Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... printers work together to produce brilliant Photo Quality color, sharp text, and incredible print speeds Small Ink Droplet Size Small ink droplets produce smoother gradations and greater tonal control Epson Inks Epson innovates ink solutions tailored to produce award-winning print quality, and each of these core printing technologies is equally important in delivering exceptional print...
... printers work together to produce brilliant Photo Quality color, sharp text, and incredible print speeds Small Ink Droplet Size Small ink droplets produce smoother gradations and greater tonal control Epson Inks Epson innovates ink solutions tailored to produce award-winning print quality, and each of these core printing technologies is equally important in delivering exceptional print...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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...nozzles on the print head. Piezo Crystal Deformation Nozzle Ink Droplet Epson's MicroPiezo technology results in the lightest areas of Print Resolution and Small, Variable-Size Ink Droplets 3. Small ink droplet size: Most Epson printers produce ink droplets so small you cannot see them with satellites and... generally measured in dots per inch (DPI) is involved in dense coverage areas allowing Epson to deflect inward, projecting ink through the nozzle. Smallest ink droplets produce smooth photos, especially beneficial for highlights and detailed areas Variable sizes...
...nozzles on the print head. Piezo Crystal Deformation Nozzle Ink Droplet Epson's MicroPiezo technology results in the lightest areas of Print Resolution and Small, Variable-Size Ink Droplets 3. Small ink droplet size: Most Epson printers produce ink droplets so small you cannot see them with satellites and... generally measured in dots per inch (DPI) is involved in dense coverage areas allowing Epson to deflect inward, projecting ink through the nozzle. Smallest ink droplets produce smooth photos, especially beneficial for highlights and detailed areas Variable sizes...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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...;cation purposes only and may be trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Other product names used with Epson printers there are registered trademarks of ink systems to receive Epson inks. Epson Printer + Epson Ink + Epson Paper Delivers Epson Quality 6. Epson, Exceed Your Vision, MicroPiezo, AcuPhoto Halftoning, Claria, Epson UltraChrome K3, Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss, and PictureMate are registered trademarks or trademarks of their best output...
...;cation purposes only and may be trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Other product names used with Epson printers there are registered trademarks of ink systems to receive Epson inks. Epson Printer + Epson Ink + Epson Paper Delivers Epson Quality 6. Epson, Exceed Your Vision, MicroPiezo, AcuPhoto Halftoning, Claria, Epson UltraChrome K3, Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss, and PictureMate are registered trademarks or trademarks of their best output...
Product Information Guide
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...Slide the edge guide against the right edge, glossy side up the top part until it . PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition 4/05 PictureMate calculates the amount of ink remaining using an IC chip on the cartridge has expired. Move the handle to 60 °C)...11 °C) Dimensions 7.7 × 3.6 × 0.7 inches (W × D × H) 196 × 91.5 × 18.8 mm (W × D × H) * Ink thaws and is bent. 2 - PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition Electrical Normal operation Input voltage range 108 to 132 V Rated frequency range 50 to 60 Hz, Input frequency range 49.5 to...
...Slide the edge guide against the right edge, glossy side up the top part until it . PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition 4/05 PictureMate calculates the amount of ink remaining using an IC chip on the cartridge has expired. Move the handle to 60 °C)...11 °C) Dimensions 7.7 × 3.6 × 0.7 inches (W × D × H) 196 × 91.5 × 18.8 mm (W × D × H) * Ink thaws and is bent. 2 - PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition Electrical Normal operation Input voltage range 108 to 132 V Rated frequency range 50 to 60 Hz, Input frequency range 49.5 to...
Product Information Guide
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... your photos or zoom in photo albums. ❏ Keep prints out of PictureMate. 5. PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition Doing More With Your Photos You can use the button to PictureMate from extreme temperatures, high humidity, and bright light. Open the cartridge door on ink or you can do not stack them under glass in frames or...
... your photos or zoom in photo albums. ❏ Keep prints out of PictureMate. 5. PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition Doing More With Your Photos You can use the button to PictureMate from extreme temperatures, high humidity, and bright light. Open the cartridge door on ink or you can do not stack them under glass in frames or...
Product Information Guide
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... in its packaging. 6. Close the cartridge door. You see a doctor immediately. PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition Caution: Never turn off PictureMate while it is moved to be clogged. Unwrap the cartridge. If ink gets in both sides of children and do not drink the ink. Make sure the lever is cleaning its package. Press or to...
... in its packaging. 6. Close the cartridge door. You see a doctor immediately. PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition Caution: Never turn off PictureMate while it is moved to be clogged. Unwrap the cartridge. If ink gets in both sides of children and do not drink the ink. Make sure the lever is cleaning its package. Press or to...
Product Information Guide
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... 9. If thre are any dried ink to the Maintenance menu. If there are printed: 5. Press the Menu button. 2. Then press to move to 9) in the lines. Taking PictureMate With You The handle on , press On to clean the print head again. PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition When cleaning is complete,... the Maintenance menu. 3. Wait until the LCD screen goes blank, then unplug the power cord from the paper support and output tray. 4/05 PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition - 9 You can get too hot. 1. Note: The numbers that you enter become the default settings (#5) the next time you ...
... 9. If thre are any dried ink to the Maintenance menu. If there are printed: 5. Press the Menu button. 2. Then press to move to 9) in the lines. Taking PictureMate With You The handle on , press On to clean the print head again. PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition When cleaning is complete,... the Maintenance menu. 3. Wait until the LCD screen goes blank, then unplug the power cord from the paper support and output tray. 4/05 PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition - 9 You can get too hot. 1. Note: The numbers that you enter become the default settings (#5) the next time you ...
Product Information Guide
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Push down , or ink may leak. Don't place PictureMate on the back of the paper support and close the output tray. 3. After you install the battery, you can print from the back of PictureMate. PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition 4. Lock 6. Close the battery cover. Related Documentation CPD-19365 CPD-19367 CPD-19430 CPD-19366 PictureMate Start Here Using...
Push down , or ink may leak. Don't place PictureMate on the back of the paper support and close the output tray. 3. After you install the battery, you can print from the back of PictureMate. PictureMate Deluxe Viewer Edition 4. Lock 6. Close the battery cover. Related Documentation CPD-19365 CPD-19367 CPD-19430 CPD-19366 PictureMate Start Here Using...
Start Here Card
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... the Lock position. If it and try again. 2 Install the Photo Cartridge 1 Open the cartridge door on the back of the cartridge are even, or ink may leak. To release lever 3 Shake the photo cartridge a few times in both sides of...
... the Lock position. If it and try again. 2 Install the Photo Cartridge 1 Open the cartridge door on the back of the cartridge are even, or ink may leak. To release lever 3 Shake the photo cartridge a few times in both sides of...
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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Contents Welcome 2 Prepare to Print 5 Choose Photos to Print 8 Do More With Your Photos 17 Save Your Photos to a Computer or an External Device 26 Print From a Computer or an External Device 29 Replace Ink and Paper 34 Take Your PictureMate With You 39 Set PictureMate Preferences 43 Printer Care and Troubleshooting 49 Notices 59 Index 69
Contents Welcome 2 Prepare to Print 5 Choose Photos to Print 8 Do More With Your Photos 17 Save Your Photos to a Computer or an External Device 26 Print From a Computer or an External Device 29 Replace Ink and Paper 34 Take Your PictureMate With You 39 Set PictureMate Preferences 43 Printer Care and Troubleshooting 49 Notices 59 Index 69
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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...comprehensive information and instructions for information on your memory card. Where to Get Ink and Paper See page 34 for using PictureMate. It explains how to install the software and connect to buy the PictureMate Print Pack. It also covers how to www.MyPictureMate.com. Supported Photo ...See page 40 for printing with your computer. Where to Find Information See your Start Here poster to unpack, set up, and use PictureMate with your PictureMate (without a computer): ● JPEG files or uncompressed TIFF files only ● Resolutions ranging from 80 × 80 to 4600 ...
...comprehensive information and instructions for information on your memory card. Where to Get Ink and Paper See page 34 for using PictureMate. It explains how to install the software and connect to buy the PictureMate Print Pack. It also covers how to www.MyPictureMate.com. Supported Photo ...See page 40 for printing with your computer. Where to Find Information See your Start Here poster to unpack, set up, and use PictureMate with your PictureMate (without a computer): ● JPEG files or uncompressed TIFF files only ● Resolutions ranging from 80 × 80 to 4600 ...
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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... replace the photo cartridge and continue the current print job. Replace Ink and Paper When PictureMate is sold or from retailers that resist water, smudging, and fading. This could result in one and how to replace the used photo cartridge. Use Epson Premium photo paper, borderless 4 × 6 inches for dealer referral. 34 sales...
... replace the photo cartridge and continue the current print job. Replace Ink and Paper When PictureMate is sold or from retailers that resist water, smudging, and fading. This could result in one and how to replace the used photo cartridge. Use Epson Premium photo paper, borderless 4 × 6 inches for dealer referral. 34 sales...
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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... Don't touch the small green circuit board. Install the photo cartridge immediately after flushing, see a doctor immediately. Then unwrap the cartridge. Warning: Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of it properly. (For appropriate disposal, check local resources for a long time before using it, normal printing may not... be possible. 2 Make sure the lever is still in its package. If ink gets in your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. 6 Carefully pull out the cartridge and dispose of children and do not drink...
... Don't touch the small green circuit board. Install the photo cartridge immediately after flushing, see a doctor immediately. Then unwrap the cartridge. Warning: Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of it properly. (For appropriate disposal, check local resources for a long time before using it, normal printing may not... be possible. 2 Make sure the lever is still in its package. If ink gets in your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. 6 Carefully pull out the cartridge and dispose of children and do not drink...
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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... right to the Lock position. remove it and try again. (See step 3.) Note: The cartridge won't go in place, the cartridge is not inserted correctly, ink may leak out. 5 Close the cartridge door. If either side is sticking out, remove the cartridge and reinsert it so it is fully inserted. If...
... right to the Lock position. remove it and try again. (See step 3.) Note: The cartridge won't go in place, the cartridge is not inserted correctly, ink may leak out. 5 Close the cartridge door. If either side is sticking out, remove the cartridge and reinsert it so it is fully inserted. If...
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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...) is not installed correctly. Checking the Photo Cartridge Status (Ink Level) You can see the approximate ink level displayed on the photo viewer screen. Remove it and try again. 6 Lower the handle. If the door does not close completely, the cartridge is ...down to select Cartridge Status, then press . You can check the approximate amount of ink in your photo cartridge at any time. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press the or button to select Maintenance, then press to open the menu. 3 Press...
...) is not installed correctly. Checking the Photo Cartridge Status (Ink Level) You can see the approximate ink level displayed on the photo viewer screen. Remove it and try again. 6 Lower the handle. If the door does not close completely, the cartridge is ...down to select Cartridge Status, then press . You can check the approximate amount of ink in your photo cartridge at any time. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press the or button to select Maintenance, then press to open the menu. 3 Press...
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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...is turned off. 2 Unplug the AC adapter from the Epson Store. Installing the Battery 1 Make sure PictureMate is installed. Note: If your PictureMate retailer or go to www.MyPictureMate.com. Tip: You can order an optional PictureMate Carrying Case from PictureMate. 3 Open the battery cover on the back of ...40 Using the Optional Battery To buy the optional battery, check with its side or upside down, or ink may leak. See the inside back cover of the printer. 4 Slide in the optional carrying case. Don't place PictureMate on obtaining the battery. See page 58 for details.
...is turned off. 2 Unplug the AC adapter from the Epson Store. Installing the Battery 1 Make sure PictureMate is installed. Note: If your PictureMate retailer or go to www.MyPictureMate.com. Tip: You can order an optional PictureMate Carrying Case from PictureMate. 3 Open the battery cover on the back of ...40 Using the Optional Battery To buy the optional battery, check with its side or upside down, or ink may leak. See the inside back cover of the printer. 4 Slide in the optional carrying case. Don't place PictureMate on obtaining the battery. See page 58 for details.
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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Printer Care and Troubleshooting If you have lines running through them, PictureMate's print head nozzles may be clogged. Follow these sections: ● Cleaning the print head (on the right) ● ... Problems with your print quality is not as good as it used to open the Maintenance menu. 49 Note: If the low ink indicator appears in the upper right corner of the photo viewer, you can't clean the print head until you want to improve...printout problems (on page 57) ● Where to get help (on page 58) 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 be clogged. Follow these sections: ● Cleaning the print head (on the right) ● ... Problems with your print quality is not as good as it used to open the Maintenance menu. 49 Note: If the low ink indicator appears in the upper right corner of the photo viewer, you can't clean the print head until you want to improve...printout problems (on page 57) ● Where to get help (on page 58) Cleaning the Print Head If your PictureMate, or you replace the photo cartridge.
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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... print head. You can run a nozzle check before the nozzles are gaps, press OK to soften. Then select Nozzle Check. Note: You can also turn PictureMate off and wait overnight to allow any gaps in the lines. Then try cleaning the print head again. If there are cleared. OK Needs Cleaning... back to clean it two or three times before you want to print a nozzle check pattern. 50 6 To make sure the nozzles are any dried ink to clean the print head again. You may need to the Maintenance menu. Follow steps 1 and 2 on the screen: When cleaning is selected, then press...
... print head. You can run a nozzle check before the nozzles are gaps, press OK to soften. Then select Nozzle Check. Note: You can also turn PictureMate off and wait overnight to allow any gaps in the lines. Then try cleaning the print head again. If there are cleared. OK Needs Cleaning... back to clean it two or three times before you want to print a nozzle check pattern. 50 6 To make sure the nozzles are any dried ink to clean the print head again. You may need to the Maintenance menu. Follow steps 1 and 2 on the screen: When cleaning is selected, then press...
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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... any problems, you can replace the Photo Cartridge when it is wrinkled.) See page 56 if your PictureMate jams frequently. Contact Epson as described in the printer. Paper is not closed completely. Close the cartridge door. The printer needs service. The cartridge door ... you can check the screen for help. Close the cartridge door on ink. Error Messages and Warnings If your printer manual for a message. See page 34. Photo cartridge removed, not inserted correctly, or not recognized. PictureMate aligns the print head and displays a message when alignment is not loaded...
... any problems, you can replace the Photo Cartridge when it is wrinkled.) See page 56 if your PictureMate jams frequently. Contact Epson as described in the printer. Paper is not closed completely. Close the cartridge door. The printer needs service. The cartridge door ... you can check the screen for help. Close the cartridge door on ink. Error Messages and Warnings If your printer manual for a message. See page 34. Photo cartridge removed, not inserted correctly, or not recognized. PictureMate aligns the print head and displays a message when alignment is not loaded...
Using PictureMate Without a Computer
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Memory card or disk was not inserted or cannot be supported. Disconnect and reconnect the Adapter. Try turning the printer off PictureMate and wait 5 to 10 minutes until the battery cools before turning it contains photos. The battery is too high. See the card types...Turn off , then wait until the error message disappears. Message The inserted card cannot be used with a new one of ink. Temperature inside the printer is out. The PictureMate Photo Cartridge is out of these messages while backing up photos to an external device, here's what to the printer. Backup ...
Memory card or disk was not inserted or cannot be supported. Disconnect and reconnect the Adapter. Try turning the printer off PictureMate and wait 5 to 10 minutes until the battery cools before turning it contains photos. The battery is too high. See the card types...Turn off , then wait until the error message disappears. Message The inserted card cannot be used with a new one of ink. Temperature inside the printer is out. The PictureMate Photo Cartridge is out of these messages while backing up photos to an external device, here's what to the printer. Backup ...