User ManualTable of ContentsCopyrights and Trademarks2Contents3Introduction6Important Safety Instructions6When choosing a place for this product6When setting up this product6When using this product6When handling the ink cartridges7Warnings, Cautions, Notes and Tips7Printer Parts8Front section8Rear/Spindle11Control panel13Screen View14Printer Features17Realizing High Resolution17Realizing High Productivity18Superior Ease of Use18Notes on Usage and Storage19Installation space19Notes when using the printer19Notes when not using the printer20Notes on handling ink cartridges20Notes on handling paper21Notes on Handling21Notes on handling printed paper21Introducing the Supplied Software23Contents of the Software Disc23Summary of the Printer Driver25Basic Operations26Loading and Removing the Roll Paper26Printing and Reading Roll Paper Information26Setting Auto Roll Paper Feeding27Loading Roll Paper27Removing and installing the attachment27Removing and installing the spacer28Placing roll paper on the spindle29Loading roll paper29Cutting the roll paper31Setting methods31Manual cut method32Removing the roll paper32Loading Cut Sheets34Loading the Paper Cassette35Loading Manually from the Rear39Loading and Ejecting Thick Paper40How to load40How to eject42Basic Printing Methods(Windows)43Basic Printing Methods(Mac OS X)44Printable area46Roll Paper Printable Area46Cut Sheets Printable Area46Changing the Type of Black Ink47Turning Off the Power Using Power Management49Canceling Printing50Using the Printer Driver(Windows)51Displaying the Settings Screen51From the Printer icon51Displaying Help52Click the Help Button to Display52Right-click on the item you want to check and display52Customizing the Printer Driver53Saving various settings as your Select Settings53Saving media settings53Rearranging display items54Summary of the Utility Tab55Uninstalling the printer driver56Using the Printer Driver(Mac OS X)58Displaying the Settings Screen58Displaying Help58Using Epson Printer Utility 458Starting Epson Printer Utility 458Epson Printer Utility 4 Functions58Uninstalling the printer driver59Removing EPSON LFP Remote Panel 260Printing Varieties61Auto Correct Color and Print Photos (PhotoEnhance)61Correct color and print62Printing Black and White Photos65Borderless printing68Types of Borderless Printing Methods68Supported Media Sizes for Borderless Printing69About Roll Paper Cutting70Setting Procedures for Printing71Enlarged/Reduced Printing73Fit to Page/Scale to fit paper size73Fit to Roll Paper Width(Windows only)74Custom Scale Setting75Multi-Page Printing76Manual Double-Sided Printing(Windows only)78Cautions when Performing Double-Sided Printing78Setting Procedures for Printing78Poster Printing (Enlarge to cover several sheets and print - Windows only)79Setting Procedures for Printing80Joining the output paper together81Printing on custom paper83Banner printing (on roll paper)86Layout Manager(Windows only)89Setting Procedures for Printing90Saving and Calling Layout Manager Settings91Saving91Opening saved files91Color Management Printing92About Color Management92Color Management Print Settings92Setting profiles93Setting color management with the application93Setting color management with the printer driver94Color management printing by Host ICM (Windows)94Color management printing by ColorSync (Mac OS X)95Color management printing by Driver ICM(Windows only)96Using the Control Panel Menu99Menu Operations99Menu List101Details of the Menu103Printer Setup menu103Test Print menu105Maintenance menu105Printer Status menu106Paper Setup menu106Custom Paper108Head Alignment menu110Network Setup menu111SpectroProofer menu111Ink Menu Table112Maintenance113Adjusting the Print Head113Checking for clogged nozzles113Nozzle Check113Auto Nozzle Check Settings115Cleaning the print head115Notes on head cleaning115Cleaning method116Correcting Print Misalignment (Print Head Alignment)117Replacing Consumables120Replacing Ink Cartridges120How to replace120Replacing Maintenance Box 1 and 2121Replacing Maintenance Box 1121Replacing Maintenance Box 2122Replacing the Cutter124Cleaning the Printer127Cleaning the outside127Cleaning the inside127Cleaning the roller127Cleaning the paper cassette printing path127Cleaning inside127Problem Solver129When an Error Message is Displayed129When a Maintenance Call/Service Call Occurs137Troubleshooting138You cannot print (because the printer does not work)138The printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing prints141The prints are not what you expected142Feeding or ejecting problems146Others149Appendix151Options and Consumable Products151Supported Media153Epson Special Media Table153Roll paper153Cut sheet154Usable Commercially Available Paper Size158Roll paper158Cut sheet158Before printing on non-Epson media158Maintenance Mode159Starting and Ending Maintenance Mode159Maintenance Mode List160Notes When Moving or Transporting the Printer162Before Moving or Transporting162Notes on Transporting162After Moving or Transporting162System Requirements163Specifications Table163Standards and Approvals164For Users in Europe164Where To Get Help165Technical Support Web Site165Contacting Epson Support165Before Contacting Epson165Help for Users in North America166Internet Support166Speak to a Support Representative166Purchase Supplies and Accessories166Help for Users in Europe166Help for Users in Taiwan166World Wide Web (http://www.epson.com.tw)166Epson HelpDesk (Phone: +0800212873)166Repair service center:166Help for Users in Australia167Your Dealer167Internet URLhttp://www.epson.com.au167Epson Helpdesk167Help for Users in Singapore167World Wide Web(http://www.epson.com.sg)167Epson HelpDesk(Phone: (65) 6586 3111)167Help for Users in Thailand168World Wide Web(http://www.epson.co.th)168Epson Hotline(Phone: (66)2685-9899)168Help for Users in Vietnam168Help for Users in Indonesia168World Wide Web(http://www.epson.co.id)168Epson Hotline168Epson Service Center168Help for Users in Hong Kong169Internet Home Page169Technical Support Hotline169Help for Users in Malaysia169World Wide Web(http://www.epson.com.my)169Epson Trading (M) Sdn. Bhd.169Help for Users in India169World Wide Web(http://www.epson.co.in)169Epson India Head Office - Bangalore169Epson India Regional Offices:169Helpline170Help for Users in the Philippines170Software License Terms171Open Source Software Licenses171Bonjour171Other Software Licenses176Info-ZIP copyright and license176Size: 4.99 MBPages: 177Language: EnglishOpen manual