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... Your Printed CD/DVD 31 Maintaining Your Printer 32 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 32 Checking and Aligning the Print Head 33 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 34 Replacing Ink Cartridges 36 Switching Black Ink Types 40 Cleaning the Rollers 42 Contents 3
... Your Printed CD/DVD 31 Maintaining Your Printer 32 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 32 Checking and Aligning the Print Head 33 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 34 Replacing Ink Cartridges 36 Switching Black Ink Types 40 Cleaning the Rollers 42 Contents 3
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...to 5760 × 1440 optimized dpi (dots per inch) with droplets as small as 2 picoliters for the finest details ■ Direct printing onto ink jet-printable CDs and DVDs for a professional look ■ Hi-Speed USB 2.0, 100Mbps Ethernet®, AirPrint™, Wi-Fi Direct®, and...: Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your product. Note: Notes contain important information about your equipment. Introduction Your Epson® SureColor® P600 Series printer gives you read your documentation: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury.
...to 5760 × 1440 optimized dpi (dots per inch) with droplets as small as 2 picoliters for the finest details ■ Direct printing onto ink jet-printable CDs and DVDs for a professional look ■ Hi-Speed USB 2.0, 100Mbps Ethernet®, AirPrint™, Wi-Fi Direct®, and...: Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your product. Note: Notes contain important information about your equipment. Introduction Your Epson® SureColor® P600 Series printer gives you read your documentation: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury.
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... Guide. Status indicators Select the media size and type for paper that is loaded Eject paper that is loaded Display the ink levels remaining Change the Display the black ink type Wi-Fi/Network settings Open the Setup menu For more information on the icons displayed on the main menu to previous...
... Guide. Status indicators Select the media size and type for paper that is loaded Eject paper that is loaded Display the ink levels remaining Change the Display the black ink type Wi-Fi/Network settings Open the Setup menu For more information on the icons displayed on the main menu to previous...
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...size Plain paper Approximately 120 Epson Presentation Paper Matte 100 (Letter) 50 (B or Super B) Epson Bright White Paper 80 Epson Photo Paper Glossy 30 Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy...215; 7 inch) 10 (B, A3, Super B) Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster 30 (Letter) Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte 10 (A3 or Super B) Epson Metallic Photo Paper Glossy Epson Metallic Photo Paper Luster 30 (Letter) 10 (...page 9) and thick media such as poster board (see page 12). Epson offers a wide array of high quality papers, making it easy to...
...size Plain paper Approximately 120 Epson Presentation Paper Matte 100 (Letter) 50 (B or Super B) Epson Bright White Paper 80 Epson Photo Paper Glossy 30 Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy...215; 7 inch) 10 (B, A3, Super B) Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster 30 (Letter) Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte 10 (A3 or Super B) Epson Metallic Photo Paper Glossy Epson Metallic Photo Paper Luster 30 (Letter) 10 (...page 9) and thick media such as poster board (see page 12). Epson offers a wide array of high quality papers, making it easy to...
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Turn on the main menu and press Yes to check the ink status and replace cartridges, if necessary, before printing a large print job (see page 34). Open the front cover. 12 Loading Paper Push in the sheet ...
Turn on the main menu and press Yes to check the ink status and replace cartridges, if necessary, before printing a large print job (see page 34). Open the front cover. 12 Loading Paper Push in the sheet ...
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... updates to your printer software 2. Open a photo or document in Windows 1. Select your Epson product Click here to open your Epson SureColor P600 Series software. Select your Windows® or Mac computer. You can also print label designs directly onto ink jet-printable CDs or DVDs. See "Checking for details. Printing from Start to Finish...
... updates to your printer software 2. Open a photo or document in Windows 1. Select your Epson product Click here to open your Epson SureColor P600 Series software. Select your Windows® or Mac computer. You can also print label designs directly onto ink jet-printable CDs or DVDs. See "Checking for details. Printing from Start to Finish...
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3. On the Main tab, select the Media Type setting that matches the paper you usually use (see page 40). 4. To print black-and-white photos using Advanced B&W Photo mode, see page 27). To avoid changing black ink more often than necessary, set the printer to the type of black ink you loaded (see your online User's Guide for any type of black ink currently selected as the Ink setting. For the Color setting, select Color for instructions. 20 Printing from Start to Finish Note: The available media types vary depending on the type of photographic printing.
3. On the Main tab, select the Media Type setting that matches the paper you usually use (see page 40). 4. To print black-and-white photos using Advanced B&W Photo mode, see page 27). To avoid changing black ink more often than necessary, set the printer to the type of black ink you loaded (see your online User's Guide for any type of black ink currently selected as the Ink setting. For the Color setting, select Color for instructions. 20 Printing from Start to Finish Note: The available media types vary depending on the type of photographic printing.
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...paper you can select Print Settings. To print black-and-white photos using Advanced B&W Photo mode, see page 27). To avoid changing black ink more information about print settings, click the ? Select one of photographic printing. Select Print Settings from Start to select Advanced before you loaded... (see your online User's Guide for any type of the following as the Color Settings setting: ■ Epson Standard (sRGB) increases the contrast in images. Note: In certain programs, you select. For the Color setting, select AccuPhoto HD2 for instructions. ...
...paper you can select Print Settings. To print black-and-white photos using Advanced B&W Photo mode, see page 27). To avoid changing black ink more information about print settings, click the ? Select one of photographic printing. Select Print Settings from Start to select Advanced before you loaded... (see your online User's Guide for any type of the following as the Color Settings setting: ■ Epson Standard (sRGB) increases the contrast in images. Note: In certain programs, you select. For the Color setting, select AccuPhoto HD2 for instructions. ...
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... Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Photo Paper Glossy 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 Epson Exhibition Canvas Natural Satin Epson Exhibition Canvas Natural Gloss Epson Metallic Photo Paper Glossy Epson Metallic Photo Paper Luster Ink jet...
... Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Photo Paper Glossy 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 Epson Exhibition Canvas Natural Satin Epson Exhibition Canvas Natural Gloss Epson Metallic Photo Paper Glossy Epson Metallic Photo Paper Luster Ink jet...
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... 325 gsm UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper Epson Exhibition Canvas Matte Exhibition Canvas Matte Epson Exhibition Canvas Natural Matte Exhibition Canvas Natural Matte Epson Hot Press Bright Hot Press Bright Epson Hot Press Natural Hot Press Natural Epson Cold Press Bright Cold Press Bright Epson Cold Press Natural Cold Press Natural Ink jet-printable CD or DVD CD...
... 325 gsm UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper Epson Exhibition Canvas Matte Exhibition Canvas Matte Epson Exhibition Canvas Natural Matte Exhibition Canvas Natural Matte Epson Hot Press Bright Hot Press Bright Epson Hot Press Natural Hot Press Natural Epson Cold Press Bright Cold Press Bright Epson Cold Press Natural Cold Press Natural Ink jet-printable CD or DVD CD...
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... Removing CDs and DVDs 29 Turn on page 31 Note: See your P600 Series and the Epson Print CD software that came with it 's open. Remove any roll paper or paper loaded in these sections to print label designs directly onto ink jet-printable CDs or DVDs. Close the rear support if it...
... Removing CDs and DVDs 29 Turn on page 31 Note: See your P600 Series and the Epson Print CD software that came with it 's open. Remove any roll paper or paper loaded in these sections to print label designs directly onto ink jet-printable CDs or DVDs. Close the rear support if it...
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... quality, see your CD or DVD, you notice lines or streaks on page 42. See "Cleaning the Rollers" on your online User's Guide for the ink to clean the rollers inside the printer. 6. If you may need to wait up the arrows on the CD/DVD tray with the line on...
... quality, see your CD or DVD, you notice lines or streaks on page 42. See "Cleaning the Rollers" on your online User's Guide for the ink to clean the rollers inside the printer. 6. If you may need to wait up the arrows on the CD/DVD tray with the line on...
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... clean Nozzles need cleaning 6. 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 Print to check the print head nozzles. 1. Select Done. Follow the steps...Your Printer Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to open the main menu. 3. Load a few sheets of the ink cartridges. Maintaining Your Printer Follow the steps in these sections to keep the P600 Series working at its best: ■ "Checking and Cleaning the Print Head" below to print a nozzle check pattern...
... clean Nozzles need cleaning 6. 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 Print to check the print head nozzles. 1. Select Done. Follow the steps...Your Printer Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to open the main menu. 3. Load a few sheets of the ink cartridges. Maintaining Your Printer Follow the steps in these sections to keep the P600 Series working at its best: ■ "Checking and Cleaning the Print Head" below to print a nozzle check pattern...
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Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it is expended, and may need to clean it 's finished, you can clean the print head. Load a few sheets of Epson Presentation Paper Matte (or the photo paper you have on hand) in the sheet feeder (see page 7). Caution: Never turn off the ...head again. Maintaining Your Printer 33 Checking and Aligning the Print Head If your print head nozzles need to confirm that doesn't help, contact Epson as described on page 47. Cleaning the Print Head If print quality has declined and the nozzle check indicates clogged nozzles, you see a message...
Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it is expended, and may need to clean it 's finished, you can clean the print head. Load a few sheets of Epson Presentation Paper Matte (or the photo paper you have on hand) in the sheet feeder (see page 7). Caution: Never turn off the ...head again. Maintaining Your Printer 33 Checking and Aligning the Print Head If your print head nozzles need to confirm that doesn't help, contact Epson as described on page 47. Cleaning the Print Head If print quality has declined and the nozzle check indicates clogged nozzles, you see a message...
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...need to replace a cartridge while printing, you can optionally display ink offers and other updates retrieved from Epson, see a screen asking if you want to receive Epson offers the first time you try to check the ink status and replace cartridges, if necessary, before printing a large ...and choose the pattern with the fewest vertical lines. (In the example below, you know when an ink cartridge is low. Press Done when finished. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status Your P600 Series will let you would choose "4".) 6. Press the F button, select Maintenance, then select Head ...
...need to replace a cartridge while printing, you can optionally display ink offers and other updates retrieved from Epson, see a screen asking if you want to receive Epson offers the first time you try to check the ink status and replace cartridges, if necessary, before printing a large ...and choose the pattern with the fewest vertical lines. (In the example below, you know when an ink cartridge is low. Press Done when finished. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status Your P600 Series will let you would choose "4".) 6. Press the F button, select Maintenance, then select Head ...
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To check the ink cartridge status at any time, do one of your product, and select Options & Supplies. You see the screen to the right. In the Apple menu ...: Double-click the icon in the bottom right corner of the following: Control panel: 1. You see the screen to the right. You see the Ink Levels screen. Select EPSON Status Monitor. Maintaining Your Printer 35 Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 2. Press the button. Press the button or tap the printer...
To check the ink cartridge status at any time, do one of your product, and select Options & Supplies. You see the screen to the right. In the Apple menu ...: Double-click the icon in the bottom right corner of the following: Control panel: 1. You see the screen to the right. You see the Ink Levels screen. Select EPSON Status Monitor. Maintaining Your Printer 35 Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 2. Press the button. Press the button or tap the printer...
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...results, use up a cartridge within six months of use, and temperature. Replacing Ink Cartridges You can also purchase supplies from the first cartridges is used for priming the printer. The use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them to maintain reliability. For print quality, a ...of opening the package. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Caution: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you use of ink remains in the P600 Series until you are vacuum packed to ...
...results, use up a cartridge within six months of use, and temperature. Replacing Ink Cartridges You can also purchase supplies from the first cartridges is used for priming the printer. The use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them to maintain reliability. For print quality, a ...of opening the package. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper at Epson Supplies Central at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Caution: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you use of ink remains in the P600 Series until you are vacuum packed to ...
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...after removing the old ones. 1. Maintaining Your Printer 37 If ink gets into your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Make sure you have a new ink cartridge before you begin. Open the printer cover, then open the ink cartridge cover. 2. Squeeze the tab on your eyes, flush... them thoroughly with water. Warning: If ink gets on the cartridge and lift the cartridge straight up to...
...after removing the old ones. 1. Maintaining Your Printer 37 If ink gets into your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Make sure you have a new ink cartridge before you begin. Open the printer cover, then open the ink cartridge cover. 2. Squeeze the tab on your eyes, flush... them thoroughly with water. Warning: If ink gets on the cartridge and lift the cartridge straight up to...
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Note: Cartridges may make a clicking sound when you shake them. Remove the yellow tape from the package, but be careful not to touch the green chip on the cartridge. 5. Remove the cartridge from the bottom of the cartridge. 3. Before opening the packages or ink will leak. 38 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink will leak. 4. Caution: Do not shake the cartridges after opening the cartridge package, shake the package four or five times.
Note: Cartridges may make a clicking sound when you shake them. Remove the yellow tape from the package, but be careful not to touch the green chip on the cartridge. 5. Remove the cartridge from the bottom of the cartridge. 3. Before opening the packages or ink will leak. 38 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink will leak. 4. Caution: Do not shake the cartridges after opening the cartridge package, shake the package four or five times.
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Close the cartridge cover, then close the printer cover. Maintaining Your Printer 39 6. Caution: Never turn off the P600 Series while ink is charging or you'll waste ink. Insert the new cartridge into the holder and push it down until it clicks into place. 7. Wait for the printer to check the ink cartridges and charge the ink delivery system, if necessary.
Close the cartridge cover, then close the printer cover. Maintaining Your Printer 39 6. Caution: Never turn off the P600 Series while ink is charging or you'll waste ink. Insert the new cartridge into the holder and push it down until it clicks into place. 7. Wait for the printer to check the ink cartridges and charge the ink delivery system, if necessary.