Kodak ESP 1.2 manual Troubleshooting, Basic troubleshooting, Problem Possible Solutions

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Troubleshooting

Basic troubleshooting

If you experience a problem with your printer, restarting it will sometimes fix the issue. Turn off your printer, wait five seconds, then turn on your printer.

If you are still experiencing a problem, use the following information to troubleshoot your printer.

Problem

 

 

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printer does not

• Make sure you are using the power cord that came with your printer.

power on

• Make sure the power cord is connected to the AC adapter, it is plugged into an

 

 

outlet or power strip, and that the LED on the AC adapter is lit.

 

• Make sure that the power cord is securely connected to the power cord port in the

 

back of the printer.

 

 

 

 

 

Printer not detected

• Make sure your printer is plugged in and turned on.

 

 

• If you are using a USB cable, make sure that:

 

– it is a USB 2.0 high-speed cable.

 

– it is connected to both your printer and your computer.

 

– you restart the computer if the USB cable was disconnected from the printer

 

then reconnected, or if power to the printer was interrupted.

 

• If you are using a wireless connection, make sure that:

 

– the Wi-Fi connectivity LED on the printer is glowing steadily.

 

– the printer is connected to your wireless network.

 

To check:

 

 

 

a. On the printer, press

.

 

b. Press

to select Network Settings, then press OK.

 

c. Press

to select View Network Configuration, then press OK.

 

Make sure that the Active Connection Type is Wi-Fi, and that the IP Address

 

is not 0.0.0.0.

 

 

– your router is transmitting data.

 

– the firewall (excluding WINDOWS Firewall) is allowing the services needed for

 

your printer.

 

 

For more information, go to www.kodak.com/go/inkjetnetworking.

 

 

Wireless connectivity

For wireless connectivity issues, go to www.kodak.com/go/inkjetnetworking.

 

 

 

 

Carriage jam

• Open the access door and clear any obstructions.

 

 

• Make sure the printhead and ink cartridges are installed correctly.

 

(The printhead and ink cartridges are installed correctly when you hear them click

 

into place.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Kodak ESP Extended User GuidePage Table of contents Mobile Printing CopyingScanning Maintaining Your PrinterTroubleshooting Product and Safety SpecificationsPrinter Overview ComponentsFeature Description Control panelHome Center Software Ordering supplies Configuring printer settings Before you connect Connecting to a wireless networkNetworking Your Printer Connecting to a non-WPS wireless router To select Rescan for Wireless Networks Listed Not listedWith Push Button Configuration Connecting to a WPS wireless routerPush Button Configuration Generate WPS PIN Dynamic Dhcp Manual Static Using the LCD keyboardSetting up an IP Address Viewing the network configuration Printing the network configurationConnecting to another Kodak All-in-One Printer Select No, my printer is not listed, then click NextSelect Yes, my printer is listed, then click Next On a computer with MAC OS Select Apple System PreferencesIf your printer is connected to a computer with MAC OS Changing from USB to a wireless connectionIf your printer is connected to a computer with Windows OS Online Printer Management Tool On any printer-supported computer Accessing the Online Printer Management ToolDirectly from Home Center Software v7.x or higher Setting up Cloud Printing Registering your printer with Google Cloud PrintRegistering your printer with Kodak Email Print Service Editing a Google Cloud Print AccountHandling Paper Paper typesPaper sizes Loading plain paper Envelope sizesLoading paper Paper output tray extender Handling Paper Loading photo paper Move the paper-edge guides until they touch the paper Loading envelopes Handling Paper Printing two-sided documents PrintingPrinting documents Printing forms from the control panel Printing two-sided documents from a computer with MAC OSFinding pictures on a memory card Printing pictures from a memory cardViewing pictures on a memory card Using default settings to print a picture Changing the settings and printing pictures Settings DescriptionButtons to rotate Printing panoramic pictures Printing tagged pictures Printing pictures from a wireless device Transferring pictures to a computerTransferring pictures to a computer with Windows OS Transferring pictures to a computer with MAC OSPrinting Printing using Google Cloud Print Mobile PrintingTo print from a Chromebook To print from an iOS mobile device iPhone, iPad, iPod TouchPrinting using Kodak Email Print Service Printing emails, documents, and picturesPrinting pictures from a mobile device Printing pictures from a Blackberry DevicePrinting pictures from an Android OS Device Printing pictures and documents from an Android OS Device Copying a document Using the default settings to copy a documentCopying Adjusting the settings and copying a document Copy Document Setting DescriptionCopy Document Setting Description Option Changing the number of copies of a document Enlarging or reducing a document Darkening or lightening a document Using the default settings to copy a photo Copying a photoAdjusting the settings and copying a photo Copy Photo Option Setting DescriptionSetting Description Changing the number of copies of a photo Enlarging or reducing a photo Darkening or lightening a photo Scanning Before you begin scanningSetting Options Scanning Scanning to a computer Scan Option Settings DescriptionScanning from the control panel See Changing the scan settings for scanning Scanning to a Memory Card Scan Option Settings Description Scanning from the computer Click Printer Scan Settings, then select the Picture tab Scanning multiple pictures simultaneouslyGeneral care and cleaning Maintaining Your PrinterCleaning the scanner glass and document backing Kodak ESP 1.2 All-in-One Printer Replacing ink cartridges Kodak ESP 1.2 All-in-One Printer Maintaining Your Printer Replacing the printhead Maintaining Your Printer Kodak ESP 1.2 All-in-One Printer Maintaining Your Printer To update the software To update the firmwareUpdating the software and printer firmware Kodak Kodak AiO Printer ToolsResetting factory defaults Click Check for Software UpdatesClick Check for Printer Firmware Updates Checking ink levelsTroubleshooting Basic troubleshootingProblem Possible Solutions To select View Network Configuration , then press OKTroubleshooting For more troubleshooting information Getting help on the WebPower light Wi-Fi connectivity LEDPower light What it means Status lightsProduct and Safety Specifications Specifications and featuresPhoto printing features Copy document featuresPaper input tray features Copy photo featuresScanning features Paper types supported Paper sizes supportedSoftware support Ink cartridgesConnectivity Physical specifications WarrantySystem requirements Computer with Windows OSComputer with MAC OS Clock speed 1.2 GHzAvailable hard disk space 200 MB available Removable drive CD-ROMSafety information LCD screen safety Ink cartridge safetyRegulatory compliance FCC statementCanadian statements European compliance statementGerman compliance statement Industry Canada IC Radiation Exposure StatementEnergy Star Qualified All-in-One Printer Warranty Information Declaration of Conformity Index See also printing pictures photo paper Printing, 27-35,37-38 Warranty ink, 82 printer, 83 printhead

ESP 1.2 specifications

The Kodak ESP 1.2 is an all-in-one inkjet printer that provides a harmonious blend of functionality and efficiency, designed to cater to both home and small office environments. This printer stands out for its user-friendly features and advanced technology, making it a great choice for users looking for reliable performance.

One of the standout characteristics of the Kodak ESP 1.2 is its ability to produce high-quality prints at an impressive speed. With a print resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 dpi, users can expect sharp and vibrant photos and documents. The printer is equipped with a relatively fast output speed, capable of printing black and white documents at approximately 30 pages per minute and color prints at around 24 pages per minute. This efficiency makes it suitable for users with demanding printing needs.

In terms of design, the Kodak ESP 1.2 features a compact and stylish body that seamlessly fits into any workspace. It is equipped with a 2.4-inch color LCD screen, which makes it easy to navigate through settings and options. The intuitive interface simplifies the printing process, allowing users to easily manage print jobs and access various functions.

The Kodak ESP 1.2 utilizes Kodak's patented pigment-based ink technology, which is known for its fade-resistant qualities. This means that prints maintain their quality and vibrancy over time, making them ideal for both archival and everyday use. The printer is compatible with Kodak's high-capacity ink cartridges, which can significantly reduce the cost per page, providing an economical option for users who print frequently.

In addition to printing, the Kodak ESP 1.2 functions as a scanner and copier, bringing versatility to the table. The scanner offers an optical resolution of up to 1200 x 2400 dpi, ensuring detailed scans of documents and images. With the copier function, users can easily create duplicates of important documents with ease.

Wireless connectivity is another key feature of the Kodak ESP 1.2. It supports both Wi-Fi and USB connections, allowing seamless integration with various devices such as computers, tablets, and smartphones. This flexibility enables convenient printing from multiple sources without the need for cumbersome cables.

In summary, the Kodak ESP 1.2 is a well-rounded all-in-one printer that combines quality, speed, and versatility. Its advanced features, such as high-resolution printing, cost-effective ink technology, and wireless connectivity, make it a solid choice for those seeking an efficient and reliable printing solution. With its user-friendly design and robust capabilities, the Kodak ESP 1.2 continues to be a valued option for everyday printing, scanning, and copying needs.