Document Outline

• Front Matter
• Contents
• Introduction
  • Options and Accessories
  • Where To Get Help
  • Macintosh System Requirements
  • Windows System Requirements
  • ENERGY STAR Compliance
  • Important Safety Instructions
    • Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions
• Chapter 1: Setting Up the Printer
  • Unpacking and Assembly
    • Unpacking the Stand
    • Assembling the Stand
    • Unpacking the Printer
    • Mounting the Printer on the Stand
    • Attaching the Basket
  • Connecting the Power Cord
  • Installing the Ink Cartridges
  • Loading the Roll Paper
  • Connecting the Printer to Your Computer
    • Connecting to the USB Port
    • Connecting to the Parallel Port (Windows Only)
    • Connecting to the IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Port
    • Connecting to the Ethernet Port
  • Installing the Printer Software
    • Installing the Software for Macintosh
    • Installing the Software for Windows
    • Setting Up Your FireWire Port
  • Optimizing Print Speed
    • Using the Photo Printing Accelerator
    • Using the Speed & Progress Utility
  • Running a Nozzle Check
  • Aligning the Print Head
  • Setting Up Your Printer on a Network
    • Setting Up on a Macintosh Network
    • Setting Up on a Windows 95, 98, or Me Network
    • Setting Up on a Windows XP Network
    • Setting Up on a Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 Network
• Chapter 2: Using Paper and Other Media
  • Selecting Paper for Your Printer
    • Paper Handling Guidelines
  • Printing on EPSON Media
  • Selecting the Media Type Setting
  • Using Roll Paper
    • Loading Paper onto the Spindle
    • Loading Roll Paper for Printing
    • Selecting Print Settings for Roll Paper
    • Cutting Your Printouts from the Roll
    • Removing Unused Roll Paper
  • Using Cut Sheet Paper
    • Printing on Posterboard
  • Using the Paper Basket
    • Catching Printouts in Front of the Printer
    • Catching Printouts Under the Printer
  • Creating Custom Print Settings
    • Using the Printer Setting Menu
    • Using the Paper Configuration Menu
• Chapter 3: Printing with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh
  • Choosing Page Setup Options
  • Choosing Basic Print Options
  • Choosing Advanced Print Options
    • Color Management Settings
    • Paper Configuration Options
  • Managing Print Jobs
    • Setting Up Background Printing
    • Using Monitor3
    • Cancelling Printing
  • Checking Printer Status
    • Selecting Configuration Options
• Chapter 4: Printing with EPSON Drivers for Windows
  • Choosing Basic Print Options
  • Choosing Paper and Layout Options
  • Choosing Advanced Print Options
    • Color Management Settings
    • Paper Configuration Settings
  • Managing Print Jobs
    • Using the Progress Meter
    • Using the Spool Manager
    • Using Status Monitor 3
    • Setting Monitoring Preferences
• Chapter 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer
  • Checking Printer Status and Part Life
    • Printing a Status Check
    • Checking Ink Levels and Component Life
  • Running a Cleaning Cycle
    • Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern
    • Cleaning the Print Head from the Control Panel
    • Performing an SSCL Cleaning Cycle
  • Aligning the Print Head
    • Aligning the Print Head from the Control Panel
  • Replacing Ink Cartridges
    • Checking Ink Levels
    • Ordering and Replacing Cartridges
  • Switching Between Black Ink Modes
    • Preparing the Required Supplies
    • Replacing the Black Ink Cartridge
    • Updating the Driver
  • Replacing the Paper Cutter Blade
    • Removing the Used Cutter Blade
  • Cleaning the Printer
  • Transporting or Storing the Printer
    • Preparing the Printer for Shipment
    • Moving the Printer on the Stand
  • Replacing the Waste Ink System
• Chapter 6: Resolving Problems
  • Diagnosing Problems
  • Using the Control Panel to Check the Printer
  • Improving Print Quality
  • Solving Operational Problems
  • Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems
  • Solving Paper Problems
    • Solving Roll Paper Feed Problems
    • Clearing Paper Jams
  • Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Software
    • Macintosh
    • Windows
• Appendix A: Specifications
  • Printing
  • Environmental
  • Dimensions and Weight
  • Electrical
  • Printer Interfaces
  • Safety Approvals
  • Paper
    • Printable Area
  • Ink Cartridges
• Index