EPSON Software Installation Instructions
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... installer copies files to a computer running Windows 95, 98, or Me, you when to your printer software CD-ROM in "Completing Printer Software Installation" on the back of this way. 5. EPSON® Stylus® Color 777/777i Printer Software Update s Installing your printer software on Windows® Millennium Edition (Me) If you see the printer driver installation screen. CPD-11390 Read...
... installer copies files to a computer running Windows 95, 98, or Me, you when to your printer software CD-ROM in "Completing Printer Software Installation" on the back of this way. 5. EPSON® Stylus® Color 777/777i Printer Software Update s Installing your printer software on Windows® Millennium Edition (Me) If you see the printer driver installation screen. CPD-11390 Read...
EPSON Software Installation Instructions
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At the last screen, click Done. 14. Completing Printer Software Installation While you 'll see a window like this: Click 2. here EPSON and EPSON Stylus are for a few minutes, your printer software, you 're installing your installation program may need to close the program. 4. If the installation software stops responding, follow these steps: 1. Return to the ...
At the last screen, click Done. 14. Completing Printer Software Installation While you 'll see a window like this: Click 2. here EPSON and EPSON Stylus are for a few minutes, your printer software, you 're installing your installation program may need to close the program. 4. If the installation software stops responding, follow these steps: 1. Return to the ...
EPSON Software Installation Troubleshooting
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Click the End Task button to highlight it as instructed. Restart your keyboard, hold down ). EPSON® Stylus® Color 777/777i Windows® Printer Software Does Not Install While you're installing your printer software, you'll see a window like this window remains on your screen for a few minutes, your installation program may have stopped responding. Click the E_srcv02...
Click the End Task button to highlight it as instructed. Restart your keyboard, hold down ). EPSON® Stylus® Color 777/777i Windows® Printer Software Does Not Install While you're installing your printer software, you'll see a window like this window remains on your screen for a few minutes, your installation program may have stopped responding. Click the E_srcv02...
Printer Basics
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... 21 22 22 iii Contents Welcome! Heavyweight EPSON Photo Paper Selecting the Correct Media Type Maintaining Your Printer Cleaning the Print Head Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Replacing an Ink Cartridge Ink Cartridge Precautions Determining Which Cartridge to Finish Printing with Windows Loading Paper Opening the Printer Software Selecting Printer Software Settings Controlling Printing Printing on a Macintosh...
... 21 22 22 iii Contents Welcome! Heavyweight EPSON Photo Paper Selecting the Correct Media Type Maintaining Your Printer Cleaning the Print Head Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Replacing an Ink Cartridge Ink Cartridge Precautions Determining Which Cartridge to Finish Printing with Windows Loading Paper Opening the Printer Software Selecting Printer Software Settings Controlling Printing Printing on a Macintosh...
Printer Basics
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... Printout Problems 35 Uninstalling and Reinstalling Printer Software 36 Where To Get Help 37 EPSON Technical Support 37 Creative Software Technical Support 38 Requirements and Notices 39 Windows System Requirements 39 Macintosh System Requirements ...40 ENERGY STAR Compliance 40 Important Safety Instructions 41 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 42 FCC Compliance Statement 43 Declaration of Conformity 43 Epson...
... Printout Problems 35 Uninstalling and Reinstalling Printer Software 36 Where To Get Help 37 EPSON Technical Support 37 Creative Software Technical Support 38 Requirements and Notices 39 Windows System Requirements 39 Macintosh System Requirements ...40 ENERGY STAR Compliance 40 Important Safety Instructions 41 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 42 FCC Compliance Statement 43 Declaration of Conformity 43 Epson...
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... with Windows® or on page 2. With resolutions of up your printer and install its software as described on a Macintosh® s maintaining the printer s solving basic problems For system requirements, important safety information, and your printer warranty,...The EPSON Stylus Color 777i printer is the ideal output device for better printing. 1 Your EPSON Stylus® Color 777 or EPSON Stylus Color 777i printer is identical to the printer and its software, see page 39. Therefore, this guide refers to the EPSON Stylus Color 777 printer, except for the printer lid and color....
... with Windows® or on page 2. With resolutions of up your printer and install its software as described on a Macintosh® s maintaining the printer s solving basic problems For system requirements, important safety information, and your printer warranty,...The EPSON Stylus Color 777i printer is the ideal output device for better printing. 1 Your EPSON Stylus® Color 777 or EPSON Stylus Color 777i printer is identical to the printer and its software, see page 39. Therefore, this guide refers to the EPSON Stylus Color 777 printer, except for the printer lid and color....
Printer Basics
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...such as Microsoft® Internet Explorer 3.0 or later or Netscape Navigator® 3.0 or later-to your hard drive and view it . Follow these steps: 1. Windows: Double-click My Computer, double-click your electronic Reference Guide from the CD-ROM or copy it to view it from there. You can view... your CD-ROM drive icon, then double-click the EPSON icon. Macintosh: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon, then double-click the EPSON icon. For details on the printer software CD-ROM. You see the next section. A browser is in HTML format, so you...
...such as Microsoft® Internet Explorer 3.0 or later or Netscape Navigator® 3.0 or later-to your hard drive and view it . Follow these steps: 1. Windows: Double-click My Computer, double-click your electronic Reference Guide from the CD-ROM or copy it to view it from there. You can view... your CD-ROM drive icon, then double-click the EPSON icon. Macintosh: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon, then double-click the EPSON icon. For details on the printer software CD-ROM. You see the next section. A browser is in HTML format, so you...
Printer Basics
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... contents. After expanding the table of contents, you can access it at any time, as follows: Windows: Select Start, Programs, EPSON, and double-click ESC777 Guide. If you copied the manual to it. Macintosh: Open the EPSON Stylus Color 777 folder and double-click View Reference Guide. If there's a right arrow , click it to view...
... contents. After expanding the table of contents, you can access it at any time, as follows: Windows: Select Start, Programs, EPSON, and double-click ESC777 Guide. If you copied the manual to it. Macintosh: Open the EPSON Stylus Color 777 folder and double-click View Reference Guide. If there's a right arrow , click it to view...
Printer Basics
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... the movie you want to watch your printer movies: 1. Windows: Double-click My Computer, double-click your printer software CD-ROM. 2. If necessary, select an option on the next screen. Click View EPSON Documentation, then click Watch Printer Movies. Your printer software CD-ROM includes helpful Fix-it ...your CD-ROM drive icon, then double-click the EPSON icon. The Main Menu appears: 3. The main Fix-it FlixSM movies that explain these steps to see. Watching Printer Movies Need help loading plain or special paper, replacing ink cartridges, or cleaning the print head? The movie ...
... the movie you want to watch your printer movies: 1. Windows: Double-click My Computer, double-click your printer software CD-ROM. 2. If necessary, select an option on the next screen. Click View EPSON Documentation, then click Watch Printer Movies. Your printer software CD-ROM includes helpful Fix-it ...your CD-ROM drive icon, then double-click the EPSON icon. The Main Menu appears: 3. The main Fix-it FlixSM movies that explain these steps to see. Watching Printer Movies Need help loading plain or special paper, replacing ink cartridges, or cleaning the print head? The movie ...
Printer Basics
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... the instructions in these sections: s "Printing with Windows" below s "Printing on a Macintosh" on page 9 If you're already familiar with EPSON ink jet printing, you can skip ahead to this arrow Slide paper against the right edge Place your printer and computer are turned on the left edge guide against...page 15 s "Using Special Papers" on page 16 s "Selecting the Correct Media Type" on page 17 Printing with Windows This section describes the basic steps for printing with Windows. (To print on a Macintosh, see page 9.) Loading Paper Make sure your paper against the paper. (Don't push ...
... the instructions in these sections: s "Printing with Windows" below s "Printing on a Macintosh" on page 9 If you're already familiar with EPSON ink jet printing, you can skip ahead to this arrow Slide paper against the right edge Place your printer and computer are turned on the left edge guide against...page 15 s "Using Special Papers" on page 16 s "Selecting the Correct Media Type" on page 17 Printing with Windows This section describes the basic steps for printing with Windows. (To print on a Macintosh, see page 9.) Loading Paper Make sure your paper against the paper. (Don't push ...
Printer Basics
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...), Document Defaults (Windows NT), or Printing Preferences (Windows 2000). Right-click the EPSON Stylus Color 777 icon. 3. Select the default settings you can always change the default printer settings for all your application when you 're finished. Remember that you can change the settings in different applications-for example, legal-sized documents with black ink-you want...
...), Document Defaults (Windows NT), or Printing Preferences (Windows 2000). Right-click the EPSON Stylus Color 777 icon. 3. Select the default settings you can always change the default printer settings for all your application when you 're finished. Remember that you can change the settings in different applications-for example, legal-sized documents with black ink-you want...
Printer Basics
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...or restart printing. Place your electronic Reference Guide (described on printing- For more advanced printer settings, see your paper against the right edge of your printer and computer are printing over a network Click to cancel printing Click to this arrow... Slide paper against the right edge 9 You can also see page 5.) Loading Paper Make sure your print job. for printing on . Does not appear if you are turned on a Macintosh. (To print with Windows, see how much ink...
...or restart printing. Place your electronic Reference Guide (described on printing- For more advanced printer settings, see your paper against the right edge of your printer and computer are printing over a network Click to cancel printing Click to this arrow... Slide paper against the right edge 9 You can also see page 5.) Loading Paper Make sure your print job. for printing on . Does not appear if you are turned on a Macintosh. (To print with Windows, see how much ink...
Printer Basics
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... the correct Paper Size, Orientation, and Printable Area settings for your electronic Reference Guide for loading instructions. s Load letterhead or preprinted paper into the printer top edge first. If you're printing on envelopes, see your application's page setup dialog box (your dialog box may look slightly different): Verify .... From the File menu, click Page Setup. s Click OK to close the page setup dialog box and return to select your application window. 10 You see page 15 for details. Follow these guidelines when loading paper: s Load the printable side face up.
... the correct Paper Size, Orientation, and Printable Area settings for your electronic Reference Guide for loading instructions. s Load letterhead or preprinted paper into the printer top edge first. If you're printing on envelopes, see your application's page setup dialog box (your dialog box may look slightly different): Verify .... From the File menu, click Page Setup. s Click OK to close the page setup dialog box and return to select your application window. 10 You see page 15 for details. Follow these guidelines when loading paper: s Load the printable side face up.
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PhotoEnhance does not affect your printer software settings, as described on page 2. you cannot turn on some systems. To use PhotoEnhance to give your printed images the appearance of photographs taken with Black ink selected. If your photograph was taken with a digital camera, you can ... 14 s "Using Advanced Settings" on page 15 For additional information on page 7 (Windows) or page 11 (Macintosh). it only affects your printer settings dialog box. For more fine-tuning, you must select Color ink; To use the Automatic setting instead, as Soft Focus or a Sepia tint. 13 ...
PhotoEnhance does not affect your printer software settings, as described on page 2. you cannot turn on some systems. To use PhotoEnhance to give your printed images the appearance of photographs taken with Black ink selected. If your photograph was taken with a digital camera, you can ... 14 s "Using Advanced Settings" on page 15 For additional information on page 7 (Windows) or page 11 (Macintosh). it only affects your printer settings dialog box. For more fine-tuning, you must select Color ink; To use the Automatic setting instead, as Soft Focus or a Sepia tint. 13 ...
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Using Custom Project Types Your printer software includes custom project types with ColorSync®...documents like presentations with Windows 98 or Windows 2000): For printing documents created in an ICM compatible application. Windows 95, 98, and 2000 only): For printing documents created in an sRGB compatible application using sRGB colors, such as described below... settings on plain paper. s ICM (Image Color Matching; s sRGB (standard Red Green Blue; Then select one of document, or select a color-matching method for your Windows 98 or Windows 2000 online help for the World Wide Web....
Using Custom Project Types Your printer software includes custom project types with ColorSync®...documents like presentations with Windows 98 or Windows 2000): For printing documents created in an ICM compatible application. Windows 95, 98, and 2000 only): For printing documents created in an sRGB compatible application using sRGB colors, such as described below... settings on plain paper. s ICM (Image Color Matching; s sRGB (standard Red Green Blue; Then select one of document, or select a color-matching method for your Windows 98 or Windows 2000 online help for the World Wide Web....
Printer Basics
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...head by holding down the b maintenance button on page 6 (Windows) or page 10 (Macintosh). 19 Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it Flix movies or read your electronic Reference Guide (described beginning on your printer at its best and preparation steps for moving your electronic Reference ...2). Follow the instructions here for: s cleaning the print head (below) s replacing an ink cartridge (on page 21) s aligning the print head (on page 24) s cleaning the printer (on page 25) s transporting the printer (on page 26) For more details, watch your Fix-it only if quality declines. ...
...head by holding down the b maintenance button on page 6 (Windows) or page 10 (Macintosh). 19 Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it Flix movies or read your electronic Reference Guide (described beginning on your printer at its best and preparation steps for moving your electronic Reference ...2). Follow the instructions here for: s cleaning the print head (below) s replacing an ink cartridge (on page 21) s aligning the print head (on page 24) s cleaning the printer (on page 25) s transporting the printer (on page 26) For more details, watch your Fix-it only if quality declines. ...
Printer Basics
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Right-click the EPSON Stylus Color 777 printer icon. Then select Properties (Windows 95 or 98), Document Defaults (Windows NT), or Printing Preferences (Windows 2000). 3. Then click Print. If the nozzle check pattern has no gaps in "Print Quality Problems" on the screen to Settings, and select Printers. Examining the Nozzle ...is missing dots, click Clean to clean the print head again. If the pattern is loaded in the printer and click Print nozzle check pattern. If any dried ink to confirm the print head nozzles are missing (as shown here), clean the print head again; On ...
Right-click the EPSON Stylus Color 777 printer icon. Then select Properties (Windows 95 or 98), Document Defaults (Windows NT), or Printing Preferences (Windows 2000). 3. Then click Print. If the nozzle check pattern has no gaps in "Print Quality Problems" on the screen to Settings, and select Printers. Examining the Nozzle ...is missing dots, click Clean to clean the print head again. If the pattern is loaded in the printer and click Print nozzle check pattern. If any dried ink to confirm the print head nozzles are missing (as shown here), clean the print head again; On ...
Printer Basics
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...to replace, check the status monitor window or the control panel light pattern now, as the Ppower light = replace color cartridge Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have obtained a replacement. You cannot print if either ink cartridge is turned on and not ...in the EPSON Status Monitor 3 (Windows) or EPSON StatusMonitor (Macintosh) window that automatically appears on . (If you print. s Press the e ink cartridge replacement button and check the flash pattern of the cartridge or you have a new ink cartridge before you may dry out. To avoid damaging the printer, never...
...to replace, check the status monitor window or the control panel light pattern now, as the Ppower light = replace color cartridge Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have obtained a replacement. You cannot print if either ink cartridge is turned on and not ...in the EPSON Status Monitor 3 (Windows) or EPSON StatusMonitor (Macintosh) window that automatically appears on . (If you print. s Press the e ink cartridge replacement button and check the flash pattern of the cartridge or you have a new ink cartridge before you may dry out. To avoid damaging the printer, never...
Printer Basics
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... printouts. When it locks in the printer whenever you may need to replace the other ink cartridge, repeat steps 3 through 7 before continuing with Windows, click Start, point to Settings, and select Printers. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Color 777 icon, then select Properties (Windows 95 or 98), Document Defaults (Windows NT), or Printing Preferences (Windows 2000). 3. Aligning the Print Head...
... printouts. When it locks in the printer whenever you may need to replace the other ink cartridge, repeat steps 3 through 7 before continuing with Windows, click Start, point to Settings, and select Printers. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Color 777 icon, then select Properties (Windows 95 or 98), Document Defaults (Windows NT), or Printing Preferences (Windows 2000). 3. Aligning the Print Head...
Printer Basics
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You see this window: 6. Click Realignment to print a test page. Don't get water on top of the best pattern for each row is the best aligned. they can damage the printer components and case. Select one pattern each other. Make sure the pattern numbered 8 in each ... from the sheet feeder. 3. Don't touch the gears inside the printer. 25 Clean ink out of the printer with special media; Follow the instructions on the screen. 7. If not, repeat steps 6 and 7. 8. Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer working at its best, you 're finished, click Finish. Follow these...
You see this window: 6. Click Realignment to print a test page. Don't get water on top of the best pattern for each row is the best aligned. they can damage the printer components and case. Select one pattern each other. Make sure the pattern numbered 8 in each ... from the sheet feeder. 3. Don't touch the gears inside the printer. 25 Clean ink out of the printer with special media; Follow the instructions on the screen. 7. If not, repeat steps 6 and 7. 8. Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer working at its best, you 're finished, click Finish. Follow these...