Epson ET-4800 Printer Manual

PDF manual

285 pages

English

Brief summary:

• Setup includes filling EcoTank ink bottles and connecting via Wi-Fi, USB, or mobile apps.

• Use genuine Epson ink bottles to avoid print damage and warranty issues.

• Rear paper feeder supports plain paper, envelopes, and photo paper; load paper short-edge first.

• Paper type and size must be selected to avoid printing errors and wasted ink.

• Print, copy, and scan functions included; fax and ADF features only available on specific models (ET-4800/L5310/L5290).

• Use Epson ScanSmart for advanced scanning and saving to computer or cloud.

• Regular maintenance includes print-head cleaning, nozzle check, and alignment.

• Ink waste pad warnings require service — user cannot replace the maintenance pad.

• Wi-Fi Direct and network setup supported; admin password control for security.

• Recommended environmental conditions: 10–35°C, 20–80% humidity for proper operation.

Common user issues and solutions (English)

The printer won’t print

• Check Wi-Fi/USB connection and ensure correct printer is selected.

• Restart printer and computer.

Poor print quality

• Run nozzle check and print-head cleaning.

• Confirm correct paper type settings and genuine ink usage.

Paper jam

• Turn off printer, remove jammed paper from feeder and output area, reload sheets properly.

Printer displays ink pad error

• Contact Epson support; pad replacement is not user-serviceable.

Paper not feeding

• Fan paper, do not exceed tray limit, adjust edge guides, avoid curled/damp paper.

Scanner not working

• Restart the device and ensure scanner software (Epson ScanSmart) is installed properly.

Wi-Fi connection issues

• Reconnect through printer network setup menu or use Wi-Fi Direct for temporary connection.