User’s Guide Printing Printing Printer Driver and Status Monitor The printer driver lets you choose from a wide variety of settings to get the best printing results. The status monitor and the printer utilities help you check the product and keep it in top operating condition. Note for Windows users: ❏ Your printer driver automatically finds and installs the latest version of the printer driver from Epson’s Web site. Click the Software Update button in your printer driver’s Maintenance window, and then follow the on-screen instructions. If the button does not appear in the Maintenance window, point at All Programs or Programs in the Windows Start menu, and check in the EPSON folder.
❏ If you want to change the language of the driver, select the language you want to use from the Language setting in your printer driver’s Maintenance window. Depending on the location, this function may not be available. Accessing the printer driver for Windows You can access the printer driver from most Windows applications, the Windows Start menu, or the taskbar. To make settings that apply only to the application you are using, access the printer driver from that application. To make settings that apply to all of your Windows applications, access the printer driver from the Start menu or the taskbar. Refer to the following sections to access the printer driver. Note:
Screen shots of the printer driver windows in this User’s Guide are from Windows 10. From Windows applications A Click Print or Print Setup on the File menu. B In the window that appears, click Printer , Setup , Options , Preferences , or Properties . (Depending on your application, you may need to click one or a combination of these buttons.) From the Start menu ❏ Windows 10: Right-click the start button or press and hold it, and then select Control Panel > View devices and printers in Hardware and Sound . Right-click on your printer, or press and hold it and then select Printing preferences . ❏ Windows 8.1 / Windows 8:
Select Desktop > Settings > Control Panel > View devices and printers in Hardware and Sound . Right-click on your printer, or press and hold it and then select Printing preferences . 17