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...Epson printers. Legal Notices Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Trademarks Epson, Epson Stylus, UltraChrome, and MicroWeave are registered trademarks, Epson SpectroProofer is a trademark, and Epson...photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without notice. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable to other than those marks. UltraSmooth and Piezo Pro are trademarks; This information is designed only for ...
...Epson printers. Legal Notices Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Trademarks Epson, Epson Stylus, UltraChrome, and MicroWeave are registered trademarks, Epson SpectroProofer is a trademark, and Epson...photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without notice. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable to other than those marks. UltraSmooth and Piezo Pro are trademarks; This information is designed only for ...
Printer Guide
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... Control Panel 19 LCD Display 19 1 Setting Up the Printer 21 Unpacking and Assembling the Printer 21 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 22 Unpacking the Printer and Mounting It on the Stand 25 Attaching the Paper Basket (Epson Stylus Pro 7900 27 Attaching the Paper Basket (Epson Stylus Pro 9900 34 Completing Setup and Connecting the Power Cord 42 Installing...
... Control Panel 19 LCD Display 19 1 Setting Up the Printer 21 Unpacking and Assembling the Printer 21 Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 22 Unpacking the Printer and Mounting It on the Stand 25 Attaching the Paper Basket (Epson Stylus Pro 7900 27 Attaching the Paper Basket (Epson Stylus Pro 9900 34 Completing Setup and Connecting the Power Cord 42 Installing...
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... To find the nearest reseller, visit www.proimaging.epson.com (U.S. sales), www.epson.ca (Canadian sales), or call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Options and Accessories Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7900/9900 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-...replaceable parts Part Replacement maintenance tank (see page 169) Replacement paper cutter (see page 165) Roll media adapters (2) Replacement 44-inch Take-Up Reel Core (Pro 9900...
... To find the nearest reseller, visit www.proimaging.epson.com (U.S. sales), www.epson.ca (Canadian sales), or call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Options and Accessories Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7900/9900 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-...replaceable parts Part Replacement maintenance tank (see page 169) Replacement paper cutter (see page 165) Roll media adapters (2) Replacement 44-inch Take-Up Reel Core (Pro 9900...
Printer Guide
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... not use the equipment safely and effectively. • The Epson Stylus Pro 7900 weighs about 186 lb (84.5 kg) and the Epson Stylus Pro 9900 weighs about 256 lb (116 kg) without the stand, paper basket, ink, or paper. Make sure you have four people lift the printer. (See page 25.) • When setting up the... printer, make sure you have enough space around it is...
... not use the equipment safely and effectively. • The Epson Stylus Pro 7900 weighs about 186 lb (84.5 kg) and the Epson Stylus Pro 9900 weighs about 256 lb (116 kg) without the stand, paper basket, ink, or paper. Make sure you have four people lift the printer. (See page 25.) • When setting up the... printer, make sure you have enough space around it is...
Printer Guide
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18 | Introduction Printer Parts These illustrations show the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, but the parts are the same for computer Ink bay Casters Network interface Maintenance tank (Pro 9900 includes two tanks, one on each side of printer) 18 AC inlet Front Roll paper holder Roll paper cover Front cover Control panel Ink bay Paper basket Back Interface connector for optional equipment USB interface for the Pro 7900 unless otherwise noted.
18 | Introduction Printer Parts These illustrations show the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, but the parts are the same for computer Ink bay Casters Network interface Maintenance tank (Pro 9900 includes two tanks, one on each side of printer) 18 AC inlet Front Roll paper holder Roll paper cover Front cover Control panel Ink bay Paper basket Back Interface connector for optional equipment USB interface for the Pro 7900 unless otherwise noted.
Printer Guide
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... (1356 × 903 mm) for the Epson Stylus Pro 7900 • 73.4 × 52 inches (1864 × 1318 mm) for the Epson Stylus Pro 9900 21 Follow these steps to assemble your computer and a network • Installing the printer software for Macintosh or Windows • Updating the printer firmware • Configuring the printer for easy access and ventilation. Also avoid...
... (1356 × 903 mm) for the Epson Stylus Pro 7900 • 73.4 × 52 inches (1864 × 1318 mm) for the Epson Stylus Pro 9900 21 Follow these steps to assemble your computer and a network • Installing the printer software for Macintosh or Windows • Updating the printer firmware • Configuring the printer for easy access and ventilation. Also avoid...
Printer Guide
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Unpack the stand and make sure you need floor space of approximately: • 8 × 8 feet (2.4 × 2.4 m) for the Epson Stylus Pro 7900 and stand • 13 × 13 feet (4 × 4 m) for the Epson Stylus Pro 9900 and stand Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 1. Then remove the box containing the stand and paper basket. 2. Lift the box up and away from the shipping pallet. 22 | Setting Up the Printer For assembly, you have all these items. 2 Sides Horizontal strut Manual holder 6 Bolts Hex wrench 2 Wing screws with lock washers 22
Unpack the stand and make sure you need floor space of approximately: • 8 × 8 feet (2.4 × 2.4 m) for the Epson Stylus Pro 7900 and stand • 13 × 13 feet (4 × 4 m) for the Epson Stylus Pro 9900 and stand Unpacking and Assembling the Stand 1. Then remove the box containing the stand and paper basket. 2. Lift the box up and away from the shipping pallet. 22 | Setting Up the Printer For assembly, you have all these items. 2 Sides Horizontal strut Manual holder 6 Bolts Hex wrench 2 Wing screws with lock washers 22
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If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, see page 34 for instructions on each side of the stand. 27 Make sure you have all the parts shown below: Cloth basket 2 Pins 2 Black plastic connectors 1 Square pole and 2 round poles Rod 2 Paper guides 2 Posts 2. Attach the two short posts as they come out. Setting Up the Printer | 27 Attaching the Paper Basket (Epson Stylus Pro 7900) The paper basket is a cloth sheet that attaches to the printer stand and catches your prints as shown, one on attaching the paper basket. 1.
If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, see page 34 for instructions on each side of the stand. 27 Make sure you have all the parts shown below: Cloth basket 2 Pins 2 Black plastic connectors 1 Square pole and 2 round poles Rod 2 Paper guides 2 Posts 2. Attach the two short posts as they come out. Setting Up the Printer | 27 Attaching the Paper Basket (Epson Stylus Pro 7900) The paper basket is a cloth sheet that attaches to the printer stand and catches your prints as shown, one on attaching the paper basket. 1.
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Cloth basket 2 Black plastic connectors 4 Pins 2 Plastic end pieces 3 Square poles 5 Paper guides 4 Posts 2 Round poles Rod 2. If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 7900, see page 27 for instructions on each side. 34 Make sure you have all the parts shown below. Attach two of the posts to the printer stand and catches your prints as shown, one on attaching the paper basket. 1. 34 | Setting Up the Printer Attaching the Paper Basket (Epson Stylus Pro 9900) The paper basket is a cloth sheet that attaches to the front of the stand as they come out.
Cloth basket 2 Black plastic connectors 4 Pins 2 Plastic end pieces 3 Square poles 5 Paper guides 4 Posts 2 Round poles Rod 2. If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 7900, see page 27 for instructions on each side. 34 Make sure you have all the parts shown below. Attach two of the posts to the printer stand and catches your prints as shown, one on attaching the paper basket. 1. 34 | Setting Up the Printer Attaching the Paper Basket (Epson Stylus Pro 9900) The paper basket is a cloth sheet that attaches to the front of the stand as they come out.
Printer Guide
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Note: The illustrations in case you need to the AC inlet on the back of the printer. 44 Connect the power cord to ship the printer. 6. 44 | Setting Up the Printer 5. Close the front cover. 7. Open the front cover and remove the tape and packing material. Save the packing material in the following sections show the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, but the instructions are the same for the Pro 7900.
Note: The illustrations in case you need to the AC inlet on the back of the printer. 44 Connect the power cord to ship the printer. 6. 44 | Setting Up the Printer 5. Close the front cover. 7. Open the front cover and remove the tape and packing material. Save the packing material in the following sections show the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, but the instructions are the same for the Pro 7900.
Printer Guide
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...57 Chapter 2: Handling Paper and Other Media The Epson Stylus Pro 7900 and Pro 9900 print on a variety of media, including roll paper and cut sheet paper • Using the paper basket • Optimizing the settings for your paper Selecting Media for Your Printer Epson offers a variety of coated, glossy, matte, and... fine art paper, as well as posterboard up to 59 mil (1.5 mm) thick. core: 147.6 ft (45 m) 3 in widths up to 610 mm) Length 2 in . core: 662.7 ft (202 m) Pro 7900 Width 10 to ...
...57 Chapter 2: Handling Paper and Other Media The Epson Stylus Pro 7900 and Pro 9900 print on a variety of media, including roll paper and cut sheet paper • Using the paper basket • Optimizing the settings for your paper Selecting Media for Your Printer Epson offers a variety of coated, glossy, matte, and... fine art paper, as well as posterboard up to 59 mil (1.5 mm) thick. core: 147.6 ft (45 m) 3 in widths up to 610 mm) Length 2 in . core: 662.7 ft (202 m) Pro 7900 Width 10 to ...
Printer Guide
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... 49. If you also need to use color management features in Adobe® Photoshop® or other applications, or in the Printer Setup Utility. Make sure any profiles you want to configure your operating system. 87 Chapter 3: Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7900 or Pro 9900 comes with drivers and utilities that may...
... 49. If you also need to use color management features in Adobe® Photoshop® or other applications, or in the Printer Setup Utility. Make sure any profiles you want to configure your operating system. 87 Chapter 3: Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7900 or Pro 9900 comes with drivers and utilities that may...
Printer Guide
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... mm) 36.34 inches (923.0 mm) 36.23 inches (920.2 mm) 43.8 inches (1112.5 mm) 44.34 inches (1126.2 mm) 44.23 inches (1123.4 mm) * Epson Stylus Pro 9900 only 88 Using this setting, you can minimize clipping by sizing your image according to the paper width and by adjusting the length by adding...on Roll Paper For true borderless printing on roll paper, you can create a custom paper size and select the Retain Size option. 88 | Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Note: Make sure you set the margins to it. If you use a paper size with an Auto Expand or Retain Size option...
... mm) 36.34 inches (923.0 mm) 36.23 inches (920.2 mm) 43.8 inches (1112.5 mm) 44.34 inches (1126.2 mm) 44.23 inches (1123.4 mm) * Epson Stylus Pro 9900 only 88 Using this setting, you can minimize clipping by sizing your image according to the paper width and by adjusting the length by adding...on Roll Paper For true borderless printing on roll paper, you can create a custom paper size and select the Retain Size option. 88 | Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Note: Make sure you set the margins to it. If you use a paper size with an Auto Expand or Retain Size option...
Printer Guide
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... copied to size your on-screen User's Guide for Windows Your Epson Stylus Pro 7900 or Pro 9900 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. See your image correctly. com for borderless printing on page 124...itself. Make sure you need to use the color management features in Adobe Photoshop or other applications, or in the standard folder for color photos. You can have them created by a color specialist. When you install the Epson printer driver, the ready-made profiles are included,...
... copied to size your on-screen User's Guide for Windows Your Epson Stylus Pro 7900 or Pro 9900 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson. See your image correctly. com for borderless printing on page 124...itself. Make sure you need to use the color management features in Adobe Photoshop or other applications, or in the standard folder for color photos. You can have them created by a color specialist. When you install the Epson printer driver, the ready-made profiles are included,...
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124 | Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper For true borderless printing on roll paper, you can select either Auto Expand or ... mm) 12.8 inches (325.1 mm) 15.8 inches (401.3 mm) 16.8 inches (426.7 mm) 23.8 inches (604.5 mm) 35.8 inches (909.3 mm) 43.8 inches (1112.5 mm) * Epson Stylus Pro 9900 only Image width (with minimal image clipping because you need to size your image according to the roll paper width and by adjusting the length...
124 | Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper For true borderless printing on roll paper, you can select either Auto Expand or ... mm) 12.8 inches (325.1 mm) 15.8 inches (401.3 mm) 16.8 inches (426.7 mm) 23.8 inches (604.5 mm) 35.8 inches (909.3 mm) 43.8 inches (1112.5 mm) * Epson Stylus Pro 9900 only Image width (with minimal image clipping because you need to size your image according to the roll paper width and by adjusting the length...
Printer Guide
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... Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer In addition to the features described in the next section), or view the printer's status on the LCD display (see page 152) or a printer driver screen (see the electronic User's Guide ... printer settings. You can print out a status check (described in this chapter, you can also use the menu system on the CD-ROM that came with your maintenance tank(s), and other information. 151 Chapter 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7900 and Pro 9900 require...
... Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer In addition to the features described in the next section), or view the printer's status on the LCD display (see page 152) or a printer driver screen (see the electronic User's Guide ... printer settings. You can print out a status check (described in this chapter, you can also use the menu system on the CD-ROM that came with your maintenance tank(s), and other information. 151 Chapter 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7900 and Pro 9900 require...
Printer Guide
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... 153), or by viewing its status using the menus (see page 152), using your printer software (see page 156). On the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, the right tank is full. Turn off the printer. 169 When the tank is completely full, the printer stops working and MAINTENANCE TANK FULL appears on either side). Maintenance tank icons (only...
... 153), or by viewing its status using the menus (see page 152), using your printer software (see page 156). On the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, the right tank is full. Turn off the printer. 169 When the tank is completely full, the printer stops working and MAINTENANCE TANK FULL appears on either side). Maintenance tank icons (only...
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Epson Stylus Pro 7900 Epson Stylus Pro 9900 Do one of the following: • If you are feeding paper in the forward position. There are feeding paper backward (under the printer), gently squeeze the paper guides and push them to the backward position, as shown: Note: If banding appears on your print, leave the paper guides ...
Epson Stylus Pro 7900 Epson Stylus Pro 9900 Do one of the following: • If you are feeding paper in the forward position. There are feeding paper backward (under the printer), gently squeeze the paper guides and push them to the backward position, as shown: Note: If banding appears on your print, leave the paper guides ...
Printer Guide
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....5 to 60.5 Hz 1.0 A at 120 V 0.5 A at 220 V Epson Stylus Pro 7900: Approx. 70 W Approx. 16 W in low-power mode Approx. 1 W or less in power off mode Epson Stylus Pro 9900: Approx. 80 W Approx.16 W in low-power mode Approx.1 W or less in power off mode Check the label on the back of your printer for voltage information. 195
....5 to 60.5 Hz 1.0 A at 120 V 0.5 A at 220 V Epson Stylus Pro 7900: Approx. 70 W Approx. 16 W in low-power mode Approx. 1 W or less in power off mode Epson Stylus Pro 9900: Approx. 80 W Approx.16 W in low-power mode Approx.1 W or less in power off mode Check the label on the back of your printer for voltage information. 195
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196 | Specifications Dimensions and Weight Specification Epson Stylus Pro 7900 Epson Stylus Pro 9900 Height 48 inches (1218 mm) 48 inches (1218 mm) Width 53.4 inches (1356 mm) 73.4 inches (1864 mm) Depth 26.26 inches (667 mm) 26.26 inches (667 mm) Weight 222 lb (100.9 kg) printer, 298 lb (135.1 kg) printer, (without consumables) stand, and paper basket...
196 | Specifications Dimensions and Weight Specification Epson Stylus Pro 7900 Epson Stylus Pro 9900 Height 48 inches (1218 mm) 48 inches (1218 mm) Width 53.4 inches (1356 mm) 73.4 inches (1864 mm) Depth 26.26 inches (667 mm) 26.26 inches (667 mm) Weight 222 lb (100.9 kg) printer, 298 lb (135.1 kg) printer, (without consumables) stand, and paper basket...
