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... Photos From the PictureMate Print Wizard 39 Viewing the PictureMate Main Menu 40 Selecting the Photos You Want to Print 41 Setting the Number of Copies in the Main Menu 46 Choosing a Layout 47 Confirming and Printing 47 Doing More With Your Prints 48 Adjusting Printer Settings 54 Printing ...Print Head Directly from PictureMate 78 Aligning the Print Head Directly From PictureMate 80 Checking the Print Quality Using the Computer 81 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Computer 82 Aligning the Print Head Using the Computer 84 Solving Problems 87 Control Panel Messages 87 Running a Printer Check 89 2
... Photos From the PictureMate Print Wizard 39 Viewing the PictureMate Main Menu 40 Selecting the Photos You Want to Print 41 Setting the Number of Copies in the Main Menu 46 Choosing a Layout 47 Confirming and Printing 47 Doing More With Your Prints 48 Adjusting Printer Settings 54 Printing ...Print Head Directly from PictureMate 78 Aligning the Print Head Directly From PictureMate 80 Checking the Print Quality Using the Computer 81 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Computer 82 Aligning the Print Head Using the Computer 84 Solving Problems 87 Control Panel Messages 87 Running a Printer Check 89 2
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on or off Use these buttons to move through menu options Paper support (load photo paper here) Save your photos to an external drive (CD-R, Zip disk, or thumb drive) Go back or stop printing Click to print Memory card light (flashes when reading card; Getting to Know Your PictureMate LCD menu screen Turn PictureMate on when card is in printer) Memory card door Output tray (catches printed photos) USB port for PictBridge cameras, external drives, or optional BluetoothTM adapter USB port for computer Handle Power cable Cartridge door 7
on or off Use these buttons to move through menu options Paper support (load photo paper here) Save your photos to an external drive (CD-R, Zip disk, or thumb drive) Go back or stop printing Click to print Memory card light (flashes when reading card; Getting to Know Your PictureMate LCD menu screen Turn PictureMate on when card is in printer) Memory card door Output tray (catches printed photos) USB port for PictBridge cameras, external drives, or optional BluetoothTM adapter USB port for computer Handle Power cable Cartridge door 7
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... sure EPSON PictureMate is wide, select Portrait orientation; 3. Then click Preferences or Properties on the next screen.) You see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. You can change a color photo to a black and white one, or No Correction to leave the photo to change the Color Option.... is long, select Landscape. ■ If you want to adjust your photo colors, you see the Printing Preferences or Properties window: 5. Select Auto Correction to automatically adjust colors, Sepia to change the colors to brown for an old-fashioned look, Black & White to print with no...
... sure EPSON PictureMate is wide, select Portrait orientation; 3. Then click Preferences or Properties on the next screen.) You see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. You can change a color photo to a black and white one, or No Correction to leave the photo to change the Color Option.... is long, select Landscape. ■ If you want to adjust your photo colors, you see the Printing Preferences or Properties window: 5. Select Auto Correction to automatically adjust colors, Sepia to change the colors to brown for an old-fashioned look, Black & White to print with no...
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■ To bring out the fine details of your print job. Click OK. 7. You can still change the Windows default printer settings for all your applications, then click OK. You see how much ink you can also see the Printing Preference or Properties window. 3. At the ... on properly storing your programs. 1. Click to cancel printing Click to start printing. Select the default settings you want , you have left. Right-click the printer icon in your screen (taskbar). 2. You can use the buttons to cancel, pause, or resume printing. Selecting Default Settings Your...
■ To bring out the fine details of your print job. Click OK. 7. You can still change the Windows default printer settings for all your applications, then click OK. You see how much ink you can also see the Printing Preference or Properties window. 3. At the ... on properly storing your programs. 1. Click to cancel printing Click to start printing. Select the default settings you want , you have left. Right-click the printer icon in your screen (taskbar). 2. You can use the buttons to cancel, pause, or resume printing. Selecting Default Settings Your...
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... from the pop-up menu.) You see a screen like this: Select PictureMate Click here and select Print Settings 6. Tip: For more information about printer settings, click Help. 8. 4. Select your print settings as follows: ■ To bring out the fine details in color, select Color; to print it in the pop-up menu: ■ Copies...
... from the pop-up menu.) You see a screen like this: Select PictureMate Click here and select Print Settings 6. Tip: For more information about printer settings, click Help. 8. 4. Select your print settings as follows: ■ To bring out the fine details in color, select Color; to print it in the pop-up menu: ■ Copies...
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... Fine Details (printing may be slower). ■ If your screen. 10. You can change the Print button to Preview. Tip: For more information about printer settings, click the ? Monitor the progress of your print job or do the following : ■ To cancel printing, click the print job, then click... job marked "Hold" and click the icon. 17 If you turned on background printing, you can open the EPSON MonitorIV window by selecting it to preview your printout. ■ Click to check your photo colors, you want to adjust your ink levels. 8. ■ If you can also do one . ■...
... Fine Details (printing may be slower). ■ If your screen. 10. You can change the Print button to Preview. Tip: For more information about printer settings, click the ? Monitor the progress of your print job or do the following : ■ To cancel printing, click the print job, then click... job marked "Hold" and click the icon. 17 If you turned on background printing, you can open the EPSON MonitorIV window by selecting it to preview your printout. ■ Click to check your photo colors, you want to adjust your ink levels. 8. ■ If you can also do one . ■...
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... the screen. You see three buttons: Note: You can use it with these options because they work only with your photo Select your printer settings here 20 But don't choose Greeting Cards, Stickers or Calendars; Printing Your Photos in Film Factory 1. You see this screen: Click... to print, click the Print Assignment button. PictureMate doesn't support these print options. If you have another printer that supports larger paper sizes, you 're ready to print the date with larger paper sizes.
... the screen. You see three buttons: Note: You can use it with these options because they work only with your photo Select your printer settings here 20 But don't choose Greeting Cards, Stickers or Calendars; Printing Your Photos in Film Factory 1. You see this screen: Click... to print, click the Print Assignment button. PictureMate doesn't support these print options. If you have another printer that supports larger paper sizes, you 're ready to print the date with larger paper sizes.
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2. To print the current date with your photos 21 Windows and Macintosh 9.x: Select these options in the Printer Settings box at the bottom of the screen, in this order: 1 Make sure PictureMate is selected 3 Select 4 × 6 in 2 Select Sheet Feeder or Sheet Feeder (No Margins) for borderless ...printing 4 Select the Media Type Macintosh OS X: Select these options in the Printer Settings box at the bottom of the screen, in this order: 1 Make sure PictureMate is selected 3 Select 4 × 6 in 2 Select Borderless for normal photos or Borders if you ...
2. To print the current date with your photos 21 Windows and Macintosh 9.x: Select these options in the Printer Settings box at the bottom of the screen, in this order: 1 Make sure PictureMate is selected 3 Select 4 × 6 in 2 Select Sheet Feeder or Sheet Feeder (No Margins) for borderless ...printing 4 Select the Media Type Macintosh OS X: Select these options in the Printer Settings box at the bottom of the screen, in this order: 1 Make sure PictureMate is selected 3 Select 4 × 6 in 2 Select Borderless for normal photos or Borders if you ...
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..., plug it . 1. Saving Your Photos to an External CD-R/RW, Zip, or Flash Memory Drive You can use your PictureMate to have multiple backups of your photos, in your printer. (See Inserting Your Memory Card and Copying Photos.) 2. If you 're not sure about your drive, try connecting it...your memory card onto a CD-R/RW (CD-R media only), Iomega® Zip® disk, or flash memory (thumb) drive. Note: Epson cannot guarantee the compatibility of the PictureMate slot. Make sure the memory card is not flashing. ■ On a Macintosh, drag the memory card icon from your camera's memory ...
..., plug it . 1. Saving Your Photos to an External CD-R/RW, Zip, or Flash Memory Drive You can use your PictureMate to have multiple backups of your photos, in your printer. (See Inserting Your Memory Card and Copying Photos.) 2. If you 're not sure about your drive, try connecting it...your memory card onto a CD-R/RW (CD-R media only), Iomega® Zip® disk, or flash memory (thumb) drive. Note: Epson cannot guarantee the compatibility of the PictureMate slot. Make sure the memory card is not flashing. ■ On a Macintosh, drag the memory card icon from your camera's memory ...
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...Printing ■ Doing More With Your Prints ■ Adjusting Printer Settings Note: If you have a camera that supports the PictBridge standard, you print photos quickly and easily without a computer. Printing Without a Computer PictureMate lets you can insert any of these sections: ■ Compatible... Printing a Proof Sheet from the PictureMate Print Wizard ■ Printing All Your Photos From the PictureMate Print Wizard ■ Printing Some of Your Photos From the PictureMate Print Wizard ■ Selecting the Photos You Want to PictureMate and control printing from your digital ...
...Printing ■ Doing More With Your Prints ■ Adjusting Printer Settings Note: If you have a camera that supports the PictBridge standard, you print photos quickly and easily without a computer. Printing Without a Computer PictureMate lets you can insert any of these sections: ■ Compatible... Printing a Proof Sheet from the PictureMate Print Wizard ■ Printing All Your Photos From the PictureMate Print Wizard ■ Printing Some of Your Photos From the PictureMate Print Wizard ■ Selecting the Photos You Want to PictureMate and control printing from your digital ...
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... Off or On ■ Adjusting the LCD Screen Contrast Resetting PictureMate Print Settings You can adjust these settings on . 54 This won't affect LCD contrast, print confirmation, or PictureMate Wizard settings. 1. Adjusting Printer Settings You can reset the PictureMate print settings (such as layout, color effect, or crop settings) to reset all photos until you...
... Off or On ■ Adjusting the LCD Screen Contrast Resetting PictureMate Print Settings You can adjust these settings on . 54 This won't affect LCD contrast, print confirmation, or PictureMate Wizard settings. 1. Adjusting Printer Settings You can reset the PictureMate print settings (such as layout, color effect, or crop settings) to reset all photos until you...
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Press or to choose On or Off, then press OK. When the Print Confirmation is On, you see a screen like this that lets you check settings before printing: When the Print Confirmation is Off, the printer prints without a final confirmation screen. 1. Press or to highlight Print Confirmation, then press OK. 3. Adjusting the LCD Screen Contrast 1. On the Main Menu, press or to highlight More Options, then press OK. 2. On the Main Menu, press or to highlight More Options, then press OK. 56
Press or to choose On or Off, then press OK. When the Print Confirmation is On, you see a screen like this that lets you check settings before printing: When the Print Confirmation is Off, the printer prints without a final confirmation screen. 1. Press or to highlight Print Confirmation, then press OK. 3. Adjusting the LCD Screen Contrast 1. On the Main Menu, press or to highlight More Options, then press OK. 2. On the Main Menu, press or to highlight More Options, then press OK. 56
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Printing From a PictBridge-enabled Digital Camera You can connect your PictBridge-enabled digital camera to the back of PictureMate and use the camera to control printing. (See your camera's documentation to see this message, press OK to adjust the contrast, then press OK. ...press OK. 4. Press or to highlight Maintenance, then press OK. 3. Make sure there are no memory cards in PictureMate's memory card slots. Press or to continue. 5. Note: If a memory card is inserted, the printer will read photos from the card, not from a camera. 57 2. The card light should be off. When you...
Printing From a PictBridge-enabled Digital Camera You can connect your PictBridge-enabled digital camera to the back of PictureMate and use the camera to control printing. (See your camera's documentation to see this message, press OK to adjust the contrast, then press OK. ...press OK. 4. Press or to highlight Maintenance, then press OK. 3. Make sure there are no memory cards in PictureMate's memory card slots. Press or to continue. 5. Note: If a memory card is inserted, the printer will read photos from the card, not from a camera. 57 2. The card light should be off. When you...
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...saved your camera's controls to the port on PictureMate. Tip: You can connect the drive to the back of PictureMate. 3. If PictureMate is inserted, the printer will read photos from the card, not from a photo processing lab. (Photos must be in PictureMate's memory card slots. See your camera's ...USB cable to print photos on the back of PictureMate and print just like ...
...saved your camera's controls to the port on PictureMate. Tip: You can connect the drive to the back of PictureMate. 3. If PictureMate is inserted, the printer will read photos from the card, not from a photo processing lab. (Photos must be in PictureMate's memory card slots. See your camera's ...USB cable to print photos on the back of PictureMate and print just like ...
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... Bluetooth Photo Print adapter light comes on for instructions on but not printing. Caution: Do not connect the Bluetooth Photo Print adapter while PictureMate is on setting up Bluetooth file sharing and sending files. Printing starts automatically. 61 Fold up Bluetooth file sharing and sending files. &#...malfunction. 2. Then follow the on setting up the top of PictureMate, then select the photo you want to print from your Bluetooth device and send it . 4. this may cause PictureMate to choose a photo file, discover your printer, and send the photo. ■ For cell phones and PDAs...
... Bluetooth Photo Print adapter light comes on for instructions on but not printing. Caution: Do not connect the Bluetooth Photo Print adapter while PictureMate is on setting up Bluetooth file sharing and sending files. Printing starts automatically. 61 Fold up Bluetooth file sharing and sending files. &#...malfunction. 2. Then follow the on setting up the top of PictureMate, then select the photo you want to print from your Bluetooth device and send it . 4. this may cause PictureMate to choose a photo file, discover your printer, and send the photo. ■ For cell phones and PDAs...
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... Bluetooth option menus listed below. To print in the same communication range, you can communicate with and print from discovering the printer. To make the Device Name Setting take effect, turn PictureMate off and then back on. This mode requires that a four-digit Passkey be entered into a device before it will subsequently...
... Bluetooth option menus listed below. To print in the same communication range, you can communicate with and print from discovering the printer. To make the Device Name Setting take effect, turn PictureMate off and then back on. This mode requires that a four-digit Passkey be entered into a device before it will subsequently...
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PictureMate Status Monitor for instructions), click the Maintenance tab, then click the EPSON Status Monitor 3 button. Open EPSON Status Monitor 3 in the photo cartridge using EPSON Status Monitor 3 or the progress meter. A screen displays the remaining amount of the following ways. ■ Double-click the printer icon on your Windows taskbar. ■ Open the printer software (see Printing From a Windows Computer for Windows You can check the amount of ink remaining in one of ink. 67
PictureMate Status Monitor for instructions), click the Maintenance tab, then click the EPSON Status Monitor 3 button. Open EPSON Status Monitor 3 in the photo cartridge using EPSON Status Monitor 3 or the progress meter. A screen displays the remaining amount of the following ways. ■ Double-click the printer icon on your Windows taskbar. ■ Open the printer software (see Printing From a Windows Computer for Windows You can check the amount of ink remaining in one of ink. 67
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PictureMate Status Monitor for Macintosh OS X 1. The progress meter dialog box appears automatically when you send a print job to the printer. You can check the remaining amount of ink from this dialog box. The Printer List window appears. 2. Double-click Macintosh HD (the default hard disk name), double-click the Applications folder, then double-click the EPSON Printer Utility icon. Select PictureMate, then click OK. The EPSON Printer Utility dialog box appears. 68
PictureMate Status Monitor for Macintosh OS X 1. The progress meter dialog box appears automatically when you send a print job to the printer. You can check the remaining amount of ink from this dialog box. The Printer List window appears. 2. Double-click Macintosh HD (the default hard disk name), double-click the Applications folder, then double-click the EPSON Printer Utility icon. Select PictureMate, then click OK. The EPSON Printer Utility dialog box appears. 68
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Close the Epson Printer Utility. Click the utility icon button, then click the EPSON StatusMonitor button in the photo cartridge. 4. Click the EPSON StatusMonitor button. 3. PictureMate Status Monitor for instructions). 2. Access the Print or Page Setup dialog box (see Printing From a Macintosh Computer for Macintosh OS 9 1. The EPSON StatusMonitor window appears, showing the approximate amount of ink left in the Utility dialog box. 69
Close the Epson Printer Utility. Click the utility icon button, then click the EPSON StatusMonitor button in the photo cartridge. 4. Click the EPSON StatusMonitor button. 3. PictureMate Status Monitor for instructions). 2. Access the Print or Page Setup dialog box (see Printing From a Macintosh Computer for Macintosh OS 9 1. The EPSON StatusMonitor window appears, showing the approximate amount of ink left in the Utility dialog box. 69
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...If you are out of PictureMate Photo Paper and a new PictureMate Photo Cartridge. Buying a PictureMate Print Pack The PictureMate Print Pack (part# T5570) has everything you can buy a Print Pack wherever PictureMate is sold or from retailers that sell printer supplies. 70 Use Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper,... Borderless 4 × 6 inches (part# S041727). You can still print. The EPSON StatusMonitor window appears, showing the approximate ...
...If you are out of PictureMate Photo Paper and a new PictureMate Photo Cartridge. Buying a PictureMate Print Pack The PictureMate Print Pack (part# T5570) has everything you can buy a Print Pack wherever PictureMate is sold or from retailers that sell printer supplies. 70 Use Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper,... Borderless 4 × 6 inches (part# S041727). You can still print. The EPSON StatusMonitor window appears, showing the approximate ...
