PostScript Printing Information
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...: 09/25/2002 Originator: MS PSB.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. • EFI RS 5000 LX Series...
...: 09/25/2002 Originator: MS PSB.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. • EFI RS 5000 LX Series...
PostScript Printing Information
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After selecting the PPD file it should now be ready to the location of the printer under the Printer Model section. Select your printer from the top sub-menu and your additional queues. Click on the Add button. 5. Click on the Add button. The Print Center should scan the network and find all your PPD file. Repeat the process to continue. 4. Select Other to add your AppleTalk zone if applicable. 3. Navigate to print. 2 2. Your Mac OS X Client should reflect the name of your devices. Then select AppleTalk from the list and click on the Printer Model sub-menu.
After selecting the PPD file it should now be ready to the location of the printer under the Printer Model section. Select your printer from the top sub-menu and your additional queues. Click on the Add button. 5. Click on the Add button. The Print Center should scan the network and find all your PPD file. Repeat the process to continue. 4. Select Other to add your AppleTalk zone if applicable. 3. Navigate to print. 2 2. Your Mac OS X Client should reflect the name of your devices. Then select AppleTalk from the list and click on the Printer Model sub-menu.
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Click on server and type in the queue you wish to add. Uncheck the Use default queue on the Add button and select IP Printing from the sub-menu. 3. Enter the IP Address of the Postscript Server under Applications - Click on your HDD under Printer's Address. IP Printing Installation: 1. Open the Print Center, which can be found on the Printer Model sub-menu and select Other. 3 Utilities 2.
Click on server and type in the queue you wish to add. Uncheck the Use default queue on the Add button and select IP Printing from the sub-menu. 3. Enter the IP Address of the Postscript Server under Applications - Click on your HDD under Printer's Address. IP Printing Installation: 1. Open the Print Center, which can be found on the Printer Model sub-menu and select Other. 3 Utilities 2.
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... additional queues. Your Mac OS X Client should now show the Queue that you typed along with the IP address. 6. In order to print. System folder - 4. The Print Center should now be copied from another client's Printer Description folder as shown below (HDD - Extensions folder - Click on the CD to the location of the...
... additional queues. Your Mac OS X Client should now show the Queue that you typed along with the IP address. 6. In order to print. System folder - 4. The Print Center should now be copied from another client's Printer Description folder as shown below (HDD - Extensions folder - Click on the CD to the location of the...
Printer Guide
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... maintenance instructions. All rights reserved. Trademarks EPSON, EPSON Stylus, ESC/P, and Micro Piezo are trademarks and EPSON Preferred is a service mark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. Part Number: CPD-15012 9/02 ii DX3, PhotoEnhance, SelecType, EPSON Archival, EPSON Photographic Dye, EPSON UltraChrome, and EPSON Store are registered trademarks of Epson America, Inc. Legal Notices Neither SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION nor its affiliates shall be liable...
... maintenance instructions. All rights reserved. Trademarks EPSON, EPSON Stylus, ESC/P, and Micro Piezo are trademarks and EPSON Preferred is a service mark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. Part Number: CPD-15012 9/02 ii DX3, PhotoEnhance, SelecType, EPSON Archival, EPSON Photographic Dye, EPSON UltraChrome, and EPSON Store are registered trademarks of Epson America, Inc. Legal Notices Neither SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION nor its affiliates shall be liable...
Printer Guide
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... Requirements 5 ENERGY STAR Compliance 6 Important Safety Instructions 6 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 7 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembly 1-2 Unpacking the Stand 1-2 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...Ethernet Port 1-25 Installing the Printer Software 1-26 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 ...
... Requirements 5 ENERGY STAR Compliance 6 Important Safety Instructions 6 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 7 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembly 1-2 Unpacking the Stand 1-2 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...Ethernet Port 1-25 Installing the Printer Software 1-26 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 ...
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... Up on a Windows XP Network 1-46 Setting Up on a Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 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...
... Up on a Windows XP Network 1-46 Setting Up on a Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 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...
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...Checking Printer Status 3-14 Selecting Configuration Options 3-15 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 ...4-14 5 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Checking Printer Status and Part Life 5-2 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...
...Checking Printer Status 3-14 Selecting Configuration Options 3-15 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 ...4-14 5 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Checking Printer Status and Part Life 5-2 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...
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viii | Contents Transporting or Storing the Printer 5-24 Preparing 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...
viii | Contents Transporting or Storing the Printer 5-24 Preparing 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...
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... Microsoft® Internet Explorer, versions 3.0 or later. Introduction Thank you for choosing the EPSON Stylus Pro 10600-the most technologically advanced system 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 thought possible. Note To set up your printer. TIP Tips contain additional hints on setting up your...
... Microsoft® Internet Explorer, versions 3.0 or later. Introduction Thank you for choosing the EPSON Stylus Pro 10600-the most technologically advanced system 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 thought possible. Note To set up your printer. TIP Tips contain additional hints on setting up your...
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Options and Accessories Your EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 printer offers these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional equipment and software Option EFI® Fiery® Spark Professional 2.0 Software RIP Automatic Take-Up Reel System Replacement.... 2 sales only). com for the printer's built-in cutter. Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site at http://prographics.epson.com for use with heavy media, which can visit the EPSON Store™ at http://prographics.epson. You can purchase optional equipment and software, ink cartridges, paper, and manuals from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or you...
Options and Accessories Your EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 printer offers these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional equipment and software Option EFI® Fiery® Spark Professional 2.0 Software RIP Automatic Take-Up Reel System Replacement.... 2 sales only). com for the printer's built-in cutter. Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site at http://prographics.epson.com for use with heavy media, which can visit the EPSON Store™ at http://prographics.epson. You can purchase optional equipment and software, ink cartridges, paper, and manuals from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or you...
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...) 463-7766 for dealer referral. 3 At this site, you can reach EPSON Support at http://support.epson.com. TIP If you experience difficulty with your printer. Support hours and days are subject to 8 PM, Pacific Time, Monday...ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by visiting the EPSON Store at product documentation, access troubleshooting information, and receive technical advice through the EPSON PreferredSM Protection Plan. Dial (888) 377-6611, 6 AM to change without notice. You'll also need your printer serial number and proof of professional printing...
...) 463-7766 for dealer referral. 3 At this site, you can reach EPSON Support at http://support.epson.com. TIP If you experience difficulty with your printer. Support hours and days are subject to 8 PM, Pacific Time, Monday...ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by visiting the EPSON Store at product documentation, access troubleshooting information, and receive technical advice through the EPSON PreferredSM Protection Plan. Dial (888) 377-6611, 6 AM to change without notice. You'll also need your printer serial number and proof of professional printing...
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...700 MHz or higher recommended) • 256MB of RAM (at full engine speed. For optimum performance, we recommend the latest Macintosh system available with a 500 MHz or higher processor and 512MB RAM to keep the printer running System 8.5.1 on an iMac, Apple recommends that you must have ...a Power Macintosh G4 with a FireWire connection. 4 | Introduction Note If you are not using Photo Printing Accelerator in either a standalone or peer-to-peer network ...
...700 MHz or higher recommended) • 256MB of RAM (at full engine speed. For optimum performance, we recommend the latest Macintosh system available with a 500 MHz or higher processor and 512MB RAM to keep the printer running System 8.5.1 on an iMac, Apple recommends that you must have ...a Power Macintosh G4 with a FireWire connection. 4 | Introduction Note If you are not using Photo Printing Accelerator in either a standalone or peer-to-peer network ...
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... 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: a computer running Windows 98, Me, or 2000 with 512MB RAM to keep the printer running at least... processor with a Windows compliant USB port and a shielded USB "AB" cable from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to install the software, and at full engine speed. especially a cable more available hard disk space recommended) • Quad-speed (4×) CD-ROM or DVD drive for...
... 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: a computer running Windows 98, Me, or 2000 with 512MB RAM to keep the printer running at least... processor with a Windows compliant USB port and a shielded USB "AB" cable from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to install the software, and at full engine speed. especially a cable more available hard disk space recommended) • Quad-speed (4×) CD-ROM or DVD drive for...
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... a radiator or heating vent. When you use outlets controlled by power generation. This ensures that the print head is tilted or at an angle. • Do not block or cover the openings in the printer case or insert objects through the slots. • Use only the type of cordless telephones. • Place... by wall switches or timers. 6 Caution Always turn off the power to properly grounded power outlets. 6 | Introduction ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this button, the Operate light flashes briefly, then goes out.
... a radiator or heating vent. When you use outlets controlled by power generation. This ensures that the print head is tilted or at an angle. • Do not block or cover the openings in the printer case or insert objects through the slots. • Use only the type of cordless telephones. • Place... by wall switches or timers. 6 Caution Always turn off the power to properly grounded power outlets. 6 | Introduction ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this button, the Operate light flashes briefly, then goes out.
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... in the documentation, do not move the print head by the operating instructions. Opening or removing those controls that are covered by hand. • Under normal circumstances, ink will not come out of all servicing in performance. if liquid has entered the printer; Introduction | 7 • Place the printer near a wall outlet where the plugs...
... in the documentation, do not move the print head by the operating instructions. Opening or removing those controls that are covered by hand. • Under normal circumstances, ink will not come out of all servicing in performance. if liquid has entered the printer; Introduction | 7 • Place the printer near a wall outlet where the plugs...
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...: • Unpacking and assembly • Connecting the power cord • Installing the ink cartridges • Loading the roll paper • Connecting the printer to assemble the printer, install the software, and make any necessary adjustments. You should allow at least two ...excessive heat, moisture, or dust. Setting Up the Printer | 1-1 Chapter 1: Setting Up the Printer Note When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for this chapter to your computer • Installing the printer software • Optimizing print speed • Running a nozzle check • Aligning...
...: • Unpacking and assembly • Connecting the power cord • Installing the ink cartridges • Loading the roll paper • Connecting the printer to assemble the printer, install the software, and make any necessary adjustments. You should allow at least two ...excessive heat, moisture, or dust. Setting Up the Printer | 1-1 Chapter 1: Setting Up the Printer Note When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for this chapter to your computer • Installing the printer software • Optimizing print speed • Running a nozzle check • Aligning...
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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
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Insert the cross bar into one of the upright supports as shown. Attach the upright support to the other end.) Bolts 2. Setting Up the Printer | 1-3 Assembling the Stand 1. Tighten all four bolts securely. 1-3 Then attach it with two bolts using the included Allen wrench. (Leave the bolts a little loose until you attach the other end. 3.
Insert the cross bar into one of the upright supports as shown. Attach the upright support to the other end.) Bolts 2. Setting Up the Printer | 1-3 Assembling the Stand 1. Tighten all four bolts securely. 1-3 Then attach it with two bolts using the included Allen wrench. (Leave the bolts a little loose until you attach the other end. 3.
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1-4 | Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer After unpacking the printer, make sure all these items are included: 3-inch roll paper spindle 2-inch roll paper spindle with Doubleweight Matte Paper Roll paper belts for 2-inch roll paper Roll paper belts for 3-inch roll paper Ink cartridges (6) Printer UltraChrome model only: additional black ink cartridge and ink draining cartridge Label for ink compartment cover Power cord 1-4
1-4 | Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer After unpacking the printer, make sure all these items are included: 3-inch roll paper spindle 2-inch roll paper spindle with Doubleweight Matte Paper Roll paper belts for 2-inch roll paper Roll paper belts for 3-inch roll paper Ink cartridges (6) Printer UltraChrome model only: additional black ink cartridge and ink draining cartridge Label for ink compartment cover Power cord 1-4