User`s guide

Managing Print Jobs and Network Printing
4-7
Using EPSON Monitor3
The EPSON Monitor3 utility lets you continue to work on your
Macintosh while your document is printing. To use this utility,
however, you need to turn on background printing and increase
the memory allocation for
Monitor3.
Follow these steps:
1. If you didn’t turn on background printing when you
selected your printer, open the Chooser from the Apple
menu. Select the
SC3000 or SC3000(AT) icon. Under
Background Printing, click On and close the Chooser.
2. To increase the memory allocated to Monitor3, select
EPSON Monitor3 in the Extensions folder in your System
folder. Then choose
Get Info from the File menu and set
the Memory Requirements to 2000K or 3000K, depending
on your system’s available RAM.
3. To use Monitor3 while you’re printing, select the
EPSON
Monitor3
icon in the Application menu at the right end of
the menu bar. You see a dialog box like the following:
If you’re not using background printing and you need
to concel printing, hold down the J key and press the
. (period) key.
Note:
Background printing is
slower and may also slow
down your system.
Select your print
job, then click here
to cancel printing
Click here to
show the
print settings
Click to check
ink levels
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