Printer Guide
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... Color Management and Paper Configuration Options . . . . . 55 Choosing Expansion Settings 57 Creating a Custom Preset and Printing 58 Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings 59 Managing Print Jobs 61 Checking Ink and Maintenance Status 62 4 Printing with Epson ...77 5 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Checking Printer Status and Part Life 82 Printing Status Information 82 Viewing Status Information 83 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 84 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle 86 Aligning the Print Head 87 Replacing Ink Cartridges 88 Performing Additional Maintenance ...
... Color Management and Paper Configuration Options . . . . . 55 Choosing Expansion Settings 57 Creating a Custom Preset and Printing 58 Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings 59 Managing Print Jobs 61 Checking Ink and Maintenance Status 62 4 Printing with Epson ...77 5 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Checking Printer Status and Part Life 82 Printing Status Information 82 Viewing Status Information 83 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 84 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle 86 Aligning the Print Head 87 Replacing Ink Cartridges 88 Performing Additional Maintenance ...
Printer Guide
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Options and Supplies Your Epson Stylus® Pro 3800 offers these optional upgrades and supplies: Option One-year extended warranty Two-year extended warranty Replacement Ink Maintenance Cartridge Ink cartridges Photo Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Light Cyan Light Magenta Light Black Matte Black Light Light Black Product code EPP38B1 EPP38B2 T582000 T580100 T580200 T580300 ...
Options and Supplies Your Epson Stylus® Pro 3800 offers these optional upgrades and supplies: Option One-year extended warranty Two-year extended warranty Replacement Ink Maintenance Cartridge Ink cartridges Photo Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Light Cyan Light Magenta Light Black Matte Black Light Light Black Product code EPP38B1 EPP38B2 T582000 T580100 T580200 T580300 ...
Printer Guide
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... the printer • Uninstalling and reinstalling printer software • Updating the printer firmware In addition to the features described in this chapter, you can also use the printer's menu system to keep working at its best. For more information, see the on-screen User's Guide. 81 81 Chapter 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 3800 requires...
... the printer • Uninstalling and reinstalling printer software • Updating the printer firmware In addition to the features described in this chapter, you can also use the printer's menu system to keep working at its best. For more information, see the on-screen User's Guide. 81 81 Chapter 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 3800 requires...
Printer Guide
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..., P Q INK JET PAPER (Epson Presentation Paper Matte), or ENHANCED MATTE PAPER (Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte). Make sure you can perform a manual head alignment. See your ink levels. If one of your cartridges is complete, the printer starts aligning the print head. Or you can replace it is from...Enter to verify or fine-tune the alignment process, you don't open the top cover or turn off the printer during this process. If you want to start . Replacing Ink Cartridges Before you begin a large print job, you start printing. However, it before starting a large print job...
..., P Q INK JET PAPER (Epson Presentation Paper Matte), or ENHANCED MATTE PAPER (Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte). Make sure you can perform a manual head alignment. See your ink levels. If one of your cartridges is complete, the printer starts aligning the print head. Or you can replace it is from...Enter to verify or fine-tune the alignment process, you don't open the top cover or turn off the printer during this process. If you want to start . Replacing Ink Cartridges Before you begin a large print job, you start printing. However, it before starting a large print job...
Printer Guide
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... not covered by your printer. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Before you can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from an authorized Epson reseller. Note the color of the cartridge whose icon and abbreviation is on . To prevent ink reporting errors, never replace the ink cartridges with the printer turned off. Use the following UltraChromeK3TM Epson ink cartridges: Cartridge Photo...
... not covered by your printer. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Before you can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from an authorized Epson reseller. Note the color of the cartridge whose icon and abbreviation is on . To prevent ink reporting errors, never replace the ink cartridges with the printer turned off. Use the following UltraChromeK3TM Epson ink cartridges: Cartridge Photo...
Printer Guide
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90 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 2. If the red B ink light is INK LOW, you need to hold down the button for 3 seconds to unlock the ink cover. Lift the ink cover. 5-90 If the light is flashing and the LCD message is on and REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE appears on the printer's LCD, press the u Ink cover open button to unlock the ink cover. 3.
90 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 2. If the red B ink light is INK LOW, you need to hold down the button for 3 seconds to unlock the ink cover. Lift the ink cover. 5-90 If the light is flashing and the LCD message is on and REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE appears on the printer's LCD, press the u Ink cover open button to unlock the ink cover. 3.
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...Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 91 4. Carefully pull the cartridge straight out of the slot and dispose of the cartridge. Caution: Do not touch the green chip on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. Make sure the replacement ink cartridge is the correct color, and then remove it... properly. The ink cartridge slides out slightly. 5. Press the ink eject button above the cartridge you need to...
...Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 91 4. Carefully pull the cartridge straight out of the slot and dispose of the cartridge. Caution: Do not touch the green chip on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. Make sure the replacement ink cartridge is the correct color, and then remove it... properly. The ink cartridge slides out slightly. 5. Press the ink eject button above the cartridge you need to...
Printer Guide
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... in the wrong slot. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 88. Replace the ink cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge. If necessary, remove is installed. INK CARTRIDGE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON INK CARTRIDGES A non-genuine ink cartridge is closed during operation. Install a new ink cartridge. Remove the ink cartridge and install one that is is installed in your printer. CONTINUE? The wrong type...
... in the wrong slot. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 88. Replace the ink cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge. If necessary, remove is installed. INK CARTRIDGE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON INK CARTRIDGES A non-genuine ink cartridge is closed during operation. Install a new ink cartridge. Remove the ink cartridge and install one that is is installed in your printer. CONTINUE? The wrong type...
Printer Guide
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...See page 47. 6-114 See page 87 for adjusting the paper feed. See page 84 for instructions. ◗ Align the print head from the printer's control panel, as described on page 87. ◗ Turn off High Speed in your Advanced settings. ◗ Make sure the Media Type setting...Try adjusting your media is correct for the paper you're printing on page 88. ◗ Run a nozzle check and cleaning cycle. Replace ink cartridges if necessary, as SuperPhoto - 2880dpi. ◗ If you 're done using a third-party RIP and non-Epson media, see Chapter 3 (Macintosh) or Chapter 4 (Windows).
...See page 47. 6-114 See page 87 for adjusting the paper feed. See page 84 for instructions. ◗ Align the print head from the printer's control panel, as described on page 87. ◗ Turn off High Speed in your Advanced settings. ◗ Make sure the Media Type setting...Try adjusting your media is correct for the paper you're printing on page 88. ◗ Run a nozzle check and cleaning cycle. Replace ink cartridges if necessary, as SuperPhoto - 2880dpi. ◗ If you 're done using a third-party RIP and non-Epson media, see Chapter 3 (Macintosh) or Chapter 4 (Windows).
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.... ◗ Align the print head from the printer's control panel, as described on page 87. ◗ Make sure the Media Type setting in the printer software is correct for the media you 're printing on ink. See page 47. Replace ink cartridges if necessary, as SuperPhoto - 2880. ...9687; Turn off High Speed in the printer software is correct for Windows) to NARROW if ...
.... ◗ Align the print head from the printer's control panel, as described on page 87. ◗ Make sure the Media Type setting in the printer software is correct for the media you 're printing on ink. See page 47. Replace ink cartridges if necessary, as SuperPhoto - 2880. ...9687; Turn off High Speed in the printer software is correct for Windows) to NARROW if ...
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.... Replace ink cartridges if necessary, as described on ink. You can also select Color Controls in the Advanced menu, and adjust the color, brightness, and other settings. ◗ For Macintosh, select Color Controls in the Printer Color Management section in your media is correct for the media you're printing on. ◗ If you're printing on non-Epson...
.... Replace ink cartridges if necessary, as described on ink. You can also select Color Controls in the Advanced menu, and adjust the color, brightness, and other settings. ◗ For Macintosh, select Color Controls in the Printer Color Management section in your media is correct for the media you're printing on. ◗ If you're printing on non-Epson...
Product Brochure
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Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Print Engine Specifications Printing Method Advanced MicroPiezo AMC print head technology 8-channel, drop-on-demand, ink jet print head 9-color (C, Lc, M, Lm, Y, Lk, LLk + PK or MK) Auto head alignment and cleaning technology Pigment-based Epson UltraChrome K3™ Ink technology Auto-sharing Black Ink Technology Fully automatic switching between Black ink modes Black ink conversion times Matte...
Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Print Engine Specifications Printing Method Advanced MicroPiezo AMC print head technology 8-channel, drop-on-demand, ink jet print head 9-color (C, Lc, M, Lm, Y, Lk, LLk + PK or MK) Auto head alignment and cleaning technology Pigment-based Epson UltraChrome K3™ Ink technology Auto-sharing Black Ink Technology Fully automatic switching between Black ink modes Black ink conversion times Matte...
Product Information Guide
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... Ink Cartridge Cyan Ink Cartridge Magenta Ink Cartridge Yellow Ink Cartridge Light Cyan Ink Cartridge Light Magenta Ink Cartridge Light Black Ink Cartridge Matte Black Ink Cartridge Light Light Black Ink Cartridge Replacement Ink Maintenance Cartridge Product code T580100 T580200 T580300 T580400 T580500 T580600 T580700 T580800 T580900 T582000 Printer Cover You can purchase a nylon cover to protect the printer from an authorized Epson reseller. Epson Stylus Pro 3800...
... Ink Cartridge Cyan Ink Cartridge Magenta Ink Cartridge Yellow Ink Cartridge Light Cyan Ink Cartridge Light Magenta Ink Cartridge Light Black Ink Cartridge Matte Black Ink Cartridge Light Light Black Ink Cartridge Replacement Ink Maintenance Cartridge Product code T580100 T580200 T580300 T580400 T580500 T580600 T580700 T580800 T580900 T582000 Printer Cover You can purchase a nylon cover to protect the printer from an authorized Epson reseller. Epson Stylus Pro 3800...
Product Information Guide
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... that the installed printer driver is open the ink cover. Remove the ink cartridge and reinstall it . If this printer is not correct for 3 seconds. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 14. 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 9 INK CARTRIDGE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON INK CARTRIDGES A non-genuine ink cartridge is expended. INK CARTRIDGE REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE The ink cartridge is installed. Install a new ink cartridge. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on...
... that the installed printer driver is open the ink cover. Remove the ink cartridge and reinstall it . If this printer is not correct for 3 seconds. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 14. 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 9 INK CARTRIDGE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON INK CARTRIDGES A non-genuine ink cartridge is expended. INK CARTRIDGE REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE The ink cartridge is installed. Install a new ink cartridge. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on...
Product Information Guide
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Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Replacing Ink Cartridges Before you begin a large print job, you have a replacement cartridge. Note the color of print quality. If the red B ink light is expended. Make sure you should check your cartridges is the cartridge you start , make sure the printer is best to replace a low ink cartridge before starting a large print job. When the light stays on...
Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Replacing Ink Cartridges Before you begin a large print job, you have a replacement cartridge. Note the color of print quality. If the red B ink light is expended. Make sure you should check your cartridges is the cartridge you start , make sure the printer is best to replace a low ink cartridge before starting a large print job. When the light stays on...
Product Information Guide
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...wash them immediately with soap and water. If the B ink light remains on the LCD, the printer is the correct color, and then remove it clicks. 6. Maintenance cartridge indicator (showing a new cartridge) Replacement cartridges are available from the system during print head cleaning....package and product code. When you see page 12). Arrow mark Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge The maintenance cartridge stores ink that gets flushed from Epson (product code T582000). 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 15 The printer has a protection system to the back of it clicks. Warning: ...
...wash them immediately with soap and water. If the B ink light remains on the LCD, the printer is the correct color, and then remove it clicks. 6. Maintenance cartridge indicator (showing a new cartridge) Replacement cartridges are available from the system during print head cleaning....package and product code. When you see page 12). Arrow mark Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge The maintenance cartridge stores ink that gets flushed from Epson (product code T582000). 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 15 The printer has a protection system to the back of it clicks. Warning: ...
Service Manual
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... Operation Panel 30 PAPER JAM REMOVE PAPER -- PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON CARTRIDGES MAINTENANCE NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE! -- RELEASING THE INK COVER LOCK CANNOT OPEN COVER -- IS THERE ANYTHING ON THE PRINTER? CONTINUE? Error -- PLEASE WAIT MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE NEARLY FULL REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE NOT ENOUGH INK -- EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 No Error/Warning Status 13 Paper Jam Discharge Failed...
... Operation Panel 30 PAPER JAM REMOVE PAPER -- PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON CARTRIDGES MAINTENANCE NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE! -- RELEASING THE INK COVER LOCK CANNOT OPEN COVER -- IS THERE ANYTHING ON THE PRINTER? CONTINUE? Error -- PLEASE WAIT MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE NEARLY FULL REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE NOT ENOUGH INK -- EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 No Error/Warning Status 13 Paper Jam Discharge Failed...
Service Manual
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MAY NOT PERFORM AT OPTIMUM. CONTINUE? INK CARTRIDGE ERROR REPLACE CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE -- INK CARTRIDGE REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE Operation Panel Revision A Power LED Paper Status Ink Status Light Light Off Light Light Off Light Light Off ...Light Light Off Light 31 DO YOU ACCEPT THIS? -- INK CARTRIDGE THIS MAY VOID EPSON'S -- PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON INK CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE! -- NO INK CARTRIDGE INSTALL INK CARTRIDGE -- WARRANTY. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 No Error/Warning Status 24 Board paper removal...
MAY NOT PERFORM AT OPTIMUM. CONTINUE? INK CARTRIDGE ERROR REPLACE CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE -- INK CARTRIDGE REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE Operation Panel Revision A Power LED Paper Status Ink Status Light Light Off Light Light Off Light Light Off ...Light Light Off Light 31 DO YOU ACCEPT THIS? -- INK CARTRIDGE THIS MAY VOID EPSON'S -- PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON INK CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE! -- NO INK CARTRIDGE INSTALL INK CARTRIDGE -- WARRANTY. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 No Error/Warning Status 24 Board paper removal...
Service Manual
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... DO YOU ACCEPT THIS? Failed to feed paper into the printer. PRESS THE UP BUTTON MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE NEARLY FULL REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE NOT ENOUGH INK REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE WITH A NEW ONE MAINTENANCE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON CARTRIDGES MAINTENANCE NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE! Page p 66 p 66 ... cartridge is full. The maintenance cartridge is not an EPSON-genuine one . (Confirmation 2) The maintenance cartridge is not an EPSON-genuine one . EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 3.2 List of Panel Messages The printer runs diagnostic checks on itself according to eject the paper...
... DO YOU ACCEPT THIS? Failed to feed paper into the printer. PRESS THE UP BUTTON MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE NEARLY FULL REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE NOT ENOUGH INK REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE WITH A NEW ONE MAINTENANCE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON CARTRIDGES MAINTENANCE NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE! Page p 66 p 66 ... cartridge is full. The maintenance cartridge is not an EPSON-genuine one . (Confirmation 2) The maintenance cartridge is not an EPSON-genuine one . EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 3.2 List of Panel Messages The printer runs diagnostic checks on itself according to eject the paper...
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... FRONT SLOT CLOSED OPEN THE FRONT MANUAL FEED SLOT FRONT SLOT CLOSED OPEN THE FRONT MANUAL FEED SLOT NO INK CARTRIDGE INSTALL INK CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE ERROR REPLACE CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON INK CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE! EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 Table 3-1. The board paper tray was opened in the middle of Panel Messages 64...
... FRONT SLOT CLOSED OPEN THE FRONT MANUAL FEED SLOT FRONT SLOT CLOSED OPEN THE FRONT MANUAL FEED SLOT NO INK CARTRIDGE INSTALL INK CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE ERROR REPLACE CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON INK CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE! EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 Table 3-1. The board paper tray was opened in the middle of Panel Messages 64...