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...consumable products other than those marks. Trademarks EPSON, EPSON Stylus, EPSON ESC/P, and MicroWeave are for identification purposes only and may be liable to other printers. Photo Enhance and EPSON UltraChrome are trademarks, and EPSON Preferred and EPSON Store are service marks, of their respective ... of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to strictly comply with these EPSON printers. Printed on recycled paper. © 2004 Epson America, Inc. 9/04 CPD-17009R1 2 EPSON is designed only for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by SEIKO...
...consumable products other than those marks. Trademarks EPSON, EPSON Stylus, EPSON ESC/P, and MicroWeave are for identification purposes only and may be liable to other printers. Photo Enhance and EPSON UltraChrome are trademarks, and EPSON Preferred and EPSON Store are service marks, of their respective ... of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to strictly comply with these EPSON printers. Printed on recycled paper. © 2004 Epson America, Inc. 9/04 CPD-17009R1 2 EPSON is designed only for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by SEIKO...
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... Compliance 13 Important Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 1 Handling Paper and Other Media 17 Selecting Media for Your Printer 17 Guidelines for Using EPSON Media 18 Using Cut Sheet Paper 18 Cut Sheet Paper Paths 20 Loading Paper in the Paper Tray 21 Using the Front Manual Feed Slot 27 Using the Top Manual...
... Compliance 13 Important Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 1 Handling Paper and Other Media 17 Selecting Media for Your Printer 17 Guidelines for Using EPSON Media 18 Using Cut Sheet Paper 18 Cut Sheet Paper Paths 20 Loading Paper in the Paper Tray 21 Using the Front Manual Feed Slot 27 Using the Top Manual...
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... with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh 43 Printing in Macintosh OS X 44 Choosing Page Setup Options 44 Borderless Printing 46 Choosing Basic Print Options 47 Choosing Color Management and Paper Configuration Options . . 50 Choosing Roll Paper Options 52 Creating a Custom Preset and Printing 53 Monitoring Print Jobs 54 Checking Ink Levels 55 Sharing Your Printer on...
... with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh 43 Printing in Macintosh OS X 44 Choosing Page Setup Options 44 Borderless Printing 46 Choosing Basic Print Options 47 Choosing Color Management and Paper Configuration Options . . 50 Choosing Roll Paper Options 52 Creating a Custom Preset and Printing 53 Monitoring Print Jobs 54 Checking Ink Levels 55 Sharing Your Printer on...
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... and Time 105 Using the Maintenance Mode 105 Replacing the Paper Cutter Blade 107 Replacing the Maintenance Tank 109 Cleaning the Printer 111 Transporting or Storing the Printer 111 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 112 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 113 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 113 Macintosh 113 Windows 114 5 Solving Problems 115...
... and Time 105 Using the Maintenance Mode 105 Replacing the Paper Cutter Blade 107 Replacing the Maintenance Tank 109 Cleaning the Printer 111 Transporting or Storing the Printer 111 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 112 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 113 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 113 Macintosh 113 Windows 114 5 Solving Problems 115...
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8 | Contents A Installing the Optional Print Server Card 133 Removing the Print Server Card 134 B Specifications 135 Printing 135 Environmental 136 Electrical 136 Dimensions 136 Operating Depth 137 Weight 137 Packing Dimensions and Weight 137 Printer Interfaces 137 Safety Approvals 138 Media 138 Roll Paper 138 Cut Sheets 138 Printable Area 139 Ink Cartridges 139 Index 141 -8
8 | Contents A Installing the Optional Print Server Card 133 Removing the Print Server Card 134 B Specifications 135 Printing 135 Environmental 136 Electrical 136 Dimensions 136 Operating Depth 137 Weight 137 Packing Dimensions and Weight 137 Printer Interfaces 137 Safety Approvals 138 Media 138 Roll Paper 138 Cut Sheets 138 Printable Area 139 Ink Cartridges 139 Index 141 -8
Printer Guide
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... or Microsoft® Internet Explorer, versions 4.0 or later. You can read the guide using your printer, selecting paper, and replacing ink cartridges. Notes contain important information about the printer, drivers, and utility software. For additional information, see the following: • The Start Here... Tips These symbols are used in this book: WARNINGS must be followed carefully to keep it to your printer for daily use and printer maintenance-loading paper, replacing ink cartridges and other components, checking and aligning the print head, and understanding error messages. Tips...
... or Microsoft® Internet Explorer, versions 4.0 or later. You can read the guide using your printer, selecting paper, and replacing ink cartridges. Notes contain important information about the printer, drivers, and utility software. For additional information, see the following: • The Start Here... Tips These symbols are used in this book: WARNINGS must be followed carefully to keep it to your printer for daily use and printer maintenance-loading paper, replacing ink cartridges and other components, checking and aligning the print head, and understanding error messages. Tips...
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...463-7766 for details. Options and Accessories Your EPSON Stylus® Pro 4000 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-replaceable parts Part Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank* Replacement Printer Cutter Blade** Ink Cartridges Paper (roll and sheet) Part number C12C890071 C12C815291 See... these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional equipment and software Option Part number EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Printer Cabinet Stand C4000STAND Internal 10/100 BaseTX (Ethernet™) Type-B Print Server C12C824052 (interface card)* Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2-
...463-7766 for details. Options and Accessories Your EPSON Stylus® Pro 4000 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-replaceable parts Part Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank* Replacement Printer Cutter Blade** Ink Cartridges Paper (roll and sheet) Part number C12C890071 C12C815291 See... these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional equipment and software Option Part number EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Printer Cabinet Stand C4000STAND Internal 10/100 BaseTX (Ethernet™) Type-B Print Server C12C824052 (interface card)* Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2-
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...Macintosh System Requirements To use your printer in either a stand-alone or peer-to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through e-mail. You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by visiting the EPSON Store at http://support.epson.com. In Canada, please call... (800) 463-7766 for installing the printer software 11 Dial (888) 377-6611, 6 AM to -...
...Macintosh System Requirements To use your printer in either a stand-alone or peer-to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through e-mail. You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by visiting the EPSON Store at http://support.epson.com. In Canada, please call... (800) 463-7766 for installing the printer software 11 Dial (888) 377-6611, 6 AM to -...
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...program is a voluntary partnership with the paper sensors, causing paper jams and related problems. 13 You may need more space behind the printer if you have enough space around it, as shown below. Important Safety Instructions Before using your printer, read the following safety instructions to rapid... in temperature and humidity or shock and vibrations. • Do not place the printer near a radiator or heating vent. Introduction | 13 ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Avoid ...
...program is a voluntary partnership with the paper sensors, causing paper jams and related problems. 13 You may need more space behind the printer if you have enough space around it, as shown below. Important Safety Instructions Before using your printer, read the following safety instructions to rapid... in temperature and humidity or shock and vibrations. • Do not place the printer near a radiator or heating vent. Introduction | 13 ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Avoid ...
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...total ampere rating of the printer. Clean with the paper sensors. • Keep the entire system away from potential sources of electromagnetic interference, such as loudspeakers or the base units of cordless telephones. • Place the printer on and off. Do not spill liquid on the printer. • Except as ... the print head is tilted or at an angle. • If you use an extension cord with the printer, make sure it is safely capped. • Do not store paper or other risks. 14 | Introduction Caution: Always turn off the power to dangerous voltage points or other material...
...total ampere rating of the printer. Clean with the paper sensors. • Keep the entire system away from potential sources of electromagnetic interference, such as loudspeakers or the base units of cordless telephones. • Place the printer on and off. Do not spill liquid on the printer. • Except as ... the print head is tilted or at an angle. • If you use an extension cord with the printer, make sure it is safely capped. • Do not store paper or other risks. 14 | Introduction Caution: Always turn off the power to dangerous voltage points or other material...
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...) - core: 6 in the printer before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs. 17 Chapter 1: Handling Paper and Other Media The EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 prints on a variety of media, including roll paper and cut sheet paper • Using roll paper • Loading paper manually • Optimizing the settings for your paper Note: You can use: Supported paper sizes Roll paper Cut sheets Size...
...) - core: 6 in the printer before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs. 17 Chapter 1: Handling Paper and Other Media The EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 prints on a variety of media, including roll paper and cut sheet paper • Using roll paper • Loading paper manually • Optimizing the settings for your paper Note: You can use: Supported paper sizes Roll paper Cut sheets Size...
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... may affect print quality. make sure it is removed from 8 × 10 inches to 17× 22 inches. The EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 accepts sheets ranging from the paper path and rolled up. • Store sheet media on a flat surface in its original packaging and store it manually, as...Follow these guidelines, as well as described on page 27. 1-18 18 | Handling Paper and Other Media Guidelines for Using EPSON Media Follow these additional guidelines for instructions on selecting the paper source in your printer software. • Keep unused media in its original package. • If you ...
... may affect print quality. make sure it is removed from 8 × 10 inches to 17× 22 inches. The EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 accepts sheets ranging from the paper path and rolled up. • Store sheet media on a flat surface in its original packaging and store it manually, as...Follow these guidelines, as well as described on page 27. 1-18 18 | Handling Paper and Other Media Guidelines for Using EPSON Media Follow these additional guidelines for instructions on selecting the paper source in your printer software. • Keep unused media in its original package. • If you ...
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...215; 19" S041351 Velvet Fine Art Paper (Load 260 gsm 19 mil in top manual slot only.) 8.5" × 11" 13" × 19" S041636 S041637 UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper* (Load in the printer, ensure high-quality results. EPSON papers, which are specially designed for other... media that may be available. Radiant White Media Type setting. 1-19 Handling Paper and Other Media | 19 Note: Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics...
...215; 19" S041351 Velvet Fine Art Paper (Load 260 gsm 19 mil in top manual slot only.) 8.5" × 11" 13" × 19" S041636 S041637 UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper* (Load in the printer, ensure high-quality results. EPSON papers, which are specially designed for other... media that may be available. Radiant White Media Type setting. 1-19 Handling Paper and Other Media | 19 Note: Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics...
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20 | Handling Paper and Other Media Cut Sheet Paper Paths In addition to the paper tray, two paper paths are available for EPSON media, as listed below: Paper tray • Premium Semigloss Photo Paper • Premium Luster Photo Paper • Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper • Proofing Paper Semimatte • Enhanced Matte Paper • Watercolor Paper - Radiant White • Plain Paper Top manual feed...
20 | Handling Paper and Other Media Cut Sheet Paper Paths In addition to the paper tray, two paper paths are available for EPSON media, as listed below: Paper tray • Premium Semigloss Photo Paper • Premium Luster Photo Paper • Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper • Proofing Paper Semimatte • Enhanced Matte Paper • Watercolor Paper - Radiant White • Plain Paper Top manual feed...
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... lists the paper tray capacity for various types and sizes of plain paper in the tray. Handling Paper and Other Media | 21 Loading Paper in the Paper Tray You can load up to 250 sheets of EPSON paper: EPSON cut sheet paper capacity Paper type Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper Enhanced Matte Paper Proofing Paper Commercial Semimatte...
... lists the paper tray capacity for various types and sizes of plain paper in the tray. Handling Paper and Other Media | 21 Loading Paper in the Paper Tray You can load up to 250 sheets of EPSON paper: EPSON cut sheet paper capacity Paper type Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper Enhanced Matte Paper Proofing Paper Commercial Semimatte...
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Extend the paper tray and paper tray cover. 3. Make sure the printer is turned on, then press the Paper Source button until the sheet icon appears on the LCD display. 2. Lift up the paper tray cover. 1-22 22 | Handling Paper and Other Media Follow these steps to load cut sheets in the paper tray: 1.
Extend the paper tray and paper tray cover. 3. Make sure the printer is turned on, then press the Paper Source button until the sheet icon appears on the LCD display. 2. Lift up the paper tray cover. 1-22 22 | Handling Paper and Other Media Follow these steps to load cut sheets in the paper tray: 1.
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Handling Paper and Other Media | 23 4. Dust may affect printout quality. 6. Thumb through a stack of the paper tray to remove any dust. Flip up the paper guide roller and slide the edge guide all the way to even the edges. 1-23 Clean the inside of paper, then gently tap it on a flat surface to the left. 5.
Handling Paper and Other Media | 23 4. Dust may affect printout quality. 6. Thumb through a stack of the paper tray to remove any dust. Flip up the paper guide roller and slide the edge guide all the way to even the edges. 1-23 Clean the inside of paper, then gently tap it on a flat surface to the left. 5.
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Place the paper all the paper and then add to the stack that you need to the right edge. Adjust the edge guide and length of paper fits under the arrow on the left edge guide. 8. Make sure the stack of the paper tray. 1-24 Load the sheets with the printable side down, in the paper tray and next to add sheets, first remove all the way back in the portrait orientation (short edge first). 24 | Handling Paper and Other Media Note: When you removed. 7.
Place the paper all the paper and then add to the stack that you need to the right edge. Adjust the edge guide and length of paper fits under the arrow on the left edge guide. 8. Make sure the stack of the paper tray. 1-24 Load the sheets with the printable side down, in the paper tray and next to add sheets, first remove all the way back in the portrait orientation (short edge first). 24 | Handling Paper and Other Media Note: When you removed. 7.
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Handling Paper and Other Media | 25 If you're printing on letter size paper, raise the paper guide and push it against the end of paper. 1-25 Flip the paper guide roller down onto the stack of the paper stack. 9.
Handling Paper and Other Media | 25 If you're printing on letter size paper, raise the paper guide and push it against the end of paper. 1-25 Flip the paper guide roller down onto the stack of the paper stack. 9.
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Replace the paper tray cover and adjust its length. 11. Extend the paper tray cover if necessary to support your printouts. 1-26 26 | Handling Paper and Other Media Note: Make sure the roll paper support on the paper tray cover is not raised. 10.
Replace the paper tray cover and adjust its length. 11. Extend the paper tray cover if necessary to support your printouts. 1-26 26 | Handling Paper and Other Media Note: Make sure the roll paper support on the paper tray cover is not raised. 10.