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Contents Welcome 2 Prepare to Print 6 Choose Photos and Print 9 Do More With Your Photos 15 Save Photos to a CD 25 Print From an External Device 28 Print From a Computer 34 Replace Print Pack 49 Take PictureMate With You 53 Set PictureMate Preferences 56 Printer Care and Troubleshooting 60 Notices 69 Index 79
Contents Welcome 2 Prepare to Print 6 Choose Photos and Print 9 Do More With Your Photos 15 Save Photos to a CD 25 Print From an External Device 28 Print From a Computer 34 Replace Print Pack 49 Take PictureMate With You 53 Set PictureMate Preferences 56 Printer Care and Troubleshooting 60 Notices 69 Index 79
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... message on the photo viewer screen, press OK. *411058000* *411058000* Press here Turn over See your Start Here sheet to unpack, set up , and use your initial photo cartridge. 3 Install the Initial Photo Cartridge 1 Turn PictureMate around and open the cartridge door. 2 Slide the cartridge lever left to the Release position. 3 Remove the initial photo cartridge from inside the cartridge slot. 4 Close the cartridge door. 6 Press the On button to print photos directly from your memory card, from your PictureMate Dash...
... message on the photo viewer screen, press OK. *411058000* *411058000* Press here Turn over See your Start Here sheet to unpack, set up , and use your initial photo cartridge. 3 Install the Initial Photo Cartridge 1 Turn PictureMate around and open the cartridge door. 2 Slide the cartridge lever left to the Release position. 3 Remove the initial photo cartridge from inside the cartridge slot. 4 Close the cartridge door. 6 Press the On button to print photos directly from your memory card, from your PictureMate Dash...
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... for instructions. 3 Make sure you want to change any time, press Back or Stop/Clear. ● If you see a photo you want to print, press OK to select it to pre-select which photos and how many copies you want to print. PictureMate automatically reads your pre-selected photos and displays this message: 1 Press OK to confirm. 2 If you have PictureMate display all the photos on your memory card...
... for instructions. 3 Make sure you want to change any time, press Back or Stop/Clear. ● If you see a photo you want to print, press OK to select it to pre-select which photos and how many copies you want to print. PictureMate automatically reads your pre-selected photos and displays this message: 1 Press OK to confirm. 2 If you have PictureMate display all the photos on your memory card...
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... Connecting PictureMate DO NOT connect PictureMate to your computer, you begin. If you don't have a USB cable, you can buy one from your local computer dealer or from PictureMate before installing the software. Tip: Once you've connected PictureMate to your PictureMate printer software. Download instructions are posted for free updates to the memory card. Follow the installation steps for Windows Before you start, make sure PictureMate is connected to your computer, see page 65. REMOVE your memory card from Epson...
... Connecting PictureMate DO NOT connect PictureMate to your computer, you begin. If you don't have a USB cable, you can buy one from your local computer dealer or from PictureMate before installing the software. Tip: Once you've connected PictureMate to your PictureMate printer software. Download instructions are posted for free updates to the memory card. Follow the installation steps for Windows Before you start, make sure PictureMate is connected to your computer, see page 65. REMOVE your memory card from Epson...
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... any open USB port on your Macintosh. ArcSoft® PhotoImpression™ and your on-screen User's Guide are installed. 11 When you see the Creative Zone screen, click Add Icon. 12 When you start, make sure PictureMate does NOT have another printer, you can print photos from your computer on PictureMate (see the registration screen. 13 Follow the on PictureMate. 37 Now you see a message that your printer driver is automatically set...
... any open USB port on your Macintosh. ArcSoft® PhotoImpression™ and your on-screen User's Guide are installed. 11 When you see the Creative Zone screen, click Add Icon. 12 When you start, make sure PictureMate does NOT have another printer, you can print photos from your computer on PictureMate (see the registration screen. 13 Follow the on PictureMate. 37 Now you see a message that your printer driver is automatically set...
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3 Turn on -screen instructions to install the software. 9 Click Install Printer Manual, wait a moment, then click Add Creative Projects link. 10 When you see the registration screen. 12 Follow the on your Macintosh. 4 After the Macintosh starts up, insert the PictureMate CD in your printer, open the Applications > Utilities folder and double-click Printer Setup Utility (Print Center in OS X 10.2). 15 Click Add. 38 You see the Install Menu: 7 Click Install Printer Driver, then...
3 Turn on -screen instructions to install the software. 9 Click Install Printer Manual, wait a moment, then click Add Creative Projects link. 10 When you see the registration screen. 12 Follow the on your Macintosh. 4 After the Macintosh starts up, insert the PictureMate CD in your printer, open the Applications > Utilities folder and double-click Printer Setup Utility (Print Center in OS X 10.2). 15 Click Add. 38 You see the Install Menu: 7 Click Install Printer Driver, then...
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... available: Print Pack contents Glossy photo paper (150 sheets) and photo cartridge Matte photo paper (100 sheets) and photo cartridge Part number T5846 T5845-M Supported PictureMate models All PictureMate 200 Series models You can also buy a PictureMate 200 Series Print Pack wherever PictureMate is sold or from an Epson authorized reseller. Caution: To ensure good results, use a genuine PictureMate 200 Series photo cartridge and do not refill it without turning off and unplugging PictureMate. Or you want to check the status of installing it...
... available: Print Pack contents Glossy photo paper (150 sheets) and photo cartridge Matte photo paper (100 sheets) and photo cartridge Part number T5846 T5845-M Supported PictureMate models All PictureMate 200 Series models You can also buy a PictureMate 200 Series Print Pack wherever PictureMate is sold or from an Epson authorized reseller. Caution: To ensure good results, use a genuine PictureMate 200 Series photo cartridge and do not refill it without turning off and unplugging PictureMate. Or you want to check the status of installing it...
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... lines running through them-PictureMate's print head nozzles may not be -if photos are too light, are missing colors, or have problems with paper feeding (on page 66) ● Miscellaneous printout problems (on page 67) ● Where to get help (on page 65) ● Problems with your print quality is not as good as it used to be able to highlight Auto Cleaning, then press OK. 60 Note: If the screen displays a Print Pack low message, you may need cleaning...
... lines running through them-PictureMate's print head nozzles may not be -if photos are too light, are missing colors, or have problems with paper feeding (on page 66) ● Miscellaneous printout problems (on page 67) ● Where to get help (on page 65) ● Problems with your print quality is not as good as it used to be able to highlight Auto Cleaning, then press OK. 60 Note: If the screen displays a Print Pack low message, you may need cleaning...
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...; Make sure paper is not jammed and is loaded correctly, and make sure the handle is printing, but nothing prints. ● PictureMate may need cleaning. The printer lid (paper support) snaps off , or it may charge improperly and use more ink the next time you turn it off . Press any button to format your camera. 64 The photo viewer screen goes blank. PictureMate makes an unexpected noise after you turn it on the paper. PictureMate is not used...
...; Make sure paper is not jammed and is loaded correctly, and make sure the handle is printing, but nothing prints. ● PictureMate may need cleaning. The printer lid (paper support) snaps off , or it may charge improperly and use more ink the next time you turn it off . Press any button to format your camera. 64 The photo viewer screen goes blank. PictureMate makes an unexpected noise after you turn it on the paper. PictureMate is not used...
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...; The print head may need replacing. Your print is grainy. The print head may need aligning. Print Quality Problems You see the on-screen User's Guide for instructions on page 34 to print with the glossy or whiter side of ink, and quality. ● Be sure to install your software. See page 60. ● Be sure to print with borders print faster than borderless photos. ● Turn off special features such as color effects and red-eye reduction. ● JPEG photo files print faster...
...; The print head may need replacing. Your print is grainy. The print head may need aligning. Print Quality Problems You see the on-screen User's Guide for instructions on page 34 to print with the glossy or whiter side of ink, and quality. ● Be sure to install your software. See page 60. ● Be sure to print with borders print faster than borderless photos. ● Turn off special features such as color effects and red-eye reduction. ● JPEG photo files print faster...
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... photo cartridge may need cleaning. See page 49 to Black & White or Sepia. See page 22. ● The print head may be damp. See page 49 to eject the jammed paper. The paper may change slightly after printing. Paper doesn't feed correctly or jams. ● If paper doesn't feed, remove it, separate the sheets slightly, and reload it 's damp or curled, load a new stack of paper. ● Remove each photo sit for 24 hours and check your photo are wrong or missing. ● Make...
... photo cartridge may need cleaning. See page 49 to Black & White or Sepia. See page 22. ● The print head may be damp. See page 49 to eject the jammed paper. The paper may change slightly after printing. Paper doesn't feed correctly or jams. ● If paper doesn't feed, remove it, separate the sheets slightly, and reload it 's damp or curled, load a new stack of paper. ● Remove each photo sit for 24 hours and check your photo are wrong or missing. ● Make...
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... printer for details. ● Use only memory cards compatible with the printer (see page 8). ● Place the printer on its side, or turn off using the On button. Doing so may prevent the printer from printing or cause ink to leak out. ● Do not remove the memory card or turn the printer off the power to the outlet until the On light goes out. ● Before transporting the printer, make sure you use...
... printer for details. ● Use only memory cards compatible with the printer (see page 8). ● Place the printer on its side, or turn off using the On button. Doing so may prevent the printer from printing or cause ink to leak out. ● Do not remove the memory card or turn the printer off the power to the outlet until the On light goes out. ● Before transporting the printer, make sure you use...
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...9679; Use only AC adapter model A381H to prevent the battery from this printer according to clean the screen. Photo Viewer Screen Safety Instructions ● The screen contains a few small bright or dark spots. Replacing the battery with an incorrect model may...Use only an Epson Li-ion battery model D121A for this product and do not mean that the screen is damaged, contact your skin, immediately rinse the affected area thoroughly with water. Using the battery with other devices 72 may damage the battery or other than the specified product. Do not put in the user documentation...
...9679; Use only AC adapter model A381H to prevent the battery from this printer according to clean the screen. Photo Viewer Screen Safety Instructions ● The screen contains a few small bright or dark spots. Replacing the battery with an incorrect model may...Use only an Epson Li-ion battery model D121A for this product and do not mean that the screen is damaged, contact your skin, immediately rinse the affected area thoroughly with water. Using the battery with other devices 72 may damage the battery or other than the specified product. Do not put in the user documentation...
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.... What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your printer to Epson or its option, exchange or repair the printer without charge for parts or labor. You are responsible for packing the printer and for all costs to you fail to Epson within five (5) working days of receipt of the replacement. Epson requires a debit or a credit card number to secure the cost of the replacement printer in workmanship...
.... What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your printer to Epson or its option, exchange or repair the printer without charge for parts or labor. You are responsible for packing the printer and for all costs to you fail to Epson within five (5) working days of receipt of the replacement. Epson requires a debit or a credit card number to secure the cost of the replacement printer in workmanship...
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... the cartridge after the "Replace Print Pack" indicator comes on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of $1.10 for PictureMate is a prorated refund that purchasing supplies for postage. and Canada. You may result in your PictureMate printer. There are not formulated to be able to allow borderless, color printing of about the number of photo paper in poor color reproduction, print quality problems or more photos with the dated sales receipt and UPC code from...
... the cartridge after the "Replace Print Pack" indicator comes on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of $1.10 for PictureMate is a prorated refund that purchasing supplies for postage. and Canada. You may result in your PictureMate printer. There are not formulated to be able to allow borderless, color printing of about the number of photo paper in poor color reproduction, print quality problems or more photos with the dated sales receipt and UPC code from...
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... printers. xD-Picture Card is a trademark. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for identification purposes only and may not be responsible and respectful of the copyright laws when using any questions regarding copyright law. 78 Trademarks Epson, PictureMate, PRINT Image Matching, and the PRINT Image Matching logo are registered trademarks, and Exceed Your Vision, PictureMate Dash, PictureMate Zoom, USB DIRECT-PRINT, and the USB DIRECT-PRINT...
... printers. xD-Picture Card is a trademark. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for identification purposes only and may not be responsible and respectful of the copyright laws when using any questions regarding copyright law. 78 Trademarks Epson, PictureMate, PRINT Image Matching, and the PRINT Image Matching logo are registered trademarks, and Exceed Your Vision, PictureMate Dash, PictureMate Zoom, USB DIRECT-PRINT, and the USB DIRECT-PRINT...
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..., 34 software installation problems, 65 Copies, number of control panel, 10 to 11 Macintosh, 47 Windows, 44 Correcting photos, 19 to 21 Cropping, 16, 21 to 22 Customizing PictureMate, 56 to 59 Cut-off photos, fixing, 21 to 22, 44, 47 D Date stamp, 21 Date, printing photos by, 12 Decorations, 23 Default settings, 59 Digital Camera Correction setting, Windows, 44 Digital Size layout, 17 to 18 Direct Print Settings, 29 Display button, 10, 16, 23 Display preferences, 9 Displaying prints...
..., 34 software installation problems, 65 Copies, number of control panel, 10 to 11 Macintosh, 47 Windows, 44 Correcting photos, 19 to 21 Cropping, 16, 21 to 22 Customizing PictureMate, 56 to 59 Cut-off photos, fixing, 21 to 22, 44, 47 D Date stamp, 21 Date, printing photos by, 12 Decorations, 23 Default settings, 59 Digital Camera Correction setting, Windows, 44 Digital Size layout, 17 to 18 Direct Print Settings, 29 Display button, 10, 16, 23 Display preferences, 9 Displaying prints...
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... Lights memory card, 7 to 8 On, 63, 69 Lines in photos, fixing, 60 to 61, 65 Loading paper, 6 to 7, 67 Lock, cartridge, 50 to 52 M Macintosh basic printing, 46 to 48 Bluetooth printing, 31 cancelling printing, 48 installing software for, 37 to 39, 65 Printer Setup Utility, 38 to 39 Maintenance, 60 to 63 Manuals, 4, 36, 38 Margins incorrect, 21 to 22, 67 selecting, 17 to 18 Memory card adapters, 8 compatibility, 8 light, 7 to 8 problems, 64 removing, 8, 34 Menu button...
... Lights memory card, 7 to 8 On, 63, 69 Lines in photos, fixing, 60 to 61, 65 Loading paper, 6 to 7, 67 Lock, cartridge, 50 to 52 M Macintosh basic printing, 46 to 48 Bluetooth printing, 31 cancelling printing, 48 installing software for, 37 to 39, 65 Printer Setup Utility, 38 to 39 Maintenance, 60 to 63 Manuals, 4, 36, 38 Margins incorrect, 21 to 22, 67 selecting, 17 to 18 Memory card adapters, 8 compatibility, 8 light, 7 to 8 problems, 64 removing, 8, 34 Menu button...
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Open button, 6, 7 Orientation setting, Macintosh, 46 Output tray, 6, 53 P Packing PictureMate, 53 Page Setup window, 46 Paper buying, 4, 49, 68 feeding problems, 66 to 67 jam, 66 to 67 loading, 6 to 7, 67 orientation, 46 output tray, 6, 53 size, 7, 46 storing, 14 support, 6 to 7, 53 Passport photos, 17 to 18 PDA, printing from, 30 to 31 84 Photo choosing, 9 to 13 correction, 19 to 21, 41, 44 decorating, 23 displaying, 14 DPOF, 13...
Open button, 6, 7 Orientation setting, Macintosh, 46 Output tray, 6, 53 P Packing PictureMate, 53 Page Setup window, 46 Paper buying, 4, 49, 68 feeding problems, 66 to 67 jam, 66 to 67 loading, 6 to 7, 67 orientation, 46 output tray, 6, 53 size, 7, 46 storing, 14 support, 6 to 7, 53 Passport photos, 17 to 18 PDA, printing from, 30 to 31 84 Photo choosing, 9 to 13 correction, 19 to 21, 41, 44 decorating, 23 displaying, 14 DPOF, 13...
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..., 47 Service, 68 Settings, default, 59 Several photos, selecting, 10 to 11 Sharpness, adjusting, 20 to 21 Size, paper, 7, 46 Slideshow, 13 Slow printing, 65 Smeared prints, 65 to 66 Software, installing, 34 to 39, 65 Source, selecting, 30, 33 Speed, increasing print, 65 Stamp, date, 21 Start Here sheet, 4 Stopping printing control panel, 12 Macintosh, 48 Windows, 42, 45 Storing paper and prints, 14 Supplies, 4, 30, 49, 53, 68 Support, paper, 6 to 7, 53 Support...
..., 47 Service, 68 Settings, default, 59 Several photos, selecting, 10 to 11 Sharpness, adjusting, 20 to 21 Size, paper, 7, 46 Slideshow, 13 Slow printing, 65 Smeared prints, 65 to 66 Software, installing, 34 to 39, 65 Source, selecting, 30, 33 Speed, increasing print, 65 Stamp, date, 21 Start Here sheet, 4 Stopping printing control panel, 12 Macintosh, 48 Windows, 42, 45 Storing paper and prints, 14 Supplies, 4, 30, 49, 53, 68 Support, paper, 6 to 7, 53 Support...
