Printer Guide
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... the New Cutter Blade 138 Replacing the Maintenance Tank 139 Cleaning the Printer 141 Transporting or Storing the Printer 142 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 143 Moving the Printer on the Stand 145 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 146 6 Solving Problems Diagnosing Problems 147 Checking Error Messages and Lights 148 Improving Print Quality 152 Solving Operational...
... the New Cutter Blade 138 Replacing the Maintenance Tank 139 Cleaning the Printer 141 Transporting or Storing the Printer 142 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 143 Moving the Printer on the Stand 145 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 146 6 Solving Problems Diagnosing Problems 147 Checking Error Messages and Lights 148 Improving Print Quality 152 Solving Operational...
Printer Guide
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CARRIAGE LOCKED RELEASE THE CARRIAGE LOCK The print head is loaded. Printer could not feed the printed page. Remove the bracket securing the print head; CLEANING ERROR REMOVE THICK PAPER Paper is low, or a problem occurs, a message appears on the...still clogged, contact Epson. Change the setting in alphabetical order and includes an explanation and instructions for head cleaning. CLEANING ERROR PRESS PAUSE BUTTON Head cleaning did not clear the Run the head cleaning utility again. If the nozzles. Head cleaning starts automatically. After cleaning, reload paper. ...
CARRIAGE LOCKED RELEASE THE CARRIAGE LOCK The print head is loaded. Printer could not feed the printed page. Remove the bracket securing the print head; CLEANING ERROR REMOVE THICK PAPER Paper is low, or a problem occurs, a message appears on the...still clogged, contact Epson. Change the setting in alphabetical order and includes an explanation and instructions for head cleaning. CLEANING ERROR PRESS PAUSE BUTTON Head cleaning did not clear the Run the head cleaning utility again. If the nozzles. Head cleaning starts automatically. After cleaning, reload paper. ...
Printer Guide
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... Select YES and follow the instructions to turn it back on page 13. PRINTER ERROR RESTART THE PRINTER You tried to print while an error Press the P Power button to run the power cleaning cycle. Unplug the printer and wait 30 seconds. For more information, see page 35. UNABLE TO PRINT... paper type (roll or sheet). LOAD PAPER PROPERLY Release the lever and load the paper correctly. Unplug the printer and wait 30 seconds. If the message remains, contact Epson as described on the LCD display. If none of these suggestions help, try to the Secured position. 172 ...
... Select YES and follow the instructions to turn it back on page 13. PRINTER ERROR RESTART THE PRINTER You tried to print while an error Press the P Power button to run the power cleaning cycle. Unplug the printer and wait 30 seconds. For more information, see page 35. UNABLE TO PRINT... paper type (roll or sheet). LOAD PAPER PROPERLY Release the lever and load the paper correctly. Unplug the printer and wait 30 seconds. If the message remains, contact Epson as described on the LCD display. If none of these suggestions help, try to the Secured position. 172 ...
Printer Guide
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...Nothing prints. Check the display message and lights on the control panel to see if an error has occurred. see page 13 for ink to clean the print head. ◗ Communication between the computer and printer may have been momentarily interrupted. Click the Ports tab and make sure your...139 to dry. see page 13 or 14. ◗ The printer port setting doesn't match the printer connection port (Windows). Right-click the icon for Macintosh or Windows from the Epson website at www.proimaging.epson.com. 176 The printer sounds as if it stops printing unexpectedly, or if nothing prints...
...Nothing prints. Check the display message and lights on the control panel to see if an error has occurred. see page 13 for ink to clean the print head. ◗ Communication between the computer and printer may have been momentarily interrupted. Click the Ports tab and make sure your...139 to dry. see page 13 or 14. ◗ The printer port setting doesn't match the printer connection port (Windows). Right-click the icon for Macintosh or Windows from the Epson website at www.proimaging.epson.com. 176 The printer sounds as if it stops printing unexpectedly, or if nothing prints...
Product Information Guide
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...the cartridges. TOTAL PRINTS Displays the total number of various printer parts and settings NETWORK STATUS Prints a sheet showing the network settings; Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 Menu setting Description INTERFACE Selects an interface for each special...error even if the print job is not feeding straight by displaying PAPER SKEW on the LCD display and stopping printing. AUTO NOZZLE CHECK Selects whether to automatically check the print head nozzles before cancelling a print job if the printer cable is unplugged or the printer hangs (range is set to ON.) AUTO CLEANING...
...the cartridges. TOTAL PRINTS Displays the total number of various printer parts and settings NETWORK STATUS Prints a sheet showing the network settings; Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 Menu setting Description INTERFACE Selects an interface for each special...error even if the print job is not feeding straight by displaying PAPER SKEW on the LCD display and stopping printing. AUTO NOZZLE CHECK Selects whether to automatically check the print head nozzles before cancelling a print job if the printer cable is unplugged or the printer hangs (range is set to ON.) AUTO CLEANING...
Product Information Guide
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... Press to replace the black ink cartridge type POWER CLEANING Starts a print head power cleaning cycle CLOCK SETTING Sets the printer date and time settings CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT Adjusts the contrast ...: 1. You can continue printing. To prevent ink reporting errors, never replace the ink cartridges with the printer turned off. 10/07 Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 - 6 IP, SM, DG SETTING Enter the IP ...and select the settings below the ink icons on the printer. Press the Menu button. 3. Note the color of various printer parts. 1. IP ADDRESS SETTING Select to replace it. ...
... Press to replace the black ink cartridge type POWER CLEANING Starts a print head power cleaning cycle CLOCK SETTING Sets the printer date and time settings CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT Adjusts the contrast ...: 1. You can continue printing. To prevent ink reporting errors, never replace the ink cartridges with the printer turned off. 10/07 Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 - 6 IP, SM, DG SETTING Enter the IP ...and select the settings below the ink icons on the printer. Press the Menu button. 3. Note the color of various printer parts. 1. IP ADDRESS SETTING Select to replace it. ...
Product Information Guide
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... automatic print head cleaning. Make sure the printer is almost full, the message MAINTENANCE TANK NEAR FULL appears on the LCD display. Follow these steps to nearly full Tank nearly full Tank full Tank error or no maintenance tank The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 has one maintenance tank (on the right side), and the 9880 has two...
... automatic print head cleaning. Make sure the printer is almost full, the message MAINTENANCE TANK NEAR FULL appears on the LCD display. Follow these steps to nearly full Tank nearly full Tank full Tank error or no maintenance tank The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 has one maintenance tank (on the right side), and the 9880 has two...
User's Guide
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...print. 164 nozzles are still clogged, contact Epson. Release the paper lever to indicate the status of the printer: Paper Ink light light Paper Feed up button Power button and light Enter or cut button Menu or cleaning button Pause or reset button and light LCD ...panel includes various lights and an LCD display to remove the paper. After cleaning, reload paper. Change the setting in alphabetical order and includes an explanation and instructions for head cleaning. If the nozzles. CLEANING ERROR REMOVE THICK PAPER Paper is low, or a problem occurs, a message appears...
...print. 164 nozzles are still clogged, contact Epson. Release the paper lever to indicate the status of the printer: Paper Ink light light Paper Feed up button Power button and light Enter or cut button Menu or cleaning button Pause or reset button and light LCD ...panel includes various lights and an LCD display to remove the paper. After cleaning, reload paper. Change the setting in alphabetical order and includes an explanation and instructions for head cleaning. If the nozzles. CLEANING ERROR REMOVE THICK PAPER Paper is low, or a problem occurs, a message appears...
User's Guide
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... ROLL PAPER Roll paper is required. Load roll paper as described on . POWER CLEANING YOU MUST MOVE INK LEVERS WHEN CLEANING Power cleaning is not loaded correctly. PRINTER ERROR RESTART THE PRINTER You tried to print while an error Press the P Power button to the Secured position. correct paper type (roll or... the selected paper type (roll or sheet). If the message remains, contact Epson as described on . See page 135 for low ink or incorrectly loaded paper. PAPER SKEW Paper is locked. SERVICE CALL ERROR The print head is not loaded straight. For more information, see page 35...
... ROLL PAPER Roll paper is required. Load roll paper as described on . POWER CLEANING YOU MUST MOVE INK LEVERS WHEN CLEANING Power cleaning is not loaded correctly. PRINTER ERROR RESTART THE PRINTER You tried to print while an error Press the P Power button to the Secured position. correct paper type (roll or... the selected paper type (roll or sheet). If the message remains, contact Epson as described on . See page 135 for low ink or incorrectly loaded paper. PAPER SKEW Paper is locked. SERVICE CALL ERROR The print head is not loaded straight. For more information, see page 35...
User's Guide
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... to clean the print head. ◗ Communication between the computer and printer may have been momentarily interrupted. Wait until the Pause light stops flashing. ◗ Check the display message and lights on the control panel to see page 13 or 14. ◗ The printer port setting...Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. Contact Epson for ink to dry. The printer sounds as if it stops printing unexpectedly, or if nothing prints. Then restart the printer and computer. ◗ Make sure the interface cable meets the requirements; see if an error has occurred. Solution ◗ If the...
... to clean the print head. ◗ Communication between the computer and printer may have been momentarily interrupted. Wait until the Pause light stops flashing. ◗ Check the display message and lights on the control panel to see page 13 or 14. ◗ The printer port setting...Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. Contact Epson for ink to dry. The printer sounds as if it stops printing unexpectedly, or if nothing prints. Then restart the printer and computer. ◗ Make sure the interface cable meets the requirements; see if an error has occurred. Solution ◗ If the...
User's Guide
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Message READY PRINTING INK DRYING PAUSE Description Printer is ready to problems indicated by the printer lights. Control Panel Summary | 203 Lights See "Checking Error Messages and Lights" on page 164 for print head cleaning Flashing: paper is jammed, almost out, loaded crooked, not detected, not ejected ...correctly, or not cut correctly On: an ink cartridge is expended or not compatible with the printer, or the maintenance...
Message READY PRINTING INK DRYING PAUSE Description Printer is ready to problems indicated by the printer lights. Control Panel Summary | 203 Lights See "Checking Error Messages and Lights" on page 164 for print head cleaning Flashing: paper is jammed, almost out, loaded crooked, not detected, not ejected ...correctly, or not cut correctly On: an ink cartridge is expended or not compatible with the printer, or the maintenance...
User's Guide
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... ON if using non-Epson media or paper narrower than 8.26 inches (210 mm). (Available only when AUTO CLEANING setting is set to ON.) Selects whether to adjust the cutting position if you do not receive an error even if the print job is out of range of various printer parts and settings; If... you select OFF, you print with no top or bottom margins. Prints cutter adjustment patterns and allows you to automatically check and clean the print head, if necessary, when...
... ON if using non-Epson media or paper narrower than 8.26 inches (210 mm). (Available only when AUTO CLEANING setting is set to ON.) Selects whether to adjust the cutting position if you do not receive an error even if the print job is out of range of various printer parts and settings; If... you select OFF, you print with no top or bottom margins. Prints cutter adjustment patterns and allows you to automatically check and clean the print head, if necessary, when...