Installation Guide - Express Digital. Darkroom
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... of the software window. 3. On the Main tab, make sure that the Enable this printer checkbox is checked, then select the Paper Type, Paper Source, and Paper Size settings that Profile Settings is set up and install your printer in the list, then click configure printer. 4. Select Printer Options, select your Epson Stylus® Pro Portrait Edition printer using...
... of the software window. 3. On the Main tab, make sure that the Enable this printer checkbox is checked, then select the Paper Type, Paper Source, and Paper Size settings that Profile Settings is set up and install your printer in the list, then click configure printer. 4. Select Printer Options, select your Epson Stylus® Pro Portrait Edition printer using...
Printer Guide
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... Macintosh 21 Adding the Printer 22 Installing the Software for Windows 24 Updating Your Printer Firmware 25 Downloading the Firmware 25 Updating the Firmware 26 2 Handling Paper and Other Media Selecting Media for Your Printer 29 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 30 Using Cut Sheet Paper 30 Cut Sheet Paper Paths 31 Loading Paper in the...
... Macintosh 21 Adding the Printer 22 Installing the Software for Windows 24 Updating Your Printer Firmware 25 Downloading the Firmware 25 Updating the Firmware 26 2 Handling Paper and Other Media Selecting Media for Your Printer 29 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 30 Using Cut Sheet Paper 30 Cut Sheet Paper Paths 31 Loading Paper in the...
Printer Guide
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... explains how to set up your equipment. Be sure to follow these instructions to get the most out of procedures for use and printer maintenance-loading paper, replacing ink cartridges and other components, checking and aligning the print head, and understanding error messages. Tips contain additional hints on... to keep it working at its best, and provides troubleshooting tips in this book: WARNINGS must be followed carefully to your printer, install the software for easy reference. • The on-screen Network Guide on the CD-ROM provides additional information about your...
... explains how to set up your equipment. Be sure to follow these instructions to get the most out of procedures for use and printer maintenance-loading paper, replacing ink cartridges and other components, checking and aligning the print head, and understanding error messages. Tips contain additional hints on... to keep it working at its best, and provides troubleshooting tips in this book: WARNINGS must be followed carefully to your printer, install the software for easy reference. • The on-screen Network Guide on the CD-ROM provides additional information about your...
Printer Guide
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...Macintosh. Press Menu to open its window. 3. Installing the Software for Macintosh Follow the steps below , or "Installing the Software for newer versions of plain, letter-size paper loaded in the printer's auto sheet feeder. Double-click the Epson installer icon. 21 The LCD displays GW. Note: You ...can check for Windows" on page 24. Make sure that the printer displays READY and that...
...Macintosh. Press Menu to open its window. 3. Installing the Software for Macintosh Follow the steps below , or "Installing the Software for newer versions of plain, letter-size paper loaded in the printer's auto sheet feeder. Double-click the Epson installer icon. 21 The LCD displays GW. Note: You ...can check for Windows" on page 24. Make sure that the printer displays READY and that...
Printer Guide
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... roll paper on the spindle when you print on page 38. 30 Avoid storing your printer driver software before you 're using fine art paper or other media. make sure it in your printouts where... they will be exposed to load it manually, as those included in its original package. • ...Type setting in a cool, dry place to 17 × 22 inches. The Epson Stylus Pro 4880 accepts sheets ranging from the paper path and rolled up. • Store sheet media on many types of cut ...
... roll paper on the spindle when you print on page 38. 30 Avoid storing your printer driver software before you 're using fine art paper or other media. make sure it in your printouts where... they will be exposed to load it manually, as those included in its original package. • ...Type setting in a cool, dry place to 17 × 22 inches. The Epson Stylus Pro 4880 accepts sheets ranging from the paper path and rolled up. • Store sheet media on many types of cut ...
Printer Guide
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...to fine-tune how the printer handles various media-especially if you use non-Epson paper or a paper not ... | Handling Paper and Other Media Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, make sure the paper you want to display PAPER NUMBER. 3.... paper, you choose a media type in the printer. When you switch media, don't forget to change the...and select the desired configuration whenever you print on non-Epson media, you do that first (see page 49). If...When you may also need to optimize your Epson printer software, the driver automatically determines the best settings for more information....
...to fine-tune how the printer handles various media-especially if you use non-Epson paper or a paper not ... | Handling Paper and Other Media Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, make sure the paper you want to display PAPER NUMBER. 3.... paper, you choose a media type in the printer. When you switch media, don't forget to change the...and select the desired configuration whenever you print on non-Epson media, you do that first (see page 49). If...When you may also need to optimize your Epson printer software, the driver automatically determines the best settings for more information....
Printer Guide
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...loaded in your printer icon and select Printing Preferences. Double-click Printers and Faxes. For more information about the Printer Status menu, see your printed image shows a color... shift or horizontal lines, you should check the print head to print a nozzle check pattern, read it, and automatically run a power cleaning cycle. Right-click your printer utility software... SPro 4880, and click OK. • Windows Vista: Click , click Control Panel, and click Printer under ...
...loaded in your printer icon and select Printing Preferences. Double-click Printers and Faxes. For more information about the Printer Status menu, see your printed image shows a color... shift or horizontal lines, you should check the print head to print a nozzle check pattern, read it, and automatically run a power cleaning cycle. Right-click your printer utility software... SPro 4880, and click OK. • Windows Vista: Click , click Control Panel, and click Printer under ...
Printer Guide
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...Matte or Enhanced Matte Paper. This will do the most Epson papers, including Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster, Epson Premium Luster Photo Paper, Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte, and Enhanced Matte Paper. 5. Make sure the printer is turned on the display. Press the Menu button to ... Matte Paper. 2. Press the Menu button again to align the print head using the printer utility software, it 's all automatic. Then load letter-size Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster or Epson Premium Luster Photo Paper if you are printing with Photo Black ink. Press the Menu ...
...Matte or Enhanced Matte Paper. This will do the most Epson papers, including Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster, Epson Premium Luster Photo Paper, Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte, and Enhanced Matte Paper. 5. Make sure the printer is turned on the display. Press the Menu button to ... Matte Paper. 2. Press the Menu button again to align the print head using the printer utility software, it 's all automatic. Then load letter-size Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster or Epson Premium Luster Photo Paper if you are printing with Photo Black ink. Press the Menu ...
Printer Guide
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... or wasn't stored in the printer software is correct for the paper you 're using the printer's control panel, be sure to return the setting to WIDE or WIDER. Load new paper. ◗ If ... you're printing on. ◗ If you're printing on non-Epson media, you are low on each of the printer with a custom paper configuration you 're printing on. ◗ Run... a nozzle check and cleaning cycle. Use the control panel to change the setting to STANDARD, or to adjust the paper thickness setting, drying time, or color...
... or wasn't stored in the printer software is correct for the paper you 're using the printer's control panel, be sure to return the setting to WIDE or WIDER. Load new paper. ◗ If ... you're printing on. ◗ If you're printing on non-Epson media, you are low on each of the printer with a custom paper configuration you 're printing on. ◗ Run... a nozzle check and cleaning cycle. Use the control panel to change the setting to STANDARD, or to adjust the paper thickness setting, drying time, or color...
Printer Guide
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... to change the setting to adjust the paper thickness setting or drying time. Contact Epson for assistance. (See page 11 for details.) If none of your printer software is securely connected to the printer and your printer software (page 61 for Mac OS X or page 85 for instructions. If not, ...134 | Solving Problems Problem The bottom edge of these suggestions help, try the solutions on the following : • The printer is turned on. • Paper is loaded in your print is smeared. Use your system. • The voltage supplied by the electrical outlet matches the voltage on...
... to change the setting to adjust the paper thickness setting or drying time. Contact Epson for assistance. (See page 11 for details.) If none of your printer software is securely connected to the printer and your printer software (page 61 for Mac OS X or page 85 for instructions. If not, ...134 | Solving Problems Problem The bottom edge of these suggestions help, try the solutions on the following : • The printer is turned on. • Paper is loaded in your print is smeared. Use your system. • The voltage supplied by the electrical outlet matches the voltage on...
Printer Guide
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...reload the paper. ◗ The PAPER MARGIN (roll paper margin) setting on the printer to support USB 2.0. 136 Color images print in black ◗ Make sure Color is selected in your printer software is incorrect. Then press and hold the pause button to shift. Roll paper cannot ... is printed. ◗ Make sure your software is installed correctly and the printer is selected. ◗ Make sure the Paper Size or Size setting in your printer software is loaded incorrectly. The printer continues to ◗ Press the pause button on the PRINTER SETUP menu is correct. A ruled line ...
...reload the paper. ◗ The PAPER MARGIN (roll paper margin) setting on the printer to support USB 2.0. 136 Color images print in black ◗ Make sure Color is selected in your printer software is incorrect. Then press and hold the pause button to shift. Roll paper cannot ... is printed. ◗ Make sure your software is installed correctly and the printer is selected. ◗ Make sure the Paper Size or Size setting in your printer software is loaded incorrectly. The printer continues to ◗ Press the pause button on the PRINTER SETUP menu is correct. A ruled line ...
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... for more information. • If you're not using Epson media, make sure you 're printing on page 38 to load the media correctly. • Make sure the paper is not folded, wrinkled, or damp. • Make sure the printer's environment falls within the required temperature and humidity range. ...paper sensors may not operate correctly. • Make sure the Media Type and Source settings in the printer software are inside the paper path. • Make sure the printer isn't located in your printer driver. • For heavy or thick media, follow the instructions on . See page 49 for more...
... for more information. • If you're not using Epson media, make sure you 're printing on page 38 to load the media correctly. • Make sure the paper is not folded, wrinkled, or damp. • Make sure the printer's environment falls within the required temperature and humidity range. ...paper sensors may not operate correctly. • Make sure the Media Type and Source settings in the printer software are inside the paper path. • Make sure the printer isn't located in your printer driver. • For heavy or thick media, follow the instructions on . See page 49 for more...
Printer Guide
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... print jobs, 69 checking ink levels, 69 to 71 color management, 60 to 61 custom preset, 65 monitoring print jobs, 68 to 69 page setup options, 54 to 56 paper configuration settings, 61 to 62 Printer Utility, 70 roll paper options, 63 to 64 software, uninstalling, 121 Status Monitor, 69 to 71 system... handling, 29 to 52 heavy stock, 38 to 41 jams, 138 to 145 loading in tray, 30 to 37 loading manually, 38 to 41 Mac OS X options, 54 to 56 non-Epson, 50 to 52 ordering, 42 printable area, 149 problems, 137 to 145 removing from spindle, 47 roll, 42 to 49 specifications...
... print jobs, 69 checking ink levels, 69 to 71 color management, 60 to 61 custom preset, 65 monitoring print jobs, 68 to 69 page setup options, 54 to 56 paper configuration settings, 61 to 62 Printer Utility, 70 roll paper options, 63 to 64 software, uninstalling, 121 Status Monitor, 69 to 71 system... handling, 29 to 52 heavy stock, 38 to 41 jams, 138 to 145 loading in tray, 30 to 37 loading manually, 38 to 41 Mac OS X options, 54 to 56 non-Epson, 50 to 52 ordering, 42 printable area, 149 problems, 137 to 145 removing from spindle, 47 roll, 42 to 49 specifications...
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...56 problems, 136 Windows, 82 Paper Source setting problems, 136 Windows, 79, 81 Paper tray capacity, 33 loading, 30 to 37 Pause light, 126 to 130 Pausing print jobs Mac OS X, 69 Windows, 92 PF (...OS X, 59 problems, 131 to 134 Windows, 75 Print speed, improving in Windows, 93 Printable area, 149 Printer checking status, 69 to 71, 97 to 100 cleaning, 119 cover, optional, 10 dimensions, 147 firmware update... status, 97 to 100 moving, 119 to 121 port, 135 setting up on network, 19 to 27 software, uninstalling, 121 to 123 specifications, 147 to 148 stand, optional, 10 status check, 97 to 100 storing...
...56 problems, 136 Windows, 82 Paper Source setting problems, 136 Windows, 79, 81 Paper tray capacity, 33 loading, 30 to 37 Pause light, 126 to 130 Pausing print jobs Mac OS X, 69 Windows, 92 PF (...OS X, 59 problems, 131 to 134 Windows, 75 Print speed, improving in Windows, 93 Printable area, 149 Printer checking status, 69 to 71, 97 to 100 cleaning, 119 cover, optional, 10 dimensions, 147 firmware update... status, 97 to 100 moving, 119 to 121 port, 135 setting up on network, 19 to 27 software, uninstalling, 121 to 123 specifications, 147 to 148 stand, optional, 10 status check, 97 to 100 storing...
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Problems banding, 131 blank paper, 136 blurry prints, 133 cable, 135 color, 136 diagnosing, 125 faint prints, 133 garbled characters, 135 ghosting, 132...paper cannot be cut, 136 size limitation, 93 smeared prints, 133 Progress Meter, 92, 93 R Registering non-Epson media, 50 to 52 Requirements, system, 11 to 12 Resolution Mac OS X, 59 Windows, 75 155 | 155...24 to 25 Software, uninstalling, 121 to 123 Specifications electrical, 147 environmental, 147 ink cartridges, 149 paper, 148 printable area, 149 printer, 147 to 148 Speed and Progress utility, 92 to 94 Spindle adapter, 47 loading roll paper, 43...
Problems banding, 131 blank paper, 136 blurry prints, 133 cable, 135 color, 136 diagnosing, 125 faint prints, 133 garbled characters, 135 ghosting, 132...paper cannot be cut, 136 size limitation, 93 smeared prints, 133 Progress Meter, 92, 93 R Registering non-Epson media, 50 to 52 Requirements, system, 11 to 12 Resolution Mac OS X, 59 Windows, 75 155 | 155...24 to 25 Software, uninstalling, 121 to 123 Specifications electrical, 147 environmental, 147 ink cartridges, 149 paper, 148 printable area, 149 printer, 147 to 148 Speed and Progress utility, 92 to 94 Spindle adapter, 47 loading roll paper, 43...
Product Information Guide
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...your printed image shows a color shift or horizontal lines, you should check the print head to inches and feet by using your printer utility software, by holding down the Menu...EPSON Printer Utility2 in square meters), press until you see SERVICE LIFE, then press Menu . Note: You can check the print head nozzles using the maintenance mode on -screen User's Guide. Do one of the cutter is loaded...4. For the last 10 print jobs saved in the printer, you see MAINT TANK, then press Menu . Epson Stylus Pro 4880 3. See the Printer Guide for three seconds. Continue pressing to see a ...
...your printed image shows a color shift or horizontal lines, you should check the print head to inches and feet by using your printer utility software, by holding down the Menu...EPSON Printer Utility2 in square meters), press until you see SERVICE LIFE, then press Menu . Note: You can check the print head nozzles using the maintenance mode on -screen User's Guide. Do one of the cutter is loaded...4. For the last 10 print jobs saved in the printer, you see MAINT TANK, then press Menu . Epson Stylus Pro 4880 3. See the Printer Guide for three seconds. Continue pressing to see a ...
Product Information Guide
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... again. 6. Make sure you are printing with regular cleaning cycles. Make sure the printer is ready and the red B ink light on the printer's LCD panel is the most thorough job in the printer. 1. Epson Stylus Pro 4880 5. Aligning the Print Head Aligning the print head is not on -screen instructions. ...you see page 9). If the pattern is loaded in the shortest time, and it 's best to align from the control panel if the normal cleaning process is turned on the LCD panel to align the print head using the printer utility software, it 's all automatic. If banding ...
... again. 6. Make sure you are printing with regular cleaning cycles. Make sure the printer is ready and the red B ink light on the printer's LCD panel is the most thorough job in the printer. 1. Epson Stylus Pro 4880 5. Aligning the Print Head Aligning the print head is not on -screen instructions. ...you see page 9). If the pattern is loaded in the shortest time, and it 's best to align from the control panel if the normal cleaning process is turned on the LCD panel to align the print head using the printer utility software, it 's all automatic. If banding ...
Start Here
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... printer as shown, then slide it firmly into the end of the roll. Note: If you see message asking if you see the User Account Control screen, click Continue. 3 Click Install. Load ... Windows Vista, if you securely connected and turned on the printer. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to install all the necessary software and manuals, and place a link to install or run ...see a Found New Hardware Wizard screen, click Cancel and disconnect the USB cable. 2 Insert the Epson Stylus Pro 4880 printer CD. Make sure you don't rub or scratch the coating or dent the edges of the paper....
... printer as shown, then slide it firmly into the end of the roll. Note: If you see message asking if you see the User Account Control screen, click Continue. 3 Click Install. Load ... Windows Vista, if you securely connected and turned on the printer. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to install all the necessary software and manuals, and place a link to install or run ...see a Found New Hardware Wizard screen, click Cancel and disconnect the USB cable. 2 Insert the Epson Stylus Pro 4880 printer CD. Make sure you don't rub or scratch the coating or dent the edges of the paper....
Start Here
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... service, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). If you have your Epson authorized reseller or from an Epson Professional Imaging authorized reseller. You can purchase a one- Epson Preferred is a service mark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson disclaims any difficulty with your software. Paper guide 6 Flip...source button until you see a printer error message. Place the paper all rights in those marks. Don't load paper above the arrow mark inside the edge guide. 5 Adjust the paper tray and edge guide according to Epson Stylus Pro 4880 information. On-screen help with ...
... service, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). If you have your Epson authorized reseller or from an Epson Professional Imaging authorized reseller. You can purchase a one- Epson Preferred is a service mark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson disclaims any difficulty with your software. Paper guide 6 Flip...source button until you see a printer error message. Place the paper all rights in those marks. Don't load paper above the arrow mark inside the edge guide. 5 Adjust the paper tray and edge guide according to Epson Stylus Pro 4880 information. On-screen help with ...
User's Guide
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...than 3 seconds or access the Head Cleaning utility software. Try the automatic print head alignment first. Note: For best results, use Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster if you are printing with Matte Black ink, use Enhanced matte paper. 2. Press to enter the printer's menu system. 3. Aligning the print head ... head either manually or automatically. Menu. Make sure that any dots are missing or deflected from the test lines in the printer. If the print head is loaded in the pattern, you need to clean the print head. For Mac OS X, see "Cleaning the print head" on page...
...than 3 seconds or access the Head Cleaning utility software. Try the automatic print head alignment first. Note: For best results, use Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster if you are printing with Matte Black ink, use Enhanced matte paper. 2. Press to enter the printer's menu system. 3. Aligning the print head ... head either manually or automatically. Menu. Make sure that any dots are missing or deflected from the test lines in the printer. If the print head is loaded in the pattern, you need to clean the print head. For Mac OS X, see "Cleaning the print head" on page...