Epson Stylus NX400 Quick Guide

Epson Stylus NX400 manual cover
Pages 48
Year 2008
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Epson Stylus NX400 Specification

The Epson Stylus NX400 is a versatile all-in-one printer designed for both home and small office environments, offering high-quality printing, scanning, and copying functionalities. It utilizes Epson's DuraBrite Ultra pigment ink technology, delivering smudge, fade, and water-resistant prints with remarkable clarity and vibrant color. The printer achieves a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi, ensuring detailed and sharp image output suitable for both text and photos.

The NX400 is equipped with a robust scanning feature, supporting up to 2400 x 2400 dpi optical resolution, allowing for accurate and high-resolution digitization of documents and images. Its copier function supports standalone copying without the need for a connected PC, providing convenience with options for resizing and multiple copies.

Connectivity options include a standard USB interface for direct PC connection, while an integrated memory card slot offers PC-free photo printing from various memory card formats. The user-friendly 2.5-inch LCD screen simplifies navigation and operation by allowing easy access to printer settings and photo selection for printing.

The printer supports a wide range of paper types and sizes, accommodating various printing needs from standard letter-sized documents to borderless photo printing. The Epson Stylus NX400 is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring flexibility and integration within diverse computing environments. Its compact design, combined with energy-efficient operation, makes it a practical choice for users seeking a reliable and multifunctional printing solution.

Epson Stylus NX400 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Epson Stylus NX400 to a wireless network?

The Epson Stylus NX400 does not support direct wireless connectivity. To use it on a network, connect the printer to a computer with a USB cable and share it over the network.

What should I do if my Epson Stylus NX400 is not printing?

Ensure the printer is turned on, connected to your computer, and has no error lights on. Check for paper jams and ensure ink cartridges are properly installed. Restart the printer and computer if necessary.

How can I clean the print head on my Epson Stylus NX400?

To clean the print head, use the printer's utility software on your computer. Go to the printer settings, locate the maintenance tab, and select 'Head Cleaning'. Follow on-screen instructions.

How do I replace an ink cartridge in the Epson Stylus NX400?

Turn on the printer, open the scanner unit, and press the stop button. The ink cartridge holder will move to the replacement position. Press the tab on the cartridge and lift it out. Insert the new cartridge and press it down until it clicks.

What paper types and sizes are compatible with the Epson Stylus NX400?

The Epson Stylus NX400 supports various paper types including plain paper, photo paper, and envelopes. Compatible sizes include 4x6 inches, 5x7 inches, 8.5x11 inches, A4, and more.

How can I improve print quality on my Epson Stylus NX400?

Ensure you are using the correct paper type settings in the print dialog. Perform a nozzle check and clean the print head if necessary. Use high-quality Epson ink cartridges for optimal results.

What does it mean if the power light is flashing on my Epson Stylus NX400?

A flashing power light usually indicates that the printer is busy. If it continues to flash with no activity, check for paper jams or other error messages on the printer.

Can I scan multiple pages into one PDF using the Epson Stylus NX400?

Yes, you can scan multiple pages into one PDF using the Epson Scan software. Select 'PDF' as the format, and choose the 'Add Page' option after each scan. When finished, click 'Save File'.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Epson Stylus NX400?

To perform a factory reset, turn off the printer. Hold down the stop, left arrow, and power buttons simultaneously until the printer turns on and the reset process begins. Release the buttons when the printer restarts.

What should I do if my Epson Stylus NX400 paper feed is not working properly?

Check for any obstructions in the paper feed path and remove them. Ensure the paper is loaded correctly and the guides are adjusted to the edges of the paper. Clean the paper feed rollers if necessary.