User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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...re using the correct PostScript driver for your printer (included on . See your printer documentation for instructions. You see a Printer cannot be opened or Printer not found error message (Macintosh) Possible cause The printer is not turned on the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM). If you may... software settings. Try cleaning the print head with the utilities provided with your printer, then print a few lines to check the alignment. Check the instructions in Chapter 1 to the Stylus RIP standalone or server Macintosh. The printer is not correctly connected to make...
...re using the correct PostScript driver for your printer (included on . See your printer documentation for instructions. You see a Printer cannot be opened or Printer not found error message (Macintosh) Possible cause The printer is not turned on the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM). If you may... software settings. Try cleaning the print head with the utilities provided with your printer, then print a few lines to check the alignment. Check the instructions in Chapter 1 to the Stylus RIP standalone or server Macintosh. The printer is not correctly connected to make...
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... your application, make sure you have PostScript compatible fonts (not just screen fonts) loaded on the printer and clean the print heads if necessary. Stylus RIP will default to your printer documentation for instructions. The print head nozzles are incorrectly installed. If the page is missing a font, EPSON Stylus RIP will only process files in the right folder.
... your application, make sure you have PostScript compatible fonts (not just screen fonts) loaded on the printer and clean the print heads if necessary. Stylus RIP will default to your printer documentation for instructions. The print head nozzles are incorrectly installed. If the page is missing a font, EPSON Stylus RIP will only process files in the right folder.
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... file in your application to be able to reinstall the EPSON Stylus RIP software on your system. see Font not found or Find font error messages (Macintosh) Possible cause Solution You're allowing Font Substitution in your printer documentation for instructions on cleaning the color print head or replacing an ink cartridge. 5-6 If you restart the...
... file in your application to be able to reinstall the EPSON Stylus RIP software on your system. see Font not found or Find font error messages (Macintosh) Possible cause Solution You're allowing Font Substitution in your printer documentation for instructions on cleaning the color print head or replacing an ink cartridge. 5-6 If you restart the...
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... is not in the correct folder or directory. See your screen saver. Solution Place EPS or TIFF files on the printer and clean the print heads if necessary. Solution Try printing the images in a smaller size. EPS art files produce higher-quality images than bitmap ...art, especially when enlarged. EPS and TIFF files do not print Possible cause These files cannot be processed directly by Stylus RIP. Solution Turn off your printer...
... is not in the correct folder or directory. See your screen saver. Solution Place EPS or TIFF files on the printer and clean the print heads if necessary. Solution Try printing the images in a smaller size. EPS art files produce higher-quality images than bitmap ...art, especially when enlarged. EPS and TIFF files do not print Possible cause These files cannot be processed directly by Stylus RIP. Solution Turn off your printer...
Product Information Guide
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...(3.0 mm). B: The minimum right and left margins are 0.35 inch (9.0 mm). EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 Printable areas Note: The maximum printable width is 13.6 inches (345 mm) regardless of the paper size or feeder you clean the print head. ** It thaws and is usable after opening package at 77 °F (25... °C) Storage temperature -4 to 104 °F (-20 to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) Transit temperature -22 to 140 °F (-30 to your printer not covered by EPSON's ...
...(3.0 mm). B: The minimum right and left margins are 0.35 inch (9.0 mm). EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 Printable areas Note: The maximum printable width is 13.6 inches (345 mm) regardless of the paper size or feeder you clean the print head. ** It thaws and is usable after opening package at 77 °F (25... °C) Storage temperature -4 to 104 °F (-20 to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) Transit temperature -22 to 140 °F (-30 to your printer not covered by EPSON's ...
Product Information Guide
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...other lights during other source. When an Ink Out light flashes, your printer is charging ink, cleaning the print heads, or performing another operation. When the Cover Open light comes on the printer. t If the test pages don't print correctly, you may also ... Pause button to eject it off the printer. If the printer loaded any loaded paper first. 4. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 5/97 When the Operate light flashes, the printer is in software settings, the interface cable, or your printer may have a paper jam. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 Operate Paper Out S Ink Out B ...
...other lights during other source. When an Ink Out light flashes, your printer is charging ink, cleaning the print heads, or performing another operation. When the Cover Open light comes on the printer. t If the test pages don't print correctly, you may also ... Pause button to eject it off the printer. If the printer loaded any loaded paper first. 4. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 5/97 When the Operate light flashes, the printer is in software settings, the interface cable, or your printer may have a paper jam. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 Operate Paper Out S Ink Out B ...
Product Information Guide
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... is 1.2 inches (30 mm). Then select this many sheets in your printer software . . . You can deliver ink properly. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 Using Special Media Whether you print on plain paper or special media, you need to clean the print heads. Cleaning the print heads uses ink, so clean them only if print quality declines. Plain paper (single sheets) Continuous...
... is 1.2 inches (30 mm). Then select this many sheets in your printer software . . . You can deliver ink properly. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 Using Special Media Whether you print on plain paper or special media, you need to clean the print heads. Cleaning the print heads uses ink, so clean them only if print quality declines. Plain paper (single sheets) Continuous...
Product Information Guide
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...is off . 3. After the cleaning cycle is flashing. Click the Utility tab (Windows) or the Utility button (Macintosh). Follow the instructions on , you need to turn off the printer while the Pause light is loaded in the previous sections. 5/97 EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 - 11 If, however, ...the Pause light flashes for instructions on . 4. If your printout looks okay, you print. You may need to clean the other print head, if you 're using...
...is off . 3. After the cleaning cycle is flashing. Click the Utility tab (Windows) or the Utility button (Macintosh). Follow the instructions on , you need to turn off the printer while the Pause light is loaded in the previous sections. 5/97 EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 - 11 If, however, ...the Pause light flashes for instructions on . 4. If your printout looks okay, you print. You may need to clean the other print head, if you 're using...
User Manual
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... 6-4 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 6-4 Removing and Installing an Ink Cartridge 6-5 Printing in Black Ink with an Empty Color Cartridge 6-7 Aligning the Print Heads 6-8 Using the Print Head Alignment Utility 6-8 Using the Control Panel 6-9 Cleaning the Printer 6-10 Transporting the Printer 6-10 7 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems 7-1 Running a Self Test 7-2 Printing a Hex Dump 7-3 Improving Print Quality 7-4 Solving Printing Problems...
... 6-4 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 6-4 Removing and Installing an Ink Cartridge 6-5 Printing in Black Ink with an Empty Color Cartridge 6-7 Aligning the Print Heads 6-8 Using the Print Head Alignment Utility 6-8 Using the Control Panel 6-9 Cleaning the Printer 6-10 Transporting the Printer 6-10 7 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems 7-1 Running a Self Test 7-2 Printing a Hex Dump 7-3 Improving Print Quality 7-4 Solving Printing Problems...
User Manual
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...Extender) releases 10 and higher that closely match the colors on your monitor. The printer software for business communication pieces-such as cleaning and aligning the print heads. Your EPSON Stylus® COLOR 1520 printer is fast and easy. EPSON's specially formulated, quick-drying ink and wide variety...ensures printouts that support ADI plotter drivers. Support for getting the results you through printer operations in paper feeding options, the EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 lets you print on virtually any project you use your computer, such as presentations, signs,...
...Extender) releases 10 and higher that closely match the colors on your monitor. The printer software for business communication pieces-such as cleaning and aligning the print heads. Your EPSON Stylus® COLOR 1520 printer is fast and easy. EPSON's specially formulated, quick-drying ink and wide variety...ensures printouts that support ADI plotter drivers. Support for getting the results you through printer operations in paper feeding options, the EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 lets you print on virtually any project you use your computer, such as presentations, signs,...
User Manual
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... replacing ink cartridges, cleaning and aligning the print heads, and cleaning and transporting the printer. Notes contain important information about your manual: Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer. Introduction Chapter 6, "Maintenance and Transportation," gives instructions for installing and using the EPSON Plot! Appendix B, "Using EPSON Plot!," gives instructions on your printer, ink cartridges, and EPSON media. Appendix...
... replacing ink cartridges, cleaning and aligning the print heads, and cleaning and transporting the printer. Notes contain important information about your manual: Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer. Introduction Chapter 6, "Maintenance and Transportation," gives instructions for installing and using the EPSON Plot! Appendix B, "Using EPSON Plot!," gives instructions on your printer, ink cartridges, and EPSON media. Appendix...
User Manual
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... Open light comes on , press the Pause button to resume. See Chapter 6 for details. When the Pause light flashes, your printer may have a replacement cartridge. If the Pause light is on , the printer's cover is open and printing is paused. See Chapter 6 for instructions. See Chapter 7 for 5 seconds. If you need to... cover. Basic Printing Ink Out B Ink Out A Pause Cover Open All the lights When an Ink Out light flashes, your ink supply is charging ink, cleaning the print heads, or performing another operation. Make sure you need to replace the ink cartridge.
... Open light comes on , press the Pause button to resume. See Chapter 6 for details. When the Pause light flashes, your printer may have a replacement cartridge. If the Pause light is on , the printer's cover is open and printing is paused. See Chapter 6 for instructions. See Chapter 7 for 5 seconds. If you need to... cover. Basic Printing Ink Out B Ink Out A Pause Cover Open All the lights When an Ink Out light flashes, your ink supply is charging ink, cleaning the print heads, or performing another operation. Make sure you need to replace the ink cartridge.
User Manual
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...across the parallel port. It also backs the paper up to the printer's tear-off edge. Aligning the Print Heads with a DOS Utility Before you can perform most printer maintenance operations as they don't peel off inside the printer. This may be causing the problem instead of -form position when...the top-of truly misaligned print heads. This prevents the printer from advancing too much roll paper forward when you can use a DOS utility as replacing the ink cartridges and cleaning or aligning the print heads from DOS applications, you can align the print heads, you turn this mode On,...
...across the parallel port. It also backs the paper up to the printer's tear-off edge. Aligning the Print Heads with a DOS Utility Before you can perform most printer maintenance operations as they don't peel off inside the printer. This may be causing the problem instead of -form position when...the top-of truly misaligned print heads. This prevents the printer from advancing too much roll paper forward when you can use a DOS utility as replacing the ink cartridges and cleaning or aligning the print heads from DOS applications, you can align the print heads, you turn this mode On,...
User Manual
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... network interface card, or you may need to use either of the following procedures: Cleaning the print heads Replacing an ink cartridge Aligning the print heads Cleaning the printer Transporting the printer Cleaning the Print Heads If your EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 printer working at its best. All you have to do is unexpectedly light or faint, or...
... network interface card, or you may need to use either of the following procedures: Cleaning the print heads Replacing an ink cartridge Aligning the print heads Cleaning the printer Transporting the printer Cleaning the Print Heads If your EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 printer working at its best. All you have to do is unexpectedly light or faint, or...
User Manual
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...Ink Out light is loaded in the printer and click Print nozzle check pattern (Windows) or Confirmation (Macintosh), and then click Next. Using the Head Cleaning Utility Follow these steps to run a nozzle check to replace the ink cartridge instead. To clean the color print head, make sure the Ink Out B ...light is turned on , you may turn off . Cleaning each head takes about two minutes, during which the printer makes some noise and the Pause light flashes. If you need ...
...Ink Out light is loaded in the printer and click Print nozzle check pattern (Windows) or Confirmation (Macintosh), and then click Next. Using the Head Cleaning Utility Follow these steps to run a nozzle check to replace the ink cartridge instead. To clean the color print head, make sure the Ink Out B ...light is turned on , you may turn off . Cleaning each head takes about two minutes, during which the printer makes some noise and the Pause light flashes. If you need ...
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... Pause light is still flashing after doing this two or three times, check the print quality solutions in Chapter 1. To clean the color print head, make sure the Ink Out B light is off the printer. When you may turn off . 3. If your print quality has not improved, repeat the steps above. Note: If either...
... Pause light is still flashing after doing this two or three times, check the print quality solutions in Chapter 1. To clean the color print head, make sure the Ink Out B light is off the printer. When you may turn off . 3. If your print quality has not improved, repeat the steps above. Note: If either...
User Manual
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... light flashes, the indicated cartridge is a good time to your printer not covered by EPSON's warranty. If your color ink cartridge runs out of installing them . In Canada, please call EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. If any dots are missing, clean the print heads again, as explained in the dot pattern. This is low on...
... light flashes, the indicated cartridge is a good time to your printer not covered by EPSON's warranty. If your color ink cartridge runs out of installing them . In Canada, please call EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. If any dots are missing, clean the print heads again, as explained in the dot pattern. This is low on...
User Manual
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... with a soft, damp cloth. Follow these steps: 1. Then disconnect the interface cable from all the feeders. if output is misaligned, align the print heads. Carefully clean away dust and dirt with the printer. Transporting the Printer To move your printer working at its original box. Maintenance and Transportation Caution: Don't touch the gears inside the...
... with a soft, damp cloth. Follow these steps: 1. Then disconnect the interface cable from all the feeders. if output is misaligned, align the print heads. Carefully clean away dust and dirt with the printer. Transporting the Printer To move your printer working at its original box. Maintenance and Transportation Caution: Don't touch the gears inside the...
User Manual
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...). Make sure the thickness lever is set . clogged. The ink cartridges are Clean the print heads. Then the printer software can often improve print quality by doing the following: Clean the print heads (see Chapter 6 for instructions). Use higher quality paper that's appropriate for your... print job (see Chapter 3 for a list of EPSON papers). Match the Media Type setting in the printer software to the type of media ...
...). Make sure the thickness lever is set . clogged. The ink cartridges are Clean the print heads. Then the printer software can often improve print quality by doing the following: Clean the print heads (see Chapter 6 for instructions). Use higher quality paper that's appropriate for your... print job (see Chapter 3 for a list of EPSON papers). Match the Media Type setting in the printer software to the type of media ...
User Manual
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...cause The print head nozzles are Clean the print heads. Solution Clean the print heads. The printed image has incorrect or missing colors. Change the Ink setting to Black. Make sure the Media Type setting matches the paper or media you 're using. The print head nozzles are clogged... for your document. See Chapter 3 for instructions. The Halftoning and Color Adjustment Mode options are misaligned. See Chapter 2 for more ink colors are printing, following the instructions in the printer software (see which cartridge you are empty. The ink cartridges are misaligned...
...cause The print head nozzles are Clean the print heads. Solution Clean the print heads. The printed image has incorrect or missing colors. Change the Ink setting to Black. Make sure the Media Type setting matches the paper or media you 're using. The print head nozzles are clogged... for your document. See Chapter 3 for instructions. The Halftoning and Color Adjustment Mode options are misaligned. See Chapter 2 for more ink colors are printing, following the instructions in the printer software (see which cartridge you are empty. The ink cartridges are misaligned...