Calibrating The Printer Using Dos - Epson Stylus Color 500 User Manual

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7. Click Next twice to print the misaligned pattern's Test
Alignment Sheet. This printout contains numbered line
groups with varying alignment.
8. Highlight the number of the line group with the best
appearance and click Next to calibrate the printer. Click
Next to go to the next screen.
9. To check the calibration results, click Print Current
Alignment Sheet and click Finish.

Calibrating the Printer Using DOS

If you need to calibrate the printer from DOS on your PC,
follow the steps below. This utility is designed to be run in
DOS with or without a mouse; these steps are witten for use
without a mouse.
1. If you did not install the Windows printer software on your
hard disk, insert the Windows Setup Disk 1 in a diskette
drive.
2. Type A:\SETUP (or B:\SETUP) at the DOS prompt and press
Enter.
3. Follow the directions on the screen to install the software,
removing Disk 1 and inserting Disk 2 when prompted.
4. After running the Setup program, change to the drive and
directory that contain the Calibration utility (or set the path
to the directory). The default directory is C:\CALIBRAT.
Then type ECALIB and press Enter. You see the EPSON
Printer Calibration screen.
5. Make sure your printer is selected. If not, follow the
instructions on the screen to select the correct printer from
the list shown.
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