Ericsson 4900 User Manual

The Epson Stylus Pro 4900 prints on a variety of media, including roll paper 
and cut sheets up to 17 inches wide. You can also use heavy stock, such as 
posterboard up to 59 mil (1.5 mm) thick, via the front manual feeder.

This chapter includes the following information:

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Selecting media for your printer

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Using cut sheet paper

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Using roll paper

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Loading paper manually

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Optimizing the settings for your paper

You can print on most types of coated, glossy, plain paper, and other media. 
Check the Epson Pro Imaging website (www.proimaging.epson.com) or 
your Epson Professional Imaging authorized reseller for available media.

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. When you use non-Epson paper or other 
media, you may need to adjust various settings and create special paper 
configurations. See page 58 for instructions.

Size

8.0 to 17 in. wide 
(203 to 432 mm)

8 × 10 in. up to 17 × 24 in.
(203 x 254 up to 432 x 610 
mm)

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)

Note: You can purchase 
additional roll paper 
spindles and other 
accessories or options 
from your Epson 
Professional Imaging 
authorized reseller.