Epson Stylus Photo R800 User Manual

Solving Problems101
Uninstalling and Reinstalling Printer 
Software
You may need to uninstall and then reinstall your printer driver and utilities if, for 
example, you upgrade your Windows operating system. You don’t need to uninstall 
your other photo software or the Epson Reference Guide. 
Windows
1. Click Start, and select Programs or All Programs.
2. Point to 
Epson or EPSON Printers, then select EPSON Printer Software 
Uninstall
.
3. In the next window, select 
EPSON Stylus Photo R800 and click OK....

102Solving Problems
Where To Get Help
If you need help with your printer, Epson Print CD, or the P.I.M. II Plug-in for 
Adobe Photoshop, see the information below. 
Epson provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic support 
services and automated telephone services listed below:
To speak to a technical support representative, dial:
■U.S.: (562) 276-7296, 6AM to 8PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday and 
7
AM to 4PM, Saturday. 
■Canada: (905) 709-2567, 6AM to 6PM, Pacific Time,...

103
Requirements and Notices
Windows System Requirements
To use your printer and its software, we recommend that your system has: 
■Microsoft Windows compatible PC with a Pentium® III 500 MHz or higher processor
■128MB (Windows 98SE or Me) or 256MB (Windows 2000 or XP) or more of RAM
■200MB or more of free hard disk space recommended
■VGA or better display adapter and monitor
■CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive for installing the printer software
■USB connection: a Windows-compliant USB 1.1 port (Windows 98SE, Me,...

104Requirements and Notices
Important Safety Instructions
Before using your printer, read these safety instructions to make sure you use it safely and effectively:
■Be sure to follow all warnings and instructions marked on the printer.
■Use only the type of power source indicated on the printer’s label.
■Connect all equipment to properly grounded power outlets. Avoid using outlets on the same 
circuit as photocopiers or air control systems that regularly switch on and off. 
■Place the printer near a wall...

Requirements and Notices105
Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions
■Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children. 
■Be careful when you handle used ink cartridges; there may be ink remaining around the ink supply 
port. If ink gets on your skin, wash it off with soap and water. If it gets in your eyes, flush them 
immediately with water.
■Do not put your hand inside the printer or touch a cartridge during printing.
■Do not move the print head by hand. You may damage the printer.
■Install the ink cartridge...

106Requirements and Notices
FCC Compliance Statement
For United States Users
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, 
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection 
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can 
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may 
cause harmful interference to...

Requirements and Notices107
Declaration of Conformity
According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or 
CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers:
We: EPSON AMERICA, INC. 
Located at: MS: 3-13
3840 Kilroy Airport Way
Long Beach, CA 90806
Telephone: (562) 290-5254 
Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein, complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 
15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device. Each product marketed is...

108Requirements and Notices packaging the defective unit and returning it to Epson within five (5) working days of receipt of the 
replacement. Epson requires a debit or a credit card number to secure the cost of the replacement 
printer in the event that you fail to return the defective one. If your printer is being repaired, Epson will 
direct you to send your printer to Epson or its authorized service center, where the printer will be fixed 
and sent back to you. You are responsible for packing the...

Index109
Index
A
Adobe Photoshop
managing color with, 48 to 60
P.I.M. plug-in for, 9, 42
Advanced settings
Macintosh, 31 to 33
Windows, 23 to 24
Aligning print head, 85 to 87
Automatic
print head aligning, 85 to 86
print head cleaning, 78
Automatic mode, Macintosh, 30
B
Background printing, 28, 30
Banding, 95
Basic printing
Macintosh OS 8.6 to 9.x, 29 to 31
Macintosh OS X, 25 to 28
Windows, 20 to 22
Best Photo setting, 21, 44
Blank pages, 99
Blurry images, 95
Borderless setting, 21, 27, 37, 39, 40, 43 to...

110Index
E
Edge Smoothing setting
color management, 51, 55, 58, 59
Macintosh, 32
Windows, 23
Electronic manual, 10 to 11
Energy Star compliance, 105
Enhanced Matte Paper, 14, 34
Envelopes, 15, 21, 27, 29, 34, 95
Epson
help, 102
MonitorIV, 31
papers, 14, 34, 43
PhotoCenter, 9
Print CD, 65 to 76
SoundAdvice, 102
Store, 82
warranty, 107 to 108
Exif Print
description, 9
printing with, 42
Expansion setting, 27, 44, 46, 47
Extension setting, 27, 95
F
Faint images, 96
FCC Compliance Statement, 106
Features, 7...