Epson AcuLaser C2800DTN User Manual

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2. Click Automatic, then choose desired printing quality.
3. Click OK to apply the settings.
The printer driver provides the following quality modes.
Color
Draft, Text, Text&Image, Web, Photo
Monochrome
Draft, Text&Image, Photo
Note:
If printing is unsuccessful or a memory-related error message appears, selecting a different print quality may 
allow printing to proceed.
 

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Using the predefined settings 
The predefined settings are provided to help you optimize print settings for a particular kind of 
printout, such as presentation documents or images taken by a video or digital camera.
Follow the steps below to use the predefined settings.
1. Click the Basic Settings tab.
2. Select Advanced. You will find the predefined settings in the list below of Automatic.
Note:
This screen may vary depending...

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Customizing print settings
If you need to change detailed settings, make the settings manually.
Follow the steps below to customize your print settings.
1. Click the Basic Settings tab.
2. Click Advanced, then click More Settings.
3. Choose Color or Black as the Color setting, then choose desired printing resolution with the 
Print Quality slider bar.
Note:
❏This screen may vary depending on your operating system version.
❏When...

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Saving your settings
To save your custom settings, click Advanced, then click Save Settings on the Basic Settings tab. 
The Custom Settings dialog box appears.
Type a name for your custom settings in the Name box, then click Save. Your settings will appear 
in the list below of Automatic on the Basic Settings tab.
Note:
❏You cannot use a predefined setting name for your custom settings.
❏The saved custom settings can only be used...

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Duplex printing
Duplex printing prints on both sides of the paper. When printing for binding, the binding edge can 
be specified as required to produce the desired page order.
Printing with the Duplex Unit (models with Duplex Unit only)
Follow the steps below to print with the Duplex Unit.
1. Click the Basic Settings tab.
2. Select the Duplex check box, then select Left, Top, or Right as the Binding position.
Note:
The Duplex...

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4. Specify the Binding Margin for the front and back sides of the paper, then select whether the 
front or back side of the paper is to be printed as the Start Page.
5. When printing for binding as a booklet, select the Binding Method check box and make 
appropriate settings. For details about each setting, see online help.
6. Click OK to apply the settings and return to the Basic Settings tab.
Doing duplex printing manually...

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3. Select the Duplex (Manual) check box, then select Left, Top, or Right as the binding position.
4. Click Duplex Settings to open the Duplex Settings dialog box.
5. Specify the Binding Margin for the front and back sides of the paper, then select whether the 
front or back side of the paper is to be printed as the Start Page.
 

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6. When printing for binding as a booklet, select the Binding Method check box and make 
appropriate settings. For details about each setting, see online help.
7. Click OK.
8. Execute the print job.
Note:
The alert screen appears on the computer. Click the OK button on the screen.
9. After printing on one side, reload the paper into the MP tray with the printed surface face-up 
as shown below. Then, press the NStart/Stop button....

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Displaying information about consumables with the printer driver
The remaining service lives of the imaging cartridges are displayed on the Basic Settings tab 
when EPSON Status Monitor is installed. The Order Online button is also available. You can set 
the interval at which the information about the consumables is updated on the Consumables Info 
Settings dialog box that appears by clicking the Consumables Info Settings button...

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Ordering Consumables
To order consumables online, click the Order Online button on the Basic Settings tab. See “Order 
Online” on page 88 for details.
Modifying the print layout
Your printer can print either two or four pages onto a single page and specifies the printing order, 
automatically resizing each page to fit the specified paper size. You can also choose to print 
documents surrounded by a frame.
1. Click the Advanced...