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... Overview This section describes the general procedure on how to set . 3. For Windows users, see "About EpsonNet Config" on the printer and install the printer driver. See the section in this chapter appropriate for your operating system. 12 Setting Up Your System for details. 2. See "Network Interface Operation" on your computers...
... Overview This section describes the general procedure on how to set . 3. For Windows users, see "About EpsonNet Config" on the printer and install the printer driver. See the section in this chapter appropriate for your operating system. 12 Setting Up Your System for details. 2. See "Network Interface Operation" on your computers...
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Click Install. Setting Up Your System for your operating system. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing 21 If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run Setup.exe. Insert the printer software CD in your CD or DVD drive. 2. Installing the Printer Software To print to install the printer driver (printer software) on your computer. Windows 1. If you need to the network printer, you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 3.
Click Install. Setting Up Your System for your operating system. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing 21 If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run Setup.exe. Insert the printer software CD in your CD or DVD drive. 2. Installing the Printer Software To print to install the printer driver (printer software) on your computer. Windows 1. If you need to the network printer, you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 3.
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... Your System for your printer. 6. Click the Epson Stylus Pro icon. 5. Click the User's Guide icon to install the User's Guide and Network Guide, and to place a link to install the printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your printer.... Double-click the Epson icon. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to the Epson Professional Imaging website on page 24 to install the EpsonNet Configuration...
... Your System for your printer. 6. Click the Epson Stylus Pro icon. 5. Click the User's Guide icon to install the User's Guide and Network Guide, and to place a link to install the printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your printer.... Double-click the Epson icon. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to the Epson Professional Imaging website on page 24 to install the EpsonNet Configuration...
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... 28 EpsonNet Config Macintosh, 28 Windows, 27 EpsonNet Config with Web Browser password, 34 settings, 33 to 34 using, 30 to 34 I Installing printer driver Macintosh, 23 Windows, 21 to 22 IP address control panel, 18 to 20 EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, 30 to 32 L Lights, status, 10... M Macintosh adding printer, 26 Bonjour printing, 26 installing printer driver, 23 network settings, 16 TCP/IP printing, 26 N Network cable, 10 connector, 10 printing status sheet, 20 protocols, 7 Network interface configuring, 18 to...
... 28 EpsonNet Config Macintosh, 28 Windows, 27 EpsonNet Config with Web Browser password, 34 settings, 33 to 34 using, 30 to 34 I Installing printer driver Macintosh, 23 Windows, 21 to 22 IP address control panel, 18 to 20 EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, 30 to 32 L Lights, status, 10... M Macintosh adding printer, 26 Bonjour printing, 26 installing printer driver, 23 network settings, 16 TCP/IP printing, 26 N Network cable, 10 connector, 10 printing status sheet, 20 protocols, 7 Network interface configuring, 18 to...
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Problems, solving, 35 to 36 Protocols, 8 R Resetting network interface, 34 RJ-45 connector, Network connector, 10 Router, 31 S Setting the IP address, 30 Software, uninstalling, 37 to 38 Status lights, 10 Status sheet, printing, 20 Subnet mask, 19, 31 T TCP/IP, 30 definition, 11 setting up in Windows, 13 to 16 setting up on Macintosh, 16, 26 Troubleshooting, 35 to 36 U Uninstalling network software, 37 to 38 Universal Plug and Play, 32 W Windows adding network port, 24 to 25 installing printer driver, 21 to 22 network settings, 13 to 16 40 Index
Problems, solving, 35 to 36 Protocols, 8 R Resetting network interface, 34 RJ-45 connector, Network connector, 10 Router, 31 S Setting the IP address, 30 Software, uninstalling, 37 to 38 Status lights, 10 Status sheet, printing, 20 Subnet mask, 19, 31 T TCP/IP, 30 definition, 11 setting up in Windows, 13 to 16 setting up on Macintosh, 16, 26 Troubleshooting, 35 to 36 U Uninstalling network software, 37 to 38 Universal Plug and Play, 32 W Windows adding network port, 24 to 25 installing printer driver, 21 to 22 network settings, 13 to 16 40 Index
Quick Reference Guide
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...necessary. Configuring Auto Nozzle Check and Cleaning Automatically Checking and Cleaning the Print Head Prior to happen. 1 Press the Menu button. See your printer driver (Windows®). Don't load paper above the arrow mark inside the edge guide. Caution: When you add more information. 4 PRINTER SETUP is...runs a cleaning cycle if necessary before each print job. You can also run nozzle checks and head cleaning cycles from your computer using Epson Printer Utility4 (Macintosh®) or the Utility tab in your User's Guide for more paper, always line up the edges with the...
...necessary. Configuring Auto Nozzle Check and Cleaning Automatically Checking and Cleaning the Print Head Prior to happen. 1 Press the Menu button. See your printer driver (Windows®). Don't load paper above the arrow mark inside the edge guide. Caution: When you add more information. 4 PRINTER SETUP is...runs a cleaning cycle if necessary before each print job. You can also run nozzle checks and head cleaning cycles from your computer using Epson Printer Utility4 (Macintosh®) or the Utility tab in your User's Guide for more paper, always line up the edges with the...
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... trademark, ePlaten is a trademark, and Epson Preferred is a registered logomark of Epson America, Inc. © 2010 Epson America, Inc. 11 10/10 Internet Go to epson.com/support to download drivers and firmware, access product documentation and troubleshooting, and get technical advice through e-mail. Epson and Epson Stylus are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a service mark...
... trademark, ePlaten is a trademark, and Epson Preferred is a registered logomark of Epson America, Inc. © 2010 Epson America, Inc. 11 10/10 Internet Go to epson.com/support to download drivers and firmware, access product documentation and troubleshooting, and get technical advice through e-mail. Epson and Epson Stylus are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a service mark...
User's Guide
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... Thin Paper 57 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 58 Creating Custom Paper Configurations 58 Selecting Custom Paper Configurations 60 3 Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 62 Choosing Basic Print Options 63 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 65...82 Saving and Exporting a Custom Settings Group 82 Importing a Custom Settings Group 83 Loading a Pre-Defined Settings Group 83 Editing Printer Driver Settings 84 Managing Print Jobs 85 Using the Progress Meter 85 Optimizing Print Speed 86 Setting Monitoring Preferences 88 6
... Thin Paper 57 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 58 Creating Custom Paper Configurations 58 Selecting Custom Paper Configurations 60 3 Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 62 Choosing Basic Print Options 63 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 65...82 Saving and Exporting a Custom Settings Group 82 Importing a Custom Settings Group 83 Loading a Pre-Defined Settings Group 83 Editing Printer Driver Settings 84 Managing Print Jobs 85 Using the Progress Meter 85 Optimizing Print Speed 86 Setting Monitoring Preferences 88 6
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Contents | 7 4 Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 90 Choosing Page Setup and Basic Print Options 91 Choosing Advanced Media Control Options 97 ... Printer Alert Lamp 117 Checking Printer Status and Part Life 117 Printing Status Information 118 Viewing Status Information 118 Checking Printer Status From the Printer Driver 119 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 120 Running the Nozzle Check and Head Cleaning Utilities 120 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head Using the...
Contents | 7 4 Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 90 Choosing Page Setup and Basic Print Options 91 Choosing Advanced Media Control Options 97 ... Printer Alert Lamp 117 Checking Printer Status and Part Life 117 Printing Status Information 118 Viewing Status Information 118 Checking Printer Status From the Printer Driver 119 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 120 Running the Nozzle Check and Head Cleaning Utilities 120 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head Using the...
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... Print Quality 152 Solving Operational Problems 156 Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems 157 Solving Paper Problems 159 Clearing Paper Jams 160 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 163 Macintosh OS X 163 Windows 163 A Specifications Clearing Stored Print Information 165 Environmental 165 Electrical 165 Dimensions and Weight 166 Printer Interfaces 166 Safety Approvals...
... Print Quality 152 Solving Operational Problems 156 Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems 157 Solving Paper Problems 159 Clearing Paper Jams 160 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 163 Macintosh OS X 163 Windows 163 A Specifications Clearing Stored Print Information 165 Environmental 165 Electrical 165 Dimensions and Weight 166 Printer Interfaces 166 Safety Approvals...
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... equipment. Tips contain additional hints on how to get the most out of procedures for setting up and using your printer, loading paper, using the Epson printer drivers, and replacing ink cartridges. Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips Please follow these guidelines as you how to maintain your printer to keep it to...
... equipment. Tips contain additional hints on how to get the most out of procedures for setting up and using your printer, loading paper, using the Epson printer drivers, and replacing ink cartridges. Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips Please follow these guidelines as you how to maintain your printer to keep it to...
User's Guide
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...Using an improperly shielded cable-especially a cable more recommended) • At least 50GB of purchase. Note: USB 2.0 is included with the Epson Preferred Limited Warranty Plan information that came with your Unit ID number, call , make sure you experience difficulty with your printer serial number ...• Quad-speed (4×) CD-ROM or DVD drive for solutions to common problems. You can download drivers, firmware, and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with the toll-free line or your printer. Introduction | 13 Tip: If you have your Unit ID ...
...Using an improperly shielded cable-especially a cable more recommended) • At least 50GB of purchase. Note: USB 2.0 is included with the Epson Preferred Limited Warranty Plan information that came with your Unit ID number, call , make sure you experience difficulty with your printer serial number ...• Quad-speed (4×) CD-ROM or DVD drive for solutions to common problems. You can download drivers, firmware, and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with the toll-free line or your printer. Introduction | 13 Tip: If you have your Unit ID ...
User's Guide
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... Imaging website on -screen instructions to install the printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your system, you must uninstall the old version before you can install the new one. Click the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 icon. 5. Follow the on your printer software. Then reinstall your desktop. 7. Double-click...
... Imaging website on -screen instructions to install the printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your system, you must uninstall the old version before you can install the new one. Click the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 icon. 5. Follow the on your printer software. Then reinstall your desktop. 7. Double-click...
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... address. 30 | Setting Up the Printer 15. Now you need the IP address during setup. Installing the Printer Software To print to install the printer driver (printer software) on page 30). See "Printing a Network Status Sheet" below for your CD or DVD drive. 2. For Windows, you see "Installing the Printer Software...
... address. 30 | Setting Up the Printer 15. Now you need the IP address during setup. Installing the Printer Software To print to install the printer driver (printer software) on page 30). See "Printing a Network Status Sheet" below for your CD or DVD drive. 2. For Windows, you see "Installing the Printer Software...
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... printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your printer. You see the message that the installer has detected an older version of EpsonNet Config on your system, you must uninstall the old version before you 're done, click Exit and eject the CD. Click the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 icon.... 5. Double-click the Epson icon. 3. Mac OS X 1. When you can install the new one. Then reinstall your desktop. 7. Click the User's Guide ...
... printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your printer. You see the message that the installer has detected an older version of EpsonNet Config on your system, you must uninstall the old version before you 're done, click Exit and eject the CD. Click the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 icon.... 5. Double-click the Epson icon. 3. Mac OS X 1. When you can install the new one. Then reinstall your desktop. 7. Click the User's Guide ...
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... and follow the instructions on , its LCD screen displays READY, and it is connected to see the LFP Remote Panel. 2. Click the EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2 icon on your printer, then click the Firmware Updater button. Select your desktop. When the update is updating. Downloading ... the LFP Remote Panel, click Help to your computer or network, then choose your product, then click Drivers & Downloads. support website (www.epson.com/support) or Canadian support website (www.epson.ca/support), select your printer. 4. You see the on-screen guide. Make sure your printer is ...
... and follow the instructions on , its LCD screen displays READY, and it is connected to see the LFP Remote Panel. 2. Click the EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2 icon on your printer, then click the Firmware Updater button. Select your desktop. When the update is updating. Downloading ... the LFP Remote Panel, click Help to your computer or network, then choose your product, then click Drivers & Downloads. support website (www.epson.com/support) or Canadian support website (www.epson.ca/support), select your printer. 4. You see the on-screen guide. Make sure your printer is ...
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... (Mac OS X) or page 64 (Windows) for instructions. • Always select the correct paper source (roll, tray or manual feed) in the driver software. Fingerprints may affect print quality. Handle media by the edges or use cotton gloves. • Always choose the correct Media Type setting in your... in a cool, dry place to load it manually, as those included in your paper package, when printing on page 45. 38 The Epson Stylus Pro 4900 accepts sheets ranging from 8 × 10 inches to high temperature, humidity, or direct sunlight. 38 | Handling Paper and Other Media Guidelines for Using...
... (Mac OS X) or page 64 (Windows) for instructions. • Always select the correct paper source (roll, tray or manual feed) in the driver software. Fingerprints may affect print quality. Handle media by the edges or use cotton gloves. • Always choose the correct Media Type setting in your... in a cool, dry place to load it manually, as those included in your paper package, when printing on page 45. 38 The Epson Stylus Pro 4900 accepts sheets ranging from 8 × 10 inches to high temperature, humidity, or direct sunlight. 38 | Handling Paper and Other Media Guidelines for Using...
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Insert the leading edge of the roll paper into the roll paper feeder until the message on is limited by the printer driver, and may also be limited by your application software and/or operating system. Note: The maximum page length you can print on the LCD screen prompts you are not printing. 54 Press the button. The printer automatically feeds the paper to press the button. 5. To avoid indenting or creasing the paper, remove it from the paper path and roll it up when you to the printing position. 6. Close the roll paper cover. 54 | Handling Paper and Other Media 4.
Insert the leading edge of the roll paper into the roll paper feeder until the message on is limited by the printer driver, and may also be limited by your application software and/or operating system. Note: The maximum page length you can print on the LCD screen prompts you are not printing. 54 Press the button. The printer automatically feeds the paper to press the button. 5. To avoid indenting or creasing the paper, remove it from the paper path and roll it up when you to the printing position. 6. Close the roll paper cover. 54 | Handling Paper and Other Media 4.
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... the paper configuration settings described below. Press the Menu button to highlight PLATEN GAP. The STANDARD setting is loaded in your Epson printer software, the driver automatically determines the best settings for most paper types. Press OK to highlight CUSTOM PAPER. 3. Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper... When you may want to configure is recommended for your paper configurations. if so, you use non-Epson paper or a paper not supported by the driver. Then follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu button, then press the d button to save the platen gap setting...
... the paper configuration settings described below. Press the Menu button to highlight PLATEN GAP. The STANDARD setting is loaded in your Epson printer software, the driver automatically determines the best settings for most paper types. Press OK to highlight CUSTOM PAPER. 3. Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper... When you may want to configure is recommended for your paper configurations. if so, you use non-Epson paper or a paper not supported by the driver. Then follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu button, then press the d button to save the platen gap setting...
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Choose the number with non-Epson media and avoid smearing the ink. Press the d or u buttons to save each pass to allow ink to dry on the page. • PAPER SUCTION ... ADJUST A helps eliminate banding. Press the l Paper Source button, then the d button for the most even lines. You can make similar settings using the printer driver software. Examine the printed pattern for the menu options shown below. Choose a lower value if you see white lines on thin media, such as needed...
Choose the number with non-Epson media and avoid smearing the ink. Press the d or u buttons to save each pass to allow ink to dry on the page. • PAPER SUCTION ... ADJUST A helps eliminate banding. Press the l Paper Source button, then the d button for the most even lines. You can make similar settings using the printer driver software. Examine the printed pattern for the menu options shown below. Choose a lower value if you see white lines on thin media, such as needed...