Epson SC-F100 Series User Manual

B
Control panel Allows you to make settings and perform operations on the printer.
C
Front cover Open to load paper in the paper cassette.
D
Ink tank cover Open to rell the ink tank.
E
Ink reservoir tank (Ink tank) Supplies ink to the print head.
F
Ink tank unit Contains the ink tanks.
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Print head Ink is ejected from the print head nozzles underneath.
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Maintenance box cover Remove when replacing the maintenance box. The maintenance box is a
container that collects a very small amount of surplus ink during cleaning or
printing.
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Rear cover Remove when removing jammed paper.
C
AC inlet Connects the power cord.
D
LAN port Connects a LAN cable.
E
USB port Connects a USB cable to connect with a computer.
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Epson SC-F100 Series Specifications

General

Operating Systems Supported	Windows, macOS
Ink Colors	Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black
Weight	4.6 kg
Maximum Print Width	210 mm
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet
Paper Size	A4, A5, A6, Letter
Ink Bottles	4 bottles (CMYK)
Dimensions	375 x 347 x 187 mm
Operating Temperature Range	10 - 35 °C
Operating Humidity Range	20% to 80%
Print Resolution	600 x 1200 dpi

Summary

About This Manual

Introduction to Manuals

Overview of the manuals supplied with the printer.

Searching Manual Information

Instructions on how to search for information in the PDF manual.

Important Instructions

Safety Instructions

Instructions to ensure safe use of the printer and avoid warnings.

Safety Instructions for Ink

Precautions for handling ink safely.

Printer Basics

Part Names and Functions

Identifies and describes the printer's external parts and their functions.

Control Panel Overview

Identifies and describes the printer's control panel buttons and their functions.

Basic Operations

Instructions on navigating menus and performing basic operations using control panel buttons.

Network Settings

Network Connection Types

Overview of available network connection methods (Ethernet, Wi-Fi).

Wi-Fi Setup Methods

Various methods to configure Wi-Fi connection (SSID, WPS).

Advanced Network Settings

How to configure advanced network settings like IP, proxy, etc.

Checking Network Status

How to check the printer's network connection status and strength.

Network Connection Troubleshooting

Explains messages and error codes found on network connection reports.

Preparing the Printer

Loading Papers

Instructions and precautions for loading various paper types.

Menu Options for General Settings

Configuration options for LCD brightness, sleep timer, and language.

Menu Options for Maintenance

Accessing printer maintenance features like nozzle check and head cleaning.

Printing

Printing from the Printer Driver (Windows)

Steps to access and use the printer driver for printing on Windows.

Printing from the Printer Driver (Mac OS)

Steps to access and use the printer driver for printing on Mac OS.

Printing Features

Options like printing multiple pages per sheet, poster printing, and scaling.

Refilling Ink and Replacing Maintenance Boxes

Checking Ink and Maintenance Box Status

How to check the remaining ink levels and maintenance box status.

Ink Bottle Handling Precautions

Important precautions for storing and handling ink bottles before refilling.

Refilling the Ink Tanks

Step-by-step guide to refill the printer's ink tanks.

Maintaining the Printer

Checking and Cleaning the Print Head

Procedures for checking and cleaning print head nozzles for better print quality.

Aligning the Print Head

Steps to align the print head for improved print quality and accuracy.

Cleaning the Paper Path

Instructions for cleaning the paper path to resolve smearing or feed issues.

Software Information

Web Config Utility

Using Web Config to configure printer operations via a web browser.

EPSON Software Updater

How to use EPSON Software Updater to install applications and firmware.

Updating Printer Firmware

Steps to update the printer's firmware using the control panel.

Solving Problems

Checking Printer Status

How to check printer status via LCD messages and computer.

Removing Jammed Paper

Instructions for locating and removing jammed paper from the printer.

Paper Feed Issues

Troubleshooting for incorrect paper feeding, jams, or slanted prints.

Connectivity Problems

Steps to resolve USB and network connection issues.

Printout Quality Problems

Solutions for scuffed prints, missing colors, banding, and blurry text.

Appendix

Technical Specifications

Details on printer specs, interface, dimensions, and electrical requirements.

System Requirements

Operating system requirements for Windows and Mac OS.

Transporting and Storing the Printer

Steps for packing the printer for storage or transport.

Where to Get Help

Contact information and support resources for users.