User Setup Information

ManualsBrandsEpson ManualsPrint & ScanStylus Color 850 Ink Jet Printer

To get up and running with your

EPSON Stylus

COLOR 850,

you’ll need to:

If you need help as you set up your printer, see

‘‘Troubleshooting’’ in your

User’s Guide

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Set up the

printer

Install the

software that

runs your printer

Print a color

image (optional)

To print this image, see step 3 in your Start Here guide for step-by-step instructions. Be

sure to use the EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper found in your free EPSON Media Pack.

This sheet was printed on a conventional printing press, but is representative of the quality

of output you’ll get using your EPSON Stylus COLOR 850 and Photo Quality Glossy Paper.

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Summary of content (6 pages)

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To get up and running with your EPSON Stylus® COLOR 850, you’ll need to: 1 Set up the printer 2 3 Install the software that runs your printer 1 2 3 2 Your printer software Print a color image (optional) To print this image, see step 3 in your Start Here guide for step-by-step instructions. Be sure to use the EPSON ® Photo Quality Glossy Paper found in your free EPSON Media Pack.
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1Set up the printer 1 Unpack the printer Remove any packing material from the printer. See the Notice Sheet in the box for details. 2 Put on the paper support Insert the paper support in the top slot on the back of the printer until it is securely seated.
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Install the ink cartridges 1. Make sure the printer is turned off (the power button should be up). Then plug the printer’s power cord into a grounded outlet. 3. Press the power button to turn on the printer. The power light flashes and the black and color ink out lights come on. The black ink cartridge holder moves into loading position. 4. Open the printer cover and lift up the black ink cartridge clamp. 5.
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Load paper 1. Open the output tray extensions and slide the left edge guide all the way to the left. 5 Connect the printer to your computer If you’re using an optional interface card in your printer, see Appendix A of your User’s Guide for instructions on installing it and connecting it to a network. Connecting to a PC output tray extensions 2. 1. Turn off the printer and computer. 2. Connect the cable to the printer’s parallel interface, then fasten the wire clips to lock it in place. 3.
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2 Install the software that runs your printer Now locate the CD-ROM labeled “Your printer software” and follow the installation instructions included with it. If your computer is running Windows® 3.1 or Windows NT™ 4.0, see Appendix B of your User’s Guide for software installation instructions. 2 Your printer software If you don’t have a CD-ROM drive, you can order printer software diskettes from EPSON; see the diskette order form in your User’s Guide package.
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3. To open the image file, click the Open Saved Work button. (In other programs, you click File in the menu bar at the top of the screen, then select Open to open an image file.) 4. Click the arrow in the Look in list at the top of the Open window and select your CD-ROM drive. Then double-click the Assets folder, click the car.psp file, and click Open. In a moment, the color image appears in the PressWriter window. 5. Click File in the menu bar and select Print to select your printer settings.