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EPSON Stylus
®
Pro 5000 Printer
The award winning EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 has revolutionized print engine
technology. With Epson’s Micro Piezo
™
DX3
™
print head, the EPSON Stylus Pro
5000 provides far superior image quality compared to systems that cost
thousands more. Now available with or without an external EPSON RS-5000
Fiery LX RIP, the EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 was designed to grow with your
business.
Whether you are in print production, graphic design, commercial
photography, or fine art reproduction, this award winning printing system
offers unsurpassed image quality, productivity, media flexibility and
upgradability for the most demanding graphic arts and printing professionals.
Flexible Media Support
• The EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 accepts media from
4"x 6" up to 13"x19" on a wide range of paper
weights up to 200 lb bond.
• Get creative with virtually any paper type, from plain
paper to specialty stocks, including coated papers,
transparencies, watercolor and backlight films.
• Works with Epson’s complete line of media
and many watercolor papers from third-party
manufacturers — perfect for professional
photographers and fine artists.
• Print color accurate pre-film proofs on
DuPont/EPSON professional proofing papers that
simulate a wide range of printing processes.
High-Capacity Dual Paper Tray Capability
• Standard 250-sheet paper cassette handles 4"x 6"
to 13"x19" media and detects paper level and type to
ensure mistake-free printing.
• Optional second 250-sheet paper feeder and
cassette multiply your capacity and flexibility.
Superior Connectivity
• Supports Macintosh
®
, Windows
®
95/98,
Windows NT.
• Standard Macintosh USB support, parallel, 1.8 Mb/s
high speed serial and Type-B Expansion port.
• Optional Internal IEEE 1394 FireWire
™
Type-B card.
• Optional Internal 10/100 BaseT Type-B card.
Main Featur
e Set
Micro Piezo DX3 Print Head for
Unbeatable Image Quality
• True 1440 x 720 dpi resolution produces an
impression with text and line art comparable
to an Imagesetter.
• Innovative 6-color inking system provides
astonishing photographic quality surpassing
current systems offered by other companies.
• DX3 — Epson’s Dual Density Droplet technology —
offers precise 11-nanogram dot size for remarkably
small, clean, sharp dot placement.
True Print Engine Consistency Technology
• Proprietary ASIC technology controls the printing
process. Extremely consistent image and color
output quality from print-to-print compared to
other thermal or continuous-flow ink jet printers.
High Capacity Inking System
• Separate ink cartridges with automatic ink level
detection for each CMYK ink cartridge results in
optimum maintenance and low running costs.
High Performance Print Engine Speeds*
• Produces a single 8.5"x11" edge-to-edge, very
high coverage print from 1:36 min:sec
to 11:00 min:sec.*
• Produces a single 13"x19" edge-to-edge,
very high coverage print from 3:49 min:sec
to 24:41 min:sec.*
• Produces astonishing photo quality 8.5" x 11"
prints in under 3 minutes.
• Produces astonishing photo quality 13" x 19"
prints in under 6 minutes.
TM
USA: Call 1-800-241-5373 for the nearest dealer location EPSON America, Inc. 3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806
Canada: Call 1-800-241-5373 EPSON Canada, Ltd. 550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1 Fax 416-498-4574
Latin America: Call 1-305-265-0092 EPSON Latin America Inc. 6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126 Fax 301-265-0097
Website on the internet at
http://prographics.epson.com
.
Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. This product was manufactured to conform to UL Standards and the CSA
Standards. EPSON and EPSON Stylus are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Micro Piezo and DX3 are trademarks of Epson
America, Inc. All other product brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims
any and all rights in these trademarks. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Epson America Inc. has determined that this product meets the
ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. © Epson America, Inc.1999. CPD-6567R2 20K 8/99 CG
Printed on Recycled Paper
EPSON Preferred Protection Plan
The EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 comes with a full one year EPSON Preferred Warranty
Program that gives you immediate toll free access to specially trained technicians to
answer your questions. And for service second to none, if a hardware failure is found,
you can expect to receive a replacement printer within the next business day.
Top of the Line Pr
otection Plan
Direct Toll-Free Access
The EPSON Preferred Protection Plan includes an exclusive,
toll-free number with direct access to technical support
representatives dedicated to our EPSON Stylus Pro 5000
customers. You enjoy immediate, hassle-free phone
support: Operating Hours: Mon.-Fri. 6am to 8pm
Sat.-Sun. 7am to 4pm (PT).
Worry-Free Productivity
Your business depends on the consistent performance of
your digital color proofing system. So your EPSON Preferred
Protection Plan also comes with a worry-free product
exchange. In the unlikely event our representatives can't
solve a technical problem over the phone, we'll supply you
with a replacement unit usually within the next business
day.
Extended Coverage
If you opt for longer-term support, our optional EPSON
Preferred Plus Protection Plans extend the same valuable
warranty for an additional one or two year term. You
can continue to take advantage of the same excellent
access to technical support and guaranteed replacement
units to keep your EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 up and running.
For information on the optional EPSON Preferred Plus
Protection Plans, please see your dealer or call EPSON
at 1-800-241-5373.
EPSON Preferred Protection Plan*
• 12-month protection plan
• Custom PIN for toll-free, priority technical support
• Access to specially trained technical representatives
• Next business day product exchange, if any hardware
failures are found
Optional One Year EPSON Preferred Plus
Protection Plan**
• Additional 12-month protection plan
• Same great benefits of toll-free access, technical
support and product exchange
• Purchased with printer or anytime within first
10 months of ownership
Optional Two Year EPSON Preferred Plus
Protection Plan
• Additional 24-month protection plan
• Same great benefits of toll-free access, technical
support and product exchange
• Purchased with printer or anytime within first
10 months of ownership
* Included with the purchase of your EPSON Stylus Pro 5000
** Only available for printer with RS-5000 Fiery LX RIP
* Individual performance depends on paper size, print resolution and
ink coverage.
◆◆◆◆◆
EPSON RS-5000 Fiery LX RIP
Professional-Level Color Management System with
ColorWise ProTools
• Fully adjustable CMYK color correction with Fiery
ColorWise ProTools, including Dot Gain adjustments for
precise hardware color control.
• Optional Epson Color Calibration system for complete
hardware linearization and profile updating.
• Offers simulation for DuPont WaterProof,
®
Imation
Matchprint, Cromalin
®
-Euroscale, Fuji Color-Art, SWOP
DIC standards.
• DuPont Waterproof
®
and Cromalin
®
simulations were
created by DuPont using CromaNet
™
technology for
enhanced color accuracy.
• Full compatibility with ICC and Apple ColorSync Profiles.
Convenient LCD Display with Activity Lights
• Easy to read LCD provides RIP and print status plus
configuration information from the control panel.
Superior Connectivity Support
• Standard 10/100 BaseT and 10 Base5 AUI connections
support EtherTalk, TCP/IP and NOVELL IPX protocols.
• Standard support for Macintosh, Windows 95/NT,
and UNIX assures every network user is compatible.
Main Featur
e Set
High-Performance External Fiery Server
• True Adobe
®
PostScript
®
3
™
offers advanced page and
text handling features.
• RIP-While-Print
®
technology allows the controller to
simultaneously process and print pages while
Continuous Print
™
prevents the engine from cycling
down for 100% printer efficiency.
• The ability to spool, RIP and print simultaneously from
both Macintosh and Windows platforms allows for
seamless integration into any user’s workflow, resulting
in greater productivity.
• Fiery Spooler and Fiery Downloader utilities provide
control over all aspects of printing from remote
workstations.
• Comprehensive job accounting automatically keeps
track of job details, essential for accurate client
accounting. The job log can be exported for integration
into the user’s accounting system.
• Total Web support includes a built-in HTML Web page.
Fiery WebTools
™
provide enhanced job management
capabilities via a company intranet or internet. Remote
users can upload and install printer files on their
workstations, retrieve printer status information and
change job parameters.
As a fully configured system, the EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 has been accepted by pre-press and
print production professionals as a standard for pre-film proofing. With its exceptional print
quality, ease of use and productivity, the EPSON Stylus
®
Pro 5000 Fiery LX printing system has
been designed to meet the needs of graphics professionals. Epson and EFI
®
have joined forces to
offer an optional stand-alone Fiery LX RIP for the EPSON Stylus Pro 5000. It gives you the power
to simultaneously spool, RIP and print jobs over your entire network, plus complete Web support
and sophisticated color management. Epson and DuPont have joined together to offer accurate
color profiles for a wide range of printing and proofing applications.
Profile
Curve Editor
Complete Color Control with ColorWise ProTools from EFI
CRD and ICC Profile
Management System
Fiery ColorWise
ProTools Main
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