Read This First
for Macintosh OS X Users
If your Apple® Macintosh® is running the OS X operating system, first set up your
EPSON Stylus® printer as described on the Start Here sheet. Then follow the
instructions in this booklet to install and use your printer software. You’ll find
instructions here on:
Installing your printer software, below
■
Adding your printer to the Print Center, on page 3
■
Printing from an OS X application, on page 5
■
Monitoring your print job, on page 8
■
Using the printer utilities, on page 9
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The screens shown in this booklet may differ slightly from the ones you
see on your Macintosh, depending on which printer you have.
Installing Your OS X Printer Software
When the Start Here sheet instructs you to install your printer software, follow these
steps:
1. Make sure your printer is turned on and connected to your Macintosh. Then start
up your Macintosh in OS X.
2. When you see your Macintosh icons, put the EPSON® CD-ROM in your
CD-ROM or DVD drive.
3. Double-click the
EPSON
CD-ROM icon to open its window.
4. Double-click the
OS X Driver Installer.dmg
places a drive icon for your printer on your desktop.
file. The Disk Copy Utility
5. Double-click the drive icon named for your printer (such as
SP820
) to open
it. (You may need to close or move the CD-ROM window to see the drive icon.)
6. Double-click the
SP820Series_Installer.pkg
Installer.pkg
. If you set up an administrator password when you
file for your printer, such as
installed OS X, you see this screen:
Click this icon to
enter your password
Click the lock icon, enter your administrator password, and click OK. You
must enter this password to install your printer software.
7. At the next screen, click
Continue
8. Read the license agreement and click
.
Continue
, then click
Agree
.
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9. Select the OS X drive on which you want to install your printer software, then
click
10. Click
Continue
Install
. You see this screen:
, then click
Continue Installation
Click Install
. The printer driver and utilities
are installed.
11. At the last screen, click
Restart
to restart your system.
12. Start up your Macintosh in OS 9 and follow the instructions on your Start Here
sheet to install the Macintosh OS 9 printer driver, optional software, and
electronic documentation.
You must install the printer driver on OS 9 separately so you can print from
your Macintosh Classic applications in addition to OS X applications.
Adding Your Printer to the Print Center
After you’ve installed your printer software, you need to add your printer to the OS X
Print Center. Follow these steps:
1. Double-click the
2. Double-click the
3. Double-click
Print Center
Applications
Utilities
folder on your drive.
folder.
.
4. If you don’t have any other printers added to Print Center, you see the screen
below. Click
Add
.
If you don’t see this screen, go to step 5.
Click Add
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5. When you see the Printer List screen, click
Add Printer
.
Click Add Printer
6. Select
EPSON USB
click your printer in the list that appears and click
in the Directory Services list at the top of the screen. Then
.
Add
Make sure EPSON USB is
shown here. . .
click your printer . . .
then click Add
7. Your printer appears in the Printer List. Close Print Center.
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