Quick Guide Xp 400

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Quick guide xp 400

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XP-400
Small-in-One Printer
TM
Quick Guide
Your XP-400 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Using Special Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Copying a Document or Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Printing From a Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Printing From Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Scanning a Document or Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Maintaining Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Your XP-400
After you set up your XP-400 (see the Start Here sheet), turn to this Quick Guide and your
online User’s Guide for instructions on using your product

Features Where to find information
Wireless printing from mobile devices with See www.epson.com/connect

EPSON Connect™
Print photos without a computer See page 7 for instructions

Crop photos and print in various layouts directly See the online User’s Guide for instructions

from your camera’s memory card
Get high-quality copies with one touch See page 6 for instructions

Restore faded colors in old photos as you copy See the online User’s Guide for instructions

Share the product on your wireless network See the Start Here sheet and the online
User’s Guide

Individual ink cartridges available in different See page 18 for instructions

sizes and colors
Using the Control Panel
The control panel is adjustable. Squeeze the release bar underneath to raise or lower it as
shown

Caution: The touch panel responds only to direct finger touch. Make sure you press
the touch panel gently with the tip of your finger, and do not use any objects such as a
pencil or pen

Note: To turn off the “beep” heard when you press a button, select F Setup > Printer
Setup > Sound > Off

2 Your XP-400
The control panel makes it easy to use all the features of your product. To save energy, the
control panel goes dark after several minutes of inactivity. Press any button to wake it up

LCD Arrow buttons and OK button
screen
Stop button
Power button
WiFi light
Home button Back button Start button
Here’s how the buttons and light work:
Button Description
P Turn the product on or off
Green light indicates that the product is connected to your wireless network
Return to the Home screen
+ Select a photo to print, or increase the number of copies
– Decrease the number of copies
y Stop the current operation or reset settings
l, r, Access more options or display more photos
u, d
OK Confirm your selection
y Cancel the current operation and return to the previous screen
x Start printing, copying, or scanning
Using the Control Panel 3
Using Special Papers
Epson offers a wide array of high quality papers, making it easy to maximize the impact of
your photos, presentations, and creative projects

You can purchase genuine EPSON ink and paper at EPSON® Supplies Central® at
www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also
purchase supplies from an EPSON authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call
800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766)

Part Sheet
Paper type Size number count
EPSON Ultra Premium Photo Paper 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S042181 60
Glossy S042174 100
5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) S041945 20
8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) S041946 20
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S042182 25
[216 × 279 mm]) S042175 50
EPSON Premium Photo Paper Glossy 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S041808 40
S041727 100
5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) S041464 20
8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) S041465 20
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S042183 25
[216 × 279 mm]) S041667 50
EPSON Premium Photo Paper Semi- 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S041982 40
gloss Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S041331 20
[216 × 279 mm])
EPSON Photo Paper Glossy 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm) S041809 50
S042038 100
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S041141 20
[216 × 279 mm]) S041649 50
S041271 100
EPSON Bright White Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S041586 500
[216 × 279 mm])
EPSON Brochure & Flyer Paper Matte Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S042384 150
Double-sided [216 × 279 mm])
EPSON Ultra Premium Presentation Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S041341 50
Paper Matte [216 × 279 mm])
EPSON Premium Presentation Paper 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) S041467 50
Matte
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S041257 50
[216 × 279 mm]) S042180 100
4 Using Special Papers
Part Sheet
Paper type Size number count
EPSON Premium Presentation Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S041568 50
Matte Double-sided [216 × 279 mm])
EPSON Presentation Paper Matte Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S041062 100
[216 × 279 mm])
Legal (8.5 × 14 inches S041067 100
[216 × 356 mm])
EPSON Photo Quality Self-adhesive A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches S041106 10
Sheets [210 × 297 mm])
EPSON Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S041153 10
paper [216 × 279 mm])
Note: Media availability varies by country

For detailed paper loading instructions, see the Start Here sheet or online User’s Guide

For best results:
■ Fan and align the edges of the paper before loading

■ Do not use paper with binder holes

■ Load paper against the right edge guide and behind the tab with the glossy or
printable side faceup. (Load letterhead or pre-printed paper top edge first.)
■ Always load paper short edge first and make sure the left edge guide is against the
paper as shown

See your online User’s Guide for more information

Using Special Papers 5
Copying a Document or Photo
Follow the instructions in this section to position your originals correctly on the scanner
glass and make color or black-and-white copies. You can also restore color in old photos as
you copy them; see the online User’s Guide for more information

1. Make sure paper is loaded

2. Raise the document cover and place your original facedown on the scanner glass, with
the top facing into the front right corner

3. Close the cover gently so you don’t move the original

4. Press if necessary, then use the arrows to select r Copy and press OK

Note: If you want to restore color in an old photo, select More Functions and then
Copy/Restore Photos. Then follow the instructions on the LCD screen

5. To print more than 1 copy, press + or – to select the number (up to 99)

6. Press l or r to select Color or B&W copies

7. To adjust any other settings, press d, then press OK to select Print Settings

8. Press u or d to select different settings, and press l or r to make adjustments

9. Press x to begin copying

To cancel copying, press y

6 Copying a Document or Photo
Printing From a Memory Card
Your product lets you print photos directly from your digital camera’s memory card; just
insert it into the memory card slot and you’re ready to print

You can also print in various layouts to include several photos on one sheet of paper, or
copy memory card files between your EPSON product and a computer. See the online
User’s Guide for instructions and a list of compatible memory cards

Inserting the Card
1. Make sure your product is turned on

2. Insert your card as shown

Caution: Do not force the card into the slot; it won’t go in all the
way

The memory card access light flashes, then stays lit. Now you can
view your photos on the LCD screen and print them (see page 8)

Removing the Card
Memory card
After you finish printing your photos, follow these steps to remove access light
the card:
1. Make sure the memory card access light is not flashing

Caution: Do not remove the card or turn off your product while the memory card
access light is flashing; you may lose data on the card

2. If the product is connected to your computer with a USB cable, do one of the
following before removing the memory card or turning off the product:
Windows®: Right-click the name of your card (removable disk) in Computer, My
Computer, or Windows Explorer, and select Eject

Mac OS X: Drag the removable disk icon from your desktop into the trash, then
remove the card

3. Pull the card straight out of its slot

Printing From a Memory Card 7
Printing Photos From the LCD Screen
You can select individual photos for printing as you view them on the LCD screen

1. Load several sheets of 4 × 6-inch (102 × 152 mm) EPSON photo paper (various types
available; see page 4)

2. Press if necessary, then select Print photos and press OK. (If you want to print
multiple photos on one sheet of paper, press if necessary, select More Functions,
then Photo Layout Sheet.)
3. Press l or r to scroll through your photos and display
one that you want to print

4. Press + or – to select the number of copies you want
of that photo

5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to select more photos

6. To select settings, press d

7. Select the setting you want to change, then press OK
and change settings as necessary. You can select the
following:
■ Select Photos to view and select photos by date
■ Display Options to view 9 small thumbnail
images on the LCD screen
■ Print Settings to change paper size, type, borders, or fix red-eye
■ Crop/Zoom to zoom your photo and crop the printed image
For more information on these features, see your online User’s Guide
8. When you’re ready to print, press x

To cancel printing, press y

8 Printing Photos From the LCD Screen
Printing From Your Computer
This section describes the basic steps for printing from a Windows or Mac® computer. For
detailed instructions on printing, see the online User’s Guide

Printing in Windows
1. Select the print command in your application. You see a window like this one:
Select your EPSON
product
Click here to open
your product software
2. Make sure your EPSON product is selected, then click the Preferences or
Properties button

(If you see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. Then click Preferences or
Properties on the next screen.)
Printing From Your Computer 9
3. On the Main tab, select the basic print settings. Make sure you choose the correct
paper Type and Size settings for the paper you are using (see page 12 for details)

Select the type of document you’re printing
(choose Photo or Best Photo for pictures)
Select your
paper Type
Select your
paper Size
Select your
document
Orientation
Note: For quick access to the most common settings, click the Shortcuts tab and
select one of the presets. You can create your own presets by clicking the Save
Settings button on the Advanced tab

4. If you want to reduce or enlarge your printout, or print double-sided, click the Page
Layout tab and select settings as necessary

5. For more printing options, click the Advanced tab

Note: For more information about print settings, click Help or see your online
User’s Guide

6. Click OK to save your settings

7. Click OK or Print to start printing. A window appears and shows the progress of your
print job

10 Printing in Windows
Printing With a Mac
Follow the steps below to print from Mac OS X 10.5 to 10.7

1. Open the File menu and select Print

2. Select your EPSON product as the Printer setting

Select your EPSON product
3. Click the arrow or Show Details to expand the Print window, if necessary

4. Select basic copy and page settings. If you are printing a borderless photo, select a
paper size with a Sheet Feeder-Borderless option. You can also select a custom
setting to create a custom paper size

Copy and
page settings
5. Choose Print Settings from the pop-up menu, and select the following print settings:
Choose Print Settings
Select your Media Type
(see below)
Select higher quality or
faster printing (if available)
Printing With a Mac 11
For borderless printing, choose a Media Type other than Plain Paper or Envelope and
select Borderless

Note: If the setting you want isn’t shown (for example, Scale), check for it in your
application before printing. Or check for it in the settings for your application at the
bottom of this window

6. Choose any other printing options you may need from the pop-up menu. See the
online User’s Guide for details

7. Click Print

8. To monitor your print job, click the printer icon in the Dock

Selecting the Correct Paper Type
Select the correct Type (Windows) or Media Type (Mac OS X) setting in your printer
software. This tells your EPSON product what kind of paper you’re using, so the ink
coverage can be adjusted accordingly

For this paper Select this setting
Plain paper Plain Paper/Bright White Paper
EPSON Bright White Paper
EPSON Presentation Paper Matte
EPSON Photo Quality Self-adhesive Sheets
EPSON Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer paper
EPSON Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy
EPSON Premium Photo Paper Glossy Premium Photo Paper Glossy
EPSON Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Glossy
EPSON Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Premium Photo Paper Semi-Gloss
EPSON Premium Presentation Paper Matte Premium Presentation Paper Matte
EPSON Premium Presentation Paper Matte
Double-sided
EPSON Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte
EPSON Brochure & Flyer Paper Matte Double-
sided
Envelopes Envelope
12 Selecting the Correct Paper Type

Note: For more information about print settings, click Help or see your online User’s Guide. 6. Click OK to save your settings. 7. Click OK or Print to start printing. A window appears and …

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do i adjust the control panel on my xp 400?

2Your XP-400 Your XP-400 After you set up your XP-400 (see the Start Heresheet), turn to this Quick Guideand your online User’s Guidefor instructions on using your product. Using the Control Panel The control panel is adjustable. Squeeze the release bar underneath to raise or lower it as shown.

How do i scan using the epson xp 400 printers control panel?

To scan using the product's control panel, you must also download and install the Event Manager Utility after installing this file. Printer Driver v7.00 This file contains the Epson XP-400 Printer Driver v7.00. This file contains everything you need to use your Epson XP-400 wirelessly or with a wired connection.

What size is the scanner platen on the xp 400?

The scanner platen is A4/letter-sized. For the cost, the XP-400 is remarkably fast. At the default settings, the XP-400 prints monochrome web pages at 6.5 per minute (ppm) on the COMPUTER and 6.4 ppm on the Mac.

Is epson xp 400 good for mac?

Epson XP-400 Review The XP-400’s paper-handling features are fine for low-volume COMPUTER individuals, but it has no Mac assistance for hand-operated duplexing (automated printing of every other page with dialogs that show you exactly how to flip and also re-insert the paper), as there is for Windows.