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5Printing from Start to FinishHere’s what to do to print a basic document—such as a photograph or newsletter—from loading the paper to selecting print

6Loading PaperYou can load up to 150 sheets of plain paper in your printer’s sheet feeder, as long as your stack does not come above the arrow on the

7Printing with WindowsThis section describes the basic steps for printing with Windows. Make sure you have paper in the printer, as described on page

8The most important thing to remember is to set the correct Media Type for the paper you’re using. The printer automatically adjusts other settings to

95. Click the Paper tab at the top of the window if you need to change the paper size, number of copies, page orientation, or printable area.6. Click

10For more information on printing—for example, using advanced printer settings, previewing your printout, or adding a watermark—see your on-screen Re

11Printing on a MacintoshThis section describes the basic steps for printing on a Macintosh. Make sure you have paper in the printer, as described on

124. From the File menu, click Print. You see the main printer settings dialog box (your dialog box may look slightly different).The most important th

136. You can also do the following: Click to reduce or enlarge your image, print multiple layouts, or add a watermark. Click to control background

14For more information on printing—for example, using advanced settings, previewing your printout, or adding a watermark—see your on-screen Reference

iiCopyright NoticeAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by a

15Printing On EnvelopesYou can load up to 15 envelopes at a time. Follow these steps to print on envelopes:1. Load the envelopes short edge first agai

16Using PhotoEnhance, Custom, and Advanced Settings When you’re printing special projects, you can customize your printer software settings, as descri

17To use PhotoEnhance, set the Mode option to PhotoEnhance in your printer settings dialog box.If your photo was taken with a digital camera, select D

18Select one of these settings: Text (Windows) or Text/Graph (Macintosh): For printing graphics-intensive documents like presentations with charts and

19To access the Advanced dialog box, set the Mode option to Custom in your printer settings dialog box. Then click the Advanced button that appears.Yo

20Printing on Both Sides of the PaperYou can print on both sides of the page with your printer’s Double-Sided Printing setting. This section includes

212.Windows: Open the printer software from your application. (See page 7 for details.) Choose the Media Type for your paper from the Media Type list.

22When the odd-numbered page(s) have printed, you see an alert on your screen telling you to reload paper.5. Leave the printed sheet(s) in your output

23Maintaining Your PrinterThis section describes maintenance procedures to keep your printer working at its best and preparation steps for moving your

24Follow these steps to run the Head Cleaning utility:1. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing. The P power light should be on, but not

iiiContentsWELCOME! 1About Your Documentation 1Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips 2Viewing Your On-Screen Reference Guide 2PRINTING FROM START TO FI

25Examining the Nozzle Check PatternExamine the nozzle check pattern you print. It should look something like this:Each staggered horizontal and strai

26When an ink cartridge has been installed in your printer for more than six months, you may need to replace it if you notice that your printouts don’

27Checking Your Ink SupplyTo check your ink supply, do one of the following: Windows: Double-click the printer icon on your taskbar (in the lower ri

28Ink Cartridge PrecautionsReplacing an Empty or Low Ink CartridgeBe sure you have a new ink cartridge before you begin. Once you start the ink cartri

293. Press the H ink cartridge replacement button. The print head moves to the left, and the cartridge that needs to be replaced stops under the _ m

305. Pinch the front and back tabs of the empty cartridge as you lift it out of the printer. Don’t take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it.6

319. Close the printer cover and press the H ink cartridge replacement button. The printer moves the print head and begins charging the ink delivery

325. Press the H ink cartridge replacement button. The print head moves to the ink cartridge replacement position, and the P power light begins to f

337. Before you remove the new cartridge from its package, shake it four or five times.8. Remove the cartridge from its package and lower it into the

34Aligning the Print HeadIf your printouts contain misaligned vertical lines, you may need to align the print head. Your printer must be connected dir

ivCleaning the Printer 36Transporting the Printer 37PROBLEM SOLVING 39Printer Parts 40Diagnosing Printer Problems 41Checking the Control Panel Lights

354. Look at the first group of lines on the printout. Select the the line with the cleanest, straightest edges and enter its number in box #1 on the

36Cleaning the PrinterTo keep your printer working at its best, you should clean it several times a year. 1. Turn off the printer and wait for the Pp

37Transporting the PrinterIf you move your printer some distance, you need to prepare it for transportation in its original box or one of a similar si

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39Problem SolvingThis section gives you the basics for diagnosing and solving printer problems. First see “Diagnosing Printer Problems” on page 41 to

40Printer PartsPaper supportPrinter coverOutput tray extensionsOutput trayLeft edge guideRight edge guideInk cartridge holder (not removable)Paper thi

41Diagnosing Printer ProblemsYou can diagnose some problems by checking the printer’s control panel lights, as described in this section, or running a

42 H is on One of the ink cartridges is out of ink. Follow the instructions beginning on page 28 to replace the empty cartridge. If the H ink out li

43Running a Printer CheckYou can run a printer check to determine whether a problem comes from the printer itself or some other source. Follow these s

44Problems and SolutionsHere are some troubleshooting tips if you have any problems setting up your printer, installing software, or printing.Problems

vFCC Compliance Statement 59Declaration of Conformity 60Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty 61INDEX 63

45 For Windows 2000 or XP, don’t select Block under Control Panel> System> Hardware> Driver Signing; select Ignore or Warn instead. Make sure

46Printing is too slow.Make sure your system meets the requirements beginning on page 55. If you’re printing a high-resolution image, you need more th

47 Set the paper thickness lever to the m position. Set the lever to the ^ position when you print on thicker paper or envelopes. You may also need

48 Load a new sheet of plain paper and press the m paper button to eject it. Do this several times. If you still have a problem, ink may have leaked

49 The color profiles built into your printer software automatically reference your monitor profile. Make sure that your monitor is calibrated correct

50Paper doesn’t feed correctly or jams in the printer. If paper doesn’t feed, remove it from the sheet feeder, reload it against the right edge, then

51You see incorrect characters. Make sure the interface cable is securely connected and meets the system requirements on page 55 or page 56. Then try

52Uninstalling Printer SoftwareIf you need to uninstall and then reinstall your printer software, such as when you upgrade your computer operating sys

53Reinstalling Printer SoftwareBefore reinstalling your printer software, first uninstall it as described on page 52. Then follow the instructions bel

54EPSON Technical SupportEPSON provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic support services and automated telephone services l

1Welcome!For business and professional users, the EPSON Stylus® C80 printer introduces a new era of superior color desktop printing. With resolutions

55Requirements and NoticesThis chapter includes system requirements, safety instructions, legal notices, and other important information.Windows Syste

56Macintosh System RequirementsTo use your printer and its software, your system should have: An Apple® iMac™ series or Power Macintosh® G3 or G4 wit

57ENERGY STAR ComplianceAs an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. The

58 Always turn the printer off using the P power button. The P power light flashes briefly and then goes off. Don’t switch off the power strip or u

59FCC Compliance StatementFor United States UsersThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, purs

60Declaration of ConformityAccording to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used

61Epson America, Inc. Limited WarrantyWhat Is Covered: Epson America, Inc. (“Epson”) warrants to the first retail purchaser that the EPSON printer cov

62FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY, THEN ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARR

63IndexAAccessories, 26, 54Advanced settings, 18 to 19Aligning print head, 34 to 35BBanding, 46 to 47Blank pages, 50Blurry images, 47Browser, 2CCable,

64Ink cartridgechecking ink levels, 27replacing, 25 to 33safety instructions, 58Ink Jet Transparencies, 14Ink level, 9, 25, 27, 31Ink Monitor icon, 27

2Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and TipsPlease follow these guidelines:Viewing Your On-Screen Reference GuideYour printer CD-ROM includes an on-screen Ref

65Printingadvanced, 18 to 19controlling, 9, 13duplex, 20 to 22Macintosh, 11 to 14on envelopes, 15slow, 46Windows, 7 to 10with custom project types, 17

72EPSON Ink Jet PapersUse EPSON paper and inks to get the best results from your EPSON printer! EPSON papers are specially designed to work with EPSON

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3The Main Menu appears:3. Click View Reference Guide. You see this screen.4. You can either view the manual from the CD-ROM (View Reference Guide) or

4When you first open the Reference Guide, you see this screen:Click a topic on the left to expand the table of contents. After expanding the table of