Printer Guide
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... 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 for Shipment 112 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 113 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 113 Macintosh 113 Windows 114 5 Solving Problems...
... 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 for Shipment 112 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 113 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 113 Macintosh 113 Windows 114 5 Solving Problems...
Printer Guide
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... 10 In addition, you can order 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... the EPSON Pro Graphics web site at http://prographics.epson.com for a complete listing. sales only). 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 ...
... 10 In addition, you can order 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... the EPSON Pro Graphics web site at http://prographics.epson.com for a complete listing. sales only). 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 ...
Printer Guide
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...; Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer • Uninstalling and reinstalling printer software In addition to the features described in this chapter, you can also use the SelecType menu system on the CD-ROM that came with your printer. 93 93 Chapter 4: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 requires very...
...; Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer • Uninstalling and reinstalling printer software In addition to the features described in this chapter, you can also use the SelecType menu system on the CD-ROM that came with your printer. 93 93 Chapter 4: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 requires very...
Printer Guide
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.... Press so you can replace the ink cartridges, cutter blade, and maintenance tank yourself. Other printer parts need to be replaced by an authorized EPSON service technician. Press the Menu button. 94 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Note: To test the print quality, see PRINTER SETUP. 3. Make sure paper is indicated as follows: E*****F = 100-81% ink...
.... Press so you can replace the ink cartridges, cutter blade, and maintenance tank yourself. Other printer parts need to be replaced by an authorized EPSON service technician. Press the Menu button. 94 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Note: To test the print quality, see PRINTER SETUP. 3. Make sure paper is indicated as follows: E*****F = 100-81% ink...
Printer Guide
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.... • To check how much of the maintenance tank has been used, presss until you see MAINT TANK, then press Menu . The status of the first cartridge (MK, or matte black) is displayed, using the E*****F symbols described above . You see PRINTER SETUP. 2. The most recent job is displayed,... Menu . For each job saved in the printer, you see PRINTER STATUS, then press Menu . Press the Menu button. The status of the tank is saved as No. 0. Continue pressing to inches and feet by using the maintenance mode on the printer's control panel. When done, press the button...
.... • To check how much of the maintenance tank has been used, presss until you see MAINT TANK, then press Menu . The status of the first cartridge (MK, or matte black) is displayed, using the E*****F symbols described above . You see PRINTER SETUP. 2. The most recent job is displayed,... Menu . For each job saved in the printer, you see PRINTER STATUS, then press Menu . Press the Menu button. The status of the tank is saved as No. 0. Continue pressing to inches and feet by using the maintenance mode on the printer's control panel. When done, press the button...
Printer Guide
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... to the home position. You can purchase replacement items for dealer referral. Maintenance tank indicator (showing a new tank) Replacement tanks are available from the system during manual and automatic print head cleaning. In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for your printer from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by printing a nozzle check sheet (see a message...
... to the home position. You can purchase replacement items for dealer referral. Maintenance tank indicator (showing a new tank) Replacement tanks are available from the system during manual and automatic print head cleaning. In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for your printer from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or by printing a nozzle check sheet (see a message...
Printer Guide
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... included with the new tank. 5. If you are using 220 ml ink cartridges, remove the four cartridges from the maintenance tank when removing it carefully. Place your hand under the right ink compartment and gently pull out the maintenance tank. 4. Make sure the printer is not printing or performing... any ink cartridges, replace them after inserting the new maintenance tank. 4-110 If you removed any other operations (READY or PAPER OUT should ...
... included with the new tank. 5. If you are using 220 ml ink cartridges, remove the four cartridges from the maintenance tank when removing it carefully. Place your hand under the right ink compartment and gently pull out the maintenance tank. 4. Make sure the printer is not printing or performing... any ink cartridges, replace them after inserting the new maintenance tank. 4-110 If you removed any other operations (READY or PAPER OUT should ...
Printer Guide
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...Paper light on page 11. Paper source setting in printer software is not Load the paper correctly. described on - - The maintenance tank Make sure you must use the ink cartridges designed for instructions. The maintenance tank Replace the maintenance tank. Borderless setting selected for the first time, you have...EPSON as to install the wrong ink cartridge. Make sure the right paper is loaded and the paper source setting is in the printer driver, or load different-size paper. One or both ink levers Pull the lever or levers down to the secured loading paper. maintenance tank...
...Paper light on page 11. Paper source setting in printer software is not Load the paper correctly. described on - - The maintenance tank Make sure you must use the ink cartridges designed for instructions. The maintenance tank Replace the maintenance tank. Borderless setting selected for the first time, you have...EPSON as to install the wrong ink cartridge. Make sure the right paper is loaded and the paper source setting is in the printer driver, or load different-size paper. One or both ink levers Pull the lever or levers down to the secured loading paper. maintenance tank...
Printer Guide
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... to 137 Diagnosing problems, 115 Dimensions of printer, 136 to 137 Documentation, how to use, 9 E Electrical specifications, 136 Energy consumption, 136 ENERGY STAR, 13 Engine reliability, 135 Environmental specifications, 136 EPSON accessories, 10 help, 11 media, 19, 31 Preferred Protection Plan, 11 Store, 10 EpsonNet print ... 39 Height of printer, 136 to 137 Help, EPSON, 11 Hex dump, 105 to 106 High Speed Copies setting Mac OS 9, 72 Windows, 89 High Speed setting Mac OS 9, 66 Mac OS X, 49 Windows, 84 Humidity requirements, 136 I ICM setting, 85 Ink lightfastness, 139 maintenance tank, 94 to 96...
... to 137 Diagnosing problems, 115 Dimensions of printer, 136 to 137 Documentation, how to use, 9 E Electrical specifications, 136 Energy consumption, 136 ENERGY STAR, 13 Engine reliability, 135 Environmental specifications, 136 EPSON accessories, 10 help, 11 media, 19, 31 Preferred Protection Plan, 11 Store, 10 EpsonNet print ... 39 Height of printer, 136 to 137 Help, EPSON, 11 Hex dump, 105 to 106 High Speed Copies setting Mac OS 9, 72 Windows, 89 High Speed setting Mac OS 9, 66 Mac OS X, 49 Windows, 84 Humidity requirements, 136 I ICM setting, 85 Ink lightfastness, 139 maintenance tank, 94 to 96...
Printer Guide
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..., 69 basic print options, 63 to 64 borderless printing, 59 to 62 color management, 66 configuration options, 71 to 72 layout options, 58 to 61 managing print jobs, 68 to 72 Monitor IV, 69 to 70 monitoring printer, 68 to 72 network printing, 73 page setup options, 58 to 61..., 44 to 46 paper configuration settings, 51 to 52 Printer Utility, 56 roll paper options, 52 to 53 Sharing printer, 57 Status Monitor, 55 to 57 system requirements, 11 to 12 Maintenance, 93 to 111 Maintenance menu, 98, 107 Maintenance mode, 105 Index | 143 Maintenance tank ordering, 10 replacing, 109 to 110 Manuals, how to...
..., 69 basic print options, 63 to 64 borderless printing, 59 to 62 color management, 66 configuration options, 71 to 72 layout options, 58 to 61 managing print jobs, 68 to 72 Monitor IV, 69 to 70 monitoring printer, 68 to 72 network printing, 73 page setup options, 58 to 61..., 44 to 46 paper configuration settings, 51 to 52 Printer Utility, 56 roll paper options, 52 to 53 Sharing printer, 57 Status Monitor, 55 to 57 system requirements, 11 to 12 Maintenance, 93 to 111 Maintenance menu, 98, 107 Maintenance mode, 105 Index | 143 Maintenance tank ordering, 10 replacing, 109 to 110 Manuals, how to...
Product Information Guide
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... date on pre-installed operating systems, not upgraded from earlier versions of Windows. Use the following connections are standard. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Drivers Macintosh® Operating System OS 9.22 or OS X 10.2.8 or later, Windows 98SE (factory installed), Windows...T544600 T544500 T544400 * When using these user-replaceable parts: Part Relacement Ink Maintenance Tank Replacement Printer Cutter Blade (replaces the printer's built-in cutter) Part number C12C890071 C12C815291 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 3 User-Replaceable Parts You can order these cartridges, you must leave ...
... date on pre-installed operating systems, not upgraded from earlier versions of Windows. Use the following connections are standard. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Drivers Macintosh® Operating System OS 9.22 or OS X 10.2.8 or later, Windows 98SE (factory installed), Windows...T544600 T544500 T544400 * When using these user-replaceable parts: Part Relacement Ink Maintenance Tank Replacement Printer Cutter Blade (replaces the printer's built-in cutter) Part number C12C890071 C12C815291 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 3 User-Replaceable Parts You can order these cartridges, you must leave ...
Product Information Guide
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... driver for your printer. ERROR NO INK CARTRIDGE B Ink light on COMMAND - Load the paper correctly. Cut sheet needs to install the wrong ink cartridge. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Error Messages When a problem occurs, a message appears on the display and the lights on the control panel come on NO - The maintenance Replace the tank is different from...
... driver for your printer. ERROR NO INK CARTRIDGE B Ink light on COMMAND - Load the paper correctly. Cut sheet needs to install the wrong ink cartridge. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Error Messages When a problem occurs, a message appears on the display and the lights on the control panel come on NO - The maintenance Replace the tank is different from...
Product Information Guide
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...life is indicated as cartridges 1-4. Make sure you see STATUS CHECK, then press Menu . See page 3 for information on or flashing. Note the color of the cartridge whose light is on selecting the correct replacement cartridges. Make sure paper is from the control panel: 1 2 3 4 5 6..., maintenance tank, and other printer parts. When the red ink light is flashing (and INK LOW is almost out of ink. You see PRINTER SETUP. 3. Before you see NOZZLE CHECK. 4. NOTE: You can continue printing. You see PRINT. 5. Press Menu again to open it. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 -...
...life is indicated as cartridges 1-4. Make sure you see STATUS CHECK, then press Menu . See page 3 for information on or flashing. Note the color of the cartridge whose light is on selecting the correct replacement cartridges. Make sure paper is from the control panel: 1 2 3 4 5 6..., maintenance tank, and other printer parts. When the red ink light is flashing (and INK LOW is almost out of ink. You see PRINTER SETUP. 3. Before you see NOZZLE CHECK. 4. NOTE: You can continue printing. You see PRINT. 5. Press Menu again to open it. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 -...
Product Information Guide
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...so. Hold it . 10. Make sure the printer is completely full, the printer stops working and MNT TK FULL appears on the control panel). 2. CAUTION: Be careful not to replace the tank: 1. When the tank is not printing or performing any other operations (...Maintenance tank indicator (showing a new tank) Replacement tanks are using the SelecType menu or by viewing its status using 220 ml ink cartridges, remove the four cartridges from Epson (part number C12C890071). Follow these steps to spill ink from the tank when removing it upright at all times. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000...
...so. Hold it . 10. Make sure the printer is completely full, the printer stops working and MNT TK FULL appears on the control panel). 2. CAUTION: Be careful not to replace the tank: 1. When the tank is not printing or performing any other operations (...Maintenance tank indicator (showing a new tank) Replacement tanks are using the SelecType menu or by viewing its status using 220 ml ink cartridges, remove the four cartridges from Epson (part number C12C890071). Follow these steps to spill ink from the tank when removing it upright at all times. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000...
Product Information Guide
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...Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Update 12 - Updating Driver and Firmware To ensure that you removed any updates posted. Check back regularly to -date firmware and driver for your new printer, please visit www.prographics.epson.com. Then run the Printer Service Utility to see if there are any ink cartridges, replace them after inserting the new maintenance tank.... If you have the most up and READY appears on the LCD, download and install the Printer Service Utility from the left menu, then navigate to the Epson Stylus Pro 4000 to check your printer is ...
...Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Update 12 - Updating Driver and Firmware To ensure that you removed any updates posted. Check back regularly to -date firmware and driver for your new printer, please visit www.prographics.epson.com. Then run the Printer Service Utility to see if there are any ink cartridges, replace them after inserting the new maintenance tank.... If you have the most up and READY appears on the LCD, download and install the Printer Service Utility from the left menu, then navigate to the Epson Stylus Pro 4000 to check your printer is ...
Quick Reference Guide
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...side pin and carefully remove the cutter blade. The carriage returns to replace the Maintenance Tank (part # C12C890071) when you removed. 9 Close the top cover. Replacing the Maintenance Tank You need to the home position and the cutter replacement is complete. 7 ...Caution: Do not tip the tank, or ink may spill out. 3 Place the used tank in the plastic bag included with the new tank. 4 Insert the new tank. 8 Hold down the side pin, as shown. 7 Insert the new cutter blade. Replacing Printer...
...side pin and carefully remove the cutter blade. The carriage returns to replace the Maintenance Tank (part # C12C890071) when you removed. 9 Close the top cover. Replacing the Maintenance Tank You need to the home position and the cutter replacement is complete. 7 ...Caution: Do not tip the tank, or ink may spill out. 3 Place the used tank in the plastic bag included with the new tank. 4 Insert the new tank. 8 Hold down the side pin, as shown. 7 Insert the new cutter blade. Replacing Printer...
Quick Reference Guide
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... empty (printing continues). See page 7. See page 5. RESET All lights flash briefly Printer is paused. To resume printing, press the Pause button. Make sure the right paper is loaded and the paper source setting is the same on The maintenance tank is different from the control panel setting. MNT TNK FULL Ink light...
... empty (printing continues). See page 7. See page 5. RESET All lights flash briefly Printer is paused. To resume printing, press the Pause button. Make sure the right paper is loaded and the paper source setting is the same on The maintenance tank is different from the control panel setting. MNT TNK FULL Ink light...
Service Manual
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... Thickness Detection Pattern (Page 68) • Gap Adjustment Print Pattern (Page 72) • Supersonic Cleaning (SSCL) (Page 77) • Maintenance Tank (Page 114) [Chapter 2] • Cutter Solenoid/CR Lock Mechanism (Page 132) [Chapter 3] • Check Before Troubleshooting (Page 156) ...192) • Uneven Printing/Poor Resolution (Page 193) [Chapter 4] Full-fledged revision [Chapter 5] Full-fledged revision [Chapter 6] • Important Maintenance Items During Service Operations (Page 427) [Chapter 7] • Exploded Diagrams (Page 442) • Parts List (Page 457) :Updated :Updated...
... Thickness Detection Pattern (Page 68) • Gap Adjustment Print Pattern (Page 72) • Supersonic Cleaning (SSCL) (Page 77) • Maintenance Tank (Page 114) [Chapter 2] • Cutter Solenoid/CR Lock Mechanism (Page 132) [Chapter 3] • Check Before Troubleshooting (Page 156) ...192) • Uneven Printing/Poor Resolution (Page 193) [Chapter 4] Full-fledged revision [Chapter 5] Full-fledged revision [Chapter 6] • Important Maintenance Items During Service Operations (Page 427) [Chapter 7] • Exploded Diagrams (Page 442) • Parts List (Page 457) :Updated :Updated...
Service Manual
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EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Contents Revision B Chapter 1 Product Description 1.1 Product Description 10 1.1.1 Features 10 1.2 Basic Specifications 12 1.2.1 Print Specifications 12 1.2.2 ...Interface 109 1.6.3 Optional Interface 110 1.6.4 Supplements 112 1.7 Optional Units and Consumables 113 1.7.1 Ink Cartridge 113 1.7.2 Cleaning cartridge 114 1.7.3 Maintenance Tank 114 Chapter 2 Operating Principles 2.1 Overview 116 2.2 Printer Mechanism Components 117 2.2.1 Printing Mechanism (Print Head 118 2.2.2 Ink Supply Mechanism 119 2.2.3 Cleaning Mechanism 121 2.2.4 Carriage (CR) Mechanism...
EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Contents Revision B Chapter 1 Product Description 1.1 Product Description 10 1.1.1 Features 10 1.2 Basic Specifications 12 1.2.1 Print Specifications 12 1.2.2 ...Interface 109 1.6.3 Optional Interface 110 1.6.4 Supplements 112 1.7 Optional Units and Consumables 113 1.7.1 Ink Cartridge 113 1.7.2 Cleaning cartridge 114 1.7.3 Maintenance Tank 114 Chapter 2 Operating Principles 2.1 Overview 116 2.2 Printer Mechanism Components 117 2.2.1 Printing Mechanism (Print Head 118 2.2.2 Ink Supply Mechanism 119 2.2.3 Cleaning Mechanism 121 2.2.4 Carriage (CR) Mechanism...
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... shown below. Environmental Conditions: Temperature/Humidity Product Description Basic Specifications 22 EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 1.2.9 Reliability PRINTER LIFE Approx. 20,000 pages, 2.6million pass (A2, 360 x 360 M/F, Bi-D) A STANDARD OF PRINT HEAD LIFE Monochrome/Color: 28 billion shots / nozzle STANDARD OF MAINTENANCE TANK LIFE 8 color mode: Approx. 2,000 sheets (A2, plain paper, speed mode, continuous printing...
... shown below. Environmental Conditions: Temperature/Humidity Product Description Basic Specifications 22 EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 1.2.9 Reliability PRINTER LIFE Approx. 20,000 pages, 2.6million pass (A2, 360 x 360 M/F, Bi-D) A STANDARD OF PRINT HEAD LIFE Monochrome/Color: 28 billion shots / nozzle STANDARD OF MAINTENANCE TANK LIFE 8 color mode: Approx. 2,000 sheets (A2, plain paper, speed mode, continuous printing...