Epson C44UX Start Here Card - Page 2

Macintosh 1 Make sure your printer is on, then turn on your Macintosh. When you see your Macintosh icons, put the EPSON CD-ROM in your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 2 Select the EPSON CD-ROM icon on your desktop, if necessary. Then double-click EPSONInstaller in your CD-ROM window. 3 Read the license agreement and click Agree. 4 At the Main Menu, click Install Printer Driver. Click here 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to install your printer software and restart your Macintosh. (You may need to enter your administrator password.) 6 After your Macintosh restarts, register your printer with EPSON as instructed (except with Mac ® OS X). 7 To complete installation, follow the steps below for your Mac OS. Mac OS 8.5.1 to 9.x Open the Chooser in the Apple ® menu, then select these options: • C44 Series • Your USB port • Background printing (on or off) Installing Optional Software for Macintosh 1 Select EPSON Installer in your EPSON CD-ROM window. 2 Click Install Photo Software. Select the software you want to install and follow the on-screen instructions. Click here 3 When you return to the Main Menu, click Install Printer Manual to copy the ES C44 Manual icon to your desktop. (Then whenever you want to view the manual, just double-click the icon.) 4 When you're done, click Exit to close the Main Menu. 5 Mac OS X only: Register your printer with EPSON as instructed. 6 Remove the CD-ROM. 7 Mac OS X only: Restart your Macintosh in OS 9, then repeat the steps in the "Macintosh" section to install the Mac OS 9 printer driver and optional software for your Macintosh Classic applications. You're ready to start printing! For instructions, double-click the ES C44 Manual icon on your desktop to view the printer manual. Replacing Ink Cartridges Black cartridge: T036120 Color cartridge: T037020 Then close the Chooser and install your optional programs, as described in the next column. Mac OS X 10.1.x and above Open the Applications folder, then open the Utilities folder and select Print Center. If Stylus C44 already appears in the printer list, close Print Center and install your optional programs, as described in the next column. If Stylus C44 doesn't appear, make sure your printer is connected and turned on. Then click Add or Add Printer, and select these options: • EPSON USB at the top of the screen • Stylus C44 below Click Add, then close Print Center and install your optional programs, as described in the next column. Note: You can also add a driver supplying the Minimize Margins feature; see your on-screen printer manual for details. Caution: To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON ink cartridges and don't refill them. Other products may cause damage to your printer not covered by EPSON's warranty. Low ink The red error light flashes and a status screen appears telling you which cartridge is low. Empty cartridge The error light stays lit and the empty cartridge is indicated on the screen; you must replace it to continue printing. 1 Open the printer cover and press the maintenance button for 6 seconds. The print head moves to the cartridge's replacement position. (If both cartridges need replacement, the print head moves to the black cartridge position first.) 2 Lift the ink cartridge clamp and remove the cartridge. 3 Unpack the new ink cartridge and remove the yellow tape only. 4 Insert the new cartridge. 5 Press down on the cartridge clamp until it clicks shut. Don't touch the green part 6 Press the maintenance button. (If the other cartridge needs replacement, the print head moves into loading position. Repeat steps 2 through 6.) Then close the printer cover. 7 Wait until ink charging is finished (the green power light stops flashing and the error light goes out). You don't see the Found New Hardware screen when you install the Windows printer software. Make sure your printer is on and the USB cable is securely connected to your printer's USB port. If you still don't see the screen, pull the USB cable out of the computer's USB port and reinsert it. The red error light is on (nothing p r i n t s ) . Paper jams frequently. Don't load paper above this mark If paper is out, load more paper and press the maintenance button to resume printing. If paper is jammed, press the button to eject it. m a i n t e n a n c e If the paper doesn't eject, turn off the printer, open the cover, and pull the paper out from the front. Then reload paper, turn the printer on, and press the maintenance button. Use new, smooth, high-quality paper. Don't load paper above the arrow mark inside the left edge guide. Place the paper against the right edge behind the tabs. Slide the left edge guide against it, but not too tightly. For more solutions to problems, see your on-screen printer manual. Getting Help EPSON provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic support services and automated telephone services listed below: World Wide Web From the Internet, you can reach EPSON Support at http://support.epson.com. Here you can download drivers and other files, look at product documentation and troubleshooting information, and receive technical advice through e-mail. Automated Telephone Services A variety of automated help services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To use these services, you must have a touch tone telephone and call (800) 922-8911. Your EPSON SoundAdviceSM Express Code is 70440. Use this code to quickly select the EPSON Stylus C44 Series in SoundAdvice. Viewing Your Manual To view your printer manual, just double-click the ES C44 Manual icon on your desktop. If you did not install your manual, follow the steps below to install it: Windows 1 Put the EPSON CD-ROM in your drive. You see the Options Menu. 2 Click Install Printer Manual. Macintosh 1 Put the EPSON CD-ROM in your drive. 2 Select the EPSON CD-ROM icon on your desktop, if necessary. Then double-click EPSON Installer in your CD-ROM window. You see the Main Menu. 3 Click Install Printer Manual. Buying Ink and Paper Use genuine EPSON inks and paper to get the best results from your EPSON printer! You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from your local retailer or from the EPSON StoreSM at (800) 873-7766, or visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral. Here are three EPSON papers designed to work with your printer: Premium Bright White Paper delivers crisp black text and vivid, colorful images. It's perfect for everyday printing. Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper is a bright white paper with a smooth matte finish. It's perfect for newsletters, proposals, and presentations. Glossy Photo Paper is a heavier weight glossy paper that delivers photo lab quality. It's perfect for color photo keepsakes. EPSON and EPSON Stylus are registered trademarks of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. SoundAdvice and EPSON Store are service marks of Epson America, Inc. General Notice: Other product names are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks. Copyright © 2003 by Epson America, Inc. Printed on recycled paper. 4/03 Printed in XXX CPD-15884R1