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... Number of Copies in the Main Menu 46 Choosing a Layout 47 Confirming and Printing 47 Doing More With Your Prints 48 Adjusting Printer Settings 54 Printing From a PictBridge-enabled Digital Camera 57 Printing From an External CD, Zip Disk, or Flash Memory Drive 58 Printing Wirelessly From a Bluetooth Device 60 Printing With Bluetooth 61 Choosing Bluetooth Settings 62 Replacing the Photo Cartridge 65 Checking Your Cartridge Status (Ink Level) 65 Buying a PictureMate Print Pack 70 Removing the Used Photo Cartridge...
... Number of Copies in the Main Menu 46 Choosing a Layout 47 Confirming and Printing 47 Doing More With Your Prints 48 Adjusting Printer Settings 54 Printing From a PictBridge-enabled Digital Camera 57 Printing From an External CD, Zip Disk, or Flash Memory Drive 58 Printing Wirelessly From a Bluetooth Device 60 Printing With Bluetooth 61 Choosing Bluetooth Settings 62 Replacing the Photo Cartridge 65 Checking Your Cartridge Status (Ink Level) 65 Buying a PictureMate Print Pack 70 Removing the Used Photo Cartridge...
User's Guide
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... Uninstalling From a Macintosh Using OS 9 99 Setting Up Network Printing 100 Windows XP and 2000 101 Windows Me and 98 103 Macintosh OS X 10.2.x - 10.3.x 105 Macintosh OS 9 106 System Requirements 109 Windows System Requirements 109 Macintosh System Requirements 109 Important Safety Instructions 111 PictureMate Safety Instructions 111 Photo Cartridge Safety Instructions 112 PictureMate Screen (LCD) Safety Instructions 113 Specifications 115 Printing 115 Paper 115 Photo Cartridge 116 Mechanical 117 Electrical...
... Uninstalling From a Macintosh Using OS 9 99 Setting Up Network Printing 100 Windows XP and 2000 101 Windows Me and 98 103 Macintosh OS X 10.2.x - 10.3.x 105 Macintosh OS 9 106 System Requirements 109 Windows System Requirements 109 Macintosh System Requirements 109 Important Safety Instructions 111 PictureMate Safety Instructions 111 Photo Cartridge Safety Instructions 112 PictureMate Screen (LCD) Safety Instructions 113 Specifications 115 Printing 115 Paper 115 Photo Cartridge 116 Mechanical 117 Electrical...
User's Guide
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... Help menu or check the on-screen Getting Started Guide that was installed with Film Factory for instructions. 3. The thumbnail is included with your photos. See the on-screen Getting Started Guide that contains your photo. Thumbnails of your photos. You can open these file types: JPEG, PICT, BMP, TIF, FPX (read only), PNG, GIF (read only), MacPaint, Photoshop, QuickTime,® SGI and Targa. Film Factory uses this information automatically when printing...
... Help menu or check the on-screen Getting Started Guide that was installed with Film Factory for instructions. 3. The thumbnail is included with your photos. See the on-screen Getting Started Guide that contains your photo. Thumbnails of your photos. You can open these file types: JPEG, PICT, BMP, TIF, FPX (read only), PNG, GIF (read only), MacPaint, Photoshop, QuickTime,® SGI and Targa. Film Factory uses this information automatically when printing...
User's Guide
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... to open the drive and copy your photos to Remove a Memory Card. 26 When you need to set to copy, view, or print your photos. Then go to step 6. ■ In Windows 2000, Me, or 98, PhotoStarter opens and automatically copies your photos to the message. See iPhoto Help for your photos and copy them. Follow the instructions in Configuring CardMonitor. 6. You can open when a digital camera is connected, it set up Image...
... to open the drive and copy your photos to Remove a Memory Card. 26 When you need to set to copy, view, or print your photos. Then go to step 6. ■ In Windows 2000, Me, or 98, PhotoStarter opens and automatically copies your photos to the message. See iPhoto Help for your photos and copy them. Follow the instructions in Configuring CardMonitor. 6. You can open when a digital camera is connected, it set up Image...
User's Guide
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...computer software. When the photo cartridge needs to get a new PictureMate Print Pack, which includes a new PictureMate Photo Cartridge (ink) and 100 sheets of PictureMate Photo Paper. Caution: Do not refill the photo cartridge. Visit www.MyPictureMate.com for Windows 65 Go to PictureMate from ink spills. Replacing the Photo Cartridge Your PictureMate will let you are out of paper, see Checking Your Cartridge Status (Ink Level)). When PictureMate's photo cartridge is low or expended. You can still replace the photo cartridge and continue the current print job. When the photo...
...computer software. When the photo cartridge needs to get a new PictureMate Print Pack, which includes a new PictureMate Photo Cartridge (ink) and 100 sheets of PictureMate Photo Paper. Caution: Do not refill the photo cartridge. Visit www.MyPictureMate.com for Windows 65 Go to PictureMate from ink spills. Replacing the Photo Cartridge Your PictureMate will let you are out of paper, see Checking Your Cartridge Status (Ink Level)). When PictureMate's photo cartridge is low or expended. You can still replace the photo cartridge and continue the current print job. When the photo...
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Open EPSON Status Monitor 3 in the photo cartridge using EPSON Status Monitor 3 or the progress meter. PictureMate Status Monitor for instructions), click the Maintenance tab, then click the EPSON Status Monitor 3 button. A screen displays the remaining amount of the following ways. ■ Double-click the printer icon on your Windows taskbar. ■ Open the printer software (see Printing From a Windows Computer for Windows You can check the amount of ink remaining in one of ink. 67
Open EPSON Status Monitor 3 in the photo cartridge using EPSON Status Monitor 3 or the progress meter. PictureMate Status Monitor for instructions), click the Maintenance tab, then click the EPSON Status Monitor 3 button. A screen displays the remaining amount of the following ways. ■ Double-click the printer icon on your Windows taskbar. ■ Open the printer software (see Printing From a Windows Computer for Windows You can check the amount of ink remaining in one of ink. 67
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... LCD screen goes blank, then disconnect the power cable and USB cable (if connected). 71 In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for information about PictureMate, special offers, and accessories. Removing the Used Photo Cartridge Make sure you begin. This could result in one session. You can still replace the photo cartridge and continue the current print job. Note: Use your photo cartridge within six months of installing it without turning off . 2. Just replace...
... LCD screen goes blank, then disconnect the power cable and USB cable (if connected). 71 In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for information about PictureMate, special offers, and accessories. Removing the Used Photo Cartridge Make sure you begin. This could result in one session. You can still replace the photo cartridge and continue the current print job. Note: Use your photo cartridge within six months of installing it without turning off . 2. Just replace...
User's Guide
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... the number for the best pattern in set #2 (1 to your computer and turned on your taskbar (in set #1 (1 to 15), then press OK. 8. Press OK to use a magnifying glass.) Example of photo paper is the straightest. (You may need to exit the alignment screen. Checking the Print Quality Using the Computer You can check PictureMate's print quality from your screen). Select Nozzle Check. 81 Make sure a sheet of straightest line pattern 7. Press the Print button when you see Loading Paper). 3. Windows...
... the number for the best pattern in set #2 (1 to your computer and turned on your taskbar (in set #1 (1 to 15), then press OK. 8. Press OK to use a magnifying glass.) Example of photo paper is the straightest. (You may need to exit the alignment screen. Checking the Print Quality Using the Computer You can check PictureMate's print quality from your screen). Select Nozzle Check. 81 Make sure a sheet of straightest line pattern 7. Press the Print button when you see Loading Paper). 3. Windows...
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... instructions on the screen to clean the print head. Follow these steps to be, your print quality is connected to your computer and turned on your taskbar (in the lower right corner of your screen). Select PictureMate in the printer list, click OK, and select Head Cleaning. Macintosh OS 9: Open the File menu and choose Page Setup or Print. Click the utility button, then click the Head Cleaning button. 82 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Computer If your PictureMate's print head nozzles...
... instructions on the screen to clean the print head. Follow these steps to be, your print quality is connected to your computer and turned on your taskbar (in the lower right corner of your screen). Select PictureMate in the printer list, click OK, and select Head Cleaning. Macintosh OS 9: Open the File menu and choose Page Setup or Print. Click the utility button, then click the Head Cleaning button. 82 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Computer If your PictureMate's print head nozzles...
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... utility button, then click the Print Head Alignment button. 84 Select PictureMate in the lower right corner of PictureMate Photo Paper. 3. Select Print Head Alignment. Macintosh OS 9: From the File menu, select Page Setup or Print. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on but not printing. 2. Aligning the Print Head Using the Computer If your printouts contain misaligned vertical lines, or you see any gaps (as shown below), clean the print head again. Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern you may need...
... utility button, then click the Print Head Alignment button. 84 Select PictureMate in the lower right corner of PictureMate Photo Paper. 3. Select Print Head Alignment. Macintosh OS 9: From the File menu, select Page Setup or Print. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on but not printing. 2. Aligning the Print Head Using the Computer If your printouts contain misaligned vertical lines, or you see any gaps (as shown below), clean the print head again. Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern you may need...
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..., run a printer check as described in Running a Printer Check. If you see one of these sections: ■ Software Installation Problems ■ Printing Problems ■ Memory Card Problems ■ Print Quality Problems ■ Problems With Paper Feeding ■ Miscellaneous Printout Problems If you need to uninstall and then reinstall your software to solve your problem, see Uninstalling PictureMate Software. If the cartridge is new, check to make sure it is inserted correctly. See Replacing the Photo Cartridge. 87 For solutions to specific problems, see Where...
..., run a printer check as described in Running a Printer Check. If you see one of these sections: ■ Software Installation Problems ■ Printing Problems ■ Memory Card Problems ■ Print Quality Problems ■ Problems With Paper Feeding ■ Miscellaneous Printout Problems If you need to uninstall and then reinstall your software to solve your problem, see Uninstalling PictureMate Software. If the cartridge is new, check to make sure it is inserted correctly. See Replacing the Photo Cartridge. 87 For solutions to specific problems, see Where...
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... Epson as described in Printing Problems. ■ If nothing works, contact your computer, if desired. Also make sure your system meets the requirements listed in Print Center or the Printer Setup Utility. See the Using PictureMate With a Computer booklet for menu under Page Setup, you are instructed to the PictureMate and the computer. Try the suggestions in Software Installation Problems and Memory Card Problems. ■ If the check page did not print, PictureMate may need to set up PictureMate...
... Epson as described in Printing Problems. ■ If nothing works, contact your computer, if desired. Also make sure your system meets the requirements listed in Print Center or the Printer Setup Utility. See the Using PictureMate With a Computer booklet for menu under Page Setup, you are instructed to the PictureMate and the computer. Try the suggestions in Software Installation Problems and Memory Card Problems. ■ If the check page did not print, PictureMate may need to set up PictureMate...
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... Setting Up Network Printing for instructions on configuring your PictureMate software for awhile. If it's not working properly in all directions. Printing Problems PictureMate is on a network. The USB Printer Device Driver may not install correctly if you 're printing from your computer, make sure your computer, check to see if PictureMate is printing, but nothing prints. ■ If you 've upgraded from your software is installed correctly. ■ If you 're printing from Windows 95. ■ Make sure the USB Controller...
... Setting Up Network Printing for instructions on configuring your PictureMate software for awhile. If it's not working properly in all directions. Printing Problems PictureMate is on a network. The USB Printer Device Driver may not install correctly if you 're printing from your computer, make sure your computer, check to see if PictureMate is printing, but nothing prints. ■ If you 've upgraded from your software is installed correctly. ■ If you 're printing from Windows 95. ■ Make sure the USB Controller...
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... need to: ■ Clear space on a memory card. ■ Make sure photos are printing from your computer and delete files, the card may take a little while to a USB hub, disconnect any USB devices that you 're not using. Printing is connected to print your Windows help for instructions. ■ If you access the card from a computer, check the requirements in the Using PictureMate With a Computer booklet to install your hard drive or run a defragmentation utility. ■ Close open...
... need to: ■ Clear space on a memory card. ■ Make sure photos are printing from your computer and delete files, the card may take a little while to a USB hub, disconnect any USB devices that you 're not using. Printing is connected to print your Windows help for instructions. ■ If you access the card from a computer, check the requirements in the Using PictureMate With a Computer booklet to install your hard drive or run a defragmentation utility. ■ Close open...
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... load paper with the glossy, printable side face up. ■ Make sure your software documentation. Your photo is faint or has gaps in a smaller size; see Aligning the Print Head Directly From PictureMate or Aligning the Print Head Using the Computer for instructions. 93 See Replacing the Photo Cartridge for instructions. ■ You may need alignment; Your photo is face up ). see banding (light lines). ■ The print head may need replacing. If it in the image. ■ The print head may need alignment; see Cleaning the Print Head...
... load paper with the glossy, printable side face up. ■ Make sure your software documentation. Your photo is faint or has gaps in a smaller size; see Aligning the Print Head Directly From PictureMate or Aligning the Print Head Using the Computer for instructions. 93 See Replacing the Photo Cartridge for instructions. ■ You may need alignment; Your photo is face up ). see banding (light lines). ■ The print head may need replacing. If it in the image. ■ The print head may need alignment; see Cleaning the Print Head...
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... pages feed at once, remove the paper from PictureMate or Cleaning the Print Head Using the Computer for instructions. ■ The photo cartridge may be old or low on replacing it . ■ If paper jams, remove paper, then press the OK button to see Cleaning the Print Head Directly from the feeder, separate the sheets, and carefully reload it . ■ Make sure your software is set for color printing and the Ink setting is not set to Sepia or Black and White. Colors in Black...
... pages feed at once, remove the paper from PictureMate or Cleaning the Print Head Using the Computer for instructions. ■ The photo cartridge may be old or low on replacing it . ■ If paper jams, remove paper, then press the OK button to see Cleaning the Print Head Directly from the feeder, separate the sheets, and carefully reload it . ■ Make sure your software is set for color printing and the Ink setting is not set to Sepia or Black and White. Colors in Black...
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... set up as a shared resource on a network. Click Start > Control Panel or Start > Settings > Control Panel, then click Printers or Printers and Faxes. 2. Select the folder for the other computers on the computer to which it is directly connected before you installed additional drivers. Click OK, then insert the PictureMate software CD into the CD-ROM drive. The Add Printer Wizard opens. 3. If you want Windows XP or 2000 to automatically download printer drivers...
... set up as a shared resource on a network. Click Start > Control Panel or Start > Settings > Control Panel, then click Printers or Printers and Faxes. 2. Select the folder for the other computers on the computer to which it is directly connected before you installed additional drivers. Click OK, then insert the PictureMate software CD into the CD-ROM drive. The Add Printer Wizard opens. 3. If you want Windows XP or 2000 to automatically download printer drivers...
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... icon for printer sharing and to install the printer driver from the PictureMate software CD. Click Next and follow the on the operating system and the configuration of the computer that is directly connected to my printer(s) check box and click OK. 5. 4. Select Network printer, then click Next. 5. Then, you must install the PictureMate software on -screen instructions. In the Network dialog box, click OK. 103 Click Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Select...
... icon for printer sharing and to install the printer driver from the PictureMate software CD. Click Next and follow the on the operating system and the configuration of the computer that is directly connected to my printer(s) check box and click OK. 5. 4. Select Network printer, then click Next. 5. Then, you must install the PictureMate software on -screen instructions. In the Network dialog box, click OK. 103 Click Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Select...
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... black and white or sepia photos, may be fully compatible with the PictureMate Photo Cartridge. Epson has conveniently packaged the PictureMate Photo Cartridge with 100 sheets of the same photo, or printing many resellers or Epsonstore.com. You may result in poor color reproduction, print quality problems or more than 100 photos per PictureMate Photo Cartridge. Also, the PictureMate Photo Cartridge once installed should be used. The PictureMate Photo Cartridge will print about 100 borderless 4 × 6 color photos. For example, printing many copies of PictureMate Photo Paper...
... black and white or sepia photos, may be fully compatible with the PictureMate Photo Cartridge. Epson has conveniently packaged the PictureMate Photo Cartridge with 100 sheets of the same photo, or printing many resellers or Epsonstore.com. You may result in poor color reproduction, print quality problems or more than 100 photos per PictureMate Photo Cartridge. Also, the PictureMate Photo Cartridge once installed should be used. The PictureMate Photo Cartridge will print about 100 borderless 4 × 6 color photos. For example, printing many copies of PictureMate Photo Paper...
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... part of the printer or paper consumed by proofs or printing errors. The information contained herein is not responsible for any non-Epson ink or paper, commercial use with the dated sales receipt and UPC code from the original PictureMate Print Pack. Epson is designed only for use of this Epson product. PictureMate Print Pack Satisfaction Guarantee: If you are dissatisfied because you receive less than 100 prints per sheet...
... part of the printer or paper consumed by proofs or printing errors. The information contained herein is not responsible for any non-Epson ink or paper, commercial use with the dated sales receipt and UPC code from the original PictureMate Print Pack. Epson is designed only for use of this Epson product. PictureMate Print Pack Satisfaction Guarantee: If you are dissatisfied because you receive less than 100 prints per sheet...