Epson Stylus 800 User Manual - Page 29

Setting Up Your Software Programs, SQ-870/1170, LQ-100, ESC/P, LQ-850

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Setting Up Your Software Programs Most application programs let you specify the type of printer you use so that the program can take full advantage of the printer's features. Many of these programs provide an installation or setup menu that presents a list of printers. To take full advantage of your printer's features, including ESC/P 2, choose one of the first five printers on the list below. If none of these is listed, contact your software manufacturer for an update that includes one of these. Until you receive an update, choose another printer as close to the top of the list as possible. Stylus 800 SQ-870/1170 LQ-870/1170 LQ-570/1070 LQ-100 ESC/P 2 SQ-850/2550 LQ-850+ / 1050+ LQ-550/1010 ESC/P LQ-500 LQ-2550 LQ-800/1000 LQ-1500 .1 If none of these printers is listed among your program's options, select the first one available from the following: LQ, EX, FX, LX, RX, MX, Epson printer, Standard printer, and Draft printer. After you select the most appropriate printer as described above, you may want to create and print a sample file with the fonts and formats that you use most often. Printing the sample file shows you how the printer works with your application program. If the printing results are not what you expect, see "Troubleshooting" in Chapter 3 or consult your computer or software manual. Setting Up Your Printer I-17

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Setting Up Your
Sof
t
ware
Programs
Most application programs let you specify the type of printer
you use so that the program can take full advantage of the
printer s features. Many of these programs provide an
installation or setup menu that presents a list of printers.
To take full advantage of your printer s features, including
ESC/P
2,
choose one of the first five printers on the list below.
If none of these is listed, contact your software manufacturer
for an update that includes one of these. Until you receive an
update, choose another printer as close to the top of the list as
possible.
Stylus
800
SQ-870/1170
LQ-870/1170
LQ-570/1070
LQ-100
SQ-850/2550
ESC/P
2
LQ-850+
/
1050+
LQ-550/1010
LQ-500
LQ-2550
LQ-800/1000
LQ-1500
.
ESC/P
1
If none of these printers is listed among your program s
options, select the first one available from the following:
LQ,
EX,
FX,
LX, RX,
MX,
Epson printer, Standard printer, and Draft
printer.
After you select the most appropriate printer as described
above, you may want to create and print a sample file with the
fonts and formats that you use most often. Printing the sample
file shows you how the printer works with your application
program.
If the printing results are not what you expect, see
Troubleshooting in Chapter 3 or consult your computer or
software manual.
Setting Up Your Printer
I-17