User manual EPSON STYLUS D78

[. . . ] . 21 English Where to Find Information Setup Guide This guide will help you set up and begin using your printer. It includes information on setting up your printer and installing the printer software. Daily Use guide This guide provides information on normal printer operation. It also contains troubleshooting tips and customer support information. [. . . ] Do not dismantle the ink cartridges or try to refill them. This could damage the print head. When choosing a place for the printer Place the printer on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the printer base in all directions. The printer will not operate properly if it is tilted or at an angle. Leave enough space in front of the printer for paper to be ejected smoothly. Avoid places subject to rapid changes in temperature and humidity. Also, keep the printer away from direct sunlight, strong light, or heat sources. Avoid places subject to shocks and vibrations. Leave enough room around the printer to allow for sufficient ventilation. Place the printer near a wall outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged. Note for French-speaking users: Placez l'imprimante près d'une prise de courant d'où la fiche peut être débranchée facilement. Avoid places subject to dust. 5 English For United Kingdom Users Use of options EPSON (UK) Limited shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or consumable products other than those designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by EPSON (UK) Limited. Safety information w Warning: This appliance must be earthed. In the dialog box that appears, click Printer, Setup, Options, or Properties. (Depending on your application, you may need to click a combination of these buttons. ) The printer driver opens. From the Windows Start menu 1. Click Start, point to Settings, then click Printers. For Windows 95 and 98, select your printer, then click Properties on the File menu. For Windows 2000, select your printer, then click Printing Preferences on the File menu. For NT 4. 0, select your printer, then click Document Defaults on the File menu. The printer driver opens. Making Changes to Printer Settings The printer driver features the following menus and settings. Main: Paper: Layout: Media Type, Ink, Mode Paper Size, Copies, Orientation, Printable Area Reduce/Enlarge, Multi-Page, Watermark The Mode settings on the Main menu are arranged to give you four levels of control over the printer driver: Automatic, PhotoEnhance, Custom, Advanced In addition to making comprehensive Mode settings that affect overall print quality, you can also modify individual aspects of your printout using the Paper and Layout menus. For more information about the Paper and Layout menus, see your online Reference Guide. 10 Making the Media Type setting The Media Type setting determines what other settings are available, so you should always make this setting first. On the Main menu, select the Media Type setting that matches the media which is loaded in the printer. You can also create and save your own custom settings. 13 English You can select from the following ready-made settings. ICM (For Windows 98, 95 and 2000) sRGB This setting automatically adjusts printout colors to match colors on your screen. [. . . ] Do not use the Nozzle Check utility while printing is in progress; otherwise, your printout may be marred. There are two ways to access the utility: Right-click the printer-shaped icon on the Windows taskbar and select Nozzle Check. Access the printer software and click the Utility tab, then click the Nozzle Check button. After opening the utility, follow the on-screen instructions. 17 English Note: If you need to replace an ink cartridge before it is empty, use the Ink Cartridge Replacement utility from the Utilities menu in your EPSON printer driver. The printer prints an operation check page including your printer's ROM version information, the ink counter code, and a nozzle check pattern. [. . . ]