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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 5 About Your Printer 5 About This Guide 5 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 6 Operating Environment 6 Features of the Network Interface 6 Network Interface Operation 7 Status lights 7 Network connector 7 About the Software... the Network Interface 14 Connecting the Network Interface to the Network 14 Configuring the Network Interface 14 Printing a Network Status Sheet 16 Installing the Printer Driver 16 Windows Vista 16 Windows XP 19 Macintosh 24 Chapter 3 Network Software 25 EpsonNet Config for Windows 25 About EpsonNet Config 25 Accessing the...
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 5 About Your Printer 5 About This Guide 5 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 6 Operating Environment 6 Features of the Network Interface 6 Network Interface Operation 7 Status lights 7 Network connector 7 About the Software... the Network Interface 14 Connecting the Network Interface to the Network 14 Configuring the Network Interface 14 Printing a Network Status Sheet 16 Installing the Printer Driver 16 Windows Vista 16 Windows XP 19 Macintosh 24 Chapter 3 Network Software 25 EpsonNet Config for Windows 25 About EpsonNet Config 25 Accessing the...
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Connect the network interface to set . 4. Configure the network interface and install the printer driver. Chapter 2 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Overview This section describes the general procedure on how to the network. Check the network interface operation. ...
Connect the network interface to set . 4. Configure the network interface and install the printer driver. Chapter 2 Setting Up Your System for Network Printing Overview This section describes the general procedure on how to the network. Check the network interface operation. ...
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...a lot of the network cable to the RJ-45 connector on your printer is turned on the printer to disable the Bonjour setting, use the printer's control panel. If you use on a TCP/IP network and install the printer driver. Press d to the network. 1. Turn on the network interface, and... the other end to show that your printer. An asterisk appears next to ENABLE to the network. Setting Up the Network Interface Connecting the...
...a lot of the network cable to the RJ-45 connector on your printer is turned on the printer to disable the Bonjour setting, use the printer's control panel. If you use on a TCP/IP network and install the printer driver. Press d to the network. 1. Turn on the network interface, and... the other end to show that your printer. An asterisk appears next to ENABLE to the network. Setting Up the Network Interface Connecting the...
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...for Network Printing Press Enter to start the Add Printer wizard. 3. Make sure that will print over the network. Installing the Printer Driver To print to the network printer, you need to enter the printer's menu system. 3. Click Add a printer to print the Network Status sheet. Press the... Menu r button on the printer's control panel to install the printer driver on each computer that the printer is not...
...for Network Printing Press Enter to start the Add Printer wizard. 3. Make sure that will print over the network. Installing the Printer Driver To print to the network printer, you need to enter the printer's menu system. 3. Click Add a printer to print the Network Status sheet. Press the... Menu r button on the printer's control panel to install the printer driver on each computer that the printer is not...
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Click Finish. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 18 Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. 6. When you created for Network Printing Click Next. 7. Installing the printer driver 1. Follow the instructions to install the printer driver. 3. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears.
Click Finish. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the printer driver. 18 Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. 6. When you created for Network Printing Click Next. 7. Installing the printer driver 1. Follow the instructions to install the printer driver. 3. Select the Standard radio button and then select EPSON Network Printer. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears.
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Click the Close button to return to install the printer driver. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to the Printers and Faxes window. Installing the printer driver 1. Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Follow the instructions to finish installing the printer driver. Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. 10. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. When you created for Network Printing 23
Click the Close button to return to install the printer driver. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to the Printers and Faxes window. Installing the printer driver 1. Select the port you see a screen like this one, click the Manual button. 4. Follow the instructions to finish installing the printer driver. Setting Up Your System for the printer, then click OK. 5. 10. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. When you created for Network Printing 23
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... 1. Select the printer model that the printer driver is installed on your printer is connected with your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your printer for Network Printing Follow the on how to install the printer driver. Select the printer model that is not displayed with TCP/IP, click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP...
... 1. Select the printer model that the printer driver is installed on your printer is connected with your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in your printer for Network Printing Follow the on how to install the printer driver. Select the printer model that is not displayed with TCP/IP, click More Printers, select EPSON TCP/IP...
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...EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, 28 to 29 L LAN, checking, 42 Lights, status, 7 M MAC address, 31 Macintosh Bonjour printing, 24 installing printer driver, 24 network settings, 13 selecting a printing method, 10 TCP/IP printing, 24 Microsoft network, 34 N Network cable, 7 connector, 7 printing status ... connecting to network, 14 Network software, uninstalling, 43 O Operating environment, 6 P Password, EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, 37 ping, 42 Printer driver installing in Windows Vista, 16 to 18 installing in Windows XP, 19 to 23 installing on Macintosh, 24 Problems, solving, 39 to 40 ...
...EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, 28 to 29 L LAN, checking, 42 Lights, status, 7 M MAC address, 31 Macintosh Bonjour printing, 24 installing printer driver, 24 network settings, 13 selecting a printing method, 10 TCP/IP printing, 24 Microsoft network, 34 N Network cable, 7 connector, 7 printing status ... connecting to network, 14 Network software, uninstalling, 43 O Operating environment, 6 P Password, EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, 37 ping, 42 Printer driver installing in Windows Vista, 16 to 18 installing in Windows XP, 19 to 23 installing on Macintosh, 24 Problems, solving, 39 to 40 ...
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... Paper and Other Media Selecting Media for Your Printer 47 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 48 Using Roll Paper 48 Roll Paper Guidelines 48 Loading the Paper onto the Spindle 50 Placing the Paper in the Printer 51 Removing Paper from the Spindle 53 Switching ...the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 62 Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 64 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 65 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 67 Creating Paper Configurations 67 Printing Your Paper Configurations 69 Selecting Paper Configurations 69 3 Printing With Epson Drivers for...
... Paper and Other Media Selecting Media for Your Printer 47 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 48 Using Roll Paper 48 Roll Paper Guidelines 48 Loading the Paper onto the Spindle 50 Placing the Paper in the Printer 51 Removing Paper from the Spindle 53 Switching ...the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 62 Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 64 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 65 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 67 Creating Paper Configurations 67 Printing Your Paper Configurations 69 Selecting Paper Configurations 69 3 Printing With Epson Drivers for...
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Contents | 7 4 Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 90 Choosing Basic Print Options 91 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 93 Choosing Color Management Options 95 Choosing Roll Paper Options 97 Choosing Cut Sheet Paper Options 100 ...and Exporting a Custom Settings Group 110 Importing a Custom Settings Group 111 Loading a Pre-Defined Settings Group 111 Editing Printer Driver Settings 112 Managing Print Jobs 113 Using the Progress Meter 113 Optimizing Print Speed 114 Setting Monitoring Preferences 115 5 Maintaining and ...
Contents | 7 4 Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 90 Choosing Basic Print Options 91 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 93 Choosing Color Management Options 95 Choosing Roll Paper Options 97 Choosing Cut Sheet Paper Options 100 ...and Exporting a Custom Settings Group 110 Importing a Custom Settings Group 111 Loading a Pre-Defined Settings Group 111 Editing Printer Driver Settings 112 Managing Print Jobs 113 Using the Progress Meter 113 Optimizing Print Speed 114 Setting Monitoring Preferences 115 5 Maintaining and ...
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...Cutter Blade 138 Replacing the Maintenance Tank 139 Cleaning the Printer 141 Transporting or Storing the Printer 142 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 143 Moving the Printer on the Stand 145 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 146 6 Solving Problems Diagnosing Problems 147 Checking... 158 Fixing Paper Eject Problems 159 Clearing Paper Jams 160 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 162 A Specifications Environmental 163 Electrical 163 Dimensions and Weight 164 Printer Interfaces 164 Safety Approvals 164 Media 164 Roll Paper 164 Cut Sheets 165 Printable ...
...Cutter Blade 138 Replacing the Maintenance Tank 139 Cleaning the Printer 141 Transporting or Storing the Printer 142 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 143 Moving the Printer on the Stand 145 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 146 6 Solving Problems Diagnosing Problems 147 Checking... 158 Fixing Paper Eject Problems 159 Clearing Paper Jams 160 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 162 A Specifications Environmental 163 Electrical 163 Dimensions and Weight 164 Printer Interfaces 164 Safety Approvals 164 Media 164 Roll Paper 164 Cut Sheets 165 Printable ...
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... information on setting up and using your printer, loading paper, using the Epson® printer drivers, and replacing ink cartridges. Notes contain important information about the printer, drivers, and utility software. Tips contain additional hints on a network. Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips Please follow these guidelines as you use and printer maintenance-loading paper, replacing ink cartridges...
... information on setting up and using your printer, loading paper, using the Epson® printer drivers, and replacing ink cartridges. Notes contain important information about the printer, drivers, and utility software. Tips contain additional hints on a network. Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips Please follow these guidelines as you use and printer maintenance-loading paper, replacing ink cartridges...
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... through Friday. Macintosh System Requirements To use your printer in either a stand-alone or per-to common problems. You can download drivers, firmware, and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your Unit ID number, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). sales), www.epson.ca (Canadian sales), or call (562) 276...
... through Friday. Macintosh System Requirements To use your printer in either a stand-alone or per-to common problems. You can download drivers, firmware, and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your Unit ID number, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). sales), www.epson.ca (Canadian sales), or call (562) 276...
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Insert the printer software CD-ROM. 3. Double-click the Epson installer icon. 4. Read the license agreement and click Agree. Installing the Software for a newer version of your printer driver on the Epson support site at epson.com/support. For Windows, see this screen: 43 You see this screen: 5. Click your printer. 2. Turn on your Macintosh and your printer model. You see page 45. 1. Setting Up the Printer | 43 Note: You can check for Macintosh Follow the steps below to install the software on a Macintosh.
Insert the printer software CD-ROM. 3. Double-click the Epson installer icon. 4. Read the license agreement and click Agree. Installing the Software for a newer version of your printer driver on the Epson support site at epson.com/support. For Windows, see this screen: 43 You see this screen: 5. Click your printer. 2. Turn on your Macintosh and your printer model. You see page 45. 1. Setting Up the Printer | 43 Note: You can check for Macintosh Follow the steps below to install the software on a Macintosh.
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...new one. Select your printer software. 6. Click the Install button. 7. After your desktop. 8. Click Add. For network connection, click More Printers and select a connection, such as EPSON TCP/IP. You see your printer in the Name field on your Macintosh finds the driver and the Add button ...becomes available. Then click Add. 44 | Setting Up the Printer Note: If you see a message that...
...new one. Select your printer software. 6. Click the Install button. 7. After your desktop. 8. Click Add. For network connection, click More Printers and select a connection, such as EPSON TCP/IP. You see your printer in the Name field on your Macintosh finds the driver and the Add button ...becomes available. Then click Add. 44 | Setting Up the Printer Note: If you see a message that...
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Read the license agreement and click Agree. You see this driver software anyway as necessary. Setting Up the Printer | 45 You see your computer. 3. Turn on your printer in your printer is turned off. 2. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in the Printer List: 12. Installing the Software for Windows Follow these steps to install or run... Make sure your computer. Note: If you see messages asking if you want to install the software for Windows: 1. The installer starts automatically. 4. Close the Printer Setup Utility. Go to page 46 to update your...
Read the license agreement and click Agree. You see this driver software anyway as necessary. Setting Up the Printer | 45 You see your computer. 3. Turn on your printer in your printer is turned off. 2. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in the Printer List: 12. Installing the Software for Windows Follow these steps to install or run... Make sure your computer. Note: If you see messages asking if you want to install the software for Windows: 1. The installer starts automatically. 4. Close the Printer Setup Utility. Go to page 46 to update your...
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..., then choose your printer is highlighted, then press Menu. 3. Make sure your printer. 6. Make sure your product. 2. Downloading the Firmware 1. Click the EPSON LFP Remote Panel icon on the screen. Visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support and select your printer is turned on, ...to see the LFP Remote Panel. Press the d button until PRINTER STATUS is selected. 3. Updating the Firmware 1. Caution: Don't turn off the printer while the firmware is connected to extract it is updating. Click Drivers and Downloads. 3. Click the Firmware Updater button. 4. If...
..., then choose your printer is highlighted, then press Menu. 3. Make sure your printer. 6. Make sure your product. 2. Downloading the Firmware 1. Click the EPSON LFP Remote Panel icon on the screen. Visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support and select your printer is turned on, ...to see the LFP Remote Panel. Press the d button until PRINTER STATUS is selected. 3. Updating the Firmware 1. Caution: Don't turn off the printer while the firmware is connected to extract it is updating. Click Drivers and Downloads. 3. Click the Firmware Updater button. 4. If...
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...3-inch core and a width of up to 24 inches (61 cm) [Pro 7880], or 44 inches (112 cm) [Pro 9880]. Press the l Paper Source button until the or roll icon appears.... 50 Using Roll Paper You can use cotton gloves. • Be careful not to bend or scratch the paper. • Always choose the correct Media Type setting in your printer driver...well as these special guidelines for Using Epson Media Follow these guidelines, as well as those included in your paper package, when printing on Epson paper and other media: •...
...3-inch core and a width of up to 24 inches (61 cm) [Pro 7880], or 44 inches (112 cm) [Pro 9880]. Press the l Paper Source button until the or roll icon appears.... 50 Using Roll Paper You can use cotton gloves. • Be careful not to bend or scratch the paper. • Always choose the correct Media Type setting in your printer driver...well as these special guidelines for Using Epson Media Follow these guidelines, as well as those included in your paper package, when printing on Epson paper and other media: •...
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... the menu. Using Cut Sheet Paper You can print trim lines on the right edge of cut . The printer accepts sheets in widths from the paper path and rolled up. 57 roll (Auto Cut 6. Press and hold...the button for 3 seconds. The paper is removed from letter size to 24 inches (61 cm) [Pro 7880] or 44 inches (112 cm) [Pro 9880]. Press the Pause button to highlight PAGE LINE. 4. Press the Menu button again to highlight ON.... | 57 4. Press the Menu button. 5. You can leave your printer driver software. You can also specify trim lines from your roll paper on the LCD.
... the menu. Using Cut Sheet Paper You can print trim lines on the right edge of cut . The printer accepts sheets in widths from the paper path and rolled up. 57 roll (Auto Cut 6. Press and hold...the button for 3 seconds. The paper is removed from letter size to 24 inches (61 cm) [Pro 7880] or 44 inches (112 cm) [Pro 9880]. Press the Pause button to highlight PAGE LINE. 4. Press the Menu button again to highlight ON.... | 57 4. Press the Menu button. 5. You can leave your printer driver software. You can also specify trim lines from your roll paper on the LCD.
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... for Thick or Thin Paper When you print on your prints, make sure you do not select the NARROW setting when you print on non-Epson media and not using very thin or very thick stock, you switch media, don't forget to change this setting. 1. If that doesn't solve the problem... Narrow When you may also need to create a paper configuration to optimize your paper is not satisfactory when using the Epson driver, you may need to change the setting back to select the Printer Setup menu and highlight PLATEN GAP. 3. Use the u or d button to exit the menu. Caution: To avoid damaging the...
... for Thick or Thin Paper When you print on your prints, make sure you do not select the NARROW setting when you print on non-Epson media and not using very thin or very thick stock, you switch media, don't forget to change this setting. 1. If that doesn't solve the problem... Narrow When you may also need to create a paper configuration to optimize your paper is not satisfactory when using the Epson driver, you may need to change the setting back to select the Printer Setup menu and highlight PLATEN GAP. 3. Use the u or d button to exit the menu. Caution: To avoid damaging the...