EPSON Stylus Photo EX

Bit rate:

Approx. 900Kbps

Handshaking:

X-ON/X-OFF and DTR protocol

Word format:

Data bit: 8 bits

 

Parity bit: None

 

Start bit: 1 bit

 

Stop bit: 1 bit

Connector

8-pin mini-DIN

Recommended cable: Apple System Peripheral-8 cable (part number M0197)

Control Panel

paper out light

load/eject

power light

button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

black ink out light

color ink out light

cleaning

power

button

button

The four lights on your printer’s control panel show the printer’s status and alert you to problems like paper jams.

SWhen the paper out light comes on, your paper ran out or is incorrectly loaded. Load paper in the sheet feeder and then press the E load/eject button.

SWhen the paper out light flashes, you have a paper jam. Take all of the paper out of the sheet feeder, reload the paper, then press the E load/eject button. If the light continues to flash, turn off the printer and gently pull out any jammed paper.

P S B A When the power and paper out lights flash and the ink out lights are on, your printer has a carriage error. Turn off the printer by pressing the P power button; wait several seconds; then turn it on again. If this does not clear the error condition, contact EPSON as described in the User’s Guide.

P S B A When all the lights flash, your printer may have an internal error. Turn off the printer by pressing the P power button; wait several seconds; then turn it on again. If this does not clear the error condition, contact EPSON as described in the User’s Guide.

Installing an Ink Cartridge in a New Printer

1.Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet.

2.Make sure the power is off (the P power light is off).

Caution:

Don’t use an outlet controlled by a wall switch or timer, or one that uses the same circuit as a large appliance. This may disrupt the power, which can erase memory or even damage the power supply.

3. Lower the output tray and open the printer cover.

printer cover

power

button

output tray

Bor A When an ink out light flashes, your ink supply is low. Make sure you have a replacement cartridge.

Bor A When an ink out light comes on, you need to replace the ink cartridge.

PThe power light is on when the printer is on. The power light flashes when the printer is receiving a print job or performing a maintenance operation such as cleaning the print head.

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4.Press the P power button to turn on the printer. The

P power light flashes, the B and A ink out lights come on, and the ink cartridge holders move left to the installation position.

Caution:

Always use the P power button to turn the printer on or off. Never use an external switch—such as a power strip—to turn off the printer.

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