Epson Stylus Pro 5000 User manual

User’s Guide Update

The following additional procedures are necessary

when loading paper in the paper tray as described in

your EPSON Stylus Pro 5000’s Setup Guide Chapter 3

and Reference Guide Chapter 2.

❑After opening the paper tray cover, lift the paper

guide roller before loading paper or pulling out

the paper tray extension.

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❑Set the roller position to match the paper size you

are loading by sliding the switch. Set the roller to

“Other” when loading paper other than A3 or

Ledger size.

❑After paper is loaded, put the paper guide roller

back in the paper tray.

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Where to Find Information

This Setup Guide

Provides you with the basic information you need to start using

your EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 and its optional and consumable

products.

Reference Guide

Provides you with detailed information about printing on

special paper, the printer driver, printer utilities, and tips that

will help you get results you want.

Online Help (Microsoft®Windows®3.1x, 95, and NT®only)

Provides you with detailed information and instructions on the

Windows-based printer software that controls your printer.

(Online help will be automatically installed when you install

the printer software.) See Chapter 3 of your Reference Guide for

information on accessing online help.

Color Guide

Color Guide explains the ABC’s of color printing and shows

you how to get impressive results from your printer.

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Color Ink Jet Printer

system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,

recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON

CORPORATION. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this

EPSON printer. EPSON is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to

other printers.

Neither SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of

this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the

purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or

unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.)

failure to strictly comply with SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION’s operating and

maintenance instructions.

SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising

from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as

Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by SEIKO EPSON

CORPORATION.

EPSON and EPSON ESC/P are registered trademarks and EPSON ESC/P Raster and

EPSON Stylus are trademarks of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION.

Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be

trademarks of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks.

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Contents

Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-1

A few precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-2

Warnings, Cautions, and Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-3

ENERGY STAR Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-4

For United Kingdom Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-4

Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Printer

Printer Parts and Control Panel Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5

When using your printer with a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5

When using your printer with a Macintosh . . . . . . . . . 1-6

Options and Consumable Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8

Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8

Consumable products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10

Chapter 2 Getting Started

Unpacking the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Choosing a Place for the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3

Using a printer stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4

Installing the Paper Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4

Plugging In the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5

Installing the Ink Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5

Connecting the Printer to Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9

Installing the Printer Software in Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10

Installing in Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 . . . . . . . 2-11

Using your printer on a network with Windows 95 . . . . 2-16

Installing in Windows NT 4.0 for use on a network . . . . 2-18

Installing in Windows 3.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22

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Connecting the Printer to Your Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-23

Using the built-in serial interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-24

Using an optional EPSON interface card . . . . . . . . . . . 2-25

Installing the Printer Software in Your Macintosh . . . . . . . . 2-26

Installing the printer software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-26

Printer software components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-28

Assigning a name to the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-30

Using the Chooser to select your printer . . . . . . . . . . . 2-30

Chapter 3 Starting to Print

Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Printing From Windows-Based Applications . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9

Printing From Macintosh-Based Applications . . . . . . . . . . 3-12

Chapter 4 Installing Options and Memory Modules

Installing the Optional 250 Sheet Lower Paper Cassette . . . . . 4-2

Moving the printer with the paper cassette attached . . . . 4-5

Using the 250 Sheet Paper Trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Using Interface Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Installing optional interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Installing Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10

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Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions

Read all of these instructions and save them for later reference.

Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the printer.

❑Do not place the printer on an unstable surface or near a

radiator or heat source.

❑Place the printer on a flat surface. The printer will not

operate properly if it is tilted or at an angle.

❑Do not block or cover the openings in the printer’s cabinet.

Do not insert objects through the slots.

❑Use only the type of power source indicated on the

printer’s label.

❑Connect all equipment to properly grounded power

outlets. Avoid using outlets on the same circuit as

photocopiers or air control systems that regularly switch

on and off.

❑Do not use a damaged or frayed power cord.

❑If you use an extension cord with the printer, make sure the

total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the

extension cord does not exceed the cord’s ampere rating.

Also, make sure the total ampere rating of all devices

plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall

outlet’s ampere rating.

❑Unplug the printer before cleaning. Clean with a damp

cloth only. Do not spill liquid on the printer.

❑Except as specifically explained in this guide, do not

attempt to service the printer yourself.

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