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...STYLUS® PHOTO RX500 Your home photo center. Prints a 4" x 6" color photo in card slots - Award winning 48-bit (2400 x 4800 dpi) scanning Convenient built-in under 39 seconds Cost-saving individual ink cartridges Scan slides and negatives Epson Prints. Key Features Superior PC-free photo printing and copying - Quickly restores faded color photos to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi and 6-color Photo...speeds* - Offers innovative scan-to 16 ppm color) - The feature-rich Epson Stylus Photo RX500 all-in transparency adapter - Handy photo proof sheet lets you choose the images you ...
...STYLUS® PHOTO RX500 Your home photo center. Prints a 4" x 6" color photo in card slots - Award winning 48-bit (2400 x 4800 dpi) scanning Convenient built-in under 39 seconds Cost-saving individual ink cartridges Scan slides and negatives Epson Prints. Key Features Superior PC-free photo printing and copying - Quickly restores faded color photos to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi and 6-color Photo...speeds* - Offers innovative scan-to 16 ppm color) - The feature-rich Epson Stylus Photo RX500 all-in transparency adapter - Handy photo proof sheet lets you choose the images you ...
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...XP Macintosh® USB - Additional processing time will vary with full cartridges. Some ink from first cartridges is in Fine Mode on Glossy Photo Paper. Epson disclaims any and all rights in U.S. Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2, Mac OS X 10.2 or later (Hi-Speed USB 2.0 not supported ...Systems Windows® USB - All other product and brand names are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. PRINTER, COPIER, SCANNER, CARD READER STYLUS® PHOTO RX500 SPECIFICATIONS Printer Printing Technology 6-color (CcMmYK) drop-on-demand Micro Piezo® ink jet technology Maximum Resolution (dots...
...XP Macintosh® USB - Additional processing time will vary with full cartridges. Some ink from first cartridges is in Fine Mode on Glossy Photo Paper. Epson disclaims any and all rights in U.S. Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2, Mac OS X 10.2 or later (Hi-Speed USB 2.0 not supported ...Systems Windows® USB - All other product and brand names are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. PRINTER, COPIER, SCANNER, CARD READER STYLUS® PHOTO RX500 SPECIFICATIONS Printer Printing Technology 6-color (CcMmYK) drop-on-demand Micro Piezo® ink jet technology Maximum Resolution (dots...
Product Information Guide
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...(W × D × H) * The figure given is based on continuous printing after ink replacement. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 Paper name EPSON Glossy Photo Greeting Card Kit EPSON Iron On Transfer Paper EPSON Photo Stickers Kit (CDROM/Stickers Size Letter Letter A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches) Part number S041606 S041153 S041144KIT ...logic seeking Resolution Up to 5760 × 1440 on various papers using Photo RPM Noise level 45dB Input Buffer 64KB Ink Cartridges Specification Black ink cartridge Color ink cartridges Color(s) Black Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Light Cyan, Light Magenta ...
...(W × D × H) * The figure given is based on continuous printing after ink replacement. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 Paper name EPSON Glossy Photo Greeting Card Kit EPSON Iron On Transfer Paper EPSON Photo Stickers Kit (CDROM/Stickers Size Letter Letter A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches) Part number S041606 S041153 S041144KIT ...logic seeking Resolution Up to 5760 × 1440 on various papers using Photo RPM Noise level 45dB Input Buffer 64KB Ink Cartridges Specification Black ink cartridge Color ink cartridges Color(s) Black Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Light Cyan, Light Magenta ...
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You can 't print images whose file names contain double-byte characters. 10/03 EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 - 3 Scanning Scanner type Photoelectric device Effective pixels Document size Scanning resolution Output resolution Flatbed color image scanner Color CCD line sensor 20,400 × 28,080 pixels at 2400 dpi, 100% Letter ... dpi (sub) 50 to 999 * The DCF standard is set by software) Color separation Image data Gamma correction Light source Interface RGB color filters on the type of paper, the print quality may be smeared. standard 2000 compliant) xD-Picture Card CompactFlash...
You can 't print images whose file names contain double-byte characters. 10/03 EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 - 3 Scanning Scanner type Photoelectric device Effective pixels Document size Scanning resolution Output resolution Flatbed color image scanner Color CCD line sensor 20,400 × 28,080 pixels at 2400 dpi, 100% Letter ... dpi (sub) 50 to 999 * The DCF standard is set by software) Color separation Image data Gamma correction Light source Interface RGB color filters on the type of paper, the print quality may be smeared. standard 2000 compliant) xD-Picture Card CompactFlash...
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... you slide it in shipping container Interface Standard Bit rate Data encoding Connector Recommended cable length Based on the back of the sheet feeder. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 Mechanical Paper feed method Paper path Sheet feeder capacity Dimensions Weight Friction Sheet feeder, top feed Approx. 80 sheets at 24 lb (90 g/m2) 17.7 × 23.3 ×...
... you slide it in shipping container Interface Standard Bit rate Data encoding Connector Recommended cable length Based on the back of the sheet feeder. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 Mechanical Paper feed method Paper path Sheet feeder capacity Dimensions Weight Friction Sheet feeder, top feed Approx. 80 sheets at 24 lb (90 g/m2) 17.7 × 23.3 ×...
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.../03 EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 - 5 Load up to see which setting gives you can use either Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Ink Jet Transparencies as your Type or Media Type setting for Epson EPSON Photo Paper Photo Paper EPSON Glossy Photo Paper EPSON All-Purpose Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Glossy Photo Greeting Cards Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Photo Stickers®* Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Placing Your...
.../03 EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 - 5 Load up to see which setting gives you can use either Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Ink Jet Transparencies as your Type or Media Type setting for Epson EPSON Photo Paper Photo Paper EPSON Glossy Photo Paper EPSON All-Purpose Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Glossy Photo Greeting Cards Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Photo Stickers®* Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Placing Your...
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...Copy Settings" below . Press the x Color button (for both color and grayscale photos, and for all color documents) or x B&W button (for your other photo(s) or document(s). Changing Copy Settings The ...margin on the LCD screen. Glossy 100% Photo 01 LTR Number of 4 × 6, 5 × 7, 8 × 10-inch, or letter-size paper* Min Margins Copies your original. However, if...1.Standard Choose from these steps for black and white copies). EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 10/03 EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 3. Tip: Your grayscale photos look better when you see Resetting on the LCD screen. ...
...Copy Settings" below . Press the x Color button (for both color and grayscale photos, and for all color documents) or x B&W button (for your other photo(s) or document(s). Changing Copy Settings The ...margin on the LCD screen. Glossy 100% Photo 01 LTR Number of 4 × 6, 5 × 7, 8 × 10-inch, or letter-size paper* Min Margins Copies your original. However, if...1.Standard Choose from these steps for black and white copies). EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 10/03 EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 3. Tip: Your grayscale photos look better when you see Resetting on the LCD screen. ...
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... on the paper type selected. 10/03 EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 - 7 Luster Matte ColorLife Use when you've loaded Plain paper, Premium Bright White Paper, Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, Iron-On Transfer Paper, Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets Glossy Photo Paper, Photo Paper, All-Purpose Glossy Paper, Glossy Photo Greeting Cards Premium Glossy Photo Paper, Photo Stickers Premium Luster Photo Paper Matte Paper Heavyweight, Double-Sided Matte Paper, PremierArt Matte Scrapbook Photo Paper for the...
... on the paper type selected. 10/03 EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 - 7 Luster Matte ColorLife Use when you've loaded Plain paper, Premium Bright White Paper, Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, Iron-On Transfer Paper, Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets Glossy Photo Paper, Photo Paper, All-Purpose Glossy Paper, Glossy Photo Greeting Cards Premium Glossy Photo Paper, Photo Stickers Premium Luster Photo Paper Matte Paper Heavyweight, Double-Sided Matte Paper, PremierArt Matte Scrapbook Photo Paper for the...
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... ❏ To cancel a job in memory card mode (if necessary, press the Memory Card button). 8 - Press the x Color button to a computer. Letter Glossy - 4 × 6 Matte - Place the index sheet face-down on the scanner glass,.../Reset button until you don't even have to connect the Stylus Photo RX500 to print the index. Letter Available paper types EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper EPSON Photo Paper EPSON Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Matte Paper Heavyweight EPSON Double-Sided Matte Paper 3. Printing an Index Sheet In most cases, you see...
... ❏ To cancel a job in memory card mode (if necessary, press the Memory Card button). 8 - Press the x Color button to a computer. Letter Glossy - 4 × 6 Matte - Place the index sheet face-down on the scanner glass,.../Reset button until you don't even have to connect the Stylus Photo RX500 to print the index. Letter Available paper types EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper EPSON Photo Paper EPSON Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Matte Paper Heavyweight EPSON Double-Sided Matte Paper 3. Printing an Index Sheet In most cases, you see...
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... action box. Print with DPOF If your memory card contains photos taken with a camera that fits 8 photos and you select 3 copies, you want to print one sheet with templates, frames, and borders. Load the type of paper you will get one image or a range of copies is...of print settings available in the camera. 1. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 3. For a complete list of copies you want to print (up to the LCD screen until you want to print (up to print your Stylus Photo RX500. Then press the x Color button to 99), then press OK. EPSON Smart Panel launches. Scans and prints a ...
... action box. Print with DPOF If your memory card contains photos taken with a camera that fits 8 photos and you select 3 copies, you want to print one sheet with templates, frames, and borders. Load the type of paper you will get one image or a range of copies is...of print settings available in the camera. 1. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 3. For a complete list of copies you want to print (up to the LCD screen until you want to print (up to print your Stylus Photo RX500. Then press the x Color button to 99), then press OK. EPSON Smart Panel launches. Scans and prints a ...
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...; Replace the cartridge the Color button to clear the jam. Make sure the Stylus Photo RX500 supports your computer (not supported for Mac OS 8.6). EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 10/03 Be sure to fill in the entire oval under the paper you can send it does, then format the card or insert a new memory card. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 Smart Panel Features Edit...
...; Replace the cartridge the Color button to clear the jam. Make sure the Stylus Photo RX500 supports your computer (not supported for Mac OS 8.6). EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 10/03 Be sure to fill in the entire oval under the paper you can send it does, then format the card or insert a new memory card. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 Smart Panel Features Edit...
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...ensure good results, use a printer software utility to replace one of installing them thoroughly with soap and water. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are unexpectedly light, colors are not correct, or dots or lines are missing, you may need to replace an ink cartridge; Make sure...may cause damage to your hands, wash them . You see this LCD screen: Press this button 3.Head Cleaning Press the Color Make sure letter-size plain paper is flashing, or you see an ink cartridge error message on the LCD screen or computer monitor, you see Head Cleaning ...
...ensure good results, use a printer software utility to replace one of installing them thoroughly with soap and water. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are unexpectedly light, colors are not correct, or dots or lines are missing, you may need to replace an ink cartridge; Make sure...may cause damage to your hands, wash them . You see this LCD screen: Press this button 3.Head Cleaning Press the Color Make sure letter-size plain paper is flashing, or you see an ink cartridge error message on the LCD screen or computer monitor, you see Head Cleaning ...
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... the Utility screen. 4. Carefully lower the scanner unit and press it down until you may cause incomplete charging of plain, letter-size paper in each newly installed cartridge until it click into place. Examine the printout and choose the best square in the sheet feeder. 5. .... (The best square should look like this section. 1. Your printout should have no visible bands, or the least visible bands.) 10/03 EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 - 13 For best results, we recommend you find it hasn't moved or made noise for instructions). Mac OS 8.6 to align the print head...
... the Utility screen. 4. Carefully lower the scanner unit and press it down until you may cause incomplete charging of plain, letter-size paper in each newly installed cartridge until it click into place. Examine the printout and choose the best square in the sheet feeder. 5. .... (The best square should look like this section. 1. Your printout should have no visible bands, or the least visible bands.) 10/03 EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 - 13 For best results, we recommend you find it hasn't moved or made noise for instructions). Mac OS 8.6 to align the print head...
Start Here Card
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Software CD-ROM Ink cartridges (6 total) Document mat continue Stylus Photo RX500 User's Guide How To Copy and Print Film holder Paper support 2 Remove all the parts shown here. If any parts are missing, contact Epson® as described on the back of this sheet. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 EPSON Stylus® Photo RX500 Start Here 4043426-00 Printed in XXX CPD-16980R2 4051205-00 XXX 1 Unpack 1 Make sure you have all the tape.
Software CD-ROM Ink cartridges (6 total) Document mat continue Stylus Photo RX500 User's Guide How To Copy and Print Film holder Paper support 2 Remove all the parts shown here. If any parts are missing, contact Epson® as described on the back of this sheet. EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 EPSON Stylus® Photo RX500 Start Here 4043426-00 Printed in XXX CPD-16980R2 4051205-00 XXX 1 Unpack 1 Make sure you have all the tape.
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... desktop to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Borderless Premium Glossy Photo Paper Heavyweight paper with no perforated edges. Choose Prem. Epson and Epson Stylus are registered trademarks, and EPSON Smart Panel is 70485. Double-click the SP RX500 Reference Guide icon on your local store, or from the Epson StoreSM at (800) 873-7766 or www.epsonstore.com...
... desktop to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Borderless Premium Glossy Photo Paper Heavyweight paper with no perforated edges. Choose Prem. Epson and Epson Stylus are registered trademarks, and EPSON Smart Panel is 70485. Double-click the SP RX500 Reference Guide icon on your local store, or from the Epson StoreSM at (800) 873-7766 or www.epsonstore.com...
User's Guide
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... Lets you print without even turning on a variety of popular paper sizes. ■ Supports Epson's PRINT Image Matching™ technology and the Exif (Exchangeable Image File) Print format. Your RX500 detects that information and uses it to print while your memory card... versa. ■ Includes photo restoration features to restore faded color photos to their original brilliance. ■ Includes a built-in memory card slots support CompactFlash™ Type I .M. The Epson Stylus® Photo RX500 combines the convenience of charge, to optimize your RX500. 7 Welcome! Three built...
... Lets you print without even turning on a variety of popular paper sizes. ■ Supports Epson's PRINT Image Matching™ technology and the Exif (Exchangeable Image File) Print format. Your RX500 detects that information and uses it to print while your memory card... versa. ■ Includes photo restoration features to restore faded color photos to their original brilliance. ■ Includes a built-in memory card slots support CompactFlash™ Type I .M. The Epson Stylus® Photo RX500 combines the convenience of charge, to optimize your RX500. 7 Welcome! Three built...
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Click the Image Adjust button to enhance your EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 as a different Media Type setting, if you loaded special paper) or select additional options. Click the Device Settings button to change the displayed print settings (such as the input and output device. 15. See these sections for details: ■ "Printing in Windows" on page 36 ■ "Printing on a Macintosh" on page 43 16. Click Settings to check your input and output devices: Click here You should see your image or add effects: Click here 32 Copying 14.
Click the Image Adjust button to enhance your EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 as a different Media Type setting, if you loaded special paper) or select additional options. Click the Device Settings button to change the displayed print settings (such as the input and output device. 15. See these sections for details: ■ "Printing in Windows" on page 36 ■ "Printing on a Macintosh" on page 43 16. Click Settings to check your input and output devices: Click here You should see your image or add effects: Click here 32 Copying 14.
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...the next section. ■ For Macintosh OS 8.6 to print your Paper Size. Select Stylus Photo RX500 from the Format for the printer. Printing on a Macintosh After you create a document in one : Select Stylus Photo RX500 Select your Paper Size Select your document or image orientation 2. Printing With OS X If...sure the selected size matches the paper you installed the software and added the RX500 to close the Page Setup window. Printing on -screen Reference Guide for paper size specifications.) 4. Select your document. (If you're using a custom paper size, make sure you loaded and...
...the next section. ■ For Macintosh OS 8.6 to print your Paper Size. Select Stylus Photo RX500 from the Format for the printer. Printing on a Macintosh After you create a document in one : Select Stylus Photo RX500 Select your Paper Size Select your document or image orientation 2. Printing With OS X If...sure the selected size matches the paper you installed the software and added the RX500 to close the Page Setup window. Printing on -screen Reference Guide for paper size specifications.) 4. Select your document. (If you're using a custom paper size, make sure you loaded and...
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You see a window like this window: Select the type of paper you chose in the Printer list. Choose Print Settings from the File menu. Select Print from the pull-down menu. Make sure Stylus Photo RX500 is selected Click and choose Print Settings 6. 5. You see this : Make sure your printer is selected in the Page Setup window. 7. Always make sure you select the same printer you loaded Select Color or Black ink Select higher quality or faster printing (if available) Select Automatic mode 44 Printing From a Computer
You see a window like this window: Select the type of paper you chose in the Printer list. Choose Print Settings from the File menu. Select Print from the pull-down menu. Make sure Stylus Photo RX500 is selected Click and choose Print Settings 6. 5. You see this : Make sure your printer is selected in the Page Setup window. 7. Always make sure you select the same printer you loaded Select Color or Black ink Select higher quality or faster printing (if available) Select Automatic mode 44 Printing From a Computer
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... Options: Save your print job, click the Stylus Photo RX500 icon when it appears in the Printer List window. Printing on page 49. 8. See page 54 for guidelines. ■ Color: Select Color (for color documents and black and white photos) or Black (for the paper you want to save your selections for future ..., click the Help button. 9. If you 're using OS X 10.2, click the Print Center icon instead, then double-click Stylus Photo RX500 in the dock on certain paper types, click Advanced and see the instructions for your desktop. Select the following print settings as a PDF file. ■...
... Options: Save your print job, click the Stylus Photo RX500 icon when it appears in the Printer List window. Printing on page 49. 8. See page 54 for guidelines. ■ Color: Select Color (for color documents and black and white photos) or Black (for the paper you want to save your selections for future ..., click the Help button. 9. If you 're using OS X 10.2, click the Print Center icon instead, then double-click Stylus Photo RX500 in the dock on certain paper types, click Advanced and see the instructions for your desktop. Select the following print settings as a PDF file. ■...