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General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. disclaims any and all rights in those marks. EPSON The E emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service. NERGY Copyright © 1996 by Epson America, Inc. 4006678 11/96… -
Page 3: Fcc Compliance Statement
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 with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Introduction Windows System Requirements Macintosh System Requirements How To Use Your Manuals Warnings, Cautions, and Notes Where To Get Help Electronic Support Services Compliance NERGY Energy-saving Tips Important Safety Instructions Basic Printing Printing from Windows Setting Printer Options from Windows Applications Setting Default Printer Options Checking Printer Status Printing from a Macintosh…
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Contents Printing on Special Media Using Special Paper and Media Letterhead, Preprinted Forms, and Legal-size Paper EPSON 360 dpi High Quality and Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper, Film, and Transparencies Envelopes EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards… -
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Network Printing on a PC Setting Up the Host System Setting Up Remote Systems Setting Up Your Network Path in Windows 95 Network Printing on a Macintosh Assigning a Name to the Printer Using the AppleTalk Connection Maintenance and Transportation Replacing an Ink Cartridge Removing an Empty Ink Cartridge Installing the New Cartridge… -
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Contents Vertical lines are misaligned or vertical banding appears The printed image has incorrect or missing colors The printed image is faint or has gaps The printed image is blurry or smeared Photographic images look grainy or rough Solving Printing Problems All lights are off Only the Ppower light is on, but nothing prints The S paper out light is flashing or on… -
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Solving Miscellaneous Printout Problems Characters are incorrect or garbled. The margins are incorrect. The image is inverted as if viewed in a mirror. The printer prints blank pages. Using Optional Interfaces Selecting an Interface Board Using Macintosh Interface Boards Using the PC Serial Interface Board Installing Optional Interfaces Technical Specifications Printing… -
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™ Your tylus EPSON COLOR 800 device for business graphics, single-page layout proofs, digital photography—or any project you create on your computer. With resolutions up to 1440 by 720 dpi, you get amazingly realistic photographic images and vivid graphics in color, or razor-sharp black printing at speeds up to eight pages per minute. -
Page 11: Introduction
Introduction Windows System Requirements To use your printer and its software with a PC, your system should have: ® An IBM compatible PC with at least a 386/25 MHz or faster processor ® Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows for Workgroups or Windows 95 At least 8MB of RAM (more for Windows 95) At least 20MB of free hard disk space for storing images (40MB or more is recommended)
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Page 12: How To Use Your Manuals
To set up your printer, see the Quick Setup card. For color printing tips, see the Print It in Color booklet. This EPSON User’s Guide contains the following information: Chapter 1 covers the basics of printing with Windows or Macintosh.
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Page 13: Warnings, Cautions, And Notes
Where To Get Help provides customer support and service through a EPSON network of authorized EPSON (800) 922-8911 for the nearest location or the following services Fax-on-Demand access to library Literature on current and new products The location of your nearest Authorized…
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Page 14: Electronic Support Services
You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, accessories, and parts from Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. EPSON sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 873-7766 for dealer referral If you need help using software with an product, see the EPSON documentation for that program for technical support information.
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Page 15: Energy Star Compliance
Introduction EPSON Fax-on-Demand service You can access ’s technical information library by calling EPSON (800) 442-2110 or (800) 922-8911 and selecting the appropriate phone option. You must provide a return fax number to use Fax-on-Demand. EPSON Forum on CompuServe ®…
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Page 16: Energy-Saving Tips
Caution: Always turn the printer off using the power button. If you’re using a power strip, do not switch it off or unplug the printer until the power light is off. 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.
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Introduction Do not let the power cord become damaged or frayed. If you use an extension cord with the printer, make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord’s ampere rating. Also, make sure the total of all devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes. -
Page 18: Basic Printing
The following sections tell you how to set printer options from Windows applications, how to change the default printer settings, and how to check your printer’s status. 800. First you have to set COLOR from the File menu. You Print…
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Page 19: Setting Printer Options From Windows Applications
Automatic good printing results for all kinds of documents, on all types of paper. from Print Print Setup tylus 800 printer is COLOR Printer, Setup, Properties Click for more information. . This is the easiest way to get , or…
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(SuperFine quality at 1440 dpi), you need to use one of the photo quality media. For the best printing at any resolution, always use EPSON media. 4. Choose the Media Type following list: Plain paper 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper… -
Page 21: Setting Default Printer Options
1. Click , point to Start Settings 2. Right-click the EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 3. Select . Then click the Properties You see the Main printer settings dialog box, as shown on page 1-2. Any changes you make will become the default settings for all your applications and documents.
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Page 22: Checking Printer Status
The ink level is low or empty. Check the B or A light on the control panel and replace the cartridge if necessary. Basic Printing Despooler dialog EPSON The name of the file you’re printing appears here. Click to restart…
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Page 23: Printing From A Macintosh
Basic Printing Printing from a Macintosh When you set up a new printer for your Macintosh, you need to check the page setup for documents in each application you use. You can then click the print icon or choose menu. You see a dialog box that lets you choose which pages to print, the number of copies, and other options.
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1440 dpi), you need to use one of the photo quality media. For the best printing at any resolution, always use EPSON media. Note: On the Macintosh, printer settings are saved with your document, but you can’t save them from one application to another. -
Page 25: What To Do When The Printer Lights Flash
Basic Printing P S B A What To Do When the Printer Lights Flash black cleaning button color cleaning button The four lights on your printer’s control panel show the printer’s status and alert you to problems like paper jams. When the paper light flashes, paper is jammed in the printer.
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Page 26: Printing On Special Media
Media Type and Paper Size settings in your printer software. The table on the following page lists the available media and the Media Type setting to choose EPSON for each one. Printing on 800 lets you print on just about ’s photo-quality EPSON media EPSON…
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Page 28: Letterhead, Preprinted Forms, And Legal-Size Paper
Load the top edge first. When you load legal-size paper, pull up the paper support extension as shown below: 360 dpi High Quality and Photo EPSON Quality Ink Jet Paper You can load paper up to the arrow mark on the left edge guide.
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Page 29: Envelopes
Printing on Special Media Note: Use ink jet papers within one year of purchase. Use glossy media and transparencies within six months. Return unused sheets and envelopes to their original package as soon as possible. See Appendix B for more storage information.
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Page 30: Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards
Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards EPSON You can use these cards to print photographs that look almost as good as the ones you get from film processing. Make sure you set the paper thickness lever to the + position as shown above.
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Page 31: Epson Iron-On Transfer Paper
3-6 for more information. Iron-On Transfer Paper EPSON You can print photos, company logos, or anything else you want on this paper, and then transfer your images to T-shirts or other cloth items. Load one sheet of transfer paper at a time.
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Page 32: Printing A Banner From Windows
3. Follow the instructions below to print your banner on either a Windows computer or a Macintosh. Printing a Banner from Windows Follow these steps to print a banner or other custom size document on a Windows computer: 1. Create the document in your word processor or other application software.
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Page 33: Printing A Banner From A Macintosh
Printing on Special Media 5. Choose the paper you want to use from the If you want to print a banner or other custom-size document, choose User Defined If you choose User Defined appears: 6. To print a banner, type inches for the Paper Height.
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You see a dialog box like the following: 3. Choose Portrait Landscape orientation of the banner or document you created. Set the printable area if necessary. 4. Choose the paper you want to use from the If you want to print a banner or other custom-size project, click the button. -
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Printing on Special Media You can create up to eight custom paper sizes. If you give each one a unique name, you’ll be able to reuse them by selecting them from the Page Size list in the Page Setup dialog box. 6. -
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Custom Printing When you want to print presentation graphics, photographs, or other special projects, you can use the custom settings in your Stylus 800 software. You can choose EPSON COLOR predefined settings or adjust individual options like brightness, contrast, saturation, and halftoning. For professional-quality color accuracy, you can use Image Color Matching (ICM) under Windows 95 or ColorSync on the Macintosh.
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Custom Printing Note When you use advanced settings, the Quality/Speed slider disappears. 2. Access the Main printer settings dialog box as described on page 1-2 (Windows) or page 1-6 (Macintosh). You see one of the following dialog boxes: Click Advanced, then click here to see a list of project types. -
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Note: See Chapter 2 for information about using special media. 4. Click , and then Advanced list of project types. 5. Follow these guidelines to choose the right setting for your project: Photo For printing scanned photographs. Increases contrast in the image. Text/Graph For printing graphics-intensive documents like presentation pages with charts and graphs. -
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Custom Printing After you customize your print settings for a special project, you can save them as a group. Then you can reuse them whenever you print a similar project. See page 3-11 for instructions. Customizing Print Quality and Special Effects If you need the maximum control over your project, or you want to experiment with special effects, you can adjust individual settings in your printer software.
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Note: The Print Quality option you choose limits your choice of Media Types. Macintosh Some of these options are automatically set or disabled by other settings you choose. 4. Choose one of the following Economy For low-resolution rough drafts on plain paper. Saves ink. -
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Custom Printing If vertical lines in your printout are misaligned when you use the High Speed setting, you may need to align the print heads. See Chapter 5 for instructions. 6. Choose one of the following No Halftoning For printing black text only. Error Diffusion For printing photographic or video/digital camera images. -
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Customizing Color Settings You can choose from several color adjustment modes or manually adjust brightness, contrast, and saturation. For professional color correction, you can set individual CMY color values. To achieve the maximum color accuracy, you can use Image Color Matching (ICM) under Windows 95 or ColorSync on the Macintosh.
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Custom Printing 2. Choose one of the following Automatic Analyzes the color information in your project and optimizes color correction accordingly. Photo-realistic For printing color photographs. Vivid For printing graphics-intensive documents like presentation pages with charts and graphs. Intensifies colors and lightens the midtones and highlights. No Color Adjustment Choose this mode only if you’re using ColorSync. -
Page 44: Using Colorsync On The Macintosh
ICM, or ColorSync, all the other color options are preset. For more information about color matching and working with color, see Print It in EPSON Color , the booklet that came with your printer. 4. Choose Video/Digital Camera (Macintosh): ColorSync…
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Custom Printing Note: The EPSON Standard profile is custom- designed for your printer. If you use a scanner or other color imaging equipment, you may have other profiles on your Macintosh. Follow these steps to set your monitor’s ColorSync profile and use your printer software’s ColorSync features:… -
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Saving Custom Settings After you’ve fine-tuned your printer settings for a special project, you can save the settings as a group. Then you can quickly reuse them the next time you print a similar project. Follow these steps: 1. Customize your printer settings as described in this chapter. 2.
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Page 47: Managing Print Jobs And Network Printing
Print Jobs and Network Printing Your printer software includes several utilities for managing print jobs. You can use them to schedule large jobs for convenient times, monitor your printer’s status, and handle network printing. If you’re using your printer on a network, you need to follow special setup procedures.
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Page 48: Using The Spool Manager
C:TEMP or C:WINDOWSTEMP folder or directory, and assigns it to a print queue. The software then sends the file to your printer at the right time. program group or EPSON journal file…
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For information about any of these procedures and more, use the Spool Manager Help menu. Managing Print Jobs and Network Printing The Spool Manager window displays the status of your print queues and journal files and lets you control them. Here are some of the things you can do: Hold or release a queue Send journal files to your printer over a network… -
Page 50: Using The Status Monitor
However, you can use it at any time to see how much ink you have left. Follow these steps: 1. Access the Main printer settings dialog box as described on page 1-2 or 1-4. 2. Click the tab. Utility 800 is selected, and then COLOR from the Options menu.
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Managing Print Jobs and Network Printing You see the Utility menu: For information about these three utilities, see Chapter 5. 3. Click the Status Monitor window with the Status Monitor at the bottom: 4. Check the amount of ink you have left. For more information about the Despooler window, see page 1-5. -
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The Monitor2 utility lets you continue to work on your Macintosh while your document is printing. However, background printing is slower and may also slow down your system. , and then point to Printers tylus 800 icon. COLOR tab. Details…
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Page 54: Using The Macintosh Status Monitor
Managing Print Jobs and Network Printing Using the Macintosh Status Monitor You can use the Status Monitor to check the level of ink in your printer and to control the way your software warns you about printer problems. Follow these steps: 1.
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Page 55: Network Printing On A Pc
Note: If you need to install a network interface board in your printer, see Appendix A for instructions. Managing Print Jobs and Network Printing 4. If you want to change printer messages and warnings, click button. You see the following dialog Configuration box: Printing stops…
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Page 56: Setting Up The Host System
Setting Up the Host System Follow these steps to set up the computer connected to the printer: 1. Create an icon for the EPSON (EPSPLMGR.EXE in the WINDOWSSYSTEM folder or directory). 2. Place this icon in the Startup folder. 3. Open the Spool Manager window as described on page 4-2.
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Page 57: Setting Up Your Network Path In Windows 95
Windows 95, you need to set up the port and network path on the computer connected to the printer. Follow these steps: 1. Double-click My Computer 2. Double-click the Printers 3. Right-click the EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 choose Properties 4. Click the tab. A dialog box like the following Details appears: 4-11 folder.
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Page 58: Network Printing On A Macintosh
Chooser. The EPSON your hard drive along with the other printer software. Assigning a Name to the Printer Follow these steps to use the EPSON Namer utility: 1. Double-click the EPSON Namer 2. Click the EPSON Stylus(AT) window.
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Page 59: Using The Appletalk Connection
3. Select the AppleTalk zone you want to use. A list of all printers connected to the selected zone appears on the right. 4. Click the name you assigned to your 800. You see a prompt asking you to confirm your COLOR choice.
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Page 60: Maintenance And Transportation
When the light stays on, the cartridge is empty and you need to replace it. When you need new ink cartridges, contact your dealer or call Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. only). In Canada, EPSON please call (800) 873-7766 for dealer referral.
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Page 61: Removing An Empty Ink Cartridge
5-5. Use these ink cartridges within six months of installing EPSON them and before the expiration date on the package: Black ink cartridge S020108 Color ink cartridge S020089 When the A color ink out light comes on, you can continue to print with black ink.
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Caution: Don’t open the clamp or remove a cartridge except to replace it with a new one. Once you remove a cartridge, you can’t reuse it, even if it contains ink. Warning: If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. -
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Maintenance and Transportation Caution: You must remove the yellow tape seal from the top of the cartridge; leaving the tape on will permanently damage it. Do not remove the clear seal from the bottom of the cartridge; ink will leak out.
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Page 64: Replacing An Outdated Ink Cartridge
Caution: Never turn off the printer while the power light is flashing. Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print heads by hand. 5. If you need to replace the other ink cartridge, follow the steps under “Removing an Empty Ink Cartridge,” and then steps 1 through 4 under “Installing the New Cartridge.”…
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Page 65: Cleaning The Print Heads
Maintenance and Transportation Caution: Never turn off the printer while the P power light is flashing. Cleaning the Print Heads If your printed image is unexpectedly light or faint, or dots are missing from the image, you may need to clean the print heads. This unclogs the nozzles so they can deliver ink properly.
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Page 66: Using The Control Panel To Clean The Print Heads
6. Make sure paper is loaded in the printer and click (Windows) or nozzle check pattern (Macintosh). See page 5-8 for instructions on examining the nozzle check pattern. If your print quality has not improved, repeat the steps above. If you don’t notice any improvement after doing this four or five times, check the print quality solutions in Chapter 6.
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Page 67: Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern
Maintenance and Transportation If your print quality has not improved, repeat the steps above. If you don’t notice any improvement after doing this four or five times, check the print quality solutions in Chapter 6. Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern you print after cleaning the print heads.
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Page 68: Using The Print Head Alignment Utility
Caution: Load paper that’s at least 8.27 inches (210 mm) wide. This prevents ink from spraying inside the printer and smudging your printouts. Using the Print Head Alignment Utility Follow these steps to run the utility from a Windows computer or a Macintosh: 1.
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Page 69: Cleaning The Printer
Maintenance and Transportation Caution: Don’t touch the gears inside the printer. Never use alcohol or thinner for cleaning; they can damage the printer components and case. Don’t use a hard or abrasive brush. Don’t get water on the printer components. Don’t spray lubricants or oils inside the printer.
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Page 70: Transporting The Printer
Caution: To avoid damage, always leave the ink cartridges installed when transporting the printer. Transporting the Printer If you want to move your printer some distance, you need to prepare it for transportation and repack it in the original box. Follow these steps: 1.
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Page 71: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting As you use your printer, you may occasionally experience a paper jam or other problem. The first thing you should do is try to diagnose the problem, following the guidelines in this chapter. Then try the most likely solutions until the problem is fixed.
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Page 72: Reading The Control Panel Lights
Then you can fax the printout to a technical support representative or interpret it yourself. See page 6-3 for instructions. For the latest information, check the 800 Help program and the ReadMe file in the COLOR program group or folder. EPSON…
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Page 73: Running A Self Test
Running a Self Test You can run a self test to determine whether the problem comes from the printer itself or the computer. If the results are satisfactory, the problem lies in software settings, the interface cable, or your computer. If the self test does not print correctly, you have a problem with your printer.
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Page 74: Improving Print Quality
Replace the ink cartridges as described in Chapter 5. (Check the status of the B black and A color ink out lights first.) On the following pages are some detailed solutions to specific print quality problems. at the top of a page and then papers). EPSON…
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Page 75: Printed Image Has Horizontal Banding
Printed image has horizontal banding. Possible cause Media Type setting doesn’t match the loaded paper. The printable side of the paper is face down. The print head nozzles are clogged. The ink cartridges are low on ink. MicroWeave option is not set.
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Page 76: The Printed Image Is Faint Or Has Gaps
Troubleshooting Possible cause Halftoning Color Adjustment Mode options are set incorrectly for your document type. The print head nozzles are clogged. ColorSync settings are incorrect for your document (Macintosh). The ink cartridges are low on ink or one or more ink colors are empty.
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Page 77: The Printed Image Is Blurry Or Smeared
The printed image is blurry or smeared. Possible cause The printer’s adjust lever is in the 0 position. The paper is damp or the printable side is face down. You loaded special media without a support sheet. You tried to print on cardboard or other non-recommended media.
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Page 78: Solving Printing Problems
Troubleshooting All lights are off. Possible cause The printer is not receiving power. Only the power light is on, but nothing prints. Possible cause The interface cable is not connected securely. The printer has an internal problem. The printer or application software is installed incorrectly.
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Page 79: The S Paper Out Light Is Flashing Or On
30 seconds. Then press it again. Turn the printer off, wait a few seconds, and then turn it on and try printing again. If the error is not cleared, contact EPSON as described in the Introduction. Troubleshooting load/eject button for…
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Page 80: All The Lights Are Flashing
If the printer still doesn’t print, contact EPSON as described in the Introduction. Turn off your printer, wait a few seconds, and turn it on again. If the lights still flash or stay on, contact EPSON as described in the Introduction. Solution Press down on the clamp to lock it.
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Page 81: You See A Spooling Error Message (Windows)
Possible cause Your system doesn’t have enough available memory. You need to increase the memory allocation for your application, EPSON Monitor2, or both. Solution Change the Spool Manager default directory, following the instructions in Chapter 4. Delete unnecessary files to make room on the drive.
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Page 82: Printing Is Too Slow
Make sure you’re using a standard Apple System Peripheral-8 cable. See the Introduction for more information. Solution Disable Quick Draw GX in the Extensions Manager. Make sure EPSON Monitor2 and EPSON Stylus Color are enabled, and then restart your Macintosh. 6-12…
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Page 83: Fixing Paper Problems
Paper doesn’t feed. Try this Remove the stack of paper from the sheet feeder. Multiple pages feed at the same time. Try this Remove the stack of paper. Fixing Paper Problems You can avoid most paper handling problems by doing the following: Use smooth, high-quality media designed for ink jet printers that meets the media specifications in the…
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Page 84: Paper Jams Inside The Printer
Troubleshooting Paper jams inside the printer. Try this Turn off your printer, open the cover, and remove all the paper that’s inside, including any little pieces that may have torn off. Paper doesn’t eject fully or is wrinkled. Possible cause If the paper doesn’t eject fully, you may have set the wrong paper size.
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Page 85: Solving Miscellaneous Printout Problems
Windows documentation or online help for instructions. Delete the stalled print jobs in Spool Manager following the instructions in Chapter 4. Then try printing again. Open the Extensions folder, EPSON folder, and Spool folder. Then delete any queued files. Increase the Memory Requirements for EPSON Monitor2.
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Page 86: The Printer Prints Blank Pages
Troubleshooting The printer prints blank pages. Possible cause Your printer is not the Windows default printer. Paper settings in the printer software are incorrect for your paper size. The print head nozzles are clogged. Solution Select your printer as the default Windows printer. See your Windows documentation or online help for instructions.
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Page 87: Using Optional Interfaces
If you want to connect to another system or to a network, you can install an optional interface board. This chapter tells you how to install and use EPSON interface boards in the following sections:…
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Page 88: Using Macintosh Interface Boards
Using Optional Interfaces To order an interface board, contact your dealer or call EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. sales only). In Canada, call (800) 873-7766 for dealer referral. Using Macintosh Interface Boards If you are planning to install the LocalTalk board, you will also need two LocalTalk Locking Connector Kits (DIN-8 version).
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Page 89: Installing Optional Interfaces
Caution: To avoid damaging your printer or computer, do not install the interface board when the printer is connected to an electrical outlet. Installing Optional Interfaces Before you install an optional interface board in your printer, make sure the printer is turned off and all the printer’s lights are off.
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Page 91: Technical Specifications
Printing Printing method Nozzle configuration Printable columns and printing speed Specifications On-demand ink jet 128 black nozzles (32 4, staggered) 64 color nozzles 3 (cyan, magenta, yellow) Up to 8 pages per minute in black, 7 pages per minute in color Character mode Character pitch Printable…
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IBM X24E emulation code 1 italic and 10 graphics character tables 14 international character sets and 1 legal character set • EPSON Roman (proportional) • EPSON Sans Serif (proportional) • EPSON Courier • EPSON Prestige • EPSON Script All bitmap fonts are available in 10, 12, and 15 cpi. You can select other font/pitch combinations using ESC/P commands. -
Page 93: Paper
Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, EPSON cannot guarantee the use of any particular brand or type of paper. Always test samples of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
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Technical Specifications Printable area Single sheet Note: Always load paper into the sheet feeder short edge first except envelopes. Load envelopes long edge first. The minimum top margin is 0.12 inch (3.0 mm). When printing multiple sheets of glossy media, the minimum top margin is 1.2 inches (30 mm). -
Page 95: Ink Cartridges
The ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C). Caution: To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON cartridges and do not refill them. Other products may cause damage to your printer not covered by EPSON’s warranty.
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Page 96: Electrical
FCC part 15 subpart B class B CSA C108.8 class B If driver support for the EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 is not available from your software manufacturer, you can use one of the other EPSON ESC/P 2 printer drivers. Choose the first printer available from the following two lists: •…
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Page 97: Control Panel Settings
Control Panel Settings Changing control panel settings You can change the following “default” settings from the printer’s control panel: Setting Options Print direction Auto, Bi-D, Uni-D Font Courier, Roman, Sans Serif, Prestige, Script, Roman T, Sans Serif H, Draft Pitch 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, 17.1 cpi, 20 cpi, Proportional I/F mode…
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Page 98: Control Codes
Technical Specifications Control Codes ESC/P 2 control codes IBM X24E emulation control codes ® See the ESC/P Reference Manual for more information about these commands. General operation: ESC@, ESC U, ESC EM Paper feeding: CR, FF, LF, ESC 0, ESC 2, ESC 3, ESC + Page format: ESC ( C, ESC C, ESC C 0, ESC Q, ESC l, ESC ( c, ESC N, ESC O Print position motion:…
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Page 99: Character Tables
Character Tables International character sets Print position motion: ESC d, ESC R, ESC D, HT, ESC B, VT, ESC J, ESC J (AGM*) Font selection: DC2, ESC P, ESC :, ESC E, ESC F, ESC I Font enhancement: DC4, SO, ESC SO, ESC W, ESC [ @, SI, ESC SI, ESC G, ESC H, ESC T, ESC S, ESC -, ESC _ Spacing: BS, SP, ESC [ …
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Glossary banding The horizontal lines that sometimes appear in a printed image. See also MicroWeave. buffer The portion of the printer’s memory used to store data before printing it. character table A collection of letters, numbers, and symbols that provides you with the characters used in a particular language. -
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Detail setting. ESC/P Abbreviation for Epson Standard Code for Printers. This system of commands gives you control of your printer from your computer. It is standard for all EPSON printers and supported by most application programs for personal computers. ESC/P 2 The enhanced version of the ESC/P printer command language. -
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Glossary media Materials upon which data is printed, such as envelopes, plain paper, special paper, and transparency film. MicroWeave Printing technology that produces images in fine increments to reduce the possibility of banding. See also banding. parallel interface See interface. print queue Print jobs that are sent to the printer while it is busy are stored in a waiting line, or print queue, until they can be printed. -
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Default control panel settings Default printer options, setting Deleting print job Despooler Dithering DOS support Driver Economy setting Electrical specifications Energy-saving tips Envelopes Environmental specifications EPSON 3-10 Index color 3-11 list print quality saving 3-11 special effects 2-10 6-11 NERGY… -
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6-15 Margin, with multiple sheets Mechanical specifications Media Type setting Memory allocation, increasing on Macintosh MicroWeave setting Monitor2 More Settings dialog box 3-10 Namer utility, EPSON Network path, Windows 95 4-11 4-12 Network printing Macintosh 4-12 4-13 4-12 Nozzle Check… -
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Index Remote systems, network setup 4-10 4-11 Rendering Intent setting Replacing ink cartridges Resolution 3-5, see also Print quality Safety approvals Safety instructions Saturation setting Self Adhesive Sheets Self test Serial interface board Service Settings checking default reusing on Macintosh Slow printing 6-12 Smears…
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Load a CD/DVD 34 Print a CD/DVD From Your Computer 37 Refill Ink 48 Check Ink Levels 48 Purchase EPSON Ink Bottles 51 Precautions on Refilling Ink 52 Refill Ink Tanks 52 Adjust Print Quality 58 Clean the Print Head 58…
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Page 2: Home
Home Welcome to the L800 User’s Guide.
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Page 3: Product Parts
Product Parts Use these illustrations to identify the parts on your product. Paper support Sheet feeder Printer cover Edge guide Ink tank unit Output tray extensions Front cover Output tray Power inlet USB port…
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Page 4: Control Panel Buttons And Lights
Print head Ink tubes Ink tanks Control panel Transportation lock Control Panel Buttons and Lights Control Panel Buttons Button Function Press to turn the printer on and off. Press to move the print head to its home position. When the ink light is off, press and hold for at least 3 seconds to clean the print head.
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Page 5: Control Panel Lights
Control Panel Lights Light Description On when the printer is on. Flashes when the printer is receiving data, printing, charging ink, or cleaning the print head. On when the ink level of one or more ink tanks may have reached the lower line.
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Page 6: Load Paper
Load Paper Before you print, load paper for the type of printing you will do. Load Paper for Documents or Photos Load Envelopes General Paper Information Load Paper for Documents or Photos You can print documents and photos on a variety of paper types and sizes. 1.
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4. Insert paper, glossy or printable side up and short edge first, against the right side of the sheet feeder and place it behind the tabs on the edge guides. If you are inserting a stack of paper, fan the sheets first and tap the stack on a flat surface to even the edges. -
Page 8: Load Envelopes
Tip: Load only the recommended number of sheets. Load paper short edge first, no matter which way your document or photo faces. Load letterhead or pre-printed paper top edge first. Do not load paper above the arrow marks on the edge guide. Check the paper package for any additional loading instructions.
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2. Open the front cover, then extend the output tray. 3. Squeeze the tab on the edge guide and slide it to the left. -
Page 10: General Paper Information
4. Load up to 10 envelopes against the right side. Load them printable side up and flap edge left and behind the tabs on the edge guides. Tip: Press each envelope flat before loading it or load one envelope at a time. 5.
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EPSON Photo Paper Glossy 20 sheets EPSON Premium Photo Paper Glossy EPSON Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss EPSON Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy EPSON Premium Presentation Paper Matte EPSON Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided 1 sheet EPSON Photo Quality Self-adhesive Sheets EPSON Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer paper * Availability of media varies by country. -
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Sheet Paper type Size Part number count EPSON Premium Photo Paper Glossy 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 S041808 S041727 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 S041464 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 S041465 Letter (8.5 × 11 inches S042183 [216 ×… -
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Note: Availability of paper types varies by country. You can purchase genuine EPSON ink and paper from an EPSON authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, contact Epson. Borderless Paper Types and Sizes Borderless paper type Borderless paper size EPSON Photo Paper Glossy 4 ×… -
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Select this paper Type or Media For this paper/media Type setting Envelopes Envelope… -
Page 15: Print From Your Computer
Print From Your Computer After you connect the printer to your computer and install its software, you can print documents and photos from your computer. Follow the instructions in these sections to print documents and photos: Windows Printing Mac OS X Printing To print on CDs/DVDs, follow the steps in Print on a CD or DVD.
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2. Select EPSON L800 Series. 3. Click Properties or Preferences. Note: If you don’t see these buttons, click Setup, Printer, or Options, then click Properties or Preferences on the next screen. Your printer settings window opens:… -
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Follow the steps in these sections to select settings, print, and control printing: Select Basic Options Change Print Layout Select Advanced Options Print Your Document or Photo Check Printing Status Change Default Print Settings Select Basic Options There are two ways to select basic printing options: •… -
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If the settings are correct for your print job, click the preset and print. To create your own presets, click on the Advanced tab, select your settings, and then click on the Save Settings button. To delete a preset you created, click Add/Remove on the Shortcuts tab, select the preset, and click Delete. -
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Tip: For information about an option, move the mouse over the setting or right-click it to access the Help utility. Note: When printing borderless photos, part of the image will be cropped because this option enlarges the image slightly beyond the paper size. Adjust the image to the size of the paper and set the margins in your application to zero. -
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See a summary of your settings (click Show Settings) • Return to the default settings (click Reset Defaults) • Access the Epson support website (click Online Support; website is available in Spanish and Portuguese) When you’re finished, you’re ready to print. Change Print Layout… -
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• To size your printed document or photo, click the Reduce/Enlarge Document checkbox and select sizing options. • To print on both sides of your paper, select On for 2-sided printing and adjust the margins or select Folded Booklet as necessary. •… -
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1. Select the paper type setting that matches the paper you loaded. 2. Select the print quality setting for your document or photo, such as Fast Economy for the fastest printing or Photo or Photo RPM for the best print quality. Note: Available print quality settings depend on the selected paper type setting. -
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• Select different print layout settings • Select basic printing options When you’re finished, you’re ready to print. Print Your Document or Photo After selecting your print settings, click OK to save them and return to the Print window. Click OK or Print to start printing. During printing, you can check printing status. -
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To check ink status, click Check Ink Levels. If you see an error during printing, see Solve Problems for solutions. Note: You can also cancel printing by pressing the printer’s paper button. Change Default Print Settings When you change your print settings from within a program, the changes apply only while you’re printing at that time. -
Page 25: Mac Os X Printing
3. Select the language you want to display. 4. Click OK to close the driver screen. The language used on the driver screen changes to your selection the next time you access it. Mac OS X Printing You can print using any Mac OS X printing program. Follow the steps in these sections to print from your Mac: Open Your File for Printing Select Basic Print Options…
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After opening your file for printing, open the print window to select your print options. 1. Open the File menu and select Print. 2. Select the name of your EPSON product as the Printer setting. 3. If necessary, click the Show Details button or the button next to the Printer setting to expand the print window. -
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These settings appear on the screen: 7. Select the Media Type setting that matches the paper you loaded. 8. Select a Print Quality for your document or photo. Available settings depend on the selected Media Type setting. You can also: •… -
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• Select different print layout settings • Manage colors When you’re finished, you’re ready to print. Select Page Setup Options Depending on your application, you may be able to select the paper size and orientation settings, and adjust the size of your printed document or photo, from the print window. Note: If you don’t see these settings in the print window, check for them in your application before printing. -
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1. Select Color Matching in the pop-up menu. 2. Select from the following options, if necessary: EPSON Color Controls lets you manage color using controls in your printer software, or turn off color management. ColorSync prints using standard color profiles for your product and paper to help match image colors. -
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Manual Settings lets you select manual color adjustments. Click the arrow next to Advanced Settings and select settings for Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and individual color tones. You can also select a color Mode setting for printing photos and graphics and the Fix Red-Eye setting to reduce or remove red-eye in photos. -
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2. Select from these options: • To cancel printing, click the print job and click Delete. • To pause printing for a specific print job, click the print job and click Hold. To resume printing, click the print job marked “Hold” and click Resume. •… -
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5. Select the following options: • Thick paper and envelopes prevents ink from smearing when you print on envelopes or other thick paper. • Skip Blank Page to ensure that pages without text or images are not printed • Quiet Mode for quieter printing when Plain Paper/Bright White Paper is selected as the Media Type •… -
Page 33: Print On A Cd Or Dvd
If you’re using discs where the printable area extends to within 0.16 inch (4 mm) of the edge of the center hole, you may need to adjust the inner diameter setting in the File menu of the EPSON Print CD software.
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Page 34: Load A Cd/Dvd
Do not turn the printer off with a CD or DVD loaded in it. Always remove the disc first. • You can set the printable area for your discs using EPSON Print CD. Make sure the settings you choose are appropriate for the CD or DVD you are printing on; otherwise, you may stain the CD/DVD tray or disc.
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If you’re using discs where the printable area extends to within 0.16 inch (4 mm) of the edge of the center hole, you may need to adjust the inner diameter setting in the File menu of the EPSON Print CD software. -
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6. Place the disc on the CD/DVD tray with the white or printable side face-up. Make sure the disc lies flat in the tray. To print on a small disc (8-cm), place the small CD/DVD adapter on the tray first, then place the disc inside the adapter. -
Page 37: Print A Cd/Dvd From Your Computer
Now you can print on the CD/DVD using the EPSON Print CD software on your computer. After printing, remove the printed CD/DVD. Print a CD/DVD From Your Computer If you installed the EPSON Print CD software when you installed your product software, you can use it to create designs and print on CDs/DVDs.
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3. Select the image you want to use. • Click the File tab. • Click Browse, select the folder where your image is located, and click OK. • Select the image you want to use and click OK to use the image as is. •… -
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Text Color, and other tabs. Note: For more details on EPSON Print CD options, click Help. 8. Click OK to close the Text Settings window. 9. When you’re finished, open the File menu, select Save, and save your design file. -
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Mac OS X 1. Select Applications > EPSON Software > Print CD. 2. To select an image to use in the background, click the background icon. • Click Select Background. -
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Select the font, size, and other text effects in the options below or on the Distort Text tab. Note: For more details on EPSON Print CD options, click Help. 5. When you’re finished, open the File menu, select Save, and save your design file. -
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2. Select your EPSON printer. 3. Click Print. 4. Remove the printed CD/DVD from the printer. If you need to adjust the print position or print quality, see: Adjust Print Position Adjust Print Quality Adjust Print Position If your printed design is not positioned on your disc correctly, you can adjust the print position… -
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Windows Adjustment 1. Open EPSON Print CD. 2. Open the File menu and select Print. 3. Select your EPSON printer as the Printer setting, if necessary. 4. Click Print Position Confirmation Pattern. 5. Click Print. 6. Remove the disc after printing. -
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Now you can burn another CD or DVD and print your design again. Mac OS X Adjustment 1. Open EPSON Print CD. 2. Open the File menu and select Print. 3. Make sure your EPSON printer is selected. 4. Click Print Position Check Pattern. -
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5. Click Print. 6. Remove the disc after printing. 7. Using a metric ruler, measure the distance from the hole to the cross marks labeled Top and Right. 8. Click Position Adjustment. 9. Click Value Entry, then select the distance for Top into the Top Space box and the distance for Right in the Right Space box. -
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Windows Adjustment 1. Open EPSON Print CD. 2. Open the File menu and select Print. 3. Select your EPSON printer as the Printer setting. 4. Click Print Density Confirmation Pattern. 5. Click Print to print the density pattern on the CD/DVD. -
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Mac OS X Adjustment 1. Open EPSON Print CD. 2. Open the File menu and select Print. 3. Make sure your EPSON printer is selected. 4. Click Print Density Check Pattern. 5. Click Print. 6. Remove the disc after printing and examine it to see if you need to make the density darker or lighter. -
Page 48: Refill Ink
You can continue printing until the ink tank needs to be refilled. When you need to refill ink, click the How to button on the EPSON Status Monitor screen and follow the on-screen instructions or follow the steps in Refill ink tanks. You must refill the tank to be able to print.
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The progress meter appears automatically when you start a print job. You can check the approximate ink levels from this window. Click the Check Ink Levels button on the progress meter screen to display the approximate ink levels as shown below: You may also see this screen every time you print (if your computer is connected to the Internet):… -
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Latin America. If you cannot check the ink levels from the printer driver, make sure that the Disable EPSON Status Monitor 3 checkbox is not selected by clicking the Speed & Progress button on the Maintenance window of the printer driver. -
Page 51: Purchase Epson Ink Bottles
Purchase EPSON Ink Bottles You can purchase genuine EPSON ink and paper from an EPSON authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, contact Epson. Use these part numbers when you purchase new ink bottles and use the ink by the date printed on…
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Page 52: Precautions On Refilling Ink
Precautions on Refilling Ink • We recommend the use of genuine EPSON ink bottles. Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of non-genuine ink. The use of other products may affect your print quality could result in printer damage. •…
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You can monitor the approximate ink levels from your computer and view on-screen instructions to refill the ink. You must use the printer driver to refill the ink. Click the How to button in the EPSON Status Monitor window and follow the on-screen instructions, or follow the instructions below to refill ink. -
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Caution: Do not pull the ink tubes. 3. Open the ink tank unit cover, and then remove the ink tank cap. Note: Be careful not to spill any ink. Make sure that the color of the ink tank matches the ink color that you want to refill. 4. -
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Note: Do not throw away the tip of the bottle cap. If any ink remains in the ink bottle after refilling the tank, use the top of the cap to seal the ink bottle cap. 5. Refill the ink tank with the correct colored ink up to the upper line on the ink tank. Note: If any ink remains in the ink bottle after filling the ink tank up to the upper line, install the cap securely and store the ink bottle upright for later use. -
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7. Hook the ink tank unit onto the printer. Caution: Make sure the transportation lock is set to the printing position when using the printer, or ink will not be delivered and you may experience print quality problems. When transporting the printer, set the transportation lock to the transport position or ink may leak. -
Page 58: Adjust Print Quality
Adjust Print Quality If your print quality declines, you may need to run a utility to clean or align the print head. Clean the Print Head Align the Print Head If you see ink on the back of a printout, you may need to clean the paper guide. Clean the Print Head If your printouts become too light, dots are missing, or you see dark or light bands across them, you may need to clean the print head nozzles.
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5. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Nozzles are clean Nozzles need cleaning 6. If there are no gaps, the print head is clean and you can continue printing. If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head. From the Computer 1. -
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4. Select Nozzle Check. 5. You see one of these windows: 6. Click Print. 7. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Nozzles are clean Nozzles need cleaning 8. If there are no gaps, click Finish. If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head. -
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4. Run a nozzle check to confirm that the print head is clean. You may need to clean the print head up to 3 times. If print quality has still not improved, contact Epson. From the Computer 1. Make sure that no lights are indicating errors, that the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer, and that the output tray is in the paper position. -
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5. Click Start to begin the cleaning cycle, which lasts around 1 minute. power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on green when the cycle is finished. Caution: Never turn off the printer during a cleaning cycle. 6. When the power light stops flashing and remains on, you can check to see if the nozzles are clean;… -
Page 63: Align The Print Head
Continue button and then run the power cleaning utility again, or refill the ink and then run the power cleaning utility again. If print quality does not improve, contact Epson. To maintain print quality, print a few pages on a regular basis.
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Page 64: Clean The Paper Guide
If no patterns are aligned in one or more of the sets, choose the closest one in each set and click Realignment. Then print another alignment sheet and check it. 7. When you’re done, click Finish. Clean the Paper Guide If you see ink on the back of a printout, you can clean the paper guide to remove any excess ink.
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Page 65: Solve Problems
Get More Help Check for Software Updates Periodically, it’s a good idea to check Epson’s support website for free updates to your printer software (website available only in Spanish and Portuguese). With Windows, you can manually update the software by selecting Driver Update on the Maintenance tab in the printer settings window.
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Check the Lights on Your Printer Lights Problem and solution Paper out No paper is loaded. Load paper into the sheet feeder, and then press the paper button. The printer resumes printing and the light goes out. CD/DVD tray error When printing on a CD or DVD, the Insert the CD/DVD tray in the printer CD/DVD tray is not inserted. -
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CD/DVD position. When printing on paper, set the output tray to the paper position. Maintenance The printer’s ink pads are at the end Contact Epson support to replace ink of their service life. pads. Flashing alternately Unknown printer error An unknown printer error has Turn off the printer. -
Page 68: Problems And Solutions
Check these sections for solutions to problems you may have using the product: Setup Problems Miscellaneous Problems Paper Problems Printing Problems Page Layout and Content Problems Print Quality Problems If none of the solutions here solve your problem, contact Epson for help. See also: Problem-solving Tools Re-install Software…
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Close your other programs, including any screen savers and virus protection software, and install the software again. • Make sure the EPSON L800 is selected as the default printer and that the correct port is shown in the printer properties. •… -
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• If multiple pages feed at once, remove the paper from the sheet feeder, fan the edges to separate the sheets, then reload it. • If paper is jamming when you are inserting only one or two sheets, try loading more pages at a time. -
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4. If you cancelled the print job, relaunch it. Note: The product won’t operate properly if it’s tilted or at an angle. Place it on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the base in all directions. Paper Does Not Eject or Ejects Wrinkled •… -
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Windows Vista: Click , select Control Panel, and click Printer under Hardware and Sound. Then right- click EPSON L800 Series, select Open, right-click the stalled print job, and click Cancel and then Yes. Windows XP: Click Start and select Printers and Faxes. (Or open the Control Panel, select Printers and Other Hardware if necessary, and then Printers and Faxes). -
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Turn off the Mirror Image setting in the printer driver in the Page Layout window (Windows) or Print Settings window (Mac OS X). If you are printing on EPSON Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer Paper, however, the image should be inverted. -
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• Choose the correct margins for your paper size in your printing program. • Use the Print Preview option in your Windows printer software to check your margins before you print. • Make sure your paper is positioned against the right side of the sheet feeder. White Border on Borderless Photo •… -
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Use a support sheet with special paper, or try loading your paper one sheet at a time. • Make sure your paper meets the specifications. • Use EPSON papers to ensure proper saturation and absorption of genuine EPSON inks. • Use genuine EPSON inks. •… -
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Matching setting. To access this setting, click the Speed & Progress button in the Maintenance tab of the printer settings window. • For best results, use genuine EPSON ink and paper. Printout Is Slanted • Make sure the edge guide is against the left side of the paper. -
Page 77: Re-Install Software
• Adjust the print position in your EPSON Print CD software. • Adjust the brightness or contrast in your EPSON Print CD software for Windows or Mac OS CD/DVD Tray Ejected or Won’t Feed • Reinsert the CD/DVD tray correctly.
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Page 78: Get More Help
Epson provides these technical support services: Internet Support Visit Epson’s support website for your L800 printer for solutions to common problems. You can download drivers and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions (site available in Spanish and Portuguese only).
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If your country is not listed, contact the Epson sales office in the nearest country. Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase genuine EPSON ink and paper from an authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call your nearest Epson sales office as described above. -
Page 80: Clean And Transport Your Product
Clean and Transport Your Product If your printer gets dirty or you need to move it some distance, follow the instructions in these sections: Cleaning Transportation Cleaning To keep the printer working at its best, you should clean it several times a year. Caution: Do not use a hard brush, benzene, alcohol, or paint thinner to clean the printer or you may damage it.
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5. Open the printer cover, then secure the print head with tape, as shown below. 6. Close the front cover, then close the paper support. 7. Set the transportation lock to the transport position. 8. Pack the printer in its original box or one of a similar size using protective material to keep it from moving inside the box. -
Page 82: Use Your Product On A Network
Faxes. 2. Do one of the following: Windows 7: Right-click the EPSON L800 Series icon, click Printers properties, click the Sharing tab, then click the Change sharing options button Windows Vista: Right-click the EPSON L800 Series icon, then click Sharing. Click Change sharing options button and click Continue.
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Page 83: Mac Os X Network Setup
Select A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer, then click Next. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete access to the shared printer. You may need to insert the CD that came with the L800 and click Have Disk. Mac OS X Network Setup Install the printer software on the Mac OS X to which you connected it.
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5. If you see a message telling you sharing is turned off, click the Sharing Preferences button and click the Printer Sharing checkbox. 6. Close System Preferences. Now you can access the shared printer from other computers on the network. Just select the printer from the Format For menu (in the Page Setup window) or Printer menu (in the Print menu). -
Page 85: Specifications And Notices
Specifications and Notices For information about using your printer and detailed specifications, see: Important Safety Instructions Computer System Requirements Product Specifications Copyright and Trademarks Important Safety Instructions Before using your printer, read and follow these safety instructions: General Safety Ink Safety General Safety •…
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The power cord or plug is damaged; liquid has entered the printer; the printer has been dropped or the casing damaged; the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. • Do not adjust controls that are not covered by the operating instructions. •… -
Page 87: Computer System Requirements
To use the printer and its software, your computer system should meet or exceed the requirements in these sections: Windows Requirements Mac OS X Requirements Note: Visit Epson’s support website for the latest in compatibility and drivers for Epson’s L800 printer (website available only in Spanish and Portuguese). Windows Requirements Your system should include: ®…
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Page 88: Product Specifications
Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, Epson cannot guarantee the quality of any non-EPSON brand or type of paper. Always test a sample of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
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5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) 3.5 × 5 inches (89 × 127 mm) Paper types Plain paper Special papers distributed by Epson Thickness 0.003 to 0.004 inch (0.08 to 0.11 mm) Weight 17 lb (64 g/m… -
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Bottom: 0.12 inch (3 mm) minimum Envelopes Left Bottom Right Left: 0.12 inch (3 mm) minimum Bottom: 0.20 inch (5 mm) minimum Top: 0.20 inch (5 mm) minimum Right: 0.78 inch (20 mm) minimum CD/DVD 12-cm CD/DVD A: Inner margin: 0.7 inch (18 mm) maximum B: Outer margin: 4.7 inch (120 mm) maximum 8-cm CD/DVD A: Inner margin: 0.7 inch (18 mm) maximum… -
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We recommend that you use genuine EPSON ink bottles. The use of other products may affect your print quality and could result in printer damage that is not covered by Epson’s warranty and under certain circumstances may cause erratic printer behavior. -
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Depth: 22.4 inches (571 mm) Height: 11.4 inches (289 mm) Weight (without the power cord and CD/DVD tray) 13.7 lb (6.2 kg) Electrical Power supply rating 120 V Model: 100 to 137 V 220 V Model: 220 to 240 V Input voltage range 120 V Model: 90 to 132 V… -
Page 93: Copyright And Trademarks
(excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation’s operating and maintenance instructions. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation.
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EPSON is a registered trademark and EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks.