Managing Color Guide
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Under Color Handling, select Photoshop Manages Colors (Photoshop CS3) or Let Photoshop Determine Colors (Photoshop CS2). 11. Under Print, select Document. 10. Under Printer Profile, select a profile for your printer and the paper you want to use . If you're printing with Epson Premium ICC profiles, select the profile that also matches the print quality you 'll use , such as: SPR2880 PrmSmGls Photo.icc Printer Paper Print quality Note: Epson Premium ICC profiles can be identified with the suffix ".icc," for...
Under Color Handling, select Photoshop Manages Colors (Photoshop CS3) or Let Photoshop Determine Colors (Photoshop CS2). 11. Under Print, select Document. 10. Under Printer Profile, select a profile for your printer and the paper you want to use . If you're printing with Epson Premium ICC profiles, select the profile that also matches the print quality you 'll use , such as: SPR2880 PrmSmGls Photo.icc Printer Paper Print quality Note: Epson Premium ICC profiles can be identified with the suffix ".icc," for...
Managing Color Guide
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Open Lightroom. 2. Make sure the EPSON Stylus Photo R2880 is selected. Print With Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 9 Then set the color management options, select print settings, and print. Select the photo you want to print. 3. Print With Adobe Photoshop Lightroom First select your printer and page setup options in Lightroom. Select Color Management Options 1. Select the Print module, and click the Page Setup button. 4.
Open Lightroom. 2. Make sure the EPSON Stylus Photo R2880 is selected. Print With Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 9 Then set the color management options, select print settings, and print. Select the photo you want to print. 3. Print With Adobe Photoshop Lightroom First select your printer and page setup options in Lightroom. Select Color Management Options 1. Select the Print module, and click the Page Setup button. 4.
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... PrmSmGls Photo.icc Printer Paper Print quality Note: Epson Premium ICC profiles can be identified with the suffix ".icc," for example, "SPR2880 PrmSmGls Photo.icc." 18 Print With Adobe Photoshop Under Print, select Document. 9. Under Printer Profile, select a profile for your printer and the paper you want to use . Under Color Handling, select Photoshop Manages Colors (Photoshop CS3) or Let Photoshop Determine Colors (Photoshop CS2). 10. Do one of the following: ■ Photoshop CS3: Select EPSON Stylus Photo R2880 in the Printer list...
... PrmSmGls Photo.icc Printer Paper Print quality Note: Epson Premium ICC profiles can be identified with the suffix ".icc," for example, "SPR2880 PrmSmGls Photo.icc." 18 Print With Adobe Photoshop Under Print, select Document. 9. Under Printer Profile, select a profile for your printer and the paper you want to use . Under Color Handling, select Photoshop Manages Colors (Photoshop CS3) or Let Photoshop Determine Colors (Photoshop CS2). 10. Do one of the following: ■ Photoshop CS3: Select EPSON Stylus Photo R2880 in the Printer list...
Managing Color Guide
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..., select the profile that also matches the print quality you 'll use , such as: SPR2880 PrmSmGls Photo.icc Printer Paper Print quality Note: Epson Premium ICC profiles can be identified with the suffix ".icc," for your printer and the paper you want to use . Under Color Handling, select Photoshop Manages Colors (Photoshop CS3) or Let Photoshop Determine Colors (Photoshop CS2). 12. 9. Under Printer Profile, select a profile for example, "SPR2880 PrmSmGls Photo.icc." 28 Print With Adobe Photoshop Under Print, select Document...
..., select the profile that also matches the print quality you 'll use , such as: SPR2880 PrmSmGls Photo.icc Printer Paper Print quality Note: Epson Premium ICC profiles can be identified with the suffix ".icc," for your printer and the paper you want to use . Under Color Handling, select Photoshop Manages Colors (Photoshop CS3) or Let Photoshop Determine Colors (Photoshop CS2). 12. 9. Under Printer Profile, select a profile for example, "SPR2880 PrmSmGls Photo.icc." 28 Print With Adobe Photoshop Under Print, select Document...
Managing Color Guide
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... matches the print quality you selected, such as: SPR2880 PrmSmGls Photo.icc Printer Paper Print quality Note: Epson Premium ICC profiles can be identified with Preview instructions for the paper you selected the profile for Windows, Mac OS X 10.5, or Mac OS X 10.3 to turn off color management in both Photoshop and the Epson printer driver. Make sure to Untagged RGB. Solve Color Management Problems 37 In Photoshop, return to the Print or Print with the suffix ".icc," for your printed image...
... matches the print quality you selected, such as: SPR2880 PrmSmGls Photo.icc Printer Paper Print quality Note: Epson Premium ICC profiles can be identified with Preview instructions for the paper you selected the profile for Windows, Mac OS X 10.5, or Mac OS X 10.3 to turn off color management in both Photoshop and the Epson printer driver. Make sure to Untagged RGB. Solve Color Management Problems 37 In Photoshop, return to the Print or Print with the suffix ".icc," for your printed image...
Product Brochure
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..., flawless color imaging and versatile media handling, the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is poised to the printer simultaneously for a gallery show, or simply customizing your digital portfolio on roll paper up to take control of your black-and-white prints. Multiple media handling options. A true professional. For added convenience, the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 includes two USB 2.0 ports, so there's no more switching cables back and forth. Part of a powerful workflow...
..., flawless color imaging and versatile media handling, the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is poised to the printer simultaneously for a gallery show, or simply customizing your digital portfolio on roll paper up to take control of your black-and-white prints. Multiple media handling options. A true professional. For added convenience, the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 includes two USB 2.0 ports, so there's no more switching cables back and forth. Part of a powerful workflow...
Product Brochure
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... to media, printed image, display conditions, light intensity, humidity and atmospheric conditions. interchangeable Matte or Photo Black Droplet Technology Smallest droplet size 3 picoliters Advanced MicroPiezo print head with full cartridges and part of ink remains in printer damage. For print quality, a variable amount of the ink from start of Epson America, Inc. Roll paper path (rear) Manual - Copyright 2008, Epson America, Inc. Epson Stylus Photo R2880 Printer Specifications Printing Technology Advanced, MicroPiezo®, 8-color, pigment ink jet technology, optimized...
... to media, printed image, display conditions, light intensity, humidity and atmospheric conditions. interchangeable Matte or Photo Black Droplet Technology Smallest droplet size 3 picoliters Advanced MicroPiezo print head with full cartridges and part of ink remains in printer damage. For print quality, a variable amount of the ink from start of Epson America, Inc. Roll paper path (rear) Manual - Copyright 2008, Epson America, Inc. Epson Stylus Photo R2880 Printer Specifications Printing Technology Advanced, MicroPiezo®, 8-color, pigment ink jet technology, optimized...
Start Here
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... the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 Reference Guide, FAQs, and software downloads. For the right supplies at the right time, you can download drivers and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with you 're using your number! Ideal for loading paper, printing, maintaining your cartridges. Epson Technical Support Internet Support Visit Epson's support website at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Need paper and ink? Use genuine Epson paper and ink. You can also purchase paper and ink. Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte A bright white, non-glare paper with...
... the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 Reference Guide, FAQs, and software downloads. For the right supplies at the right time, you can download drivers and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with you 're using your number! Ideal for loading paper, printing, maintaining your cartridges. Epson Technical Support Internet Support Visit Epson's support website at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Need paper and ink? Use genuine Epson paper and ink. You can also purchase paper and ink. Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte A bright white, non-glare paper with...
User's Guide
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Introduction Your Epson Stylus® Photo R2880 Series printer gives you read the instructions on your Start Here sheet, User's Guide book, and on a wide variety of print up to 13 × 44 inches, with or without borders. ■ Resolutions up to 5760 × 1440 optimized dpi (dots per inch) with Vivid Magenta ink cartridges for unprecedented gray balance, outstanding tonal range, and astounding color. ■ Enhanced media...
Introduction Your Epson Stylus® Photo R2880 Series printer gives you read the instructions on your Start Here sheet, User's Guide book, and on a wide variety of print up to 13 × 44 inches, with or without borders. ■ Resolutions up to 5760 × 1440 optimized dpi (dots per inch) with Vivid Magenta ink cartridges for unprecedented gray balance, outstanding tonal range, and astounding color. ■ Enhanced media...
User's Guide
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... guide or open the printer cover during paper feeding and printing. Note: The edge guide may move slightly during printing. Remove any paper from the sheet feeder and close the paper support. Slide the roll paper edge guide on these paper types using the single sheet guide and the rear manual feed slot: ■ Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper ■ Epson Watercolor Paper Radiant White ■ Epson UltraSmooth® Fine Art Paper ■ PremierArt™ Matte Scrapbook Photo Paper for Epson ■ Epson Exhibition Fiber Paper (See page...
... guide or open the printer cover during paper feeding and printing. Note: The edge guide may move slightly during printing. Remove any paper from the sheet feeder and close the paper support. Slide the roll paper edge guide on these paper types using the single sheet guide and the rear manual feed slot: ■ Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper ■ Epson Watercolor Paper Radiant White ■ Epson UltraSmooth® Fine Art Paper ■ PremierArt™ Matte Scrapbook Photo Paper for Epson ■ Epson Exhibition Fiber Paper (See page...
User's Guide
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... sheet guide (see your custom paper size in the Size menu, then click the User Defined button. If you loaded roll paper or canvas media, create a custom paper size. Choose the paper Source in the CD/DVD tray guide (see http://www.epson.com/SPR2880Profiles. Click Save, click OK, then select your on -screen Reference Guide for details.) Note: For color management instructions, see page 31 for a disc loaded in which you loaded. To adjust the borderless expansion setting...
... sheet guide (see your custom paper size in the Size menu, then click the User Defined button. If you loaded roll paper or canvas media, create a custom paper size. Choose the paper Source in the CD/DVD tray guide (see http://www.epson.com/SPR2880Profiles. Click Save, click OK, then select your on -screen Reference Guide for details.) Note: For color management instructions, see page 31 for a disc loaded in which you loaded. To adjust the borderless expansion setting...
User's Guide
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Click the arrow to Finish 23 Open a photo or document in a printing program, open the File menu, and select Print. 2. Select EPSON Stylus Photo R2880 Click to expand Printing From Start to expand the Print window, if necessary. Check ink cartridge status Pause or resume printing Cancel printing Note: If you're printing on roll paper or canvas media, see page 13 for instructions on removing your print job. Printing With Mac OS X 10.5 1. Select Epson Stylus Photo R2880 as the Printer setting. 3. This window appears and shows the progress of your printed photos and paper.
Click the arrow to Finish 23 Open a photo or document in a printing program, open the File menu, and select Print. 2. Select EPSON Stylus Photo R2880 Click to expand Printing From Start to expand the Print window, if necessary. Check ink cartridge status Pause or resume printing Cancel printing Note: If you're printing on roll paper or canvas media, see page 13 for instructions on removing your print job. Printing With Mac OS X 10.5 1. Select Epson Stylus Photo R2880 as the Printer setting. 3. This window appears and shows the progress of your printed photos and paper.
User's Guide
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... may need cleaning (see a message telling you can align the print head manually. If you see page 36). 1. If nozzles are still clogged, you do not use matte or photo paper for instructions. Mac OS X: Open the Applications folder, open the EPSON Printer Utility3, select SP R2880, and click OK. Note: Banding may print and check the nozzle check pattern a few sheets of Epson Presentation Paper Matte (or the photo paper you have on -screen Reference Guide for the most accurate alignment. 2. Then try printing...
... may need cleaning (see a message telling you can align the print head manually. If you see page 36). 1. If nozzles are still clogged, you do not use matte or photo paper for instructions. Mac OS X: Open the Applications folder, open the EPSON Printer Utility3, select SP R2880, and click OK. Note: Banding may print and check the nozzle check pattern a few sheets of Epson Presentation Paper Matte (or the photo paper you have on -screen Reference Guide for the most accurate alignment. 2. Then try printing...
User's Guide
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... new ink cartridges: Ink color Light Light Black Vivid Light Magenta Light Cyan Light Black Photo Black Matte Black Cyan Vivid Magenta Yellow Part number 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 Part number on software screens T0969 T0966 T0965 T0967 T0961 T0968 T0962 T0963 T0964 Note: We recommend that you use of opening the package. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of ink remains in the cartridge after the "replace cartridge" indicator comes on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use...
... new ink cartridges: Ink color Light Light Black Vivid Light Magenta Light Cyan Light Black Photo Black Matte Black Cyan Vivid Magenta Yellow Part number 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 Part number on software screens T0969 T0966 T0965 T0967 T0961 T0968 T0962 T0963 T0964 Note: We recommend that you use of opening the package. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of ink remains in the cartridge after the "replace cartridge" indicator comes on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use...
User's Guide
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... Photo Paper Luster ■ Premium Canvas Satin ■ Exhibition Fiber Paper Note: You cannot select these paper types when the Photo Black ink cartridge is installed. 44 Maintaining Your Printer Then, if necessary, switch the cartridge to match the Media Type (see page 45). Only one can be installed in the printer at one time. Switching Black Ink Cartridge Types Your printer comes with a Matte Black (T0968) and Photo Black (T0961) ink cartridge for Epson Note: You cannot select these paper types when the Matte Black ink cartridge...
... Photo Paper Luster ■ Premium Canvas Satin ■ Exhibition Fiber Paper Note: You cannot select these paper types when the Photo Black ink cartridge is installed. 44 Maintaining Your Printer Then, if necessary, switch the cartridge to match the Media Type (see page 45). Only one can be installed in the printer at one time. Switching Black Ink Cartridge Types Your printer comes with a Matte Black (T0968) and Photo Black (T0961) ink cartridge for Epson Note: You cannot select these paper types when the Matte Black ink cartridge...
User's Guide
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... EPSON Stylus Photo R2880 Driver Update. You can select Driver Update on the Utility tab in the printer settings window. Solving Problems 49 Open your on-screen Epson Information Center for detailed help and easy access to Epson's support website, FAQs, paper and ink purchasing, and Reference Guide. Solving Problems Check the status of the printer lights to diagnose the cause of most problems (see page 50), or check the solutions beginning on page 51 for free updates to your Epson Stylus Photo R2880 Series software. Open your on-screen Epson Information Center and select Download...
... EPSON Stylus Photo R2880 Driver Update. You can select Driver Update on the Utility tab in the printer settings window. Solving Problems 49 Open your on-screen Epson Information Center for detailed help and easy access to Epson's support website, FAQs, paper and ink purchasing, and Reference Guide. Solving Problems Check the status of the printer lights to diagnose the cause of most problems (see page 50), or check the solutions beginning on page 51 for free updates to your Epson Stylus Photo R2880 Series software. Open your on-screen Epson Information Center and select Download...
User's Guide
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... manual feed slot cover to the external USB port (see page 32 to clear the error. P power off the printer, remove any obstructions, and turn it (see page 54). Turn off Parts inside the sheet feeder edge guide. Connect only a PictBridge compatible digital camera to print on . Load only one sheet of their I paper flashing H ink flashing fast The front manual feed slot cover is closed. Solving Problems 51 Light status Problem and solution I paper and H ink flashing service life or an unknown error has occurred. P power on -screen Reference Guide...
... manual feed slot cover to the external USB port (see page 32 to clear the error. P power off the printer, remove any obstructions, and turn it (see page 54). Turn off Parts inside the sheet feeder edge guide. Connect only a PictBridge compatible digital camera to print on . Load only one sheet of their I paper flashing H ink flashing fast The front manual feed slot cover is closed. Solving Problems 51 Light status Problem and solution I paper and H ink flashing service life or an unknown error has occurred. P power on -screen Reference Guide...
User's Guide
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.../DVD Printing Problems ■ If the CD/DVD tray won't load or jams in the tray guide and align the arrows (see page 6) and make sure you 're printing: Sheet feeder or rear manual feed slot: Press the I paper button to clear the error. Press the I paper button again to insert the tray correctly in the printer, gently pull out the CD/DVD tray and press the I paper button to eject any jammed sheets, then open the printer cover and remove any printed roll paper or canvas media, then remove (see page...
.../DVD Printing Problems ■ If the CD/DVD tray won't load or jams in the tray guide and align the arrows (see page 6) and make sure you 're printing: Sheet feeder or rear manual feed slot: Press the I paper button to clear the error. Press the I paper button again to insert the tray correctly in the printer, gently pull out the CD/DVD tray and press the I paper button to eject any jammed sheets, then open the printer cover and remove any printed roll paper or canvas media, then remove (see page...
User's Guide
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... vertical lines, run the Print Head Alignment utility to clean the print head. Solving Problems 53 ■ If ink smears on your disc, make sure you're printing on ink. See the on-screen Reference Guide for at a time. ■ Make sure the type of paper you loaded matches the paper size and paper type settings in your cartridge status (see page 38) and replace cartridges, if necessary (see page 37). ■ The ink cartridges may need to stack them dry for 24 hours before framing...
... vertical lines, run the Print Head Alignment utility to clean the print head. Solving Problems 53 ■ If ink smears on your disc, make sure you're printing on ink. See the on-screen Reference Guide for at a time. ■ Make sure the type of paper you loaded matches the paper size and paper type settings in your cartridge status (see page 38) and replace cartridges, if necessary (see page 37). ■ The ink cartridges may need to stack them dry for 24 hours before framing...
User's Guide
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... model of like kind and quality. Epson requires a debit or a credit card number to secure the cost of the replacement printer in the event that the Epson printer covered by this limited warranty. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to and from the Epson authorized service center. For warranty service, you use ; You are responsible for warranty repair instructions...
... model of like kind and quality. Epson requires a debit or a credit card number to secure the cost of the replacement printer in the event that the Epson printer covered by this limited warranty. This warranty does not cover ribbons, ink cartridges or third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to and from the Epson authorized service center. For warranty service, you use ; You are responsible for warranty repair instructions...