This English quick guide is based on the Korean catalog. Confirm model-specific compatibility and installation details on the manufacturer’s official page.
Download ET-M2170 driver
- Match the full model number on the device label, including suffixes.
- Check your operating-system version and architecture on the official support page.
- Preserve working queues,ports,media settings and other users' jobs.
- Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for power, USB, and network connections.
Model and driver source
This guide is for the monochrome ink-tank inkjet print/copy/scan mfp, not fax. pc usb, ethernet and 2.4ghz wi-fi. model Epson ET-M2170. The download button opens the official Epson support page in this window. The manufacturer’s page is authoritative for the available driver packages and their current compatibility.
Operating-system and download checks
The Korean catalog lists these systems for checking: Verified 8 October 2026, actual Windows 10 x64 selection: Print 2.120.01 (2026-06-09,60.3MB,ETM2170_X64_212001_NA.exe) lists Windows 11 and 10/8.1/8/7 x64; ARM description requires Windows 11 24H2 or later. The same table's Windows 8.1 32-bit entry conflicts with the X64 filename: 32-bit installation is unconfirmed, ask official support. Separate Scan2 6.5.23.0 (2020-11-12,60.6MB,ETM2170_EScan2_65230_NA.exe) lists Windows 11 and 10/8.1/8/7 32/64-bit; do not transfer print ARM conditions to scanning. Actual macOS 26: Print 13.26 (2024-10-30,71.8MB,CISS_Mono_1326_NA.dmg), Scan2 6.7.84 (2025-09-18,66.2MB,ETM2170_EScan2_6784_NA.dmg). Verified Mac range 26/15–11/10.15–10.12/OS X10.11–10.6. No Server/Vista/Linux inference from shared menus. Verify actual CPU and each file; legacy availability is not OS security support.. Select your exact operating system and version on the official page. If your version is not offered, do not install a package intended for a different system.
Connection and installation
- Check exact model, OS/CPU/rights, power/ink/paper; preserve queues, ports, scan/media settings and jobs. Finish new-device initial ink charging; do not repeat on working equipment.
- Exact ET-M2170 support: actual OS / GO / individual file conditions and licence. Start Here begins with PC USB disconnected. Cancel premature Found New Hardware; compatible Direct USB connection setup, attach only at actual prompt. Rear PC USB differs from LAN. Check real queue/port/media and test. Mac: compatible DMG and installer. Compatible Scan2 needs separate device/address test.
- Ethernet: actual rear LAN, approved network, compatible Wired network connection prompts; verify current printer IP against actual queue port, test. No example IP.
- Wi-Fi Setup / Wi-Fi(Recommended) / actual OK prompts / Wi-Fi Setup Wizard / approved SSID or Other SSIDs / case-sensitive key / actual confirmation. Check Wi-Fi indicator and connection report. 2.4GHz; router Wi-Fi differs from Wi-Fi Direct. Coordinate shared-network transitions; test print and scan separately.
Epson ET-M2170 not printing: check possible causes
Features and interfaces vary by model. This is a general diagnostic sequence; confirm Wi-Fi, scanning, AirPrint and error-code instructions in the model manual.
| Possible cause | First checks | Help |
|---|---|---|
| Device, paper or supplies | Check the device display and supported self-test. | Check steps |
| USB detection and cable | Compare cable and port, then follow the model installation sequence. | Check steps |
| Offline or network address | Check the supported connection method and current address. | Check steps |
| Print queue or spooler | Check the first failed job and queue pause status. | Check steps |
| Model, driver or OS mismatch | If the connection works but computer printing fails, match the model and OS. | Open this model driver guide |
| Blank pages or quality settings | Compare device-only and computer output. | Check steps |