Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... interested in the everyday printing of ink systems to change. ©2006 Epson America, Inc. Ink Jet Printer Technical Brief Page 3 Epson Printer + Epson Ink + Epson Paper Delivers Epson Quality 6. Ink System: Epson offers a variety of documents and the occasional photo, is an amateur photographer looking to create printed "dots" in the Ink Solutions document. 5. High Quality Halftoning: Every ink jet printer uses a method referred to as halftoning...
... interested in the everyday printing of ink systems to change. ©2006 Epson America, Inc. Ink Jet Printer Technical Brief Page 3 Epson Printer + Epson Ink + Epson Paper Delivers Epson Quality 6. Ink System: Epson offers a variety of documents and the occasional photo, is an amateur photographer looking to create printed "dots" in the Ink Solutions document. 5. High Quality Halftoning: Every ink jet printer uses a method referred to as halftoning...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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... your printer's documentation for dealer referral. 6 Automated Telephone Services A variety of the problem You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766 or visit the EPSON Store™ at www.epson.com (U.S. Introduction Where To Get Help EPSON provides ...and automated telephone services 24 hours a day. sales only). Before you can reach EPSON Support at documentation such as requested. The following information ready: Product name (EPSON Stylus RIP) Product serial number (located on disk sleeve) Proof...
... your printer's documentation for dealer referral. 6 Automated Telephone Services A variety of the problem You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766 or visit the EPSON Store™ at www.epson.com (U.S. Introduction Where To Get Help EPSON provides ...and automated telephone services 24 hours a day. sales only). Before you can reach EPSON Support at documentation such as requested. The following information ready: Product name (EPSON Stylus RIP) Product serial number (located on disk sleeve) Proof...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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... a "typical" network configuration (described in the printer. Once the printer is installed correctly. Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for use. See your printer's documentation for instructions. (Not every printer has a network interface card option.) Load paper, install ink cartridges, and allow your printer to complete its entire ink charging cycle. Run a printer self test to make sure it operates properly...
... a "typical" network configuration (described in the printer. Once the printer is installed correctly. Installing EPSON Stylus RIP for use. See your printer's documentation for instructions. (Not every printer has a network interface card option.) Load paper, install ink cartridges, and allow your printer to complete its entire ink charging cycle. Run a printer self test to make sure it operates properly...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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... EPSON Stylus RIP Software Before you start, make sure the interface connection and cable are closed. Note: The installation options you choose in your printer's setup guide to make sure Windows is set up and tested fully, you perform the following steps: Load paper, install ink cartridges, and allow your printer to complete its entire ink...
... EPSON Stylus RIP Software Before you start, make sure the interface connection and cable are closed. Note: The installation options you choose in your printer's setup guide to make sure Windows is set up and tested fully, you perform the following steps: Load paper, install ink cartridges, and allow your printer to complete its entire ink...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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... font error messages, delete the tmp folder and the CPSPREFS file in your printer documentation for instructions on creating a color document. If you restart the program.... application software documentation for instructions on cleaning the color print head or replacing an ink cartridge. 5-6 Your Stylus RIP Preferences and tmp folders are available for your print options. Troubleshooting You see...in black ink only Possible cause You didn't specify color data in your application software or select color ink in your application to be able to reinstall the EPSON Stylus RIP software ...
... font error messages, delete the tmp folder and the CPSPREFS file in your printer documentation for instructions on creating a color document. If you restart the program.... application software documentation for instructions on cleaning the color print head or replacing an ink cartridge. 5-6 Your Stylus RIP Preferences and tmp folders are available for your print options. Troubleshooting You see...in black ink only Possible cause You didn't specify color data in your application software or select color ink in your application to be able to reinstall the EPSON Stylus RIP software ...
Warranty Statement
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... exchange of the product or of original purchase. EPSON AMERICA, INC. / EPSON Stylus Photo Printers 1 Year 1/00 EPSON AMERICA, INC. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your original product covered by this limited warranty statement, if purchased and used in the event that the consumable ink cartridges enclosed with non-Epson products, or service other rights which usage...
... exchange of the product or of original purchase. EPSON AMERICA, INC. / EPSON Stylus Photo Printers 1 Year 1/00 EPSON AMERICA, INC. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your original product covered by this limited warranty statement, if purchased and used in the event that the consumable ink cartridges enclosed with non-Epson products, or service other rights which usage...
Printer Basics
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... System Requirements Macintosh System Requirements ENERGY STAR Compliance Important Safety Instructions Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions VIEWING YOUR ELECTRONIC PRINTER MANUAL Accessing Your Electronic Printer Manual Navigating Your Electronic Printer Manual PRINTING FROM START TO FINISH Printing with Windows Loading Paper Opening the Printer Software Selecting Printer Software Settings Controlling Printing Printing on a Macintosh Loading Paper Opening the...
... System Requirements Macintosh System Requirements ENERGY STAR Compliance Important Safety Instructions Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions VIEWING YOUR ELECTRONIC PRINTER MANUAL Accessing Your Electronic Printer Manual Navigating Your Electronic Printer Manual PRINTING FROM START TO FINISH Printing with Windows Loading Paper Opening the Printer Software Selecting Printer Software Settings Controlling Printing Printing on a Macintosh Loading Paper Opening the...
Printer Basics
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... Ink Cartridge Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Aligning the Print Head Cleaning the Printer Transporting the Printer PROBLEM SOLVING Diagnosing Printer Problems Checking the Control Panel Lights Running a Printer Check Identifying Printer Parts Problems and Solutions Problems Setting Up the Printer or...Paper Feeding Solving Miscellaneous Printout Problems Uninstalling Printer Software Uninstalling Windows Software Uninstalling Macintosh Software Reinstalling Printer Software Where To Get Help EPSON Technical Support EPSON Accessories Bonus or Photo Software Technical Support INDEX 61 62 ...
... Ink Cartridge Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Aligning the Print Head Cleaning the Printer Transporting the Printer PROBLEM SOLVING Diagnosing Printer Problems Checking the Control Panel Lights Running a Printer Check Identifying Printer Parts Problems and Solutions Problems Setting Up the Printer or...Paper Feeding Solving Miscellaneous Printout Problems Uninstalling Printer Software Uninstalling Windows Software Uninstalling Macintosh Software Reinstalling Printer Software Where To Get Help EPSON Technical Support EPSON Accessories Bonus or Photo Software Technical Support INDEX 61 62 ...
Printer Basics
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... package. Do not spill liquid on your eyes, flush them immediately with a damp cloth only. s Unplug the printer and refer servicing to service the printer yourself. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions s Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of the cartridge. If you remove it , normal printing may inhibit normal operation and printing. s Do not touch the green...
... package. Do not spill liquid on your eyes, flush them immediately with a damp cloth only. s Unplug the printer and refer servicing to service the printer yourself. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions s Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of the cartridge. If you remove it , normal printing may inhibit normal operation and printing. s Do not touch the green...
Printer Basics
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...Do not touch the ink cartridge ink supply port or the surrounding area. s After bringing an ink cartridge inside the printer or touch the cartridge during printing. s Store ink cartridges in place. 10 s Do not put your hand inside from a cold storage site, allow it to prevent the ink from dirt and ...dust, and store it in the ink supply port, making covers...
...Do not touch the ink cartridge ink supply port or the surrounding area. s After bringing an ink cartridge inside the printer or touch the cartridge during printing. s Store ink cartridges in place. 10 s Do not put your hand inside from a cold storage site, allow it to prevent the ink from dirt and ...dust, and store it in the ink supply port, making covers...
Printer Basics
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...the Head Cleaning utility (when the printer is unexpectedly light or faint, or dots are missing from the image, you don't turn on your printer at its best and preparation steps for moving your printer for : s cleaning the print head (below) s replacing an ink cartridge (on page 61) s aligning ...the print head (on page 64) s cleaning the printer (on page 65) s transporting the printer (on page 66) For more...
...the Head Cleaning utility (when the printer is unexpectedly light or faint, or dots are missing from the image, you don't turn on your printer at its best and preparation steps for moving your printer for : s cleaning the print head (below) s replacing an ink cartridge (on page 61) s aligning ...the print head (on page 64) s cleaning the printer (on page 65) s transporting the printer (on page 66) For more...
Printer Basics
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...58 Right-click your EPSON Stylus Photo printer icon in the Printers window. If you have an application running, access the printer settings dialog box as described on but not printing, and both the B black and A color ink out lights are clean....print head. Using the Head Cleaning Utility Follow these steps to confirm the print head nozzles are off the printer while the Ppower light is loaded in Windows NT). 3. On the Utility menu, click the Head Cleaning...prints (see page 60 for more than 5 minutes. 6. Make sure the printer is flashing, replace the ink cartridge instead.) 2.
...58 Right-click your EPSON Stylus Photo printer icon in the Printers window. If you have an application running, access the printer settings dialog box as described on but not printing, and both the B black and A color ink out lights are clean....print head. Using the Head Cleaning Utility Follow these steps to confirm the print head nozzles are off the printer while the Ppower light is loaded in Windows NT). 3. On the Utility menu, click the Head Cleaning...prints (see page 60 for more than 5 minutes. 6. Make sure the printer is flashing, replace the ink cartridge instead.) 2.
Printer Basics
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... turned on but not printing, and both the B black and A color ink out lights are off the printer while the Ppower light is flashing, replace the ink cartridge before continuing.) 2. cleaning button Never turn the printer off and wait overnight-this allows any improvement after cleaning three or four times, check the solutions in its...
... turned on but not printing, and both the B black and A color ink out lights are off the printer while the Ppower light is flashing, replace the ink cartridge before continuing.) 2. cleaning button Never turn the printer off and wait overnight-this allows any improvement after cleaning three or four times, check the solutions in its...
Printer Basics
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Replacing an Ink Cartridge When the B black or A color ink out light flashes, the indicated cartridge is low on the package: Printer EPSON Stylus Photo 870 EPSON Stylus Photo 1270 Black ink cartridge Color ink cartridge U.S. When an installed ink cartridge is empty and you need new ink cartridges, contact your dealer or call (800) 873-7766 for dealer referral. 61 You cannot print if either ink cartridge is a good time to . Leave...
Replacing an Ink Cartridge When the B black or A color ink out light flashes, the indicated cartridge is low on the package: Printer EPSON Stylus Photo 870 EPSON Stylus Photo 1270 Black ink cartridge Color ink cartridge U.S. When an installed ink cartridge is empty and you need new ink cartridges, contact your dealer or call (800) 873-7766 for dealer referral. 61 You cannot print if either ink cartridge is a good time to . Leave...
Printer Basics
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... which ink cartridge you begin. Check the B black and A color ink out lights to replace ink cartridges: 1. Pull up from its holder. 5. If ink gets on , but not flashing). 2. The cartridge rises up the ink cartridge clamp all the steps in one session. Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of it carefully. Open the printer cover and press the orange ink cartridge replacement...
... which ink cartridge you begin. Check the B black and A color ink out lights to replace ink cartridges: 1. Pull up from its holder. 5. If ink gets on , but not flashing). 2. The cartridge rises up the ink cartridge clamp all the steps in one session. Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of it carefully. Open the printer cover and press the orange ink cartridge replacement...
Printer Basics
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...the tabs at the back of the cartridge on the hooks on the holder clamp; Tilt the ink cartridge forward slightly as you may damage the clamp when you will permanently damage it . 63 you lower it into its holder. 6. black cartridge color cartridge Don't touch the green circuit boards... on the back tabs hooks Don't place the cartridge tabs under the ...
...the tabs at the back of the cartridge on the hooks on the holder clamp; Tilt the ink cartridge forward slightly as you may damage the clamp when you will permanently damage it . 63 you lower it into its holder. 6. black cartridge color cartridge Don't touch the green circuit boards... on the back tabs hooks Don't place the cartridge tabs under the ...
Printer Basics
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...27 inches (210 mm) wide to prevent ink from spraying inside the printer and smudging your EPSON Stylus Photo printer icon in place. (The color clamp is a bit harder to use plain, recycled, or photocopier paper. 2. If you may need to replace the other ink cartridge, repeat steps 4 through 8 before continuing ...printing, and letter-size paper is flashing, unless the printer hasn't moved or made noise for more than the black clamp.) 9. For the best results, load EPSON ink jet paper in Windows NT). 64 Press the orange ink cartridge replacement button and close than 5 minutes. When it ...
...27 inches (210 mm) wide to prevent ink from spraying inside the printer and smudging your EPSON Stylus Photo printer icon in place. (The color clamp is a bit harder to use plain, recycled, or photocopier paper. 2. If you may need to replace the other ink cartridge, repeat steps 4 through 8 before continuing ...printing, and letter-size paper is flashing, unless the printer hasn't moved or made noise for more than the black clamp.) 9. For the best results, load EPSON ink jet paper in Windows NT). 64 Press the orange ink cartridge replacement button and close than 5 minutes. When it ...
Printer Basics
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...head (see page 57); Follow these steps: To avoid damage, always leave the ink cartridges installed when transporting the printer. After transporting the printer, remove the tape securing the print head and test your printer. Be sure to prepare it for transportation in the far right position, then turn ... If you need to remove the tape used in step 4 after installing the printer in the original box using the protective materials that was packed with it . Tape the ink cartridge holder to keep the printer level as shown, then close the tray. 6. See the unpacking sheet that ...
...head (see page 57); Follow these steps: To avoid damage, always leave the ink cartridges installed when transporting the printer. After transporting the printer, remove the tape securing the print head and test your printer. Be sure to prepare it for transportation in the far right position, then turn ... If you need to remove the tape used in step 4 after installing the printer in the original box using the protective materials that was packed with it . Tape the ink cartridge holder to keep the printer level as shown, then close the tray. 6. See the unpacking sheet that ...
Printer Basics
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...have an internal error. If an ink out light comes on after you've replaced a cartridge, you need to print. It flashes when the printer is not receiving power. Turn off When an ink out light comes on, you installed a cartridge your dealer or EPSON; When all the packing material ...as described on the unpacking sheet in the power cord securely, and turn off the printer, plug in your dealer or EPSON; B or A are on P and S ...
...have an internal error. If an ink out light comes on after you've replaced a cartridge, you need to print. It flashes when the printer is not receiving power. Turn off When an ink out light comes on, you installed a cartridge your dealer or EPSON; When all the packing material ...as described on the unpacking sheet in the power cord securely, and turn off the printer, plug in your dealer or EPSON; B or A are on P and S ...
Printer Basics
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optional for the EPSON Stylus Photo 1270 [part number C811062]) output tray output tray extensions ink cartridge holders (not removable) paper thickness lever control panel 70 ink cartridge replacement button Identifying Printer Parts If you need help identifying the parts of the printer, refer to these illustrations: sheet feeder left edge guide paper support extension paper support (pulls up here) right edge guide printer cover roll paper holder and spindle (standard with the EPSON Stylus Photo 870;
optional for the EPSON Stylus Photo 1270 [part number C811062]) output tray output tray extensions ink cartridge holders (not removable) paper thickness lever control panel 70 ink cartridge replacement button Identifying Printer Parts If you need help identifying the parts of the printer, refer to these illustrations: sheet feeder left edge guide paper support extension paper support (pulls up here) right edge guide printer cover roll paper holder and spindle (standard with the EPSON Stylus Photo 870;