Epson Stylus Pro 3880 Designer Edition User's Guide - Page 87

Choosing Paper Configuration Options, helps reduce banding. Choose a lower

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Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows | 87 Note: You may need to change the Color Density setting if your custom profile was created to optimize D-max and color gamut. Choosing Paper Configuration Options 1. If you are using non-Epson media and you need to fine-tune its performance, click the Paper Config button. You see a window like this one: 2. Select the correct settings to match your ICC profile. These settings override any paper configuration settings you may have made using the printer's control panel. • Color Density lets you control the ink saturation level (for example, when you turn off color management in your printer software). • Drying Time per Print Head Pass lets you print with non-Epson media and avoid smearing the ink. You can make the print head wait up to 5 seconds after each pass to allow ink to dry on the page. • Paper Feed Adjustment helps reduce banding. Choose a lower value if you see white lines on your prints, or a higher value if you see dark lines. • Paper Thickness helps reduce vertical banding and creates a sharper image when printing on unusually thick or thin paper. • Platen Gap lets you fine-tune the setting for unusually thick or thin paper. When you're finished selecting Paper Configuration settings, click OK. 4-87

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Choosing Paper Configuration Options
1.
If you are using non-Epson media and you need to fine-tune its
performance, click the
Paper Config
button.
You see a window like this one:
2.
Select the correct settings to match your ICC profile. These settings
override any paper configuration settings you may have made using the
printer’s control panel.
Color Density
lets you control the ink saturation level (for example,
when you turn off color management in your printer software).
Drying Time per Print Head Pass
lets you print with non-Epson
media and avoid smearing the ink. You can make the print head
wait up to 5 seconds after each pass to allow ink to dry on the page.
Paper Feed Adjustment
helps reduce banding. Choose a lower
value if you see white lines on your prints, or a higher value if you
see dark lines.
Paper Thickness
helps reduce vertical banding and creates a
sharper image when printing on unusually thick or thin paper.
Platen Gap
lets you fine-tune the setting for unusually thick or thin
paper.
When you’re finished selecting Paper Configuration settings, click
OK
.
Note:
You may need to
change the Color Density
setting if your custom
profile was created to
optimize D-max and color
gamut.