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Printer checking status, 97 to 98, 114 to 117, 120 to 122 cleaning, 143 connecting, 40 dimensions, 166 firmware update, 50 to 52 maintaining, 119 to 143 monitoring, 97 to 98, 114 to 117 motors, checking status, 120 to 122 moving, 144 to 148 plugging in, 37 port, 158 software, installing, 43 to 50 software, uninstalling, 164 specifications, 165 to 166 status check, 120 to 122 storing, 144 to 146 total print volume, 122 transporting, 144 to 148 turning off, 14 weight, 166 Problems banding, 154 blank paper, 159 blurry prints, 157 cable, 158, 159 color, 159 diagnosing, 149 faint prints, 156 garbled characters, 159 ghosting, 155 graininess, 155 inverted image, 159 margin, 159 misalignment, 154 misregistration, 155 nothing prints, 158 operational, 158 paper, 160 to 163 print quality, 154 to 157 print speed, 116 printer driver, 158 to 159 -173 Index | 173 printing stops, 158 roll paper cannot be cut, 159 size limitation, 116 smeared prints, 157, 159 Progress Meter, 114, 116 R Registering non-Epson media, 75 to 77 Requirements, system, 12 to 13 Resolution Mac OS X, 86 Windows, 110 Roll paper attaching to spindle, 58 cannot be cut, 159 cutting manually, 63 loading, 56 to 61 Mac OS X settings, 89 to 91 printable area, 168 removing from spindle, 62 Save Roll Paper setting, 90, 105 trim lines, 64, 90, 105 Windows settings, 103 to 108 S Safety approvals, 166 instructions, 13 to 15 Save Roll Paper setting, 90, 105 Setting up SP 7800, 17 to 26 SP 9800, 27 to 36 Shipping bracket SP 7800, removing, 24 SP 9800, removing, 33 using, 145 Software installing in Mac OS X, 43 to 48 installing in Windows, 48 to 50 uninstalling, 164

Section	Page
Front Matter	1
Contents	5
Introduction	9
Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips	9
Options and Accessories	10
Where To Get Help	11
Macintosh System Requirements	12
Windows System Requirements	12
Important Safety Instructions	13
Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions	15
Chap 1-Setting Up the Printer	17
Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7800	17
Unpacking and Assembling the Stand	18
Unpacking the Printer	20
Mounting the Printer on the Stand	22
Attaching the Paper Basket	25
Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 9800	27
Unpacking and Assembling the Stand	28
Unpacking the Printer	29
Mounting the Printer on the Stand	31
Attaching the Basket	34
Connecting the Power Cord	37
Installing Ink	38
Connecting to Your System	40
Connecting to the Network	41
Installing the Software for Macintosh	43
Adding the Printer in Mac OS X 10.4	45
Adding the Printer in Mac OS X 10.3	46
Installing the Software for Windows	48
Updating Your Printer Firmware	50
Downloading the Firmware	50
Updating the Firmware	51
Configuring the Printer for Your Network	53
Chap 2-Handling Paper and Other Media	55
Selecting Media for Your Printer	55
Guidelines for Using Epson Media	56
Using Roll Paper	56
Roll Paper Guidelines	57
Loading the Paper onto the Spindle	58
Placing the Paper in the Printer	59
Removing Paper from the Spindle	62
Switching Between 2-Inch and 3-Inch Roll Paper	62
Cutting Paper Manually with the Built-in Cutter	63
Printing Trim Lines	64
Using Cut Sheet Paper	64
Loading Cut Sheets	65
Loading Small Cut Sheets or Fine Art Paper	66
Printing on Posterboard	67
Adjusting the Platen Gap for Thick or Thin Paper	69
Using the Paper Basket	70
Catching Printouts From the Epson Stylus Pro 7800	71
Catching Printouts in Front of the Epson Stylus Pro 9800	72
Catching Printouts Under the Epson Stylus Pro 9800	73
Optimizing the Settings for Your Paper	75
Creating Paper Configurations	75
Printing Your Paper Configurations	77
Selecting Paper Configurations	77
Chap 3-Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh	79
Choosing Page Setup Options	80
Choosing Basic Print Options	83
Choosing Color Management Options	87
Choosing Paper Configuration Options	88
Choosing Roll Paper Options	89
Borderless Printing	90
Creating a Custom Preset and Printing	93
Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings	94
Managing Print Jobs	96
Checking Ink Levels and the Maintenance Tank	97
Chap 4-Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows	99
Choosing Basic Print Options	100
Choosing Paper and Layout Options	103
Choosing Roll Paper Options	103
Borderless Printing	106
Choosing Cut Sheet Paper Options	107
Choosing Layout Options	108
Choosing Advanced Print Options	109
Choosing Advanced Black and White Photo Settings	112
Managing Print Jobs	114
Using the Progress Meter	114
Setting Monitoring Preferences and Optimizing Print Speed	115
Chap 5-Maintaining and Transporting the Printer	119
Checking Printer Status and Part Life	120
Printing Status Information	120
Viewing Status Information	121
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head	122
Running the Nozzle Check and Head Cleaning Utilities	123
Using the Control Panel Menu	124
Manually Checking and Cleaning the Print Head	124
Running a Power Cleaning Cycle	125
Aligning the Print Head	126
Replacing Ink Cartridges	127
Switching Black Ink Cartridges	132
Draining the Old Ink	132
Installing the New Black Ink Cartridge	134
Updating the Printer Driver Information	135
Changing the Date and Time	136
Using Maintenance Mode	136
Replacing the Paper Cutter Blade	138
Removing the Old Blade	138
Installing the New Cutter Blade	140
Replacing the Maintenance Tank	141
Cleaning the Printer	143
Transporting or Storing the Printer	144
Preparing the Printer for Shipment	144
Removing the Optional Print Server Card	146
Moving the Printer on the Stand	147
Setting Up the Printer After Transportation	148
Chap 6-Solving Problems	149
Diagnosing Problems	149
Checking Error Messages and Lights	150
Improving Print Quality	154
Solving Operational Problems	158
Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems	159
Solving Paper Problems	160
Fixing Paper Eject Problems	161
Clearing Paper Jams	162
Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver	164
Macintosh	164
Windows	164
Environmental	165
Appendix A: Specifications	165
Electrical	165
Dimensions and Weight	166
Printer Interfaces	166
Safety Approvals	166
Media	166
Roll Paper	166
Cut Sheets	167
Printable Area	168
Ink Cartridges	168

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Index

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Printer

checking status, 97 to 98,

114 to 117, 120 to 122

cleaning, 143

connecting, 40

dimensions, 166

firmware update, 50 to 52

maintaining, 119 to 143

monitoring, 97 to 98, 114 to 117

motors, checking status,

120 to 122

moving, 144 to 148

plugging in, 37

port, 158

software, installing, 43 to 50

software, uninstalling, 164

specifications, 165 to 166

status check, 120 to 122

storing, 144 to 146

total print volume, 122

transporting, 144 to 148

turning off, 14

weight, 166

Problems

banding, 154

blank paper, 159

blurry prints, 157

cable, 158, 159

color, 159

diagnosing, 149

faint prints, 156

garbled characters, 159

ghosting, 155

graininess, 155

inverted image, 159

margin, 159

misalignment, 154

misregistration, 155

nothing prints, 158

operational, 158

paper, 160 to 163

print quality, 154 to 157

print speed, 116

printer driver, 158 to 159

printing stops, 158

roll paper cannot be cut, 159

size limitation, 116

smeared prints, 157, 159

Progress Meter, 114, 116

Registering non-Epson media,

75 to 77

Requirements, system, 12 to 13

Resolution

Mac OS X, 86

Windows, 110

Roll paper

attaching to spindle, 58

cannot be cut, 159

cutting manually, 63

loading, 56 to 61

Mac OS X settings, 89 to 91

printable area, 168

removing from spindle, 62

Save Roll Paper setting, 90, 105

trim lines, 64, 90, 105

Windows settings, 103 to 108

Safety

approvals, 166

instructions, 13 to 15

Save Roll Paper setting, 90, 105

Setting up

SP 7800, 17 to 26

SP 9800, 27 to 36

Shipping bracket

SP 7800, removing, 24

SP 9800, removing, 33

using, 145

Software

installing in Mac OS X, 43 to 48

installing in Windows, 48 to 50

uninstalling, 164