Epson Stylus Pro 4880
Updating the Printer Driver Information
After changing the black ink cartridge, you need to update the driver information as follows:
❏ Mac OS X: Click the
EPSON StatusMonitor button and make sure the correct ink cartridge is displayed. If not, click
Update . (You may need to remove the printer from the
Printer Setup utility and then add it again.)
❏ Windows Vista: Click , click Control Panel , and click
Printer under Hardware and Sound . Right-click your printer icon and select Printing Preferences . Click the
Main tab and make sure that the correct ink cartridge is displayed. If not, set the information manually by clicking the Utility tab and then the Printer and Option
Information button.
❏ Windows XP: Click
Start and select Control Panel .
Double-click Printers and Faxes . Right-click your printer icon and select Printing Preferences . Click the Main tab and make sure that the correct ink cartridge is displayed. If not, set the information manually by clicking the Utility tab and then the Printer and Option Information button.
Updating the Firmware
Note: Although the illustrations in this section show Windows screens, the procedure is the same for Macintosh.
1. Double-click the firmware file to extract it.
2. Double-click the EPSON LFP Remote Panel icon on your desktop. You see the LFP Remote Panel.
If you don’t see the icon on your desktop, do one of the following to access the LFP Remote Panel:
❏ Mac OS X: Open
EPSON Printer Utility2 in your
Applications folder. Select SPro 4880 , click OK , then click
EPSON LFP Remote Panel in the printer utility window.
❏ Windows Vista: Click , click Control Panel , and click
Printer under Hardware and Sound . Right-click your printer icon and select Printing Preferences . Click the
Utility tab, then click EPSON LFP Remote Panel in the printer utility window.
❏ Windows XP: Click
Start and select Control Panel .
Double-click Printers and Faxes . Right-click your printer icon and select Printing Preferences . Click the Utility tab, then click EPSON LFP Remote Panel in the printer utility window.
Updating Your Printer Firmware
Before you begin using your printer, you should check for a newer version of firmware on the Epson support site and update your printer, if necessary.
Downloading the Firmware
1. Navigate to epson.com/support in your browser.
2. Choose your printer.
3. Click Drivers & Downloads to find the newest firmware.
4. Choose the version for Macintosh or Windows and follow the instructions on the screen, then continue in the appropriate section below to update the firmware.
Note: If the Epson LFP Remote Panel does not launch when you click EPSON LFP Remote Panel in the printer utility window, your software CD may not have included this utility. You can download the LFP Remote Panel from epson.com/support.
For more information on using the LFP Remote Panel, click Help to see the electronic guide.
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