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Quick Guide
Copying, Printing,
and Scanning Without a Computer
Maintaining Your CX6600
Solving Problems
CPD-18234
4049499-00
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Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other equipment. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor it
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Contents Using Your Stylus CX6600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Using the Security Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Loading Single Sheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Using Special Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Problems and Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Where To Get Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Notices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
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Using Your Stylus CX6600 ® You can use your Epson Stylus CX6600 to make color or black-and-white copies without turning on your computer. All you have to do is place your original on the scanner glass and press a button. You can also print photos directly from your digital camera’s memory card—just insert the card, select the settings you want to use, and print. You don’t have to be connected to a computer. Your CX6600 lets you share images in other ways, too— by scanning to a memory card, o
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Using the Security Lock If you want to prevent unauthorized use of your CX6600, you can activate its security lock feature. The security lock requires you to enter a PIN (Personal Identification Number) whenever you turn on the CX6600. If you forget your PIN code, you can still regain access to your CX6600 (see page 8). To enable the security lock, you must first run the Security Lock program on a computer connected to the CX6600. To set up your CX6600 and install its software, see the Sta
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6. On the control panel, press the Setup button, then use the l/r Select buttons to display Security Lock on the LCD screen. Press Then press these buttons to display Setup. . . Security Lock on the screen 7. Press the x Color button. 8. Press the green button next to On (shown on the LCD screen). 9. Enter your 4-digit PIN code. Be sure to write down the number so you don’t forget it. 10. Press the green button next to OK on the LCD screen. 11. Turn off your CX6600. It is now locked. When yo
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3. Press the green button next to Off (shown on the LCD screen). 4. Enter your 4-digit PIN code. 5. Press the green button next to OK on the LCD screen. The security feature is now turned off. If you forget your PIN code, you can regain access to the CX6600 by running the security lock program from your computer: 1. Insert your Stylus CX6600 software CD-ROM. 2. Windows: If you see the Software Installation screen, click Exit. Open the SecurityLockTool folder on your software CD-ROM, then do
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Loading Paper Follow the guidelines in these sections to load paper in your CX6600 and select compatible Epson papers for high-quality results. ■ “Loading Single Sheets” below ■ “Using Special Papers” on page 11 Loading Single Sheets 1. Pull out the output tray and its extension. 2. Flip the feeder guard forward. Feeder guard 3. Insert your paper against the right edge of the sheet feeder. Note: Do not place the paper in front of the feeder guard. 9
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4. Slide the left edge guide against the paper (but not too tightly). Insert paper against the right edge Do not place paper in front of the feeder guard Slide the guide against the paper, but not too tightly When loading paper, also be sure to: ■ Load the printable side face-up. It’s often whiter or brighter. ■ Load letterhead or preprinted paper top-edge first. ■ If the paper has a cut corner, position it in the upper-right corner as you load it in the sheet feeder. ■ Load paper short-edg
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Using Special Papers ® Epson offers the following special ink jet papers for the Stylus CX6600. Note: Some papers can only be used when printing from your computer. Paper name* Size Part number Epson Premium Bright White Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) S041586 Paper Epson Photo Paper or 4 × 6 inches S041134/S041671 Epson Glossy Photo Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) S041141/S041649 S041271/S041272 A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches) S041140 Epson Matte Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) S041257 Heavyweight 8 × 10 inche
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To load Epson special ink jet papers, follow these guidelines: Paper type Loading capacity Premium Bright White Paper 125 Sheets Glossy Photo Paper or Photo 20 sheets Paper Matte Paper Heavyweight 20 sheets with a support sheet beneath the stack Double-Sided Matte Paper 1 sheet Premium Semigloss Photo Paper 1 sheet Ink Jet Transparencies 30 sheets with a sheet of plain paper beneath the stack DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo 20 sheets Paper PremierArt Matte Scrapbook 1 sheet Paper for Epson 12 Loadi
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Copying Follow the instructions in these sections to use your CX6600 as a stand-alone copy machine. ■ “Copying Without a Computer” below ■ “Changing Copy Settings” on page 14 Copying Without a Computer 1. Open the scanner lid. 2. Place your document face-down on the glass, in the upper-left corner. Move your document about 1/8 inch from the top and side edge so your entire document is scanned. Move the document about 1/8 inch from the edges to avoid cropping Note: If you place your docume
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3. Close the scanner lid. 4. Press the Copy button to enter Copy Mode. 5. The default copy settings are displayed on the LCD screen. Change any necessary copy settings, as described in “Changing Copy Settings” below. 6. Press the x Color button (to make color copies) or the x B&W button (to make black-and-white copies). Your document is scanned then printed. If you’re using the 2-up or 4-up Copy Layout setting (see “Copy Layout” on page 17), follow the instructions on the LCD screen to scan
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Number of Copies Use the number keypad to select the number of copies you want to print (up to 99). If you’re using the 2-up or 4-up Copy mode setting (see “Copy Layout” on page 17), you can’t select more than one copy. Paper type Paper Type If you have loaded special paper, use this button to select one of the paper type settings listed below: If you have loaded this kind of paper... Select this setting... Plain paper Plain Epson Premium Bright White Paper Epson Matte Paper Heavyweight Matt
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Paper Size Use this button to select the size of paper you’ve loaded. Choose one of these sizes: A4, LTR (letter), 4×6, 5× 7, or 8×10. Paper size Note: If you’re printing 4 × 6 photos, do not use paper with micro perforated edges. Instead, select one of the papers listed on page 11. Reduce/enlarge Reduce or Enlarge Use this button to reduce or enlarge the size of your copied image. You can select from these settings: Setting Result Actual Prints the image at its original size Auto Fit Pag
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Copy Layout If you want to make copies with a special layout (for example, borderless copies or several copies on one sheet), use the Copy Layout menu. To select a special layout: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Press the green button next to the LCD screen until you see Copy Layout displayed, then press OK. 3. Continue pressing the green button next to the LCD screen until you see the desired layout setting, then press OK. Here are the layout settings you can choose from: Copy Layout Results St
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Copy Layout Results 2-up Copies two originals onto one sheet 4-up Copies four originals onto one sheet Wallet Photo Prints nine wallet-size copies of the photo on the page. * If print quality declines at the bottom of the page, use the Standard layout setting. Copy Density To make your copies lighter or darker, use the Copy Density menu: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Press the green button next to the LCD screen until you see Copy Density displayed, then press OK. 3. Press the green buttons (
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Using Memory Cards These sections tell you what kind of memory cards you can use with your CX6600, and how to insert them. ■ “Compatible Memory Cards” below ■ “Inserting a Memory Card” on page 20 ■ “Using Your CX6600 as a Card Reader” on page 21 See also “Printing from a Card” on page 23 and “Scanning to a Card” on page 30. Compatible Memory Cards You can use the following types of cards with your CX6600: Slot Type of card ® A Memory Stick MagicGate Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO SD Card MultiMe
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Inserting a Memory Card 1. Make sure the CX6600 is turned on. 2. If you will be printing from or scanning to the card, make sure your CX6600 is not connected to your computer (or your computer is turned off). If you want to copy images between the card and your computer, leave the computer connected. Any images stored on the card will be automatically copied to your computer once you insert the card (see page 21). 3. Open the memory card cover. 4. Make sure the memory card light (next to the
