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EPSON
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EPSON RI EpsonScript™ Cartridge C83202* Macintosh User’s Guide
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All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affil
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Contents Introduction 1 ................................ Features.. ........................ 2 Before using EpsonScript ......................... 2 Available interface ......................... 2 Required memory .................. 3 Applications NOT supported Chapter 1 Installing the Programs ....................... 1-1 Installing the printer driver .......................... 1-1 Before installing ................. 1-2 Easy and customize installation ...................... 1-2 Using Easy install
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Utility Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 PostScript Printers/ AppleTalk Zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Printer is silent (box) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Update Lists (Button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Print Requested Info (box) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Font Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Features The EpsonScript™ driver gives your Epson printer the capability to print out documents formatted for PostScript™ Level 2 printers ® (equivalent to the Apple Personal Laser Writer-2g) with your ® Macintosh computer. This driver provides you with the following high performance features, for use with today’s desktop publishing: Q Printing of documentations for PostScript printers. You can easily print text, line art, graphics, and so on. With this cartridge installed, your Epson printer wo
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Before using EpsonScript Available interface By connecting your Macintosh using Epson’s optional LocalTalk interface C82312*, you can use EpsonScript with your Macintosh computer. (If your printer has a built-in LocalTalk interface, you can use it instead.) Note: 0 Do not use the serial interface for this purpose, because the Macintosh does not have a printer driver for the 0 This cartridge cannot be used in the EPL4000/4100/4200, EPL-7000, or EPL-8000/8100 printers. Also, this cartridge does n
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Note: 0 You cannot assign the PostScript mode to more than one channel, even if your printer has more than 3.OMB of memory. 0 When memory is insufficient for your document, the printing process is canceled. If this occurs, install extra memory in your printer. Applications NOT supported Applications listed below are not supported: LaserTalk™ SmartArt™ Introduction 3
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Chapter 1 Installing the Programs This chapter explains how to install the printer software on your Macintosh computer. Before installing this software, install the EpsonScript hardware in your printer according to the instructions in your User’s Guide. You can install this software using the installer programs included in the disk packed with the EpsonScript package. This installer copies the printer driver, utility, driver supplement files, and screen fonts to your Macintosh computer. Installi
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Easy and customize installation The installer has two installation types; Easy Installation and Customize Installation. The characteristics of each installation are described below. Easy installation The installer copies all files which did not exist in your computer’s hard disk drive. This choice is recommended for most of the all users. Customize installation At the beginning of this installation, you can select the file(s) to be installed to your computer so you can save the hard disk space.
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EPSON Printing tools & Screen Fonts Installer EpsonScript Printer Driver PPD files for the EPSON printers. EpsonScript Printer Utility Screen Fonts 4. Click OK. The installer then shows the menu below: easy Install Click Install to place the l EpsonScript Driver l EpsonScript Utility l Screen Fonts for System 7.1 on the hard disk named 0 Note This sample is based on your running the installer using System 7.1, and your current hard disk being HD-SCSI 0. The hard disk name, the System name, and
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5. Make sure the name of the hard disk on you would like to install the programs is shown below the message “on the hard disk named” (where HD-SCSI 0 appears in the example). If the hard disk name is correct, go to step 7. 6. Click Switch Disk. Then one of other hard disk names is displayed. Click again until you see the desired hard disk name. 7. Click Install to perform the easy installation. The installer starts copying the necessary files automatically. 8. Change the disk from Printing Tools
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Note : If the screen fonts have already been installed, the following message appears in step 9. Click Quit to leave the installer if this occurs. Installation on “HD-SCSI 0” was successful. If you are finished, click Quit to leave the Installer. If you wish to do additional installations, click Continue. To enable the printer drivers, follow the instructions in the next chapter, “Setting Up Your Macintosh.” Customize installation Note: You can copy only the files you need from the disks using t
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Click the items you went to select; Shift-click to select multiple items. Note: You can return to the Easy Installation by clicking Easy Install. 8. Click the item(s) you would like to install. Selected items are displayed in reverse, and the product information is shown. For example, if you click EpsonScript Driver, the window changes as follows: Click the items you want to select; Shift-click to select multiple items. 1-6 Installing the Programs
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Note: You can select multiple items by dragging the mouse or clicking the next item while pressing the shift key. Product information is shown when you select a single item only. 9. After you select the items, click Install. The installer starts copying the necessary files automatically. 10. If you install the screen fonts, eventually a message appears requesting you to change the disk. Change the disk from Printing Tools (Disk1) to Screen Fonts (Disk2) as instructed by the installer messages. I
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Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Macintosh To use EpsonScript, you need to select your printer using Chooser. After you choose the settings in Page Setup..., you can start printing using your EpsonScript printer. When you are connecting two or more Epson printers of the same model using AppleTalk, you must rename the printer to distinguish it from the other printers. In this case, follow the steps in the “Rename the Printer” section. Using Chooser to Set Up Your Printer Selecting EpsonScript 1. Press o
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2. Click EpsonScript Driver in Chooser. 3. Click the AppleTalk zone your printer is connected to in the AppleTalk Zones list. If your computer is connected to only one AppleTalk zone, ignore this step. 4. Click the printer name displayed in the box on the right side of the window. 5. Click Setup to select your printer. 6. Click the Selected PPD popup list. Then drag the mouse to your printers name. Make sure the selected printer name is displayed correctly in the Selected PPD list. 7. Click OK t
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1. Select Page Setup... in the File menu. The following window is displayed. EpsonScript Driuer ” ActionLaser I ooo * S~by’D~Q n Paper: 1 letter -1 [Cancel] [Options] [Help] % [About) Enlarge: 2. Make the settings for your printer and click OK. The meaning of each option is described below. The current settings are reflected in the paper image displayed at the left of the window. The following sections describe the settings available in Page setup. Paper (popup menu) You can select a paper size
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Orientation (icons) You can select the direction of the document printed on the paper. To change the orientation, click on the icon. The default value is portrait (icon on the left.) Reduce or Enlarge (box) You can reduce or enlarge your document from 25% to 400%. Enter the number of the percent you would like to reduce or enlarge. The default value is l00(%.) Layout (popup menu) You can print two or more pages of your document onto one sheet of paper. Each page is reduced and the selected numbe
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Options (button) You can change the advanced settings for your printer using this option. This option includes four menus, and each menu has several items. The items are listed below. General Banner Page, Encoding, Date/Time Stamp Banner Page The default value is None. Other options are First and Last. The banner page is a sheet printed to identify the print job in a network environment. This page displays the user name, printing date and time of the print job. If First or Last is selected, the
