Epson Stylus Color 800 Ink Jet Printer User Setup Information
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1. _ button color cleaning button 8 Follow steps 3 through 6 to install the color ink cartridge 9 Press the H load eject button The printer moves the print heads and begins charging the ink delivery system The power light flashes and the printer makes various sounds Charging can take up to seven minutes When it s finished you can close the printer cover N a Note Don t load paper above the arrow mark inside the left edge guide Load the Paper 1 Slide the left edge guide all the way left and pull out the output tray extensions 2 Fan a stack of plain paper and then even the edges 3 Load the stack with the printable surface face up Push the paper against the right edge guide 4 Slide the left edge guide back against the stack of paper N a Note The printer is assigned to parallel port LPT1 if you want to use a different port see your Windows documentation for instructions Check the Printer 1 2 3 Turn off the printer Press the M load eject button and hold it down while you press the power button Continue to hold the buttons until the power light starts to flash Pages showing a nozzle check pattem and samples of fonts and colors begin to print Turn off the printer to end the test If you have any problems with the test see Chapter 6 in your User s Guide for more information Connect the Printer to Your Computer You can connect your EPSON S2. print everything from a memo to a glossy photo use your printer software to fine tune your printouts keep your printer working at its best solve any problems you may have You can also access EPSON s convenient online help from the printer software to get quick information while you re printing EPSON is a registered trademark and EPSON Stylus is a trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION General Notice Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks Copyright 1996 by Epson America Inc 11 96 Printed on recycled paper with at least 10 post consumer content
3. Q ulck S dup Here s how to set up your new EPSON printer Unpack the Printer Remove any packing material from the printer as described on the Notice Sheet in the box Save all the packaging so you can use it if you need to transport the printer later You ll find these items inside color ink cartridge black ink cartridge paper Support Place the printer flat on a stable desk near a grounded outlet Leave plenty of room in back for the cables and enough room in front for opening the output tray Do NOT put the printer Dd In an area with high temperature or humidity D In direct sunlight or dusty conditions bd Near sources of heat or electromagnetic interference such as loudspeakers or cordless telephone base units Also be sure to follow the Safety Instructions in the Introduction of your User s Guide 4006677 Caution Do not plug the printer into an outlet controlled by a wall switch or timer or on the same circuit as a large appliance This may disrupt the power which can erase memory and damage the power supply Attach the Paper Support Insert the paper support in the top slot on the back of the printer Plug In the Printer First make sure the power is off Check the power button it s off when its surface is raised above the printer surface Plug the power cord into a properly grounded outlet Install the Ink Cartridges 1 Lower the output tray
4. and raise the printer cover 2 Press the power button to tum on the printer The power light flashes the and Q ink out lights come on and the ink A cartridge holders move to the left a O 3 Lift up the black ink cartridge clamp Caution You must remove the tape seal from the top of the cartridge or you will permanently damage it Don t remove the tape seal from the bottom or ink will leak 4 Open the black ink cartridge package Remove the yellow tape X seal on top Warning If ink gets on your hands wash them thoroughly with soap color ink and water If ink gets in black ink cartridge your eyes flush them cartridge o immediately with water Caution If the ink cartridge holders move back to the right before you start the installation process don t try to move them by hand Press the black cleaning button and hold it down for 3 seconds This moves the ink cartridge holders back to the loading position Caution Never turn off the printer when the power light is flashing 5 Lower the ink cartridge into the holder with the label face up and the arrow pointing toward the back of the printer black ink cartridge 6 Push down the clamp until it locks in place _ tt 7 Press the color cleaning button The print heads move to the left again so you can install the color ink cartridge black cleaning load eject button
5. tylus COLOR 800 to either an IBM compatible PC or an Apple Macintosh You ll need a shielded twisted pair parallel cable to connect to a PC or an Apple System Peripheral 8 cable to connect to a Macintosh For a complete list of system requirements see the Introduc tion of your printer User s Guide Connecting to a PC 1 2 Turn off the printer and your computer Connect the cable to the printer s parallel interface then squeeze the wire clips together until they lock in place If your cable has a ground wire connect it now 3 Connect the other end of the cable to your computer s parallel port and secure it as necessary Note If you want to use your printer on a network you need to follow special setup procedures See your User s Guide for more information Connecting to a Macintosh 1 Turn off the printer and your Macintosh 2 Connect one end of the cable to the serial connector on the back of the printer 3 Connect the other end of the cable to either the modem port amp or the printer port on your Macintosh Install the Printer Software Now you need to install the printer software so you can control printing from your computer You must install the software for the printer to work correctly See the instructions included with your EPSON printer software CD ROM or diskettes See Your EPSON Documentation Your EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 User s Guide tells you how to
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