How can I improve the quality of my printouts?
Please make sure that your printer has been set up by an Epson-certified technician.
This software-independent test procedure allows reliable statements about the quality of the printhead alignment and the paper feed. The test is based form that is precisely tailored to your paper feed correction value.
How to test your printer's hardware settings:
For the test, you will need a magnifying glass and GMGsemimatte250 medium. Please have both ready before you start.
- Make sure that the firmware of your device is up to date, nozzles are free and no inks are expired.
- Perform a print head alignment and a manual paper feed adjustment.
- Insert the GMGsemimatte250 medium into the printer.
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Download the PRN file matching your paper feed adjustment value:
- Print the PRN file on the device.
- Download our Print Quality Evaluation Guide and follow the instructions in it.
How to print a PRN file:
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In your file manager, open the GMG ColorProof directory.
The default path is C:\Program Files\GMG\ColorProof05. If you kept this during installation, you can copy it to the address bar and confirm with Enter. - Run the file JobSpooler.exe to start GMG JobSpooler.
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In GMG JobSpooler, click the button Setup.
The Setup dialog opens.
- Activate the option Use IP Address.
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In the field next to Use IP Address, enter your printer's IP address.
You can find the IP address in GMG ColorProof under (Main Menu) Output > Available Printers > (Double-Click on the) Printer > General Settings > Printer > Connection > Address. -
Confirm with OK.
The Setup dialog closes.
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At the bottom left, click the button +.
A dialog opens..
- Select your PRN file an confirm with Open.
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Click Start.
Your PRN file is now printed.
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