Epson Stylus Pro 9900 User Manual

Epson Stylus Pro 7900/7910/9900/9910 User’s Guide
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Contents
Copyrights and Trademarks
Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Warning, Cautions, and Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
When choosing a place for this product . . . . . .6
When setting up this product. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
When using this product. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
When handling the ink cartridges . . . . . . . . . . .8
When transporting this product . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Introduction
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Printer Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Front section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Rear section. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
The Control Panel
Buttons, Lights, and Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Menu Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Using the Menu mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Menu list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Details of Menu mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Maintenance Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Maintenance mode list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Paper Handling
Supported Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Roll paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Cut sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Using Roll Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Loading roll paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Cutting the roll paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Removing the roll paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Using Cut Sheet Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Loading cut sheet smaller than A3 size . . . . .38
Loading cut sheet A3 size or larger / thick
paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Ejecting Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
For roll paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
For cut sheet media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Using the paper basket and paper guides . . .42
Using Auto Take-up Reel Unit (For Epson
Stylus Pro 9900/9910 only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Printable area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Basic Settings
Print Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Printing procedures (Windows) . . . . . . . . . . .54
Printing procedures (Mac OS X) . . . . . . . . . . .55
Checking the printer status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
When problem occurs during printing. . . . . .58
Canceling Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Canceling printing using the computer
(Windows). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Canceling printing using the computer
(Mac OS X) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Canceling printing using the printer. . . . . . . .60
Changing the Black Ink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Options and Consumable
Products
Maintenance
Daily Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Instructions for placing the printer . . . . . . . . .64
Notes for when you are not using
the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Instructions for using paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Replacing Ink Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
When ink needs to be replaced/When ink
gets low . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Confirming the ink cartridge remaining . . . .66
About ink cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Replacing ink cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Replacing the Maintenance Tank. . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Confirming the free space of
the maintenance tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Replacing the maintenance tank . . . . . . . . . . .71
Replacing the Cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Adjusting the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Nozzle check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Head cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
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Epson Stylus Pro 9900 Specifications

General

Color	Yes
Maximum resolution	2880 x 1440 DPI
Media thickness	0.08 - 1.50 mm
Maximum print size	A0 (841 x 1189 mm)
Maximum roll width	1118 mm
Display	LCD
Internal memory	64 MB
Country of origin	China
Drive device, buffer size	256 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)	50 dB
USB connector	USB Type-A
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Ethernet interface type	Fast Ethernet
Compatible operating systems	Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, XP 64-bit, Vista, MAC OSX 10.x.x
Power requirements	AC 100-240V 50/60Hz
Power consumption (active)	80 W
Power consumption (standby)	1 W
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 40 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 85 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80 %
Package depth	2040 mm
Package width	815 mm
Package height	1080 mm
Package weight	193053 g
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions (WxDxH)	1702 x 678 x 1196 mm