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If your printer icon doesn't appear in the Chooser (Macintosh) . . . s Your Macintosh has extension conflicts. Disable Quick Draw GX in the Extensions Manager. Make sure EPSON Monitor3 and SC 900 are enabled, and then restart your Macintosh. s You may have too many items in the Chooser. Delete any unused items and check the Chooser again. If you can't install the USB Printer Device driver for Windows 98 . . . s Make sure your computer is a Windows 98 USB pre-installed model. s Make sure that the Universal Serial Bus Controller is working properly in the Device Manager. For details, see your computer documentation. If it is not working properly, contact your computer dealer. s Make sure you're using a recommended USB cable as described on page 4. s If you use a USB hub, connect the printer to the first tier of the hub, or connect the printer to the computer's USB port directly. If you want to verify your USB software installation on Windows 98 . . . Check the Device Manger: Click Start, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. Then double-click System and click the Device Manager tab. You should see the device EPSON USB Printer Devices listed. Click the + next to the device; you should see EPSON USB Printer (EPUSB:1) listed. If you can't see the ink level gauge when you print in Windows . . . Make sure you installed Status Monitor 2. If you didn't, uninstall your printer software, then reinstall it, making sure you choose to install Status Monitor 2. See page 67 for instructions on uninstalling your printer software. Once you've installed Status Monitor 2, make sure background monitoring is turned on. See your electronic EPSON Stylus COLOR 900 Manual for details on Status Monitor 2. (Status Monitor 2 is not available for Windows 3.1.) 63

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If your printer icon doesn’t appear
in the Chooser (Macintosh) . . .
Your Macintosh has extension
conflicts. Disable Quick Draw GX
in the Extensions Manager. Make
sure EPSON Monitor3 and
SC 900 are enabled, and then
restart your Macintosh.
You may have too many items in
the Chooser. Delete any unused
items and check the Chooser
again.
If you can’t install the USB Printer
Device driver for Windows 98 . . .
Make sure your computer is a
Windows 98 USB pre-installed
model.
Make sure that the Universal
Serial Bus Controller is working
properly in the Device Manager.
For details, see your computer
documentation. If it is not
working properly, contact your
computer dealer.
Make sure you’re using a
recommended USB cable as
described on page 4.
If you use a USB hub, connect the
printer to the first tier of the hub,
or connect the printer to the
computer’s USB port directly.
If you want to verify your USB
software installation on
Windows 98 . . .
Check the Device Manger: Click
Start
, point to
Settings
, and click
Control Panel
. Then double-click
System
and click the
Device
Manager
tab. You should see the
device EPSON USB Printer Devices
listed. Click the
+
next to the device;
you should see EPSON USB Printer
(EPUSB:1) listed.
If you can’t see the ink level gauge
when you print in Windows . . .
Make sure you installed Status
Monitor 2. If you didn’t, uninstall
your printer software, then reinstall
it, making sure you choose to install
Status Monitor 2. See page 67 for
instructions on uninstalling your
printer software. Once you’ve
installed Status Monitor 2, make
sure background monitoring is
turned on. See your electronic
EPSON Stylus COLOR 900 Manual
for details on Status Monitor 2.
(Status Monitor 2 is not available for
Windows 3.1.)