User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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... system doesn't have enough memory to your computer. Add RAM to run the EPSON Stylus RIP software. Check your applications before you try printing again. Also check that area. Your Macintosh freezes when you run Stylus RIP. Solution Print from your printer. Then try to print from QuarkXPress 3.3x Possible cause The settings in QuarkXPress...
... system doesn't have enough memory to your computer. Add RAM to run the EPSON Stylus RIP software. Check your applications before you try printing again. Also check that area. Your Macintosh freezes when you run Stylus RIP. Solution Print from your printer. Then try to print from QuarkXPress 3.3x Possible cause The settings in QuarkXPress...
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Problems and Solutions 40 Problems Setting Up the Printer or Installing Its Software 40 Problems Getting Good Print Quality 42 Uninstalling Printer Software 45 Where To Get Help 46 EPSON Technical Support 46 Bonus Software Technical Support 48 USING PRINTER SOFTWARE DISKETTES 49 Ordering Printer Software Diskettes 49 Installing Printer Software from Diskettes 50 Installing Windows Software 50 Installing Macintosh Software 51 CONFIGURING FOR A WINDOWS NETWORK 53 Setting Up the Host System 53 Setting Up Client Systems 54 INDEX 55 iii
Problems and Solutions 40 Problems Setting Up the Printer or Installing Its Software 40 Problems Getting Good Print Quality 42 Uninstalling Printer Software 45 Where To Get Help 46 EPSON Technical Support 46 Bonus Software Technical Support 48 USING PRINTER SOFTWARE DISKETTES 49 Ordering Printer Software Diskettes 49 Installing Printer Software from Diskettes 50 Installing Windows Software 50 Installing Macintosh Software 51 CONFIGURING FOR A WINDOWS NETWORK 53 Setting Up the Host System 53 Setting Up Client Systems 54 INDEX 55 iii
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... EPSON's quick-drying inks About Your Software The printer software CD-ROM includes all your photos, courtesy of your documents look. Welcome! Your EPSON Stylus® Photo 1200 printer is the ideal large format output device for printing: s Your printer driver runs your printer and lets you need it . The printer gives you optimum photo quality using your printer, anytime you complete online information about your printer software...
... EPSON's quick-drying inks About Your Software The printer software CD-ROM includes all your photos, courtesy of your documents look. Welcome! Your EPSON Stylus® Photo 1200 printer is the ideal large format output device for printing: s Your printer driver runs your printer and lets you need it . The printer gives you optimum photo quality using your printer, anytime you complete online information about your printer software...
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...enter it when Photoshop prompts you try out its powerful, professional-quality results on any medium-from EPSON Digital PhotoLab Pro: Adobe® Photoshop® 5.0 LE, a world-standard image editing program ...the printer software from your digital images. You can install from the printer to input your personal registration number for the first time. Your Bonus Software Applications Your printer software CD-ROM contains these bonus software ...create your own original artwork, photo collages, and montages, and edit and retouch digital images with your favorite scanned or digital...
...enter it when Photoshop prompts you try out its powerful, professional-quality results on any medium-from EPSON Digital PhotoLab Pro: Adobe® Photoshop® 5.0 LE, a world-standard image editing program ...the printer software from your digital images. You can install from the printer to input your personal registration number for the first time. Your Bonus Software Applications Your printer software CD-ROM contains these bonus software ...create your own original artwork, photo collages, and montages, and edit and retouch digital images with your favorite scanned or digital...
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... s Printing with Windows or Macintosh s Maintaining the printer s Solving basic problems s Installing printer software from diskettes, if necessary s Configuring your printer, see the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. Notes contain important information about your printer for great printing. 3 For instructions on a Windows network For more details about your printer and install its software, see page 11. Tips contain additional hints...
... s Printing with Windows or Macintosh s Maintaining the printer s Solving basic problems s Installing printer software from diskettes, if necessary s Configuring your printer, see the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. Notes contain important information about your printer for great printing. 3 For instructions on a Windows network For more details about your printer and install its software, see page 11. Tips contain additional hints...
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... your system should have a D-SUB, 25-pin, male connector for your computer and a 36-pin, Centronics® compatible connector for installing the printer software s For parallel connection, a high-speed, bidirectional, IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable (6 to 10 feet long); For USB connection to a computer running... disk space (100MB recommended) s VGA, Super VGA, or better display adapter and monitor s Quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive for the printer. the cable must have : s An IBM® compatible PC with a Windows 98 compliant USB port, a shielded USB "AB" interface cable, from ...
... your system should have a D-SUB, 25-pin, male connector for your computer and a 36-pin, Centronics® compatible connector for installing the printer software s For parallel connection, a high-speed, bidirectional, IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable (6 to 10 feet long); For USB connection to a computer running... disk space (100MB recommended) s VGA, Super VGA, or better display adapter and monitor s Quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive for the printer. the cable must have : s An IBM® compatible PC with a Windows 98 compliant USB port, a shielded USB "AB" interface cable, from ...
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... an improperly shielded USB cable-especially a cable more than 6.5 ft. (2 meters) long-may cause the printer to 6.5 ft. (2 meters) long. Macintosh System Requirements To use your printer and its software with a Macintosh, your system should have: s One of the following Macintosh models: LC475, LC575, LC630...better s Quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive for installing the printer software s For serial connection, an ImageWriter® II serial cable or equivalent (8-pin mini DIN male/male, Belkin brand recommended; EPSON part number: F2V024-06) For USB connection to an iMac or Power ...
... an improperly shielded USB cable-especially a cable more than 6.5 ft. (2 meters) long-may cause the printer to 6.5 ft. (2 meters) long. Macintosh System Requirements To use your printer and its software with a Macintosh, your system should have: s One of the following Macintosh models: LC475, LC575, LC630...better s Quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive for installing the printer software s For serial connection, an ImageWriter® II serial cable or equivalent (8-pin mini DIN male/male, Belkin brand recommended; EPSON part number: F2V024-06) For USB connection to an iMac or Power ...
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... run the Quick Guide to the submenu screen. Select a section by clicking its tab. s REINSTALL PRINTER SOFTWARE (Windows with parallel connection only) installs your old software first, as described on page 2. Many of EPSON media. s PHOTO WORKSHOP offers cool project ideas and fun photo products. Click to open a section 10 Click to return to uninstall your...
... run the Quick Guide to the submenu screen. Select a section by clicking its tab. s REINSTALL PRINTER SOFTWARE (Windows with parallel connection only) installs your old software first, as described on page 2. Many of EPSON media. s PHOTO WORKSHOP offers cool project ideas and fun photo products. Click to open a section 10 Click to return to uninstall your...
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... PhotoLab Pro: Select ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION from the CD-ROM when you install your printer software, as described on the Start Here card (Windows only). Windows users then select VIEW PRINTER MANUAL on your hard disk to Programs, EPSON, and click View EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. Opening Your Electronic Manual There a several ways to locate these manuals. If...
... PhotoLab Pro: Select ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION from the CD-ROM when you install your printer software, as described on the Start Here card (Windows only). Windows users then select VIEW PRINTER MANUAL on your hard disk to Programs, EPSON, and click View EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. Opening Your Electronic Manual There a several ways to locate these manuals. If...
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... as the Media Type and select the correct Paper Size in the printer software. You'll also find instructions for a list of EPSON's special ink jet papers, see the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. Photo Paper (4 × 6-inch) This paper is micro-perforated around it. Check out the EPSON Photo Quality Media Pack that came with support sheets A and B beneath them...
... as the Media Type and select the correct Paper Size in the printer software. You'll also find instructions for a list of EPSON's special ink jet papers, see the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. Photo Paper (4 × 6-inch) This paper is micro-perforated around it. Check out the EPSON Photo Quality Media Pack that came with support sheets A and B beneath them...
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...results. Load up to 10 at a time with the printable side up to this arrow Photo Quality Glossy Film Use these sheets to select Plain paper as the Media Type setting in your printer software. Load paper only up . Position the cut corner as the Media Type setting in ... Glossy Film as the Media Type setting and select the correct envelope size in your printer software. Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper This low-cost paper makes all your printer software. 19 Before you print on just about any kind of envelope. Set the paper thickness lever to the + position. (Return the ...
...results. Load up to 10 at a time with the printable side up to this arrow Photo Quality Glossy Film Use these sheets to select Plain paper as the Media Type setting in your printer software. Load paper only up . Position the cut corner as the Media Type setting in ... Glossy Film as the Media Type setting and select the correct envelope size in your printer software. Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper This low-cost paper makes all your printer software. 19 Before you print on just about any kind of envelope. Set the paper thickness lever to the + position. (Return the ...
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... setting in your printer software. Before loading the paper, cut sheet is also available for the necessary margins. load/eject button Support the paper from underneath or by following the instructions included in the paper package. Photo Paper (13 in × 32.8 ft roll) You can use with your printer and EPSON Photo Paper on a roll...
... setting in your printer software. Before loading the paper, cut sheet is also available for the necessary margins. load/eject button Support the paper from underneath or by following the instructions included in the paper package. Photo Paper (13 in × 32.8 ft roll) You can use with your printer and EPSON Photo Paper on a roll...
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... EPSON Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets EPSON Photo Paper EPSON Panoramic Photo Paper EPSON Banner Photo Paper EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Film EPSON Photo Stickers EPSON Ink Jet Transparencies EPSON Ink Jet Back Light Film Select this printer; Choosing the Right Settings for EPSON Papers Your printer automatically adjusts itself for the type of paper you print, always check your Media Type setting. Here are the settings you select in your printer software...
... EPSON Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets EPSON Photo Paper EPSON Panoramic Photo Paper EPSON Banner Photo Paper EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Film EPSON Photo Stickers EPSON Ink Jet Transparencies EPSON Ink Jet Back Light Film Select this printer; Choosing the Right Settings for EPSON Papers Your printer automatically adjusts itself for the type of paper you print, always check your Media Type setting. Here are the settings you select in your printer software...
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... your individual settings. Windows Click Custom, then click here to fit your printer software. When you use custom settings, you can use custom project types in your needs. Printing with Custom Settings Your EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 printer software includes convenient project type settings for specific types of documents or images-such as... of document and want to either: s Use custom project types, or s Customize your operating system and the Media Type and Ink settings you can choose to quickly select the best settings for your type of the types listed on the next page.
... your individual settings. Windows Click Custom, then click here to fit your printer software. When you use custom settings, you can use custom project types in your needs. Printing with Custom Settings Your EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 printer software includes convenient project type settings for specific types of documents or images-such as... of document and want to either: s Use custom project types, or s Customize your operating system and the Media Type and Ink settings you can choose to quickly select the best settings for your type of the types listed on the next page.
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... camera, or scanner. Windows 95 and Windows 98 only) For printing documents created in the printer software, then: Windows: Click OK until you need to change in an ICM compatible application and adjusting...Matching; Before using sRGB colors, such as your document. 23 Select any other common flaws. Saves ink. recommended only with charts and graphs. s ColorSync (Macintosh only) Automatically adjusts printout colors to use ...: Click Print to print your monitor and printer) to closely match the colors on your electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual for the World Wide Web.
... camera, or scanner. Windows 95 and Windows 98 only) For printing documents created in the printer software, then: Windows: Click OK until you need to change in an ICM compatible application and adjusting...Matching; Before using sRGB colors, such as your document. 23 Select any other common flaws. Saves ink. recommended only with charts and graphs. s ColorSync (Macintosh only) Automatically adjusts printout colors to use ...: Click Print to print your monitor and printer) to closely match the colors on your electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual for the World Wide Web.
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..., ICM, sRGB, ColorSync Color Adjustment mode lets you see the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. 25 or over-exposure of your settings, click Save Settings in the printer software, then: Windows: Click OK until you choose just the level of Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow inks used in finer increments. You can use your saved custom setting...
..., ICM, sRGB, ColorSync Color Adjustment mode lets you see the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. 25 or over-exposure of your settings, click Save Settings in the printer software, then: Windows: Click OK until you choose just the level of Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow inks used in finer increments. You can use your saved custom setting...
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...moving: s "Cleaning the Print Head" below s "Replacing an Ink Cartridge" on page 30 s "Aligning the Print Head" on page 35 s "Cleaning the Printer" on page 35 s "Transporting the Printer" on page 36 For more details, see your electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual as described on page 11. This unclogs the nozzles so ... missing from the image, you 'll need 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 29 27 Cleaning the Print Head If your printer software (when connected to clean the print head.
...moving: s "Cleaning the Print Head" below s "Replacing an Ink Cartridge" on page 30 s "Aligning the Print Head" on page 35 s "Cleaning the Printer" on page 35 s "Transporting the Printer" on page 36 For more details, see your electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual as described on page 11. This unclogs the nozzles so ... missing from the image, you 'll need 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 29 27 Cleaning the Print Head If your printer software (when connected to clean the print head.
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... light paper out light black ink out light color ink out light cleaning button power button 37 see page 39 for diagnosing and solving printer problems. s First see "Diagnosing Printer Problems" below . Problem Solving This section gives you the basics for instructions. Diagnosing Printer Problems You can diagnose some... Asked Questions) for possible updates to your computer. s Then see if there is a new driver available for downloading to your printer software. Visit www.epson.com and check the section for your product to see "Problems and Solutions" on using your...
... light paper out light black ink out light color ink out light cleaning button power button 37 see page 39 for diagnosing and solving printer problems. s First see "Diagnosing Printer Problems" below . Problem Solving This section gives you the basics for instructions. Diagnosing Printer Problems You can diagnose some... Asked Questions) for possible updates to your computer. s Then see if there is a new driver available for downloading to your printer software. Visit www.epson.com and check the section for your product to see "Problems and Solutions" on using your...
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... "Troubleshooting" in the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. You're using the parallel port . . . s The first time you turn off the printer. Problems and Solutions Here are locked down completely and that no packing material remains in the printer. 40 You're having problems installing the printer software . . . If you turn off the printer while it's charging, it...
... "Troubleshooting" in the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. You're using the parallel port . . . s The first time you turn off the printer. Problems and Solutions Here are locked down completely and that no packing material remains in the printer. 40 You're having problems installing the printer software . . . If you turn off the printer while it's charging, it...
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... EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual for a while . . . you choose to verify your Macintosh. See your printer software. Disable Quick Draw GX in the Chooser. You want to install Status Monitor 2. Then reinstall the USB printer software as described on or after it , making sure you should see EPSON USB Printer (EPUSB1:) listed too. If you didn't, you can 't see the ink...
... EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual for a while . . . you choose to verify your Macintosh. See your printer software. Disable Quick Draw GX in the Chooser. You want to install Status Monitor 2. Then reinstall the USB printer software as described on or after it , making sure you should see EPSON USB Printer (EPUSB1:) listed too. If you didn't, you can 't see the ink...