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4 printing with epson drivers for macintosh, 5 managing color with profiles, 6 maintaining and transporting the printer – Ericsson STYLUS PRO 4900 User Manual

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4 Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh

Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Choosing Page Setup and Basic Print Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Choosing Advanced Media Control Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Choosing Roll Paper Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Controlling Borderless Image Expansion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Creating a Custom Preset and Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Managing Print Jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

5 Managing Color With Profiles

Macintosh Printing With a Color Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Setting Up Photoshop and Assigning a Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Selecting Print Settings and Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

Windows Printing With a Color Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Setting Up Photoshop and Assigning a Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Selecting Print Settings and Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

6 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer

Alert Lamp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Checking Printer Status and Part Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Printing Status Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Viewing Status Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Checking Printer Status From the Printer Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Checking and Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Running the Nozzle Check and Head Cleaning Utilities. . . . . . . . . 120
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head Using the Control Panel . . 122
Automatically Checking and Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . 123
Manually Checking and Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Running Cleaning Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Aligning the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Replacing Ink Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Changing the Black Ink Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Changing the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Using Maintenance Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131