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Color Ink Jet Printer
Setup and Direct Printing Guide
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Contents
Chapter 3 Printing Photo Directly with PC Cards
Chapter 4 Using Filters and Frames
Chapter 5 Maintenance and Transportation
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
Chapter 7 For Use with a Computer
Appendix A Options and Consumable Products
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Safety Instructions
A Few Precautions
When using the printer
When handling the ink cartridges
When choosing a place for the printer
Note for French-speakingusers:
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
Warnings
Cautions
Notes
Printer Parts and Functions
Control panel, front
Buttons
Lights
Control panel, top
Setting Up Your Printer
Direct Printing or Printing with a Computer
Attaching the Paper Support
Plugging in the Printer
Make sure that the printer is turned off. It is off when the
4.Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet.Caution:
Installing the Ink Cartridges
Before installing the ink cartridges, note the following
Note:
Install the ink cartridges as follows:
1. Lower the output tray; then open the printer cover
2.Turn on the printer
Black Ink and
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Direct Printing Introduction
Photo prints
Index prints
Album prints
Enlargements on A4 paper
Photo stickers
Available Paper
Plain paper (A4, A6, 4 x 6 inch)
EPSON special media
User’s Guide
❏The availability of special media varies by country
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About the cleaning sheet
Precautions on paper storage
1. Type
2. Size
3. Layout
4. Size
5.Photo No
6. Copies
7. Quality
8. Enhancement
Printing photos with a PC card
Printing from the Macintosh
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Printing Photo Directly with PC Cards
Loading Paper
Loading A4 paper
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If the support sheet is necessary, set the sheet first. See the table below
3-4 Printing Photo Directly with PC Cards
5. Slide the left edge guide against the paper
Loading A6 paper
EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Card
EPSON Photo Stickers 16
1.Shuffle the paper several times and flatten them as shown below
3-6 Printing Photo Directly with PC Cards
Loading EPSON Photo Stickers
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Loading PC Cards
Loadable storage media
PC card (PCMCIA Type II)
CompactFlash card
SmartMedia
Loading PC cards
Ejecting PC cards
1. Check that the Processing light is not on or flashing
2.Press the button as shown to eject the PC card.Caution:
3-12 Printing Photo Directly with PC Cards
Printing All Photographs on the PC Card
Change Settings
3.Press the Menus buttons until the cursor moves to the item you want to set
4.Press the Change Settings buttons to make the settings
For details on the settings, see “Making Settings on the Display” on page
Photo No. setting in the SELECT menu is not available
To stop printing
Printing all photos on a single sheet
Printing with the camera’s settings
Printing Index Print
Using the Draft Index mode
Using the Normal Index mode
Printing Selected Photos
1.Press the One button to select the One Frame mode. The One light turns on
2.Press the Change Settings buttons to select the photo number
Printing a selected photograph multiple times on a single sheet
Printing continuously different photos
4.Press the Menus buttons until the cursor moves to the item you want to set
The Copies setting in the SELECT menu is not available
5.Press the Change Settings buttons to make the settings
For details on specific items, see “Making Settings on the Display” on page
Printing the selected range of photographs on a single sheet
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Restoring the Internal settings to default
Using Filters and Frames
Printing Photos with Special Effects
❏The selected Effect No. is retained until the printer is turned off
If you press any buttons other than the
Turning off the Effect mode
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Printing a list of frames
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Maintenance and Transportation
Replacing Ink Cartridges
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wIf ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap
5-4 Maintenance and Transportation
7.Place the ink cartridge gently into the cartridge holder with
the label on the cartridge face up. Do not press down on the cartridge.Caution:
8. Press the ink cartridge clamp down until it locks in place
10.Close the printer cover.Caution:
5-6 Maintenance and Transportation
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
The printer prints a nozzle check pattern. Here is a typical printout:
5-8 Maintenance and Transportation
Cleaning the Print Head
❏Check the print head nozzles to confirm that the print head needs to
be cleaned. This saves ink
When the
Make sure that the Power light is on and that both the
Aligning the Print Head
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Cleaning the Printer
❏Be careful not to get water on the printer mechanism or electronic components
❏Do not use a hard or abrasive brush
❏Do not spray the inside of the printer with lubricants;
Transporting the Printer
3.Remove the paper from the sheet feeder and remove the paper support
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Troubleshooting
Error Indicators
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6-4 Troubleshooting
Unable to Print Photos
Check that power is ON
Check that the power card is plugged into the electrical outlet
Unable to start printing or make settings
Check that the PC card is properly loaded in the printer’s card
The Frame mode cannot be set
Unable to print parts of a photograph
Check the Trimming setting
Unable to print the selected photo
Print the index and check the correct photo number
Check that the adjust lever is properly set
Check if the ink has run out
For United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users
World Wide Web
Faxon EPSON
Bulletin Board Service for the latest drivers and utilities
Customer and Warranty Support
Pre-SalesEnquiry Desk
For Australian Users
EPSON FAXBACK
EPSON Bulletin Board System
Internet URL http://www.epson.com.au
Your dealer
EPSON Helpdesk
For Singapore Users
For Hong Kong Users
Internet home page
Electronic bulletin board system
Technical Support Hotline
For Philippines Users
For Use with a Computer
System Requirements
For PCs
Your computer should also meet the following system requirements:
For Macintosh computers
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Applicable computer models (as of April 1, 1998)
Environment
Using the Printer with a PC
Connecting the printer
Printer software components
Installing on Windows
Using the Printer with a Macintosh
IP-100
EPSON Monitor3
StatusMonitor
Nozzle Check
Head Cleaning
Print Head Alignment
ColorSync 2.0 and Profiles
Install
If you are low on disk space, select
Custom Install
Serial Driver Package
Click the icon to get information on each component
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Printing Your First Page for Windows
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Printing Your First Page for Macintosh
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Options and Consumable Products
Interface cables
Ink cartridges
EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Card (8 ⋅ 10”)
S041122
EPSON Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheet (A4)
S041106
EPSON Ink Jet Note Cards A6
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Index
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