Contents
Copyrights and Trademarks
Introduction
Important Safety Instructions................. 6
When choosing a place for this product. . . . . . . . 6
When setting up this product............... 6
When using this product................... 7
Using the printer with a wireless connection. . . . 7
When handling the ink cartridges............ 7
Using the LCD screen (Touch panel).......... 7
Meaning of Symbols...................... 8
Printer Parts.............................. 9
Front section........................... 9
Back................................. 10
Control panel.......................... 12
Home Screen View...................... 13
Printer Features.......................... 16
Realizing High Resolution................. 16
Realizing High Productivity................ 16
Superior Ease of Use..................... 16
Notes on Usage and Storage.................. 18
Installation space....................... 18
Notes when using the printer............... 18
Notes when not using the printer............ 18
Notes on handling ink cartridges............ 19
Notes on handling paper.................. 20
Introducing the Supplied Software............. 21
Contents of the Software Disc.............. 21
Summary of the Printer Driver............. 22
Basic Operations
Loading Paper............................ 23
Displaying the Paper Setup Screen........... 24
Loading Paper into the Auto Sheet Feeder. . . . . 24
Loading Fine Art Media.................. 25
Loading Poster Board.................... 28
Loading Roll Paper...................... 30
Cutting Roll Paper...................... 34
Removing Roll Paper..................... 34
Basic Printing Methods..................... 35
Printing (Windows)..................... 35
Printing (Mac OS X)..................... 37
Canceling Printing (Windows)............. 38
Canceling Printing (Mac OS X)............. 39
Canceling Printing (Control Panel).......... 39
Printable area............................ 40
The Printed Area for Cut Sheets............. 40
The Printed Area for Roll Paper............. 40
Changing the Type of Black Ink............... 41
Switching Automatically.................. 41
Switching Manually...................... 42
Energy Saving Settings..................... 42
Using the Printer Driver(Windows)
Displaying the Settings Screen................ 44
From the Start button.................... 44
Displaying Help.......................... 45
Click the Help Button to Display............ 45
Right-click on the item you want to check..... 45
Customizing the Printer Driver............... 46
Saving various settings as your Select Settings
.................................... 46
Saving media settings.................... 46
Rearranging display items................. 47
Summary of the Utility Tab.................. 48
Uninstalling the printer driver................ 50
Using the Printer Driver(Mac OS X)
Displaying the Settings Screen................ 51
Displaying Help.......................... 51
Using Epson Printer Utility 4................. 51
Starting Epson Printer Utility 4............. 51
Epson Printer Utility 4 Functions............ 51
Uninstalling the printer driver................ 53
Printing Varieties
Auto Correct Color and Print Photos
(PhotoEnhance).......................... 54
Correct color and print..................... 56
Printing Black and White Photos.............. 59
Borderless printing........................ 62
Types of Borderless Printing Methods. . . . . . . . 62
Supported Media Sizes for Borderless Printing
.................................... 63
Setting Procedures for Printing............. 64
Enlarged/Reduced Printing.................. 67
Fit to Page/Scale to fit paper size............ 67
Fit to Roll Paper Width(Windows only)....... 68
Custom Scale Setting..................... 69
SC-P800 Series User’s Guide
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