Epson Stylus Pro 9500 Engine Guide de l'utilisateur

Color Ink Jet Printer

Startup Guide Printed in Japan

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system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,

recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON

CORPORATION. The information contained herein isdesigned only for use with this EPSON

printer. EPSON is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other printers.

Neither SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of

this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the purchaser

or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized

modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (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.

SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from

electromagnetic interference that occurs from the use of any interface cables other than those

designated as EPSON Approved Products by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION.

EPSON is a registered trademark and ESC/P Raster and EPSON STYLUS are trademarks of

SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION.

Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft 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.

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Where to Find Information

This Startup Guide

Provides you with the basic information you need to start using

your EPSON STYLUS PRO 9500 and its optional and consumable

products.

Reference Guide included on the CD-ROM

Provides you with detailed information about printing on roll

paper or cut sheet media, the control panel, the printer software,

and tips that will help you get the results you want.

Opening the Reference Guide

Insert the printer software CD in the CD-ROM drive. Double-click

Online Guide in Installer dialog box (Windows) or double-click

Online Guide folder in the EPSON window, EPSON STYLUS

PRO 9500 (Macintosh). The dialog box shown below appears.

Click View Reference Guide to open the guide.

To install the Reference Guide on your hard disk, click Install

Reference Guide and follow the on-screen instructions. When

installation is complete, the ESPR9500 (Windows) or a View

Reference Guide (Macintosh) icon appears in the EPSON

folder. Double-click the icon to open the guide.

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Note:

If you hard disk does not have enough space to install the Reference

Guide, view it directly from the CD.

Online Help

Provides you with detailed information and instructions on the

printer software that controls your printer. (Online help will be

automatically installed when you install the printer software.)

See your Online Guide for information on accessing online help.

System Requirements

For using your printer with a PC

To use your printer, you need Microsoft®Windows®95,

Windows®98, Windows NT®4.0, Windows® 2000; and a

shielded, twisted-pair parallel cable. If you want to connect your

printer to a USB port, you need a Windows 98 pre-installed PC

equipped with a USB port; and a shielded USB cable.

Your computer dealer can help you update your system if it does

not meet these requirements.

Minimum system Recommended

system

i486/25 MHz for Windows 95 and NT 4.0

i486/66 MHz for Windows 98

Pentium 133 MHz for Windows 2000

Pentium II 300 MHz or

higher processor

16 MB RAM for Windows 95/98, NT 4.0

64 MB RAM for Windows 2000

128 MB RAM or more

20 MB hard disk space for Windows 95 and 98

40 MB for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000

400 MB or more free

disk space

VGA monitor VGA or better monitor

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For using your printer with a Macintosh

To use this printer, your Apple®Macintosh®must meet the

following system requirements. You also need a USB cable to

connect this printer to Apple Macintosh computers.

Note:

❏The amount of available memory varies according to the number and

kind of applications that are open. To see how much memory is

available, choose About This Macintosh from the Apple menu and

refer to the memory size (listed in kilobytes) under “Largest Unused

Block” (1,024 K =1 MB).

❏The memory requirements above are for printing on A1 (594 ×

841 mm) size paper. These requirements may vary depending on the

size of the paper, the type of application you are using, and the

complexity of the document you want to print.

In addition to these system and memory requirements, you also

need 12 MB offree hard disk space to install yourprinter software.

To print, you need extra hard disk space amounting to about

double the size of the files you want to print.

Minimum system Recommended system

PowerPC PowerPC 604e 300 MHz or higher

processor

System 7.6.1 System 7.6.1 or later

9 MB of available memory

12 MB of available memory when

background printing is turned on.

16 MB or more of available

memory

27 MB o f a v a i lable memory w hen

background printing is turned on.

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For using the Online Guide with a PC

For using the Online Guide with a Macintosh

System Microsoft Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0 or

Windows 2000

CPU i486/25 MHz (for Windows 95/NT 4.0)

i486/66 MHz (for Windows 98)

(Pentium or better recommended)

(Pentium 133 MHz (for Windows 2000))

Memory 16 MB (32 MB or more recommended)

Hard disk space 3 MB free to install the Reference Guide

CD-ROM drive Double-speed

(Quad-speed or better recommended)

Display 640 × 480 pixel or 800 × 600 pixel resolution,

with High Color (16 bit) or True Color

(32 bit) setting

Browser Web browser

(Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or later

recommended)

System System 7.6.1 or later recommended

Memory 16 MB (32 MB or more recommended)

Hard disk space 3 MB free to install the Reference Guide

CD-ROM drive Double-speed

(Quad-speed or better recommended)

Display Color monitor with 640 × 480 pixel

resolution or greater

(Thousands of colors recommended)

Browser Web browser

Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or later

recommended)

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Contents

Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

A Few Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

ENERGY STAR Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

For United Kingdom Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Use of options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Warnings, Cautions, and Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Taking a Look at Your Printer

Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Chapter 1 Setting up the Printer with Your PC

Connecting the Printer to Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Using the built-in parallel interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Installing the Printer Software on Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3

Printer software components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4

Installing on Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, and

Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4

Upgrading to Windows 98 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5

Printing on a Peer-to-Peer Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6

For Windows 95 and 98 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6

For Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10

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Chapter 2 Setting up the Printer with Your Macintosh

Connecting the Printer to Your Macintosh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Using the built-in serial interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Using the built-in parallel interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4

Installing the Printer Software on Macintosh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5

Printer software components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5

Installing on Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6

Using the Chooser to select your printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7

Setting up Your Printer on a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9

Chapter 3 Printing and Printer Management

Loading Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Loading roll paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Loading cut sheet media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7

Loading cut sheet media longer than 483 mm

(long edge of Super A3/B size). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7

Loading cut sheet with a length of A3,

Super A3/B, and B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10

Printing From Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11

Making the printer driver settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12

Cancelling printing from your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16

Printing From Your Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16

Making the printer driver settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16

Cancelling printing from your Macintosh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19

Chapter 4 Checking the Printer’s Condition

Using Printer Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

Accessing the printer utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3

Cleaning the Print Heads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4

Aligning the Print Heads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

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Chapter 5 Using an Optional Interface Card

Available Optional Interface Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2

Installing the Optional Interface Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2

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