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Contents
Contents
Welcome! 1
Everything You Need for Photo-Quality Prints 1
What Is Your Printer Software? 1
What Is EPSON Digital PhotoLab? 1
Printer Setup 2
Unpack the Printer 2
Attach the Paper Support 3
Install the Ink Cartridges 3
Connect the Printer to Your Computer 5
Load Paper 6
Install the Software 7
Register Your Printer 15
EPSON Digital PhotoLab 15
Navigating Through EPSON Digital PhotoLab 16
What Do You Get with EPSON Digita
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Welcome! Welcome! ® Your EPSON Stylus Photo 700 is the ideal printer for optimum photo-quality printing—print any image from your favorite photos to letters and everyday documents. Everything You Need for Photo-Quality Everything You Need for Photo-Quality Prints Prints The EPSON Stylus Photo 700 CD-ROM includes all the software you need for ™ photo-quality output: your printer software and EPSON Digital PhotoLab . What Is Your Printer Software? To print, you need some printer software (also kno
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Printer Setup Printer Setup Setting up your printer is easy. Just follow the simple steps on the following pages. Before you set up your printer, make sure your system meets the requirements listed in the Introduction of your User’s Guide. 1 Unpack the Printer Remove any packing material from the printer. See the Notice Sheet in the box for details. Save all the packaging so you can use it if you need to transport the printer later. You need the following items to set up your printer: n pap
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2 Attach the Paper Support Insert the paper support in the top slot on the back of the printer. 3 Install the Ink Cartridges power light 1. Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet. 2. Make sure the power is off (the power light is off). Caution: Don’t use an outlet controlled by a wall switch or timer, or power button one that uses the same circuit as a large appliance. This may disrupt the power, which can erase memory or even damage the power printer supply. cover 3. Lower the output t
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4. Press the power button to turn on the printer. The power light flashes, the black and color ink out lights come on, and the ink cartridge holders move left to the installation position. Caution: Always use the power button to turn the printer on or off. Never use an external switch—such as a power strip—to turn off the printer. 5. Lift the two ink cartridge clamps. 6. Remove the ink cartridges from their foil packages. Then remove only the yellow part of the tape seal on the
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7. Insert the ink cartridges into their holders. Be sure the labels are face up and the arrows point toward the back of the printer. The black ink cartridge goes on the left and the color ink cartridge goes on the right. 8. Push down the clamps until they lock in place. 9. Press the cleaning button and close the printer cover. The printer moves the print head and begins charging the ink delivery system. Charging can take two to four minutes. During this time, the power light flashes,
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Connecting to a Macintosh 1. Turn off the printer and your Macintosh. 2. Connect 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 or the printer port on your Macintosh. Note: ™ If you’re using a PowerBook with a combination printer/modem port, ® use that port and select modem in the Chooser. Make sure AppleTalk is inactive before turning on the printer. 5 Load Paper 1. Slide the left edge guide all the way to th
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4. Slide the left edge guide against the paper stack. Don’t load paper above this mark. Note: If you like, you can run a test on your printer to see how it’s working. Follow the steps in Chapter 6 of your User’s Guide. 6 Install the Software Your EPSON Stylus Photo 700 CD-ROM includes printer software (also called a printer driver) and EPSON Digital PhotoLab for both Windows and Macintosh. You must install the printer software for the printer to work correctly. Note: If you don’t have a CD-ROM
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Installing the Software for Windows 95 or Later 1. Make sure your printer is connected to the computer and that both are turned off. 2. Turn on your computer, but leave your printer turned off. Make sure Windows 95 is running (you should see the Windows Desktop icons). 3. Insert the EPSON Stylus Photo 700 CD-ROM or diskette 1 if you’re using diskettes. If Windows 95 launches the installation program automatically, you see the EPSON Setup CD window. Go to step 4. If it doesn’t launch automatica
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5. Follow the instructions on screen to install the software. EPSON Digital PhotoLab is installed first. Click Finish when that installation is complete. At the next screen, click OK to install your printer software and Status Monitor. (There may be a brief pause before the installation begins; if you are installing the software from diskettes, only the printer software and Status Monitor are installed.) Be sure to click Next to install the Status Monitor. When the installation is complete,
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Installing the Software for Windows 3.1 1. Make sure your printer is connected to the computer and your computer is turned on. 2. Make sure Windows Program Manager is running. Exit any open applications. 3. Insert the EPSON Stylus Photo 700 CD-ROM or diskette 1 if you’re using diskettes. 4. From the Program Manager File menu, select Run. 5. If you are installing from the CD-ROM, type D:\Setup700, click OK, and continue with step 6. If you are installing from diskettes, type A:\SETUP, click OK,
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7. Follow the instructions on screen to install the software. EPSON Digital PhotoLab is installed first. Click Finish when that installation is complete. At the next screen, click OK to install your printer software. (There may be a brief pause before the installation begins; if you are installing the software from diskettes, only the printer software is installed.) Your printer software icons and the EPSON Digital PhotoLab icon appear in the EPSON program group and the EPSON Stylus Photo 700
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3. Insert the EPSON Stylus Photo 700 CD-ROM or diskette 1 if you’re using diskettes. If Windows NT 4.0 launches the installation program automatically, you see the EPSON Setup CD window. Go to step 4. If it doesn’t launch automatically, click Start, select Run, and type D:\Setup700 (substitute the correct drive letter). Then click OK. You see the EPSON Setup CD window. Go to step 4. If you’re installing from diskettes, click Start, select Run, and type A:\SETUP. Then click OK. Go to step 5.
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5. Follow the instructions on screen to install the software. EPSON Digital PhotoLab is installed first. Click Finish when that installation is complete. At the next screen, click OK to install your printer software. (There may be a brief pause before the installation begins; if you are installing the software from diskettes, only the printer software is installed.) Your printer software icons appear in the EPSON folder and an icon for your printer appears in the Printers folder. An icon for
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6. Click Install for the default installation (Easy Install) and follow the instructions on screen to install the printer software and utilities. After the printer software installation is complete, you must reboot your Macintosh. Then you can continue with the EPSON Digital PhotoLab installation. 7. Double-click the EPSON Digital PhotoLab Install icon and follow the instructions on screen to install it. An alias for EPSON Digital PhotoLab appears on your desktop and EPSON Digital PhotoL
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Register Your Printer Register Your Printer Take a minute to register your printer with EPSON. Locate the registration card that came in your printer box. Then fill it out and mail it to us. EPSON Digital PhotoLab EPSON Digital PhotoLab We’ve packed lots of fun and informative software in with your printer. EPSON Digital PhotoLab contains a collection of photo-editing, photo-organizing, and photo-layout software. Install any one or all of them, depending on your preferences and the space ava
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Navigating Through EPSON Digital PhotoLab In the main menu, you can select from the following: n INSTALL ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS. This section contains a collection of award-winning software. n PHOTO WORKSHOP. See this section for cool project ideas and fun photo products. ® n PHOTOS ON THE NET. Check out this section to see the EarthLink Internet service provider offer, learn how to navigate the net, and find ® photo-savvy web sites. Also includes the Kodak Picture Network. n SCOOP ON OTHER EPS
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After you select an item from the main menu, you’ll see a submenu. To return to the main menu, click EPSON. To return to your desktop, click EXIT. Click to quit Click to EPSON Digital return to PhotoLab and the main return to the menu desktop Many of the submenus have tabbed sections. Select a section by clicking its tab. Click DONE to return to the submenu screen. (You cannot click EPSON or EXIT when you’re in a tabbed section.) Click to open a section Click to view the next page in section
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What Do You Get with EPSON Digital PhotoLab? Select INSTALL ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS to install these great programs on your system: Windows 95 Windows 3.1 Windows NT 4.0 Macintosh ® ® Adobe PhotoDeluxe 2.0 ™ EPSON Photo Sheet ™ ™ Extensis Portfolio 3.0 ™ ™ Pictureworks Spin Panorama ® DíAMAR Learning to See Creatively LE Follow the instructions on screen to install the programs. For more information about a program, see its online help utility. 18 Comoro+ GS Booklet 22 3/17/98, 4:35 PM
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Print a Page in Windows Print a Page in Windows Now that you’ve set up your printer and installed the software, you’re ready to print. Follow the steps below to use Adobe PhotoDeluxe on Windows 95 to print a color image. (If you haven’t installed Adobe PhotoDeluxe from the CD-ROM yet, go ahead and install it now.) Note: These printing instructions are for Windows 95, but you can use the same basic steps to print with most applications on other operating systems. Before you print, you may need t
