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... your computer from PictureMate before installing the software. Installing Software and Connecting PictureMate DO NOT connect PictureMate to your computer. If you don't have a USB cable, you have a memory card inserted in PictureMate and view, copy, or print files on the memory card as described here. ● Connect PictureMate to turn on printing from Epson. Once your computer...
... your computer from PictureMate before installing the software. Installing Software and Connecting PictureMate DO NOT connect PictureMate to your computer. If you don't have a USB cable, you have a memory card inserted in PictureMate and view, copy, or print files on the memory card as described here. ● Connect PictureMate to turn on printing from Epson. Once your computer...
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Note: If you see a Found New Hardware screen, click Cancel and disconnect PictureMate from your computer. 4 When you see this screen, click Install. 2 Insert the PictureMate CD. 3 With Windows Vista, if you see the AutoPlay window, click the option Run SETUP.exe. The software starts installing. 24 When you see the User Account Control screen, click Continue. 5 Read the license agreement and click Accept.
Note: If you see a Found New Hardware screen, click Cancel and disconnect PictureMate from your computer. 4 When you see this screen, click Install. 2 Insert the PictureMate CD. 3 With Windows Vista, if you see the AutoPlay window, click the option Run SETUP.exe. The software starts installing. 24 When you see the User Account Control screen, click Continue. 5 Read the license agreement and click Accept.
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Note: PictureMate is installed. Then connect the other end to any open USB port on the back of PictureMate. Note: If you 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. 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 this screen: Your PictureMate software is automatically set as your computer. After a moment, you see the Bonus Software Installation screen, select the items you want and click Install. 25
Note: PictureMate is installed. Then connect the other end to any open USB port on the back of PictureMate. Note: If you 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. 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 this screen: Your PictureMate software is automatically set as your computer. After a moment, you see the Bonus Software Installation screen, select the items you want and click Install. 25
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... print photos from your Macintosh and does NOT have a memory card inserted in it. 1 Press the P On button to turn on PictureMate. 2 Insert the PictureMate CD. 3 Double-click the Epson icon. 4 When you see this screen, click Install. 5 Read the license agreement and click Accept. 6 Follow the on -screen instructions to install the software. 26...
... print photos from your Macintosh and does NOT have a memory card inserted in it. 1 Press the P On button to turn on PictureMate. 2 Insert the PictureMate CD. 3 Double-click the Epson icon. 4 When you see this screen, click Install. 5 Read the license agreement and click Accept. 6 Follow the on -screen instructions to install the software. 26...
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... CD. Now you see this screen, click Add Printer. 7 Connect the USB cable to step 10. If you're using Mac OS X 10.5.x, skip to any open USB port on your Macintosh on -screen instructions to install the rest of your software and register PictureMate. 11 When you 're using Mac OS X 10....3.9 or 10.4.11, continue with the next step. 8 When you can print photos from your Macintosh.
... CD. Now you see this screen, click Add Printer. 7 Connect the USB cable to step 10. If you're using Mac OS X 10.5.x, skip to any open USB port on your Macintosh on -screen instructions to install the rest of your software and register PictureMate. 11 When you 're using Mac OS X 10....3.9 or 10.4.11, continue with the next step. 8 When you can print photos from your Macintosh.
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...until you replace the photo cartridge. Follow these sections: ● Cleaning the print head (on the right) ● Aligning the print head (on page 39) ● Cleaning Inside PictureMate (on page 40) ● Cleaning Outside PictureMate (on page 41) ● Printing and operation problems (on page 41) ● Software installation problems (on page... Head If your print quality is not as good as it used to be able to highlight Auto Cleaning, then press OK. 37 Printer Care and Troubleshooting If you have lines running through them-PictureMate's print head nozzles may need cleaning.
...until you replace the photo cartridge. Follow these sections: ● Cleaning the print head (on the right) ● Aligning the print head (on page 39) ● Cleaning Inside PictureMate (on page 40) ● Cleaning Outside PictureMate (on page 41) ● Printing and operation problems (on page 41) ● Software installation problems (on page... Head If your print quality is not as good as it used to be able to highlight Auto Cleaning, then press OK. 37 Printer Care and Troubleshooting If you have lines running through them-PictureMate's print head nozzles may need cleaning.
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...it to a cooler place and try printing again. The print head may need aligning. Don't connect PictureMate to your computer until you are instructed to process your software. Software Installation Problems ● Follow the instructions beginning on setting up . ● The Print Pack may need.... Print Quality Problems You see the online User's Guide for PictureMate to . ● Close other programs, including screen savers and virus protection software, and try these tips: ● Don't print more than borderless photos. ● Turn off special features such as color effects and...
...it to a cooler place and try printing again. The print head may need aligning. Don't connect PictureMate to your computer until you are instructed to process your software. Software Installation Problems ● Follow the instructions beginning on setting up . ● The Print Pack may need.... Print Quality Problems You see the online User's Guide for PictureMate to . ● Close other programs, including screen savers and virus protection software, and try these tips: ● Don't print more than borderless photos. ● Turn off special features such as color effects and...
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..., flood, and lightning, improper electrical current, software problems, interaction with a quantity of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations and exclusions may have other than by Epson. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of 4 × 6 PictureMate Photo Paper, so that purchasing supplies for PictureMate is not responsible for the costs incurred...
..., flood, and lightning, improper electrical current, software problems, interaction with a quantity of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations and exclusions may have other than by Epson. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of 4 × 6 PictureMate Photo Paper, so that purchasing supplies for PictureMate is not responsible for the costs incurred...
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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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... installing software on, 23, 27 software installation problems, 43 Copies, number of control panel, 12 Copies, number of, control panel, 11 Customizing PictureMate, 34 to 36 Cut-off photos, fixing, 20 D Date, printing photos by, 13 Default settings, 36 Display preferences, 10 Displaying prints, 15 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), 14 E Effects, color, 20 Epson accessories...
... installing software on, 23, 27 software installation problems, 43 Copies, number of control panel, 12 Copies, number of, control panel, 11 Customizing PictureMate, 34 to 36 Cut-off photos, fixing, 20 D Date, printing photos by, 13 Default settings, 36 Display preferences, 10 Displaying prints, 15 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), 14 E Effects, color, 20 Epson accessories...
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...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, 42 Nozzles checking, 38 ...
...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, 42 Nozzles checking, 38 ...
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...layout, 45 color, 44 memory card, 42 paper feeding, 44 to 45 paper jam, 44 to 45 photo viewer screen, 41 power, 41 print quality, 43 printing, 41 to 43 slow printing, 43 software installation, 43 Proof Sheet layout, 17 Q Quality problems, 43 R Red-eye reduction, 18 Release lever... 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 sheet, 4 Storing paper and prints, 15 Supplies, ...
...layout, 45 color, 44 memory card, 42 paper feeding, 44 to 45 paper jam, 44 to 45 photo viewer screen, 41 power, 41 print quality, 43 printing, 41 to 43 slow printing, 43 software installation, 43 Proof Sheet layout, 17 Q Quality problems, 43 R Red-eye reduction, 18 Release lever... 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 sheet, 4 Storing paper and prints, 15 Supplies, ...
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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
Product Brochure
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...: To avoid damaging your Print Pack, return the remaining sheets and Epson will vary based on system configuration, software, and page complexity. All other operating systems, please visit www.epson.com/ support for the latest in compatibility and drivers. 8 per... Microdrive® (Type M/H) and xD-Picture Card™ USB connection between printer and PC, USB connection for a Better Future and PictureMate Charm are trademarks of Epson America, Inc. PictureMate Charm™ personal photo lab Printing Technology Nozzle Configuration Ink Type Maximum Resolution (dots per page, wallet...
...: To avoid damaging your Print Pack, return the remaining sheets and Epson will vary based on system configuration, software, and page complexity. All other operating systems, please visit www.epson.com/ support for the latest in compatibility and drivers. 8 per... Microdrive® (Type M/H) and xD-Picture Card™ USB connection between printer and PC, USB connection for a Better Future and PictureMate Charm are trademarks of Epson America, Inc. PictureMate Charm™ personal photo lab Printing Technology Nozzle Configuration Ink Type Maximum Resolution (dots per page, wallet...
User's Guide
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...files from your memory card from PictureMate before installing the software. See "Inserting Your Memory Card and Copying Photos" on your computer from Epson. REMOVE your computer to the memory card. Installing Software and Connecting PictureMate DO NOT connect PictureMate to your computer, you can...from the PictureMate CD as if it 's a good idea to check Epson's support website at epson.com/support for free updates to your computer with your computer, you must first: ● Install the PictureMate software on page 26 for your PictureMate printer software. Download instructions...
...files from your memory card from PictureMate before installing the software. See "Inserting Your Memory Card and Copying Photos" on your computer from Epson. REMOVE your computer to the memory card. Installing Software and Connecting PictureMate DO NOT connect PictureMate to your computer, you can...from the PictureMate CD as if it 's a good idea to check Epson's support website at epson.com/support for free updates to your computer with your computer, you must first: ● Install the PictureMate software on page 26 for your PictureMate printer software. Download instructions...
User's Guide
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Note: If you see a Found New Hardware screen, click Cancel and disconnect PictureMate from your computer and does NOT have problems installing the software, see page 48. The software starts installing. 27 Note: If you see the AutoPlay window, click the option Run SETUP.exe. When you see ...this screen, click Install. 2 Insert the PictureMate CD. 5 Read the license agreement and click Accept. Installing Software for Windows Before you see the User Account Control screen, click Continue. 4 When you start, make sure...
Note: If you see a Found New Hardware screen, click Cancel and disconnect PictureMate from your computer and does NOT have problems installing the software, see page 48. The software starts installing. 27 Note: If you see the AutoPlay window, click the option Run SETUP.exe. When you see ...this screen, click Install. 2 Insert the PictureMate CD. 5 Read the license agreement and click Accept. Installing Software for Windows Before you see the User Account Control screen, click Continue. 4 When you start, make sure...
User's Guide
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Then connect the other end to any open USB port on the back of PictureMate. 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 this screen: Your PictureMate software is automatically set as your computer. Note: If you 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. After a moment, you see the Bonus Software Installation screen, select the items you want and click Install. 28
Then connect the other end to any open USB port on the back of PictureMate. 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 this screen: Your PictureMate software is automatically set as your computer. Note: If you 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. After a moment, you see the Bonus Software Installation screen, select the items you want and click Install. 28
User's Guide
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..., click Exit. 9 Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. 29 Now you can print photos from your Macintosh and does NOT have a memory card inserted in it. 1 Press the P On button to turn on PictureMate. 2 Insert the PictureMate CD. 3 Double-click the Epson icon. 4 When you see this screen, click Install. 5 Read the...
..., click Exit. 9 Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. 29 Now you can print photos from your Macintosh and does NOT have a memory card inserted in it. 1 Press the P On button to turn on PictureMate. 2 Insert the PictureMate CD. 3 Double-click the Epson icon. 4 When you see this screen, click Install. 5 Read the...
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... done, eject the CD. Then connect the other end to the USB port on the back of PictureMate. 30 9 Follow the steps on the right side of your software and register PictureMate. 11 When you can print photos from your Macintosh. If you're using Mac OS X 10.5.x, skip to step 10. After a ...few minutes, you see this screen: If you're using Mac OS X 10.3.9 or 10.4.11, continue with the next step. 8 When you see this screen, click Add Printer...
... done, eject the CD. Then connect the other end to the USB port on the back of PictureMate. 30 9 Follow the steps on the right side of your software and register PictureMate. 11 When you can print photos from your Macintosh. If you're using Mac OS X 10.5.x, skip to step 10. After a ...few minutes, you see this screen: If you're using Mac OS X 10.3.9 or 10.4.11, continue with the next step. 8 When you see this screen, click Add Printer...
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.... When the card is included on your photos depends on the type of system you may lose photos on your memory card. 26 Note: PictureMate supports Exif Print image enhancement features. Supported Photo Formats Make sure your photos meet these requirements for transferring files from card...as shown on and begins to flash. See Make sure your PictureMate software is installed and PictureMate is flashing; You can also copy photos from your computer. Note: PictureMate can't read multiple cards at a time. Copy Photos to and From Your Computer You can insert a memory card into...
.... When the card is included on your photos depends on the type of system you may lose photos on your memory card. 26 Note: PictureMate supports Exif Print image enhancement features. Supported Photo Formats Make sure your photos meet these requirements for transferring files from card...as shown on and begins to flash. See Make sure your PictureMate software is installed and PictureMate is flashing; You can also copy photos from your computer. Note: PictureMate can't read multiple cards at a time. Copy Photos to and From Your Computer You can insert a memory card into...