on
your printer, so check carefully.
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Slide the paper support into the groove
on the back of the sheet feeder.
The paper support should
fit securely.
on the back of the sheet feeder.
The paper support should
fit securely.
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Printer Basics
Install Ink Cartridges
Install Ink Cartridges
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Connect the
Print Server
Print Server
Connect the
Print Server
Print Server
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Turn off the printer.
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Plug the print server into the
printer’s parallel port. Secure
it with the wire clips.
printer’s parallel port. Secure
it with the wire clips.
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Connect a network cable to the
10/100 connector on the print server.
Then connect the other end of the
cable to a hub or switch.
10/100 connector on the print server.
Then connect the other end of the
cable to a hub or switch.
NOTE: The print server will automatically use
DHCP to obtain an IP address. If it cannot
get an IP address this way, it will use the
private IP address of 192.168.192.168.
If you’re not using DHCP, see the online
Administrator’s Manual for instructions on
assigning an IP address to the printer.
DHCP to obtain an IP address. If it cannot
get an IP address this way, it will use the
private IP address of 192.168.192.168.
If you’re not using DHCP, see the online
Administrator’s Manual for instructions on
assigning an IP address to the printer.
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Turn on the printer.
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Plug the AC adapter’s power cord into a
grounded electrical outlet. Then connect
it to the AC adapter.
grounded electrical outlet. Then connect
it to the AC adapter.
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Press and hold down the status sheet button on
the print server as you plug the AC adapter into the
DCIN connector on the print server. Continue to hold
down the status sheet button for about 10 seconds.
the print server as you plug the AC adapter into the
DCIN connector on the print server. Continue to hold
down the status sheet button for about 10 seconds.
The STATUS light turns red as the print server initializes, while the DATA light above it
stays green. Continue to hold down the status sheet button until the STATUS light turns
orange or green.
stays green. Continue to hold down the status sheet button until the STATUS light turns
orange or green.
NOTE: It can take up to one minute to initialize the print server.
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When the print server is done initializing, press the status sheet button again for about
two seconds to print a status report. If the report prints, the print server is installed correctly.
two seconds to print a status report. If the report prints, the print server is installed correctly.
CAUTION: Before disconnecting the print server from the printer, always turn off
the printer and unplug the AC adapter.
the printer and unplug the AC adapter.
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Ink cartridges
Printer software
CD-ROM
AC adapter and
power cord for
print server
Print server
1
Lower the printer’s output tray, pull out
the extension, and open the cover.
the extension, and open the cover.
2
Shake the package of ink cartridges four or five times. Then remove the cartridges
from the package. (Don’t shake them after removing the packaging.)
from the package. (Don’t shake them after removing the packaging.)
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Open the cartridge cover.
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Lower each ink cartridge into its
holder with the green circuit board
facing the front.
holder with the green circuit board
facing the front.
Then gently push each ink cartridge
down until it is firmly seated.
down until it is firmly seated.
The color of the cartridge label should
match the marker on the holder.
match the marker on the holder.
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Close the cartridge cover.
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Connect the printer’s power cord to the printer,
then plug it into a standard electrical outlet.
then plug it into a standard electrical outlet.
2
Press the printer’s
power button
until the green power light comes on.
CAUTION: Use only the printer’s
power button to turn the printer
on or off.
Don’t touch the
green circuit boards
or remove any labels
green circuit boards
or remove any labels
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Status sheet
button
button
DATA light
10/100 connector
DCIN connector
STATUS light
Paper support
Don’t touch
this cable
this cable
Carefully remove
this piece
this piece
Power button
Power On
Power On
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Load Paper
Load Paper
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Fan a few sheets of paper and place
them against the right edge guide.
Make sure the paper is under the
tabs on the edge guides.
Don’t push the paper in.
them against the right edge guide.
Make sure the paper is under the
tabs on the edge guides.
Don’t push the paper in.
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Press in the side of the left edge
guide and slide it against the paper,
but not too tightly.
guide and slide it against the paper,
but not too tightly.
Don’t load
paper above
this arrow
paper above
this arrow
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Press the ink button and close the
printer cover.
printer cover.
The green power light flashes as your
printer charges ink for several seconds.
printer charges ink for several seconds.
CAUTION: Don’t turn off the printer
while the green power light is flashing,
unless the printer hasn’t moved or made
any noise for more than 5 minutes.
while the green power light is flashing,
unless the printer hasn’t moved or made
any noise for more than 5 minutes.
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