User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Copyrights and Trademarks
- Contents
- Notes on Manuals
- Introducing the Software
- Basic Operations
- Using the Optional Hard Disk Unit
- Using the Printer Driver(Windows)
- Using the Printer Driver(Mac)
- Printing Varieties
- Printing with Darker Tones of Black (Black Enhance Overcoat)
- Correct color and print
- Printing Black and White Photos
- Borderless Printing
- Enlarged/Reduced Printing
- Multi-Page Printing
- Poster Printing (Enlarge to cover several sheets and print - Windows only)
- Printing at Non-Standard Sizes
- Banner printing (on roll paper)
- Layout Manager(Windows Only)
- Color Management Printing
- Menu List
- Maintenance
- Problem Solver
- What to do When a Message is Displayed
- SpectroProofer Error
- When an Error Message and Error Code are Displayed
- Troubleshooting
- You cannot print (because the printer does not work)
- The printer does not turn on.
- The printer turns off automatically.
- The printer driver is not installed properly (Windows).
- The printer driver is not installed properly (Mac).
- The printer is not communicating with the computer.
- You cannot print under the network environment.
- The printer has an error.
- The printer stops printing.
- Your problem is not listed here.
- The printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing prints
- The prints are not what you expected
- Print quality is poor, uneven, too light, or too dark.
- The color is not exactly the same as another printer.
- I am worried about the print quality at the leading edge of the paper
- The print is not positioned properly on the media.
- Vertical ruled lines are misaligned.
- The printed surface is scuffed or soiled.
- Cleaning around the print head and caps
- The paper is creased.
- Print outs are wrinkled
- The reverse side of the printed paper is soiled.
- Too much ink is fired.
- Margins appear in borderless printing.
- Feeding or ejecting problems
- Others
- The control panel display keeps turning off.
- Color ink runs out quickly even when printing in the Black&White mode or when printing black data.
- The paper is not cut cleanly.
- A light is visible inside the printer.
- The administrator password has been lost
- Head cleaning is performed automatically
- The noise made by the drying fan during color measurement is slightly louder than in previous models.
- When an error occurs during color measurement (when using the SpectroProofer mounter), the colors do ...
- Cannot update the firmware for the printer
- Printing stops when printing in a VPN (Virtual Private Network) environment
- The printer turned off due to a power cut
- You cannot print (because the printer does not work)
- Appendix
- Where To Get Help
- Technical Support Web Site
- Contacting Epson Support
- Before Contacting Epson
- Help for Users in North America
- Help for Users in Europe
- Help for Users in Taiwan
- Help for Users in Australia/New Zealand
- Help for Users in Singapore
- Help for Users in Thailand
- Help for Users in Vietnam
- Help for Users in Indonesia
- Help for Users in Hong Kong
- Help for Users in Malaysia
- Help for Users in India
- Help for Users in the Philippines
Contents
Copyrights and Trademarks
Notes on Manuals
Meaning of Symbols........................ 6
Illustrations.............................. 6
Product Model Descriptions.................. 6
Screenshots Used in this Guide................ 6
Printer Parts.............................. 7
Front................................. 7
Inside................................. 8
Back.................................. 9
Control panel.......................... 11
Home screen operations.................. 11
Features................................ 12
Realizing High Resolution................. 12
Notes on Usage and Storage.................. 13
Installation space....................... 13
Notes when using the printer............... 13
Notes when not using the printer............ 14
Notes on handling ink cartridges............ 14
Notes on handling paper.................. 15
Introducing the Software
Provided Software......................... 17
Built-in Software in the Printer............... 18
Using Web Config........................ 19
Starting.............................. 19
Closing............................... 19
Function Summary...................... 19
Updating Software or Installing Additional
Software................................ 20
Checking Whether Updates are Available and
Updating Software...................... 20
Receiving Update Notifications............. 20
Uninstalling Software...................... 21
Windows............................. 21
Mac................................. 21
Basic Operations
Loading and Removing the Roll Paper.......... 22
Loading Roll Paper...................... 22
Cutting the roll paper.................... 25
Removing Roll Paper..................... 26
Loading and Removing Cut Sheets/Poster Board
...................................... 28
Loading Cut Sheets and Poster Board. . . . . . . . . 28
Removing Cut Sheets/Poster Board. . . . . . . . . . 29
Setting Loaded Paper....................... 30
How to Set............................ 30
When there is no paper information on the
control panel or in the driver............... 31
Using the Paper Basket..................... 34
Loading and Storing for Front Ejecting....... 34
Using the Auto Take-up Reel Unit (SC-P9500
Series Only)............................. 38
Using the Control Panel.................. 38
Attaching the Roll Core................... 39
Attaching the Paper...................... 39
Removing Paper from the Auto Take-up Reel
Unit................................. 41
Basic Printing Methods..................... 43
Printing (Windows)..................... 43
Performing Printing (Mac)................ 44
Canceling Printing (Windows)............. 46
Canceling Printing (Mac)................. 46
Canceling Printing (from the Printer)........ 47
Printable area............................ 47
Roll Paper Printable Area................. 47
Cut Sheets Printable Area................. 48
Turning Off the Power Using Power Off Timer
...................................... 49
Saving Power............................ 49
Using the Optional Hard Disk Unit
Function Summary........................ 51
Extended functions...................... 51
Print Job Management................... 51
Data on a Hard Disk..................... 51
Saving Print Jobs.......................... 52
Viewing and Printing Saved Print Jobs.......... 53
Using the Printer Driver(Windows)
Displaying the Settings Screen................ 54
With the Start button.................... 54
Displaying Help.......................... 55
Click the Help Button to Display............ 55
Right-click on the item you want to check and
display............................... 55
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