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... 13 Chapter 1 Using Your Software Overview of Printer Driver and Status Monitor 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Windows 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 15 Printing Web Pages to Fit to Your Paper Size 16 Accessing EPSON Web-To-Page 17 Uninstalling the Printer Software 17 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 17 Uninstalling the User's Guide 19 Chapter...
... 13 Chapter 1 Using Your Software Overview of Printer Driver and Status Monitor 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Windows 14 Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 15 Printing Web Pages to Fit to Your Paper Size 16 Accessing EPSON Web-To-Page 17 Uninstalling the Printer Software 17 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 17 Uninstalling the User's Guide 19 Chapter...
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... Refer to the following sections to get the best printing results. Note: Screen shots of the printer driver windows in this User's Guide are using, access the printer driver from Windows XP. To make settings that apply only to the application you may need to click... Print or Print Setup on your Windows applications, access the printer driver from a wide variety of settings to access the printer driver. Chapter 1 Using Your Software Overview of Printer Driver and Status Monitor The printer driver lets you check the printer and keep it in top operating condition. In the window...
... Refer to the following sections to get the best printing results. Note: Screen shots of the printer driver windows in this User's Guide are using, access the printer driver from Windows XP. To make settings that apply only to the application you may need to click... Print or Print Setup on your Windows applications, access the printer driver from a wide variety of settings to access the printer driver. Chapter 1 Using Your Software Overview of Printer Driver and Status Monitor The printer driver lets you check the printer and keep it in top operating condition. In the window...
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...menu. Click Print on page 14. Next, click the Maintenance tab, the Speed & Progress button, and then the Monitoring Preferences button. In the printer driver window, try one of the following procedures: ❏ Right-click the item, then click Help. ❏ Click the button at the top ...right of your application or the Windows Start menu. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for items in the File menu. In the Monitoring Preferences window, select the Select Shortcut Icon check box. Getting Information through Online Help You ...
...menu. Click Print on page 14. Next, click the Maintenance tab, the Speed & Progress button, and then the Monitoring Preferences button. In the printer driver window, try one of the following procedures: ❏ Right-click the item, then click Help. ❏ Click the button at the top ...right of your application or the Windows Start menu. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for items in the File menu. In the Monitoring Preferences window, select the Select Shortcut Icon check box. Getting Information through Online Help You ...
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...Your Paper Size EPSON Web-To-Page™ lets you make Web pages fit to your paper size is a standard feature in Macintosh HD. Note for Mac OS X users: ❏ This software is not available for Windows Users: This software is available by using the printer driver. Using Your...can access this software in the following three ways: ❏ Double-click the EPSON Printer Utility3 icon in the Applications folder in Windows Internet Explorer 7, so EPSON Web-To-Page is not necessary. Select the printer from the Printer List, then click OK. ❏ Click Print from the list, then click...
...Your Paper Size EPSON Web-To-Page™ lets you make Web pages fit to your paper size is a standard feature in Macintosh HD. Note for Mac OS X users: ❏ This software is not available for Windows Users: This software is available by using the printer driver. Using Your...can access this software in the following three ways: ❏ Double-click the EPSON Printer Utility3 icon in the Applications folder in Windows Internet Explorer 7, so EPSON Web-To-Page is not necessary. Select the printer from the Printer List, then click OK. ❏ Click Print from the list, then click...
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...not appear, select Toolbars from the View menu of Internet Explorer, and then select EPSON Web-To-Page. Otherwise, the driver update will not work. Uninstalling the Printer Software Uninstalling the Printer Driver You may need an administrator account and the password if you log on to uninstall ...the current printer driver before upgrading or installing the new driver. If you install EPSON Web-To-Page, the menu bar is displayed on page 35. Accessing EPSON Web-To-Page After you are upgrading your printer driver with a newer version. ❏ Have a...
...not appear, select Toolbars from the View menu of Internet Explorer, and then select EPSON Web-To-Page. Otherwise, the driver update will not work. Uninstalling the Printer Software Uninstalling the Printer Driver You may need an administrator account and the password if you log on to uninstall ...the current printer driver before upgrading or installing the new driver. If you install EPSON Web-To-Page, the menu bar is displayed on page 35. Accessing EPSON Web-To-Page After you are upgrading your printer driver with a newer version. ❏ Have a...
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Windows Vista: Click Uninstall a program from the Programs category, and then select EPSON Printer Software from the list. 4. Select the icon for your password or phrase and click OK. You cannot uninstall programs if ...must log on as a user with administrative privileges (belonging to uninstall the printer driver. Select Printer Driver. Windows XP, Server 2003, and 2000: Click Change/Remove. 5. Insert the Epson printer software CD-ROM into your Macintosh. 3. ❏ To uninstall programs in the Epson folder. Windows 2000: Click Start, point to a Computer Administrator account....
Windows Vista: Click Uninstall a program from the Programs category, and then select EPSON Printer Software from the list. 4. Select the icon for your password or phrase and click OK. You cannot uninstall programs if ...must log on as a user with administrative privileges (belonging to uninstall the printer driver. Select Printer Driver. Windows XP, Server 2003, and 2000: Click Change/Remove. 5. Insert the Epson printer software CD-ROM into your Macintosh. 3. ❏ To uninstall programs in the Epson folder. Windows 2000: Click Start, point to a Computer Administrator account....
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.../Remove. Windows Vista: Click the start button and select Control Panel. Windows 2000: Click Start, point to uninstall the printer driver. Turn off the printer and disconnect its interface cable. 2. Windows Vista: Click Uninstall/Change. Select Uninstall from the menu in the Print Center or... Printer Setup Utility, select the name from Printer List and click Delete. Uninstalling the User's Guide For Windows Note: ❏ To uninstall programs in Windows Vista,...
.../Remove. Windows Vista: Click the start button and select Control Panel. Windows 2000: Click Start, point to uninstall the printer driver. Turn off the printer and disconnect its interface cable. 2. Windows Vista: Click Uninstall/Change. Select Uninstall from the menu in the Print Center or... Printer Setup Utility, select the name from Printer List and click Delete. Uninstalling the User's Guide For Windows Note: ❏ To uninstall programs in Windows Vista,...
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Loading Paper Refer to the section below . & See "Using Special Paper" on page 21. Open the file you want to the section below for details on loading paper. & See "Loading Paper" on page 14. Access the printer settings. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Windows 1. Printer Settings for Windows" on page 22. When using special Epson paper, refer to print. 2. Basic Printing 32
Loading Paper Refer to the section below . & See "Using Special Paper" on page 21. Open the file you want to the section below for details on loading paper. & See "Loading Paper" on page 14. Access the printer settings. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Windows 1. Printer Settings for Windows" on page 22. When using special Epson paper, refer to print. 2. Basic Printing 32
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...You can also define a custom paper size. Click the Main tab, then select one of your file. Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for higher quality documents with higher text quality ❏ Text & Image for Mac OS X" on page 29. 6. Select the paper source as the Source... setting. 5. Printer Settings for Mac OS X 10.5 Follow these steps to change the orientation of the following Quality Option settings: ❏ Draft for rough drafts with ...
...You can also define a custom paper size. Click the Main tab, then select one of your file. Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for higher quality documents with higher text quality ❏ Text & Image for Mac OS X" on page 29. 6. Select the paper source as the Source... setting. 5. Printer Settings for Mac OS X 10.5 Follow these steps to change the orientation of the following Quality Option settings: ❏ Draft for rough drafts with ...
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Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. 6. Select the printer you are using as the Printer setting. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. 3. Click OK to close the Page Setup dialog. 5. Then make suitable settings. 4. Select the printer you are using as the Format for setting, and then make the Copies & Pages settings. Basic Printing 36
Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. 6. Select the printer you are using as the Printer setting. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. 3. Click OK to close the Page Setup dialog. 5. Then make suitable settings. 4. Select the printer you are using as the Format for setting, and then make the Copies & Pages settings. Basic Printing 36
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Access the printer settings. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for details on loading paper. & See "Loading Paper" on page 22. Click the Main tab, then select Photo in the Quality Option settings. When using special Epson paper, refer to adjust your printer settings. 1. Printer Settings for Windows Follow these steps to the section below for Windows" on page 14. 2. Loading Paper Refer to the section below . & See "Using Special Paper" on page 21. Basic Printing 38
Access the printer settings. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for details on loading paper. & See "Loading Paper" on page 22. Click the Main tab, then select Photo in the Quality Option settings. When using special Epson paper, refer to adjust your printer settings. 1. Printer Settings for Windows Follow these steps to the section below for Windows" on page 14. 2. Loading Paper Refer to the section below . & See "Using Special Paper" on page 21. Basic Printing 38
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... or Media Type" on page 15. 2. You can also define a custom paper size. Select Portrait (tall) or Landscape (wide) to close the printer settings window. For details, see the online help. 6. Click the d button to adjust your printout. 7. After completing the steps above, print one ...test copy and examine the results before printing an entire job. Select the appropriate Size setting. Basic Printing 39 Printer Settings for Mac OS X" on page 29. 5. Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.5 Follow these steps to extend this dialog.
... or Media Type" on page 15. 2. You can also define a custom paper size. Select Portrait (tall) or Landscape (wide) to close the printer settings window. For details, see the online help. 6. Click the d button to adjust your printout. 7. After completing the steps above, print one ...test copy and examine the results before printing an entire job. Select the appropriate Size setting. Basic Printing 39 Printer Settings for Mac OS X" on page 29. 5. Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.5 Follow these steps to extend this dialog.
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Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. 5. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. 2. Basic Printing 42 Click OK to close the Page Setup dialog. 4. Then make suitable settings. 3. Select the printer you are using as the Format for setting, and then make the Copies & Pages settings. Select the printer you are using as the Printer setting.
Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. 5. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. 2. Basic Printing 42 Click OK to close the Page Setup dialog. 4. Then make suitable settings. 3. Select the printer you are using as the Format for setting, and then make the Copies & Pages settings. Select the printer you are using as the Printer setting.
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Note for Windows users: This software is not available for Windows Vista and XP x64. If you have installed EPSON Web-To-Page, the EPSON Web-To-Page toolbar appears on the toolbar. Note: If you want to your selected paper. Note for Mac OS X users: ❏ This software is ... Internet Explorer 7 users: Printing web pages to fit to print. Using EPSON Web-To-Page The EPSON Web-To-Page software lets you print Web pages so that they fit within the width of your paper size is available by using the printer driver. & See "Printer Settings for Mac OS X 10.5" on page 33. & See...
Note for Windows users: This software is not available for Windows Vista and XP x64. If you have installed EPSON Web-To-Page, the EPSON Web-To-Page toolbar appears on the toolbar. Note: If you want to your selected paper. Note for Mac OS X users: ❏ This software is ... Internet Explorer 7 users: Printing web pages to fit to print. Using EPSON Web-To-Page The EPSON Web-To-Page software lets you print Web pages so that they fit within the width of your paper size is available by using the printer driver. & See "Printer Settings for Mac OS X 10.5" on page 33. & See...
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... print images on page 14. 2. Print your envelope. Select Rear Tray as the Type setting. 5. Basic Printing 47 & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for most envelopes ❏ Text & Image to close the printer settings window. 8. Select Envelope as the Source setting. 4. Select Landscape as the Orientation setting. 7. You can also define a custom size.
... print images on page 14. 2. Print your envelope. Select Rear Tray as the Type setting. 5. Basic Printing 47 & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for most envelopes ❏ Text & Image to close the printer settings window. 8. Select Envelope as the Source setting. 4. Select Landscape as the Orientation setting. 7. You can also define a custom size.
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...define a custom envelope size. Click the d button to adjust your application, and then make suitable settings. Select the printer you may not be able to select some of your printer settings. 1. For details, see the online help. 4. Basic Printing 48 Select Landscape as the Paper Size setting.... If so, click Page Setup on the File menu of the items in this dialog. 3. Printer Settings for Mac OS X" on page 15. 2. Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.5 Follow these steps to extend this dialog.
...define a custom envelope size. Click the d button to adjust your application, and then make suitable settings. Select the printer you may not be able to select some of your printer settings. 1. For details, see the online help. 4. Basic Printing 48 Select Landscape as the Paper Size setting.... If so, click Page Setup on the File menu of the items in this dialog. 3. Printer Settings for Mac OS X" on page 15. 2. Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X 10.5 Follow these steps to extend this dialog.
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Access the Page Setup dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. 2. For details, see the online help. 4. Select Landscape as the Paper Size setting. Basic Printing 50 Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. Select the appropriate envelope size as the Orientation setting. 5. Click OK to close the Page Setup dialog. 6. Printer Settings for setting. 3. You can also define a custom envelope size. Select the printer you are using as the Format for Mac OS X 10.3 or 10.4 1.
Access the Page Setup dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. 2. For details, see the online help. 4. Select Landscape as the Paper Size setting. Basic Printing 50 Access the Print dialog. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Mac OS X" on page 15. Select the appropriate envelope size as the Orientation setting. 5. Click OK to close the Page Setup dialog. 6. Printer Settings for setting. 3. You can also define a custom envelope size. Select the printer you are using as the Format for Mac OS X 10.3 or 10.4 1.
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Chapter 4 Printing with Special Layout Options Introduction You can print with Special Layout Options 54 Printing with a variety of the paper. & See "Double-sided (Duplex) Printing" on page 76. Double-Sided (Duplex) Printing Lets you automatically enlarge or reduce the size of your document to fit the paper size selected in the printer driver. & See "Fit to Page Printing Lets you print on both sides of layouts for special projects, such as booklets and posters. Fit to Page Printing" on page 56.
Chapter 4 Printing with Special Layout Options Introduction You can print with Special Layout Options 54 Printing with a variety of the paper. & See "Double-sided (Duplex) Printing" on page 76. Double-Sided (Duplex) Printing Lets you automatically enlarge or reduce the size of your document to fit the paper size selected in the printer driver. & See "Fit to Page Printing Lets you print on both sides of layouts for special projects, such as booklets and posters. Fit to Page Printing" on page 56.
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Automatic double-sided printing supports plain paper and Epson Bright White Paper only. Click the Main tab, then select one of the sheet using the duplex unit. and even-numbered pages onto opposite sides ... Quality Option settings: ❏ Draft for rough drafts with Special Layout Options 58 Note: The duplex unit is not supported for the B-300. Access the printer settings. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Windows" on the B-500DN and available as an option for automatic double-sided printing. 1. Thick plain paper is standard on page...
Automatic double-sided printing supports plain paper and Epson Bright White Paper only. Click the Main tab, then select one of the sheet using the duplex unit. and even-numbered pages onto opposite sides ... Quality Option settings: ❏ Draft for rough drafts with Special Layout Options 58 Note: The duplex unit is not supported for the B-300. Access the printer settings. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for Windows" on the B-500DN and available as an option for automatic double-sided printing. 1. Thick plain paper is standard on page...
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... Double-sided Printing (Using the Duplex Unit) When you print photos or heavy text on page 29. 5. Access the printer settings. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for binding your settings. 9. Select Portrait (tall) or Landscape (wide) to allow for Windows" on page 58. You... can adjust the print density and drying time to prevent ink from bleeding through to pull out your printout. 7. Note: Automatic double-sided printing supports plain paper and Epson...
... Double-sided Printing (Using the Duplex Unit) When you print photos or heavy text on page 29. 5. Access the printer settings. & See "Accessing the Printer Driver for binding your settings. 9. Select Portrait (tall) or Landscape (wide) to allow for Windows" on page 58. You... can adjust the print density and drying time to prevent ink from bleeding through to pull out your printout. 7. Note: Automatic double-sided printing supports plain paper and Epson...