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Contents Welcome 2 Prepare to Print 6 Choose Photos and Print 10 Do More With Your Photos 16 Print From an External Device 22 Print From a Computer 23 Replace Print Pack 28 Take PictureMate With You 32 Set PictureMate Preferences 34 Printer Care and Troubleshooting 37 Notices 47 Index 56
Contents Welcome 2 Prepare to Print 6 Choose Photos and Print 10 Do More With Your Photos 16 Print From an External Device 22 Print From a Computer 23 Replace Print Pack 28 Take PictureMate With You 32 Set PictureMate Preferences 34 Printer Care and Troubleshooting 37 Notices 47 Index 56
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..., from your PictureMate. You can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Or you need to print in one box: photo paper and a photo cartridge. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). 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.
..., from your PictureMate. You can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Or you need to print in one box: photo paper and a photo cartridge. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). 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.
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...printer lid. Choose Photos and Print After you can adjust the angle of the photo viewer screen by raising or lowering the top of the screen. Be sure to available options Changing How Many Photos Display on the Screen After inserting a memory card, you insert your camera's memory card, PictureMate... displays your card (see page 12) ● Print photos taken on PictureMate PictureMate's photo viewer screen makes it to pre-select the photos and copies you want...
...printer lid. Choose Photos and Print After you can adjust the angle of the photo viewer screen by raising or lowering the top of the screen. Be sure to available options Changing How Many Photos Display on the Screen After inserting a memory card, you insert your camera's memory card, PictureMate... displays your card (see page 12) ● Print photos taken on PictureMate PictureMate's photo viewer screen makes it to pre-select the photos and copies you want...
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...your camera supports PRINT Image Matching® (P.I.M.) or Exif Print, the printer's P.I.M. The Fix Photo setting, which is selected by date, only the selected photos are too dark, too light, or backlit. If your photos without using a computer. Printing a Proof Sheet You can print small... thumbnail images of all photos, and printing will be slower when you take photos of people, they sometimes appear to highlight On, then press OK. You can select the following types of enhancement: Standard, People, Landscape, or Night Scene. Fixing Photos PictureMate lets you have red ...
...your camera supports PRINT Image Matching® (P.I.M.) or Exif Print, the printer's P.I.M. The Fix Photo setting, which is selected by date, only the selected photos are too dark, too light, or backlit. If your photos without using a computer. Printing a Proof Sheet You can print small... thumbnail images of all photos, and printing will be slower when you take photos of people, they sometimes appear to highlight On, then press OK. You can select the following types of enhancement: Standard, People, Landscape, or Night Scene. Fixing Photos PictureMate lets you have red ...
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... remove your memory card or the printer will read photos from the card, not from a camera. 3 Turn on your camera. 22 4 Connect your camera's USB cable to select and print photos on but not printing. 2 Make sure there are finished, disconnect your camera before inserting a memory card in PictureMate's slots. A cable may not be...
... remove your memory card or the printer will read photos from the card, not from a camera. 3 Turn on your camera. 22 4 Connect your camera's USB cable to select and print photos on but not printing. 2 Make sure there are finished, disconnect your camera before inserting a memory card in PictureMate's slots. A cable may not be...
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.... Installing Software and Connecting PictureMate DO NOT connect PictureMate to your PictureMate printer software. Follow the installation steps for instructions on printing from your computer. Once your software is installed and PictureMate is NOT connected to your computer, see page 43. Periodically, it's a good idea to check Epson's support website at epson.com/support for Windows Before...
.... Installing Software and Connecting PictureMate DO NOT connect PictureMate to your PictureMate printer software. Follow the installation steps for instructions on printing from your computer. Once your software is installed and PictureMate is NOT connected to your computer, see page 43. Periodically, it's a good idea to check Epson's support website at epson.com/support for Windows Before...
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Note: PictureMate is installed. If you have another printer, you can change this one, remove your memory card and click the X in the Windows Control Panel. 7 When you see the Bonus Software Installation screen, ... see a screen like this setting in the corner to close it. 6 Connect the USB cable to the USB port on your default printer. Note: If you see this screen: Your PictureMate software is automatically set as your computer. After a moment, you want and click Install. 25 Then connect the other end to...
Note: PictureMate is installed. If you have another printer, you can change this one, remove your memory card and click the X in the Windows Control Panel. 7 When you see the Bonus Software Installation screen, ... see a screen like this setting in the corner to close it. 6 Connect the USB cable to the USB port on your default printer. Note: If you see this screen: Your PictureMate software is automatically set as your computer. After a moment, you want and click Install. 25 Then connect the other end to...
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Then connect the other end to the USB port on the back of PictureMate. 9 Follow the steps on the right side of your software and register PictureMate. 11 When you're done, eject the CD. Now you can print photos from your Macintosh. If you're using Mac OS X 10.3.9 or 10.4.11, ....5.x, skip to any open USB port on your Macintosh on -screen instructions to install the rest of the screen to add PictureMate. 10 Follow the on PictureMate (see this screen, click Add Printer. 7 Connect the USB cable to step 10. After a few minutes, you see this screen: If you see the online User...
Then connect the other end to the USB port on the back of PictureMate. 9 Follow the steps on the right side of your software and register PictureMate. 11 When you're done, eject the CD. Now you can print photos from your Macintosh. If you're using Mac OS X 10.3.9 or 10.4.11, ....5.x, skip to any open USB port on your Macintosh on -screen instructions to install the rest of the screen to add PictureMate. 10 Follow the on PictureMate (see this screen, click Add Printer. 7 Connect the USB cable to step 10. After a few minutes, you see this screen: If you see the online User...
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Other products may cause ink spills or other PictureMate accessories from retailers that sell printer supplies. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Tip: If you want to your photo cartridge within six months of your photo cartridge, see a replacement message while printing, you can...
Other products may cause ink spills or other PictureMate accessories from retailers that sell printer supplies. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Tip: If you want to your photo cartridge within six months of your photo cartridge, see a replacement message while printing, you can...
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Printer Care and Troubleshooting If you have problems with your PictureMate, or you want to improve print quality, read these steps to clean the print head: 1 Load paper in PictureMate so you can print a nozzle check pattern after cleaning the print head. 2 Press Menu. 3 Press l or r to highlight Maintenance, then press OK. ...on page 46) Cleaning the Print Head If your print quality is not as good as it used to be-if photos are too light, are missing colors, or have lines running through them-PictureMate's print head nozzles may not be able to highlight Auto Cleaning, then press OK. 37
Printer Care and Troubleshooting If you have problems with your PictureMate, or you want to improve print quality, read these steps to clean the print head: 1 Load paper in PictureMate so you can print a nozzle check pattern after cleaning the print head. 2 Press Menu. 3 Press l or r to highlight Maintenance, then press OK. ...on page 46) Cleaning the Print Head If your print quality is not as good as it used to be-if photos are too light, are missing colors, or 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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You see a confirmation message. 4 Press OK to feed the paper. 5 If the paper is clean, select No and press OK to clean inside the printer. Note: The square you select becomes the middle square (#5) the next time you may need to use a magnifying glass.) 7 Press l or r to select the .... 6 Repeat step 6 until the paper is the most even, with no streaks or white lines. (You may need to use a "cleaning sheet" to exit. PictureMate aligns the print head and exits the Maintenance menu. Load several sheets of your pictures look their best, you align the print head. Cleaning Inside...
You see a confirmation message. 4 Press OK to feed the paper. 5 If the paper is clean, select No and press OK to clean inside the printer. Note: The square you select becomes the middle square (#5) the next time you may need to use a magnifying glass.) 7 Press l or r to select the .... 6 Repeat step 6 until the paper is the most even, with no streaks or white lines. (You may need to use a "cleaning sheet" to exit. PictureMate aligns the print head and exits the Maintenance menu. Load several sheets of your pictures look their best, you align the print head. Cleaning Inside...
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...the handle is performing routine maintenance. The printer lid (paper support) snaps off , or it may charge improperly and use more ink the next time you install the photo cartridge, PictureMate charges its print head for instructions. PictureMate makes an unexpected noise after it is ...printing, but nothing prints. ● PictureMate may be in JPEG format and taken with a DCF-compliant camera...
...the handle is performing routine maintenance. The printer lid (paper support) snaps off , or it may charge improperly and use more ink the next time you install the photo cartridge, PictureMate charges its print head for instructions. PictureMate makes an unexpected noise after it is ...printing, but nothing prints. ● PictureMate may be in JPEG format and taken with a DCF-compliant camera...
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...; Leave enough space in your PictureMate, read the following safety instructions to make sure that extends beyond the base of printers is installed. ● Leave the photo cartridge installed. Caution: Keep PictureMate out of the sun and don't leave it in front of the printer and the wall. ●... When storing or transporting the printer, do not tilt it, stand it is...
...; Leave enough space in your PictureMate, read the following safety instructions to make sure that extends beyond the base of printers is installed. ● Leave the photo cartridge installed. Caution: Keep PictureMate out of the sun and don't leave it in front of the printer and the wall. ●... When storing or transporting the printer, do not tilt it, stand it is...
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... or the optional battery does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. (Do not adjust controls that comes with wet hands. 48 the printer, the AC adapter, or the optional battery has been dropped or the casing damaged; Doing so may result in injury, electric shock, or fire. &#... ● Do not use a damaged or frayed power cord, or the AC adapter or optional battery if damaged. ● If you use with the printer with which it with the AC power cord that meets the relevant local safety standards. ● Avoid using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers...
... or the optional battery does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. (Do not adjust controls that comes with wet hands. 48 the printer, the AC adapter, or the optional battery has been dropped or the casing damaged; Doing so may result in injury, electric shock, or fire. &#... ● Do not use a damaged or frayed power cord, or the AC adapter or optional battery if damaged. ● If you use with the printer with which it with the AC power cord that meets the relevant local safety standards. ● Avoid using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers...
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... of the reach of the cartridge. this area 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 at least three hours before using it , normal printing...
... of the reach of the cartridge. this area 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 at least three hours before using it , normal printing...
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...your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. Do not put in the United States and Canada. If Epson authorizes an exchange for the defective unit, Epson will ship a replacement printer to you, freight prepaid, so long as you must provide proof of the date of original purchase... is needed, Epson will, at its authorized service center, where the printer will not be another model of the printer or a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. If the liquid crystal solution gets into your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling. Photo Viewer Screen Safety...
...your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. Do not put in the United States and Canada. If Epson authorizes an exchange for the defective unit, Epson will ship a replacement printer to you, freight prepaid, so long as you must provide proof of the date of original purchase... is needed, Epson will, at its authorized service center, where the printer will not be another model of the printer or a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. If the liquid crystal solution gets into your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling. Photo Viewer Screen Safety...
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... end-user claims in the box with paper from another PictureMate Print Pack or Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy in the cartridge after the "Replace Print Pack" indicator comes on your PictureMate printer. This Satisfaction Guarantee is a prorated refund that case is available from the PictureMate Print Pack packaging within one within 6 months. You can continue...
... end-user claims in the box with paper from another PictureMate Print Pack or Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy in the cartridge after the "Replace Print Pack" indicator comes on your PictureMate printer. This Satisfaction Guarantee is a prorated refund that case is available from the PictureMate Print Pack packaging within one within 6 months. You can continue...
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... and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers: We: Epson America, Inc. 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 PictureMate printer receipt d) Remaining paper which were included in the PictureMate printer box Customer claim status inquiries: (800) 305-7305. If...
... and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers: We: Epson America, Inc. 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 PictureMate printer receipt d) Remaining paper which were included in the PictureMate printer box Customer claim status inquiries: (800) 305-7305. If...
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...damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the FCC for this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. These limits are designed to operate the equipment. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by any use ...with this publication may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by purchaser or third parties as applied to other printers. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. FCC Compliance Statement ...
...damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the FCC for this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. These limits are designed to operate the equipment. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by any use ...with this publication may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by purchaser or third parties as applied to other printers. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. FCC Compliance Statement ...
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Support, technical, 46 T Technical support, 46 Troubleshooting, 37, 45 Turning printer on or off, 23, 26, 32, 41, 47 U USB cable, 22, 23, 25, 27 User's Guide, 4, 25 W Wallet-size photos, 17 Warranty, 50 to 51 Where to get help, 46 Windows, installing software for, 23 to 26 62
Support, technical, 46 T Technical support, 46 Troubleshooting, 37, 45 Turning printer on or off, 23, 26, 32, 41, 47 U USB cable, 22, 23, 25, 27 User's Guide, 4, 25 W Wallet-size photos, 17 Warranty, 50 to 51 Where to get help, 46 Windows, installing software for, 23 to 26 62
