22 Setting Up Your Printer
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See the next section for instructions on installing the printer
software. You must install the printer sof tware before using your
printer.
For information on opening and using the software, see “Printing
Your First Page for Macintosh” on page 30. See also “Using the
Printer Software for Macintosh” in th e online Reference Guide.
Installing the Printer Software in Your Macintosh
After connecting the printer to your M acintosh, you are ready to
install the printer software included in the “Printer Software for
EPSON Stylus Photo 1200” CD-ROM shipped with your printer.
Your printer software includes:
❏EPSON Printer Driver Package
SP1200
This is the printer driver software that runs y our printer. With
it, you can make settings such as media type, p ri nt q uality,
speed, and paper size.
EPSON Monitor3
Monitors and manages background printing jobs. You must
turn on background pri nting in th e Choo ser to use th is ut ility .
StatusMonitor
Keeps track of the current status of your printer, and alerts
you when printer errors occur.
Utilities
The Nozzle Check, Head Cleaning, and Print Head
Alignment utilities help you keep you r printer in top
operating condition.