Product Brochure
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..., fade, and water resistant, highlighter friendly documents rival those from a laser printer and photos rival those from the lab • Do more , change cartridges less often - OCR and creativity software to -use, individual ink cartridges • Print more with built-in less time - Easy-to create...• Save paper - Uses up to 3x less power than a laser printer3 • Replace only the color that you can count on - 1-year limited warranty and quick product exchange WorkForce™ 500 Print | Copy | Scan | Fax | Photo Your personal business and photo center. Copy, scan or fax...
..., fade, and water resistant, highlighter friendly documents rival those from a laser printer and photos rival those from the lab • Do more , change cartridges less often - OCR and creativity software to -use, individual ink cartridges • Print more with built-in less time - Easy-to create...• Save paper - Uses up to 3x less power than a laser printer3 • Replace only the color that you can count on - 1-year limited warranty and quick product exchange WorkForce™ 500 Print | Copy | Scan | Fax | Photo Your personal business and photo center. Copy, scan or fax...
Product Brochure
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...WorkForce 500 color all -in-one damage. All other products may not be used for more information about cartridges. CPD-26451 8/08 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Windows Vista®, XP, XP Professional x64, 2000 Mac OS® X 10.3.9, 10.4.x, and 10.5.x Epson printer driver, Web to Page, Epson...registered trademarks, Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark and Epson Vivid Color is a trademark of prints. WorkForce 500 Print | Copy | Scan | Fax | Photo Printing Technology Ink Palette Ink Cartridge Configuration Ink Type Fade Resistance / Print Longevity4 Minimum Ink Droplet Size Maximum...
...WorkForce 500 color all -in-one damage. All other products may not be used for more information about cartridges. CPD-26451 8/08 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Windows Vista®, XP, XP Professional x64, 2000 Mac OS® X 10.3.9, 10.4.x, and 10.5.x Epson printer driver, Web to Page, Epson...registered trademarks, Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark and Epson Vivid Color is a trademark of prints. WorkForce 500 Print | Copy | Scan | Fax | Photo Printing Technology Ink Palette Ink Cartridge Configuration Ink Type Fade Resistance / Print Longevity4 Minimum Ink Droplet Size Maximum...
Quick Guide
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Mac OS® X 10.5 1. Click d to start printing. Click OK or Print to expand the Print window, if necessary. 26 Printing From Your Computer Select EPSON WorkForce 500 as the Printer setting. Check ink cartridge status Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh See the section below for your print job. Open a photo or document in an application. 2. This window appears and shows the progress of your Mac operating system. Open the File menu and select Print. 3. Select EPSON WorkForce 500 Click to expand 4. 10.
Mac OS® X 10.5 1. Click d to start printing. Click OK or Print to expand the Print window, if necessary. 26 Printing From Your Computer Select EPSON WorkForce 500 as the Printer setting. Check ink cartridge status Cancel printing Printing With a Macintosh See the section below for your print job. Open a photo or document in an application. 2. This window appears and shows the progress of your Mac operating system. Open the File menu and select Print. 3. Select EPSON WorkForce 500 Click to expand 4. 10.
Quick Guide
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You see a window like this one: Select your paper type (see page 30) Select Color or Black Ink Only Select higher quality or faster printing (if available) Select Automatic mode Note: In certain programs, you may need to change additional settings. ... menu. Printing With a Macintosh 29 Click the Advanced button to select Advanced before you may need from the File menu. Note: For more information about printer settings, click the ? 4. button. 6. Choose any other printing options you can select Print Settings. See the on advanced settings click ?. 7. Select Print from...
You see a window like this one: Select your paper type (see page 30) Select Color or Black Ink Only Select higher quality or faster printing (if available) Select Automatic mode Note: In certain programs, you may need to change additional settings. ... menu. Printing With a Macintosh 29 Click the Advanced button to select Advanced before you may need from the File menu. Note: For more information about printer settings, click the ? 4. button. 6. Choose any other printing options you can select Print Settings. See the on advanced settings click ?. 7. Select Print from...
Quick Guide
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...printer icon in the dock (or click the Print Center icon and double-click WorkForce 500 on Cool Peel Transfer Paper Envelopes Select this paper/media Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson...-gloss Premium Presentation Paper Matte Envelope 30 Printing From Your Computer To monitor your printer software. This tells the WorkForce 500 Series what kind of paper you're using, so the ink coverage can be adjusted accordingly. 9.
...printer icon in the dock (or click the Print Center icon and double-click WorkForce 500 on Cool Peel Transfer Paper Envelopes Select this paper/media Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson...-gloss Premium Presentation Paper Matte Envelope 30 Printing From Your Computer To monitor your printer software. This tells the WorkForce 500 Series what kind of paper you're using, so the ink coverage can be adjusted accordingly. 9.
Quick Guide
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...off your WorkForce 500 Series often, it is a good idea to print a few pages at least six hours to clean it . 6. Select Head Cleaning and press OK. 5. Cleaning the Print Head 33 Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is clean. Caution: Never turn off the printer during a ...cleaning cycle or you do not use your WorkForce 500 Series and wait at least once a month to run a nozzle check and confirm that the ...
...off your WorkForce 500 Series often, it is a good idea to print a few pages at least six hours to clean it . 6. Select Head Cleaning and press OK. 5. Cleaning the Print Head 33 Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is clean. Caution: Never turn off the printer during a ...cleaning cycle or you do not use your WorkForce 500 Series and wait at least once a month to run a nozzle check and confirm that the ...
Quick Guide
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... the following list when you use of the ink from the first cartridges is used for at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. If you bring them inside from out in printer damage. We recommend that you order or purchase new ink cartridges: Ink color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Part number High Capacity 69... 68 69 68 69 68 69 68 Note: The 68 High Capacity color ink cartridges are available only online. The use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. Yields vary considerably based on . The printer ships with full cartridges and part of other products may affect your print ...
... the following list when you use of the ink from the first cartridges is used for at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. If you bring them inside from out in printer damage. We recommend that you order or purchase new ink cartridges: Ink color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Part number High Capacity 69... 68 69 68 69 68 69 68 Note: The 68 High Capacity color ink cartridges are available only online. The use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. Yields vary considerably based on . The printer ships with full cartridges and part of other products may affect your print ...
Quick Guide
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... cord become damaged or frayed. ■ If you won't be using the P On button, and wait until the P On light stops flashing before unplugging the printer or cutting off the product using the product for sufficient ventilation. Also, make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension... not place the product near a wall outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged. ■ If you use an extension cord with the product. otherwise ink may cause fires or shock.
... cord become damaged or frayed. ■ If you won't be using the P On button, and wait until the P On light stops flashing before unplugging the printer or cutting off the product using the product for sufficient ventilation. Also, make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension... not place the product near a wall outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged. ■ If you use an extension cord with the product. otherwise ink may cause fires or shock.
Quick Guide
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... if the product does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in the ink supply port, making covers or plugs unnecessary, but care is damaged, contact Epson. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions ■ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children and do not attempt to service the ... or vision problems remain after removing an expended one. If ink gets on the product. ■ Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Doing so may be ink remaining around the printer. ■ Do not use aerosol products that contain flammable gases...
... if the product does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in the ink supply port, making covers or plugs unnecessary, but care is damaged, contact Epson. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions ■ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children and do not attempt to service the ... or vision problems remain after removing an expended one. If ink gets on the product. ■ Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Doing so may be ink remaining around the printer. ■ Do not use aerosol products that contain flammable gases...
Start Here
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...On-screen Epson Information Center Click the desktop shortcut for solutions to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply. See your Quick Guide or on the right side of support are subject to common problems. You can also purchase paper and ink. On... and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with step 7. 7 When you see this screen, click Open the Printer List. 8 Follow the steps on -screen Epson Information Center. Other users: continue with your software Select Help or ? 6 Mac OS X 10.5 users: skip to the WorkForce 500 Series User's Guide, FAQs, online...
...On-screen Epson Information Center Click the desktop shortcut for solutions to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply. See your Quick Guide or on the right side of support are subject to common problems. You can also purchase paper and ink. On... and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with step 7. 7 When you see this screen, click Open the Printer List. 8 Follow the steps on -screen Epson Information Center. Other users: continue with your software Select Help or ? 6 Mac OS X 10.5 users: skip to the WorkForce 500 Series User's Guide, FAQs, online...