Printing with Macintosh / Macintosh OS X Users

Printer Software Introduction

The printer software which comes with your printer includes a printer driver and printer utilities. The printer driver lets you choose from a wide variety of settings to get the best results from your printer. The printer utilities help you check the printer and keep it in top operating condition.

The printer driver settings and utilities appear in the following dialog boxes. The settings in the Print dialog box change depending on the option selected on the pop-up menu in the Print dialog box. The settings in the Page Setup dialog box change depending on Settings selected in the Page Setup dialog box.

Dialog Box

Settings and Utilities

Print

Common in all options:
Printer, Presets
Copies & Pages option:
Copies, Collated, Pages
Layout option:
Pages per Sheet, Layout Direction, Border
Output Options option:
Save as File, Format
Print Settings option:
Media Type, Ink, Mode
Color Management option:
Color Management
Summary option:
Summary of current settings

Page Setup

Page Attributes setting:
Settings, Format for, Paper Size, Orientation, Scale
Summary setting:
Summary of current settings

Utility

EPSON StatusMonitor, Nozzle Check, Head Cleaning, Print Head Alignment

These dialog boxes can be accessed as described below.

Dialog Box

How to Access

Print

Click Print on the File menu of your application.

Page Setup

Click Page Setup on the File menu of your application.

Utility

Double-click the EPSON Printer Utility icon in the Application folder in Macintosh HD.

In addition to the printer software information in this guide, you can get more details by clicking the help icon in any of the dialog boxes in the printer software.

If you encounter any problems when using the printer software, refer to the EPSON Technical Support Web Site. See Technical Support Web Site.


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