Printer Guide
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... Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 Printer Parts 16 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 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 9880 27 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 28...
... Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 Printer Parts 16 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 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 9880 27 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 28...
Printer Guide
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... Your Printer 47 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 48 Using Roll Paper 48 Roll Paper Guidelines 48 Loading the Paper onto the Spindle 50 Placing the Paper in the Printer 51 ...Basket 62 Catching Printouts From the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 62 Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 64 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 65 Optimizing the Settings for Your...Epson Drivers for Macintosh Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 72 Choosing Page Setup Options 73 Choosing Basic Print Options 76 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 78 Choosing Color...
... Your Printer 47 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 48 Using Roll Paper 48 Roll Paper Guidelines 48 Loading the Paper onto the Spindle 50 Placing the Paper in the Printer 51 ...Basket 62 Catching Printouts From the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 62 Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 64 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 65 Optimizing the Settings for Your...Epson Drivers for Macintosh Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 72 Choosing Page Setup Options 73 Choosing Basic Print Options 76 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 78 Choosing Color...
Printer Guide
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... Option Automatic Take-Up Reel System (Pro 9880 only) Replacement 44-inch Take-Up Reel Core (Pro 9880 only) Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- Options and Accessories Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7880/9880 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-replaceable parts Part Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank (see page 157) Replacement Printer Cutter Blade (see page 154...
... Option Automatic Take-Up Reel System (Pro 9880 only) Replacement 44-inch Take-Up Reel Core (Pro 9880 only) Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- Options and Accessories Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7880/9880 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-replaceable parts Part Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank (see page 157) Replacement Printer Cutter Blade (see page 154...
Printer Guide
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...8226; Use only the type of heavy stock or posterboard. (See page 19 for the Pro 7880 or page 29 for the Pro 9880.) • Place the printer on a flat, stable surface. Also keep the printer away from direct sunlight, strong light, or heat sources. • Avoid places subject to... printer, read the following safety instructions to make sure you have sufficient assistance when lifting it. (See page 19 for the Pro 7880 or page 29 for use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 108 lb (49 kg) [Epson Stylus Pro 7880] or 198 lb (90 kg) [Epson Stylus Pro 9880...
...8226; Use only the type of heavy stock or posterboard. (See page 19 for the Pro 7880 or page 29 for the Pro 9880.) • Place the printer on a flat, stable surface. Also keep the printer away from direct sunlight, strong light, or heat sources. • Avoid places subject to... printer, read the following safety instructions to make sure you have sufficient assistance when lifting it. (See page 19 for the Pro 7880 or page 29 for use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 108 lb (49 kg) [Epson Stylus Pro 7880] or 198 lb (90 kg) [Epson Stylus Pro 9880...
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18 | Introduction Printer Parts These illustrations show the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, but the parts are the same for the Pro 7880 unless otherwise noted. Roll paper on spindle Roll paper cover Roll paper mounting bracket Paper lever Front cover Control panel Ink cartridge compartment Ink cartridge compartment Paper basket Casters Network interface Maintenance tank (Pro 9880 includes two tanks, one on each side of printer) 18 USB interface AC inlet Paper straps (Pro 9880 only)
18 | Introduction Printer Parts These illustrations show the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, but the parts are the same for the Pro 7880 unless otherwise noted. Roll paper on spindle Roll paper cover Roll paper mounting bracket Paper lever Front cover Control panel Ink cartridge compartment Ink cartridge compartment Paper basket Casters Network interface Maintenance tank (Pro 9880 includes two tanks, one on each side of printer) 18 USB interface AC inlet Paper straps (Pro 9880 only)
Printer Guide
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..., moisture, or dust. Avoid locations subject to assemble the printer and stand. 19 The following information: • Unpacking and assembling the Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 • Connecting the power cord • Installing ink • Connecting to your printer and its stand. (If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, see page 29 instead.) Before you begin, make sure...
..., moisture, or dust. Avoid locations subject to assemble the printer and stand. 19 The following information: • Unpacking and assembling the Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 • Connecting the power cord • Installing ink • Connecting to your printer and its stand. (If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, see page 29 instead.) Before you begin, make sure...
Printer Guide
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... the casters. The following illustration shows the minimum space required for using the Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for more information. 6. Make sure you save the box and packaging in case you need floor space ...will also need to the place of the printer. Setting Up the Printer | 29 5. See page 179 for easy access and ventilation. Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 WARNING: Two people are required to unpack the printer, and four are meant for moving the printer for only a short distance.) Lock the ...
... the casters. The following illustration shows the minimum space required for using the Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for more information. 6. Make sure you save the box and packaging in case you need floor space ...will also need to the place of the printer. Setting Up the Printer | 29 5. See page 179 for easy access and ventilation. Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 WARNING: Two people are required to unpack the printer, and four are meant for moving the printer for only a short distance.) Lock the ...
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If you may accidentally shut off the printer and cause damage. 3. See page 179 for the Pro 7880. Note: The illustrations in the following sections show the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, but the instructions are the same for more information. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 39 Otherwise, you find that... 5 paper guides to the AC inlet on the left or right side as shown. Connect the power cord to the bottom of the printer. 2. Caution: Do not use an outlet that your roll paper is controlled by an automatic timer or wall switch. Setting Up the...
If you may accidentally shut off the printer and cause damage. 3. See page 179 for the Pro 7880. Note: The illustrations in the following sections show the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, but the instructions are the same for more information. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 39 Otherwise, you find that... 5 paper guides to the AC inlet on the left or right side as shown. Connect the power cord to the bottom of the printer. 2. Caution: Do not use an outlet that your roll paper is controlled by an automatic timer or wall switch. Setting Up the...
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You can also use heavy stock, such as other media, you can use non-Epson paper or other media, for your paper Selecting Media for Your Printer Epson offers a variety of coated, glossy, matte, and fine art paper, as well as posterboard up to 1.5 mm) Always test...3.15 to 59 mil (0.8 to 24 inches (610 mm) [Pro 7880] or 44 inches (1118 mm) [Pro 9880]. 49 Chapter 2: Handling Paper and Other Media The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 print on -screen User's Guide. If you use : Supported paper sizes Pro 9880 Pro 7880 Maximum external roll diameter Thickness Roll paper 8 to 44.0 in...
You can also use heavy stock, such as other media, you can use non-Epson paper or other media, for your paper Selecting Media for Your Printer Epson offers a variety of coated, glossy, matte, and fine art paper, as well as posterboard up to 1.5 mm) Always test...3.15 to 59 mil (0.8 to 24 inches (610 mm) [Pro 7880] or 44 inches (1118 mm) [Pro 9880]. 49 Chapter 2: Handling Paper and Other Media The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 print on -screen User's Guide. If you use : Supported paper sizes Pro 9880 Pro 7880 Maximum external roll diameter Thickness Roll paper 8 to 44.0 in...
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...inches or more in length. 64 Catching Printouts From the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 To catch printouts in front of the printer, pull the paper basket forward as they come out. Follow the instructions below . Use this method for the Pro 9880. Using the Paper Basket The paper basket attaches to ...your printer and catches your printouts from getting dirty or scratched. You can set the basket to catch printouts in front of the printer. 64 | Handling Paper and Other Media Note...
...inches or more in length. 64 Catching Printouts From the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 To catch printouts in front of the printer, pull the paper basket forward as they come out. Follow the instructions below . Use this method for the Pro 9880. Using the Paper Basket The paper basket attaches to ...your printer and catches your printouts from getting dirty or scratched. You can set the basket to catch printouts in front of the printer. 64 | Handling Paper and Other Media Note...
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If you are using the paper guides, make sure they rest on the floor. 3. Then push the lower rods down, so that are in front of the basket, as shown below to the floor. 66 Make sure the surface of the basket is any prints that they are 62 inches (157 cm) or longer. 1. Slide the upper metal rods all the way in. If there is taut. 66 | Handling Paper and Other Media Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Follow the steps below . 2. Use this method for posterboard or any slack, the paper may not slide properly to set up the basket in front of the printer.
If you are using the paper guides, make sure they rest on the floor. 3. Then push the lower rods down, so that are in front of the basket, as shown below to the floor. 66 Make sure the surface of the basket is any prints that they are 62 inches (157 cm) or longer. 1. Slide the upper metal rods all the way in. If there is taut. 66 | Handling Paper and Other Media Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Follow the steps below . 2. Use this method for posterboard or any slack, the paper may not slide properly to set up the basket in front of the printer.
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Handling Paper and Other Media | 67 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Follow these steps to catch printouts under the printer: 1. Pull the upper hooks out all the way, and place the metal rod back on the hooks. 67 Remove the metal rod from the upper basket hooks. 2.
Handling Paper and Other Media | 67 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Follow these steps to catch printouts under the printer: 1. Pull the upper hooks out all the way, and place the metal rod back on the hooks. 67 Remove the metal rod from the upper basket hooks. 2.
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... itself. 81 Chapter 3: Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880 or Pro 9880 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. When you want to configure your operating system. For instructions on installing and configuring the printer driver, see page 43. You also need to use color management features in Adobe® Photoshop...
... itself. 81 Chapter 3: Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880 or Pro 9880 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. When you want to configure your operating system. For instructions on installing and configuring the printer driver, see page 43. You also need to use color management features in Adobe® Photoshop...
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... and White Photo mode. Before you print, you install the Epson printer driver, the ready-made profiles are automatically copied to size your image correctly. com for color photos. A color-managed workflow using Photoshop and a color-calibrated monitor will give you plan on printing borderless images on ... page 100 to the right folder. When you need to use the color management features in Adobe Photoshop or other applications, or in the standard folder for Windows Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880 or Pro 9880 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. ICC profiles are ...
... and White Photo mode. Before you print, you install the Epson printer driver, the ready-made profiles are automatically copied to size your image correctly. com for color photos. A color-managed workflow using Photoshop and a color-calibrated monitor will give you plan on printing borderless images on ... page 100 to the right folder. When you need to use the color management features in Adobe Photoshop or other applications, or in the standard folder for Windows Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880 or Pro 9880 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. ICC profiles are ...
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...Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer In addition to the features described in the next section), or view the printer's status on the LCD display (see page 136) or a printer driver screen (see the electronic User's Guide ...138). 135 Checking Printer Status and Part Life Using the control panel, you can check the amount of ink remaining, the total number of prints, and the status of printer settings. 135 Chapter 6: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 require little maintenance ...
...Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer In addition to the features described in the next section), or view the printer's status on the LCD display (see page 136) or a printer driver screen (see the electronic User's Guide ...138). 135 Checking Printer Status and Part Life Using the control panel, you can check the amount of ink remaining, the total number of prints, and the status of printer settings. 135 Chapter 6: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 require little maintenance ...
Printer Guide
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... number C12C890191). Hold it upright at the bottom of the tank (on the LCD display). 2. The printer will not print if one on either side). On the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, the right tank is used tank in the tank(s) as follows: 100-81% 80-61% 60-41% 40-21% 20% to 60% of capacity... Tank error or no maintenance tank The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 has one maintenance tank (on the right side), and the Pro 9880 has two (one of the maintenance tanks is not printing or performing any other operations (READY or PAPER OUT should appear on the side of the printer) and gently pull out the maintenance...
... number C12C890191). Hold it upright at the bottom of the tank (on the LCD display). 2. The printer will not print if one on either side). On the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, the right tank is used tank in the tank(s) as follows: 100-81% 80-61% 60-41% 40-21% 20% to 60% of capacity... Tank error or no maintenance tank The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 has one maintenance tank (on the right side), and the Pro 9880 has two (one of the maintenance tanks is not printing or performing any other operations (READY or PAPER OUT should appear on the side of the printer) and gently pull out the maintenance...
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... lifted by two people. Keep them in a safe place. 7. See page 164 for the correct holding position.) Epson Stylus Pro 7880 Stylus Pro 9880 8. Lift the printer using the hand grips where provided. (See the stickers located near the rear hand grips for information about setting up the... printer after transporting it . Remove the two wing nuts and lock washers securing the printer to the stand (underneath the printer). Before you remove the printer from the stand, make sure the casters are locked. The Epson Stylus Pro 9880 weighs about 108 lb (...
... lifted by two people. Keep them in a safe place. 7. See page 164 for the correct holding position.) Epson Stylus Pro 7880 Stylus Pro 9880 8. Lift the printer using the hand grips where provided. (See the stickers located near the rear hand grips for information about setting up the... printer after transporting it . Remove the two wing nuts and lock washers securing the printer to the stand (underneath the printer). Before you remove the printer from the stand, make sure the casters are locked. The Epson Stylus Pro 9880 weighs about 108 lb (...
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..., then lock the casters. Setting Up the Printer After Transportation Setting up for a long time. Carefully roll the printer to setting it up the printer after moving the printer, the print head nozzles may need to run... a cleaning cycle (page 139) and realign the print head (page 143) to ensure good print quality. 164 You may be clogged-especially if the printer hasn't been turned on for the first time. 164 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 6. Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Caster locks Epson Stylus Pro...
..., then lock the casters. Setting Up the Printer After Transportation Setting up for a long time. Carefully roll the printer to setting it up the printer after moving the printer, the print head nozzles may need to run... a cleaning cycle (page 139) and realign the print head (page 143) to ensure good print quality. 164 You may be clogged-especially if the printer hasn't been turned on for the first time. 164 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 6. Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Caster locks Epson Stylus Pro...
Product Brochure
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...™ Manufacturing In order to ensure consistent printing between multiple Stylus Pro printers of photographic printing technology, our latest 24-inch (Epson Stylus Pro 7880) and 44-inch (Epson Stylus Pro 9880) professional wide-format printers incorporate forward-thinking designs, with a newly enhanced 8-color ink technology, resulting in Epson's history. AN EVOLUTION CONTINUES. even partially clogged nozzles A true evolution of our past-generation...
...™ Manufacturing In order to ensure consistent printing between multiple Stylus Pro printers of photographic printing technology, our latest 24-inch (Epson Stylus Pro 7880) and 44-inch (Epson Stylus Pro 9880) professional wide-format printers incorporate forward-thinking designs, with a newly enhanced 8-color ink technology, resulting in Epson's history. AN EVOLUTION CONTINUES. even partially clogged nozzles A true evolution of our past-generation...
Product Brochure
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... length SP7880 - 24" SP9880 - 44" 0 to 23:18 - Printer ships with Vivid Magenta ink technology Professional-level pigment-based ink technology Nozzle Configuration Color and Monochrome 180 nozzles x 8 Droplet Technology Smallest droplet size 3.5 picoliters Variable Droplet Technology can be purchased separately. Epson Stylus® Pro 7880 and 9880 Print Engine Specifications Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo AMC...
... length SP7880 - 24" SP9880 - 44" 0 to 23:18 - Printer ships with Vivid Magenta ink technology Professional-level pigment-based ink technology Nozzle Configuration Color and Monochrome 180 nozzles x 8 Droplet Technology Smallest droplet size 3.5 picoliters Variable Droplet Technology can be purchased separately. Epson Stylus® Pro 7880 and 9880 Print Engine Specifications Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo AMC...