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Epson L3150 Setup

With excellent printing, scanning, and copying features, the Epson L3150 is a wireless, small, all-in-one ink tank printer. Unpacking the Epson L3150 setup, filling the ink tanks with authentic Epson ink, and installing the printer drivers on your computer or mobile device are the crucial steps in the setup process. The printer’s Wi-Fi Direct connectivity makes wireless printing from smartphones and tablets simple.  For the finest print value, users must also orient the printhead. By enabling remote management, the Epson Smart Panel app improves usability. The L3150 is a great option for home and small office usage because of its EcoTank technology, which provides high-volume printing at a reasonable cost.

Manual Epson L3150 Setup

Use these procedures to manually configure your Epson L3150:

  • Remove all of the printer’s protective accessories after taking it out of its box.
  • The printer should be placed adjacent to a power vent on a level surface.
  • Fill each ink tank with authentic Epson ink after opening the lid.
  • Verify that the proper colors are in the right tanks.
  • Turn on the printer after inserting the power cord. 
  • To finish startup, adhere to the on-screen directions.
  • Fill the back tray with A4 paper.
  • If necessary, modify the parameters after printing an alignment page.
  • To repair them, download the Epson L3150 drivers from the Epson website.
  • Connect via Wi-Fi or USB, depending on your preference.
  • An example document can be printed to verify functioning.
  • To set up mobile printing, use Wi-Fi Direct or the Epson Smart Panel.
  • Register for printer firmware updates.

Epson L3150 Setup with App

  • Use the App Store to fix the Epson Smart Panel app.
  • After filling the ink tanks, switch on the printer.  
  • A4 paper should be loaded for alignment.
  • Validate that the printer and your device are allied to the matching wireless network.
  • When the Epson Smart Panel app opens, tap Start Setup.
  • The program will search for nearby Epson printers.
  • From the list, pick the Epson L3150.
  • The application will assist you with setting up the printer and linking it to WiFi.
  • To verify the configuration, use the app to print a test page.

Epson L3150 Setup using WPS Method

For Epson L3150 setup with WPS follow these steps:

  • Validate that WPS is braced by your wireless router.
  • Place the printer inside the router’s range.
  • Press and hold the Epson L3150’s Wi-Fi button for three seconds.
  • This will cause the Wi-Fi light to flicker.
  • Press the WPS knob on your wireless network router.
  • The printer will establish a network connection on its own.
  • After connecting, the printer’s Wi-Fi light will remain firm and cease blinking.
  • Set up your computer’s Epson L3150 drivers.
  • When asked, choose Wi-Fi connection.
  • To make sure the connection was successful, print an example document.
  • You may print wirelessly from your phone using the Epson Smart Panel app.

Epson L3150 Wifi Setup

  • Make sure the paper and ink are positioned correctly and that the printer is turned on.
  • If the printer was previously linked to a different network, reset the WiFi settings.
  • Hold down the printer’s Wi-Fi button until the power and Wi-Fi lights begin to flash.
  • Wait for the Wi-Fi light to turn solid blue after releasing the button.
  • The printer may now connect directly without a router as it is in Wi-Fi Direct mode.
  • The Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct lights will blink alternately when you press the Wi-Fi button.
  • A efficacious linking will be specified by the Wi-Fi light turning solid blue.
  • The Epson L3150 driver may be transferred and fixed from the Epson website.
  • To choose Wi-Fi as the connection type, adhere to the directions.
  • Link your device to the equivalent wireless network as your printer.

Epson L3150 Setup Issues And Solutions

Trail the following steps to solve the Epson L3150 setup issues:

1. The printer is unable to connect to WiFi

  • Check the range and operation of the router.
  • Holding down the Wi-Fi button for five seconds will reset the network.
  • Press the router’s Wi-Fi and WPS buttons to enter WPS mode.
  • Reconnect after restarting the printer and network.
 

2. Blinking Wi-Fi Light Constantly

  • Check the Wi-Fi password that was configured.
  • Place the printer closer to the router for a better signal.
  • To change the connecting, use the Epson Smart Panel app.

3. The printer was not located during installation.

  • Make that the device and printer are linked to the proper wireless network.
  • If the connection is being blocked, temporarily disable your firewall or antivirus program.
  • If the router connection is lost, switch to Wi-Fi Direct mode.

4. After Epson printer setup, poor print quality

  • Use the Epson printer settings to activate the printhead cleaning feature.
  • Make sure the ink tanks are adequately full and use genuine Epson ink.
  • Use the printer driver settings to align the printhead.

Epson L3150 Firmware Update

You can easily carry out Epson L3150 firmware update by following these steps:

  • Before turning on the Epson L3150 printer, make sure it is connected to a computer. 
  • Introduce the Epson Software Updater on the Epson website.
  • Choose your printer’s model and see whether firmware updates are available.
  • To begin the download, select the Firmware Update option.
  • To install the update, stick to the commands.
  • While upgrading, avoid unplugging or turning off the printer.
  • When it’s finished, restart the printer.
  • Print a status report from the printer settings to confirm the firmware version.
  • Try again after restarting your computer and printer if the update doesn’t work.
  • Prior to upgrading, validate that your internet connection is firm.
  • For a more dependable updating procedure, use a USB cord rather than Wi-Fi.

Epson L3150 Reset

Follow the given points to know about reset process:

1. Restart (soft reset)

  • Wait five minutes after unplugging and turning off the printer.
  • After turning it on, plug it back in.

2. Clear the Wi-Fi configuration

  • The lights will flicker if you hold down the WiFi knob for five seconds.
  • The printer has to be reconnected to the wireless network.

3. Factory Reset or Hard Reset

  • Switch the printer off.
  • The printer may be turned on by holding down the stop button.
  • Release the button when the warning lights begin to flicker.
  • The printer’s normal settings will be restored when it restarts.

4. Use Software to Reset

  • Open the Epson Adjustment Program on your PC.
  • Follow the instructions after selecting Factory Reset.
  • Restart the printer when you’re done.

FAQs

How much time does it take to set up an Epson L3150?

It takes around 15 to 25 minutes to set up the Epson L3150, including unboxing, ink filling, software installation, and Wi-Fi connection. Pay attention to the on-screen directions provided by the Epson Smart Panel or setup guide.

After downloading Epson drivers from the company’s website and establishing a USB or Wi-Fi connection, add the printer to System Settings → Printers & Scanners. Use an Epson Smart Panel for wifi setup.

Alexa and Google Assistant are not included into the Epson L3150. However, you may use programs or connected devices like Epson Connect Email Print or Google Cloud Print (deprecated) to print indirectly.

There is no automatic duplex printing on the Epson L3150. Select “Manual Duplex” from the print choices, print one side, and then print the second side by re-entering the pages as directed.