Epson Stylus NX230 User Manual

1. Click the printer icon in the Dock.
2. If you see a message telling you that you can temporarily print with only black ink, click the Delete
icon to cancel your print job.
Note: If the message screen appears on another computer on a network, you may need to cancel
the print job using the product control panel.
3. Do one of the following:
• Mac OS X 10.6/10.7: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print &
Fax or Print & Scan, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and
select Open Printer Utility.
• Mac OS X 10.5: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax,
select your product, and select Open Print Queue or Print Queue. Select Utility.
4. Select Monitoring Preferences.
5. Make sure the Permit temporary black printing checkbox is selected.
6. Close the utility window.
7. Load plain paper or an envelope in your product.
8. Access the print settings in your print application.
9. Select Print Settings from the pop-up menu.
10. Select Plain Paper/Bright White Paper or Envelope as the paper type setting.
11. Select the Grayscale option.
12. Click Print to print your document.
Parent topic: Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges
Related tasks
Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7
Conserving Low Black Ink with Windows
The following window appears when black ink runs low and there is more color ink.
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Epson Stylus NX230 Specifications

General

Print Technology	Inkjet
Functions	Print, Copy, Scan
Max Print Resolution	5760 x 1440 dpi
Max Print Speed (Color)	15 ppm
Print Speed (Color) - Max	15 ppm
Scanner Type	Flatbed
Scanner Optical Resolution	1200 x 2400 dpi
Connectivity	USB 2.0
Paper Handling	100-sheet input tray
Weight	9.3 lbs
Print Speed (Black)	6.2 ppm (ISO)
Print Speed (Color)	3.1 ppm (ISO)
Paper Sizes Supported	Letter, Legal, A4, 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10"
Ink Cartridge Configuration	4 individual ink cartridges (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
Operating System Compatibility	Windows and Mac OS