1. Introduzione
This manual provides essential instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Epson EcoTank ET-2871 3-in-1 printer. The ET-2871 is designed for efficient printing, scanning, and copying, featuring a refillable ink tank system for cost-effective operation. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper use and to maximize the performance and longevity of your device.
2. Impostazione
2.1 Disimballaggio della stampante
Carefully remove the printer from its packaging. Ensure all protective tapes and materials are removed from the exterior and interior of the printer. Keep the packaging materials for future transport or storage.
2.2 Riempimento dei serbatoi di inchiostro
The EcoTank ET-2871 uses a cartridge-free ink system. Before initial use, you must fill the ink tanks with the provided ink bottles.

Descrizione dell'immagine: Avvicinamento view of the Epson EcoTank ET-2871's ink tank compartment, showing the four color ink reservoirs (Black, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan) ready for refilling. Each tank has a unique key-lock bottle nozzle to prevent incorrect filling.
- Aprire il coperchio dell'unità serbatoio inchiostro.
- Aprire il tappo del serbatoio dell'inchiostro nero.
- Uncap the black ink bottle and insert it into the filling port. The ink will automatically start to fill the tank. Do not squeeze the bottle.
- Once the tank is full, the ink will stop flowing. Remove the bottle and securely close the ink tank cap.
- Repeat this process for the remaining color ink tanks (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow).
2.3 Accensione iniziale e configurazione
Connect the power cord to the printer and a power outlet. Press the power button to turn on the printer. Follow the on-screen instructions on the printer's LCD panel to complete the initial setup, including language selection and print head alignment.

Descrizione dell'immagine: Dettagliato view of the Epson EcoTank ET-2871's control panel, featuring a small LCD screen displaying 'Copy' mode, power button, navigation buttons, and Wi-Fi indicator.
2.4 Connessione a un computer/rete
The ET-2871 supports both USB and Wi-Fi connectivity.
- Connessione USB: Connect one end of a USB cable (not included) to the printer and the other end to your computer.
- Connessione Wi-Fi: Use the printer's control panel to navigate to the Wi-Fi setup menu. Select your network and enter the password. Alternatively, use the Epson Smart Panel app for guided setup.

Descrizione dell'immagine: Illustration of the Epson EcoTank ET-2871 printer wirelessly connected to a smartphone running the Epson Smart Panel app, demonstrating mobile printing capabilities.
2.5 Installazione di driver e software
Download the latest drivers and software for your operating system from the official Epson support website. The Epson Smart Panel app is also available for mobile devices to facilitate printing and scanning from smartphones and tablets.
3. Utilizzo della stampante
3.1 Caricamento della carta
Open the rear paper support and pull out the paper support extension. Load paper into the rear paper feeder with the print side facing up. Adjust the edge guides to fit the width of the paper.

Descrizione dell'immagine: Epson EcoTank ET-2871 printer with its top cover open, revealing the paper input tray and control panel. Paper is shown loaded in the rear feeder.
3.2 Stampa dei documenti
- Assicurati che la stampante sia accesa e collegata al dispositivo.
- Apri il documento o l'immagine che desideri stampare sul tuo computer o dispositivo mobile.
- Seleziona l'opzione di stampa dalla tua applicazione.
- Scegli Epson ET-2871 come stampante.
- Adjust print settings such as paper size, media type, print quality, and duplex (two-sided) printing as needed.
- Fare clic su "Stampa".
3.3 Copia dei documenti
- Sollevare il coperchio dello scanner e posizionare il documento rivolto verso il basso sul vetro dello scanner, allineandolo con il segno nell'angolo.
- Chiudere delicatamente il coperchio dello scanner.
- Sul pannello di controllo della stampante, selezionare la funzione "Copia".
- Adjust copy settings such as number of copies, color/black & white, and paper size.
- Premere il pulsante "Avvia" per iniziare la copia.
3.4 Scansione di documenti
- Posizionare il documento con il lato stampato rivolto verso il basso sul vetro dello scanner.
- You can initiate a scan from your computer using Epson Scan software or from the printer's control panel.
- If scanning from the computer, select the Epson ET-2871 as your scanner and choose scan settings (resolution, document type, destination).
- If scanning from the control panel, select 'Scan' and follow the prompts to save the scan to a connected computer or cloud service (if configured).
4. Manutenzione
4.1 Controllo dei livelli di inchiostro
Visually inspect the ink tanks on the front of the printer. The transparent tanks allow you to monitor ink levels easily. The printer's LCD panel may also display low ink warnings.

Descrizione dell'immagine: Close-up of the Epson EcoTank ET-2871's integrated ink tanks, clearly labeled for Black (BK), Yellow (Y), Magenta (M), and Cyan (C) inks, showing their current levels.
4.2 Ricarica dei serbatoi di inchiostro
When an ink tank is low, refill it using genuine Epson ink bottles. Refer to section 2.2 for detailed instructions on filling ink tanks. Always use the correct color ink for each tank.
4.3 Pulizia della testina di stampa
If print quality declines (e.g., missing lines, faded colors), perform a print head cleaning. This can be done through the printer's control panel or via the printer utility software on your computer. Follow the on-screen instructions.
4.4 Pulizia del vetro dello scanner
To ensure clear scans, regularly clean the scanner glass with a soft, lint-free cloth moistened with a mild glass cleaner. Avoid abrasive materials or excessive liquid.
5. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Epson EcoTank ET-2871.
- La stampante non risponde: Check power connections, USB cable (if applicable), and Wi-Fi connection. Restart both the printer and your computer/device.
- Scarsa qualità di stampa: Perform a print head cleaning and nozzle check. Ensure you are using the correct paper type and quality settings. Check ink levels.
- Inceppamenti della carta: Carefully remove any jammed paper from the paper input tray, output tray, or inside the printer. Refer to the printer's display for specific jam locations.
- Problemi di connettività: For Wi-Fi, ensure the printer is within range of your router. Verify network settings and password. For USB, try a different USB port or cable.
For more detailed troubleshooting steps, refer to the comprehensive support resources available on the official Epson websito.
6. Specifiche
Below are the technical specifications for the Epson EcoTank ET-2871 printer.
| Caratteristica | Specificazione |
|---|---|
| Marca | Epson |
| Nome del modello | ET-2871 |
| Tecnologia di connettività | USB, Wi-Fi |
| Tecnologia di stampa | Getto d'inchiostro |
| Caratteristica speciale | Refillable ink tank |
| Colore | Nero |
| Uscita della stampante | Colore |
| Velocità massima di stampa monocromatica | 10 ppm |
| Peso dell'articolo | 4.1 chilogrammi |
| Tipo di controllore | iOS |
| Dimensione massima del supporto | A4 |
| Componenti inclusi | Bottiglie di inchiostro |
| Tipo di supporto | Carta fotografica lucida |
| Tipo di scanner | Pianale piatto |
| Capacità massima del foglio | 100 |
| Velocità massima di copia (bianco e nero) | 10 pagine al minuto |
| Dispositivi compatibili | Tablets, smartphones, mobile devices |
| Risoluzione massima di stampa a colori | 5760 x 1440 dpi |
| Dimensioni del foglio | A4 |
| Risoluzione massima di stampa in bianco e nero | 5760 dpi |
| Tipo di garanzia | Garanzia limitata |
| Profondità del colore | 24 bpp |
| Stampa fronte-retro | SÌ |
| Numero massimo di copie per serie | 100 |
| Connessioni | USB |
| Porte USB totali | 1 |
7. Informazioni sulla garanzia
Epson EcoTank ET-2871 è dotato di un Garanzia limitata. For specific terms, conditions, and duration of your warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Epson support websito per la tua regione. Conserva la prova d'acquisto per eventuali reclami in garanzia.
8. Supporto
For further assistance, technical support, driver downloads, or additional troubleshooting guides, please visit the official Epson support websito:
Puoi anche trovare le informazioni di contatto per il servizio clienti nella tua regione sul supporto websito.





