Epson Stylus Pro 3800 User Manual

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 Highlight Point Shift
 helps reduce gloss differential by adding 
density to the highlights of images prone to gloss differential.
 Tone color circle lets you customize the tone (hue) you selected to 
add to your black-and-white print. Click an area in the circle or 
enter values in the Horizontal and Vertical fields to adjust the tone. 
The closer you select to the edge of the wheel, the more color you 
will add to your black-and-white print.
Managing...

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Checking Ink and Maintenance Status
EPSON Printer Utility2 lets you check the status of ink in the printer and 
maintenance cartridge. (You can also run maintenance utilities from this 
screen. See pages 84 to 88 for instructions.)
1. Open the 
Applications folder and double-click EPSON Printer 
Utility2
. 
2. Select 
Stylus Pro 3800 and click OK. You see the Epson Printer 
Utility2 screen:
3. Click the 
EPSON StatusMonitor icon. 
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The software checks the status of ink in the printer and maintenance 
cartridge, and displays a screen like this one:
4. For information on individual cartridges, click a cartridge icon.
5. To recheck the ink levels, click the 
Update button. 
6. To close the Status Monitor, click 
OK.
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Your Epson Stylus Pro 3800 comes with drivers and utilities that let you 
print and manage print jobs. ICC profiles are included, so you can use the 
color management features in Adobe Photoshop or other applications, or in 
the driver itself. A color-managed workflow using Photoshop will produce 
the most accurate colors and best photographic output for color photos. 
For the best black-and-white photography output, the Epson Stylus Pro 
3800 driver offers Advanced Black and White mode. 
You can...

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Choosing Basic Print Options
Before you print, make sure you have installed the Epson printer driver and 
utilities from the printer software CD-ROM. For instructions on installing 
the printer driver, see the Start Here sheet.
The driver offers automatic settings that optimize print quality and speed 
when you’re using Epson media. You can also choose advanced settings for 
more control over your printer and color management options, as described 
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If your paper is not listed, check the instructions included with the 
paper, or check the Epson Pro Graphics website at 
prographics.epson.com. If you are using non-Epson paper, choose the 
closest setting. You may have to experiment with different settings to 
determine which one is best for the media you’re using. 
5. For the Color setting, select 
Color for any type of photographic 
printing. Choose 
Advanced B&W Photo to print black-and-white 
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7. Click Custom, then click the Advanced button that appears to turn off 
color management in the printer driver or access additional settings, as 
described on page 71.
8. When you’re finished, click the 
Paper tab and follow the instructions 
below for choosing paper size and layout options
.
Choosing Paper and Layout Options
You can select a variety of settings for margins, orientation, sizing your 
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3. Select the Paper Size you loaded in the printer. If your paper size is not 
listed, select 
User Defined to create a custom paper size.
You see a window like this one:
Type a name for your custom size, then enter the size in hundredths of 
an inch (or centimeters) and click 
Save, then click OK.
4. If you want to print to the edges of the page, click 
Borderless.
Click the 
Expand button, then choose one of the following:
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Choosing Layout Options
Follow the instructions in this section to reduce or enlarge an image to fit on 
your loaded paper. You can print a poster-size image, even if your 
application does not support poster printing. For instructions on multi-page, 
poster, or double-sided printing, see your on-screen User’s Guide.
1. On the Printing Preferences window, click the 
Layout tab. You see a 
window like this one:
2. Click 
Reduce/Enlarge to have the driver...