Epson EcoTank L3250 / L3251 is all-in-one, meaning it can print in color or black and white, and scan and copy documents. It allows printing over your home or office Wi-Fi network and has the Wi-Fi Direct feature, which enables wireless connection directly between the printer and devices. Besides computers/PCs, you can also print from mobile devices or desktops to meet your printing needs.
Even the installation and configuration of the EcoTank L3250 / L3251 printer can be completely carried out from mobile devices. The Epson EcoTank L3250 / L3251 also supports voice commands from Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri. However, Epson is still completing certifications with the companies. Probably in the next few months, everything will be ready for the use of voice commands. By using an ink tank, the cost per print of this Epson is much lower compared to cartridge printers.
Epson EcoTank L3250 / L3251 Text print quality
Like its predecessor, the EcoTank EcoTank L3250 / L3251 has excellent text printing quality.
And now here is the vivid draft feature. This new way of printing sits between standard and draft.
It allows faster and more cost-effective printing than standard, and with less sharpening compared to draft mode. But this option is only present if you print from the computer.
Epson inkjet printers are efficient and reliable printers for high-volume printing. Having a versatile design, this device is easy to print, scan, and also can copy, and easily handle all document printing jobs. Epson printers fall into the category of multipurpose printers. During color printing, the Epson EcoTank L-Series inkjet printer reaches a speed of 15 pages per minute. The best Epson EcoTank printer for print resolution of this inkjet printer is 5760 x 1440 DPI, it is sufficient for text, and the image quality will suit less demanding users. Equipped with a function for borderless printing. The computer can be connected to the printer via USB and WiFi. You avoid the mess of cables and print comfortably remotely. The costs required for printing are reduced by the so-called tank system, i.e. easy to add ink to the available tank.
Multifunction Color Printer
The Epson EcoTank L-Series multifunction color printer is equipped with a unique tank system that helps you reduce printing costs by up to 90% compared to other printers. The supplied ink will last you up to 8100 pages of black and white printing and 6500 pages of color printing. In addition, you can easily print from mobile devices thanks to the integrated Wi-Fi interface.
Epson’s multifunctional, color inkjet printer offers a print speed of 33 ppm. (b/w) / 15 pages/min. (bar) at a high resolution of 5760 x 1440 dpi. Epson EcoTank Easily copies and scan up to 1200 x 2400 dpi resolution. Enables printing from mobile devices via Wi-Fi. Its advantage is the tank system. Which saves printing costs by up to 90% compared to other printers.
Epson EcoTank L3250 / L3251 Photo print quality
Photo printing just got better on the EcoTank L3250 / L3251. With the right paper, very beautiful photographs are possible. We tested the printer with two types of photo paper: one from Epson, recommended by the brand, and a generic one. In the generic paper, although the quality obtained was satisfactory, we found some small marks from the printer’s role.
With Epson’s paper, the result came very close to ideal. The photo was beautiful and without any unwanted remnants. As with the L3250 / L3251, borderless printing is only available in 10×15 cm and 9×13 cm formats. Borderless printing is not possible on A4 paper.
How to set up Wi-Fi for Epson Printer
To be able to print from a Wi-fi network use the Wi-fi settings of the Epson printer. Wi-fi settings on Epson printers are easier and faster without the need for a router and wireless network configuration. We will describe the guide in a simple and complete way so that it is easy for beginners to understand. Immediately, here’s the Wi-fi setting method for the Epson L-Series printer:
- First, connect the Epson printer to the Computer device using a USB cable;
- Then, the Epson printer driver installer for Epson L-Series and software from epson.com/Support Drivers or from Driver CD;
- Next, just follow the instructions for the Epson printer installer to complete;
- After that, select connect Epson printer, then select Wi-fi connect;
- Then, click next, then press and hold the Wi-fi button on the Epson printer for 3 seconds until the button lights up;
- After that, the software will automatically detect Wi-fi in the Epson printer;
- Then, if Wi-fi is detected, an Epson printer series will appear, select it and press next to continue;
- Next, select IP Address, then auto-configuration, and press next to continue;
- Then, at this stage, the Epson printer is already connected to the printer via Wi-fi;
- Finally, unplug the USB cable from the printer, and the Epson EcoTank printer is ready to use to print via Wi-fi.
In some conditions, sometimes the connection via the Wi-fi line for Epson printers may experience certain errors. You can fix this by resetting the Epson EcoTank printer on the network section.
Epson EcoTank L3250 / L3251 Wifi Direct Connection Settings
When you have done some of the previous settings then you can continue with the settings below. There are several steps you must take. Then the Epson printer will be able to print data or documents from Wifi directly. Just by accessing WiFi and using a Smartphone device, it’s quite easy to print via Wifi direct.
- First, press the power button on the Epson printer to turn it on;
- After that, press and hold the button that shows the wifi symbol and wait for the wifi direct indicator light to turn on;
- Then, prepare and place the paper, then press and hold the button that shows the “i” symbol, press and hold it for about 7 seconds;
- After that, the Epson printer will print information about the Wifi name and network passcode directly;
- Next, the direction of your focus will be shifted to the smartphone that you will use and open the Playstore application then download and install the Epson iPrint application;
- Then, turn on Wifi on the smartphone and enter the passcode that was printed earlier;
- Next, open the Epson iPrint application that has been downloaded and installed on the mobile device;
- Then, select the Epson EcoTank printer that has been registered and detected in the Epson iPrint application;
- Next, select and open the document you want to print, then click on the “Wifi Direct” settings menu;
- Finally, click the “Print Setting” setting again, then use the “Print” menu to print from a mobile device.
