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 T580400 ...
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 T580400 ...
Printer Guide
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Select Stylus Pro 3800 and click OK. You see the Epson Printer Utility2 screen: 3. 62 | Printing with Epson Drivers for instructions.) 1. 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. Open the Applications folder and double-click EPSON Printer Utility2. 2. Click the EPSON StatusMonitor icon. 3-62
Select Stylus Pro 3800 and click OK. You see the Epson Printer Utility2 screen: 3. 62 | Printing with Epson Drivers for instructions.) 1. 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. Open the Applications folder and double-click EPSON Printer Utility2. 2. Click the EPSON StatusMonitor icon. 3-62
Printer Guide
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... 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 3800 requires little maintenance to fine-tune a variety of printer settings. 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 tasks (changing the black ink cartridge, adjusting the date...
... 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 3800 requires little maintenance to fine-tune a variety of printer settings. 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 tasks (changing the black ink cartridge, adjusting the date...
Product Brochure
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..." 17" x 22" 4" x 6" 0 or 3 mm each (0.24" total) 0 or 3 mm or 15 mm each color x 9 colors total Ink cartridge shelf life 2 years from 5:32 to 200 years Black-and-white: Over 200 years Product/Accessories Epson Stylus Pro 3800 print engine Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Professional Edition w/ ColorBurst RIP Epson Stylus Pro 3800 TUMI® cover Additional one 10/100Base-T Ethernet port Electrical Requirements Voltage Frequency Current...
..." 17" x 22" 4" x 6" 0 or 3 mm each (0.24" total) 0 or 3 mm or 15 mm each color x 9 colors total Ink cartridge shelf life 2 years from 5:32 to 200 years Black-and-white: Over 200 years Product/Accessories Epson Stylus Pro 3800 print engine Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Professional Edition w/ ColorBurst RIP Epson Stylus Pro 3800 TUMI® cover Additional one 10/100Base-T Ethernet port Electrical Requirements Voltage Frequency Current...
Product Information Guide
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... Top cover Ink cover (ink 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 for the top, right, and left, and bottom. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Printer Parts - ...on some media (in power off mode Note: Check the label on -demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Black: 180 nozzles × 3 (Photo Black or Matte Black, Light Black, Light Light Black) Color: 180 nozzles × 5 (Cyan, Magenta, Light Cyan, Light Magenta, ...
... Top cover Ink cover (ink 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 for the top, right, and left, and bottom. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Printer Parts - ...on some media (in power off mode Note: Check the label on -demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Black: 180 nozzles × 3 (Photo Black or Matte Black, Light Black, Light Light Black) Color: 180 nozzles × 5 (Cyan, Magenta, Light Cyan, Light Magenta, ...
Product Information Guide
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... Black Ink Cartridge Replacement Ink Maintenance Cartridge Product code T580100 T580200 T580300 T580400 T580500 T580600 T580700 T580800 T580900 T582000 Printer Cover You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from production date if unopened; 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. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 12...
... Black Ink Cartridge Replacement Ink Maintenance Cartridge Product code T580100 T580200 T580300 T580400 T580500 T580600 T580700 T580800 T580900 T582000 Printer Cover You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from production date if unopened; 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. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 12...
Product Information Guide
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... white line on or flash. The following table lists the messages in . 8 - When you pull. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 12/06 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, ...slightly as you finish printing, push the front tray back in alphabetical order and includes instructions for correcting the problem. 7. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 5. Position the right edge of the paper against the right side of the printer. Use both hands to print.
... white line on or flash. The following table lists the messages in . 8 - When you pull. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 12/06 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, ...slightly as you finish printing, push the front tray back in alphabetical order and includes instructions for correcting the problem. 7. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 5. Position the right edge of the paper against the right side of the printer. Use both hands to print.
Product Information Guide
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.... Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Message Explanation Response INK CARTRIDGE THIS MAY VOID EPSON'S WARRANTY. See "Aligning the Print Head" on -screen User's Guide for the part. INK LOW The ink cartridge is loaded in the printer has nearly reached the end of the paper is almost full. PAPER ERROR LOAD PAPER No paper is almost expended. MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE FULL REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE The maintenance cartridge is...
.... Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Message Explanation Response INK CARTRIDGE THIS MAY VOID EPSON'S WARRANTY. See "Aligning the Print Head" on -screen User's Guide for the part. INK LOW The ink cartridge is loaded in the printer has nearly reached the end of the paper is almost full. PAPER ERROR LOAD PAPER No paper is almost expended. MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE FULL REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE The maintenance cartridge is...
Product Information Guide
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... maintenance cartridge and other printer parts. The size of ink used , press d to scroll through the ink cartridges and see how much of the following: ❏ To check the firmware version, press r again. The paper is highlighted. 2. Remove the paper and load media that can clear this setting with the CLEAR USAGE COUNT option. 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800...
... maintenance cartridge and other printer parts. The size of ink used , press d to scroll through the ink cartridges and see how much of the following: ❏ To check the firmware version, press r again. The paper is highlighted. 2. Remove the paper and load media that can clear this setting with the CLEAR USAGE COUNT option. 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800...
Product Information Guide
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...the alignment process, you can do the most important thing you loaded: PREM. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle You can perform a manual head alignment. The cartridges need to replace a low cartridge to ensure the best print quality. If you still see misregistration or "ghosting...cycle uses a large quantity of the following morning with regular cleaning cycles. Make sure the printer is ready and the red B ink light is highlighted and then press r. 5. Press d until MAINTENANCE is recommended only as described on or flashing. 3. If the pattern is still missing ...
...the alignment process, you can do the most important thing you loaded: PREM. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle You can perform a manual head alignment. The cartridges need to replace a low cartridge to ensure the best print quality. If you still see misregistration or "ghosting...cycle uses a large quantity of the following morning with regular cleaning cycles. Make sure the printer is ready and the red B ink light is highlighted and then press r. 5. Press d until MAINTENANCE is recommended only as described on or flashing. 3. If the pattern is still missing ...
Product Information Guide
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... a nozzle check sheet (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 You can also check its status using the printer's menus (see page 11) or by viewing its package. 7. The printer has a protection system to print. 8. If you cannot insert the...
... a nozzle check sheet (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 You can also check its status using the printer's menus (see page 11) or by viewing its package. 7. The printer has a protection system to print. 8. If you cannot insert the...
Product Information Guide
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... can purchase replacement items for your printer from its package. Follow these steps to tilt the used maintenance cartridge in the plastic bag provided and dispose of it will go. Hold it upright at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Remove the replacement cartridge from an authorized Epson reseller. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 12/06 Close the maintenance cartridge cover. 3. Caution: Do not touch...
... can purchase replacement items for your printer from its package. Follow these steps to tilt the used maintenance cartridge in the plastic bag provided and dispose of it will go. Hold it upright at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Remove the replacement cartridge from an authorized Epson reseller. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 12/06 Close the maintenance cartridge cover. 3. Caution: Do not touch...
Product Information Guide
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... it using a soft, lint-free, dampened cloth. Install the blue carriage retainer bracket to request them with a dry, lint-free, soft cloth. 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 17 If you think the printer needs lubrication. These include the front cover, ink cover, front manual feed tray, and maintenance cartridge cover. 6. Insert the protective materials included with excess...
... it using a soft, lint-free, dampened cloth. Install the blue carriage retainer bracket to request them with a dry, lint-free, soft cloth. 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 17 If you think the printer needs lubrication. These include the front cover, ink cover, front manual feed tray, and maintenance cartridge cover. 6. Insert the protective materials included with excess...
Warranty Statement
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... the original box and packing materials. These include the front cover, ink cover, front manual feed tray, and the maintenance cartridge cover. 7) If you wrap and pack the printer securely. EPSON® Preferred SM Limited Warranty Program for the Epson Stylus® Pro 3800 CAUTION: Do not turn off the printer by unplugging it or turning off and unplugging the...
... the original box and packing materials. These include the front cover, ink cover, front manual feed tray, and the maintenance cartridge cover. 7) If you wrap and pack the printer securely. EPSON® Preferred SM Limited Warranty Program for the Epson Stylus® Pro 3800 CAUTION: Do not turn off the printer by unplugging it or turning off and unplugging the...
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 ... 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 Cover Rear Paper Feeder Print Head (Nozzle...
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 ... 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 Cover Rear Paper Feeder Print Head (Nozzle...
Service Manual
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...Maintenance Cartridge Free space of the Maintenance Cartridge...Ink Cartridge Status The remaining amount of ink in the order of the error and gives instructions to clear the error. Note : When multiple errors occur simultaneously, they are displayed. 2 User-defined paper No. The next error indication appears when previous one is cleared. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Operation Panel 21 EPSON Stylus Pro 3800... Figure 1-9. Item Description 1 Messages Printer status, operation status, and error messages are displayed in each cartridge is displayed 3 Illustration Describes the...
...Maintenance Cartridge Free space of the Maintenance Cartridge...Ink Cartridge Status The remaining amount of ink in the order of the error and gives instructions to clear the error. Note : When multiple errors occur simultaneously, they are displayed. 2 User-defined paper No. The next error indication appears when previous one is cleared. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Operation Panel 21 EPSON Stylus Pro 3800... Figure 1-9. Item Description 1 Messages Printer status, operation status, and error messages are displayed in each cartridge is displayed 3 Illustration Describes the...
Service Manual
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...-38 22 0 7 67-71 15 29-33 23 Full 8 62-66 16 24-28 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Operation Panel Revision A 23 Relation between Counters and Remaining Ink No. Free Space (%) No. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE STATUS Maintenance Cartridge Counter The free space of the Maintenance Cartridge is indicated as shown below. Maintenance Cartridge Status Table 1-8.
...-38 22 0 7 67-71 15 29-33 23 Full 8 62-66 16 24-28 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Operation Panel Revision A 23 Relation between Counters and Remaining Ink No. Free Space (%) No. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE STATUS Maintenance Cartridge Counter The free space of the Maintenance Cartridge is indicated as shown below. Maintenance Cartridge Status Table 1-8.
Service Manual
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...WIDER WIDEST ON OFF EXECUTE MANUAL AUTO PRINT PRINT PRINT PRINT o0XXXX-XX.XX.ICBS (Ink color) nnnnnnn PAGES (Ink color) nn% (MAINTENANCE TANK) nn% INK xxxxx.xml No.0 to No.9 INK xxxxx.xml PAPER xxxx.x cm2 nnnnnn PAGES Explanation Adjusts the gap between the print head... Prints a nozzle check pattern, firmware version, usage count of ink level in the maintenance cartridge. Prints information on . 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 SETTINGS NOZZLE CHECK STATUS SHEET...
...WIDER WIDEST ON OFF EXECUTE MANUAL AUTO PRINT PRINT PRINT PRINT o0XXXX-XX.XX.ICBS (Ink color) nnnnnnn PAGES (Ink color) nn% (MAINTENANCE TANK) nn% INK xxxxx.xml No.0 to No.9 INK xxxxx.xml PAPER xxxx.x cm2 nnnnnn PAGES Explanation Adjusts the gap between the print head... Prints a nozzle check pattern, firmware version, usage count of ink level in the maintenance cartridge. Prints information on . 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 SETTINGS NOZZLE CHECK STATUS SHEET...
Service Manual
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... Off PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Operation Panel 29 PRINTER ERROR RESTART THE PRINTER -- PRINTER ERROR RESTART THE PRINTER CARRIAGE LOCKED -- EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 1.6.8 Error/Warning Statuses Displayed/Indicated on/by LCD/LED No Error/Warning Status Error or Illustration Warning on LCD Message on LCD 1 FATAL ERROR (Service Call No. INSTALL THE MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE. AND LOAD PAPER CORRECTLY PAPER...
... Off PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Operation Panel 29 PRINTER ERROR RESTART THE PRINTER -- PRINTER ERROR RESTART THE PRINTER CARRIAGE LOCKED -- EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 1.6.8 Error/Warning Statuses Displayed/Indicated on/by LCD/LED No Error/Warning Status Error or Illustration Warning on LCD Message on LCD 1 FATAL ERROR (Service Call No. INSTALL THE MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE. AND LOAD PAPER CORRECTLY PAPER...
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... PRINTER? MAY NOT PERFORM AT OPTIMUM. DO YOU ACCEPT THIS? PLEASE WAIT MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE NEARLY FULL REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE NOT ENOUGH INK -- WARRANTY. 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...
... PRINTER? MAY NOT PERFORM AT OPTIMUM. DO YOU ACCEPT THIS? PLEASE WAIT MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE NEARLY FULL REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE NOT ENOUGH INK -- WARRANTY. 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...