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...5 Loading Paper 6 Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder 6 Loading Fine Art Paper 8 Loading Roll Paper 11 Loading Thick Media 14 Available Epson Papers 16 Printing From Start to Finish 20 Printing in Windows 20 Printing With Mac OS X 24 Selecting the Correct Paper Type 28 Printing... or DVD 32 Removing Your Printed CD/DVD 34 Maintaining Your Printer 35 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 35 Checking and Aligning the Print Head 37 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 37 Replacing Ink Cartridges 39 Switching Black Ink Types 43 Cleaning the Rollers 45 Network Setup 46 Wireless Network ...
...5 Loading Paper 6 Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder 6 Loading Fine Art Paper 8 Loading Roll Paper 11 Loading Thick Media 14 Available Epson Papers 16 Printing From Start to Finish 20 Printing in Windows 20 Printing With Mac OS X 24 Selecting the Correct Paper Type 28 Printing... or DVD 32 Removing Your Printed CD/DVD 34 Maintaining Your Printer 35 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 35 Checking and Aligning the Print Head 37 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 37 Replacing Ink Cartridges 39 Switching Black Ink Types 43 Cleaning the Rollers 45 Network Setup 46 Wireless Network ...
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Introduction Your Epson Stylus® Photo R3000 Series printer gives you exhibition quality prints on a wide variety of print up to 13 × 44 inches, with or without borders ■ Resolutions up to 5760 ...: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to your R3000 Series. Tip: Tips contain hints for virtually any kind of glossy and matte papers in many sizes. Your outstanding printouts result from these guidelines as 2 picoliters for the finest details ■ Direct printing onto ink jet-printable CDs and DVDs for a professional look ■...
Introduction Your Epson Stylus® Photo R3000 Series printer gives you exhibition quality prints on a wide variety of print up to 13 × 44 inches, with or without borders ■ Resolutions up to 5760 ...: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to your R3000 Series. Tip: Tips contain hints for virtually any kind of glossy and matte papers in many sizes. Your outstanding printouts result from these guidelines as 2 picoliters for the finest details ■ Direct printing onto ink jet-printable CDs and DVDs for a professional look ■...
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...inches wide ■ 13-inches wide (See page 16 for printing large images, panoramic images, or multiple photos, with or without borders. Loading Paper 11 You can load roll paper in the sheet feeder. 3. Open... paper. If you need to replace a cartridge while printing, you can continue to check the ink status and replace cartridges, if necessary, before printing a large print job (see page 37). ...the end of the roll. With canvas media that you might notice a color difference depending on the printer. 2. Loading Roll Paper You can load roll paper for a list of roll paper types and ...
...inches wide ■ 13-inches wide (See page 16 for printing large images, panoramic images, or multiple photos, with or without borders. Loading Paper 11 You can load roll paper in the sheet feeder. 3. Open... paper. If you need to replace a cartridge while printing, you can continue to check the ink status and replace cartridges, if necessary, before printing a large print job (see page 37). ...the end of the roll. With canvas media that you might notice a color difference depending on the printer. 2. Loading Roll Paper You can load roll paper for a list of roll paper types and ...
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... + button. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies CentralSM at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Do not extend the manual feed tray while printing, or you may damage the printer. Available Epson Papers Epson offers a wide array of high ...quality papers, making it easy to maximize the impact of your photos, ...
... + button. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies CentralSM at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Do not extend the manual feed tray while printing, or you may damage the printer. Available Epson Papers Epson offers a wide array of high ...quality papers, making it easy to maximize the impact of your photos, ...
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...instructions. Tip: It's a good idea to check for details. To print photos directly from your Epson Stylus Photo R3000 Series software. Printing in a printing program, and select the print option. For detailed instructions, see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. Note: If you see the online User...This section describes basic printing from a PictBridge®-compatible digital camera connected to the R3000 Series, see the online User's Guide. You can also print label designs directly onto ink jet-printable CDs or DVDs. See "Checking for Software Updates" on the next screen...
...instructions. Tip: It's a good idea to check for details. To print photos directly from your Epson Stylus Photo R3000 Series software. Printing in a printing program, and select the print option. For detailed instructions, see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. Note: If you see the online User...This section describes basic printing from a PictBridge®-compatible digital camera connected to the R3000 Series, see the online User's Guide. You can also print label designs directly onto ink jet-printable CDs or DVDs. See "Checking for Software Updates" on the next screen...
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3. To print black-and-white photos using Advanced B&W Photo mode, see your online User's Guide for any type of black ink currently selected as the Ink setting. On the Main tab, select the Media Type setting that matches the paper you usually use (see page 28). For the Color setting, select Color for instructions. Note: The available media types vary depending on the type of photographic printing. Printing From Start to the type of black ink you loaded (see page 43). 4. To avoid changing black ink more often than necessary, switch the printer to Finish 21
3. To print black-and-white photos using Advanced B&W Photo mode, see your online User's Guide for any type of black ink currently selected as the Ink setting. On the Main tab, select the Media Type setting that matches the paper you usually use (see page 28). For the Color setting, select Color for instructions. Note: The available media types vary depending on the type of photographic printing. Printing From Start to the type of black ink you loaded (see page 43). 4. To avoid changing black ink more often than necessary, switch the printer to Finish 21
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... your Epson product Click to expand 24 Printing From Start to Finish Click the arrow to 10.6. 1. Printing With Mac OS X Follow the steps below to print from Mac OS® X 10.5 to expand the Print window, if necessary. Select your product as the Printer setting. 3. Open a photo or ...document in a printing program, open the File menu, and select Print. 2. Check ink cartridge status Cancel printing Note: If you're printing on roll paper, see page 13 for...
... your Epson product Click to expand 24 Printing From Start to Finish Click the arrow to 10.6. 1. Printing With Mac OS X Follow the steps below to print from Mac OS® X 10.5 to expand the Print window, if necessary. Select your product as the Printer setting. 3. Open a photo or ...document in a printing program, open the File menu, and select Print. 2. Check ink cartridge status Cancel printing Note: If you're printing on roll paper, see page 13 for...
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...white photos using Advanced B&W Photo mode, see your source file was captured in images. ■ Adobe RGB matches images colors to the type of paper you loaded (see http://www.epson.com/SPR3000Profiles. button. 7. To avoid changing black ink more often than necessary, switch the printer to... Select one of photographic printing. Select an Output Resolution setting (available settings depend on the size and type of black ink you can select Printer Settings. For more information about print settings, click Help or see your online User's Guide for canvas media) 11....
...white photos using Advanced B&W Photo mode, see your source file was captured in images. ■ Adobe RGB matches images colors to the type of paper you loaded (see http://www.epson.com/SPR3000Profiles. button. 7. To avoid changing black ink more often than necessary, switch the printer to... Select one of photographic printing. Select an Output Resolution setting (available settings depend on the size and type of black ink you can select Printer Settings. For more information about print settings, click Help or see your online User's Guide for canvas media) 11....
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... ICC profile, downloadable from Epson at http://www.epson.com/SPR3000Profiles. Media usable with Photo Black ink (see page 43): For this paper/media Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Epson Exhibition Fiber Paper** Epson Exhibition Canvas Satin Ink jet-printable CD or DVD...
... ICC profile, downloadable from Epson at http://www.epson.com/SPR3000Profiles. Media usable with Photo Black ink (see page 43): For this paper/media Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Epson Exhibition Fiber Paper** Epson Exhibition Canvas Satin Ink jet-printable CD or DVD...
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... feeder. Turn on the printer. 2. To prevent errors, you should burn files, music, or video onto your R3000 Series and the Epson Print CD software that came with it 's open. 30 Printing on CDs and DVDs Close the rear support if it to print label designs directly onto ink jet-printable CDs or DVDs. Remove...
... feeder. Turn on the printer. 2. To prevent errors, you should burn files, music, or video onto your R3000 Series and the Epson Print CD software that came with it 's open. 30 Printing on CDs and DVDs Close the rear support if it to print label designs directly onto ink jet-printable CDs or DVDs. Remove...
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You may need to clean the rollers inside the printer. If you may need to adjust the print position or print quality, see your CD or DVD is printed, the tray ejects partially from moisture ... or DVD, you need to wait up to 24 hours for instructions. Removing Your Printed CD/DVD After your on-screen User's Guide for the ink to dry fully before inserting it in a drive. After printing, handle the printed CD or DVD carefully. Keep printed discs away from the...
You may need to clean the rollers inside the printer. If you may need to adjust the print position or print quality, see your CD or DVD is printed, the tray ejects partially from moisture ... or DVD, you need to wait up to 24 hours for instructions. Removing Your Printed CD/DVD After your on-screen User's Guide for the ink to dry fully before inserting it in a drive. After printing, handle the printed CD or DVD carefully. Keep printed discs away from the...
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... clean. Press OK to continue printing. Select Finish Nozzle Check to open the menu screen. 3. Maintaining Your Printer Follow the steps in these sections to print a nozzle check pattern. 5. Load a few sheets of the ink cartridges. If there are faint or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print... head may be clogged or ink may be running low in one or more of plain paper. 2. Press OK to keep the R3000 Series working at its best: ■ "Checking and Cleaning the Print Head" below to see page 36...
... clean. Press OK to continue printing. Select Finish Nozzle Check to open the menu screen. 3. Maintaining Your Printer Follow the steps in these sections to print a nozzle check pattern. 5. Load a few sheets of the ink cartridges. If there are faint or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print... head may be clogged or ink may be running low in one or more of plain paper. 2. Press OK to keep the R3000 Series working at its best: ■ "Checking and Cleaning the Print Head" below to see page 36...
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...times, leave the product on and wait at least once a month to confirm that doesn't help, contact Epson as described on the LCD screen. Caution: Never turn off the product during head cleaning or you can ...print head. Select Nozzle Check to maintain good print quality. 36 Maintaining Your Printer Note: If you don't see any dried ink soften. Then try cleaning the print head again. Note: You cannot clean the print... head if an ink cartridge is clean. Select Setup, select Maintenance, then select Head Cleaning. 4. Press ...
...times, leave the product on and wait at least once a month to confirm that doesn't help, contact Epson as described on the LCD screen. Caution: Never turn off the product during head cleaning or you can ...print head. Select Nozzle Check to maintain good print quality. 36 Maintaining Your Printer Note: If you don't see any dried ink soften. Then try cleaning the print head again. Note: You cannot clean the print... head if an ink cartridge is clean. Select Setup, select Maintenance, then select Head Cleaning. 4. Press ...
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...: Windows: Right-click the icon in the bottom right corner of Epson Presentation Paper Matte (or the photo paper you have on hand) in one or more cartridges. ■ The H ink light stays on when an ink cartridge is expended. Follow the on-screen instructions to print. Replace ... difference depending on drying conditions. Maintaining Your Printer 37 If you need cleaning (see page 35). 1. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status Your R3000 Series will let you know when an ink cartridge is expended even if the other updates retrieved from an Epson website. Checking and Aligning the Print Head...
...: Windows: Right-click the icon in the bottom right corner of Epson Presentation Paper Matte (or the photo paper you have on hand) in one or more cartridges. ■ The H ink light stays on when an ink cartridge is expended. Follow the on-screen instructions to print. Replace ... difference depending on drying conditions. Maintaining Your Printer 37 If you need cleaning (see page 35). 1. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status Your R3000 Series will let you know when an ink cartridge is expended even if the other updates retrieved from an Epson website. Checking and Aligning the Print Head...
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... any time, do one of the following: Windows: Double-click the icon in your printer, if necessary, then select EPSON Status Monitor. Open the Applications folder, then open the Epson Software folder. 2. To disable checking for ink offers or updates from Epson, see the screen to the right. You see a screen asking if you want...
... any time, do one of the following: Windows: Double-click the icon in your printer, if necessary, then select EPSON Status Monitor. Open the Applications folder, then open the Epson Software folder. 2. To disable checking for ink offers or updates from Epson, see the screen to the right. You see a screen asking if you want...
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...to replace them . To find the nearest one, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). The use , and temperature. You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of other products may affect your old...genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them to prevent the print head nozzles from drying out. Leave your print quality and could result in the R3000 Series until you order or purchase new ink cartridges: Ink color Light Light Black Vivid Light Magenta Light Cyan Light Black Photo Black ...
...to replace them . To find the nearest one, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). The use , and temperature. You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of other products may affect your old...genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them to prevent the print head nozzles from drying out. Leave your print quality and could result in the R3000 Series until you order or purchase new ink cartridges: Ink color Light Light Black Vivid Light Magenta Light Cyan Light Black Photo Black ...
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...new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones. 1. If ink gets into your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of it . Dispose of children. 40 Maintaining Your Printer Warning: If ink gets on the cartridge and lift the cartridge straight up ...to refill it. Open the printer cover, then open the ink cartridge cover. 2. Squeeze the tab on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with...
...new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones. 1. If ink gets into your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of it . Dispose of children. 40 Maintaining Your Printer Warning: If ink gets on the cartridge and lift the cartridge straight up ...to refill it. Open the printer cover, then open the ink cartridge cover. 2. Squeeze the tab on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with...
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Remove the cartridge from the bottom of the cartridge. Remove the yellow tape from the package, but be careful not to touch the green chip on the cartridge. 5. Caution: Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink will leak. 4. Before opening the packages or ink will leak. Caution: Do not shake the cartridges after opening the cartridge package, shake the package four or five times. Note: Cartridges make a clicking sound when you shake them. 3. Maintaining Your Printer 41
Remove the cartridge from the bottom of the cartridge. Remove the yellow tape from the package, but be careful not to touch the green chip on the cartridge. 5. Caution: Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink will leak. 4. Before opening the packages or ink will leak. Caution: Do not shake the cartridges after opening the cartridge package, shake the package four or five times. Note: Cartridges make a clicking sound when you shake them. 3. Maintaining Your Printer 41
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Close the cartridge cover, then close the printer cover. Insert the new cartridge into the holder and push it down until it clicks into place. 7. Caution: Never turn off the R3000 Series while ink is charging or you cannot reinstall and use the cartridge. 42 Maintaining Your Printer 6. Wait for the printer to check the ink cartridges and charge the ink delivery system, if necessary. If you remove a low or expended ink cartridge, you 'll waste ink.
Close the cartridge cover, then close the printer cover. Insert the new cartridge into the holder and push it down until it clicks into place. 7. Caution: Never turn off the R3000 Series while ink is charging or you cannot reinstall and use the cartridge. 42 Maintaining Your Printer 6. Wait for the printer to check the ink cartridges and charge the ink delivery system, if necessary. If you remove a low or expended ink cartridge, you 'll waste ink.
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... date or 6 months after the "replace cartridge" signal. Epson Stylus Photo R3000 Printer Specifications Printing Method Advanced MicroPiezo AMC print head with ink-repelling coating technology 8-channel, drop-on-demand, ink jet print head 9-color (C, Lc, VM, VLm, Y, Lk, LLk + PK or MK) Pigment-based Epson UltraChrome K3 with one ink color. A variable amount of their respective companies. Microsoft, Windows...
... date or 6 months after the "replace cartridge" signal. Epson Stylus Photo R3000 Printer Specifications Printing Method Advanced MicroPiezo AMC print head with ink-repelling coating technology 8-channel, drop-on-demand, ink jet print head 9-color (C, Lc, VM, VLm, Y, Lk, LLk + PK or MK) Pigment-based Epson UltraChrome K3 with one ink color. A variable amount of their respective companies. Microsoft, Windows...