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Getting to Know PictureMate Paper support (load photo paper here) Edge guides Screen Memory card light Memory card slots Output tray (catches printed photos) EXT. I/F port for external devices USB port for computer Handle Power inlet Optional battery cover Cartridge release lever Photo cartridge Cartridge door
Getting to Know PictureMate Paper support (load photo paper here) Edge guides Screen Memory card light Memory card slots Output tray (catches printed photos) EXT. I/F port for external devices USB port for computer Handle Power inlet Optional battery cover Cartridge release lever Photo cartridge Cartridge door
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...photo paper (150 sheets) and photo cartridge Matte photo paper (100 sheets) and photo cartridge Part number T5846 T5845-M Supported PictureMate models All PictureMate 200/ 300 Series models You can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Supported Photo Formats Make sure your photos... meet these requirements for using PictureMate. (A shortcut to the User's Guide is sold or from retailers that sell printer supplies. Basics explains how to print photos ...
...photo paper (150 sheets) and photo cartridge Matte photo paper (100 sheets) and photo cartridge Part number T5846 T5845-M Supported PictureMate models All PictureMate 200/ 300 Series models You can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Supported Photo Formats Make sure your photos... meet these requirements for using PictureMate. (A shortcut to the User's Guide is sold or from retailers that sell printer supplies. Basics explains how to print photos ...
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... pressing the Menu button, you can learn how to improve print quality or handle memory cards, paper, or photo cartridges. 1 Press Menu. 2 Press l or r to highlight Help, then press OK. 3 Press l or r to highlight Improve print quality or Quick Guide, then press OK. 4 Press l or r ...; Print camera text (see the solution for borderless printing (see page 20) ● Print in this section do not change or replace the original digital photo file;
... pressing the Menu button, you can learn how to improve print quality or handle memory cards, paper, or photo cartridges. 1 Press Menu. 2 Press l or r to highlight Help, then press OK. 3 Press l or r to highlight Improve print quality or Quick Guide, then press OK. 4 Press l or r ...; Print camera text (see the solution for borderless printing (see page 20) ● Print in this section do not change or replace the original digital photo file;
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... to your printer not covered by Epson's warranty. 28 Buying a Print Pack You can also buy a PictureMatePrint Pack wherever PictureMate is sold or from an Epson authorized reseller. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). The following Print Packs are available: Print Pack contents Glossy photo paper (150 sheets) and photo cartridge Matte photo paper (100 sheets) and photo cartridge Part...
... to your printer not covered by Epson's warranty. 28 Buying a Print Pack You can also buy a PictureMatePrint Pack wherever PictureMate is sold or from an Epson authorized reseller. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). The following Print Packs are available: Print Pack contents Glossy photo paper (150 sheets) and photo cartridge Matte photo paper (100 sheets) and photo cartridge Part...
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... you remove the old photo cartridge. Replacing the Photo Cartridge Make sure you have a new PictureMate Print Pack before you replace the cartridge, read the "Photo Cartridge Safety Instructions" on page 49. 1 Make sure PictureMate is on but not printing. 2 Open the cartridge door on the back of PictureMate. 3 Slide the cartridge lever left, to pull out the cartridge without moving the lever...
... you remove the old photo cartridge. Replacing the Photo Cartridge Make sure you have a new PictureMate Print Pack before you replace the cartridge, read the "Photo Cartridge Safety Instructions" on page 49. 1 Make sure PictureMate is on but not printing. 2 Open the cartridge door on the back of PictureMate. 3 Slide the cartridge lever left, to pull out the cartridge without moving the lever...
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... position. 30 This could result in all the way right, to PictureMate not covered by Epson's warranty. 5 Remove the new photo cartridge from its package. If you leave a cartridge unpacked for a long time before using it, normal printing may not be possible. 6 Slide the cartridge straight into the slot, label side up, until it in your...
... position. 30 This could result in all the way right, to PictureMate not covered by Epson's warranty. 5 Remove the new photo cartridge from its package. If you leave a cartridge unpacked for a long time before using it, normal printing may not be possible. 6 Slide the cartridge straight into the slot, label side up, until it in your...
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... screen: The gray square represents the ink level 4 Press OK to print. 8 Close the cartridge door all the way. Caution: If the cartridge is not inserted correctly, PictureMate will not be able to exit. 31 Checking Photo Cartridge Status You can check the status of your Print Pack at any time. 1 Press Menu. 2 Press l or...
... screen: The gray square represents the ink level 4 Press OK to print. 8 Close the cartridge door all the way. Caution: If the cartridge is not inserted correctly, PictureMate will not be able to exit. 31 Checking Photo Cartridge Status You can check the status of your Print Pack at any time. 1 Press Menu. 2 Press l or...
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...the power adapter and any connected USB cable or device. Caution: Make sure the photo cartridge is not available. PictureMate may be damaged or ink may leak. Take PictureMate With You PictureMate's handle makes it from getting damaged. See page 46 for details. If you have... the optional battery, you can order an optional PictureMate Carrying Case (part number PMBAG06) or rechargeable battery (part number C12C831082) from Epson. Tip: You can use PictureMate just about anywhere, even if an electrical outlet is installed. Do not remove the photo cartridge before transporting.
...the power adapter and any connected USB cable or device. Caution: Make sure the photo cartridge is not available. PictureMate may be damaged or ink may leak. Take PictureMate With You PictureMate's handle makes it from getting damaged. See page 46 for details. If you have... the optional battery, you can order an optional PictureMate Carrying Case (part number PMBAG06) or rechargeable battery (part number C12C831082) from Epson. Tip: You can use PictureMate just about anywhere, even if an electrical outlet is installed. Do not remove the photo cartridge before transporting.
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...) ● Miscellaneous printout problems (on page 45) ● Where to get help (on page 46) Cleaning the Print Head If your PictureMate, or you replace the photo cartridge. Printer Care and Troubleshooting If you have lines running through them-PictureMate's print head nozzles may not be able to highlight Auto Cleaning, then press OK. 37
...) ● Miscellaneous printout problems (on page 45) ● Where to get help (on page 46) Cleaning the Print Head If your PictureMate, or you replace the photo cartridge. Printer Care and Troubleshooting If you have lines running through them-PictureMate's print head nozzles may not be able to highlight Auto Cleaning, then press OK. 37
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... the hinges in your computer or copy the photos to print. ● The print head may need cleaning. PictureMate sounds as though it is printing, but nothing prints. ● PictureMate may charge improperly and use the EXT. See page 8. The printer lid (paper support) snaps off , or ... camera. See the online User's Guide for about three and a half minutes. See page 6. ● PictureMate recognizes and can print the first 9,990 photos on . The first time you install a photo cartridge. Wait until charging finishes before you turn it on a flat, stable surface. ● Make sure paper...
... the hinges in your computer or copy the photos to print. ● The print head may need cleaning. PictureMate sounds as though it is printing, but nothing prints. ● PictureMate may charge improperly and use the EXT. See page 8. The printer lid (paper support) snaps off , or ... camera. See the online User's Guide for about three and a half minutes. See page 6. ● PictureMate recognizes and can print the first 9,990 photos on . The first time you install a photo cartridge. Wait until charging finishes before you turn it on a flat, stable surface. ● Make sure paper...
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.... Wait for a minute before handling it . ● If paper jams, remove any sheets loaded behind the jammed paper and press OK to clean inside PictureMate. Problems With Paper Feeding Paper doesn't eject fully or is , load new paper with the glossy or whiter side up ). Load new paper. Your print...is faint or has gaps in your print dries. Colors in the image. ● The print head may be damp. See page 37. ● The photo cartridge may need cleaning. The paper may change slightly after printing. Slide the guides to replace it. ● Make sure your paper isn't damaged, old, ...
.... Wait for a minute before handling it . ● If paper jams, remove any sheets loaded behind the jammed paper and press OK to clean inside PictureMate. Problems With Paper Feeding Paper doesn't eject fully or is , load new paper with the glossy or whiter side up ). Load new paper. Your print...is faint or has gaps in your print dries. Colors in the image. ● The print head may be damp. See page 37. ● The photo cartridge may need cleaning. The paper may change slightly after printing. Slide the guides to replace it. ● Make sure your paper isn't damaged, old, ...
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... Safety Instructions Before using your PictureMate, read the following safety instructions to make sure that the photo cartridge is installed. ● Leave the photo cartridge installed. Removing the cartridge can get too hot or too cold. Also, keep the printer and the AC adapter away from the cartridge. ● Leave enough space in the printer. ● Take care not...
... Safety Instructions Before using your PictureMate, read the following safety instructions to make sure that the photo cartridge is installed. ● Leave the photo cartridge installed. Removing the cartridge can get too hot or too cold. Also, keep the printer and the AC adapter away from the cartridge. ● Leave enough space in the printer. ● Take care not...
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... a variety of children and do not drink the ink. ● Do not shake the photo cartridge after handling. (This notice is consumed because the printer automatically performs a reliability check. ● If you leave a cartridge unpacked for later use up at room temperature for at least three hours before using it in reduced print quality...
... a variety of children and do not drink the ink. ● Do not shake the photo cartridge after handling. (This notice is consumed because the printer automatically performs a reliability check. ● If you leave a cartridge unpacked for later use up at room temperature for at least three hours before using it in reduced print quality...
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...limitations and exclusions may have other than by Epson. You can also write to the Epson product caused by parts or supplies not manufactured, distributed or certified by an Epson Authorized Servicer. The photo ink cartridge in your PictureMate Print Pack is convenient and affordable. The... FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE EPSON PRODUCT, WHETHER RESULTING FROM BREACH OF WARRANTY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY. Epson has packaged the PictureMate Photo Cartridge with non-Epson products, or service other rights which vary from Epson, e.g., dealer or user-added boards or components...
...limitations and exclusions may have other than by Epson. You can also write to the Epson product caused by parts or supplies not manufactured, distributed or certified by an Epson Authorized Servicer. The photo ink cartridge in your PictureMate Print Pack is convenient and affordable. The... FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE EPSON PRODUCT, WHETHER RESULTING FROM BREACH OF WARRANTY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY. Epson has packaged the PictureMate Photo Cartridge with non-Epson products, or service other rights which vary from Epson, e.g., dealer or user-added boards or components...
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... vary based on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use of the printer, or paper consumed by 150 sheets equals 27 cents per PictureMate Photo Cartridge. You can continue printing with paper from another PictureMate Print Pack or Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy in the U.S. The amount of the refund depends on the number of...
... vary based on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use of the printer, or paper consumed by 150 sheets equals 27 cents per PictureMate Photo Cartridge. You can continue printing with paper from another PictureMate Print Pack or Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy in the U.S. The amount of the refund depends on the number of...
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... and Peripherals; Each product marketed is subject to the following items to make with the initial cartridge and paper which were included in the PictureMate printer box Customer claim status inquiries: (800) 305-7305. www.mypicturemate.com/satisfactionguarantee 2 Send the...Epson Type of PictureMate Print Pack receipt d) Remaining PictureMate Print Pack paper from the original PictureMate Print Pack. Box 400067 EL Paso, TX 88540-0067 a) Fully completed PictureMate Print Pack Satisfaction Guarantee Form b) Original UPC code of PictureMate Print Pack c) Copy of Product: Ink Jet Printer...
... and Peripherals; Each product marketed is subject to the following items to make with the initial cartridge and paper which were included in the PictureMate printer box Customer claim status inquiries: (800) 305-7305. www.mypicturemate.com/satisfactionguarantee 2 Send the...Epson Type of PictureMate Print Pack receipt d) Remaining PictureMate Print Pack paper from the original PictureMate Print Pack. Box 400067 EL Paso, TX 88540-0067 a) Fully completed PictureMate Print Pack Satisfaction Guarantee Form b) Original UPC code of PictureMate Print Pack c) Copy of Product: Ink Jet Printer...
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..., 23, 26, 32, 41, 47 C Cable power, 32 USB, 22, 23, 25, 27 Camera printing from, 22 printing text from, 21 selected photos (DPOF), 14 camera, 22 Care of photos, 15 Care of PictureMate, 37, 40 Case, optional, 32 CD Index layout, 17 CD, installing software from, 27 Charging, photo cartridge, 42 Choosing photos, 10, 14
..., 23, 26, 32, 41, 47 C Cable power, 32 USB, 22, 23, 25, 27 Camera printing from, 22 printing text from, 21 selected photos (DPOF), 14 camera, 22 Care of photos, 15 Care of PictureMate, 37, 40 Case, optional, 32 CD Index layout, 17 CD, installing software from, 27 Charging, photo cartridge, 42 Choosing photos, 10, 14
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... support, 46 J Jammed paper, 44 to 45 L Layout problems, 45 settings, 17 Lever, cartridge, 29, 30 License agreement, 24 Lights memory card, 7 to 8 On, 41, 47 Lines in photos, fixing, 37 to 39, 43 Loading paper, 8, 45 58 M Macintosh, installing software for,... 26 to 27 Maintenance, 37, 40 Manuals, 4, 25 Margins incorrect, 20, 45 selecting, 17 Memory card adapters, 7 compatibility, 7 light, 7 to 8 problems, 42 removing, 8, 23 Menu button, 16 Missing colors, 44 N Network installation, 43 Noise, PictureMate...
... support, 46 J Jammed paper, 44 to 45 L Layout problems, 45 settings, 17 Lever, cartridge, 29, 30 License agreement, 24 Lights memory card, 7 to 8 On, 41, 47 Lines in photos, fixing, 37 to 39, 43 Loading paper, 8, 45 58 M Macintosh, installing software for,... 26 to 27 Maintenance, 37, 40 Manuals, 4, 25 Margins incorrect, 20, 45 selecting, 17 Memory card adapters, 7 compatibility, 7 light, 7 to 8 problems, 42 removing, 8, 23 Menu button, 16 Missing colors, 44 N Network installation, 43 Noise, PictureMate...
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O On button, 23, 26, 32, 41, 47 On light, 41, 47 Output tray, 32 P Paper buying, 4, 28 feeding problems, 44 to 45 jam, 44 to 45 loading, 8, 45 output tray, 32 storing, 15 support, 8, 32 Photo choosing, 10, 14 correction, 18 displaying, 15 DPOF, 14 fixing, 18 fixing cut off, 20 paper, 28 quality problems, 43 remove red eye, 18 slideshow, 14 storing, 15 viewing, 10, 14 Photo cartridge buying, 4, 28 door, 29 to 31 information, 51 to 53 release lever, 29, 30 safety instructions, 49 status, 31 59
O On button, 23, 26, 32, 41, 47 On light, 41, 47 Output tray, 32 P Paper buying, 4, 28 feeding problems, 44 to 45 jam, 44 to 45 loading, 8, 45 output tray, 32 storing, 15 support, 8, 32 Photo choosing, 10, 14 correction, 18 displaying, 15 DPOF, 14 fixing, 18 fixing cut off, 20 paper, 28 quality problems, 43 remove red eye, 18 slideshow, 14 storing, 15 viewing, 10, 14 Photo cartridge buying, 4, 28 door, 29 to 31 information, 51 to 53 release lever, 29, 30 safety instructions, 49 status, 31 59
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... 43 slow printing, 43 software installation, 43 Proof Sheet layout, 17 Q Quality problems, 43 R Red-eye reduction, 18 Release lever, 30 Replacing photo cartridge, 28 Resetting preferences, 34 to 36 S Safety instructions, 47 Saving power, 11 Screen adjusting angle, 10 blank, 11, 41 display options, 10 ...instructions on, 16 problems, 41 safety instructions, 50 using, 10, 40 Sepia, 20 Service, 46 Settings, default, 36 Several photos, selecting, 12 Slideshow, 14 Slow printing, 43 Smeared prints, 43 to 44 Software, installing, 23, 27, 43 Speed, increasing print, 43 Start Here...
... 43 slow printing, 43 software installation, 43 Proof Sheet layout, 17 Q Quality problems, 43 R Red-eye reduction, 18 Release lever, 30 Replacing photo cartridge, 28 Resetting preferences, 34 to 36 S Safety instructions, 47 Saving power, 11 Screen adjusting angle, 10 blank, 11, 41 display options, 10 ...instructions on, 16 problems, 41 safety instructions, 50 using, 10, 40 Sepia, 20 Service, 46 Settings, default, 36 Several photos, selecting, 12 Slideshow, 14 Slow printing, 43 Smeared prints, 43 to 44 Software, installing, 23, 27, 43 Speed, increasing print, 43 Start Here...