Network Guide
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... in this chapter appropriate for Network Printing Check the functions and operations of the network interface using EpsonNet Config. See "Network Interface Operation" on the printer and install the printer driver. Connect the printer to install the necessary network components (such as the status lights. Configure the network interface on page 10 for details. 5.
... in this chapter appropriate for Network Printing Check the functions and operations of the network interface using EpsonNet Config. See "Network Interface Operation" on the printer and install the printer driver. Connect the printer to install the necessary network components (such as the status lights. Configure the network interface on page 10 for details. 5.
Network Guide
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If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run Setup.exe. Windows 1. Setting Up Your System for your operating system. Click Install. If you need to the network printer, you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 3. Installing the Printer Software To print to install the printer driver (printer software) on your CD or DVD drive. 2. Insert the printer software CD in your computer. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing 21
If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run Setup.exe. Windows 1. Setting Up Your System for your operating system. Click Install. If you need to the network printer, you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 3. Installing the Printer Software To print to install the printer driver (printer software) on your CD or DVD drive. 2. Insert the printer software CD in your computer. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing 21
Network Guide
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... 8. See "Adding the Network Port" on your desktop. 7. Click the Epson Stylus Pro icon. 5. Restart your printer. Click the Ethernet Utility icon to install the EpsonNet Configuration utility (located in your printer. 6. Double-click the Epson icon. 3. When you're done, click Exit and eject the CD. ... to install the User's Guide and Network Guide, and to place a link to the Epson Professional Imaging website on page 24 to install the printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your CD or DVD drive. 2. Follow the on-screen...
... 8. See "Adding the Network Port" on your desktop. 7. Click the Epson Stylus Pro icon. 5. Restart your printer. Click the Ethernet Utility icon to install the EpsonNet Configuration utility (located in your printer. 6. Double-click the Epson icon. 3. When you're done, click Exit and eject the CD. ... to install the User's Guide and Network Guide, and to place a link to the Epson Professional Imaging website on page 24 to install the printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your CD or DVD drive. 2. Follow the on-screen...
Network Guide
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... 28 EpsonNet Config Macintosh, 28 Windows, 27 EpsonNet Config with Web Browser password, 34 settings, 33 to 34 using, 30 to 34 I Installing printer driver Macintosh, 23 Windows, 21 to 22 IP address control panel, 18 to 20 EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, 30 to 32 L Lights, status, ...10 M Macintosh adding printer, 26 Bonjour printing, 26 installing printer driver, 23 network settings, 16 TCP/IP printing, 26 N Network cable, 10 connector, 10 printing status sheet, 20 protocols, 7 Network interface...
... 28 EpsonNet Config Macintosh, 28 Windows, 27 EpsonNet Config with Web Browser password, 34 settings, 33 to 34 using, 30 to 34 I Installing printer driver Macintosh, 23 Windows, 21 to 22 IP address control panel, 18 to 20 EpsonNet Config with Web Browser, 30 to 32 L Lights, status, ...10 M Macintosh adding printer, 26 Bonjour printing, 26 installing printer driver, 23 network settings, 16 TCP/IP printing, 26 N Network cable, 10 connector, 10 printing status sheet, 20 protocols, 7 Network interface...
Network Guide
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Problems, solving, 35 to 36 Protocols, 8 R Resetting network interface, 34 RJ-45 connector, Network connector, 10 Router, 31 S Setting the IP address, 30 Software, uninstalling, 37 to 38 Status lights, 10 Status sheet, printing, 20 Subnet mask, 19, 31 T TCP/IP, 30 definition, 11 setting up in Windows, 13 to 16 setting up on Macintosh, 16, 26 Troubleshooting, 35 to 36 U Uninstalling network software, 37 to 38 Universal Plug and Play, 32 W Windows adding network port, 24 to 25 installing printer driver, 21 to 22 network settings, 13 to 16 40 Index
Problems, solving, 35 to 36 Protocols, 8 R Resetting network interface, 34 RJ-45 connector, Network connector, 10 Router, 31 S Setting the IP address, 30 Software, uninstalling, 37 to 38 Status lights, 10 Status sheet, printing, 20 Subnet mask, 19, 31 T TCP/IP, 30 definition, 11 setting up in Windows, 13 to 16 setting up on Macintosh, 16, 26 Troubleshooting, 35 to 36 U Uninstalling network software, 37 to 38 Universal Plug and Play, 32 W Windows adding network port, 24 to 25 installing printer driver, 21 to 22 network settings, 13 to 16 40 Index
Quick Reference Guide
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...and cleans them if necessary. You can also run nozzle checks and head cleaning cycles from your computer using Epson Printer Utility4 (Macintosh®) or the Utility tab in the tray. 7 Slide the edge guides against the right ...all the way back, against the paper, but not too tightly. 9 Attach the output tray and extend it firmly into the printer. Note: You can specify how often you add more information. 4 This process uses a very small amount of the following,... sheets in the portrait orientation, short edge first, with the paper already in your printer driver (Windows®).
...and cleans them if necessary. You can also run nozzle checks and head cleaning cycles from your computer using Epson Printer Utility4 (Macintosh®) or the Utility tab in the tray. 7 Slide the edge guides against the right ...all the way back, against the paper, but not too tightly. 9 Attach the output tray and extend it firmly into the printer. Note: You can specify how often you add more information. 4 This process uses a very small amount of the following,... sheets in the portrait orientation, short edge first, with the paper already in your printer driver (Windows®).
User's Guide
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...Thin Paper 57 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 58 Creating Custom Paper Configurations 58 Selecting Custom Paper Configurations 60 3 Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 62 Choosing Basic Print Options 63 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting ... 82 Saving and Exporting a Custom Settings Group 82 Importing a Custom Settings Group 83 Loading a Pre-Defined Settings Group 83 Editing Printer Driver Settings 84 Managing Print Jobs 85 Using the Progress Meter 85 Optimizing Print Speed 86 Setting Monitoring Preferences 88 6
...Thin Paper 57 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 58 Creating Custom Paper Configurations 58 Selecting Custom Paper Configurations 60 3 Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 62 Choosing Basic Print Options 63 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting ... 82 Saving and Exporting a Custom Settings Group 82 Importing a Custom Settings Group 83 Loading a Pre-Defined Settings Group 83 Editing Printer Driver Settings 84 Managing Print Jobs 85 Using the Progress Meter 85 Optimizing Print Speed 86 Setting Monitoring Preferences 88 6
User's Guide
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Contents | 7 4 Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 90 Choosing Page Setup and Basic Print Options 91 Choosing Advanced Media Control Options 97 ... and Assigning a Profile 113 Selecting Print Settings and Printing 115 6 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Alert Lamp 117 Checking Printer Status and Part Life 117 Printing Status Information 118 Viewing Status Information 118 Checking Printer Status From the Printer Driver 119 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 120 Running the Nozzle Check and Head Cleaning...
Contents | 7 4 Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 90 Choosing Page Setup and Basic Print Options 91 Choosing Advanced Media Control Options 97 ... and Assigning a Profile 113 Selecting Print Settings and Printing 115 6 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Alert Lamp 117 Checking Printer Status and Part Life 117 Printing Status Information 118 Viewing Status Information 118 Checking Printer Status From the Printer Driver 119 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 120 Running the Nozzle Check and Head Cleaning...
User's Guide
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...Replacing the Ink Maintenance Tank 138 Replacing the Borderfree Maintenance Tank 139 Cleaning the Printer 141 Transporting or Storing the Printer 141 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 142 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 142 7 Solving Problems Diagnosing Problems 143 Checking Error Messages and ... Miscellaneous Printing Problems 157 Solving Paper Problems 159 Clearing Paper Jams 160 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 163 Macintosh OS X 163 Windows 163 A Specifications Clearing Stored Print Information 165 Environmental 165 Electrical 165 Dimensions and Weight ...
...Replacing the Ink Maintenance Tank 138 Replacing the Borderfree Maintenance Tank 139 Cleaning the Printer 141 Transporting or Storing the Printer 141 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 142 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 142 7 Solving Problems Diagnosing Problems 143 Checking Error Messages and ... Miscellaneous Printing Problems 157 Solving Paper Problems 159 Clearing Paper Jams 160 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 163 Macintosh OS X 163 Windows 163 A Specifications Clearing Stored Print Information 165 Environmental 165 Electrical 165 Dimensions and Weight ...
User's Guide
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... to avoid bodily injury. Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips Please follow these guidelines as you how to maintain your printer to keep it to your printer for easy reference. • The on-screen Network Guide provides instructions for daily use this book: WARNINGS must be...print head, and using the printer's menu system. 11 Introduction This User's Guide provides important information on setting up and using your printer on how to get the most out of procedures for setting up and using your printer, loading paper, using the Epson printer drivers, and replacing ink cartridges.
... to avoid bodily injury. Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips Please follow these guidelines as you how to maintain your printer to keep it to your printer for easy reference. • The on-screen Network Guide provides instructions for daily use this book: WARNINGS must be...print head, and using the printer's menu system. 11 Introduction This User's Guide provides important information on setting up and using your printer on how to get the most out of procedures for setting up and using your printer, loading paper, using the Epson printer drivers, and replacing ink cartridges.
User's Guide
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...network, click the Ethernet Utility icon to the trash. Click the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 icon. 5. To uninstall, drag the EpsonNet folder to install the EpsonNet Configuration utility (located in your printer software. Insert the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 software CD in the EpsonNet folder under Applications). 8. When you'...prompted. 27 Setting Up the Printer | 27 Note: If you see the message that the installer has detected an older version of EpsonNet Config on -screen instructions to install the printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and...
...network, click the Ethernet Utility icon to the trash. Click the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 icon. 5. To uninstall, drag the EpsonNet folder to install the EpsonNet Configuration utility (located in your printer software. Insert the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 software CD in the EpsonNet folder under Applications). 8. When you'...prompted. 27 Setting Up the Printer | 27 Note: If you see the message that the installer has detected an older version of EpsonNet Config on -screen instructions to install the printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and...
User's Guide
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...See the appropriate section below to the network printer, you can install the printer software (see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 30 Windows 1. If you 'll need to install the printer driver (printer software) on the printer's control panel to print the network status... sheet. Make sure that the printer is not printing and the LCD screen displays READY. 2. Press d to highlight TEST PRINT,...
...See the appropriate section below to the network printer, you can install the printer software (see the User Account Control screen, click Yes or Continue. 30 Windows 1. If you 'll need to install the printer driver (printer software) on the printer's control panel to print the network status... sheet. Make sure that the printer is not printing and the LCD screen displays READY. 2. Press d to highlight TEST PRINT,...
User's Guide
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... page 33 to create a network port for your printer. 32 32 | Setting Up the Printer See "Adding the Network Port" on -screen instructions to install the printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your printer. 6. Mac OS X 1. See "Adding the... see the message that the installer has detected an older version of EpsonNet Config on your printer software. Restart the Macintosh if prompted. Click the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 icon. 5. Insert the Epson Epson Stylus Pro 4900 software CD in the EpsonNet folder under Applications). 8.
... page 33 to create a network port for your printer. 32 32 | Setting Up the Printer See "Adding the Network Port" on -screen instructions to install the printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your printer. 6. Mac OS X 1. See "Adding the... see the message that the installer has detected an older version of EpsonNet Config on your printer software. Restart the Macintosh if prompted. Click the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 icon. 5. Insert the Epson Epson Stylus Pro 4900 software CD in the EpsonNet folder under Applications). 8.
User's Guide
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...instructions on selecting the paper source in your printer driver software before you need to load it manually, as those included in your paper package, when printing on Epson paper and other media: • Avoid touching the printable surface with your printer software. • Keep unused media in... send your printouts where they will be exposed to high temperature, humidity, or direct sunlight. Fingerprints may affect print quality. The Epson Stylus Pro 4900 accepts sheets ranging from 8 × 10 inches to maintain quality. Using Cut Sheet Paper You can leave your roll paper on...
...instructions on selecting the paper source in your printer driver software before you need to load it manually, as those included in your paper package, when printing on Epson paper and other media: • Avoid touching the printable surface with your printer software. • Keep unused media in... send your printouts where they will be exposed to high temperature, humidity, or direct sunlight. Fingerprints may affect print quality. The Epson Stylus Pro 4900 accepts sheets ranging from 8 × 10 inches to maintain quality. Using Cut Sheet Paper You can leave your roll paper on...
User's Guide
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The printer automatically feeds the paper to press the button. 5. To avoid indenting or creasing the paper, remove it from the paper path and roll it up when you can print on the LCD screen prompts you to the printing position. 6. Close the roll paper cover. Note: The maximum page length you are not printing. 54 54 | Handling Paper and Other Media 4. Press the button. Insert the leading edge of the roll paper into the roll paper feeder until the message on is limited by the printer driver, and may also be limited by your application software and/or operating system.
The printer automatically feeds the paper to press the button. 5. To avoid indenting or creasing the paper, remove it from the paper path and roll it up when you can print on the LCD screen prompts you to the printing position. 6. Close the roll paper cover. Note: The maximum page length you are not printing. 54 54 | Handling Paper and Other Media 4. Press the button. Insert the leading edge of the roll paper into the roll paper feeder until the message on is limited by the printer driver, and may also be limited by your application software and/or operating system.
User's Guide
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... is displayed. Press the l Paper Source button, then the d button for the most even. 9. You can make similar settings using the printer driver software. The printer prints a pattern similar to print the paper thickness pattern. Press the d or u buttons to select the number that you decrease the paper ... you see page 91 (Mac OS X) or page 63 (Windows). • PAPER FEED ADJUST A helps eliminate banding. Choose the number with non-Epson media and avoid smearing the ink. Make any adjustments, as drafting paper or backlight film. • ROLL PAPER TENSION if wrinkles appear in step ...
... is displayed. Press the l Paper Source button, then the d button for the most even. 9. You can make similar settings using the printer driver software. The printer prints a pattern similar to print the paper thickness pattern. Press the d or u buttons to select the number that you decrease the paper ... you see page 91 (Mac OS X) or page 63 (Windows). • PAPER FEED ADJUST A helps eliminate banding. Choose the number with non-Epson media and avoid smearing the ink. Make any adjustments, as drafting paper or backlight film. • ROLL PAPER TENSION if wrinkles appear in step ...
User's Guide
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...: • Sizing images for instructions. Before you print, you need to size your operating system. When you install the Epson printer driver, the ready-made profiles are included, so you can have them created by a color specialist. Make sure you have the... own profiles if you have installed the Epson driver and utilities from your printer for your image correctly. com for Windows Your Epson Stylus Pro 4900 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. 61 Chapter 3: Printing With Epson Drivers for updated drivers and utilities that let you print and ...
...: • Sizing images for instructions. Before you print, you need to size your operating system. When you install the Epson printer driver, the ready-made profiles are included, so you can have them created by a color specialist. Make sure you have the... own profiles if you have installed the Epson driver and utilities from your printer for your image correctly. com for Windows Your Epson Stylus Pro 4900 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. 61 Chapter 3: Printing With Epson Drivers for updated drivers and utilities that let you print and ...
User's Guide
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...your paper is not recommended for color photographs. sales), www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Set the Mode option as follows: • Click Automatic to have to select color management options. You may have the printer driver analyze the contents of these settings in images. Use this ...setting for advanced black and white photo printing, see page 79. • Click Custom, then follow the instructions on Epson media. To choose more detailed settings for ...
...your paper is not recommended for color photographs. sales), www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Set the Mode option as follows: • Click Automatic to have to select color management options. You may have the printer driver analyze the contents of these settings in images. Use this ...setting for advanced black and white photo printing, see page 79. • Click Custom, then follow the instructions on Epson media. To choose more detailed settings for ...
User's Guide
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... Main tab is very important to manage color, see page 109.) 1. For the Color setting, select Color. 3. Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows | 67 For this media Select this Media Type setting Standard Proofing Paper (240) Standard Proofing Paper (240) Standard Proofing...only) Enhanced Matte Poster Board Choosing Color Management Options The printer driver offers several methods for managing the color in your prints, including turning the driver's color management settings off color management in the printer driver, as described here. (For instructions on using color management...
... Main tab is very important to manage color, see page 109.) 1. For the Color setting, select Color. 3. Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows | 67 For this media Select this Media Type setting Standard Proofing Paper (240) Standard Proofing Paper (240) Standard Proofing...only) Enhanced Matte Poster Board Choosing Color Management Options The printer driver offers several methods for managing the color in your prints, including turning the driver's color management settings off color management in the printer driver, as described here. (For instructions on using color management...
User's Guide
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... the results you 're printing on roll paper and select settings for Windows | 69 • Off (No Color Adjustment) disables color management in the printer driver. Printing With Epson Drivers for borderless printing and automatic cutting. (If you expect. Click OK to print on cut sheets, see page 72.) 1. You can still control the...
... the results you 're printing on roll paper and select settings for Windows | 69 • Off (No Color Adjustment) disables color management in the printer driver. Printing With Epson Drivers for borderless printing and automatic cutting. (If you expect. Click OK to print on cut sheets, see page 72.) 1. You can still control the...