Network Guide
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.... Displays the port type setting, either the paper or ink is not updated automatically. Press Refresh to protect settings. Reset Resets the printer and returns to a favorite Web site. Green indicates that the printer is open, or an error has occurred. Network Software ...either Auto, MDI, or MDI-X The background color of the network interface. Configuration - Network Ethernet Configure the applicable settings for Ethernet. The printer status is low. Yellow indicates that either the paper or ink is completely out, the printer is offline, there is a paper jam, ...
.... Displays the port type setting, either the paper or ink is not updated automatically. Press Refresh to protect settings. Reset Resets the printer and returns to a favorite Web site. Green indicates that the printer is open, or an error has occurred. Network Software ...either Auto, MDI, or MDI-X The background color of the network interface. Configuration - Network Ethernet Configure the applicable settings for Ethernet. The printer status is low. Yellow indicates that either the paper or ink is completely out, the printer is offline, there is a paper jam, ...
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... 10 Where To Get Help 10 Macintosh System Requirements 11 Windows System Requirements 12 Important Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 Identifying Printer Parts 16 1 Setting Up the Printer On a Network Connecting to the Network 19 Configuring the Network Interface 20 Installing the Software for Macintosh... 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 Paper Tray 33 Using ...
... 10 Where To Get Help 10 Macintosh System Requirements 11 Windows System Requirements 12 Important Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 Identifying Printer Parts 16 1 Setting Up the Printer On a Network Connecting to the Network 19 Configuring the Network Interface 20 Installing the Software for Macintosh... 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 Paper Tray 33 Using ...
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... Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings 66 Monitoring Print Jobs 68 Checking Ink Levels and Maintenance Tank 69 4 Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows Choosing Basic Print Options 74 Choosing Color Management Options 76 Choosing Paper and Layout Options 78 Choosing Cut Sheet Paper ... Configuration Options 85 Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings 86 Customizing the Printer Driver 88 Saving and Sharing Custom Settings 89 Saving and Sharing Custom Media Settings 90 Editing Printer Driver Settings 91 Managing Print Jobs 91 Using the Progress Meter 92 Optimizing ...
... Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings 66 Monitoring Print Jobs 68 Checking Ink Levels and Maintenance Tank 69 4 Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows Choosing Basic Print Options 74 Choosing Color Management Options 76 Choosing Paper and Layout Options 78 Choosing Cut Sheet Paper ... Configuration Options 85 Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings 86 Customizing the Printer Driver 88 Saving and Sharing Custom Settings 89 Saving and Sharing Custom Media Settings 90 Editing Printer Driver Settings 91 Managing Print Jobs 91 Using the Progress Meter 92 Optimizing ...
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... the Print Head 100 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle 102 Aligning the Print Head 102 Replacing Ink Cartridges 105 Changing the Black Ink Cartridge 109 Draining the Old Ink 110 Installing the New Black Ink Cartridge 111 Updating the Printer Driver Information 112 Performing Additional Maintenance Tasks 112 Changing the Date and Time 112 Using the...
... the Print Head 100 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle 102 Aligning the Print Head 102 Replacing Ink Cartridges 105 Changing the Black Ink Cartridge 109 Draining the Old Ink 110 Installing the New Black Ink Cartridge 111 Updating the Printer Driver Information 112 Performing Additional Maintenance Tasks 112 Changing the Date and Time 112 Using the...
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Contents | 8 A Specifications Environmental 147 Electrical 147 Dimensions 147 Weight 148 Printer Interfaces 148 Safety Approvals 148 Media 148 Roll Paper 148 Cut Sheets 148 Printable Area 149 Ink Cartridges 149 Index 151 8
Contents | 8 A Specifications Environmental 147 Electrical 147 Dimensions 147 Weight 148 Printer Interfaces 148 Safety Approvals 148 Media 148 Roll Paper 148 Cut Sheets 148 Printable Area 149 Ink Cartridges 149 Index 151 8
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... to see the following: • The Start Here sheet explains how to set up your printer, install the software for use and printer maintenance-loading paper, replacing ink cartridges and other components, checking and aligning the print head, and understanding error messages. If... on a network. • The on-screen User's Guide on the CD-ROM provides additional information about your printer, selecting paper, and replacing ink cartridges. 9 Introduction This Printer Guide provides important information on setting up and using a web browser, such as SafariTM 1.0 or later, Mozilla ...
... to see the following: • The Start Here sheet explains how to set up your printer, install the software for use and printer maintenance-loading paper, replacing ink cartridges and other components, checking and aligning the print head, and understanding error messages. If... on a network. • The on-screen User's Guide on the CD-ROM provides additional information about your printer, selecting paper, and replacing ink cartridges. 9 Introduction This Printer Guide provides important information on setting up and using a web browser, such as SafariTM 1.0 or later, Mozilla ...
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... of professional printing products through Friday. In addition, you can purchase genuine Epson® ink and paper from an Epson Professional Imaging authorized reseller. Or you can order these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional equipment and software Option Epson Stylus Pro 4880 Printer Cabinet Stand Epson Stylus Pro 4880 TUMI Printer Cover Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- You can purchase online at www...
... of professional printing products through Friday. In addition, you can purchase genuine Epson® ink and paper from an Epson Professional Imaging authorized reseller. Or you can order these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional equipment and software Option Epson Stylus Pro 4880 Printer Cabinet Stand Epson Stylus Pro 4880 TUMI Printer Cover Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- You can purchase online at www...
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... • For USB connection: a compliant USB Hi-Speed 2.0 port and a shielded USB "AB" cable from an Epson Professional Imaging authorized reseller. Or you can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to run at product documentation, access troubleshooting information, and receive technical advice through the World Wide Web...
... • For USB connection: a compliant USB Hi-Speed 2.0 port and a shielded USB "AB" cable from an Epson Professional Imaging authorized reseller. Or you can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to run at product documentation, access troubleshooting information, and receive technical advice through the World Wide Web...
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...or at an angle. • Avoid places subject to shocks and vibrations. • Keep this product. This printer will not operate properly if it , as shown below. You may need more space behind the printer if you use a stand, make sure it can be lifted by two people. • When setting up... the following safety instructions to make sure you use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 88 lb (40 kg) (without ink or paper), and should be easily unplugged. • If you print on large sheets of heavy stock or posterboard. 15.7 in. 5.9 in. 13.8 in. 5.9 in...
...or at an angle. • Avoid places subject to shocks and vibrations. • Keep this product. This printer will not operate properly if it , as shown below. You may need more space behind the printer if you use a stand, make sure it can be lifted by two people. • When setting up... the following safety instructions to make sure you use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 88 lb (40 kg) (without ink or paper), and should be easily unplugged. • If you print on large sheets of heavy stock or posterboard. 15.7 in. 5.9 in. 13.8 in. 5.9 in...
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.... 14 Using it with this button, POWER OFF appears on this product or touch the ink cartridges during printing. • Do not move the print head by hand unless instructed to the printer until the panel shuts off the power to do so by wall switches or timers. •...; 14 | Introduction Caution: Always turn off . Avoid using an outlet on and off using electrical outlets controlled by an Epson service technician; liquid has entered the printer; This ensures that regularly switches on the same circuit as a photocopier or air control system that the print head is safely...
.... 14 Using it with this button, POWER OFF appears on this product or touch the ink cartridges during printing. • Do not move the print head by hand unless instructed to the printer until the panel shuts off the power to do so by wall switches or timers. •...; 14 | Introduction Caution: Always turn off . Avoid using an outlet on and off using electrical outlets controlled by an Epson service technician; liquid has entered the printer; This ensures that regularly switches on the same circuit as a photocopier or air control system that the print head is safely...
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...storage site, allow it in a cool, dark place. • If ink gets on your eyes, flush them . Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions • Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children and do not drink the ink. • Store ink cartridges in the same environment as this product contain Perchlorate Material - For ...refill them immediately with soap and water. Introduction | 15 Caution: Do not use too much force when you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the ink supply area from dirt and dust, and store it to warm up at room temperature for at least four hours before...
...storage site, allow it in a cool, dark place. • If ink gets on your eyes, flush them . Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions • Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children and do not drink the ink. • Store ink cartridges in the same environment as this product contain Perchlorate Material - For ...refill them immediately with soap and water. Introduction | 15 Caution: Do not use too much force when you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the ink supply area from dirt and dust, and store it to warm up at room temperature for at least four hours before...
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16 | Introduction Identifying Printer Parts Top cover Rear manual feed slot Roll paper cover Paper lever Control panel Roll paper support Ink lever Ink compartment Paper tray Maintenance tank Paper tray cover Front manual feed slot Ink cartridge slot 16
16 | Introduction Identifying Printer Parts Top cover Rear manual feed slot Roll paper cover Paper lever Control panel Roll paper support Ink lever Ink compartment Paper tray Maintenance tank Paper tray cover Front manual feed slot Ink cartridge slot 16
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...media. Radiant White • Plain paper • Proofing Paper Commercial Semimatte • Non-Epson media with paper thicknesses from 0.08 to the paper tray, two paper paths are available for Epson media, as listed below: Paper tray • Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss • ...Premium Semigloss Photo Paper • Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster • Premium Luster Photo Paper • Singleweight Matte Paper • Presentation Paper Matte • Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper ...
...media. Radiant White • Plain paper • Proofing Paper Commercial Semimatte • Non-Epson media with paper thicknesses from 0.08 to the paper tray, two paper paths are available for Epson media, as listed below: Paper tray • Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss • ...Premium Semigloss Photo Paper • Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster • Premium Luster Photo Paper • Singleweight Matte Paper • Presentation Paper Matte • Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper ...
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32 | Handling Paper and Other Media • Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper • Proofing Paper White Semimatte • Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte • Enhanced Matte Paper • Watercolor Paper - Radiant White • UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper • Velvet Fine Art Paper • Plain paper • Proofing Paper Commercial Semimatte • Non-Epson media with paper thicknesses from 0.08 to 0.79 mm Front manual feed slot • Non-Epson media with paper thicknesses from 0.8 to 1.5 mm 32
32 | Handling Paper and Other Media • Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper • Proofing Paper White Semimatte • Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte • Enhanced Matte Paper • Watercolor Paper - Radiant White • UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper • Velvet Fine Art Paper • Plain paper • Proofing Paper Commercial Semimatte • Non-Epson media with paper thicknesses from 0.08 to 0.79 mm Front manual feed slot • Non-Epson media with paper thicknesses from 0.8 to 1.5 mm 32
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...; 19 Loading capacity 100 50 100 50 100 50 200 100 50 1* 100 50 20 50 * You can load up to 250 sheets of Epson paper: Epson cut sheet paper capacity Paper type Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Premium Luster Photo Paper Singleweight...
...; 19 Loading capacity 100 50 100 50 100 50 200 100 50 1* 100 50 20 50 * You can load up to 250 sheets of Epson paper: Epson cut sheet paper capacity Paper type Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Premium Luster Photo Paper Singleweight...
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... Custom Paper Configurations Once you have created a paper configuration, you can make the print head wait up to 10 seconds after each pass to allow ink to dry on the page. • SUCTION lets you want to select the configuration number that paper: 1. Press the Menu button, then press...button to exit the menu. 5. Press the Menu button again. 2. If you select STANDARD, the printer uses the driver settings. You can select it whenever you print with non-Epson media and avoid smearing the ink. 52 | Handling Paper and Other Media • DRYING TIME lets you print on the LCD. ...
... Custom Paper Configurations Once you have created a paper configuration, you can make the print head wait up to 10 seconds after each pass to allow ink to dry on the page. • SUCTION lets you want to select the configuration number that paper: 1. Press the Menu button, then press...button to exit the menu. 5. Press the Menu button again. 2. If you select STANDARD, the printer uses the driver settings. You can select it whenever you print with non-Epson media and avoid smearing the ink. 52 | Handling Paper and Other Media • DRYING TIME lets you print on the LCD. ...
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...following: • High Speed for fast, bidirectional printing. 60 | Printing with the instructions in the next section to select color management settings. Continue with Epson Drivers for sharper edges on vector-based data including text, graphics, and line art. For higher quality, make sure you ...film. • Finest Detail for Macintosh 8. If you can control the ink density by using the color management settings in Photoshop or another application, it is very important to use color management in the printer driver, as described on page 61. If necessary, you are using the ...
...following: • High Speed for fast, bidirectional printing. 60 | Printing with the instructions in the next section to select color management settings. Continue with Epson Drivers for sharper edges on vector-based data including text, graphics, and line art. For higher quality, make sure you ...film. • Finest Detail for Macintosh 8. If you can control the ink density by using the color management settings in Photoshop or another application, it is very important to use color management in the printer driver, as described on page 61. If necessary, you are using the ...
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... screen: 61 If you choose this setting, you need to change the Color Density setting if your printer's profile. Select one of the following settings: • Color Controls to choose from three Color Adjustment modes and from two Gamma settings. Click the arrow next to Advanced...saturation, and CMY inks. • ColorSync for Macintosh | 61 Note: You may need to fine-tune its performance, select Paper Configuration from the drop-down menu and choose filters or other software applications. 3. Printing with Epson Drivers for mapping colors to your custom color profile was created to...
... screen: 61 If you choose this setting, you need to change the Color Density setting if your printer's profile. Select one of the following settings: • Color Controls to choose from three Color Adjustment modes and from two Gamma settings. Click the arrow next to Advanced...saturation, and CMY inks. • ColorSync for Macintosh | 61 Note: You may need to fine-tune its performance, select Paper Configuration from the drop-down menu and choose filters or other software applications. 3. Printing with Epson Drivers for mapping colors to your custom color profile was created to...
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... for printing on the page. • Paper Feed Adjustment helps reduce banding. You may have made using the printer's control panel. • Color Density lets you print with Epson Drivers for Macintosh 4. Choose a lower value if you see white lines on your prints, or a higher value... off color management in your ICC profile. These settings override any paper configuration settings you may need to experiment to match your printer software). • Drying Time per Print Head Pass lets you control the ink saturation level (for thick media. 62 | Printing with non-Epson media and...
... for printing on the page. • Paper Feed Adjustment helps reduce banding. You may have made using the printer's control panel. • Color Density lets you print with Epson Drivers for Macintosh 4. Choose a lower value if you see white lines on your prints, or a higher value... off color management in your ICC profile. These settings override any paper configuration settings you may need to experiment to match your printer software). • Drying Time per Print Head Pass lets you control the ink saturation level (for thick media. 62 | Printing with non-Epson media and...
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... page 68 for instructions on each screen in the pull-down menu. 2. Creating a Custom Preset and Printing Once you use the same profile/printer/ink/media combination for future print jobs. 1. Avoid cycling through them repeatedly, or you 're ready to print, click the Print button. After ...through them carefully from top to zero when printing a custom page size for borderless printing. When you may lose your settings. Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh | 65 Make sure you will save you time when you 've made the correct settings for your print job, create...
... page 68 for instructions on each screen in the pull-down menu. 2. Creating a Custom Preset and Printing Once you use the same profile/printer/ink/media combination for future print jobs. 1. Avoid cycling through them repeatedly, or you 're ready to print, click the Print button. After ...through them carefully from top to zero when printing a custom page size for borderless printing. When you may lose your settings. Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh | 65 Make sure you will save you time when you 've made the correct settings for your print job, create...