EPSON Stylus Photo RX500

Smart Panel

FeaturesDescription

Scans text documents and converts them to editable text files on your computer (not supported for Mac OS 8.6).

Edit Text

Scans a photo into ArcSoft PhotoImpression, where you can edit, retouch, enhance, and print it with templates, frames, and borders.

View and Create

Scans a photo or document and lets you choose which program it opens in.

Scan to Application

Scans a photo or document and attaches it to an e-mail so you can send it right away.

Scan to E-mail

Scans an image and uploads it to EPSON’s photo- sharing web site.

EPSON Photo Site

Note:

For details on using all the Smart Panel features, click the ? button in Smart Panel or see the online Smart Panel User Guide.

Control Panel Error Messages

To diagnose some problems, check the LCD screen on the Stylus Photo RX500 for these error messages:

Error Message

Solution

 

 

No XXX ink cartridge – – – > Press

The indicated ink cartridge is not

the Color button to install new ink

installed. Install the cartridge as

cartridge.

described on page 11.

 

 

XXX ink out – – – > Press the Color

The indicated ink cartridge is out of

button to begin replacing the ink

ink. Replace the cartridge as

cartridge.

described on page 11.

 

 

Ink cartridge error – – – > Cartridge

There is something wrong with the

replacement is necessary. Press

ink cartridge. Replace the cartridge

the Color button to begin.

as described on page 11.

 

 

Paper jam – – – > Press the Color

Paper is jammed. Press the

button. Remove any remaining

x Color button to clear the jam.

jammed paper by hand.

If it is still jammed, see your

 

online Reference Guide.

 

 

Paper out – – – > Load paper into

Load paper in the sheet feeder,

the sheet feeder, then press the

then press the x Color button to

Color button.

continue printing.

 

 

Scanner unit open – – – > Close the

Carefully close the scanner unit and

scanner unit

press down on it until it clicks

 

securely into place.

 

 

Scanner error – – – > See your

Press the P On button to turn off

documentation and call service if

the Stylus Photo RX500. Unlock

necessary.

the transportation lock, if

 

necessary. Turn your Stylus Photo

 

RX500 back on. If the error

 

message still appears, contact your

 

dealer or EPSON, as described in

 

your User’s Guide or online

 

Reference Guide.

 

 

Printer error – – – > See your

Check to make sure you placed the

documentation and call service if

orange print head holder in its

necessary.

storage slot, as described on the

 

Start Here poster. Also, make sure

 

the transportation lock is unlocked.

 

Press the P On button to turn off

 

the Stylus Photo RX500, then turn

 

it back on. If the error message still

 

appears, contact your dealer or

 

EPSON, as described in your

 

User’s Guide or online Reference

 

Guide.

 

 

Multi-page feed error – > Multiple

The Stylus Photo RX500 has fed

pages have been fed into the

more than one sheet into the paper

printer at once. Remove and reload

path. Remove and reload the

the paper, then press the Color

paper. Make sure you lower the

button.

feeder guard back over the paper.

 

Then press the x Color button.

 

 

Service required.

Contact your dealer or EPSON, as

 

described in the User’s Guide or

 

online Reference Guide.

 

 

Cannot be stored saved in the XXX

You can only use the l Save

mode.

button to save settings in copy

 

mode.

 

 

Cannot recognize the memory

Make sure the Stylus Photo RX500

card. Do you want to format the

supports your memory card; see

card?

page 3. If it does, then format the

 

card or insert a new memory card.

 

 

There is not enough free space on

No memory card is inserted, an

the memory card. Operation

unsupported memory card is

canceled.

inserted, or a card is inserted

 

incorrectly. Make sure your card is

 

supported and is inserted in the

 

correct slot; see page 3 for details.

 

 

There is no Index Sheet or it is not

The index sheet is not positioned

set correctly. Please perform again

correctly on the scanner glass.

after a check.

Make sure the sheet is oriented as

 

shown on page 5.

 

 

Check of a picture is not carried out

The index sheet was not filled in

or marking is not right. Please

correctly. Be sure to fill in the entire

perform again after a check.

oval under the image(s) you want

 

to print. See page 8 for guidelines.

 

 

Paper is not selected on the Index

Be sure to fill in the entire oval

Sheet or the oval is not filled in

under the paper you want to use.

correctly. Check the Index Sheet,

See page 8 for guidelines.

then try again.

 

 

 

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