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Checking the Status of Consumables

You can check the approximate ink levels and the approximate service life of the maintenance box from the control panel or the computer.

Note:

You can continue printing while the ink low message is displayed. Replace the ink cartridges when required.

Checking the Status of Consumables (Control Panel)

Select on the printer's control panel.

Checking the Status of Consumables (Windows)
  1. Access the printer driver window.

  2. Click EPSON Status Monitor 3 on the Utility tab.

    Note:

    If EPSON Status Monitor 3 is disabled, click Speed and Progress on the Utility tab, and then clear Disable EPSON Status Monitor 3.

Checking the Status of Consumables (Mac OS)
  1. Select System Preferences from the Apple menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and then select the printer.

  2. Click Options & Supplies > Utility > Open Printer Utility.

  3. Click EPSON Status Monitor.