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...2002.09.004 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: EPSON Stylus Pro 9000, 9500, 9600, 7000, 7500, 7600, 10000, 10600, 5000, 5500 and Stylus Color 3000 Printers PostScript Printing Support for Mac OS X Native Mode This bulletin provides instructions for PostScript printing by simply installing the appropriate RIP PPD. ...Stylus Color 3000 and Stylus Pro 5000 printers Installation Instructions: Setup your existing RIP Server as an option, then you can be found on your printer in the User's Guide that came with one of the RIP packages listed below . Stylus Pro 5500 and Stylus Pro 10000ARC/DYE...
...2002.09.004 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: EPSON Stylus Pro 9000, 9500, 9600, 7000, 7500, 7600, 10000, 10600, 5000, 5500 and Stylus Color 3000 Printers PostScript Printing Support for Mac OS X Native Mode This bulletin provides instructions for PostScript printing by simply installing the appropriate RIP PPD. ...Stylus Color 3000 and Stylus Pro 5000 printers Installation Instructions: Setup your existing RIP Server as an option, then you can be found on your printer in the User's Guide that came with one of the RIP packages listed below . Stylus Pro 5500 and Stylus Pro 10000ARC/DYE...
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Click on the Add button. Then select AppleTalk from the list and click on the Printer Model sub-menu. Navigate to print. 2 After selecting the PPD file it should now be ready to the location of the printer under the Printer Model section. Your Mac OS X Client should reflect the name of your AppleTalk zone if applicable. 3. Select your devices. The Print Center should scan the network and find all your printer from the top sub-menu and your PPD file. Repeat the process to continue. 4. Click on the Add button. 5. Select Other to add your additional queues. 2.
Click on the Add button. Then select AppleTalk from the list and click on the Printer Model sub-menu. Navigate to print. 2 After selecting the PPD file it should now be ready to the location of the printer under the Printer Model section. Your Mac OS X Client should reflect the name of your AppleTalk zone if applicable. 3. Select your devices. The Print Center should scan the network and find all your printer from the top sub-menu and your PPD file. Repeat the process to continue. 4. Click on the Add button. 5. Select Other to add your additional queues. 2.
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Utilities 2. Open the Print Center, which can be found on server and type in the queue you wish to add. Uncheck the Use default queue on your HDD under Printer's Address. IP Printing Installation: 1. Enter the IP Address of the Postscript Server under Applications - Click on the Add button and select IP Printing from the sub-menu. 3. Click on the Printer Model sub-menu and select Other. 3
Utilities 2. Open the Print Center, which can be found on server and type in the queue you wish to add. Uncheck the Use default queue on your HDD under Printer's Address. IP Printing Installation: 1. Enter the IP Address of the Postscript Server under Applications - Click on the Add button and select IP Printing from the sub-menu. 3. Click on the Printer Model sub-menu and select Other. 3
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Click on the CD to select the printer's PPD. In order to print. After selecting the PPD file it must be ready to select the PPD it should reflect the name of your additional queues. Repeat the process ... with the IP address. 6. Extensions folder - Navigate to add your PPD file. Note: The StylusRIP does not have a separate folder on the Add button. 5. The Print Center should now be copied from another client's Printer Description folder as shown below (HDD - System folder - 4.
Click on the CD to select the printer's PPD. In order to print. After selecting the PPD file it must be ready to select the PPD it should reflect the name of your additional queues. Repeat the process ... with the IP address. 6. Extensions folder - Navigate to add your PPD file. Note: The StylusRIP does not have a separate folder on the Add button. 5. The Print Center should now be copied from another client's Printer Description folder as shown below (HDD - System folder - 4.
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...of this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with these EPSON printers. Trademarks EPSON, EPSON Stylus, ESC/P, and Micro Piezo are trademarks and EPSON Preferred is not responsible for identification purposes only and may be liable to ...expenses incurred by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. Printed on recycled paper. DX3, PhotoEnhance, SelecType, EPSON Archival, EPSON Photographic Dye, EPSON UltraChrome, and EPSON Store are registered trademarks of any form or by Epson America, Inc. Copyright © 2002 by any use with SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION's operating and...
...of this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with these EPSON printers. Trademarks EPSON, EPSON Stylus, ESC/P, and Micro Piezo are trademarks and EPSON Preferred is not responsible for identification purposes only and may be liable to ...expenses incurred by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. Printed on recycled paper. DX3, PhotoEnhance, SelecType, EPSON Archival, EPSON Photographic Dye, EPSON UltraChrome, and EPSON Store are registered trademarks of any form or by Epson America, Inc. Copyright © 2002 by any use with SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION's operating and...
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WARNING The connection of the user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. WARNING This is the responsibility of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will be required to take adequate ...
WARNING The connection of the user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the FCC for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. WARNING This is the responsibility of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will be required to take adequate ...
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...Assembling the Stand 1-3 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Mounting the Printer on the Stand 1-5 Attaching the Basket 1-8 Connecting the Power Cord 1-11 Installing the Ink Cartridges 1-12 Loading the Roll Paper 1-16 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-21 Connecting to the USB Port 1-22 Connecting to the Parallel ...26 Installing the Software for Macintosh 1-26 Installing the Software for Windows 1-29 Setting Up Your FireWire Port 1-32 Optimizing Print Speed 1-33 Using the Photo Printing Accelerator 1-33 Using the Speed & Progress Utility 1-34 Running a Nozzle Check 1-36 Aligning the...
...Assembling the Stand 1-3 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Mounting the Printer on the Stand 1-5 Attaching the Basket 1-8 Connecting the Power Cord 1-11 Installing the Ink Cartridges 1-12 Loading the Roll Paper 1-16 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-21 Connecting to the USB Port 1-22 Connecting to the Parallel ...26 Installing the Software for Macintosh 1-26 Installing the Software for Windows 1-29 Setting Up Your FireWire Port 1-32 Optimizing Print Speed 1-33 Using the Photo Printing Accelerator 1-33 Using the Speed & Progress Utility 1-34 Running a Nozzle Check 1-36 Aligning the...
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... Network . 1-49 2 Using Paper and Other Media Selecting Paper for Your Printer 2-2 Paper Handling Guidelines 2-2 Printing on EPSON Media 2-3 Selecting the Media Type Setting 2-7 Using Roll Paper 2-11 Loading Paper onto the Spindle 2-11 Loading Roll Paper for...Printouts Under the Printer 2-24 Creating Custom Print Settings 2-25 Using the Printer Setting Menu 2-25 Using the Paper Configuration Menu 2-28 3 Printing with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh Choosing Page Setup Options 3-2 Choosing Basic Print Options 3-4 Choosing Advanced Print Options 3-6 Color Management Settings 3-9 Paper...
... Network . 1-49 2 Using Paper and Other Media Selecting Paper for Your Printer 2-2 Paper Handling Guidelines 2-2 Printing on EPSON Media 2-3 Selecting the Media Type Setting 2-7 Using Roll Paper 2-11 Loading Paper onto the Spindle 2-11 Loading Roll Paper for...Printouts Under the Printer 2-24 Creating Custom Print Settings 2-25 Using the Printer Setting Menu 2-25 Using the Paper Configuration Menu 2-28 3 Printing with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh Choosing Page Setup Options 3-2 Choosing Basic Print Options 3-4 Choosing Advanced Print Options 3-6 Color Management Settings 3-9 Paper...
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...15 4 Printing with EPSON Drivers for Windows Choosing Basic Print Options 4-2 Choosing Paper and Layout Options 4-5 Choosing Advanced Print Options 4-7 Color Management Settings 4-9 Paper Configuration Settings 4-10 Managing Print Jobs 4-...Printing a Status Check 5-2 Checking Ink Levels and Component Life 5-3 Running a Cleaning Cycle 5-4 Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern 5-4 Cleaning the Print Head from the Control Panel 5-5 Performing an SSCL Cleaning Cycle 5-6 Aligning the Print Head 5-7 Aligning the Print Head from the Control Panel 5-7 Replacing Ink Cartridges 5-10 Checking Ink...
...15 4 Printing with EPSON Drivers for Windows Choosing Basic Print Options 4-2 Choosing Paper and Layout Options 4-5 Choosing Advanced Print Options 4-7 Color Management Settings 4-9 Paper Configuration Settings 4-10 Managing Print Jobs 4-...Printing a Status Check 5-2 Checking Ink Levels and Component Life 5-3 Running a Cleaning Cycle 5-4 Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern 5-4 Cleaning the Print Head from the Control Panel 5-5 Performing an SSCL Cleaning Cycle 5-6 Aligning the Print Head 5-7 Aligning the Print Head from the Control Panel 5-7 Replacing Ink Cartridges 5-10 Checking Ink...
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... the Printer for Shipment 5-24 Moving the Printer on the Stand 5-26 Replacing the Waste Ink System 5-27 6 Resolving Problems Diagnosing Problems 6-1 Using the Control Panel to Check the Printer 6-2 Improving Print Quality 6-4 Solving Operational Problems 6-7 Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems 6-8 Solving Paper Problems 6-10 Solving Roll Paper Feed Problems 6-11 Clearing Paper Jams...
... the Printer for Shipment 5-24 Moving the Printer on the Stand 5-26 Replacing the Waste Ink System 5-27 6 Resolving Problems Diagnosing Problems 6-1 Using the Control Panel to Check the Printer 6-2 Improving Print Quality 6-4 Solving Operational Problems 6-7 Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems 6-8 Solving Paper Problems 6-10 Solving Roll Paper Feed Problems 6-11 Clearing Paper Jams...
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... your printer, follow the instructions in case you for choosing the EPSON Stylus Pro 10600-the most out of your printer using a web browser, such as ink cartridges. Your printer is backed by one of its innovative ink, print head, and print engine technologies, the Stylus Pro 10600 delivers truly photographic output at print speeds faster than you ever need us. Warnings, Cautions, Notes...
... your printer, follow the instructions in case you for choosing the EPSON Stylus Pro 10600-the most out of your printer using a web browser, such as ink cartridges. Your printer is backed by one of its innovative ink, print head, and print engine technologies, the Stylus Pro 10600 delivers truly photographic output at print speeds faster than you ever need us. Warnings, Cautions, Notes...
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... cutter (see page 5-20 for details). ** Designed for ink cartridges on page 2-2 and for use with heavy media, which can visit the EPSON Store™ at http://prographics.epson. Note Part numbers for EPSON paper are listed on page 5-11. sales only). Options and Accessories Your EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 printer offers these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional...
... cutter (see page 5-20 for details). ** Designed for ink cartridges on page 2-2 and for use with heavy media, which can visit the EPSON Store™ at http://prographics.epson. Note Part numbers for EPSON paper are listed on page 5-11. sales only). Options and Accessories Your EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 printer offers these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional...
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You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by visiting the EPSON Store at http://support.epson.com. You'll also need your printer serial number and proof of professional printing products through the EPSON PreferredSM Protection Plan. You can reach EPSON Support at www.... technical advice through e-mail. In Canada, please call , make sure you have your Unit ID number, which is included with the EPSON Preferred Protection Plan information that came with the toll-free line or your printer. Support hours and days are subject to 4 PM, ...
You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by visiting the EPSON Store at http://support.epson.com. You'll also need your printer serial number and proof of professional printing products through the EPSON PreferredSM Protection Plan. You can reach EPSON Support at www.... technical advice through e-mail. In Canada, please call , make sure you have your Unit ID number, which is included with the EPSON Preferred Protection Plan information that came with the toll-free line or your printer. Support hours and days are subject to 4 PM, ...
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...8482; series (System 8.5.1 through 9.x; 9.2.2 or later recommended) • 350 MHz processor (700 MHz or higher recommended) • 256MB of RAM (at full engine speed. System 9.2.2 or later recommended) For IEEE 1394 connection: iMac DV, G3, or G4 series (System 8.6 or later with FireWire® Update 2.1 or ... System 8.5.1 on an iMac, Apple recommends that you must have a Power Macintosh G4 with a FireWire connection. If you are using Photo Printing Accelerator in either a standalone or peer-to-peer network environment, your driver (see page 1-33 for details), or if you are running...
...8482; series (System 8.5.1 through 9.x; 9.2.2 or later recommended) • 350 MHz processor (700 MHz or higher recommended) • 256MB of RAM (at full engine speed. System 9.2.2 or later recommended) For IEEE 1394 connection: iMac DV, G3, or G4 series (System 8.6 or later with FireWire® Update 2.1 or ... System 8.5.1 on an iMac, Apple recommends that you must have a Power Macintosh G4 with a FireWire connection. If you are using Photo Printing Accelerator in either a standalone or peer-to-peer network environment, your driver (see page 1-33 for details), or if you are running...
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... use your printer in your driver (see page 1-33 for details), or if you are using a software or hardware RIP, you are not using Photo Printing Accelerator in either a standalone or peer-to-peer network environment, your computer and a 36-pin, Centronics® compatible connector for the printer For USB connection... For 10/100 BaseT Ethernet connection: Ethernet equipped PC running at least 150MB of free hard disk space to install the software, and at full engine speed. Caution Using an improperly shielded USB cable-
... use your printer in your driver (see page 1-33 for details), or if you are using a software or hardware RIP, you are not using Photo Printing Accelerator in either a standalone or peer-to-peer network environment, your computer and a 36-pin, Centronics® compatible connector for the printer For USB connection... For 10/100 BaseT Ethernet connection: Ethernet equipped PC running at least 150MB of free hard disk space to install the software, and at full engine speed. Caution Using an improperly shielded USB cable-
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... efficiency. Avoid areas subject to reduce air pollution caused by wall switches or timers. 6 6 | Introduction ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that the print head is safely capped. When you use outlets controlled by power generation. It will not operate properly if it is off and unplug...
... efficiency. Avoid areas subject to reduce air pollution caused by wall switches or timers. 6 6 | Introduction ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that the print head is safely capped. When you use outlets controlled by power generation. It will not operate properly if it is off and unplug...
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...those controls that are covered by hand. • Under normal circumstances, ink will not come out of the cartridge. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions • Do not put your hand inside the printer or touch the cartridges during printing. • To avoid damaging the printer, do not attempt to ...use an extension cord with the printer, make sure the total ampere rating of all servicing in the documentation, do not move the print head by the operating instructions. Keep cartridges away from the control panel, unplug the printer and refer servicing to service personnel. •...
...those controls that are covered by hand. • Under normal circumstances, ink will not come out of the cartridge. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions • Do not put your hand inside the printer or touch the cartridges during printing. • To avoid damaging the printer, do not attempt to ...use an extension cord with the printer, make sure the total ampere rating of all servicing in the documentation, do not move the print head by the operating instructions. Keep cartridges away from the control panel, unplug the printer and refer servicing to service personnel. •...
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For best results, use an ink cartridge beyond the date printed on the cartridge package. Leaving the cartridge unpacked for a long time before use may result in damage to refill them. 8 | Introduction • Do not dismantle the ink cartridges or try to the print head. • Install the ink cartridge immediately after you remove it from its package. This could result in reduced print quality. • Do not use cartridges within six months of installation. 8
For best results, use an ink cartridge beyond the date printed on the cartridge package. Leaving the cartridge unpacked for a long time before use may result in damage to refill them. 8 | Introduction • Do not dismantle the ink cartridges or try to the print head. • Install the ink cartridge immediately after you remove it from its package. This could result in reduced print quality. • Do not use cartridges within six months of installation. 8
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...; Unpacking and assembly • Connecting the power cord • Installing the ink cartridges • Loading the roll paper • Connecting the printer to your computer • Installing the printer software • Optimizing print speed • Running a nozzle check • Aligning the print head • Setting up the printer on a network 1-1 You should allow...
...; Unpacking and assembly • Connecting the power cord • Installing the ink cartridges • Loading the roll paper • Connecting the printer to your computer • Installing the printer software • Optimizing print speed • Running a nozzle check • Aligning the print head • Setting up the printer on a network 1-1 You should allow...
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Unpacking the Stand After unpacking the stand, make sure you have all these steps to unpack and assemble your printer. 1-2 | Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembly Follow these items: Upright supports Cross bar Metal rods, long Metal rods, short Allen wrench Paper basket Paper supports (10) Bolts Wing nuts and washers 1-2
Unpacking the Stand After unpacking the stand, make sure you have all these steps to unpack and assemble your printer. 1-2 | Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembly Follow these items: Upright supports Cross bar Metal rods, long Metal rods, short Allen wrench Paper basket Paper supports (10) Bolts Wing nuts and washers 1-2