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... depends on specialty media, displayed indoors, under glass. For maximum print life, display all new EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 represents the most demanding printing professionals. EPSON Stylus® Pro 5500 Print Engine The all prints under glass or lamination or properly store them. 2) Two and...years • Provides separate ink cartridges (CcMmYK) with automatic ink level detection facilitating easy maintenance and lower cost of ownership High performance print engine speeds • Produces Photo Quality 8.5" x 11" prints in under 2 minutes, 13" x 19" prints in under 5 minutes2 ...
... depends on specialty media, displayed indoors, under glass. For maximum print life, display all new EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 represents the most demanding printing professionals. EPSON Stylus® Pro 5500 Print Engine The all prints under glass or lamination or properly store them. 2) Two and...years • Provides separate ink cartridges (CcMmYK) with automatic ink level detection facilitating easy maintenance and lower cost of ownership High performance print engine speeds • Produces Photo Quality 8.5" x 11" prints in under 2 minutes, 13" x 19" prints in under 5 minutes2 ...
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EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Print Engine Specifications Printing Method 6-color (CcMmYK) variable droplet Micro Piezo DX3 drop-on-demand ink jet technology Nozzle Configuration Monochrome Color 96 nozzles (K) 96 nozzles x 5 (CcMmY) Droplet Technology Smallest droplet size 3 picoliter Variable droplet produces up to 13" x 44" cut sheet Up to 200 lb bond Can print on Recycled Paper EPSON, EPSON Stylus and Micro Piezo are...
EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Print Engine Specifications Printing Method 6-color (CcMmYK) variable droplet Micro Piezo DX3 drop-on-demand ink jet technology Nozzle Configuration Monochrome Color 96 nozzles (K) 96 nozzles x 5 (CcMmY) Droplet Technology Smallest droplet size 3 picoliter Variable droplet produces up to 13" x 44" cut sheet Up to 200 lb bond Can print on Recycled Paper EPSON, EPSON Stylus and Micro Piezo are...
Product Information Guide
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EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 ink cartridge clamps printer cover control panel edge guide ink cartridge compartment door print head (under cover) paper size levers media type levers front edge guide left edge guide paper tray extension release levers paper tray extension rear manual feed slot optional interface card slot edge guide USB interface Accessories Ink Cartridges Cartridge Black ink cartridge Cyan/light cyan ink cartridge... S041456 S041351 S041405 S041406 S041407 S041408 S041409 rear manual feed slot cover parallel interface paper path cover 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 - 1
EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 ink cartridge clamps printer cover control panel edge guide ink cartridge compartment door print head (under cover) paper size levers media type levers front edge guide left edge guide paper tray extension release levers paper tray extension rear manual feed slot optional interface card slot edge guide USB interface Accessories Ink Cartridges Cartridge Black ink cartridge Cyan/light cyan ink cartridge... S041456 S041351 S041405 S041406 S041407 S041408 S041409 rear manual feed slot cover parallel interface paper path cover 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 - 1
Product Information Guide
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... paper. ** Special papers distributed by EPSON are 0.12 inch (3 mm). Don't use genuine EPSON ink cartridges. Poor quality paper may reduce print quality and cause paper jams and other problems. If you run cleaning cycles. ** Ink thaws and is 0.12 inch (3 mm). EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Printer Specifications Printing Printing method Nozzle configuration Resolution Ink type Print direction Control code Line spacing Paper...
... paper. ** Special papers distributed by EPSON are 0.12 inch (3 mm). Don't use genuine EPSON ink cartridges. Poor quality paper may reduce print quality and cause paper jams and other problems. If you run cleaning cycles. ** Ink thaws and is 0.12 inch (3 mm). EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Printer Specifications Printing Printing method Nozzle configuration Resolution Ink type Print direction Control code Line spacing Paper...
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...(704 mm) maximum Height: 8.8 inches (224 mm) Printing (A4 size paper, optional lower paper cassette installed) Width: 25.2 inches (640 mm) Depth: 23 inches (584 mm) maximum Height: 12.5 inches (318 mm) Weight 48.5 pounds (22 kg) without the ink cartridges Environmental Temperature Operation: 50 to 95 °F (10 to... Bit rate Adaptable connector Recommended cable length Based on Universal Serial Bus Specifications Revision 1.1, Universal Serial Bus Device Class Definition for Printing Devices Version 1.1 12 Mbps (full speed device) USB Series B 6.6 ft (2 m) 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 - 3
...(704 mm) maximum Height: 8.8 inches (224 mm) Printing (A4 size paper, optional lower paper cassette installed) Width: 25.2 inches (640 mm) Depth: 23 inches (584 mm) maximum Height: 12.5 inches (318 mm) Weight 48.5 pounds (22 kg) without the ink cartridges Environmental Temperature Operation: 50 to 95 °F (10 to... Bit rate Adaptable connector Recommended cable length Based on Universal Serial Bus Specifications Revision 1.1, Universal Serial Bus Device Class Definition for Printing Devices Version 1.1 12 Mbps (full speed device) USB Series B 6.6 ft (2 m) 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 - 3
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...ink cartridge (or make sure paper is open Turn off the printer and remove the jammed paper. Close the paper path cover. Ink Out light on and one or more H ink out lights on Problem Paper out or incorrectly loaded Paper tray not installed Response Load paper, or make sure it's installed correctly). 4 - EPSON Stylus Pro 5500... Control Panel Lights black and cyan ink out lights standard and lower tray lights Operate light manual feed tray light magenta and yellow ink out lights Ink Out Paper Out Paper Size/Type lights ...
...ink cartridge (or make sure paper is open Turn off the printer and remove the jammed paper. Close the paper path cover. Ink Out light on and one or more H ink out lights on Problem Paper out or incorrectly loaded Paper tray not installed Response Load paper, or make sure it's installed correctly). 4 - EPSON Stylus Pro 5500... Control Panel Lights black and cyan ink out lights standard and lower tray lights Operate light manual feed tray light magenta and yellow ink out lights Ink Out Paper Out Paper Size/Type lights ...
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... printer makes various sounds. Reinstalling partially empty ink cartridges prevents the ink counter from accurately indicating the amount of the ink cartridge packages and shake the cartridge gently, as shown. Press the button and hold the specified ink color. 8. Hold the ink cartridge with water. This is finished. 6 - EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Installing Ink Cartridges for the corresponding ink slot. 6. Plug in the printer, the...
... printer makes various sounds. Reinstalling partially empty ink cartridges prevents the ink counter from accurately indicating the amount of the ink cartridge packages and shake the cartridge gently, as shown. Press the button and hold the specified ink color. 8. Hold the ink cartridge with water. This is finished. 6 - EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Installing Ink Cartridges for the corresponding ink slot. 6. Plug in the printer, the...
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.... Click Realignment to print a test page. When you should align the print head to align the print head: ❏ Using the Print Head Alignment utility in the following example, your ink cartridges are two ways to ensure accurate, clean printouts. EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Caution: Never turn ...the P Operate light begins flashing. After a few moments, the printer prints one pattern each for each other. Aligning the Print Head Before you use the printer, you 're finished, click Finish. 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 - 7 Before you may want to check the alignment patterns using ...
.... Click Realignment to print a test page. When you should align the print head to align the print head: ❏ Using the Print Head Alignment utility in the following example, your ink cartridges are two ways to ensure accurate, clean printouts. EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Caution: Never turn ...the P Operate light begins flashing. After a few moments, the printer prints one pattern each for each other. Aligning the Print Head Before you use the printer, you 're finished, click Finish. 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 - 7 Before you may want to check the alignment patterns using ...
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... until it as shown. Warning: Don't shake the cartridge you remove; Close the compartment door and resume printing. 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 - 9 Lift up and the pointing into the ink cartridge compartments. 4. EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Replacing an Ink Cartridge When the Ink Out light on the printer's control panel flashes, the cartridge indicated by the H ink out light is empty and you need to replace...
... until it as shown. Warning: Don't shake the cartridge you remove; Close the compartment door and resume printing. 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 - 9 Lift up and the pointing into the ink cartridge compartments. 4. EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Replacing an Ink Cartridge When the Ink Out light on the printer's control panel flashes, the cartridge indicated by the H ink out light is empty and you need to replace...
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... you don't see any dried ink to run it again. Cleaning the Print Head Using the Control Panel Clean the print head using the EPSON printer driver and utilities. If the Ink Out light is flashing or on , you need to replace the ink cartridge(s)-indicated by the H ink out lights-instead. EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Loading Paper in the Optional Lower...
... you don't see any dried ink to run it again. Cleaning the Print Head Using the Control Panel Clean the print head using the EPSON printer driver and utilities. If the Ink Out light is flashing or on , you need to replace the ink cartridge(s)-indicated by the H ink out lights-instead. EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Loading Paper in the Optional Lower...
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... TM-SPro5500 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Parts Price List PL-SPro5500 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 - 13 If you don't see any paper that the nozzles are moving and is turned on, and then turn the printer back on page 7) to remove the cartridges. Close the ink cartridge clamps and compartment covers. Do not unplug the power cord until the print head...
... TM-SPro5500 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 Parts Price List PL-SPro5500 2/01 EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 - 13 If you don't see any paper that the nozzles are moving and is turned on, and then turn the printer back on page 7) to remove the cartridges. Close the ink cartridge clamps and compartment covers. Do not unplug the power cord until the print head...
User Manual
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ink cartridge clamps ink cartridge compartment door printer cover control panel edge guide lower paper cassette (optional) paper size levers media type levers rear manual feed slot paper path cover 1 edge guide optional interface card slot power cable USB interface parallel interface
ink cartridge clamps ink cartridge compartment door printer cover control panel edge guide lower paper cassette (optional) paper size levers media type levers rear manual feed slot paper path cover 1 edge guide optional interface card slot power cable USB interface parallel interface
User Manual
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... STAR Compliance 5 Important Safety Instructions 6 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 1-1 Installing the Optional Lower Paper Cassette 1-2 Installing the Paper Tray 1-4 Installing the Ink Cartridges 1-5 Loading Paper 1-7 Running a Printer Check 1-12 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-13 Connecting to the USB Port 1-14 Connecting to a Parallel Port (Windows ...95, 98, or Me Network 1-21 Setting Up on a Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 Network . 1-23 Setting Up on a Macintosh Network 1-24 Aligning the Print Head 1-26 Running the Print Head Alignment Utility 1-26 v
... STAR Compliance 5 Important Safety Instructions 6 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 1-1 Installing the Optional Lower Paper Cassette 1-2 Installing the Paper Tray 1-4 Installing the Ink Cartridges 1-5 Loading Paper 1-7 Running a Printer Check 1-12 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-13 Connecting to the USB Port 1-14 Connecting to a Parallel Port (Windows ...95, 98, or Me Network 1-21 Setting Up on a Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 Network . 1-23 Setting Up on a Macintosh Network 1-24 Aligning the Print Head 1-26 Running the Print Head Alignment Utility 1-26 v
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... Control Panel 6-9 Running the Speed & Progress Utility for Improved Windows Printing 6-11 Cleaning the Printer 6-12 Transporting the Printer 6-13 7 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems 7-1 Improving Print Quality 7-1 Solving General Printing Problems 7-3 Solving Paper Problems 7-6 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Software 7-7 A Specifications Printing A-1 Paper A-1 Printable Areas A-2 Ink Cartridges A-2 Mechanical A-3 Electrical A-4 Environmental A-4 Safety Approvals A-4 Interfaces A-5 Parallel Interface A-5 USB Interface...
... Control Panel 6-9 Running the Speed & Progress Utility for Improved Windows Printing 6-11 Cleaning the Printer 6-12 Transporting the Printer 6-13 7 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems 7-1 Improving Print Quality 7-1 Solving General Printing Problems 7-3 Solving Paper Problems 7-6 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Software 7-7 A Specifications Printing A-1 Paper A-1 Printable Areas A-2 Ink Cartridges A-2 Mechanical A-3 Electrical A-4 Environmental A-4 Safety Approvals A-4 Interfaces A-5 Parallel Interface A-5 USB Interface...
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... integrated circuits) ensure consistent printing and color accuracy from 4 × 6 inches up to 200 years.* Individual, high-capacity ink cartridges with auto ink-level detection provide increased productivity, ease of substrates, from plain papers to professional grade media, from job to 13 × 19 inches, including 200 lb card stock. The EPSON Stylus Pro 5500's media handling flexibility...
... integrated circuits) ensure consistent printing and color accuracy from 4 × 6 inches up to 200 years.* Individual, high-capacity ink cartridges with auto ink-level detection provide increased productivity, ease of substrates, from plain papers to professional grade media, from job to 13 × 19 inches, including 200 lb card stock. The EPSON Stylus Pro 5500's media handling flexibility...
User Manual
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In Canada, please call (800) 873-7766 for using special EPSON media. 2 | Introduction Optional Equipment and Software Your EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 offers these optional upgrades to enhance your print productivity: Optional equipment and software Option 250-sheet lower paper cassette and tray Replacement... EFI Fiery Spark Professional RIP software Part number C813611 C813621 C823632A C823722 TBD You can purchase optional equipment and software, ink cartridges, paper, and manuals from your printer software CD-ROM. Using This Printer Guide This Guide contains the following information:...
In Canada, please call (800) 873-7766 for using special EPSON media. 2 | Introduction Optional Equipment and Software Your EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 offers these optional upgrades to enhance your print productivity: Optional equipment and software Option 250-sheet lower paper cassette and tray Replacement... EFI Fiery Spark Professional RIP software Part number C813611 C813621 C823632A C823722 TBD You can purchase optional equipment and software, ink cartridges, paper, and manuals from your printer software CD-ROM. Using This Printer Guide This Guide contains the following information:...
User Manual
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...printer. Caution Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to avoid bodily injury. Note Notes contain important information about your printer, ink cartridges, and EPSON media. Warning Warnings and Cautions You'll find this information throughout this guide: Warnings must be followed carefully to your iMac is... large files • Double-speed (2×) CD-ROM drive (quad-speed [4×] or faster recommended) or DVD drive for any printing problems you need to install the software and at the end of the book. An Index is running OS 8.5.1, Apple recommends that you...
...printer. Caution Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to avoid bodily injury. Note Notes contain important information about your printer, ink cartridges, and EPSON media. Warning Warnings and Cautions You'll find this information throughout this guide: Warnings must be followed carefully to your iMac is... large files • Double-speed (2×) CD-ROM drive (quad-speed [4×] or faster recommended) or DVD drive for any printing problems you need to install the software and at the end of the book. An Index is running OS 8.5.1, Apple recommends that you...
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.... Before you call, make sure you can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766 or visit the EPSON Store at http://prographics.epson.com. In Canada, please call (800) 922-8911. You can reach EPSON's Professional Graphics Home Page at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. EPSON also provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through...
.... Before you call, make sure you can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766 or visit the EPSON Store at http://prographics.epson.com. In Canada, please call (800) 922-8911. You can reach EPSON's Professional Graphics Home Page at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. EPSON also provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through...
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... read through the following list of precautions before use may result in the far right position and the ink cartridges have been removed. 7 Do not move the print head by hand. • Under normal circumstances, ink will not leak out of installing them . When this can cause leakage. • Always turn off the power...
... read through the following list of precautions before use may result in the far right position and the ink cartridges have been removed. 7 Do not move the print head by hand. • Under normal circumstances, ink will not leak out of installing them . When this can cause leakage. • Always turn off the power...
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... optional lower paper cassette • Installing the paper tray • Installing the ink cartridges • Loading paper • Running a printer check • Connecting the printer to your EPSON Stylus Pro 5500, you need to unpack it for network use, if necessary • Aligning the print head Unpacking the Printer Here's what is set up , you need to...
... optional lower paper cassette • Installing the paper tray • Installing the ink cartridges • Loading paper • Running a printer check • Connecting the printer to your EPSON Stylus Pro 5500, you need to unpack it for network use, if necessary • Aligning the print head Unpacking the Printer Here's what is set up , you need to...