User`s guide

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4 Printing With Epson Drivers for OS X
Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Choosing Page Setup and Basic Print Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Choosing Advanced Media Control Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Choosing Roll Paper Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Controlling Borderless Image Expansion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Creating a Custom Preset and Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Managing Print Jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
5 Managing Color With Profiles
OS X Printing With a Color Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Setting Up Photoshop and Assigning a Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Selecting Print Settings and Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Windows Printing With a Color Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Setting Up Photoshop and Assigning a Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Selecting Print Settings and Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
6 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer
Alert Lamp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Checking Printer Status and Part Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Printing Status Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Viewing Status Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Checking Printer Status From the Printer Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Running the Nozzle Check and Head Cleaning Utilities. . . . . . . . . 118
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head Using the Control Panel . . 120
Automatically Checking and Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . 121
Manually Checking and Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Running Cleaning Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Aligning the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Replacing Ink Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Changing the Black Ink Cartridge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Changing the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Using Maintenance Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
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