14 Introduction

Caution: Always turn the printer off using the

Ppower button. When you press this button, POWER OFF appears on the LCD panel. Do not unplug the printer or turn off the power to the printer until the panel shuts off. This ensures that the print head is safely capped.

Connect the printer to a properly grounded outlet. Avoid using an outlet on the same circuit as a photocopier or air control system that regularly switches on and off.

Avoid using electrical outlets controlled by wall switches or timers.

Use only the power cord that comes with this product. Use of another cord may result in fire or electric shock.

This product’s power cord is designed for use with this product only. Using it with other equipment may result in fire or electric shock.

Do not use a damaged or frayed power cord.

If you use an extension cord with this product, make sure the total ampere rating of devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord’s ampere rating. Also, make sure the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet’s ampere rating.

Do not block or cover the openings in the printer’s case.

Do not put your hand inside this product or touch the ink cartridges during printing.

Do not move the print head by hand unless instructed to do so by an Epson service technician; otherwise you may damage the printer.

Do not insert objects through the slots. Take care not to spill liquid on this product.

Do not attempt to service the printer yourself.

Power down the printer from the control panel, unplug the printer, and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

The power cord or plug is damaged; liquid has entered the printer; the printer has been dropped or the cabinet damaged; the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance.

Before transporting the printer, make sure the print head is in the far right (home) position.