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... Requirements 10 Windows System Requirements 10 Options and Supplies 11 Where To Get Help 12 Important Safety Instructions 12 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 14 1 Setting Up the Printer On a Network Connecting to the Network 15 Configuring the Network Interface 16 Installing the Software for Macintosh 17 ...20 Installing the Software for Windows 22 Adding the Network Port 22 Installing the Printer Software 27 2 Handling Paper and Other Media Selecting Media for Your Printer 29 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 31 Choosing the Correct Paper Path 32 Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet ...
... Requirements 10 Windows System Requirements 10 Options and Supplies 11 Where To Get Help 12 Important Safety Instructions 12 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 14 1 Setting Up the Printer On a Network Connecting to the Network 15 Configuring the Network Interface 16 Installing the Software for Macintosh 17 ...20 Installing the Software for Windows 22 Adding the Network Port 22 Installing the Printer Software 27 2 Handling Paper and Other Media Selecting Media for Your Printer 29 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 31 Choosing the Correct Paper Path 32 Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet ...
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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 ... 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 Tasks...
... 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 ... 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 Tasks...
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Contents | 7 Transporting or Storing the Printer 101 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 101 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 101 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 102 Macintosh 102 Windows 102 Updating Your Printer Firmware 103 Downloading the Firmware 103 Updating the Firmware 103 6 Solving Problems Diagnosing Problems 107... Paper Feed or Paper Jam Problems 121 A Specifications Printing 125 Environmental 126 Electrical 126 Dimensions and Weight 126 Printer Interfaces 127 Safety Approvals 127 Media 127 Printable Area 128 Ink Cartridges 128 Index -7
Contents | 7 Transporting or Storing the Printer 101 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 101 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 101 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 102 Macintosh 102 Windows 102 Updating Your Printer Firmware 103 Downloading the Firmware 103 Updating the Firmware 103 6 Solving Problems Diagnosing Problems 107... Paper Feed or Paper Jam Problems 121 A Specifications Printing 125 Environmental 126 Electrical 126 Dimensions and Weight 126 Printer Interfaces 127 Safety Approvals 127 Media 127 Printable Area 128 Ink Cartridges 128 Index -7
Printer Guide
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... a network, you are used in a network environment. You can read the guide using your printer. Tips contain additional hints on the CD-ROM provides complete information about your printer. It also includes instructions for replacing your ink cartridges and performing other maintenance procedures, and how to troubleshoot problems. For additional information, see Chapter 1 in...
... a network, you are used in a network environment. You can read the guide using your printer. Tips contain additional hints on the CD-ROM provides complete information about your printer. It also includes instructions for replacing your ink cartridges and performing other maintenance procedures, and how to troubleshoot problems. For additional information, see Chapter 1 in...
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... the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Or you can purchase genuine Epson® ink and paper from an authorized Epson reseller. 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...
... the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Or you can purchase genuine Epson® ink and paper from an authorized Epson reseller. 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...
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... button. Take care not to spill liquid on the printer. • Do not attempt to service the printer yourself. • Turn off . When you may result in the printer's case. • Do not put your hand inside the printer or touch the ink cartridges during printing. • Do not move the print... head by pressing the P Power button, unplug the printer, and refer servicing to the printer until the panel shuts off the printer by hand; Using it can support at least ...
... button. Take care not to spill liquid on the printer. • Do not attempt to service the printer yourself. • Turn off . When you may result in the printer's case. • Do not put your hand inside the printer or touch the ink cartridges during printing. • Do not move the print... head by pressing the P Power button, unplug the printer, and refer servicing to the printer until the panel shuts off the printer by hand; Using it can support at least ...
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... cartridge is inserted, some ink is consumed because the printer automatically performs a reliability check. • If you remove an ink cartridge for at least three hours before installing it . • The IC chip on the side of cartridge information, which allows you to remove and reinsert it off with too much force. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions • Keep ink cartridges...
... cartridge is inserted, some ink is consumed because the printer automatically performs a reliability check. • If you remove an ink cartridge for at least three hours before installing it . • The IC chip on the side of cartridge information, which allows you to remove and reinsert it off with too much force. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions • Keep ink cartridges...
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... the maintenance cartridge • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing 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. 81 Chapter 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 3800 requires little...
... the maintenance cartridge • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing 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. 81 Chapter 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 3800 requires little...
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... check the status of your ink cartridges, the total number of prints, and the status of your maintenance cartridge and other printer parts. Printing Status Information The status check sheet shows some of the current default settings, the status of various printer parts. Press r to be replaced by an authorized Epson service technician. Follow these steps...
... check the status of your ink cartridges, the total number of prints, and the status of your maintenance cartridge and other printer parts. Printing Status Information The status check sheet shows some of the current default settings, the status of various printer parts. Press r to be replaced by an authorized Epson service technician. Follow these steps...
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... print jobs saved in milliliters), press d to select MAINTENANCE CART, then press r. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 83 Note: Some status information is a projection based on -screen User's Guide. 5-83 Press d or u to scroll through the ink cartridges and see your on the last print made. When done, press l. • To check how...
... print jobs saved in milliliters), press d to select MAINTENANCE CART, then press r. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 83 Note: Some status information is a projection based on -screen User's Guide. 5-83 Press d or u to scroll through the ink cartridges and see your on the last print made. When done, press l. • To check how...
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...quality. Replacing Ink Cartridges Before you begin a large print job, you loaded: PREM. Press d or u to start . Then press r. 6. The printer's white beam sensor reads the alignment pattern and adjusts the printer automatically. If you want to check ink levels is complete, the printer starts aligning the... on-screen User's Guide for instructions. Or you don't open the top cover or turn off the printer during this process. GLOSSY/LUSTER, P Q INK JET PAPER (Epson Presentation Paper Matte), or ENHANCED MATTE PAPER (Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte). After printing is from the ...
...quality. Replacing Ink Cartridges Before you begin a large print job, you loaded: PREM. Press d or u to start . Then press r. 6. The printer's white beam sensor reads the alignment pattern and adjusts the printer automatically. If you want to check ink levels is complete, the printer starts aligning the... on-screen User's Guide for instructions. Or you don't open the top cover or turn off the printer during this process. GLOSSY/LUSTER, P Q INK JET PAPER (Epson Presentation Paper Matte), or ENHANCED MATTE PAPER (Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte). After printing is from the ...
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... must use the Epson ink cartridges designed for your warranty. This is on and you have a replacement cartridge. Note the color of the cartridge whose icon and abbreviation is the cartridge you need to replace it. When the light stays on or flashing. To prevent ink reporting errors, never replace the ink cartridges with the printer turned off. Other ink cartridges will not...
... must use the Epson ink cartridges designed for your warranty. This is on and you have a replacement cartridge. Note the color of the cartridge whose icon and abbreviation is the cartridge you need to replace it. When the light stays on or flashing. To prevent ink reporting errors, never replace the ink cartridges with the printer turned off. Other ink cartridges will not...
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90 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 2. 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. Lift the ink cover. 5-90 If the red B ink light is INK LOW, you need to hold down the button for 3 seconds to unlock the ink cover.
90 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 2. 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. Lift the ink cover. 5-90 If the red B ink light is INK LOW, you need to hold down the button for 3 seconds to unlock the ink cover.
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...Make sure the replacement ink cartridge is the correct color, and then remove it properly. Press the ink eject button above the cartridge you need to replace. If ink gets on the top of it from its package. 5-91 WARNING: Do not shake the expended cartridge, or ink may prevent normal ...operation and printing. 6. If ink gets in your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Caution: Do not touch the green chip on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 91 4. Carefully pull the cartridge...
...Make sure the replacement ink cartridge is the correct color, and then remove it properly. Press the ink eject button above the cartridge you need to replace. If ink gets on the top of it from its package. 5-91 WARNING: Do not shake the expended cartridge, or ink may prevent normal ...operation and printing. 6. If ink gets in your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Caution: Do not touch the green chip on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 91 4. Carefully pull the cartridge...
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... type of the printer, and then insert it into the slot until it . 8. Hold the ink cartridge with the arrow mark facing up and pointing to prevent improper cartridge insertion. If you cannot insert the ink cartridge easily or if you see the message INK CARTRIDGE ERROR on , the ink cartridge may be installed correctly. Remove the ink cartridge and then reinsert...
... type of the printer, and then insert it into the slot until it . 8. Hold the ink cartridge with the arrow mark facing up and pointing to prevent improper cartridge insertion. If you cannot insert the ink cartridge easily or if you see the message INK CARTRIDGE ERROR on , the ink cartridge may be installed correctly. Remove the ink cartridge and then reinsert...
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...-Epson media. 94 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Changing the Black Ink Cartridge You can use depending on the Media Type selected in the new mode. Press d until MAINTENANCE is optimized for printing photographic images on all of the cartridges contain enough ink before you shouldn't switch cartridges more often than necessary. Changing the black ink cartridge also consumes color ink...
...-Epson media. 94 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Changing the Black Ink Cartridge You can use depending on the Media Type selected in the new mode. Press d until MAINTENANCE is optimized for printing photographic images on all of the cartridges contain enough ink before you shouldn't switch cartridges more often than necessary. Changing the black ink cartridge also consumes color ink...
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...use a soft, lint-free cloth to carefully remove any dust or dirt inside of the printer dry with a dry, lint-free, soft cloth. 5-100 Don't spray the inside the printer. Contact Epson if you should clean it several times a year. 1. Caution: To avoid damaging the ... wiping in . otherwise, printouts may be soiled. 4. Cleaning the Printer To keep your system. Be careful not to prevent water from your printer working at its best, you think the printer needs lubrication. Keep the ink cartridge compartment closed to get water on the printer mechanism or on-screen components.
...use a soft, lint-free cloth to carefully remove any dust or dirt inside of the printer dry with a dry, lint-free, soft cloth. 5-100 Don't spray the inside the printer. Contact Epson if you should clean it several times a year. 1. Caution: To avoid damaging the ... wiping in . otherwise, printouts may be soiled. 4. Cleaning the Printer To keep your system. Be careful not to prevent water from your printer working at its best, you think the printer needs lubrication. Keep the ink cartridge compartment closed to get water on the printer mechanism or on-screen components.
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... Here sheet for Shipment Caution: Do not remove the ink cartridges. 1. Otherwise, the printer may be damaged beyond repair. If you do not have these items, contact Epson to request them . Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 101 Transporting or Storing the Printer If you are moving the printer, the print head nozzles may be able to lock...
... Here sheet for Shipment Caution: Do not remove the ink cartridges. 1. Otherwise, the printer may be damaged beyond repair. If you do not have these items, contact Epson to request them . Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 101 Transporting or Storing the Printer If you are moving the printer, the print head nozzles may be able to lock...
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... Epson ink cartridge. INK CARTRIDGE ERROR PLEASE INSTALL THE CORRECT CARTRIDGE An ink cartridge that is is installed incorrectly (perhaps in the wrong slot. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 88. INK CARTRIDGE ERROR PRESS THE UP BUTTON An ink cartridge is installed. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 88. Remove the ink cartridge and reinstall it . If this printer is expended. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 88. INK CARTRIDGE NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE...
... Epson ink cartridge. INK CARTRIDGE ERROR PLEASE INSTALL THE CORRECT CARTRIDGE An ink cartridge that is is installed incorrectly (perhaps in the wrong slot. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 88. INK CARTRIDGE ERROR PRESS THE UP BUTTON An ink cartridge is installed. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 88. Remove the ink cartridge and reinstall it . If this printer is expended. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 88. INK CARTRIDGE NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE...
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... ink cartridge soon. "Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge" on page 97. REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE MAINTENANCE REQUEST NNNN A part used in the printer. "NNNN" shows the product code for the part. MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE FULL The maintenance cartridge Replace the maintenance cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge. MAINTENANCE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON CARTRIDGES A non-genuine maintenance cartridge is not installed. NO INK CARTRIDGE INSTALL INK CARTRIDGE An ink cartridge is installed. A non-genuine ink cartridge...
... ink cartridge soon. "Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge" on page 97. REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE MAINTENANCE REQUEST NNNN A part used in the printer. "NNNN" shows the product code for the part. MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE FULL The maintenance cartridge Replace the maintenance cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge. MAINTENANCE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON CARTRIDGES A non-genuine maintenance cartridge is not installed. NO INK CARTRIDGE INSTALL INK CARTRIDGE An ink cartridge is installed. A non-genuine ink cartridge...