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Installing the Printer Software

After connecting the printer to your computer, you need to install the 
software included on the “Printer Software for EPSON Stylus COLOR 480” 
CD-ROM shipped with your printer. 
If you wish to make a floppy disk version of the printer software on your 
CD-ROM, you can use the driver disk creation utility included on the CD.
Note: 

When using Windows 2000, if you do not follow the steps below to install the 
printer software, Microsoft’s Universal driver may be installed instead. To see 
if the Universal driver has been installed, right click anywhere in the printer 
driver window and then click 

About 

in the list that appears. If a screen 

containing the words 

Unidrv Printer Driver

 is displayed, follow the steps 

below to reinstall the printer driver.

If the Digital Signature Not Found dialog box appears during the installation 
process, click 

Yes

. If you click 

No

, you must reinstall the printer software as 

described below.

Follow these steps to install your printer software.
1.

Make sure that your printer is unplugged.

2.

Turn on your computer and start Windows. If the New Hardware 
Found dialog box or any other Wizard appears, click 

Cancel

.

3.

Insert the printer software CD shipped with your printer in the CD-
ROM drive. The Installer dialog box appears. If it does not, double-click 
the 

My Computer

 icon. Click the 

CD-ROM

 icon, then select open from 

the File menu. Then double-click 

Epsetup.exe

. (For floppy disk users, 

insert the disk in a disk drive and double-click the 

My Computer

 icon, 

then the floppy disk drive icon, and then 

Setup.exe

.) 

4.

Select 

Install Printer Driver/Utility

, and click 

Then click 

OK

 in the dialog box that appears to 

start the printer software installation.

5.

Follow the on-screen instructions to plug the 
power cord into a properly grounded electrical 
outlet. Before plugging in the cord, check the 
label on the back of the printer to make sure the 
voltage required by the printer matches that of 
the electrical outlet you will plugging it into. 
Also, make sure that you have the correct power cable for your power 
source.

Содержание STYLUS COLOR 480

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Страница 2: ...et of cartridges Please note the use of genuine EPSON consumables is recommended to ensure that printout quality and trouble free operation is maintained ink cartridge package contains both black and color ink cartridges power cord The power cordmaycome attached to the printer in certain locations Follow steps through in this manual to install the printer software After the software installation i...

Страница 3: ...d to obtain the appropriate cable See Options and Consumable Products in the Daily Use guide for details Follow these steps to connect the printer to your PC 1 Make sure that the computer is turned off and the printer s power cord is unplugged 2 Plug the cable connector securely into the printer s interface connector Then squeeze the wire clips together until they lock in place on both sides If yo...

Страница 4: ...as described below Follow these steps to install your printer software 1 Make sure that your printer is unplugged 2 Turn on your computer and start Windows If the New Hardware Found dialog box or any other Wizard appears click Cancel 3 Insert the printer software CD shipped with your printer in the CD ROM drive The Installer dialog box appears If it does not double click the My Computer icon Click...

Страница 5: ...nt head alignment check patterns to ensure that your printer is operating correctly Follow the on screen instructions When an on screen message informs you that the ink cartridge installation is complete click OK and proceed to step Note After the setup process is complete a printer shaped shortcut icon appears on the Windows taskbar For details on how to use this icon see Monitoring Preferences i...

Страница 6: ...k Once you install the ink cartridges do not open their clamps again until you replace the ink cartridges otherwise the cartridges may become unusable Do not move the print head by hand otherwise you may damage the printer Note Do not open the ink cartridge packages until just before you install them or the ink may dry up Install both ink cartridges If either of the cartridges is not installed the...

Страница 7: ...nding line number from the appropriate drop down list box in the Print Head Alignment dialog box then click Finish to put the new settings into effect Note If you cannot find a line which is aligned correctly select the number of theline which is the closest to being correct and click Realignment The alignment test sheet will be printed again Printing Your First Page After making sure your printer...

Страница 8: ...pens This example is from Paint 6 Make sure EPSON Stylus COLOR 480 is selected in the Name listbox thenclickProperties The printer driver opens 7 Click the Main tab then click anywhere in the Media Type box and select Plain Paper Note The printer driver lets you choose from a wide variety of settings to get the best results See your online Reference Guide for detailed information 8 Click Close Pri...

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