EPSON Stylus C62

Control Panel

To diagnose some problems, check the printer’s control panel, as described below, or run a printer check (see page 5).

LightsExplanation

 

 

Green P light

The printer is receiving a print job, charging ink, or

flashes

cleaning the print head.

 

 

Red b light is on

Your paper ran out, ink ran out, or paper is jammed.

 

You may also see a message on your screen.

 

 

 

If paper is out, load more paper, then press the b

 

button to resume printing.

 

 

 

If paper is jammed, first press the bbutton to eject

 

the paper. If that doesn’t work, turn off the printer,

 

open the cover, and remove all paper out from the

 

front, including any torn pieces. Then turn on the

 

printer, reload paper, and press the b button.

 

 

 

If you see an ink out message on your screen, you

 

need to replace one of your ink cartridges. Replace

 

the cartridge as described on page 6.

 

 

Red b light

One of the ink cartridges is low. Make sure you have

flashes

a replacement cartridge.

 

 

Green P light is

Paper may be blocking movement of the print head.

off and red blight

Turn off the printer, open the cover, and remove any

is on

jammed paper or other foreign objects. Then turn

 

the printer on again. If the light is still on, contact

 

your dealer or EPSON.

 

 

Green P light and

The printer may have an internal error. Turn off the

red b light flash

printer, wait a few seconds, and turn it on again. If

 

the lights are still flashing, contact your dealer or

 

EPSON.

 

 

Green P light and

One of your ink cartridges is installed incorrectly.

red b light are on

Follow the instructions on page 6 to remove and

after installing an

install the cartridge.

ink cartridge

 

 

 

Installing the First Ink Cartridges

1.Turn on the printer.2.Open the output tray and printer cover.
3. Lift up the ink cartridge clamps.

4.Unpack the ink cartridges that came with your printer and remove the yellow tape.

Black cartridge

Color cartridge

Don’t remove the seals from the bottom of the cartridges; ink will leak out. Install both cartridges or the printer won’t work. Keep the cartridges out of the reach of children.

5.Tilt each cartridge toward you slightly as you insert it. Lower the cartridge so that the tabs rest on the hooks.

Hooks

Don’t place the cartridge tabs under the hooks, or you may damage the clamp when you close it.

6.Lower the clamps until they click into place.

7.Press the e ink replacement button and close the printer cover. The green P power light flashes and you hear the ink charging.

Don’t turn off the printer or interrupt charging while the P power light is flashing or you’ll use up more ink than necessary when you turn it back on.

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