Taking Care of Your Photographs
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...) The Epson Stylus Photo printers listed above use Epson's revolutionary Archival inks. Medium-weight, glossy finish photo paper that is based on the specifically listed papers used by the Epson Stylus Photo 780/870/890/785EPX/875DC(s)/1270/1280 printers. *Lightfastness ratings are more susceptible than prints on Epson Premium Glossy paper with a fine matte finish that use six-color photo inks with Epson Photo Inks...
...) The Epson Stylus Photo printers listed above use Epson's revolutionary Archival inks. Medium-weight, glossy finish photo paper that is based on the specifically listed papers used by the Epson Stylus Photo 780/870/890/785EPX/875DC(s)/1270/1280 printers. *Lightfastness ratings are more susceptible than prints on Epson Premium Glossy paper with a fine matte finish that use six-color photo inks with Epson Photo Inks...
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You can also use a memory card that came with the printer. For instructions on : s viewing your electronic printer manual s printing with , maintaining, or troubleshooting your printer, see your Sony® Memory Stick® products, the EPSON Stylus® Photo 875DCS makes it , see the Start Here poster. Just insert your Memory Stick into the PC card adapter included...
You can also use a memory card that came with the printer. For instructions on : s viewing your electronic printer manual s printing with , maintaining, or troubleshooting your printer, see your Sony® Memory Stick® products, the EPSON Stylus® Photo 875DCS makes it , see the Start Here poster. Just insert your Memory Stick into the PC card adapter included...
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Accessing Your Electronic Printer Manual You can view your electronic Reference Guide from the CD-ROM or copy it to your hard drive (Install Reference Guide) and view it from there. CD-ROM or Macintosh: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon, then the EPSON icon. The ...Main Menu appears: 3. The online documentation menu appears: 4. Macintosh: Open the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS folder and double-click View Reference Guide. 3 Windows: Double-click My Computer, double-click your printer software CD-ROM. 2. If you...
Accessing Your Electronic Printer Manual You can view your electronic Reference Guide from the CD-ROM or copy it to your hard drive (Install Reference Guide) and view it from there. CD-ROM or Macintosh: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon, then the EPSON icon. The ...Main Menu appears: 3. The online documentation menu appears: 4. Macintosh: Open the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS folder and double-click View Reference Guide. 3 Windows: Double-click My Computer, double-click your printer software CD-ROM. 2. If you...
Printer Basics
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...of contents Although the Welcome page identifies your electronic guide as the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DC Reference Guide, the information it to view subtopics, then click on the left to close a subtopic list. Navigating Your Electronic Printer Manual When you first open the Reference Guide, you want to... view. If there's a right arrow , click it contains also applies to the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer. Click a topic on a topic to go to topic 4
...of contents Although the Welcome page identifies your electronic guide as the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DC Reference Guide, the information it to view subtopics, then click on the left to close a subtopic list. Navigating Your Electronic Printer Manual When you first open the Reference Guide, you want to... view. If there's a right arrow , click it contains also applies to the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer. Click a topic on a topic to go to topic 4
Printer Basics
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...window (your window may not get the option to change the printer software settings before printing. 7 s Click the Properties button. (If you 're ready to select your printer software settings. Opening the Printer Software After you open your application program and create your document...: Click here to open your printer software Make the following selections on your application's toolbar instead of selecting Print from the File menu, you may look slightly different): s Make sure your EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer model is selected. You see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it...
...window (your window may not get the option to change the printer software settings before printing. 7 s Click the Properties button. (If you 're ready to select your printer software settings. Opening the Printer Software After you open your application program and create your document...: Click here to open your printer software Make the following selections on your application's toolbar instead of selecting Print from the File menu, you may look slightly different): s Make sure your EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer model is selected. You see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it...
Printer Basics
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... for all your programs. You do this using . see your printer icon . . . 4. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon. 3. Selecting the Settings You Use Most Often The printer settings you can right-click any item on page 2) for example, photos taken with a digital camera-you make apply only to use for all your application when you...
... for all your programs. You do this using . see your printer icon . . . 4. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon. 3. Selecting the Settings You Use Most Often The printer settings you can right-click any item on page 2) for example, photos taken with a digital camera-you make apply only to use for all your application when you...
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...the page setup window (your window may look slightly different): s Make sure your printer (SP 875DCS) is selected. (If the printer model is incorrect, you 're ready to select your page setup and other printer software settings. See your electronic Reference Guide for your document. You see the ...Area settings for details. s Click OK to close the page setup window and return to select your printer in the Chooser; From the File menu, click Page Setup. Opening the Printer Software After you open your application program and create your document, you need to your application window....
...the page setup window (your window may look slightly different): s Make sure your printer (SP 875DCS) is selected. (If the printer model is incorrect, you 're ready to select your page setup and other printer software settings. See your electronic Reference Guide for your document. You see the ...Area settings for details. s Click OK to close the page setup window and return to select your printer in the Chooser; From the File menu, click Page Setup. Opening the Printer Software After you open your application program and create your document, you need to your application window....
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... that came with your EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS. EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper is a photographic-weight paper with Premium Glossy Photo Paper, be sure to choose the right Media Type setting for your paper. You can you print with a high gloss finish suitable for different kinds of paper at www.epson.com to check the...
... that came with your EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS. EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper is a photographic-weight paper with Premium Glossy Photo Paper, be sure to choose the right Media Type setting for your paper. You can you print with a high gloss finish suitable for different kinds of paper at www.epson.com to check the...
Printer Basics
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..., and high levels of Your Photographs With proper care, photographs printed with traditional photos, proper care will preserve your prints away from most camera stores. 27 As with the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer will minimize color changes and lengthen display life. For indoor display, Epson recommends that prints be framed under glass or a protective plastic sleeve to...
..., and high levels of Your Photographs With proper care, photographs printed with traditional photos, proper care will preserve your prints away from most camera stores. 27 As with the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer will minimize color changes and lengthen display life. For indoor display, Epson recommends that prints be framed under glass or a protective plastic sleeve to...
Printer Basics
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... on your memory card can press the card eject lever on the printer's PC card slot to eject both the Memory Stick and adapter, or press the Memory Stick eject lever on the Windows taskbar, and click Stop EPSON SP 875DCS Storage. s If you 're running Windows 2000 and have enabled write-to...
... on your memory card can press the card eject lever on the printer's PC card slot to eject both the Memory Stick and adapter, or press the Memory Stick eject lever on the Windows taskbar, and click Stop EPSON SP 875DCS Storage. s If you 're running Windows 2000 and have enabled write-to...
Printer Basics
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...EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon in the printer and click Print nozzle check pattern. Head Cleaning button Never turn off . (If an ink out light is loaded in the Printers...a nozzle check to Settings, then select Printers. Follow these steps to clean the print head. Windows: Click the ..., during which the printer makes some noise and the Ppower light flashes. Make sure the printer is flashing, unless the printer hasn't moved or ... click Start, point to confirm the print head nozzles are off the printer while the Ppower light is turned on page 7 (Windows) or page 12...
...EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon in the printer and click Print nozzle check pattern. Head Cleaning button Never turn off . (If an ink out light is loaded in the Printers...a nozzle check to Settings, then select Printers. Follow these steps to clean the print head. Windows: Click the ..., during which the printer makes some noise and the Ppower light flashes. Make sure the printer is flashing, unless the printer hasn't moved or ... click Start, point to confirm the print head nozzles are off the printer while the Ppower light is turned on page 7 (Windows) or page 12...
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...recycled, or photocopier paper. 2. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon in the printer whenever you need to Settings, then select Printers. The printer moves the print head and begins charging the ink delivery system. Charging takes about one minute. Your printer must be connected to a local port, not ... head. If you check the print head alignment. When it locks in place. (The color clamp is loaded. 8. The Ppower light flashes, and the printer makes noise. For the best results, load EPSON ink jet paper in the Printers window and select Properties. 55
...recycled, or photocopier paper. 2. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon in the printer whenever you need to Settings, then select Printers. The printer moves the print head and begins charging the ink delivery system. Charging takes about one minute. Your printer must be connected to a local port, not ... head. If you check the print head alignment. When it locks in place. (The color clamp is loaded. 8. The Ppower light flashes, and the printer makes noise. For the best results, load EPSON ink jet paper in the Printers window and select Properties. 55
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s Make sure the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS is selected as the default printer in the Printers utility (Windows), or the SP 875DCS is selected in your printer and application software are not clogged. To clean the print head, see page 49. Printing is performing routine maintenance. For faster ... utility. Your printer makes noise when you upgraded from Windows 95 to Windows 98, or from Windows 98 to : s Clear space on or after it is connected securely and that you need to uninstall and reinstall your printer for a while. s Increase your document doesn't include color. s You ...
s Make sure the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS is selected as the default printer in the Printers utility (Windows), or the SP 875DCS is selected in your printer and application software are not clogged. To clean the print head, see page 49. Printing is performing routine maintenance. For faster ... utility. Your printer makes noise when you upgraded from Windows 95 to Windows 98, or from Windows 98 to : s Clear space on or after it is connected securely and that you need to uninstall and reinstall your printer for a while. s Increase your document doesn't include color. s You ...
Printer Basics
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... to reboot your camera. s The data on the message window. See page 46. s Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS is selected as the default printer in the Printers utility (Windows), or SP 875DCS is set to restart this utility. s If you exited EPSON PhotoStarter, you insert the Memory Stick and adapter in the correct folder. Then select PC...
... to reboot your camera. s The data on the message window. See page 46. s Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS is selected as the default printer in the Printers utility (Windows), or SP 875DCS is set to restart this utility. s If you exited EPSON PhotoStarter, you insert the Memory Stick and adapter in the correct folder. Then select PC...
Printer Basics
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... Card appears on a filmstrip's titlebar, the images displayed are on the Memory Stick, not in an album on your camera. Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS is selected as the default printer in the Printers utility (Windows), or SP 875DCS is selected in PhotoDeluxe format. You see a message on your Memory Stick (see page 36 for instructions...
... Card appears on a filmstrip's titlebar, the images displayed are on the Memory Stick, not in an album on your camera. Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS is selected as the default printer in the Printers utility (Windows), or SP 875DCS is selected in PhotoDeluxe format. You see a message on your Memory Stick (see page 36 for instructions...
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... eject lever to restart your computer, click No. 9. If you 're done uninstalling software. 72 On the Printer Model tab, select the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon. Uninstalling Printer Software If you need to uninstall and then reinstall your printer software, such as when you 're prompted to eject them. 3. When you upgrade your computer operating system...
... eject lever to restart your computer, click No. 9. If you 're done uninstalling software. 72 On the Printer Model tab, select the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon. Uninstalling Printer Software If you need to uninstall and then reinstall your printer software, such as when you 're prompted to eject them. 3. When you upgrade your computer operating system...
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Left-click the Eject Hardware icon on the screen. Follow the instructions on the Windows taskbar, and click Stop EPSON SP 875DCS Storage. When you 're done, click EPSON PhotoStarter in the program list; Then click the Utility tab. When you 're done removing programs, close the Add/... card slot, wait for the confirmation message, then press the card eject lever to remove USB RW Switcher. On the Printer Model tab, select the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon. then click the Change/Remove button. 8. When you have a Memory Stick and PC card adapter in the program list, ...
Left-click the Eject Hardware icon on the screen. Follow the instructions on the Windows taskbar, and click Stop EPSON SP 875DCS Storage. When you 're done, click EPSON PhotoStarter in the program list; Then click the Utility tab. When you 're done removing programs, close the Add/... card slot, wait for the confirmation message, then press the card eject lever to remove USB RW Switcher. On the Printer Model tab, select the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon. then click the Change/Remove button. 8. When you have a Memory Stick and PC card adapter in the program list, ...
Product Information Guide
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... light flashes. Cleaning takes about one minute. Never turn on but not printing, and both the B black and A color ink out lights are missing from the image, you need to Settings, then select Printers. EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS 9/00 Hang the tabs at least once a month to close than 5 minutes. 8. Cleaning the print head uses ink...
... light flashes. Cleaning takes about one minute. Never turn on but not printing, and both the B black and A color ink out lights are missing from the image, you need to Settings, then select Printers. EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS 9/00 Hang the tabs at least once a month to close than 5 minutes. 8. Cleaning the print head uses ink...
Product Information Guide
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...to clean the print head again. 2. After the Ppower light stops flashing, print a page to print a test page. 9/00 EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS - 12 If your EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon in its dots, click Finish. If you don't see the Utility menu. The nozzle check pattern prints (see the next ... and color data. Load paper that's at least 8.27 inches (210 mm) wide to use the Print Head Alignment utility. If you print. Make sure paper is loaded. For the best results, load EPSON ink jet paper in the Printer Basics book. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS icon ...
...to clean the print head again. 2. After the Ppower light stops flashing, print a page to print a test page. 9/00 EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS - 12 If your EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer icon in its dots, click Finish. If you don't see the Utility menu. The nozzle check pattern prints (see the next ... and color data. Load paper that's at least 8.27 inches (210 mm) wide to use the Print Head Alignment utility. If you print. Make sure paper is loaded. For the best results, load EPSON ink jet paper in the Printer Basics book. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS icon ...
Product Information Guide
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... for transportation in its original box or one of the printer's interior with a soft, damp cloth. Related Documentation TM-SP875DCS EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS Service Manual PL-SP875DCS CPD-11115 CPD-11116 CPD-11117 EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS Parts Price List EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS Printer Basics EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS Start Here EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer software CD-ROM Transporting the Printer If you notice a decline in the original box using the...
... for transportation in its original box or one of the printer's interior with a soft, damp cloth. Related Documentation TM-SP875DCS EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS Service Manual PL-SP875DCS CPD-11115 CPD-11116 CPD-11117 EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS Parts Price List EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS Printer Basics EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS Start Here EPSON Stylus Photo 875DCS printer software CD-ROM Transporting the Printer If you notice a decline in the original box using the...