For Windows
For Mac OS X

To check the amount of ink remaining in the photo cartridge do one of the following:

• Double-click the printer shortcut icon on your Windows taskbar. To add a shortcut icon to the taskbar,
  See From the short cut icon on the taskbar

• Open the printer driver, click the Maintenance tab, then click the EPSON Status Monitor 3 button.

A graphic displays the amount of ink remaining.

Note:

If the photo cartridge installed in the printer is broken, incompatible with the printer model, or improperly installed, EPSON Status Monitor 3 will not display an accurate calculation for the amount of ink remaining. Be sure to replace or reinstall the photo cartridge.

• The progress meter appears automatically when you start a print job. You can check the remaining amount of ink from this window.

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You can check the amount of ink remaining in the photo cartridge using EPSON StatusMonitor. Follow the steps below.

Access the EPSON Printer Utility dialog box. See Accessing the printer driver for Mac OS X.

Click the EPSON StatusMonitor button. The EPSON StatusMonitor appears.

Note:

The graphic displays the amount of ink that remained when EPSON StatusMonitor was first opened. To update the ink-level information, click Update. If the photo cartridge installed in the printer is broken, incompatible with the printer model, or improperly installed, EPSON StatusMonitor will not display an accurate calculation for the amount of ink remaining. Be sure to replace or reinstall the photo cartridge.

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