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..., Notes, and Tips 3 Where To Get Help 4 Electronic Support Services 4 ENERGY STAR Compliance 6 Energy-saving Tips 6 Important Safety Instructions 6 1 Basic Printing Printing from Windows 1-1 Setting Printer Options from Windows Applications 1-2 Setting Default Printer Options 1-4 Checking Printer Status 1-6 Printing from DOS 1-7 Choosing Paper and Other Media 1-8 What To Do When the Printer Lights...
..., Notes, and Tips 3 Where To Get Help 4 Electronic Support Services 4 ENERGY STAR Compliance 6 Energy-saving Tips 6 Important Safety Instructions 6 1 Basic Printing Printing from Windows 1-1 Setting Printer Options from Windows Applications 1-2 Setting Default Printer Options 1-4 Checking Printer Status 1-6 Printing from DOS 1-7 Choosing Paper and Other Media 1-8 What To Do When the Printer Lights...
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... Quality Ink Jet Cards 3-6 EPSON Iron-On Transfer Paper 3-6 EPSON Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets 3-6 Printing Banners and Other Custom Size Projects 3-7 Printing a Banner 3-8 4 Managing Print Jobs and Network Printing Managing Print Jobs 4-1 Using the Spool Manager 4-2 Using the Status Monitor 4-4 Network Printing 4-5 Setting Up Your Network Path in Windows 95 4-6 Setting Up...
... Quality Ink Jet Cards 3-6 EPSON Iron-On Transfer Paper 3-6 EPSON Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets 3-6 Printing Banners and Other Custom Size Projects 3-7 Printing a Banner 3-8 4 Managing Print Jobs and Network Printing Managing Print Jobs 4-1 Using the Spool Manager 4-2 Using the Status Monitor 4-4 Network Printing 4-5 Setting Up Your Network Path in Windows 95 4-6 Setting Up...
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... the power light is still flashing 6-8 The printer software installed with Windows 3.1 does not work correctly after you upgrade to Windows 95 6-8 After you install your printing software, you see the Windows 95 New Hardware Found window 6-9 You see a spooling error message (Windows) 6-9 In Windows 95, the Status Monitor box does not appear with the Despooler...
... the power light is still flashing 6-8 The printer software installed with Windows 3.1 does not work correctly after you upgrade to Windows 95 6-8 After you install your printing software, you see the Windows 95 New Hardware Found window 6-9 You see a spooling error message (Windows) 6-9 In Windows 95, the Status Monitor box does not appear with the Despooler...
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... 1440 by 720 dots per inch (dpi), you want. 1 / Introduction Your EPSON 600Q for Compaq Presario printer is fast and easy. With resolutions up your printer is the ideal output device for Windows Image Color Matching (ICM) ensures printouts that match the colors on your computer, such... as cleaning and aligning the print heads. And EPSON's extensive online help can also perform many printer maintenance procedures right...
... 1440 by 720 dots per inch (dpi), you want. 1 / Introduction Your EPSON 600Q for Compaq Presario printer is fast and easy. With resolutions up your printer is the ideal output device for Windows Image Color Matching (ICM) ensures printouts that match the colors on your computer, such... as cleaning and aligning the print heads. And EPSON's extensive online help can also perform many printer maintenance procedures right...
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...RAM (more for Windows 95) At least 20MB of free hard disk space for the printer. How To Use Your Manuals To set up your printer and install your computer and a 36-pin, Centronics® compatible connector for storing images (40MB or more details on EPSON Answers, see your... of free disk space for your printer software, see the Quick Setup booklet. For color printing tips, see the EPSON Answers online guide. Introduction Windows System Requirements To use the EPSON Answers online guide, you need at least 8MB of free disk space to the printer; This User's Guide contains ...
...RAM (more for Windows 95) At least 20MB of free hard disk space for the printer. How To Use Your Manuals To set up your printer and install your computer and a 36-pin, Centronics® compatible connector for storing images (40MB or more details on EPSON Answers, see your... of free disk space for your printer software, see the Quick Setup booklet. For color printing tips, see the EPSON Answers online guide. Introduction Windows System Requirements To use the EPSON Answers online guide, you need at least 8MB of free disk space to the printer; This User's Guide contains ...
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... other media What to do when the printer lights flash Using the control panel buttons Using online help Printing from Windows When you want to use color or black ink, for example-are part of copies, and other options. whether you how to set up your... you click the print icon or choose Print from Windows applications, how to change the default printer settings, and how to check your printer driver software. The following the instructions in the Quick Setup booklet. The settings that describe your new EPSON 600Q. First you have to set printer options from the...
... other media What to do when the printer lights flash Using the control panel buttons Using online help Printing from Windows When you want to use color or black ink, for example-are part of copies, and other options. whether you how to set up your... you click the print icon or choose Print from Windows applications, how to change the default printer settings, and how to check your printer driver software. The following the instructions in the Quick Setup booklet. The settings that describe your new EPSON 600Q. First you have to set printer options from the...
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... see a Print dialog box. Be sure your EPSON 600Q printer is selected, and then click the Printer, Setup, Properties, or Options button. (You may have to check printer settings from your word processor or other Windows software: 1. In Windows 95, you can right-click any item on ... printer settings, click the Help button. Basic Printing Note: The settings you select through the Windows 95 Printer Properties or Windows 3.1 Control Panel. See Chapter 2 "Custom Printing," for your Windows application apply only until you exit that contains the settings you change most often, including the...
... see a Print dialog box. Be sure your EPSON 600Q printer is selected, and then click the Printer, Setup, Properties, or Options button. (You may have to check printer settings from your word processor or other Windows software: 1. In Windows 95, you can right-click any item on ... printer settings, click the Help button. Basic Printing Note: The settings you select through the Windows 95 Printer Properties or Windows 3.1 Control Panel. See Chapter 2 "Custom Printing," for your Windows application apply only until you exit that contains the settings you change most often, including the...
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While your document is printing, the EPSON Despooler dialog box appears, showing the printing progress and the status of your software application lets you control these buttons. If not, you 're using Windows 95, this box also displays the Status Monitor. (See "Checking Printer Status," on page ...your application before you can access the dialog box through your settings. If your printer. If you're using . Make sure all your Windows applications, you start. Setting Default Printer Options When you print. The dialog box closes. 10. If you want to adjust the default...
While your document is printing, the EPSON Despooler dialog box appears, showing the printing progress and the status of your software application lets you control these buttons. If not, you 're using Windows 95, this box also displays the Status Monitor. (See "Checking Printer Status," on page ...your application before you can access the dialog box through your settings. If your printer. If you're using . Make sure all your Windows applications, you start. Setting Default Printer Options When you print. The dialog box closes. 10. If you want to adjust the default...
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Right-click the EPSON 600Q icon. 3. Then click the Main tab. You see the Main printer settings dialog box, as shown on page 1-2. 4. Any changes you make will become the ... Main printer settings dialog box, as shown on page 1-2. 4. Any changes you make will become the default settings for all your applications and documents. Select EPSON 600Q from the list of printers and click Setup. Change the settings you want and click OK. Change the settings you want and click OK. Setting...
Right-click the EPSON 600Q icon. 3. Then click the Main tab. You see the Main printer settings dialog box, as shown on page 1-2. 4. Any changes you make will become the ... Main printer settings dialog box, as shown on page 1-2. 4. Any changes you make will become the default settings for all your applications and documents. Select EPSON 600Q from the list of printers and click Setup. Change the settings you want and click OK. Change the settings you want and click OK. Setting...
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... and your printer. You can turn it off. The Status Monitor at the bottom of the dialog box shows how much ink is printing, the EPSON Despooler dialog box appears on your printer or see Chapter 6 for example, the Despooler warns you run out of the file you're printing appears... here Click to restart printing Note: The Status Monitor appears only if you're using Windows 95 and you can use the buttons to cancel, pause, or restart your printer, along with these status icons: Checking the printer status. Checking Printer...
... and your printer. You can turn it off. The Status Monitor at the bottom of the dialog box shows how much ink is printing, the EPSON Despooler dialog box appears on your printer or see Chapter 6 for example, the Despooler warns you run out of the file you're printing appears... here Click to restart printing Note: The Status Monitor appears only if you're using Windows 95 and you can use the buttons to cancel, pause, or restart your printer, along with these status icons: Checking the printer status. Checking Printer...
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Then select a help from Windows Applications To access online help topic. 1-12 Then click Printer, Setup, Options, or Properties (you are using. Basic Printing Accessing Online Help from your application, open the File menu and choose Print or Print Setup. Click the Help button at the bottom of the dialog box for help related to the items on the software you may need to click a combination of these buttons) depending on that dialog box.
Then select a help from Windows Applications To access online help topic. 1-12 Then click Printer, Setup, Options, or Properties (you are using. Basic Printing Accessing Online Help from your application, open the File menu and choose Print or Print Setup. Click the Help button at the bottom of the dialog box for help related to the items on the software you may need to click a combination of these buttons) depending on that dialog box.
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Accessing Online Help from Program Manager, open the EPSON program group and click the EPSON 600Q Help icon. Accessing Online Help from Windows 3.1 To access online help from Windows 95 Click the Start button, point to any item in the menus by right-clicking the item and then clicking the What's This? Basic Printing ...
Accessing Online Help from Program Manager, open the EPSON program group and click the EPSON 600Q Help icon. Accessing Online Help from Windows 3.1 To access online help from Windows 95 Click the Start button, point to any item in the menus by right-clicking the item and then clicking the What's This? Basic Printing ...
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... settings Saving custom settings Deleting custom settings Using Predefined Advanced Settings Predefined settings provide an easy way to fine-tune your EPSON 600Q software. Follow these steps to print with predefined settings: 1. Access the Main printer settings dialog box as described on page 1-2. 2-1 For ... When you want to print presentation graphics, photographs, or other special projects, you can use Image Color Matching (ICM) under Windows 95. You can choose predefined settings or adjust individual options like brightness, contrast, saturation, and halftoning.
... settings Saving custom settings Deleting custom settings Using Predefined Advanced Settings Predefined settings provide an easy way to fine-tune your EPSON 600Q software. Follow these steps to print with predefined settings: 1. Access the Main printer settings dialog box as described on page 1-2. 2-1 For ... When you want to print presentation graphics, photographs, or other special projects, you can use Image Color Matching (ICM) under Windows 95. You can choose predefined settings or adjust individual options like brightness, contrast, saturation, and halftoning.
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... Chapter 3, "Printing on Special Media," for instructions. Custom Printing Video/Digital Camera For images captured from a digital camera or video. Saves ink. ICM (Windows 95 only) Automatically adjusts printout colors to match the colors on your application uses for a special project, you can 't use plain paper or transparencies with...
... Chapter 3, "Printing on Special Media," for instructions. Custom Printing Video/Digital Camera For images captured from a digital camera or video. Saves ink. ICM (Windows 95 only) Automatically adjusts printout colors to match the colors on your application uses for a special project, you can 't use plain paper or transparencies with...
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To launch EPSON Answers, click the EPSON 600Q Answers icon in your color settings: 1. Follow these steps to set individual Cyan, Magenta, or Yellow (CMY) color values. You can use ICM under Windows 95. To achieve the maximum color accuracy, you can set values between -25% and +25% 2. Access the More Settings dialog box as...
To launch EPSON Answers, click the EPSON 600Q Answers icon in your color settings: 1. Follow these steps to set individual Cyan, Magenta, or Yellow (CMY) color values. You can use ICM under Windows 95. To achieve the maximum color accuracy, you can set values between -25% and +25% 2. Access the More Settings dialog box as...
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... Vivid For printing graphics-intensive documents like presentation pages with charts and graphs. Increases contrast and saturation and makes the image sharper. ICM (Windows 95 only) Automatically adjusts printout colors to the Main printer settings dialog box. 2-7 The availability of an image. Saturation Makes colors more fine-tuning...
... Vivid For printing graphics-intensive documents like presentation pages with charts and graphs. Increases contrast and saturation and makes the image sharper. ICM (Windows 95 only) Automatically adjusts printout colors to the Main printer settings dialog box. 2-7 The availability of an image. Saturation Makes colors more fine-tuning...
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... network, it also handles multiple print jobs that come in the background while you send a job to the printer. If you're using Windows 95, also starts automatically when you send a job to the printer. 4 Managing Print Jobs and Network Your printer software includes several utilities... 4-1 You can use them to monitor your printer's status, set up large jobs to follow special setup procedures. Managing Print Jobs Your Windows printer software includes two management utilities: the Spool Manager and Status Monitor. The Spool Manager starts automatically when you continue to work...
... network, it also handles multiple print jobs that come in the background while you send a job to the printer. If you're using Windows 95, also starts automatically when you send a job to the printer. 4 Managing Print Jobs and Network Your printer software includes several utilities... 4-1 You can use them to monitor your printer's status, set up large jobs to follow special setup procedures. Managing Print Jobs Your Windows printer software includes two management utilities: the Spool Manager and Status Monitor. The Spool Manager starts automatically when you continue to work...
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... journal file Select the information you want to see the Spool Manager icon if the Program Manager or current window is maximized. Here are some of the things you can do: Hold or release a queue Send... your default spool directory 4-2 Using the Spool Manager The Spool Manager works like the Windows Print Manager. The Spool Manager window displays the status of your printer software creates a temporary journal file, stores it in the C:\TEMP ... queues and journal files and lets you may not see in the EPSON program group or folder. You see the Spool Manager icon.
... journal file Select the information you want to see the Spool Manager icon if the Program Manager or current window is maximized. Here are some of the things you can do: Hold or release a queue Send... your default spool directory 4-2 Using the Spool Manager The Spool Manager works like the Windows Print Manager. The Spool Manager window displays the status of your printer software creates a temporary journal file, stores it in the C:\TEMP ... queues and journal files and lets you may not see in the EPSON program group or folder. You see the Spool Manager icon.
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... for example, C:\SPLTEMP. 2. Follow these steps to store journal files, for this port is checked. Then click OK. 5. Then click OK. (If you are using Windows 95 and don't see the Status Monitor when you 're having trouble printing, it may be because of a stalled print job. Make a directory on page... print jobs marked Held, then open the Document menu and click Delete. 3. Click on page 4-2. 3. Choose Default Spool Directory from the Queue menu. Make sure EPSON 600Q is very slow, you want Spool Manager to delete it 's unchecked.) 4-3
... for example, C:\SPLTEMP. 2. Follow these steps to store journal files, for this port is checked. Then click OK. 5. Then click OK. (If you are using Windows 95 and don't see the Status Monitor when you 're having trouble printing, it may be because of a stalled print job. Make a directory on page... print jobs marked Held, then open the Document menu and click Delete. 3. Click on page 4-2. 3. Choose Default Spool Directory from the Queue menu. Make sure EPSON 600Q is very slow, you want Spool Manager to delete it 's unchecked.) 4-3
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Follow these three utilities, see Chapter 5, "Maintenance and Transportation." 4-4 Using the Status Monitor The Status Monitor, available only if you're using Windows 95, displays automatically when you send a job to see the Utility menu: For information about these steps: 1. You see how much ink you can use it at any time to the printer. However, you have left. Click the Utility tab. Managing Print Jobs and Network Printing 7. Access the Main printer settings dialog box as described on page 1-2. 2. Close Spool Manager.
Follow these three utilities, see Chapter 5, "Maintenance and Transportation." 4-4 Using the Status Monitor The Status Monitor, available only if you're using Windows 95, displays automatically when you send a job to see the Utility menu: For information about these steps: 1. You see how much ink you can use it at any time to the printer. However, you have left. Click the Utility tab. Managing Print Jobs and Network Printing 7. Access the Main printer settings dialog box as described on page 1-2. 2. Close Spool Manager.