Printer Guide
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... System Requirements 12 Important 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...
... System Requirements 12 Important 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...
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... 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 ...Epson Drivers for Macintosh Choosing Page Setup Options 80 Choosing Basic Print Options 83 Choosing Color Management Options 87 Choosing Paper Configuration Options 88 Choosing Roll Paper Options 89 Borderless Printing 90 Creating a Custom Preset and Printing 93 Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings 94 Managing Print Jobs 96 Checking Ink...
... 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 ...Epson Drivers for Macintosh Choosing Page Setup Options 80 Choosing Basic Print Options 83 Choosing Color Management Options 87 Choosing Paper Configuration Options 88 Choosing Roll Paper Options 89 Borderless Printing 90 Creating a Custom Preset and Printing 93 Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings 94 Managing Print Jobs 96 Checking Ink...
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... Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7800: Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Paper Roller Spindle (High Tension) - 2- com for a complete listing. 10 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) Ink Cartridges Part number C12C890191 C12C815291...
... Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7800: Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Paper Roller Spindle (High Tension) - 2- com for a complete listing. 10 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) Ink Cartridges Part number C12C890191 C12C815291...
Printer Guide
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... 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. Use of another cord may need more space behind the printer if you print on large sheets of power source...
... 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. Use of another cord may need more space behind the printer if you print on large sheets of power source...
Printer Guide
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...: Two people are required to unpack and set up the printer. Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for using the Epson Stylus Pro 7800: 8 in. 6 in. 24 in. 12 in. Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Follow these steps to set up and use the printer. Also avoid locations near potential sources of approximately 8 ×...
...: Two people are required to unpack and set up the printer. Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for using the Epson Stylus Pro 7800: 8 in. 6 in. 24 in. 12 in. Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Follow these steps to set up and use the printer. Also avoid locations near potential sources of approximately 8 ×...
Printer Guide
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...This chapter describes the following routine procedures: • Checking printer status and part life • Checking and cleaning the print head • Aligning the print head • Replacing ink cartridges • Changing the black ink cartridge • Changing the date and time • ...Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer In addition to the features described in this chapter, you can also use the menu system on the CD-ROM that came with your printer. 119 119 Chapter 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7800/9800 requires...
...This chapter describes the following routine procedures: • Checking printer status and part life • Checking and cleaning the print head • Aligning the print head • Replacing ink cartridges • Changing the black ink cartridge • Changing the date and time • ...Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer In addition to the features described in this chapter, you can also use the menu system on the CD-ROM that came with your printer. 119 119 Chapter 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7800/9800 requires...
Printer Guide
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...from an authorized Epson reseller. Follow these steps to spill ink from the maintenance tank when removing it. Insert the new tank. 5-142 To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). In the U.S., you can also purchase online at www. The printer will not print... printer from Epson (part number C12C890191). Place the used more than the left or right). 3. To maximize tank life, you have the Epson Stylus Pro 9800, check the LCD display to determine which tank needs to nearly full Tank nearly full Tank full Tank error or no maintenance tank The Epson Stylus Pro 7800...
...from an authorized Epson reseller. Follow these steps to spill ink from the maintenance tank when removing it. Insert the new tank. 5-142 To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). In the U.S., you can also purchase online at www. The printer will not print... printer from Epson (part number C12C890191). Place the used more than the left or right). 3. To maximize tank life, you have the Epson Stylus Pro 9800, check the LCD display to determine which tank needs to nearly full Tank nearly full Tank full Tank error or no maintenance tank The Epson Stylus Pro 7800...
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...Status Monitor Mac OS X, 97 to 98 Windows, 114 to 117 Storing printer, 144 to 146 Stylus Pro 7800 mounting on stand, 22 to 24 paper basket, 71 to 72 paper basket..., 111 Support, Epson, 11 System requirements, 12 to 13 T Technical support, 11 Temperature requirements, 165 Test Print menu, 120 Time and date setting, 136 Total prints, checking, 122 Transporting printer, 144 to 148... Trim lines, printing control panel, 64 Mac OS X, 90 Windows, 105 Troubleshooting, 149 to 163 U UltraChromeK3 ink cartridges, 128 Ultrasonic cleaning cycle, ...
...Status Monitor Mac OS X, 97 to 98 Windows, 114 to 117 Storing printer, 144 to 146 Stylus Pro 7800 mounting on stand, 22 to 24 paper basket, 71 to 72 paper basket..., 111 Support, Epson, 11 System requirements, 12 to 13 T Technical support, 11 Temperature requirements, 165 Test Print menu, 120 Time and date setting, 136 Total prints, checking, 122 Transporting printer, 144 to 148... Trim lines, printing control panel, 64 Mac OS X, 90 Windows, 105 Troubleshooting, 149 to 163 U UltraChromeK3 ink cartridges, 128 Ultrasonic cleaning cycle, ...
Product Brochure
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... generation of photographic printing technology, our latest 24-inch Stylus Pro 7800 and 44-inch Stylus Pro 9800 professional wide-format printers incorporate forward-thinking designs with a breakthrough new 8-color ink technology, resulting in roll or cut-sheet, up to 2.3 with the extraordinary performance of UltraChrome K3 Ink technology, Epson has once again redefined the future of image quality that...
... generation of photographic printing technology, our latest 24-inch Stylus Pro 7800 and 44-inch Stylus Pro 9800 professional wide-format printers incorporate forward-thinking designs with a breakthrough new 8-color ink technology, resulting in roll or cut-sheet, up to 2.3 with the extraordinary performance of UltraChrome K3 Ink technology, Epson has once again redefined the future of image quality that...
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... Active Meniscus Control (AMC) technology precisely controls the curvature of every ink droplet within each printer's difference at the manufacturing stage, better assuring you of consistent color output from printer to printer. Epson PreciseColor™ Technology In order to ensure consistent printing between multiple Epson Stylus Pro printers of ink droplets for outstanding photographic print quality. ©2005 Douglas Dubler 3 The...
... Active Meniscus Control (AMC) technology precisely controls the curvature of every ink droplet within each printer's difference at the manufacturing stage, better assuring you of consistent color output from printer to printer. Epson PreciseColor™ Technology In order to ensure consistent printing between multiple Epson Stylus Pro printers of ink droplets for outstanding photographic print quality. ©2005 Douglas Dubler 3 The...
Product Brochure
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... productivity HS = High Speed Print Mode (Bi-directional Print Mode) Epson Intelligent High-capacity Ink System n All-new pressurized ink cartridge technology ensures reliable ink delivery at all print speeds, while dramatically reducing the physical size of large print runs (available on the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 only) High-performance Print Engine Speeds Utilizing our latest high... dpi HS 6:41 14:18 42:30 2880 x 1440 dpi HS 12:57 26:54 81:42 Print speeds are among the fastest wide-format printers in min:sec.
... productivity HS = High Speed Print Mode (Bi-directional Print Mode) Epson Intelligent High-capacity Ink System n All-new pressurized ink cartridge technology ensures reliable ink delivery at all print speeds, while dramatically reducing the physical size of large print runs (available on the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 only) High-performance Print Engine Speeds Utilizing our latest high... dpi HS 6:41 14:18 42:30 2880 x 1440 dpi HS 12:57 26:54 81:42 Print speeds are among the fastest wide-format printers in min:sec.
Product Brochure
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...Optional plans available. Auto Head Alignment and Cleaning Technology Built-in printer memory automatically tracks key print job statistics, such as ink and media usage, remaining media, data file and user names,...Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Epson PrintJob™ Information System n Built-in sensor automatically aligns the 8-channel print head for extremely accurate dot placement. Advanced Black-and-white Printing Technology Proprietary Epson screening and driver technology developed specifically for producing professional neutral or toned black-and-white prints. 8-color UltraChrome K3 Ink...
...Optional plans available. Auto Head Alignment and Cleaning Technology Built-in printer memory automatically tracks key print job statistics, such as ink and media usage, remaining media, data file and user names,...Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Epson PrintJob™ Information System n Built-in sensor automatically aligns the 8-channel print head for extremely accurate dot placement. Advanced Black-and-white Printing Technology Proprietary Epson screening and driver technology developed specifically for producing professional neutral or toned black-and-white prints. 8-color UltraChrome K3 Ink...
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... to ISO 7779 Printer Language/Drivers Epson ESC/P2 raster photographic drivers standard Optional PANTONE licensed and SWOP certified PostScript Language Level 3 Compatible RIP by ColorBurst (included only with AMC technology Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink Technology Nozzle Configuration Color and Monochrome 180 nozzles... 240 V) 50 to 60 Hz 1.0 A / 100-120 V Approx. 55 W or less (operating) Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 Print Engine Specifications Printing Method 8-channel Print Head Technology 8-color (C, Lc, M, Lm, Y, Lk, LLk + PK or MK) pigment-based Variable-sized Droplet Micro Piezo...
... to ISO 7779 Printer Language/Drivers Epson ESC/P2 raster photographic drivers standard Optional PANTONE licensed and SWOP certified PostScript Language Level 3 Compatible RIP by ColorBurst (included only with AMC technology Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink Technology Nozzle Configuration Color and Monochrome 180 nozzles... 240 V) 50 to 60 Hz 1.0 A / 100-120 V Approx. 55 W or less (operating) Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 Print Engine Specifications Printing Method 8-channel Print Head Technology 8-color (C, Lc, M, Lm, Y, Lk, LLk + PK or MK) pigment-based Variable-sized Droplet Micro Piezo...
Product Information Guide
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... 120 V 0.5 A at 220 V Epson Stylus Pro 7800: Approx. 50 W or less (ISO 10561 Letter Pattern) 6 W or less in sleep mode 1 W or less in power off mode Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Approx. 55 W or less (ISO 10561 Letter Pattern) 6 W or less in sleep mode 1 W or less in power off mode Maintenance tank 8/05 Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 - 1 Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 Printer Parts -
... 120 V 0.5 A at 220 V Epson Stylus Pro 7800: Approx. 50 W or less (ISO 10561 Letter Pattern) 6 W or less in sleep mode 1 W or less in power off mode Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Approx. 55 W or less (ISO 10561 Letter Pattern) 6 W or less in sleep mode 1 W or less in power off mode Maintenance tank 8/05 Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 - 1 Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 Printer Parts -
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...month at 104 °F (40 °C) Print quality guarantee: 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C) Humidity (without Epson Stylus Pro 7800: ink cartridges) 131 lb (59 kg) Epson Stylus Pro 9800: 198 lb (40 kg) Stand: 23.1 lb (90 kg) Environmental Temperature Operation: 50 to 95 °F (10 to ... recommended cable length up to 10 feet (3 meters) ❏ IEEE-1394 FireWire, recommended cable length up to 44 in . Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 8/05 wide Epson Stylus Pro 8 to prevent curling. letter size up to 1118 mm) wide wide Maximum external roll diameter 2 in . 9800 (203 to ...
...month at 104 °F (40 °C) Print quality guarantee: 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C) Humidity (without Epson Stylus Pro 7800: ink cartridges) 131 lb (59 kg) Epson Stylus Pro 9800: 198 lb (40 kg) Stand: 23.1 lb (90 kg) Environmental Temperature Operation: 50 to 95 °F (10 to ... recommended cable length up to 10 feet (3 meters) ❏ IEEE-1394 FireWire, recommended cable length up to 44 in . Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 8/05 wide Epson Stylus Pro 8 to prevent curling. letter size up to 1118 mm) wide wide Maximum external roll diameter 2 in . 9800 (203 to ...
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...) C12C824341 Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Epson Stylus Pro 9800 C12C811155 C12C811152 Manual Media Cutting System (for thick media) Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Epson Stylus Pro 9800 C12C815231 C815182 Replacement Manual Cutting Blade (for 3 seconds to initialize the printer. or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Epson Stylus Pro 9800 C12C811161 C12C811151 Paper Roller Spindle (High Tension) - 2- Changing black ink uses about 10 minutes to cancel a print job...
...) C12C824341 Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Epson Stylus Pro 9800 C12C811155 C12C811152 Manual Media Cutting System (for thick media) Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Epson Stylus Pro 9800 C12C815231 C815182 Replacement Manual Cutting Blade (for 3 seconds to initialize the printer. or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7800 Epson Stylus Pro 9800 C12C811161 C12C811151 Paper Roller Spindle (High Tension) - 2- Changing black ink uses about 10 minutes to cancel a print job...
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...Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 8/05 PAPER SUCTION STANDARD, -1, -2, -3, -4 M/W ADJUSTMENT STANDARD, 1, 2 MAINTENANCE CUTTER REPLACEMENT EXECUTE BK INK CHANGE EXECUTE POWER CLEANING EXECUTE CLOCK SETTING EXECUTE CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT -20 to +20 HEAD ALIGNMENT PAPER THICKNESS STANDARD, 0.1 mm to 0.70% DRYING TIME 0. 0 sec. Menu Item Settings/Explanation PRINTER...BI-D 2-COLOR, BI-D ALL, BI-D #1, BI-D #2, BI-D #3 MANUAL UNI-D, BI-D 2-COLOR, BI-D ALL 4 - Press the Menu r button to access the menus and the arrow buttons to 10.0 sec. to navigate. Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and ...
...Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 8/05 PAPER SUCTION STANDARD, -1, -2, -3, -4 M/W ADJUSTMENT STANDARD, 1, 2 MAINTENANCE CUTTER REPLACEMENT EXECUTE BK INK CHANGE EXECUTE POWER CLEANING EXECUTE CLOCK SETTING EXECUTE CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT -20 to +20 HEAD ALIGNMENT PAPER THICKNESS STANDARD, 0.1 mm to 0.70% DRYING TIME 0. 0 sec. Menu Item Settings/Explanation PRINTER...BI-D 2-COLOR, BI-D ALL, BI-D #1, BI-D #2, BI-D #3 MANUAL UNI-D, BI-D 2-COLOR, BI-D ALL 4 - Press the Menu r button to access the menus and the arrow buttons to 10.0 sec. to navigate. Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and ...
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... cartridge, the page count, and the status of ink. Press to the 8 ink cartridge slots on and INK OUT is displayed, the cartridge is from the printer. 8/05 Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 - 5 You must replace the cartridge before you have a replacement cartridge. Note the color of checking ink levels is empty. Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 Printing a Status Sheet The status...
... cartridge, the page count, and the status of ink. Press to the 8 ink cartridge slots on and INK OUT is displayed, the cartridge is from the printer. 8/05 Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 - 5 You must replace the cartridge before you have a replacement cartridge. Note the color of checking ink levels is empty. Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 Printing a Status Sheet The status...
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... cycle from its READY state. Press the Menu button. 4. Make sure the replacement cartridge is the correct color, and remove it . If your paper type is installed, the printer returns to their locked position. 9. The cartridges need to replace a low cartridge to run a cleaning cycle...ink tank is not defined in the Epson printer driver or in the driver. Make sure the printer is ready and the red B ink light on the Auto Cleaning feature using a paper that is nearly full, you can clean the print head manually by pressing and holding the Menu button. Epson Stylus Pro 7800...
... cycle from its READY state. Press the Menu button. 4. Make sure the replacement cartridge is the correct color, and remove it . If your paper type is installed, the printer returns to their locked position. 9. The cartridges need to replace a low cartridge to run a cleaning cycle...ink tank is not defined in the Epson printer driver or in the driver. Make sure the printer is ready and the red B ink light on the Auto Cleaning feature using a paper that is nearly full, you can clean the print head manually by pressing and holding the Menu button. Epson Stylus Pro 7800...
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... with the printer. 2. If you want to run a nozzle check between cycles. See your prints, if they look grainy or blurry, or you see misregistration or "ghosting," you still see page 6). See page 5 for assistance. Open the front cover. 8/05 Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 - 7 Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 ...Then press the button to align the print head. You can check the status of alignment to align from Epson (part number C12C815291). Press the d button until BI-D 2-COLOR is turned on the LCD display to save the setting. 6. Press l, then press d to highlight AUTO,...
... with the printer. 2. If you want to run a nozzle check between cycles. See your prints, if they look grainy or blurry, or you see misregistration or "ghosting," you still see page 6). See page 5 for assistance. Open the front cover. 8/05 Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 - 7 Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 ...Then press the button to align the print head. You can check the status of alignment to align from Epson (part number C12C815291). Press the d button until BI-D 2-COLOR is turned on the LCD display to save the setting. 6. Press l, then press d to highlight AUTO,...