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... 3-13 3-14 4 Printing with EPSON Stylus RIP for Windows Printing from an Application 4-1 Starting EPSON Stylus RIP 4-2 Printing with the Default Options 4-2 Printing and Setting Printer Options 4-3 Managing Print Jobs 4-8 Batch Printing 4-9 Network Printing 4-10 Sending Print Jobs from Client Computers 4-10 Configuring EPSON Stylus RIP 4-11 Setting EPSON Stylus RIP Preferences 4-11 Starting EPSON Stylus RIP Automatically 4-12 5 Troubleshooting Printing High Quality Color Images 5-1 Solving Problems 5-2 You see a Printer cannot be...
... 3-13 3-14 4 Printing with EPSON Stylus RIP for Windows Printing from an Application 4-1 Starting EPSON Stylus RIP 4-2 Printing with the Default Options 4-2 Printing and Setting Printer Options 4-3 Managing Print Jobs 4-8 Batch Printing 4-9 Network Printing 4-10 Sending Print Jobs from Client Computers 4-10 Configuring EPSON Stylus RIP 4-11 Setting EPSON Stylus RIP Preferences 4-11 Starting EPSON Stylus RIP Automatically 4-12 5 Troubleshooting Printing High Quality Color Images 5-1 Solving Problems 5-2 You see a Printer cannot be...
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... Chapter 1 tells you how to install EPSON Stylus RIP on Macintosh computers and AppleTalk networks. Tips contain additional hints for printing with the EPSON Stylus RIP software on Macintosh computers. Chapter 5 gives solutions to possible problems you how to install EPSON Stylus RIP on Windows computers and set up client... If you're familiar with software PostScript interpreters, you can use the EPSON Stylus RIP Quick Start Guide to get started with the EPSON Stylus RIP software on Windows computers. Chapter 4 explains how to print with the RIP. An Index is included at the end of your ...
... Chapter 1 tells you how to install EPSON Stylus RIP on Macintosh computers and AppleTalk networks. Tips contain additional hints for printing with the EPSON Stylus RIP software on Macintosh computers. Chapter 5 gives solutions to possible problems you how to install EPSON Stylus RIP on Windows computers and set up client... If you're familiar with software PostScript interpreters, you can use the EPSON Stylus RIP Quick Start Guide to get started with the EPSON Stylus RIP software on Windows computers. Chapter 4 explains how to print with the RIP. An Index is included at the end of your ...
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Note: You may experience problems if you won't be able to set to Ethernet for Macintosh Typical Network Configuration In a typical network configuration, the print server and all client Macintosh computers are connected to the printer only via an Ethernet connection on an optional network interface card, with the EPSON Stylus RIP software (server or client...
Note: You may experience problems if you won't be able to set to Ethernet for Macintosh Typical Network Configuration In a typical network configuration, the print server and all client Macintosh computers are connected to the printer only via an Ethernet connection on an optional network interface card, with the EPSON Stylus RIP software (server or client...
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...have Raster Spool Mode turned on your print job. Exit and restart the Stylus RIP Server software for Macintosh You can use the Stylus RIP Monitor. Check Raster Spool Mode and click OK. 3. Using the Stylus RIP Monitor If you're running the EPSON Stylus RIP on Raster Spool Mode: 1. ...Choose Preferences from each client Macintosh. Follow these steps to turn on a network, you 'll see the error displayed in the window to manage your print jobs from the File menu of your keyboard. If a problem occurs during printing, you...
...have Raster Spool Mode turned on your print job. Exit and restart the Stylus RIP Server software for Macintosh You can use the Stylus RIP Monitor. Check Raster Spool Mode and click OK. 3. Using the Stylus RIP Monitor If you're running the EPSON Stylus RIP on Raster Spool Mode: 1. ...Choose Preferences from each client Macintosh. Follow these steps to turn on a network, you 'll see the error displayed in the window to manage your print jobs from the File menu of your keyboard. If a problem occurs during printing, you...
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... complete Percentage of paper or ink, for Windows Managing Print Jobs While your job is currently spooling, click Cancel Printing. After you run out of current job completed Print jobs in the queue If a problem occurs during printing, you'll see an error indicated in the Message area. Printing with EPSON Stylus RIP for example, Stylus RIP displays an error...
... complete Percentage of paper or ink, for Windows Managing Print Jobs While your job is currently spooling, click Cancel Printing. After you run out of current job completed Print jobs in the queue If a problem occurs during printing, you'll see an error indicated in the Message area. Printing with EPSON Stylus RIP for example, Stylus RIP displays an error...
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... use EPSON inks, paper, and other media designed for your EPSON ink jet printer. For the best results, use specially coated ink jet paper, which is designed to distribute the ink evenly, and is turned on and properly connected to some of the problems you encounter a problem. This chapter covers the following: Printing high quality color images Solving problems Printing High...
... use EPSON inks, paper, and other media designed for your EPSON ink jet printer. For the best results, use specially coated ink jet paper, which is designed to distribute the ink evenly, and is turned on and properly connected to some of the problems you encounter a problem. This chapter covers the following: Printing high quality color images Solving problems Printing High...
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...coated ink jet paper. Also make sure you 're working with scanned images, check the scanner software settings. Try cleaning the print head with the utilities provided with your printer, then print a few lines to the Stylus RIP standalone or server Macintosh. Solving Problems Here... alignment. See your printer documentation for instructions. Make sure the printer connection is not defective and it meets the specifications for your printer. Troubleshooting Make sure you're using the correct PostScript driver for your printer (included on the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM). ...
...coated ink jet paper. Also make sure you 're working with scanned images, check the scanner software settings. Try cleaning the print head with the utilities provided with your printer, then print a few lines to the Stylus RIP standalone or server Macintosh. Solving Problems Here... alignment. See your printer documentation for instructions. Make sure the printer connection is not defective and it meets the specifications for your printer. Troubleshooting Make sure you're using the correct PostScript driver for your printer (included on the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM). ...
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..., 2-10 to 2-13, 4-6 to 4-7 Color problems, 5-6 ColorSync, 1-9 to 1-10 Communications error, 5-3 Configuring Stylus RIP Macintosh, 2-2 to 2-8 Windows, 4-11 to 4-12 D Drag and drop printing, 2-15 to 2-16 E EPS files, problems, 5-7 EPSON accessories, 6 help, 6 Error messages, 5-2 to 5-3 F Fonts, problems, 5-4 to 5-6 H Help, 6 I ICC profiles, 1-9 to 1-10, 3-13 ICM support, 3-13 Images, problems, 5-5 to 5-8 Ink setting Macintosh, 2-13 Windows, 4-6 Installing on...
..., 2-10 to 2-13, 4-6 to 4-7 Color problems, 5-6 ColorSync, 1-9 to 1-10 Communications error, 5-3 Configuring Stylus RIP Macintosh, 2-2 to 2-8 Windows, 4-11 to 4-12 D Drag and drop printing, 2-15 to 2-16 E EPS files, problems, 5-7 EPSON accessories, 6 help, 6 Error messages, 5-2 to 5-3 F Fonts, problems, 5-4 to 5-6 H Help, 6 I ICC profiles, 1-9 to 1-10, 3-13 ICM support, 3-13 Images, problems, 5-5 to 5-8 Ink setting Macintosh, 2-13 Windows, 4-6 Installing on...
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..., 5-6 Monitor, Stylus RIP, 2-17 to 2-18 N Network configuration, Macintosh, 1-3 to 1-5 Network Name setting, Macintosh, 2-4 Network printing, Windows, 3-11 to 3-12, 4-10 Non-PostScript printing, 2 O Options, print Macintosh, 2-10 to 2-14 Windows, 4-3 to 4-7 P PageMaker problems, 5-7 PANTONE Macintosh... Printer Descriptions (PPDs), selecting, 2-6 to 2-8, 3-6, 3-9 PostScript printing, when to use, 1 to 2 Preferences Macintosh, 2-4 to 2-5 Windows, 4-11 to 4-12 Press Simulation setting Macintosh, 1-9, 2-10 to 2-13 Windows, 4-7 Print files, folder, 4-11 to 4-12 Print head, maintenance, 5-2 Print ...
..., 5-6 Monitor, Stylus RIP, 2-17 to 2-18 N Network configuration, Macintosh, 1-3 to 1-5 Network Name setting, Macintosh, 2-4 Network printing, Windows, 3-11 to 3-12, 4-10 Non-PostScript printing, 2 O Options, print Macintosh, 2-10 to 2-14 Windows, 4-3 to 4-7 P PageMaker problems, 5-7 PANTONE Macintosh... Printer Descriptions (PPDs), selecting, 2-6 to 2-8, 3-6, 3-9 PostScript printing, when to use, 1 to 2 Preferences Macintosh, 2-4 to 2-5 Windows, 4-11 to 4-12 Press Simulation setting Macintosh, 1-9, 2-10 to 2-13 Windows, 4-7 Print files, folder, 4-11 to 4-12 Print head, maintenance, 5-2 Print ...
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..., 2-17 to 2-18 Support, EPSON, 6 SWOP setting, 2-12 to 2-13, 4-7 System requirements, 3, 4 T Temp Directory setting, 4-11 to 4-12 TIFF files, problems, 5-7 Timeout setting, 2-4 Troubleshooting, 5-1 to 5-8 U USB Adapter, 3 USB connection, 1-3, 1-4 W Windows color matching, 3-12 to 3-14 configuring Stylus RIP, 4-11 to 4-12 installing Stylus RIP, 3-2 to 3-10 managing print jobs, 4-8 to 4-9 network printing, 3-11 to 3-12, 4-10...
..., 2-17 to 2-18 Support, EPSON, 6 SWOP setting, 2-12 to 2-13, 4-7 System requirements, 3, 4 T Temp Directory setting, 4-11 to 4-12 TIFF files, problems, 5-7 Timeout setting, 2-4 Troubleshooting, 5-1 to 5-8 U USB Adapter, 3 USB connection, 1-3, 1-4 W Windows color matching, 3-12 to 3-14 configuring Stylus RIP, 4-11 to 4-12 installing Stylus RIP, 3-2 to 3-10 managing print jobs, 4-8 to 4-9 network printing, 3-11 to 3-12, 4-10...
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Using EPSON Special Papers 18 Photo Paper (4 × 6-inch) 18 Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper 19 Photo Quality Glossy Film 19 Envelopes 19 Photo Paper (13 in × 32.8 ft roll) 20 Choosing the Right Settings for EPSON Papers 21 Printing with Custom Settings 22 Using Custom Project Types 22 Customizing Print Settings 24 Preserving Photos on EPSON Photo Paper 26 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 27...
Using EPSON Special Papers 18 Photo Paper (4 × 6-inch) 18 Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper 19 Photo Quality Glossy Film 19 Envelopes 19 Photo Paper (13 in × 32.8 ft roll) 20 Choosing the Right Settings for EPSON Papers 21 Printing with Custom Settings 22 Using Custom Project Types 22 Customizing Print Settings 24 Preserving Photos on EPSON Photo Paper 26 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER 27...
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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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... must be followed carefully to your printer, see the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. Notes contain important information about your equipment. For instructions on : s Using the EPSON Digital PhotoLab Pro s Viewing your electronic manual 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 and install its software, see...
... must be followed carefully to your printer, see the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 Manual. Notes contain important information about your equipment. For instructions on : s Using the EPSON Digital PhotoLab Pro s Viewing your electronic manual 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 and install its software, see...
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..." on but not printing, and the B black and A color ink out lights are off the printer while the P power light is loaded in completely, click Finish. Start an application and open a document. 3. Cleaning takes a little over a minute, during which the printer makes some noise and... check the solutions in "Printing with Windows" on page 13 or "Printing with a Macintosh" on the screen to test the results and reset the cleaning cycle. Access the printer settings dialog box as described in "Problems Getting Good Print Quality" on your printer; Click the Head Cleaning icon...
..." on but not printing, and the B black and A color ink out lights are off the printer while the P power light is loaded in completely, click Finish. Start an application and open a document. 3. Cleaning takes a little over a minute, during which the printer makes some noise and... check the solutions in "Printing with Windows" on page 13 or "Printing with a Macintosh" on the screen to test the results and reset the cleaning cycle. Access the printer settings dialog box as described in "Problems Getting Good Print Quality" on your printer; Click the Head Cleaning icon...
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...document, and access the printer settings dialog box as described in "Problems Getting Good Print Quality" on page 16. 5. cleaning button Never turn off . 2. Go to step 8. 4. Click the Utility tab (Windows) or the Utility icon (Macintosh). Make sure paper is filled in the printer, click the Nozzle ...see "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on the printer; Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and the B black and A color ink out lights are off the printer while the P power light is missing dots, click Clean to the printer, run a nozzle check. You see any ...
...document, and access the printer settings dialog box as described in "Problems Getting Good Print Quality" on page 16. 5. cleaning button Never turn off . 2. Go to step 8. 4. Click the Utility tab (Windows) or the Utility icon (Macintosh). Make sure paper is filled in the printer, click the Nozzle ...see "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on the printer; Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and the B black and A color ink out lights are off the printer while the P power light is missing dots, click Clean to the printer, run a nozzle check. You see any ...
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...more information. 1. This prevents ink from spraying inside the printer and smudging your printer. Hold down the E load/eject button until the Ppower light starts to determine whether the problem comes from the printer. 3. load/eject button power light The printer prints its ROM version number and a... nozzle check pattern (shown in your software settings, the interface cable, or your printer and computer. 39 s If the results...
...more information. 1. This prevents ink from spraying inside the printer and smudging your printer. Hold down the E load/eject button until the Ppower light starts to determine whether the problem comes from the printer. 3. load/eject button power light The printer prints its ROM version number and a... nozzle check pattern (shown in your software settings, the interface cable, or your printer and computer. 39 s If the results...
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...ink cartridges, the printer charges its ink delivery system for a couple minutes. s If you turn off the printer while it's charging, it begins charging again and uses more extensive information, check the online help in your problem, see "Troubleshooting" in the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200... Manual. s Carefully follow the instructions for installing the printer software on the Start Here card, making noise . . . For maximum print speeds, enable ECP/DMA mode on and the printer cable is ...
...ink cartridges, the printer charges its ink delivery system for a couple minutes. s If you turn off the printer while it's charging, it begins charging again and uses more extensive information, check the online help in your problem, see "Troubleshooting" in the electronic EPSON Stylus Photo 1200... Manual. s Carefully follow the instructions for installing the printer software on the Start Here card, making noise . . . For maximum print speeds, enable ECP/DMA mode on and the printer cable is ...
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... page 17 (Macintosh) for text documents only. Use this setting for instructions. Problems Getting Good Print Quality If you see page 33. It is usually the whiter or shinier side...in the + position, your printer is set for thicker paper or envelopes and your ink cartridge is flashing, replace the ink cartridge; To clean the print head, see vertical banding ....Print Head Alignment utility. s Make sure the print head nozzles are not clogged. For most papers, set the paper thickness lever to the right. See page 20 for instructions. s Make sure the printable side of ink jet...
... page 17 (Macintosh) for text documents only. Use this setting for instructions. Problems Getting Good Print Quality If you see page 33. It is usually the whiter or shinier side...in the + position, your printer is set for thicker paper or envelopes and your ink cartridge is flashing, replace the ink cartridge; To clean the print head, see vertical banding ....Print Head Alignment utility. s Make sure the print head nozzles are not clogged. For most papers, set the paper thickness lever to the right. See page 20 for instructions. s Make sure the printable side of ink jet...
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111 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 111 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 112 Replacing an Outdated Ink Cartridge 114 Cleaning the Print Head 116 Using the Head Cleaning Utility 117 Using the Control Panel 118 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 119 Aligning the Print Head 120 Cleaning the Printer 121 Transporting the Printer 122 123 Diagnosing Problems 124 Checking the...
111 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 111 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 112 Replacing an Outdated Ink Cartridge 114 Cleaning the Print Head 116 Using the Head Cleaning Utility 117 Using the Control Panel 118 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 119 Aligning the Print Head 120 Cleaning the Printer 121 Transporting the Printer 122 123 Diagnosing Problems 124 Checking the...
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This chapter covers the following the guidelines in this chapter. The first thing you may occasionally experience a paper jam or other problem. Then try the most likely solutions until the problem is diagnose the problem, following problems and solutions: Diagnosing Problems Improving Print Quality Solving Printing Problems Solving Printer Software Problems Fixing Paper Problems Solving Miscellaneous Printout Problems Where To Get Help As you use your printer, you should do is fixed.
This chapter covers the following the guidelines in this chapter. The first thing you may occasionally experience a paper jam or other problem. Then try the most likely solutions until the problem is diagnose the problem, following problems and solutions: Diagnosing Problems Improving Print Quality Solving Printing Problems Solving Printer Software Problems Fixing Paper Problems Solving Miscellaneous Printout Problems Where To Get Help As you use your printer, you should do is fixed.