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7 Close the ink pack tray cover and lock it.
8 Press OK on the LCD screen to start charging the ink.
Ink charging takes approximately 7 minutes. A message
appears when ink charging is complete.
Caution: Don’t turn off the printer, raise the scanner unit, or
open the ink pack tray cover while the printer is charging or you’ll
waste ink.
4
Load paper
For instructions on loading envelopes or legal-size paper, or
using the rear paper feed slot, see the online User’s Guide.
1 Make sure the product is done charging the ink, then pull
out the paper cassette.
2 Slide the side edge guides all the way out and set the
front edge guide to the paper size you are using.
3 Insert paper with the glossy or printable side down.
Standard paper:
Thick paper:
Note: Make sure the paper is under the arrow mark for your
paper type and loaded against the front edge of the cassette.
4 Slide the edge guides against the paper, but not too
tightly.
Read these instructions before using your product.
Note for Spanish speakers/Nota para hispanohablantes:
Para obtener instrucciones de configuración en español, consulte
la Guía de instalación en www.epson.com/support/wfm5799sp
(requiere una conexión a Internet).
Important Safety Instructions: When using telephone equipment, you
should always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and personal injury, including the following:
• Do not use the Epson
®
product near water.
• Always keep this guide handy.
• Avoid using a telephone during an electrical storm. There may be a
remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
• Do not use a telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only a No. 26 AWG or larger
telecommunication line cord.
1
Unpack
French control
panel stickers
Warning: The product is heavy and should be lifted and moved by
two people.
1 Remove all protective materials from the product.
2 Lift up the scanner unit and remove all protective materials
from inside the product, then close the scanner unit.
3 Insert the output tray, then set it down gently.
2
Turn on and configure
1 Connect the power cord to the back of the product and to
an electrical outlet.
Caution: Do not connect to your computer yet.
2 Turn on the product.
3 Select your language, country, and time on the LCD
screen.
Note: You can change these settings later using the product’s
control panel. For more information, see the online User’s Guide.
3
Install ink supply unit
(ink pack)
Note:
• The product is designed for use with Epson ink packs only, not
third-party ink.
• The ink pack included with the product is designed for product
setup and not for resale.
• After some ink is used for charging, the rest is available for printing.
Caution: Keep ink packs out of the reach of children and do not drink
the ink.
1 Unlock and open the ink pack tray cover, then remove the
packing material.
2 Press the ink pack tray to release it, then pull the tray out.
3 Remove and discard the protective piece from the ink
pack tray.
4 Shake the ink pack 10 times, then remove it from the
packaging.
Note: Do not touch the green chip on the ink pack.
5 Place the ink pack into the ink pack tray, move the
handle forward, then move the handle back to its original
position.
Note: Make sure the ink pack is fully
inserted and level with the top of the
ink pack tray.
6 Insert the ink pack tray into the printer.
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