Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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..., superb photo quality photos, or both on breathtaking large format prints, Epson has the right ink for optional cartridges, and you see continuous tone color. High Quality Halftoning: Every ink jet printer uses a method referred to as halftoning, that produces fast, high-quality, color-accurate output. Epson disclaims any and all three elements are no added costs for...
..., superb photo quality photos, or both on breathtaking large format prints, Epson has the right ink for optional cartridges, and you see continuous tone color. High Quality Halftoning: Every ink jet printer uses a method referred to as halftoning, that produces fast, high-quality, color-accurate output. Epson disclaims any and all three elements are no added costs for...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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...printer's documentation for dealer referral. 6 EPSON E-mail To receive technical advice through electronic support services and automated telephone services 24 hours a day. At this site, you can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766 or visit the EPSON Store™ at www.epson...A variety of the problem You can reach EPSON Support at documentation such as product brochures and user manuals, and access troubleshooting information. The following information ready: Product name (EPSON Stylus RIP) Product serial number (located...
...printer's documentation for dealer referral. 6 EPSON E-mail To receive technical advice through electronic support services and automated telephone services 24 hours a day. At this site, you can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766 or visit the EPSON Store™ at www.epson...A variety of the problem You can reach EPSON Support at documentation such as product brochures and user manuals, and access troubleshooting information. The following information ready: Product name (EPSON Stylus RIP) Product serial number (located...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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..., install ink cartridges, and allow your printer to complete its entire ink charging cycle. Run a printer self test to make sure it operates properly. Connect the printer directly to your Macintosh or to the network. Install the standard non-PostScript EPSON driver and utilities that came with the standard printer driver to install the EPSON Stylus RIP...
..., install ink cartridges, and allow your printer to complete its entire ink charging cycle. Run a printer self test to make sure it operates properly. Connect the printer directly to your Macintosh or to the network. Install the standard non-PostScript EPSON driver and utilities that came with the standard printer driver to install the EPSON Stylus RIP...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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... setup program to install EPSON Stylus RIP on a client computer will be different than the ones you 're ready to make sure Windows is installed correctly. Turn off all virus protection and disk-monitoring software, following steps: Load paper, install ink cartridges, and allow your printer to complete its entire ink charging cycle. Connect...
... setup program to install EPSON Stylus RIP on a client computer will be different than the ones you 're ready to make sure Windows is installed correctly. Turn off all virus protection and disk-monitoring software, following steps: Load paper, install ink cartridges, and allow your printer to complete its entire ink charging cycle. Connect...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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...the steps in Chapter 1 to reinstall the EPSON Stylus RIP software on your system and selected in... Font Substitution in your printer documentation for instructions on creating a color document. You're not...ink only Possible cause You didn't specify color data in your application software or select color ink in the Stylus RIP folder. Also make sure all the fonts are available for your application software documentation for instructions on cleaning the color print head or replacing an ink cartridge. 5-6 See your application. Your color print head needs cleaning or the ink cartridge...
...the steps in Chapter 1 to reinstall the EPSON Stylus RIP software on your system and selected in... Font Substitution in your printer documentation for instructions on creating a color document. You're not...ink only Possible cause You didn't specify color data in your application software or select color ink in the Stylus RIP folder. Also make sure all the fonts are available for your application software documentation for instructions on cleaning the color print head or replacing an ink cartridge. 5-6 See your application. Your color print head needs cleaning or the ink cartridge...
User Manual - USB/Parallel Kit
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... you've been using your EPSON printer with your computer, the printer is probably set up a new printer, see the documentation that came with your printer for instructions on the next few pages explain how to connect the USB/ Parallel Adapter cable to your system. If you have...instructions on connecting the cable and installing the printer software. If so, turn it off and disconnect it from Apple at http://swupdates.info.apple.com before you must use the adapter with the printer driver software that came on unpacking, installing ink cartridges, and loading paper. To use the adapter...
... you've been using your EPSON printer with your computer, the printer is probably set up a new printer, see the documentation that came with your printer for instructions on the next few pages explain how to connect the USB/ Parallel Adapter cable to your system. If you have...instructions on connecting the cable and installing the printer software. If so, turn it off and disconnect it from Apple at http://swupdates.info.apple.com before you must use the adapter with the printer driver software that came on unpacking, installing ink cartridges, and loading paper. To use the adapter...
At-A-Glance
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...95/98/NT and Macintosh® compatible Competitive Specs EPSON Stylus Color 1520 Print Technology Micro Piezo Max. EPSON® Stylus® Color 1520 At-A-Glance The industry's most versatile Photo Quality, wide-format color ink jet printer! resolution Black: Color: 1440 x 720 dpi 1440 x 720 dpi Built-...large format paper up to 17 x 22 inches with EPSON Plot! (supports HPGL and HPGL/2 files) • Black ink cartridge, Product Code S020108 • Color ink cartridge, Product Code S020089 Epson America, Inc. Product Summary Feature Customer advantage Superior print ...
...95/98/NT and Macintosh® compatible Competitive Specs EPSON Stylus Color 1520 Print Technology Micro Piezo Max. EPSON® Stylus® Color 1520 At-A-Glance The industry's most versatile Photo Quality, wide-format color ink jet printer! resolution Black: Color: 1440 x 720 dpi 1440 x 720 dpi Built-...large format paper up to 17 x 22 inches with EPSON Plot! (supports HPGL and HPGL/2 files) • Black ink cartridge, Product Code S020108 • Color ink cartridge, Product Code S020089 Epson America, Inc. Product Summary Feature Customer advantage Superior print ...
Product Brochure
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... EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif, EPSON Courier, EPSON Prestige, EPSON Script Scalable fonts (8-32pts.) EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif, EPSON Roman T, EPSON Sans Serif H Character tables 14 international character sets; 1 legal character set Sound Level 45 dB(A) (ISO 7779) Printer Language EPSON ...IEC 10561 letter pattern) Production/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Stylus Color 1520 Black ink cartridge Color ink cartridge Banner paper kit Multiprotocol Ethernet Print Server Adobe PostScript Level 2 software EPSON Stylus RIP-MAC EPSON Stylus RIP-PC C211001 SO20108 SO20089 C811011 C823572 C842331 ...
... EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif, EPSON Courier, EPSON Prestige, EPSON Script Scalable fonts (8-32pts.) EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif, EPSON Roman T, EPSON Sans Serif H Character tables 14 international character sets; 1 legal character set Sound Level 45 dB(A) (ISO 7779) Printer Language EPSON ...IEC 10561 letter pattern) Production/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Stylus Color 1520 Black ink cartridge Color ink cartridge Banner paper kit Multiprotocol Ethernet Print Server Adobe PostScript Level 2 software EPSON Stylus RIP-MAC EPSON Stylus RIP-PC C211001 SO20108 SO20089 C811011 C823572 C842331 ...
Product Information Guide
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EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 edge guides (manual feeder) output tray control panel paper support paper release lever rear edge guide edge guides (sheet feeder) manual feeder optional interface slot parallel interface serial interface center support tractor feeder AC inlet or power cord connection Accessories Ink Cartridges Use these EPSON ink cartridges within six months of installing them and before the...
EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 edge guides (manual feeder) output tray control panel paper support paper release lever rear edge guide edge guides (sheet feeder) manual feeder optional interface slot parallel interface serial interface center support tractor feeder AC inlet or power cord connection Accessories Ink Cartridges Use these EPSON ink cartridges within six months of installing them and before the...
Product Information Guide
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...EPSON ink cartridges. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 5/97 BR: The minimum right margin is 0.55 inch (14.0 mm). BL, BR: The minimum left margins are 0.51 inch (13 mm). C: The minimum bottom margin is 0.12 inch (3.0 mm); Ink Cartridges Black ink cartridge Specification (S020108) Color ink cartridge (S020089) Color... 42.9 (W) × 52.7 (D) × 38.5 (H) mm * The print capacity may cause damage to your printer not covered by EPSON's warranty. Mechanical Paper feed method Paper path Sheet feeder capacity Total print volume Dimensions Weight Friction, tractor feeder Sheet feeder,...
...EPSON ink cartridges. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 5/97 BR: The minimum right margin is 0.55 inch (14.0 mm). BL, BR: The minimum left margins are 0.51 inch (13 mm). C: The minimum bottom margin is 0.12 inch (3.0 mm); Ink Cartridges Black ink cartridge Specification (S020108) Color ink cartridge (S020089) Color... 42.9 (W) × 52.7 (D) × 38.5 (H) mm * The print capacity may cause damage to your printer not covered by EPSON's warranty. Mechanical Paper feed method Paper path Sheet feeder capacity Total print volume Dimensions Weight Friction, tractor feeder Sheet feeder,...
Product Information Guide
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...ink cartridge. When the Operate light flashes, the printer is paused. This prints the test pages at 360 dpi. (To print test pages at least 8.3 inches (210 mm) wide so ink doesn't spray onto the platen. 3. When an Ink Out light comes on, you need to measure the page length. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 Operate Paper Out S Ink Out B Ink... Out I Pause Cover Open All the lights The Operate light is on when the printer is paused. When the Cover Open light comes on, the printer's cover is open and printing...
...ink cartridge. When the Operate light flashes, the printer is paused. This prints the test pages at 360 dpi. (To print test pages at least 8.3 inches (210 mm) wide so ink doesn't spray onto the platen. 3. When an Ink Out light comes on, you need to measure the page length. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 Operate Paper Out S Ink Out B Ink... Out I Pause Cover Open All the lights The Operate light is on when the printer is paused. When the Cover Open light comes on, the printer's cover is open and printing...
Product Information Guide
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...perforation Off, On Auto tear off and Ink Out A on will leak out. 5/97 EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 - 7 Load four or more sheets of the tape seal on and the ink cartridge holders move to the installation position. Turn off the printer to exit default-setting mode. 8. Hold...the P Operate button to turn off the printer. 3. Installing an Ink Cartridge for Italic Italic U.S.A. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 Default Control Panel Settings You can then print defaultsetting instructions in effect until the Ink Out B and Ink Out A lights on the printer. Release the Micro Adjust D button when ...
...perforation Off, On Auto tear off and Ink Out A on will leak out. 5/97 EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 - 7 Load four or more sheets of the tape seal on and the ink cartridge holders move to the installation position. Turn off the printer to exit default-setting mode. 8. Hold...the P Operate button to turn off the printer. 3. Installing an Ink Cartridge for Italic Italic U.S.A. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 Default Control Panel Settings You can then print defaultsetting instructions in effect until the Ink Out B and Ink Out A lights on the printer. Release the Micro Adjust D button when ...
Product Information Guide
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... turn off the Pause light. Don't turn off the printer. 7. Caution: For best results, don't replace an ink cartridge unless its Ink Out light comes on ink. To ensure good results, use up and the arrows pointing toward the back of the cartridge; EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 5/97 Open the printer cover. You must completely remove the yellow tape seal from...
... turn off the Pause light. Don't turn off the printer. 7. Caution: For best results, don't replace an ink cartridge unless its Ink Out light comes on ink. To ensure good results, use up and the arrows pointing toward the back of the cartridge; EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 5/97 Open the printer cover. You must completely remove the yellow tape seal from...
Product Information Guide
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... the printer. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 4. Press the Load/Eject button to eject any continuous sheets and press Load/Eject again to Color in your application. Then print the document. Before you were printing when the color ink ran out. Hold down the ink cartridge clamp until it off inside the printer. 4. The larger cartridge (color) goes on the right, the black ink cartridge on...
... the printer. EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 4. Press the Load/Eject button to eject any continuous sheets and press Load/Eject again to Color in your application. Then print the document. Before you were printing when the color ink ran out. Hold down the ink cartridge clamp until it off inside the printer. 4. The larger cartridge (color) goes on the right, the black ink cartridge on...
Product Information Guide
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... missing, clean the print heads again, as explained in the previous sections. 5/97 EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 - 11 If you print. Click the Nozzle Check icon, then click Next. Make sure the printer is flashing or on the screen to replace the ink cartridge instead. 2. When the Pause light stops flashing, you may need to print a page...
... missing, clean the print heads again, as explained in the previous sections. 5/97 EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 - 11 If you print. Click the Nozzle Check icon, then click Next. Make sure the printer is flashing or on the screen to replace the ink cartridge instead. 2. When the Pause light stops flashing, you may need to print a page...
User Manual
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... 6-2 Using the Control Panel 6-3 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 6-4 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 6-4 Removing and Installing an Ink Cartridge 6-5 Printing in Black Ink with an Empty Color Cartridge 6-7 Aligning the Print Heads 6-8 Using the Print Head Alignment Utility 6-8 Using the Control Panel 6-9 Cleaning the Printer 6-10 Transporting the Printer 6-10 7 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems 7-1 Running a Self Test 7-2 Printing a Hex Dump...
... 6-2 Using the Control Panel 6-3 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 6-4 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 6-4 Removing and Installing an Ink Cartridge 6-5 Printing in Black Ink with an Empty Color Cartridge 6-7 Aligning the Print Heads 6-8 Using the Print Head Alignment Utility 6-8 Using the Control Panel 6-9 Cleaning the Printer 6-10 Transporting the Printer 6-10 7 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems 7-1 Running a Self Test 7-2 Printing a Hex Dump...
User Manual
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B-2 C Specifications Printing C-1 Paper C-3 Ink Cartridges C-5 Mechanical C-6 Electrical C-6 Environmental C-6 Safety Approvals C-7 Interfaces C-7 Glossary Index ix B-1 Printing with EPSON Plot! Installing EPSON Plot! Contents A Using Optional Interfaces Using Macintosh Interface Boards A-2 Using the PC Serial Interface Board A-2 Installing Optional Interfaces A-2 B Using EPSON Plot!
B-2 C Specifications Printing C-1 Paper C-3 Ink Cartridges C-5 Mechanical C-6 Electrical C-6 Environmental C-6 Safety Approvals C-7 Interfaces C-7 Glossary Index ix B-1 Printing with EPSON Plot! Installing EPSON Plot! Contents A Using Optional Interfaces Using Macintosh Interface Boards A-2 Using the PC Serial Interface Board A-2 Installing Optional Interfaces A-2 B Using EPSON Plot!
User Manual
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...you may have. Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to print HPGL or HPGL/2 plotter files on your printer. Appendix C, "Specifications," provides the technical details on installing and using them. Notes contain important information about your ... the book. Appendix B, "Using EPSON Plot!," gives instructions on your equipment. program to your printer, ink cartridges, and EPSON media. Tips contain additional hints for replacing ink cartridges, cleaning and aligning the print heads, and cleaning and transporting the printer. Chapter 7, "Troubleshooting," provides solutions...
...you may have. Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to print HPGL or HPGL/2 plotter files on your printer. Appendix C, "Specifications," provides the technical details on installing and using them. Notes contain important information about your ... the book. Appendix B, "Using EPSON Plot!," gives instructions on your equipment. program to your printer, ink cartridges, and EPSON media. Tips contain additional hints for replacing ink cartridges, cleaning and aligning the print heads, and cleaning and transporting the printer. Chapter 7, "Troubleshooting," provides solutions...
User Manual
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... Advice at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. Electronic Support Services You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, accessories, and parts from EPSON Accessories at (800) 442-2110. If you need help using a modem and one of the online services below. 5 You can access...see the documentation for that program for technical support information. Introduction Where To Get Help EPSON provides customer support and service through a network of EPSON products Customer relations For answers to commonly asked questions about EPSON products 24 hours a day, seven days a week, call (800) 873-7766 for...
... Advice at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. Electronic Support Services You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, accessories, and parts from EPSON Accessories at (800) 442-2110. If you need help using a modem and one of the online services below. 5 You can access...see the documentation for that program for technical support information. Introduction Where To Get Help EPSON provides customer support and service through a network of EPSON products Customer relations For answers to commonly asked questions about EPSON products 24 hours a day, seven days a week, call (800) 873-7766 for...
User Manual
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... Do not use an ink cartridge beyond the date printed on the cartridge carton. this button is capped in the far right position and the ink cartridges are familiar with other types of printers, be sure to refill them. Do not unplug the printer or turn the printer off using the POperate ...button. Leaving the cartridge unpacked for a long time before operating your ink jet printer: Do not put ...
... Do not use an ink cartridge beyond the date printed on the cartridge carton. this button is capped in the far right position and the ink cartridges are familiar with other types of printers, be sure to refill them. Do not unplug the printer or turn the printer off using the POperate ...button. Leaving the cartridge unpacked for a long time before operating your ink jet printer: Do not put ...