Epson WorkForce 1100 User manual

SETUP THE EPSON PRINTER WITH THE EPSON SUPPLIED INK. THIS WILL ALLOW YOU TO PRINT A
NOZZLE CHECK TO ENSURE THE PRINTER IS WORKING PROPERLY.
RECORD THE ALPHA-NUMERIC VALUE FROM THE NOZZLE CHECK (LOCATED ON THE FAR RIGHT SIDE
OF THE PAGE). THE ALPHA-NUMERIC VALUE IS YOUR FIRMWARE VERSION, WHICH WILL BE NEEDED
DURING POWERDRIVER IQ REGISTRATION.
CAUTION
Epson WorkForce 1100
INSTALLATION GUIDE

SECTIONS:
Microsoft Windows Operating System Verication (1 page)
Epson (OEM) Driver Download & Installation (7 pages)
PowerDriver IQ Installation & Registration (8 pages)

Epson WorkForce 1100 – Installation Guide: (3:18)
Microsoft Windows OS Verication (1:1)
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Before you begin, you will need to verify the Windows Edition and System Type you are using on your PC.
This is important when deciding which drivers to download. You should only download those drivers, which are
compatible with your version of Operating System.
1.) To check your version of Operating System, rst click the Start icon in the bottom left corner of your
desktop. Then, right-click Computer and click Properties (see FIGURE 1).
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2.) The following screen containing the Windows Edition and System Type should appear (see FIGURE
2). The below example is running Windows 7 on a 32-bit OS. Please note your version number and
remember to only download those utilities which correspond with your version of Windows OS.
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The following instructions will demonstrate how to install the Epson (OEM) printer driver on computers running
Windows Operating Systems.
1.) Before installing the PowerDriver IQ, you will need to install the Epson (OEM) printer driver. First, access
the Epson website by entering http://www.epson.com in the address eld of your web browser. Once
there, select your local website (see FIGURE 1).
Epson WorkForce 1100 – Installation Guide: (4:18)
Epson (OEM) Driver Download & Installation (1:7)
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2.) Next, Click the Drivers and Support tab, enter Epson WorkForce 1100 in the text eld, and click GO (see
FIGURE 2).
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SubliJet IQ: Epson WF1100 – Installation Guide: (5:18)
Epson (OEM) Driver Download & Installation (cont’d 2:7)
3.) Double-click the link to your printer (see FIGURE 3).
4.) Below Drivers & Downloads, locate and click the link for your operating system (see FIGURE 4). For
this example, we have selected Windows 32-bit.
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SubliJet IQ: Epson WF1100 – Installation Guide: (6:18)
Epson (OEM) Driver Download & Installation (cont’d 3:7)
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6.) Before the download begins, you will be asked to enter an e-mail address. You may choose to skip this
step by selecting No thanks. Click Accept to download the driver (see FIGURE 6).
5.) Click beside Printer Driver and click the Download Now (see FIGURE 5).
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SubliJet IQ: Epson WF1100 – Installation Guide: (7:18)
Epson (OEM) Driver Download & Installation (cont’d 4:7)
7.) The following window will appear asking to Run the installation or Save the le to your computer. For
this example we will Save the le to our Desktop. Click Save to continue (see FIGURE 7).
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8.) Select Desktop as your download destination and click Save (see FIGURE 8).
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SubliJet IQ: Epson WF1100 – Installation Guide: (8:18)
Epson (OEM) Driver Download & Installation (cont’d 5:7)
9.) The following window displaying the download status should now appear (see FIGURE 9).
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10.) Once the download has completed, double-click the Executable icon to begin the installation process (see
FIGURE 10).
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SubliJet IQ: Epson WF1100 – Installation Guide: (9:18)
Epson (OEM) Driver Download & Installation (cont’d 6:7)
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13.) The following window should appear when the les have been extracted successfully (see FIGURE 13).
Click OK to continue.
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11.) The executable will need to be extracted before continuing. Click OK to continue (see FIGURE 11).
12.) Before you extract the le, check Overwrite les without prompting and also check When done
unzipping open (see FIGURE 12). Click Unzip to continue.

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SubliJet IQ: Epson WF1100 – Installation Guide: (10:18)
Epson (OEM) Driver Download & Installation (cont’d 7:7)
15.) The printer must be powered ON and connected to your computer in order for the software to
automatically congure the port (see FIGURE 15).
14.) Click Install to begin the installation process (see FIGURE 14).
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16.) The following window will appear signifying that installation was successful. Click OK to conclude the
installation (see FIGURE 16).
Congratulations! The Epson (OEM) printer driver has successfully been installed. Please proceed to the
PowerDriver IQ Installation & Registration section.
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