User Manual
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... Print Settings - Windows 101 Checking Print Status - Windows 108 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens 109 Changing Automatic Update Options 111 Printing with Windows ...79 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows 79 Paper Configuration Options - Windows 98 Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows 98 Selecting Additional Settings - Windows 105 Editing Print Setting Displays - OS X 112 Advanced Color Settings - Take Up with the Printable Side Out 63 Removing Media from the Optional Auto Take-up Reel 68 Available Epson Papers ...69 Borderless Paper Type...
... Print Settings - Windows 101 Checking Print Status - Windows 108 Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens 109 Changing Automatic Update Options 111 Printing with Windows ...79 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows 79 Paper Configuration Options - Windows 98 Multi-Page Printing Options - Windows 98 Selecting Additional Settings - Windows 105 Editing Print Setting Displays - OS X 112 Advanced Color Settings - Take Up with the Printable Side Out 63 Removing Media from the Optional Auto Take-up Reel 68 Available Epson Papers ...69 Borderless Paper Type...
User Manual
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...Cartridge Status with Windows 142 Checking Cartridge Status with OS X 145 Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges...146 Ink Cartridge and Maintenance Box Part Numbers 146 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 148 Replacing Maintenance Boxes...151 Switch Black Ink Type ...153 Switching the Black Ink Type...154 Black Ink Type Media List...154 Adjusting Print Quality...156 Print Head Maintenance...156 Print Head Nozzle Check...156 5 OS X 123 Advanced Media Control Options - OS X 126 Printing Preferences - OS X...127 Printing Your Document or Photo - Selecting Roll Paper Settings - OS X...125 Color...
...Cartridge Status with Windows 142 Checking Cartridge Status with OS X 145 Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges...146 Ink Cartridge and Maintenance Box Part Numbers 146 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 148 Replacing Maintenance Boxes...151 Switch Black Ink Type ...153 Switching the Black Ink Type...154 Black Ink Type Media List...154 Adjusting Print Quality...156 Print Head Maintenance...156 Print Head Nozzle Check...156 5 OS X 123 Advanced Media Control Options - OS X 126 Printing Preferences - OS X...127 Printing Your Document or Photo - Selecting Roll Paper Settings - OS X...125 Color...
User Manual
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...Solving Problems ...179 Product Status Messages ...179 Solving Printer Problems...185 Printer Does Not Turn On ...185 LCD Screen Shuts Off ...185 Solving Printing Problems ...185 Nothing Prints ...186 Cannot Print Over a Network...186 Print Head Moves But Nothing Prints 187 Red Light Shines Inside the Printer 187 Solving Paper Problems...187 Paper Feeding Problems...187 Roll Paper Jam Problems ...188 Cut Sheet Paper Jam Problems 194 Paper Does Not Collect in the Basket or is Creased 197 Solving Print Quality Problems ...197 Nozzle Check Pattern Prints Incorrectly 197 Overall Print Quality...
...Solving Problems ...179 Product Status Messages ...179 Solving Printer Problems...185 Printer Does Not Turn On ...185 LCD Screen Shuts Off ...185 Solving Printing Problems ...185 Nothing Prints ...186 Cannot Print Over a Network...186 Print Head Moves But Nothing Prints 187 Red Light Shines Inside the Printer 187 Solving Paper Problems...187 Paper Feeding Problems...187 Roll Paper Jam Problems ...188 Cut Sheet Paper Jam Problems 194 Paper Does Not Collect in the Basket or is Creased 197 Solving Print Quality Problems ...197 Nozzle Check Pattern Prints Incorrectly 197 Overall Print Quality...
User Manual
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... and network quickly Reliability • User-scheduled cleaning cycles improve print head health over prolonged idle periods • Ink repellant print head surface for reduced nozzle clogging High resolution • Prints at resolutions up to 2880 x 1440 dpi • Supports variable-sized droplet technology as small as 3.5 picoliter Easy-to-use setup and operation • Intuitive, easy-to-read, color LCD display • Front-loaded media for easy access •...
... and network quickly Reliability • User-scheduled cleaning cycles improve print head health over prolonged idle periods • Ink repellant print head surface for reduced nozzle clogging High resolution • Prints at resolutions up to 2880 x 1440 dpi • Supports variable-sized droplet technology as small as 3.5 picoliter Easy-to-use setup and operation • Intuitive, easy-to-read, color LCD display • Front-loaded media for easy access •...
User Manual
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... density using the Gamma setting. Off (No Color Adjustment) Turns off color management in Adobe RGB. Windows 86 For this setting if your source file was captured in your printer software so you can choose from various Scene Correction settings to turn off . Parent topic: Selecting Basic Print Settings - Depending on the printer's ICC profile and the selected Media Type setting, using only your photos. Note: In most cases, you select a Color Mode setting, individual settings for...
... density using the Gamma setting. Off (No Color Adjustment) Turns off color management in Adobe RGB. Windows 86 For this setting if your source file was captured in your printer software so you can choose from various Scene Correction settings to turn off . Parent topic: Selecting Basic Print Settings - Depending on the printer's ICC profile and the selected Media Type setting, using only your photos. Note: In most cases, you select a Color Mode setting, individual settings for...
User Manual
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... Windows Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Aligning the Print Head Automatically Using a Computer Utility Printing Your Document or Photo - This is useful when you want to select the same print settings on the data waiting to be printed, and delete or reprint the jobs. • Language to select the language you want to use for the printer software screens. • Printer and Option Information to set the time to turn off the printer automatically...
... Windows Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Aligning the Print Head Automatically Using a Computer Utility Printing Your Document or Photo - This is useful when you want to select the same print settings on the data waiting to be printed, and delete or reprint the jobs. • Language to select the language you want to use for the printer software screens. • Printer and Option Information to set the time to turn off the printer automatically...
User Manual
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If your paper type does not support this setting if your application software. white photos using the EPSON Precision Dot setting. • Select Grayscale when using only your source file was captured in the printer driver. 13. Note: Advanced B&W mode is not available for any of Advanced B&W Photo options for details. Click the Advanced Color Settings tab to the Adobe RGB color standard. Advanced Color Settings - 11. Use this option, print black-and- See the list...
If your paper type does not support this setting if your application software. white photos using the EPSON Precision Dot setting. • Select Grayscale when using only your source file was captured in the printer driver. 13. Note: Advanced B&W mode is not available for any of Advanced B&W Photo options for details. Click the Advanced Color Settings tab to the Adobe RGB color standard. Advanced Color Settings - 11. Use this option, print black-and- See the list...
User Manual
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... Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Printer Status Menu Settings The Printer Setup menu lets you use the Epson Color Calibration Utility. Setting Print Nozzle Pattern Auto Black Ink Change Options Every 10 Pages Every Page Off On Off Calibration On Setting Off Store Held Job On Off Restore Settings - Description Selects how often to change the black ink type from the printer driver. Allows you to print an automatic nozzle check pattern. Returns all printer settings to a paper size, paper source, or output paper size mismatch and save the job on the LCD screen...
... Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Printer Status Menu Settings The Printer Setup menu lets you use the Epson Color Calibration Utility. Setting Print Nozzle Pattern Auto Black Ink Change Options Every 10 Pages Every Page Off On Off Calibration On Setting Off Store Held Job On Off Restore Settings - Description Selects how often to change the black ink type from the printer driver. Allows you to print an automatic nozzle check pattern. Returns all printer settings to a paper size, paper source, or output paper size mismatch and save the job on the LCD screen...
User Manual
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... a utility to clean the print head nozzles. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Print Head Nozzle Check You can print a nozzle check pattern to select Maintenance and press the right arrow button. 156 Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is low. Make sure roll or cut sheet paper is selected. 3. Make sure the correct paper type is loaded in the printer. 2. Press the Menu button. 4. Adjusting Print Quality If your print quality declines, you may need to clean...
... a utility to clean the print head nozzles. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Print Head Nozzle Check You can print a nozzle check pattern to select Maintenance and press the right arrow button. 156 Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is low. Make sure roll or cut sheet paper is selected. 3. Make sure the correct paper type is loaded in the printer. 2. Press the Menu button. 4. Adjusting Print Quality If your print quality declines, you may need to clean...
User Manual
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... Paper Problems Solving Print Quality Problems Where to Get Help Product Status Messages You can often diagnose problems with your product. Insert again or after running the automatic head Automatic head cleaning cleaning. Remove the cartridge, leave it . LCD screen message Condition/solution Ink Cartridge Error The ink cartridges have a replacement ink cartridge handy. Make sure the correct cartridges are still clogged even after the ink cartridges have been installed. Cleaning Error The printer nozzles are installed. failed. Please install the correct ink...
... Paper Problems Solving Print Quality Problems Where to Get Help Product Status Messages You can often diagnose problems with your product. Insert again or after running the automatic head Automatic head cleaning cleaning. Remove the cartridge, leave it . LCD screen message Condition/solution Ink Cartridge Error The ink cartridges have a replacement ink cartridge handy. Make sure the correct cartridges are still clogged even after the ink cartridges have been installed. Cleaning Error The printer nozzles are installed. failed. Please install the correct ink...
User Manual
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... paper, plain paper, Epson Enhanced Matte Posterboard, or paper that you are using scissors or another manual cutter. Press the OK button, pull down on the paper, and cut sheet, remove and reload the paper. Loaded paper or print out has a problem. LCD screen message Condition/solution Paper Load Error The loaded paper is not detected by the printer. Paper Cut Error Remove uncut paper. If the message still appears when you are not clogged. If this error appears while performing an automatic head alignment, check...
... paper, plain paper, Epson Enhanced Matte Posterboard, or paper that you are using scissors or another manual cutter. Press the OK button, pull down on the paper, and cut sheet, remove and reload the paper. Loaded paper or print out has a problem. LCD screen message Condition/solution Paper Load Error The loaded paper is not detected by the printer. Paper Cut Error Remove uncut paper. If the message still appears when you are not clogged. If this error appears while performing an automatic head alignment, check...
User Manual
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... cancel button and select Job Cancel, then remove and reinstall correctly installed. Hard disk does not have Delete some print jobs from the Hard Disk Unit menu in the printer driver. HDD Boot Error Press the OK button. Held Jobs Limit Held job queue full. Checking hard disk Data on the LCD screen. Continue? If the message still appears, contact Epson for how to delete stored print jobs. Remote Manager or LFP HDD Utility (Windows...
... cancel button and select Job Cancel, then remove and reinstall correctly installed. Hard disk does not have Delete some print jobs from the Hard Disk Unit menu in the printer driver. HDD Boot Error Press the OK button. Held Jobs Limit Held job queue full. Checking hard disk Data on the LCD screen. Continue? If the message still appears, contact Epson for how to delete stored print jobs. Remote Manager or LFP HDD Utility (Windows...
User Manual
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... turn on the displayed error code. (error code) Maintenance Request A part used in the printer is nearing the end of printer and make sure the SpectroProofer mounter is not recognized. Contact Epson Replace Part Soon/Replace Part Now for details on the printer again. LCD screen message Condition/solution SP Connection Error The optional SpectroProofer mounter is not recognized. Wait a moment, then turn on the printer again. Reconnect SpectroProofer Mounter is not connected correctly. SpectroProofer Error See documentation...
... turn on the displayed error code. (error code) Maintenance Request A part used in the printer is nearing the end of printer and make sure the SpectroProofer mounter is not recognized. Contact Epson Replace Part Soon/Replace Part Now for details on the printer again. LCD screen message Condition/solution SP Connection Error The optional SpectroProofer mounter is not recognized. Wait a moment, then turn on the printer again. Reconnect SpectroProofer Mounter is not connected correctly. SpectroProofer Error See documentation...
User Manual
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...for service. Turn the printer on the LCD screen, contact Epson for support and provide them . Windows Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Media Handling Using the Auto Take-up Reel 184 Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related references Print Quality Options - Windows Output Resolution Settings - When a call for service is not connected securely Power off and then on. OS X Paper Menu Settings Printer Setup Menu Settings Administrator Menu Settings Where to Get Help Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges...
...for service. Turn the printer on the LCD screen, contact Epson for support and provide them . Windows Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Media Handling Using the Auto Take-up Reel 184 Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related references Print Quality Options - Windows Output Resolution Settings - When a call for service is not connected securely Power off and then on. OS X Paper Menu Settings Printer Setup Menu Settings Administrator Menu Settings Where to Get Help Related tasks Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges...
User Manual
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... clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Make sure you are low on ink. • Enable color management in the software application or in the print driver. • Check the quality setting that your print quality is not correctly detected. • Make sure your computer screen. • If the printer has not been used in the last three months. • Make sure you selected the correct Media Type setting in the printer driver that the printer cover...
... clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Make sure you are low on ink. • Enable color management in the software application or in the print driver. • Check the quality setting that your print quality is not correctly detected. • Make sure your computer screen. • If the printer has not been used in the last three months. • Make sure you selected the correct Media Type setting in the printer driver that the printer cover...
User Manual
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... not use an extension cord with a cable, ensure the correct orientation of the connectors. Also, make sure you replace them with fuses of the correct size and rating. • Always turn it upside down; if liquid has entered the product; Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. • When storing or transporting the product, do not attempt to service the...
... not use an extension cord with a cable, ensure the correct orientation of the connectors. Also, make sure you replace them with fuses of the correct size and rating. • Always turn it upside down; if liquid has entered the product; Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. • When storing or transporting the product, do not attempt to service the...
Quick Reference
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... large quantities or printing large jobs. Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson.com or your printer. core: 147.6 ft (45 m) 3 in sizes from small cut sheets to 610 mm) Length 2 in . Most Epson professional media are available in . core: 662.7 ft (202 m) Maximum external roll diameter 2 in . core: 662.7 ft (202 m) Maximum external roll diameter 2 in . If you use : Supported paper sizes Roll paper SC-P6000/SC...
... large quantities or printing large jobs. Check the Epson Pro Imaging website at www.proimaging.epson.com or your printer. core: 147.6 ft (45 m) 3 in sizes from small cut sheets to 610 mm) Length 2 in . Most Epson professional media are available in . core: 662.7 ft (202 m) Maximum external roll diameter 2 in . core: 662.7 ft (202 m) Maximum external roll diameter 2 in . If you use : Supported paper sizes Roll paper SC-P6000/SC...
Quick Reference
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... roll paper, create a custom paper size. Type a name for any type of the Mode settings. To adjust the borderless expansion setting click Expansion. For the Print Quality setting, select Speed, Quality, or Max Quality (available with certain media types only), or select Quality Options to display advanced settings. 6. Select one of photographic printing. Select User Defined in Windows 3. If you loaded. 4. To print black-and-white photos using Advanced B&W Photo mode, see your online User's Guide. 8. Click Save, click OK, then select your paper. 7. 28 | Printing in the Size menu...
... roll paper, create a custom paper size. Type a name for any type of the Mode settings. To adjust the borderless expansion setting click Expansion. For the Print Quality setting, select Speed, Quality, or Max Quality (available with certain media types only), or select Quality Options to display advanced settings. 6. Select one of photographic printing. Select User Defined in Windows 3. If you loaded. 4. To print black-and-white photos using Advanced B&W Photo mode, see your online User's Guide. 8. Click Save, click OK, then select your paper. 7. 28 | Printing in the Size menu...
Quick Reference
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... to use the utility to clear the nozzles. Do one of these windows: Checking and cleaning the print head If your printed image shows a color shift or horizontal lines, you can also turn on Auto Nozzle Check from the printer driver The Epson Status Monitor utility installed with your printer driver lets you check the levels of ink in the bottom right corner of the maintenance tank(s). Select Printers & Scanners, Print & Fax or Print & Scan, select your screen (the taskbar). 2. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. • Windows: Double-click...
... to use the utility to clear the nozzles. Do one of these windows: Checking and cleaning the print head If your printed image shows a color shift or horizontal lines, you can also turn on Auto Nozzle Check from the printer driver The Epson Status Monitor utility installed with your printer driver lets you check the levels of ink in the bottom right corner of the maintenance tank(s). Select Printers & Scanners, Print & Fax or Print & Scan, select your screen (the taskbar). 2. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. • Windows: Double-click...
Warranty Statement
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... which the printer was designed. The new items assume the remaining warranty period of quality. (The replacement printer will not include promotional materials, accessories, stands, documentation, manuals, software, or cables.) The customer must be available to 1 PM Pacific Time. In rare cases, in the user manual or documentation provided by Epson. Please see below for example, dealer or user-added boards, components, or cables). 3. Service of the print head or any...
... which the printer was designed. The new items assume the remaining warranty period of quality. (The replacement printer will not include promotional materials, accessories, stands, documentation, manuals, software, or cables.) The customer must be available to 1 PM Pacific Time. In rare cases, in the user manual or documentation provided by Epson. Please see below for example, dealer or user-added boards, components, or cables). 3. Service of the print head or any...