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LOAD SHEET PAPER 
IN P. TRAY

The cut sheet media is 
not set correctly in the 
paper tray.

Set the cut sheet media 
in the paper tray 
correctly, and select 
Sheet 

. See “Loading 

cut sheet media” on 
page 248.

FEED SHEET PAPER

The cut sheet media 
needs to be loaded 
manually.

Load the cut sheet 
media.

FORBIDDEN MEDIA 
FROM P. TRAY

Cut sheet media, which 
is to be loaded from the 
front or rear manual feed 
slot, is being loaded from 
the paper tray.

Remove the cut sheet 
media from the paper 
tray, and load it from 
the proper paper feed 
slot. See “Confirming 
the paper path” on 
page 247.

FEED SHEET PAPER 
MANUALLY

The cut sheet media 
needs to be loaded 
manually.

Load the cut sheet 
media manually from 
the front or rear manual 
feed slot. See 
“Confirming the paper 
path” on page 247.

INK OUT

Ink cartridge is empty.

Replace the empty ink 
cartridge with new one. 
See “Replacing Ink 
Cartridges” on page 
264.

INVALID INK CRTG

Ink cartridge with the 
wrong product code is 
installed.

Install the ink cartridge 
with the correct 
product code. See 
“Consumable 
Products” on page 338.

WRONG INK CRTG

The installed ink 
cartridge cannot be 
used with this printer.

Remove the ink 
cartridge, and install 
the ink cartridge that 
can be used with this 
printer. See 
“Consumable 
Products” on page 338.

Summary of Contents for 4000 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer

Page 1: ...Reference Guide ...

Page 2: ...erating and maintenance instructions Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation EPSON and EPSON ESC P are registered trademarks and EPSON ESC P 2 is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation Speed F...

Page 3: ...ontrol panel Roll paper support Maintenance tank Paper tray cover Paper tray Front manual feed slot ink compartment Ink lever Ink cartridge slot Roll paper cover Rear manual feed slot Rear cover Knobs AC inlet USB interface connector IEEE1394 interface connector ...

Page 4: ...the print head nozzles 33 Aligning the print head 34 Making the paper settings 37 Printing a status sheet 40 Chapter 2 Maintenance Mode Maintenance Mode 41 Maintenance mode setting procedure 41 Maintenance mode list 42 Details of maintenance mode items 43 Chapter 3 Printing with Windows Printer Software Introduction 45 Accessing the Printer Software 46 From Windows XP 46 From Windows Me and 98 47 ...

Page 5: ...tation settings 86 Making the Copies setting 87 Making Settings on the Layout Menu 88 Making the Reduce Enlarge setting 89 Making Double sided Printing setting 90 Making Multi Page settings 97 Using the Printer Utilities 100 Checking the print head nozzles 102 Cleaning the print head 104 Aligning the print head 105 Using Printer and Option Information 106 Making the Speed Progress settings 108 Get...

Page 6: ...Layout dialog box 134 Accessing the Utility dialog box 134 Basic Settings 135 Making the printer driver settings 135 Canceling printing 137 Making Settings in the Print Dialog Box 139 Making the Media Type setting 139 Making the Ink setting 141 Making the Mode setting 141 Making Advanced setting 144 Making the Copies setting 155 Making the Pages setting 155 Setting the print time 155 Previewing yo...

Page 7: ...nitor 186 Accessing EPSON StatusMonitor 186 Making Configuration Settings 188 Using EPSON Monitor IV 189 Accessing EPSON Monitor IV 189 Managing print jobs using EPSON Monitor IV 191 Sharing Your Printer 193 Setting up your printer as a shared printer 194 Accessing the shared printer 195 Uninstalling the Printer Software 196 Printing with Mac OS X Printer Software Introduction 197 Accessing the Pr...

Page 8: ...the print head nozzles 230 Cleaning the print head 232 Aligning the print head 233 Getting Information Through Online Help 233 Uninstalling the Printer Software 234 Chapter 5 Paper Handling Notes for Epson Special Media and Other Media 235 Using Epson special media 235 Using paper other than Epson special media 236 Using Roll Paper 236 Attaching the roll paper to the spindle 236 Attaching the spac...

Page 9: ... The Printer Prints Nothing 296 The printer is not correctly connected to the computer 296 Your Epson printer is not selected as the default printer 297 Printer port setting does not match the printer connection port for Windows only 298 The USB printer device driver or the printer software may be incorrectly installed Windows Me and 98 only 299 The printer driver does not have enough available me...

Page 10: ...er loaded from the paper tray is jammed 318 When paper loaded from the front manual feed slot is jammed 321 When paper loaded from the rear manual feed slot is jammed 322 Chapter 8 Product Information Printer Specifications 324 Printing 324 Printable area 326 Mechanical 327 Electrical 327 Environmental 328 Initialization 329 Standards and Approvals 330 Paper 330 Ink cartridges 332 System Requireme...

Page 11: ... 337 Interface card 337 Borderless Print Spacer 338 Reference Chart 338 Consumable Products 338 Paper cutter 338 Maintenance Tank 339 Ink cartridges 339 Cleaning Cartridge 340 Epson Special Media 340 Roll paper 341 Cut sheets 342 Contacting Customer Support 344 Glossary Index ...

Page 12: ...is section describes the function of the buttons on the control panel Button Description 1 Power button Turns the printer on and off 2 Pause button Stops printing temporarily Restart printing if pressed when printer is in pause mode Clears print data in the printer memory if pressed and held for 3 seconds The printer returns to READY status when pressed in SelecType mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Menu 3sec ...

Page 13: ...o the printing position automatically if Sheet is selected as the paper source Selects a desired parameter from the selected item if pressed in SelecType mode Changes the parameters in forward order when selecting a desired parameter in SelecType mode 5 Paper Feed button Feeds paper in reverse as much as the paper has been fed by using the Paper Feed button Note If you have feed the paper forward ...

Page 14: ...ed item in SelecType mode Executes the item if the selected item is for execution only Cleans the print head if pressed and held for 3 seconds Light Description 7 Pause light green On The printer is in pause mode Flashing The printer is printing The printer is cleaning the print head The printer is drying ink on the printed paper Off The printer is ready to print data 8 Ink check light red On Inst...

Page 15: ... Selected paper source Roll Auto Cut On Roll Auto Cut Off Sheet does not match the paper source in the printer driver Paper lever is in the released position The loaded paper is too thick for head cleaning Flashing Paper is jammed Paper is not cut correctly after print job when paper source is set as Roll Auto Cut On Paper is not loaded straight Paper is not detected Cut sheet is not ejected corre...

Page 16: ...NG The printer is processing data PLEASE WAIT Wait until READY is displayed PAUSE The printer is paused PRESS PAUSE BUTTON Press the Pause button CUTTING The printer is cutting the printout CHARGING INK The printer is charging ink delivery system RESET The printer is being reset F W UPDATING The printer is updating the FirmWare UPDATE COMPLETE The printer completed the update of the FirmWare POWER...

Page 17: ...hose you would normally make in the driver or software as well as other additional settings directly through the control panel Note Application programs may send commands to the printer that override SelecType settings If you are not getting the results you expect check your application settings To see the current SelecType settings print a status sheet ...

Page 18: ...mm 3 mm 15mm PPR SIZE CHK on page 24 ON OFF PPR ALIGN CHK on page 25 ON OFF TIME OUT on page 25 OFF 30SEC 60SEC 180SEC 300SEC CUTTER ADJ on page 25 EXEC REFRESH MRGN on page 25 ON OFF SHEET SIZE CK on page 25 ON OFF AUTO NZL CK on page 25 ON OFF AUTO CLEANING on page 26 OFF ON QUIET CUT on page 26 ON OFF INIT SETTINGS on page 26 EXEC TEST PRINT on page 26 NOZZLE CHECK on page 26 PRINT STATUS CHECK...

Page 19: ...xxxPG LC C 2 xxxxxxxPG LM M 2 xxxxxxxPG LK Y 2 xxxxxxxPG INK LEFT on page 28 MK E F E F E F E F E F nn C E F E F E F E F E F nn M E F E F E F E F E F nn Y E F E F E F E F E F nn PK MK 2 E F E F E F E F E F nn LC C 2 E F E F E F E F E F nn LM M 2 E F E F E F E F E F nn LK Y 2 E F E F E F E F E F nn MAINT TANK on page 28 E F E F E F E F E F nn 0 USAGE COUNT on page 28 INK EXEC PPR EXEC ...

Page 20: ...E F E F E F EF CLEANING UNIT E F E F E F E F E F EF CUSTOM PAPER on page 30 PAPER NUMBER on page 30 STANDARD 1 10 PLATEN GAP on page 30 NARROW STANDARD WIDE WIDER THICKNESS PAT on page 30 PRINT THICKNESS NUM on page 31 1 16 CUT METHOD on page 31 STANDARD THIN PAPER THICK FAST THICK SLOW PPR FEED ADJ on page 31 0 70 0 70 EJECT ROLLER on page 31 AUTO SHEET ROLL CURLED ROLL NORMAL DRYING TIME on page...

Page 21: ...splayed on the LCD and press the Menu button The first menu is displayed on the LCD 2 Select a menu Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select a desired menu 3 Set the menu Press the Menu button to set the selected menu The first item is displayed on the LCD 4 Select an item Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select a desired item MAINTEN ANCE on page 32 CUTTER REPL on page 32 E...

Page 22: ...ype mode and return to the READY status 8 Exit the SelecType mode Press the Pause button The printer returns to the READY status Details of SelecType PRINTER SETUP This menu contains the following items PLATEN GAP You can adjust the distance between the print head and paper Normally leave this set to STANDARD If you find that the printed image is smeared select WIDE Select NARROW for printing on a...

Page 23: ... your print data If no more print jobs have been received the printer returns to an idle state after 10 seconds or more CODE PAGE You can select the code page from PC437 extended graphics and PC850 multilingual Paper Source Print Page Line Printer s Operation Roll Auto Cut On On Prints page line on the right side only and cuts paper automatically after the print job Roll Auto Cut On Off Does not p...

Page 24: ... mm margin image is not printed PPR SIZE CHK When you select ON the printer stops printing when the paper width loaded in the printer does not match the data width When you select OFF the printer continues to print even if the paper width does not match the data and the printer may print off of paper Margin settings Top Bottom Left Right T B 15 mm 15 mm 3 mm 15 mm 15 mm 15 mm 3 mm 3 mm 3 mm Area t...

Page 25: ...he paper cutting position when printing with a top and bottom margin of zero This function prints cutter adjustment patterns and you can select the appropriate cutting position from among them REFRESH MRGN When you select ON the printer cuts extra print area after borderless printing is used automatically SHEET SIZE CK Whenyouselect ON if the size of the cut sheetloaded in the printer does not mat...

Page 26: ...n Epson special media or if the width of paper you are using is less than 210 mm QUIET CUT When you select ON the printer cuts the printout slowly to decrease the cutting noise and paper particles INIT SETTINGS You can setall setting values you have made in thePRINTER SETUP to their factory set value TEST PRINT This menu contains the following items NOZZLE CHECK You can print a print head nozzle c...

Page 27: ... X see Checking the print head nozzles on page 230 STATUS CHECK You can print the current SelecType status For details see Printing a status sheet on page 40 JOB INFO You can print the job information saved in the printer up to 10 jobs CUSTOM PAPER You can print the information that you registered PRINTER STATUS This menu contains the following items VERSION You can see the firmware version PRINTA...

Page 28: ...he free capacity of Maintenance tank USAGE COUNT You can see ink remaining in grams and paper consumption amount in centimeters Note Values shown in USAGE COUNT are rough indications E F 100 81 E F 80 61 E F 60 41 E F 40 21 E F 20 11 nn less than 10 E F 100 81 E F 80 61 E F 60 41 E F 40 21 E F 20 11 nn less than 10 ...

Page 29: ...he latest job is saved as No 0 JOB HSTRY CLR You can clear the job history in the printer TOTAL PRINTS You can see the total amount of pages you have printed SERVICE LIFE You can see the lives of consumables CUTTER You can see cutter life Note Values that are displayed on the LCD are rough indications CR MOTOR For maintenance service person only PF MOTOR For maintenance service person only HEAD UN...

Page 30: ...ntrol panel settings override the driver settings unless you select AUTO in THICKNESS NUM PLATEN GAP You can adjust the distance between the print head and paper Normally leave this set to STANDARD If you find that the printed image is smeared select WIDE Select NARROW for printing on a thin paper Select WIDER for printing on a thick paper THICKNESS PAT You can print the paper thickness detection ...

Page 31: ...st appropriate setting automatically When you use Epson special media usually select this setting SHEET If you want to print on cut sheet which is non Epson special media select this setting ROLL CURLED If you want to print on strongly curled roll paper which is non Epson special media select this setting Note Make sure that the ink is dry enough on the paper before the roller touches the media Ot...

Page 32: ...and 2 Increase the value to give priority to the printing speed Decrease it to give priority to the print quality MAINTENANCE This menu contains the following items CUTTER REPL You can see the procedure for replacing the paper cutter Follow the instructions on the LCD CHNG INK SET You can change the ink set See Changing the Ink Set on page 268 PWR CLEANING You can clean the print head more effecti...

Page 33: ...ng the print head nozzles To find out if nozzles are delivering ink properly you can print a nozzle check pattern If the nozzles are not delivering ink properly missing dots will be evident in the print pattern To print a nozzle check pattern follow these steps Note Before you start printing your data make sure that the nozzle check pattern printing is complete Otherwise print quality may decline ...

Page 34: ...ess the HeadCleaning utility software For Windows see Cleaning the print head on page 104 For Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x see Cleaning the print head on page 184 For Mac OS X see Cleaning the print head on page 232 Aligning the print head To prevent a decline of print quality caused by misalignment of print head align the print head before you start printing your data To align the print head follow these st...

Page 35: ...ess the Menu button to register your value 7 Press the Menu button again ALINGMENT is displayed on the upper row and AUTO is displayed on the lower raw on the LCD 8 Press the Menu button to select AUTO and press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select BI D BLACK If you are using Epson special media and want to perform head alignment with all colors select BI D ALL 9 Press the Menu button and...

Page 36: ...Epson special media enter the thickness value of the paper 5 Press the Menu button to register your value 6 Press the Menu button again ALINGMENT is displayed on the upper row and AUTO is displayed on the lower raw on the LCD 7 Press the Menu button to select MANUAL and press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select BI D BLACK If you are using Epson special media and want to perform head alig...

Page 37: ...re not satisfied with the printed pattern press the Paper Source button to return to the previous level and select BI D ALL If you are not satisfied with the printed pattern of BI D ALL try UNI D 11 After you set the patterns press the Pause button to return to the READY status Making the paper settings You can register and recall your own paper settings according to any media The paper settings y...

Page 38: ...dia select STANDARD and skip to the step 9 You do not have to make paper thickness setting because STANDARD automatically determines paper thickness 6 Press the Menu button to display PLATEN GAP Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select NARROW STANDARD WIDER or WIDE 7 Press the Menu button to save the selected platen gap setting and THICKNESS PAT is displayed on the LCD 8 Press the Menu ...

Page 39: ...EET ROLL CURLED or ROLL NORMAL and press the Menu button 15 DRYING TIME is displayed Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select time in seconds and press the Menu button 16 SUCTION is displayed Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select either STANDARD 1 2 3 or 4 17 M W ADJ is displayed Press Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to adjust MicroWeave Increase the value to give priority...

Page 40: ...n the LCD 6 Press the Pause button to exit the SelecType mode Printing a status sheet In SelecType mode a status sheet can be printed to see the current SelecType default values To print a status sheet follow these steps 1 Make sure that paper is loaded in the printer 2 Press the Menu button to enter SelecType mode 3 Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to display TEST PRINT and press the Men...

Page 41: ...de Confirm the printer is turned off first While pressing and holding the Pause button press the Power button to turn on the printer 2 Select an item Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select a desired item 3 Set the item Press the Menu button to enter the selected item The first parameter is displayed on the LCD 4 Select a parameter Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select a ...

Page 42: ...rameters Second parameters HEX DUMP on page 43 PRINT EXEC LANGUAGE on page 43 ENGLISH FRENCH ITALIAN GERMAN SPANISH PORTUGUESE UNITS on page 44 METER FEET INCHES CUT PRESSURE on page 44 0 150 SSCL on page 44 EXEC DEFAULT PANEL on page 44 EXEC CRTG INFO MENU on page 44 MK CARTRIDGE C CARTRIDGE M CARTRIDGE Y CARTRIDGE PK MK 2 CARTRIDGE LC C 2 CARTRIDGE LM M 2 CARTRIDGE LK Y 2 CARTRIDGE MANUFACT CART...

Page 43: ...the print buffer is printed with 16 byte hex data in the left column and corresponding ASCII characters in the right column Note If the last data is less than 16 bytes it is not printed until you press the Pause button LANGUAGE You can select the language to be displayed on the LCD To select a suitable language follow these steps 1 In maintenance mode press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to d...

Page 44: ...In maintenance mode press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to display UNITS and press the Menu button 2 Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select a suitable unit is displayed 3 Press the Menu button to set the units CUT PRESSURE You can select cutting pressure SSCL You can perform ultrasonic head cleaning DEFAULT PANEL You can set all setting values you made in the SelecType mode to t...

Page 45: ...Making Settings on the Main Menu on page 53 Making Settings on the Paper Menu on page 74 and Making Settings on the Layout Menu on page 88 For information on the printer utilities see Using the Printer Utilities on page 100 Menu Settings and Utilities Main Media Type Ink Mode Ink Levels Print Preview Paper Paper Source Borderless Auto Cut Paper Size Copies Orientation Printable Area When Paper Tra...

Page 46: ...he specific features available in the printer software vary depending on the versions of Windows you are using For High Speed Ink Set users Whenyouaccessthe printer driverforthe first time afterinstallation of the printer software Photo Quality Ink Set is displayed on the Main menu as the selected ink set To make the printer driver recognize the correct ink set close the printer driver window and ...

Page 47: ...nter icon and click Printing Preferences The printer software window appears From Windows NT4 0 1 Double click the My Computer icon and double click the Printers 2 Right click your printer icon and click Document Defaults The printer software window appears From Windows Applications 1 Click Print or Page Setup on the File menu 2 Make sure your printer is selected and click Printer Setup Options Pr...

Page 48: ...ur data To make the basic printer driver settings follow these steps 1 Click Print on the File menu of your application The Print dialog box appears 2 Make sure your printer is selected and click Properties or Options You may need to click a combination of these buttons The driver settings window appears 3 Click Main tab The Main menu appears ...

Page 49: ...s are not available for the Paper Source you have selected 5 Make the Ink setting Select Color B W Photo to print color or monotone photos or Black to print a draft or black text only Note When printing on any media other than tracing paper we recommend Color B W Photo even if the data to be printed is black 6 Make the Mode setting Make sure Automatic is selected 7 Adjust Speed and Quality in the ...

Page 50: ...ed in the printer under Paper Size Note MostWindows applications feature paper size settings that override similar settings in the printer driver 12 When Paper Tray or Manual Feed is selected as the Paper Source make the Printable Area settings as needed See Making the Printable Area setting on page 81 When Roll Paper or Roll Paper Banner is selected as the Paper Source make the Roll Paper Option ...

Page 51: ... Reduce Enlarge setting on page 89 Note This function is not available when Roll Paper Banner is selected from the Paper Source 16 Select Double Sided Printing and make settings as needed See Making Double sided Printing setting on page 90 for details 17 Select Multi Page and make settings as needed See Making Multi Page settings on page 97 for details 18 Click OK The screen returns to the Print S...

Page 52: ...g printing To cancel the printing in progress click Stop on the EPSON Progress Meter You can also pause or restart printing To pause printing click Pause To resume printing click this button again cCaution When you stop printing in progress you may need to start printing again from the beginning for best result Otherwise misalignment or banding may appear on the printed image ...

Page 53: ...ia Type setting The Media Type setting determines what other settings are available so you should always make this setting first Select the media that matches the paper loaded in the printer from the Media Type Find your paper in the list and select a corresponding Media Type setting For some kinds of paper you have several Media Type settings to choose from Note The availability of special media ...

Page 54: ...atte Paper Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPOSN Premium Glossy Photo Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper 250 Roll EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper 250 Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 EPSON Premium Glossy PhotoPaper 250 Premium Semigloss Photo Paper 250 EPSON Semigloss Photo Paper 2...

Page 55: ...g paper we recommend Color B W Photo even if the data to be printed is black Making the Mode setting You can select Automatic PhotoEnhance or Custom mode These modes are arranged to give you three levels of control over the printer driver Automatic mode Automatic mode is the quickest and easiest way to start printing When Automatic is selected the printer driver takes care of all detailed settings...

Page 56: ... when print speed is more important than print quality Note Most Windows applications feature paper size and page layout settings that override similar settings in the printer driver However if your application does not you should also verify the settings on the printer driver s Paper menu PhotoEnhance PhotoEnhance mode lets you choose from a variety of image correction settings specially designed...

Page 57: ...ction check box Select this check box when you are printing photos taken with a digital camera to give your printed images the smooth natural appearance of photographs taken with a film camera Standard This setting provides standardimage correction for most photos Try this first People This setting is best for photos of people Nature This setting is best for outdoor scenery such as mountains skies...

Page 58: ...ch as graphs and charts for a presentation The Custom Settings pull down menu includes the following ready made settings Text Graph Good for printing presentation documents such as graphs and charts sRGB Best for color matching with other sRGB devices Advanced Photo Advanced Photo 2880 Good for printing scanned photos and digitally captured images in high quality Helps prevent the misprinting of i...

Page 59: ...fied with your new settings you can give them a name and add them to the Custom Settings pull down menu To make Advanced settings follow these steps Note The printer driver screens that appear in this procedure are for Windows 2000 TheappearanceoftheWindows Me 98 XP andNT 4 0 printer driver screens differ only slightly 1 Select Custom in the Main menu and click Advanced The Advanced menu appears 2...

Page 60: ...recommend Color B W Photo even if the data to be printed is black 4 Select a Print Quality setting 5 If you are using non Epson special media click the Paper Config and make settings as needed For details see Paper Configuration on page 61 6 Make Printer Color Management settings For details see Printer Color Management on page 64 Note Some settings are enabled or disabled depending on the Media T...

Page 61: ... a value in the range of 50 to 50 Drag the slider with your mouse to the right to deepen the color of your printout or left to lighten its color You can also type a number 50 to 50 in the box next to the slider Use this function when you print on paper other than Epson special media Set the slider to the 0 position when you print on Epson special media Note The color of printout cannot be deepened...

Page 62: ...al micro banding may appear Paper Suction Decreasing the air suction at the platen is useful to avoid wrinkling or waving of thin or saturated media or eliminating vertical banding The relationship of the parameter and suction power is as follows Standard 100 1 50 2 30 3 10 4 5 Paper Thickness This value automatically appears according to the media for the Media Type setting If you use non Epson m...

Page 63: ... printed data or the print head surface may be damaged Use Wider or Widest in such case Eject Roller Type Select one that best fits your media Auto The printer selects the most appropriate setting automatically When you use Epson special media usually select this setting Starwheel Sheet If you want to print on cut sheet which is non Epson special media select this setting Starwheel Roll Curled If ...

Page 64: ...provides the color matching and image enhancement methods When you select this setting additional settings appear under the Printer Color Management box where you can select a Mode setting and adjust Color Enhancement sliders For the details of additional settings see online help ...

Page 65: ...rinting PhotoEnhance does not affect your original data When you select this setting you will need to make Tone Effect and Digital Camera Correction settings Note This mode is available only with 16 24 or 32 bit color data PrintingwithPhotoEnhanceselectedmayincreasethetimerequired for printing depending on your computer system and the amount of data contained in your data ...

Page 66: ...ustment is applied Effect Sharpness This setting provides enhanced outline to your print data Soft focus This setting makes your photos look as if they were taken with a soft focus lens Canvas This setting provides an image correction as if they were drawn on a canvas to your print data Parchment This setting provides an image correction as if they were drawn on a parchment to your print data None...

Page 67: ...3 3 3 Off No Color Adjustment This setting turns off printer driver color management Use this setting when using the color management of the application to apply ICC profile sRGB This setting is useful for color matching with other sRGB devices ...

Page 68: ... screen Select this setting when printing scanned photographs or computer graphics Note Be aware that the ambient light and the age quality and settings of the monitor can affect the quality of your color matching When you select this setting you also need to make the following settings ICC ICM Profile Select standard or custom ICC ICM profile ...

Page 69: ...is setting is often used to render the wide color range of the original image Use of this setting is recommended for printing photo data Relative Colorimetric This setting renders an image by maintaining a relative color range This setting is often used when most of the color range before conversion is found in the image after conversion Use of this setting is recommended for printing photo data A...

Page 70: ... settings for example Media Type and Ink settings may change your custom settings This may cause unexpected results in your printout If this happens reselect your saved settings and try printing again Note The names of the ready made settings provided by Epson cannot be applied to your new settings Deleting the Advanced settings To delete your Advanced setting follow these steps Note You cannot de...

Page 71: ...ected properly or EPSON Status Monitor 3 is not installed Cartridge Option is displayed instead For High Speed Ink Set users Whenyouaccess theprinterdriverfor thefirsttimeafter installation of the printer driver Photo Quality Ink Set is displayed as the selected ink set To make the printer driver recognize the correct ink set close the printer driver window and reopen it ...

Page 72: ...e printing The EPSON Preview toolbar contains several icon buttons that you can use to perform the following functions Zoom Click this button to enlarge or reduce the size of the previewed page Fit to screen Click this button to scale the previewed page so that it fits the current window size This is convenient when you want to see the entire page at one time Maximum zoom Click this button to disp...

Page 73: ...ment you would like to print To do this click Print Option and select Remove Page or Add Page After you have previewed the data click Print to print the data or click Cancel to cancel printing Printable area on off Click this button to display a rectangle indicating the printable area on the page being previewed The printer cannot print anything which is outside of this rectangle Click the button ...

Page 74: ...n Paper Tray or Manual Feed is selected as the Paper Source Printable Area is displayed on the menu and this is the default When Roll Paper or Roll Paper Banner is selected as the Paper Source Roll Paper Option is displayed on the menu Making the Paper Source setting You can select Paper Tray Roll Paper Roll Paper Banner or Manual Feed from the Paper Source Select one that matches the paper loaded...

Page 75: ...s or 420 mm A2 attach a spacer to the spindle See Attaching the spacer to the spindle on page 238 If your application has margin settings make sure they are set to zero before printing When printing on cut sheet media only the left and right margins are set to zero The ink may contaminate the platen of the printer In this case wipe the ink away using a cloth 8 inch 203 2 mm 210 mm A4 Letter 8 5 in...

Page 76: ...the bottom margin is always 14 mm EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte EPSON Smooth Fine Art Paper EPSON Textured Fine Art Paper EPSON Velvet Fine Art Paper To print your data with this feature follow these steps 1 Select Borderless ...

Page 77: ...per is cut after printing Auto Expand Select this setting if you want to enlarge the size of print data automatically and print with no margins Note Enlarged areas that exceed the paper size will not be printed on the paper Retain Size Select this setting if you do not want to change theratio of your print data If you select this setting you need to enlarge your image data to exceed the paper widt...

Page 78: ...ng the boundary of a picture and a picture or boundary of a page and page is cut However the cut position may shift slightly Double Cut Select this setting to avoid the slight gap that occurs with the Single Cut setting A margin is created between the pictures and 1mm along the inside of each picture is cut ...

Page 79: ...p margins at the top and bottom of the printed data Off Select this setting to cut the printouts manually To cut the printouts manually follow these steps 1 Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button and match the cutting position with the scissors mark on the left side of the print head ...

Page 80: ... the paper size that you want to use Select the proper paper size in the Paper Size You can also add a custom paper size To do this follow these steps 1 SelectUser Defined inthePaperSize TheUserDefinedPaper Size dialog box appears 2 Enter Paper Size Name Paper Width and Paper Height and then select Unit Note If you are using Windows Me or 98 the maximum paper height is 44 inches 111 8 cm 3 Click O...

Page 81: ... 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Making the Printable Area setting This setting is available when you select Paper Tray or Manual Feed as the Paper Source You can make the following settings Standard Select this setting to use the standard printable area ...

Page 82: ...er Photo Paper EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte EPSON Smooth Fine Art Paper EPSON Textured Fine Art Paper EPSON Velvet Fine Art Paper The print quality may decline at the edges of the printout when this setting is selected Before printinglarge jobs using this setting print a single sheet to confirm quality When this setting is selected make sure that the paper loaded in the paper tray is not curled ...

Page 83: ...g with Windows 83 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Making the Roll Paper Option settings This option is available when you select Roll Paper or Roll Paper Banner as the Paper Source You can make the following settings ...

Page 84: ... printable width of the roll paper The print data will automatically be turned 90 degrees to print crosswise saving roll paper To enable this function follow these steps 1 Select Auto Rotate The Roll Paper Width button is activated 2 Click Roll Width Roll Paper Width dialog box appears 3 Select the installed roll paper size from the pull down menu 4 Click OK Original Auto Rotate on Auto Rotate off...

Page 85: ... Source This function is effective if you wish to save roll paper because the blank portion of the last page of your printed data not fed through the printer To enable this function select Save Roll Paper Auto Cut Print Page Line Printer s Operation Single Cut Double Cut Normal Cut Selected Prints page line on the right side only and cuts paper automatically after the print job Single Cut Double C...

Page 86: ...printing on the page Portrait Print direction is short edge first like most magazines Landscape Print direction is long edge first like many spreadsheets Rotated by 180 Prints your document upside down Note This function is not available when Roll Paper Banner is selected as the Paper Source ...

Page 87: ...Windows 87 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Making the Copies setting You can specify the number of copies Type the number you want in the Copies box or click the arrow next to the box You can enter any number from 1 to 9999 ...

Page 88: ...88 Printing with Windows Making Settings on the Layout Menu You can make Reduce Enlarge Double Sided Printing and Multi Page settings on this menu ...

Page 89: ...ion select Reduce Enlarge When this function is enabled you can make the following settings Fit to Page Proportionally enlarges or reduces the size of your data to make it fit the paper size you select in the Output Paper Size Custom Lets you define the percentage you want to enlarge or reduce a data Click the arrows next to the Scale box to select a proportion from 10 to 650 ...

Page 90: ...printing It lets you to make single fold booklets Note The double sided printing feature is not available when the printer is accessed over a network is used as a shared printer Status Monitor 3 is not installed or your system is not configured to support bi directional communication Only use media types which are suitable for double sided printing Otherwise the printout quality may deteriorate De...

Page 91: ...ng To print odd and even numbered pages onto opposite sides of the sheet follow these steps 1 Select Double Sided Printing 2 Click Margins The following dialog box appears 3 Specify the edge of the paper where the binding will be placed You can choose between Left Top and Right ...

Page 92: ...ed pages will be displayed while the odd numbered pages are output 7 Follow the on screen instructions for reloading the paper Note The paper may curl during printing due to the amount of ink used Should this occur slightly curl the sheets in the opposite direction prior to reloading them into the printer Align the sheet stack by tapping its edges against a hard flat surface prior to reloading the...

Page 93: ...ter Binding Edge A booklet can be created by printing pages 1 and 4 on the first sheet of paper pages 5 and 8 on the second sheet of paper and pages 9 and 12 on the third sheet of paper After these sheets are reloaded into the sheet feeder you can then print pages 2 and 3 on the back of the first sheet of paper pages 6 and 7 on the back of the second sheet of paper and pages 10 and 11 on the back ...

Page 94: ...94 Printing with Windows 1 Select Double Sided Printing and select Folded Booklet 2 Click Margins The Margins dialog box appears ...

Page 95: ... selected as the Orientation setting 4 Specify the width of the binding margin using the Binding Margin text box You can specify any width from 3 mm to 30 mm The specified margin width will be used on both sides of the fold For example if a 10 mm margin is specified a 20 mm margin will be inserted A margin of 10 mm will be placed on each side of the fold Folding Edge Margin 5 Click OK to return to...

Page 96: ...te direction prior to reloading them into the printer Align the sheet stack by tapping its edges against a hard flat surface prior to reloading the stack into the printer Follow the instructions provided when reloading the printouts Paper jams or improperly placed binding margins may occur if the printouts are not reloaded correctly 8 Once the paper is reloaded click Resume to print the inside pag...

Page 97: ...Printing with Windows 97 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Making Multi Page settings Selecting Multi Page lets you choose between the N up and Poster settings ...

Page 98: ...ake the following settings 2 Pages 4 Pages Prints two or four pages of your data on a single piece of paper Page Order Opens the Print Layout dialog box where you can specify the order in which the pages will be printed Some settings may be unavailable depending upon the Orientation selection on the Paper menu Print page frames Prints frames around the pages printed on each sheet ...

Page 99: ...ing Poster settings A single page can be enlarged to cover 4 9 or 16 printed sheets of paper Select Poster as the Multi Page setting to print a poster size image Click Settings to adjust the way your poster will print The Poster Settings dialog box opens ...

Page 100: ...alog box Using the Printer Utilities EPSON printer utilities let you to check the current printer status and do some printer maintenance from your screen Print Cutting Guides Check this box to turn the cutting guide options on Overlapping Alignment Marks Slightly overlaps the images and prints alignment markers so that they can be aligned more precisely Trim Lines Prints border lines on the images...

Page 101: ...s Monitor 3 This utility provides you with printer status information such as the amount of ink remaining and checks for printer error Note This utility is available when your system is configured to support bi directional communication Nozzle Check This utility checks the print head nozzles for clogging Check the nozzles when you notice print quality has declined and after cleaning to confirm tha...

Page 102: ...e Aligning the print head on page 105 Printer and Option Information This utility lets the printer driver to confirm printer configuration information It also provides specific information regarding each certain characteristics of the printer such as Cartridge Option and the Printer ID See Using Printer and Option Information on page 106 Checking the print head nozzles If you find that the printed...

Page 103: ... automatic head cleaning Note If you turn on AUTO CLEANING from the control panel on the printer even though Print has been selected the Nozzle Check utility does not only check the clogging nozzles but also performs head cleaning automatically If you are using non Epson special media or if the width of paper you are using is less than 210 mm turn off AUTO CLEANING from the control panel on the pr...

Page 104: ...lity first to confirm that the print head needs to be cleaned to save ink because this process consumes some ink When one ink out light is flashing or on you cannot clean the print head Replace the appropriate ink cartridge first referring Replacing Ink Cartridges on page 264 1 Make sure that the printer is turned on and all ink lights are off 2 Click Head Cleaning 3 Follow the on screen instructi...

Page 105: ...ter you have tried these solutions contact your dealer See Contacting Customer Support on page 344 Aligning the print head If you find misaligned lines or black or white banding on the printed data you may be able to solve these problems by aligning the print head by using the Print Head Alignment utility To use the Print Head Alignment utility follow these steps 1 Make sure that paper is loaded i...

Page 106: ...ettings manually Cartridge Option The printer driver usually gets the ink cartridge information automatically and prints with the appropriate print mode However if the printer driver does not show the amount of the remaining ink in the Main menu you need to set the right ink set information yourself In this box select Photo Quality Ink Set or High Speed Ink Set according to the ink set you have in...

Page 107: ...may need to be updated manually To make the Printer ID setting follow these steps 1 Make sure that paper is loaded in the printer 2 Click Settings Sheet Information on your printer and options is printed out 3 Make sure that the information in the utility matches the printed information If not adjust the information on the screen to match the printed information 4 Click OK to save your settings an...

Page 108: ...ures available in the printer software vary depending on the printer model and version of Windows that you are using High Speed Copies To print multiple copies of your data faster select High Speed Copies This speeds up printing by using your hard disk space as a cache when printing multiple copies of your data Show Progress Meter To display the Progress Meter every time you print select Show Prog...

Page 109: ...d in EMF format do not print correctly According to the data you want to print spooling RAW datatype requires fewer resources than EMF so some problems Insufficient Memory Disk Space to Print Slow print speed etc can be solved by selecting this option Note When spooling RAW datatype print progress as displayed by the Progress Meter may differ from actual printing progress Monitoring Preferences Th...

Page 110: ...ror types for which you wish to receive notification Select Shortcut Icon Select the Shortcut Icon to have a shortcut icon placed in your Windows taskbar Clicking the shortcut icon in the taskbar will open EPSON Status Monitor 3 To select which icon will be displayed click the icon you prefer from the choices given your selection will be shown at the right Allow Monitoring of shared printers Allow...

Page 111: ...o click a combination of these buttons You can access the printer software 3 Click Help on the Main Paper Layout or Utility menu for help related to the item on that menu Accessing help from the Windows Start menu To access help from the Windows Start button follow these steps 1 Click the Start button 2 For Windows XP users click All Programs For Windows Me 98 2000 or NT 4 0 users click Programs 3...

Page 112: ...e current print job and provides printer status information when bi directional communication between the printer and computer is established This meter also displays helpful tips for better printing and error messages Note The Progress Meter does not appear when the Show Progress Meter setting is turned off in the Speed Progress dialog box See Making the Speed Progress settings on page 108 for mo...

Page 113: ...r more details on a displayed tip click Details Error messages If a problem occurs during printing an error message appears on the text box at the top of the Progress Meter dialog box Check the message and solve the problem When the ink runs low or out a How to button appears on the Progress Meter dialog box Click How to and EPSON Status Monitor will lead you step by step through the cartridge rep...

Page 114: ...nager sends the job to the printer From the Spool Manager you can view print status information about the print jobs that have been sent to your printer You can also cancel pause and resume the selected print jobs To open the EPSON Spool Manager follow these steps 1 Send a print job to your printer A button of your printer appears on the taskbar 2 Click the EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 EPSON Spool Manage...

Page 115: ... shortcut icon double click the printer shaped shortcut icon on the Windows taskbar Note To add a shortcut icon to the taskbar see Monitoring Preferences on page 109 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 from the printer driver To access EPSON Status Monitor 3 from the printer driver follow these steps 1 Access the printer driver See Accessing the Printer Software on page 46 2 Click the Utility tab to ...

Page 116: ... EPSON Status Monitor 3 provides you with detailed printer status information a graphic display and status messages If the ink runs low or out How to appears in the EPSON Status Monitor 3 window Click How to to display cartridge replacement instructions Information EPSON Status Monitor 3 provides a graphic display of the amount of ink remaining ...

Page 117: ...ur data requires the highest print quality and extensive use of color it may still be possible to optimize the print speed by adjusting other printing conditions The following table shows the factors that inversely affect print speed and print quality The following table shows the factors related to print speed only Print quality Higher Lower Print speed Slower Faster Advanced menu settings Print ...

Page 118: ...ter on a network can share the printer that is directly connected to one of them The computer that is directly connected to the printer is the printer server and the other computers are the clients which need permission to share the printer with the printer server The clients share the printer via the printer server Data characteristics Variety of colors Grayscale Full color Hardware resources Sys...

Page 119: ...er as a shared printer Toshareaprinterthatisconnecteddirectlytoyourcomputerwith others on a network follow these steps 1 Click the Start button and Printers and Faxes 2 Right click your printer icon and click Sharing If the following menu appears click Network Setup Wizard or If you understand the security risks but want to share printers without running the wizard click here and follow the on scr...

Page 120: ...nal Drivers list Accessing the shared printer To access the sharedprinter from another computeron a network follow these steps Note Your printer must be set up as a shared resource on the computer to which it is directly connected before you can access it from another computer 1 Install the printer driver to the client computer from the software CD ROM ...

Page 121: ...and Faxes Right click your printer s icon and open the Properties for your printer 3 Click the Ports tab and click Add Port 4 Select Local Port then click New Port 5 In the text box type the following information name of computer that is connected to the printer name of the shared printer ...

Page 122: ...re that the new port is added and the check box is selected Click OK to close the Properties For Windows Me and 98 Setting up your printer as a shared printer To share a printer connected directly to your computer with other computers on a network follow these steps 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and click Control Panel ...

Page 123: ...with Windows 123 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 Double click Network 3 Click File and Print Sharing 4 Click the I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer s and click OK 5 In the Network window click OK ...

Page 124: ...the on screen instructions If a dialog box appears requesting you to restart your computer do so Then open the Printer folder and continue from step 7 7 Select your printer and choose Sharing on the File menu 8 Select Shared As enter the printer information as needed and click OK Accessing the shared printer To access the sharedprinter from another computeron a network follow these steps ...

Page 125: ...terto which it is directly connected before you can access it from another computer 1 On the computer you want to access the printer from click the Start button point to Settings and click Printers 2 Double click Add Printer The Add Printer Wizard screen appears 3 Click Next 4 Click Network printer then click Next ...

Page 126: ...126 Printing with Windows 5 Click Browse 6 Double click the icon of the computer that is directly connected to the printer Then click the printer s icon 7 Click OK and follow the on screen instructions ...

Page 127: ...hatisconnecteddirectlytoyourcomputerwith others on a network follow these steps 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and click Printers 2 Select your printer then click Sharing on the File menu 3 Select Shared as and enter the name in the Share Name text box 4 Click OK Note Do not choose any drivers from the Additional Drivers list ...

Page 128: ...set up as a shared resource on the computer to which it is directly connected before you can access it from another computer 1 Install the printer driver to the client computer from the software CD ROM 2 Open the Printer folder from the Control Panel right click your printer s icon and open the Properties for your printer 3 Click the Ports tab and click Add Port ...

Page 129: ...5 In the text box type the following information name of computer that is connected to the printer name of the shared printer Then click OK 6 When you enter the information the Cancel button on the Printer Ports dialog box changes to the Close button Click Close to return to the Ports menu ...

Page 130: ...n describes how to upgrade your Windows operating system update the printer software in Windows XP 2000 or Me and uninstall the printer driver from your computer Updating to Windows Me If you have upgraded your computer s operating system from Windows 98 to Windows Me you must uninstall your printer software and install it again To uninstall the printer driver see Uninstalling the printer driver o...

Page 131: ...k the Start button For Windows Me 98 2000 and NT 4 0 users double click the My Computer icon 2 Double click the Control Panel icon 3 For Windows XP users double click Add or Remove Programs For Windows Me 98 2000 and NT 4 0 users double click Add Remove Programs 4 Select EPSON Printer Software to uninstall the printer driver from the software list 5 For Windows XP and 2000 users click Change Remov...

Page 132: ...ivates only when you are using a USB conversion cable 1 Double click the My computer icon and double click the Control Panel 2 Double click Add Remove Programs 3 Select the EPSON USB Printer Devices and click Add Remove Note If EPSON USB Printer Devices does not appear in the Add Remove Program list double click EPUSBUN EXE on the printer software CD ROM 4 Follow the on screen instructions ...

Page 133: ...er settings see Making Settings in the Print Dialog Box on page 139 Making Settings in the Page Setup Dialog Box on page 158 and Making Settings in the Layout Dialog Box on page 176 For information on the printer utilities see Using the Printer Utilities on page 181 Online help provides more information about the printer software See Getting Information Through Online Help on page 186 Dialog box S...

Page 134: ...your application or click Options in the Page Setup dialog box Accessing the Page Setup dialog box To access the Page Setup dialog box click Page Setup on the File menu of your application Accessing the Layout dialog box To access the Layout dialog box click the Layout icon button in the Print dialog box Accessing the Utility dialog box To access the Utility dialog box click the Utility icon butto...

Page 135: ...r settings follow these steps Note While many Macintosh applications override the settings made in the printer driver some do not so you must verify the settings to get the results you expect 1 Click Page Setup on the File menu of your application The Page Setup dialog box appears 2 Select the paper size loaded in the printer from the Paper Size 3 Select the type of paper loaded in the printer fro...

Page 136: ...ge 173 When Roll Paper or Roll Paper Banner is selected as the Paper Source make Roll Paper Option settings as needed See Making the Roll Paper Option settings on page 174 7 After making your settings click OK to close the Page Setup dialog box 8 Click Print on the File menu of your application The Print dialog box appears 9 Select the media that matches the paper loaded in the printer from the Me...

Page 137: ...rinter driver takes controls of all detailed settings based on the current Media Type setting and Ink settings 13 Adjust Speed and Quality in the Mode box if a slider appears Drag the slider left or right depending on which is more important Note According to the Media Type you choose a slider may not appear in the Mode box 14 Click Print to start printing Canceling printing To cancel the printing...

Page 138: ...menu at the right end of the menu bar 2 Turn off the printer 3 Click the name of data which is in print process on the screen then click Stop to cancel the print job When background printing is off 1 Turn off the printer 2 Hold down the J Command key on your keyboard and press the period key to cancel the print job ...

Page 139: ...re available so you should always make this setting first Select the media that matches the paper loaded in the printer from the Media Type Find your paper in the list and select a corresponding Media Type setting For some kinds of paper you have several Media Type settings to choose from Note The availability of special media varies by country When you are using paper other than Epson special med...

Page 140: ...oss Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper 250 Roll EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper 250 Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 EPSON Premium Glossy PhotoPaper 250 Premium Semigloss Photo Paper 250 EPSON Semigloss Photo Paper 250 Premium Semimatte Photo Paper 250 EPSON Semimatte Photo Paper 250 Smooth Fine Art Paper EPSON Smooth Fine Art Paper Te...

Page 141: ...nhance orCustommode These modes are arranged to give you three levels of control over the printer driver Automatic mode Automatic mode is the quickest and easiest way to start printing When Automatic is selected the printer driver takes care of all detailed settings based on the current Media Type and Ink settings Note Depending on the media you choose in the Media Type list while Automatic is sel...

Page 142: ...reasethetimerequired for printing depending on your computer system and the amount of data contained in your data You can select from the following settings Standard This setting provides standard image correction for most photos Try this first People This setting is best for photos of people Nature This setting is best for outdoor scenery such as mountains skies and oceans Soft Focus This setting...

Page 143: ...s pull down menu you will find ready made settings provided by Epson They are designed to match particular kinds of printouts such as graphs and charts for a presentation The Custom Settings pull down menu includes the following ready made settings Text Graph Good for printing presentation documents such as graphs and charts ColorSync Automatically adjusts printout colors to match colors on your s...

Page 144: ...e and add them to the Custom Settings list To make Advanced settings follow these steps 1 Select Custom in the Main menu and click Advanced The Advanced dialog box appears 2 Select the media that matches the media loaded in the printer from the Media Type See Media Type setting list on page 140 Note for Enhanced Matte Paper When you select Enhanced Matte Paper as the Media Type Black as the Ink tu...

Page 145: ...u are using non Epson special media click Paper Config and make settings as needed For details see Paper Configuration on page 146 6 Make Printer Color Management settings For details see Printer Color Management on page 149 Note Some settings are enabled or disabled depending on the Media Type Ink and Print Quality settings you make 7 Make other settings as needed For details see online help 8 Cl...

Page 146: ...nge of 50 to 50 Drag the slider with your mouse to the right direction to deepen the color of your printout or left direction to lighten its color You can also type a number 50 to 50 in the box next to the slider Use this function when you print on paper other than Epson special media Set the scroll bar to the 0 position when you print on Epson special media Note The color of printout cannot be de...

Page 147: ...mall dark horizontal micro banding may appear Paper Suction Decreasing the air suction at the platen is useful to avoid wrinkling or waving of thin or saturated media or eliminating vertical banding The relationship of the parameter and suction power is as follows Standard 100 1 50 2 30 3 10 4 5 Paper Thickness This value automatically appears according to themedia for the Media Type setting If yo...

Page 148: ...ed data or the print head surface may be damaged Use Wider or Widest in such case Eject Roller Type Select one that best fits your media Auto The printer selects the most appropriate setting automatically When you use Epson special media usually select this setting Starwheel Sheet If you want to print on cut sheet which is non Epson special media select this setting Starwheel Roll Curled If you wa...

Page 149: ...rols This setting provides the colormatching andimage enhancement methods When you select this setting additional settings appear under the Printer Color Management box where you can select a Mode setting and adjust Color Enhancement sliders For the details of additional settings see online help ...

Page 150: ...hen you select this setting you will need to make Tone Effect and Digital Camera Correction settings Note This mode is available only when 16 24 or 32 bit color data This mode is available only when 32 bit color is selected as your monitor display setting for Macintosh Printing with this mode may increase the time required for printing depending on your computer system and the amount of data conta...

Page 151: ... image Monochrome Prints the image in black and white only None Makes no color adjustment to your printed data Effect Sharpness Sharpens the overall image particularly the outline Soft focus Makes your printed data look as if it was taken with a soft focus lens Canvas Makes your printed data look like a picture painted on canvas Parchment Makes your printed data look as if it is printed on parchme...

Page 152: ...ically adjusts printout colors to match colors on your screen Select this setting when printing scanned photographs or computer graphics Note Be aware that the ambient light and the age quality and settings of the monitor can affect the quality of your color matching ...

Page 153: ... the color in any way Only use this setting when you create a new color profile or if the other Mode settings do not produce satisfactory results Saving the Advanced settings To save your Advanced settings follow these steps 1 Click Save Settings in the Advanced dialog box The Custom Settings dialog box appears 2 Type a unique name up to 16 characters for your settings in the Name text box ...

Page 154: ... and Ink settings may change your custom settings This may cause unexpected results in your printout If this happens reselect your saved settings and try printing again Note The names of the ready made settings provided by Epson cannot be applied to your new settings Deleting the Advanced settings To delete your Advanced settings follow these steps Note You cannot delete ready made settings from t...

Page 155: ...Copies box or click the arrows next to the box You can enter any number from 1 to 9999 Making the Pages setting You can specify the range or printed pages Select either All or Range If you select Range enter the appropriate range of pages in the Range text box Setting the print time You can specify the time you want the printer to begin printing your data ...

Page 156: ...e boxes to specify the date and time that you want to print the data Note Make sure that the computer and printer are turned on at the date and time you specify 4 Click OK 5 In the Print dialog box make sure that your print settings are as you want them and click Print Previewing your printout You can see how your data will look before printing it To preview your data follow these steps 1 Make you...

Page 157: ...u can use to perform the following functions Zoom Click this button to enlarge or reduce the size of the previewed page Show Hide Printable Area Click this button to display or hide the borderlines which indicate the printable area The printer cannot print anything which is outside of this area Add page Click these buttons to add or remove selected pages from the list of pages to be printed Remove...

Page 158: ...og box again to make additional changes to the print settings Making Settings in the Page Setup Dialog Box You can make Paper Size Paper Source Borderless Orientation Reduce or Enlarge Printable Area and RollPaper Option settings in this dialog box Making the Paper Sizes setting You can select the paper size that you want to use Select the paper size in the Paper Size pull down menu Youcanalsoadda...

Page 159: ...the paper size in the paper size list 4 Specify the measurement unit as either cm or inch 5 Enter the width and height of your paper by typing the text in the appropriate text boxes Note The maximum paper height is 44 inches 111 8 cm 6 Specify the margins by typing in the Margin text boxes or by manipulating the preview image 7 Click OK to return to the Page Setup dialog box ...

Page 160: ...n recommends the following media conditions Accommodate media width Note You cannot perform borderless printing on cut sheet media with a width of 420 mm A2 When printing on roll paper with a width of 8 inches 203 2 inch or 420 mm A2 attach the spacer to the spindle See Attaching the spacer to the spindle on page 238 8 inch 203 2 mm 210 mm A4 Letter 8 5 in 215 9 mm 10 inch 254 mm 257 mm 297 mm A3 ...

Page 161: ...er In this case wipe the ink away using a cloth Printing with this feature takes longer than for normal printing When printing on the following media the bottom margin is always 14mm EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte EPSON Smooth Fine Art Paper EPSON Textured Fine Art Paper EPSON Velvet Fine Art Pape...

Page 162: ...Source Auto Expand Select this setting if you want to enlarge the size of print data automatically and print with no margins Note Enlarged areas that exceed the paper size will not be printed on the paper Retain Size Selectthis setting if you do not want to change the ratio of your print data If you select this setting you need to enlarge your image data to exceed the paper width to avoid unprinte...

Page 163: ...select this setting the boundary of a picture and a picture or boundary of a page and page is cut However the cut position may shift slightly Double Cut Select this setting to avoid the slight gap that occurs with the Single Cut setting A margin is created between the pictures and 1mm along the inside of each picture is cut ...

Page 164: ...ins at the top and bottom of the printed data Off Select this setting to cut the printouts manually To cut the printouts manually follow these steps 1 Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button and match the cutting position with the scissors mark on the left side of the print head ...

Page 165: ...the printout at the cutting position Making the Orientation setting You can specify the direction of printing on the page Portrait Print direction is short edge first like most magazines Landscape Print direction is long edge first like many spreadsheets Rotated by 180 Prints your document upside down Note This function is not available when Roll Paper Banner is selected as the Paper Source ...

Page 166: ...printing It lets you to make single fold booklets Note The double sided printing feature is not available when the printer is accessed over a network or is used as a shared printer Depending on the media type stacks of up to 30 sheets can be loaded into the sheet feeder during double sided printing Only use media types which are suitable for double sided printing Otherwise the printout quality may...

Page 167: ...inting To print odd and even numbered pages onto opposite sides of the sheet follow these steps 1 Select the Double Sided Printing 2 Click Margins The following dialog box appears 3 Specify the edge of the paper where the binding will be placed You can choose between Left Top and Right ...

Page 168: ...ven numbered pages will be displayed while the odd numbered pages are output 7 Follow the on screen instructions to reload the paper Note The paper may curl during printing due to the amount of ink used Should this occur slightly curl the sheets in the opposite direction prior to reloading them into the printer Align the sheet stack by tapping its edges against a hard flat surface prior to reloadi...

Page 169: ...e printer Binding Edge A booklet can be created by printing pages 1 and 4 on the first sheet of paper pages 5 and 8 on the second sheet of paper and pages 9 and 12 on the third sheet of paper After these sheets are reloaded into the sheet feeder you can then print pages 2 and 3 on the back of the first sheet of paper pages 6 and 7 on the back of the second sheet of paper and pages 10 and 11 on the...

Page 170: ...box appears 3 Specify the edge of the paper where the binding will be placed You can choose from Left Top and Right Note When Portrait is selected as the Orientation setting in the printer driver Left or Right binding positions are available The Top binding position is supported when Landscape is selected as the Orientation setting ...

Page 171: ...each side of the fold Folding Edge Margin 5 Click OK to return to the Page Setup dialog box then click OK to save your settings 6 Make sure that paper is loaded and send the print job from your application 7 Instructions for printing the inside pages will be displayed while the outside pages are output Follow the on screen instructions for reloading the paper Note The paper may curl during printin...

Page 172: ...ly placed binding margins may occur if the printouts are not reloaded correctly 8 Once the paper is reloaded click Resume to print the inside pages 9 Once printing is complete fold the sheets and bind them together using a stapler or other binding method Making the Reduce or Enlarge setting You can enlarge or reduce the size of data while maintaining its aspect ratio You can enter any number from ...

Page 173: ...ttom edge Note This setting is not available for the following media EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte EPSON Smooth Fine Art Paper EPSON Textured Fine Art Paper EPSON Velvet Fine Art Paper The print quality may decline at the edges of the printout when this settingis selected Before printing largejob...

Page 174: ... print out Making the Roll Paper Option settings This option is available when you select Roll Paper or Roll Paper Banner as the Paper Source You can make the following settings Auto Rotate Note This function is not available when Roll Paper Banner is selected as the Paper Source ...

Page 175: ...e The Print Page Line operation changes according to the Auto Cut setting Checkthesesettingsasnecessarybyreferringtheprinter s operation Auto Cut Print Page Line Printer s Operation Single Cut Double Cut Normal Cut Selected Prints page line on the right side only and cuts paper automatically after the print job Single Cut Double Cut Normal Cut Not selected Does not print page line and cuts paper a...

Page 176: ...e Paper Source This function is effective if you wish to save roll paper because blank portion of the last page or your printed data is not fed through the printer To enable this function select Save Roll Paper Making Settings in the Layout Dialog Box You can make Fit to Page Multi Page and Print Order settings in this dialog box ...

Page 177: ...a proportionally to make it fit the paper size you selected in the Paper Size pull down menu To use this function select Fit to Page and selectthe paper size you loaded in the printer in the Output Paper Size pull down menu Making Multi Page settings Selecting Multi Page lets you to choose between the Pages Per Sheet and Poster settings ...

Page 178: ...ocument on one sheet of paper When Pages Per Sheet is selected you can make the following settings 2 Pages 4 Pages Prints two or four pages of your document on a single piece of paper Page Order Allows you to specify the order in which the pages will be printed on the sheet of paper Print page frames Prints frames around the pages printed on each sheet ...

Page 179: ...click the panels that you do not wish to print and then click OK Only the panels that you did not click will be printed 1 page covers xx sheets Specifies how many printed sheets of paper the enlarged document page is to cover You can select 4 9 or 16 pages Overlapping Alignment Marks Slightly overlaps the images and prints alignment markers so that they can be aligned more precisely Trim Lines Pri...

Page 180: ...settings You can specify the printing order for your print job When printing multiple copies ofyour document selectCollate to print one complete document set at a time Select Reverse Order to print your documents in reverse order starting with the last page ...

Page 181: ...creen Note Do not use Nozzle Check Head Cleaning or Print Head Alignment utilities if your printer is connected to your computer through a network Do not use Nozzle Check Head Cleaning or Print Head Alignment utilities while printing is in progress Otherwise your printout may be marred EPSON StatusMonitor This utility provides you with printer status information such as the amount of remaining ink...

Page 182: ...ad You may need to clean the print head if you notice print quality has declined Use this utility to perform the head clean See Cleaning the print head on page 184 Print Head Alignment This utility can be used to improve the print quality of your printed data The alignment of the print head may need to be adjusted if vertical lines should appear out of alignment or if white or black banding noise ...

Page 183: ... utility follow these steps Note Do not start Nozzle Check utility while printing is in progress otherwise your printout may be marred 1 Make sure that paper is loaded in the printer 2 Click Nozzle Check 3 Click Print if you want to visually check if any print head nozzles are clogged if you are using non Epson special media or if the width of paper you are using is less than 210 mm Click Auto if ...

Page 184: ...e print head If you find that the printed data is unexpectedly faint or dots in the printed image are missing you may be able to solve these problems by cleaning the print head which ensures that the nozzles are delivering ink properly by using the Head Cleaning utility To use the Head Cleaning utility follow these steps Note Do not start Head Cleaning utility while printing is in progress otherwi...

Page 185: ...rinter off and leave it alone overnight and try head cleaning again Replace some of ink cartridges as they may be old or damaged If the print quality remains a problem after you have tried these solutions contact your dealer See Contacting Customer Support on page 344 Aligning the print head If you find misaligned vertical lines or black or white banding on the printed data you may be able to solv...

Page 186: ...Setup on the File menu of your application and click Help Checking Printer Status and Managing Print Jobs Using the EPSON StatusMonitor EPSON StatusMonitor regularly monitors the printer status If a printer error is detected you will be informed with an error message You can also use this utility to check ink levels before printing Accessing EPSON StatusMonitor To access EPSON StatusMonitor follow...

Page 187: ...or click Utility If you click Utility click EPSON StatusMonitor in the Utility dialog box The EPSON StatusMonitor dialog box appears EPSON StatusMonitor informs you of the amount of ink remaining as of the time the StatusMonitor was opened To update ink level information click Update ...

Page 188: ...alog box The Configuration Settings dialog box appears You can make the following settings in this dialog box Error notification Choose how the EPSON StatusMonitor notifies you in case of an error Warning Choose how the EPSON StatusMonitor notifies you if a warning message becomes necessary Temporary Spool folder Choose the folder for temporary spooling of print data Temporary High Speed Copies fo...

Page 189: ...is check box to prevent horizontal banding in your printout By default graphics data is sent by the computer to the printer in rectangular bands which prevents the printer from having to reconstruct an entire data in memory before printing it Selecting this check box will make the computer temporarily store the data on its hard drive and then send it to the printer as a whole to prevent banding in...

Page 190: ...Background Printing dialog box 2 Send a print job to the printer 3 Select EPSON Monitor IV from the Application menu at the right end of the menu bar The EPSON Monitor IV dialog box appears Note You can also open EPSON Monitor IV dialog box by double clicking the EPSON Monitor IV icon in the Extensions folder ...

Page 191: ...rint Queue Click Start Print Queue to resume printing Use the following buttons to start the printer utilities Double click a file in the list to preview it Note This function is disabled when you are printing the ESC P command file Double click Copies to change the number of copies to print out Hold Pauses printing and keep the current print job at the top of the print queue Resume Resumes printi...

Page 192: ...information on the selected data s printer software settings Changing print job priority To change the priority of print jobs in a print queue follow these steps Note You can also change the priority of print jobs that had print times previously set in the Background Printing dialog box 1 Select the print job that you want to change the priority in the Document Name ...

Page 193: ...er so that other computers on a network can use it The computer on a network can share the printer that is directly connected to one of them The computer that is directly connected to the printer is the printer server and the other computers are the clients which need permission to share the printer with the printer server The clients share the printer via the printer server Note To connect your p...

Page 194: ... steps 1 Turn on the printer 2 Select Chooser from the Apple menu and click the printer s icon Select the port to which the printer is connected 3 Click Setup The Printer Sharing Setup dialog box appears 4 Select Share this Printer and type the printer name and password information as needed 5 Click OK The name of the shared printer appears in the port list in the Chooser 6 Close the Chooser ...

Page 195: ...the printer select Chooser from the Apple menu Click your printer s icon and select the printer port you want to use from the Select a printer port box on the right You can only select from the printers connected to your current AppleTalk zone 3 If the following dialog box appears enter the password for the printer then click OK 4 Select the appropriate Background Printing option button to turn ba...

Page 196: ...printersoftware disk opens automatically 2 Find the English folder and double click it 3 Double click the EPSON STYLUS PRO 4000 folder 4 Double click the Disk Package folder and Disk 1 folder in it 5 Double click the Installer icon and follow the on screen instructions to open the Installer dialog box 6 Select Uninstall from the pull down menu at the top left and click the Uninstall button at the ...

Page 197: ...tings Format for Paper Size Orientation Scale Summary setting Summary of current settings Print Common in all options Printer Presets Copies Pages option Copies Collated Pages Layout option Pages Per Sheet Layout Direction Border Output Options option Save as File Format Print Settings option Media Type Ink Mode Printer Color Management option Color Management Paper Configuration option Color Dens...

Page 198: ... access the Page Setup dialog box click Page Setup on the File menu of your application Accessing the Print dialog box To access the Print dialog box click Print on the File menu of your application Accessing the Utility dialog box To access the Utility dialog box double click the EPSON Printer Utility icon in the Applications folder in Macintosh HD by default setting ...

Page 199: ...on and Scale settings that you want to use for printing Note Page Setup dialog box is a standard feature of Mac OS X See your operating system s documentation for details Settings You can select Page Attributes or Summary Page Attributes Displays the page setup settings Summary Displays the list of current setting items ...

Page 200: ... Paper Select this setting when printing on a roll paper Prints your data with using the standard printable area SPro 4000 Roll Paper Banner Select this setting when printing on a banner SPro 4000 Roll Paper Borderless Auto Expand Select this setting when printing on roll paper Prints your data with no margins enlarging the size of print data automatically SPro 4000 Roll Paper Borderless Retain Si...

Page 201: ...ge Setup dialog box and the Printer setting in the Print dialog box Otherwise the data may not be printed correctly Paper Size Select the paper size that you want to use Orientation Select the printing orientation Scale Input the scale to reduce or enlarge the size of your data ...

Page 202: ...th the desired paper and margins Printer Description SPro 4000 Borderless Auto Expand Select this setting when printing on a cut sheet Prints your data with no margins enlarging the size of print data automatically SPro 4000 Borderless Retain Size Select this setting when printing on a cut sheet Prints your data with no margins keeping the ratio of your print data SPro 4000 Maximum Select this set...

Page 203: ...area SPro 4000 Roll Paper Banner Select this setting when printing on a banner SPro 4000 Roll Paper Borderless Auto Expand Select this setting when printing on roll paper Prints your data with no margins enlarging the size of print data automatically SPro 4000 Roll Paper Borderless Retain Size Select this setting when printing on roll paper Prints your data with no margins keeping the ratio of you...

Page 204: ...r of copies that you want to print in the Copies text box Collated Tomake print order setting selectCollatedto printone complete document set at a time when printing multiple copies Pages To make the Pages setting select either All or From and to If you select From and to enter the first page of the appropriate range of pages in the From text box and the last page in the to text box ...

Page 205: ...e for printing Note Layout is the standard feature of Mac OS X See your operating system s documentation for details Pages per Sheet You can print multiple pages of your data on a single piece of paper You can select from 1 2 4 6 9 or 16 Layout Direction You can specify the order in which the pages will be printed on the sheet of paper ...

Page 206: ...uble hairline or Double thin line Output Options You can print your data as a file if you click the Save as file check box and select its format from the Format pull down menu If you want to print your data on paper clear the Save as file check box Note Output Options is the standard feature of Mac OS X See your operating system s documentation for details ...

Page 207: ...s listed below is selected as the Format for in the Page Setup dialog box and as the Printer setting in the Print dialog box a pop up menu appears Select Paper Tray if you are using the paper tray or select Manual Feed if you are using the front or rear manual feed slot Spro 4000 Borderless Auto Expand Spro 4000 Borderless Retain Size Spro 4000 Maximum Spro 4000 Standard ...

Page 208: ...dia Type setting For some kinds of paper you have several Media Type settings to choose from Note The availability of special media varies by country When you are using paper other than Epson special media see Notes for Epson Special Media and Other Media on page 235 For the latest information on media available in your area contact Epson customer web site See Contacting Customer Support on page 3...

Page 209: ... Matte Paper Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPOSN Premium Glossy Photo Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper 250 Roll EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper 250 Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 Premium Semigloss Photo Paper 250 EPSON Semigloss Photo Pape...

Page 210: ...d the printer driver takes care of all detailed settings based on the current Media Type and Ink settings Note Depending on the media you choose in the Media Type list while Automatic is selected a slider appears in the Mode box that lets you choose Quality or Speed Select Quality when print quality is more importantthanspeed SelectSpeedwhenprintspeedismoreimportant than quality ...

Page 211: ...arts for a presentation The Custom Settings pull down menu includes the following ready made settings Text Graph Good for printing presentation documents such as graphs and charts ColorSync Automatically adjusts printout colors to match colors on your screen Advanced Photo Advanced Photo 2880 dpi Good for printing scanned photos and digitally captured images in high quality Helps prevent the mispr...

Page 212: ...w settings you can give them a name and add them to the Custom Settings list Print Quality Select the printing quality that you want to use for printing MicroWeave Gives you slightly more detail but print times will be longer High Speed Activates bidirectional printing so your printer prints both left to rightand right to left This setting speeds up printing but decreases print quality Flip Horizo...

Page 213: ...ing and adjustment methods provided with the printer driver Use these settings to experiment with new printing ideas or to fine tune a range of printer settings to meet your individual needs Once you are satisfied with your new settings you can add them to the Custom Setting list in the Print dialog box ...

Page 214: ... printer Gamma Controls image contrast by modifying the midtones and mid level grays Mode Photo realistic Increases the contrast in an image Use this setting for color photographs Vivid Intensifies the colors and lightens the midtones and highlights of an image Use this setting for presentation graphics such as charts and graphs ...

Page 215: ... the settings You can also type a value from 25 to 25 in the boxes next to the slide bars ColorSync This setting automatically adjusts printout colors to match colors on your screen Select this setting when printing scanned photographs or computer graphics Note Be aware that the ambient light and the age quality and settings of the monitor can affect the quality of your color matching ...

Page 216: ...This setting is generally not recommended because it does not allow the printer driver to enhance or adjust the color in any way Only use this setting when you create a new color profile or if the other Mode settings do not produce satisfactory results ...

Page 217: ...r Density Use a value in the range of 50 to 50 Drag the slider with your mouse to the right direction to deepen the color of your printout or left direction to lighten its color You can also type a number 50 to 50 in the box next to the slider Use this function when you print on paper other than Epson special media Set the scroll bar to the 0 position when you print on Epson special media Note The...

Page 218: ...tal micro banding may appear Paper Suction Decreasing the air suction at the platen is useful to avoid wrinkling or waving of thin or saturated media or eliminating vertical banding The relationship of the parameter and suction power is as follows Standard 100 1 50 2 30 3 10 4 5 Paper Thickness This value automatically appears according to the media for the Media Type setting If you use non Epson ...

Page 219: ...ta or the print head surface may be damaged Use Wider or Widest in such case Eject Roller Type Select one that best fits your media Auto The printer selects the most appropriate setting automatically When you use Epson special media usually select this setting Starwheel Sheet If you want to print on cut sheet which is non Epson special media select this setting Starwheel Roll Curled If you want to...

Page 220: ...d Save Roll Paper settings Auto Cut You can select the following cutting methods Single Cut Select this setting if you want to save paper If you select this setting the boundary of a picture and a picture or boundary of a page and page is cut However the cut position may shift slightly ...

Page 221: ... setting to avoid the slight gap that occurs with the Single Cut setting A margin is created between the pictures and 1mm along the inside of each picture is cut Normal Cut Select this setting to keep margins at the top and bottom of the printed data ...

Page 222: ...low these steps 1 Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button and match the cutting position with the scissors mark on the left side of the print head 2 Press the Paper Source button to select Auto Cut On 3 Press and hold the Paper Source button for 3 seconds The paper cutter cuts the printout at the cutting position ...

Page 223: ...of the last page or your printed data is not fed through the printer Auto Cut Print Page Line Printer s Operation Single Cut Double Cut Normal Cut Selected Prints page line on the right side only and cuts paper automatically after the print job Single Cut Double Cut Normal Cut Not selected Does not print page line and cuts paper automatically after the print job Off Selected Prints page lines on t...

Page 224: ... a standard feature of Mac OS X Saving your settings in the Print dialog box To save your settings in the Print dialog box follow these steps 1 Select Save as from the Presets 2 Enter the name of the custom setting in the Save Preset As 3 Make sure that the name you entered in step 2 is saved in the Presets pull down menu ...

Page 225: ...ting is selected in the Saved Settings list your savedsettingisnotaffectedbythe change Toreturntoyoursaved setting simply reselect it in the list Preview You can see how your data will look before actually printing it Note Preview is a standard feature of Mac OS X To preview your data follow these steps 1 Make your printer driver settings 2 Click Preview in the Print dialog box The Preview dialog ...

Page 226: ...er with a width of 8 inches 203 2 inch or 420 mm A2 attach the spacer to the spindle See Attaching the spacer to the spindle on page 238 If your application has margin settings make sure they are set to zero before printing When printing on cut sheet media only the left and right margins are set to zero The ink may contaminate the platen of the printer In this case wipe the ink away using a cloth ...

Page 227: ...these steps Note Always match the Format for setting in the Page Setup dialog box and the Printer setting in the Print dialog box Otherwise the data may not be printed correctly 1 Select Spro4000 Borderless Auto Expand or Spro4000 Borderless Retain Size in the Page Setup and Print dialog boxes 2 Make the Auto Cut setting See Auto Cut on page 220 3 Click OK 4 Start printing your data from your appl...

Page 228: ...Double click Applications folder 3 Double click the EPSON Printer Utility icon Mac OS X 10 2 or later users can also access the EPSON Printer Utility dialog box in the following way 1 Double click Macintosh HD by default setting 2 Double click Applications folder 3 Double click the Utilities folder 4 Double click the Print Center icon 5 Click the Configure button in the Printer List dialog box ...

Page 229: ...not use Nozzle Check Head Cleaning or Print Head Alignment utilities if your printer is connected to your computer through a network Do not use Nozzle Check Head Cleaning or Print Head Alignment utilities while printing is in progress otherwise your printout may be marred EPSON StatusMonitor This utility provides you with printer status information such as the amount of remaining ink ...

Page 230: ...his utility to perform the head clean See Cleaning the print head on page 232 Print Head Alignment This utility can be used to improve the print quality of your printed data The alignment of the print head may need to be adjusted if vertical lines should appear out of alignment or if white or black banding noise should appear in your printed data Use this utility to realign the print head See Alig...

Page 231: ...anautomaticheadcleaning Note If you turn on AUTO CLEANING from the control panel on the printer even though Print has been selected the Nozzle Check utility does not only check the clogging nozzles but also performs head cleaning automatically If you are using non Epson special media or if the width of paper you are using is less than 210 mm turn off AUTO CLEANING from the control panel on the pri...

Page 232: ...tility first to confirm that the print head needs to be cleaned to save ink because this process consumes some ink When one ink out light is flashing or on you cannot clean the print head Replace the appropriate ink cartridge first referring Replacing Ink Cartridges on page 264 1 Make sure that the printer is turned on and all ink lights are off 2 Click Head Cleaning 3 Follow the on screen instruc...

Page 233: ...ay be able to solve these problems by aligning the print head by using the Print Head Alignment utility To use the Print Head Alignment utility follow these steps 1 Make sure that paper is loaded in the printer 2 Click Print Head Alignment 3 Follow the on screen instructions Getting Information Through Online Help Your printer software has an extensive online help feature which provides you with i...

Page 234: ...nting with Mac OS X Uninstalling the Printer Software To uninstall the printer driver follow these steps 1 Open the Print Center 2 Select the printer name you want to uninstall from Printer List 3 Click Delete ...

Page 235: ...f the media as fingerprints may reduce printout quality Whenever possible use gloves to handle media Using Epson special media Epson provides special media that can enrich the usage and expressive power of the printing results When using Epson special media make sure the appropriate settings are made in the printer driver For information on Epson special media see Epson Special Media on page 340 N...

Page 236: ...umidity or direct sunlight Using paper other than Epson special media When you use paper other than Epson special media or print using the RIP Raster Images Processor see the instructions included with the paper or RIP system or contact your supplier for more information Using Roll Paper Attaching the roll paper to the spindle When installing the rollpaperontothe spindle follow these steps 1 Slide...

Page 237: ...use When attaching roll paper with 3 inch core slide the gray attachments to the black and white ones matching the four arrows 3 Place theroll paper on aflatsurface so that it does not unwind Slide the roll paper onto the spindle and onto the white flange until it fixes into place Note Do not stand the spindle when attaching the roll paper It may cause a slant paper feeding ...

Page 238: ... attach a spacer to the spindle To attach the spacer to the spindle follow these steps Note You cannot attach the spacer to the spindle when the gray attachments for roll paper with a 3 inch core are attached to the spindle 1 Slide the black movable flange off the end of the spindle 2 Slide the spacer onto the white flange 3 Slide the roll paper until it fixes into place 4 Slide the black movable ...

Page 239: ...end of the spindle by tapping the same end of the spindle with your hand to loosen it The flange is removed cCaution To remove the black movable flange from the spindle do not hold the spindle vertically and tap the end on the floor otherwise damage may occur 3 Remove the roll paper from the spindle Note Store unused roll paper in its original package Put the roll paper into the plastic bag and ou...

Page 240: ...240 Paper Handling Loading the roll paper To load roll paper follow these steps 1 Open the roll paper cover 2 Move the paper lever to the released position ...

Page 241: ...ll paper support 4 Make sure that the black movable flange is fixed into the end of the roll paper properly 5 Hold the roll paper spindle so that the black movable flange is on the left side 6 Make sure that the roll paper is attached to the printer properly ...

Page 242: ... it hangs down over the paper tray Note If you load thin paper press the Paper Feed button to decrease the value of paper suction If you load thick and curled paper press the Paper Feed button to increase the value of paper suction 8 Hold the both fixed and movable flanges and rewind the paper to the line marked with A4 B4 ...

Page 243: ...he secured position The printer automatically feeds the paper to the printing position 10 Extend the paper tray and paper tray cover according to the paper size 11 Close the roll paper cover 12 Press the Paper Source button to select Roll Auto Cut On or Roll Auto Cut Off ...

Page 244: ...y on the roll paper The belt will wrap itself around the roll paper To remove the roll paper belt simply unwrap it from around the paper While you do not use the roll paper belt keep it wound around the end of the spindle Cutting roll paper or printing page lines When your print job is finished the printer cuts the roll paper automatically or prints page lines around the printed data according to ...

Page 245: ...t your data To make the auto cut setting using the printer driver see Making the Auto Cut setting on page 77 for Windows Making the Auto Cut setting on page 162 for Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x or Auto Cut on page 220 for Mac OS X Cutting the roll paper with cut button To cut the roll paper with cut button after printing follow these steps 1 Before starting printing press the Paper Source button to select Ro...

Page 246: ...printer cuts the printout at the cutting position Printing page lines If you want to print continuously on roll paper first then cut the page yourself after you finish printing use the Print Page Line setting To make the Print Page Line setting using the control panel see PAGE LINE on page 22 To make the Print Page Line setting using the printer software see Print Page Line on page 85 for Windows ...

Page 247: ... Ink Jet Paper EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte EPSON Archival Matte Paper EPSON Watercolor Paper Radiant White Plain paper Front Manual Feed Slot EPSON Smooth Fine Art Paper EPSON Textured Fine Art Paper EPSON Enhanced Poster Board Rear Manual Feed Slot EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper EPSON New Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON P...

Page 248: ...ed capacity of Epson special media see the following table Epson special media Size Loadable capacity in the paper tray EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper A4 100 A3 50 Super A3 50 Super B 50 EPSON Luster Photo Paper LTR 100 A3 50 Super B 50 EPSON New Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper A4 200 A3 100 Super A3 B 100 A2 50 LTR 200 EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte Super A3 50 EPSON Archival Matte Paper A4 100 ...

Page 249: ...dling 249 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Loading A3 or larger paper in a paper tray 1 Make sure that the printer is on and in the READY status 2 Extend the paper tray and paper tray cover 3 Lift up the paper tray cover ...

Page 250: ... as it will go 5 Clean the inside of the paper tray to remove any dust Dust may affect printout quality 6 Thumb through a stack of paper then tap it on a flat surface to even the edges If your paper is curled flatten it before you load it If it curls excessively and jams frequently stop using it ...

Page 251: ...ray Note Always set the paper in portrait When you load the sheets of paper make sure to put the edge of the paper against the right inner corner of the paper tray Otherwise the printing may become misaligned When you add more sheets of paper to the paper tray always line up the edges of the added paper to those of the paper already installed 8 Adjust the edge guide and length of the paper tray ac...

Page 252: ...ling 9 Put the paper guide roller down Confirm that the paper guide roller is on the edge of the paper 10 Adjust the length of paper tray cover and attach it back Note Make sure that roll paper support is not raised ...

Page 253: ... Note Before printing on cut sheet media check if the paper in the paper tray is curled If it is curled uncurl it Otherwise a paper jam may occur Now the printer is ready to print While the printer is printing do not open the top cover If the top cover is opened while printing the printer stops printing and then restarts printing when the top cover is closed Stopping and restarting printing may re...

Page 254: ...the printer is on and in the READY status 2 Lift up the paper tray cover and pull the paper guide roller 3 Pull the paper guide and slide the edge guide to the left as far as it will go 4 Clean the inside of the paper tray to remove any dust The dust may decrease the printout quality ...

Page 255: ...down and the right edge of the paper resting against the right side of the paper tray Make sure the sheets lie flat on the bottom of the tray Note Always set the paper in portrait When you load sheets of paper make sure to place the edge of the paper against the right inner corner of the paper tray Otherwise the printing may become misaligned When you add more sheets of paper to the paper tray alw...

Page 256: ...r guide roller down and attach the paper tray cover back Note Make sure that roll paper support is not raised 9 Press the Paper Source button to select Sheet Note Before printing on cut sheet media check if the paper in the paper tray is curled If it is curled uncurl it Otherwise a paper jam may occur ...

Page 257: ...ar side of the printer keep the enough space between the rearside of the printer and wall according to the following table Note When you print on a cut sheet media with the thickness of 0 5 mm or more always load the sheet from the front manual feed slot You can load one sheet at a time into the front feed slot Load the paper with the printable surface up Paper with a thickness between 0 08 and 1 ...

Page 258: ...258 Paper Handling 1 Make sure that the printer is on and in the READY status 2 Move the paper lever to the released position 3 Open the top cover ...

Page 259: ...ert a sheet to where paper is usually ejected 5 Pass the paper under the feed roller 6 Adjust the right side of the paper with the line marked with arrow mark andalsoadjustthe bottom edge ofthe paper with the line marked with A4 B4 on the paper tray ...

Page 260: ...260 Paper Handling 7 Close the top cover 8 Move the paper lever to the secured position The printer automatically feeds the paper to the printing position ...

Page 261: ... If the top cover is opened while printing the printer stops printing and then restarts printing when the top cover is closed Stopping and restarting printing may reduce the print quality Loading into the rear manual feed slot Note You can load one sheet at a time into the rear feed slot Load the paper with the printable surface up Paper with a thickness between 0 08 and 1 6 mm can be set in the l...

Page 262: ... the right edge of the rear manual feed slot until it meets resistance The printer automatically feeds the paper to the printing position 3 Adjust the length of paper tray and paper tray cover according to the paper size If you do not extend them the printout may fall Note Make sure the roll paper support is not raised ...

Page 263: ...t Sheet Now the printer is ready to print While the printer is printing do not open the top cover If the top cover is opened while printing the printer stops printing and then restarts printing when the top cover is closed Stopping and restarting printing may reduce the print quality ...

Page 264: ...e of genuine Epson ink cartridges Other products not manufactured by Epson may cause damage to your printer not covered by Epson s warranties See Ink cartridges on page 332 To confirm the product codes of ink cartridges see Consumable Products on page 338 To replace an ink cartridge follow these steps cCaution Leave the old ink cartridge installed in the printer until you are ready to replace it w...

Page 265: ...nce and Transportation 265 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 Open the ink compartment cover by pushing it 3 Raise the ink levers to the released position 4 Carefully pull the empty cartridge straight out of the printer ...

Page 266: ...s the correct color and remove it from the package cCaution Do not shake cartridges that have been installed previously Doing so may cause ink to leak out Note Shake the ink cartridge gently before installing it for best results There is a protection system against improper cartridge insertion If you cannot insert the ink cartridge smoothly the type of cartridge may be incorrect Check the package ...

Page 267: ... the cartridge in further by hand Note If the Ink check light remains on the ink cartridge may not be installed correctly Remove the ink cartridge and then reinsert it as described above 7 Lower the ink lever to the secured position Note If you install a ink cartridge to wrong slot NO INK CARTRIDGE appears on the LCD Make sure that the correct ink cartridge has been installed in the correct slot ...

Page 268: ...Changing the Ink Set You can change the ink set according to your purpose If you give priority to print quality over print speed select Photo Quality Ink Set If you give priority to print speed over print quality select High Speed Ink Set Photo Quality Ink Set Matte Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Photo Black Light Cyan Light Magenta Light Black High Speed Ink Set Matte Black 2 Cyan 2 Magenta 2 Yellow 2...

Page 269: ... power failure occurs during this operation turn the printer on again You can continue your procedure at the breakpoint Cleaning cartridges are required when changing ink sets To check the product code see Consumable Products on page 338 To change the ink set follow these steps 1 Make sure that READY is displayed on the LCD panel 2 Press the Menu button to enter SelecType mode 3 Press the Paper Fe...

Page 270: ...the LCD you need to replace the maintenance tank See Replacing the Maintenance Tank on page 277 6 Confirming that RAISE BOTH INK LEVERS is displayed on the LCD raise the ink levers on the right and left ink compartments 7 Confirming that REMOVE INK CRTG is displayed on the LCD remove the ink cartridges from the right ink compartment ...

Page 271: ...k compartment LOWER THE RIGHT INK LEVER is displayed on the LCD Lower the ink lever on the right 9 The printer starts draining ink and DRAINING XX is displayed on the LCD Wait until draining is complete 10 When draining is complete RAISE THE RIGHT INK LEVER is displayed on the LCD Raise the ink lever on the right ...

Page 272: ... LCD insert a cleaning cartridge into the slots on the right ink compartment 12 After confirming that LOWER THE RIGHT INK LEVER is displayed on the LCD lower the ink lever on the right 13 The printer starts cleaning the ink tubes and CLEANING XXX is displayed on the LCD Wait until cleaning is complete ...

Page 273: ...AISE THE RIGHT INK LEVER is displayed on the LCD Raise the ink lever on the right 15 After confirming that REMOVE CLEANING CRTG is displayed on the LCD remove the cleaning cartridges 16 After confirming that LOWER THE RIGHT INK LEVER is displayed on the LCD lower the ink lever on the right ...

Page 274: ...aining cleaning liquid Wait until draining is complete 18 When draining is complete RAISE THE RIGHT INK LEVER is displayed on the LCD Raise the ink lever on the right 19 After confirming that INSERT INK CRTG is displayed on the LCD insert the new ink cartridges ...

Page 275: ...nk levers accordingly until READY appears on the LCD Note Because the ink charging after changing the ink set consumes a large quantity of ink you may need to replace the ink cartridges soon 22 When READY appears on the LCD the ink charging is completed Close the ink compartment covers Note If you have installed 220 ml ink cartridges do not close the ink compartment covers Updating the printer dri...

Page 276: ...played If not set the information manually by clicking the Utility tab then the Printer and Option Information button For Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x Select Chooser from the Apple menu and click the printer s icon and printer port For Mac OS X Remove the installed printer driver from the Print Center and then reinstall it ...

Page 277: ...ink set has been changed twice To confirm the product code of the Maintenance Tank see Consumable Products on page 338 To replace the maintenance tank follow these steps 1 Confirm that the printer is not draining the ink or cleaning fluid 2 If you are using 220 ml ink cartridges remove the four ink cartridges from the right ink compartment Make sure to close the ink compartment cover after you hav...

Page 278: ...y pull the maintenance tank outward 5 Put the used maintenance tank in the plastic bag provided Note Do not tilt the used maintenance tank until after it is sealed in the plastic bag 6 Insert the new maintenance tank into the place 7 If you are using 220ml ink cartridges reinstall the removed ink cartridges ...

Page 279: ...n page 338 To replace the paper cutter follow these steps 1 Make sure that the printer is on 2 Press the Menu button to enter SelecType mode 3 Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to display MAINTENANCE on LCD 4 Press the Menu button and press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to display CUTTER REPL 5 Press the Menu button to display EXEC Press the Menu button again The paper cutter holder ...

Page 280: ...n 6 When the print head stops at the replacement position OPEN TOP COVER is displayed Open the top cover 7 When REPLACE CUTTER is displayed on the LCD push in the side pin and turn the paper cutter cover to the right to open the casing ...

Page 281: ...6 6 8 Slowly take your finger off the side pin and carefully remove the old cutter from the printer 9 Remove the new paper cutter from its package 10 Fully insert the new cutter into the paper cutter holder Make sure the cutter slide pin is set to the left ...

Page 282: ... COVER is displayed then close the top cover The cutter holder moves to the home far right position 13 Wait until READY is displayed on the LCD Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer operation at its best you should clean it thoroughly several times a year 1 Make sure the printer is turned off and all the lights are off Then unplug the power cord 2 Open the roll paper cover and remove the roll ...

Page 283: ...ampened with mild detergent Keep the ink compartment covers closed to prevent water from getting inside 8 If the inside of the printer accidentally gets soiled with ink wipe it off with a damp cloth wWarning Be careful not to touch the gears inside the printer cCaution Never use alcohol or thinners to clean the printer these chemicals can damage the components as well as the case Be careful not to...

Page 284: ...To clean the print head using the control panel press the Menu button for more than 3 seconds To clean the print head using the printer software see Cleaning the print head on page 104 for Windows Cleaning the print head on page 184 for Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x or Cleaning the print head on page 232 for Mac OS X If you have not used your printer for more than a half year the printer requires head cleanin...

Page 285: ... prepare repacking the printer follow these steps 1 Make sure that the printer is turned on 2 Remove the following parts Roll and cut sheet media Roll paper spindle Paper tray 3 Raise the ink levers You can choose whether to remove the ink cartridges or not Regardless you must keep the ink levers raised when transporting the printer Otherwise ink may leak from the printer 4 Make sure the print hea...

Page 286: ...inter is turned off and then unplug the power cord 8 Insert the protective materials and repack the printer Contact your dealer for assistance See Options and Consumable Products A short distance When you need to move the printer a short distance make sure of the following Raise the ink levers Have at least two people lift the printer The printer weighs approximately 50 kg 110 3 lb and should be l...

Page 287: ...t time you start printing after transporting the printer or if you have not turned on the printer for a long time the print head nozzles may be clogged Epson recommends you perform a nozzle check and clean the print heads and also realign the print heads to ensure print quality To perform a nozzle check using the control panel see Checking the print head nozzles on page 33 To perform a nozzle chec...

Page 288: ...or Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x or Cleaning the print head on page 232 for Mac OS X To realign the print head using the control panel see Aligning the print head on page 34 To realign the print head using the printer software see Aligning the print head on page 105 for Windows Aligning the print head on page 185 for Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x or Aligning the print head on page 233 for Mac OS X ...

Page 289: ...ad cleaning ink charging or ink drying During head cleaning and ink charging PLEASE WAIT is displayed on the LCD During ink drying DRYING is displayed Wait until the printer resumes printing An error has occurred Many common printer problems can be identified by the messages on the LCD You can also check the lights on the control panel for errors See Lights on page 14 For other messages not includ...

Page 290: ...aintenance Tank on page 277 INK LOW Ink cartridge is nearly empty Replacement of ink cartridge is nearly needed Although you can continue printing in INK LOW situation it may decline the print quality MNT REQ nnnn A part used in the printer has nearly reached the end of its life nnnn shows the code of the part Note the code and contact your dealer See Contacting Customer Support on page 344 REMOVE...

Page 291: ...e data size PAPER OUT No paper is set in the printer Load paper correctly Roll paper is out while printing is in progress Load a new roll paper NO BORDERLESS WITH THIS SIZE RELOAD PAPER Note Those messages are displayed on the LCD alternately A2 size cut sheet media has been installed for borderless printing Install a different size of cut sheet media or roll paper See Makingthe Borderless setting...

Page 292: ... paper If RELOAD PAPER is displayed on the LCD reload paper The paper cutter may not be installed correctly See Replacing the Paper Cutter on page 279 Paper cutter may be blunt Replace the paper cutter See Replacing the Paper Cutter on page 279 COMMAND ERROR Damaged data is sent to the printer Stop printing and press the Pause button for 3 seconds The printer receives data with a wrong command The...

Page 293: ...proper paper feed slot See Confirming the paper path on page 247 FEED SHEET PAPER MANUALLY The cut sheet media needs to be loaded manually Load the cut sheet media manually from the front or rear manual feed slot See Confirming the paper path on page 247 INK OUT Ink cartridge is empty Replace the empty ink cartridge withnew one See Replacing Ink Cartridges on page 264 INVALID INK CRTG Ink cartridg...

Page 294: ...ance tank with new one See Replacing the Maintenance Tank on page 277 LOWER INK LEVERS Both ink levers have been raised Lower the ink levers LOWER L INK LVR The ink lever on the left ink compartment has been raised Lower the ink lever on the left ink compartment LOWER R INK LVR The ink lever on the right ink compartment has been raised Lower the ink lever on the right ink compartment TOP COVER OPE...

Page 295: ...ar cover UPDATE FAILED The printer failed to update the FirmWare Update the FirmWare again OPTION I F ERROR The installed interface cannot be used with this printer Remove the interface card and install the interface card that can be used with this printer See Options on page 337 SERVICE REQ nnnnnnnn Print head is locked Pull the green tab on the left side of the print head to release the print he...

Page 296: ...ke sure the supplied voltage to the printer matches the rating voltage labeled on the printer If not turn off the printer and unplug the power cord immediately Contact your dealer for assistance See Contacting Customer Support on page 344 cCaution If the supplied voltage and rating voltage do not match do not plug the printer back in again as damage may occur The Printer Prints Nothing The printer...

Page 297: ... select your Epson printer as the default printer For Windows XP 1 Click the Start button and Printer and Faxes 2 Right click EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 3 Select Set As Default Printer then close the window For Windows Me 98 2000 and NT 4 0 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and select Printers 2 Right click EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 in the Printers window 3 Select Set As Default then close the Pri...

Page 298: ... button and open Printers and Faxes 2 Right click your printer s icon then open the Properties 3 Click the Ports tab 4 Make sure that your printer port is selected For Windows Me or 98 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and select Printers 2 Right click EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 in the Printers window then select Properties 3 Click the Details tab 4 Makesurethatyourprinterdriverisselectedinthe...

Page 299: ...98 only If you canceled the plug and play driver installation in Windows Me or 98 before the procedure was complete the USB printer device driver or the printer software may be incorrectly installed To ensure that the driver and printer software are installed correctly follow these steps Note The printer driver screens that appear in this procedure are for Windows 98 The appearance of the Windows ...

Page 300: ...300 Troubleshooting 2 Select the icon of your printer and click Properties on the File menu 3 Click the Details tab ...

Page 301: ...ed proceed to the next step 4 Click the Device Manager tab If your drivers are correctly installed EPSON USB Printer Device should appear on the Device Manager menu If EPSON USB Printer Devices does not appear on the Device Management menu click the plus sign beside Other devices to view the installed devices If USB Printer or EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 appears under Other devices the printer software ...

Page 302: ...t into the printer again Once you have confirmed that these items appear proceed to step 5 5 Under Other devices select USB Printer or EPSON Stylus Pro 4000 and click Remove Then click OK When the following dialog box appears click OK 6 Click OK to close the System Properties dialog box 7 Uninstall the printer software See Uninstalling the printer driver on page 131 ...

Page 303: ...s like it is printing but nothing prints Try one or more of these solutions Run the Head Cleaning utility For Windows see Cleaning the print head on page 104 For Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x see Cleaning the print head on page 184 For Mac OS X see Cleaning the print head on page 232 If the Head Cleaning utility does not work replace the ink cartridges See Replacing Ink Cartridges on page 264 Printouts are No...

Page 304: ...esssettinginthePapermenu Make sure they are correct for the paper size you are using See Making Settings on the Paper Menu on page 74 For Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x check the Borderless setting in the Page Setup dialog box Make sure they are correct for the paper size you are using See Making Settings in the Page Setup Dialog Box on page 158 Make sure the paper set position is correct See Using Roll Paper ...

Page 305: ...e paper being used Since monitors and printers produce colors differently printed colors will not always match on screen colors perfectly However the above color systems are provided to overcome color differences For Windows select sRGB to color match your system in the Advanced menu See Making Advanced setting on page 59 For Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x select ColorSync to color match your system in the Adv...

Page 306: ... the Print dialog box See Printer Color Management on page 213 Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x make sure your application and data reading devices support the ColorSync system when you are selecting ColorSync in the Advanced dialog box See Making Advanced setting on page 144 A ruled line shifts Perform the print head alignment For Windows see Aligning the print head on page 105 Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x see Aligning th...

Page 307: ... Dialog Box on page 139 For Mac OS X if you use Epson special media check the Media Type setting in the Print Settings selected in the Print dialog box See Page Setup on page 207 ForpaperotherthanEpson s registerandselectpaperthickness in the SelecType mode Make sure it is correct for the paper you are using See Making the paper settings on page 37 Set the PLATEN GAP to WIDE in the PRINTER SETTING...

Page 308: ... 8 6 to 9 x see Cleaning the print head on page184 ForMac OS X see Cleaningtheprinthead onpage 232 You can also clean the print head nozzles using the control panel To clean the print head nozzles press the Menu button for 3 seconds Check the Paper Feed value Reduce the value to improve light banding and increase it for dark banding For Windows Paper Configuration on page 61 For Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x ...

Page 309: ...nt head on page 233 Faint printout or gaps Try one or more of these solutions Make sure that the ink cartridges do not exceed the expiry date The expiry date is labeled on the outside of the ink cartridge For Windows check the Media Type setting in the Main menu Make sure it is correct for the paper you are using See Making Settings on the Main Menu on page 53 For Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x check the Media...

Page 310: ...9 x see Paper Configuration on page 146 For Mac OS X see Paper Configuration on page 217 Blurry or smeared printout Try one or more of these solutions For Windows check the Media Type setting in the Main menu Make sure it is correct for the paper you are using See Making Settings on the Main Menu on page 53 For Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x check the Media Type setting in the Print dialog box Make sure it is ...

Page 311: ...ning the print head on page 232 You can also clean the print head nozzles using the control panel To clean the print head nozzles press the Menu button for 3 seconds Color Documents Print in Black Only Try one or more of these solutions Make sure the color data settings in your application are correct ForWindows makesureColor B W Photo is setinthe Main Menu See Making Settings on the Main Menu on ...

Page 312: ...ac OS 8 6 to 9 x select the Automatic mode and move the slider towards Speed in the Print dialog box to increase print speed See Making Settings in the Print Dialog Box on page 139 For Mac OS X select Automatic mode and move the slider towards Speed in the Print Settings selected in the Print dialog box to increase print speed See Mode on page 210 Do not run too many applications at the same time ...

Page 313: ...aper Source button for 3 seconds The printer cuts the roll paper Make sure that Normal Cut Single Cut or Double Cut is selected as the Auto Cut in the printer driver For Windows see Making the Auto Cut setting on page 77 For Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x see Making the Auto Cut setting on page 162 For Mac OS X see Auto Cut on page 220 Cut the roll paper by hand if necessary Check that the paper thickness of t...

Page 314: ...USTOM PAPER on page 30 Make sure the paper is not folded or wrinkled Make sure the paper is flattened Make sure printing occurs within the operational temperature range Make sure the paper is not damp Make sure the paper is not too thick or too thin See Paper on page 330 Make sure no foreign objects are inside the printer For Windows check the Media Type setting in the Main menu Make sure it is co...

Page 315: ...ted in the CUSTOM PAPER of the SelecType mode See Making the paper settings on page 37 Whenever loading non Epson special media test if the paper can be loaded correctly before printing To clear Paper jams see Clearing Paper Jams on page 316 Roll Paper does not Eject Properly Try one ore more of these solutions Roll paper is wound tightly and may feed with a curl Flatten it before you load it Sele...

Page 316: ...When roll paper is jammed To remove jammed roll paper follow these steps 1 Turn off the printer 2 Open the roll paper cover and move the paper lever to the release position 3 Cut the paper at the paper insertion slot and remove the roll paper ...

Page 317: ...Troubleshooting 317 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 Remove the jammed paper from the front or rear side of the printer If necessary open the top cover and remove the jammed paper ...

Page 318: ...leshooting When paper loaded from the paper tray is jammed To remove jammed paper follow these steps 1 Turn off the printer 2 Move the paper lever to the release position 3 Remove the paper tray from the printer ...

Page 319: ...Troubleshooting 319 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 Carefully pull down the jammed paper If necessary open the top cover and remove the jammed paper ...

Page 320: ...320 Troubleshooting If the paper is jammed around the rear cover remove the rear cover by squeezing the knobs and remove the jammed paper ...

Page 321: ...hen paper loaded from the front manual feed slot is jammed To remove jammed paper follow these steps 1 Turn off the printer 2 Move the paper lever to the released position 3 Remove the jammed paper from the front or rear side of the printer Front ...

Page 322: ...322 Troubleshooting When paper loaded from the rear manual feed slot is jammed To remove jammed paper follow these steps 1 Turn off the printer 2 Move the paper lever to release position Rear ...

Page 323: ...Troubleshooting 323 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 Remove the jammed paper from the front If necessary open the top cover and remove the jammed paper ...

Page 324: ...k jet Nozzle configuration Photo Quality Ink Set Mode Black 180 nozzles 3 Photo Black Matte Black Light Black Color 180 nozzles 5 Cyan Magenta Light Cyan Light Magenta Yellow High Speed Ink Set Mode Black 180 nozzles 2 Matte Black 2 Color 180 nozzles 6 Cyan 2 Magenta 2 Yellow 2 Character mode Character Pitch Printing Column 10 cpi 167 ...

Page 325: ...es 12808 1440 dpi 451 98 mm 17 79 inches 25617 2880 dpi 451 98 mm 17 79 inches 51235 Resolution Maximum 2880 dpi 1440 dpi Print direction Bidirectional Control code ESC P Raster Line spacing 1 6 inch or programmable in 1440 inch increments Paper feed speed 215 10 mm seconds per 1 6 inch line RAM 32 MB Character tables PC 437 US Standard Europe PC 850 Multilingual Character sets EPSON Courier 10 cp...

Page 326: ... paper The minimum top margin is 3 0 mm 0 12 Cut sheets The minimum top margin is 3 0 mm 0 12 B L Roll paper The minimum top margin is 3 0 mm 0 12 Cut sheets The minimum top margin is 3 0 mm 0 12 B R Roll paper The minimum top margin is 3 0 mm 0 12 Cut sheets The minimum top margin is 3 0 mm 0 12 C Roll paper The minimum top margin is 3 0 mm 0 12 Cut sheets The minimum top margin is 3 0 mm 0 12 Pa...

Page 327: ...ual insertion Dimensions Width 848 mm 33 92 inches Depth 762 mm 30 48 inches Height 369 mm 14 76 inches Weight Approx 40kg 88 2 lb without consumables Rated voltage 100 V to 240 V Input voltage range 90 to 264 V Rated frequency range 50 to 60 Hz Input frequency range 49 to 61 Hz Rated current 1 0 0 5 A Power consumption Approx 59 W or less when printing ISO10561 Letter Pattern 18 W or less in slee...

Page 328: ...ture and humidity Temperature Operation 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F Print Quality Guarantee 15 to 25 C 59 to 77 F Storage 20 to 40 C 4 to 104 F 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Transit 1 month at 40 C 104 F 120 hours at 60 C 140 F Humidity Operation 20 to 80 RH Print Quality Guarantee 40 to 80 RH Storage 20 to 85 RH Transit 5 to 85 RH ...

Page 329: ...ion last set Software initialization when the ESC initialize the printer command is received The print buffer is cleared The printer returns to the default condition last set Panel button initialization by pressing the Pause button on the control panel for 3 seconds or INI signal is sent Print head capping occurs Paper is ejected if any The input data buffer and print buffer are cleared The printe...

Page 330: ...1771 68 inches L when internal diameter is 2 inches 203 mm 8 inches to 432 mm 17 inches W 202000 mm 7952 88 inches L when internal diameter is 3 inches Outer diameter 103 mm 4 05 inches maximum when 2 3 dual roll feed spindle is set as 2 inch roll paper spindle 150 mm 5 90 inches maximum when 2 3 dual roll feed spindle is set as 3 inch roll paper spindle Paper types Plain paper special papers dist...

Page 331: ... to a higher grade of paper When the paper is curled or folded flatten them before loading Size 8 inches 10 inches 203 2 mm 254 mm A4 210 mm 297 mm Letter 8 5 inches 11 inches 215 9 mm 279 4 mm B4 257 mm 364 mm 11 inches 14 inches 279 4 mm 355 6 mm US B 11 inches 17 inches 279 4 mm 431 8 mm A3 297 mm 420 mm 300 mm 450 mm Super A3 B 329 mm 483 mm B3 364 mm 515 mm A2 420 mm 594 mm 16 inches 20 inche...

Page 332: ... Magenta Cartridge life 2 years from production date if unopened Within 6 months after opening package Temperature Storage uninstalled 30 to 40 C 22 to 105 F 1 month at 40 C 104 F Storage installed 20 to 40 C 4 to 104 F 1 month at 40 C 104 F Capacity 110 ml 220 ml Dimensions 110 ml 25 1 mm W 165 8 mm D 105 3 mm H 0 98 inches W 6 52 inches D 4 14 inches H 220 ml 25 1 mm W 280 8 mm D 105 3 mm H 0 98...

Page 333: ...omeetthefollowingsystemrequirements Minimum system Recommended system Pentium 330 MHz for Windows XP Pentium 150 MHz for Windows Me Pentium 133 MHz for Windows 2000 Pentium for Windows 98 and NT 4 0 Pentium 4 1 4 GHz or higher processor 128 MB RAM for Windows XP 64 MB RAM for Windows 2000 32 MB RAM for Windows Me 98 and NT 4 0 256 MB RAM or more 100 MB or more hard disk space 3 GB or more free dis...

Page 334: ...r should also meet the following system requirements Note To see how much memory is available choose About this Mac from the Apple menu 128 MB available memory 256 MB or more available memory 60 MB free disk space 2 GB or more free disk space Minimum system Recommended system Computer that can run Mac OS X 10 1 3 PowerPF G4 800 MHZ or higher processor Mac OS X 10 1 3 or later Mac OS X 10 2 3 or la...

Page 335: ...ng Devices Version 1 1 This interface has the following characteristics Note Only computer equipped with a USB connector and running Windows Me 98 XP 2000 or Mac OS 8 6 to 9 x support the USB interface IEEE1394 Interface The IEEE 1394 interface has the following characteristics Standard Based on Universal Serial Bus Specifications Revision 2 0 Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 1 0 Univer...

Page 336: ... encoding Compatible connectors IEEE 1394 1995 compliant plug 6 contact Pin number Signal name Function 1 VP Cable power supply 2 VG Cable ground 3 TPB Strobe during receipt data during transmission differential pair 4 TPB 5 TPA Data during receipt strobe during transmission differential pair 6 TPA Power class code 100 No power supply from external sources Fitted with a repeat function with bus po...

Page 337: ...location Roll paper spindle To use optional spindles see Using Roll Paper on page 236 Interface card To install optional interface card see the Setup Guide Note The asterisk is a substitute for the last digit of the product code which varies by location 2 3 inch Dual Roll Feed Spindle C12C811171 2 3 inch Dual Roll Feed Spindle High Tension C12C811191 Roll Paper Belt C12C890121 EPSONNet 10 100 BASE...

Page 338: ... to the spindle on page 238 Reference Chart Consumable Products The following consumable products are available for use with your printer Paper cutter If you notice the edge of the paper is not cut cleanly you can replace the cutter blade See Replacing the PaperCutter on page 279 Borderless Print Spacer for 420 mm and 8 inch Roll Paper C12C811201 EPSON Gray Balancer Reference Chart C12C890091 Auto...

Page 339: ...600 9600 Ink cartridges To replace ink cartridges see Replacing Ink Cartridges on page 264 Note The product number varies by country The UltraChrome ink cartridges for Stylus Pro 7600 9600 can also be used with this printer Maintenance Tank C12C890071 Ink cartridge Photo Black 110ml T5431 220ml T5441 Ink cartridge Matte Black 110ml T5438 220ml T5448 Ink cartridge Cyan 110ml T5432 220ml T5442 Ink c...

Page 340: ...inting needs Note The availability of special media varies by country The names of some special media vary by country Use the product number to confirm the type of special media you need or have For the latest information on media available in your area contact Epson customer support web site See Contacting Customer Support on page 344 Ink Cartridge Light Black 110ml T5437 220ml T5447 Ink cartridg...

Page 341: ...0 10 100 30 5 m S041644 300 mm 30 5 m S041646 EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper 250 16 100 30 5 m S041743 EPSON Premium Semimatte Photo Paper 250 16 100 30 5 m S041738 EPSON Photo Semigloss Paper EPSON Photo Grade Semigloss Paper 420 mm 100 30 5 m S041478 EPSON Singleweight Matte Paper 17 131 7 40 m S041746 EPSON Enhanced Matte Paper 17 100 30 5 m S041725 EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte 17 100 30...

Page 342: ...S041715 EPSON Textured Fine Art Paper 17 50 15 m S041745 Media Name Size Product Code EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper LTR S041286 S041667 A4 S041285 S041287 S041297 S041624 A3 S041288 S041315 A3 S041289 S041316 EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper 250 LTR S041405 A3 S041406 Super B S041407 ...

Page 343: ...68 A2 S041748 C S041759 EPSON Archival Matte Paper EPSON Enhanced Matte Paper LTR S041341 A4 S041342 A3 S041344 A3 S041340 EPSONPhotoQualityInk Jet Paper LTR S041029 S041062 A4 S041061 EPSON Bright White Ink Jet Paper A4 S041442 EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte A3 S041668 EPSON Velvet Fine Art Paper LTR S041598 Super B A3 S041637 EPSON Watercolor Paper Radiant White Super A3 S041352 Super B S041351 ...

Page 344: ... dealer where you purchased your product Customer support will be able to help you much more quickly if you give them the following information Product serial number The serial number label is usually on the back of the product Product model Product software version Click About Version Info or similar button in the product software Brand and model of your computer Your computer operating system na...

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Page 373: ...esi No 29 Balgat Ankara Tel 0 312 2874676 PBX Fax 0 312 2874588 E Mail romar romar com tr Ufotek Tunus Cad 54 4 Kavaklidere Ankara Tel 0 312 468 43 80 Fax 0 312 468 44 12 E mail destek ufotek com tr ANTALYA Bilgisayar Hastanesi Eksen Y Ulusoy Bulvari 86 Sok No 24 33 Antalya Tel 0 242 248 50 10 Fax 0 242 248 50 09 E Mail antalya bhtemsilcilik net ...

Page 374: ...s Hani K 3 D 4 Bursa Tel 0 224 225 36 44 Fax 0 224 224 66 93 E Mail bursa bhtemsilcilik net Bilgisayar Hastanesi Gözde Uluyol Sakarya Mah Yildiz sok Demirci is hani Kat 3 D 9 Bursa Tel 0 224 271 15 79 Fax 0 224 271 15 79 E mail bursa2 bhtemsilcilik net Datapro Fevzi Çakmak Caddesi Burçin III Is merkezi No 54 Kat 4 Daire 412 Fomara BURSA Tel 0 224 225 29 47 Fax 0 224 225 29 48 E Mail epson datapro ...

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Page 377: ...ocaeli bhtemsilcilik net KONYA Bilgisayar Hastanesi Baran Nisantasi Mah Tamer Sk Bulus Sit C Blok 9 A 42060 Selçuklu Konya Tel 0 332 238 91 31 Fax 0 332 238 91 32 E Mail konya bhtemsilcilik net MERSIN Bilgisayar Hastanesi Teknotas Istiklal Cad 33 Sok Bina 8 D 1 33000 Mersin Tel 0324 237 84 01 Fax 0324 237 86 99 E Mail mersin bhtemsilcilik net ...

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Page 379: ...rabzon bhtemsilcilik net ZONGULDAK Bilgisayar Hastanesi Ebil Erdemir Cad Abdi Ipekçi Sk No 4 F K Eregli Zonguldak Tel 0 372 323 38 64 Fax 0 372 323 38 64 E mail zonguldak bhtemsilcilik net Cyprus INFOTEL LTD Stavrou Avenue Marlen Cart Office 101 102 Stovolos 2035 Nicosia Tel 00357 2 368000 Fax 00357 2 518250 E mail yannis k infotel com cy ...

Page 380: ...7 2 490240 Poland EPSON Deutschland GmbH Service Support 00800 4911299 Monday to Friday 9 a m to 5 30 p m www epson pl support Bulgaria EPSON Deutschland GmbH Service Support www epson bg support Romania EPSON Deutschland GmbH Service Support 40 212305384115 Monday to Friday 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m www epson ro support ...

Page 381: ...epson ee support Latvia EPSON Deutschland GmbH Service Support 371 7286496 Monday to Friday 9 a m to 6 p m http www epson lv support Lithuania EPSON Deutschland GmbH Service Support 8 37 400088 Monday to Friday 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m http www epson lt support Israel Warranty Support 04 8 560 380 www epson com ...

Page 382: ... Support 011 444 8278 91 or 0800 600 578 For details of EPSON Express centres and Service Repair centres http www epson co za support index htm Sales 011 262 9200 or 0800 00 5956 www epson co za Bosnia Herzgovina RECOS d o o Vilsonovo setaliste 10 71000 Sarajevo Tel 00387 33 657 389 Fax 00387 33 659 461 E mail recos bih net ba oppure www edin recos ba ...

Page 383: ... 0300 Fax 54 11 4346 0333 www epson com ar Brazil EPSON DO BRASIL LTDA Av Tucunaré 720 Tamboré Barueri São Paulo SP 06460 020 Tel 55 11 7296 6100 Fax 55 11 7295 5624 www epson com br Chile EPSON CHILE S A La Concepción 322 Providencia Santiago Tel 56 2 236 2453 Fax 56 2 236 6524 www epson cl ...

Page 384: ...Fax 57 1 523 4180 www epson com co Costa Rica EPSON COSTA RICA S A Embajada Americana 200 Sur y 300 Oeste San José Costa Rica Tel 50 6 296 6222 Fax 50 6 296 6046 www epsoncr com Mexico EPSON MÉXICO S A de C V Av Sonora 150 México 06100 DF Tel 52 5 211 1736 Fax 52 5 533 1177 www epson com mx ...

Page 385: ...ax 51 1 476 4049 www epson com Venezuela EPSON VENEZUELA S A Calle 4 con Calle 11 1 La Urbina Sur Caracas Venezuela Tel 58 2 240 1111 Fax 58 2 240 1128 www epson com ve USA Latin America EPSON LATIN AMERICA 6303 Blue Lagoon Dr Ste 390 Miami FL 33126 Tel 1 305 265 0092 Fax 1 305 265 0097 ...

Page 386: ...386 USA EPSON AMERICA INC 3840 Kilroy Airport Way Long Beach CA 90806 Tel 1 562 981 3840 Fax 1 562 290 5051 www epson com ...

Page 387: ...git 0 or 1 which is the smallest unit of information used by a printer or computer brightness The lightness or darkness of an image buffer The portion of the printer s memory used to store data before printing it byte A unit of information consisting of eight bits characters per inch cpi A measure of the size of text characters sometimes referred to as pitch CMYK Cyan blue green magenta yellow and...

Page 388: ...the resolution See also resolution drive A memory device such as CD ROM hard disk or floppy disk In Windows a letter is assigned to each drive for easy management driver A software program that sends instructions to a computer peripheral to tell it what to do For example your printer driver accepts print data from your word processor application and sends instructions to the printer on how to prin...

Page 389: ...ed to reproduce an image halftoning Method of using dot patterns to represent an image Halftoning makes it possible to produce varying shades of gray using only black dots or a nearly infinite array of colors using only a few colors of dots See also halftones head alignment The operation to correct any misalignment of the print heads Vertical banding will be corrected head cleaning The operation t...

Page 390: ...is sent to the printer from the computer is stored in the memory temporarily See also RAM and ROM MicroWeave Printing in which images are printed in finer increments to reduce the possibility of banding and to produce laser like images See also banding monochrome This means printing with only one color of ink which is generally black ink nozzle Fine tubes in the print head through which ink is spr...

Page 391: ...nter is connected to a network print jobs that are sent to the printer while it is busy are stored in a waiting line or print queue until they can be printed Progress Meter A meter that shows the progress of the current print job for Windows RAM Random Access Memory The portion of the printer s memory used as a buffer and for storing user defined characters All data stored in RAM is lost when the ...

Page 392: ...am that converts print data into codes that your printer understands See also spool sRGB Windows software that is designed so you get WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get color output This software prints colors as you see them on your screen Status Monitor The software program that allows you to check the printer s status subtractive colors Colors produced by pigments that absorb some colors of l...

Page 393: ...268 Buttons 12 C Cleaning printer 282 ColorSync setting 143 211 Configuration settings 188 Consumable products 338 Contacting EPSON 344 Customer support 344 Custom mode Macintosh 143 Windows 58 Cut sheet media media type 340 using 249 254 D Dual roll feed spindle 237 E EPSON Monitor3 190 EPSON special media 235 340 EPSON Spool Manager 114 EPSON StatusMonitor ...

Page 394: ...h 145 Windows 60 L Layout menu Windows 88 to 100 Loading roll paper 240 M Maintenance Mode 41 Maintenance tank 277 Media Type setting Macintosh 139 Windows 53 Multi page printing Macintosh 178 179 Windows 98 99 N Notes for media 235 Nozzle check pattern 33 O Online help Macintosh 186 Macintosh Mac OS X 233 Windows 111 Options 337 ...

Page 395: ...1 updating 130 Printer Software for Macintosh Mac OS X utilities 228 to 233 Printer utilities Macintosh 181 Windows 100 Print Quality setting Macintosh 145 Windows 60 Progress Meter 112 R Replacing Black ink cartridges 268 Maintenance tank 277 Roll paper loading 240 media type 340 Roll Paper saving Macintosh 176 S SelecType menus 18 setting procedure 21 usage 17 SelecType menus head alignment 33 p...

Page 396: ... roll paper 236 removing the roll paper 239 sRGB setting 58 Status Message 16 Status Sheet 40 System requirements Macintosh 333 T Technical support 344 Text Graph setting Macintosh 143 211 Windows 58 Transport the printer 285 Troubleshooting 289 U Utilities Macintosh Mac OS X 228 to 233 Utility Speed Progress 108 Using 118 ...

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