Epson printer WF-2750 will not photocopy “The Paper Source Setting Is Invalid”

About the “paper source setting in invalid” error

This error is a very common type of error that usually occurs when you try to make a copy of your documents via printer. You will receive a pop-up on the display that “the paper source setting in invalid”. This error not only hinders your work but also makes the tasks more hectic.

Some main reasons behind the “Epson printer WF-2750 will not photocopy” error

  • The main cause behind this error is that the USB cable is not connected properly or the cable might be faulty.
  • Use of an unsupported paper type for printing also results in the “photocopy failure”.

The Error Message Reads: “the Paper Source Setting Is Invalid”

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Steps for troubleshooting the Epson printer WF-2750 will not photocopy

  1. Reset the printer
  • First you need to turn OFF the printer and then remove the power cord from the printer’s rear and from the wall outlet.
  • After that wait for sometime then again plug-in the power cord back to the printer and wall outlet.
  • Once done, you need to turn ON the printer and wait until your printer gets ready for the print.
  • Now try to make a copy again and if the “paper source setting in valid error” is pop-up then proceed with the given below step.
  1. Check and examine the paper type

The error message “The Paper Source Setting Is Invalidis mostly displayed when you selected the wrong paper for your printer.

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  1. To make a copy:
  1. First you need to place your original document or photo on the bottom, right corner of the scanner glass.
  2. Then hit the “home” option> now click on the “down arrow” to select the Setup option.
  3. After that hit the OK button.
  4. Click on the down arrow to select Paper Setup option> then hit the OK button to proceed further.
  5. Now click on the right arrow to select Paper Size, and do one of the following:
    • For copying letter size paper. Then you need to select Letter option and click OK.
    • For copying a photo, select a size from the available paper sizes and press the OK button. Note: Refer the table for analyzing the compatible paper for your printer.
  6. Then click the down arrow to select Paper Type, and do one of the following:
    • For copying letter size paper, choose Plain Paper, and press the OK button.
    • For copying a photo, choose a size from the available paper types listed above, and hit the OK button.
  7. Click on the home button and then hit the up arrow to select Copy. Once done, you need to click “OK” to proceed.
  8. Now click on the OK option to adjust the Copy settings.
  9. After that from the Settings tab, make sure the following is selected:
    • If you’re copying letter size paper then make sure that:
      • Layout is set to With Border.
      • Document Size is set to Letter.
    • If you’re copying a photo then ensure the given below points:
      • Layout is set to Borderless or With Border.
      • Note: In the given table, the size of the document is set according to the size of a paper.
  10. Once done with the above steps now you need to click on the “back” button.
  11. After that hit one of the “Start” buttons to make a copy in Black and White or Color.

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Technical support for fixing the Epson printer WF-2750 will not photocopy, the error message reads: “The Paper Source Setting Is Invalid”

In case the above-mentioned steps are not fruitful to you then you can check for the experts help via 24/7. A team of skilled technicians will analyze the error and provide you the best possible solution. You can also take the experts help over any issue during the paper installation and printer setup.