Printing is too slow
Possible cause | Solution |
Your printer software | For the fastest printing, try the following printer software settings: |
options are set | ◗ Set Print Quality to Economy. |
incorrectly. | ◗ Turn MicroWeave off. |
| ◗ Turn High Speed on. |
| ◗ Choose Black ink and No Halftoning. |
| See Advanced Printing for instructions. |
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Your system doesn’t | ◗ Clear space on your hard disk or run a defragmentation utility. |
have enough | ◗ Don’t run too many applications at the same time. |
resources. | ◗ Turn off virtual memory. |
| ◗ Increase your system’s memory (RAM) and/or processor speed. |
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You’re using | Choose Get Info from the File menu when the application is active or |
background printing | EPSON Monitor3 is selected and increase the memory requirements. |
on a Macintosh. | See Using Monitor3 for more information. |
| If that doesn’t work, turn off background printing in the Chooser or in |
| your printer software; see Setting Up Background Printing Options for |
| instructions.You won’t be able to use Monitor3. |
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You’re not using ECP | If your computer supports ECP or Enhanced mode and/or DMA |
or Enhanced mode | transfers, turn them on to speed up printing. See your computer |
and/or DMA transfers. | documentation for details. |
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