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Proof Sign-off: L Moira _______ Verde+ Reference Guide Mary _______ A5 size Inside front cover Nancy _______ 10-25-95 DR, pass 1-Rev1 Cindy _______ Printer Parts printer cover output tray cover-1 knob control panel paper tray interface card cover cover-2 serial interface parallel interface Control Panel ink cartridge clamps Operate button cover-3 & cover-4 paper thickness lever
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Verde+ Reference Guide L A5 size Frontmatter 10-25-95 DR, pass 3-Rev1 4004918-01 FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
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Verde+ Reference Guide A5 size Frontmatter R 10-25-95 DR, pass 3-Rev1 4004918-01 Contents Introduction Energy Star Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Energy-saving Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 How to Use This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Where to Get Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Electronic Support Services .
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Verde+ Reference Guide L A5 size Frontmatter 10-25-95 DR, pass 3-Rev1 4004918-01 Chapter 3 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the Print Heads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Replacing an Ink Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Cleaning the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 Transporting the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Verde+ Reference Guide A5 size Frontmatter R 10-25-95 DR, pass 3-Rev1 4004918-01 Appendix C Commands and Character Tables Command List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C-2 Character Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C-3 International Character Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C-10 Characters Available with ESC (^ Command . . . . . . . . C-11 Glossary Index
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Proof Sign-off: Moira _______ Verde+ Reference Guide R Mary _______ A5 size Introduction Nancy _______ 10-26-95 DR, pass 4-Rev1 Cindy _______ Introduction This manual contains general operating and maintenance ® ® instructions for your EPSON Stylus Pro or Pro XL printer, as well as troubleshooting guidelines and technical specifications. For instructions on setting up your printer and using the ® ® ® ® Microsoft Windows or Apple Macintosh printer driver, see the appropriate Setup and Software G
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L Verde+ Reference Guide A5 size Introduction 10-26-95 DR, pass 4-Rev1 The EPA estimates that if all desktop computers, printers, and other peripheral devices met Energy Star standards, energy cost savings would exceed $1 billion annually and carbon dioxide emissions would be reduced by 20 million tons. Energy-saving Tips Here are a few tips you can use to be even more energy-wise: ❑ If your monitor isn’t Energy Star compliant, turn it off when you’re not using it. ❑ Turn off your computer, prin
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Verde+ Reference Guide R A5 size Introduction 10-26-95 DR, pass 4-Rev1 Chapter 3, “Maintenance and Troubleshooting,” contains instructions for cleaning the print heads, replacing the ink cartridges, and cleaning and transporting the printer. You’ll also find troubleshooting guidelines. Appendix A, “Optional Interfaces,” describes optional interfaces you can install in your printer to enhance its capabilities and explains how to install a card. Appendix B, “Technical Specifications,” gives th
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L Verde+ Reference Guide A5 size Introduction 10-26-95 DR, pass 4-Rev1 ❑ Assistance in locating your nearest Authorized EPSON Reseller or Customer Care Center ❑ Technical information on the installation, configuration, and operation of EPSON products ❑ Customer relations. You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, parts, printed manuals, and accessories for EPSON products from EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. sales only). In Canada, call (800) BUY-EPSON for sales locations. If you purcha
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Verde+ Reference Guide R A5 size Introduction 10-26-95 DR, pass 4-Rev1 CompuServe online support ® CompuServe members can call the Epson America Forum on CompuServe. If you are already a member, simply type GO EPSON at the prompt to reach the Epson America Forum. If you are not currently a member of CompuServe, you are eligible for a free introductory membership as an owner of an EPSON product. This membership entitles you to: ❑ An introductory credit on CompuServe ❑ Your own user ID and pass
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L Verde+ Reference Guide A5 size Introduction 10-26-95 DR, pass 4-Rev1 Important Safety Instructions Before using your printer, read the following safety instructions to make sure you use the printer safely and effectively. ❑ Turn off and unplug the printer before cleaning. Clean with a damp cloth only. Do not spill liquid on the printer. ❑ Do not place the printer on an unstable surface or near a radiator or heat register. ❑ Do not block or cover the openings in the printer’s cabinet or insert
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Proof Sign-off: Verde+ Reference Guide Moira _______ A5 size Chapter 1 R Mary _______ 10-25-95 DR, pass 2-Rev1 Nancy _______ Cindy _______ Chapter 1 Paper Handling 1 Choosing Paper and Other Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Loading Plain Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Loading Oversized Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6 Using Special Papers and Other Media . . . . . . . .
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Verde+ Reference Guide L A5 size Chapter 1 10-25-95 DR, pass 2-Rev1 This chapter describes how to choose the right paper for your print job and how to load all kinds of paper and other media in your printer. You can use plain paper, special coated paper, high-quality glossy paper, transparencies, and envelopes. Choosing Paper and Other Media You can use most plain paper with your printer and achieve good results. Coated papers give you better results because they reduce the amount of ink that
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Verde+ Reference Guide A5 size Chapter 1 R 10-25-95 DR, pass 2-Rev1 To order EPSON papers and transparencies, contact your dealer or call EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. only). In Canada, call (800) BUY-EPSON for sales locations. Use the following part numbers when ordering: Paper Size Part Number Special coated Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) S041062 paper for 720 dpi A3 (297 x 420 mm) S041068 Legal (8.5 x 14 inches) S041067 Super A3/B (13 x 19 inches) S041069 B (11 x 17 inches) S041070 Spec
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Verde+ Reference Guide L A5 size Chapter 1 10-25-95 DR, pass 2-Rev1 Loading Plain Paper The following procedure describes how to load plain bond paper. You can load up to 100 sheets of plain paper. For information on loading oversized paper or special types of media, see the next sections. (For complete specifications on paper types, see Appendix B.) Always load paper with the printable surface down. The printable surface is marked with an arrow on most plain paper packaging. 1. Remove the outp
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Verde+ Reference Guide A5 size Chapter 1 R 10-25-95 DR, pass 2-Rev1 5. Load the stack of paper, printable side down, so that its right edge rests against the right side of the paper tray. Slide the stack into the tray until you feel some resistance. Then slide the left edge guide against the left edge of the paper as shown below. WS-14 You can load up to 100 sheets of plain bond paper, but do not load paper above the arrow mark on the left edge guide. 6. Slide the rear edge guide against the r
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Verde+ Reference Guide L A5 size Chapter 1 10-25-95 DR, pass 2-Rev1 8. Change the Media Type and other printer driver settings so they are appropriate for the paper you loaded. (See your Setup and Software Guide for instructions.) Loading Oversized Paper If you are loading paper that is larger than the paper tray, you need to pull out the paper tray extension. Follow these steps: 1. Remove the output tray and remove any paper in the paper tray. 2. The paper tray extension acts as the rear edge
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Verde+ Reference Guide A5 size Chapter 1 R 10-25-95 DR, pass 2-Rev1 5. Replace the output tray and fold out its extension. 1-5 Using Special Papers and Other Media This section explains how to use and load special coated paper, glossy paper, transparencies, and envelopes in your printer. When using these special types of media, keep the following in mind: ❑ Use special coated paper and glossy papers within one year of purchase. Use transparencies within six months. ❑ Do not touch the printable
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Verde+ Reference Guide L A5 size Chapter 1 10-25-95 DR, pass 2-Rev1 ❑ Return unused sheets to their original package as soon as possible after you finish printing. Unfavorable storage conditions—especially high temperature, humidity, and direct sunlight—can damage the media. ❑ Remember to select the appropriate setting in the driver software before you print. See your Setup and Software Guide for instructions. ❑ You can print on sheets of labels in your printer; just follow the instructions for
