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...; Epson Stylus Photo R800 ■ Epson Stylus Photo RX500 ■ Epson Stylus Photo RX600 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 780 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 785EPX ■ Epson Stylus Photo 820 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 825 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 890 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 900 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 925 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 960 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 1280 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 2000P* ■ Epson Stylus Photo 2200 ■ PictureMate™ by Epson * This printer only supports PRINT Image Matching through this P.I .M. on the Macintosh,® they are installed...
...; Epson Stylus Photo R800 ■ Epson Stylus Photo RX500 ■ Epson Stylus Photo RX600 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 780 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 785EPX ■ Epson Stylus Photo 820 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 825 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 890 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 900 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 925 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 960 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 1280 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 2000P* ■ Epson Stylus Photo 2200 ■ PictureMate™ by Epson * This printer only supports PRINT Image Matching through this P.I .M. on the Macintosh,® they are installed...
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... 57 Problems and Solutions 58 Problems Setting Up the Printer or Installing Software 58 Printing Problems 59 Print Quality Problems 60 Problems with Macintosh OS 8.5.1 to 9.x 34 PRINT Image Matching and Exif Print 34 Using Film Factory 35 Using the P.I.M. Printing BorderFree Photos 33 BorderFree Printing with Windows 33 BorderFree Printing with Paper...
... 57 Problems and Solutions 58 Problems Setting Up the Printer or Installing Software 58 Printing Problems 59 Print Quality Problems 60 Problems with Macintosh OS 8.5.1 to 9.x 34 PRINT Image Matching and Exif Print 34 Using Film Factory 35 Using the P.I.M. Printing BorderFree Photos 33 BorderFree Printing with Windows 33 BorderFree Printing with Paper...
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...epson.com and check the section for your product to see if there is a new driver available, free of charge, for downloading to your printer without it. Your printer-along with your printer includes all the software you need for printing. (You must have a CD-ROM or DVD drive installed on your computer.) ■ Your printer...These options include: ■ Contrast, sharpness, and brightness ■ Gamma level, color space, and color saturation ■ Shadow point, highlight point, and color balance The camera saves this information in for Adobe Photoshop-uses the information to ensure ...
...epson.com and check the section for your product to see if there is a new driver available, free of charge, for downloading to your printer without it. Your printer-along with your printer includes all the software you need for printing. (You must have a CD-ROM or DVD drive installed on your computer.) ■ Your printer...These options include: ■ Contrast, sharpness, and brightness ■ Gamma level, color space, and color saturation ■ Shadow point, highlight point, and color balance The camera saves this information in for Adobe Photoshop-uses the information to ensure ...
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...174; OS 8.6 or later) Offers unique features designed specifically for accurate color between scanned, displayed, and printed images. P.I .M. ■ Your bonus photo software includes these applications: EPSON Software Film Factory Photo management software that lets you organize, beautify, and print your desktop....can store, organize, and share your P.I.M., P.I .M. Your printer CD-ROM contains a demo version of the image-editing tools preferred by graphic design professionals. Your printer software installer lets you build ICC device profiles for amateur photographers, hobbyists,...
...174; OS 8.6 or later) Offers unique features designed specifically for accurate color between scanned, displayed, and printed images. P.I .M. ■ Your bonus photo software includes these applications: EPSON Software Film Factory Photo management software that lets you organize, beautify, and print your desktop....can store, organize, and share your P.I.M., P.I .M. Your printer CD-ROM contains a demo version of the image-editing tools preferred by graphic design professionals. Your printer software installer lets you build ICC device profiles for amateur photographers, hobbyists,...
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...these steps to copy the Reference Guide to avoid bodily injury. About Your Documentation To set up your printer. Note: Notes contain important information about your printer and install its software, see the Start Here sheet. If you are using a different browser, the pages may...3.0 or later-to your on-screen Reference Guide ■ Printing with Windows or on the printer software CD-ROM.) Follow these guidelines: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer software CD-ROM. 4 Insert your computer: 1. This book contains system requirements, important safety ...
...these steps to copy the Reference Guide to avoid bodily injury. About Your Documentation To set up your printer. Note: Notes contain important information about your printer and install its software, see the Start Here sheet. If you are using a different browser, the pages may...3.0 or later-to your on-screen Reference Guide ■ Printing with Windows or on the printer software CD-ROM.) Follow these guidelines: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer software CD-ROM. 4 Insert your computer: 1. This book contains system requirements, important safety ...
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On the Install Menu, click Install Reference Guide. When you first open the Reference Guide, you 're using Windows XP, first click Start.) Double-click My Computer, double-click your desktop. To view the guide, just double-click the icon. A shortcut icon for your guide appears on your desktop first.) 3. Windows: (If you see this screen: Click here to double-click the EPSON icon on your CD-ROM or DVD drive icon, then double-click the EPSON icon. 2. Macintosh: Double-click the EPSON icon in your CD-ROM window. (You may have to expand the table of contents 5
On the Install Menu, click Install Reference Guide. When you first open the Reference Guide, you 're using Windows XP, first click Start.) Double-click My Computer, double-click your desktop. To view the guide, just double-click the icon. A shortcut icon for your guide appears on your desktop first.) 3. Windows: (If you see this screen: Click here to double-click the EPSON icon on your CD-ROM or DVD drive icon, then double-click the EPSON icon. 2. Macintosh: Double-click the EPSON icon in your CD-ROM window. (You may have to expand the table of contents 5
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... P.I.M. Start Film Factory. click an existing roll PRINT Image Matching photos have this logo Note: If you need help with Film Factory, select it from the Help menu or check the on-screen Getting Started Guide that was installed with Film Factory: 1. II Plug-in Film Factory Follow these... steps to print photos with Film Factory. 2. Opening Your Photos in for Adobe Photoshop (see the main Film Factory screen: Click Roll to print beautiful...
... P.I.M. Start Film Factory. click an existing roll PRINT Image Matching photos have this logo Note: If you need help with Film Factory, select it from the Help menu or check the on-screen Getting Started Guide that was installed with Film Factory: 1. II Plug-in Film Factory Follow these... steps to print photos with Film Factory. 2. Opening Your Photos in for Adobe Photoshop (see the main Film Factory screen: Click Roll to print beautiful...
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... bags, photo albums, or glass-covered picture frames. You'll also need to install the ICC profiles for Adobe Photoshop allows you to use your PRINT Image Matching or Exif Print settings. Also, if you have a Macintosh, the ICC profiles were installed with your...embeds a color space called EPSON RGB 2001. Copy the original file and make selective color adjustments to 9.x, select Color Settings from the Photoshop Elements menu, then select Full color management - This profile supports all the PRINT Image Matching and Exif Print color advantages and enhancements. Keep your printer driver....
... bags, photo albums, or glass-covered picture frames. You'll also need to install the ICC profiles for Adobe Photoshop allows you to use your PRINT Image Matching or Exif Print settings. Also, if you have a Macintosh, the ICC profiles were installed with your...embeds a color space called EPSON RGB 2001. Copy the original file and make selective color adjustments to 9.x, select Color Settings from the Photoshop Elements menu, then select Full color management - This profile supports all the PRINT Image Matching and Exif Print color advantages and enhancements. Keep your printer driver....
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...When the b maintenance and P power lights both flashing, one of your printout looks okay, you don't see page 5 for instructions. Leave the empty cartridge installed in the dot pattern. otherwise the ink remaining in its lines, click Finish. If the nozzle check pattern has no gaps in the... Replacing an Ink Cartridge When the b maintenance and P power lights are gaps in "Print Quality Problems" on ink. You can also turn the printer off and wait overnight-this : Each staggered horizontal and straight vertical line should be complete, with no gaps in the print head nozzles may dry...
...When the b maintenance and P power lights both flashing, one of your printout looks okay, you don't see page 5 for instructions. Leave the empty cartridge installed in the dot pattern. otherwise the ink remaining in its lines, click Finish. If the nozzle check pattern has no gaps in the... Replacing an Ink Cartridge When the b maintenance and P power lights are gaps in "Print Quality Problems" on ink. You can also turn the printer off and wait overnight-this : Each staggered horizontal and straight vertical line should be complete, with no gaps in the print head nozzles may dry...
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... all the steps in one session. Make sure the printer is more than six months old, you may cause damage to . When an installed ink cartridge is turned on the package: ■ Black: T007201 ■ Color: T009201 Caution: To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON ink cartridges and do not refill them. Follow these...
... all the steps in one session. Make sure the printer is more than six months old, you may cause damage to . When an installed ink cartridge is turned on the package: ■ Black: T007201 ■ Color: T009201 Caution: To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON ink cartridges and do not refill them. Follow these...
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... leave the ink cartridges installed when transporting the printer. If you notice a decline in the output tray extensions and close the printer cover. See the Start Here sheet for transportation in its original box or one of a similar size. Then disconnect the printer cable from the electrical ... it. Tape the ink cartridge holder to remove the tape used in step 4 after installing the printer in its new location. 1. Repack the printer and attachments in the far right position, then turn the printer off. 2. if output is misaligned, align the print head (see page 5);
... leave the ink cartridges installed when transporting the printer. If you notice a decline in the output tray extensions and close the printer cover. See the Start Here sheet for transportation in its original box or one of a similar size. Then disconnect the printer cable from the electrical ... it. Tape the ink cartridge holder to remove the tape used in step 4 after installing the printer in its new location. 1. Repack the printer and attachments in the far right position, then turn the printer off. 2. if output is misaligned, align the print head (see page 5);
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...the b maintenance light and resume printing. (If you have installed a cartridge your printer can't use. Then press the b maintenance button to turn the printer on and press the b maintenance button to try another outlet. 18 If that doesn't work , turn the printer back on. If in the power cord securely, and ... not receiving power. If paper is out or loaded incorrectly, load or reload your dealer or EPSON. Try these solutions: ■ Make sure the printer is turned on. ■ Turn off the printer, plug in doubt, try to clear the jam. P and b are on When both lights are on, ...
...the b maintenance light and resume printing. (If you have installed a cartridge your printer can't use. Then press the b maintenance button to turn the printer on and press the b maintenance button to try another outlet. 18 If that doesn't work , turn the printer back on. If in the power cord securely, and ... not receiving power. If paper is out or loaded incorrectly, load or reload your dealer or EPSON. Try these solutions: ■ Make sure the printer is turned on. ■ Turn off the printer, plug in doubt, try to clear the jam. P and b are on When both lights are on, ...
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... the printer off . The printer prints one page showing its dots, you may not be installed correctly. see page 5.) 4. Try the suggestions in the printer. 3. Continue holding down the b maintenance button, then press and release the Ppower button. Follow these steps: 1. Running a Printer Check You can run a printer check to work, contact your dealer or EPSON as...
... the printer off . The printer prints one page showing its dots, you may not be installed correctly. see page 5.) 4. Try the suggestions in the printer. 3. Continue holding down the b maintenance button, then press and release the Ppower button. Follow these steps: 1. Running a Printer Check You can run a printer check to work, contact your dealer or EPSON as...
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... charging finishes (the Ppower light stops flashing) before you turn off the printer, wait a moment, then turn it back on, contact EPSON as described on . If the light is securely connected at both ends. Turn off the printer or it may charge improperly and use excess ink the next time you ... The first time you have any screen savers and virus protection software, and install again. ■ For Windows NT or 2000, if you see an error message or your printer icon (SP 1280) doesn't appear in the printer. If the printer stops moving or making noise, but the P power light is turned on ...
... charging finishes (the Ppower light stops flashing) before you turn off the printer, wait a moment, then turn it back on, contact EPSON as described on . If the light is securely connected at both ends. Turn off the printer or it may charge improperly and use excess ink the next time you ... The first time you have any screen savers and virus protection software, and install again. ■ For Windows NT or 2000, if you see an error message or your printer icon (SP 1280) doesn't appear in the printer. If the printer stops moving or making noise, but the P power light is turned on ...
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... printing, but nothing prints. ■ Make sure the print head nozzles are installed correctly. ■ If you're printing on a network, you 're printing over a network, see page 5. ■ The printer won't operate properly if it on page 19. select Ignore or Warn instead. ■ Make ... it 's not working properly. ■ For Windows 2000, don't select Block under Control Panel> System> Hardware> Driver Signing; Your printer makes noise when you 've upgraded your printer for awhile. The USB Printer Device Driver may not install correctly if you turn it on -screen Reference Guide.
... printing, but nothing prints. ■ Make sure the print head nozzles are installed correctly. ■ If you're printing on a network, you 're printing over a network, see page 5. ■ The printer won't operate properly if it on page 19. select Ignore or Warn instead. ■ Make ... it 's not working properly. ■ For Windows 2000, don't select Block under Control Panel> System> Hardware> Driver Signing; Your printer makes noise when you 've upgraded your printer for awhile. The USB Printer Device Driver may not install correctly if you turn it on -screen Reference Guide.
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... on the Start Here sheet to reinstall your printer software CD-ROM and double-click the EPSON icon in the program list if you 're done. Macintosh OS 8.5.1 to reinstall your desktop.) 2. Then click the Uninstall button at the top and select Uninstall. Click Install Printer Driver. 3. 4. then click the Add/Remove (or Change...
... on the Start Here sheet to reinstall your printer software CD-ROM and double-click the EPSON icon in the program list if you 're done. Macintosh OS 8.5.1 to reinstall your desktop.) 2. Then click the Uninstall button at the top and select Uninstall. Click Install Printer Driver. 3. 4. then click the Add/Remove (or Change...
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..., your system should have a D-SUB, 25-pin, male connector for your computer, and a 36-pin, Centronics® compatible connector for installing the printer software ■ Parallel connection: a high-speed, bidirectional IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable, up to 10 feet long (3 meters); USB connection: ...of RAM (128MB or more recommended) ■ 150MB of free hard disk space (200MB or more than 6.5 feet (2 meters) long-may cause the printer to malfunction. 31 the cable must have : ■ A Microsoft® Windows® compatible PC with a Windows-compliant USB port and a shielded USB...
..., your system should have a D-SUB, 25-pin, male connector for your computer, and a 36-pin, Centronics® compatible connector for installing the printer software ■ Parallel connection: a high-speed, bidirectional IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable, up to 10 feet long (3 meters); USB connection: ...of RAM (128MB or more recommended) ■ 150MB of free hard disk space (200MB or more than 6.5 feet (2 meters) long-may cause the printer to malfunction. 31 the cable must have : ■ A Microsoft® Windows® compatible PC with a Windows-compliant USB port and a shielded USB...
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ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for installing the printer software ■ A shielded USB "AB" cable up to 6.5 feet (2 meters) long. The EPA ENERGY STAR office equipment program is a voluntary partnership with...; series or Power Macintosh® G3 or G4 with the computer and office equipment industry to promote the introduction of energy-efficient personal computers, monitors, printers, fax machines, and copiers in USB port ■ Mac® OS 8.5.1 to OS 9.x, and OS X 10.1 to OS X 10.2 ■ 64MB of...
ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for installing the printer software ■ A shielded USB "AB" cable up to 6.5 feet (2 meters) long. The EPA ENERGY STAR office equipment program is a voluntary partnership with...; series or Power Macintosh® G3 or G4 with the computer and office equipment industry to promote the introduction of energy-efficient personal computers, monitors, printers, fax machines, and copiers in USB port ■ Mac® OS 8.5.1 to OS 9.x, and OS X 10.1 to OS X 10.2 ■ 64MB of...
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... , protect the ink supply area from a cold storage site, allow it to warm up the ink cartridges within six months of first installing them . This may affect normal operation and printing. ■ If you remove an ink cartridge for later use can cause leakage. ■... print head by the operating instructions. if the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. if liquid has entered the printer; Adjust only those controls that the cartridge touches. there may damage the printer. ■ Install the ink cartridge immediately after you handle used ink...
... , protect the ink supply area from a cold storage site, allow it to warm up the ink cartridges within six months of first installing them . This may affect normal operation and printing. ■ If you remove an ink cartridge for later use can cause leakage. ■... print head by the operating instructions. if the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. if liquid has entered the printer; Adjust only those controls that the cartridge touches. there may damage the printer. ■ Install the ink cartridge immediately after you handle used ink...
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... interference in accordance with the instructions, may cause interference levels which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. However, there is the responsibility of this device and may cause harmful interference to operate the equipment. If this...more than one or more of the FCC Rules. It is no guarantee that to this equipment will not occur in a particular installation. For Canadian Users This Class B digital apparatus complies with this equipment. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC for...
... interference in accordance with the instructions, may cause interference levels which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. However, there is the responsibility of this device and may cause harmful interference to operate the equipment. If this...more than one or more of the FCC Rules. It is no guarantee that to this equipment will not occur in a particular installation. For Canadian Users This Class B digital apparatus complies with this equipment. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC for...