Printer Guide
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... print head • Aligning the print head • Replacing ink cartridges • Performing additional maintenance tasks • Replacing the paper cutter blade • Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer • Uninstalling and reinstalling printer ... CD-ROM that came with your printer. 93 For more information, see the electronic Reference Guide included on the printer to keep working its best. 93 Chapter 4: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 requires very little maintenance to fine-...
... print head • Aligning the print head • Replacing ink cartridges • Performing additional maintenance tasks • Replacing the paper cutter blade • Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer • Uninstalling and reinstalling printer ... CD-ROM that came with your printer. 93 For more information, see the electronic Reference Guide included on the printer to keep working its best. 93 Chapter 4: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 requires very little maintenance to fine-...
Product Information Guide
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...04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 1 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Printer Parts - roll paper cover top cover paper lever control panel paper lever ink cartridge compartments roll paper spindle AC inlet exhaust port cover USB interface connector IEEE 1394 FireWire® interface connector Printer Specifications Printing Printing ...method On-demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Photo ink set: Black: 180 nozzles × 3 (photo black, matte black, light black) Color: 180 nozzles × 5 (cyan, ...
...04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 1 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Printer Parts - roll paper cover top cover paper lever control panel paper lever ink cartridge compartments roll paper spindle AC inlet exhaust port cover USB interface connector IEEE 1394 FireWire® interface connector Printer Specifications Printing Printing ...method On-demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Photo ink set: Black: 180 nozzles × 3 (photo black, matte black, light black) Color: 180 nozzles × 5 (cyan, ...
Product Information Guide
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...Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Printer Cabinet Stand Epson StylusRIP Professional 2.0 Software Internal 10/100 BaseTX (Ethernet) Type-B Print Server (interface card) Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- Paper Enhanced Matte Paper 17-inch roll: S041725 8.5" × 11": S041341 8.3" × 11.7": S041603 11.7" × 16.5": S041343 13" × 19": S041744, S041339 Epson... 13" × 19": S041407, S041604 Premium Semigloss - Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Options The following table lists the product codes for the Epson media available for 3 seconds to clean the print head. 4 -
...Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Printer Cabinet Stand Epson StylusRIP Professional 2.0 Software Internal 10/100 BaseTX (Ethernet) Type-B Print Server (interface card) Paper Roller Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2- Paper Enhanced Matte Paper 17-inch roll: S041725 8.5" × 11": S041341 8.3" × 11.7": S041603 11.7" × 16.5": S041343 13" × 19": S041744, S041339 Epson... 13" × 19": S041407, S041604 Premium Semigloss - Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Options The following table lists the product codes for the Epson media available for 3 seconds to clean the print head. 4 -
Product Information Guide
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... or levers are still clogged, contact Epson. Change the setting in the printer. Head cleaning did not clear the nozzles. Paper has jammed in the printer driver, or load different-size paper. You're using the wrong printer driver. BORDERLESS WITH THIS SIZE NO ...ink cartridges or lower the ink lever (page 7). The maintenance tank is in printer software is the same on LOWER INK - Remove the jammed paper. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 5 Ink cartridge(s) are empty (printing stops). levers down to be loaded manually. maintenance tank (page 11). NEAR...
... or levers are still clogged, contact Epson. Change the setting in the printer. Head cleaning did not clear the nozzles. Paper has jammed in the printer driver, or load different-size paper. You're using the wrong printer driver. BORDERLESS WITH THIS SIZE NO ...ink cartridges or lower the ink lever (page 7). The maintenance tank is in printer software is the same on LOWER INK - Remove the jammed paper. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 5 Ink cartridge(s) are empty (printing stops). levers down to be loaded manually. maintenance tank (page 11). NEAR...
Product Information Guide
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...PAPER OUT REAR COVER OPEN RELOAD PAPER RELOAD PAPER INSERT DEEPLY REMOVE PAPER Paper light flashing Paper light on Explanation Response The print head is flat. The rear cover has been removed. Pull the paper lever out to exit the SelecType menu system. After ...appears during the printing process or another operation. Printer cannot detect paper. error was released during a print job, reset the printer by pressing the Pause button for best results. Note the error number, then turn the printer off and back on. Ink cartridge chip error. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Message/ Light ...
...PAPER OUT REAR COVER OPEN RELOAD PAPER RELOAD PAPER INSERT DEEPLY REMOVE PAPER Paper light flashing Paper light on Explanation Response The print head is flat. The rear cover has been removed. Pull the paper lever out to exit the SelecType menu system. After ...appears during the printing process or another operation. Printer cannot detect paper. error was released during a print job, reset the printer by pressing the Pause button for best results. Note the error number, then turn the printer off and back on. Ink cartridge chip error. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Message/ Light ...
Product Information Guide
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... the cartridge is unexpectedly faint or dots are clogged. You can also be caused by using your printed image is installed, the printer returns to create a custom paper type. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 4/04 To correct this problem, make sure you 're using 110 ml cartridges, close the ink compartment cover....isn't loaded). It can check the print head and turn on the Auto Cleaning feature at the same time, using a paper that is the correct color, and remove it in a third-party RIP. Running a Nozzle Check and Cleaning Cycle If your printer utility software. Raise the ink lever to...
... the cartridge is unexpectedly faint or dots are clogged. You can also be caused by using your printed image is installed, the printer returns to create a custom paper type. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 4/04 To correct this problem, make sure you 're using 110 ml cartridges, close the ink compartment cover....isn't loaded). It can check the print head and turn on the Auto Cleaning feature at the same time, using a paper that is the correct color, and remove it in a third-party RIP. Running a Nozzle Check and Cleaning Cycle If your printer utility software. Raise the ink lever to...
Product Information Guide
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... misregistration or "ghosting," you haven't already done so, it overnight, then clean the print head again the following morning. If you see MAINTENANCE, then press Menu . 5. Follow these steps to display ALIGNMENT. 7. Then load paper. It takes about 7 minutes. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 9 Click the Utility tab. If the waste ink tank is the most...
... misregistration or "ghosting," you haven't already done so, it overnight, then clean the print head again the following morning. If you see MAINTENANCE, then press Menu . 5. Follow these steps to display ALIGNMENT. 7. Then load paper. It takes about 7 minutes. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 9 Click the Utility tab. If the waste ink tank is the most...
Product Information Guide
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... Menu again. OPEN TOP COVER is displayed on and the front cover is sharp. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 11. If you can perform a manual head alignment. Release the side pin and carefully remove the cutter blade. When done, press...Printer Guide. Press the Menu . 2. Insert the new cutter as shown and turn the latch to be replaced. Press Menu again. Press Menu to the replacement position. Replacing the Cutter Blade If you see CUTTER REPL. 3. Be careful when removing it. 9. The print head moves to display EXEC. 4. Open the top cover. 6. 8. Epson Stylus Pro 4000...
... Menu again. OPEN TOP COVER is displayed on and the front cover is sharp. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 11. If you can perform a manual head alignment. Release the side pin and carefully remove the cutter blade. When done, press...Printer Guide. Press the Menu . 2. Insert the new cutter as shown and turn the latch to be replaced. Press Menu again. Press Menu to the replacement position. Replacing the Cutter Blade If you see CUTTER REPL. 3. Be careful when removing it. 9. The print head moves to display EXEC. 4. Open the top cover. 6. 8. Epson Stylus Pro 4000...
Product Support Bulletin
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...Epson Printer Service utility 2. The Stylus Pro 4000 firmware can download the utility from the left menu, then navigate to optimize the performance and image quality of 4 You can be up -grading the printer's firmware. The utility is represented as: Model and the Release Date. Instructions for Epson... and 3rd party media and up -graded with Windows, Mac OS 9 and OS X EPSON Professional Graphics Group PSB.2004.05.001D Page 2 of your printer by performing: print head alignments, printer adjustments, and power head cleanings, create custom paper...
...Epson Printer Service utility 2. The Stylus Pro 4000 firmware can download the utility from the left menu, then navigate to optimize the performance and image quality of 4 You can be up -grading the printer's firmware. The utility is represented as: Model and the Release Date. Instructions for Epson... and 3rd party media and up -graded with Windows, Mac OS 9 and OS X EPSON Professional Graphics Group PSB.2004.05.001D Page 2 of your printer by performing: print head alignments, printer adjustments, and power head cleanings, create custom paper...
Start Here Card
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... paper spindle Exhaust port cover Spindle adapters (attached to the right. AC inlet EPSON Stylus® Pro 4000 Start Here Unpack 1 Make sure you need to ship the printer. 3 Loosen the two screws and remove the carriage retainer bracket. 4 Unlock the print head carriage by pulling the green tab to the AC inlet on the back of...
... paper spindle Exhaust port cover Spindle adapters (attached to the right. AC inlet EPSON Stylus® Pro 4000 Start Here Unpack 1 Make sure you need to ship the printer. 3 Loosen the two screws and remove the carriage retainer bracket. 4 Unlock the print head carriage by pulling the green tab to the AC inlet on the back of...
Start Here Card
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... on using -either EPSON USB, EPSON FireWire, or EPSON TCP/IP. Here's where to turn on optimizing print quality, printing from Photoshop®, and basic printer operations. 10 Pull down menu. 12 Select All, then click Add. EPSON and EPSON Stylus are registered trademarks of their respective owners. The Stylus Pro 4000 appears on the Printer List screen. 11 Click Stylus Pro 4000, then open the...
... on using -either EPSON USB, EPSON FireWire, or EPSON TCP/IP. Here's where to turn on optimizing print quality, printing from Photoshop®, and basic printer operations. 10 Pull down menu. 12 Select All, then click Add. EPSON and EPSON Stylus are registered trademarks of their respective owners. The Stylus Pro 4000 appears on the Printer List screen. 11 Click Stylus Pro 4000, then open the...
Warranty Statement
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... to the right. 5) Raise the ink levers. EPSON® Preferred SM Limited Warranty Program for the EPSON Stylus® Pro 4000 4) Make sure the print head is in a horizontal position on a flat, stable surface. After turning off the printer and unplug the power cord. If you are transporting the printer in the printer. 3) Any damage caused by pushing the green...
... to the right. 5) Raise the ink levers. EPSON® Preferred SM Limited Warranty Program for the EPSON Stylus® Pro 4000 4) Make sure the print head is in a horizontal position on a flat, stable surface. After turning off the printer and unplug the power cord. If you are transporting the printer in the printer. 3) Any damage caused by pushing the green...
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 Character Specification 12 1.2.3 Control Code 12 1.2.4 Paper Feed ...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 126 2.2.5 Paper Feed 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 Character Specification 12 1.2.3 Control Code 12 1.2.4 Paper Feed ...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 126 2.2.5 Paper Feed Mechanism ...
Service Manual
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EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Chapter 4 Disassembly & Assembly 4.1 Introductory Information 197 4.1.1 Cautions 197 4.1.2 Tools 199 4.1.3 Screws 200 4.2 Disassembly Procedures 201 4.2.1 Basic Operations 202 4.2.2 Consumable Parts/ASF Cassette Removal 204 4.2.3 Panel Unit/Housing Removal 209 4.2.4 Circuit Board Removal 221 4.2.5 Printer... 380 5.3.7 Nozzle Bi-D Adjustment 381 5.3.8 Print Head Slant Adjustment (PF 382 5.3.9 Print Head Slant Adjustment (CR 384 5.3.10 Auto Uni...5.3.22 Adjustment Image (for 8-color model 400 5.3.23 Adjustment Image (for 4-color model 409 5.4 Advanced Adjustment ...
EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Chapter 4 Disassembly & Assembly 4.1 Introductory Information 197 4.1.1 Cautions 197 4.1.2 Tools 199 4.1.3 Screws 200 4.2 Disassembly Procedures 201 4.2.1 Basic Operations 202 4.2.2 Consumable Parts/ASF Cassette Removal 204 4.2.3 Panel Unit/Housing Removal 209 4.2.4 Circuit Board Removal 221 4.2.5 Printer... 380 5.3.7 Nozzle Bi-D Adjustment 381 5.3.8 Print Head Slant Adjustment (PF 382 5.3.9 Print Head Slant Adjustment (CR 384 5.3.10 Auto Uni...5.3.22 Adjustment Image (for 8-color model 400 5.3.23 Adjustment Image (for 4-color model 409 5.4 Advanced Adjustment ...
Service Manual
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...default value) Revision B Table 1-13. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 1.2.7.3 Paper Set Lever Table 1-12. AUTOMATIC CUT FOR ROLL PAPER For paper that automatic cut is admitted, cut the paper using the following method by setting panel setting to the print head. Paper Set Lever Lever Position Backward Forward... Description Position for paper setting (Paper holding is released, and paper can be printed.) 1.2.7.4 Cut Specification There are two types, auto cut and manual...
...default value) Revision B Table 1-13. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 1.2.7.3 Paper Set Lever Table 1-12. AUTOMATIC CUT FOR ROLL PAPER For paper that automatic cut is admitted, cut the paper using the following method by setting panel setting to the print head. Paper Set Lever Lever Position Backward Forward... Description Position for paper setting (Paper holding is released, and paper can be printed.) 1.2.7.4 Cut Specification There are two types, auto cut and manual...
Service Manual
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... as 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...
... as 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...
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EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B 1.2.10.2 Vibration During operation : 0.15G, 10-55Hz X, Y, Z directions During storage : 0.50G, 10-55Hz X, Y, Z directions 1.2.10.3 Shock During operation During storage : 1G, 1ms max. Switch the power OFF when capping is extended.) From the rear of the printer :...replacement of consumables and easy work for daily maintenance. From the front of the printer : 35cm or more (When the paper tray is completed. 4: Left out in the print head and ink cartridge freezes. X, Y, Z directions : 2G, 2ms max. the ink in...
EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B 1.2.10.2 Vibration During operation : 0.15G, 10-55Hz X, Y, Z directions During storage : 0.50G, 10-55Hz X, Y, Z directions 1.2.10.3 Shock During operation During storage : 1G, 1ms max. Switch the power OFF when capping is extended.) From the rear of the printer :...replacement of consumables and easy work for daily maintenance. From the front of the printer : 35cm or more (When the paper tray is completed. 4: Left out in the print head and ink cartridge freezes. X, Y, Z directions : 2G, 2ms max. the ink in...
Service Manual
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...Cleaning [>/↵] Printing Printer status menu shift Except above *3 Panel setting mode shift/decision Paper thickness detection less than 0.8mm All heads cleaning *2 Paper thickness detection over 0.8mm All heads cleaning after removing paper ... Paper thickness detection over 0.8mm when printing Not in operation. Item shift (down) Operation execution Setting fixed Memory Select paper type / Paper Cut [ EPSON Stylus Pro 4000...
...Cleaning [>/↵] Printing Printer status menu shift Except above *3 Panel setting mode shift/decision Paper thickness detection less than 0.8mm All heads cleaning *2 Paper thickness detection over 0.8mm All heads cleaning after removing paper ... Paper thickness detection over 0.8mm when printing Not in operation. Item shift (down) Operation execution Setting fixed Memory Select paper type / Paper Cut [ EPSON Stylus Pro 4000...
Service Manual
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...NO NO NO NO NO Reset YES YES YES YES YES NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Product Description Operating Panel 33 EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Priority Printer Status LCD Display Releasing paper lever in operation Replacing ink cartridge *8 Paper jam No maintenance tank Rear cover open Reset F/W updating ...PAPER LEVER SET INK CRTG PAPER JAM NO MNT TNK REAR COVER OPEN RESET F/W UPDATING UPDATE COMPLETE UPDATE FAILED POWER OFF OPTION I/F ERROR UNLOCK PRINT HEAD SERVICE REQ. NO NO NO NO OFF OFF - - nnnnnnnnn Revision B Table 1-18. Paper Select - Panel Display LED Display Paper Check ...
...NO NO NO NO NO Reset YES YES YES YES YES NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Product Description Operating Panel 33 EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Priority Printer Status LCD Display Releasing paper lever in operation Replacing ink cartridge *8 Paper jam No maintenance tank Rear cover open Reset F/W updating ...PAPER LEVER SET INK CRTG PAPER JAM NO MNT TNK REAR COVER OPEN RESET F/W UPDATING UPDATE COMPLETE UPDATE FAILED POWER OFF OPTION I/F ERROR UNLOCK PRINT HEAD SERVICE REQ. NO NO NO NO OFF OFF - - nnnnnnnnn Revision B Table 1-18. Paper Select - Panel Display LED Display Paper Check ...
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EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Panel display Level structure of Setting menu READY [< / >] PRINTER SETUP [< / >] [∧ / ∨] [] PRINTER STATUS [< / >] [∧ / ∨] [] [∧ / ∨] [] HEAD ALIGNMENT [< / >] [∧ / ∨] PRINTER SETUP PLATEN GAP TEST PRINT NOZZLE CHECK PRINTER STATUS VERSION CUSTOM PAPER PAPER NUMBER MAINTENANCE CUTTER REPL HEAD ALIGNMENT PAPER THKNS Level structure of Printer setting menu PRINTER SETUP [< / >] PRINTER SETUP PLATEN GAP [∧ / ∨] [
EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Panel display Level structure of Setting menu READY [< / >] PRINTER SETUP [< / >] [∧ / ∨] [] PRINTER STATUS [< / >] [∧ / ∨] [] [∧ / ∨] [] HEAD ALIGNMENT [< / >] [∧ / ∨] PRINTER SETUP PLATEN GAP TEST PRINT NOZZLE CHECK PRINTER STATUS VERSION CUSTOM PAPER PAPER NUMBER MAINTENANCE CUTTER REPL HEAD ALIGNMENT PAPER THKNS Level structure of Printer setting menu PRINTER SETUP [< / >] PRINTER SETUP PLATEN GAP [∧ / ∨] [