Available options for connecting to mac os x 10.0 (1 page)
Summary of Contents for Epson 670
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Printing Your Attaching the First Page Paper Support Plugging Checking in the the Printer Printer Installing the Connecting the Printer Cartridges Installing the Printer Software 4010699 XXX-00...
Connecting the Printer If you have a PC, it is possible to connect to your printer via the parallel or USB interface. Macintosh can only be connected via the USB interface. Depending upon your geographic location, you may have to acquire the appropriate cable.
Connect the other end of the cable to the computer’s USB port. Installing the Printer Software After connecting the printer to your computer, you need to install the software included on the “Printer Software for EPSON Stylus COLOR 670” CD-ROM shipped with your printer. Your printer software includes: Printer driver and utilities The printer driver runs, or “drives,”...
If you are using the floppy disk version of the software, make a backup copy of the EPSON printer software disk before you begin installation. If you wish to make a floppy disk version of the printer software on your CD- ROM, you can use the driver disk creation utility included on the CD.
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Click the icon for your printer, then click Properties on the File menu. Click the Details tab and make sure that EPUSBx: (EPSON Stylus COLOR 670) is displayed in the Print to the following port list box. to install the ink cartridge using...
After you have installed the printer software on your Macintosh, you need to open the Chooser and select your printer. You must select a printer the first time you use it or whenever you want to switch to another printer. Your Macintosh will always print using the last printer selected.
When background printing is on, you can use your Macintosh while it is preparing a document for printing. In order to use the EPSON Monitor3 utility to manage print jobs, background printing must be turned on.
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Install the ink cartridges as follows: Lower the output tray; then open the printer cover. Turn on the printer by pressing the P power button. The print head moves to the left, which is the ink cartridge installation position. The P power light flashes and the B and A ink out lights come Caution: Do not move the print head by hand.
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Push back the release tabs and lift up the ink cartridge clamps. Open the ink cartridge packages. Next, remove only the yellow tape seals from each cartridge. Caution: You must remove the yellow tape seals from the cartridges before installing them; otherwise, a fatal error will occur and the cartridges will become unusable.
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Note: Install both ink cartridges. If either of the cartridges is not installed, the printer will not work. Press the ink cartridge clamps down until they lock in place. Caution: Once you install the ink cartridges, do not open their clamps again until you replace the ink cartridges;...
Checking the Printer Before printing your first page, you need to make sure the printer is working correctly by printing a nozzle check page and, if necessary, cleaning the print head. Loading paper Follow these steps to load plain paper in the printer.
Checking the print head nozzles Make sure that the printer is turned off. Hold down the E load/eject button in the illustration below) and press the P power button ( in the illustration below) to turn on the printer. Then release both buttons.
For Windows Follow these steps to print the sample file. Make sure A4 or Letter size EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper is loaded in the printer. Insert the printer driver CD-ROM. If the Installer dialog box appears, click Double-click the My Computer icon and then the CD-ROM icon.
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Click the Paper tab, then click anywhere in the Paper Size box and select the paper size you loaded in the printer. 10. Click OK at the bottom of the printer driver window. You return to the Print dialog box (or a similar dialog box).
Follow these steps to print the sample file. Make sure A4 or Letter size paper is loaded in the printer. Insert the printer software CD. Open the EPSON folder and double-click the README file. Choose Page Setup from the File menu. The following dialog box appears.