Printer Guide
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... at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 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...
... at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 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...
Printer Guide
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Click the EPSON StatusMonitor icon. 3-62 Select Stylus Pro 3800 and click OK. You see the Epson Printer Utility2 screen: 3. Open the Applications folder and double-click EPSON Printer Utility2. 2. See pages 84 to 88 for Macintosh Checking Ink and Maintenance Status EPSON Printer Utility2 lets you check the status of ink in the printer and maintenance cartridge. (You can also run maintenance utilities from this screen. 62 | Printing with Epson Drivers for instructions.) 1.
Click the EPSON StatusMonitor icon. 3-62 Select Stylus Pro 3800 and click OK. You see the Epson Printer Utility2 screen: 3. Open the Applications folder and double-click EPSON Printer Utility2. 2. See pages 84 to 88 for Macintosh Checking Ink and Maintenance Status EPSON Printer Utility2 lets you check the status of ink in the printer and maintenance cartridge. (You can also run maintenance utilities from this screen. 62 | Printing with Epson Drivers for instructions.) 1.
Printer Guide
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... Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 3800 requires little maintenance to fine-tune a variety of printer settings. For more information, see the on-screen User's Guide. 81 This chapter describes the following routine procedures: • Checking printer status and part life • Checking and cleaning the print head • Aligning the print head • Replacing ink cartridges • Performing additional maintenance...
... Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 3800 requires little maintenance to fine-tune a variety of printer settings. For more information, see the on-screen User's Guide. 81 This chapter describes the following routine procedures: • Checking printer status and part life • Checking and cleaning the print head • Aligning the print head • Replacing ink cartridges • Performing additional maintenance...
Product Brochure
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... and MicroCrystal Encapsulation are trademarks of prints. C Cartridge yields vary considerably based on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use in these marks. 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...
... and MicroCrystal Encapsulation are trademarks of prints. C Cartridge yields vary considerably based on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use in these marks. 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...
Product Information Guide
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...cartridges) Output tray and extension Front tray Rear paper guide Left edge guide Control panel Maintenance cartridge cover Printer Specifications Printing Printing method Pressurized on the back of your printer ...180 nozzles × 3 (Photo Black or Matte Black, Light Black, Light Light Black) Color: 180 nozzles × 5 (Cyan, Magenta, Light Cyan, Light Magenta, Yellow) Resolution ...default margins around the printable area are 0.12 inch (3 mm) for voltage information. 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 1 The borderless printing feature allows edge-to 61 Hz Rated current 0.6 A at 120 ...
...cartridges) Output tray and extension Front tray Rear paper guide Left edge guide Control panel Maintenance cartridge cover Printer Specifications Printing Printing method Pressurized on the back of your printer ...180 nozzles × 3 (Photo Black or Matte Black, Light Black, Light Light Black) Color: 180 nozzles × 5 (Cyan, Magenta, Light Cyan, Light Magenta, Yellow) Resolution ...default margins around the printable area are 0.12 inch (3 mm) for voltage information. 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 1 The borderless printing feature allows edge-to 61 Hz Rated current 0.6 A at 120 ...
Product Information Guide
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... protect the printer from an authorized Epson reseller. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 12/06 within 6 months after opening package, at 77 °F (25 °C) Temperature -4 to 104 °F (-20 to 40 °C); 1 month at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Ink Cartridges / Maintenance Cartridge Ink cartridges / maintenance cartridge Photo Black Ink Cartridge Cyan Ink Cartridge Magenta Ink Cartridge Yellow Ink Cartridge Light Cyan Ink Cartridge Light Magenta Ink Cartridge Light Black...
... protect the printer from an authorized Epson reseller. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 12/06 within 6 months after opening package, at 77 °F (25 °C) Temperature -4 to 104 °F (-20 to 40 °C); 1 month at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Ink Cartridges / Maintenance Cartridge Ink cartridges / maintenance cartridge Photo Black Ink Cartridge Cyan Ink Cartridge Magenta Ink Cartridge Yellow Ink Cartridge Light Cyan Ink Cartridge Light Magenta Ink Cartridge Light Black...
Product Information Guide
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... The control panel includes various lights and an LCD panel to print. Position the right edge of the paper against the right side of the printer. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 5. Power light Paper light LCD Ink light Ink cover open / u button Back / l button Menu / r button 6. You're ready to ...on or flash. When you pull. The following table lists the messages in . 8 - Cancel button Paper feed / d button Power button Ink, maintenance cartridge status Enter button When your ink is low or expended, paper runs out, or a problem occurs, a message appears on the LCD, and the lights...
... The control panel includes various lights and an LCD panel to print. Position the right edge of the paper against the right side of the printer. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 5. Power light Paper light LCD Ink light Ink cover open / u button Back / l button Menu / r button 6. You're ready to ...on or flash. When you pull. The following table lists the messages in . 8 - Cancel button Paper feed / d button Power button Ink, maintenance cartridge status Enter button When your ink is low or expended, paper runs out, or a problem occurs, a message appears on the LCD, and the lights...
Product Information Guide
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... "Aligning the Print Head" on -screen User's Guide for the Automatic Head Alignment. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 12/06 Selecting ACCEPT (by pressing the l button) warranty. You need to be replaced with a new one . See "Replacing the needs to replace the maintenance cartridge soon with and if you use it is wavy or curled. See "Replacing...
... "Aligning the Print Head" on -screen User's Guide for the Automatic Head Alignment. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 12/06 Selecting ACCEPT (by pressing the l button) warranty. You need to be replaced with a new one . See "Replacing the needs to replace the maintenance cartridge soon with and if you use it is wavy or curled. See "Replacing...
Product Information Guide
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...Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 11 The service life for the document/image you loaded is not loaded straight. When done, press l. ❏ To check the total amount of your media. You can either print out a status check or you can clear this setting with each ink cartridge and the maintenance cartridge... steps: 1. Press r to start printing. You see how much of paper you are using the wrong paper path for your maintenance cartridge and other printer parts. Press the d Paper feed button, and then load the paper straight. If you are printing. The paper is not correct...
...Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 11 The service life for the document/image you loaded is not loaded straight. When done, press l. ❏ To check the total amount of your media. You can either print out a status check or you can clear this setting with each ink cartridge and the maintenance cartridge... steps: 1. Press r to start printing. You see how much of paper you are using the wrong paper path for your maintenance cartridge and other printer parts. Press the d Paper feed button, and then load the paper straight. If you are printing. The paper is not correct...
Product Information Guide
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... you can do the most important thing you can reinsert the old cartridge. 1. Press d until MAINTENANCE is recommended only as described on -screen User's Guide for assistance. Make sure Auto is complete, the printer starts aligning the print head. After printing is highlighted and then press... to align the print head using the printer utility software, it 's a good idea to ensure the best print quality. If you don't open the top cover or turn off the printer during this process. Press the Menu r button. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle You can ...
... you can do the most important thing you can reinsert the old cartridge. 1. Press d until MAINTENANCE is recommended only as described on -screen User's Guide for assistance. Make sure Auto is complete, the printer starts aligning the print head. After printing is highlighted and then press... to align the print head using the printer utility software, it 's a good idea to ensure the best print quality. If you don't open the top cover or turn off the printer during this process. Press the Menu r button. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle You can ...
Product Information Guide
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... B ink light remains on the LCD, the printer is almost full, the message MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE IS NEARLY FULL appears on the LCD. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 9. Make sure the replacement ink cartridge is completely full, the printer stops working and REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE appears on the LCD panel. When the cartridge is the correct color, and then remove it as shown below...
... B ink light remains on the LCD, the printer is almost full, the message MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE IS NEARLY FULL appears on the LCD. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 9. Make sure the replacement ink cartridge is completely full, the printer stops working and REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE appears on the LCD panel. When the cartridge is the correct color, and then remove it as shown below...
Product Information Guide
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... touch the green chip on the control panel.) 2. Remove the replacement cartridge from an authorized Epson reseller. Or you to remove it carefully. 5. Open the maintenance cartridge cover. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 You can purchase online at all times and dispose of it . 4. Make sure the printer is not printing or performing any other operations. (READY or PAPER OUT...
... touch the green chip on the control panel.) 2. Remove the replacement cartridge from an authorized Epson reseller. Or you to remove it carefully. 5. Open the maintenance cartridge cover. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 You can purchase online at all times and dispose of it . 4. Make sure the printer is not printing or performing any other operations. (READY or PAPER OUT...
Product Information Guide
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...must repack it or turning off the printer by unplugging it using a soft, lint-free cloth wiping in the printer, then close it by two people. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Cleaning the Printer Warning: Be careful not to touch the gears inside the printer. Caution: To avoid damaging the components..., front manual feed tray, and maintenance cartridge cover. 6. Don't use alcohol or thinners to get water on the printer, make sure the print head is turned off the printer. 2. Make sure the printer is in . 4. If the back of the arrows. Preparing the Printer for a minute. 2. Caution: ...
...must repack it or turning off the printer by unplugging it using a soft, lint-free cloth wiping in the printer, then close it by two people. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Cleaning the Printer Warning: Be careful not to touch the gears inside the printer. Caution: To avoid damaging the components..., front manual feed tray, and maintenance cartridge cover. 6. Don't use alcohol or thinners to get water on the printer, make sure the print head is turned off the printer. 2. Make sure the printer is in . 4. If the back of the arrows. Preparing the Printer for a minute. 2. Caution: ...
Warranty Statement
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...packing materials. These include the front cover, ink cover, front manual feed tray, and the maintenance cartridge cover. 7) If you need to package the printer, but you must tape all of non-Epson inks, ink cartridges, or media. What This Warranty Does Not Cover: This warranty does not cover: 1) Any... cartridges installed and close the ink cover. You will not be able to lock the print head in the home position, and ink left inside the reservoir will be hot. EPSON® Preferred SM Limited Warranty Program for the Epson Stylus® Pro 3800 CAUTION: Do not turn off the printer by...
...packing materials. These include the front cover, ink cover, front manual feed tray, and the maintenance cartridge cover. 7) If you need to package the printer, but you must tape all of non-Epson inks, ink cartridges, or media. What This Warranty Does Not Cover: This warranty does not cover: 1) Any... cartridges installed and close the ink cover. You will not be able to lock the print head in the home position, and ink left inside the reservoir will be hot. EPSON® Preferred SM Limited Warranty Program for the Epson Stylus® Pro 3800 CAUTION: Do not turn off the printer by...
Service Manual
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EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 1.5 Appearance Specifications This section describes external dimensions and parts names. 1.5.1 Dimensions/Weight 684 mm 293 mm 550 mm 257 mm 1040 mm 376 ... 19 External Dimensions Revision A Dimensions Storage: 684 (W) x 376 (H) x 257 (D) mm Printing: 684 (W) x 1040 (H) x 550 (D) mm Weight 18.5 kg (excluding ink cartridges, including Maintenance cartridge) 19.8 kg (including ink cartridges) 1.5.2 Part Names Paper Support Auto Sheet Feeder Edge Guide Top Cover Ink Cover Paper Support Edge Guide Paper Eject Tray Paper Eject Tray...
EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 1.5 Appearance Specifications This section describes external dimensions and parts names. 1.5.1 Dimensions/Weight 684 mm 293 mm 550 mm 257 mm 1040 mm 376 ... 19 External Dimensions Revision A Dimensions Storage: 684 (W) x 376 (H) x 257 (D) mm Printing: 684 (W) x 1040 (H) x 550 (D) mm Weight 18.5 kg (excluding ink cartridges, including Maintenance cartridge) 19.8 kg (including ink cartridges) 1.5.2 Part Names Paper Support Auto Sheet Feeder Edge Guide Top Cover Ink Cover Paper Support Edge Guide Paper Eject Tray Paper Eject Tray...
Service Manual
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EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 1.6.4 Panel Display Normal indication Error indication 2 Revision A 1 1 2 6 34 5 Figure 1-8. Panel Display (Error indication: Displayed with an illustration) 2 1 3 4 Figure 1-10....gap setting made by the PLATEN GAP function in the order of error and gives instructions to clear the error. Item Description 1 Messages Printer status, operation status, and error messages are displayed in the panel setting menu is indicated. 5 Ink Cartridge Status The remaining amount of the Maintenance Cartridge is displayed.
EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 1.6.4 Panel Display Normal indication Error indication 2 Revision A 1 1 2 6 34 5 Figure 1-8. Panel Display (Error indication: Displayed with an illustration) 2 1 3 4 Figure 1-10....gap setting made by the PLATEN GAP function in the order of error and gives instructions to clear the error. Item Description 1 Messages Printer status, operation status, and error messages are displayed in the panel setting menu is indicated. 5 Ink Cartridge Status The remaining amount of the Maintenance Cartridge is displayed.
Service Manual
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... 21 1-4 6 72-76 14 34-38 22 0 7 67-71 15 29-33 23 Full 8 62-66 16 24-28 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Operation Panel Revision A 23 Maintenance Cartridge Status Table 1-8. Figure 1-12. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE STATUS Maintenance Cartridge Counter The free space of the Maintenance Cartridge is indicated as shown below.
... 21 1-4 6 72-76 14 34-38 22 0 7 67-71 15 29-33 23 Full 8 62-66 16 24-28 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Operation Panel Revision A 23 Maintenance Cartridge Status Table 1-8. Figure 1-12. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE STATUS Maintenance Cartridge Counter The free space of the Maintenance Cartridge is indicated as shown below.
Service Manual
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... PRINT PRINT o0XXXX-XX.XX.ICBS (Ink color) nnnnnnn PAGES (Ink color) nn% (MAINTENANCE TANK) nn% INK xxxxx.xml No.0 to six digits. Displays the percentage of paper and ink, and free space in the maintenance cartridge. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 1.6.6 Menu Settings Top Menu Menu Items PRINTER SETUP TEST PRINT PRINTER STATUS PLATEN GAP PAPER SIZE CHECK INITIALIZE...
... PRINT PRINT o0XXXX-XX.XX.ICBS (Ink color) nnnnnnn PAGES (Ink color) nn% (MAINTENANCE TANK) nn% INK xxxxx.xml No.0 to six digits. Displays the percentage of paper and ink, and free space in the maintenance cartridge. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 1.6.6 Menu Settings Top Menu Menu Items PRINTER SETUP TEST PRINT PRINTER STATUS PLATEN GAP PAPER SIZE CHECK INITIALIZE...
Service Manual
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... displayed.) 3 FATAL ERROR (Always Restart Request is displayed/ 2nd time and later: Service Call Error No. PRINTER ERROR RESTART THE PRINTER CARRIAGE LOCKED -- UPDATING FIRMWARE -- RELEASE THE CARRIAGE LOCK PAPER JAM -- INSTALL THE MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE. PLEASE WAIT -- EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 1.6.8 Error/Warning Statuses Displayed/Indicated on/by LCD/LED No Error/Warning Status Error or...
... displayed.) 3 FATAL ERROR (Always Restart Request is displayed/ 2nd time and later: Service Call Error No. PRINTER ERROR RESTART THE PRINTER CARRIAGE LOCKED -- UPDATING FIRMWARE -- RELEASE THE CARRIAGE LOCK PAPER JAM -- INSTALL THE MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE. PLEASE WAIT -- EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 1.6.8 Error/Warning Statuses Displayed/Indicated on/by LCD/LED No Error/Warning Status Error or...
Service Manual
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... -- EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 No Error/Warning Status 13 Paper Jam Discharge Failed Remove Paper 14 Waiting Cartridge Cover open 15 Cartridge Cover Cannot Be Opened 16 Detecting Ink Cartridge (Cover close -> READY) 17 Maintenance Cartridge Insufficient 18 Ink Cartridge Insufficient 19 Maintenance Cartridge CSIC Read/Write Error 20 Not GENUINE maintenance cartridge error 21 Not GENUINE maintenance cartridge error (Confirmation 1) 22 Not GENUINE maintenance cartridge...
... -- EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 No Error/Warning Status 13 Paper Jam Discharge Failed Remove Paper 14 Waiting Cartridge Cover open 15 Cartridge Cover Cannot Be Opened 16 Detecting Ink Cartridge (Cover close -> READY) 17 Maintenance Cartridge Insufficient 18 Ink Cartridge Insufficient 19 Maintenance Cartridge CSIC Read/Write Error 20 Not GENUINE maintenance cartridge error 21 Not GENUINE maintenance cartridge error (Confirmation 1) 22 Not GENUINE maintenance cartridge...