[. . . ] Connect the printer and computer with a USB cable, then insert the printer software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Install the printer software. Except where otherwise instructed, click or double-click the areas circled in red to proceed. For Windows 1 2 c 1. Press P button to turn on the printer. Installing the Ink Cartridges . Caution: Macintosh users turn off all virus protection programs before installing the printer software. [. . . ] This one-off process consumes a quantity of ink and subsequent cartridge sets will last for their full rated life. Accessing the Reference Guide The Reference Guide provides detailed information about printing from a computer, printer maintenance, problem solving, and safety. Windows 2 1 Mac OS 8. 6 to 9. X Safety Instructions Read all of the instructions in this section when setting up and using your printer. When choosing a place for the printer Avoid places subject to rapid changes in temperature and humidity. Also, keep the printer away from direct sunlight, strong light, or heat sources. Leave enough room around the printer to allow for sufficient ventilation. Place the printer near a wall outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged. Place the printer on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the printer base in all directions. If you place the printer by the wall, leave more than 10 cm between the back of the printer and the wall. When storing or transporting the printer, do not tilt it, put it vertically or turn it upside down; otherwise, ink may leak from the cartridge. The IC chip on this ink cartridge retains a variety of cartridge related-information, such as the amount of ink remaining, so that a cartridge may be removed and reinserted freely. However, each time the cartridge is inserted, some ink is consumed because the printer automatically performs a reliability check. When using the printer Do not put your hand inside the printer or touch the ink cartridges during printing. Unplug the printer and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: The power cord or plug is damaged; liquid has entered the printer; the printer has been dropped or the cabinet damaged; the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. Removing the cartridges can dehydrate the printer head and may prevent the printer from printing. Mac OS 8. 6 to 9. X 2 1 When choosing a power source Use only the type of power source indicated on the printer's label. If you use an extension cord with the printer, make sure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet's ampere rating. If you plan to use the printer in Germany, the building installation must be protected by a 10 or 16 amp circuit breaker to provide adequate short-circuit protection and over-current protection for this printer. Information for United Kingdom Users Use of options EPSON (UK) Limited shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or consumable products other than those designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by EPSON (UK) Limited. For Mac OS X 1. Use the scroll bar to scroll down until the English folder appears, then open it. [. . . ] Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks. If you have to fit a plug: As the colours of the mains lead of this appliance may not match the coloured markings used to identify the terminals in a plug, please observe the following: The blue wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug marked with the letter N. [. . . ]