User manual EPSON STYLUS COLOR STYLUS COLOR II INSTALL GUIDE

[. . . ] COLOR INK JET PRINTER Setup and Software Guide for Windows ® All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. [. . . ] The installation program begins copying the driver files. You see a screen showing the progress of the installation as it proceeds. After a few moments, the installation program creates the EPSON program group in Windows containing these three icons: Spool Manager EPSON Stylus Help EPSON Stylus ReadMe When the installation is complete, you see a confirmation screen. Click OK to exit the installation program. The installation program automatically selects the EPSON Stylus COLOR II printer as your default printer for Windows applications. It also assigns the printer driver to port LPT1. If you need to change the default printer driver or the port assignment, see the next section. 2-2 Installing and Using the Printer Driver Note: If you installed the printer driver using Windows 3. 1 and will upgrade to Windows 95, be sure to reinstall the driver using the steps beginning on page 2-4 after you install Windows 95. This sets up the driver correctly for Windows 95. Now you can access the driver from your Windows programs to control your printer settings; see page 2-7 for instructions. Changing the default printer or printer port If you do not want to use the EPSON Stylus COLOR II printer driver as your default printer in Windows or if you want to use it on a different printer port, follow these steps: 1. In the Main window, double-click the Control Panel icon. In the Installed Printers pull-down list, select the printer you want to use as your default printer. Click the Set As Default Printer button. If you do not need to change the printer port assignment for the EPSON Stylus COLOR II printer, go to step 9. To change the port assignment, select EPSON Stylus COLOR II in the Installed Printer pull-down list. In the Ports pull-down list, select the port to which you want to assign the EPSON Stylus COLOR II printer. (See the Windows Control Panel Help utility for instructions on selecting other options in the Connect dialog box. ) 8. Click OK to close the Connect dialog box. Installing and Using the Printer Driver 2-3 9. Click Close to exit the Printers dialog box. See page 2-7 for instructions on using the printer driver. Installing the Printer Software for Windows 95 Follow these steps to install the printer driver using the Windows 95 plug-and-play capabilities. Then follow the steps in the next section to run the EPSON Printer Driver Setup program to install the printer driver utilities and create an EPSON folder on your hard disk. Make sure plain paper is loaded and the printer is connected to the computer's parallel port. (The paper is used to perform a test print in step 12. ) 2. [. . . ] See "Troubleshooting" in Chapter 4 of the Reference Guide for more information. Calibrating the Printer with Bi-D Calibration Your printer has been calibrated at the factory so that vertical lines in your text and graphics are properly aligned. If you notice misaligned images in printouts, however, you can calibrate the printer with the Bi-D Calibration Utility. You may need to do this after moving the printer to a new location, for example. Before calibrating, verify that your printer needs it by printing a demonstration page. [. . . ]