Printer Guide
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... 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 software In addition to the ... 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-tune...
... 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 software In addition to the ... 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-tune...
Product Information Guide
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... paper source setting is not loaded straight. A printer part will not work. Cut sheet paper is the same on NO - If the nozzles are raised. Ink cartridge(s) not installed or ink lever raised. Remove the jammed paper. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 5 PAPER MANUALLY FORBIDDEN - Press the Pause... seconds to cancel the print job. The maintenance tank is full. Head cleaning did not clear the nozzles. Run the head cleaning utility again. Turn off the printer and remove the card. See the documentation that came with your printer. Paper has jammed in the manual feed slot.
... paper source setting is not loaded straight. A printer part will not work. Cut sheet paper is the same on NO - If the nozzles are raised. Ink cartridge(s) not installed or ink lever raised. Remove the jammed paper. 4/04 Epson Stylus Pro 4000 - 5 PAPER MANUALLY FORBIDDEN - Press the Pause... seconds to cancel the print job. The maintenance tank is full. Head cleaning did not clear the nozzles. Run the head cleaning utility again. Turn off the printer and remove the card. See the documentation that came with your printer. Paper has jammed in the manual feed slot.
Product Information Guide
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... Head cleaning automatically starts. Ink cartridge chip error. Paper lever was released during a print job, reset the printer by pressing the Pause button for head cleaning. Start printing again from the beginning for your printer. If you are using cut correctly. Other cartridges will ...time, you print. Message/ Light Light SERVICE REQ. Insert the sheet further into the printer at an angle. If the message remains, replace the ink cartridge. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Message/ Light PAPER NOT CUT Light Paper light flashing Explanation Response Roll paper was not...
... Head cleaning automatically starts. Ink cartridge chip error. Paper lever was released during a print job, reset the printer by pressing the Pause button for head cleaning. Start printing again from the beginning for your printer. If you are using cut correctly. Other cartridges will ...time, you print. Message/ Light Light SERVICE REQ. Insert the sheet further into the printer at an angle. If the message remains, replace the ink cartridge. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Message/ Light PAPER NOT CUT Light Paper light flashing Explanation Response Roll paper was not...
Product Information Guide
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...in . 9. You can also be caused by using a paper that is the correct color, and remove it in the Printer Guide. Make sure the replacement cartridge is not defined in the Epson printer driver or in the paper tray. 2. Don't force it from its package. 6. ... the cartridge before installing it , and automatically run a cleaning cycle if necessary. 1. If you're using 220 ml cartridges, you 're using your printed image is installed, the printer returns to print a nozzle check pattern, read it . 7. Select SPro 4000, and click OK. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 3. This enables the printer to ...
...in . 9. You can also be caused by using a paper that is the correct color, and remove it in the Printer Guide. Make sure the replacement cartridge is not defined in the Epson printer driver or in the paper tray. 2. Don't force it from its package. 6. ... the cartridge before installing it , and automatically run a cleaning cycle if necessary. 1. If you're using 220 ml cartridges, you 're using your printed image is installed, the printer returns to print a nozzle check pattern, read it . 7. Select SPro 4000, and click OK. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 3. This enables the printer to ...
Product Information Guide
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... print head using the printer utility software, it 's all automatic. When the uni-directional alignment is clean. This ensures that the head is finished, press the button until you haven't already done so, it runs a cleaning cycle. The cartridges need to confirm that the print head alignment patterns print correctly. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Windows XP: Click Start...
... print head using the printer utility software, it 's all automatic. When the uni-directional alignment is clean. This ensures that the head is finished, press the button until you haven't already done so, it runs a cleaning cycle. The cartridges need to confirm that the print head alignment patterns print correctly. Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Windows XP: Click Start...
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 ...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 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 ...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 126 2.2.5 Paper Feed Mechanism ...
Service Manual
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... operation. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 1.4 Operating Panel 1.4.1 Buttons and Functions Pause LED Paper Source / Paper Cut LCD 3sec. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Paper check LED Menu Revision B 1.4.1.1 LED Panel LED types are the following 3 types. Table 1-16. Ink check On Red Blink Indicates error regarding ink. Panel Design Panel Display (Refer to "1.4.2 Panel Display (p30)".) Remaining Ink Cartridge (Refer...
... operation. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 1.4 Operating Panel 1.4.1 Buttons and Functions Pause LED Paper Source / Paper Cut LCD 3sec. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Paper check LED Menu Revision B 1.4.1.1 LED Panel LED types are the following 3 types. Table 1-16. Ink check On Red Blink Indicates error regarding ink. Panel Design Panel Display (Refer to "1.4.2 Panel Display (p30)".) Remaining Ink Cartridge (Refer...
Service Manual
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... ON ON - OFF OFF ON - OFF OFF - - Priority EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Printer Status ASF prohibitions *13 Cleaning Executing ink sequence Initial charging Cutting by cut key Pause while cut *16 Ink out *8 GENUINE error, Wrong model number *8 Wrong dye/pigment, Wrong destination, Wrong 4-color/8-color *8 Ink cartridge failure *8 No ink cartridge *8 Maintenance tank full Releasing left and right ink...
... ON ON - OFF OFF ON - OFF OFF - - Priority EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Printer Status ASF prohibitions *13 Cleaning Executing ink sequence Initial charging Cutting by cut key Pause while cut *16 Ink out *8 GENUINE error, Wrong model number *8 Wrong dye/pigment, Wrong destination, Wrong 4-color/8-color *8 Ink cartridge failure *8 No ink cartridge *8 Maintenance tank full Releasing left and right ink...
Service Manual
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.../Eject Paper NO Panel key Function Menu M Shift Cleaning NO NO Pause NO OFF OFF ON - Panel Display LED Display Paper Check Pause Ink Check ON OFF - NO NO NO NO OFF OFF - - 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...
.../Eject Paper NO Panel key Function Menu M Shift Cleaning NO NO Pause NO OFF OFF ON - Panel Display LED Display Paper Check Pause Ink Check ON OFF - NO NO NO NO OFF OFF - - 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...
Service Manual
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...in 4-color mode C xxxxxxxPG * C in 4-color mode M xxxxxxxPG * M in 4-color mode Y xxxxxxxPG * PK xxxxxxxPG * Y in 4-color mode p.59 MK2 in 4-color mode LC xxxxxxxPG * C2 in 4-color mode LM xxxxxxxPG * M2 in 4-color mode LK xxxxxxxPG * Y2 in 4-color mode ...CLEANING QUIET CUT INIT SETTINGS NOZZLE CHECK STATUS CHECK JOB INFO CUSTOM PAPER VERSION PRINTABLE PG Setup value (Underline: Default) Ref. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B 1.4.4.2 Panel Setting Menu Item Top menu (Panel display) Printer setting menu (PRINTER SETUP) Test print menu (TEST PRINT) Printer status menu (PRINTER...
...in 4-color mode C xxxxxxxPG * C in 4-color mode M xxxxxxxPG * M in 4-color mode Y xxxxxxxPG * PK xxxxxxxPG * Y in 4-color mode p.59 MK2 in 4-color mode LC xxxxxxxPG * C2 in 4-color mode LM xxxxxxxPG * M2 in 4-color mode LK xxxxxxxPG * Y2 in 4-color mode ...CLEANING QUIET CUT INIT SETTINGS NOZZLE CHECK STATUS CHECK JOB INFO CUSTOM PAPER VERSION PRINTABLE PG Setup value (Underline: Default) Ref. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B 1.4.4.2 Panel Setting Menu Item Top menu (Panel display) Printer setting menu (PRINTER SETUP) Test print menu (TEST PRINT) Printer status menu (PRINTER...
Service Manual
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...CHECK]. 4. Ink Cartridge Manufacturer : EPSON GENUINE INK EPSON GENUINE INK EPSON GENUINE INK Ink Type : Pigment Pigment Pigment Ink Color : Matte Black ... Sheet Size Chk :On | Auto Nozzleck :Off | Auto Cleaning :On | - Press the [Paper Feed (∧/∨)] ...Printer Status Platen Gap :Standard | Version :BWxxxx P Page Line :On | Total Prints :xxxxxx PG Interface :Parallel | Use Ink :xxxxxx.x ml Code Page :PC437 | Use Paper :xxxxxx.x cm Margine :T/B15mm | Mainte. Status Sheet Print Pattern Product Description Operating Panel 55 EPSON Stylus Pro 4000...
...CHECK]. 4. Ink Cartridge Manufacturer : EPSON GENUINE INK EPSON GENUINE INK EPSON GENUINE INK Ink Type : Pigment Pigment Pigment Ink Color : Matte Black ... Sheet Size Chk :On | Auto Nozzleck :Off | Auto Cleaning :On | - Press the [Paper Feed (∧/∨)] ...Printer Status Platen Gap :Standard | Version :BWxxxx P Page Line :On | Total Prints :xxxxxx PG Interface :Parallel | Use Ink :xxxxxx.x ml Code Page :PC437 | Use Paper :xxxxxx.x cm Margine :T/B15mm | Mainte. Status Sheet Print Pattern Product Description Operating Panel 55 EPSON Stylus Pro 4000...
Service Manual
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EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Explanation of contents: #1: XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX #2: XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX Type-B Current Setting Printer Status Ink Cartridge *3 Color Adjust ID information (ID1) *4 Color Adjust ID information (ID2M) Whether optional Type-B I/F is mounted or not Setting content of cutter life... Total Print Total number of printed sheets Use Ink Ink consumption counter value (total cumulative consumption by printing, flushing and cleaning) Use Paper Paper consumption counter value (total cumulative paper feed amount by printing) Mainte Tank Cutter Life CR Motor PF...
EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Explanation of contents: #1: XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX #2: XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX Type-B Current Setting Printer Status Ink Cartridge *3 Color Adjust ID information (ID1) *4 Color Adjust ID information (ID2M) Whether optional Type-B I/F is mounted or not Setting content of cutter life... Total Print Total number of printed sheets Use Ink Ink consumption counter value (total cumulative consumption by printing, flushing and cleaning) Use Paper Paper consumption counter value (total cumulative paper feed amount by printing) Mainte Tank Cutter Life CR Motor PF...
Service Manual
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...Maintenance Mode 1 Setup Items Top menu Ink information menu Panel display Item menu 1 (Panel display) Item menu 2 (Panel display) Setup value Manufacture logo (MANUFACT C) EPSON Ink color (CARTRIDGE C) Cyan Ink type (INK TYPE C) PIGMENT, DYE Ink capacity (INK CAP C) 110ml/220ml Ink information (C2) (C INFO) Ink remaining (INK LEFT-C) E*****F,...Italian, German, (-) Spanish, and Portuguese (-) METER, FEET/INCH (-) 0% ~ 100% ~ 150% SSCL SSCL (-) Bell panel cleaning BPCL (-) Panel Setting DEFAULT - EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 MAINTENANCE MODE 1 SETUP ITEMS Table 1-32.
...Maintenance Mode 1 Setup Items Top menu Ink information menu Panel display Item menu 1 (Panel display) Item menu 2 (Panel display) Setup value Manufacture logo (MANUFACT C) EPSON Ink color (CARTRIDGE C) Cyan Ink type (INK TYPE C) PIGMENT, DYE Ink capacity (INK CAP C) 110ml/220ml Ink information (C2) (C INFO) Ink remaining (INK LEFT-C) E*****F,...Italian, German, (-) Spanish, and Portuguese (-) METER, FEET/INCH (-) 0% ~ 100% ~ 150% SSCL SSCL (-) Bell panel cleaning BPCL (-) Panel Setting DEFAULT - EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 MAINTENANCE MODE 1 SETUP ITEMS Table 1-32.
Service Manual
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... each ink cartridge is displayed with this mode. Printer Setting Menu: Turns default setting back User Paper Setting: Deletes the setting record Gap Adjustment Menu: Turns default setting back Maintenance Menu: Date setting is set back to between 0% ~ 150%. The value entered by this mode execute supersonic cleaning. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision...
... each ink cartridge is displayed with this mode. Printer Setting Menu: Turns default setting back User Paper Setting: Deletes the setting record Gap Adjustment Menu: Turns default setting back Maintenance Menu: Date setting is set back to between 0% ~ 150%. The value entered by this mode execute supersonic cleaning. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision...
Service Manual
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EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Note "*": Initialize the following counter. Clean Counter Counter Type CSIC control flag Maintenance menu ink reference Maintenance tank ink consumption (CSIC) Head hot error flag ... Ink OUT judgment counter CSIC printer memory area Cumulative ink consumption Cumulative paper consumption Ink consumption during nozzle check Paper consumption during nozzle check Protection counter SA CL timer Ink type switching flag Ink type switching counter Evaporation calculate timer T4 Out of CL1 times (8-color) during cleaning) 1 (not completed) 0 0 (Neutral) (0) FFh 0 0 ...
EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Note "*": Initialize the following counter. Clean Counter Counter Type CSIC control flag Maintenance menu ink reference Maintenance tank ink consumption (CSIC) Head hot error flag ... Ink OUT judgment counter CSIC printer memory area Cumulative ink consumption Cumulative paper consumption Ink consumption during nozzle check Paper consumption during nozzle check Protection counter SA CL timer Ink type switching flag Ink type switching counter Evaporation calculate timer T4 Out of CL1 times (8-color) during cleaning) 1 (not completed) 0 0 (Neutral) (0) FFh 0 0 ...
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...unavailable.) Product Description Operating Panel 104 MENU P EXEC Print mode information counter clear INIT. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Following are the error factor registered in normal error and its registered value. MENU... 01h CSIC contact error 02h Ink cartridge failure 03h Wrong ink cartridge 04h Wrong ink cartridge model number 05h Reserve 06h Ink out (ink cartridge) 07h Wrong paper setting error 08h...0Fh Reserve 10h Paper set lever release error 11h Cleaning unavailable error (thick paper) 12h Maintenance tank full error 13h Multi sensor ...
...unavailable.) Product Description Operating Panel 104 MENU P EXEC Print mode information counter clear INIT. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Following are the error factor registered in normal error and its registered value. MENU... 01h CSIC contact error 02h Ink cartridge failure 03h Wrong ink cartridge 04h Wrong ink cartridge model number 05h Reserve 06h Ink out (ink cartridge) 07h Wrong paper setting error 08h...0Fh Reserve 10h Paper set lever release error 11h Cleaning unavailable error (thick paper) 12h Maintenance tank full error 13h Multi sensor ...
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EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 1.7.2 Cleaning cartridge CHECK P O IN T The cleaning cartridge is the same as the 110ml ink cartridge in shape except that it does not have the projection for a color block. Type : Exclusive cleaning cartridge Dimension : Same as 110ml exclusive ink cartridge Capacity : Same as above Total weight : Same as above Effective cleaning...60°C / 5-85% (Time limit of storing or transporting at the right side of the printer body and constructed in the case where it is within 120 hours.) Product Description Optional Units and ...
EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 1.7.2 Cleaning cartridge CHECK P O IN T The cleaning cartridge is the same as the 110ml ink cartridge in shape except that it does not have the projection for a color block. Type : Exclusive cleaning cartridge Dimension : Same as 110ml exclusive ink cartridge Capacity : Same as above Total weight : Same as above Effective cleaning...60°C / 5-85% (Time limit of storing or transporting at the right side of the printer body and constructed in the case where it is within 120 hours.) Product Description Optional Units and ...
Service Manual
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EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B Priority LCD Panel Message FORBIDDEN MEDIA ...Releasing Paper Lever (Except roll paper) Releasing Paper Lever (Roll paper only) Releasing Paper Lever in 1st row of forced cleaning) even if panel reset has been done. "*2": Paper check LED flashes at 3-second intervals. ON ON ON ON ON...*1 Wrong dye/pigment, Wrong destination, Wrong 4-color/8-color*1 Ink Cartridge failure *1 No Ink Cartridge*1 Maintenance Tank full Releasing left and right ink lever Releasing left ink lever Releasing right ink lever Printer Cover open Type-B Option I /F ERROR UNLOCK ...
EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B Priority LCD Panel Message FORBIDDEN MEDIA ...Releasing Paper Lever (Except roll paper) Releasing Paper Lever (Roll paper only) Releasing Paper Lever in 1st row of forced cleaning) even if panel reset has been done. "*2": Paper check LED flashes at 3-second intervals. ON ON ON ON ON...*1 Wrong dye/pigment, Wrong destination, Wrong 4-color/8-color*1 Ink Cartridge failure *1 No Ink Cartridge*1 Maintenance Tank full Releasing left and right ink lever Releasing left ink lever Releasing right ink lever Printer Cover open Type-B Option I /F ERROR UNLOCK ...
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...to notify the user of the condition, but printing may continue because printer operations are displayed. Replace the Ink Cartridge with new one . Replace the Maintenance Tank with new one .... as "nnnn" in the LCD to a lithium battery for RTC backup has occurred. Table 3-3. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B 3.2.2 Corrective Actions for Displayed Warnings Warnings replace the "READY"/"PRINTING" message in hexadecimal. RTC... product 5 No occurrence in this product 6 Cleaning Unit 7 Date not set RTC backup battery pressure is temporally low. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ...
...to notify the user of the condition, but printing may continue because printer operations are displayed. Replace the Ink Cartridge with new one . Replace the Maintenance Tank with new one .... as "nnnn" in the LCD to a lithium battery for RTC backup has occurred. Table 3-3. EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 Revision B 3.2.2 Corrective Actions for Displayed Warnings Warnings replace the "READY"/"PRINTING" message in hexadecimal. RTC... product 5 No occurrence in this product 6 Cleaning Unit 7 Date not set RTC backup battery pressure is temporally low. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ...
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... dot missing inspection is less than 50%, replace the ink cartridge with this printer and the troubleshooting points for a long period. 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 new one of the Cleaning Unit has expired. • If the Cap Unit has failed...
... dot missing inspection is less than 50%, replace the ink cartridge with this printer and the troubleshooting points for a long period. 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 new one of the Cleaning Unit has expired. • If the Cap Unit has failed...