User ManualTable of ContentsContents5Introduction11Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips11Options and Accessories12Where To Get Help13Macintosh System Requirements13Windows System Requirements14Important Safety Instructions15Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions17Printer Parts18Front18Back18Control Panel19LCD Screen19Chap 1-Setting Up the Printer21Unpacking and Assembling the Printer21Unpacking and Assembling the Stand22Unpacking the Printer and Mounting It on the Stand25Attaching the Paper Basket (Epson Stylus Pro 7890)27Attaching the Paper Basket (Epson Stylus Pro 9890)34Completing Setup and Connecting the Power Cord42Installing Ink46Connecting to Your System48Installing the Software for Macintosh49Installing the Software for Windows50Updating Your Printer Firmware52Checking the Current Firmware Version52Downloading and Updating the Firmware53Configuring the Printer’s Network Adapter54Chap 2-Handling Paper and Other Media55Selecting Media for Your Printer55Available Epson Special Media56Guidelines for Using Epson Media56Using Roll Paper57Roll Paper Guidelines57Selecting the Paper Type57Setting Up Automatic Media Tracking and Identification60Placing the Paper in the Printer61Loading the Paper for Printing66Cutting Paper Manually with the Built-in Cutter68Printing Trim Lines68Removing Paper from the Printer69Using Cut Sheet Paper72Loading Cut Sheets72Loading Heavy Sheets74Adjusting the Platen Gap for Thick or Thin Paper75Using the Paper Basket76Catching Printouts in Front of the Printer76Catching Printouts Under the Printer78Storing the Paper Basket80Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper81Creating Paper Configurations81Printing Your Paper Configurations83Selecting Paper Configurations83Chap 3-Printing With Epson Drivers for Mac OS X85Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper86Choosing Page Setup and Basic Print Options87Choosing Color Management Options93Choosing Advanced Media Control Options94Choosing Roll Paper Options96Controlling Borderless Image Expansion98Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings99Creating a Custom Preset and Printing101Managing Print Jobs103Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting104Chap 4-Printing With Epson Drivers for Windows107Sizing Images for Borderless Printing on Roll Paper108Choosing Basic Print Options109Selecting the Correct Media Type Setting111Choosing Color Management Options114Choosing Roll Paper Options116Choosing Cut Sheet Paper Options119Choosing Page Layout Options122Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings123Choosing Paper Configuration Options125Saving, Exporting, and Importing Custom Settings129Saving and Exporting a Custom Settings Group129Importing a Custom Settings Group130Loading a Pre-Defined Settings Group130Editing Printer Driver Settings131Managing Print Jobs132Using the Progress Meter132Optimizing Print Speed133Setting Monitoring Preferences135Chap 5-Managing Color With Profiles137Mac OS X Printing With a Color Profile137Setting Up Photoshop and Assigning a Profile137Selecting Print Settings and Printing140Windows Printing With a Color Profile141Setting Up Photoshop and Assigning a Profile141Selecting Print Settings and Printing143Chap 6-Maintaining and Transporting the Printer145Checking Printer Status145Printing Status Information146Viewing Status Information146Checking Printer Status From the Printer Driver147Checking and Cleaning the Print Head148Running the Nozzle Check and Head Cleaning Utilities148Checking and Cleaning the Print Head Using the Control Panel149Automatically Checking and Cleaning the Print Head150Running Cleaning Cycles151Aligning the Print Head152Replacing Ink Cartridges153Switching Black Ink Mode157Changing the Date and Time157Using Maintenance Mode158Replacing the Paper Cutter159Removing the Old Cutter159Installing the New Cutter161Replacing the Maintenance Tank163Cleaning the Printer165Transporting or Storing the Printer167Preparing the Printer for Shipment167Moving the Printer on the Stand169Setting Up the Printer After Transportation170Chap 7-Solving Problems171Diagnosing Problems171Checking Error Messages and Lights172Auto Take-Up Reel Error Messages176Improving Print Quality177Solving Operational Problems180Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems181Solving Paper Problems183Fixing Paper Eject Problems184Clearing Paper Jams185Solving Problems With the Optional Auto Take-Up Reel187Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver187Mac OS X187Windows188Appendix A: Specifications189Clearing Stored Print Information189Environmental189Electrical190Dimensions and Weight190Printer Interfaces190Safety Approvals191Media191Roll Paper191Cut Sheets194Printable Area198Ink Cartridges198Appendix B: Using the Optional Auto Take-Up Reel199Loading Roll Paper Onto the Take-Up Reel200Winding Prints Forward201Winding Prints Backward202Printing Using the Auto Take-Up Reel203Reversing the Paper Stops for a 2-inch Paper Reel Core204Installing a Take-Up Reel Core206Appendix C: Control Panel209Control Panel Buttons and Lights209Buttons209Lights211LCD Screen Icons212Menu Setting Summary213Index217Size: 8.43 MBPages: 223Language: EnglishOpen manual
