EPSON Software Installation Troubleshooting
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... register your computer. 4. The installer copies files to your printer software CD-ROM in "Completing Printer Software Installation" on your printer with EPSON. 11. When you see this sheet. The screen disappears and installation continues. EPSON® Stylus® Color 880/880i and 980 ATTENTION: Printer Software Update s Installing your printer software on Windows® Millennium Edition (Me) If you...
... register your computer. 4. The installer copies files to your printer software CD-ROM in "Completing Printer Software Installation" on your printer with EPSON. 11. When you see this sheet. The screen disappears and installation continues. EPSON® Stylus® Color 880/880i and 980 ATTENTION: Printer Software Update s Installing your printer software on Windows® Millennium Edition (Me) If you...
Product Information Guide
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... came with it. if output is misaligned, align the print head (see page 11); Open the printer cover. Related Documentation TM-SC980 PL-SC980N CPD-10631 CPD-7356 EPSON Stylus COLOR 980/980N Service Manual EPSON Stylus COLOR 980N Parts Price List EPSON Stylus COLOR 980N Installation Guide EPSON Stylus COLOR 980 Reference Guide (HTML format) EPSON Type B Ethernet Interface Card Administrator's Manual 5. Unplug the power cord from the...
... came with it. if output is misaligned, align the print head (see page 11); Open the printer cover. Related Documentation TM-SC980 PL-SC980N CPD-10631 CPD-7356 EPSON Stylus COLOR 980/980N Service Manual EPSON Stylus COLOR 980N Parts Price List EPSON Stylus COLOR 980N Installation Guide EPSON Stylus COLOR 980 Reference Guide (HTML format) EPSON Type B Ethernet Interface Card Administrator's Manual 5. Unplug the power cord from the...
Quick Start
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... head, and replacing ink cartridges, watch the Fix-It Flix SM printer movies as an electronic copy of the Administrator's Manual is included on the Printer Software CD-ROM, along with the EPSON Stylus Color 980 Reference Guide, which provides detailed instructions on viewing these guides, see ..."Where To Get Help" on page 6. For instructions on using your printer. Cautions must be observed to avoid...
... head, and replacing ink cartridges, watch the Fix-It Flix SM printer movies as an electronic copy of the Administrator's Manual is included on the Printer Software CD-ROM, along with the EPSON Stylus Color 980 Reference Guide, which provides detailed instructions on viewing these guides, see ..."Where To Get Help" on page 6. For instructions on using your printer. Cautions must be observed to avoid...
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Insert the CD-ROM in your drive. Double-click View Printer Reference Guide (you may have to scroll down the menu list to your hard drive, you can access it at any time. If you copied ..., Programs, Epson, and click ESC980 Guide. Macintosh 1. Opening the Printer Reference Guide The Reference Guide is in HTML format, so you need a browser-such as Netscape® Navigator® 3.0 or later or Microsoft® Internet Explorer 3.0 or later-to your hard drive). Open the Online Guides folder, and double-click Stylus Color 980 Manual. 3 Windows...
Insert the CD-ROM in your drive. Double-click View Printer Reference Guide (you may have to scroll down the menu list to your hard drive, you can access it at any time. If you copied ..., Programs, Epson, and click ESC980 Guide. Macintosh 1. Opening the Printer Reference Guide The Reference Guide is in HTML format, so you need a browser-such as Netscape® Navigator® 3.0 or later or Microsoft® Internet Explorer 3.0 or later-to your hard drive). Open the Online Guides folder, and double-click Stylus Color 980 Manual. 3 Windows...
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...the movie marquee appears, click the poster for the movie you want to watch the Fix-It Flix printer movies included on your hard drive. The manual opens in your drive. 2. Watching Printer Movies If you need help loading paper, replacing ink cartridges, cleaning the print head, or printing on ...on your printer's Reference Guide, as shown at right. (You may have to scroll down the menu list to your CD-ROM. For more details on page 3. 6 Windows: Double-click Watch Self-Help Fix-It Flix, as described on using your printer, see your CD-ROM. Then double-click Stylus Color 980 movies. 3....
...the movie marquee appears, click the poster for the movie you want to watch the Fix-It Flix printer movies included on your hard drive. The manual opens in your drive. 2. Watching Printer Movies If you need help loading paper, replacing ink cartridges, cleaning the print head, or printing on ...on your printer's Reference Guide, as shown at right. (You may have to scroll down the menu list to your CD-ROM. For more details on page 3. 6 Windows: Double-click Watch Self-Help Fix-It Flix, as described on using your printer, see your CD-ROM. Then double-click Stylus Color 980 movies. 3....
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...-N1610 EPL-N2000 EPL-N2050 EPL-N2700 EPL-N4000 EPL-N4000+ EPL-C8000 EPL-C8200 Ink Jet Printers EPSON Stylus Color 800 EPSON Stylus Color 850 EPSON Stylus Color 900 EPSON Stylus Color 980 EPSON Stylus Color 1520 EPSON Stylus Color 3000 EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 EPSON Stylus Pro 7000 EPSON Stylus Pro 9000 Dot-matrix Printers FX™-880 FX-980 FX-1180 FX-2180 LQ-570e LQ-2080 LQ-2180 DFX™-8500 DLQ-3000+ In...
...-N1610 EPL-N2000 EPL-N2050 EPL-N2700 EPL-N4000 EPL-N4000+ EPL-C8000 EPL-C8200 Ink Jet Printers EPSON Stylus Color 800 EPSON Stylus Color 850 EPSON Stylus Color 900 EPSON Stylus Color 980 EPSON Stylus Color 1520 EPSON Stylus Color 3000 EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 EPSON Stylus Pro 7000 EPSON Stylus Pro 9000 Dot-matrix Printers FX™-880 FX-980 FX-1180 FX-2180 LQ-570e LQ-2080 LQ-2180 DFX™-8500 DLQ-3000+ In...
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When done, restart your printer is a feature of Status Monitor 3, a utility that your computer. In Windows NT 4.0, click the Ports tab. 5. To ... print server name as described on the status sheet (see the next chapter. 27 Then click OK. 7. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon. 3. Then click OK. Select Properties (in Windows 95 or 98) or Document Defaults (in Windows NT). 4. Status... background monitoring as listed on page 39. After the computer restarts, you may wish to monitor the printer and check ink levels, but it also increases network traffic.
When done, restart your printer is a feature of Status Monitor 3, a utility that your computer. In Windows NT 4.0, click the Ports tab. 5. To ... print server name as described on the status sheet (see the next chapter. 27 Then click OK. 7. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon. 3. Then click OK. Select Properties (in Windows 95 or 98) or Document Defaults (in Windows NT). 4. Status... background monitoring as listed on page 39. After the computer restarts, you may wish to monitor the printer and check ink levels, but it also increases network traffic.
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To use the printer or configure the printer's Ethernet card, you may have. 2. Installing the Printer Driver on . Follow the instructions on the screen and restart your Macintosh documentation for more information. 28 See your computer. Insert the printer software CD-ROM. 3. Double-click the Printer Driver Installer icon. 4. Turn on your printer and your Macintosh and turn off any virus protection programs you need to select the SC 980 (AT) printer in the Chooser and make sure AppleTalk is turned on a Macintosh 1.
To use the printer or configure the printer's Ethernet card, you may have. 2. Installing the Printer Driver on . Follow the instructions on the screen and restart your Macintosh documentation for more information. 28 See your computer. Insert the printer software CD-ROM. 3. Double-click the Printer Driver Installer icon. 4. Turn on your printer and your Macintosh and turn off any virus protection programs you need to select the SC 980 (AT) printer in the Chooser and make sure AppleTalk is turned on a Macintosh 1.
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... turned on and a sheet of letter-sized paper is working correctly. You see your electronic EPSON Stylus COLOR 980N Reference Guide or Administrator's Manual for solutions to Start, Settings, and click Printers. 2. Click the General tab and click Print Test Page. Printing a Test Page If you ...you have a Windows 95, 98, 2000, or NT 4.0 workstation, follow the steps below to test the printer and verify that it printed correctly. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Color 980 icon and click Properties (Windows 95 or 98), Printing Preferences (Windows 2000), or Document Defaults (Windows NT ...
... turned on and a sheet of letter-sized paper is working correctly. You see your electronic EPSON Stylus COLOR 980N Reference Guide or Administrator's Manual for solutions to Start, Settings, and click Printers. 2. Click the General tab and click Print Test Page. Printing a Test Page If you ...you have a Windows 95, 98, 2000, or NT 4.0 workstation, follow the steps below to test the printer and verify that it printed correctly. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Color 980 icon and click Properties (Windows 95 or 98), Printing Preferences (Windows 2000), or Document Defaults (Windows NT ...
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Right-click your system: Windows NT 4.0 or 2000: 1. Select the port for your EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon and select Properties. 3. You do this in the printer's Properties dialog box. When you see the Properties dialog box, click the Ports tab. 4. Click OK to monitor. 5. Now you'...re ready to monitor. Follow the steps below for the printer you want to monitor the printer you've selected. 32 Selecting a Printer to Monitor To use EPSON Status Monitor 3, you have to select the printer you want to close the Properties dialog box. Click Start, point to Settings...
Right-click your system: Windows NT 4.0 or 2000: 1. Select the port for your EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon and select Properties. 3. You do this in the printer's Properties dialog box. When you see the Properties dialog box, click the Ports tab. 4. Click OK to monitor. 5. Now you'...re ready to monitor. Follow the steps below for the printer you want to monitor the printer you've selected. 32 Selecting a Printer to Monitor To use EPSON Status Monitor 3, you have to select the printer you want to close the Properties dialog box. Click Start, point to Settings...
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When you see the Add Port dialog box. 33 Click Add Port. Right-click your EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon and select Properties. 3. Click Start, point to Settings, then select Printers. 2. Windows 95 or 98: 1. You see the Properties dialog box, click the Details tab. 4.
When you see the Add Port dialog box. 33 Click Add Port. Right-click your EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon and select Properties. 3. Click Start, point to Settings, then select Printers. 2. Windows 95 or 98: 1. You see the Properties dialog box, click the Details tab. 4.
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..." on the Windows taskbar (page 37) Turning On Monitoring from the Properties Dialog Box After selecting a printer to monitor (see page 32), follow these steps to launch EPSON Status Monitor 3 from the Utility tab on the printer's Properties dialog box (below) I Document Details (if you're running Windows NT) 35 Click Start, point... running Windows 2000) I by placing a shortcut icon on page 39. If an error occurs, such as a paper out error, you print a document. Right-click your EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon. 3.
..." on the Windows taskbar (page 37) Turning On Monitoring from the Properties Dialog Box After selecting a printer to monitor (see page 32), follow these steps to launch EPSON Status Monitor 3 from the Utility tab on the printer's Properties dialog box (below) I Document Details (if you're running Windows NT) 35 Click Start, point... running Windows 2000) I by placing a shortcut icon on page 39. If an error occurs, such as a paper out error, you print a document. Right-click your EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon. 3.
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Click Speed & Progress to Settings, then select Printers. 2. Right-click your Windows taskbar: 1. When you 're running Windows 2000) I Printing Preferences (if you're running Windows NT) 4. Select one of the following: I ... 95 or 98) I Document Details (if you see page 32), follow these steps to create a shortcut icon for the printer on your EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon. 3. Turning On Monitoring from a Shortcut Icon After selecting a printer to monitor (see the Properties dialog box, click the Utility tab. 5. Click Start, point to display the Speed & Progress...
Click Speed & Progress to Settings, then select Printers. 2. Right-click your Windows taskbar: 1. When you 're running Windows 2000) I Printing Preferences (if you're running Windows NT) 4. Select one of the following: I ... 95 or 98) I Document Details (if you see page 32), follow these steps to create a shortcut icon for the printer on your EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon. 3. Turning On Monitoring from a Shortcut Icon After selecting a printer to monitor (see the Properties dialog box, click the Utility tab. 5. Click Start, point to display the Speed & Progress...
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...) I Printing Preferences (if you're running Windows NT) 5. Click Speed & Progress to Settings, then select Printers. 3. Disabling Background Monitoring To limit traffic on page 32. 2. When you want to disable background monitoring, as described on your EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon. 4. Right-click your network, you 're running Windows 2000) I Document Details (if you can...
...) I Printing Preferences (if you're running Windows NT) 5. Click Speed & Progress to Settings, then select Printers. 3. Disabling Background Monitoring To limit traffic on page 32. 2. When you want to disable background monitoring, as described on your EPSON Stylus Color 980 printer icon. 4. Right-click your network, you 're running Windows 2000) I Document Details (if you can...
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... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with Class B Personal Computers: We: EPSON AMERICA, INC. However, there is identical to the representative unit tested and found to comply with the limits...measures: I Connect the equipment into an outlet on a statistical basis as a Class B digital device. Trade Name: EPSON Type of the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause interference levels which can be expected to be within the...this equipment has more than one or more of Product: Ink Jet Printer Model: EPSON Stylus COLOR 980: P120A 49
... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with Class B Personal Computers: We: EPSON AMERICA, INC. However, there is identical to the representative unit tested and found to comply with the limits...measures: I Connect the equipment into an outlet on a statistical basis as a Class B digital device. Trade Name: EPSON Type of the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause interference levels which can be expected to be within the...this equipment has more than one or more of Product: Ink Jet Printer Model: EPSON Stylus COLOR 980: P120A 49