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... following dialog box, which allows you also install the ActionLaser 1100 printer driver. Laser Printers 8/15/94 AL1100-3 If you're using DOS, you can use other settings into control codes that the printer understands. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Accessing printer driver settings in Windows To access printer settings from a Windows-based software program, choose Print or Page Setup from your software...
... following dialog box, which allows you also install the ActionLaser 1100 printer driver. Laser Printers 8/15/94 AL1100-3 If you're using DOS, you can use other settings into control codes that the printer understands. EPSON ActionLaser 1100 Accessing printer driver settings in Windows To access printer settings from a Windows-based software program, choose Print or Page Setup from your software...
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... Printer Settings 2-2 Accessing Printer Driver Setting in Windows 2-3 Print Driver Settings 2-4 Print settings 2-4 Option settings 2-9 Font Manager 2-12 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Resetting the Printer 3 - 2 General Problems 3-2 Print Quality Problems 3-5 Optimizing Print Quality 3 - 8 Adjusting edge smoothing 3-8 Adjusting print density 3-10 Cleaning the Printer 3 - 1 1 Cleaning the inside of the printer 3-11 Removing spilled toner 3-12 Cleaning the printer case 3-13 Deleting the EPSON...
... Printer Settings 2-2 Accessing Printer Driver Setting in Windows 2-3 Print Driver Settings 2-4 Print settings 2-4 Option settings 2-9 Font Manager 2-12 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Resetting the Printer 3 - 2 General Problems 3-2 Print Quality Problems 3-5 Optimizing Print Quality 3 - 8 Adjusting edge smoothing 3-8 Adjusting print density 3-10 Cleaning the Printer 3 - 1 1 Cleaning the inside of the printer 3-11 Removing spilled toner 3-12 Cleaning the printer case 3-13 Deleting the EPSON...
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... Started Chapter 2, "Changing the Printer Settings," describes how to control the printer and load paper. Appendix B describes how to use the EPSON Control Panel for operating and maintaining the printer once you can be used to control the printer. This appendix is idle before it...Appendix C lists the commands that can increase printer memory up the printer, see Read This First. Appendix D gives step-by-step instructions for users who do such things as change printer settings using the Windows" printer driver. Printer driver settings allow you may encounter. Appendix A...
... Started Chapter 2, "Changing the Printer Settings," describes how to control the printer and load paper. Appendix B describes how to use the EPSON Control Panel for operating and maintaining the printer once you can be used to control the printer. This appendix is idle before it...Appendix C lists the commands that can increase printer memory up the printer, see Read This First. Appendix D gives step-by-step instructions for users who do such things as change printer settings using the Windows" printer driver. Printer driver settings allow you may encounter. Appendix A...
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...printing on most window envelopes can print on printer driver settings). The plastic on special paper, it prints the next sheet. Printing on special paper You can melt when it comes in Chapter 3. The printer prints the page and then waits for you to use window envelopes unless they ..., always use envelopes with the hot fuser. Also do not use manual feed, select the printer driver's Manual Feed option and turn off Auto Continue (see Chapter 2 for laser printers. Then send your print job. Labels Use only labels designed for leaking adhesive by pressing a sheet of ...
...printing on most window envelopes can print on printer driver settings). The plastic on special paper, it prints the next sheet. Printing on special paper You can melt when it comes in Chapter 3. The printer prints the page and then waits for you to use window envelopes unless they ..., always use envelopes with the hot fuser. Also do not use manual feed, select the printer driver's Manual Feed option and turn off Auto Continue (see Chapter 2 for laser printers. Then send your print job. Labels Use only labels designed for leaking adhesive by pressing a sheet of ...
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Chapter 2 Changing the Printer Settings Changing the Printer Settings 2-2 Accessing Printer Driver Settings in Windows 2-3 Printer Driver Settings 2-4 Print settings 2-4 Option settings 2-9 Font Manager 2-12 Changing the Printer Settings 2-1
Chapter 2 Changing the Printer Settings Changing the Printer Settings 2-2 Accessing Printer Driver Settings in Windows 2-3 Printer Driver Settings 2-4 Print settings 2-4 Option settings 2-9 Font Manager 2-12 Changing the Printer Settings 2-1
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...comes with the ActionLaser 1100 allows you can also control the printer through the EPSON Control Panel for DOS. See your files. Note: If you are using Microsoft Windows, you to control additional settings to use Adjust the edge ...smoothing feature Control the toner density Other settings are described later in the Control Panel. The printer driver that allows you to install and select the printer driver, change the printer...
...comes with the ActionLaser 1100 allows you can also control the printer through the EPSON Control Panel for DOS. See your files. Note: If you are using Microsoft Windows, you to control additional settings to use Adjust the edge ...smoothing feature Control the toner density Other settings are described later in the Control Panel. The printer driver that allows you to install and select the printer driver, change the printer...
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... you access the Setup dialog box for the ActionLaser 1100 differs slightly, depending on your software program. Changing the Printer Settings 2-3 Depending on your software program, you access the printer driver settings through the Setup dialog box. Accessing Printer Driver Settings in Windows If you're using a Windows-based software program, you need to select another option.
... you access the Setup dialog box for the ActionLaser 1100 differs slightly, depending on your software program. Changing the Printer Settings 2-3 Depending on your software program, you access the printer driver settings through the Setup dialog box. Accessing Printer Driver Settings in Windows If you're using a Windows-based software program, you need to select another option.
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..., replace the toner cartridge as described in Read This First. Optimizing Print Quality If the quality of your printouts is too dark Use the printer driver's Density item for information on enhancing the print quality. See "Adjusting print density" later in higher quality output. Image is not good, ... distribute the toner, and then reinstall it gently from side to side to clean the laser scanner window, which is dirty Toner may have spilled in front of the orange strip at the bottom of the printer using a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. See "Adjusting print density" later in this...
..., replace the toner cartridge as described in Read This First. Optimizing Print Quality If the quality of your printouts is too dark Use the printer driver's Density item for information on enhancing the print quality. See "Adjusting print density" later in higher quality output. Image is not good, ... distribute the toner, and then reinstall it gently from side to side to clean the laser scanner window, which is dirty Toner may have spilled in front of the orange strip at the bottom of the printer using a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. See "Adjusting print density" later in this...
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... your software program rather than in the EPSON Control Panel for DOS are the same as the printer driver settings available for page setup and font selection, are not running Microsoft Windows, you to the floppy drive by typing A: or B: as appropriate. Press Enter. 3. B-2 Controlling Printer Settings from Windows. This onscreen utility consists of the settings...
... your software program rather than in the EPSON Control Panel for DOS are the same as the printer driver settings available for page setup and font selection, are not running Microsoft Windows, you to the floppy drive by typing A: or B: as appropriate. Press Enter. 3. B-2 Controlling Printer Settings from Windows. This onscreen utility consists of the settings...
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...-13 Clearing errors, 3-2 CompuServe membership, 2 Controlling the printer from DOS, B-4 from Windows, 2-3-4 copies, 2-6 D Downloading fonts, 1-11 Driver, RTF-14 E Edge Smoothing, 1-2, 2-11 changing the setting, 3-8-9 Electrical specifications, A-4 Energy star compliance, 1-3 Envelopes, 1-10 feeding manually, 2-5 sizes, 2-5, A-5 Environmental specifications, A-4 EPSON Accessories, 2 EPSON Connection, 1 EPSON Control Panel for DOS, B-2-7 installing, B-2 EPSON Control Panel for this manual as well as the...
...-13 Clearing errors, 3-2 CompuServe membership, 2 Controlling the printer from DOS, B-4 from Windows, 2-3-4 copies, 2-6 D Downloading fonts, 1-11 Driver, RTF-14 E Edge Smoothing, 1-2, 2-11 changing the setting, 3-8-9 Electrical specifications, A-4 Energy star compliance, 1-3 Envelopes, 1-10 feeding manually, 2-5 sizes, 2-5, A-5 Environmental specifications, A-4 EPSON Accessories, 2 EPSON Connection, 1 EPSON Control Panel for DOS, B-2-7 installing, B-2 EPSON Control Panel for this manual as well as the...
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...2-12 Power save mode, 1-4 setting, 2-12 Print quality optimizing, 3-8-10 problems with, 3-5-8 Print TrueType as Graphics, 2-10 Printable area, A-2 Printer driver settings, 2-4-12 accessing, 2-3 resetting to factory defaults, 3-2 saving as a profile in DOS, B-7 Printer overruns preventing, 2-7 Profiles, B-7 R Ready light, 1-5-6 Reporter, 1-5, B-7-8 Resident fonts, 1-11 S Safety instructions, 7 scanned Images, 2-10 ..., 2-11 adjusting, 3-10 Toner Saving, 2-10 Toner saving mode, 1-3 Transparencies, 1-11 TrueType fonts, printing as graphics, 2-10 V vertical bands, 3-5 W window envelopes, 1-10 IN-3
...2-12 Power save mode, 1-4 setting, 2-12 Print quality optimizing, 3-8-10 problems with, 3-5-8 Print TrueType as Graphics, 2-10 Printable area, A-2 Printer driver settings, 2-4-12 accessing, 2-3 resetting to factory defaults, 3-2 saving as a profile in DOS, B-7 Printer overruns preventing, 2-7 Profiles, B-7 R Ready light, 1-5-6 Reporter, 1-5, B-7-8 Resident fonts, 1-11 S Safety instructions, 7 scanned Images, 2-10 ..., 2-11 adjusting, 3-10 Toner Saving, 2-10 Toner saving mode, 1-3 Transparencies, 1-11 TrueType fonts, printing as graphics, 2-10 V vertical bands, 3-5 W window envelopes, 1-10 IN-3
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Printing on Special Media 32 EPSON Color Laser Paper 32 EPSON Color Laser Transparencies 33 EPSON Color Laser Coated Paper 34 Envelopes 35 Labels 37 Thick paper and extra thick paper 38 Transparencies 38 Loading a custom paper size 39 Chapter 3 Using the Printer Software with Windows About the Printer Software 40 Accessing the printer driver 40 Making Changes to Printer Settings 41 Making the print quality...
Printing on Special Media 32 EPSON Color Laser Paper 32 EPSON Color Laser Transparencies 33 EPSON Color Laser Coated Paper 34 Envelopes 35 Labels 37 Thick paper and extra thick paper 38 Transparencies 38 Loading a custom paper size 39 Chapter 3 Using the Printer Software with Windows About the Printer Software 40 Accessing the printer driver 40 Making Changes to Printer Settings 41 Making the print quality...
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... printer driver 87 Making Changes to Printer Settings 88 Making the print quality settings 88 Resizing printouts 96 Modifying the print layout 97 Using a watermark 99 Duplex printing 104 Making Extended Settings 107 Monitoring Your Printer using EPSON Status Monitor 3 110 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 110 Getting printer status details 112 Setting Monitoring Preferences 114 Status Alert window...
... printer driver 87 Making Changes to Printer Settings 88 Making the print quality settings 88 Resizing printouts 96 Modifying the print layout 97 Using a watermark 99 Duplex printing 104 Making Extended Settings 107 Monitoring Your Printer using EPSON Status Monitor 3 110 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 110 Getting printer status details 112 Setting Monitoring Preferences 114 Status Alert window...
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... optional paper cassette 208 An installed option cannot be used 208 Correcting USB Problems 209 USB connections 209 Windows operating system 209 Printer software installation 209 Status and Error Messages 216 Canceling Printing 228 Using the Cancel Job button 228 Using the... Reset menu 228 Contacting Customer Support 229 Appendix A Technical Specifications Printer Features 231 High-quality printing 231 Duplex printing 231 Pre-defined color settings in the printer driver 232 Toner save mode 232 Resolution Improvement Technology and Enhanced MicroGray technology 232 ...
... optional paper cassette 208 An installed option cannot be used 208 Correcting USB Problems 209 USB connections 209 Windows operating system 209 Printer software installation 209 Status and Error Messages 216 Canceling Printing 228 Using the Cancel Job button 228 Using the... Reset menu 228 Contacting Customer Support 229 Appendix A Technical Specifications Printer Features 231 High-quality printing 231 Duplex printing 231 Pre-defined color settings in the printer driver 232 Toner save mode 232 Resolution Improvement Technology and Enhanced MicroGray technology 232 ...
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To access the printer driver, for Windows, see "Accessing the printer driver" on page 40, or for Mac OS 9). Optional paper cassette unit 2 Paper Type Plain paper Paper Size A4, Letter (LT) EPSON Color Laser A4 Paper Capacity 2 Up to 500 sheets in each cassette (Total thickness: up to 56 mm) 2 Up to... 56 mm thick stack 2 Selecting a paper source 2 You can specify a paper source manually, or set the printer to select the paper source ...
To access the printer driver, for Windows, see "Accessing the printer driver" on page 40, or for Mac OS 9). Optional paper cassette unit 2 Paper Type Plain paper Paper Size A4, Letter (LT) EPSON Color Laser A4 Paper Capacity 2 Up to 500 sheets in each cassette (Total thickness: up to 56 mm) 2 Up to... 56 mm thick stack 2 Selecting a paper source 2 You can specify a paper source manually, or set the printer to select the paper source ...
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...setting in the control panel's Setup Menu. Then, select Auto Selection as the paper source. For details, see "Accessing the printer driver" on page 40, or for a paper source containing the specified paper size in the following order. Auto selection You can change...override the printer driver settings. ❏ If you select an envelope for Mac OS 9). The printer will search for Macintosh, see "Accessing the printer driver" on page 252. 26 Paper Handling To access the printer driver, for Windows, see "Setup Menu" on page 87. ❏ For Windows Access the printer driver, click the...
...setting in the control panel's Setup Menu. Then, select Auto Selection as the paper source. For details, see "Accessing the printer driver" on page 40, or for a paper source containing the specified paper size in the following order. Auto selection You can change...override the printer driver settings. ❏ If you select an envelope for Mac OS 9). The printer will search for Macintosh, see "Accessing the printer driver" on page 252. 26 Paper Handling To access the printer driver, for Windows, see "Setup Menu" on page 87. ❏ For Windows Access the printer driver, click the...
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... When loading envelopes, you print on the Tray Menu in the printer driver. Paper Size: IB5, C6, MON, C10, DL, or C5 Paper Source: MP Tray (up to 20 sheets, or a stack up to check the print quality. 2 c Caution: Do not use window envelopes. Make a trial print run before you should make these...
... When loading envelopes, you print on the Tray Menu in the printer driver. Paper Size: IB5, C6, MON, C10, DL, or C5 Paper Source: MP Tray (up to 20 sheets, or a stack up to check the print quality. 2 c Caution: Do not use window envelopes. Make a trial print run before you should make these...
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...Paper Length, and Unit settings to 20 mm thick stack) 2 Paper Type: Plain, Semi-Thick, Thick or Extra Thick 2 Note: ❏ For Windows, access the printer driver, then select User-Defined Size from the Paper Size list on page 251. 2 Paper Handling 39 Then click OK and your custom paper size...: 2 When loading a custom paper size, you should make paper settings as shown below: 2 2 ❏ Make settings on the Basic Settings menu in the printer driver. See "Tray Menu" on page 251. 2 Loading a custom paper size 2 You can load non-standard size paper (90 × 110 mm to save ...
...Paper Length, and Unit settings to 20 mm thick stack) 2 Paper Type: Plain, Semi-Thick, Thick or Extra Thick 2 Note: ❏ For Windows, access the printer driver, then select User-Defined Size from the Paper Size list on page 251. 2 Paper Handling 39 Then click OK and your custom paper size...: 2 When loading a custom paper size, you should make paper settings as shown below: 2 2 ❏ Make settings on the Basic Settings menu in the printer driver. See "Tray Menu" on page 251. 2 Loading a custom paper size 2 You can load non-standard size paper (90 × 110 mm to save ...
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... these buttons. From the application To access the printer driver, click the Print or Page Setup from your printer. Windows XP or Server 2003 users To access the printer driver, click Start, click Printers and Faxes, then click Printers. EPSON Status Monitor 3 lets you want. Accessing the printer driver You can access the printer driver directly from any application program, from the File...
... these buttons. From the application To access the printer driver, click the Print or Page Setup from your printer. Windows XP or Server 2003 users To access the printer driver, click Start, click Printers and Faxes, then click Printers. EPSON Status Monitor 3 lets you want. Accessing the printer driver You can access the printer driver directly from any application program, from the File...
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... that the options are installed correctly, print a status sheet using the printer's control panel. 8 Follow the steps below to print a correct status sheet, contact your dealer. 8 ❏ For the Windows printer driver, you can update the installed option 8 information manually. Troubleshooting 193 The printer prints a 8 status sheet. * 8 8 8 * Enter button 3. If the options are installed correctly...
... that the options are installed correctly, print a status sheet using the printer's control panel. 8 Follow the steps below to print a correct status sheet, contact your dealer. 8 ❏ For the Windows printer driver, you can update the installed option 8 information manually. Troubleshooting 193 The printer prints a 8 status sheet. * 8 8 8 * Enter button 3. If the options are installed correctly...