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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT
The All-in-one for the serious photographer
Epson Stylus Photo PX700W
• Print photos that exceed lab quality with Epson Claria Photographic Ink.
• Integrated wireless and Ethernet for shared printing and scanning.
• Dedicated dual A4 and photo paper trays.
• Print directly onto suitable CDs and DVDs.
• Print from memory cards or PictBridge without using a PC
• Save money with individual inks – only replace the colour you use.
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT Achieving the best results using the Epson Stylus Photo PX700W Make sure you select the correct driver and media settings. Select Text mode for printing high-quality text documents, or Photo for high-quality photos. Choose the correct paper settings - e.g. select 'Premium Glossy Photo Paper' for the best photo quality on glossy paper. To achieve high quality photo prints, it is recommended that Epson media is used. Choose the 'Borderless' photo settin
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT Settings Shortcuts The Shortcut menu below can be used to make a quick and easy selection of the print settings required. When each printing preset is selected, a brief description of the setting is given. Driver Settings The driver settings can be controlled manually too. It is important to select the appropriate settings before printing, to achieve the best results. Start by selecting the Main tab in the driver. Text Printing Select Draft on the prin
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT To get the best from an Epson printer, it is important to choose the correct media setting. This can be done by selecting the appropriate media from the drop-down menu (see image to the left). For optimum photo quality, Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper is recommended Epson PhotoEnhance When selected, Epson PhotoEnhance automatically adjusts colour and contrast to your photos to ensure perfect results. It is a default setting for printing
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT Software Epson Easy Photo Print Epson Easy Photo Print is a software which is included with all Epson inkjet printers. It offers easy-to-use functions such as PhotoEnhance, red-eye removal and adding frames. To access, go to Start, All Programs, Epson Software and select Epson Easy Photo Print. Select the image or images then click the Next Step button on the bottom right Red-Eye Removal You can click on Red-Eye Fix All (circled here in blue) for
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT PhotoEnhance PhotoEnhance can also be accessed via Epson Easy Photo Print as you can see below (circled in red). Once it is selected, you can then choose the preferred Scene Correction (circled in blue). With PhotoEnhance and Red-Eye Fix (Auto) selected, the image can be previewed before printing. This is also available as a stand-alone feature Page 6 of 17
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT Epson Scan Epson Scan is a TWAIN Driver that can be accessed as a stand-alone desktop application or through a third party imaging program. It can be used for scanning documents and images and there are three modes. The first option is Full Auto Mode which is the default setting, ensuring that scanning is simple. The driver automatically recognises the type of media and scans to an ideal pre-set resolution with one press of the “Scan” button. Additionally,
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT The third option is Professional Mode which allows complete user control of scan settings and advanced controls, such as histogram adjustment and tone correction. Other features include automatic exposure, multiple crop frames, densitometer and a document mode available for more advanced users. Images and documents can also be previewed first before scanning. As you scroll down, Epson Easy Photo Fix™ is also available in this mode.
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT The Epson Scan driver allows you to preview images or documents before scanning in both the Home and Professional modes. This can be done by pressing the Preview button and it is especially useful when using the colour restoration function as can be seen below. Preview without Colour Restoration: Preview with Colour Restoration turned on: Page 9 of 17
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT Scanning Multiple Images Multiple images can be scanned by placing them approximately 2mm apart on the scan bed (number of images will depend on the size). To do this, make sure that Thumbnail (circled in red below) is selected before proceeding. The image or images can then be previewed as you can see above and then scanned. These will automatically be saved into separate files. Page 10 of
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT Features PC-Free (Standalone) Functions Include: • Print photos via a memory card or PictBridge • Print photos from movies • Copy documents, photos and CD/DVD artwork • Restore, repair or enhance photos with red-eye removal and PhotoEnhance • Print onto suitable DVDs/CDs • Print photo greeting cards • Print bespoke stationery • Print an index sheet • Crop and enlarge images from memory card Copying: To make a copy, make sure the LCD me
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT Printing on CDs/DVDs Printing on a CD/CVD couldn’t be easier with the Epson Stylus Photo PX700W - Scroll to prefered print layout press OK. - Select required photo press OK - Adjust inner and outer diameters with scroll controls to suit the CD/DVD printable surface area. - Select Test print on A4 paper to have an idea of end product (optional) - Once happy select Print on a CD/DVD. Loading Media - Paper The Epson Stylus Photo PX700W
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT Other Modes There are a number of other interesting modes outside the key Photo, Fax, Copy and Scan functions. These are: Print Ruled Papers: This function allows you to print bespoke stationery - Select Home - Scroll to Print Ruled Paper - Select prefered output. If the Note Pad function is selected then you can choose the photo required as background before printing. - Ensure that A4 paper is loaded into the paper tray. - Select number o
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT Wi-Fi and Ethernet are now integrated within the printer removing the need for an external dongle. This allows you to share the printer between several users in your home. There is an easy installation process called EpsonNet EasyInstall which guides you step by step when setting up the wireless connection between your printer and computers. Your firewall or anti-spyware software may display warnings during installation. Create an exception for EpsonNet Easy
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT - Select a connection type - Choose a wireless network - Enter your WEP Key or WPA password – both are case sensitive - Check that Obtain an IP address Start is set to Automatic - Confirm settings are complete ISO Yield Page 15 of 17
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PRODUCT REVIEW KIT Epson Stylus Photo PX700W INK CARTRIDGES Codes ISO Yield Recommended Inks Black T0801 Approx. 355 pages Cyan T0802 Approx. 890 pages Magenta T0803 Approx. 435 pages Yellow T0804 Approx. 660 pages Light Cyan T0805 Approx. 335 pages Light Magenta T0806 Approx. 660 pages Also Available Black T0791 Approx. 570 pages Cyan T0792 Approx. 1475 pages Magenta T0793 Approx. 720 pages Yellow T0794 Approx. 1070 pages Light Cyan T0795 Approx. 540 pages L
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