Epson Stylus Pro 7000 - Starting the Printer Software; Windows Software Installation

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Introduction
How To Use Your Manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Using This Printer Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Where To Get Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ENERGY STAR Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1 Connecting Your Printer and
Installing Drivers
Installing the EpsonNet Internal Print Server
or FireWire Interface Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Connecting to the USB Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Connecting to the Parallel Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Installing the Software and Setting Up Printer Sharing
on a Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Checking System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Installing the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Setting Up Printer Sharing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Installing the Software and Setting Up Printer Sharing in Windows . 1-10
Checking System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Installing the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Checking USB Installation (Windows 98) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Setting Up Printer Sharing in Windows 95 and 98 . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Setting Up Printer Sharing in Windows NT 4.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
2 Handling Paper
Selecting Paper and Other Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Printing on EPSON Paper and Film . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Printing Tips for EPSON Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Using Roll Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Attaching Paper to the Spindle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Removing Paper from the Spindle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Inserting the Spindle in the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Loading Roll Paper for Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Cutting Roll Paper Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11
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