Gabatarwa
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Epson EcoTank ET-2980 Wireless All-in-One Printer. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper use and optimal performance of your device.
Cire kaya da Saitin Farko
Me ke cikin Akwatin
A hankali cire duk abubuwan da aka gyara daga marufi. Tabbatar cewa duk abubuwan da aka jera a ƙasa suna nan:
- Epson EcoTank ET-2980 Printer
- Igiyar Wutar Lantarki
- 1 bottle of 502 Black Ink (127 mL)
- 1 bottle each of 502 Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Ink (70 mL)
- Setup Guide / Manual

Image: Contents of the Epson EcoTank ET-2980 box, including the printer, power cord, ink bottles, and documentation.
Ƙaddamarwa Kunnawa
- Connect the power cord to the printer and then to an electrical outlet.
- Danna maɓallin wuta don kunna firinta.
- Follow the on-screen instructions on the 1.44-inch color display for initial setup.
Cika Tankunan Tawada
The EcoTank ET-2980 uses refillable ink tanks. Use only genuine Epson 502 ink bottles for optimal performance and to prevent damage.
- Buɗe murfin tankin tawada a gefen firintar.
- Open the cap for the black ink tank.
- Uncap the black ink bottle and insert it into the filling port. The ink will automatically stop flowing when the tank is full.
- Remove the bottle and securely close the ink tank cap.
- Repeat the process for the Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow ink tanks using the corresponding color ink bottles.
- Rufe murfin tankin tawada.

Image: Illustration of the ink refilling process for the Epson EcoTank ET-2980, showing the uniquely keyed EcoFit bottles preventing mix-ups.
Connecting to a Computer or Network
The ET-2980 supports both Wi-Fi and USB connectivity.
- Saitin Wi-Fi: Follow the on-screen instructions on the printer's control panel to connect to your wireless network. You may need your network name (SSID) and password.
- Haɗin USB: Connect a USB cable (not included) from the printer to your computer.
Shigar da Software
After connecting the printer, install the necessary drivers and software from the Epson website or the included CD (if applicable). The Epson Smart Panel app is available for mobile devices to facilitate printing and scanning from smartphones and tablets.
Aiki na asali
Takardun Buga
To print from a computer or mobile device:
- Load paper into the rear paper tray.
- Open the document or image you wish to print on your computer or mobile device.
- Select the print option from your application.
- Choose the Epson ET-2980 as your printer.
- Adjust print settings (e.g., paper size, print quality, color/grayscale, duplex printing) as needed.
- Danna Buga.
Kwafi Takardu
To make a copy using the printer's control panel:
- Sanya takardar a kan gilashin na'urar daukar hoto.
- On the printer's 1.44-inch color display, select the 'Copy' option.
- Daidaita saitunan kamar adadin kwafi, girman takarda, da inganci.
- Press the Start button to begin copying.
Takardun Bincike
To scan a document:
- Sanya takardar a kan gilashin na'urar daukar hoto.
- From your computer, open the Epson Scan software or use the Epson Smart Panel app on your mobile device.
- Select the scan settings (e.g., document type, resolution, destination folder).
- Initiate the scan. The scanned image will be saved to your specified location.
Amfani da Control Panel
The 1.44-inch color display allows for easy navigation through printer functions, including copy, scan, and network settings. Use the directional buttons and 'OK' button to make selections.

Hoto: Overview of Epson EcoTank ET-2980 features, highlighting print speeds (15 ppm black, 8 ppm color), Wi-Fi connectivity, auto 2-sided printing, 100-sheet paper capacity, and the 1.44-inch color display.
Kulawa
Cike Tankunan Tawada
Monitor ink levels regularly. When an ink tank is low, refill it using the appropriate Epson 502 EcoFit ink bottle. The unique keying of the bottles prevents accidental filling of the wrong color.

Image: A set of Epson 502 EcoFit ink bottles (Black, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan) designed for mess-free refilling of EcoTank printers.
Ana Share Firintar
- Buga Head Cleaning: If print quality declines (e.g., missing lines, streaking), perform a print head cleaning cycle through the printer's control panel or printer software.
- Tsaftace Gilashin Na'urar Dubawa: Regularly wipe the scanner glass with a soft, lint-free cloth to ensure clear scans.
Takarda Loading
The printer features a 100-sheet rear paper tray. Ensure paper is loaded correctly and the paper guides are adjusted to prevent jams. Supported media sizes include 4 x 6 inches, 5 x 7 inches, Legal (8.5 x 14 inches), and Letter (8.5 x 11 inches).
Shirya matsala
If you encounter issues with your printer, refer to the following common solutions:
- Batutuwa masu inganci: Perform a nozzle check and print head cleaning. Ensure genuine Epson ink is used.
- Matsalolin Haɗuwa: Verify Wi-Fi connection status on the printer and your device. For USB, ensure the cable is securely connected.
- Jams Takarda: Follow on-screen instructions or refer to the online manual for clearing paper jams. Always remove jammed paper carefully to avoid damaging internal components.
- Saƙonnin Kuskure: Consult the printer's display for specific error codes and refer to the Epson support website for detailed solutions.
For more comprehensive troubleshooting, visit the official Epson support website or use the Epson Smart Panel app.
Ƙayyadaddun samfur
| Siffar | Ƙayyadaddun bayanai |
|---|---|
| Girman samfur | 13.7"D x 14.8"W x 7.4"H |
| Nauyin Abu | 11.5 fam |
| Fasahar Bugawa | Inkjet |
| Fasahar Haɗuwa | Wi-Fi, USB |
| Maximum Black Print Speed | 15 ppm (ISO) |
| Maximum Color Print Speed | 8 ppm (ISO) |
| Matsakaicin Ƙimar bugawa | 4800 x 1200 DPI |
| Nau'in Scanner | Kwanciya |
| Matsakaicin ƙarfin Sheet ɗin shigarwa | 100 zanen gado |
| Matsakaicin Girman Mai jarida | 8.5 x 14 inci |
| Girman Media Mai Goyan baya | 4x6, 5x7, Letter, Legal |
| Duplex Printing | Na atomatik |
| Nunawa | 1.44" Color Screen |
| Harsashi mai jituwa | Epson 502 ink |
| Amfanin Wuta | 13 Watts |
Garanti da Bayanin Tallafi
Garanti
The Epson EcoTank ET-2980 printer comes with a Limited Warranty. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official Epson website.

Image: The Epson Genuine Ink Promise logo, indicating Epson's commitment to quality when using genuine Epson inks.
Tallafin Abokin Ciniki
Don ƙarin taimako, tallafin fasaha, ko don saukar da sabbin direbobi da software, da fatan za a ziyarci tallafin Epson na hukuma website. You can also utilize the Epson Smart Panel app for convenient access to support resources and printer management from your mobile device.
Taimakon Epson Website: epson.com/su tallafawa





