Accessing the printer driver from applications
Select Print from the File menu. If necessary, click Show Details (or
d
) to expand the print window.
Note:
Operations dier depending on the application. See the application's help for details.
Starting the utility
Select System Preferences from the
menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and then
select the printer. Click Options & Supplies > Utility > Open Printer Utility.
Making Operation Settings for the Mac OS X Printer Driver
You can make various settings such as skipping blank pages and enabling/disabling high speed printing.
1. Select System Preferences from the
menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and
then select the printer. Click Options & Supplies > Options (or Driver).
2. Make the appropriate settings, and then click OK.
❏
ick
paper and envelopes: Prevents the ink from smearing when printing on thick paper. However, the
print speed may be slower.
❏ Skip Blank Page: Avoids printing blank pages.
❏ Quiet Mode: Prints quietly. However, the print speed may be slower.
❏ Permit temporary black printing: Prints only with black ink temporarily.
❏ High Speed Printing: Prints when the print head moves in both directions. e print speed is faster, but the
quality may decline.
❏ Remove white borders: Removes unnecessary margins during borderless printing.
❏ Warn in g
Notications
: Allows the printer driver to display warning
notications.
❏ Establish bidirectional communication: Usually, this should be set to On. Select O when acquiring the
printer information is impossible because the printer is shared with Windows computers on a network or
for any other reason.
❏ Lower Cassette: Add the optional paper cassette units to the paper source.
Note:
e availability of these settings varies by model.
Related Information
& “Temporarily Printing with Black Ink” on page 64
Epson Easy Photo Print
Epson Easy Photo Print is an application that allows you to easily print photos with various layouts. You can
preview the photo image and adjust the images or position. You can also print photos with a frame. See the
application's help for details.
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