Epson PRO 3800 User Manual
Epson Stylus Pro 3800
12/06
Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 15
5. Carefully pull the cartridge straight out of the slot and
dispose of it properly.
Warning: Do not shake the expended cartridge, or ink may
leak out. If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with
soap and water. If ink gets in your eyes, flush them
immediately with water.
leak out. If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with
soap and water. If ink gets in your eyes, flush them
immediately with water.
6. Make sure the replacement ink cartridge is the correct color,
and then remove it from its package.
7. Shake the ink cartridge well before installing it.
8. Hold the ink cartridge with the arrow mark facing up and
pointing to the back of the printer, and then insert it into
the slot until it clicks.
the slot until it clicks.
The printer has a protection system to prevent improper
cartridge insertion. If you cannot insert the ink cartridge
easily or if you see the message
cartridge insertion. If you cannot insert the ink cartridge
easily or if you see the message
INK CARTRIDGE ERROR
on the LCD panel, the type of cartridge may be incorrect.
Check the package and product code.
Check the package and product code.
If the B ink light remains on, the ink cartridge may not be
installed correctly. Remove the ink cartridge and then
reinsert it as described above.
installed correctly. Remove the ink cartridge and then
reinsert it as described above.
9. Close the ink cover and press it until it clicks.
When you see
READY
on the LCD, the printer is ready to
print.
Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge
The maintenance cartridge stores ink that gets flushed from
the system during print head cleaning. When the cartridge is
almost full, the message
the system during print head cleaning. When the cartridge is
almost full, the message
MAINTENANCE CARTRIDGE IS
NEARLY FULL
appears on the LCD panel. When the
cartridge is completely full, the printer stops working and
REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE
appears on the LCD.
You can check how much space remains in the maintenance
cartridge by viewing its indicator on the control panel, as
shown below. You can also check its status using the printer’s
menus (see page 11) or by printing a nozzle check sheet
(see page 12).
cartridge by viewing its indicator on the control panel, as
shown below. You can also check its status using the printer’s
menus (see page 11) or by printing a nozzle check sheet
(see page 12).
Replacement cartridges are available from Epson (product
code T582000).
code T582000).
Arrow mark
Maintenance
cartridge indicator
(showing a new
cartridge)
cartridge indicator
(showing a new
cartridge)