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...: 09/25/2002 Originator: MS PSB.2002.09.004 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: EPSON Stylus Pro 9000, 9500, 9600, 7000, 7500, 7600, 10000, 10600, 5000, 5500 and Stylus Color 3000 Printers PostScript Printing Support for Mac OS X Native Mode This bulletin provides instructions for PostScript printing by simply installing the appropriate RIP PPD. • EFI RS 5000 LX Series...
...: 09/25/2002 Originator: MS PSB.2002.09.004 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: EPSON Stylus Pro 9000, 9500, 9600, 7000, 7500, 7600, 10000, 10600, 5000, 5500 and Stylus Color 3000 Printers PostScript Printing Support for Mac OS X Native Mode This bulletin provides instructions for PostScript printing by simply installing the appropriate RIP PPD. • EFI RS 5000 LX Series...
PostScript Printing Information
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The Print Center should reflect the name of your additional queues. Navigate to add your PPD file. After selecting the PPD file it should scan the network and find all your AppleTalk zone if applicable. 3. Click on the Add button. 2. Repeat the process to the location of the printer under the Printer Model section. Then select AppleTalk from the list and click on the Printer Model sub-menu. Your Mac OS X Client should now be ready to continue. 4. Select your printer from the top sub-menu and your devices. Select Other to print. 2 Click on the Add button. 5.
The Print Center should reflect the name of your additional queues. Navigate to add your PPD file. After selecting the PPD file it should scan the network and find all your AppleTalk zone if applicable. 3. Click on the Add button. 2. Repeat the process to the location of the printer under the Printer Model section. Then select AppleTalk from the list and click on the Printer Model sub-menu. Your Mac OS X Client should now be ready to continue. 4. Select your printer from the top sub-menu and your devices. Select Other to print. 2 Click on the Add button. 5.
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Click on server and type in the queue you wish to add. Enter the IP Address of the Postscript Server under Applications - Uncheck the Use default queue on the Add button and select IP Printing from the sub-menu. 3. Click on your HDD under Printer's Address. Open the Print Center, which can be found on the Printer Model sub-menu and select Other. 3 Utilities 2. IP Printing Installation: 1.
Click on server and type in the queue you wish to add. Enter the IP Address of the Postscript Server under Applications - Uncheck the Use default queue on the Add button and select IP Printing from the sub-menu. 3. Click on your HDD under Printer's Address. Open the Print Center, which can be found on the Printer Model sub-menu and select Other. 3 Utilities 2. IP Printing Installation: 1.
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.... Extensions folder - After selecting the PPD file it must be ready to the location of the printer under the Printer Model section. Printer Description folder). 4 Repeat the process to select the printer's PPD. Note: The StylusRIP does not have a separate folder on the Add button. 5. System... folder - 4. The Print Center should now be copied from another client's Printer Description folder as shown below (HDD - Your Mac OS X...
.... Extensions folder - After selecting the PPD file it must be ready to the location of the printer under the Printer Model section. Printer Description folder). 4 Repeat the process to select the printer's PPD. Note: The StylusRIP does not have a separate folder on the Add button. 5. System... folder - 4. The Print Center should now be copied from another client's Printer Description folder as shown below (HDD - Your Mac OS X...
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... information as applied to strictly comply with these EPSON printers. DX3, PhotoEnhance, SelecType, EPSON Archival, EPSON Photographic Dye, EPSON UltraChrome, and EPSON Store are trademarks and EPSON Preferred is designed only for any use of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. Part Number: CPD-15012 9/02 ii...or abuse of this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to other than those marks. EPSON disclaims any consumable products other printers. Trademarks EPSON, EPSON Stylus, ESC/P, and Micro Piezo are for identification purposes only and may be liable to the purchaser of ...
... information as applied to strictly comply with these EPSON printers. DX3, PhotoEnhance, SelecType, EPSON Archival, EPSON Photographic Dye, EPSON UltraChrome, and EPSON Store are trademarks and EPSON Preferred is designed only for any use of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. Part Number: CPD-15012 9/02 ii...or abuse of this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to other than those marks. EPSON disclaims any consumable products other printers. Trademarks EPSON, EPSON Stylus, ESC/P, and Micro Piezo are for identification purposes only and may be liable to the purchaser of ...
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... Requirements 5 ENERGY STAR Compliance 6 Important Safety Instructions 6 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 7 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembly 1-2 Unpacking the Stand 1-2 Assembling the Stand 1-3 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Mounting the Printer on the Stand 1-5 Attaching the Basket 1-8 Connecting the Power...Ethernet Port 1-25 Installing the Printer Software 1-26 Installing the Software for Macintosh 1-26 Installing the Software for Windows 1-29 Setting Up Your FireWire Port 1-32 Optimizing Print Speed 1-33 Using the Photo Printing Accelerator 1-33 Using the Speed ...
... Requirements 5 ENERGY STAR Compliance 6 Important Safety Instructions 6 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 7 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembly 1-2 Unpacking the Stand 1-2 Assembling the Stand 1-3 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Mounting the Printer on the Stand 1-5 Attaching the Basket 1-8 Connecting the Power...Ethernet Port 1-25 Installing the Printer Software 1-26 Installing the Software for Macintosh 1-26 Installing the Software for Windows 1-29 Setting Up Your FireWire Port 1-32 Optimizing Print Speed 1-33 Using the Photo Printing Accelerator 1-33 Using the Speed ...
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... Up on a Windows XP Network 1-46 Setting Up on a Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 Network . 1-49 2 Using Paper and Other Media Selecting Paper for Your Printer 2-2 Paper Handling Guidelines 2-2 Printing on EPSON Media 2-3 Selecting the Media Type Setting 2-7 Using Roll Paper 2-11 Loading Paper onto the Spindle 2-11 Loading Roll Paper for...
... Up on a Windows XP Network 1-46 Setting Up on a Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 Network . 1-49 2 Using Paper and Other Media Selecting Paper for Your Printer 2-2 Paper Handling Guidelines 2-2 Printing on EPSON Media 2-3 Selecting the Media Type Setting 2-7 Using Roll Paper 2-11 Loading Paper onto the Spindle 2-11 Loading Roll Paper for...
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...Checking Printer Status 3-14 Selecting Configuration Options 3-15 4 Printing with EPSON Drivers for Windows Choosing Basic Print Options 4-2 Choosing Paper and Layout Options 4-5 Choosing Advanced Print Options 4-7 Color Management Settings 4-9 Paper Configuration Settings 4-10 Managing Print Jobs ...4-14 5 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Checking Printer Status and Part Life 5-2 Printing a Status Check 5-2 Checking Ink Levels and Component Life 5-3 Running a Cleaning Cycle 5-4 Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern 5-4 Cleaning the Print Head from the Control Panel 5-5 Performing...
...Checking Printer Status 3-14 Selecting Configuration Options 3-15 4 Printing with EPSON Drivers for Windows Choosing Basic Print Options 4-2 Choosing Paper and Layout Options 4-5 Choosing Advanced Print Options 4-7 Color Management Settings 4-9 Paper Configuration Settings 4-10 Managing Print Jobs ...4-14 5 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Checking Printer Status and Part Life 5-2 Printing a Status Check 5-2 Checking Ink Levels and Component Life 5-3 Running a Cleaning Cycle 5-4 Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern 5-4 Cleaning the Print Head from the Control Panel 5-5 Performing...
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viii | Contents Transporting or Storing the Printer 5-24 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 5-24 Moving the Printer on the Stand 5-26 Replacing the Waste Ink System 5-27 6 Resolving Problems Diagnosing Problems 6-1 Using the Control Panel to Check the Printer 6-2 Improving Print Quality 6-4 Solving Operational Problems 6-7 Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems 6-8 Solving Paper Problems 6-10 Solving Roll Paper Feed Problems...
viii | Contents Transporting or Storing the Printer 5-24 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 5-24 Moving the Printer on the Stand 5-26 Replacing the Waste Ink System 5-27 6 Resolving Problems Diagnosing Problems 6-1 Using the Control Panel to Check the Printer 6-2 Improving Print Quality 6-4 Solving Operational Problems 6-7 Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems 6-8 Solving Paper Problems 6-10 Solving Roll Paper Feed Problems...
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... you for choosing the EPSON Stylus Pro 10600-the most technologically advanced system of its innovative ink, print head, and print engine technologies, the Stylus Pro 10600 delivers truly photographic output at print speeds faster than you ever thought possible. Caution Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to avoid bodily injury. Note Notes contain important information about the printer, drivers, and utility...
... you for choosing the EPSON Stylus Pro 10600-the most technologically advanced system of its innovative ink, print head, and print engine technologies, the Stylus Pro 10600 delivers truly photographic output at print speeds faster than you ever thought possible. Caution Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to avoid bodily injury. Note Notes contain important information about the printer, drivers, and utility...
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Options and Accessories Your EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 printer offers these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional equipment and software Option EFI® Fiery® Spark Professional 2.0 Software RIP Automatic Take-Up Reel System... referral. 2 | Introduction TIP Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site at http://prographics.epson.com for new accessories and options that may become available. 2 In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for ink cartridges on page 5-11. Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site at http://prographics.epson. sales only). com for new accessories and...
Options and Accessories Your EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 printer offers these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional equipment and software Option EFI® Fiery® Spark Professional 2.0 Software RIP Automatic Take-Up Reel System... referral. 2 | Introduction TIP Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site at http://prographics.epson.com for new accessories and options that may become available. 2 In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for ink cartridges on page 5-11. Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site at http://prographics.epson. sales only). com for new accessories and...
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... sales only). You can reach EPSON Support at http://support.epson.com. You'll also need your printer serial number and proof of professional printing products through Friday, and 7 AM to change without notice. You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, ...or by visiting the EPSON Store at product documentation, access ...
... sales only). You can reach EPSON Support at http://support.epson.com. You'll also need your printer serial number and proof of professional printing products through Friday, and 7 AM to change without notice. You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, ...or by visiting the EPSON Store at product documentation, access ...
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... series (System 8.6 or later with a FireWire connection. If you are using Photo Printing Accelerator in either a standalone or peer-to-peer network environment, your driver (see page 1-33 for installing the printer software • For USB connection: a compliant USB port and a shielded USB "...higher recommended) • 256MB of RAM (at full engine speed. 4 | Introduction Note If you are not using a software or hardware RIP, you download iMac Update 1.1 from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to keep the printer running at least 512MB recommended) • At least...
... series (System 8.6 or later with a FireWire connection. If you are using Photo Printing Accelerator in either a standalone or peer-to-peer network environment, your driver (see page 1-33 for installing the printer software • For USB connection: a compliant USB port and a shielded USB "...higher recommended) • 256MB of RAM (at full engine speed. 4 | Introduction Note If you are not using a software or hardware RIP, you download iMac Update 1.1 from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to keep the printer running at least 512MB recommended) • At least...
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... shielded USB cable- especially a cable more available hard disk space recommended) • Quad-speed (4×) CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the printer software • For parallel connection: a high-speed bidirectional, IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable, 6 to 10 ft. (1.8 to 3 m) long, with..., Centronics® compatible connector for the printer For USB connection: a computer running at least 150MB of free hard disk space to install the software, and at full engine speed. Introduction | 5 Note If you are not using Photo Printing Accelerator in either a standalone or peer-...
... shielded USB cable- especially a cable more available hard disk space recommended) • Quad-speed (4×) CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the printer software • For parallel connection: a high-speed bidirectional, IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable, 6 to 10 ft. (1.8 to 3 m) long, with..., Centronics® compatible connector for the printer For USB connection: a computer running at least 150MB of free hard disk space to install the software, and at full engine speed. Introduction | 5 Note If you are not using Photo Printing Accelerator in either a standalone or peer-...
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...controlled by power generation. 6 | Introduction ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that the print head is tilted or at an angle. • Do not block or cover the openings in the printer case or insert objects through the slots. • Use only the type of power ...source indicated on and off and unplug the printer before cleaning. Bright light can interfere ...
...controlled by power generation. 6 | Introduction ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that the print head is tilted or at an angle. • Do not block or cover the openings in the printer case or insert objects through the slots. • Use only the type of power ...source indicated on and off and unplug the printer before cleaning. Bright light can interfere ...
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...cord or plug is damaged; if liquid has entered the printer; If it off with water. • Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children and do not move the print head by the operating instructions. if the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in ... sure the total ampere rating of all servicing in your hand inside the printer or touch the cartridges during printing. • To avoid damaging the printer, do not drink the ink. • Do not store ink cartridges at high or freezing temperatures. Placez l'imprimante près d'une prise de contacte où...
...cord or plug is damaged; if liquid has entered the printer; If it off with water. • Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children and do not move the print head by the operating instructions. if the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in ... sure the total ampere rating of all servicing in your hand inside the printer or touch the cartridges during printing. • To avoid damaging the printer, do not drink the ink. • Do not store ink cartridges at high or freezing temperatures. Placez l'imprimante près d'une prise de contacte où...
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... cord • Installing the ink cartridges • Loading the roll paper • Connecting the printer to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust. Avoid locations subject to your computer • Installing the printer software • Optimizing print speed • Running a nozzle check • Aligning the print head • Setting up the printer on a network 1-1 You should...
... cord • Installing the ink cartridges • Loading the roll paper • Connecting the printer to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust. Avoid locations subject to your computer • Installing the printer software • Optimizing print speed • Running a nozzle check • Aligning the print head • Setting up the printer on a network 1-1 You should...
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Unpacking the Stand After unpacking the stand, make sure you have all these steps to unpack and assemble your printer. 1-2 | Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembly Follow these items: Upright supports Cross bar Metal rods, long Metal rods, short Allen wrench Paper basket Paper supports (10) Bolts Wing nuts and washers 1-2
Unpacking the Stand After unpacking the stand, make sure you have all these steps to unpack and assemble your printer. 1-2 | Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembly Follow these items: Upright supports Cross bar Metal rods, long Metal rods, short Allen wrench Paper basket Paper supports (10) Bolts Wing nuts and washers 1-2
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Setting Up the Printer | 1-3 Assembling the Stand 1. Attach the upright support to the other end.) Bolts 2. Then attach it with two bolts using the included Allen wrench. (Leave the bolts a little loose until you attach the other end. 3. Insert the cross bar into one of the upright supports as shown. Tighten all four bolts securely. 1-3
Setting Up the Printer | 1-3 Assembling the Stand 1. Attach the upright support to the other end.) Bolts 2. Then attach it with two bolts using the included Allen wrench. (Leave the bolts a little loose until you attach the other end. 3. Insert the cross bar into one of the upright supports as shown. Tighten all four bolts securely. 1-3
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1-4 | Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer After unpacking the printer, make sure all these items are included: 3-inch roll paper spindle 2-inch roll paper spindle with Doubleweight Matte Paper Roll paper belts for 2-inch roll paper Roll paper belts for 3-inch roll paper Ink cartridges (6) Printer UltraChrome model only: additional black ink cartridge and ink draining cartridge Label for ink compartment cover Power cord 1-4
1-4 | Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer After unpacking the printer, make sure all these items are included: 3-inch roll paper spindle 2-inch roll paper spindle with Doubleweight Matte Paper Roll paper belts for 2-inch roll paper Roll paper belts for 3-inch roll paper Ink cartridges (6) Printer UltraChrome model only: additional black ink cartridge and ink draining cartridge Label for ink compartment cover Power cord 1-4