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...PPMCOLORLASERQUALITYPRINTSPEEDSOF PPMBLACKANDPPMCOLOR† sIndividual ink cartridgesREPLACEONLYTHECOLOR YOUNEED sSave paperEASILYPRINTONBOTHSIDESOFTHEPAPER SAVINGMONEYANDPAPER2 sWorry-free handling of photosSMUDGE SCRATCH WATERANDFADERESISTANTPHOTOS Artisan® 50 ULTHRDAPhoto | CD/DVD | Document Printer Imagination meets Innovation.
...PPMCOLORLASERQUALITYPRINTSPEEDSOF PPMBLACKANDPPMCOLOR† sIndividual ink cartridgesREPLACEONLYTHECOLOR YOUNEED sSave paperEASILYPRINTONBOTHSIDESOFTHEPAPER SAVINGMONEYANDPAPER2 sWorry-free handling of photosSMUDGE SCRATCH WATERANDFADERESISTANTPHOTOS Artisan® 50 ULTHRDAPhoto | CD/DVD | Document Printer Imagination meets Innovation.
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.... 0.2 W (Power Off Mode) ENERGY STAR qualified One-year limited warranty in the U.S. and Canada Artisan 50 color ink jet printer, instruction manuals, CD-ROM with drivers, Epson Print CD software, Epson Easy Photo Print software, CD/DVD tray, power cord, 6 Claria Hi-Definition Standard-capacity ink cartridges...: one ink color. Artisan 50 ULTRA HD Photo | CD/DVD | Document Printer Printing Technology Ink Palette Ink ...
.... 0.2 W (Power Off Mode) ENERGY STAR qualified One-year limited warranty in the U.S. and Canada Artisan 50 color ink jet printer, instruction manuals, CD-ROM with drivers, Epson Print CD software, Epson Easy Photo Print software, CD/DVD tray, power cord, 6 Claria Hi-Definition Standard-capacity ink cartridges...: one ink color. Artisan 50 ULTRA HD Photo | CD/DVD | Document Printer Printing Technology Ink Palette Ink ...
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Limited Warranty 32 2 Contents Contents Introduction 3 Loading Paper 4 Using Special Papers 6 Basic Printing 7 Printing in Windows 7 Printing With a Macintosh 9 Selecting the Correct Paper Type 13 Printing on CDs and DVDs 14 Maintaining Your Printer 16 Checking the Print Head Nozzles 16 Cleaning the Print Head 17 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 18 Replacing Ink Cartridges 20 Solving Problems 24 Checking for Software Updates 24 Error Indicators 25 Problems and Solutions 26 Where To Get Help 28 Notices 29 Epson America, Inc.
Limited Warranty 32 2 Contents Contents Introduction 3 Loading Paper 4 Using Special Papers 6 Basic Printing 7 Printing in Windows 7 Printing With a Macintosh 9 Selecting the Correct Paper Type 13 Printing on CDs and DVDs 14 Maintaining Your Printer 16 Checking the Print Head Nozzles 16 Cleaning the Print Head 17 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 18 Replacing Ink Cartridges 20 Solving Problems 24 Checking for Software Updates 24 Error Indicators 25 Problems and Solutions 26 Where To Get Help 28 Notices 29 Epson America, Inc.
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... jet-printable CDs and DVDs ■ Perform routine maintenance ■ Solve simple problems For additional instructions, see the on-screen Epson Information Center by doubleclicking the icon for better printing. Tip: Tips contain hints for it on your desktop. Introduction 3 Introduction ...After you have set up your printer as you read your printer instructions: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. Note: Notes contain important information about your ...
... jet-printable CDs and DVDs ■ Perform routine maintenance ■ Solve simple problems For additional instructions, see the on-screen Epson Information Center by doubleclicking the icon for better printing. Tip: Tips contain hints for it on your desktop. Introduction 3 Introduction ...After you have set up your printer as you read your printer instructions: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. Note: Notes contain important information about your ...
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Note: The type of paper you are just printing text or a rough draft, plain paper is fine. See the next section for your printer. Slide the edge guide against the right side and beneath the tab. (Load letterhead or pre-printed paper top edge first.) Always load ... designed for more information. 5. Loading Paper 5 Letter-size or 8 × 10-inch paper 4 × 6 or 5 × 7-inch paper Note: For instructions on -screen Epson Information Center. If you choose affects the way your on loading envelopes, see your printout looks. 4. Letter-size or 8 × 10-inch paper 4 × 6 or...
Note: The type of paper you are just printing text or a rough draft, plain paper is fine. See the next section for your printer. Slide the edge guide against the right side and beneath the tab. (Load letterhead or pre-printed paper top edge first.) Always load ... designed for more information. 5. Loading Paper 5 Letter-size or 8 × 10-inch paper 4 × 6 or 5 × 7-inch paper Note: For instructions on -screen Epson Information Center. If you choose affects the way your on loading envelopes, see your printout looks. 4. Letter-size or 8 × 10-inch paper 4 × 6 or...
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...instructions on printing, see a window like this one: Select your printer Click here to open your printer software (see page 24 for instructions). Open the File menu and select Print. Make sure EPSON Artisan 50 Series is selected, then click the Preferences or Properties button. ...Basic Printing 7 Before you start, make sure you've installed your printer software and connected the printer to your printer software 3. Basic Printing This section describes...
...instructions on printing, see a window like this one: Select your printer Click here to open your printer software (see page 24 for instructions). Open the File menu and select Print. Make sure EPSON Artisan 50 Series is selected, then click the Preferences or Properties button. ...Basic Printing 7 Before you start, make sure you've installed your printer software and connected the printer to your printer software 3. Basic Printing This section describes...
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...Select your paper Size Click here for the paper you see your photos and adjusts them if necessary. 6. For more quietly on -screen Epson Information Center 5. Then click Preferences or Properties on the Advanced tab. To print more printing options, click the Advanced tab. 8 Basic Printing... For details, see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. Select the type of document you want to the most common settings, click the Shortcuts tab and select one...
...Select your paper Size Click here for the paper you see your photos and adjusts them if necessary. 6. For more quietly on -screen Epson Information Center 5. Then click Preferences or Properties on the Advanced tab. To print more printing options, click the Advanced tab. 8 Basic Printing... For details, see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. Select the type of document you want to the most common settings, click the Shortcuts tab and select one...
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... OS X 10.5 1. Note: For more information about print settings, click Help or see your settings. 11. Printing With a Macintosh 9 Select EPSON Artisan 50 as the Printer setting. Click d to save your on-screen Epson Information Center 10. Check ink cartridge status Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh See one of your Mac OS® operating system...
... OS X 10.5 1. Note: For more information about print settings, click Help or see your settings. 11. Printing With a Macintosh 9 Select EPSON Artisan 50 as the Printer setting. Click d to save your on-screen Epson Information Center 10. Check ink cartridge status Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh See one of your Mac OS® operating system...
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... your Paper Size Select your print job, click the printer icon in the dock. Printing With a Macintosh 11 To monitor your document or image orientation For borderless printing, choose a Sheet Feeder - Open a photo or document ...
... your Paper Size Select your print job, click the printer icon in the dock. Printing With a Macintosh 11 To monitor your document or image orientation For borderless printing, choose a Sheet Feeder - Open a photo or document ...
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...printing (if available) Select Automatic mode Note: In certain programs, you may need to change additional settings. 7. button. 6. See your printer Select Print Settings 5. Select Print from the pop-up menu and select the following settings as necessary: Select your paper type (see a... window like this one: Select your on-screen Epson Information Center for details. 8. For more information about printer settings, click the ? Click Print. 12 Basic Printing Choose any other printing options you can select Print ...
...printing (if available) Select Automatic mode Note: In certain programs, you may need to change additional settings. 7. button. 6. See your printer Select Print Settings 5. Select Print from the pop-up menu and select the following settings as necessary: Select your paper type (see a... window like this one: Select your on-screen Epson Information Center for details. 8. For more information about printer settings, click the ? Click Print. 12 Basic Printing Choose any other printing options you can select Print ...
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...Epson Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer Paper Envelopes Select this setting Plain Paper/Bright White Paper Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Premium Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Glossy Premium Photo Paper Semi-Gloss Presentation Paper Matte Premium Presentation Paper Matte Envelope Selecting the Correct Paper Type 13 This tells the printer... what kind of your print job, click the printer icon in your printer software. Pause or resume printing Cancel printing Select the print job Selecting...
...Epson Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer Paper Envelopes Select this setting Plain Paper/Bright White Paper Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Premium Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Glossy Premium Photo Paper Semi-Gloss Presentation Paper Matte Premium Presentation Paper Matte Envelope Selecting the Correct Paper Type 13 This tells the printer... what kind of your print job, click the printer icon in your printer software. Pause or resume printing Cancel printing Select the print job Selecting...
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... the data, music, or video is burned on -screen Epson Information Center. Printing on CDs and DVDs Your printer includes a special tray that lets you print. 1. Lift the front tray up with a variety of the paper position (lower notches). 14 Basic Printing The Epson Print CD software makes it out of special effects... it easy to import your own photos, add text, and modify your CD/ DVD before you print customized text, graphics, and photos directly on the printer, then open the front cover. 2.
... the data, music, or video is burned on -screen Epson Information Center. Printing on CDs and DVDs Your printer includes a special tray that lets you print. 1. Lift the front tray up with a variety of the paper position (lower notches). 14 Basic Printing The Epson Print CD software makes it out of special effects... it easy to import your own photos, add text, and modify your CD/ DVD before you print customized text, graphics, and photos directly on the printer, then open the front cover. 2.
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... check the print head nozzles. 1. Click Print. 16 Maintaining Your Printer To align the print head, if necessary, see your printer (if necessary), and click OK. Macintosh: Open the Applications folder, open EPSON Printer Utility3, select your on-screen Epson Information Center. Maintaining Your Printer Follow the instructions in the print head may be clogged. Windows...
... check the print head nozzles. 1. Click Print. 16 Maintaining Your Printer To align the print head, if necessary, see your printer (if necessary), and click OK. Macintosh: Open the Applications folder, open EPSON Printer Utility3, select your on-screen Epson Information Center. Maintaining Your Printer Follow the instructions in the print head may be clogged. Windows...
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... in the sheet feeder. 2. If there are clean Nozzles need cleaning 5. Windows: Right-click the printer icon in the lines. Macintosh: Open the Applications folder, open EPSON Printer Utility3, select your screen (the taskbar) and select Head Cleaning. Check the nozzle pattern that prints ...to clean it only if necessary. Load a few sheets of your printer (if necessary), and click OK. Then select Head...
... in the sheet feeder. 2. If there are clean Nozzles need cleaning 5. Windows: Right-click the printer icon in the lines. Macintosh: Open the Applications folder, open EPSON Printer Utility3, select your screen (the taskbar) and select Head Cleaning. Check the nozzle pattern that prints ...to clean it only if necessary. Load a few sheets of your printer (if necessary), and click OK. Then select Head...
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... ink cartridge is low. If you don't see if the nozzles are clean. When the H ink light stays on your onscreen Epson Information Center. 18 Maintaining Your Printer A window will appear on , you try cleaning the print head again. When the P power light stops flashing and remains on ... Click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 5. If there are no gaps, click Finish. Check the nozzle pattern that doesn't help, contact Epson as described on green when the cycle is finished. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status When the H ink light starts flashing, a cartridge is faint, ...
... ink cartridge is low. If you don't see if the nozzles are clean. When the H ink light stays on your onscreen Epson Information Center. 18 Maintaining Your Printer A window will appear on , you try cleaning the print head again. When the P power light stops flashing and remains on ... Click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 5. If there are no gaps, click Finish. Check the nozzle pattern that doesn't help, contact Epson as described on green when the cycle is finished. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status When the H ink light starts flashing, a cartridge is faint, ...
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... (Canadian sales). The 77 High-capacity individual ink cartridges are available online and from Epson authorized resellers. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of the ink from an Epson authorized reseller. For best printing results, use , and temperature. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 19 Tip: If a cartridge is used for at...
... (Canadian sales). The 77 High-capacity individual ink cartridges are available online and from Epson authorized resellers. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of the ink from an Epson authorized reseller. For best printing results, use , and temperature. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 19 Tip: If a cartridge is used for at...
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...you have obtained a replacement, or the ink remaining in the print head nozzles may dry out. 1. Open the printer cover. 3. If you are ready to maintain reliability. Turn on the printer. 2. Note: Leave the expended cartridge installed until you are vacuum packed to install the ink. If you are ... to the _ position to indicate which cartridge is low or expended, the print head moves directly to step 5. 20 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you begin. Skip to the ink cartridge replacement position. Press the H ink button.
...you have obtained a replacement, or the ink remaining in the print head nozzles may dry out. 1. Open the printer cover. 3. If you are ready to maintain reliability. Turn on the printer. 2. Note: Leave the expended cartridge installed until you are vacuum packed to install the ink. If you are ... to the _ position to indicate which cartridge is low or expended, the print head moves directly to step 5. 20 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you begin. Skip to the ink cartridge replacement position. Press the H ink button.
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Caution: Do not touch the white cable inside the printer or you may leak. 22 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink may damage it up. Warning: If ink gets on your eyes, flush them thoroughly ...
Caution: Do not touch the white cable inside the printer or you may leak. 22 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink may damage it up. Warning: If ink gets on your eyes, flush them thoroughly ...
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... stops flashing and remains on, and the H ink light goes out. This takes about two minutes. Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 Caution: Never turn off the printer while ink is charging or you cannot reinstall and use the cartridge. Once you replace all the cartridges securely. When it down all the cartridges...
... stops flashing and remains on, and the H ink light goes out. This takes about two minutes. Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 Caution: Never turn off the printer while ink is charging or you cannot reinstall and use the cartridge. Once you replace all the cartridges securely. When it down all the cartridges...
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... Download the Latest Software or visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca (Canada). With Windows, you have a problem with your printer, check the lights on the Maintenance tab in the printer settings window. You can also click or Start, select All Programs or Programs, select EPSON, select EPSON Artisan 50 Series, and click Driver Update...
... Download the Latest Software or visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca (Canada). With Windows, you have a problem with your printer, check the lights on the Maintenance tab in the printer settings window. You can also click or Start, select All Programs or Programs, select EPSON, select EPSON Artisan 50 Series, and click Driver Update...