Epson PictureMate Manual

1. Press the On button to turn on the printer.
2. Shake the new photo cartridge four or five times.
3. Remove the photo cartridge from its protective bag.
4. Open the cover on the back of the printer. Slide the lever into the
Release position by sliding it in the direction shown.
5. Place the cartridge properly into the cartridge holder, then push
it in until you feel resistance and hear the cartridge faintly click
into place.
Note:
After installing the cartridge, make sure the sides of the cartridge are even. If
either side of the cartridge sticks out, push the side of the cartridge until it clicks.
6. Set the lever to the Lockposition by sliding it in the direction shown.
Close the cover.
cCaution:
Do not load paper until ink charging is complete.
Note:
If you cannot close the cover, the photo cartridge is not installed correctly. Go
back to Step 4 and eject the photo cartridge. Then install the photo cartridge
again
7. The printer automatically starts to charge ink. Charging takes
about three minutes.
cCaution:
Do not turn off the printer during the ink charging process.
8. Press the OK button to finish.
Note:
The photo cartridge packaged with your printer is partly used during initial setup.
In order to produce high quality printouts, the print head in your printer will be
fully charged with ink. This one-off process consumes a quantity of ink and
subsequent cartridge will last for their full rated life.
Do not touch this part. cCaution:
❏Do not shake the photo cartridge after
removing it from the bag; it can cause
leakage.
❏Do not remove or tear the label on the
cartridge; this can cause leakage.
Setup cCautions must be observed to
avoid damage to your
equipment.
Notes contain important information
and useful tips on the operation of
your printer.
Cautions and Notes
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Connect the power cord and AC adapter, then plug-
in the printer.
2 Getting Started1 Unpacking
Photo Printer
Remove the contents from the box. Remove all tape from the printer.
printer
photo cartridge
The contents may vary in certain locations.
Setup
DirectPrint
Guide
CD-ROM PictureMate
Photo Paper
Software
Installation
Guide
AC adapter power cord
3 Installing the Photo Cartridge
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The example below demonstrates how to print a proof
sheet of photos and then a Borderless photo.
Loading Paper
1. Open the paper support and output tray.
2. Load PictureMate Photo Paper into the paper feeder. Then slide
the left edge guide against the left edge of the paper.
Printing a Proof Sheet
Your Proof sheet shows up to 20 small thumbnail versions of your
photos with the photo numbers and names.
Print a Proof Sheet of photos.
1. Open the memory card slot cover.
2. Insert the memory card containing your photos into the
appropriate memory card slot. When the card is in, the memory
card light comes on.
Note:
For the available memory card, refer the Direct Print Guide.
3. Close the memory card slot cover.
4. The Print Wizard appears when a memory card is inserted. If it does
not appear, reinsert the memory card. Press the Print button to
print a proof sheet.
Note:
For information about printing without using the Print Wizard, see the Direct Print
Guide.
5. Look at the Proof Sheet and choose the photo you want to print.
The photo number will be entered in the following procedure.
Printing a Photo
Print a photo selected from the index.
1. If the screen below appears on the panel, press the OK button.
2. Press the uor d button to select the photo number, and then press
the OK button.
3. Press the uor dbutton to select the number of copies, then press
the OK button.
4. Press the Print button.
5. The confirmation screen below appears. Press the Print button.
6. Now you have printed a photo!
For more information about PictureMate
If you print without using a PC, see the Direct Print Guide.
CompactFlash/
Microdrive Memory Stick/ Memory Stick Duo/
SD Card/
Memory Stick PRO/
Memory Stick PRO Duo/
MagicGate Memory Stick/
MagicGate Memory Stick Duo/
MultiMediaCard/
miniSD card
SmartMedia/
xD-Picture Card
photo number
For PC users:
If you use the printer by connecting to a PC, see Software Installation Guide to install the
software.
4 Printing a Photo from a Memory Card
Memory
card light