Epson Stylus Pro 4800 Portrait Edition Printer Guide - Page 58

Creating Paper Configurations, Choose the number with the most even lines. In the example shown

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58 | Handling Paper and Other Media Creating Paper Configurations To create a configuration for a specific paper type, make sure the paper you want to configure is loaded in the printer. Then follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu button, then press the button until CUSTOM PAPER appears on the display. 2. Press the Menu button to display PAPER NUMBER. 3. Press the Menu button, then press the button to select a paper configuration number (1 to 10). Press the Menu button again to save the number setting. 4. Press the button, then the button to display PLATEN GAP. Press the Menu button, then press the button to select NARROW, STANDARD, WIDE, or WIDER. The STANDARD setting is recommended for most paper types. 5. Press the button, then the button to display THICKNESS PAT. 6. Press the Menu button twice to print the paper thickness pattern. The printer prints a pattern similar to the following: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Smallest gap 7. Examine the printed pattern for the most evenly overlapping lines. Choose the number with the most even lines. In the example shown above, the lines under number 4 are the most even. 8. After printing the pattern, THICKNESS NUM is displayed. Press the button to select the number that you noted in step 7. 9. Press the Menu button to save the selected value. Press the button, then the button for the menu options shown below. Make any adjustments, as needed, and press the Menu button to save each setting. You can also make similar settings using the printer driver software. For instructions, see page 69 (Mac OS X) or page 93 (Windows). 2-58

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Handling Paper and Other Media
Creating Paper Configurations
To create a configuration for a specific paper type, make sure the paper you
want to configure is loaded in the printer. Then follow these steps:
1.
Press the
Menu
button, then press the
button until
CUSTOM
PAPER
appears on the display.
2.
Press the
Menu
button to display
PAPER NUMBER
.
3.
Press the
Menu
button, then press the
button to select a paper
configuration number (1 to 10). Press the
Menu
button again to
save the number setting.
4.
Press the
button, then the
button to display
PLATEN GAP
. Press
the
Menu
button, then press the
button to select
NARROW,
STANDARD, WIDE, or WIDER
. The
STANDARD
setting is
recommended for most paper types.
5.
Press the
button, then the
button to display
THICKNESS PAT
.
6.
Press the
Menu
button twice to print the paper thickness pattern.
The printer prints a pattern similar to the following:
7.
Examine the printed pattern for the most evenly overlapping lines.
Choose the number with the most even lines. In the example shown
above, the lines under number 4 are the most even.
8.
After printing the pattern,
THICKNESS NUM
is displayed. Press the
button to select the number that you noted in step 7.
9.
Press the
Menu
button to save the selected value. Press the
button, then the
button for the menu options shown below. Make
any adjustments, as needed, and press the
Menu
button to save each
setting.
You can also make similar settings using the printer driver software. For
instructions, see page 69 (Mac OS X) or page 93 (Windows).
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