7 Install Software

Windows

If you’re using Windows Me or 2000, see “Installing Your Printer Software” in the Printer Basics book for instructions.

Follow the steps below to install the software for Windows XP or Windows 98.

Windows XP

1 Make sure your printer is connected and turned on. Turn on your computer, if it isn’t already on.

2 Wait for Windows to detect your printer connection and display this screen:

DON’T CLICK ANY BUTTONS ON THE SCREEN YET.

NOTE: If this screen doesn’t appear, make sure your printer is turned on and fully connected.

3 Put the EPSON® CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive and wait a few seconds for the CD-ROM to be recognized.

Your printer software installs automatically and various messages appear on the screen.

4 Click Finish. You see another Found

New Hardware Wizard screen.

5 Click Next. More software is installed.

6 Click Finish. You see this message.

7 Click OK.

8 When you see the license agreement, click Agree.

9 When you see this screen, click Continue.

Now go to “Installing Optional Software” in the next column.

Windows 98

1 Make sure your printer is connected and turned on. Turn on your computer, if it isn’t already on.

2 Wait for Windows 98 to detect your printer connection and display a screen like this:

DON’T CLICK ANY BUTTONS ON THE SCREEN YET.

NOTE: If this screen doesn’t appear, make sure your printer is turned on and fully connected.

3 Put the EPSON CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive and wait a few seconds for the CD-ROM to be recognized.

4 Click Next on the Add New Hardware Wizard screen.

Continue

5 Make sure the Search for option is selected, then click Next.

6 Click CD-ROM drive,

then click Next.

7 At this screen, click Next.

Installation proceeds automatically.

When installation halts, click Finish.

Your computer detects your printer and you see a screen like this:

8 Continue clicking Next or Finish. Installation proceeds automatically.

9 At the final Add New Hardware Wizard screen, click Finish. You see this message.

10 Click OK. When you see the license agreement, click Agree.

11 When you see this screen, click Continue. Additional software is installed, then you

see the EPSON PhotoStarter Setup screen.

12 Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions. Do the same thing when you see the EPSON CardMonitor Setup screen.

13 When setup is complete, select Yes to restart your computer and click Finish. Leave in the CD-ROM as your computer restarts.

Continue with the steps below to install optional software.

Installing Optional Software

1

At the Optional Software menu, click the button

 

 

for each program to learn more about it. If you

 

 

want the program, click Install and follow the

 

 

instructions on the screen.

 

2

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If you see a message about installing QuickTime,

 

 

click Yes and follow the on-screen instructions.

 

 

You don’t need a registration number.

 

3

 

 

When you’re finished installing software, close any

 

open windows.

4

Click Exit.

5

When you see the registration screen, register your printer with EPSON as instructed.

 

Remove the CD-ROM and keep it in case you need to reinstall any software later.

You’re ready to print! See section 8.

Macintosh

1 Make sure your printer is connected and turned on.

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Then turn on your Macintosh. If you see this message, click Cancel.

2 Put the EPSON CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive.

3 Mac® OS X: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon on the desktop to open it, then double-click the EPSON OS X Installer icon.

Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x: Double-click the EPSON OS 8 and 9 Installer icon (you may have to double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon on the desktop to open

the window).

4 Read and agree to the license agreement to continue the installation.

5 Click Install Printer Driver and Utilities and

follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. Then restart your Macintosh.

6 For OS 8.6 to 9.x users, register your printer with EPSON after your Macintosh restarts.

7 Mac OS X: Open Print Center. If you don’t see your printer in the printer list, select EPSON USB in the pull-down menu on the Printer List screen, click SP 825(USB), and click Add. Close the Print Center.

Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x: Select the SP 825 icon in the Macintosh Choooser. Select your USB port and turn on background printing. Then close the Chooser.

8 Mac OS X: Double-click the EPSON OS X Installer icon.

Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x: Double-click the EPSON OS 8 and 9 Installer icon.

9 Click Install Optional Software. You see this screen.

10 Click the button for each program to learn more about it. If you want the program, click Install and follow the instructions on the screen.

11 When you’re finished installing software, close any open windows and click Back to return to the Install Menu.

12 Click Install Printer Manual.

13 For OS X users, if you want to print from Macintosh Classic applications as well as OS X applications, start you Macintosh in OS 9 and repeat steps 3 through 11.

14 When you’re finished, click Exit. Remove the CD-ROM and keep it in case you need to reinstall any software later.

You’re ready to print! See section 8.

8 Print

Now you’re ready to print. For instructions, use these resources:

Your Printer Basics book

Learn about loading paper, printing, maintaining your printer, solving problems, and contacting EPSON.

Your Quick Reference card

Keep it next to your printer for quick tips on printing without a computer.

Your on-screen Reference Guide

Click the Printer Manual icon on your desktop to view more information about your printer.

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