Network Guide
Page 31
... Configuration - Optional Administrator Type the name of the printer attached to protect settings. Information - Green indicates that the printer is not updated automatically. Red indicates that either the paper or ink is completely out, the printer is offline, there is a paper jam, the cover... printer Location of the printer Model of the network interface Unique hardware address of the text box indicates the printer's status. IPP Configure the desired settings for IPP. Configuration - Displays the port type setting, either Auto, MDI, or MDI-X The background color of...
... Configuration - Optional Administrator Type the name of the printer attached to protect settings. Information - Green indicates that the printer is not updated automatically. Red indicates that either the paper or ink is completely out, the printer is offline, there is a paper jam, the cover... printer Location of the printer Model of the network interface Unique hardware address of the text box indicates the printer's status. IPP Configure the desired settings for IPP. Configuration - Displays the port type setting, either Auto, MDI, or MDI-X The background color of...
Printer Guide
Page 5
... Requirements 12 Important 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...
... Requirements 12 Important 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...
Printer Guide
Page 7
Contents | 7 4 Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 90 Choosing Basic Print Options 91 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 93 Choosing Color Management Options 95 Choosing Roll Paper Options 97 Choosing Cut Sheet Paper Options...Cleaning the Print Head 123 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle 124 Aligning the Print Head 125 Replacing Ink Cartridges 126 Switching Black Ink Cartridges 130 Draining the Old Ink 130 Installing the New Black Ink Cartridge 132 Updating the Printer Driver Information 133 Changing the Date and Time 134 7
Contents | 7 4 Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper 90 Choosing Basic Print Options 91 Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting 93 Choosing Color Management Options 95 Choosing Roll Paper Options 97 Choosing Cut Sheet Paper Options...Cleaning the Print Head 123 Running a Power Cleaning Cycle 124 Aligning the Print Head 125 Replacing Ink Cartridges 126 Switching Black Ink Cartridges 130 Draining the Old Ink 130 Installing the New Black Ink Cartridge 132 Updating the Printer Driver Information 133 Changing the Date and Time 134 7
Printer Guide
Page 8
...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 147 Checking ... 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 ...
...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 147 Checking ... 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
Page 9
... Guide on the CD-ROM provides instructions for easy reference. • The on-screen User's Guide on the CD-ROM provides additional information about your printer, loading paper, using the Epson® printer drivers, and replacing ink cartridges. Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your CD-ROM, if you use and...
... Guide on the CD-ROM provides instructions for easy reference. • The on-screen User's Guide on the CD-ROM provides additional information about your printer, loading paper, using the Epson® printer drivers, and replacing ink cartridges. Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your CD-ROM, if you use and...
Printer Guide
Page 10
...-in cutter. 12 | Introduction Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. Options and Accessories 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...
...-in cutter. 12 | Introduction Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. Options and Accessories 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...
Printer Guide
Page 11
... environment, your printer serial number and proof of support are subject to common problems. You can purchase optional equipment and genuine Epson ink and paper from an Epson Professional Imaging Authorized Reseller. Visit Epson's support website at www.proimaging.epson.com (U.S. sales), www.epson.ca (Canadian sales...: If you have your Unit ID number, which is included with the Epson Preferred Limited Warranty Plan information that came with your printer. Where To Get Help Epson provides technical support and information on the installation, configuration, and operation of free...
... environment, your printer serial number and proof of support are subject to common problems. You can purchase optional equipment and genuine Epson ink and paper from an Epson Professional Imaging Authorized Reseller. Visit Epson's support website at www.proimaging.epson.com (U.S. sales), www.epson.ca (Canadian sales...: If you have your Unit ID number, which is included with the Epson Preferred Limited Warranty Plan information that came with your printer. Where To Get Help Epson provides technical support and information on the installation, configuration, and operation of free...
Printer Guide
Page 13
... an angle. • Avoid places subject to make sure you 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 from dusty areas. • Keep...
... an angle. • Avoid places subject to make sure you 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 from dusty areas. • Keep...
Printer Guide
Page 15
Note that there is a valve in the ink supply port, making covers or plugs unnecessary, but care is consumed because the printer automatically performs a reliability check. • If you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the ink supply area from dirt and dust, and store it in ...the same environment as this product. If ink gets in a cool, dark place. ...
Note that there is a valve in the ink supply port, making covers or plugs unnecessary, but care is consumed because the printer automatically performs a reliability check. • If you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the ink supply area from dirt and dust, and store it in ...the same environment as this product. If ink gets in a cool, dark place. ...
Printer Guide
Page 16
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
Page 17
...and ventilation. The following information: • Unpacking and assembling the Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 • Connecting the power cord • Installing ink • Connecting to your printer and its stand. (If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, see page 29 instead.) Before you begin, make sure you ...have sufficient space to set up and use the printer. Also avoid locations near potential sources...
...and ventilation. The following information: • Unpacking and assembling the Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 • Connecting the power cord • Installing ink • Connecting to your printer and its stand. (If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 9880, see page 29 instead.) Before you begin, make sure you ...have sufficient space to set up and use the printer. Also avoid locations near potential sources...
Printer Guide
Page 21
... , in addition to use Matte Black, the Matte Black cartridge can be purchased separately. Remove the ink cartridges and other accessories from the printer. Note: The printer includes a Photo Black cartridge. Remove ink cartridges and accessories # " 4. Setting Up the Printer | 23 2. Lift the box up and away from the side as shown. 3. Make sure you...
... , in addition to use Matte Black, the Matte Black cartridge can be purchased separately. Remove the ink cartridges and other accessories from the printer. Note: The printer includes a Photo Black cartridge. Remove ink cartridges and accessories # " 4. Setting Up the Printer | 23 2. Lift the box up and away from the side as shown. 3. Make sure you...
Printer Guide
Page 24
Check these areas: • the front cover • the ink compartment covers • the maintenance tank (on the right side near the bottom) 6. Open the front cover. 26 | Setting Up the Printer 4. Bolt 26 Follow the red wire to ship the printer. Then unscrew the bolt and remove the bracket as shown. Note: To prevent paper jams, don't place the bolt back in case you need to locate the bolt and bracket securing the print head. Save the bolt and bracket in the printer. 5. Fasten the printer to the stand with the wing screws and washers. 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. Open the front cover. 26 | Setting Up the Printer 4. Bolt 26 Follow the red wire to ship the printer. Then unscrew the bolt and remove the bracket as shown. Note: To prevent paper jams, don't place the bolt back in case you need to locate the bolt and bracket securing the print head. Save the bolt and bracket in the printer. 5. Fasten the printer to the stand with the wing screws and washers. Remove any packing tape.
Printer Guide
Page 30
... and other accessories from the printer. 32 | Setting Up the Printer 2. Remove ink cartridges and accessories # " Note: The printer includes a Photo Black cartridge. Lift the box up and away from the side as shown below , in addition to use Matte ...Black cartridge can be purchased separately. Remove the cardboard panels from around the printer. 4. If you have all the items shown below . See page 144. 3. Make sure you prefer to the printer: Power cord Spindle adapters Roll paper and spindle 8 Ink cartridges Photo/Matte Black Ink Conversion Kit 5 Paper guides 32
... and other accessories from the printer. 32 | Setting Up the Printer 2. Remove ink cartridges and accessories # " Note: The printer includes a Photo Black cartridge. Lift the box up and away from the side as shown below , in addition to use Matte ...Black cartridge can be purchased separately. Remove the cardboard panels from around the printer. 4. If you have all the items shown below . See page 144. 3. Make sure you prefer to the printer: Power cord Spindle adapters Roll paper and spindle 8 Ink cartridges Photo/Matte Black Ink Conversion Kit 5 Paper guides 32
Printer Guide
Page 33
Remove any packing tape from the front cover, ink compartment covers, and maintenance tank. Bolt 35 Follow the red wire to ship the printer. Save the bolt and bracket in case you remove all the tape. 6. Then unscrew the bolt and remove the bracket, as shown. 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. Open the front cover.
Remove any packing tape from the front cover, ink compartment covers, and maintenance tank. Bolt 35 Follow the red wire to ship the printer. Save the bolt and bracket in case you remove all the tape. 6. Then unscrew the bolt and remove the bracket, as shown. 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. Open the front cover.
Printer Guide
Page 38
... to one-third of cartridges as soon as possible. 1. Installing Ink Use the ink cartridges that came with your printer for up to be present during the ink installation process. Press both ink compartment covers to use Matte Black (sold separately; Make sure the ink levers are provided mainly to be used. Do not leave the...
... to one-third of cartridges as soon as possible. 1. Installing Ink Use the ink cartridges that came with your printer for up to be present during the ink installation process. Press both ink compartment covers to use Matte Black (sold separately; Make sure the ink levers are provided mainly to be used. Do not leave the...
Printer Guide
Page 39
...Charging takes about 12 minutes. Setting Up the Printer | 41 4. Hold each cartridge all 8 cartridges, lower the ink levers. Install the ink cartridges in the printer. Make sure you insert each cartridge with the arrow pointing toward the printer, then insert it into the correct slot ...and that you may damage the printer. 5. The printer begins charging the ink delivery system and the P...
...Charging takes about 12 minutes. Setting Up the Printer | 41 4. Hold each cartridge all 8 cartridges, lower the ink levers. Install the ink cartridges in the printer. Make sure you insert each cartridge with the arrow pointing toward the printer, then insert it into the correct slot ...and that you may damage the printer. 5. The printer begins charging the ink delivery system and the P...
Printer Guide
Page 68
...decrease the paper suction level when printing on thin media (under number 4 are the most even. You can make similar settings using the printer driver software. When done, press the Pause button. Make adjustments as drafting paper or backlight film. • M/W ADJUSTMENT adjusts the ... speed. 10. After you create paper configurations, you print with the most evenly overlapping lines. Choose the number with non-Epson media and avoid smearing the ink. After printing the pattern, THICKNESS NUMBER is highlighted. 8. In the example shown above, the lines under 12 lb), such...
...decrease the paper suction level when printing on thin media (under number 4 are the most even. You can make similar settings using the printer driver software. When done, press the Pause button. Make adjustments as drafting paper or backlight film. • M/W ADJUSTMENT adjusts the ... speed. 10. After you create paper configurations, you print with the most evenly overlapping lines. Choose the number with non-Epson media and avoid smearing the ink. After printing the pattern, THICKNESS NUMBER is highlighted. 8. In the example shown above, the lines under 12 lb), such...
Printer Guide
Page 79
... Piezo Pro Matte Canvas Textured Fine Art Paper Textured Fine Art Paper UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper Canvas Canvas Doubleweight Matte Paper Doubleweight Matte Paper Singleweight Matte Paper Singleweight Matte Paper Presentation Paper Matte Photo Quality Ink Jet ...Paper Enhanced Matte Paper Enhanced Matte Paper Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte Somerset® Velvet (roll paper only) 89 Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh | 89 For this media Select this...
... Piezo Pro Matte Canvas Textured Fine Art Paper Textured Fine Art Paper UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper Canvas Canvas Doubleweight Matte Paper Doubleweight Matte Paper Singleweight Matte Paper Singleweight Matte Paper Presentation Paper Matte Photo Quality Ink Jet ...Paper Enhanced Matte Paper Enhanced Matte Paper Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte Somerset® Velvet (roll paper only) 89 Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh | 89 For this media Select this...
Printer Guide
Page 81
... fine-tune its performance. 1. Choose this mode when you use a color-managed ICC workflow in your printer's profile. Choosing Paper Configuration Options Follow these instructions if you are using non-Epson media and you choose this screen: 91 Click the arrow next to ...Advanced Settings to disable color management in the printer driver. If you need to change the Color Density setting if your custom color profile was created to your application. • ColorSync for brightness, contrast, saturation, and CMY inks. Printing With Epson Drivers for instructions. In most...
... fine-tune its performance. 1. Choose this mode when you use a color-managed ICC workflow in your printer's profile. Choosing Paper Configuration Options Follow these instructions if you are using non-Epson media and you choose this screen: 91 Click the arrow next to ...Advanced Settings to disable color management in the printer driver. If you need to change the Color Density setting if your custom color profile was created to your application. • ColorSync for brightness, contrast, saturation, and CMY inks. Printing With Epson Drivers for instructions. In most...