User Manual - Axis 1440
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... to install your driver: 1. The driver is installed on your computer. Click OK when the software has finished installing. Then restart your Macintosh. The window opens and you complete the installation, see the EPSON Installation Program screen. Read the message and click Continue. 4. Highlight the driver for the EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i printer.) 3. Double-click the installer icon for your printer. (Use the EPSON Stylus COLOR 740 Installer icon for your printer and click the right arrow button . 3. AXIS...
... to install your driver: 1. The driver is installed on your computer. Click OK when the software has finished installing. Then restart your Macintosh. The window opens and you complete the installation, see the EPSON Installation Program screen. Read the message and click Continue. 4. Highlight the driver for the EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i printer.) 3. Double-click the installer icon for your printer. (Use the EPSON Stylus COLOR 740 Installer icon for your printer and click the right arrow button . 3. AXIS...
Printer Basics
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... and Installing Ink Cartridges 23 Replacing an Outdated Ink Cartridge 26 Aligning the Print Head 28 Cleaning the Printer 29 Transporting the Printer 30 PROBLEM SOLVING 31 Diagnosing Printer Problems 31 Checking the Control Panel Lights 31 Running a Printer Operation Check 33 Problems and Solutions 34 Problems Setting Up the Printer or Installing Its Software 34 Problems Getting Good Print Quality 36 Where To Get Help 39 EPSON Technical Support 39 Creative Software Technical Support 40 USING YOUR PRINTER WITH WINDOWS 41 Windows System Requirements 41 Connecting...
... and Installing Ink Cartridges 23 Replacing an Outdated Ink Cartridge 26 Aligning the Print Head 28 Cleaning the Printer 29 Transporting the Printer 30 PROBLEM SOLVING 31 Diagnosing Printer Problems 31 Checking the Control Panel Lights 31 Running a Printer Operation Check 33 Problems and Solutions 34 Problems Setting Up the Printer or Installing Its Software 34 Problems Getting Good Print Quality 36 Where To Get Help 39 EPSON Technical Support 39 Creative Software Technical Support 40 USING YOUR PRINTER WITH WINDOWS 41 Windows System Requirements 41 Connecting...
Printer Basics
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... electronic EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Manual gives you complete online information about your printer, anytime you need for all your photos, courtesy of special media s Resolutions up to rerun the installation program, insert the CD-ROM and double-click the EPSON icon. 1 The printer gives you optimum photo quality using these features: s EPSON's unique variable micro droplet technology for superior image quality s Four-color printing for photo-quality color and laser-sharp black text on plain paper...
... electronic EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Manual gives you complete online information about your printer, anytime you need for all your photos, courtesy of special media s Resolutions up to rerun the installation program, insert the CD-ROM and double-click the EPSON icon. 1 The printer gives you optimum photo quality using these features: s EPSON's unique variable micro droplet technology for superior image quality s Four-color printing for photo-quality color and laser-sharp black text on plain paper...
Printer Basics
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... electronic EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Manual as described on page 7. Maintaining Your Printer These sections describe the most common maintenance procedures you may need to perform to keep your printer working well and to a local port, not over a network), as described on the next page s Using the printer's control panel buttons, as described on page 21 19 Cleaning the Print Head If your printer software (when connected to prepare it only if print quality declines. This unclogs the nozzles so...
... electronic EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Manual as described on page 7. Maintaining Your Printer These sections describe the most common maintenance procedures you may need to perform to keep your printer working well and to a local port, not over a network), as described on the next page s Using the printer's control panel buttons, as described on page 21 19 Cleaning the Print Head If your printer software (when connected to prepare it only if print quality declines. This unclogs the nozzles so...
Printer Basics
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It may be helpful to try running a printer operation check; Checking the Control Panel Lights power button power light paper out light black ink out light color ink out light cleaning button load/eject button 31 s Then see page 34 for solutions to common problems. It's a good idea to check EPSON's web site periodically for diagnosing and solving printer problems. s First see "Diagnosing Printer Problems" below . Diagnosing Printer Problems You can diagnose some problems by checking the printer's control panel lights, as described below to help determine what the cause of...
It may be helpful to try running a printer operation check; Checking the Control Panel Lights power button power light paper out light black ink out light color ink out light cleaning button load/eject button 31 s Then see page 34 for solutions to common problems. It's a good idea to check EPSON's web site periodically for diagnosing and solving printer problems. s First see "Diagnosing Printer Problems" below . Diagnosing Printer Problems You can diagnose some problems by checking the printer's control panel lights, as described below to help determine what the cause of...
Printer Basics
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... solutions solve your printer is turned on the Start Here card, making noise . . . Then try installing the software again. 34 You're having problems installing the printer software . . . Problems and Solutions Here are locked down completely and that no packing material remains in the electronic EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Manual. If none of minutes. Problems Setting Up the Printer or Installing Its Software You installed the ink cartridges and the printer started making sure your problem, see "Troubleshooting" in the...
... solutions solve your printer is turned on the Start Here card, making noise . . . Then try installing the software again. 34 You're having problems installing the printer software . . . Problems and Solutions Here are locked down completely and that no packing material remains in the electronic EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Manual. If none of minutes. Problems Setting Up the Printer or Installing Its Software You installed the ink cartridges and the printer started making sure your problem, see "Troubleshooting" in the...
Printer Basics
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... button for your selection on your CD-ROM drive letter). Now you can install the rest of the software on the Main Menu. (If necessary, close any open windows covering the Main Menu.) Note: When you see the EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Installer Main Menu: 4. Click Start, select Run, and type D:\EPSON (where D is your system. Then click OK. 3. Once you've viewed the manual, you 're prompted to install Status...
... button for your selection on your CD-ROM drive letter). Now you can install the rest of the software on the Main Menu. (If necessary, close any open windows covering the Main Menu.) Note: When you see the EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Installer Main Menu: 4. Click Start, select Run, and type D:\EPSON (where D is your system. Then click OK. 3. Once you've viewed the manual, you 're prompted to install Status...
Product Brochure
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.... • Epson's PerfectPicture Imaging System Award-winning advanced Micro Piezo ink jet technology. EPSON Stylus Color 740i Ink Jet Printer F EATU R ES BENEFITS • Superior Photo Quality color 1440 x 720 dpi. Convenient and colorful quick drying inks that ? Ultra smooth printing on all types of paper sizes. Just imagine what that won't bleed or smudge. Ultra small ink droplets (6 picoliters) for dazzling detail. • Fast print speeds Up to 6 ppm black, 5 ppm color. • Colorful addition...
.... • Epson's PerfectPicture Imaging System Award-winning advanced Micro Piezo ink jet technology. EPSON Stylus Color 740i Ink Jet Printer F EATU R ES BENEFITS • Superior Photo Quality color 1440 x 720 dpi. Convenient and colorful quick drying inks that ? Ultra smooth printing on all types of paper sizes. Just imagine what that won't bleed or smudge. Ultra small ink droplets (6 picoliters) for dazzling detail. • Fast print speeds Up to 6 ppm black, 5 ppm color. • Colorful addition...
Product Brochure
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... (max.) Power consumption Approx. 18W (self test mode) Ink Cartridge Life Black ink life Color ink life Shelf life 900 pages text (ISO/IEC 10561 letter pattern) 634 pages graphic (5% coverage) 300 pages (15% coverage) Two years from production Warranty Standard one year limited warranty including EPSON Exchange program (U.S. Sound Level 47 dB(A) Printer Language EPSON ESC/P2® Software Driver Mac USB system 8.1 or later Mac serial system 7.x or later Windows® USB, Windows 98...
... (max.) Power consumption Approx. 18W (self test mode) Ink Cartridge Life Black ink life Color ink life Shelf life 900 pages text (ISO/IEC 10561 letter pattern) 634 pages graphic (5% coverage) 300 pages (15% coverage) Two years from production Warranty Standard one year limited warranty including EPSON Exchange program (U.S. Sound Level 47 dB(A) Printer Language EPSON ESC/P2® Software Driver Mac USB system 8.1 or later Mac serial system 7.x or later Windows® USB, Windows 98...
Product Information Guide
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...Printer Specifications EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 1 DOS Support EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 5 Interfaces ...EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 6 Control Panel EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 6 Installing an Ink Cartridge for the First Time EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 7 Loading Paper EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 8 Testing the Printer EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 8 Using Special Media EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 9 Replacing an Ink Cartridge EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 11 Cleaning the Print Head EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 12 Aligning the Print Head EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 14 Cleaning the Printer EPSON Stylus COLOR...
...Printer Specifications EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 1 DOS Support EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 5 Interfaces ...EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 6 Control Panel EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 6 Installing an Ink Cartridge for the First Time EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 7 Loading Paper EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 8 Testing the Printer EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 8 Using Special Media EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 9 Replacing an Ink Cartridge EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 11 Cleaning the Print Head EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 12 Aligning the Print Head EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 14 Cleaning the Printer EPSON Stylus COLOR...
Product Information Guide
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... Data transmission timing Refer to replace the ink cartridge. EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i 4/99 Make sure you need to the IEEE-1284 specification Control Panel power power button light paper out light black ink out light color ink out light cleaning load/eject button button Follow these guidelines when the control panel lights come on or flash: S B or A When the S paper out light flashes, paper is low. When an ink out light comes on, you removed all the lights flash, your ink supply is jammed in the printer. See "Replacing an Ink Cartridge" on page 11 for Printing Devices...
... Data transmission timing Refer to replace the ink cartridge. EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i 4/99 Make sure you need to the IEEE-1284 specification Control Panel power power button light paper out light black ink out light color ink out light cleaning load/eject button button Follow these guidelines when the control panel lights come on or flash: S B or A When the S paper out light flashes, paper is low. When an ink out light comes on, you removed all the lights flash, your ink supply is jammed in the printer. See "Replacing an Ink Cartridge" on page 11 for Printing Devices...
Product Information Guide
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...'ll need to choose the correct Media Type and Paper Size settings in the cut corner, position it 's printed. See "Paper" on page 3 for each sheet is 1.2 inches (30 mm). EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper, Film, and Transparencies Before you load glossy film or transparencies, put a support sheet (packed with the media) or a plain paper sheet beneath the stack. (Don't use a support sheet with these sheets of stickers to print small, decorated photos for your paper in your printer software. 4/99 EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i...
...'ll need to choose the correct Media Type and Paper Size settings in the cut corner, position it 's printed. See "Paper" on page 3 for each sheet is 1.2 inches (30 mm). EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper, Film, and Transparencies Before you load glossy film or transparencies, put a support sheet (packed with the media) or a plain paper sheet beneath the stack. (Don't use a support sheet with these sheets of stickers to print small, decorated photos for your paper in your printer software. 4/99 EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i...
Product Information Guide
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... Paper Size setting Maximum as the Printable Area setting. 3. EPSON Photo Paper You can use EPSON Photo Paper to print photographs that look almost as good as the ones you press the E load/eject button to feed it to 4.25 × 6.25 inches so the image covers the perforations as shown. EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i 4/99 Keep the following in the printer software. You can load up to 20 sheets with support sheets A and B beneath the stack. Trim size Printed image size...
... Paper Size setting Maximum as the Printable Area setting. 3. EPSON Photo Paper You can use EPSON Photo Paper to print photographs that look almost as good as the ones you press the E load/eject button to feed it to 4.25 × 6.25 inches so the image covers the perforations as shown. EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i 4/99 Keep the following in the printer software. You can load up to 20 sheets with support sheets A and B beneath the stack. Trim size Printed image size...
Product Information Guide
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... your printer not covered by hand. 3. Replacing an Ink Cartridge When the B black or A color ink out light flashes, the indicated cartridge is either flashing or on , the cartridge is empty and you need to replace an ink cartridge before the expiration date on the package: Black ink cartridge: S020189 Color ink cartridge: S020191 Caution: To ensure good results, use the Flip Horizontal setting in your printer software to the card size in "Cleaning the Print Head" on page 10. Remove only the yellow part...
... your printer not covered by hand. 3. Replacing an Ink Cartridge When the B black or A color ink out light flashes, the indicated cartridge is either flashing or on , the cartridge is empty and you need to replace an ink cartridge before the expiration date on the package: Black ink cartridge: S020189 Color ink cartridge: S020191 Caution: To ensure good results, use the Flip Horizontal setting in your printer software to the card size in "Cleaning the Print Head" on page 10. Remove only the yellow part...
Product Information Guide
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... noise for three seconds. When the P power light stops flashing, run a nozzle check to run another cleaning cycle. 9. Make sure the printer is turned on and not printing, and that the B black and A color ink out lights are off the printer while the P power light is missing dots, click Clean to run the Head Cleaning utility: 1. EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Using the Head Cleaning Utility Follow these steps to test the print quality and reset the cleaning cycle. Click the Utility tab (Windows) or the Utility icon (Macintosh).
... noise for three seconds. When the P power light stops flashing, run a nozzle check to run another cleaning cycle. 9. Make sure the printer is turned on and not printing, and that the B black and A color ink out lights are off the printer while the P power light is missing dots, click Clean to run the Head Cleaning utility: 1. EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Using the Head Cleaning Utility Follow these steps to test the print quality and reset the cleaning cycle. Click the Utility tab (Windows) or the Utility icon (Macintosh).
Product Information Guide
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... Stylus COLOR 740i Start Here card EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Manual (PDF) 14 - EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Aligning the Print Head If your printouts contain misaligned vertical lines, you should clean it several times a year, following these steps: 1. Start an application and open a document. 3. Follow the instructions on the printer components. Then turn off the printer, unplug the power cord, and disconnect the printer cable. 2. Caution: To avoid damage, always leave the ink cartridges installed when transporting the printer. 2. For the best results, load EPSON ink jet paper...
... Stylus COLOR 740i Start Here card EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Manual (PDF) 14 - EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Aligning the Print Head If your printouts contain misaligned vertical lines, you should clean it several times a year, following these steps: 1. Start an application and open a document. 3. Follow the instructions on the printer components. Then turn off the printer, unplug the power cord, and disconnect the printer cable. 2. Caution: To avoid damage, always leave the ink cartridges installed when transporting the printer. 2. For the best results, load EPSON ink jet paper...
User Manual
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... loading it in your printer. Maintenance and Transportation gives instructions for print quality, color management, and distinctive layouts. Page 14 Specifications provides the technical details on Special Media gives guidelines for selecting the right paper or other media for your print job and instructions for Windows instructions. This manual contains the following information: Basic Printing covers the basics of printing with your printer or software. To go right to print using custom settings for replacing ink cartridges, cleaning and aligning the print head, and cleaning...
... loading it in your printer. Maintenance and Transportation gives instructions for print quality, color management, and distinctive layouts. Page 14 Specifications provides the technical details on Special Media gives guidelines for selecting the right paper or other media for your print job and instructions for Windows instructions. This manual contains the following information: Basic Printing covers the basics of printing with your printer or software. To go right to print using custom settings for replacing ink cartridges, cleaning and aligning the print head, and cleaning...
User Manual
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Printing on Special Media Your EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i lets you print on just about any kind of plain paper, letterhead, and envelopes, but you'll get great results printing on various sizes of paper you can get even better results with specially coated ink jet paper. You can use a variety of EPSON media designed for ink jet printers, ranging from transparencies to use EPSON's photo-quality paper: ink jet paper, glossy paper, glossy film, note cards, and photo paper. Follow the steps in...
Printing on Special Media Your EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i lets you print on just about any kind of plain paper, letterhead, and envelopes, but you'll get great results printing on various sizes of paper you can get even better results with specially coated ink jet paper. You can use a variety of EPSON media designed for ink jet printers, ranging from transparencies to use EPSON's photo-quality paper: ink jet paper, glossy paper, glossy film, note cards, and photo paper. Follow the steps in...
User Setup Information
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... install the iMac Update 1.0 from the Apple menu. 8. After installation is complete, click Restart to install the printer driver and select a default paper size. 6. Select the USB Port icon (if you've connected more than one EPSON Stylus COLOR 740, the port is turned on your EPSON dealer or EPSON technical support as described in this update. If you don't see the icons on your printer is numbered). 10. If the printer doesn't work correctly, uninstall the printer software...
... install the iMac Update 1.0 from the Apple menu. 8. After installation is complete, click Restart to install the printer driver and select a default paper size. 6. Select the USB Port icon (if you've connected more than one EPSON Stylus COLOR 740, the port is turned on your EPSON dealer or EPSON technical support as described in this update. If you don't see the icons on your printer is numbered). 10. If the printer doesn't work correctly, uninstall the printer software...
User Setup Information - USB Setup and Installation
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... Chooser. Turn on background printing if you 've connected more than one EPSON Stylus COLOR 740, the port is numbered). 10. Also uninstall the EPSON USB Printer Device software the same way. If you still have problems installing this guide. Contact Apple Computer if you see your printer icon in the Chooser, make sure your USB port and printer parallel port connections are connected and turned off. 2. Turn on your drive. 4. If you install the EPSON USB software. Check the MacOS...
... Chooser. Turn on background printing if you 've connected more than one EPSON Stylus COLOR 740, the port is numbered). 10. Also uninstall the EPSON USB Printer Device software the same way. If you still have problems installing this guide. Contact Apple Computer if you see your printer icon in the Chooser, make sure your USB port and printer parallel port connections are connected and turned off. 2. Turn on your drive. 4. If you install the EPSON USB software. Check the MacOS...