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Trademarks EPSON, EPSON Stylus, EPSON ESC/P, and MicroWeave are registered trademarks of any form or by purchaser or third parties as applied to strictly comply with these EPSON printers. General Notice: Other product names used herein are service marks, of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in any product or service. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be...
Trademarks EPSON, EPSON Stylus, EPSON ESC/P, and MicroWeave are registered trademarks of any form or by purchaser or third parties as applied to strictly comply with these EPSON printers. General Notice: Other product names used herein are service marks, of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in any product or service. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be...
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...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 in the Paper Tray 21 Using the Front Manual...Top 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 Cutter ...
...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 in the Paper Tray 21 Using the Front Manual...Top 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 Cutter ...
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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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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 ...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 Diagnosing Problems 115 Checking...
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 ...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 Diagnosing Problems 115 Checking...
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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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... Quick Reference Guide provides a handy summary of your printer. Attach it working at its best, and provides troubleshooting tips in this book: 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. Notes contain important information about the printer, drivers, and utility software. For additional information, see the following: • The Start Here sheet shows how to ...
... Quick Reference Guide provides a handy summary of your printer. Attach it working at its best, and provides troubleshooting tips in this book: 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. Notes contain important information about the printer, drivers, and utility software. For additional information, see the following: • The Start Here sheet shows how to ...
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... for dealer referral. 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 Blade** Ink Cartridges Paper (roll and sheet) Part... available. 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 ...
... for dealer referral. 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 Blade** Ink Cartridges Paper (roll and sheet) Part... available. 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 ...
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Before you call, make sure you experience difficulty with your printer. EPSON also provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through Friday. sales only). Support hours and days are subject to install the software, and...Wide Web. You'll also need your printer serial number and proof of professional printing products through e-mail. You can reach EPSON Support at product documentation, access troubleshooting information, and receive technical advice through the EPSON PreferredSM Protection Plan. Where To Get Help EPSON provides technical support and information on the ...
Before you call, make sure you experience difficulty with your printer. EPSON also provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through Friday. sales only). Support hours and days are subject to install the software, and...Wide Web. You'll also need your printer serial number and proof of professional printing products through e-mail. You can reach EPSON Support at product documentation, access troubleshooting information, and receive technical advice through the EPSON PreferredSM Protection Plan. Where To Get Help EPSON provides technical support and information on the ...
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...up to 10 feet long For network connection: the optional Ethernet card (described on page 10) and a compatible cable Windows System Requirements To use your printer in either a stand-alone or peer-to-peer network environment, your system should include the requirements listed below: • IBM®-compatible PC with ... for processing files (8GB or more available hard disk space recommended) • Quad-speed (4×) CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the printer software • For USB connection: a Windows-compliant USB port and a shielded USB "AB" cable from Series A (computer) to Series...
...up to 10 feet long For network connection: the optional Ethernet card (described on page 10) and a compatible cable Windows System Requirements To use your printer in either a stand-alone or peer-to-peer network environment, your system should include the requirements listed below: • IBM®-compatible PC with ... for processing files (8GB or more available hard disk space recommended) • Quad-speed (4×) CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the printer software • For USB connection: a Windows-compliant USB port and a shielded USB "AB" cable from Series A (computer) to Series...
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...with the paper sensors, causing paper jams and related problems. 13 You may need more space behind the printer if you use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 85 lb (without ink or paper), and should be lifted by power generation. Important Safety ...Instructions Before using your printer, read the following safety instructions to make sure you have enough space around it, as shown below. Introduction | 13 ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR...
...with the paper sensors, causing paper jams and related problems. 13 You may need more space behind the printer if you use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 85 lb (without ink or paper), and should be lifted by power generation. Important Safety ...Instructions Before using your printer, read the following safety instructions to make sure you have enough space around it, as shown below. Introduction | 13 ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR...
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...easily unplugged. Refer all devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. Do not unplug the printer or turn the printer off using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers or air control systems that regularly switch on and off. Also, make ...This ensures that are marked "Do Not Remove" may expose you use a stand, make sure the total ampere rating of cordless telephones. • Place the printer on a flat surface. Placez l'imprimante près d'une prise de contacte où la fiche peut être débranchée facilement. •...
...easily unplugged. Refer all devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. Do not unplug the printer or turn the printer off using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers or air control systems that regularly switch on and off. Also, make ...This ensures that are marked "Do Not Remove" may expose you use a stand, make sure the total ampere rating of cordless telephones. • Place the printer on a flat surface. Placez l'imprimante près d'une prise de contacte où la fiche peut être débranchée facilement. •...
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... not touch the ink supply port or surrounding area, or the green IC chip on 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 temperatures. Introduction...the print head by the operating instructions. This may affect normal operation and printing. 15 Keep cartridges away from the control panel, unplug the printer, and refer servicing to refill them immediately with soap and water. This could result in a cool, dark location. • Do not ...
... not touch the ink supply port or surrounding area, or the green IC chip on 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 temperatures. Introduction...the print head by the operating instructions. This may affect normal operation and printing. 15 Keep cartridges away from the control panel, unplug the printer, and refer servicing to refill them immediately with soap and water. This could result in a cool, dark location. • Do not ...
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...mil (0.8 to 17 × 22 in . wide (203 to 59 mil (1.5 mm) thick, via the straight-through paper path. See page 41 for Your Printer You can print on most types of coated, glossy, plain paper, and other media. The spindle applies tension to 17 in. core: 4 in . When ...on certain roll media such as posterboard up to 1.5 mm) Always test samples of paper stock in . 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 ...
...mil (0.8 to 17 × 22 in . wide (203 to 59 mil (1.5 mm) thick, via the straight-through paper path. See page 41 for Your Printer You can print on most types of coated, glossy, plain paper, and other media. The spindle applies tension to 17 in. core: 4 in . When ...on certain roll media such as posterboard up to 1.5 mm) Always test samples of paper stock in . 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 ...
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... 48 (Mac OS X), page 63 (Mac OS 9), or page 76 (Windows) for instructions. • Always select the correct paper source (roll or sheet) in your printer driver software before you need to add paper to the tray, first remove all the paper and then add to the stack that you removed... Type setting for 17" × 22" sheets. • If you're using fine art paper or other thick media, you send your bare hands. 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...
... 48 (Mac OS X), page 63 (Mac OS 9), or page 76 (Windows) for instructions. • Always select the correct paper source (roll or sheet) in your printer driver software before you need to add paper to the tray, first remove all the paper and then add to the stack that you removed... Type setting for 17" × 22" sheets. • If you're using fine art paper or other thick media, you send your bare hands. 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...
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....) 325 gsm 21 mil 13" × 19" 17" × 22" SP91209 SP91210 * Choose the Watercolor Paper - com) or your printer. The following table lists the product codes 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" ×... (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. Handling Paper and Other Media | 19 Note: Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics...
....) 325 gsm 21 mil 13" × 19" 17" × 22" SP91209 SP91210 * Choose the Watercolor Paper - com) or your printer. The following table lists the product codes 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" ×... (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. Handling Paper and Other Media | 19 Note: Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics...
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22 | Handling Paper and Other Media Follow these steps to load cut sheets in the paper tray: 1. Lift up the paper tray cover. 1-22 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.
22 | Handling Paper and Other Media Follow these steps to load cut sheets in the paper tray: 1. Lift up the paper tray cover. 1-22 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.
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Make sure the printer is not bent when it feeds into printing position. 1. This provides a straight-through paper path. Release the paper lever. 3. Be sure to allow enough room behind the printer so the paper is turned on, then press the Paper Source button until the sheet icon appears on fine art paper, posterboard, or other media 19 to 59 mil (0.5 to 1.5 mm) thick, you need to use the manual feed slot. Open the top cover. 1-27 Handling Paper and Other Media | 27 Using the Front Manual Feed Slot If you want to print on the LCD display. 2.
Make sure the printer is not bent when it feeds into printing position. 1. This provides a straight-through paper path. Release the paper lever. 3. Be sure to allow enough room behind the printer so the paper is turned on, then press the Paper Source button until the sheet icon appears on fine art paper, posterboard, or other media 19 to 59 mil (0.5 to 1.5 mm) thick, you need to use the manual feed slot. Open the top cover. 1-27 Handling Paper and Other Media | 27 Using the Front Manual Feed Slot If you want to print on the LCD display. 2.
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Make sure the roll paper support is not raised. 1-29 The printer automatically feeds the paper into printing position. 8. Extend the paper tray and cover if necessary to the secured position. Handling Paper and Other Media | 29 7. Return the paper lever to support the sheet as it comes out of the printer.
Make sure the roll paper support is not raised. 1-29 The printer automatically feeds the paper into printing position. 8. Extend the paper tray and cover if necessary to the secured position. Handling Paper and Other Media | 29 7. Return the paper lever to support the sheet as it comes out of the printer.
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... out of the slot and insert it until the sheet icon appears on page 20. 1. Align the sheet with the right edge of the printer. The printer automatically feeds the sheet into printing position. 3. Extend the paper tray and cover if necessary to support the sheet as listed on the LCD... display. 2. 30 | Handling Paper and Other Media Using the Top Manual Feed Slot You must use this feed slot for EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper and ...
... out of the slot and insert it until the sheet icon appears on page 20. 1. Align the sheet with the right edge of the printer. The printer automatically feeds the sheet into printing position. 3. Extend the paper tray and cover if necessary to support the sheet as listed on the LCD... display. 2. 30 | Handling Paper and Other Media Using the Top Manual Feed Slot You must use this feed slot for EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper and ...
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... with a 2- Handling Paper and Other Media | 31 Note: Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics.epson. Manually switching from one paper roll to 17 inches wide. com) or your authorized EPSON dealer for the printer. Unless otherwise noted, these media have a 3-inch core and require the... optional high-tension spindle. Following is a simple process. or 3-inch core, up to another is a list of the product codes for EPSON roll media available for other...
... with a 2- Handling Paper and Other Media | 31 Note: Check the EPSON Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics.epson. Manually switching from one paper roll to 17 inches wide. com) or your authorized EPSON dealer for the printer. Unless otherwise noted, these media have a 3-inch core and require the... optional high-tension spindle. Following is a simple process. or 3-inch core, up to another is a list of the product codes for EPSON roll media available for other...
