Network Guide
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...status lights go back, then do one of the following : ❏ If you selected PANEL as the IP address setting, press the to exit the printer menu. 14. See "Printing a Network Status Sheet" below to highlight IP,SM,DG SETTING, then press r. Setting Up Your System for Network Printing ...19 A checkmark (✓) appears next to select the next octet. Press d to print a network status sheet and confirm the new IP address. Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to obtain the IP address. When you have changed the value of ...
...status lights go back, then do one of the following : ❏ If you selected PANEL as the IP address setting, press the to exit the printer menu. 14. See "Printing a Network Status Sheet" below to highlight IP,SM,DG SETTING, then press r. Setting Up Your System for Network Printing ...19 A checkmark (✓) appears next to select the next octet. Press d to print a network status sheet and confirm the new IP address. Press u or d to change each octet value, then press r to obtain the IP address. When you have changed the value of ...
Network Guide
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... click View Devices and Printers (Windows 7), Printer or Printers (Windows Vista), or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). 2. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing Right-click Epson Stylus Pro 4900 and select Printer Properties or Properties. 3. Adding the Network Port After installing the printer software on your operating system. Select Standard TCP/IP Port, then click the New Port button. 5.
... click View Devices and Printers (Windows 7), Printer or Printers (Windows Vista), or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). 2. See the appropriate section below for Network Printing Right-click Epson Stylus Pro 4900 and select Printer Properties or Properties. 3. Adding the Network Port After installing the printer software on your operating system. Select Standard TCP/IP Port, then click the New Port button. 5.
Network Guide
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...the + button to add a new printer. 4. TCP/IP Printing (Recommended) 1. Open System Preferences. 2. Click Add. Open System Preferences. 2. Open Print & Fax. 3. Select the printer model that is connected with Bonjour. 5. Bonjour Printing 1. Select the EPSON TCP/IP printer model. (If you don't... see it listed, click More Printers (if available) and select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list.) 5. Mac...
...the + button to add a new printer. 4. TCP/IP Printing (Recommended) 1. Open System Preferences. 2. Click Add. Open System Preferences. 2. Open Print & Fax. 3. Select the printer model that is connected with Bonjour. 5. Bonjour Printing 1. Select the EPSON TCP/IP printer model. (If you don't... see it listed, click More Printers (if available) and select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list.) 5. Mac...
Network Guide
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...X only: Select Enable or Disable for Use Universal Plug and Play. Note: ❏ Since the new IP address becomes available after the printer is complete. appears on -screen instructions to reset the printer. Follow the on your network environment supports DHCP, you can use the Universal Plug and Play function ... 12. Do not exit the Web browser and do not send a job to the printer until this setting. 13. Note: If you have set the Administrator Name on the network just by entering the new IP address. ❏ Only changes on Windows Me or future operating systems. 11. Select...
...X only: Select Enable or Disable for Use Universal Plug and Play. Note: ❏ Since the new IP address becomes available after the printer is complete. appears on -screen instructions to reset the printer. Follow the on your network environment supports DHCP, you can use the Universal Plug and Play function ... 12. Do not exit the Web browser and do not send a job to the printer until this setting. 13. Note: If you have set the Administrator Name on the network just by entering the new IP address. ❏ Only changes on Windows Me or future operating systems. 11. Select...
Quick Reference Guide
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... not print if one of the maintenance tanks is unlocked. Note: The printer will not 8 print if the tank is full. Make sure the cutter pin goes into place. 9 Replace the front cover. Replacing the Maintenance Tanks The Epson Stylus Pro 4900 has two maintenance tanks: Ink (part# T619000) and Borderfree (part# T619100)....Do not tilt the tank or ink may spill out. 4 Place the used tank in the plastic bag included with the new tank and dispose of it carefully. 5 Insert the new tank. Caution: Do not tilt the tank or ink may spill out 3 Place the used tank in place, then carefully...
... not print if one of the maintenance tanks is unlocked. Note: The printer will not 8 print if the tank is full. Make sure the cutter pin goes into place. 9 Replace the front cover. Replacing the Maintenance Tanks The Epson Stylus Pro 4900 has two maintenance tanks: Ink (part# T619000) and Borderfree (part# T619100)....Do not tilt the tank or ink may spill out. 4 Place the used tank in the plastic bag included with the new tank and dispose of it carefully. 5 Insert the new tank. Caution: Do not tilt the tank or ink may spill out 3 Place the used tank in place, then carefully...
User's Guide
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...133 Installing the New Cutter 135 Replacing the Maintenance Tanks 137 Replacing the Ink Maintenance Tank 138 Replacing the Borderfree Maintenance Tank 139 Cleaning the Printer 141 Transporting or Storing the Printer 141 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 142 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 142...Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems 157 Solving Paper Problems 159 Clearing Paper Jams 160 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 163 Macintosh OS X 163 Windows 163 A Specifications Clearing Stored Print Information 165 Environmental 165 Electrical 165 Dimensions and...
...133 Installing the New Cutter 135 Replacing the Maintenance Tanks 137 Replacing the Ink Maintenance Tank 138 Replacing the Borderfree Maintenance Tank 139 Cleaning the Printer 141 Transporting or Storing the Printer 141 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 142 Setting Up the Printer After Transportation 142...Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems 157 Solving Paper Problems 159 Clearing Paper Jams 160 Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver 163 Macintosh OS X 163 Windows 163 A Specifications Clearing Stored Print Information 165 Environmental 165 Electrical 165 Dimensions and...
User's Guide
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...Computer Make sure you have a compliant USB Hi-Speed 2.0 port and a shielded USB "AB" cable from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to 10 feet long. Windows 1. If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run Setup.exe. If you see the User Account Control screen, click...paper before READY will appear on and that way. See page 37 for instructions. If you need to 10.6.x. Insert the printer software CD in your software that the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 is completed, you see a Found New Hardware Wizard screen, click Cancel and disconnect the USB cable. Setting Up the...
...Computer Make sure you have a compliant USB Hi-Speed 2.0 port and a shielded USB "AB" cable from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to 10 feet long. Windows 1. If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run Setup.exe. If you see the User Account Control screen, click...paper before READY will appear on and that way. See page 37 for instructions. If you need to 10.6.x. Insert the printer software CD in your software that the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 is completed, you see a Found New Hardware Wizard screen, click Cancel and disconnect the USB cable. Setting Up the...
User's Guide
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... website on and that the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 is connected to the computer 2. Make sure that your computer and printer are turned on your desktop. 7. Restart the Macintosh if prompted. 27 Follow the on your system, you must uninstall the old version before you can install the new one. Click the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 icon. 5. To uninstall, drag...
... website on and that the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 is connected to the computer 2. Make sure that your computer and printer are turned on your desktop. 7. Restart the Macintosh if prompted. 27 Follow the on your system, you must uninstall the old version before you can install the new one. Click the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 icon. 5. To uninstall, drag...
User's Guide
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... sheet. Printing a Network Status Sheet 1. Insert the printer software CD in your operating system. Windows 1. Press the Menu r button on page 30). Installing the Printer Software To print to print a network status sheet and confirm the new IP address. If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run... Setup.exe. Make sure that the printer is not printing and the LCD screen displays READY. 2. Press...
... sheet. Printing a Network Status Sheet 1. Insert the printer software CD in your operating system. Windows 1. Press the Menu r button on page 30). Installing the Printer Software To print to print a network status sheet and confirm the new IP address. If the AutoPlay window appears, click Run... Setup.exe. Make sure that the printer is not printing and the LCD screen displays READY. 2. Press...
User's Guide
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...printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your desktop. 7. To uninstall, drag the EpsonNet folder to create a network port for your system, you must uninstall the old version before you 're done, click Exit and eject the CD. Insert the Epson Epson Stylus Pro 4900... utility (located in your CD or DVD drive. 2. Double-click the Epson icon. 3. See "Adding the Network Port" below to the trash. When you can install the new one. Then reinstall your printer. 32 You see the message that the installer has detected an older version...
...printer software (including the printer driver and EPSON LFP Remote Panel utility) and register your desktop. 7. To uninstall, drag the EpsonNet folder to create a network port for your system, you must uninstall the old version before you 're done, click Exit and eject the CD. Insert the Epson Epson Stylus Pro 4900... utility (located in your CD or DVD drive. 2. Double-click the Epson icon. 3. See "Adding the Network Port" below to the trash. When you can install the new one. Then reinstall your printer. 32 You see the message that the installer has detected an older version...
User's Guide
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Then click Next. 6. Bonjour Printing 1. Open System Preferences. 34 When the printer port wizard opens, click Next. 5. You can now use the printer on the network status sheet, in the Printer Name or IP Address text box. Enter the printer's IP address, shown on your printing method. Mac OS X See the section below for your network. 34 | Setting Up the Printer 3. Select Standard TCP/IP Port, then click the New Port button. 4. On the next screen, click Finish.
Then click Next. 6. Bonjour Printing 1. Open System Preferences. 34 When the printer port wizard opens, click Next. 5. You can now use the printer on the network status sheet, in the Printer Name or IP Address text box. Enter the printer's IP address, shown on your printing method. Mac OS X See the section below for your network. 34 | Setting Up the Printer 3. Select Standard TCP/IP Port, then click the New Port button. 4. On the next screen, click Finish.
User's Guide
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... up to date, you don't see it listed, click More Printers and select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list.) 5. Press Menu again and note the firmware version displayed. Click the + button to add a new printer. 4. Click Add. You can now use the printer on your network. Press the r Menu button. 2. Click the + button...
... up to date, you don't see it listed, click More Printers and select EPSON TCP/IP from the drop down list.) 5. Press Menu again and note the firmware version displayed. Click the + button to add a new printer. 4. Click Add. You can now use the printer on your network. Press the r Menu button. 2. Click the + button...
User's Guide
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...Matte Black or Photo Black for traditional photographic and ink jet-coated papers, such as described below when using non-Epson media. Press the button. 2. Press r at PRINTER SETUP, then press d until CHANGE BLACK INK is optimized for printing photographic images on the Media Type selected in... the new mode. 130 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Changing the Black Ink Cartridge You can use depending on all media types. Both cartridges are installed all the time, and the printer knows which cartridge to run a large number ...
...Matte Black or Photo Black for traditional photographic and ink jet-coated papers, such as described below when using non-Epson media. Press the button. 2. Press r at PRINTER SETUP, then press d until CHANGE BLACK INK is optimized for printing photographic images on the Media Type selected in... the new mode. 130 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Changing the Black Ink Cartridge You can use depending on all media types. Both cartridges are installed all the time, and the printer knows which cartridge to run a large number ...
User's Guide
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Open the printer cover. 133 Open the ink cartridge covers. 2. See page 12 for ordering details. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 133 Replacing the Paper Cutter If you notice that your paper isn't being cut cleanly, the cutter may need to remove the blade: 1. Removing the Old Cutter Make sure the printer is turned off, then follow these steps to be replaced. You can obtain a new cutter from Epson (part number C12C815351).
Open the printer cover. 133 Open the ink cartridge covers. 2. See page 12 for ordering details. Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 133 Replacing the Paper Cutter If you notice that your paper isn't being cut cleanly, the cutter may need to remove the blade: 1. Removing the Old Cutter Make sure the printer is turned off, then follow these steps to be replaced. You can obtain a new cutter from Epson (part number C12C815351).
User's Guide
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Tighten the screw using a cross-head screwdriver. 135 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 135 WARNING: The blade is sharp. Loosen the screw holding the cutter in accordance with local regulations. Insert the new cutter into the hole. Installing the New Cutter Remove the new blade from the printer. 6. Make sure the cutter pin goes into the holder. Dispose of the cutter in place, then carefully remove the cutter from its package, then follow these steps to install it . 5. Be careful when removing it : 1.
Tighten the screw using a cross-head screwdriver. 135 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 135 WARNING: The blade is sharp. Loosen the screw holding the cutter in accordance with local regulations. Insert the new cutter into the hole. Installing the New Cutter Remove the new blade from the printer. 6. Make sure the cutter pin goes into the holder. Dispose of the cutter in place, then carefully remove the cutter from its package, then follow these steps to install it . 5. Be careful when removing it : 1.
User's Guide
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Replacing the Ink Maintenance Tank 1. Pull out the maintenance tank as shown. 3. Insert the new tank, then close the cartridge cover. 138 138 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Caution: Be careful not to spill ink from the maintenance tank when removing it carefully. Hold it upright at all times and dispose of it carefully. 4. Open the right ink cartridge cover. 2. Place the used tank in the plastic bag included with the new tank and dispose of it .
Replacing the Ink Maintenance Tank 1. Pull out the maintenance tank as shown. 3. Insert the new tank, then close the cartridge cover. 138 138 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer Caution: Be careful not to spill ink from the maintenance tank when removing it carefully. Hold it upright at all times and dispose of it carefully. 4. Open the right ink cartridge cover. 2. Place the used tank in the plastic bag included with the new tank and dispose of it .
User's Guide
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Insert the new tank. Push it in the plastic bag included with the new tank and dispose of it carefully. 5. Set the lock, then replace the output tray. 140 140 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 4. Note: The printer will not print if the tank is unlocked. 6. Place the used tank in firmly.
Insert the new tank. Push it in the plastic bag included with the new tank and dispose of it carefully. 5. Set the lock, then replace the output tray. 140 140 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 4. Note: The printer will not print if the tank is unlocked. 6. Place the used tank in firmly.
User's Guide
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... Lock the maintenance tank to install an ink cartridge that cannot be replaced. 147 to be used ink cartridge with this printer. see page 126. Epson ink cartridge; INK TOO LOW TO CLEAN THE CARTRIDGE BEING USED CAN BE INSTALLED AGAIN FOR PRINTING Not enough ink for... head cleaning, but enough for head cleaning. If you have replacement cartridges available; REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE Replace the used with a new one. MAINTENANCE...
... Lock the maintenance tank to install an ink cartridge that cannot be replaced. 147 to be used ink cartridge with this printer. see page 126. Epson ink cartridge; INK TOO LOW TO CLEAN THE CARTRIDGE BEING USED CAN BE INSTALLED AGAIN FOR PRINTING Not enough ink for... head cleaning, but enough for head cleaning. If you have replacement cartridges available; REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE Replace the used with a new one. MAINTENANCE...
User's Guide
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Solving Problems | 155 Problem Your print has gaps or appears faint. Use your printer software (page 97 for Mac OS X or page 77 for instructions. ◗ Make sure the Media Type setting in the control panel menu. Load new paper. ◗ If you 're done printing with a custom paper configuration, be sure to... the Media Type setting in a dry, humidity-free environment. When you 're using cut sheet media, make sure PAPER SIZE CHECK is ON in the printer software is correct. ◗ If you're printing on non-Epson media, you replace ink cartridges with a soft, clean cloth.
Solving Problems | 155 Problem Your print has gaps or appears faint. Use your printer software (page 97 for Mac OS X or page 77 for instructions. ◗ Make sure the Media Type setting in the control panel menu. Load new paper. ◗ If you 're done printing with a custom paper configuration, be sure to... the Media Type setting in a dry, humidity-free environment. When you 're using cut sheet media, make sure PAPER SIZE CHECK is ON in the printer software is correct. ◗ If you're printing on non-Epson media, you replace ink cartridges with a soft, clean cloth.
Warranty Statement
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... (new or refurbished) may receive an exchange unit or parts refurbished to the Epson standard of the two service programs. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your unit needs repair. If service is required, the technician will provide telephone diagnostics to determine whether your Epson Stylus Pro 17-inch wide format ink jet printer prove...
... (new or refurbished) may receive an exchange unit or parts refurbished to the Epson standard of the two service programs. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your unit needs repair. If service is required, the technician will provide telephone diagnostics to determine whether your Epson Stylus Pro 17-inch wide format ink jet printer prove...
