Epson SureColor T3170 Installation Guide

Epson SureColor T3170 manual cover
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Year 2020
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Epson SureColor T3170 Specification

The Epson SureColor T3170 is a compact, high-performance large-format wireless printer designed for producing technical drawings, line drawings, and posters with precision and speed. It caters to professionals in architecture, engineering, and design. The printer supports media sizes up to 24 inches wide and features a sleek, space-saving design suitable for small office environments. It utilizes Epson's PrecisionCore MicroTFP printhead technology, offering resolutions up to 2400 x 1200 dpi for sharp, detailed prints. The T3170 is equipped with a high-capacity cartridge system that includes four individual pigment-based UltraChrome XD2 inks, ensuring vibrant color output and water-resistant prints suitable for detailed graphics and CAD drawings.

The printer boasts rapid print speeds, capable of delivering an A1/D-sized print in as little as 34 seconds, enhancing productivity for time-sensitive projects. It supports wireless connectivity, allowing printing from tablets and smartphones through Epson's mobile apps or through Wi-Fi Direct. The SureColor T3170 is also equipped with a 4.3-inch color touchscreen, providing an intuitive interface for easy navigation and operation. Additionally, it includes USB 3.0 and Ethernet connectivity for reliable networking options. The printer is designed to handle various media types, such as plain paper, glossy photo paper, and matte paper, providing versatility for different project needs. With its robust feature set and efficient operation, the Epson SureColor T3170 is an ideal solution for professionals seeking a reliable and high-quality large-format printing solution.

Epson SureColor T3170 F.A.Q.

How do I load paper into the Epson SureColor T3170?

To load paper, open the paper roll cover, place the roll on the spindle, and feed the paper into the printer until it beeps. Ensure the paper is straight and close the cover.

What should I do if the print quality is poor?

Check for clogged nozzles using the printer's control panel. Perform a nozzle check and cleaning if necessary. Use genuine Epson ink and the correct paper type settings.

How can I connect the Epson SureColor T3170 to a wireless network?

On the printer's control panel, navigate to the Wi-Fi setup, select your network, and enter the password. Ensure the network is 2.4GHz, as 5GHz is not supported.

What steps should I follow to replace an ink cartridge?

Open the ink cartridge cover, press the tab to release the cartridge, and remove it. Shake the new cartridge gently, insert it, and press it down until it clicks.

How do I perform a firmware update on the Epson SureColor T3170?

Visit the Epson support website, download the latest firmware, and follow the instructions to install it via a USB connection to your computer.

What maintenance tasks should I regularly perform on my printer?

Regularly clean the print head, check for paper dust buildup, and ensure the printer is in a dust-free environment. Perform regular nozzle checks and cleanings.

Can I print on both sides of the paper with the Epson SureColor T3170?

The Epson SureColor T3170 does not support automatic duplex printing. You can manually print on both sides by reinserting the paper.

What should I do if my printer is not turning on?

Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the printer and a working outlet. Check the power switch and try a different outlet or cable if necessary.

How do I clear a paper jam in the Epson SureColor T3170?

Turn off the printer and gently remove the jammed paper from the feed area. Open the printer cover if necessary to access and remove any stuck paper.

What types of media can be used with the Epson SureColor T3170?

The printer supports various media types, including plain paper, photo paper, matte paper, and adhesive vinyl. Ensure media settings match the loaded media type.