Getting Started - ColorBurst RIP
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June, 2004 ColorBurst RIP for WEB O FFSET PUBLI EC I F I C AT I ON CERTIFIED SYSTEM Certified - CAT I O NS • SP S for Epson Stylus® Pro Edition 3800 4800 7800 9800 GETTING STARTED
June, 2004 ColorBurst RIP for WEB O FFSET PUBLI EC I F I C AT I ON CERTIFIED SYSTEM Certified - CAT I O NS • SP S for Epson Stylus® Pro Edition 3800 4800 7800 9800 GETTING STARTED
Getting Started - ColorBurst RIP
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... RIP server, double-click the installer icon and follow the on the computer that is running the RIP server. 1 If you are using the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 or 9800 printer, you need to attach the included USB key to set up the ColorBurst RIP, see one of the following files: ■ Mac OS®...
... RIP server, double-click the installer icon and follow the on the computer that is running the RIP server. 1 If you are using the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 or 9800 printer, you need to attach the included USB key to set up the ColorBurst RIP, see one of the following files: ■ Mac OS®...
Printer Guide
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... Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 17 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 18 Unpacking the Printer 20 Mounting the Printer on the Stand 22 Attaching the Paper Basket 25 Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 27 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 28 Unpacking the...
... Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 17 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 18 Unpacking the Printer 20 Mounting the Printer on the Stand 22 Attaching the Paper Basket 25 Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 27 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 28 Unpacking the...
Printer Guide
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...2 Handling Paper and Other Media Selecting Media for Your Printer 55 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 56 Using Roll Paper 56 Roll Paper Guidelines 57 Loading the Paper onto the Spindle 58 Placing the Paper in the Printer 59 Removing Paper from the Spindle 62 Switching Between 2-Inch... Thick or Thin Paper 69 Using the Paper Basket 70 Catching Printouts From the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 71 Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 72 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 73 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 75 Creating Paper Configurations 75 Printing ...
...2 Handling Paper and Other Media Selecting Media for Your Printer 55 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 56 Using Roll Paper 56 Roll Paper Guidelines 57 Loading the Paper onto the Spindle 58 Placing the Paper in the Printer 59 Removing Paper from the Spindle 62 Switching Between 2-Inch... Thick or Thin Paper 69 Using the Paper Basket 70 Catching Printouts From the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 71 Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 72 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 73 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 75 Creating Paper Configurations 75 Printing ...
Printer Guide
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...currently available. Options and Accessories Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7800/9800 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-replaceable parts Part Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank (see page 141) Replacement Printer Cutter Blade (see page 138)...Stylus Pro 9800 only) Replacement 44-inch Take-up Reel Core (Stylus Pro 9800 only) Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7800: Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Paper Roller Spindle (High Tension) - 2- In addition, you can damage the printer's built-in cutter. 10 | Introduction Tip: Check the Epson Pro...
...currently available. Options and Accessories Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7800/9800 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-replaceable parts Part Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank (see page 141) Replacement Printer Cutter Blade (see page 138)...Stylus Pro 9800 only) Replacement 44-inch Take-up Reel Core (Stylus Pro 9800 only) Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7800: Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Paper Roller Spindle (High Tension) - 2- In addition, you can damage the printer's built-in cutter. 10 | Introduction Tip: Check the Epson Pro...
Printer Guide
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... long • For IEEE 1394 (FireWire) connection: a shielded IEEE 1394 cable up the printer, make sure you use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 131 lb (Epson Stylus Pro 7800) or 198 lb (Epson Stylus Pro 9800) without ink or paper. The printer will not operate properly if it is tilted or at an angle. •...
... long • For IEEE 1394 (FireWire) connection: a shielded IEEE 1394 cable up the printer, make sure you use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 131 lb (Epson Stylus Pro 7800) or 198 lb (Epson Stylus Pro 9800) without ink or paper. The printer will not operate properly if it is tilted or at an angle. •...
Printer Guide
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... you have sufficient space to set up and use the printer. Avoid locations subject to assemble the printer and stand. 17 Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Follow these steps to assemble your system • Connecting to the network • Installing the printer software • Updating the printer firmware Caution: Two people are required to your...
... you have sufficient space to set up and use the printer. Avoid locations subject to assemble the printer and stand. 17 Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Follow these steps to assemble your system • Connecting to the network • Installing the printer software • Updating the printer firmware Caution: Two people are required to your...
Printer Guide
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.... The following illustration shows the minimum space required for using the Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for easy access and ventilation. If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 7800, see page 17 instead. Also avoid locations near potential sources of... approximately 13 × 13 feet to set up and use the printer. Setting Up the Printer | 27 Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 WARNING: Two people are...
.... The following illustration shows the minimum space required for using the Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for easy access and ventilation. If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 7800, see page 17 instead. Also avoid locations near potential sources of... approximately 13 × 13 feet to set up and use the printer. Setting Up the Printer | 27 Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 WARNING: Two people are...
Printer Guide
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Route the power cord through one of the hooks on the back of the printer. 2. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 1-37 Otherwise, you may accidentally shut off the printer and cause damage. 3. Connect the power cord to the AC inlet on the left or right side as ...shown. Setting Up the Printer | 37 Note: The illustrations in this section and the following sections show the Epson Stylus Pro 9800, but the instructions are the same for the 7800. Caution: Do not use an outlet that is controlled by an automatic timer...
Route the power cord through one of the hooks on the back of the printer. 2. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 1-37 Otherwise, you may accidentally shut off the printer and cause damage. 3. Connect the power cord to the AC inlet on the left or right side as ...shown. Setting Up the Printer | 37 Note: The illustrations in this section and the following sections show the Epson Stylus Pro 9800, but the instructions are the same for the 7800. Caution: Do not use an outlet that is controlled by an automatic timer...
Printer Guide
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... can check for a newer version of your printer. 2. Insert the printer software CD-ROM. Double-click Install Printer Driver for Stylus Pro 7800 or Install Printer Driver for Macintosh Follow the steps below to open its window. 3. Turn on your Macintosh and your printer driver on the Epson support site at http://support.epson.com. You see page 48. 1. Double...
... can check for a newer version of your printer. 2. Insert the printer software CD-ROM. Double-click Install Printer Driver for Stylus Pro 7800 or Install Printer Driver for Macintosh Follow the steps below to open its window. 3. Turn on your Macintosh and your printer driver on the Epson support site at http://support.epson.com. You see page 48. 1. Double...
Printer Guide
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Tip: If you are using-either EPSON USB, EPSON FireWire, or EPSON TCP/IP. Type a new name and click Apply Changes. 5. Setting Up the Printer | 47 3. Click your printer name, then click Add. 1-47 Pull down the menu and select the connection you want to rename the printer for easier identification, select the printer name in the list and click Show Info. The Stylus Pro 7800 or 9800 appears on the screen. Click the Add icon at the top of the Printer List window. 4.
Tip: If you are using-either EPSON USB, EPSON FireWire, or EPSON TCP/IP. Type a new name and click Apply Changes. 5. Setting Up the Printer | 47 3. Click your printer name, then click Add. 1-47 Pull down the menu and select the connection you want to rename the printer for easier identification, select the printer name in the list and click Show Info. The Stylus Pro 7800 or 9800 appears on the screen. Click the Add icon at the top of the Printer List window. 4.
Printer Guide
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...Printer Driver for Stylus Pro 7800 or Install Printer Driver for network use EpsonNet Config to turn on the printer. (Make sure the printer is installed. 11. see the following : • If you are finished installing software, click Exit. • If you see a message that driver installation and printer... EPSON LFP Remote Panel. 9. Follow the on page 53. 1-49 The EPSON LFP Remote Panel begins installing. 8. Follow the on which printer you... your printer for Stylus Pro 9800, depending on -screen instructions to install the software. Double-click Install Additional Color Profiles ...
...Printer Driver for Stylus Pro 7800 or Install Printer Driver for network use EpsonNet Config to turn on the printer. (Make sure the printer is installed. 11. see the following : • If you are finished installing software, click Exit. • If you see a message that driver installation and printer... EPSON LFP Remote Panel. 9. Follow the on page 53. 1-49 The EPSON LFP Remote Panel begins installing. 8. Follow the on which printer you... your printer for Stylus Pro 9800, depending on -screen instructions to install the software. Double-click Install Additional Color Profiles ...
Printer Guide
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...page 75 for your printer. com) or your printer • Using roll paper • Using cut sheets up to 1.5 mm) Always test samples of paper stock in . If you may need to 24.0 in . 55 Chapter 2: Handling Paper and Other Media The Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 print on ... cut sheet paper • Using the paper basket • Optimizing the settings for instructions. 55 wide Epson Stylus 8 to adjust various settings and create special paper configurations. wide Pro 7800 (203 to 610 mm) Letter size up to 44.0 in . This chapter includes the following table shows...
...page 75 for your printer. com) or your printer • Using roll paper • Using cut sheets up to 1.5 mm) Always test samples of paper stock in . If you may need to 24.0 in . 55 Chapter 2: Handling Paper and Other Media The Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 print on ... cut sheet paper • Using the paper basket • Optimizing the settings for instructions. 55 wide Epson Stylus 8 to adjust various settings and create special paper configurations. wide Pro 7800 (203 to 610 mm) Letter size up to 44.0 in . This chapter includes the following table shows...
Printer Guide
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... sunlight. • Store sheet media on selecting the paper source in your printer software. • Keep unused media in its original packaging and store it in a cool, dry place to 24 inches wide (7800) or 44 inches wide (9800). Handle media by the edges or use ... a 2- Check the Epson Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics.epson.com) or your authorized Epson dealer for instructions on a flat surface. See page 84 (Mac OS X) or page 101 (Windows) for instructions. • Always select the correct paper source (roll or sheet) in your printer driver software before you...
... sunlight. • Store sheet media on selecting the paper source in your printer software. • Keep unused media in its original packaging and store it in a cool, dry place to 24 inches wide (7800) or 44 inches wide (9800). Handle media by the edges or use ... a 2- Check the Epson Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics.epson.com) or your authorized Epson dealer for instructions on a flat surface. See page 84 (Mac OS X) or page 101 (Windows) for instructions. • Always select the correct paper source (roll or sheet) in your printer driver software before you...
Printer Guide
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...the corner of the display to optimize your results. Note: When you print on non-Epson media and not using the Epson driver, you may also need to create a paper configuration to remind you of the printer. Using the Paper Basket The paper basket attaches to STANDARD. The basket keeps your ...to exit the menu. 70 | Handling Paper and Other Media Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, make sure you do not select the Narrow setting when you print on page 71 for the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 or page 72 for more information. Press the Pause button to catch printouts in front of the...
...the corner of the display to optimize your results. Note: When you print on non-Epson media and not using the Epson driver, you may also need to create a paper configuration to remind you of the printer. Using the Paper Basket The paper basket attaches to STANDARD. The basket keeps your ...to exit the menu. 70 | Handling Paper and Other Media Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, make sure you do not select the Narrow setting when you print on page 71 for the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 or page 72 for more information. Press the Pause button to catch printouts in front of the...
Printer Guide
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Use this method for posterboard or any prints that are 36 inches or more in front of the printer, pull the paper basket forward as shown: 2-71 Handling Paper and Other Media | 71 Catching Printouts From the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 To catch printouts in length. To catch printouts under the printer, lift the basket up as shown below.
Use this method for posterboard or any prints that are 36 inches or more in front of the printer, pull the paper basket forward as shown: 2-71 Handling Paper and Other Media | 71 Catching Printouts From the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 To catch printouts in length. To catch printouts under the printer, lift the basket up as shown below.
Printer Guide
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If you are using the paper guides, make sure they rest on the floor. 2-72 72 | Handling Paper and Other Media If the basket is loose, tighten it as shown below to set up the basket in front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 Follow the steps below . 2. Use this method for posterboard or any prints that they are 62 inches or more in . Then push the lower rods down, so that are in front of the basket, as shown: Catching Printouts in Front of the printer. Slide the upper metal rods all the way in length. 1.
If you are using the paper guides, make sure they rest on the floor. 2-72 72 | Handling Paper and Other Media If the basket is loose, tighten it as shown below to set up the basket in front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 Follow the steps below . 2. Use this method for posterboard or any prints that they are 62 inches or more in . Then push the lower rods down, so that are in front of the basket, as shown: Catching Printouts in Front of the printer. Slide the upper metal rods all the way in length. 1.
Printer Guide
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Handling Paper and Other Media | 73 3. Pull the upper hooks out all the way, and place the metal rod back on the hooks. 2-73 Remove the metal rod from the upper basket hooks. 2. Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 Follow these steps to the floor. Make sure the surface of the basket is any slack, the paper may not slide properly to catch printouts under the printer: 1. If there is taut.
Handling Paper and Other Media | 73 3. Pull the upper hooks out all the way, and place the metal rod back on the hooks. 2-73 Remove the metal rod from the upper basket hooks. 2. Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 Follow these steps to the floor. Make sure the surface of the basket is any slack, the paper may not slide properly to catch printouts under the printer: 1. If there is taut.
Printer Guide
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...; Choosing advanced print options, including color management and paper configuration settings • Choosing roll paper options • Creating a custom preset and printing • Choosing advanced black and white photo settings • Managing print jobs • Checking printer status 79 79 Chapter 3: Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7800 or 9800 comes with drivers...
...; Choosing advanced print options, including color management and paper configuration settings • Choosing roll paper options • Creating a custom preset and printing • Choosing advanced black and white photo settings • Managing print jobs • Checking printer status 79 79 Chapter 3: Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7800 or 9800 comes with drivers...
Printer Guide
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... options • Choosing advanced print options • Managing print jobs 99 99 Chapter 4: Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows Your Stylus Pro 7800 or 9800 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. ICC profiles are included, so you ...can have the required hardware and software, or you can use are automatically copied to use the color management features in Adobe Photoshop or other applications, or in the standard folder for your printer...
... options • Choosing advanced print options • Managing print jobs 99 99 Chapter 4: Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows Your Stylus Pro 7800 or 9800 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. ICC profiles are included, so you ...can have the required hardware and software, or you can use are automatically copied to use the color management features in Adobe Photoshop or other applications, or in the standard folder for your printer...