Installing the Printer Software After connecting the printer to your computer, install the
printer software. It is included in the “Printer Software for
EPSON Stylus COLOR 300” CD-ROM shipped with your
printer.
Your printer software includes :
❑Printer driver
The printer driver is software that runs, or “drives”, your
printer. With it, you can make settings such as print
quality, media type, and paper size.
❑Utilities
The Status Monitor utility helps you check th e current
status of your printer. The Nozzle Check, Head Cleaning,
and Print Head Alignment utilities help you keep your
printer in top operating condition.
❑Online help
Online help gives you instant on-screen access to detailed
information and in structions on how to use your printe r.
❑EPSON Answers
EPSON Answers prov ides you with addit ional informatio n
on using your printer and printing with colors. See the
booklet packed with the CD-ROM for more information.
EPSON Answers is not included in the floppy disk version.
If you are using the floppy disk ver sion of the software, before
you begin installation, make a backup copy of the EPSON
printer software disk.
To make a floppy disk version of the printer software on your
CD-ROM, you can use the Driver disk creation util ity included
on the CD as described on next page for Windows 95 or page
2-19 for Windows 3.1.
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