Changing the default settings
Access the printer driver's properties from Start -
Devices and Printers. The settings you change becomes
the new default values for printing from all applications.
However, if you access the properties from an
application, the changed settings are only temporarily
available in that application.
Locking the default settings
The settings for functions, such as Watermark and
Header/Footer, can be locked to prevent users from
changing the printer driver settings.
A
Access the printer driver's properties from Start -
Devices and Printers.
B
Access the Optional Settings tab, click the Driver
Settings button, and select the functions you
want to lock.
C
Click
OK
.
Using EPSON Status
Monitor
Accessing EPSON Status Monitor
EPSON Status Monitor is a utility program on your
computer that monitors your printer and gives you
information about its current status such as printer
errors, the remaining service lives of the replacement
parts, or progress of printing.
To install the utility, see
With this utility installed, Simple Status appears on the
computer screen when an error occurs. Clicking the
Details
button displays the Detailed Status.
Simple Status:
XXXXXX
Detailed Status:
When you want to know the current status of the
printer, click the EPSON Status Monitor tray icon on
the taskbar, then select the printer name and menu you
want to access.
When you want to know the remaining service lives of
the replacement parts, click
Replacement Parts
Information
.
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