Epson 660 Quick SetUp Guide

Epson 660 manual cover
Pages 4
Year 2017
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Epson 660 Specification

The Epson 660 is a robust and versatile inkjet printer designed for home and small office use, providing efficient and high-quality printing solutions. This printer is equipped with Epson's Micro Piezo print head technology, ensuring precise and consistent output with a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 dpi. Its print speed is competitive, capable of producing up to 15 pages per minute for monochrome documents and 7.2 pages per minute for color prints, making it suitable for moderate-volume printing tasks.

The Epson 660 features a user-friendly interface, including a 1.44-inch color LCD screen for easy navigation and operation. Connectivity options are versatile, offering both USB and wireless capabilities, including Wi-Fi Direct, enabling seamless printing from smartphones, tablets, and computers without needing a network. It supports a range of paper sizes and types, accommodating A4, A5, A6, B5, envelopes, and photo paper, with a rear paper feed for specialty media.

The printer uses Epson's Claria Home Ink, a four-color ink system that delivers vibrant photos and sharp text. It also supports duplex printing, allowing automatic two-sided printing, which helps reduce paper consumption and operational costs. Energy efficiency is enhanced by its ENERGY STAR certification, ensuring lower power consumption during operation and standby modes.

Compact in design, the Epson 660 fits easily into small workspaces, measuring approximately 390 x 300 x 146 mm and weighing around 4.3 kg. Its design emphasizes ease of use and maintenance, with easy-access ink cartridges and straightforward setup processes. Overall, the Epson 660 is a reliable choice for users seeking quality and efficiency in a compact package.

Epson 660 F.A.Q.

How do I set up my Epson 660 for the first time?

To set up your Epson 660, first unbox the printer and remove all protective materials. Connect the power cable and turn on the printer. Follow the on-screen instructions to select language and set date/time. Install the ink cartridges and load paper. Finally, install the printer software on your computer using the included CD or download it from the Epson website.

What should I do if my Epson 660 is not printing?

If your Epson 660 is not printing, check if it is properly connected to the computer or network. Ensure there are no error messages on the printer's display. Check the ink levels and replace any empty cartridges. Run a printer head cleaning cycle from the printer's maintenance menu. If the issue persists, restart both the printer and your computer.

How do I perform a nozzle check on the Epson 660?

To perform a nozzle check, make sure the printer is turned on and paper is loaded. Access the printer's maintenance menu using the control panel. Select 'Nozzle Check' and follow the on-screen instructions. The printer will print a test pattern to show if any nozzles are clogged. Clean the print head if necessary.

How can I connect my Epson 660 to a Wi-Fi network?

To connect to a Wi-Fi network, press the home button on the printer and navigate to the Wi-Fi setup menu. Select 'Wi-Fi Setup Wizard' and choose your network from the list. Enter the network password when prompted. Once connected, the Wi-Fi indicator light will be stable.

What paper types and sizes are supported by the Epson 660?

The Epson 660 supports various paper types including plain paper, photo paper, and envelopes. It supports sizes such as A4, A6, B5, Letter, Legal, and custom sizes. Refer to the user manual for the complete list of supported paper types and sizes.

How do I clean the print head on my Epson 660?

To clean the print head, navigate to the maintenance menu on the printer's control panel. Select 'Head Cleaning' and follow the on-screen instructions. The printer will perform a cleaning cycle. After cleaning, run a nozzle check to ensure the print head is clean.

How can I scan a document using the Epson 660?

Place the document on the scanner glass. Press the home button, then select 'Scan' from the menu. Choose your desired scan settings and select 'Start' to begin scanning. You can save the scanned document to your computer or a connected device.

What should I do if I encounter paper jams in my Epson 660?

If you encounter a paper jam, turn off the printer and gently remove any jammed paper from the input and output trays. Open the printer cover and check for paper inside. Remove it carefully to avoid damage. Once cleared, close the cover and turn the printer back on.

How do I update the firmware on my Epson 660?

To update the firmware, ensure the printer is connected to the internet. Access the settings menu and select 'Firmware Update'. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the latest firmware. Do not turn off the printer during the update process.

How can I improve print quality on my Epson 660?

To improve print quality, ensure you are using the correct paper type and print settings. Perform a nozzle check and clean the print head if necessary. Adjust the print resolution from the printer settings to a higher quality if needed. Regularly update the printer driver and firmware for optimal performance.