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S
etting Up Your Printer on a Networ
k
If the following
dialog box appea
rs, enter the password for
the print
er, then cli
ck
OK
.
4.
Select the appr
opriate
Background Pri
nting
radi
o button to
turn back
ground print
ing on or off.
5.
Close the
Chooser.
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Table of Contents
Main Page
Default Chapter
2
Table of Contents
2
Printer Parts and Control Panel Functions
9
Buttons
10
Lights
11
Printer Parts and Functions
9
Important Safety Instructions
12
When Setting up Your Printer
12
When Choosing a Place for the Printer
13
When Using the Printer
14
When Handling the Ink Cartridges
14
Safety Instructions
12
ENERGY STAR Compliance
16
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
16
Chapter 1 Paper Handling
17
Loading Plain Paper
17
Loading Special Paper and Other Media
18
Loading Capacities for EPSON Special Media
21
Storing EPSON Photo Paper
22
Loading Envelopes
22
During Printing
23
Chapter 2 Using Roll Paper
24
Using the Roll Paper Holder
24
Loading the Roll Paper
24
Printing on Roll Paper
28
Printing Area and Margins in Roll Paper
28
For Windows Users
29
Dialog Box
31
Removing the Roll Paper from the Printer
32
For Macintosh Users
33
Removing the Roll Paper from the Printer
36
Storing EPSON Roll Paper
38
Chapter 3 Printing with Windows
39
Printer Software Introduction
39
Getting more Information
40
Accessing the Printer Software
40
Making Settings on the Main Menu
42
Making the Media Type Setting
42
Photo Paper
44
Making the Mode Setting
46
Using the Automatic Mode
47
Using the Custom Mode
49
Making the Ink Setting
53
Previewing Your Printout
54
Printing with Windows
55
Making Settings on the Paper Menu
58
Making Settings on the Layout Menu
62
Making the Reduce/Enlarge Setting
63
Making the Double-Sided Printing Setting
64
Making the Multi-Page Setting
70
Making the Watermark Setting
76
Using the Printer Utilities
79
Status Monitor 3
80
Nozzle Check
80
Head Cleaning
81
Print Head Alignment
81
Printer and Option Information
81
Speed & Progress
83
Getting Information through Online Help
86
Accessing Help from Your Application
86
Accessing Help from the Windows Start Menu
86
Increasing the Print Speed
87
General Tips
87
Making the Speed & Progress Settings
89
Using Port Configuration (Windows NT 4.0 Only)
92
Chapter 4 Checking Printer Status and Managing Print Jobs for Windows
94
Using the Progress Meter
94
Epson Printing Tips
95
Error Messages
95
Using EPSON Spool Manager
96
For Windows Me, 98 and 95
96
Using EPSON Status Monitor 3
97
Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3
97
Viewing Information in EPSON Status Monitor 3
98
Chapter 5 Using the Printer Software for Macintosh
99
Printer Software Introduction
99
Accessing the Printer Software
99
Making Settings in the Print Dialog Box
101
Making the Media Type Setting
101
Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper
102
Making the Mode Setting
105
Making the Copies Setting
112
Making the Pages Setting
112
Making the Ink Setting
112
Setting the Print Time
112
Previewing Your Printout
114
Saving Spool Data as a File
116
Making Settings in the Page Setup Dialog Box
117
Defining a Custom Paper Size
121
Making the Double-Sided Printing Setting
123
Making Settings in the Layout Dialog Box
130
Making the Fit to Page Setting
130
Making the Watermark Setting
131
Making the Multi-Page Setting
134
Making the Print Order Setting
138
Using the Printer Utilities
139
EPSON Statusmonitor
139
Nozzle Check
140
Head Cleaning
140
Print Head Alignment
140
Configuration
140
Getting Information through Online Help
141
Chapter 6 Checking Printer Status and Managing Print Jobs for Macintosh
142
Using EPSON Statusmonitor
142
Accessing EPSON Statusmonitor
143
Using the Configuration Settings Dialog Box
143
Using EPSON Monitor3
145
Accessing EPSON Monitor3
145
Managing Print Jobs Using EPSON Monitor3
146
Changing the Priority of Print Jobs
148
Chapter 7 Setting up Your Printer on a Network
149
For Windows Me, 98 and 95 Users
149
Setting up Your Printer as a Shared Printer
149
Accessing the Printer through a Network
151
For Windows 2000 and NT 4.0 Users
153
Setting up Your Printer as a Shared Printer
153
Accessing the Printer through a Network
154
For Macintosh Users
157
Setting up Your Printer as a Shared Printer
157
Accessing the Printer through a Network
159
Chapter 8 Replacing Ink Cartridges
161
Using the Printer's Control Panel
161
Using the Status Monitor
167
Chapter 9 Maintenance
168
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
168
Using the Nozzle Check Utility
168
Using the Control Panel Buttons
169
Cleaning the Print Head
170
Using the Head Cleaning Utility
171
Using the Control Panel Buttons
174
Aligning the Print Head
175
For Windows Users
175
For Macintosh Users
176
Cleaning the Printer
176
Transporting the Printer
177
Updating and Uninstalling Software
178
Updating to Windows 98
179
Updating to Windows Me
179
Updating the Printer Software in Windows 2000
180
And NT 4.0
180
Uninstalling the Printer Driver
180
For Macintosh
181
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting
182
Diagnosing the Problem
182
Online Problem Solving
182
Error Indicators
184
EPSON Status Monitor
185
Running a Printer Operation Check
186
Print Quality Problems
188
Horizontal Banding
188
Vertical Misalignment or Banding
189
Color Gaps
190
Incorrect or Missing Colors
190
Blurry or Smeared Printout
191
Printout Problems Not Related to Print Quality
193
Incorrect or Garbled Characters
193
Incorrect Margins
194
Inverted Image
194
Blank Pages Print
194
Printout Has Smears on the Bottom Edge
195
Printing Is too Slow
195
Paper Does Not Feed Correctly
196
Paper Does Not Feed
196
Multiple Pages Feed
197
The Paper Jams
198
Paper Is Not Ejected Fully or Is Wrinkled
198
Paper Does Not Feed Correctly When Using Roll Paper
199
Paper Does Not Feed Correctly When Using the Double-Sided Printing Feature
200
Printer Does Not Print
200
All Lights Are off
202
Lights Came on and then Went out
202
Only the Power Light Is on
202
Error Light Is Flashing or on
203
Error Light Is on and Power Light Is Flashing
204
Correcting USB Problems
204
Printer Does Not Work Correctly with the USB Cable
204
Operating System
205
Printer Software Installation
205
Cancelling Printing
210
For Windows Me, 98 and 95 Users
210
For Windows 2000 and NT 4.0 Users
212
For Macintosh Users
212
Technical Support Web Site
214
Regional Customer Services
214
Chapter 11 Options and Consumable Products
215
Options
215
Interface Cables
215
Consumable Products
215
Ink Cartridges
216
Media Types
216
Appendix A Printer Specifications
220
Printing
220
Paper
220
Paper Specifications
221
Single Sheets
221
Index Cards
222
Self Adhesive Sheets
222
Photo Stickers
224
Printable Area
225
Ink Cartridges
227
Mechanical
229
Electrical
230
Environmental
230
Safety Approvals
231
System Requirements
231
For Windows Computers
231
For Macintosh Computers
232
Glossary
234
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