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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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Options and Accessories Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7900/9900 offers these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional equipment Option Automatic Take-Up Reel System (Pro 9900 only) Epson SpectroProofer™ 44-inch (Pro 9900 only) Epson SpectroProofer 24-inch (Pro 7900 only) Epson SpectroProofer 44-inch UV (Pro 9900 only) Epson SpectroProofer 24-inch UV (Pro 7900 only) One-year extended warranty Two-year extended warranty Part...
Options and Accessories Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7900/9900 offers these optional upgrades and accessories: Optional equipment Option Automatic Take-Up Reel System (Pro 9900 only) Epson SpectroProofer™ 44-inch (Pro 9900 only) Epson SpectroProofer 24-inch (Pro 7900 only) Epson SpectroProofer 44-inch UV (Pro 9900 only) Epson SpectroProofer 24-inch UV (Pro 7900 only) One-year extended warranty Two-year extended warranty Part...
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... power cord that regularly switches on a flat, stable surface. You may need more space behind the printer if you 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. Avoid...
... power cord that regularly switches on a flat, stable surface. You may need more space behind the printer if you 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. Avoid...
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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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... × 903 mm) for the Epson Stylus Pro 7900 • 73.4 × 52 inches (1864 × 1318 mm) for easy access and ventilation. 21 Chapter 1: Setting Up the Printer This chapter includes the following information: • Unpacking and assembling the Pro 7900 and Pro 9900 • Connecting the power cord ...conditioners. Before you begin, make sure you have sufficient space to set up and use the printer-at least 12 inches on all sides in addition to unpack and set up the printer. Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for the Epson Stylus Pro 9900 21
... × 903 mm) for the Epson Stylus Pro 7900 • 73.4 × 52 inches (1864 × 1318 mm) for easy access and ventilation. 21 Chapter 1: Setting Up the Printer This chapter includes the following information: • Unpacking and assembling the Pro 7900 and Pro 9900 • Connecting the power cord ...conditioners. Before you begin, make sure you have sufficient space to set up and use the printer-at least 12 inches on all sides in addition to unpack and set up the printer. Note: When choosing a place for the printer, leave adequate room for the Epson Stylus Pro 9900 21
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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. 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 Lift the box up and away from the shipping pallet. Then remove the box containing the stand and paper basket. 2.
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. 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 Lift the box up and away from the shipping pallet. Then remove the box containing the stand and paper basket. 2.
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Attach the two short posts as they come out. 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. 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.
Attach the two short posts as they come out. 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. 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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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. Attach two of the posts to the printer stand and catches your prints as shown, one on attaching the paper basket. 1. Make sure you have all the parts shown below. If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 7900, see page 27 for instructions on each side. 34
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. Attach two of the posts to the printer stand and catches your prints as shown, one on attaching the paper basket. 1. Make sure you have all the parts shown below. If you have the Epson Stylus Pro 7900, see page 27 for instructions on each side. 34
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Save the packing material in the following sections show the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, but the instructions are the same for the Pro 7900. Close the front cover. 7. 44 | Setting Up the Printer 5. Connect the power cord to ship the printer. 6. Open the front cover and remove the tape and packing material. Note: The illustrations in case you need to the AC inlet on the back of the printer. 44
Save the packing material in the following sections show the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, but the instructions are the same for the Pro 7900. Close the front cover. 7. 44 | Setting Up the Printer 5. Connect the power cord to ship the printer. 6. Open the front cover and remove the tape and packing material. Note: The illustrations in case you need to the AC inlet on the back of the printer. 44
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... 1.5 mm) 57 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...
... 1.5 mm) 57 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...
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... jobs 87 ICC profiles for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7900 or Pro 9900 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. Make sure any profiles you have installed the Epson printer driver and utilities from your connection and set up the printer in the driver itself. This chapter includes...for Mac OS X: • Choosing page setup settings for your on-screen User's Guide for color photos. Before you print, make sure you want to configure your printer for instructions. com for updated drivers and utilities that let you print and manage print jobs. ...
... jobs 87 ICC profiles for Macintosh Your Epson Stylus Pro 7900 or Pro 9900 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. Make sure any profiles you have installed the Epson printer driver and utilities from your connection and set up the printer in the driver itself. This chapter includes...for Mac OS X: • Choosing page setup settings for your on-screen User's Guide for color photos. Before you print, make sure you want to configure your printer for instructions. com for updated drivers and utilities that let you print and manage print jobs. ...
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Using this setting, you set the margins to zero when printing a custom page size for borderless printing. 88 | Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Note: Make sure you can create an image width almost equal to the width of the roll media. If you use a paper ....3 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 Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper For true borderless printing on the left and right edges, but you can minimize clipping...
Using this setting, you set the margins to zero when printing a custom page size for borderless printing. 88 | Printing With Epson Drivers for Macintosh Note: Make sure you can create an image width almost equal to the width of the roll media. If you use a paper ....3 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 Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper For true borderless printing on the left and right edges, but you can minimize clipping...
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...plan on printing borderless images on roll paper, check the guidelines on roll paper • Choosing basic print options • Choosing color management options • Choosing roll paper settings • Choosing cut sheet paper settings • Choosing page layout options •... • Managing print jobs 123 123 Chapter 4: Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Your Epson Stylus Pro 7900 or Pro 9900 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. For the best black and white photography output, the Epson printer driver offers Advanced Black and White Photo mode.
...plan on printing borderless images on roll paper, check the guidelines on roll paper • Choosing basic print options • Choosing color management options • Choosing roll paper settings • Choosing cut sheet paper settings • Choosing page layout options •... • Managing print jobs 123 123 Chapter 4: Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows Your Epson Stylus Pro 7900 or Pro 9900 comes with drivers and utilities that may become available. For the best black and white photography output, the Epson printer driver offers Advanced Black and White Photo mode.
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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 minimize clipping by adding 0.1 inch (2.... 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 minimize clipping by adding 0.1 inch (2.... 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...
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... 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...and other information. Checking Printer Status Using the control panel, you can check the amount of ink remaining, the total number of prints, and the status of printer settings. 151 Chapter 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7900 and Pro 9900 require little maintenance to ...
... 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...and other information. Checking Printer Status Using the control panel, you can check the amount of ink remaining, the total number of prints, and the status of printer settings. 151 Chapter 5: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7900 and Pro 9900 require little maintenance to ...
Printer Guide
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... life, you have the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, check the LCD display to determine which tank needs to replace the tank: 1. Maintenance tank icons (only one on the Pro 7900 LCD display) The icon(s) show the approximate amount of capacity. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 169 Replacing the Maintenance... these steps to be replaced (left . If you can check how much space remains in the tank(s). Turn off the printer. 169 On the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, the right tank is almost full, the message MAINTENANCE TANK NEARLY FULL appears on the control panel, shown below. When ...
... life, you have the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, check the LCD display to determine which tank needs to replace the tank: 1. Maintenance tank icons (only one on the Pro 7900 LCD display) The icon(s) show the approximate amount of capacity. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 169 Replacing the Maintenance... these steps to be replaced (left . If you can check how much space remains in the tank(s). Turn off the printer. 169 On the Epson Stylus Pro 9900, the right tank is almost full, the message MAINTENANCE TANK NEARLY FULL appears on the control panel, shown below. When ...
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...paper is curled too tightly to eject properly, make sure the paper guides are two paper guides for the Epson Stylus Pro 7900 and five for the Pro 9900. Epson Stylus Pro 7900 Epson Stylus Pro 9900 Do one of the following: • If you are feeding paper in the forward position. There are ...attached to the backward position, as shown: Note: If banding appears on your print, leave the paper guides in front of the printer as shown...
...paper is curled too tightly to eject properly, make sure the paper guides are two paper guides for the Epson Stylus Pro 7900 and five for the Pro 9900. Epson Stylus Pro 7900 Epson Stylus Pro 9900 Do one of the following: • If you are feeding paper in the forward position. There are ...attached to the backward position, as shown: Note: If banding appears on your print, leave the paper guides in front of the printer as shown...
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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...
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...-4 to 104 °F (-20 to -edge printing on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of ink remains in printer damage. within six months of other products may affect your print quality and could result in the cartridge after opening the package. ...cartridges is used for priming the printer. Ink Cartridges Cartridge life Temperature (storage) Capacity Weight 2 years from this first set the top margin to 35 mm. For best printing results, use , and temperature. Size group Others Size name - - - - - - * Epson Stylus Pro 9900 only Measurements 24 × 30...
...-4 to 104 °F (-20 to -edge printing on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of ink remains in printer damage. within six months of other products may affect your print quality and could result in the cartridge after opening the package. ...cartridges is used for priming the printer. Ink Cartridges Cartridge life Temperature (storage) Capacity Weight 2 years from this first set the top margin to 35 mm. For best printing results, use , and temperature. Size group Others Size name - - - - - - * Epson Stylus Pro 9900 only Measurements 24 × 30...