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4 Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh
Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Choosing Page Setup and Basic Print Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Choosing Advanced Media Control Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Choosing Roll Paper Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Controlling Borderless Image Expansion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Creating a Custom Preset and Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Managing Print Jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
5 Managing Color With Profiles
Macintosh Printing With a Color Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Setting Up Photoshop and Assigning a Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Selecting Print Settings and Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Windows Printing With a Color Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Setting Up Photoshop and Assigning a Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Selecting Print Settings and Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
6 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer
Alert Lamp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Checking Printer Status and Part Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Printing Status Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Viewing Status Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Checking Printer Status From the Printer Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Running the Nozzle Check and Head Cleaning Utilities. . . . . . . . . 120
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head Using the Control Panel . . 122
Automatically Checking and Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . 123
Manually Checking and Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Running Cleaning Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Aligning the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Replacing Ink Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Changing the Black Ink Cartridge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Changing the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Using Maintenance Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131