Epson WorkForce Pro WF-6590 User's Guide

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Pages 432
Year 2015
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Epson WorkForce Pro WF-6590 Specification

The Epson WorkForce Pro WF-6590 is a high-performance multifunction printer designed for medium to large workgroups, offering robust printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities. Powered by Epson's PrecisionCore technology, it delivers fast print speeds of up to 24 pages per minute in both black and color, ensuring efficient document processing. The printer supports a maximum print resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi, providing sharp text and vibrant images. Featuring a high-capacity paper handling system, it includes a 500-sheet main tray, an 80-sheet rear feed, and an optional 500-sheet tray, allowing for a total capacity of up to 1,580 sheets. The automatic duplexing feature enhances productivity by enabling double-sided printing, scanning, and copying.

The WF-6590 is equipped with a 50-sheet automatic document feeder, facilitating seamless handling of multi-page documents. Its 4.3-inch color touchscreen offers intuitive navigation and easy access to various functions. Connectivity options are versatile, including USB 2.0, Ethernet, and wireless capabilities, supporting both Wi-Fi Direct and NFC for convenient mobile printing. The printer is compatible with various operating systems and supports multiple paper sizes and types, ensuring flexibility for diverse printing needs.

Energy efficiency is a key consideration in the WF-6590's design, consuming up to 70% less power compared to laser printers. Its DURABrite Ultra pigment inks produce smudge, fade, and water-resistant prints, suitable for professional environments. Security features include PIN number certification for secure job release and various network security protocols. With its combination of speed, reliability, and advanced features, the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-6590 is an ideal solution for businesses seeking to enhance their document workflow and reduce operational costs.

Epson WorkForce Pro WF-6590 F.A.Q.

How do I set up the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-6590 for the first time?

To set up your Epson WorkForce Pro WF-6590, plug in the printer, install the ink cartridges, load paper, and follow the on-screen instructions on the printer's display panel to configure language, date, and time. Then, install the necessary software on your computer from the Epson website.

What should I do if my WF-6590 prints blank pages?

Ensure that the ink cartridges are correctly installed and have sufficient ink. Run a print head nozzle check and cleaning from the printer's maintenance menu to clear any clogs.

How can I connect my WF-6590 to a wireless network?

Press the Home button on the printer, select 'Wi-Fi Setup', choose 'Wi-Fi Setup Wizard', and follow the on-screen instructions to select your network and enter the password.

What is the procedure for scanning a document to my computer using the WF-6590?

Load the document on the scanner bed or ADF, press the Home button, select 'Scan', choose 'Computer', and follow the prompts to complete the scan operation. Ensure the Epson Scan software is installed on your computer.

How do I replace an ink cartridge in the WF-6590?

Make sure the printer is on, lift the scanner unit, press the release tab on the cartridge and lift it out. Unpack the new cartridge, insert it into the holder, and press until it clicks. Close the scanner unit and follow any on-screen instructions.

What steps should I take if the printer is not recognizing the ink cartridges?

Remove and reinstall the ink cartridges to ensure they are correctly seated. Check for any protective tape left on the cartridges. If the issue persists, try resetting the printer.

How can I perform a firmware update on the WF-6590?

Connect the printer to a computer or network with internet access. Go to the printer's setup menu, select 'Firmware Update', and follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the update.

What maintenance tasks should I perform regularly on my WF-6590?

Regularly check and clean the print head, replace ink cartridges as needed, and periodically inspect the paper path for any obstructions or dust. Running the printer's maintenance utilities can also help maintain performance.

How do I resolve paper jams in the WF-6590?

Turn off the printer, carefully open the paper tray and remove any jammed paper. If needed, open the rear cover and gently pull out any remaining paper. Check the rollers and clear any debris before reloading paper and turning the printer back on.

Can I print from my mobile device to the WF-6590?

Yes, you can print from a mobile device using Epson's iPrint app. Ensure your printer is connected to the same network as your mobile device, download the app from your app store, and follow the instructions to connect and print.