Product Information Guide
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... the maintenance mode on the printer's control panel. Press the Menu button. Press the button until you see USAGE COUNT, then press Menu . Do one of the first cartridge (MK, matte black; The status of the following: ❏ To check the firmware version, press Menu again. ...pressing to be printed with each cartridge, the page count, and the status of the ink and printer parts is indicated with the USE COUNT CLR option. Epson Stylus Pro 4800 8/05 Other printer parts need to see PRINTER STATUS, then press Menu . Make sure paper is saved as follows: E*****F = 100-81% ink...
... the maintenance mode on the printer's control panel. Press the Menu button. Press the button until you see USAGE COUNT, then press Menu . Do one of the first cartridge (MK, matte black; The status of the following: ❏ To check the firmware version, press Menu again. ...pressing to be printed with each cartridge, the page count, and the status of the ink and printer parts is indicated with the USE COUNT CLR option. Epson Stylus Pro 4800 8/05 Other printer parts need to see PRINTER STATUS, then press Menu . Make sure paper is saved as follows: E*****F = 100-81% ink...
Product Information Guide
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...❏ Mac OS X Open the Epson Printer Utility in your printer, if necessary. If you have installed 220 ml ink cartridges, do not close the ink compartment covers. Updating Your Printer Firmware Before you may need to find the newest firmware. 4. Highlight Stylus Pro 4800 in their specified slots. 4. When ...the Main tab and make sure the Matte Black cartridge option is displayed. Double-click the firmware file to install it . 2. See the Printer Guide to extract it . 8/05 Epson Stylus Pro 4800 - 13 When draining is complete, RAISE THE LEFT INK LEVER appears on the LCD, ...
...❏ Mac OS X Open the Epson Printer Utility in your printer, if necessary. If you have installed 220 ml ink cartridges, do not close the ink compartment covers. Updating Your Printer Firmware Before you may need to find the newest firmware. 4. Highlight Stylus Pro 4800 in their specified slots. 4. When ...the Main tab and make sure the Matte Black cartridge option is displayed. Double-click the firmware file to install it . 2. See the Printer Guide to extract it . 8/05 Epson Stylus Pro 4800 - 13 When draining is complete, RAISE THE LEFT INK LEVER appears on the LCD, ...
Product Information Guide
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... the firmware is on using the LFP Remote Panel, click Help to start the firmware updating process. (If it . 2. See the Printer Guide to extract or unzip it is selected. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Pro 4800 icon and click Printing Preferences. 4. If the firmware version of the file is newer, click Update to see the electronic guide. 5. Epson Stylus Pro 4800...
... the firmware is on using the LFP Remote Panel, click Help to start the firmware updating process. (If it . 2. See the Printer Guide to extract or unzip it is selected. Right-click the EPSON Stylus Pro 4800 icon and click Printing Preferences. 4. If the firmware version of the file is newer, click Update to see the electronic guide. 5. Epson Stylus Pro 4800...
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... you don't need to see the Firmware Updater window. Select the file and click Choose. 8. Related Documentation CPD-19586 CPD-19587 CPD-19585 CPD-19949R1 CPD-20166 CPD-19588 Epson Stylus Pro 4800 Printer Guide Epson Stylus Pro 4800 Quick Reference Guide Epson Stylus Pro 4800 CD-ROM with electronic Reference Guide Important Information About Your Epson Stylus Pro 4800 Epson Stylus Pro 4800 Update EPSON Preferred Limited Warranty 6. Note: For more information...
... you don't need to see the Firmware Updater window. Select the file and click Choose. 8. Related Documentation CPD-19586 CPD-19587 CPD-19585 CPD-19949R1 CPD-20166 CPD-19588 Epson Stylus Pro 4800 Printer Guide Epson Stylus Pro 4800 Quick Reference Guide Epson Stylus Pro 4800 CD-ROM with electronic Reference Guide Important Information About Your Epson Stylus Pro 4800 Epson Stylus Pro 4800 Update EPSON Preferred Limited Warranty 6. Note: For more information...
Supplemental / Late Breaking Information
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... the Printer Guide. Select Epson Stylus Pro 4800 in the list of Seiko Epson Corporation. © 2005 Epson America, Inc. Epson and Epson Stylus are any updates posted. CPD-19949R1 6/05 When your printer is new, significant improvements may have been added to check your new printer, please visit www.prographics.epson.com. Important Information About Your Epson Stylus® Pro 4800 Download the Latest Firmware and Drivers Epson...
... the Printer Guide. Select Epson Stylus Pro 4800 in the list of Seiko Epson Corporation. © 2005 Epson America, Inc. Epson and Epson Stylus are any updates posted. CPD-19949R1 6/05 When your printer is new, significant improvements may have been added to check your new printer, please visit www.prographics.epson.com. Important Information About Your Epson Stylus® Pro 4800 Download the Latest Firmware and Drivers Epson...
Printer Guide
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...10 Macintosh System Requirements 11 Windows System Requirements 12 Important Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking 17 Setting Up and Plugging In 19 Installing Ink 19 Connecting to Your System 22 Connecting to the Network 23 ...OS X 10.3.x 28 Installing the Software for Windows 30 Updating Your Printer Firmware 32 Downloading the Firmware 32 Updating the Firmware 32 2 Handling Paper and Other Media Selecting Media for Your Printer 35 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 36 Using Cut Sheet Paper 36 Cut Sheet Paper Paths 37...
...10 Macintosh System Requirements 11 Windows System Requirements 12 Important Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking 17 Setting Up and Plugging In 19 Installing Ink 19 Connecting to Your System 22 Connecting to the Network 23 ...OS X 10.3.x 28 Installing the Software for Windows 30 Updating Your Printer Firmware 32 Downloading the Firmware 32 Updating the Firmware 32 2 Handling Paper and Other Media Selecting Media for Your Printer 35 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 36 Using Cut Sheet Paper 36 Cut Sheet Paper Paths 37...
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...Web. Macintosh System Requirements To use your printer in either a stand-alone or peer-to-peer network environment, your printer. Before you call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). At this site, you can download drivers, firmware, and other files, look at www.epson.ca or 800-807-7766. You ...can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to 10 feet...
...Web. Macintosh System Requirements To use your printer in either a stand-alone or peer-to-peer network environment, your printer. Before you call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). At this site, you can download drivers, firmware, and other files, look at www.epson.ca or 800-807-7766. You ...can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to 10 feet...
Printer Guide
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... kit (3 cartridges). If you want to change your black ink cartridge later. (See page 113.) The printer includes a Photo Black cartridge. Chapter 1: Setting Up the Printer 17 This chapter includes the following information: • Unpacking • Setting up and plugging in case you...8226; Connecting to your system • Connecting to the network • Installing the software • Updating your Epson Stylus Pro 4800: WARNING: The printer weighs about 88 pounds, and should be purchased separately. Make sure you have all these parts for your printer firmware Unpacking 1.
... kit (3 cartridges). If you want to change your black ink cartridge later. (See page 113.) The printer includes a Photo Black cartridge. Chapter 1: Setting Up the Printer 17 This chapter includes the following information: • Unpacking • Setting up and plugging in case you...8226; Connecting to your system • Connecting to the network • Installing the software • Updating your Epson Stylus Pro 4800: WARNING: The printer weighs about 88 pounds, and should be purchased separately. Make sure you have all these parts for your printer firmware Unpacking 1.
Printer Guide
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...printer firmware, if necessary. 1-27 Then click the Add button. Go to page 32 to rename the printer for easier identification, enter a new name for it in the Name field on this screen. Setting Up the Printer | 27 2. Click the + plus sign. You see your Macintosh finds the printer... driver and the Add button becomes available. Wait while your printer in the Print & Fax utility: 4. Your printer appears in the Printer Browser: Tip: If you want to update your Macintosh cannot find the printer, click More Printers and select the appropriate ...
...printer firmware, if necessary. 1-27 Then click the Add button. Go to page 32 to rename the printer for easier identification, enter a new name for it in the Name field on this screen. Setting Up the Printer | 27 2. Click the + plus sign. You see your Macintosh finds the printer... driver and the Add button becomes available. Wait while your printer in the Print & Fax utility: 4. Your printer appears in the Printer Browser: Tip: If you want to update your Macintosh cannot find the printer, click More Printers and select the appropriate ...
Printer Guide
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Setting Up the Printer | 29 4. Tip: If you are using-either EPSON USB, EPSON FireWire, or EPSON TCP/IP. You see the Stylus Pro 4800 in the list and click Show Info. Click Stylus Pro 4800, then click Add. The Stylus Pro 4800 appears on the screen. Go to page 32 to rename the printer for easier identification, select the printer name in the Printer list. 6. Type a new name and click Apply Changes. 5. Leave this window open. Pull down the menu and select the connection you want to update your printer firmware, if necessary. 1-29
Setting Up the Printer | 29 4. Tip: If you are using-either EPSON USB, EPSON FireWire, or EPSON TCP/IP. You see the Stylus Pro 4800 in the list and click Show Info. Click Stylus Pro 4800, then click Add. The Stylus Pro 4800 appears on the screen. Go to page 32 to rename the printer for easier identification, select the printer name in the Printer list. 6. Type a new name and click Apply Changes. 5. Leave this window open. Pull down the menu and select the connection you want to update your printer firmware, if necessary. 1-29
Printer Guide
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...click Install Additional Color Profiles to configure your printer. 8. You can use EpsonNet Config to install the profiles for your printer for network use. 10. The EPSON LFP Remote ...Panel begins installing. 7. Do one of the following: • If you are finished installing software, click Exit. • If you see a message that driver installation and printer...see page 22.) 6. Setting Up the Printer | 31 5. Follow the on your printer, press the P Power button. (Make sure the printer is installed. 9. Double-click Install Reference...
...click Install Additional Color Profiles to configure your printer. 8. You can use EpsonNet Config to install the profiles for your printer for network use. 10. The EPSON LFP Remote ...Panel begins installing. 7. Do one of the following: • If you are finished installing software, click Exit. • If you see a message that driver installation and printer...see page 22.) 6. Setting Up the Printer | 31 5. Follow the on your printer, press the P Power button. (Make sure the printer is installed. 9. Double-click Install Reference...
Printer Guide
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... the LFP Remote Panel. Navigate to find the newest firmware. 4. Double-click the EPSON LFP Remote Panel icon on the Epson support site and update your desktop. You see the electronic guide. 1-32 Choose your browser. 2. Choose the version for a newer version of firmware on your printer, if necessary. Note: For more information on the...
... the LFP Remote Panel. Navigate to find the newest firmware. 4. Double-click the EPSON LFP Remote Panel icon on the Epson support site and update your desktop. You see the electronic guide. 1-32 Choose your browser. 2. Choose the version for a newer version of firmware on your printer, if necessary. Note: For more information on the...
Printer Guide
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Setting Up the Printer | 33 3. You see the Firmware Updater window. 4. Make sure your computer, then choose Stylus Pro 4800 in the Printer list. 5. Click Browse and find the firmware that you just downloaded and extracted. Select the file and click Choose. 1-33 Make sure Stylus Pro 4800 is connected to your printer is on, its LCD is set to Ready, and it is selected, then click the Firmware Updater button.
Setting Up the Printer | 33 3. You see the Firmware Updater window. 4. Make sure your computer, then choose Stylus Pro 4800 in the Printer list. 5. Click Browse and find the firmware that you just downloaded and extracted. Select the file and click Choose. 1-33 Make sure Stylus Pro 4800 is connected to your printer is on, its LCD is set to Ready, and it is selected, then click the Firmware Updater button.
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To finish the installation, you don't need to update.) 7. When the update is updating. 6. 34 | Setting Up the Printer Caution: Don't turn off the printer while the firmware is complete, close the Firmware Updater window, LFP Remote window, and the Printer Utility window. If the firmware version of the file is newer, click Update to start the firmware updating process. (If it is the same, you need to load some cut-sheet paper and align the print head, as described on page 107. 1-34
To finish the installation, you don't need to update.) 7. When the update is updating. 6. 34 | Setting Up the Printer Caution: Don't turn off the printer while the firmware is complete, close the Firmware Updater window, LFP Remote window, and the Printer Utility window. If the firmware version of the file is newer, click Update to start the firmware updating process. (If it is the same, you need to load some cut-sheet paper and align the print head, as described on page 107. 1-34
Printer Guide
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...E*****F symbols described above . When done, press the button. • To check how much of ink left, press until you see PRINTER STATUS, then press Menu . The status of the remaining cartridges. You see MAINT TANK, then press Menu . Clear this setting with ...Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 103 Note: Some status information is a projection based on the printer's control panel. Do one of printing it, follow these steps: 1. Viewing Status Information To view printer status information instead of the following: • To check the firmware version, press Menu ...
...E*****F symbols described above . When done, press the button. • To check how much of ink left, press until you see PRINTER STATUS, then press Menu . The status of the remaining cartridges. You see MAINT TANK, then press Menu . Clear this setting with ...Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 103 Note: Some status information is a projection based on the printer's control panel. Do one of printing it, follow these steps: 1. Viewing Status Information To view printer status information instead of the following: • To check the firmware version, press Menu ...
Printer Guide
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...Ethernet interface card, installing, 23 to 24 card, ordering, 10 card, removing, 127 system requirements, 12 F Faint prints, 137 FireWire requirements, 11, 12 Firmware, updating, 32 to 34 Flip Horizontal setting Mac OS X, 68 problems, 140 Windows, 92 H Head Alignment menu, 107 Head unit (print head), checking... status, 102 to 104 Heavy media, cutting, 55 Height of printer, 149 Help, Epson, 10 to 11 Hex dump, 117 High Speed Copies setting Windows, 99 High Speed setting Mac OS X, 68 Windows, 92 Humidity requirements, 149 ...
...Ethernet interface card, installing, 23 to 24 card, ordering, 10 card, removing, 127 system requirements, 12 F Faint prints, 137 FireWire requirements, 11, 12 Firmware, updating, 32 to 34 Flip Horizontal setting Mac OS X, 68 problems, 140 Windows, 92 H Head Alignment menu, 107 Head unit (print head), checking... status, 102 to 104 Heavy media, cutting, 55 Height of printer, 149 Help, Epson, 10 to 11 Hex dump, 117 High Speed Copies setting Windows, 99 High Speed setting Mac OS X, 68 Windows, 92 Humidity requirements, 149 ...
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Printer checking status, 78 to 80, 102 to 104 cleaning, 123 connecting, 22 dimensions, 149 firmware update, 32 to 34 maintaining, 101 to 123 monitoring, 78... 14 unpacking, 17 to 18 weight, 150 Problems banding, 135 blank paper, 140 blurry prints, 137 cable, 139 color, 140 diagnosing, 129 faint prints, 137 garbled characters, 139 ghosting, 136 graininess, 136 inverted image, 140 margin, ...cannot be cut, 140 size limitation, 99 smeared prints, 137, 140 Progress Meter, 97, 99 R Registering non-Epson media, 57 to 59 Requirements, system, 11 to 12 Resolution Mac OS X, 68 Windows, 92 Roll paper ...
Printer checking status, 78 to 80, 102 to 104 cleaning, 123 connecting, 22 dimensions, 149 firmware update, 32 to 34 maintaining, 101 to 123 monitoring, 78... 14 unpacking, 17 to 18 weight, 150 Problems banding, 135 blank paper, 140 blurry prints, 137 cable, 139 color, 140 diagnosing, 129 faint prints, 137 garbled characters, 139 ghosting, 136 graininess, 136 inverted image, 140 margin, ...cannot be cut, 140 size limitation, 99 smeared prints, 137, 140 Progress Meter, 97, 99 R Registering non-Epson media, 57 to 59 Requirements, system, 11 to 12 Resolution Mac OS X, 68 Windows, 92 Roll paper ...