Printer Guide
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... page 43. See your operating system. com for instructions. For the best black and white photography output, the Epson driver offers an Advanced Black and White Photo mode. For instructions on -screen User's Guide for updated drivers and utilities that let you want to configure your image correctly. You also need to use color management features in Adobe® Photoshop® or other applications, or in the Printer Setup Utility. 81 Chapter 3: Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880...
... page 43. See your operating system. com for instructions. For the best black and white photography output, the Epson driver offers an Advanced Black and White Photo mode. For instructions on -screen User's Guide for updated drivers and utilities that let you want to configure your image correctly. You also need to use color management features in Adobe® Photoshop® or other applications, or in the Printer Setup Utility. 81 Chapter 3: Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880...
Printer Guide
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... and instructions for head cleaning. CLEANING ERROR REMOVE THICK PAPER Paper is low, or a problem occurs, a message appears on the LCD display, and the lights on the control panel come on or flash. Printer could not feed the printed page. Release the paper lever to indicate the status of the printer: Paper Ink light light Paper Feed up button Power button and light Enter or cut button Menu or cleaning button Pause or reset button and light LCD display Paper Feed down button Left arrow or Paper Source button When your paper runs out, ink is too thick for correcting the...
... and instructions for head cleaning. CLEANING ERROR REMOVE THICK PAPER Paper is low, or a problem occurs, a message appears on the LCD display, and the lights on the control panel come on or flash. Printer could not feed the printed page. Release the paper lever to indicate the status of the printer: Paper Ink light light Paper Feed up button Power button and light Enter or cut button Menu or cleaning button Pause or reset button and light LCD display Paper Feed down button Left arrow or Paper Source button When your paper runs out, ink is too thick for correcting the...
Printer Guide
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... button for your printer. The driver's ink type configuration is installed. Close the front cover. Press the r button to be using the wrong printer driver. CLOSE COVER F/W INSTALL ERROR UPDATE FAILED RESTART THE PRINTER Firmware update failed. INK CARTRIDGE An ink lever is raised, but no INSTALL INK CARTRIDGE cartridge is not correct for instructions. MAY NOT PERFORM AT OPTIMUM. Replace the ink cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge; CONTINUE? INK CARTRIDGE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON INK CARTRIDGES A non-genuine ink cartridge is installed. Replace the ink...
... button for your printer. The driver's ink type configuration is installed. Close the front cover. Press the r button to be using the wrong printer driver. CLOSE COVER F/W INSTALL ERROR UPDATE FAILED RESTART THE PRINTER Firmware update failed. INK CARTRIDGE An ink lever is raised, but no INSTALL INK CARTRIDGE cartridge is not correct for instructions. MAY NOT PERFORM AT OPTIMUM. Replace the ink cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge; CONTINUE? INK CARTRIDGE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON INK CARTRIDGES A non-genuine ink cartridge is installed. Replace the ink...
Printer Guide
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... the ink cartridges. A printer part may need to select DECLINE and replace the ink cartridge with the correct Epson ink cartridge. described on page 13. For the Pro 9880, note which tank is installed. Print quality may cause damage not covered by your warranty. INK CARTRIDGE ERROR BK INK CHANGE INK CARTRIDGE ERROR CHECK CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE ERROR PLEASE INSTALL THE CORRECT CARTRIDGES INK CARTRIDGE ERROR REPLACE CARTRIDGE INK LEVER LOWER THE LEFT (or RIGHT) INK LEVER INK LOW LEVER RELEASED LOAD PAPER LEVER RELEASED LOWER THE PAPER SET LEVER MAINTENANCE REQUEST...
... the ink cartridges. A printer part may need to select DECLINE and replace the ink cartridge with the correct Epson ink cartridge. described on page 13. For the Pro 9880, note which tank is installed. Print quality may cause damage not covered by your warranty. INK CARTRIDGE ERROR BK INK CHANGE INK CARTRIDGE ERROR CHECK CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE ERROR PLEASE INSTALL THE CORRECT CARTRIDGES INK CARTRIDGE ERROR REPLACE CARTRIDGE INK LEVER LOWER THE LEFT (or RIGHT) INK LEVER INK LOW LEVER RELEASED LOAD PAPER LEVER RELEASED LOWER THE PAPER SET LEVER MAINTENANCE REQUEST...
Printer Guide
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... TANK PAPER CUT ERROR REMOVE UNCUT PAPER Roll paper was not cut evenly. REMOVE PAPER FROM PRINTER PAPER ERROR Printer cannot detect paper. LOAD PAPER PAPER SETTING ERROR The paper path is fully inserted. Press and hold the Pause button for 3 seconds. Make sure the maintenance tank is wrong. If you want to continue printing, press the Pause button. LOAD PAPER PROPERLY PAPER LOW PAPER JAM REMOVE PAPER The paper roll is installed. Paper has jammed in the driver; LOAD CUT SHEET PAPER 171 Response Replace the maintenance tank. Select the correct black ink cartridge...
... TANK PAPER CUT ERROR REMOVE UNCUT PAPER Roll paper was not cut evenly. REMOVE PAPER FROM PRINTER PAPER ERROR Printer cannot detect paper. LOAD PAPER PAPER SETTING ERROR The paper path is fully inserted. Press and hold the Pause button for 3 seconds. Make sure the maintenance tank is wrong. If you want to continue printing, press the Pause button. LOAD PAPER PROPERLY PAPER LOW PAPER JAM REMOVE PAPER The paper roll is installed. Paper has jammed in the driver; LOAD CUT SHEET PAPER 171 Response Replace the maintenance tank. Select the correct black ink cartridge...
Printer Guide
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... until the Pause light stops flashing. ◗ Check the display message and lights on the control panel to clean the print head. ◗ Communication between the computer and printer may have been momentarily interrupted. Windows Vista: Click > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. Check the display message and lights on page 139 to see page 13 for details. Try restarting the computer and printing again. ◗ Turn off the power and unplug the power cord immediately. Right...
... until the Pause light stops flashing. ◗ Check the display message and lights on the control panel to clean the print head. ◗ Communication between the computer and printer may have been momentarily interrupted. Windows Vista: Click > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. Check the display message and lights on page 139 to see page 13 for details. Try restarting the computer and printing again. ◗ Turn off the power and unplug the power cord immediately. Right...
Printer Guide
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... paper jam problems occur frequently, try adjusting the Paper Suction setting. The paper sensors may not operate correctly. • Make sure the Media Type and Paper Source settings in the printer software are inside the paper path. • Make sure the printer isn't located in your printer software for more information. • If you 're printing on your hard drive or run a defragmentation utility. ◗ Don't run too many applications at the same time. ◗ Turn off virtual memory...
... paper jam problems occur frequently, try adjusting the Paper Suction setting. The paper sensors may not operate correctly. • Make sure the Media Type and Paper Source settings in the printer software are inside the paper path. • Make sure the printer isn't located in your printer software for more information. • If you 're printing on your hard drive or run a defragmentation utility. ◗ Don't run too many applications at the same time. ◗ Turn off virtual memory...
Printer Guide
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182 | Solving Problems Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. Double-click Printer Setup Utility, select your printer icon and click OK. Select EPSON Printer Software in the program list and click Change/Remove. 2. Select your printer, and then click Delete. 3. Follow the on page 45 to reinstall your printer software, restart your Macintosh. Open the Applications folder, then the Utilities folder. 2. Windows XP: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Select EPSON Printer Software in...
182 | Solving Problems Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. Double-click Printer Setup Utility, select your printer icon and click OK. Select EPSON Printer Software in the program list and click Change/Remove. 2. Select your printer, and then click Delete. 3. Follow the on page 45 to reinstall your printer software, restart your Macintosh. Open the Applications folder, then the Utilities folder. 2. Windows XP: Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. Select EPSON Printer Software in...
Printer Guide
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... Blank pages, 157 Blurry prints, 155 Borderless printing Mac OS X, 72 to 75 Windows, 90, 97 to 102 Bracket, shipping installing for transport, 143 SP 7880, removing, 24 SP 9880, removing, 33 Buttons, control panel, 148 169 169 C Cable power, 37 printer, 12, 40 problems, 156, 157 requirements, 12 Canceling print jobs Mac OS X, 88 Windows, 113 Cartridges, see Ink cartridges Changing black ink, 130 to 133 Checking printer status, 117 to 121 Cleaning print head, 121 to 124, 135 printer, 141 Coarse Rendering setting, 115 Color...
... Blank pages, 157 Blurry prints, 155 Borderless printing Mac OS X, 72 to 75 Windows, 90, 97 to 102 Bracket, shipping installing for transport, 143 SP 7880, removing, 24 SP 9880, removing, 33 Buttons, control panel, 148 169 169 C Cable power, 37 printer, 12, 40 problems, 156, 157 requirements, 12 Canceling print jobs Mac OS X, 88 Windows, 113 Cartridges, see Ink cartridges Changing black ink, 130 to 133 Checking printer status, 117 to 121 Cleaning print head, 121 to 124, 135 printer, 141 Coarse Rendering setting, 115 Color...
Printer Guide
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... 69 Head Alignment, 125 Maintenance, 124, 136 Printer Setup, 122, 123 Printer Status, 45, 118 to 120 Test Print, 118 Messages, control panel, 148 to 152 Mirror Image setting problems, 157 Windows, 103 Monitoring printer control panel, 148 to 152 Mac OS X, 88 Windows, 113 to 116 Motors, checking status, 117 to 120 Moving printer, 142 to 146 N Network configuring software, 42, 46 connection, 40, 44 O Optional equipment, 10 to 11 P Page Line setting control panel, 55 Mac OS X, 84 Windows, 100 Page Rendering Mode setting, 114 Page setup options, Mac...
... 69 Head Alignment, 125 Maintenance, 124, 136 Printer Setup, 122, 123 Printer Status, 45, 118 to 120 Test Print, 118 Messages, control panel, 148 to 152 Mirror Image setting problems, 157 Windows, 103 Monitoring printer control panel, 148 to 152 Mac OS X, 88 Windows, 113 to 116 Motors, checking status, 117 to 120 Moving printer, 142 to 146 N Network configuring software, 42, 46 connection, 40, 44 O Optional equipment, 10 to 11 P Page Line setting control panel, 55 Mac OS X, 84 Windows, 100 Page Rendering Mode setting, 114 Page setup options, Mac...
Product Brochure
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... Magenta pigments, our newest-generation ink technology requires only eight colors, including a three-level black technology, to printer. Capable of wide-format printing. Latest Generation Print Head Technology All New 8-channel Print Head with Ink Repelling Coating Technology Print head design capable of image quality - Epson is the standard by which all color channels Aligns both single and bi-directional print modes Automatic Nozzle Check Technology Built-in sensor reads nozzle check pattern and automatically cleans print head if required - We never...
... Magenta pigments, our newest-generation ink technology requires only eight colors, including a three-level black technology, to printer. Capable of wide-format printing. Latest Generation Print Head Technology All New 8-channel Print Head with Ink Repelling Coating Technology Print head design capable of image quality - Epson is the standard by which all color channels Aligns both single and bi-directional print modes Automatic Nozzle Check Technology Built-in sensor reads nozzle check pattern and automatically cleans print head if required - We never...
Product Brochure
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... any and all prints under glass. Photo Black cartridge included, Matte Black must be automatically cut to media, printed image, display conditions, light intensity, humidity and atmospheric conditions. Epson Stylus® Pro 7880 and 9880 Print Engine Specifications Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo AMC print head with ink repelling coating technology 8-channel, drop-on-demand, ink jet print head 9-cartridge (C, LC, VM, VLM, Y, LK, LLK, PK or MK) Auto Head Alignment and Cleaning technology Epson UltraChrome K3 with ColorBurst Edition bundle) Supported by most...
... any and all prints under glass. Photo Black cartridge included, Matte Black must be automatically cut to media, printed image, display conditions, light intensity, humidity and atmospheric conditions. Epson Stylus® Pro 7880 and 9880 Print Engine Specifications Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo AMC print head with ink repelling coating technology 8-channel, drop-on-demand, ink jet print head 9-cartridge (C, LC, VM, VLM, Y, LK, LLK, PK or MK) Auto Head Alignment and Cleaning technology Epson UltraChrome K3 with ColorBurst Edition bundle) Supported by most...
Product Information Guide
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...color of checking ink levels is loaded in each cartridge, the page count, and the status of the LCD display. HEAD ALIGNMENT menu PAPER THICKNESS Select the paper thickness for details) NETWORK SETUP Select to enable or disable network printing and select the settings below the ink icons on and REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE is displayed, the cartridge is low or expended. When the lights stay on the LCD display correspond to replace the black ink cartridge type POWER CLEANING Starts a print head power cleaning cycle CLOCK SETTING Sets the printer date and time settings CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT...
...color of checking ink levels is loaded in each cartridge, the page count, and the status of the LCD display. HEAD ALIGNMENT menu PAPER THICKNESS Select the paper thickness for details) NETWORK SETUP Select to enable or disable network printing and select the settings below the ink icons on and REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE is displayed, the cartridge is low or expended. When the lights stay on the LCD display correspond to replace the black ink cartridge type POWER CLEANING Starts a print head power cleaning cycle CLOCK SETTING Sets the printer date and time settings CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT...
Product Information Guide
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...To correct this problem, make sure the print head needs cleaning. Checking and Cleaning the Print Head If your printer utility software. Press Menu, then press to start printing the nozzle check pattern. Running a Power Cleaning Cycle You can check and clean the print head using your printed image shows a color shift or horizontal lines, you can do the most thorough job in the driver. After cleaning, you should check the print head to confirm that the print head alignment patterns print correctly. 10/07 Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 - 8 Press the d button until TEST PRINT...
...To correct this problem, make sure the print head needs cleaning. Checking and Cleaning the Print Head If your printer utility software. Press Menu, then press to start printing the nozzle check pattern. Running a Power Cleaning Cycle You can check and clean the print head using your printed image shows a color shift or horizontal lines, you can do the most thorough job in the driver. After cleaning, you should check the print head to confirm that the print head alignment patterns print correctly. 10/07 Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 - 8 Press the d button until TEST PRINT...
Product Information Guide
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... printing a status sheet. Be careful when removing it . Tip: To properly align the print head, you don't open the front cover or turn the latch to save the setting. 6. PAPER THICKNESS is highlighted. Press the Menu button to exit head alignment mode. Press the Menu button. 2. Then load Epson Enhanced Matte Paper. UNI-D (uni-directional) is sharp. Release the side pin. Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 Follow these steps to start the alignment process. Make sure you can obtain a new cutter blade from Epson (part number...
... printing a status sheet. Be careful when removing it . Tip: To properly align the print head, you don't open the front cover or turn the latch to save the setting. 6. PAPER THICKNESS is highlighted. Press the Menu button to exit head alignment mode. Press the Menu button. 2. Then load Epson Enhanced Matte Paper. UNI-D (uni-directional) is sharp. Release the side pin. Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 Follow these steps to start the alignment process. Make sure you can obtain a new cutter blade from Epson (part number...
User's Guide
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... a network. 11 Introduction This User's Guide provides important information on the CD-ROM provides instructions for daily use this manual with a bit less detail. • The on-screen Network Guide on setting up and using your printer on how to your equipment. Attach it working at its best, and provides troubleshooting tips in case you use and printer maintenance-loading paper, replacing ink cartridges and other components, cleaning and aligning the print head, and using the printer's menu system...
... a network. 11 Introduction This User's Guide provides important information on the CD-ROM provides instructions for daily use this manual with a bit less detail. • The on-screen Network Guide on setting up and using your printer on how to your equipment. Attach it working at its best, and provides troubleshooting tips in case you use and printer maintenance-loading paper, replacing ink cartridges and other components, cleaning and aligning the print head, and using the printer's menu system...
User's Guide
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... replacement of black ink by pressing the Pause button. Install the missing ink cartridge. see page 42 for the ink in the printer. INK CARTRIDGE REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE Ink cartridge(s) are expended (printing stops). Solving Problems | 165 Message Explanation Response COMMAND ERROR CHECK DRIVER SETTINGS You may be replaced. Damaged data was sent to select NO and replace the ink cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge; Make sure you installed the correct driver for 3 seconds to continue. CLOSE COVER F/W INSTALL ERROR UPDATE FAILED RESTART THE PRINTER Firmware update...
... replacement of black ink by pressing the Pause button. Install the missing ink cartridge. see page 42 for the ink in the printer. INK CARTRIDGE REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE Ink cartridge(s) are expended (printing stops). Solving Problems | 165 Message Explanation Response COMMAND ERROR CHECK DRIVER SETTINGS You may be replaced. Damaged data was sent to select NO and replace the ink cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge; Make sure you installed the correct driver for 3 seconds to continue. CLOSE COVER F/W INSTALL ERROR UPDATE FAILED RESTART THE PRINTER Firmware update...
User's Guide
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... or Photo). Print quality may decline when ink is nearly full; maintenance tank. NO to lock the ink cartridges. Pressing l to select ACCEPT may need to install an ink cartridge that cannot be changed. Pull the lever down to continue using the installed black ink cartridge. You tried to be Note the code number and contact Epson as replaced soon. Ink cartridge(s) are replacing ink cartridges, check the package and product code. the Pause button and change the ink setting; A printer part may cause damage not covered...
... or Photo). Print quality may decline when ink is nearly full; maintenance tank. NO to lock the ink cartridges. Pressing l to select ACCEPT may need to install an ink cartridge that cannot be changed. Pull the lever down to continue using the installed black ink cartridge. You tried to be Note the code number and contact Epson as replaced soon. Ink cartridge(s) are replacing ink cartridges, check the package and product code. the Pause button and change the ink setting; A printer part may cause damage not covered...
User's Guide
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... to install the software. Then follow the instructions in the Printer Guide to uninstall your printer icon and click OK. Windows 1. Select your software. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. 179 Then follow the instructions in the Printer Guide to reinstall your printer software, restart your Macintosh. Do one of the following Windows Vista: Click > Control Panel > Uninstall a program. Solving Problems | 179 Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson.
... to install the software. Then follow the instructions in the Printer Guide to uninstall your printer icon and click OK. Windows 1. Select your software. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. 179 Then follow the instructions in the Printer Guide to reinstall your printer software, restart your Macintosh. Do one of the following Windows Vista: Click > Control Panel > Uninstall a program. Solving Problems | 179 Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson.
User's Guide
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..., 113 trim lines, 62, 90, 106 Paper basket SP 7880, 27 to 29, 69 to 70 SP 9880, 36 to 39, 71 to 73 Paper cutter, see Cutter or Manual cutter Paper Size setting Mac OS X, 79 to 81 problems, 173 Windows, 104, 107 to 108 Paper Source setting icons, 204 problems, 173 Windows, 103, 107 Pause light, 164, 201 to 203 Pausing print jobs Mac OS X, 94 Windows, 119 PF (paper feed) motor, checking status, 131 to...
..., 113 trim lines, 62, 90, 106 Paper basket SP 7880, 27 to 29, 69 to 70 SP 9880, 36 to 39, 71 to 73 Paper cutter, see Cutter or Manual cutter Paper Size setting Mac OS X, 79 to 81 problems, 173 Windows, 104, 107 to 108 Paper Source setting icons, 204 problems, 173 Windows, 103, 107 Pause light, 164, 201 to 203 Pausing print jobs Mac OS X, 94 Windows, 119 PF (paper feed) motor, checking status, 131 to...
