Quick Guide This manual provides an overview of important operating procedures for this printer. See the User’s Guide (online manual) for detailed instructions on using the printer. Getting Ready to Print........................................................... 2 Media Setting not Available in Printer Driver or Control Panel............................................................................ 4 Replacing Consumables.......................................................
Getting Ready to Print These pages explain how to get the printer ready for printing. Carefully follow these steps to get optimum print quality. Check the Paper Loading Positions Roll Paper Load the Paper Following the On-Screen Instructions A Touch Paper Setting. B Select one of the paper sources. C Touch See Description to see detailed on-screen instructions.
Set the Paper Type and Paper Size The setting items vary according to the paper. If you select a paper type or size that does not match the loaded paper, the printout will have creases, ink smudges, or banding. You can also make advanced paper settings if necessary. Print When Ready. is displayed, you can start printing. Press OK after you complete the settings Paper Type Amount of remaining paper or paper size Paper will start being fed if the screen is not used for 90 seconds.
Media Setting not Available in Printer Driver or Control Panel Printer driver (Windows) You can use one of the following methods to make media settings. • Using the Add Media Setting tool • Making custom paper settings Using the Add Media Setting Tool You can add Media Setting over the Internet. Media Setting is loaded in the printer driver or the printer itself. Download the latest printer driver from the Epson Website.
C Select the paper you want to print on in the Paper Type for the printer driver or in Epson Print Layout. Printer driver (Windows) Making Custom Paper Settings A Select General Settings - Printer Settings Custom Paper Setting on the control panel. B Select the paper number (1 to 30) to which you want to save the settings. C Set the paper information. Printer driver (Mac) Make sure you set the following items.
Replacing Consumables A message is displayed on the control panel when it is time to replace consumables. Follow the on-screen instructions to replace the items. Touch See Description on the control panel to check the procedure.
Cleaning the Print Head and Around the Cap If the print head is clogged and it cannot be cleared using auto cleaning, try cleaning the print head and area around the cap. Wiping the print head Accessing the Print Head A Touch Maintenance - Cleaning the Maintenance Parts - Wiping the Print Head on the control panel. The print head moves to the cleaning position. B Remove the maintenance cover (Rear). Follow the on-screen instructions to perform cleaning.
Ejecting Paper to the Basket You can use the basket to eject paper smoothly and prevent printouts from getting dirty or wrinkled. c Eject sheets to the basket one at a time. If you allow multiple sheets to pile up in the basket, they may not be ejected correctly. Installing at the Front A Ejecting from the front of the printer It is hard to damage the printed surface since the paper is ejected with the printed surface facing up.
Optional Items The following outlines the optional items for this printer. See the manual supplied with each optional item for information on installing them. Hard RIP Adobe® PostScript® 3™ Expansion Unit Turns the printer into a Post Script enabled printer. Install it in the options slot. You cannot install the Adobe PostScript 3 Expansion Unit and the Hard Disk Unit at the same time. Reprinting easily without a PC Hard Disk Unit You can save print jobs and reprint them later without using a PC.
Introducing the Software Printing Software Print from any application Printer driver Use this software to print data sent from a computer to a printer. Print high-level re-touched data as images Epson Print Layout This is plug-in software that is compatible with software such as Adobe® Photoshop® or Adobe® Lightroom®. You can make high-quality prints without having to use unfamiliar software.
Utility Software Make a wide variety of settings over a network Web Config This software allows you to check and change printer settings using a Web browser. Before you can use Web Config, you need to set an IP address for the printer. Printer management software Epson Edge Dashboard You can view the printer status, add media setting, or update the firmware. You can manage up to ten printers.
Menu List Menu Paper Settings Level 1 Level 2 Remove Feed/Cut Prepare Taking Up Print Adjustments Roll Paper Advanced Paper Settings Remaining Amount Management Level 3 Paper Feed Adjustment Head Alignment Confirm ICC profile Confirm Color Density Paper Thickness Platen Gap Top Margin Bottom Margin Margin Between Pages Paper Suction Back Tension Drying Time Paper Size Check Auto Cut Skew Reduction Roll Core Diameter Lateral Feed Adjustment Paper Eject Roller Paper Feed Offset Restore Default Settings
Level 1 Level 2 Remove Print Adjustments Board Advanced Paper Settings Change Paper Type/Paper Size General Settings Level 1 Basic Settings Printer Settings Network Settings System Administration Level 3 Paper Feed Adjustment Head Alignment Confirm ICC profile Confirm Multi Duty Factor Paper Thickness Paper Suction when Loading Paper Paper Suction Drying Time Paper Size Check Skew Reduction Paper Feed Offset Restore Default Settings Paper Type Paper Width Maintenance Level 2 LCD Brightness Sounds
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Accessing the Online Manuals Quick Guide You can see detailed instructions for using this printer. You can access the Online Manuals using one of the following methods. Access from the Manual Launcher Access the Dedicated Epson Website epson.sn A Install the software from the software disc supplied. A Access http://epson.sn and search for the product name. B Double-click EPSON Manuals on your desktop. B Select Support. C Click the manual you want to access to view the manual.
