Optimizing Print Speed - Epson Stylus Pro 11880 User Manual

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Note: If you want to
disable display of the
progress meter during
printing, you can click the
Show Progress Meter
checkbox to deselect it.

Optimizing Print Speed

You can use the Speed and Progress utility to improve printing speed.
1. Click the tab, then click the
Utility
the Speed & Progress window:
2. Select from the following options:
• High Speed Copies
same document using hard disk space as a cache. If you have
multiple hard drives, you can select a different drive to spool to.
• Show Progress Meter
Meter is displayed when you send a print job.
• Disable EPSON Status Monitor
• Always spool RAW datatype
RAW format instead of the EMF (metafile) format. Because the
RAW format requires fewer resources, printing is faster and you can
avoid certain problems, such as insufficient memory or disk space.
• Page Rendering Mode
page. Use this setting if print speed is extremely slow or the print
head stops for a few minutes while printing. Printing will take
longer to start.
• Coarse Rendering
limitations in applications (such as Photoshop) that restrict the
number of pixels you can print.
• Print as Bitmap
faster in Adobe Acrobat
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Speed & Progress
speeds up printing of multiple copies of the
lets you control whether or not the Progress
disables the monitoring utility.
lets you spool documents using the
speeds printing by rendering the entire
allows you to override the length or width
allows large or complex vector graphics to print
® or any other non-image based application.
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