Getting Started - ColorBurst RIP
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...174; X: Applications > ColorBurst Epson > Epson Quick Start Mac.pdf ■ Windows®: My Computer > C:\ColorBurst Epson > Epson Quick Start PC.pdf For linearization instructions, see your printer. If you are using the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 or 9800 printer, you need to attach the... included USB key to set up the Stylus Pro printer on the computer that is running the RIP server. 1 To set up the RIP server, double-click the installer icon and follow the on your Epson Stylus® Pro manual...
...174; X: Applications > ColorBurst Epson > Epson Quick Start Mac.pdf ■ Windows®: My Computer > C:\ColorBurst Epson > Epson Quick Start PC.pdf For linearization instructions, see your printer. If you are using the Epson Stylus Pro 7800 or 9800 printer, you need to attach the... included USB key to set up the Stylus Pro printer on the computer that is running the RIP server. 1 To set up the RIP server, double-click the installer icon and follow the on your Epson Stylus® Pro manual...
Printer Guide
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... in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 72 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 73 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 75 Creating Paper Configurations 75 Printing Your Paper Configurations 77 Selecting Paper Configurations 77 3 Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh Choosing Page Setup Options 80 Choosing Basic Print Options 83 Choosing Color Management Options 87 Choosing...
... in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 72 Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 73 Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper 75 Creating Paper Configurations 75 Printing Your Paper Configurations 77 Selecting Paper Configurations 77 3 Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh Choosing Page Setup Options 80 Choosing Basic Print Options 83 Choosing Color Management Options 87 Choosing...
Printer Guide
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Contents | 7 4 Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows Choosing Basic Print...Setting Monitoring Preferences and Optimizing Print Speed . . . . . 115 5 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Checking Printer Status and Part Life 120 Printing Status Information 120 Viewing Status Information 121 Checking and Cleaning the ...Manually Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 124 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle 125 Aligning the Print Head 126 Replacing Ink Cartridges 127 Switching Black Ink Cartridges 132 Draining the Old Ink 132 Installing the New Black Ink Cartridge 134 Updating the Printer...
Contents | 7 4 Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows Choosing Basic Print...Setting Monitoring Preferences and Optimizing Print Speed . . . . . 115 5 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Checking Printer Status and Part Life 120 Printing Status Information 120 Viewing Status Information 121 Checking and Cleaning the ...Manually Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 124 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle 125 Aligning the Print Head 126 Replacing Ink Cartridges 127 Switching Black Ink Cartridges 132 Draining the Old Ink 132 Installing the New Black Ink Cartridge 134 Updating the Printer...
Printer Guide
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...) Ink Cartridges Part number C12C890191 C12C815291 See page 128 for use with heavy media, which can damage the printer's built-in cutter. or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7800: Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Manual Media Cutting System* Epson Stylus Pro 7800: Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Replacement Manual Cutting Blade (for Manual Media Cutting System) One-year extended warranty Two-year extended warranty Part number C12C824341 C12C815251 C815121 C12C811161 C12C811151...
...) Ink Cartridges Part number C12C890191 C12C815291 See page 128 for use with heavy media, which can damage the printer's built-in cutter. or 3-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7800: Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Manual Media Cutting System* Epson Stylus Pro 7800: Epson Stylus Pro 9800: Replacement Manual Cutting Blade (for Manual Media Cutting System) One-year extended warranty Two-year extended warranty Part number C12C824341 C12C815251 C815121 C12C811161 C12C811151...
Printer Guide
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...media by the edges or use roll paper with your bare hands. Manually switching rolls is a simple process. Fingerprints may affect print quality. See page 81 (Mac OS X) or page 107 (Windows) for instructions on the printer's control panel. Using Roll Paper You can use cotton gloves. ...or sheet) in both the printer driver software and on selecting the paper source in your printer software. • Keep unused media in its original packaging and store it in a cool, dry place to maintain quality. Check the Epson Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics.epson.com) or your job. ...
...media by the edges or use roll paper with your bare hands. Manually switching rolls is a simple process. Fingerprints may affect print quality. See page 81 (Mac OS X) or page 107 (Windows) for instructions on the printer's control panel. Using Roll Paper You can use cotton gloves. ...or sheet) in both the printer driver software and on selecting the paper source in your printer software. • Keep unused media in its original packaging and store it in a cool, dry place to maintain quality. Check the Epson Pro Graphics web site (http://prographics.epson.com) or your job. ...
Printer Guide
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Media that is too thick may need to print a series of Epson's optional Manual Media Cutting System is recommended. Use of pages and keep it is not in...turn off the Auto Cut setting after each page is printed. • Do not leave roll paper loaded in the printer when it in use. • Choose if you want to increase the paper suction by pressing the u Paper Feed ... the d Paper Feed button. 2-57 Roll Paper Guidelines When printing on roll paper, be cut automatically after the printer is ready (if you don't want to follow the media handling guidelines on page 56, as well as these ...
Media that is too thick may need to print a series of Epson's optional Manual Media Cutting System is recommended. Use of pages and keep it is not in...turn off the Auto Cut setting after each page is printed. • Do not leave roll paper loaded in the printer when it in use. • Choose if you want to increase the paper suction by pressing the u Paper Feed ... the d Paper Feed button. 2-57 Roll Paper Guidelines When printing on roll paper, be cut automatically after the printer is ready (if you don't want to follow the media handling guidelines on page 56, as well as these ...
Printer Guide
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If you are loading lightweight paper, press the d Paper Feed button to adjust the suction. If the paper still doesn't come out, you may need to decrease it. If you are loading heavy paper, press the u Paper Feed button to increase the suction. Feed the paper into the slot. 6. 60 | Handling Paper and Other Media 5. Pull the paper down so it out manually. 2-60 If the paper doesn't come out, open the front cover and pull it extends all the way through the slot.
If you are loading lightweight paper, press the d Paper Feed button to adjust the suction. If the paper still doesn't come out, you may need to decrease it. If you are loading heavy paper, press the u Paper Feed button to increase the suction. Feed the paper into the slot. 6. 60 | Handling Paper and Other Media 5. Pull the paper down so it out manually. 2-60 If the paper doesn't come out, open the front cover and pull it extends all the way through the slot.
Printer Guide
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... pressing the u or d Paper Feed buttons. 5. See page 10 for a list of paper. Cutting Paper Manually with the Built-in cutter. If necessary, adjust the cutting position by pressing the button after your print job. 3. icon on ordering it. See page ..., or other heavy media, you see the icon on the four tabs. You can use the Epson Manual Media Cutting System or scissors rather than the built-in cutter: 1. The printer automatically feeds the paper to cut manually with the built-in Cutter When you're not using the auto cut most types of...
... pressing the u or d Paper Feed buttons. 5. See page 10 for a list of paper. Cutting Paper Manually with the Built-in cutter. If necessary, adjust the cutting position by pressing the button after your print job. 3. icon on ordering it. See page ..., or other heavy media, you see the icon on the four tabs. You can use the Epson Manual Media Cutting System or scissors rather than the built-in cutter: 1. The printer automatically feeds the paper to cut manually with the built-in Cutter When you're not using the auto cut most types of...
Printer Guide
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... your pages. • Save Roll Paper saves paper by adjusting the length. With borderless printing, you may be printed end-to operate the cutter manually, print multiple print jobs without cutting, or if you want to -end and saves paper. Choose one of the following options: • Print ...and bottom of the previous or next image. • Off disables automatic cutting. Choose this setting if you are not recommended for use with Epson Drivers for borderless printing. • Single Cut causes the images to be clipped on heavy media that must be cut by sizing your document...
... your pages. • Save Roll Paper saves paper by adjusting the length. With borderless printing, you may be printed end-to operate the cutter manually, print multiple print jobs without cutting, or if you want to -end and saves paper. Choose one of the following options: • Print ...and bottom of the previous or next image. • Off disables automatic cutting. Choose this setting if you are not recommended for use with Epson Drivers for borderless printing. • Single Cut causes the images to be clipped on heavy media that must be cut by sizing your document...
Printer Guide
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... the paper. Choose one of the previous or next image. • Normal Cut allows margin space at the size you want to operate the cutter manually, print multiple print jobs without borders. See page 106 for borderless printing. 5. Choose Auto Expand or Retain Size, then click OK: • Auto Expand ...enlarges your image as the paper size. 4-104 Select the size of your image (up to 3%) to fit the size of image expansion (with Epson Drivers for instructions on heavy media that there will be small borders around the edges, but it slightly wider than the paper width if you...
... the paper. Choose one of the previous or next image. • Normal Cut allows margin space at the size you want to operate the cutter manually, print multiple print jobs without borders. See page 106 for borderless printing. 5. Choose Auto Expand or Retain Size, then click OK: • Auto Expand ...enlarges your image as the paper size. 4-104 Select the size of your image (up to 3%) to fit the size of image expansion (with Epson Drivers for instructions on heavy media that there will be small borders around the edges, but it slightly wider than the paper width if you...
Printer Guide
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... the l button twice. 5. Press the d to select OFF, then press to have the printer check the print head nozzles and clean them if necessary. 1. NOZZLE CHECK is selected. 6. Manually Checking and Cleaning the Print Head If you turn off Auto Cleaning, you can print a nozzle... check and manually examine it to highlight TEST PRINT, then press Menu. Press d to determine whether any nozzles are clogged or deflected. PRINTER SETUP is printed and automatically read . If the printer finds clogged nozzles, it runs a cleaning cycle. Press...
... the l button twice. 5. Press the d to select OFF, then press to have the printer check the print head nozzles and clean them if necessary. 1. NOZZLE CHECK is selected. 6. Manually Checking and Cleaning the Print Head If you turn off Auto Cleaning, you can print a nozzle... check and manually examine it to highlight TEST PRINT, then press Menu. Press d to determine whether any nozzles are clogged or deflected. PRINTER SETUP is printed and automatically read . If the printer finds clogged nozzles, it runs a cleaning cycle. Press...
Printer Guide
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... button to start the bi-directional black alignment process. 10. If you can perform a manual head alignment, as follows: 100-81% 80-61% 60-41% 40-21% 20%...Epson recommends covering the openings with . 8. The icons show the percentage of alignment to start the alignment process. The printer's white beam sensor reads the alignment pattern and adjusts the printer... automatically. When the bi-directional black alignment is finished, press the d button until BI-D 2-COLOR is best to ...
... button to start the bi-directional black alignment process. 10. If you can perform a manual head alignment, as follows: 100-81% 80-61% 60-41% 40-21% 20%...Epson recommends covering the openings with . 8. The icons show the percentage of alignment to start the alignment process. The printer's white beam sensor reads the alignment pattern and adjusts the printer... automatically. When the bi-directional black alignment is finished, press the d button until BI-D 2-COLOR is best to ...
Printer Guide
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...is almost full, the message MAINTENANCE TANK NEAR FULL appears on the control panel, shown below. When the tank is completely full, the printer stops working and MAINTENANCE TANK FULL appears on the LCD display. Close the front cover when you see page 124). Maintenance tank indicator 5-...the Maintenance Tank The maintenance tank stores ink that gets flushed from the system during the initial ink charge and manual and automatic print head cleaning. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 141 2. Push down on the side pin while turning the latch to the home position and READY ...
...is almost full, the message MAINTENANCE TANK NEAR FULL appears on the control panel, shown below. When the tank is completely full, the printer stops working and MAINTENANCE TANK FULL appears on the LCD display. Close the front cover when you see page 124). Maintenance tank indicator 5-...the Maintenance Tank The maintenance tank stores ink that gets flushed from the system during the initial ink charge and manual and automatic print head cleaning. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 141 2. Push down on the side pin while turning the latch to the home position and READY ...
Printer Guide
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... levers raised when transporting the printer to prevent ink from Epson. See page 148 for shipment. Turn off . Transporting or Storing the Printer If you are moving the printer a short distance (for repairs. Follow the instructions below to prepare the printer for instructions. If you don... • All paper or other media • Optional auto take-up reel (if installed) • Optional manual cutter (if installed) • Optional Ethernet card (if installed) 3. You can roll it before shipping the printer for example, in separate, resealable plastic bags. Then unplug the...
... levers raised when transporting the printer to prevent ink from Epson. See page 148 for shipment. Turn off . Transporting or Storing the Printer If you are moving the printer a short distance (for repairs. Follow the instructions below to prepare the printer for instructions. If you don... • All paper or other media • Optional auto take-up reel (if installed) • Optional manual cutter (if installed) • Optional Ethernet card (if installed) 3. You can roll it before shipping the printer for example, in separate, resealable plastic bags. Then unplug the...
Printer Guide
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170 | Index Cutter cutting paper manually, 63 manual, ordering, 10 replacement blade, ordering, 10 replacing blade, 138 to 141 D Date and time setting, 136 Deleting print jobs Mac OS X, 97 Windows, 114 Depth of printer, 166 Diagnosing problems, 149 Dimensions of printer, 166 Documentation, how to use, 9 E Electrical ... Windows, 110 H Head Alignment menu, 126 Head unit (print head), checking status, 120 to 122 Heavy media, cutting, 63 Height of printer, 166 Help, Epson, 11 Hex dump, 136 High Speed Copies setting, 116 High Speed setting Mac OS X, 86 Windows, 110 Humidity requirements, 165 I ICM ...
170 | Index Cutter cutting paper manually, 63 manual, ordering, 10 replacement blade, ordering, 10 replacing blade, 138 to 141 D Date and time setting, 136 Deleting print jobs Mac OS X, 97 Windows, 114 Depth of printer, 166 Diagnosing problems, 149 Dimensions of printer, 166 Documentation, how to use, 9 E Electrical ... Windows, 110 H Head Alignment menu, 126 Head unit (print head), checking status, 120 to 122 Heavy media, cutting, 63 Height of printer, 166 Help, Epson, 11 Hex dump, 136 High Speed Copies setting, 116 High Speed setting Mac OS X, 86 Windows, 110 Humidity requirements, 165 I ICM ...
Printer Guide
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... black and white photos, 94 to 96 borderless printing, 80 to 82, 90 to 91 canceling print jobs, 97 checking ink levels, 97 to 98 color management, 87, 94 to 96 custom preset, 93 installing software, 43 to 48 margins, printing without, 80 to 82, 90 to 91 monitoring print jobs..., ordering, 10 Manuals, how to use, 9 Margins default, 168 incorrect, 159 printing without, 80 to 82, 90 to 91, 103 to 107 Media Type Mac OS X, 84 Windows, 101 Memory, requirements, 12 to 13 Menus Custom Paper, 75 to 77 Head Alignment, 126 Maintenance, 125, 138 Printer Setup, 124 Printer Status, 121 Test...
... black and white photos, 94 to 96 borderless printing, 80 to 82, 90 to 91 canceling print jobs, 97 checking ink levels, 97 to 98 color management, 87, 94 to 96 custom preset, 93 installing software, 43 to 48 margins, printing without, 80 to 82, 90 to 91 monitoring print jobs..., ordering, 10 Manuals, how to use, 9 Margins default, 168 incorrect, 159 printing without, 80 to 82, 90 to 91, 103 to 107 Media Type Mac OS X, 84 Windows, 101 Memory, requirements, 12 to 13 Menus Custom Paper, 75 to 77 Head Alignment, 126 Maintenance, 125, 138 Printer Setup, 124 Printer Status, 121 Test...
Printer Guide
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..., 110 to 112, 156 custom settings, 75 to 77 custom size, 81 to 83, 105 cut sheet, 64 to 66 Epson, 55 to 56 handling, 55 to 77 heavy stock, 67 to 69 jams, 162 to 163 Mac OS X options, 80... to 83, 88 to 91 non-Epson, 75 to 77 ordering, 55 printable area, 168 problems, 160 to 163 removing from spindle, 62 roll, 56 to 64 ...105 Windows options, 103 to 108 Paper basket SP 7800, 25 to 26, 71 to 72 SP 9800, 34 to 36, 72 to 74 Paper cutter operating manually, 63 replacing blade, 138 to 141 Paper light, 150 Paper Size setting Mac OS X, 81 to...
..., 110 to 112, 156 custom settings, 75 to 77 custom size, 81 to 83, 105 cut sheet, 64 to 66 Epson, 55 to 56 handling, 55 to 77 heavy stock, 67 to 69 jams, 162 to 163 Mac OS X options, 80... to 83, 88 to 91 non-Epson, 75 to 77 ordering, 55 printable area, 168 problems, 160 to 163 removing from spindle, 62 roll, 56 to 64 ...105 Windows options, 103 to 108 Paper basket SP 7800, 25 to 26, 71 to 72 SP 9800, 34 to 36, 72 to 74 Paper cutter operating manually, 63 replacing blade, 138 to 141 Paper light, 150 Paper Size setting Mac OS X, 81 to...
Printer Guide
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... 154 blank paper, 159 blurry prints, 157 cable, 158, 159 color, 159 diagnosing, 149 faint prints, 156 garbled characters, 159 ghosting,...160 to 163 print quality, 154 to 157 print speed, 116 printer driver, 158 to 159 -173 Index | 173 printing stops, 158... prints, 157, 159 Progress Meter, 114, 116 R Registering non-Epson media, 75 to 77 Requirements, system, 12 to 13 Resolution Mac...Roll paper attaching to spindle, 58 cannot be cut, 159 cutting manually, 63 loading, 56 to 61 Mac OS X settings, 89...7800, 17 to 26 SP 9800, 27 to 36 Shipping bracket SP 7800, removing, 24 SP 9800, removing, 33 using, 145...
... 154 blank paper, 159 blurry prints, 157 cable, 158, 159 color, 159 diagnosing, 149 faint prints, 156 garbled characters, 159 ghosting,...160 to 163 print quality, 154 to 157 print speed, 116 printer driver, 158 to 159 -173 Index | 173 printing stops, 158... prints, 157, 159 Progress Meter, 114, 116 R Registering non-Epson media, 75 to 77 Requirements, system, 12 to 13 Resolution Mac...Roll paper attaching to spindle, 58 cannot be cut, 159 cutting manually, 63 loading, 56 to 61 Mac OS X settings, 89...7800, 17 to 26 SP 9800, 27 to 36 Shipping bracket SP 7800, removing, 24 SP 9800, removing, 33 using, 145...
Product Brochure
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...Manual Media Cutter for cutting even the thickest of media types n Optional Automatic Take-up Reel System for unattended production of the ink cartridges n Eight individual 110 ml or 220 ml ink cartridges n Utilizes both the SP7800 and SP9800 are shown in min:sec. ©2005 Vincent Versace 44" Epson Stylus Pro 9800... impositions based upon a work-and-turn process, you can print on the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 only) High-performance Print Engine Speeds Utilizing our latest high-performance print head technology...printers in the industry, while printing twice as fast as our previous models.
...Manual Media Cutter for cutting even the thickest of media types n Optional Automatic Take-up Reel System for unattended production of the ink cartridges n Eight individual 110 ml or 220 ml ink cartridges n Utilizes both the SP7800 and SP9800 are shown in min:sec. ©2005 Vincent Versace 44" Epson Stylus Pro 9800... impositions based upon a work-and-turn process, you can print on the Epson Stylus Pro 9800 only) High-performance Print Engine Speeds Utilizing our latest high-performance print head technology...printers in the industry, while printing twice as fast as our previous models.
Product Brochure
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...include printer stand BorderFree® Printing Left and right borderless "bleed" printing for the following roll media widths: SP7800 8", 10", 12", 14", 16", 24" SP9800 8", 10", 12", 14", 16", 24", 36", 44" Top and bottom edges can produce up to 1.5 mm posterboard Automatic and manual cutting... from 5:06 to 81:42 - Normal is 14:18 44" x 60" prints from 2:12 to 26:54 - Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 Print Engine Specifications Printing Method 8-channel Print Head Technology 8-color (C, Lc, M, Lm, Y, Lk, LLk + PK or MK) pigment-based Variable-sized Droplet Micro Piezo® drop...
...include printer stand BorderFree® Printing Left and right borderless "bleed" printing for the following roll media widths: SP7800 8", 10", 12", 14", 16", 24" SP9800 8", 10", 12", 14", 16", 24", 36", 44" Top and bottom edges can produce up to 1.5 mm posterboard Automatic and manual cutting... from 5:06 to 81:42 - Normal is 14:18 44" x 60" prints from 2:12 to 26:54 - Epson Stylus Pro 7800 and 9800 Print Engine Specifications Printing Method 8-channel Print Head Technology 8-color (C, Lc, M, Lm, Y, Lk, LLk + PK or MK) pigment-based Variable-sized Droplet Micro Piezo® drop...