Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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..., that produces fast, high-quality, color-accurate output. Epson, Exceed Your Vision, MicroPiezo, AcuPhoto Halftoning, Claria, Epson UltraChrome K3, Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss, and PictureMate are registered trademarks or trademarks of documents and the occasional photo, is an amateur photographer looking to primarily print photos with Epson printers and genuine Epson inks so when all rights in conjunction with...
..., that produces fast, high-quality, color-accurate output. Epson, Exceed Your Vision, MicroPiezo, AcuPhoto Halftoning, Claria, Epson UltraChrome K3, Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss, and PictureMate are registered trademarks or trademarks of documents and the occasional photo, is an amateur photographer looking to primarily print photos with Epson printers and genuine Epson inks so when all rights in conjunction with...
Product Brochure
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PictureMate personal photo labs from Epson give you the power to print pro quality, 4x6 photos yourself. • Print at home or on the go with just one touch - PC-free! • Enjoy convenient compatibility by printing directly from your memory card, digital camera or mobile phone. • Get beautiful, lasting prints with rich color, sharp detail and true-to-life skin tones. • Print stacks of stunning photos at home. Brilliant, pro quality photos at an everyday, low print price - satisfaction guaranteed.
PictureMate personal photo labs from Epson give you the power to print pro quality, 4x6 photos yourself. • Print at home or on the go with just one touch - PC-free! • Enjoy convenient compatibility by printing directly from your memory card, digital camera or mobile phone. • Get beautiful, lasting prints with rich color, sharp detail and true-to-life skin tones. • Print stacks of stunning photos at home. Brilliant, pro quality photos at an everyday, low print price - satisfaction guaranteed.
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Beautiful, long-lasting results. PictureMate archival quality prints resist fading up to 96 years in a glass frame and about 200 years in an album.** Share photos so durable, they're: Smudge resistant Scratch resistant Water resistant Fade resistant Print photos that last generations longer than traditional, film-processed photos.
Beautiful, long-lasting results. PictureMate archival quality prints resist fading up to 96 years in a glass frame and about 200 years in an album.** Share photos so durable, they're: Smudge resistant Scratch resistant Water resistant Fade resistant Print photos that last generations longer than traditional, film-processed photos.
Product Brochure
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passport • 4-up per page (portrait) • 10-up per page (portrait) • 2x2 or 3x3 Your photos, your way. PictureMate personal photo labs give you the power and versatility to choose from a variety of layout options: PictureMate Pal™ offers: • BorderFree® • Classic borders • Black-and-white • Sepia • Mini-wallets • Wallet size • Proof sheet In addition, Snap and Flash offer: • Disney frames • CD index sheet • Jumbo wallets • Digital size • U.S.
passport • 4-up per page (portrait) • 10-up per page (portrait) • 2x2 or 3x3 Your photos, your way. PictureMate personal photo labs give you the power and versatility to choose from a variety of layout options: PictureMate Pal™ offers: • BorderFree® • Classic borders • Black-and-white • Sepia • Mini-wallets • Wallet size • Proof sheet In addition, Snap and Flash offer: • Disney frames • CD index sheet • Jumbo wallets • Digital size • U.S.
Product Brochure
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... PictureMate cartridge and PictureMate paper, prints are dissatisfied because you receive fewer prints than the number of sheets of paper feed. Satisfaction Guarantee: If you are predicted to last up to 200 ...PictureMate Print Pack includes premium photo paper and a photo cartridge in the U.S. For print quality, a variable amount of their respective companies. Copyright 2006 Epson America, Inc. Epson does not guarantee the longevity of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson and PictureMate are registered trademarks and Exceed Your Vision, PictureMate Pal, PictureMate Snap and PictureMate...
... PictureMate cartridge and PictureMate paper, prints are dissatisfied because you receive fewer prints than the number of sheets of paper feed. Satisfaction Guarantee: If you are predicted to last up to 200 ...PictureMate Print Pack includes premium photo paper and a photo cartridge in the U.S. For print quality, a variable amount of their respective companies. Copyright 2006 Epson America, Inc. Epson does not guarantee the longevity of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson and PictureMate are registered trademarks and Exceed Your Vision, PictureMate Pal, PictureMate Snap and PictureMate...
Basics
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Contents Welcome 2 Prepare to Print 5 Choose Photos and Print 9 Do More With Your Photos 12 Save Your Photos and Print From a Computer 15 Print From a Digital Camera or Bluetooth Device 30 Replace Print Pack 33 Take PictureMate Pal With You 37 Set PictureMate Pal Preferences 38 Printer Care and Troubleshooting 40 Notices 50 Index 59
Contents Welcome 2 Prepare to Print 5 Choose Photos and Print 9 Do More With Your Photos 12 Save Your Photos and Print From a Computer 15 Print From a Digital Camera or Bluetooth Device 30 Replace Print Pack 33 Take PictureMate Pal With You 37 Set PictureMate Pal Preferences 38 Printer Care and Troubleshooting 40 Notices 50 Index 59
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... Insert your camera's memory card in PictureMate Pal, choose your camera to print brilliant, long-lasting photos. PictureMate® Pal is light and portable, you wanted reprints. generations from your memory card (or format your PictureMate Pal photos are today. Save To preserve your digital photo files (just like film negatives), save your photos and negatives. Just insert a digital camera...
... Insert your camera's memory card in PictureMate Pal, choose your camera to print brilliant, long-lasting photos. PictureMate® Pal is light and portable, you wanted reprints. generations from your memory card (or format your PictureMate Pal photos are today. Save To preserve your digital photo files (just like film negatives), save your photos and negatives. Just insert a digital camera...
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.... or USB DIRECTPRINT™-enabled camera, you can connect it to PictureMate Pal and control printing right from the photo viewer screen. (See page 9.) If you can pre-select photos for printing using the optional Epson® Bluetooth Photo Print Adapter. (See page 31.) Note: PictureMate Pal also supports the Exif Print image enhancement standard that is still...
.... or USB DIRECTPRINT™-enabled camera, you can connect it to PictureMate Pal and control printing right from the photo viewer screen. (See page 9.) If you can pre-select photos for printing using the optional Epson® Bluetooth Photo Print Adapter. (See page 31.) Note: PictureMate Pal also supports the Exif Print image enhancement standard that is still...
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... photos directly from retailers that sell printer supplies. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 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 number T5846 T5845-M Supported PictureMate models PictureMate Pal and all other devices, replace the PictureMate 200...
... photos directly from retailers that sell printer supplies. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 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 number T5846 T5845-M Supported PictureMate models PictureMate Pal and all other devices, replace the PictureMate 200...
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Prepare to Print Before you print with PictureMate Pal, you need to: ● Load paper (below) ● Insert your memory card (see page 6) When you finish printing, you can remove your memory card. (See page 7.) PictureMate Pal turns off it's screen automatically to open the output tray. 5 this may damage PictureMate Pal. 1 Move the handle to the back. 2 Open the paper support. 3 Firmly press the Open button to save power. See page 8 for details. Loading Paper Caution: Don't load plain paper;
Prepare to Print Before you print with PictureMate Pal, you need to: ● Load paper (below) ● Insert your memory card (see page 6) When you finish printing, you can remove your memory card. (See page 7.) PictureMate Pal turns off it's screen automatically to open the output tray. 5 this may damage PictureMate Pal. 1 Move the handle to the back. 2 Open the paper support. 3 Firmly press the Open button to save power. See page 8 for details. Loading Paper Caution: Don't load plain paper;
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... package and keep it won't go in a dry area to prevent curling. Insert just one card at a time. Note: When you need more information. Note: PictureMate Pal can't read multiple cards at once. 4 Push the card in carefully until it stops (it flat in all the way). When the card is beneath... arrow on the next page. See page 33 for more paper, order a PictureMate 200 Series Print Pack. 4 Slide the edge guides outward. 5 Create a stack of up to 20 sheets of 20 sheets at a time. Slide the edge guides ...
... package and keep it won't go in a dry area to prevent curling. Insert just one card at a time. Note: When you need more information. Note: PictureMate Pal can't read multiple cards at once. 4 Push the card in carefully until it stops (it flat in all the way). When the card is beneath... arrow on the next page. See page 33 for more paper, order a PictureMate 200 Series Print Pack. 4 Slide the edge guides outward. 5 Create a stack of up to 20 sheets of 20 sheets at a time. Slide the edge guides ...
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Press any button to turn it back on. 8 Saving Power If you are not using PictureMate Pal, the screen goes dark after 13 minutes.
Press any button to turn it back on. 8 Saving Power If you are not using PictureMate Pal, the screen goes dark after 13 minutes.
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... it easy to select the photos you see page 10) Note: You can also select a variety of layouts, include the date, enhance photos, and customize printing. To cancel printing, press Cancel. 9 See page 12 for information. Choose Photos and Print PictureMate Pal's photo viewer screen makes it (see... a Paper out message, load more than one copy of each photo, press l or r to select the...
... it easy to select the photos you see page 10) Note: You can also select a variety of layouts, include the date, enhance photos, and customize printing. To cancel printing, press Cancel. 9 See page 12 for information. Choose Photos and Print PictureMate Pal's photo viewer screen makes it (see... a Paper out message, load more than one copy of each photo, press l or r to select the...
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...select it. 3 To print more than one copy of the photo, press OK to increase the number of your photos on the paper. 6 Press Print. 7 Press l or r to review your memory card in PictureMate Pal. See page 12 for each photo you want to print. You can also press Menu to adjust... settings if necessary. Printing Camera-Selected DPOF Photos If your photos on the Print Preview screen. See your camera manual to choose photos for details. 5 Press Layout to ...
...select it. 3 To print more than one copy of the photo, press OK to increase the number of your photos on the paper. 6 Press Print. 7 Press l or r to review your memory card in PictureMate Pal. See page 12 for each photo you want to print. You can also press Menu to adjust... settings if necessary. Printing Camera-Selected DPOF Photos If your photos on the Print Preview screen. See your camera manual to choose photos for details. 5 Press Layout to ...
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..., and keep it away from extreme temperatures, high humidity, and bright light. 11 Store paper flat to the original package. Storing and Displaying Your PictureMate Pal Prints Photos printed on PictureMate Pal photo paper are beautiful, long-lasting images. Displaying Your Prints ● Let prints sit for 24 hours before framing. ● To ensure prints will...
..., and keep it away from extreme temperatures, high humidity, and bright light. 11 Store paper flat to the original package. Storing and Displaying Your PictureMate Pal Prints Photos printed on PictureMate Pal photo paper are beautiful, long-lasting images. Displaying Your Prints ● Let prints sit for 24 hours before framing. ● To ensure prints will...
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... are too dark, too light, or backlit with the PhotoEnhance™ feature. Enhancing Photos PictureMate Pal lets you may get different results using PhotoEnhance in the gray areas of color photos, select None as the Color Effect setting. Note: If you want to print. 2 Press Menu. 3 Press l or r to highlight... OK. You see a color cast in your computer printing software. 5 Press Layout to select the layout of your photos on the paper. 6 Press Print. 7 Press l or r to review your selected photos on the Print Preview screen. 8 Press Print to select On and press OK. 3 Press l or r to ...
... are too dark, too light, or backlit with the PhotoEnhance™ feature. Enhancing Photos PictureMate Pal lets you may get different results using PhotoEnhance in the gray areas of color photos, select None as the Color Effect setting. Note: If you want to print. 2 Press Menu. 3 Press l or r to highlight... OK. You see a color cast in your computer printing software. 5 Press Layout to select the layout of your photos on the paper. 6 Press Print. 7 Press l or r to review your selected photos on the Print Preview screen. 8 Press Print to select On and press OK. 3 Press l or r to ...
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... photos from your computer, you begin. Download instructions are posted for free updates to turn on PictureMate 3 Turn on PictureMate Pal (see page 45. On button to your convenience. If you don't have a USB cable, you have a memory card inserted in it 's a good idea to check Epson's support website at epson.com/support for your PictureMate Pal printer software...
... photos from your computer, you begin. Download instructions are posted for free updates to turn on PictureMate 3 Turn on PictureMate Pal (see page 45. On button to your convenience. If you don't have a USB cable, you have a memory card inserted in it 's a good idea to check Epson's support website at epson.com/support for your PictureMate Pal printer software...
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You see this screen: 7 Read the license agreement screen and click Agree. Click Run Epsetup.exe, then click Continue at step 3. Then turn off your computer. 4 After Windows starts up, insert the PictureMate Pal CD in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 5 With Windows Vista, you see this one, click Cancel and disconnect PictureMate Pal from your computer and begin again at the User Account Control screen. 6 After a moment, you see a screen like this screen Click Next. Note: If you see this screen: 16
You see this screen: 7 Read the license agreement screen and click Agree. Click Run Epsetup.exe, then click Continue at step 3. Then turn off your computer. 4 After Windows starts up, insert the PictureMate Pal CD in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 5 With Windows Vista, you see this one, click Cancel and disconnect PictureMate Pal from your computer and begin again at the User Account Control screen. 6 After a moment, you see a screen like this screen Click Next. Note: If you see this screen: 16
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8 Click OK. The installer installs your only printer, click Yes. Then connect the other end to the USB port on the back of PictureMate Pal. 10 When you see the screen below, click No if you see this screen: Note: If you have another printer connected to any open USB port on your computer. If PictureMate Pal is your PictureMate Pal software. 17 After a moment, you see a screen like this one, remove your memory card and click the X in the window to close it. 9 Connect the USB cable to your computer.
8 Click OK. The installer installs your only printer, click Yes. Then connect the other end to the USB port on the back of PictureMate Pal. 10 When you see the screen below, click No if you see this screen: Note: If you have another printer connected to any open USB port on your computer. If PictureMate Pal is your PictureMate Pal software. 17 After a moment, you see a screen like this one, remove your memory card and click the X in the window to close it. 9 Connect the USB cable to your computer.
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11 When you see a message that your printer driver is installed. 12 After a moment, you see this screen: Follow the on-screen instructions to install the optional software. 13 When you can: ● Save photos to your computer (see page 20) ● Print photos from your computer on PictureMate Pal (see the registration screen. 14 Follow...
11 When you see a message that your printer driver is installed. 12 After a moment, you see this screen: Follow the on-screen instructions to install the optional software. 13 When you can: ● Save photos to your computer (see page 20) ● Print photos from your computer on PictureMate Pal (see the registration screen. 14 Follow...