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... Requirements 11 Windows System Requirements 12 ENERGY STAR 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 ...Manual Feed Slot 30 Using Roll Paper 31 Roll Paper Guidelines 32 Loading the Paper onto the Spindle 33 Placing the Paper in the Printer 33 Removing Paper from the Spindle 37 Switching Between 2-Inch and 3-Inch Roll Paper 37 Cutting Paper Manually with the Built-in ...
... Requirements 11 Windows System Requirements 12 ENERGY STAR 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 ...Manual Feed Slot 30 Using Roll Paper 31 Roll Paper Guidelines 32 Loading the Paper onto the Spindle 33 Placing the Paper in the Printer 33 Removing Paper from the Spindle 37 Switching Between 2-Inch and 3-Inch Roll Paper 37 Cutting Paper Manually with the Built-in ...
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...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...Managing Print Jobs 68 Monitoring Your Print Job 69 Checking Printer Status 70 Selecting Configuration Options 71 Sharing Your Printer on a Network 73 3 Printing with EPSON Drivers for Windows 75 Choosing Basic Print Options 76 ...
...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...Managing Print Jobs 68 Monitoring Your Print Job 69 Checking Printer Status 70 Selecting Configuration Options 71 Sharing Your Printer on a Network 73 3 Printing with EPSON Drivers for Windows 75 Choosing Basic Print Options 76 ...
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... 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 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...
... 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 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...
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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
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...WARNINGS must be followed carefully 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. 9 Introduction This Printer Guide provides important information on printing from... basic operations. • The Quick Reference Guide provides a handy summary of your printer, selecting paper, and replacing ink cartridges. Notes contain important information about the printer, drivers, and utility software. Tips contain additional hints on how to set up your...
...WARNINGS must be followed carefully 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. 9 Introduction This Printer Guide provides important information on printing from... basic operations. • The Quick Reference Guide provides a handy summary of your printer, selecting paper, and replacing ink cartridges. Notes contain important information about the printer, drivers, and utility software. Tips contain additional hints on how to set up your...
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...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- 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...463-7766 for details. com for a complete listing. or 3-inch C12C811191 One- Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. See pages 19 and 31 for complete listings. *...
...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- 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...463-7766 for details. com for a complete listing. or 3-inch C12C811191 One- Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. See pages 19 and 31 for complete listings. *...
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...day through Friday. You can reach EPSON Support at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (562) 276-1305. Support hours and days are subject to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through the World Wide Web. You'll also need your printer serial number and proof of professional ... toll-free line or your Unit ID number, call (800) 463-7766 for installing the printer software 11 Before you call, make sure you experience difficulty with your printer. At this site, you can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by visiting the...
...day through Friday. You can reach EPSON Support at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (562) 276-1305. Support hours and days are subject to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through the World Wide Web. You'll also need your printer serial number and proof of professional ... toll-free line or your Unit ID number, call (800) 463-7766 for installing the printer software 11 Before you call, make sure you experience difficulty with your printer. At this site, you can purchase ink cartridges, paper, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by visiting the...
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... Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Important Safety Instructions Before using your printer, read the following safety instructions to make sure you use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 85 lb (without ink or paper...), and should be lifted by power generation. You may need more space behind the printer if you have enough space around it, as shown below. Avoid areas...
... Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Important Safety Instructions Before using your printer, read the following safety instructions to make sure you use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 85 lb (without ink or paper...), and should be lifted by power generation. You may need more space behind the printer if you have enough space around it, as shown below. Avoid areas...
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...soap and water. if the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in your hand inside the printer or touch the cartridges during printing. • To avoid damaging the printer, do not drink the ink. • Do not store ink cartridges at high or freezing ...performance. Introduction | 15 • Power down the printer from direct sunlight. if liquid has entered the printer; Adjust only those controls that are covered by hand. • Under normal circumstances, ink will not come out of the cartridge. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions • Do not put your ...
...soap and water. if the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in your hand inside the printer or touch the cartridges during printing. • To avoid damaging the printer, do not drink the ink. • Do not store ink cartridges at high or freezing ...performance. Introduction | 15 • Power down the printer from direct sunlight. if liquid has entered the printer; Adjust only those controls that are covered by hand. • Under normal circumstances, ink will not come out of the cartridge. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions • Do not put your ...
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...EPSON Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics.epson. The following table lists the product codes for your authorized EPSON dealer for the inks used in front manual slot only.) 325 gsm 21 mil 13" × 19" 17" × 22" SP91209 SP91210 * Choose the Watercolor Paper - com) or your printer. EPSON... cut sheet media available for the EPSON cut sheet media Paper type Weight Thickness Size Code Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper 28 lb 4.9 mil 8.5" × 11" S041062 8.3" × 11.7" S041061...
...EPSON Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics.epson. The following table lists the product codes for your authorized EPSON dealer for the inks used in front manual slot only.) 325 gsm 21 mil 13" × 19" 17" × 22" SP91209 SP91210 * Choose the Watercolor Paper - com) or your printer. EPSON... cut sheet media available for the EPSON cut sheet media Paper type Weight Thickness Size Code Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper 28 lb 4.9 mil 8.5" × 11" S041062 8.3" × 11.7" S041061...
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...experiment to determine the cleanest cut for your paper. • DRYING TIME lets you print with non-EPSON media. This improves print quality, but lowers printing speed. 10. Press the Menu button again. 2.... configuration, you can make the print head wait up to 10 seconds after each pass to allow ink to exit the menu. 1-42 The configuration number you selected is displayed on thin media (under... cutting blade pressure for thinner media, or adjust the speed for printing with non-EPSON media and avoid smearing the ink. You can select it whenever you print on your paper. • PPR FEED...
...experiment to determine the cleanest cut for your paper. • DRYING TIME lets you print with non-EPSON media. This improves print quality, but lowers printing speed. 10. Press the Menu button again. 2.... configuration, you can make the print head wait up to 10 seconds after each pass to allow ink to exit the menu. 1-42 The configuration number you selected is displayed on thin media (under... cutting blade pressure for thinner media, or adjust the speed for printing with non-EPSON media and avoid smearing the ink. You can select it whenever you print on your paper. • PPR FEED...
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..., and line art. • Flip Horizontal for the highest quality photos and prints; Use with EPSON Drivers for fast, bidirectional printing. The Text/Graph setting intensifies colors and lightens the midtones and highlights for best quality. 5. Set the Mode option as described below....Note: The Print Quality settings available depend on the printer's ICC profile, using the perceptual rendering intent. Printing with backlight film. 2-49 Select Black only if you print at the left. For the Ink setting, select Color/B&W Photo for any of the following Print Quality settings...
..., and line art. • Flip Horizontal for the highest quality photos and prints; Use with EPSON Drivers for fast, bidirectional printing. The Text/Graph setting intensifies colors and lightens the midtones and highlights for best quality. 5. Set the Mode option as described below....Note: The Print Quality settings available depend on the printer's ICC profile, using the perceptual rendering intent. Printing with backlight film. 2-49 Select Black only if you print at the left. For the Ink setting, select Color/B&W Photo for any of the following Print Quality settings...
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..., contrast, saturation, and CMY inks, or choose from the pull-down menu. You can control the ink density by applying color management in the printer driver. You see this screen: Select the Printer Color Management page Turn off color management in the printer driver. In most cases, you...-5n0, rather than in your printer's profile. If you can also choose from three Gamma settings. • Color Sync for mapping colors to turn off color management 2. 50 | Printing with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh Continue with the instructions in the printer driver, as described on page ...
..., contrast, saturation, and CMY inks, or choose from the pull-down menu. You can control the ink density by applying color management in the printer driver. You see this screen: Select the Printer Color Management page Turn off color management in the printer driver. In most cases, you...-5n0, rather than in your printer's profile. If you can also choose from three Gamma settings. • Color Sync for mapping colors to turn off color management 2. 50 | Printing with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh Continue with the instructions in the printer driver, as described on page ...
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... workflow in your prints, or a higher value if you print with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh | 51 Note: You may have made using the printer's control panel. • Color Density lets you control the ink saturation level (for example, when you turn off color management in Photoshop or other software applications. 3. Choose this screen: Select the...
... workflow in your prints, or a higher value if you print with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh | 51 Note: You may have made using the printer's control panel. • Color Density lets you control the ink saturation level (for example, when you turn off color management in Photoshop or other software applications. 3. Choose this screen: Select the...
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... or if you are correct, select Save As from top to operate the cutter. Avoid cycling through them repeatedly, or you use the same profile/printer/ink/media combination for borderless printing. • Single Cut causes the images to -end and saves paper. This will save you time when you may ...see a sliver of media that do not work with EPSON Drivers for a list of the previous or next image. • Off disables automatic cutting. See page 38 for your document. After verifying that must...
... or if you are correct, select Save As from top to operate the cutter. Avoid cycling through them repeatedly, or you use the same profile/printer/ink/media combination for borderless printing. • Single Cut causes the images to -end and saves paper. This will save you time when you may ...see a sliver of media that do not work with EPSON Drivers for a list of the previous or next image. • Off disables automatic cutting. See page 38 for your document. After verifying that must...
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... maintenance utilities from this : 3. See pages 96 to reorder the jobs 4. Double-click the Applications folder on your print job or do one of ink in the printer. When you check the levels of the following: • Click the print job, then click Delete to cancel the job • Click the print... jobs are listed, click a print job, then click the Priority arrow as necessary to 97 for Macintosh | 55 You see a screen like this screen. Checking Ink Levels The EPSON Printer Utility lets you 're finished, close the print job window, then close Print Center...
... maintenance utilities from this : 3. See pages 96 to reorder the jobs 4. Double-click the Applications folder on your print job or do one of ink in the printer. When you check the levels of the following: • Click the print job, then click Delete to cancel the job • Click the print... jobs are listed, click a print job, then click the Priority arrow as necessary to 97 for Macintosh | 55 You see a screen like this screen. Checking Ink Levels The EPSON Printer Utility lets you 're finished, close the print job window, then close Print Center...
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56 | Printing with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh 3. You see the EPSON Printer Utility screen: 4. Select your printer and click OK. The software checks the amount of ink remaining in the printer and displays the StatusMonitor window: 2-56 Click the EPSON StatusMonitor icon.
56 | Printing with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh 3. You see the EPSON Printer Utility screen: 4. Select your printer and click OK. The software checks the amount of ink remaining in the printer and displays the StatusMonitor window: 2-56 Click the EPSON StatusMonitor icon.
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... a network, other computers on a Network If the printer is connected to which the printer is enabled. 3. Printing with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh | 57 5. Click the Printer Sharing checkbox. To recheck the ink level, click the Update button. Sharing Your Printer on the network can also access the printer. 1. Select Show printers connected to other Macintosh computers on the...
... a network, other computers on a Network If the printer is connected to which the printer is enabled. 3. Printing with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh | 57 5. Click the Printer Sharing checkbox. To recheck the ink level, click the Update button. Sharing Your Printer on the network can also access the printer. 1. Select Show printers connected to other Macintosh computers on the...
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... for more control over your page setup options, you 're printing either a color or black-and-white photo image. The EPSON driver offers automatic settings that may have selected your printer and color management options, as described on smaller sheets. The settings followed by (250)...1. If you 're using non-EPSON media, choose the closest setting. Tip: For black-and-white photography, use the Color/B&W Photo setting (don't select Black). 2. For the ink type, select Color/B&W Photo if you need to determine the best setting for Epson, choose the Watercolor Paper - Printing...
... for more control over your page setup options, you 're printing either a color or black-and-white photo image. The EPSON driver offers automatic settings that may have selected your printer and color management options, as described on smaller sheets. The settings followed by (250)...1. If you 're using non-EPSON media, choose the closest setting. Tip: For black-and-white photography, use the Color/B&W Photo setting (don't select Black). 2. For the ink type, select Color/B&W Photo if you need to determine the best setting for Epson, choose the Watercolor Paper - Printing...
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Menu button Hold for 3 seconds to cancel a print job or reset the printer. Up arrow button Paper light Down arrow button 89 Control Panel Lights and Buttons Power Button Pause light and button Hold for 3 seconds to clean the print head. Ink light Left arrow or Paper Source button Hold for 3 seconds to cut roll paper after printing.
Menu button Hold for 3 seconds to cancel a print job or reset the printer. Up arrow button Paper light Down arrow button 89 Control Panel Lights and Buttons Power Button Pause light and button Hold for 3 seconds to clean the print head. Ink light Left arrow or Paper Source button Hold for 3 seconds to cut roll paper after printing.