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Printer Parts Front Roll paper holder Front cover Roll paper cover Control panel Paper basket Back Interface connector for optional equipment USB interface Ink bay Casters Network interface AC inlet Maintenance tank (Pro 9700 includes two tanks, one on each side of printer) 1
Printer Parts Front Roll paper holder Front cover Roll paper cover Control panel Paper basket Back Interface connector for optional equipment USB interface Ink bay Casters Network interface AC inlet Maintenance tank (Pro 9700 includes two tanks, one on each side of printer) 1
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... the expended cartridge, or ink may leak. To replace the cartridge, first make sure you start. Ink gauges for 5 cartridges listed below Maintenance tank gauges (one tank for Pro 7700) Replacing Ink Cartridges When one of the ink icons flashes, and INK LOW is displayed on the LCD, the cartridge is on your... Slot no. Check the LCD to the 5 cartridge slots in the low or expended cartridge to release it before you have the correct replacement cartridge. Epson UltraChrome® with water. 6 If ink gets on . 1 Press the button to check ink levels is expended.
... the expended cartridge, or ink may leak. To replace the cartridge, first make sure you start. Ink gauges for 5 cartridges listed below Maintenance tank gauges (one tank for Pro 7700) Replacing Ink Cartridges When one of the ink icons flashes, and INK LOW is displayed on the LCD, the cartridge is on your... Slot no. Check the LCD to the 5 cartridge slots in the low or expended cartridge to release it before you have the correct replacement cartridge. Epson UltraChrome® with water. 6 If ink gets on . 1 Press the button to check ink levels is expended.
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...Pro 9700, the right tank is used tank in until it snaps into the hole. To maximize tank life, you have the Pro 9700, check the LCD to determine which tank needs to the home position. 8 The cutter moves back to be replaced (left . Replacing the Maintenance Tank The Pro 7700 has one maintenance tank... (on the right side) and the Pro 9700 has two (one...
...Pro 9700, the right tank is used tank in until it snaps into the hole. To maximize tank life, you have the Pro 9700, check the LCD to determine which tank needs to the home position. 8 The cutter moves back to be replaced (left . Replacing the Maintenance Tank The Pro 7700 has one maintenance tank... (on the right side) and the Pro 9700 has two (one...
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...centimeters for details. most recent job is number 0 Information about registered paper configurations MAINTENANCE PRINTER STATUS CUTTER ADJUSTMENT CUTTER REPLACEMENT CLEANING CLOCK SETTING VERSION INK LEVEL MAINTENANCE TANK JOB HISTORY TOTAL PRINTS EDM STATUS Adjusts cutter position Moves the cutter to access the... STATUS SHEET NETWORK STATUS SHEET JOB INFORMATION CUSTOM PAPER Shows clogged or deflected nozzles Printer settings, total prints, and maintenance tank capacity remaining Network settings Date and Time and Ink and paper used for the last 10 jobs; Control Panel Menus...
...centimeters for details. most recent job is number 0 Information about registered paper configurations MAINTENANCE PRINTER STATUS CUTTER ADJUSTMENT CUTTER REPLACEMENT CLEANING CLOCK SETTING VERSION INK LEVEL MAINTENANCE TANK JOB HISTORY TOTAL PRINTS EDM STATUS Adjusts cutter position Moves the cutter to access the... STATUS SHEET NETWORK STATUS SHEET JOB INFORMATION CUSTOM PAPER Shows clogged or deflected nozzles Printer settings, total prints, and maintenance tank capacity remaining Network settings Date and Time and Ink and paper used for the last 10 jobs; Control Panel Menus...
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... 161 Replacing the Paper Cutter 162 Removing the Old Cutter 162 Installing the New Cutter 164 Replacing the Maintenance Tank 166 Cleaning the Printer 168 Transporting or Storing the Printer 170 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 170 Moving the Printer on the Stand 172 Setting ...
... 161 Replacing the Paper Cutter 162 Removing the Old Cutter 162 Installing the New Cutter 164 Replacing the Maintenance Tank 166 Cleaning the Printer 168 Transporting or Storing the Printer 170 Preparing the Printer for Shipment 170 Moving the Printer on the Stand 172 Setting ...
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... (Canadian sales). 12 com for a complete list. 12 | Introduction Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson.com (U.S. Options and Accessories Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7700/9700 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-replaceable parts Part Replacement maintenance tank (see page 166) Replacement paper cutter (see page 162) Roll media adapters (2) Replacement 44...
... (Canadian sales). 12 com for a complete list. 12 | Introduction Tip: Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson.com (U.S. Options and Accessories Your Epson Stylus® Pro 7700/9700 offers these user-replaceable items: Consumables and user-replaceable parts Part Replacement maintenance tank (see page 166) Replacement paper cutter (see page 162) Roll media adapters (2) Replacement 44...
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Front Roll paper holder Roll paper cover Front cover Control panel Paper basket Back Interface connector for optional equipment USB interface for the Pro 7700 unless otherwise noted. 18 | Introduction Printer Parts These illustrations show the Epson Stylus Pro 9700, but the parts are the same for computer Ink bay Casters Network interface Maintenance tank (Pro 9700 includes two tanks, one on each side of printer) 18 AC inlet
Front Roll paper holder Roll paper cover Front cover Control panel Paper basket Back Interface connector for optional equipment USB interface for the Pro 7700 unless otherwise noted. 18 | Introduction Printer Parts These illustrations show the Epson Stylus Pro 9700, but the parts are the same for computer Ink bay Casters Network interface Maintenance tank (Pro 9700 includes two tanks, one on each side of printer) 18 AC inlet
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Introduction | 19 Control Panel Paper Ink light light Paper feed up button Print head cleaning button Paper release (ePlaten™) light and button power light and button OK button Menu button Ink open button Paper cut button Paper feed down button Pause/reset LCD light and button display Left arrow or paper source button LCD Display Roll paper margin Paper source Auto Take-Up Reel Platen gap/Paper number Ink cartridge status Roll paper counter Maintenance tank status 19
Introduction | 19 Control Panel Paper Ink light light Paper feed up button Print head cleaning button Paper release (ePlaten™) light and button power light and button OK button Menu button Ink open button Paper cut button Paper feed down button Pause/reset LCD light and button display Left arrow or paper source button LCD Display Roll paper margin Paper source Auto Take-Up Reel Platen gap/Paper number Ink cartridge status Roll paper counter Maintenance tank status 19
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Remove any packing tape and plastic film. Check these areas: • the front cover • the ink compartment cover • the maintenance tank(s) 4. Open the roll paper cover and remove the tape and packing material. 43 Setting Up the Printer | 43 3.
Remove any packing tape and plastic film. Check these areas: • the front cover • the ink compartment cover • the maintenance tank(s) 4. Open the roll paper cover and remove the tape and packing material. 43 Setting Up the Printer | 43 3.
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... You can use USB and/or Ethernet network connections. Make sure that both the printer and the computer are turned off the printer, remove the maintenance tank, or open the front cover or ink covers while the P power light is completed, you have a standard, shielded cable 10 feet (3 m) long or less...
... You can use USB and/or Ethernet network connections. Make sure that both the printer and the computer are turned off the printer, remove the maintenance tank, or open the front cover or ink covers while the P power light is completed, you have a standard, shielded cable 10 feet (3 m) long or less...
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149 Chapter 6: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7700 and Pro 9700 require little maintenance to fine-tune a variety of your maintenance tank(s), and other information. You can check the amount of ink remaining, the total number of prints, and ... print head • Replacing ink cartridges • Changing the date and time • Performing additional maintenance tasks • Replacing the paper cutter blade • Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer In addition to the features described ...
149 Chapter 6: Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 7700 and Pro 9700 require little maintenance to fine-tune a variety of your maintenance tank(s), and other information. You can check the amount of ink remaining, the total number of prints, and ... print head • Replacing ink cartridges • Changing the date and time • Performing additional maintenance tasks • Replacing the paper cutter blade • Replacing the maintenance tank • Cleaning the printer • Transporting or storing the printer In addition to the features described ...
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... percentage of ink left , press d to be replaced by an authorized service technician. Press OK to select MAINTENANCE TANK, then press r. When done, press l. • To check how much capacity the maintenance tank(s) have, press d to start printing. The most recent job is filled, the percentage drops. Note: You...and the status of the following: • To check the firmware version, press r again. Press r Menu. 3. Do one of the maintenance tank. 1. For the last 10 print jobs saved in the printer, you see the status of the remaining cartridges. When done, press l. 150
... percentage of ink left , press d to be replaced by an authorized service technician. Press OK to select MAINTENANCE TANK, then press r. When done, press l. • To check how much capacity the maintenance tank(s) have, press d to start printing. The most recent job is filled, the percentage drops. Note: You...and the status of the following: • To check the firmware version, press r again. Press r Menu. 3. Do one of the maintenance tank. 1. For the last 10 print jobs saved in the printer, you see the status of the remaining cartridges. When done, press l. 150
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...Faxes. Click the Utility tab. • Mac OS X: Open the EPSON Printer Utility3 in the print job window or the icon on the printer settings screen. Select your printer icon and select Printing Preferences. Do one of the maintenance tank(s). Right-click your printer and click OK. 2. Tip: On a ...Macintosh, you can right-click it and select any utility you check the levels of ink in the printer and the level of the following to run maintenance utilities by clicking the Utility...
...Faxes. Click the Utility tab. • Mac OS X: Open the EPSON Printer Utility3 in the print job window or the icon on the printer settings screen. Select your printer icon and select Printing Preferences. Do one of the maintenance tank(s). Right-click your printer and click OK. 2. Tip: On a ...Macintosh, you can right-click it and select any utility you check the levels of ink in the printer and the level of the following to run maintenance utilities by clicking the Utility...
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... lines, you should check the print head to see if any utility you can also turn on the printer settings screen. You can also run maintenance utilities by clicking the Utility button in the print job window or the icon on Auto Nozzle Check from the printer's control panel. See page... 110 to add the icon. 152 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The software checks the amount of ink in the printer and maintenance tank(s) and displays one of these steps to use your printer software to check the print head nozzles and clean them if necessary.
... lines, you should check the print head to see if any utility you can also turn on the printer settings screen. You can also run maintenance utilities by clicking the Utility button in the print job window or the icon on Auto Nozzle Check from the printer's control panel. See page... 110 to add the icon. 152 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer The software checks the amount of ink in the printer and maintenance tank(s) and displays one of these steps to use your printer software to check the print head nozzles and clean them if necessary.
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...than the left or right). 2. On the Epson Stylus Pro 9700, the right tank is almost full, the message MAINTENANCE TANK NEARLY FULL appears on the LCD. You can check how much space remains in the tank(s). Maintenance tank icons (only one tank icon appears on the Pro 7700 LCD display) The icon(s) show the approximate ... 150), using your printer software (see page 151), or by viewing its icon on the control panel, shown below. The Epson Stylus Pro 7700 has one maintenance tank (on either side). Turn off the printer. 166 The printer will not print if one on the right side), and the...
...than the left or right). 2. On the Epson Stylus Pro 9700, the right tank is almost full, the message MAINTENANCE TANK NEARLY FULL appears on the LCD. You can check how much space remains in the tank(s). Maintenance tank icons (only one tank icon appears on the Pro 7700 LCD display) The icon(s) show the approximate ... 150), using your printer software (see page 151), or by viewing its icon on the control panel, shown below. The Epson Stylus Pro 7700 has one maintenance tank (on either side). Turn off the printer. 166 The printer will not print if one on the right side), and the...
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Insert the new tank. 167 Grasp the handle at all times and dispose of it upright at the bottom of the tank (on the side of the printer) and gently pull out the maintenance tank. Then place it . Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 167 Caution: Be careful not to spill ink from the maintenance tank when removing it in the plastic bag included with the new tank. 4. Hold it carefully. 3.
Insert the new tank. 167 Grasp the handle at all times and dispose of it upright at the bottom of the tank (on the side of the printer) and gently pull out the maintenance tank. Then place it . Maintaining and Transporting the Printer | 167 Caution: Be careful not to spill ink from the maintenance tank when removing it in the plastic bag included with the new tank. 4. Hold it carefully. 3.
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Then turn the printer off and back on again. Select Yes and replace the maintenance tank (see page 55. Make sure you installed the correct driver for your printer. Firmware update failed. see page 166). Solving Problems | 177 Message CLEANING ERROR ... ENOUGH INK. The ink cartridge is open. CONTINUE CLEANING? If cleaning doesn't start, cancel printing from the computer. There is not enough space in the maintenance tank to perform cleaning. Select Yes and replace the cartridge (see page 157). There is not enough ink to cancel the print job and reset the...
Then turn the printer off and back on again. Select Yes and replace the maintenance tank (see page 55. Make sure you installed the correct driver for your printer. Firmware update failed. see page 166). Solving Problems | 177 Message CLEANING ERROR ... ENOUGH INK. The ink cartridge is open. CONTINUE CLEANING? If cleaning doesn't start, cancel printing from the computer. There is not enough space in the maintenance tank to perform cleaning. Select Yes and replace the cartridge (see page 157). There is not enough ink to cancel the print job and reset the...
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...MAY VARY. Replace the cartridge(s) before cleaning; For the Pro 9700, note which tank needs replacement; Epson ink cartridge; If the error remains, replace the maintenance tank. Select DECLINE and replace the ink cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge. error remains, replace the cartridge. Close the ... ink cover is Replace the ink cartridge with this printer. see page 157. CONTINUE? MAINTENANCE TANK ERROR REPLACE THE LEFT SIDE MAINTENANCE TANK The maintenance tank may decline when ink is low. Replace the ink cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge;
...MAY VARY. Replace the cartridge(s) before cleaning; For the Pro 9700, note which tank needs replacement; Epson ink cartridge; If the error remains, replace the maintenance tank. Select DECLINE and replace the ink cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge. error remains, replace the cartridge. Close the ... ink cover is Replace the ink cartridge with this printer. see page 157. CONTINUE? MAINTENANCE TANK ERROR REPLACE THE LEFT SIDE MAINTENANCE TANK The maintenance tank may decline when ink is low. Replace the ink cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge;
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...(s); Make sure the maintenance tank is not installed. Replace the maintenance tank; see page 166. Reinstall the maintenance tank. For the Pro 9700, note which tank is at the Replace the maintenance tank with a new end of its service life. MAINTENANCE TANK REPLACE THE RIGHT SIDE MAINTENANCE TANK The maintenance tank is missing; NO MAINTENANCE TANK INSTALL THE RIGHT SIDE MAINTENANCE TANK Maintenance tank is fully inserted. For the Pro 9700, note which...
...(s); Make sure the maintenance tank is not installed. Replace the maintenance tank; see page 166. Reinstall the maintenance tank. For the Pro 9700, note which tank is at the Replace the maintenance tank with a new end of its service life. MAINTENANCE TANK REPLACE THE RIGHT SIDE MAINTENANCE TANK The maintenance tank is missing; NO MAINTENANCE TANK INSTALL THE RIGHT SIDE MAINTENANCE TANK Maintenance tank is fully inserted. For the Pro 9700, note which...
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...DIFFERENT PAPER PAPER SETTING ERROR CHECK THE PAPER SOURCE IN THE DRIVER SETTINGS AND LOAD PAPER CORRECTLY The paper source selected in the maintenance tank to perform cleaning. Press the button and open the front cover. Replace the roll. Check the Paper Source or Paper Size ... pressed with the cut correctly. see page 162. Press the button, then load paper. Then load another roll. Press to replace the maintenance tank. PAPER SENSOR ERROR The paper is not loaded correctly. Press the button and remove the paper. 180 | Solving Problems Message NOZZLE CLOG ...
...DIFFERENT PAPER PAPER SETTING ERROR CHECK THE PAPER SOURCE IN THE DRIVER SETTINGS AND LOAD PAPER CORRECTLY The paper source selected in the maintenance tank to perform cleaning. Press the button and open the front cover. Replace the roll. Check the Paper Source or Paper Size ... pressed with the cut correctly. see page 162. Press the button, then load paper. Then load another roll. Press to replace the maintenance tank. PAPER SENSOR ERROR The paper is not loaded correctly. Press the button and remove the paper. 180 | Solving Problems Message NOZZLE CLOG ...