Product Guide
Table Of Contents
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chap1-Connecting Your Printer and Installing Drivers
- Chap 2-Handling Paper
- Chap 3-Printing with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh
- Chap 4-Printing with EPSON Drivers for Windows
- Chap 5-Monitoring the Printer
- Chap 6-Maintaining and Transporting the Printer
- Running a Cleaning Cycle
- Aligning the Print Head
- Running the Print Head Alignment Utility
- Replacing Ink Cartridges
- Replacing the Paper Cutter Blade
- Running the Speed and Progress Utility for Improved Windows Printing
- Cleaning the Printer
- Transporting the Printer
- Replacing the Waste Ink System
- Diagnosing Problems
- Chap 7-Resolving Problems
- Chap 8-Specifications
- Appendix A-Configuring the Printer
- Index

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Monitoring the Printer | 5-7
Checking Printer Status from a Macintosh
The Macintosh Status Monitor utility lets you check the levels of ink in your
printer and configure error messages and spooling features.
Follow these steps to check ink levels:
1. Click the utility button on the Print or Page Setup dialog box. You
see the Utility menu:
2. Click the
EPSON StatusMonitor
icon.
SERVICE REQ
00000100
All lights
flashing
The waste ink system is full. Contact EPSON to have the waste ink
system replaced.
TURN PWR OFF
AND ON
This message appears after
you clear a paper jam.
Turn the printer off and then on again.
UNABLE TO PRINT You tried to print a test pattern
while an error condition was
present.
After 3 seconds the message
disappears. Press the Pause button
to exit SelecType mode. If the
message appears again, clear the
error before you print.
Error messages (continued)
Message Light Explanation Response
Click to open the
Status Monitor
utility.