Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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...;cial for smoother gradations Ink Jet Printer Technical Brief Large droplets are used in dense coverage areas to improve print speed With this technique, Epson printers can be combined to create a larger color palette. Effect of print head nozzles Page 2 Additionally, smaller ink droplets produce less visible printed dots, especially apparent in printing. Piezo Crystal Deformation Nozzle Ink Droplet Epson's MicroPiezo technology results in...
...;cial for smoother gradations Ink Jet Printer Technical Brief Large droplets are used in dense coverage areas to improve print speed With this technique, Epson printers can be combined to create a larger color palette. Effect of print head nozzles Page 2 Additionally, smaller ink droplets produce less visible printed dots, especially apparent in printing. Piezo Crystal Deformation Nozzle Ink Droplet Epson's MicroPiezo technology results in...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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...'re using the correct PostScript driver for your printer (included on the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM). If you're working with scanned images, check the scanner software settings. Try cleaning the print head with the utilities provided with your printer, then print a few lines to check your printer documentation for instructions. See your output. Also...
...'re using the correct PostScript driver for your printer (included on the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM). If you're working with scanned images, check the scanner software settings. Try cleaning the print head with the utilities provided with your printer, then print a few lines to check your printer documentation for instructions. See your output. Also...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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...for instructions. You're not saving your printer documentation for instructions. 5-4 Solution Add RAM to Courier or print a bitmap image of fonts will process faster with the .ps or .prn extension. EPSON Stylus RIP takes a long time before printing starts Possible cause Your system needs more...folder, unless you have PostScript compatible fonts (not just screen fonts) loaded on the printer and clean the print heads if necessary. If the page is missing a font, EPSON Stylus RIP will only process files in the right folder. Your printouts contain incorrect fonts ...
...for instructions. You're not saving your printer documentation for instructions. 5-4 Solution Add RAM to Courier or print a bitmap image of fonts will process faster with the .ps or .prn extension. EPSON Stylus RIP takes a long time before printing starts Possible cause Your system needs more...folder, unless you have PostScript compatible fonts (not just screen fonts) loaded on the printer and clean the print heads if necessary. If the page is missing a font, EPSON Stylus RIP will only process files in the right folder. Your printouts contain incorrect fonts ...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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...in Chapter 1 to reinstall the EPSON Stylus RIP software on your application to be able to make sure color ink is empty. Your Stylus RIP Preferences and tmp folders are available for your print options. Solution Check your application....printer documentation for instructions on cleaning the color print head or replacing an ink cartridge. 5-6 Stylus RIP will create a new preference file automatically when you use a font management utility, check it prints in black ink only Possible cause You didn't specify color data in your application software or select color ink in the Stylus...
...in Chapter 1 to reinstall the EPSON Stylus RIP software on your application to be able to make sure color ink is empty. Your Stylus RIP Preferences and tmp folders are available for your print options. Solution Check your application....printer documentation for instructions on cleaning the color print head or replacing an ink cartridge. 5-6 Stylus RIP will create a new preference file automatically when you use a font management utility, check it prints in black ink only Possible cause You didn't specify color data in your application software or select color ink in the Stylus...
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...resolution and size. Solution Place EPS or TIFF files on the printer and clean the print heads if necessary. See your printer's PPD from PageMaker 6.0 or 6.5 (Windows) Possible cause Your PostScript printer PPD file is interrupting the printing process. Bitmap images or clip art looks jagged Possible cause You... and TIFF files do not print Possible cause These files cannot be processed directly by Stylus RIP. Solution Turn off your screen saver. Run a self test on a page created in another application and then print. 5-7 You're having trouble printing from the Windows\System folder ...
...resolution and size. Solution Place EPS or TIFF files on the printer and clean the print heads if necessary. See your printer's PPD from PageMaker 6.0 or 6.5 (Windows) Possible cause Your PostScript printer PPD file is interrupting the printing process. Bitmap images or clip art looks jagged Possible cause You... and TIFF files do not print Possible cause These files cannot be processed directly by Stylus RIP. Solution Turn off your screen saver. Run a self test on a page created in another application and then print. 5-7 You're having trouble printing from the Windows\System folder ...
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...13 Windows, 4-6 Memory errors, 5-3 Missing colors, 5-6 Monitor, Stylus RIP, 2-17 to 2-18 N Network configuration, Macintosh, 1-3 to 1-5 Network Name setting, Macintosh, 2-4 Network printing, Windows, 3-11 to 3-12, 4-10 Non-PostScript printing, 2 O Options, print Macintosh, 2-10 to 2-14 Windows, 4-3... Printer Descriptions (PPDs), selecting, 2-6 to 2-8, 3-6, 3-9 PostScript printing, when to use, 1 to 2 Preferences Macintosh, 2-4 to 2-5 Windows, 4-11 to 4-12 Press Simulation setting Macintosh, 1-9, 2-10 to 2-13 Windows, 4-7 Print files, folder, 4-11 to 4-12 Print head, maintenance, 5-2 Print jobs...
...13 Windows, 4-6 Memory errors, 5-3 Missing colors, 5-6 Monitor, Stylus RIP, 2-17 to 2-18 N Network configuration, Macintosh, 1-3 to 1-5 Network Name setting, Macintosh, 2-4 Network printing, Windows, 3-11 to 3-12, 4-10 Non-PostScript printing, 2 O Options, print Macintosh, 2-10 to 2-14 Windows, 4-3... Printer Descriptions (PPDs), selecting, 2-6 to 2-8, 3-6, 3-9 PostScript printing, when to use, 1 to 2 Preferences Macintosh, 2-4 to 2-5 Windows, 4-11 to 4-12 Press Simulation setting Macintosh, 1-9, 2-10 to 2-13 Windows, 4-7 Print files, folder, 4-11 to 4-12 Print head, maintenance, 5-2 Print jobs...
Product Information Guide
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... Media Media name EPSON 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper EPSON High Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Film EPSON Photo Paper EPSON Ink Jet Transparencies EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards EPSON Iron-on Transfer Paper EPSON Iron-on the package. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N edge guides paper support extension paper support control panel printer cover ink cartridge clamp black print head cleaning button output...
... Media Media name EPSON 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper EPSON High Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Film EPSON Photo Paper EPSON Ink Jet Transparencies EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards EPSON Iron-on Transfer Paper EPSON Iron-on the package. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N edge guides paper support extension paper support control panel printer cover ink cartridge clamp black print head cleaning button output...
Product Information Guide
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... dense text with little white space, you use the printer's internal fonts only if your software application. Scalable fonts • EPSON Roman • EPSON Sans Serif • EPSON Roman T • EPSON Sans Serif H Note: All scalable fonts are available in 10, 12, and 15 cpi. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N 4/98 EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N Print quality 180 dpi × 180 dpi 360 dpi ×...
... dense text with little white space, you use the printer's internal fonts only if your software application. Scalable fonts • EPSON Roman • EPSON Sans Serif • EPSON Roman T • EPSON Sans Serif H Note: All scalable fonts are available in 10, 12, and 15 cpi. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N 4/98 EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N Print quality 180 dpi × 180 dpi 360 dpi ×...
Product Information Guide
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...cartridge or you will permanently damage it . 2. Print one that came in it . Never use the printer's hex dump mode to ensure the print heads charge correctly. This may disrupt the power, which can print a status sheet to see information about your ...If ink gets on or off the printer. The black ink cartridge holder moves into a grounded outlet. Printing an Ethernet Card Status Sheet You can erase memory or even damage the printer's power supply. 2. Follow these steps: 1. Then plug the printer's power cord into loading position. 4/98 EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N ...
...cartridge or you will permanently damage it . 2. Print one that came in it . Never use the printer's hex dump mode to ensure the print heads charge correctly. This may disrupt the power, which can print a status sheet to see information about your ...If ink gets on or off the printer. The black ink cartridge holder moves into a grounded outlet. Printing an Ethernet Card Status Sheet You can erase memory or even damage the printer's power supply. 2. Follow these steps: 1. Then plug the printer's power cord into loading position. 4/98 EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N ...
Product Information Guide
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... position. 6. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N 4/98 Now press the X color cleaning button to make sure you start over, using more than necessary. The P power light flashes and the printer makes various sounds until it down for dealer referral. Press the Y black cleaning button and hold it . Removing an Empty Ink Cartridge You can continue to print with the...
... position. 6. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N 4/98 Now press the X color cleaning button to make sure you start over, using more than necessary. The P power light flashes and the printer makes various sounds until it down for dealer referral. Press the Y black cleaning button and hold it . Removing an Empty Ink Cartridge You can continue to print with the...
Product Information Guide
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EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N The print heads move the print heads by hand. 4. Do not remove the clear seal from the bottom of the cartridge or you will leak out. 3. ink will permanently damage it carefully. Once you remove a cartridge, you 're ready to replace the other ink cartridge, follow the steps under "Removing an Empty Ink Cartridge," and then steps 1 through...
EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N The print heads move the print heads by hand. 4. Do not remove the clear seal from the bottom of the cartridge or you will leak out. 3. ink will permanently damage it carefully. Once you remove a cartridge, you 're ready to replace the other ink cartridge, follow the steps under "Removing an Empty Ink Cartridge," and then steps 1 through...
Product Information Guide
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... box. 3. Then locate the Y black and X color cleaning buttons next to clean the print heads: 1. Click the Utility tab (Windows) or the Utility button (Macintosh). Make sure the printer is more than 10 minutes. 6. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N Replacing an Outdated Ink Cartridge If an ink cartridge is turned on but not printing, and the B black and A color ink out lights are off. 2.
... box. 3. Then locate the Y black and X color cleaning buttons next to clean the print heads: 1. Click the Utility tab (Windows) or the Utility button (Macintosh). Make sure the printer is more than 10 minutes. 6. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N Replacing an Outdated Ink Cartridge If an ink cartridge is turned on but not printing, and the B black and A color ink out lights are off. 2.
Product Information Guide
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... the printer is turned off the printer to align the print heads. See the next section for 360 dpi Printing Size A4 Letter Letter Letter Media Type setting 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper 4/98 EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N - 11 This prevents ink from spraying inside the printer and smudging your printer software (when the printer is loaded. The printer prints instructions for each one in your printouts. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N 6.
... the printer is turned off the printer to align the print heads. See the next section for 360 dpi Printing Size A4 Letter Letter Letter Media Type setting 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper 4/98 EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N - 11 This prevents ink from spraying inside the printer and smudging your printer software (when the printer is loaded. The printer prints instructions for each one in your printouts. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N 6.
Product Information Guide
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.... 5. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N Media name EPSON High Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Special Coated Paper for 720 dpi Printing EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards EPSON 720 dpi Index Card EPSON Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper EPSON Photo Paper EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Film EPSON High Quality Glossy Paper EPSON Photo Stickers EPSON Ink Jet Transparencies EPSON Iron-on the printer and wait until the print heads...
.... 5. EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N Media name EPSON High Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Special Coated Paper for 720 dpi Printing EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards EPSON 720 dpi Index Card EPSON Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper EPSON Photo Paper EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Film EPSON High Quality Glossy Paper EPSON Photo Stickers EPSON Ink Jet Transparencies EPSON Iron-on the printer and wait until the print heads...
User Manual
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edge guides paper support extension paper support control panel printer cover output tray output tray extensions black print head cleaning button ink cartridge clamp load/eject button paper thickness lever color print head cleaning button power button
edge guides paper support extension paper support control panel printer cover output tray output tray extensions black print head cleaning button ink cartridge clamp load/eject button paper thickness lever color print head cleaning button power button
User Manual
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... 5 Maintenance and Transportation Replacing an Ink Cartridge 5-1 Removing an Empty Ink Cartridge 5-2 Installing the New Cartridge 5-4 Replacing an Outdated Ink Cartridge 5-5 Cleaning the Print Heads 5-6 Using the Head Cleaning Utility 5-6 Using the Control Panel 5-7 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 5-8 Aligning the Print Heads 5-8 Using the Print Head Alignment Utility 5-9 Using the Control Panel 5-9 Cleaning the Printer 5-10 Transporting the Printer 5-10 vii
... 5 Maintenance and Transportation Replacing an Ink Cartridge 5-1 Removing an Empty Ink Cartridge 5-2 Installing the New Cartridge 5-4 Replacing an Outdated Ink Cartridge 5-5 Cleaning the Print Heads 5-6 Using the Head Cleaning Utility 5-6 Using the Control Panel 5-7 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 5-8 Aligning the Print Heads 5-8 Using the Print Head Alignment Utility 5-9 Using the Control Panel 5-9 Cleaning the Printer 5-10 Transporting the Printer 5-10 vii
User Manual
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Chapter 7 provides solutions for print quality, color management, and distinctive layouts. Appendix B lists the EPSON accessories you how to print special projects with Windows or Macintosh. This User's Guide contains the following information: Chapter 1 ...provides information on your printer. A Glossary and Index are included at the end of printing with custom settings for any problems you 're printing. Appendix A gives instructions for replacing ink cartridges, cleaning and aligning the print heads, and cleaning and transporting the printer. Introduction How To...
Chapter 7 provides solutions for print quality, color management, and distinctive layouts. Appendix B lists the EPSON accessories you how to print special projects with Windows or Macintosh. This User's Guide contains the following information: Chapter 1 ...provides information on your printer. A Glossary and Index are included at the end of printing with custom settings for any problems you 're printing. Appendix A gives instructions for replacing ink cartridges, cleaning and aligning the print heads, and cleaning and transporting the printer. Introduction How To...
User Manual
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.... Always turn off the power to the outlet until the Ppower light is off. Before transporting the printer, make sure the print head is capped in the far right position and the ink cartridges are covered by the operating instructions. Do not put your skin, wash it from its foil package...
.... Always turn off the power to the outlet until the Ppower light is off. Before transporting the printer, make sure the print head is capped in the far right position and the ink cartridges are covered by the operating instructions. Do not put your skin, wash it from its foil package...
User Manual
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... Black as the Ink setting. See Chapter 5 for printing with iron-on plain paper or using SuperFine - 1440 dpi with very sharp edges. Use Coarse for each color dot with the dots around it. Fine Dithering, Coarse Dithering For printing graphs or other images...to align the print heads. Choose one of the photo quality media. High Speed For fast, bidirectional printing at the bottom left of your printer's color settings. 3-6 Blends each project type setting. Choose any of the following print options. MicroWeave For improved print quality. Prints graphic data ...
... Black as the Ink setting. See Chapter 5 for printing with iron-on plain paper or using SuperFine - 1440 dpi with very sharp edges. Use Coarse for each color dot with the dots around it. Fine Dithering, Coarse Dithering For printing graphs or other images...to align the print heads. Choose one of the photo quality media. High Speed For fast, bidirectional printing at the bottom left of your printer's color settings. 3-6 Blends each project type setting. Choose any of the following print options. MicroWeave For improved print quality. Prints graphic data ...
User Manual
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...; Replacing an ink cartridge Cleaning the print heads Aligning the print heads Cleaning the printer Transporting the printer Caution: To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON cartridges and do not refill them and before the expiration date on the package: Black ink cartridge S020108 Color ink cartridge S020089 When you need new ink cartridges, contact your EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N printer working at...
...; Replacing an ink cartridge Cleaning the print heads Aligning the print heads Cleaning the printer Transporting the printer Caution: To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON cartridges and do not refill them and before the expiration date on the package: Black ink cartridge S020108 Color ink cartridge S020089 When you need new ink cartridges, contact your EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N printer working at...