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R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize COVER. FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey All r igh ts re serve d. N o pa rt o f th is pu blic atio n may be rep roduc ed, stored in a re trie val system, or tran s mitted in a ny form or by any means, electr onic, mechanical, pho to copying, reco rding, o r other wise, wit ho[...]

i R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size F ront.f m 7/12/01 Pass 3 Where to Find Inform ation This Startup Guide Provides you wi th the basic information you need to start using your EPSON STYLUS PRO 9500 and its optional and consumable produ cts. Reference Gu ide included on the CD-ROM Pro vide s yo[...]

ii L R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Front.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey Note: If you hard disk does not have en ou gh space to install the Reference Guide, view it directly from the CD. Online H elp Prov ides you with d eta iled in form ati on an d instr uct ions o n the prin ter soft ware that cont rols[...]

iii R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size F ront.f m 7/12/01 Pass 3 For us ing your printer with a Macint osh To use thi s printer, your Apple ® Mac into sh ® must meet the following syst em requirements. You also need a USB cable to connect this p rinter to Apple Ma cintosh computers. Note: ❏ T[...]

iv L R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Front.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey For using the Online Guide with a PC For using the Online Guide with a Macintosh System Microsoft Windo ws 95, 98, NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 CPU i486/25 MHz (for Windows 95/NT 4.0) i486/66 MHz (for Windows 98) (Pentiu m or better reco m[...]

v R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze START .TO C 7/12/01 Pass 3 Content s Safe ty Instr uctio ns Important S a fety Instruc t ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 A Few Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ENERGY S[...]

vi L R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size START.TOC 7/12/ 01 Pass 2 Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey Chapte r 2 Se tting up the Prin ter with Your Maci ntosh Connecting the Pr inter to Your Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Using the buil t-in serial interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Using the b[...]

vii R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze START .TO C 7/12/01 Pass 3 Chapter 5 Using an Option al Interface Card Available Opti onal Interface Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Installing t he Optional Interface Car d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2[...]

viii L R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size START.TOC 7/12/ 01 Pass 2 Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey[...]

Safety Instructions 1 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze SAFTY .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 Safety Instruct ions Important Safety Instructions Read all of these instruc tions before u sing your prin ter. Also be sur e to fo llow a ll war ning s and instru cti ons m arke d on th e printe r. ❏ Do not blo [...]

2 Safety Instruction s L R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize SAFTY .FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 2 Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey ❏ If you us e an extension cord with the printer, make sure the total ampe re rating of the device s plugge d into the extensio n cord doe s not e xce ed the cord ’s a mper e rat ing. A lso , mak e sure the t[...]

Safety Instructions 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze SAFTY .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 A Few Precautions When usin g the printer ❏ Do not put y our hand inside the printer or touch t he ink cartridg es during prin ting. ❏ Do not move th e print heads by hand; ot herwise you may dam age th e pri n[...]

4 Safety Instruction s L R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize SAFTY .FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 2 Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey c Caution Do not shake cartridges that have been installed previously. ❏ Once you install an ink cartridge, do not open the clamp or remove the cart ridge except to replace it wit h a new one. The cart ridg e m[...]

Safety Instructions 5 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze SAFTY .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 ❏ Place th e printer near a wal l outlet where the p lug can be easily unpl ugged. Note for French-spea king users: Placez l’im primante près d’un e prise de contacte où la f iche peut être débranchée fa[...]

6 Safety Instruction s L R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize SAFTY .FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 2 Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey Safety information w War ning: This appliance must be earthed. Refer to rati ng plate for voltage and check that the appliance voltage c orresponds to the supply voltage. Import ant: The wires in the mains lead f[...]

Safety Instructions 7 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze SAFTY .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 If you h ave to fit a pl ug: As the co lou rs of the m ai ns l ead o f thi s app lia nce m ay no t ma tch colo ured mark ing s use d to id enti fy the termi nal s in a pl ug, pl ease proceed as fol l ows: The green[...]

8 Taking a Look at Your Printer L R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize SAFTY .FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 2 Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi K. Ramsey Taking a Look at Your Printer Front view Rear view roll paper spin dles rol l paper cov er paper set l ever control pane l paper b asket ink cartridge compartment lower c over mounti ng brackets ink cart[...]

1 Setting u p the Printer with Y ou r PC 1-1 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size S etup.f m 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Chapter 1 Setting up the Printer with Y our PC Connecting the Printer to Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Using the built-in p arallel interface . . . . . . .[...]

1-2 Se tting up the Pri n ter with Y ou r PC R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Setup.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Connecting the Printer to Your PC The method yo u use to connect the p r inter to your PC depends on whether you want to send pri nt jobs direc tly to the print er using the p rin ter’s[...]

1 Setting u p the Printer with Y ou r PC 1-3 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size S etup.f m 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 2. Plu g the cable c onnector securely into the print er’s interf ace. Then squeeze th e wire clips together until they lock in to place on both sides. If y our cable has a ground wire,[...]

1-4 Se tting up the Pri n ter with Y ou r PC R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Setup.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Printer software components Your pr inter software incl udes the followi ng items: ❏ Printer d river The print er driver i s the soft ware that ru ns your print er. With it, you can mak[...]

1 Setting u p the Printer with Y ou r PC 1-5 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size S etup.f m 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 1. Ins ert th e softw are CD sh ippe d with your p rin ter in the CD - ROM driv e. The Installer dialog box a ppears. 2. Doub le-click In sta ll Pr inte r Dr iver /Uti lity to start t he [...]

1-6 Se tting up the Pri n ter with Y ou r PC R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Setup.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Printing on a Peer-to-Peer Network For Windows 95 and 98, see below. For Windows NT 4.0 an d Windows 2000, see “For Wind ows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000” on page 1-1 0. For Windows 95 and[...]

1 Setting u p the Printer with Y ou r PC 1-7 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size S etup.f m 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 4. Cli ck the I want to be abl e to allow oth ers to pr int to my printer( s) check box and click OK . 5. In t he Network windo w, click OK . 6. In t he Control Panel, d ouble-cli ck Prin[...]

1-8 Se tting up the Pri n ter with Y ou r PC R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Setup.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 8. Cli ck Shared As , ent er the printer info rmation as needed, then click OK . Accessing the printer th rough a n etwork To access your printer from anot her computer o n a network, fol[...]

1 Setting u p the Printer with Y ou r PC 1-9 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size S etup.f m 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 4. Cli ck Network prin ter , then click Next . 5. Cli ck Bro wse . 6. Doub le-click the icon o f the comput er that is directly connected to the printer. Then cl ick the printer’ s icon[...]

1-10 Settin g up the Printer wi th Your PC R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Setup.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey For Wind ows NT 4.0 a nd Windows 20 00 Note: This section is written for small network users only. If you are on a large network and would like to sh are your printer, consult your network [...]

1 Setting up the Printer wit h Your PC 1-11 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size S etup.f m 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 3. Cli ck the Sha red radio button and e nter the Sh are N ame . 4. Cli ck OK . Note: Do not choose any drivers from the Alternate Drivers list. Accessin g the printer through a network To[...]

1-12 Settin g up the Printer wi th Your PC R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Setup.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 2. Op en the Printer fol d er from t he Control Panel, right-c lick your pri nter’s icon, then open the Properties for yo ur printer. 3. Cli ck the Port s tab, th en click Add Port .[...]

1 Setting up the Printer wit h Your PC 1-13 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size S etup.f m 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 4. The fol lowing dialog a ppears. Select Local Po rt , then click New Port . 5. The fol lowing dialog a p pears. In the text b ox, type the follow ing info rmati on: name of computer th[...]

1-14 Settin g up the Printer wi th Your PC R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Setup.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 6. In the Printer Por ts dialog box, click Clo se to retur n to the Ports menu. 7. On the Ports menu, mak e sure that the n ew port is add ed and the che ck box is sele cted. C lick OK to c[...]

2 Sett ing up th e Print er with Your Maci ntosh 2-1 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MAC. FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Chapter 2 Setting up the Printer with Y our Macintos h Connecting the Printer to Your Macinto s h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Using the built-in ser ial interface . . . [...]

2-2 Se tting up the Pri n ter with Y ou r Macint osh R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAC.FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Connecting the Printer to Your Macintosh The method yo u use to connect the p rinter to your Ma cintosh depends on whether you want to se nd print jobs directly to the printer using[...]

2 Sett ing up th e Print er with Your Maci ntosh 2-3 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MAC. FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Note: Use only an Apple System Peripheral-8 cable to connect the printer to your Macintosh. Do n ot use a LocalTalk cabl e. 3. Connect the other end of the i nterface cable to eit h[...]

2-4 Se tting up the Pri n ter with Y ou r Macint osh R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAC.FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Using the built-in parallel interface To use t he printer’s buil t-in parall el interface, you will need a shielded, U SB Conversion cable. Then follow the steps bel ow to connect[...]

2 Sett ing up th e Print er with Your Maci ntosh 2-5 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MAC. FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 3. Plu g the other end of the cable into the computer’s USB port on the back of the Macintosh. Now see “ Installing t he Printer Soft ware on Macinto sh ” on page 2-5. You mus[...]

2-6 Se tting up the Pri n ter with Y ou r Macint osh R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAC.FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey EPSON Printer Dr iver Package ❏ SPro 9500 This is the p rinter d rive r softw are th at runs your p rinte r. With it, yo u can make s ettin gs suc h as Me dia Type, Pr int Quali t[...]

2 Sett ing up th e Print er with Your Maci ntosh 2-7 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MAC. FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 2. If a single Installer icon appears, double-click the icon. If separate folders containing installer icons for several languages a ppear, double-cl ick the folder for y our prefer[...]

2-8 Se tting up the Pri n ter with Y ou r Macint osh R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAC.FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 1. Sel ect Cho ose r from the Apple menu. Then click your printer' s icon and the p ort your prin ter is connected to. 2. Sel ect the appropria te Ba ckground Prin ting radio b[...]

2 Sett ing up th e Print er with Your Maci ntosh 2-9 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MAC. FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Setting up Your Printer on a Network This sect ion te lls y ou ho w to se t up th e prin ter fo r use on an AppleTalk network. By se tting up your l ocal printer as a shared printer[...]

2-10 Settin g up the Printer wi th Your Macintosh R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAC.FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 3. Cli ck the Setup butto n. The following d ialog box appear s . 4. Sel ect the Share this Pr inter check bo x , th en type the prin ter name and password information as needed. 5. Cl[...]

2 Setting up the Printer with Y our Macintosh 2-11 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MAC. FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 2. On each comput er from which you want to access the printer, select Chooser from the Apple men u. Then click your prin ter’ s icon and se lec t the pr inte r port y ou wan t to u[...]

2-12 Settin g up the Printer wi th Your Macintosh R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAC.FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey[...]

3 Printing and Printer Manageme nt 3-1 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MANAG .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Chapter 3 Printing and Printer Management Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Loading roll paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

3-2 P r inting and Print er Mana gement R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAN AG.F M 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Loading Paper Loading roll paper To lo ad the rol l pape r, foll ow th e step s bel ow. 1. Open th e roll pape r cov er. M ake sure that the ro ll p aper i s atta che d to th e p rinte r pro[...]

3 Printing and Printer Manageme nt 3-3 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MANAG .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 2. Make sure that the pr inter is on. 3. Press the Pape r Source button rep eatedly until the R oll Auto Cut light or Roll C utter Off ligh t is on. c Caution: If you are loading thick roll pa [...]

3-4 P r inting and Print er Mana gement R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAN AG.F M 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 5. Lo ad the paper into the paper inse rtion slot. 6. Pul l the paper down through th e paper insert ion slot a small way.[...]

3 Printing and Printer Manageme nt 3-5 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MANAG .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 7. Rol l back the ro ll paper to remove the slack . Make sure tha t the bottom ed ge of the paper is positioned straightly and in line with t he rows of punch holes. 8. Push the p aper set leve[...]

3-6 P r inting and Print er Mana gement R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAN AG.F M 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Note: If the Roll Au to Cut light is on, an d the bottom edge of the roll pa per was not cut properly after the previous print job, press the Cut/Eject button to recut the edge. 9. Pr ess th[...]

3 Printing and Printer Manageme nt 3-7 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MANAG .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Loading cut sheet media To load cut sheet media longer than 483 mm long edge of Super A3/B size), see the ne x t section . To load paper with a length of A3, Super A3/B, B, see “L oading cut [...]

3-8 P r inting and Print er Mana gement R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAN AG.F M 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 3. Make sure the Operate light and Pause ligh t is not flas hing, then pull the paper set lever all the way up. The Pape r Ou t ligh t tur ns on a nd LOAD PAPER apppears on the L CD panel. c[...]

3 Printing and Printer Manageme nt 3-9 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MANAG .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 5. Push the paper set le ver all the way down, PRESS PAUSE BUTTON a ppears. 6. Press the Pa use button. The print hea ds move and the sheet feeds auto m atical ly into the printi ng position. R[...]

3-10 Printing and Printer Man agement R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAN AG.F M 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Loading cut sheet with a length of A3, Super A3/B, and B To load cut sheet media with a lengt h of A3, S u per A3/B, and B, follow the st eps below. c Caution: As much as possible, keep your f[...]

3 Printing and Printer Management 3-11 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MANAG .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 4. Press the Pa use button. The print heads move and the sheet automatically feeds into the printi ng position. READY appear s on t he LC D pan el. Now you ar e ready to pri nt on the cut s hee[...]

3-12 Printing and Printer Man agement R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAN AG.F M 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Making the printer driver settings To make the basic settings to print your documents, access the Main manu and Paper menu i n the printer driver. In the Paper menu, you ca n set particular s [...]

3 Printing and Printer Management 3-13 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MANAG .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 3. Cli ck the Main ta b to d ispl ay the Main menu . 4. Selec t the media you loaded in the printer f rom the Media Type list. Note: The Media Type setting determin es what other settings are a[...]

3-14 Printing and Printer Man agement R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAN AG.F M 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 8. Cli ck the Pap er tab to displ ay the Pape r men u. 9. Sel ect the paper size you loaded in the prin ter from the Pape r Size list. Note: Most Windows applications feature paper size sett i[...]

3 Printing and Printer Management 3-15 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MANAG .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Auto Cut Roll p ape r will be cu t auto mati cally afte r pr intin g one pa ge when you select Au to Cut . Prin t Page Line Pag e lines w ill b e prin ted on the right side an d belo w the docu[...]

3-16 Printing and Printer Man agement R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAN AG.F M 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Cancelling printing from your PC To cancel t he printing in pr ogress, press the Stop button on the EPSON P rogress Meter. You can al so pause or rest art printing. T o pause printin g, press [...]

3 Printing and Printer Management 3-17 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MANAG .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 1. Choose PAGE SETUP fr om t he Fil e m enu . T his brin gs up t he Page Setu p dialog box sho wn below. 2. Selec t the paper size you l oaded in the print er from the Paper Size list. 3. Selec[...]

3-18 Printing and Printer Man agement R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAN AG.F M 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Save Roll Paper (availa ble only fo r Roll Pape r (Banner)) Selec t this c heck box when you w ish to save ro ll pap er. T he blank portion o f the last page of your document i s not fed throu[...]

3 Printing and Printer Management 3-19 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze MANAG .FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 9. In the Ink box, select Color to print i n colo r, or Blac k to prin t in black a nd white. 10. Make sure the Mode option is set to Automatic . Note: When Automatic is selected, the printer d[...]

3-20 Printing and Printer Man agement R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize MAN AG.F M 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 3. Cli ck the button, th en click the stop butt on to ca ncel the print job. When backg round p rinting is off 1. Pr ess the Powe r bu tton t o turn off the p rin ter. 2. Hol d down the J key [...]

4 Checking the Printe r’s Condition 4-1 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze Cond i.fm 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Chapter 4 Checking the P rinter’s Condition Using Printer Uti l ities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Accessing the print er utilities . . . . .[...]

4-2 Checking the Printer’s C ondition R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Con di.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Using Printer Utilities To ensure the p rint quality, y ou may need to check the p rinter’s condit ion u sing th e foll owin g util ities fr om the print er soft ware. Note: You can also ch[...]

4 Checking the Printe r’s Condition 4-3 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze Cond i.fm 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern You can check t he print head nozzl es from your computer wit h the Nozzle Chec k utility in t he printer softwar e. Note: Do not start the Nozzle Check ut [...]

4-4 Checking the Printer’s C ondition R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Con di.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Note: Actual tests are printed in color. If any segments of printed l ines are missing in your nozzle check pattern, i nk nozzles are clogg ed and the prin t heads require cleaning. c Caution[...]

4 Checking the Printe r’s Condition 4-5 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze Cond i.fm 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 3. Cli ck the Head Cle aning bu tton . 4. Follow the messages on your scr een. The Pause lig ht of the printer flashes during the cle aning cyc le, w hich tak es ab out on e mi nut e to c om[...]

4-6 Checking the Printer’s C ondition R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Con di.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey If print quality does not improv e even after repeating t his procedur e sev eral ti mes, turn the printer off leave it alone overnight . Then, clean t he head again. If prin t quality rema i[...]

4 Checking the Printe r’s Condition 4-7 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 si ze Cond i.fm 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 5. Choose t he set number that has the smallest g ap in each alignment pa ttern. In the example belo w, set number 8 has the smalle st gaps. 6. Selec t the number you chose in step 5 (for ex[...]

4-8 Checking the Printer’s C ondition R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize Con di.fm 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey[...]

5 Using an Optional Inter face Card 5-1 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size CARD.FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Chapter 5 Using an Opti onal Interfac e Card Available Opti onal Interface Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Installing t he Optional Interface Car d . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

5-2 U s ing an Optional Interface Card R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize CA RD.FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey Available Optional Interface Cards The opti onal Ethe rne t Int erf ace C ard s show n b elow let yo u us e your pri nter on a network. The E thernet card auto m atical l y detects the protocol[...]

5 Using an Optional Inter face Card 5-3 R4C5980 Rev. C A5 size CARD.FM 7/12/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey 4. Use a cross-head screwdriver t o remove the two screw s securing the shi eld plate to the opt i onal int erface slot; then lift off the plate. Be sure t o keep the screws; you may need to use [...]

5-4 U s ing an Optional Interface Card R4C5980 Rev. C A5 s ize CA RD.FM 7/12/ 01 Pass 3 L Proof Sign-off: DAI A. Kobayashi T. Morit a K. Nishi DAI K. Ramsey[...]

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