Epson Stylus COLOR 3000

Connecting the Printer to Your Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22
Using the built-in serial interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22
Using an optional EPSON interface card . . . . . . . . . . . 2-23
Installing the Printer Software in Your Macintosh . . . . . . . . 2-24
Installing the printer software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-24
Printer software components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-26
Assigning a name to the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-28
Selecting your printer with the Chooser . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-29
Chapter 3
Printing With Windows
Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Getting Started Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Using the Advanced Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Using predefined settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Customizing your print settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11
Saving your settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
Making the Media Type Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
Using EPSON Printer Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
EPSON Status Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18
Nozzle Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18
Head Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
Print Head Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
Checking Printer Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-20
Understanding the Status Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21
Understanding the Despooler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21
Understanding the EPSON Spool Manager . . . . . . . . . 3-22
Chapter 4
Printing With Macintosh
Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Getting Started Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Media Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Ink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12
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Loire-P Ref. Guide
Rev.c
A5 size Front
02-24-97 DR, pass 0
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