Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... System: Epson offers a variety of Epson America, Inc. Epson Printer + Epson Ink + Epson Paper Delivers Epson Quality 6. Epson printers use an advanced error diffusion technology to determine the most interested in various patterns so you never have to swap an ink cartridge to receive Epson inks. Epson, Exceed Your Vision, MicroPiezo, AcuPhoto Halftoning, Claria, Epson UltraChrome K3, Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss, and PictureMate are registered...
... System: Epson offers a variety of Epson America, Inc. Epson Printer + Epson Ink + Epson Paper Delivers Epson Quality 6. Epson printers use an advanced error diffusion technology to determine the most interested in various patterns so you never have to swap an ink cartridge to receive Epson inks. Epson, Exceed Your Vision, MicroPiezo, AcuPhoto Halftoning, Claria, Epson UltraChrome K3, Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss, and PictureMate are registered...
Start Here Card
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... with all the tape and packing material from PictureMate. 4051812-00 XXX Power adapter Paper PictureMate Power cable PictureMate Photo Cartridge Using PictureMate Without a Computer booklet Printer Using PictureMate Software + With a Computer CD booklet Caution: To avoid damaging your PictureMate, keep it out of PictureMate. Note: To print from your computer, see the release lever. Lever Start Here ® Set...
... with all the tape and packing material from PictureMate. 4051812-00 XXX Power adapter Paper PictureMate Power cable PictureMate Photo Cartridge Using PictureMate Without a Computer booklet Printer Using PictureMate Software + With a Computer CD booklet Caution: To avoid damaging your PictureMate, keep it out of PictureMate. Note: To print from your computer, see the release lever. Lever Start Here ® Set...
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... it snaps shut. If the door does not close completely, the cartridge is fully inserted. 3 Move the lever to the Release position by sliding it in the direction shown. 4 Shake the photo cartridge a few times in both sides of PictureMate and all the way down. If it does not lock in place..., the cartridge is sticking out, remove the cartridge and reinstall it and try again. 7 Close the cartridge door. Make sure it and try again. 8 ...
... it snaps shut. If the door does not close completely, the cartridge is fully inserted. 3 Move the lever to the Release position by sliding it in the direction shown. 4 Shake the photo cartridge a few times in both sides of PictureMate and all the way down. If it does not lock in place..., the cartridge is sticking out, remove the cartridge and reinstall it and try again. 7 Close the cartridge door. Make sure it and try again. 8 ...
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To purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Where To Get Help If you need additional help with PictureMate Photo Paper and a PictureMate Photo Cartridge), a USB cable, and other PictureMate accessories from an authorized Epson dealer. In Canada, please call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). PictureMate Accessories You can purchase a PictureMate Print Pack (with PictureMate, see "Where To Get Help" in the Using PictureMate Without a Computer book. To find the nearest dealer, please call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral. sales only).
To purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Where To Get Help If you need additional help with PictureMate Photo Paper and a PictureMate Photo Cartridge), a USB cable, and other PictureMate accessories from an authorized Epson dealer. In Canada, please call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). PictureMate Accessories You can purchase a PictureMate Print Pack (with PictureMate, see "Where To Get Help" in the Using PictureMate Without a Computer book. To find the nearest dealer, please call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral. sales only).
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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... poster to print from your camera's memory card. Using PictureMate Without a Computer (this book) explains how to your PictureMate. Where to buy the PictureMate Print Pack. 4 It explains how to install the software and connect to print photos directly from other devices, replace the PictureMate Photo Cartridge, take care of PictureMate, and troubleshoot problems. To use your computer.
... poster to print from your camera's memory card. Using PictureMate Without a Computer (this book) explains how to your PictureMate. Where to buy the PictureMate Print Pack. 4 It explains how to install the software and connect to print photos directly from other devices, replace the PictureMate Photo Cartridge, take care of PictureMate, and troubleshoot problems. To use your computer.
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... are out of PictureMate Photo Paper and a new PictureMate Photo Cartridge. For more information, see "How many photos will I get from an authorized Epson dealer. You can buy a PictureMate Print Pack, which contains a new photo cartridge and photo paper. To find the nearest dealer, please call (800) 463-7766 for optimal print quality and prints that sell genuine Epson printer supplies. Replace Ink...
... are out of PictureMate Photo Paper and a new PictureMate Photo Cartridge. For more information, see "How many photos will I get from an authorized Epson dealer. You can buy a PictureMate Print Pack, which contains a new photo cartridge and photo paper. To find the nearest dealer, please call (800) 463-7766 for optimal print quality and prints that sell genuine Epson printer supplies. Replace Ink...
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This releases the cartridge. 35 Caution: Before you replace the cartridge, read the "Photo Cartridge Safety Instructions" on page 56. 1 Flip the handle up. 2 Open the cartridge door on the back of PictureMate. 3 Move the lever to the Release position by sliding it in one session. Remove the Used Photo Cartridge Make sure you have a new PictureMate Photo Cartridge before you must complete all the steps in the direction shown. Once you start replacing a cartridge, you begin.
This releases the cartridge. 35 Caution: Before you replace the cartridge, read the "Photo Cartridge Safety Instructions" on page 56. 1 Flip the handle up. 2 Open the cartridge door on the back of PictureMate. 3 Move the lever to the Release position by sliding it in one session. Remove the Used Photo Cartridge Make sure you have a new PictureMate Photo Cartridge before you must complete all the steps in the direction shown. Once you start replacing a cartridge, you begin.
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If ink gets in your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. Install the photo cartridge immediately after flushing, see a doctor immediately. Warning: Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of it properly. (For appropriate disposal, check local resources for a long time before... circuit board. 4 Carefully pull out the cartridge and dispose of children and do not drink the ink. If discomfort or vision problems continue after you leave a cartridge unpacked for recycling guidelines.) Insert the New Photo Cartridge 1 Shake the cartridge four or five times while it from its...
If ink gets in your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. Install the photo cartridge immediately after flushing, see a doctor immediately. Warning: Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of it properly. (For appropriate disposal, check local resources for a long time before... circuit board. 4 Carefully pull out the cartridge and dispose of children and do not drink the ink. If discomfort or vision problems continue after you leave a cartridge unpacked for recycling guidelines.) Insert the New Photo Cartridge 1 Shake the cartridge four or five times while it from its...
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Push in place, the cartridge is crooked; If it does not lock in both sides evenly to the Lock position. Caution: If the cartridge is straight. remove it and try again. (See step 3.) If either side is sticking out, remove the cartridge and reinsert it so it is not inserted correctly, ink may leak out. 5 Close the cartridge door. Make sure it snaps shut. Wrong Correct 37 3 Slide the cartridge straight into the slot, label side up, until it is not crooked. 4 Move the lever right to make sure it is fully inserted.
Push in place, the cartridge is crooked; If it does not lock in both sides evenly to the Lock position. Caution: If the cartridge is straight. remove it and try again. (See step 3.) If either side is sticking out, remove the cartridge and reinsert it so it is not inserted correctly, ink may leak out. 5 Close the cartridge door. Make sure it snaps shut. Wrong Correct 37 3 Slide the cartridge straight into the slot, label side up, until it is not crooked. 4 Move the lever right to make sure it is fully inserted.
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Check the Photo Cartridge Status (Ink Level) You can check the approximate ink level in your photo cartridge at any time. 1 On the Main Menu, press or to highlight Cartridge Status, then press OK. You see a screen showing the approximate ink level in your photo cartridge. 38 Remove it and try again. 6 Move the handle over to the back. 2 Press or to highlight Maintenance, then press OK. 3 Press or to highlight More Options, then press OK. If the door does not close completely, the cartridge is not installed correctly.
Check the Photo Cartridge Status (Ink Level) You can check the approximate ink level in your photo cartridge at any time. 1 On the Main Menu, press or to highlight Cartridge Status, then press OK. You see a screen showing the approximate ink level in your photo cartridge. 38 Remove it and try again. 6 Move the handle over to the back. 2 Press or to highlight Maintenance, then press OK. 3 Press or to highlight More Options, then press OK. If the door does not close completely, the cartridge is not installed correctly.
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... See the inside back cover of PictureMate. 6 Pack PictureMate along with its side or upside down the top of the paper support and close the output tray. 5 Disconnect the power cord and any connected USB cable from the Epson Store. Caution: Make sure the photo cartridge is on its power cable and ...adapter in the box that PictureMate came in, or in your car or other locations where it can order an optional...
... See the inside back cover of PictureMate. 6 Pack PictureMate along with its side or upside down the top of the paper support and close the output tray. 5 Disconnect the power cord and any connected USB cable from the Epson Store. Caution: Make sure the photo cartridge is on its power cable and ...adapter in the box that PictureMate came in, or in your car or other locations where it can order an optional...
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... any problems, you see one of these messages, here's what to do: Message What to Do Purchase a PictureMate Print Pack and replace the photo cartridge with a new one. The Main Menu appears on the back of the door click in and close. If you can check the screen for a ...for the best square (1 to 9) in set #2, then press OK. 9 Press OK to exit the alignment screen. Contact Epson as described in "Where to clear this message. The printer resumes printing. If the cartridge is new, check to make sure it is inserted correctly. 7 Press or to highlight the number for the best...
... any problems, you see one of these messages, here's what to do: Message What to Do Purchase a PictureMate Print Pack and replace the photo cartridge with a new one. The Main Menu appears on the back of the door click in and close. If you can check the screen for a ...for the best square (1 to 9) in set #2, then press OK. 9 Press OK to exit the alignment screen. Contact Epson as described in "Where to clear this message. The printer resumes printing. If the cartridge is new, check to make sure it is inserted correctly. 7 Press or to highlight the number for the best...
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...it on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the printer base in all directions. ● Make sure paper is not jammed and is not resting on page 53. Your PictureMate makes an unexpected noise when you install the photo cartridge, PictureMate will charge its print head for about three minutes. Place... on again. Message What to Do Use a compatible memory card containing supported photo files, and make sure the files are not clogged. Disconnect the adapter, then reconnect it to the printer. (See page 32.) Turn off PictureMate, wait a few seconds, then turn it off, or it can feed...
...it on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the printer base in all directions. ● Make sure paper is not jammed and is not resting on page 53. Your PictureMate makes an unexpected noise when you install the photo cartridge, PictureMate will charge its print head for about three minutes. Place... on again. Message What to Do Use a compatible memory card containing supported photo files, and make sure the files are not clogged. Disconnect the adapter, then reconnect it to the printer. (See page 32.) Turn off PictureMate, wait a few seconds, then turn it off, or it can feed...
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... read RAW files or files saved in the progressive-scan format in Adobe® Photoshop®. ● PictureMate can recognize and print the first 999 photos on your memory card. To replace the cartridge. (See page 34.) ● The print head may need aligning. (See page 47.) Your printout...; Make sure you are using a compatible memory card. (See page 6.) ● Make sure only one card is face up. ● The photo cartridge may need replacing. PictureMate does not read from multiple cards at a time. If it's damp or curled, load a new stack of the paper is inserted at once. ...
... read RAW files or files saved in the progressive-scan format in Adobe® Photoshop®. ● PictureMate can recognize and print the first 999 photos on your memory card. To replace the cartridge. (See page 34.) ● The print head may need aligning. (See page 47.) Your printout...; Make sure you are using a compatible memory card. (See page 6.) ● Make sure only one card is face up. ● The photo cartridge may need replacing. PictureMate does not read from multiple cards at a time. If it's damp or curled, load a new stack of the paper is inserted at once. ...
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... to a maximum of 20 sheets. Replace the photo cartridge. (See page 34.) ● Try a different Auto Correct setting. (See page 22.) Problems With Paper Feeding Paper doesn't eject fully or is wrinkled. Paper doesn't feed correctly or jams in back of PictureMate. The handle should be old or low on ...isn't damaged, old, dirty, or loaded face down in the printer. ● Make sure the paper support is pulled all the way up to Color for color photos. (See page 19.) ● The print head nozzles may need cleaning. (See page 45.) ● The photo cartridge may be all the way down .
... to a maximum of 20 sheets. Replace the photo cartridge. (See page 34.) ● Try a different Auto Correct setting. (See page 22.) Problems With Paper Feeding Paper doesn't eject fully or is wrinkled. Paper doesn't feed correctly or jams in back of PictureMate. The handle should be old or low on ...isn't damaged, old, dirty, or loaded face down in the printer. ● Make sure the paper support is pulled all the way up to Color for color photos. (See page 19.) ● The print head nozzles may need cleaning. (See page 45.) ● The photo cartridge may be all the way down .
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... services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Your Epson SoundAdviceSM Express Code is 70540. Use this site, you can download drivers and other PictureMate accessories from an authorized Epson dealer. Toll or long distance charges may apply. To find the nearest ... purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. At this code to quickly select the PictureMate printer in one box: PictureMate Photo Paper and a PictureMate Photo Cartridge. Before you need to print in SoundAdvice. Where to Get Help Epson provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through Friday.
... services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Your Epson SoundAdviceSM Express Code is 70540. Use this site, you can download drivers and other PictureMate accessories from an authorized Epson dealer. Toll or long distance charges may apply. To find the nearest ... purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. At this code to quickly select the PictureMate printer in one box: PictureMate Photo Paper and a PictureMate Photo Cartridge. Before you need to print in SoundAdvice. Where to Get Help Epson provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through Friday.
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.... Notices Important Safety Instructions Before using your PictureMate, read the following safety instructions to make sure that extends beyond the base of the printer in all directions. If you use the printer in front of the printer for sufficient ventilation. Otherwise, ink may leak...power light goes out. ● Before transporting the printer, make sure you use it is restricted, such as your hand inside the printer or touch the photo cartridge during printing. ● Always turn the printer off the printer while the computer and the memory card are communicating...
.... Notices Important Safety Instructions Before using your PictureMate, read the following safety instructions to make sure that extends beyond the base of the printer in all directions. If you use the printer in front of the printer for sufficient ventilation. Otherwise, ink may leak...power light goes out. ● Before transporting the printer, make sure you use it is restricted, such as your hand inside the printer or touch the photo cartridge during printing. ● Always turn the printer off the printer while the computer and the memory card are communicating...
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... its packaging faces down. ● Do not touch the green IC chip on the photo cartridge retains a variety of cartridge-related information, such as the printer. This could damage the print head. ● Install the photo cartridge immediately after you handle used photo cartridges, as there may be some ink is inserted, some ink remaining around the ink...
... its packaging faces down. ● Do not touch the green IC chip on the photo cartridge retains a variety of cartridge-related information, such as the printer. This could damage the print head. ● Install the photo cartridge immediately after you handle used photo cartridges, as there may be some ink is inserted, some ink remaining around the ink...
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...will ship a replacement printer to Epson or its option, exchange or repair the printer without charge for securely packaging the defective unit and returning it to clean the LCD panel. For warranty service, you use an address in the event that the consumable photo cartridge enclosed with soap ...and water. If your dealer. Exchange products and parts assume the remaining warranty period of the covered printer. If the liquid crystal solution gets on your printer to you, freight prepaid, so long as...
...will ship a replacement printer to Epson or its option, exchange or repair the printer without charge for securely packaging the defective unit and returning it to clean the LCD panel. For warranty service, you use an address in the event that the consumable photo cartridge enclosed with soap ...and water. If your dealer. Exchange products and parts assume the remaining warranty period of the covered printer. If the liquid crystal solution gets on your printer to you, freight prepaid, so long as...
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...or consequential damages, so the above limitations and exclusions may have other than by Epson. SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED 58 WARRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY, THEN ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD IDENTIFIED ABOVE. In Canada, ...OR FIRM ARE VOID. This warranty covers only normal use ; This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to the Epson product after its shipment from jurisdiction to you will not be identified or reproduced, you . This warranty...
...or consequential damages, so the above limitations and exclusions may have other than by Epson. SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED 58 WARRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY, THEN ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD IDENTIFIED ABOVE. In Canada, ...OR FIRM ARE VOID. This warranty covers only normal use ; This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to the Epson product after its shipment from jurisdiction to you will not be identified or reproduced, you . This warranty...
