Checking printer status from the printer driver – Ericsson STYLUS PRO 4900 User Manual
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Checking Printer Status From the Printer Driver
The Epson Status Monitor utility installed with your printer driver lets you
check the levels of ink in the printer and the level of the maintenance
tank(s). Follow the steps below to use the utility to check the status.
1. Do one of the following to access the printer utilities:
•
Windows 7 and Windows Vista: Click
, select
Control Panel
,
select
Hardware and Sound
, and click
Devices and Printers
.
Right-click the icon for your printer and select
Printing
Preferences
. Click the
Utility
tab.
•
Windows XP: Click
Start
and select
Control Panel
. Double-click
Printers and Faxes
. Right-click your printer icon and select
Printing
Preferences
. Click the
Utility
tab.
•
Mac OS X: Open the
EPSON Printer Utility4
in your
Applications
folder. Select your printer and click
OK
.
2. Click the
EPSON Status Monitor 3
icon.
The software checks the amount of ink in the printer and maintenance
tank(s) and displays one of these windows:
Tip: On a Macintosh, you
can also run maintenance
utilities by clicking the
Utility button in the print
job window or the
icon
on the printer settings
screen.
Note: On the Mac, the
Paper Setup from Printer
is not acquired.
Windows
Mac OS X