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Contents Introduction Do You Need PostScript? 1 Special Features 2 Macintosh System Requirements 3 Windows System Requirements 4 How To Use Your Manuals 4 Cautions, Notes, and Tips 5 Where To Get Help 6 1 Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Checking the Printer 1-2 Determining Your Configuration 1-3 Standalone Configuration 1-3 Direct Connection Network Configuration 1-4 Typical Network Configuration 1-5 Installing EPSON Stylus RIP on a Standalone or Print Server Macintosh 1-6 Installing EPSON Stylus RIP on a Client Macintosh 1-8 iii
Contents Introduction Do You Need PostScript? 1 Special Features 2 Macintosh System Requirements 3 Windows System Requirements 4 How To Use Your Manuals 4 Cautions, Notes, and Tips 5 Where To Get Help 6 1 Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Checking the Printer 1-2 Determining Your Configuration 1-3 Standalone Configuration 1-3 Direct Connection Network Configuration 1-4 Typical Network Configuration 1-5 Installing EPSON Stylus RIP on a Standalone or Print Server Macintosh 1-6 Installing EPSON Stylus RIP on a Client Macintosh 1-8 iii
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... PANTONE Color Support 1-10 2 Printing with EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Setting Up the EPSON Stylus RIP Server 2-2 Configuring EPSON Stylus RIP Preferences 2-4 Setting Up Your PostScript Printer 2-5 Printing from an Application 2-8 Sending the Print Job 2-9 Setting Print Job Options 2-10 Starting the EPSON Stylus RIP Server Software Automatically 2-14 Drag and Drop Printing 2-15 Managing Print Jobs 2-16 Using the Stylus RIP Monitor 2-17 3 Installing EPSON Stylus RIP...
... PANTONE Color Support 1-10 2 Printing with EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Setting Up the EPSON Stylus RIP Server 2-2 Configuring EPSON Stylus RIP Preferences 2-4 Setting Up Your PostScript Printer 2-5 Printing from an Application 2-8 Sending the Print Job 2-9 Setting Print Job Options 2-10 Starting the EPSON Stylus RIP Server Software Automatically 2-14 Drag and Drop Printing 2-15 Managing Print Jobs 2-16 Using the Stylus RIP Monitor 2-17 3 Installing EPSON Stylus RIP...
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... Computers 4-10 Configuring EPSON Stylus RIP 4-11 Setting EPSON Stylus RIP Preferences 4-11 Starting EPSON Stylus RIP Automatically 4-12 5 Troubleshooting Printing High Quality Color Images 5-1 Solving Problems 5-2 You see a Printer cannot be opened or Printer not found error message (Macintosh) 5-2 You see a memory or VM error message (Macintosh) 5-3 You see a communications error message when you try to open EPSON Stylus RIP 5-3 EPSON Stylus RIP does not run (Windows...
... Computers 4-10 Configuring EPSON Stylus RIP 4-11 Setting EPSON Stylus RIP Preferences 4-11 Starting EPSON Stylus RIP Automatically 4-12 5 Troubleshooting Printing High Quality Color Images 5-1 Solving Problems 5-2 You see a Printer cannot be opened or Printer not found error message (Macintosh) 5-2 You see a memory or VM error message (Macintosh) 5-3 You see a communications error message when you try to open EPSON Stylus RIP 5-3 EPSON Stylus RIP does not run (Windows...
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Contents EPSON Stylus RIP takes a long time before printing starts 5-4 Your printouts contain incorrect fonts or jagged type 5-4 The printer is producing pages containing illegible type or characters 5-5 Images and type look bitmapped and jagged on your printouts 5-5 You see Font not found or Find font error messages (Macintosh) 5-6 One or more colors are missing in...
Contents EPSON Stylus RIP takes a long time before printing starts 5-4 Your printouts contain incorrect fonts or jagged type 5-4 The printer is producing pages containing illegible type or characters 5-5 Images and type look bitmapped and jagged on your printouts 5-5 You see Font not found or Find font error messages (Macintosh) 5-6 One or more colors are missing in...
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...; 2000, and Windows NT®) and Level 2 (Windows 95 and 98) compatible printer. You can use the EPSON Stylus RIP with your EPSON Stylus Color or EPSON Stylus Photo ink jet printer as QuarkXPress®, the RIP software creates a raster image from the PostScript code and sends it to your printer. Do You Need PostScript? In many cases, you may not need the...
...; 2000, and Windows NT®) and Level 2 (Windows 95 and 98) compatible printer. You can use the EPSON Stylus RIP with your EPSON Stylus Color or EPSON Stylus Photo ink jet printer as QuarkXPress®, the RIP software creates a raster image from the PostScript code and sends it to your printer. Do You Need PostScript? In many cases, you may not need the...
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... can use the EPSON Stylus RIP for Windows through International Color Consortium® (ICC) profiles Press Simulation, which adjusts your EPSON Stylus Color or EPSON Stylus Photo printer using a variety of media at various resolutions-to more closely match the output of SWOP-coated printing devices 2 Special Features To make the most of your printer's photo-quality output, the EPSON Stylus RIP software includes these...
... can use the EPSON Stylus RIP for Windows through International Color Consortium® (ICC) profiles Press Simulation, which adjusts your EPSON Stylus Color or EPSON Stylus Photo printer using a variety of media at various resolutions-to more closely match the output of SWOP-coated printing devices 2 Special Features To make the most of your printer's photo-quality output, the EPSON Stylus RIP software includes these...
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... C-USB-PK4). Introduction Macintosh System Requirements To use EPSON Stylus RIP with the Macintosh set up a Macintosh as a client on a network using the EPSON Stylus RIP, your operating system and other applications At least 52MB of free hard disk space to the printer. To set up as the EPSON Stylus RIP print server 8MB RAM At least...
... C-USB-PK4). Introduction Macintosh System Requirements To use EPSON Stylus RIP with the Macintosh set up a Macintosh as a client on a network using the EPSON Stylus RIP, your operating system and other applications At least 52MB of free hard disk space to the printer. To set up as the EPSON Stylus RIP print server 8MB RAM At least...
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Introduction Windows System Requirements To use the EPSON Stylus RIP in your printer's documentation. Also, refer to your EPSON printer's documentation for instructions on using file sharing, with your printer, following the instructions in either a standalone or peer-to-peer network environment, your system should ... port configured as LPT1 You can print with the EPSON Stylus RIP on a peer-to-peer Windows network by using and maintaining your printer and install the standard EPSON non-PostScript driver that came with the printer connected to a file on the shared folder on the...
Introduction Windows System Requirements To use the EPSON Stylus RIP in your printer's documentation. Also, refer to your EPSON printer's documentation for instructions on using file sharing, with your printer, following the instructions in either a standalone or peer-to-peer network environment, your system should ... port configured as LPT1 You can print with the EPSON Stylus RIP on a peer-to-peer Windows network by using and maintaining your printer and install the standard EPSON non-PostScript driver that came with the printer connected to a file on the shared folder on the...
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...familiar with software PostScript interpreters, you may have. Chapter 5 gives solutions to possible problems you can use the EPSON Stylus RIP Quick Start Guide to install EPSON Stylus RIP on Windows computers and set up client computers on Windows computers. Cautions, Notes, and Tips You'll find ...Chapter 3 tells you how to ensure proper operation of the book. For more information about your equipment or to install EPSON Stylus RIP on Macintosh computers. Notes contain important information about installing and using the software, refer to this information throughout your manual: ...
...familiar with software PostScript interpreters, you may have. Chapter 5 gives solutions to possible problems you can use the EPSON Stylus RIP Quick Start Guide to install EPSON Stylus RIP on Windows computers and set up client computers on Windows computers. Cautions, Notes, and Tips You'll find ...Chapter 3 tells you how to ensure proper operation of the book. For more information about your equipment or to install EPSON Stylus RIP on Macintosh computers. Notes contain important information about installing and using the software, refer to this information throughout your manual: ...
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... and complete the form under the troubleshooting tab, as a store receipt) Printer model Computer configuration Description of automated help services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The following information ready: Product name (EPSON Stylus RIP) Product serial number (located on disk sleeve) Proof and date of...
... and complete the form under the troubleshooting tab, as a store receipt) Printer model Computer configuration Description of automated help services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The following information ready: Product name (EPSON Stylus RIP) Product serial number (located on disk sleeve) Proof and date of...
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... in a network. Install the EPSON Stylus RIP client software on any client Macintosh computers on your printer's PANTONE color table. 1-1 You can then install the PostScript printer driver and PPD (PostScript Printer Description) on any client Macintosh computers in a network. 1 Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh This chapter provides instructions for installing the EPSON Stylus RIP software on a standalone Macintosh or the...
... in a network. Install the EPSON Stylus RIP client software on any client Macintosh computers on your printer's PANTONE color table. 1-1 You can then install the PostScript printer driver and PPD (PostScript Printer Description) on any client Macintosh computers in a network. 1 Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh This chapter provides instructions for installing the EPSON Stylus RIP software on a standalone Macintosh or the...
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Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Checking the Printer Before you 're ready to install the EPSON Stylus RIP software on your system. 1-2 See your printer. Send a sample print job with the standard printer driver to make sure it operates properly. Connect the printer directly to your Macintosh or to the network. Install the standard non-PostScript EPSON driver...
Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Checking the Printer Before you 're ready to install the EPSON Stylus RIP software on your system. 1-2 See your printer. Send a sample print job with the standard printer driver to make sure it operates properly. Connect the printer directly to your Macintosh or to the network. Install the standard non-PostScript EPSON driver...
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...order to Remote Only printer serial, USB, or standalone EPSON USB Macintosh Adapter cable In this configuration, you install the EPSON Stylus RIP Server software on your Macintosh system, which then acts as both server and client in your printer and use EPSON Stylus RIP in three different ...1-3 Standalone Configuration In a standalone system (shown below), your printer is connected directly to your Macintosh by a standard serial, USB, or EPSON USB Adapter cable, as shown below: AppleTalk control panel set to use EPSON Stylus RIP in any configuration, including a standalone system.
...order to Remote Only printer serial, USB, or standalone EPSON USB Macintosh Adapter cable In this configuration, you install the EPSON Stylus RIP Server software on your Macintosh system, which then acts as both server and client in your printer and use EPSON Stylus RIP in three different ...1-3 Standalone Configuration In a standalone system (shown below), your printer is connected directly to your Macintosh by a standard serial, USB, or EPSON USB Adapter cable, as shown below: AppleTalk control panel set to use EPSON Stylus RIP in any configuration, including a standalone system.
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... the job because it to the printer. This speeds up transmission of the server, with the EPSON Stylus RIP client software installed on it. AppleTalk control panel set to Ethernet for use with the EPSON Stylus RIP Server software installed on them. Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Direct Connection Network Configuration... which puts the job in a print queue and then sends it is best to the printer acts as your print server, allowing you the best EPSON Stylus RIP performance. The printer is connected to choose a Power Macintosh with a fast processor and ample RAM as the ...
... the job because it to the printer. This speeds up transmission of the server, with the EPSON Stylus RIP client software installed on it. AppleTalk control panel set to Ethernet for use with the EPSON Stylus RIP Server software installed on them. Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Direct Connection Network Configuration... which puts the job in a print queue and then sends it is best to the printer acts as your print server, allowing you the best EPSON Stylus RIP performance. The printer is connected to choose a Power Macintosh with a fast processor and ample RAM as the ...
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... server and all client Macintosh computers are connected to the printer only via an Ethernet connection on an optional network interface card, with the EPSON Stylus RIP software (server or client version) installed on every computer. Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for both server and clients print server printer optional Ethernet card In this configuration, the print job is...
... server and all client Macintosh computers are connected to the printer only via an Ethernet connection on an optional network interface card, with the EPSON Stylus RIP software (server or client version) installed on every computer. Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for both server and clients print server printer optional Ethernet card In this configuration, the print job is...
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...4. From the Installer dialog box, select Easy Install, specify an Install Location to open its window. 2. Insert the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM in the Stylus RIP window. 3. At the end of the installation, click the Restart button when prompted to restart your system. If you ..., and shut down any applications that are running. If necessary, double-click the Stylus RIP CD-ROM icon to install the RIP into, and click Install. 5. Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Installing EPSON Stylus RIP on a Standalone or Print Server Macintosh Before you aren't prompted to restart your ...
...4. From the Installer dialog box, select Easy Install, specify an Install Location to open its window. 2. Insert the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM in the Stylus RIP window. 3. At the end of the installation, click the Restart button when prompted to restart your system. If you ..., and shut down any applications that are running. If necessary, double-click the Stylus RIP CD-ROM icon to install the RIP into, and click Install. 5. Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Installing EPSON Stylus RIP on a Standalone or Print Server Macintosh Before you aren't prompted to restart your ...
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..., click the Options button and make AppleTalk Active. The EPSON Stylus RIP software is not connected to a network, you 've installed the EPSON Stylus RIP software, don't move, modify, or delete any of the files or folders that will need to print to the RIP, continue with the next section. Caution: Once you can... here to start printing via pop-up menu. If you 're using a serial or USB connection, choose Remote Only from the Connect via the RIP. If your system has restarted, open the Apple menu and choose Control Panels > AppleTalk. 7. Once your computer is installed on your hard disk...
..., click the Options button and make AppleTalk Active. The EPSON Stylus RIP software is not connected to a network, you 've installed the EPSON Stylus RIP software, don't move, modify, or delete any of the files or folders that will need to print to the RIP, continue with the next section. Caution: Once you can... here to start printing via pop-up menu. If you 're using a serial or USB connection, choose Remote Only from the Connect via the RIP. If your system has restarted, open the Apple menu and choose Control Panels > AppleTalk. 7. Once your computer is installed on your hard disk...
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Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Installing EPSON Stylus RIP on a Client Macintosh Once you've installed the EPSON Stylus RIP Server software on the client Macintosh computer(s) in the Stylus RIP window. 3. If necessary, double-click the Stylus RIP CD-ROM icon to install the RIP into, and click Install. 1-8 ... your drive. Then, follow these steps: 1. Insert the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM in your network. Before you can install the Client software on your print server, you install the EPSON Stylus RIP Client software, disable all anti-virus or disk utility extensions,...
Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh Installing EPSON Stylus RIP on a Client Macintosh Once you've installed the EPSON Stylus RIP Server software on the client Macintosh computer(s) in the Stylus RIP window. 3. If necessary, double-click the Stylus RIP CD-ROM icon to install the RIP into, and click Install. 1-8 ... your drive. Then, follow these steps: 1. Insert the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM in your network. Before you can install the Client software on your print server, you install the EPSON Stylus RIP Client software, disable all anti-virus or disk utility extensions,...
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... your EPSON printer. These tools allow you 've installed the EPSON Stylus RIP Client software, don't move, modify, or delete any of your EPSON printer and the RIP. 1-9 Press Simulations The EPSON Stylus RIP press simulation profiles allow your printer to work . Color Matching During the EPSON Stylus RIP installation, ICC (International Color Consortium) profiles for ColorSync 2.x support, press simulation profiles, and the PANTONE color table for color comping...
... your EPSON printer. These tools allow you 've installed the EPSON Stylus RIP Client software, don't move, modify, or delete any of your EPSON printer and the RIP. 1-9 Press Simulations The EPSON Stylus RIP press simulation profiles allow your printer to work . Color Matching During the EPSON Stylus RIP installation, ICC (International Color Consortium) profiles for ColorSync 2.x support, press simulation profiles, and the PANTONE color table for color comping...
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... with the EPSON Stylus RIP software. Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh ColorSync 2.x Support For applications that support ColorSync 2.x, use the RIP's error diffusion halftoning and EPSON coated paper and photo-quality media. Use the Find command in your printer's PANTONE color table. For application-specific usage instructions of PANTONE colors. These files can have printer calibrated versions of your PANTONE color table, refer...
... with the EPSON Stylus RIP software. Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh ColorSync 2.x Support For applications that support ColorSync 2.x, use the RIP's error diffusion halftoning and EPSON coated paper and photo-quality media. Use the Find command in your printer's PANTONE color table. For application-specific usage instructions of PANTONE colors. These files can have printer calibrated versions of your PANTONE color table, refer...