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Accessing the Printer Driver

For Windows
For Mac OS X

For Windows

You can access the printer driver from most Windows applications, from the Windows Start menu, or the taskbar.

When you access the printer driver from a Windows application, the settings that you make apply only to the application you are using.

When you access the printer driver from the Start menu or the taskbar, the settings that you make apply to all of your Windows applications.

Refer to the appropriate section below.

From Windows applications

Follow the steps below to access the printer driver.

Click Print or Print Setup on the File menu.

In the dialog box that appears, click Printer, Setup, Options, Preferences, or Properties. (Depending on your application, you may need to click any one or a combination of these buttons.) The printer driver starts.

From the Start menu

Follow the steps below to access the printer driver.

For Windows XP, click start, Control Panel, then click Printers and Faxes. (If the Control Panel is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Printers and Faxes.)

For Windows Me, 98, and 2000, click Start, point to Settings, then click Printers.

For Windows XP and 2000, select your printer, then click Printing Preferences on the File menu.

For Windows Me and 98, select your printer, then click Properties on the File menu.

The printer driver starts.

From the taskbar

Right-click the printer icon on the taskbar, then select Printer Settings.


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For Mac OS X

These dialog boxes can be accessed as described below.

Dialog Box

How to Access

Page Setup

Click Page Setup on the File menu of your application.

Print

Click Print on the File menu of your application.

EPSON Printer Utility

You can access this software in the following two ways:

Double-click the EPSON Printer Utility icon in the Applications folder in Macintosh HD. Select your printer from the Printer List, then click OK.

Open the Applications folder on your hard drive, then open the Utilities folder and double-click the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility icon. Select any one of this printer's drivers from the list, then click the Configure or Utility button.


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