Printer Guide
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... Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 Printer Parts 16 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 17 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 18 Unpacking the Printer 20 Mounting the Printer on the Stand 22 Attaching the Paper Basket 25 Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 27 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 28...
... Safety Instructions 13 Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions 15 Printer Parts 16 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 17 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 18 Unpacking the Printer 20 Mounting the Printer on the Stand 22 Attaching the Paper Basket 25 Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 27 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 28...
Printer Guide
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... Your Printer 47 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 48 Using Roll Paper 48 Roll Paper Guidelines 48 Loading the Paper onto the Spindle 50 Placing the Paper in the Printer 51 ...Basket 62 Catching Printouts From the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 62 Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 64 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 65 Optimizing the Settings for...Epson Drivers for Macintosh Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 72 Choosing Page Setup Options 73 Choosing Basic Print Options 76 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 78 Choosing Color...
... Your Printer 47 Guidelines for Using Epson Media 48 Using Roll Paper 48 Roll Paper Guidelines 48 Loading the Paper onto the Spindle 50 Placing the Paper in the Printer 51 ...Basket 62 Catching Printouts From the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 62 Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 64 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 65 Optimizing the Settings for...Epson Drivers for Macintosh Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 72 Choosing Page Setup Options 73 Choosing Basic Print Options 76 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 78 Choosing Color...
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... 145 for a complete list. 12 12 | Introduction Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. In addition, you can damage the printer's built-in cutter. or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Paper Roller Spindle (High Tension) - 2- or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Manual Media Cutting System* Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Replacement Manual Cutting Blade (for Manual Media Cutting System) One...
... 145 for a complete list. 12 12 | Introduction Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. In addition, you can damage the printer's built-in cutter. or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Paper Roller Spindle (High Tension) - 2- or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Manual Media Cutting System* Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Replacement Manual Cutting Blade (for Manual Media Cutting System) One...
Printer Guide
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... heavy stock or posterboard. (See page 19 for the Pro 7880 or page 29 for the Pro 9880.) • Place the printer on the label. • Connect the printer to a properly grounded outlet. You may need more space behind the printer if you have enough space around it. Using it ....in fire or electric shock. • Do not use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 108 lb (49 kg) [Epson Stylus Pro 7880] or 198 lb (90 kg) [Epson Stylus Pro 9880] without ink or paper. Introduction | 15 Important Safety Instructions Before using your entire computer system away...
... heavy stock or posterboard. (See page 19 for the Pro 7880 or page 29 for the Pro 9880.) • Place the printer on the label. • Connect the printer to a properly grounded outlet. You may need more space behind the printer if you have enough space around it. Using it ....in fire or electric shock. • Do not use the equipment safely and effectively. • The printer weighs about 108 lb (49 kg) [Epson Stylus Pro 7880] or 198 lb (90 kg) [Epson Stylus Pro 9880] without ink or paper. Introduction | 15 Important Safety Instructions Before using your entire computer system away...
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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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... shows the minimum space required for using the Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for a network Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 WARNING: Two people are required to unpack and set up the printer. Follow these steps to set up and use the printer. Also avoid locations near potential sources of...
... shows the minimum space required for using the Epson Stylus Pro 7880: Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for a network Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 WARNING: Two people are required to unpack and set up the printer. Follow these steps to set up and use the printer. Also avoid locations near potential sources of...
Printer Guide
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...24 in. (61 cm) 12 in. (30 cm) 12 in case you have sufficient space to ship the printer. Make sure you find that your printer and its stand. (If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 7880, see page 19 instead.) Before you begin, make sure you need floor space of use the... printer. The following illustration shows the minimum space required for using the Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate...
...24 in. (61 cm) 12 in. (30 cm) 12 in case you have sufficient space to ship the printer. Make sure you find that your printer and its stand. (If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 7880, see page 19 instead.) Before you begin, make sure you need floor space of use the... printer. The following illustration shows the minimum space required for using the Epson Stylus Pro 9880: Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate...
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... 7. Note: The illustrations in the following sections show the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, but the instructions are the same for more information. Route the power cord through one of the printer. See page 179 for the Pro 7880. Otherwise, you find that is curled too tightly to eject properly, attach the 5 paper guides to the AC...: Do not use an outlet that your roll paper is controlled by an automatic timer or wall switch. If you may accidentally shut off the printer and cause damage. 3. Connect the power cord to the bottom of the hooks on the back of the...
... 7. Note: The illustrations in the following sections show the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, but the instructions are the same for more information. Route the power cord through one of the printer. See page 179 for the Pro 7880. Otherwise, you find that is curled too tightly to eject properly, attach the 5 paper guides to the AC...: Do not use an outlet that your roll paper is controlled by an automatic timer or wall switch. If you may accidentally shut off the printer and cause damage. 3. Connect the power cord to the bottom of the hooks on the back of the...
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... Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 print on a variety of available media, see the on-screen User's Guide. See page 69 for Your Printer Epson offers a variety of paper stock in the printer before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs. The following information: • Selecting media for your printer..., such as other media, for your paper Selecting Media for instructions. 49 If you use non-Epson paper or other media, you can also use : Supported paper sizes Pro 9880 Pro 7880 Maximum external roll diameter Thickness Roll paper 8 to 44.0 in. (203 to 1118 mm) wide...
... Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 print on a variety of available media, see the on-screen User's Guide. See page 69 for Your Printer Epson offers a variety of paper stock in the printer before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs. The following information: • Selecting media for your printer..., such as other media, for your paper Selecting Media for instructions. 49 If you use non-Epson paper or other media, you can also use : Supported paper sizes Pro 9880 Pro 7880 Maximum external roll diameter Thickness Roll paper 8 to 44.0 in. (203 to 1118 mm) wide...
Printer Guide
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.... You can set the basket to catch printouts in front of the printer, pull the paper basket forward as they come out. Follow the instructions below . The basket keeps your printouts as shown below for the Epson Stylus Pro 7880, or page 66 or page 67 for posterboard or any prints that ...are 36 inches or more in front of the printer. Use this method for the Pro 9880. 64 | Handling Paper and Other Media Note: When you ...
.... You can set the basket to catch printouts in front of the printer, pull the paper basket forward as they come out. Follow the instructions below . The basket keeps your printouts as shown below for the Epson Stylus Pro 7880, or page 66 or page 67 for posterboard or any prints that ...are 36 inches or more in front of the printer. Use this method for the Pro 9880. 64 | Handling Paper and Other Media Note: When you ...
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Slide the upper metal rods all the way in. Make sure the surface of the basket is any prints that they are using the paper guides, make sure they rest on the floor. 3. Then push the lower rods down, so that are 62 inches (157 cm) or longer. 1. If you are in front of the basket, as shown below to the floor. 66 If there is taut. 66 | Handling Paper and Other Media Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Follow the steps below . 2. Use this method for posterboard or any slack, the paper may not slide properly to set up the basket in front of the printer.
Slide the upper metal rods all the way in. Make sure the surface of the basket is any prints that they are using the paper guides, make sure they rest on the floor. 3. Then push the lower rods down, so that are 62 inches (157 cm) or longer. 1. If you are in front of the basket, as shown below to the floor. 66 If there is taut. 66 | Handling Paper and Other Media Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Follow the steps below . 2. Use this method for posterboard or any slack, the paper may not slide properly to set up the basket in front of the printer.
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Remove the metal rod from the upper basket hooks. 2. Pull the upper hooks out all the way, and place the metal rod back on the hooks. 67 Handling Paper and Other Media | 67 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Follow these steps to catch printouts under the printer: 1.
Remove the metal rod from the upper basket hooks. 2. Pull the upper hooks out all the way, and place the metal rod back on the hooks. 67 Handling Paper and Other Media | 67 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Follow these steps to catch printouts under the printer: 1.
Printer Guide
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... accurate colors and best output from the CD-ROM. Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. When you print and manage print jobs. You also need to the right folder. 81 Chapter 3: Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880 or Pro 9880 comes with drivers and utilities that let you install the Epson printer...
... accurate colors and best output from the CD-ROM. Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. When you print and manage print jobs. You also need to the right folder. 81 Chapter 3: Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880 or Pro 9880 comes with drivers and utilities that let you install the Epson printer...
Printer Guide
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...Epson Drivers for Windows Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880 or Pro 9880 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. See page 45 for instructions If you want to use the color management features in Adobe Photoshop or other applications, or in the standard folder for your printer ...for updated drivers and utilities that let you need to set basic printing properties. Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. com for color photos. This chapter includes the following information: ...
...Epson Drivers for Windows Your Epson Stylus Pro 7880 or Pro 9880 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. See page 45 for instructions If you want to use the color management features in Adobe Photoshop or other applications, or in the standard folder for your printer ...for updated drivers and utilities that let you need to set basic printing properties. Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. com for color photos. This chapter includes the following information: ...
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.... For more information, see page 138). 135 135 Chapter 6: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 require little maintenance to fine-tune a variety of your printer. This chapter describes the following routine procedures: • Checking printer status and part life • Checking and cleaning the print head • Aligning the print head...
.... For more information, see page 138). 135 135 Chapter 6: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 require little maintenance to fine-tune a variety of your printer. This chapter describes the following routine procedures: • Checking printer status and part life • Checking and cleaning the print head • Aligning the print head...
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...Make sure the printer is used tank in the tank(s) as follows: 100-81% 80-61% 60-41% 40-21% 20% to nearly full Tank nearly full Tank full Tank error or no maintenance tank The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 has one maintenance tank (on either side). On the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, the right... tank is not printing or performing any other operations (READY or PAPER OUT should appear on the side of the printer) and gently pull out the maintenance tank....
...Make sure the printer is used tank in the tank(s) as follows: 100-81% 80-61% 60-41% 40-21% 20% to nearly full Tank nearly full Tank full Tank error or no maintenance tank The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 has one maintenance tank (on either side). On the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, the right... tank is not printing or performing any other operations (READY or PAPER OUT should appear on the side of the printer) and gently pull out the maintenance tank....
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... . 162 See page 164 for the correct holding position.) Epson Stylus Pro 7880 Stylus Pro 9880 8. Before you remove the printer from the stand, make sure the casters are locked. Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Caster locks Epson Stylus Pro 7880 WARNING: The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 weighs about 198 lb (90 kg) and should be lifted by two people. The Epson Stylus Pro 9880 weighs about 108 lb (49 kg) and...
... . 162 See page 164 for the correct holding position.) Epson Stylus Pro 7880 Stylus Pro 9880 8. Before you remove the printer from the stand, make sure the casters are locked. Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Caster locks Epson Stylus Pro 7880 WARNING: The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 weighs about 198 lb (90 kg) and should be lifted by two people. The Epson Stylus Pro 9880 weighs about 108 lb (49 kg) and...
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...Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Caster locks Epson Stylus Pro 7880 7. Setting Up the Printer After Transportation Setting up the printer after moving the printer, the print head nozzles may need to run a cleaning cycle (page 139) and realign the print head (page 143) to ensure good print quality. 164 164 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 6. Carefully roll the printer... to setting it is almost identical to its new location, then lock the casters. Release the front casters. You may be clogged-especially if the printer hasn't...
...Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Caster locks Epson Stylus Pro 7880 7. Setting Up the Printer After Transportation Setting up the printer after moving the printer, the print head nozzles may need to run a cleaning cycle (page 139) and realign the print head (page 143) to ensure good print quality. 164 164 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 6. Carefully roll the printer... to setting it is almost identical to its new location, then lock the casters. Release the front casters. You may be clogged-especially if the printer hasn't...
Product Brochure
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... Screening Technology Radical screening algorithm resulting in Epson's history. Imagine producing archival prints with our new Epson AccuPhoto™ HD screening technology, at the manufacturing stage, producing consistent color output from printer to make it onto the media. Introducing the new Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Epson Stylus Pro 9880. And, when combined with amazing color fidelity, gloss level, and scratch resistance...
... Screening Technology Radical screening algorithm resulting in Epson's history. Imagine producing archival prints with our new Epson AccuPhoto™ HD screening technology, at the manufacturing stage, producing consistent color output from printer to make it onto the media. Introducing the new Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Epson Stylus Pro 9880. And, when combined with amazing color fidelity, gloss level, and scratch resistance...
Product Brochure
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.../Accessories Epson Stylus Pro Printer ColorBurst Editions Includes ColorBurst® RIP Additional One-year Epson Preferred Plus Service Additional Two-year Epson Preferred...Epson, Epson Stylus, MicroPiezo and Epson ESC/P are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision, Epson UltraChrome K3, AMC and Microcrystal Encapsulation are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of use and temperature. CPD 23800 10/07 Epson Stylus® Pro 7880...18 - Printer ships with Vivid Magenta ink technology Professional-level pigment-based ink technology Nozzle Configuration Color and Monochrome ...
.../Accessories Epson Stylus Pro Printer ColorBurst Editions Includes ColorBurst® RIP Additional One-year Epson Preferred Plus Service Additional Two-year Epson Preferred...Epson, Epson Stylus, MicroPiezo and Epson ESC/P are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision, Epson UltraChrome K3, AMC and Microcrystal Encapsulation are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of use and temperature. CPD 23800 10/07 Epson Stylus® Pro 7880...18 - Printer ships with Vivid Magenta ink technology Professional-level pigment-based ink technology Nozzle Configuration Color and Monochrome ...