Epson F9200 User Manual

Epson F9200 Manual

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    Epson® SureColor® F9200 User's Guide
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    Epson SureColor F9200 User's Guide ...7 Introduction to Your Printer...8 Notations Used in the Documentation 8 Printer Part Locations...8 Product Parts - Top and Sides...9 Product Parts - Inside ...12 Product Parts - Back...13 Control Panel Parts ...14 Consumables and Replacement Parts 17 Printer
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    the Auto Take-up Reel 73 Using the Control Panel Menus...78 Accessing the Printer's Menus ...78 Media Setup Menu Settings ...78 Printer Setup Menu Settings ...83 Maintenance Menu Settings...85 Printer Status Menu Settings...85 Network Setup Menu Settings ...86 Preference Menu Settings...86 Reset
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    ...164 Prepare to Move the Product...164 Removing the Media Guide Bar ...165 Setting Up the Product After Moving 170 Attaching the Media Guide Bar...171 Solving Problems ...178 Product Status Messages ...178 Solving Printer Problems...181 Printer Does Not Turn On ...181 LCD Screen Shuts Off ...181
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    Solving Print Quality Problems ...219 Nozzle Check Pattern Prints Incorrectly 220 Print Head Nozzles Remain Specifications 230 Notices ...231 Important Safety Instructions...231 General Product Safety Instructions 231 Ink Pack Safety Instructions ...233 FCC Compliance Statement...233 Software
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    Epson SureColor F9200 User's Guide Welcome to the Epson SureColor F9200 User's Guide. 7
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    Refer to these sections to learn more about your printer and this manual. Notations Used in the Documentation Printer Part Locations Consumables and Replacement Parts Printer Usage Guidelines Notations Used in the Documentation Follow the guidelines in these notations as you read your documentation
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    Product Parts - Top and Sides 1 Maintenance cover (left) 2 After heater 3 Media guide bar 4 Handle 5 Roll core holder 6 Roll core holder locking screw 7 Roll support 8 Auto switch 9 Manual switch 10 Adjustment screw 9
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    11 Casters 12 Airflow vents 13 Waste ink bottle holder 14 Stand fixing screw 15 Waste ink bottle 16 Ink splash guard 17 Waste ink tube 18 Ink tank 19 Heat shield 20 Slider (chip holder) 21 Lock lever 22 Chip unit check lamp 23 Stirring stick 24 AC inlet #1/AC inlet #2 25 LAN port 26 USB port 27
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    Slider (Chip Holder) Parts 1 Slider 2 Ink inlet cover 3 Chip unit LAN Port Parts 11
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    1 RJ-45 connector 2 Data light (orange) 3 Status light Red: 100Base-TX Green: 1000Base-T Parent topic: Printer Part Locations Product Parts - Inside 1 Print head 2 Media holding plate 3 Cutter groove 4 Pressure rollers 5 Platen 6 Wiper cleaners 7 Anti-drying caps 12
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    8 Suction caps 9 Wipers Parent topic: Printer Part Locations Product Parts - Back 1 Drive switch 2 Roll holder 3 Roll holder fixing screw 4 Spacer 5 Lift lever 6 Loading guide 7 Roll support 8 Handle Parent topic: Printer Part Locations 13
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    Control Panel Parts 1 The power button 2 The power light 3 The media setup button 4 LCD screen 5 The Menu button 6 The back button 7 The left and right arrow buttons 14
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    8 The up and down media feed buttons 9 The OK button 10 The heat/dry menu button 11 The maintenance button 12 The pause/cancel button 13 The media feed button LCD Screen Display 1 Status messages 2 Heater temperature status : Heater is the selected temperature : Heater has not yet reached the
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    : High Density Black • Y: Yellow • M: Magenta • C: Cyan : Chip unit error; check the displayed message and clear the error : Chip unit is incompatible, or the printer does not recognize it, or the slider is unlocked : Check the displayed chip unit message : When not flashing, check the ink level in
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    Printer Part Locations Consumables and Replacement Parts You can purchase genuine Epson ink packs, paper, and accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON a malfunction. Epson shall not be held responsible for any damages or problems with the product
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    to make sure you maintain the specified humidity range, especially in dry areas or air conditioned environments. • Keep the printer out of direct sunlight. • Do not install the printer next to heat sources or directly in the path of exhaust from a ventilator or air conditioner. Failure to observe
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    and wait until the carriage is in the home position. • When the printer is on, do not disconnect the power cable or cut the power at the strong impacts or the tank may detach. If an ink tank comes off, contact Epson support. • Store ink packs at room temperature, out of direct sunlight. • To ensure
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    from causing print quality problems. • When handling media printer for a long time, the printer may malfunction. • If you will not use the printer for more than two weeks, maintenance must be performed by a service engineer before and after this period. Contact Epson support. • Even if the printer
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    prevent dust and debris from getting in. If the printer will be not be used for an extended period of time, protect it with an on the print head, and you may not be able to print properly. • Store the printer on a level surface; do not store it on angle, on its end, or upside down. Parent topic
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    Media Handling See these sections to load and handle media on your product. Media Handling Precautions Loading Media Viewing and Changing Media Settings Saving Sets of Media Settings Printable Area and Media Size Checking Printing the Amount of Media Remaining Aligning the Print Head Adjusting the
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    media if the edges are uneven on the roll; this could cause feeding problems. Rewind the media on the roll or use a different roll. Parent topic: Media Handling Loading Media Before loading media in your printer, review and follow the media handling guidelines for the best results. Caution: Wait
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    2. Open the front cover, grasp the tabs on the media holding plates, and slide them out of the way. Note: Move the media holding plates as shown, or your media may be damaged or not load into the printer. 3. Close the front cover. 24
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    back of the product, loosen the roll holder fixing screws and slide out the roll holders wider than your media width. Then center the roll supports between the roll holders. Note: If the right holder handle shaft is not visible, rotate the handle forward until it stops or the media cannot
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    Printable side in 6. Place your media on the roll supports temporarily. 26
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    7. Align the left edge of the media with the position for that media on the label beneath the roll. Note: If the label is missing the loading position you need, mark it on the label. Be sure to select the correct roll type setting on the product control panel. 27
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    8. On the left side of the product, raise the lift lever to lift the media into position. Then firmly push the roll holder onto the roll core. Note: If your roll is too small to lift into place with the lift lever, lift it onto the roll holders by hand. 28
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    9. Tighten the roll holder fixing screw until it no longer turns. 29
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    10. On the right side of the product, raise the lift lever to lift the media into position. Then firmly push the roll holder onto the roll core. 30
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    11. Push the center of the roll holder twice to securely insert it into the roll core. Note: Make sure the roll holder is fully inserted into the roll core or media may not feed correctly and slip during printing, or cause banding in your printouts. 31
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    12. Tighten the roll holder fixing screw until it no longer turns. Note: Make sure the fixing screw is fully secured or the roll holder may move during printing, causing banding in your printouts. 32
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    13. Rotate the handle shown here until part A is hidden from view, then stop turning the handle. Caution: Once part A is hidden, do not turn the handle further or you may damage the roll holder. If part A remains visible after turning the handle fully, rewind the handle, loosen the fixing screw, and
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    15. Raise the media loading lever. 16. Insert the approximately 11.8 inches (30 cm) of media into the opening in the product, then lower the media loading lever. 34
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    17. Confirm that the left edge of the media passes over some portion of the square on the loading guide label as shown here. Note: If the media does not pass over the square marked on the label, reverse these steps to remove the media
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    18. On the front of the product, open the front cover. 19. Hold the media in the center and raise the media loading lever. 20. Pull the media straight forward to the leading edge of the after heater. 36
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    21. Close the front cover. 22. Press the up or down arrow button on the control panel to rewind the leading edge of the media to the edge of the front cover. Then make sure the media is fed straight and taut. • For printable-side-out media, press the up arrow button. • For printable-side-in media,
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    23. Open the front cover. 24. Lower the media loading lever to hold the media in place. 38
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    25. Grasp the tabs on the media holding plates on both sides and move the plates to the edges of the media. Caution: If your media is more than 0.02 inch (0.4 mm) thick, leave the media holding plates on the sides of the product or they could damage the print head. 39
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    26. Adjust the media holding plates so the round holes shown here are centered over the edges of the media. Note: Make sure to correctly position the media holding plates as shown here or your printouts may contain banding, uneven tint, or stripes. Do not use the media holding plates if the sides of
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    Related references Media Handling Precautions Related tasks Viewing and Changing Media Settings Viewing and Changing Media Settings After you load media in your product, you see a screen like this on your product control panel which lets you view or change your media settings: The media settings
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    4. When you finish changing media settings, press the up or down arrow button to select Keep Settings Above and press the OK button. You see the roll type selection screen. 5. Press the up or down arrow button to select the roll type you loaded and press the OK button. If you turned on the Remaining
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    6. Press the up or down arrow button to display the letters and symbols you can use to name the media set. When you see the desired character, press the right arrow button to move to the next character position and repeat this step as necessary to complete the setting name. When you finish, press
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    1 Bottom margin1 You can configure this margin in the RIP software to 0.2 inch (5 mm) and above; if you set it below 0.2 inch (5 mm), it is changed to 0.2 inch (5 mm) to maintain feeding accuracy. 2 Top margin1, 2 You can configure this margin in the RIP software to 0.2 inch (5 mm) and above; if you
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    width and left and right margins exceeds the printable area, a portion of the print data will not print. Parent topic: Media Handling Related references Printer Setup Menu Settings Printing the Amount of Media Remaining After you print, you can print the amount of media remaining on the leading edge
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    (Dual Head) setting. If the print quality has not improved, repeat the steps here and select the Manual(Uni-D) setting. Your product prints an alignment test pattern and automatically feeds the media to viewing position. Note: If you want to cut the media
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    7. Examine the alignment test pattern to select the pattern number with the fewest gaps, as in pattern 2 shown here. 8. If the product control panel displays C1, press the left or right arrow button to select the number of the best pattern in C1 and press the OK button. Repeat this step for all the
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    Note: You can also adjust the feed during printing without printing a test pattern. 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Select Media Setup and press the OK button. 3. Press the up or down arrow button to select Customize Settings and press the OK button. 4. Press the up or down arrow button to select the
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    Feed Speed is set to Lv2 8. On the product control panel, press the left or right arrow button to select the distance between the + symbols for pattern 1 and press the OK button. Repeat this step for pattern #2 if necessary. After you select the final test pattern number, the control panel returns
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    2. Press the up or down arrow button to adjust the feed depending on these banding results in your printout: • If black bands or dark stripes appear, press the up arrow button to increase the feed amount. • If white bands or pale stripes appear, press the down arrow button to decrease the feed
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    2. Check that the trailing edge of the printout is fed beyond the cutting groove on the product, then open the front cover. Note: If you printed the amount of media remaining onto your media, press the up arrow button to rewind the media as necessary to keep this information with the unprinted roll.
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    3. Grasp the tabs on the media holding plates, and slide them out of the way. 4. Use your cutting tool to cut the media along the cutting groove. 5. Do one of the following: • If you are not using the auto take-up reel, reverse the media loading steps to remove the media from the product. 52
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    • If you are using the auto take-up reel, go to the next step. 6. Use the Manual switch shown here to take up the cut media onto the take-up reel, depending on the printable side of the media: • Move the switch
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    About the Auto Take-up Reel Attaching the Take-up Roll Core to the Auto Take-up Reel Take Up with the Printable-Side-In Take Up with the Printable-Side-Out Removing Media from the Auto Take-up Reel Parent topic: Media Handling About the Auto Take-up Reel The auto take-up reel automatically rolls up
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    1. Move the Auto switch to the off position. 55
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    2. Press and hold the down arrow button until the edge of the loaded media reaches the roll core holder. Note: Always use the down arrow button to feed loaded media or the media may twist during takeup. 56
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    3. Loosen the roll core holder locking screws and adjust the roll core holders wider than your media. Then center the roll supports between the roll core holders. Note: If the left roll core holder handle shaft is not visible, rotate the handle as shown here until it
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    4. Align the right roll core holder with the right edge of the media and tighten the locking screw. 5. Insert the roll core onto the right roll core holder. 58
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    6. Insert the left side of the roll core onto the left roll core holder. 7. Push the center of the roll core holder twice to securely insert it into the roll core. 8. Confirm that the roll core and the edges of the media are aligned. If they are misaligned, loosen the right roll core holder locking
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    9. Tighten the left roll core holder locking screw to secure the roll core holder in place. 60
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    attaching the roll core on the auto take-up reel, follow these steps to take up media with the printable side in. 1. Guide your loaded media over the media guide bar and behind the roll core, then attach the media to the roll core with tape as shown here. Begin with the
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    forward before attaching the tape. Then pull the media to each side as you attach the tape on each side. Note: Make sure the media lays flat across the roll core without any gaps. If necessary, add more tape or reattach the tape so the media is taken up correctly. 62
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    2. Press the down arrow button on the control panel to feed enough media for it to wrap once around the roll core. 63
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    3. Confirm that the Auto switch is set to the off position, then set the Manual switch to the position to wind the media around the roll core. 64
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    4. Make sure the media is taut and loads evenly on both sides. Note: If the media is looser on one side than the other, the media cannot be taken up correctly. Repeat these steps to reload the media on the auto take-up reel. 65
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    5. Confirm that the tension is even by lightly tapping the media on both sides as shown here. 6. Also confirm that the edges of the media are aligned with the media already taken up on the roll core. 66
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    roll core on the auto take-up reel, follow these steps to take up media with the printable side out. 1. Guide your loaded media through the front of the media guide bar and on top of the roll core, then attach the media to the roll core with tape as shown here
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    the media straight forward before attaching the tape. Then pull the media to each side as you attach the tape on each side. Note: Make sure the media lays flat across the roll core without any gaps. If necessary, add more tape or reattach the tape so the media is taken up correctly. 68
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    2. Press the down arrow button on the control panel to feed enough media for it to wrap once around the roll core. 69
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    3. Confirm that the Auto switch is set to the off position, then set the Manual switch to the to wind the media around the roll core. position 70
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    4. Make sure the media is taut and loads evenly on both sides. Note: If the media is looser on one side than the other, the media cannot be taken up correctly. Repeat these steps to reload the media on the auto take-up reel. 71
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    5. Confirm that the tension is even by lightly tapping the media on both sides as shown here. 6. Also confirm that the edges of the media are aligned with the media already taken up on the roll core. 72
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    Note: If the edges are not aligned, reverse these steps to remove the media, and repeat these steps to reload it on the auto take-up reel. 7. Move the Auto switch to the position. Parent topic: Using the Auto Take-up Reel Removing Media from the Auto Take-up Reel After printing on media loaded on
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    1. Move the Auto switch to the off position. 2. Cut the media and roll the cut end onto the auto take-up reel. 74
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    3. On the left side of the roll core holder on the auto take-up reel, rotate the handle as shown here. 4. While supporting the left side of the media roll, loosen the left roll core holder locking screw and remove the roll core holder from the roll. 75
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    5. Lower the media roll onto the roll support. 6. While supporting the right side of the media roll, loosen the right roll core holder locking screw and remove the roll core holder from the roll. 76
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    7. Lower the media roll onto the roll support. Parent topic: Using the Auto Take-up Reel 77
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    Using the Control Panel Menus Follow the instructions in these sections to access the printer menu system and select settings. Accessing the Printer's Menus Media Setup Menu Settings Printer Setup Menu Settings Maintenance Menu Settings Printer Status Menu Settings Network Setup Menu Settings
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    the instructions in length, from 3 to 3280 ft (1.0 to 999.5 m). Enter the length at which the printer will alert you, from 4 to 50 ft (1 to 15 m). Prints the amount of up to 22 characters for the media settings bank. Select Manual if banding persists after head cleaning and alignment. Select 2.0 for
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    results are grainy or out of focus: Manual(Bi-D): when printing in both directions. Manual(Dual Head): if the previous setting does : Data Width: increases print speed by restricting movement to the printed area. Printer Full Width: provides more even print results. Select the number of times each
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    tensioning (but slower printing). Select Auto for most media. When you select Manual, you can set a value from 0 to 40. If media creases, banding appears. Select On only if the media sticks to the platen when the printer is turned on or when printing starts. Select Yes to return all settings
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    precise tensioning (but slower printing). Select Auto for most media. When you select Manual, you can set a value from 0 to 40. If media creases, than Lv7. Select On only if the media sticks to the platen when the printer is turned on or when printing starts. Returns all RIP settings to their
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    the Print Head Adjusting Heating and Drying During Printing Printer Setup Menu Settings The Printer Setup menu lets you control margin settings, automatic cleaning cycles, and other aspects of your product's operation. Caution: Follow the instructions in the topic links below the table to use
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    keep the nozzles from clogging. Selects the frequency of automatic head cleaning cycles. Selects the interval before the heater turns off automatically and the printer enters sleep mode. In sleep mode, the control panel also turns off and other components consume less power. Returns all items in the
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    access the menu directly by pressing the maintenance button. Caution: Follow the instructions in the topic links below the table to use these menu settings correctly Replacing the Waste Ink Bottle Printer Status Menu Settings The Printer Status menu lets you track printer usage and firmware. 85
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    settings. Displays the printer's firmware version. Parent topic: Using the Control Panel Menus Network Setup Menu Settings The Network Setup menu lets you enter network settings manually if necessary. Setting IP Address Setting Print Status Sheet Restore Settings Options Auto Panel Print Yes
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    Setting Unit: Length Unit: Temperature Alert Sound Setting Alert Lamp Setting Options m ft/in °C °F On Off On Off Description Selects the unit of length used on the control panel display and when printing test patterns Selects the temperature units used on the control panel display Enables the
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    Maintenance See the instructions in these sections to maintain your printer for optimum results. When to Maintain Your Product Preparing for Maintenance Stirring High Density Black Ink Replacing the Ink and Chip Unit Print Head Maintenance
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    Symptom Maintenance or consumable operation A prepare and replacement message appears on Replace the waste ink bottle. the LCD screen. A message on the product LCD screen tells you to Apply carriage rod grease to the carriage rods. apply carriage rod grease. You want to check the print quality
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    Related tasks Replacing the Waste Ink Bottle Replacing the Wiper and Wiper Cleaner Replacing the Media Holding Plates Applying Carriage Rod Grease Checking for Clogged Print Head Nozzles Cleaning the Print Head Cleaning Around the Print Heads Cleaning the Wipers and Wiper Attachment Points Cleaning
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    consumables you remove from the product. Soft cloth or brush Obtain a commercially available static-free, lint-free soft cloth or brush to clean inside the printer. 91
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    Grease Kit Use the grease kit that came with your product to apply grease to the carriage rods. Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 Part Glove Grease tool Cleaning stick Pad A Pad B Secondary carriage rod grease Quantity 16 1 8 16 16 2 Parent topic: Preparing for Maintenance Maintenance Precautions Follow these
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    substance from your eyes with water to avoid bloodshot eyes or mild inflammation. If you experience eye problems, contact a doctor. • If a substance gets in your mouth, contact a doctor immediately. • a damp, soft cloth. 1. Remove the media from the printer. 2. Turn the printer off and unplug it. 93
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    3. Wipe any water or dirt from the front cover with a damp, soft cloth. 4. Open the front cover. 94
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    5. Wipe any water or dirty from inside the front cover. 6. Close the front cover. Parent topic: Preparing for Maintenance Using Ink Cleaner Use the ink cleaner and cup that came in the maintenance kit to clean only around the print head and caps. Whenever you use the ink cleaner, follow the steps
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    the print head as described here before performing the task. Caution: Always move the print head as described here. Do not move the print head manually or you may cause your product to malfunction. 96
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    1. When the product is turned on, press the maintenance button on the control panel. You see the Maintenance menu. 2. Press the up or down arrow buttons on the control panel to select Head Maintenance and press the OK button. The print head moves into maintenance position. 3. Perform your
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    2. Grasp the loop at the top of the ink inlet cap and slowly remove the ink inlet cap. 98
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    3. Move the stirring stick up and down 15 times. Insert the stick completely into the ink tank and raise the stick up to the top each time. Caution: Move the stick slowly and steadily, or ink may splatter. 99
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    4. Insert the stirring stick into the ink tank and replace the ink inlet cap Caution: Press the ink inlet cap down firmly. If the slider comes into contact with the ink inlet cap when pulling it out, the cap could get damaged. 100
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    5. Close the ink inlet cover. Parent topic: Maintenance Replacing the Ink and Chip Unit See these sections to replace the ink chip unit in your product. About Ink and Chip Unit Replacement Ink and Chip Unit Precautions Replacing the Chip Unit and Refilling Ink Parent topic: Maintenance Related
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    tank replacement interval depends on the usage environment and conditions. Contact Epson Support for information on replacing components. Note: Your product has a remaining same ink tank. You must contact Epson Support to have a service engineer replace the type of ink being used in an ink tank. 102
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    Epson's warranties, and under certain circumstances, may cause erratic printer behavior. • Information about non-genuine chip unit status may not be displayed, and use of non-genuine ink is recorded for possible use in service support or mild inflammation. If problems persist, consult with a
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    greater than 2.8 in. (70 mm) from the base of the ink tank, continue to use the printer until the remaining ink level is 2.8 in. (70 mm) from the base of the ink tank so interval depends on the usage environment and conditions. Contact Epson Support for information on replacing components. 104
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    2. Lift the lock lever for the slider of the chip unit you intend to replace. 3. Insert a finger into the groove on the top of the slider and pull the slider straight out. 105
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    Caution: Do not tilt the slider. If you drop the chip unit, it may break. 4. Remove the chip unit from the slider. 5. Confirm that the label color on the slider matches the label on the new ink pack. Then attach the chip unit supplied with the new ink pack to the slider. 106
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    insert it. Lower the lock lever. Caution: Do not push the slider in with too much force. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the printer. 7. Shake the new ink pack horizontally approximately 2 inches (5 cm) left and right for 5 seconds (approximately 15 times). 107
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    8. Open the ink inlet cover. 108
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    9. Do the following: • For all ink colors except High Density Black ink, remove the ink inlet cap from the ink tank. • For the High Density Black ink, grasp the loop at the top of the ink inlet cap and slowly remove the ink inlet cap. 109
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    Rest the stirring stick on the tab at the edge of the tank as shown. 110
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    111
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    10. Cut or tear off the ink pack spout seal. 112
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    11. Insert the spout of the ink pack into the groove and slowly tilt it to pour out the ink. Note: Be sure to completely empty the ink pack into the tank. Do not use an ink pack to refill multiple ink tanks. This can prevent the proper display of messages from the remaining ink warning system. 113
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    12. Do the following: • For all ink colors except High Density Black ink, replace the ink inlet cap. • For the High Density Black ink, lift up the stirring stick, guide it into the ink tank, and replace the ink inlet cap as shown. 114
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    Caution: Press down the ink inlet cap firmly so it does not interfere with the slider and damage the ink inlet cap. 115
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    13. Close the ink inlet cover. Note: If ink adheres to the heat shield, clean the heat shield. Parent topic: Replacing the Ink and Chip Unit Related concepts About Ink and Chip Unit Replacement Related references Ink and Chip Unit Precautions Where to Get Help Consumables and Replacement Parts
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    to automatically print a check pattern before each print job. You can select how often the product performs a nozzle check in the Printer Setup menu. • Manually run a nozzle check from the product control panel, as described here. 1. Press the maintenance button. You see the Maintenance menu on
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    can continue printing. If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head. Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Related references Printer Setup Menu Settings Maintenance Menu Settings Related tasks Loading Media Cleaning the Print Head Cleaning the Print Head If printouts are faint or
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    colors are faint or missing even after cleaning the print head, manually clean around the print head inside the product. 1. Press the are cleared. Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Related references Printer Setup Menu Settings Related tasks Checking for Clogged Print Head Nozzles 119
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    Cleaning Around the Print Heads Clean around the print heads to remove any ink, lint, or dust that could affect print quality. 1. Before you clean around the print heads, move the print heads into maintenance position. 2. Open the left maintenance cover. 3. Dampen a new, large cleaning stick with
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    4. Using a cleaning stick, wipe off any ink from the parts shown here in the direction of the arrow. Use the tip of the cleaning stick to remove any lint or dust from the area. 121
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    Note: Do not touch the parts shown here during cleaning or you could adversely affect the print quality. 5. Repeat step 3 to clean the right print head as shown here. 122
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    6. Using the tip of a small cleaning stick and wiping in one direction, clean any ink from between the nozzles on both print heads as shown here. Clean only the areas shown below. Caution: Do not press on the nozzles with excessive force or you may damage them. Do not move the cleaning stick back
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    8. Wipe away ink stains and so on from the print head surface by moving the cleaning wiper from the inside toward you once. Caution: Do not move the cleaning wiper back and forth or you may damage the print head. 124
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    Your cleaned print heads should look like this: If any dust or lint remains on the print head, clean it again using the the cleaning wiper. 9. Wipe stains off the cleaning wiper, and store it in a location that is not exposed to dust and away from direct sunlight. 10. Close the left maintenance
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    1. Open the right maintenance cover. 2. Hold the wiper by the attachment point, tilt it to the left as shown, and lift it out of the product. 126
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    3. Dampen a new, large cleaning stick and clean the front and back of the wiper. Caution: If the wiper has split or broken as shown here, replace the wiper. 127
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    4. Clean the bottom of the wiper as shown here. 5. Inside the product, clean the wiper attachment points as shown here. 128
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    6. Install the wiper on the attachment points and press the wiper down until you hear it click into place. 7. Repeat these steps to clean the other wiper and its attachment points. 8. Now clean the anti-drying caps. Parent topic: Maintenance Related references Maintenance Supplies Maintenance
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    2. Holding a cleaning stick perpendicularly, wipe off any ink from inside the caps as shown here. Note: Do not touch the inside of the suction caps shown here to avoid damaging the caps and preventing the print head from capping correctly. 130
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    3. Wipe around the outsides of the caps in the same manner. 4. Wipe inside the guides shown here in the same manner. 131
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    5. Holding a new cleaning stick perpendicularly, wipe off any ink from inside the caps as shown here. Note: Do not touch the inside of the suction caps shown here to avoid damaging the caps and preventing the print head from capping correctly. 6. Close the maintenance cover and press the OK button
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    Maintenance Precautions Related tasks Moving the Print Head for Maintenance Cleaning the Platen, Pressure Rollers, and Media Holding Plates Carefully follow the steps here to clean the platen, pressure rollers, and media holding plates to remove ink, paper particles, and lint. Caution: • If ink
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    5. Using a dry soft cloth, wipe from side to side between the platen and the pressure rollers as shown here. Then wipe over the top of the pressure rollers. Caution: Do not press on the rollers with excessive force or you may detach them. 134
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    6. Using a brush or soft cloth lightly dampened with water, wipe side to side over the platen to clean it as shown here. Also remove any lint or dust from the groove in the platen. 7. Using a soft cloth lightly dampened with water, wipe the media holding plates to clean them. If ink or media glue
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    8. Close the front cover, plug in the power cord, and turn the product back on. Parent topic: Maintenance Cleaning the Heat Shield Clean the heat shield to remove any ink that could affect print quality. 136
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    1. Remove the five screws securing the heat shield and remove the heat shield from the ink tank cover as shown here. 137
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    2. Using a soft cloth slightly dampened with water, wipe off the heat shield. 3. Align the holes in the heat shield with the holes in the ink tank cover. Then insert and tighten the screws in the order shown here to secure the cover. Parent topic: Maintenance Replacing the Waste Ink Bottle When you
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    1. Raise the ink splash guard on the waste ink bottle. 139
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    2. Lift up the waste ink bottle and remove it from the holder as shown here. 3. Put the inner seal and cap on the used waste ink tank bottle. 140
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    4. Insert the waste ink tube into the new waste ink bottle and place the bottle in the holder. Note: Be sure the waste ink tube is inserted in the waste ink bottle or waste ink could spill onto your product. 5. Lower the ink splash guard onto the waste ink bottle and make sure it firmly seals to the
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    damaged. 1. Before you replace the wiper cleaner, move the print heads into maintenance position. 2. After the print heads move to the left end of the printer, open the right maintenance cover. 142
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    3. Grasp the wiper cleaner and lift it out of your product as shown. 143
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    4. Place the new wiper cleaner on the attachment point shown here and press it down until it clicks into place. 144
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    5. Hold the wiper by the attachment point, tilt it to the left as shown, and lift it out of the product. 145
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    6. Remove the cap on the new wiper, place it on the attachment point, and press it down until it clicks into place. 7. Close the maintenance cover. 8. To close the setup menu on the product control panel, press the OK button to move the wiper to the inner side. 9. Press the OK button again to return
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    2. Open the left maintenance cover and the front cover. 3. Grasp the tabs on the media holding plates and slide them to the left edge of the platen. 147
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    4. Remove the left media holding plate as shown here, then remove the right media holding plate in the same manner. 148
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    5. Align the white line on a new media holding plate with the edge of the platen. 149
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    6. While pressing the tip of the media holding plate against the platen, attach the hooks to the front corner of the platen. Caution: Do not install the media holding plates on the right edge of the platen or they could drop into the product and cause it to malfunction. 7. Confirm that the two
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    • The latch at the rear of the tab (2) should hook onto the front corner of the platen. Caution: If the media holding plates are not attached correctly, repeat these steps to reattach them or the print heads may be damaged. 8. Repeat the previous steps to align and attach the other media holding
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    9. Grasp the tabs on the media holding plates and slide them to the left and right edges of the platen. Release the tabs when they are in position. 10. Close the left maintenance cover and the front cover. Parent topic: Maintenance Related references Maintenance Precautions Consumables and
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    Applying Carriage Rod Grease When you see the message Apply carriage rod grease on the product control panel, you need to apply grease to carriage rods A and B using the grease and tools that came with your product. Use a new grease pad when applying grease to the carriage rods. 1. To grease
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    6. Firmly insert the tab on pad A into the slot on the grease tool and rotate the pad onto the tool as shown here. 7. Hold the grease tool against the back of carriage rod A and smoothly slide it back and forth across the carriage rod to wipe off any stains. 8. Remove the stained pad from the grease
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    11. Fully submerge the tip of the cleaning stick into the grease, rotate the stick two or three times, and remove it from the grease. Then apply the grease to pad A on the end of the grease tool. 12. Hold the grease tool against the back of carriage rod A and smoothly slide it back and forth twice
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    14. Hold pad B against the front of carriage rod B and smoothly slide it back and forth across the carriage rod twice to wipe off any stains. 156
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    15. Fully submerge the tip of a cleaning stick into the grease, rotate the stick two or three times, and remove it from the grease. Then apply the grease to pad B. 16. Hold pad B against the front of carriage rod B and smoothly slide it back and forth twice across the carriage rod to grease the rod,
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    Maintenance Supplies Maintenance Menu Settings Using the Spacer If you see vertical creases in your printed media that have not improved after adjusting the Feeding Tension and Take-up Tension settings, you can install the spacer that came with your product in the slot on the media loading lever.
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    2. Remove the spacer. 3. Tighten the screws on the product stand. Parent topic: Using the Spacer Adjusting the Spacer You can adjust the spacer to three different positions (A, B, or C) to reduce vertical creases in your printed media. You should first use the spacer in position A, and then adjust
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    3. Slide the spacer to move the screws from adjustment position A to position B or C as necessary. 4. Tighten the two screws using the screwdriver. Parent topic: Using the Spacer Installing the Spacer Once you adjust the spacer, you can install it in the slot of the media loading lever. 1. Make sure
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    2. Raise the medial loading lever. 3. Install the spacer in the slot at the base of the media loading lever as shown. 161
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    4. Hold the spacer as you lower the media loading lever. The media confirmation and setting changes appear on the product control panel screen. 5. Change the media settings as necessary. 6. Adjust the media feed. 7. Try printing with the spacer and your new settings, watching the results through the
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    Storing the Spacer When you are not using the spacer, loosen the screw on the left leg of the product using the large hexagonal wrench that came with your product. Then slide the spacer under the screw and tighten it. Parent topic: Using the Spacer 163
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    after moving it. If you need to transport the product a long distance, contact Epson support. Prepare to Move the Product Removing the Media Guide Bar Setting Up the Product After Moving Attaching the Media Guide Bar Prepare to Move the Product Do the following before moving the product: 1. Remove
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    Product Related tasks Cutting Media Replacing the Waste Ink Bottle Removing the Media Guide Bar If you need to move the product through a narrow passageway, remove the media guide bar. Caution: Removing the media guide bar requires at least two people. 1. Locate the two hexagon wrenches that came
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    3. With one person supporting the media guide bar, and the other using the small hexagon wrench, loosen the four screws securing the media guide bar on both ends as shown. Then pull out the media guide bar. 166
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    4. Using the large hexagon wrench, slightly loosen the two screws securing the left bracket as shown. Rotate the screws approximately two times. 167
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    5. Slide the bracket to the right and remove it from the loosened screws as shown. 6. Using the small hexagon wrench, slightly loosen the three screws securing the right adjustment plate over the tank cover holding plate. Rotate the screws approximately three times. 168
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    7. While supporting the tank cover holding plate, use the large hexagon wrench to remove the three screws securing the plate. Then remove the plate. 8. Using the small hexagon wrench, remove the two screws securing the bracket for the media guide bar. 169
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    supporting the bracket for the media guide bar, use the large hexagon wrench to remove the three screws securing the bracket. Then remove the bracket. Parent topic: Moving or Transporting the Product Related tasks Attaching the Media Guide outlet and turn on the printer. 6. Load media in the
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    Adjusting the Media Feeding Unit Adjusting the Auto Take-up Reel Attaching the Media Guide Bar If you removed the media guide bar, follow these steps to attach it to your product. Caution: Attaching the media guide bar requires at least two people. 1. Locate the two hexagon wrenches that came with
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    4. While supporting the bracket, insert the two screws you removed from the bracket, and use the small hexagon wrench to tighten them. 5. Position the tank cover holding plate as shown, insert the three screws you removed, and use the large hexagon wrench to tighten them. 172
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    6. Lift up the tank cover adjustment plate until it touches the tank cover and tighten the three screws as shown. 173
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    7. Attach the left bracket over the loosened screws as shown and slide it to the left. 174
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    8. Using the large hexagon wrench, tighten the two screws securing the left bracket as shown. 175
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    9. With one person supporting the media guide bar, and the other using the small hexagon wrench, attach the media guide bar and tighten the four screws securing it on both ends as shown. 176
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    10. Perform a parallel adjustment. Parent topic: Moving or Transporting the Product 177
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    Printer Problems Solving Printing Problems Solving Media Skew Problems Solving Print Quality Problems Where to Get Help Product Status Messages You can often diagnose problems genuine Epson ink packs specified for this product. Chip unit not recognized. Is this ink supported by this printer model?
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    the power cable from both the outlet and the printer, and then reconnect them. Turn the printer on and off several times. If the same call for service is displayed on the LCD screen, contact Epson for support and provide them with the service code shown on the LCD screen. Status Icons 179
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    could not be recognized by the product, or the slider is unlocked. Check the slider and replace the chip unit, if necessary. Parent topic: Solving Problems 180
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    Turn On LCD Screen Shuts Off After Heater Shuts Off Forgot the Administrator Password Red Light Shines Inside the Printer Parent topic: Solving Problems Printer Does Not Turn On If the printer does not turn on, try these solutions: • Make sure the power cable is securely connected. • Make sure the
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    heater turns off in the control panel to lengthen the time before they turn off automatically. Parent topic: Solving Printer Problems Related references Printer Setup Menu Settings Forgot the Administrator Password If you forgot the administrator password you created during network setup, select
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    topic: Solving Printing Problems Cannot Print Over a Network If you cannot print over a network, try these solutions: • Make sure that your printer is turned on. IP address manually. • Check your wired LAN router or access point to see if the LED for the port to which your printer is connected
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    off the printer. Parent topic: Solving Printing Problems Related tasks Checking for Clogged Print Head Nozzles Cleaning the Print Head Media is Creased If media loaded in your printer is creased, the Take-up Tension setting to Manual and decrease the tension values, or print on thicker media. 184
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    up Tension setting to Manual and decrease the tension values. • Attach a spacer in the slot of the media loading lever. Parent topic: Solving Printing Problems Related references Media Setup setting turned on. Parent topic: Solving Printing Problems Related references Printer Setup Menu Settings 185
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    is not curled, creased, or folded on the leading edge. Do not use media that exhibits these problems. • Check the media specifications to make sure you can use the media with your printer and your RIP software. Check the RIP software manufacturers media guidelines. • Set the Media Suction setting to
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    3. Grasp the tabs on the media holding plates and slide them to the left and right sides. Caution: If the media holding plates are deformed or damaged, do not continue to use them or you could damage the pressure rollers or print heads. Replace the media holding plates before continuing with these
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    . 6. Pull the media to the cutter groove and cut off the torn or creased media from the roll. 7. Manually rewind the media. 8. Remove any media that remains inside the product. 9. Turn the product back on, load media the product may not print properly. Parent topic: Solving Printing Problems 188
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    for best results. • Perform the parallel adjustment procedures to correct the feed misalignment, especially after moving the printer. Parent topic: Solving Printing Problems Related references Media Setup Menu Settings Media Specifications Related tasks Loading Media Adjusting the Media Feeding Unit
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    addition to parallel adjustment, do the following to avoid media skew problems: • Set the auto take-up reel to roll the media the Media Feeding Unit Adjusting the Auto Take-up Reel Parent topic: Solving Problems Parallel Adjustment Tools Use these tools to perform the parallel adjustment procedure.
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    Parent topic: Solving Media Skew Problems Adjusting the Media Feeding Unit Two people are required for parallel adjustment: one in front of the printer and one in back. Note: Before beginning the parallel adjustment procedure, make sure the product is level and sitting on a level surface. 1. Turn
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    3. On the back of the product, use the large hexagon wrench to loosen the four fixing screws as shown. 4. From the back of the product, feed the left and right adjustment guides through the paper path as shown. 192
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    5. Place the tabs over the screws at the back of the product and remove the backing to secure the tabs. Note: The adhesive does not damage the heating unit. 193
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    6. Place the tabs over the screws at the front of the product and attach them as shown. 194
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    7. At the back of the product, loosen the roll holder fixing screws and align the left side of the roll holder with the left side the product as shown. Then tighten the roll holder fixing screw to secure it in place. 8. Adjust the right roll holder so that the distance between the two is wider than
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    Note: If the roll holder handle shaft is pushed in, rotate the handle toward you (counterclockwise) until it stops. 9. Slide the roll core into the loop at the end of the alignment tool. 196
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    10. Insert the roll core with the alignment tool into the left roll holder. Then insert the right roll holder into the roll core and tighten the roll holder fixing screw. 11. Rotate the handle until part A is fully inserted as shown. 197
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    12. Feed the alignment tool into the product. 13. Place the alignment tool (a) next to the left adjustment guide (b) and line them up at the front and back of the product. 198
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    14. Attach a counterweight to the alignment tool to keep it stretched taut. Note the location where it crosses the front of the white line on the platen. 199
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    15. Lift up the alignment tool and slide it to the other side of the product, next to the right adjustment guide. Line up the alignment tool and the adjustment guide at the front and back of the product. Note the location where the alignment tool crosses the front of the white line
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    turn it clockwise to move the line forward. The line moves approximately 1 mm with each turn of the screw. Continue to turn the silver adjustment screw until the measurements are the same. 201
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    18. Use the large hexagon wrench to fully tighten all four of the mounting screws. 19. At the front of the product, remove the counterweight from the alignment tool. 202
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    . Remove the roll core and the alignment tool. 22. Now perform the parallel adjustment of the auto take-up reel. Parent topic: Solving Media Skew Problems Adjusting the Auto Take-up Reel After adjusting the media feeding unit, you need to perform a similar procedure on the auto take-up reel. Two
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    1. Use the large hexagon wrench to loosen the four fixing screws on the front of the product as shown. 204
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    2. Loosen the roll core holder locking screws and move the left roll core holder all the way to the left. Align the inside edge of the right roll core holder with the outside edge of the after heater, then tighten the right roll core holder locking screw. 205
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    Note: If the left roll core handle shaft is pushed in, rotate the handle until it stops. 3. Insert the roll core with the alignment tool into the right roll holder. Then insert the left roll core holder into the roll core and tighten the roll core holder locking screw. 206
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    4. Rotate the handle until part A is fully inserted as shown. 5. Move the alignment tool to the left side and feed it through the paper path between the media guide bar and the after heater. 207
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    6. Place the alignment tool (a) next to the left adjustment guide (b) and line them up at the front and back of the product. Then attach the counterweight to the alignment tool. 7. Note the location where the alignment tool crosses the front of the white line on the platen. 208
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    8. Lift up the alignment tool and slide it to the other side of the product, next to the right adjustment guide. Line up the alignment tool and the adjustment guide at the front and back of the product. Note the location where the alignment tool crosses the front of the white line on
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    10. Make sure all four of the mounting screws are loose. Use the large hexagon wrench to turn the silver adjustment screw counterclockwise to move the line back and turn it clockwise to move the line forward. The line moves approximately 1 mm with each turn of the screw. Continue to turn the silver
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    11. Fully tighten all four of the screws on the right bracket to secure it in place. 12. At the back of the product, remove the counterweight. 211
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    13. At the front of the product, remove the alignment tool. 14. Move the alignment tool to the left side and feed it through the paper path between the media guide bar and the after heater. 212
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    15. Place the alignment tool (a) next to the left adjustment guide (b) and line them up at the front and back of the printer. Then attach the counterweight to the alignment tool. 16. Note the location where the alignment tool crosses the front of the white line on the platen. 213
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    17. Lift up the alignment tool and slide it to the other side of the product, next to the right adjustment guide. Line up the alignment tool and the adjustment guide at the front and back of the product. Note the location where the alignment tool crosses the front of the white line
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    19. Use the small hexagon wrench to loosen the two screws. 215
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    20. Make adjustments using the large hexagon wrench while holding the media guide bar. Turn the adjustment screw counterclockwise to move the line back and turn it clockwise to move the line forward. The line moves approximately 1 mm
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    21. Use the small hexagon wrench to tighten the two screws. 22. At the back of the product, remove the counterweight. 217
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    23. At the front of the product, remove the alignment tool. Then loosen the roll holder locking screw and remove the right roll holder. 24. Remove the roll core and the alignment tool. 218
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    off any dust and lint from the back of the adjustment guides. Roll up the alignment tool and adjustment guides and store them so that they do not become creased. Parent topic: Solving Media Skew Problems Solving Print Quality Problems Check these sections if you have problems with print quality. 219
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    has not been used for a long time, nozzles may be dried and clogged. Turn the printer on at least once every two weeks to prevent the nozzles from clogging. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related references Print Head Nozzles Remain Clogged Related tasks Checking for Clogged Print Head
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    need to clean the areas shown here: If ink, lint, or dust adheres to the areas shown here, clean these areas or parts inside the printer: • Around the print head • Anti-drying caps • Wipers Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related tasks Cleaning Around the Print Heads 221
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    Manual > 500mm Pattern setting. The same media in a different width may require different adjusment values. • Use genuine Epson using. • Set the Head Movement setting to Printer Full Width on the product control panel for higher topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related references Media Setup Menu
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    Cleaning the Print Head Aligning the Print Head Adjusting the Media Feed Printed Media is Stained or Marred If the printed media is stained or the surface is marred, try these solutions: • Make sure the media is not too thick or thin. Check that it meets the media specifications for your product and
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    the printable area. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related references Printer Setup Menu Settings Printable Area and Media Size Checking Related tasks Loading Media Where to Get Help Epson provides technical support and information on the installation, configuration, and operation
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    Visit Epson's U.S. support website or Canadian website and select your product for solutions to common problems. You can download drivers, firmware, and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions. Note: For help using any other software on your system,
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    Technical Specifications These sections list the technical specifications for your product. Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life products. Please go to this site for information on how to return your products for proper disposal. Windows
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    Note: Visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) for the latest in compatibility and drivers for your product. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Printing Specifications Printing method Nozzle configuration Resolution Control code Media
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    Environmental Specifications Temperature Humidity (non-condensing) Operating: 59 to 95 °F (15 to 35 °C); 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C) recommended Storage (before unpacking): -4 to 140 °F (-20 to 60 °C), no more than 120 hours at 140 °F (60 °C), within a month at 104 °F (40 °C) Storage (after
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    Parent topic: Technical Specifications Ink Pack Specifications Sublimation transfer ink color Ink life Print quality guarantee Temperature Capacity High Density Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Do not use if the date on the package
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    Safety and Approvals Specifications United States Canada Safety: UL60950-1 EMC: FCC part 15 Subpart B class A Safety: CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 EMC: CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR 22 Class A Parent topic: Technical Specifications 230
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    Terms Trademarks Copyright Notice Important Safety Instructions Before using your Epson product, read and follow these safety instructions. General Product Safety Instructions Ink Pack Safety Instructions Parent topic: Notices General Product Safety Instructions • Be sure to follow all warnings
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    do not attempt to service the product yourself. • Unplug the product and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following in performance. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. • When storing or transporting the product, do not tilt it,
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    to observe this precaution could result in bloodshot eyes or mild inflammation. If problems persist, consult with a physician. • If swallowed, do not induce vomiting if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation
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    Version1.2 or its latest version until five (5) years after the discontinuation of same model of this printer product. If you desire to receive the source code of the Bonjour Programs, contact Epson support. You can redistribute Bonjour Programs and/or modify it under the terms of the Apple Public
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    , to anyone other than You; and/or (b) to use Covered Code, alone or as part of a Larger Work, in any way to provide a service, including but not limited to delivery of content, through electronic communication with a client other than You. 1.5 "Larger Work" means a work which combines Covered
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    2.1 Unmodified Code. You may use, reproduce, display, perform, internally distribute within Your organization, and Externally Deploy verbatim, unmodified copies of the Original Code, for commercial or non-commercial purposes, provided that in each instance: (a) You must retain and reproduce in all
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    may choose to offer, and to charge a fee for, warranty, support, indemnity or liability obligations and/or other rights consistent with the scope terms applicable to Covered Code created under this License. 8. NO WARRANTY OR SUPPORT. The Covered Code may contain in whole or in part pre-release,
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    "Apple", "Apple Computer", "Mac", "Mac OS", "QuickTime", "QuickTime Streaming Server" or any other trademarks, service marks, logos or trade names belonging to Apple (collectively "Apple Marks") or to any trademark, service mark, logo or trade name belonging to any Contributor. You agree not to use
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    (a) automatically without notice from Apple if You fail to comply with any term(s) of this License and fail to cure such breach within 30 days of becoming aware of such breach; (b) immediately in the event of the circumstances described in Section 13.5(b); or (c) automatically without notice from
  • Epson F9200 | User Manual - Page 240
    remainder of this License will continue in full force and effect. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if applicable law prohibits or restricts You from fully and/or specifically complying with Sections 2 and/or 3 or prevents the enforceability of either of those Sections, this License will
  • Epson F9200 | User Manual - Page 241
    addresses or the Info-ZIP URL(s), such as to imply Info-ZIP will provide support for the altered versions. 4. Info-ZIP retains the right to use the names Trademarks EPSON®and SureColor® are registered trademarks, and EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation.
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    or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than
  • Epson F9200 | User Manual - Page 243
    certain circumstances, those circumstances may not be as broad as some people assume. Contact your legal advisor for any questions regarding copyright law. Parent topic: Copyright Notice Copyright Attribution © 2015 Epson America, Inc. 7/15 CPD-43460 Parent topic: Copyright Notice 243
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