# 1-866-203-7571 Epson ET-2810 Wi-Fi Setup **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** The **Epson EcoTank ET-2810** is one of the most popular all-in-one printers in the EcoTank lineup, known for its low-cost printing and easy-refill ink tanks. To make full use of all wireless features such as **mobile print**, **Wi-Fi Direct**, **Epson Smart Panel**, and **cloud print**, you need to properly connect your Epson ET-2810 to Wi-Fi. This complete guide covers everything you need: * How to prepare for Wi-Fi setup * How to connect Epson ET-2810 to Wi-Fi using the printer panel * How to connect using the Epson Smart Panel app (Android/iPhone) * How to connect using a Windows PC or macOS * How to use Wi-Fi Direct without a router * Troubleshooting Wi-Fi issues * Router settings, expert tips, and reset steps * FAQs * When to call support **1-866-203-7571** Let’s get started. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **1. Understanding Your Epson ET-2810 Wireless Options** The ET-2810 supports a variety of wireless connection methods: ### ✔ **Standard Wi-Fi (Home Network Connection)** Connects the printer to your router (2.4 GHz). Allows all devices on that network to print. ### ✔ **Wi-Fi Direct** Creates a direct connection between printer and phone/computer without using a router. ### ✔ **WPS (Push Button) Wi-Fi Setup** If your router has a WPS button, you can connect in seconds. ### ✔ **Epson Smart Panel App Setup** Easiest method for smartphone users. ### ✔ **USB Setup (Temporary)** Connect USB once → software configures the Wi-Fi → printer stays wireless. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **2. Requirements Before Wi-Fi Setup** Before you connect your Epson ET-2810 to Wi-Fi, make sure of the following: ### ✔ **2.4 GHz Network Required** The ET-2810 does NOT support 5 GHz Wi-Fi. Ensure your router has: * Network name (SSID) * Wi-Fi password ### ✔ **Printer Powered On** Plug the printer, turn it ON, and wait until it finishes initializing. ### ✔ **Printer Within Wi-Fi Range** Ideally within **20–30 feet** of the router. ### ✔ **Install Epson Smart Panel** Download from Google Play or Apple App Store. ### ✔ **Ink and Paper Installed** Epson recommends finishing ink charging before setup. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **3. Connect Epson ET-2810 to Wi-Fi Using Printer Control Panel** The Epson ET-2810 has simple Wi-Fi icons on the panel. Here’s the easiest method: **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **Step-by-Step: Wi-Fi Setup from Printer Buttons** ### **Step 1: Press the Wi-Fi Button** Look for the Wi-Fi icon on the panel. Press and hold it for **5 seconds**. It will begin searching for networks. ### **Step 2: Wi-Fi Light Blinks** The flashing Wi-Fi indicator means: * Printer is in pairing mode * Ready for network setup ### **Step 3: Connect Using Epson Smart Panel OR WPS** You now have two options: **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **A. WPS Push-Button Method** If your router has a **WPS button**, use this: 1. **Press WPS button** on the router (Hold for 3–5 seconds) 2. Wi-Fi light on printer will start **flashing faster** 3. Wait 30–60 seconds 4. Solid Wi-Fi light = **Successfully connected** If it fails, repeat the process or move the printer closer to the router. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **B. Standard Wi-Fi Setup (Smart Panel Required)** If WPS is not available: 1. Install **Epson Smart Panel** 2. Tap **Set Up a New Product** 3. Choose **Epson ET-2810** 4. Select **Wi-Fi Setup** 5. App searches for available networks 6. Choose your Wi-Fi network 7. Enter Wi-Fi password 8. App configures the printer automatically After setup, the Wi-Fi light becomes **solid**. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **4. Connect Epson ET-2810 to Wi-Fi with Epson Smart Panel (Recommended Method)** This is the easiest setup for beginners. ### ✔ Works with: * Android * iPhone * iPad **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **Step-by-Step Smart Panel Wi-Fi Setup** ### **Step 1: Download Epson Smart Panel** Go to App Store/Google Play: **Search: “Epson Smart Panel”** Install the app. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 2: Turn ON the Printer** Ensure the Epson ET-2810 is ready (not showing errors). **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 3: Open the App → Add New Printer** Tap: **“+” → Start Setup → Epson EcoTank → ET-2810** **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 4: The App Detects Printer in Wi-Fi Setup Mode** If it doesn’t, reset Wi-Fi: Press the **Wi-Fi button** on printer for 5 seconds. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 5: Select Your Home Network** Choose your Wi-Fi name (SSID) from the list. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 6: Enter Password** Type your correct Wi-Fi password and tap **Connect**. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 7: Wait for Confirmation** The app will show: ✅ “Connection Successful” The Wi-Fi icon on printer turns **solid blue**. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **5. Connect Epson ET-2810 to Wi-Fi on Windows PC** If you're setting up with a computer, follow this method. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **Step-by-Step Windows Setup** ### **Step 1: Download Epson Driver** Go to Epson support page and download: **Epson ET-2810 Printer Driver + Utilities** **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 2: Run the Installer** Choose: ✔ **Wireless Setup** NOT USB setup unless necessary. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 3: Put Printer into Wi-Fi Mode** The installer will instruct you. Press and hold the **Wi-Fi button for 5 seconds**. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 4: Select Your Wi-Fi Network** Choose your Wi-Fi from the list. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 5: Enter Password** Be sure it's correct. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 6: Complete Installation** Once connected, the Wi-Fi icon stays solid. Your Windows PC can now print wirelessly. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **6. Connect Epson ET-2810 to Wi-Fi on macOS** ### **Step 1: Download Epson Mac Driver** From Epson support. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 2: Start the Installer** Select: ✔ Wireless Connection ✔ Setup Printer **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 3: Press Wi-Fi Button on Printer** Hold for **5 seconds**. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 4: Choose Your Network** Select SSID → Enter password. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 5: Add Printer in System Settings** Go to: **System Settings → Printers → Add Printer → Epson ET-2810** Printer appears automatically once on the same network. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **7. Epson ET-2810 Wi-Fi Direct Setup (No Router Needed)** Wi-Fi Direct is ideal when: * No router is available * You want quick mobile printing * Temporary printing from a guest device **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **Step-by-Step Wi-Fi Direct Setup** ### **Step 1: Enable Wi-Fi Direct** Press and hold the **Wi-Fi button + Info button** together for 5 seconds. The printer prints a **Wi-Fi Direct report** showing: * Wi-Fi Direct Name * Password * IP Address **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 2: Connect Your Device** Go to Wi-Fi settings on your phone: 1. Find network starting with **DIRECT-xxxx** 2. Enter printed password **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 3: Print Using Epson Smart Panel or AirPrint** Now you can print without router. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **8. Reset Epson ET-2810 Wi-Fi Settings (If Needed)** Reset Wi-Fi only—not full printer reset. ### **Wi-Fi Reset Method:** 1. Press and hold **Wi-Fi + Cancel buttons** 2. Hold 10 seconds 3. Printer resets network settings You can now set up Wi-Fi again from scratch. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **9. Fix Epson ET-2810 Not Connecting to Wi-Fi** If your ET-2810 won't connect, try these. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **1. Ensure 2.4 GHz is Enabled** Printer cannot connect to 5 GHz. Check router → enable 2.4 GHz SSID. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **2. Move Printer Closer to Router** Weak signal causes failed setup. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **3. Restart Printer and Router** Turn OFF both for 60 seconds. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **4. Correct Wi-Fi Password** Most common error. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **5. Disable MAC Filtering** If enabled, add printer MAC manually. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **6. Update Router Firmware** Old firmware causes connection problems. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **7. Update Printer Firmware** Use Epson Smart Panel to update. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ## **8. Factory Reset Printer (Last Resort)** To factory reset: 1. Hold **Power + Cancel** 2. Release when lights flash 3. Printer reboots to default state Now redo setup. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **10. Advanced Router Settings for Stronger Wi-Fi Connection** ### ✔ Use WPA2 or WPA3 Security Avoid WEP. ### ✔ Channel Width 20 MHz Best for printers. ### ✔ Band Steering OFF (Optional) Some routers mix 2.4/5 GHz → cause issues. ### ✔ DHCP Enabled Printer must get IP automatically. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **11. How to Print from Mobile After Wi-Fi Setup** ### ✔ **Print from Android** * Epson Smart Panel * Epson iPrint * Chrome → Print → Select Printer * Files app → Print **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### ✔ **Print from iPhone/iPad** * AirPrint * Epson Smart Panel * iCloud documents **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **12. FAQs About Epson ET-2810 Wi-Fi Setup** ### **Q1: Can the ET-2810 connect to 5 GHz Wi-Fi?** No — only 2.4 GHz. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Q2: Wi-Fi light is flashing; what does it mean?** Searching for network or connecting. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Q3: Wi-Fi icon is solid but computer doesn’t print.** Add printer manually: Windows: Control Panel → Add Printer Mac: System Settings → Printers **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Q4: How far can ET-2810 be from router?** Within **20–30 feet** for best stability. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** ### **Q5: Do I need USB cable for setup?** No — only needed if Wi-Fi is not configuring through app. **Call Support: 1-866-203-7571** # **13. 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