Troubleshooting

Uninstalling Printer Software

Caution:

If you uninstall and then reinstall the printer driver software in Windows 95 or NT, you must either run the setup program for Status Monitor 2 as described in “Changing Status Monitor 2 Settings” on page 4-8, or uninstall and reinstall it, so it can recognize your printer.

In Windows NT 4.0, you can’t uninstall the printer software with the Add/Remove Programs utility. See your Windows NT documentation to remove printer drivers from your system.

If any of the suggested solutions in this chapter tell you to uninstall and then reinstall your printer software, follow the steps in this section. To uninstall software in UNIX, OS/2, and DOS, see your operating system’s documentation or your network administrator for instructions.

Windows 95/NT 4.0 Instructions

1.Double-click the My Computer icon, then double-click the Control Panel icon.

2.Double-clickAdd/Remove Programs.

3.To uninstall the printer software (Windows 95 only), select

EPSON Printer Software in the program list.

To uninstall Status Monitor 2, select EPSON Status Monitor 2 in the program list.

To uninstall EPSON Net!, select EPSON Net! in the program list.

4.Click the Add/Remove button. Follow the instructions on the screen to uninstall your software.

5.To reinstall your software, see the Setup Guide.

Windows 3.1 Printer Software Instructions

1.Double-click the Main program group icon, then double-click the Control Panel icon.

2.Double-click Printers.

3.Select EPSON Stylus COLOR 850 in the Installed Printers list and click the Remove button.

4.To reinstall your software, see the Setup Guide.

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