Epson Stylus Pro 10600 User Manual

EPSON Stylus® Pro 10600 Series
PRINTER GUIDE
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Printed on recycled paper.
Copyright © 2002 by Epson America, Inc. 
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in 
any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior 
written permission of SEIKO
 EPSON CORPORATION. The information contained herein is designed only for 
use with these EPSON printers. EPSON is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other...

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FCC Compliance Statement
For United States Users
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to 
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference 
when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate 
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause 
harmful...

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Introduction
About Your Manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1
Options and Accessories  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2
Where To Get Help  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3
Macintosh System Requirements   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4
Windows System Requirements   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5
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NERGY STAR Compliance  . ....

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Setting Up Your Printer on a Network  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1-41
Setting Up on a Macintosh Network   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1-41
Setting Up on a Windows 95, 98, or Me Network  . . . . . . . . . . .  1-43
Setting Up on a Windows XP Network  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1-46
Setting Up on a Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 Network  .  1-49
2 Using Paper and Other Media
Selecting Paper for Your Printer   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Checking Printer Status   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3-14
Selecting Configuration Options   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3-15
4 Printing with EPSON Drivers for Windows
Choosing Basic Print Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4-2
Choosing Paper and Layout Options   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4-5
Choosing Advanced Print Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Transporting or Storing the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-24
Preparing the Printer for Shipment   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-24
Moving the Printer on the Stand   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-26
Replacing the Waste Ink System  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-27
6 Resolving Problems
Diagnosing Problems   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6-1
Using...

1 Thank you for choosing the EPSON Stylus Pro 10600—the most 
technologically advanced system of its kind. With its innovative ink, print 
head, and print engine technologies, the Stylus Pro 10600 delivers truly 
photographic output at print speeds faster than you ever thought possible. 
Your printer is backed by one of the most comprehensive warranty programs 
in the industry, so you can be sure we’re here if you ever need us. For details 
on EPSON’s technical support, see “Where To Get Help” on page 3....

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Options and Accessories
Your EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 printer offers these optional upgrades and 
accessories: 
* Replaces the blade for the printer’s built-in cutter (see page 5-20 for details).
** Designed for use with heavy media, which can damage the printer’s built-in 
cutter. 
You can purchase optional equipment and software, ink cartridges, paper, 
and manuals from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or you can visit the EPSON 
Store
™ at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please...

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Where To Get Help
EPSON provides technical support and information on the installation, 
configuration, and operation of professional printing products through the 
EPSON Preferred  Protection Plan. Dial (888) 377-6611, 6
AM to 8PM, 
Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, and 7
AM to 4PM, Pacific Time, 
Saturday. Support hours and days are subject to change without notice. 
Before you call, make sure you have your Unit ID number, which is 
included with the EPSON Preferred Protection Plan...