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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000

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Printer Specifications

Printing

Engine Reliability

mounting

brackets

roll paper

spindles

roll paper

cover

paper set lever

control

panel

lower cover paper hammock ink cartridge compartment

AC inletUSB interface

connector

parallel interface

connector

Photo Printing

Accelerator slot

optional interface

card slot

optional Automatic

Take-Up Reel

connector

FireWire

interface

connectors

Printing method On-demand ink jet

Nozzle

configuration

180 nozzles × 6 (black, cyan, magenta,

yellow, light cyan, light magenta)

Resolution Maximum 1440 × 720 dpi

Maximum

printable width

43.78 inches on 44-inch paper

Maximum print

speed

231 ft

/hour

Print direction Bidirectional

Control code ESC/P

Raster

Line spacing 1/6 inch (default), programmable in

1/720-inch increments

Paper feed speed 215 ± 10 milliseconds per 1/6-inch line

RAM 128MB (fixed)

Total print

volume

20,000 B0 images, 30% coverage

Print head life 28 billion dots per nozzle

Periodic

maintenance

Waste ink system requires replacement

approximately every two years based on

25% duty cycle (parts and labor not covered

under warranty)

Cutter blade life Approximately 2000 B0+ sheets (EPSON

media up to 4.33 mil thick)

Summary of content (15 pages)

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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 mounting brackets roll paper cover roll paper spindles Printer Specifications paper set lever Printing Printing method On-demand ink jet control panel Nozzle configuration 180 nozzles × 6 (black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light magenta) Resolution Maximum 1440 × 720 dpi Maximum printable width 43.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Electrical Temperature Specification 120 V Model Input voltage range 90 to 132 V Input frequency range 49 to 61 Hz 1.4 A Power consumption to 104 °F (–30 to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) 208 to 264 V 50 to 60 Hz Rated current –22 220−240 V Model Rated frequency range Storage (uninstalled): Storage (installed): –4 to 104 °F (–20 to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) 0.7 A Approx. 130.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 ECP mode Interfaces Transmission mode IEEE-1284 ECP mode Adaptable connector 57-30360 Amphenol connector or equivalent Parallel interface The built-in parallel interface supports compatibility and ECP modes.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Paper Cut sheet paper specifications Size Dimensions in inches Dimensions in millimeters Thickness Super B0 44 × 62.2 1118 × 1580 B0 40.5 × 57.3 1030 × 1456 3.15 to 19.7 mil (0.08 to .5 mm) Super A0 36 × 50.9 914 × 1292 A0 33 × 46 841 × 1189 US E 34 × 44 864 × 1118 B1 28.7 × 40.5 728 × 1030 US D 22 × 34 559 × 864 A1 23.4 × 33 594 × 841 B2 20.25 × 28.7 515 × 728 A2 16.5 × 23.4 420 × 594 Super A3/B 13 × 19 329 × 483 US C 17 × 22 432 × 559 B3 14.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Media for Photographic Dye Ink model (continued) Consumables and Accessories Ink Cartridges Use these 500 ml ink cartridges before the expiration date on the package: EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Photographic Dye Ink Cartridge Part number Black T499201 Cyan T502201 Light Cyan T504201 Magenta T501201 Light Magenta T503201 Yellow T500201 Paper type Roll sizes Sheet sizes (inches) Premium Glossy Photo Paper 13-inch roll: S041378 8.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Media for Archival Ink model (continued) Media for Archival Ink model Paper type Roll sizes Sheet sizes (inches) Paper type Roll sizes Sheet sizes (inches) Watercolor Paper Radiant White — 13 × 19 (SB): S041351 Doubleweight Matte Paper 44-inch roll: S041387 36-inch roll: S041386 24-inch roll: S041385 — Glossy Paper Photo Weight 44-inch roll: S041389 22-inch roll: S041388 13 × 19 (SB): S041456 Smooth Fine Art Paper* 44-inch roll: S041433 36-inch roll: S041432 24-inch r
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 ❏ 256MB or RAM System Requirements ❏ At least 50MB of free hard disk space to install the software, and at least 150MB of free hard disk space for processing files (2GB or more recommended) Macintosh® ❏ For USB connection: Power Macintosh® G3, G4, or iMac™ series (System 8.5.1 through 9.1; System 9.1 recommended) with a compliant USB port and a shielded USB “AB” cable from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer) up to 6.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Error conditions (continued) Button Function Paper Feed ▲ (+) Feeds paper in reverse. Display Message/Light In SelecType mode, a desired parameter can be selected for the item (forward order). Paper Feed ▼ (–) In SelecType mode, a desired parameter can be selected for the item (reverse order). Paper is being loaded, and the paper set lever is out, in the released position. Push the paper set lever in after you load the paper.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Error conditions (continued) Display Message/Light RELOAD PAPER/ Paper Out light on Printing a Status Check Explanation Response Paper could not be reversed into the printing position. Remove the paper. Reload it so that the right and bottom edges are straight and aligned with both rows of holes. Image is too wide for the paper loaded in the printer. Resize your image or load wider paper. Paper is not fully ejected.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Use only the following EPSON ink cartridges: Following is a list of the items displayed. All parts on the list except the ink cartridges and paper cutter need to be replaced by an authorized EPSON service center.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 3. Locate the slot containing the low or empty ink cartridge (corresponding to the Ink Out light). Press down on the top of the clamp and pull it forward. Running a Nozzle Check Note: Perform the steps in this section only if you have disabled the automatic nozzle check in maintenance mode. If you haven’t, the printer automatically runs a nozzle check and cleans the print head each time it is powered on.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Aligning the Print Head from the Control Panel Running a Cleaning Cycle You must use roll paper to print the alignment patterns. Two rows consisting of sets of 15 bars are printed across the width of the paper. It takes about 10 minutes to print both rows. Note: Perform the steps in this section only if you have disabled the automatic nozzle check in maintenance mode. If you haven’t, the printer automatically runs a nozzle check and cleaning cycle each time it is powered on.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 10. If you chose a bar that generally, but not consistently, had the smallest gaps, print the row again. Then repeat steps 6 through 8 for that row. Repeat this step until you can choose a bar that is consistently the best aligned in every pattern in the row. Preparing the Printer for Shipment Follow the instructions below to prepare the printer for shipment: 1. First turn off the printer and make sure the print head is in the home (far right) position.
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 6. Have four people lift the printer off of the stand, using the hand grips located at the four corners of the printer. Lift the back of the printer first, tilt it slightly to the front, then slide it back to remove it. 2. Fully insert the upper and lower hammock guides, then roll up the paper hammock. 3. Release the front casters and retract the stabilizer knobs. Warning: The printer weighs approximately 291 lb (132 kg).
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EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Replacing the Waste Ink System Related Documentation About every two years of normal usage (25% duty cycle) or after 12,000 B1-size prints, you must have your authorized EPSON servicer replace the waste ink system. This is necessary to prevent damage to the print head and maintain print quality. Parts and labor for this service are not covered under the terms of the limited warranty.