Epson Stylus Photo 1290 User Manual page 24

Using the printer's control panel
If you are a Macintosh user or cannot access the Setup utility, use
the printer's control panel to install the ink cartridges.
Before installing the ink cartridges, note the following.
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Warning:
The ink cartridges are self-contained units. Under ordinary use,
ink will not leak from a cartridge. If ink does get on your hands,
wash them thoroughly with soap and water. If ink gets into your
eyes, flush them immediately with water.
Note:
Do not open the ink cartridge packages until just before you install them;
otherwise, the ink may dry up.
Follow the steps below to install the ink cartridges.
1. Lower the output tray and
open the printer cover.
2. Turn on the
printer by
pressing the
P power button.
The print head
moves to the left,
which is the ink
cartridge
installation position. The P power light flashes and the error
light comes on.
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