Printer Guide
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... Installing the New Cutter Blade 138 Replacing the Maintenance Tank 139 Cleaning the Printer 141 Transporting or Storing the Printer 142 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 143 Moving the Printer on the Stand 145 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 146 6 Solving Problems Diagnosing Problems ...158 Fixing Paper Eject Problems 159 Clearing Paper Jams 160 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 162 A Specifications Environmental 163 Electrical 163 Dimensions and Weight 164 Printer Interfaces 164 Safety Approvals 164 Media 164 Roll Paper 164 Cut Sheets 165 Printable...
... Installing the New Cutter Blade 138 Replacing the Maintenance Tank 139 Cleaning the Printer 141 Transporting or Storing the Printer 142 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 143 Moving the Printer on the Stand 145 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 146 6 Solving Problems Diagnosing Problems ...158 Fixing Paper Eject Problems 159 Clearing Paper Jams 160 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 162 A Specifications Environmental 163 Electrical 163 Dimensions and Weight 164 Printer Interfaces 164 Safety Approvals 164 Media 164 Roll Paper 164 Cut Sheets 165 Printable...
Printer Guide
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... Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7880/9880 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-replaceable parts Part Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank (see page 157) Replacement Printer Cutter Blade (see page 154) Ink Cartridges Part number C12C890191 C12C815291 See page 145 for accessories and options that are currently available. or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Manual Media Cutting System* Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Epson Stylus Pro 9880...
... Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7880/9880 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-replaceable parts Part Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank (see page 157) Replacement Printer Cutter Blade (see page 154) Ink Cartridges Part number C12C890191 C12C815291 See page 145 for accessories and options that are currently available. or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Manual Media Cutting System* Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Epson Stylus Pro 9880...
Printer Guide
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Roll paper on spindle Roll paper cover Roll paper mounting bracket Paper lever Front cover Control panel Ink cartridge compartment Ink cartridge compartment Paper basket Casters Network interface Maintenance tank (Pro 9880 includes two tanks, one on each side of printer) 18 USB interface AC inlet Paper straps (Pro 9880 only) 18 | Introduction Printer Parts These illustrations show the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, but the parts are the same for the Pro 7880 unless otherwise noted.
Roll paper on spindle Roll paper cover Roll paper mounting bracket Paper lever Front cover Control panel Ink cartridge compartment Ink cartridge compartment Paper basket Casters Network interface Maintenance tank (Pro 9880 includes two tanks, one on each side of printer) 18 USB interface AC inlet Paper straps (Pro 9880 only) 18 | Introduction Printer Parts These illustrations show the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, but the parts are the same for the Pro 7880 unless otherwise noted.
Printer Guide
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Remove any packing tape. Check these areas: • the front cover • the ink compartment covers • the maintenance tank (on the right side near the bottom) 6. Then unscrew the bolt and remove the bracket as shown. Bolt 26 Fasten the printer to locate the bolt and bracket securing the print head. Note: To prevent paper jams, don't place the bolt back in case you need to ship the printer. Follow the red wire to the stand with the wing screws and washers. 26 | Setting Up the Printer 4. Save the bolt and bracket in the printer. 5. Open the front cover.
Remove any packing tape. Check these areas: • the front cover • the ink compartment covers • the maintenance tank (on the right side near the bottom) 6. Then unscrew the bolt and remove the bracket as shown. Bolt 26 Fasten the printer to locate the bolt and bracket securing the print head. Note: To prevent paper jams, don't place the bolt back in case you need to ship the printer. Follow the red wire to the stand with the wing screws and washers. 26 | Setting Up the Printer 4. Save the bolt and bracket in the printer. 5. Open the front cover.
Printer Guide
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Check underneath and on the sides of the printer to make sure you need to locate the screw and bracket securing the print head. Then unscrew the bolt and remove the bracket, as shown. Remove any packing tape from the front cover, ink compartment covers, and maintenance tank. Open the front cover. Bolt 35 Follow the red wire to ship the printer. Save the bolt and bracket in case you remove all the tape. 6. Setting Up the Printer | 35 5.
Check underneath and on the sides of the printer to make sure you need to locate the screw and bracket securing the print head. Then unscrew the bolt and remove the bracket, as shown. Remove any packing tape from the front cover, ink compartment covers, and maintenance tank. Open the front cover. Bolt 35 Follow the red wire to ship the printer. Save the bolt and bracket in case you remove all the tape. 6. Setting Up the Printer | 35 5.
Printer Guide
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...; Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer In addition to keep working at their best. You can check the amount of ink remaining, the total number of prints, and the status of printer settings. 135 Chapter 6: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 require little maintenance to the features...
...; Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer In addition to keep working at their best. You can check the amount of ink remaining, the total number of prints, and the status of printer settings. 135 Chapter 6: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 require little maintenance to the features...
Printer Guide
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...Printer Note: You can be replaced by an authorized Epson service technician. Press to highlight TEST PRINT, then press Menu. 4. When done, press the l button. • To check the number of pages remaining for each cartridge. Press d to view the number of pages that can replace the ink cartridges, cutter blade, and maintenance tank... yourself. When done, press l. 136 Press the Menu button. 3. You see PRINT. 5. Press the d button to start printing. Press the d button until PRINTER STATUS is loaded in each ink ...
...Printer Note: You can be replaced by an authorized Epson service technician. Press to highlight TEST PRINT, then press Menu. 4. When done, press the l button. • To check the number of pages remaining for each cartridge. Press d to view the number of pages that can replace the ink cartridges, cutter blade, and maintenance tank... yourself. When done, press l. 136 Press the Menu button. 3. You see PRINT. 5. Press the d button to start printing. Press the d button until PRINTER STATUS is loaded in each ink ...
Printer Guide
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...done, press l. • To check how much of the maintenance tank has been used, press d to highlight USAGE COUNT, then press Menu. For the last 10 print jobs saved in the printer, you see the status of the tank is displayed, using the symbols described on page 138. The status...d to inches and feet using maintenance mode on the printer's control panel. The most recent job is filled, the percentage drops. When done, press l. • To check the status of ink used (in milliliters) and paper used (in centimeters), press d to highlight MAINTENANCE TANK, then press Menu. The status ...
...done, press l. • To check how much of the maintenance tank has been used, press d to highlight USAGE COUNT, then press Menu. For the last 10 print jobs saved in the printer, you see the status of the tank is displayed, using the symbols described on page 138. The status...d to inches and feet using maintenance mode on the printer's control panel. The most recent job is filled, the percentage drops. When done, press l. • To check the status of ink used (in milliliters) and paper used (in centimeters), press d to highlight MAINTENANCE TANK, then press Menu. The status ...
Printer Guide
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... service life remaining 4. Follow the steps below to use the utility to access the printer utilities: • Mac OS X: Open the EPSON Printer Utility2 in the printer and the level of the maintenance tank(s). 138 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The status of the printer parts is indicated with your Applications folder. Tip: On a Macintosh, you check the...
... service life remaining 4. Follow the steps below to use the utility to access the printer utilities: • Mac OS X: Open the EPSON Printer Utility2 in the printer and the level of the maintenance tank(s). 138 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The status of the printer parts is indicated with your Applications folder. Tip: On a Macintosh, you check the...
Printer Guide
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... Vista: Click , select Control Panel, select Hardware and Sound, and click Printers. Checking and Cleaning the Print Head If your printed image shows a color shift or horizontal lines, you want to run. The printer will automatically run a cleaning cycle to clear the nozzles. Running the Nozzle ...sure paper is loaded in the printer. 2. You can also use your printer software to check the print head nozzles and clean them if necessary. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 139 The software check the amount of ink in the printer and maintenance tank(s) and displays one of these ...
... Vista: Click , select Control Panel, select Hardware and Sound, and click Printers. Checking and Cleaning the Print Head If your printed image shows a color shift or horizontal lines, you want to run. The printer will automatically run a cleaning cycle to clear the nozzles. Running the Nozzle ...sure paper is loaded in the printer. 2. You can also use your printer software to check the print head nozzles and clean them if necessary. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 139 The software check the amount of ink in the printer and maintenance tank(s) and displays one of these ...
Printer Guide
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... the printer, open the front cover, release the paper lever, remove the ink cartridges, remove the maintenance tank, or unplug the power cord. Changing the black ink cartridge also consumes color ink. See page 157 for traditional photographic and ink jet-coated papers, such as Epson Ultra ...Premium Presentation Paper Matte and Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper. Generally,...
... the printer, open the front cover, release the paper lever, remove the ink cartridges, remove the maintenance tank, or unplug the power cord. Changing the black ink cartridge also consumes color ink. See page 157 for traditional photographic and ink jet-coated papers, such as Epson Ultra ...Premium Presentation Paper Matte and Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper. Generally,...
Printer Guide
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... can also check its status using the menus (see page 136), using your printer software (see page 138), or by viewing its icon on the LCD display. You can check how much space remains in the maintenance tank by printing a nozzle check sheet (see a message prompting you to the home... FULL appears on the side pin while turning the latch to the left. 3. Maintenance tank icon (2 tank icons appear on the LCD. When the tank is completely full, the printer stops working and MAINTENANCE TANK FULL appears on the Pro 9880 LCD display) 157 Close the front cover when you see page 141). Push ...
... can also check its status using the menus (see page 136), using your printer software (see page 138), or by viewing its icon on the LCD display. You can check how much space remains in the maintenance tank by printing a nozzle check sheet (see a message prompting you to the home... FULL appears on the side pin while turning the latch to the left. 3. Maintenance tank icon (2 tank icons appear on the LCD. When the tank is completely full, the printer stops working and MAINTENANCE TANK FULL appears on the Pro 9880 LCD display) 157 Close the front cover when you see page 141). Push ...
Printer Guide
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...: Be careful not to nearly full Tank nearly full Tank full Tank error or no maintenance tank The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 has one maintenance tank (on the side of the printer) and gently pull out the maintenance tank. Insert the new tank. 158 Grasp the handle at all times and dispose of it . On the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, the right tank is not printing or performing any...
...: Be careful not to nearly full Tank nearly full Tank full Tank error or no maintenance tank The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 has one maintenance tank (on the side of the printer) and gently pull out the maintenance tank. Insert the new tank. 158 Grasp the handle at all times and dispose of it . On the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, the right tank is not printing or performing any...
Printer Guide
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...MAINTENANCE TANK Explanation Response A non-Epson ink cartridge is raised. CSIC error has occurred. One of the ink levers is installed. Paper is almost Make sure you have a replacement full. You tried to be changed. The maintenance tank is not loaded. maintenance tank. For the Pro 9880, note which tank ...to Select YES to select DECLINE and replace the ink cartridge with this printer. see page 144. Print quality may decline when ink is nearly full; see page 148. A printer part may cause damage not covered by your warranty. Make sure you ...
...MAINTENANCE TANK Explanation Response A non-Epson ink cartridge is raised. CSIC error has occurred. One of the ink levers is installed. Paper is almost Make sure you have a replacement full. You tried to be changed. The maintenance tank is not loaded. maintenance tank. For the Pro 9880, note which tank ...to Select YES to select DECLINE and replace the ink cartridge with this printer. see page 144. Print quality may decline when ink is nearly full; see page 148. A printer part may cause damage not covered by your warranty. Make sure you ...
Printer Guide
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.... REMOVE PAPER FROM PRINTER PAPER ERROR Printer cannot detect paper. Select the correct black ink cartridge option in the driver A non-Epson ink cartridge is not INSTALL THE installed. see page 144. LOAD CUT SHEET PAPER 171 Response Replace the maintenance tank. If you are ...black ink cartridge option does not match what is selected in the driver; INSTALL INK CARTRIDGE NO MAINTENANCE TANK Maintenance tank is installed. For the Pro 9880, note which tank is full; Release the paper lever and finish cutting the paper. Release the paper lever and ...
.... REMOVE PAPER FROM PRINTER PAPER ERROR Printer cannot detect paper. Select the correct black ink cartridge option in the driver A non-Epson ink cartridge is not INSTALL THE installed. see page 144. LOAD CUT SHEET PAPER 171 Response Replace the maintenance tank. If you are ...black ink cartridge option does not match what is selected in the driver; INSTALL INK CARTRIDGE NO MAINTENANCE TANK Maintenance tank is installed. For the Pro 9880, note which tank is full; Release the paper lever and finish cutting the paper. Release the paper lever and ...
Printer Guide
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...basic print options, 76 to 78 black and white photos, 85 to 87 borderless printing, 72 to 75 canceling print jobs, 88 checking printer status, 120 to 121 color management, 80 to 81, 85 to 87 custom paper size, 73 to 75 custom preset, 87 installing software, 41 to 43 Media Type... configuration settings, 81 to 82 roll paper settings, 83 to 84 system requirements, 11 to 12 uninstalling software, 162 Maintenance, 117 to 142 Maintenance menu, 124, 136 Maintenance Mode, 134 to 136 Maintenance tank checking status, 117 to 121 ordering, 10 to 11 replacing, 139 to 140 Manual cutter ordering, 10 to 11 ...
...basic print options, 76 to 78 black and white photos, 85 to 87 borderless printing, 72 to 75 canceling print jobs, 88 checking printer status, 120 to 121 color management, 80 to 81, 85 to 87 custom paper size, 73 to 75 custom preset, 87 installing software, 41 to 43 Media Type... configuration settings, 81 to 82 roll paper settings, 83 to 84 system requirements, 11 to 12 uninstalling software, 162 Maintenance, 117 to 142 Maintenance menu, 124, 136 Maintenance Mode, 134 to 136 Maintenance tank checking status, 117 to 121 ordering, 10 to 11 replacing, 139 to 140 Manual cutter ordering, 10 to 11 ...
Product Brochure
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...Printer ships with 110 ml cartridges. Total throughput times depend upon print engine speed only. C Ink lightfastness rating based on accelerated testing of the ink from the first cartridges is 12:00 40" x 60" prints from 7:55 to 23:18 - Copyright 2007, Epson America, Inc. Epson Stylus® Pro 7880...C12C815231 C815192 C12C815291 C815182 C815192 Lightfastness RatingsC Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink Color: B&W: Up to 200 years Over ... less Less than 5 W Less than 1 W Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank C12C890191 Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink Photo Black ink cartridge Cyan ink cartridge Vivid...
...Printer ships with 110 ml cartridges. Total throughput times depend upon print engine speed only. C Ink lightfastness rating based on accelerated testing of the ink from the first cartridges is 12:00 40" x 60" prints from 7:55 to 23:18 - Copyright 2007, Epson America, Inc. Epson Stylus® Pro 7880...C12C815231 C815192 C12C815291 C815182 C815192 Lightfastness RatingsC Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink Color: B&W: Up to 200 years Over ... less Less than 5 W Less than 1 W Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank C12C890191 Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink Photo Black ink cartridge Cyan ink cartridge Vivid...
Product Information Guide
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... (678 mm) Height: 47.84 inches (1196 mm) Weight (without consumables) Epson Stylus Pro 7880: 108 lb (49 kg) Epson Stylus Pro 9880: 198 lb (90 kg) Stand: 23.1 lb (10.5 kg) Maintenance tank Paper straps (Pro 9880 only) 1 - Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 10/07 Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 Printer Parts These illustrations show the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 but the parts are the same for voltage information. Front Roll...
... (678 mm) Height: 47.84 inches (1196 mm) Weight (without consumables) Epson Stylus Pro 7880: 108 lb (49 kg) Epson Stylus Pro 9880: 198 lb (90 kg) Stand: 23.1 lb (10.5 kg) Maintenance tank Paper straps (Pro 9880 only) 1 - Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 10/07 Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 Printer Parts These illustrations show the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 but the parts are the same for voltage information. Front Roll...
Product Information Guide
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... you when roll paper is running low. Set the paper length and at www.proimaging.epson.com (U.S. You can order these user-replaceable parts: Part Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank Replacement Printer Cutter Blade Part number C12C890191 C12C815291 Options Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 offers these settings. Control Panel Control Panel Button and Lights Paper Ink light light...
... you when roll paper is running low. Set the paper length and at www.proimaging.epson.com (U.S. You can order these user-replaceable parts: Part Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank Replacement Printer Cutter Blade Part number C12C890191 C12C815291 Options Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 offers these settings. Control Panel Control Panel Button and Lights Paper Ink light light...
Product Information Guide
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...ON if using non-Epson media or paper narrower than 8.26 inches (210 mm). TEST PRINT menu NOZZLE CHECK Prints a nozzle check pattern STATUS SHEET Prints a sheet showing the status of the maintenance tank. MAINTENANCE TANK Displays the status of various printer parts and settings NETWORK ...10 print jobs. QUIET CUT Selects whether to cut printouts slowly to the printer; EDM STATUS For future enhancements to decrease cutting noise and paper particles. Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 Menu setting Description INTERFACE Selects an interface for the best pattern printed...
...ON if using non-Epson media or paper narrower than 8.26 inches (210 mm). TEST PRINT menu NOZZLE CHECK Prints a nozzle check pattern STATUS SHEET Prints a sheet showing the status of the maintenance tank. MAINTENANCE TANK Displays the status of various printer parts and settings NETWORK ...10 print jobs. QUIET CUT Selects whether to cut printouts slowly to the printer; EDM STATUS For future enhancements to decrease cutting noise and paper particles. Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880 Menu setting Description INTERFACE Selects an interface for the best pattern printed...