Epson 1000 ICS User Guide

Using Special Papers

How can you get the best-looking photos, most vivid colors, and sharpest text? Always 
use EPSON’s special ink jet papers. Instructions for printing on a couple of our most 
popular papers are given below. 

For instructions on using other EPSON special papers, see the electronic 
Reference Guide, as described on page 2. For a list of EPSON special ink 
jet papers and ordering information, see the inside back cover. 

EPSON Matte Paper - Heavyweight has a professional-looking, flat matte finish for 
printing photos and graphics on a non-glossy surface. Load up to 20 sheets as 
described on page 7, including a support sheet beneath the stack. Before printing, 
select 

Matte Paper - Heavyweight

 as the Media Type setting. 

EPSON Glossy Photo Paper lets you print photographs that look almost as good as 
the ones you get from film processing. When using EPSON Glossy Photo Paper: 

■

Always load the paper with the whiter (glossier) side facing up. 

■

Load up to 20 sheets of 4 

×

 6-inch, letter-size, or A4-size Glossy Photo Paper, or 

1 sheet of Panoramic paper. Use a support sheet if it is included in the package. 

■

Select 

Glossy

Photo Paper 

as the Media Type

setting.

■

Store prints in a resealable plastic bag or other airtight covering and protect them 
from heat, humidity, and direct sunlight. Return unused paper to the original 
package as soon as you finish printing.