User`s guide

The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 print on a variety of media,

including roll paper and cut sheets in widths up to 24 inches (610 mm)

[Pro 7880] or 44 inches (1118 mm) [Pro 9880]. You can also use heavy

stock, such as posterboard up to 59 mil (1.5 mm) thick.

This chapter includes the following information:

• Selecting media for your printer

• Using roll paper

• Using cut sheet paper

• Using the paper basket

• Optimizing the settings for your paper

Selecting Media for Your Printer

Epson offers a variety of coated, glossy, matte, and fine art paper, as well as

other media, for your printer. For a list of available media, see page 46.

The following table shows the paper sizes you can use:

Always test samples of paper stock in the printer before purchasing large

quantities or printing large jobs. If you use non-Epson paper or other media,

you may need to adjust various settings and create special paper

configurations. See page 74 for instructions.

Supported paper sizes

Roll paper Cut sheets

Pro 9880

8 to 44.0 in. (203 to 1118 mm)

wide

Letter size up to 44 in.

(112 cm) wide

Pro 7880

8 to 24.0 in. (203 to 610 mm)

wide

Letter size up to 24 in.

(61 cm) wide

Maximum

external roll

diameter

2 in. core: 4 in. (103 mm)

3 in. core: 6 in. (150 mm)

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Thickness 3.15 to 19.7 mil (0.8 to 0.5 mm) 3.15 to 59 mil (0.8 to 1.5 mm)

Chapter 2:

Handling Paper

and Other

Media