Contents
Copyrights and Trademarks
Introduction
Notes on Manuals.......................... 7
Meaning of Symbols...................... 7
Illustrations............................ 7
Product Model Descriptions................ 7
Manual Organization..................... 7
Viewing Video Manuals................... 7
Viewing PDF Manuals..................... 8
Printer Parts.............................. 9
Front Section........................... 9
Around the Roll Paper.................... 10
Around the Ink Cartridges (Except for the
SC-P8500DL Series/SC-T7700DL Series). . . . . . 12
Around the Ink Supply Unit (SC-P8500DL
Series/SC-T7700DL Series)................ 13
Back................................. 14
Inside................................ 15
Scanner (SC-P8500DM Series/SC-T7700DM
Series/SC-T5700DM Series only)............ 16
Control panel.......................... 17
Home screen operations.................. 18
Features................................ 20
Realizing High Resolution................. 20
Notes on Usage and Storage.................. 20
Installation space....................... 20
Notes when using the printer............... 21
Notes when not using the printer............ 21
Notes when using the control panel.......... 22
Notes on handling ink cartridges (only for
models with ink cartridges)................ 22
Notes on handling the ink supply units (only
for models with ink supply units)............ 23
Notes on handling paper.................. 23
Saving Power.......................... 24
Introducing the Software
Supplied Software......................... 26
Pre-installed Software...................... 27
Using Epson Media Installer................. 28
Starting Procedure...................... 28
Configuration of main screen.............. 29
Edit Media Settings Screen Configuration. . . . . 32
Adding Paper Information................. 34
Editing Paper Information................. 34
Sharing Paper Information with Multiple
Computers............................ 34
Using Web Config......................... 35
Starting Procedure...................... 35
Closing Procedure....................... 35
Function Summary...................... 36
Using Epson Edge Dashboard................ 36
Starting Procedure...................... 36
Closing Procedure....................... 36
Using EPSON Software Updater.............. 37
Checking software update availability......... 37
Receiving update notifications.............. 37
Updating Software or Installing Additional
Software................................ 37
Checking software update availability......... 37
Receiving update notifications.............. 38
Uninstalling Software...................... 38
Windows............................. 38
Mac................................. 39
Changing the Network Connection
Methods
Switching to Wired LAN.................... 40
Switching to Wireless LAN.................. 40
Directly Connecting Wirelessly (Wi-Fi Direct). . . . 41
Basic Operations
Notes on Loading the Paper.................. 42
Loading and Removing the Roll Paper.......... 42
Loading Roll 1/Roll paper................. 42
Removing Roll 1/Roll paper................ 44
Loading Roll 2 (Except for the SC-P6500E
Series/SC-T3700E Series). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Removing Roll 2 (Except for the SC-P6500E
Series/SC-T3700E Series). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Loading and Removing Cut Sheets/Poster Board. . . 50
Loading Cut Sheets...................... 50
Loading Poster Board.................... 53
Removing Cut Sheets/Poster Board.......... 56
Setting Loaded Paper....................... 56
How to Set............................ 57
When the paper type is not displayed on the
control panel or in the driver............... 58
Optimizing Media Settings (Automatic
Adjustment)............................. 61
SC-P8500DM/SC-P8500D/SC-P6500D/SC-P6500DE/SC-P6500E/SC-T7700DM/SC-T5700DM/SC-T7700D/SC-T5700D/SC-3700D/SC-T3700DE/SC-T3700E/SC-P8500DL/SC-T7700DL Series User's Guide
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