Epson L220 User Guide

							

Printing
YourDocument orPhoto -OS X
 Selecting
PrintingPreferences -OS X
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topic:Printing fromaComputer
 Selecting
BasicPrintSettings -OS X
 Select
thebasic settings forthe document orphoto youwant toprint.
 1.
Open aphoto ordocument forprinting.
 2.
Select theprint command inyour application.
 Note:
Youmay need toselect aprint icononyour screen, thePrint option inthe File menu, or
 another
command. Seeyour applications helputility fordetails.
 3.
Select yourproduct asthe Printer setting.
 4.
Ifnecessary, clickthearrow nexttothe Printer setting orthe Show Details buttontoexpand the
 print
window.
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You
seetheexpanded printersettings windowforyour product:
 Note:
Theprint window maylookdifferent, depending onthe version ofOS Xand theapplication
 you
areusing.
 5.
Select theCopies andPages settings asnecessary.
 Note:
Ifyou donot see these settings inthe print window, checkforthem inyour application before
 printing.

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6.
Select thepage setup options: PaperSizeandOrientation .
 Note:
Ifyou donot see these settings inthe print window, checkforthem inyour application before
 printing.
Theymaybeaccessible byselecting PageSetup fromtheFile menu.
 7.
Select anyapplication-specific settingsthatappear onthe screen, suchasthose shown inthe image
 above
forthe Preview application.
 8.
Select PrintSettings fromthepop-up menu.
 You
seethese settings:
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9.
Select thetype ofpaper youloaded asthe Media Typesetting.
 Note:
Thesetting maynotexactly matchthename ofyour paper. Checkthepaper typesettings list
 for
details.
 10.
Select thePrint Quality settingyouwant touse.
 11.
Select anyofthe available printoptions.
 Print
Quality Options -Mac OSX
 Print
Options -OS X
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topic:Printing withOSX
 Related
references
 Paper
orMedia TypeSettings
 Related
tasks
 Selecting
PageSetup Settings -OS X
 Print
Quality Options -Mac OSX
 You
canselect anyofthe available PrintQuality options tofine-tune thequality ofyour print. Some
 settings
maybeunavailable, dependingonthe paper typeandborder setting youhave chosen.
 Fast
Economy
 For
thefastest printing withdraft quality.
 Economy

For
fast printing withreduced quality.
 Normal

For
everyday textand image printing.
 Fine

For
text and graphics withgood quality andprint speed.
 Quality

For
photos andgraphics withgood quality andprint speed.
 High
Quality
 For
photos andgraphics withhigh print quality.
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Print
Options -OS X
 You
canselect anyofthe print options tocustomize yourprint. Some options maybeunavailable,
 depending
onother settings youhave chosen.
 Grayscale

Prints
textand graphics inblack orshades ofgray.
 Mirror
Image
 Lets
youflipthe printed imagehorizontally.
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topic:Selecting BasicPrintSettings -OS X
 Selecting
PageSetup Settings -OS X
 Depending
onyour application, youmay beable toselect thepaper sizeandorientation settingsfrom
 the
print window.
 Note:
Ifyou donot see these settings inthe print window, checkforthem inyour application before
 printing.
Theymaybeaccessible byselecting PageSetup fromtheFile menu.
 1.
Select thesize ofthe paper youloaded asthe Paper Sizesetting.
 2.
Select theorientation ofyour document orphoto asshown inthe print window.
 Note:
Ifyou areprinting anenvelope, selectthe icon.
 Note:
Youcanreduce orenlarge thesize ofthe printed imagebyselecting PaperHandling fromthe
 pop-up
menuandselecting ascaling option.
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Selecting
PrintLayout Options -OS X
 You
canselect avariety oflayout options foryour document orphoto byselecting Layoutfromthepop-
 up
menu onthe print window.
 •
To print multiple pagesonone sheet ofpaper, selectthenumber ofpages inthe Pages perSheet
 pop-up
menu.Toarrange theprint order ofthe pages, selectaLayout Direction setting.
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To print borders aroundeachpage onthe sheet, selectaline setting fromtheBorder pop-upmenu.
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To invert orflip the printed image,selecttheReverse pageorientation orFlip horizontally settings.
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Sizing
Printed Images -OS X
 You
canadjust printorder andthesize ofthe image asyou print itby selecting PaperHandling fromthe
 pop-up
menuonthe Print window.
 •
To print onlyselected pagesinamulti-page document,selectanoption fromthePages toPrint pop-
 up
menu.
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To adjust theorder inwhich pages areprinted, selectanoption fromthePage Order pop-up menu.
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To scale theimage tofiton aspecific papersize,select theScale tofitpaper sizecheckbox and
 select
apaper sizefrom theDestination PaperSizepop-up menu.
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topic:Printing withOSX
 Managing
Color-OS X
 You
canadjust theColor Matching andColor Options settingstofine-tune thecolors inyour printout, or
 turn
offcolor management inyour printer software.
 1.
Select ColorMatching fromthepop-up menuinthe print window.
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2.
Select oneofthe available options.
 3.
Select ColorOptions fromthepop-up menuinthe print window.
 Note:
Theavailable settingsonthe Color Options menudepend onthe option youselected onthe
 Color
Matching menu.
 4.
Select oneofthe available options.
 Color
Matching andColor Options -OS X
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topic:Printing withOSX
 Color
Matching andColor Options -OS X
 You
canselect fromthese settings onthe Color Matching andColor Options menus.
 Color
Matching Settings
 EPSON
ColorControls
 Lets
youmanage colorusing controls inyour printer software orturn offcolor management.
 ColorSync

Prints
usingstandard colorprofiles foryour product andpaper tohelp match image colors. Youcan
 customize
theconversion methodandfilter settings onthe ColorSync pop-upmenuinthe print
 window.

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Color
Options Settings
 Manual
Settings
 Lets
youselect manual coloradjustments. Clickthearrow nexttoAdvanced Settingsandselect
 settings
forBrightness ,Contrast ,Saturation ,and individual colortones. Youcanalso select acolor
 Mode
setting forprinting photosandgraphics andtheFix Red-Eye settingtoreduce orremove red-
 eye
inphotos. Depending onthe selected colormode, youcanalso adjust themidtone densityusing
 the
Gamma setting.
 Fix
Photo
 Improves
thecolor, contrast, andsharpness offlawed photos. Clickthearrow nexttoAdvanced
 Settings
andselect theFix Red-Eye settingtoreduce orremove red-eye inphotos.
 Note:
FixPhoto usesasophisticated facerecognition technologytooptimize photosthatinclude
 faces.
Forthis towork, botheyes andthenose mustbevisible inthe subjects face.Ifyour photo
 includes
aface withanintentional colorcast,such asastatue, youmay want toturn offFix Photo to
 retain
thespecial coloreffects.
 Off
(No Color Adjustment)
 Turns
offcolor management inyour printer software soyou canmanage colorusing onlyyour
 application
software.
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topic:Managing Color-OS X
 Printing
YourDocument orPhoto -OS X
 Once
youhave selected yourprintsettings, youareready toprint.
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Click
Print atthe bottom ofthe print window.
 Checking
PrintStatus -OS X
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topic:Printing withOSX
 Checking
PrintStatus -OS X
 During
printing, youcanview theprogress ofyour printjoband control printing.
 1.
Click theprinter iconwhen itappears inthe Dock.
 You
seetheprint status window:
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