Epson FX-890II Users Guide - Page 59

Printer Software, About Your Printer Software, Using the Printer Driver

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FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Chapter 2 Printer Software About Your Printer Software The Epson software includes the printer driver software and EPSON Status Monitor 3. The printer driver is software that allows your computer to control the printer. You need to install the printer driver so your Windows software applications can take full advantage of the printer's capabilities. EPSON Status Monitor 3 program allows you to monitor the status of your printer, alerts you when errors occur, and provides you with troubleshooting tips. See "Installing EPSON Status Monitor 3" on page 72 for instructions. Note: ❏ Before proceeding, make sure you have installed the printer driver on your computer described in the supplied setup sheet. ❏ On-screen displays on the following pages may differ depending on the version of the printer driver. ❏ When you wish to reinstall or upgrade the printer driver, uninstall the printer driver that has been installed already. Using the Printer Driver You can access the printer driver from your Windows applications or from the Start menu. Screens and procedures that appear in this manual are mostly from Windows 10 unless otherwise specified. ❏ When you access the printer driver from a Windows application, any settings you make apply only to the application you are using. See "Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications" on page 60 for more information. ❏ When you access the printer driver from the Start menu, the printer driver settings you make apply to all your applications. See "Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu" on page 62 for more information. Printer Software 59

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Chapter 2
Printer Software
About Your Printer Software
The Epson software includes the printer driver software and EPSON Status Monitor 3.
The printer driver is software that allows your computer to control the printer. You need to install the
printer driver so your Windows software applications can take full advantage of the printer’s
capabilities.
EPSON Status Monitor 3 program allows you to monitor the status of your printer, alerts you when
errors occur, and provides you with troubleshooting tips. See “Installing EPSON Status Monitor 3” on
page 72 for instructions.
Note:
Before proceeding, make sure you have installed the printer driver on your computer described in the
supplied setup sheet.
On-screen displays on the following pages may differ depending on the version of the printer driver.
When you wish to reinstall or upgrade the printer driver, uninstall the printer driver that has been
installed already.
Using the Printer Driver
You can access the printer driver from your Windows applications or from the Start menu.
Screens and procedures that appear in this manual are mostly from Windows 10 unless otherwise
specified.
When you access the printer driver from a Windows application, any settings you make apply only
to the application you are using. See “Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications” on
page 60 for more information.
When you access the printer driver from the Start menu, the printer driver settings you make apply
to all your applications. See “Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu” on page 62 for
more information.
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