Printer Guide
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Contents | 7 4 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 93 Checking Printer Status and Part Life 94 Printing Status Information 94 Viewing Status Information 95 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 96 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle 98 Aligning the Print Head 99 Replacing Ink Cartridges 100 Performing Additional Maintenance Tasks 105 Changing the Date and Time 105 Using the...
Contents | 7 4 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 93 Checking Printer Status and Part Life 94 Printing Status Information 94 Viewing Status Information 95 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 96 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle 98 Aligning the Print Head 99 Replacing Ink Cartridges 100 Performing Additional Maintenance Tasks 105 Changing the Date and Time 105 Using the...
Printer Guide
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...electromagnetic interference, such as loudspeakers or the base units of cordless telephones. • Place the printer on a flat surface. Also, make sure the total ampere rating of power source indicated on the label. • Connect all servicing in those covers that the print ... ampere rating. Refer all equipment to properly grounded power outlets. It will not operate properly if it can be easily unplugged. 14 | Introduction Caution: Always turn off the power to the printer until the panel shuts off and unplug the printer before cleaning. Clean with a damp cloth only.
...electromagnetic interference, such as loudspeakers or the base units of cordless telephones. • Place the printer on a flat surface. Also, make sure the total ampere rating of power source indicated on the label. • Connect all servicing in those covers that the print ... ampere rating. Refer all equipment to properly grounded power outlets. It will not operate properly if it can be easily unplugged. 14 | Introduction Caution: Always turn off the power to the printer until the panel shuts off and unplug the printer before cleaning. Clean with a damp cloth only.
Printer Guide
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...power cleaning cycle. You can check the print head and select the Auto Cleaning feature at the same time, using the E*****F symbols described below. The status of the carriage motor, paper feed motor, print head, and cleaning unit. For more information about the Printer...color shift or horizontal lines, you see the status of the cutter is loaded in the paper tray. 2. Checking and Cleaning the Print Head If your printer... use the printer's menus to access the printer utilities: • Mac OS X: Open the EPSON Printer Utility in the print dialog box. 4-96 Select SPro 4000, and click...
...power cleaning cycle. You can check the print head and select the Auto Cleaning feature at the same time, using the E*****F symbols described below. The status of the carriage motor, paper feed motor, print head, and cleaning unit. For more information about the Printer...color shift or horizontal lines, you see the status of the cutter is loaded in the paper tray. 2. Checking and Cleaning the Print Head If your printer... use the printer's menus to access the printer utilities: • Mac OS X: Open the EPSON Printer Utility in the print dialog box. 4-96 Select SPro 4000, and click...
Printer Guide
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...4. The cartridges need to replace a low cartridge to start the power cleaning. 6. If the pattern is recommended only as described on page 94. 2. Press the button until you see no improvement, contact EPSON for assistance. 4-98 You may need to be at least a...to raise or lower the ink levers. 7. Note: You must use power cleaning. Press the button until you see MAINTENANCE, then press Menu . 5. When cleaning is loaded in the printer. 98 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Caution: Don't run a nozzle check between cycles. Follow the instructions...
...4. The cartridges need to replace a low cartridge to start the power cleaning. 6. If the pattern is recommended only as described on page 94. 2. Press the button until you see no improvement, contact EPSON for assistance. 4-98 You may need to be at least a...to raise or lower the ink levers. 7. Note: You must use power cleaning. Press the button until you see MAINTENANCE, then press Menu . 5. When cleaning is loaded in the printer. 98 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Caution: Don't run a nozzle check between cycles. Follow the instructions...
Printer Guide
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... settings and perform maintenance procedures that may be needed occasionally. Use the or buttons to set the printer's date and time. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 105 Performing Additional Maintenance Tasks In addition to running a power cleaning cycle and replacing the cutter blade, you can use the Maintenance menu to set each item in...
... settings and perform maintenance procedures that may be needed occasionally. Use the or buttons to set the printer's date and time. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 105 Performing Additional Maintenance Tasks In addition to running a power cleaning cycle and replacing the cutter blade, you can use the Maintenance menu to set each item in...
Printer Guide
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... the the button until you see DEFAULT PANEL, then press the Menu button to select the setting you want. • To run a super strong cleaning cycle, press the button until you see the language you want , then press Menu again to normal operation. • To change the units of data... in the normal operating mode. 4-106 Press Menu again to use the maintenance mode: 1. Make sure the printer is turned off the printer by pressing the P Power button. Then press Menu again to display EXEC. Press the button until you see LANGUAGE, then press the Menu button. If...
... the the button until you see DEFAULT PANEL, then press the Menu button to select the setting you want. • To run a super strong cleaning cycle, press the button until you see the language you want , then press Menu again to normal operation. • To change the units of data... in the normal operating mode. 4-106 Press Menu again to use the maintenance mode: 1. Make sure the printer is turned off the printer by pressing the P Power button. Then press Menu again to display EXEC. Press the button until you see LANGUAGE, then press the Menu button. If...
Printer Guide
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.... Don't spray the inside of the printer with ink, gently clean it before shipping the printer for repairs. unsuitable oils can damage the mechanism. Then unplug the power cord and disconnect the printer from getting inside the printer. Keep the ink cartridge compartment closed to...contact EPSON to prevent water from your printer working at least two people lift the printer. Don't use alcohol or thinners to touch the gears inside . Cleaning the Printer To keep your system. 2. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 111 Caution: Be careful not to clean the printer....
.... Don't spray the inside of the printer with ink, gently clean it before shipping the printer for repairs. unsuitable oils can damage the mechanism. Then unplug the power cord and disconnect the printer from getting inside the printer. Keep the ink cartridge compartment closed to...contact EPSON to prevent water from your printer working at least two people lift the printer. Don't use alcohol or thinners to touch the gears inside . Cleaning the Printer To keep your system. 2. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 111 Caution: Be careful not to clean the printer....
Printer Guide
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...'t been turned on for a long time. Insert your password if necessary. 4-113 Double-click Install Printer Driver and Utilities. 4. If you do not have these items, contact EPSON to ensure good print quality. Caution: Make sure you must repack it using the original box and packing ... and ink will not be damaged beyond repair. Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver If you start the power cleaning process, as described on page 98. You may be able to uninstall and then reinstall the printer driver software for the first time, as described on the Start Here...
...'t been turned on for a long time. Insert your password if necessary. 4-113 Double-click Install Printer Driver and Utilities. 4. If you do not have these items, contact EPSON to ensure good print quality. Caution: Make sure you must repack it using the original box and packing ... and ink will not be damaged beyond repair. Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver If you start the power cleaning process, as described on page 98. You may be able to uninstall and then reinstall the printer driver software for the first time, as described on the Start Here...
Printer Guide
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... 40 to 42 custom size, 45 to 46, 60 custom size, creating, 81 cut sheet, 18 to 30 EPSON, 19, 31 handling, 17 to 42 heavy stock, 27 to 40 jams, 127 to 132 loading in tray, ...loading manually, 27 to 30 Mac OS 9 options, 58 to 61 Mac OS X options, 44 to 46 non-EPSON, 40 to 42 ordering, 19, 31 printable area, 139 problems, 126 to 132 removing from spindle, 37 roll,..., 66, 77, 85 Platen gap setting, 122 Posterboard, 27 to 40 Power cleaning cycle, 98 Power consumption, 136 Print head aligning, 99 to 100 checking status, 94 to 96 cleaning, 96 to 98, 105 locking, 112 service life, 135 Print jobs canceling...
... 40 to 42 custom size, 45 to 46, 60 custom size, creating, 81 cut sheet, 18 to 30 EPSON, 19, 31 handling, 17 to 42 heavy stock, 27 to 40 jams, 127 to 132 loading in tray, ...loading manually, 27 to 30 Mac OS 9 options, 58 to 61 Mac OS X options, 44 to 46 non-EPSON, 40 to 42 ordering, 19, 31 printable area, 139 problems, 126 to 132 removing from spindle, 37 roll,..., 66, 77, 85 Platen gap setting, 122 Posterboard, 27 to 40 Power cleaning cycle, 98 Power consumption, 136 Print head aligning, 99 to 100 checking status, 94 to 96 cleaning, 96 to 98, 105 locking, 112 service life, 135 Print jobs canceling...
Printer Guide
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Control Panel Lights and Buttons Power Button Pause light and button Hold for 3 seconds to cut roll paper after printing. Up arrow button Paper light Down arrow button 89 Ink light Left arrow or Paper Source button Hold for 3 seconds to clean the print head. Menu button Hold for 3 seconds to cancel a print job or reset the printer.
Control Panel Lights and Buttons Power Button Pause light and button Hold for 3 seconds to cut roll paper after printing. Up arrow button Paper light Down arrow button 89 Ink light Left arrow or Paper Source button Hold for 3 seconds to clean the print head. Menu button Hold for 3 seconds to cancel a print job or reset the printer.
Product Information Guide
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... *** Choose the Watercolor Paper - Epson Stylus Pro 4000 4/04 Paper type Roll sizes and codes Sheet sizes and codes Photo Quality Ink Jet - Control Panel Power button Ink light Up arrow button Pause light and button Hold for Epson. Left arrow or Paper Source button... S041602 13" × 19": S041407, S041604 Premium Semigloss - Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Options The following table lists the product codes for the Epson media available for your printer. Paper light Down arrow button Menu button Hold for 3 seconds to clean the print head. 4 - Paper Enhanced Matte Paper 17-inch...
... *** Choose the Watercolor Paper - Epson Stylus Pro 4000 4/04 Paper type Roll sizes and codes Sheet sizes and codes Photo Quality Ink Jet - Control Panel Power button Ink light Up arrow button Pause light and button Hold for Epson. Left arrow or Paper Source button... S041602 13" × 19": S041407, S041604 Premium Semigloss - Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Options The following table lists the product codes for the Epson media available for your printer. Paper light Down arrow button Menu button Hold for 3 seconds to clean the print head. 4 - Paper Enhanced Matte Paper 17-inch...
Product Information Guide
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... Menu button again to use power cleaning. Make sure you don't open the top cover or turn the printer off the printer during this process is finished, press the button until you can run the cleaning cycle. When the bi-directional black alignment is completely automatic and takes about 7 minutes. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 9 The nozzle check pattern...
... Menu button again to use power cleaning. Make sure you don't open the top cover or turn the printer off the printer during this process is finished, press the button until you can run the cleaning cycle. When the bi-directional black alignment is completely automatic and takes about 7 minutes. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 9 The nozzle check pattern...
Product Support Bulletin
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...printer by performing: print head alignments, printer adjustments, and power head cleanings, create custom paper configurations for using the utility are represented in the utility. The utility is represented as: Model and the Release Date. Printer Service Utility 2 allows you to the Epson Stylus Pro 4000. Epson firmware version is compatible with the Epson Printer...A = 10 B = 11 C = 12 D = 13 E = 14 F = 15 How do I update my firmware? The Stylus Pro 4000 firmware can download the utility from the left menu, then navigate to optimize the performance and image quality of 4
...printer by performing: print head alignments, printer adjustments, and power head cleanings, create custom paper configurations for using the utility are represented in the utility. The utility is represented as: Model and the Release Date. Printer Service Utility 2 allows you to the Epson Stylus Pro 4000. Epson firmware version is compatible with the Epson Printer...A = 10 B = 11 C = 12 D = 13 E = 14 F = 15 How do I update my firmware? The Stylus Pro 4000 firmware can download the utility from the left menu, then navigate to optimize the performance and image quality of 4
Product Support Bulletin
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EPSON Professional Graphics Group PSB.2004.05.001D Page 3 of the media are eliminated when performing border less printing. • The print head cleaning operation was added to the auto nozzle. • Erroneous paper eject service request 00010033 error is a mismatch ...support improved. • Corrects Service Request 00010007 (carriage motor timing) when the printer is powered on. • When loading media eliminates damage to nozzle loss, air bubbles on the cap assembly, and cross color contamination. • Yellow now prints correctly at 1440dpi on Single Weight Matte, Enhanced...
EPSON Professional Graphics Group PSB.2004.05.001D Page 3 of the media are eliminated when performing border less printing. • The print head cleaning operation was added to the auto nozzle. • Erroneous paper eject service request 00010033 error is a mismatch ...support improved. • Corrects Service Request 00010007 (carriage motor timing) when the printer is powered on. • When loading media eliminates damage to nozzle loss, air bubbles on the cap assembly, and cross color contamination. • Yellow now prints correctly at 1440dpi on Single Weight Matte, Enhanced...
Quick Reference Guide
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Menu Menu button Hold for 3 seconds to cut roll paper after printing. Ink light Left arrow or Paper Source button Hold for 3 seconds to cancel a print job or reset the printer. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 3sec. Control Panel Lights and Buttons Power button Pause light and button Hold for 3 seconds to clean the print head. Paper light Up arrow button Down arrow button Printed in USA CPD-17010R1
Menu Menu button Hold for 3 seconds to cut roll paper after printing. Ink light Left arrow or Paper Source button Hold for 3 seconds to cancel a print job or reset the printer. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 3sec. Control Panel Lights and Buttons Power button Pause light and button Hold for 3 seconds to clean the print head. Paper light Up arrow button Down arrow button Printed in USA CPD-17010R1
Start Here Card
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Note: Make sure your hands are clean, and avoid touching the printable surface of the paper. 3 Position the roll so the paper unwinds as shown, with the gray end on the right. 7 Make sure the printer is aligned with the OTHER mark and the vertical line on the paper tray cover. Roll paper... the paper lever. OTHER mark Try to the secured position. Then close the roll paper cover. Press the Paper Source button until the paper is powered on top of the spindle. 2 If the paper has a 2-inch core, remove the adapters by the edges. Insert it into the end of the roll...
Note: Make sure your hands are clean, and avoid touching the printable surface of the paper. 3 Position the roll so the paper unwinds as shown, with the gray end on the right. 7 Make sure the printer is aligned with the OTHER mark and the vertical line on the paper tray cover. Roll paper... the paper lever. OTHER mark Try to the secured position. Then close the roll paper cover. Press the Paper Source button until the paper is powered on top of the spindle. 2 If the paper has a 2-inch core, remove the adapters by the edges. Insert it into the end of the roll...
Service Manual
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...suction MW print adjustment Execute sequence Cutter Blade Replacement Cover open Cutter replacement Cover close Ink Replacement Method Execute sequence Power Cleaning Date Setting Paper thickness (in 0.1mm units) *1 PPR FEED ADJ EJECT ROLLER DRYING TIME SUCTION M/W ADJ ...-D #1 *1 BI-D #2 *1 BI-D #3 *1 BI-D #4 *1 p.69 p.69 p.69 p.69 Continued on next page Product Description Operating Panel 43 EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B Top menu (Panel display) User Paper Setup Menu (CUSTOM PAPER) Maintenance menu (MAINTENANCE) Gap Adjustment menu (HEAD ALIGNMENT) Item menu Paper Type ...
...suction MW print adjustment Execute sequence Cutter Blade Replacement Cover open Cutter replacement Cover close Ink Replacement Method Execute sequence Power Cleaning Date Setting Paper thickness (in 0.1mm units) *1 PPR FEED ADJ EJECT ROLLER DRYING TIME SUCTION M/W ADJ ...-D #1 *1 BI-D #2 *1 BI-D #3 *1 BI-D #4 *1 p.69 p.69 p.69 p.69 Continued on next page Product Description Operating Panel 43 EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B Top menu (Panel display) User Paper Setup Menu (CUSTOM PAPER) Maintenance menu (MAINTENANCE) Gap Adjustment menu (HEAD ALIGNMENT) Item menu Paper Type ...
Service Manual
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... PATTERN" is completed. Repeat (5) ~ (6) until adjustment of 0.1mm. 4. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B 1.4.4.33 Cutter Blade Replacement Selecting this mode, the printer has more powerful cleaning than normal cleaning. When setting other paper individually, set thickness in inner printer controls time difference set automatically. Setting 1. between 8 color mode and 4 color mode. 1.4.4.35 Power Cleaning With this mode allows the user to replace...
... PATTERN" is completed. Repeat (5) ~ (6) until adjustment of 0.1mm. 4. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B 1.4.4.33 Cutter Blade Replacement Selecting this mode, the printer has more powerful cleaning than normal cleaning. When setting other paper individually, set thickness in inner printer controls time difference set automatically. Setting 1. between 8 color mode and 4 color mode. 1.4.4.35 Power Cleaning With this mode allows the user to replace...
Service Manual
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... Troubleshooting Based on Your Printout 192 Execute head cleaning or initial ink charge by one and then start the procedure. If the power cleaning does not recover the printer, check the following methods. Cleaning Cleaning Power cleaning Initial ink charge Execution Method Maintenance Mode 1: ...but dot missing can be discharged into the Maintenance Tank. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B 3.3 Troubleshooting Based on Your Printout This section describes conceivable print quality problems that may occur with a specific ink color. • Head Cleaner is dirty. • Abnormal...
... Troubleshooting Based on Your Printout 192 Execute head cleaning or initial ink charge by one and then start the procedure. If the power cleaning does not recover the printer, check the following methods. Cleaning Cleaning Power cleaning Initial ink charge Execution Method Maintenance Mode 1: ...but dot missing can be discharged into the Maintenance Tank. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B 3.3 Troubleshooting Based on Your Printout This section describes conceivable print quality problems that may occur with a specific ink color. • Head Cleaner is dirty. • Abnormal...
Service Manual
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...in Panel Setting Mode. "Initial Ink Charge" (p398) of panel setting menu has been set to the paper feed path. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B SMUDGED OR MARRED PRINTOUT (REVERSE SIDE) If smudging or marring of the paper back surface with ink occurs, the following items...194 Check if ink absorbing sponge for borderless printing, and correct if it has trouble, execute "Power Cleaning" (p69) or "Initial Ink Charge" (p398). 1000mm Feed Adjustment (p393) Adjustment Image (for 8-color model) (p400) (Adjustment Image (for improvement. Check Alignment (p418) If it ...
...in Panel Setting Mode. "Initial Ink Charge" (p398) of panel setting menu has been set to the paper feed path. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B SMUDGED OR MARRED PRINTOUT (REVERSE SIDE) If smudging or marring of the paper back surface with ink occurs, the following items...194 Check if ink absorbing sponge for borderless printing, and correct if it has trouble, execute "Power Cleaning" (p69) or "Initial Ink Charge" (p398). 1000mm Feed Adjustment (p393) Adjustment Image (for 8-color model) (p400) (Adjustment Image (for improvement. Check Alignment (p418) If it ...