User ManualTable of ContentsFront Matter1Copyright and Trademarks2Contents5Introduction9Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips9Options and Accessories10Where To Get Help10Macintosh System Requirements11Windows System Requirements12Important Safety Instructions13Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions15Chap 1-Setting Up the Printer17Unpacking17Setting Up and Plugging In19Installing Ink19Connecting to Your System22Connecting to the Network23Installing the Software for Macintosh24Adding the Printer in Mac OS X 10.4.x26Adding the Printer in Mac OS X 10.3.x28Installing the Software for Windows30Updating Your Printer Firmware32Downloading the Firmware32Updating the Firmware32Chap 2-Handling Paper and Other Media35Selecting Media for Your Printer35Guidelines for Using Epson Media36Using Cut Sheet Paper36Cut Sheet Paper Paths37Loading Paper in the Paper Tray38Using the Front Manual Feed Slot44Using the Top Manual Feed Slot47Using Roll Paper48Roll Paper Guidelines48Loading the Paper onto the Spindle49Placing the Paper in the Printer50Removing Paper from the Spindle54Switching Between 2-Inch and 3-Inch Roll Paper54Cutting Paper Manually with the Built-in Cutter55Printing Trim Lines56Adjusting the Platen Gap for Thick or Thin Paper56Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper57Creating Paper Configurations58Selecting Paper Configurations59Chap 3-Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh61Choosing Page Setup Options62Choosing Basic Print Options65Choosing Color Management and Paper Configuration Options69Choosing Roll Paper Options71Borderless Printing73Creating a Custom Preset and Printing74Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings75Monitoring Print Jobs77Checking Ink Levels and Maintenance Tank78Chap 4-Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows81Choosing Basic Print Options82Choosing Paper and Layout Options84Choosing Cut Sheet Paper Options85Choosing Roll Paper Options86Borderless Printing89Choosing Layout Options90Choosing Advanced Print Options91Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings94Managing Print Jobs97Using the Progress Meter97Setting Monitoring Preferences and Optimizing Print Speed98Chap 5-Maintaining and Transporting the Printer101Checking Printer Status and Part Life102Printing Status Information102Viewing Status Information103Checking and Cleaning the Print Head104Running a Power Cleaning Cycle106Aligning the Print Head107Replacing Ink Cartridges109Changing the Black Ink Cartridge113Draining the Old Ink114Installing the New Black Ink Cartridge115Updating the Printer Driver Information116Performing Additional Maintenance Tasks116Changing the Date and Time116Using the Maintenance Mode117Replacing the Paper Cutter Blade118Replacing the Maintenance Tank121Cleaning the Printer123Transporting or Storing the Printer123Preparing the Printer for Shipment124Setting Up the Printer After Transportation125Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver126Macintosh126Windows126Removing the Optional Print Server Card127Chap 6-Solving Problems129Diagnosing Problems129Checking Error Messages and Lights130Improving Print Quality135Solving Operational Problems138Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems139Solving Paper Problems141Clearing Roll Paper Jams142Clearing Paper Tray Jams144Clearing Paper Jams from the Manual Feed Slots146Environmental149Appendix A-Specifications149Electrical149Dimensions149Weight150Printer Interfaces150Safety Approvals150Media150Roll Paper150Cut Sheets151Printable Area151Ink Cartridges152Index153Size: 6 MBPages: 160Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsLoading Roll Paper Loading Roll Paper2Loading Paper in the Tray Loading Paper in the Tray3Loading Paper Manually Loading Paper Manually4Checking and Aligning the Print Head Checking and Aligning the Print Head5Checking Ink Levels and Replacing Ink Cartridges Checking Ink Levels and Replacing Ink Cartridges6Replacing Printer Parts7Control Panel Messages9Where To Get Help10Control Panel Lights and Buttons11Size: 1.25 MBPages: 11Language: EnglishOpen manual