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EPSON Stylus CX6400
EPSON Stylus CX6400 Parts Accessories
Ink Cartridges
Feeder guard
Cartridge Part number
Paper support
Black (high capacity) T043120
Scanner lid
Black ink (standard capacity) T044120
Cyan T044220
Magenta T044320
Yellow T044420
Color Multi-Pack T044520
Media
Part
Output tray
USB cable
Paper name Size number
EPSON Premium Bright White Letter S041586
Paper
EPSON Glossy Photo Paper or Letter S041141
EPSON Photo Paper S041272
S041271
Scanner lid
S041649
Borderless 4 × 6 S041458
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 Single sheets Specifications Size Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches) Printing Half-letter (5.5 × 8.5 inches) A5 (5.8 × 8.3 inches) Printing method On-demand ink jet Legal (8.5 × 14 inches) Nozzle configuration Executive (7.3 × 10.5 inches) 4 × 6 inches (101.6 × 152.4 mm) Black 180 nozzles 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) Color 177 nozzles (59 nozzles per color × 3) 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) Print direction Bidirectional with logic seeking Paper type Plain bond pap
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 Envelopes Top (A): 0.12 inch (3.0 mm) Slot A Slot B Left (B-L): 0.12 inch (3.0 mm) Right (B-R): 0.12 inch (3.0 mm) Bottom (C): 0.78 inch (20 mm) Slot C Memory Note: card light Depending on the type of paper, the print quality may deteriorate in the bottom area of the print, or this area may be smeared. Before printing large jobs using an extended margin setting, print a single sheet to confirm print quality. Memory Card Image File Requirements Scanning File format JPEG o
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 ® Macintosh: The EPSON folder automatically opens (if it Environmental doesn’t, double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon). Then Temperature double-click the Security Lock icon. Operation 50 to 95 °F (10 to 35 °C) You see this screen: Storage* – 4 to 140 °F (– 20 to 60 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) Transit* – 4 to 140 °F (– 20 to 60 °C) 120 hours at 140 °F (60 °C) Humidity (without condensation) Operation 20 to 80% RH Storage* 5 to 85% RH * Stored in shipping container 4. Make
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 5. Press the button next to OK on the LCD screen. The Be sure to: security feature is now turned off. ❏ Load the printable side face-up. It’s often whiter or brighter than the other side. 6. Press the Copy button to exit setup. ❏ Load letterhead or preprinted paper top edge first. If you forget your PIN, you can regain access to the CX6400 by running the security lock program from your computer: ❏ Load paper short-edge first, even for landscape-oriented 1. Make sure the CX
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 Note: Number of Copies If you place your document against the guides, the edges next to the Press one or two buttons on the control panel’s numeric guides won’t be scanned. keypad to select the number of copies you want to print. If you need to scan a thick document, such as a book, you can remove the scanner lid. Open the scanner lid completely, then lift it Glossy 100% out. Gently press down the original to keep it flat on the document Photo 01 LTR table. Be sure to re
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 Reduce or Enlarge Copies Copy Layout setting Result Poster Press the top right button to resize your image. Prints the original image on separate sheets (4, 9, or 16) that Press this button Glossy 100% you can paste together to make a Photo LTR large poster Choose from these options: 2-up Copies two originals onto one Setting Result sheet Actual Prints the image at its original size Auto Fit Page Reduces or enlarges the image, as needed, 4-up to fit the paper size select
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 Cancel Copies and Settings Selecting Photos To Print You can cancel a copy job in progress, or cancel the settings You can select the photos you want to print either by filling in you’ve changed. the ovals on the index form and scanning the form, or by selecting photos from the control panel. ❏ To cancel a job in progress, press the x Stop button. Canceling appears on the LCD screen, and your page is Select Photos on an Index Form ejected. 1. Once you’ve printed the inde
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 5. Use the numeric keypad to enter the number of copies you 2. Press the top left button next to the LCD screen until you want to print (up to 99), then press OK. see To PC on the screen. Then press the OK button. The first time you do this, you see a window on your Note: computer asking you to select the program to launch for The number of copies is how many times each photo prints, not the number of pages. For example, if you’re using a layout that this action. Select
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 Error Message Solution Control Panel Error Messages Cannot recognize the memory Make sure the CX6400 supports your card. Do you want to format memory card; see page 3. If it does, To diagnose some problems, check the LCD screen on the the card? then format the card or, if you don’t CX6400 for these error messages: want to format it, insert a new memory card. Error Message Solution No memory card. Operation Make sure your card is supported and No XXX ink cartridge – – –
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 4. Press the green button next to the LCD screen until you see Use these ink cartridges within six months of installing them and before the expiration date on the package: Nozzle check displayed, then press the x Color button to print the nozzle check. ❏ Black (high capacity): T043120 5. After the nozzle check finishes printing, make sure each line ❏ Black (standard capacity): T044120 is complete, without any gaps or missing dots: ❏ Cyan: T044220 ❏ Magenta: T044320 ❏ Yello
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 3. When done, press the OK button. 5. Identify the cartridge you need to replace. Press in the tab at the back of the cartridge to release it, then lift the cartridge When your ink starts getting low, make sure you have straight out. Dispose of it carefully. replacement cartridges available. You cannot print if an ink cartridge is empty. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Follow these steps to replace a cartridge: 1. Make sure the CX6400 is turned on and not printing.
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EPSON Stylus CX6400 The CX6400 begins charging the ink delivery system, and Related Documentation Charging appears on the LCD screen. Wait for the message to disappear before using the CX6400. CPD-16930 EPSON Stylus CX6400 Caution: Never turn off the CX6400 while Charging appears on Start Here the LCD screen, unless it hasn’t moved or made noise for more than 5 minutes. This may cause incomplete charging of the ink. CPD-16933 EPSON Stylus CX6400 Quick Reference CPD-16934 EPSON Stylus CX640
