Epson Photo 895 manual

Daily Use Daily Use Daily Use Printed in Japan 01.XX-XX 4013783-00 XXX Color Ink Jet Printer Color Ink Jet Printer 4013783 Rev.0 cover-F DICF43 4013783 Rev.0 cover-F BK 4013783 Rev .0 cover-F PMS265 4013783 Rev .0 cover-F DIC2425[...]

R4C706 short.bk Rev. E FRONT.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name All r igh ts r eserv ed. No part of this pu blic atio n m ay b e r eprod uce d, stored in a r etrie val system, or tran smitted in a ny form or by any means, electro nic, mechan ical, photoc opying, reco rdin g, o r ot her wise , wit hout th[...]

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iii R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SHORT.TOC A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Content s Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Important S afety Instruc tions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Information for Unit ed Kingdom Users . . . . . . . . . . [...]

iv R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SHORT.TOC A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Replacing Ink Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Checking the Ink Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Replacing an Ink Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

1 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SAFE.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Read all o f th e instr uct ions i n this se ctio n befo re us ing yo ur printer. Also, be sur e to follow a ll warning s and instruc tions marked on the p rinter . When setting up your prin[...]

2 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SAFE.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname ❏ Do not att empt to s ervice t he pri nter yours elf. ❏ Unplug the p rinter and refe r ser vicing to qualif ied service personnel und er the fol lowing cond itions: The pow er co rd or plu g is dama ged ; liqu id has ente red the printer[...]

3 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SAFE.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name When using the pr inter Observe the fo llowing when u sing the print er: ❏ Do not insert ob jects thro ugh the slots in the print er’s c abinet. ❏ Take care not t o spil l liqu id on the print er. ❏ Do not put y our hand i nside the[...]

4 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SAFE.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname When using the displ ay or the optional Prev iew Monitor ❏ Your LCD panel may contain a few small br ight or dark spo ts. The se ar e no rmal and do n ot m ean t hat you r LCD mo nito r is broken. ❏ Only use a dry, soft clo th to clean th[...]

5 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SAFE.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name ❏ Do not use an ink cartr idge beyond the d ate print ed on t he cartridg e carto n. For bes t resul ts, use up the in k cartri dges within six mont hs of installi ng them. ❏ Do not dism antle the i nk cart ridg es or tr y to ref ill th[...]

6 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SAFE.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname The Inte rnat ion al E NERGY S TAR Offic e Equip men t Prog ram is a voluntar y partn ership with the comp uter and office equipm ent industry to pr omote the introduct ion of e nergy-e fficient personal computers, moni tors, print ers, fax m[...]

7 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SAFE.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name If you h ave to fi t a pl ug: As the c olou rs of th e m ains lead of thi s app lia nce may n ot matc h the coloured markings used to id entify the t erminals in a p lug, please observe t he following: ❏ The green and yellow wire must be [...]

8 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PARTS.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Printe r Part s and Co ntrol Panel Funct ions Printer Parts roll pa per h older adapte r edge guid es output tr ay paper s uppo rt printer co ver shee t f eed er outp ut tr ay ex tens ion card eject lev er PC card s lot roll pa per hold er P[...]

9 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PARTS .FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Buttons Control panel, front Button Function P power Turns th e printer o n and o ff. Clears t he prin ter's mem ory if p ressed twice wh ile th e power i s on. b maintena nce Load s or ejects pa per if pres sed and released wi thin [...]

10 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PARTS.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Control panel, top z roll pape r Loads and ej ect s roll pape r. Feeds ro ll paper in reve rse to a p osition where i t can be easil y remove d from the sh eet fe eder, if pressed for more than 3 seconds. Clears the b error light if p resse[...]

11 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PARTS .FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Note: The buttons on the top control panel only affect direct printing from a PC ca rd. Lights Light Desc riptio n Proce ssing O n when the prin ter is on . Flashe s whe n the printe r is rece iving data , read ing dat a from a PC ca rd,[...]

12 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E ROLL. FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Using Roll Paper Using the Roll Paper Holder With the ro ll paper holder mounted on the printe r, you can print in roll paper for mat, which is co nvenient f or banner p rinti ng. When you ar e printing using t he roll paper h older, keep t[...]

13 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E ROLL.F M A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 1. Load roll pap er in t he ro ll pa per holde r. Note: Remove the transparent sheet after setting the roll paper into the holders. 2. Che ck th at t he en d of t he ro ll is c ut p erp endic ula rly to the edges as shown, using a triangl[...]

14 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E ROLL. FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname c Caution: Always use a triangle or other tool to ensure that the end of the roll is cut perpendicularly. A diagon al cut may cause paper feed problems. 3. To flatten the roll p aper, plac e it print able-si de up betwe en the pages of t he[...]

15 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E ROLL.F M A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 5. Ins ert th e ro ll p aper h old er ad apte r in to the slot at th e r ear of the printer , then at tach the roll pap er holder t o the ad apter. 6. Gent ly inser t the end of the p aper into the pri nters as far as it will go, flush wi[...]

16 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E ROLL. FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 8. Op en the pr inter co ver and make sure that the pap er is feeding correct ly. If it i s not strai ght, press the z roll pa pe r button fo r at least three seconds to eject the pa per. Th e error light comes on. Press the z roll paper bu[...]

17 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E ROLL.F M A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 3. To print the nex t pri nt job , pr es s the z roll paper butt on to feed the pa per ba ck to the pri nting posi tio n. Th en sta rt the next print job. The space between pages is automatically set to 36 mm, as shown below. Note: You mu[...]

18 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E ROLL. FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Removing Roll Paper from the Printer Follow the d irecti ons belo w to remove the paper from the prin ter. 1. Pr ess the z roll pa per bu tton to f eed the p aper. A c utting guide li ne is pr inted on the rol l pape r. Note: To cancel the [...]

19 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E ROLL.F M A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 3. Once y ou have cut t he paper, hol d down the z roll pa pe r button f or abo ut 3 second s. Th e paper feeds i n rever se to a position where i t can be easily removed from the sheet feeder at the back of the pr inter. If it does not f[...]

20 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Printing Photos Directly from PC Cards Available M edia Types The type and quality of media deter mines the fini sh of your pr ints. Be sure to read the foll owing i nformat ion and s elect t he correc t paper f or your need s. Note: ❏ Y[...]

21 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name ❏ The availability of special media varies by cou ntry. For the latest information on available media, visit our regional customer service web si te . c Caution: Use EPSON special media in a normal room environment (temperature and hum[...]

22 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname About c leaning sh eets The cleaning sheet package d with so me special typ es of media can not be used with th e pap er fee din g mec han ism in this pr int er. Forc ing it int o the p rin ter c ould da mag e th e pap er fee din g mechani[...]

23 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Loading Paper Loading sheet pape r This sec tion app lies to the fo llowi ng pa per ty pes: Plain Paper Premium Ink Jet P lain Paper Bright White Ink Jet Pa per Photo Paper Matt e Pap er-He avy weig ht Premium Glossy Pho to Paper Premium[...]

24 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 2. Fa n a stack of paper; then t ap it on a flat sur face to even the edges. 3. Wi th the print able side up, lo ad the paper so it i s agains t the right ed ge guide, an d slide it i nto the shee t feeder. Paper Loading Capacity Plain pap[...]

25 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 4. Sli de the left e dge gui de against the pape r. Note: Be sure to make the left edge guide flush against the paper o r the paper will not feed prope rly into the prin ter. Load ing EPSO N P hoto Sticke rs 16 To load EPSON Photo Sti ck[...]

26 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Always load one sheet at a t ime in the feede r with the cut corner on th e upper r ight side. 2. Sl ide the left edge guid e against the edge of the media. Note: Set the left edge guide flush ag ainst the media or the media wi ll not feed[...]

27 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Note: appearance may vary . PC card (PCM CIA Type II) SmartMedia CompactFlash M emory Stick Microdri ve[...]

28 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname c Caution: ❏ Always load any storage media other than a PC card into a PC card adapter before loading it into the PC card slot. ❏ The handling method varies depending on the storage media. Be sure to refer to the documentation packaged[...]

29 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name c Caution: The loading method varies depending on the storage media. Be sure to refer to the manuals packaged with your memory card and PC card adapter for d etails. 2. Loa d the PC c ard into t he printer ’s card slot. Lo ad th e car [...]

30 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Ejecting PC c ards 1. Check that the Pr ocessing light is not flashing. 2. Pr ess the button as shown to eject the P C card. c Caution: ❏ Do not remove or insert CompactFlash, SmartMedia, or Microdrive while the PC card adapter is in the[...]

31 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 3. The PC card will pop ou t far enou gh for you to pul l it out . Printing from the Control Panel This sec tion briefl y des cribe s how t o prin t from a PC ca rd us ing the printer ’s cont rol panel. Be sure to read a nd under sta n[...]

32 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Use the up and down arr ow buttons t o select menus. Use the ri ght and lef t arrow b utto ns to sele ct indi vidua l settings. Note: The photo numbering order may differ from your digital camera’s settings. Al ways check th e photo nu m[...]

33 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Cancelling printing To stop printing in progress, pr ess Cancel butto n. Th e prin ter will cancel all pri nt jobs and stop print ing, an d eject any pages whi ch i s pr intin g. D epe nd ing on the p ri nter ’s st atus , p rin ting ma[...]

34 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Display This sect ion expl ains the Pr int Mod e, Paper Type, P aper Size , Layout, Select Photo, Select Copi es, Quality, and Phot o Enhance settings. 1. Print Mode This sele cts the printing metho d. Print all photog raphs on the PC card[...]

35 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 2. Pape r Type This select s the ty pe of pap er to pr int on. When you want t o print o n Premium Gl ossy Photo Paper or Premium Semigloss Ph oto Pape r, move cursor to Paper Type, then press the ri ght arrow bu tton fo r three second s[...]

36 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 3. Paper Si ze This selects the size of paper to print on. Note: Do not select A4 or 100 × 150 mm sheet paper for the P aper Size setting when roll paper is l oaded in the sheet feeder. Doing so causes unnecessary paper to be fed after ea[...]

37 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name When printing on the total sur face area of the selected pape r, keep note the fo llowin g. ❏ Printing wi th this setting selected takes l onger th an for normal pr inti ng. ❏ Because this sett ing enla rges the image to a si ze slig[...]

38 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Note: The printer ca n handle up to 999 phot o data fil es on a PC card. 6. Copie s This specifie s the nu mber of copies of selected photos t o prin t, from 1 to 100 when the printer i s in the Al l, One or Index mode. In the Set mode, yo[...]

39 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Printing All Photographs on a PC Card You can pri nt a spec ified nu mber of cop ies of all of the photograp hs on a PC card. The i nstruction b elow show an example setting . For t he other avai lable set ting opti ons, see “Displ ay?[...]

40 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname The example below sho ws print ing with no mar gins. For details o n the sett ings, see “D isplay” on p age 34. Note: The Photo No. setting in the Select Photo menu is not available w hen ALL is selected for t he Print Mode. 5. Sel ect[...]

41 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Printing an Index Print You can pri nt one or more copies of a n index of al l the photograp hs on a loa ded PC card . An index ca n be help ful in selectin g which phot os you want to print. The s ettings used in the instructi ons below[...]

42 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname The example shows pr inti ng only one sheet . 5. Sel ect the Pr int Qu ality. The example below sho ws print ing at high speed . Note: The Page Layout and PhotoEnhance settings are n ot available when printing a n Index print. 6. Pr ess th[...]

43 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 2. Selec t the type a nd size of the med ia loaded i n the sheet feeder. The exampl e below shows A4-siz e EPSON Matt e Paper-Heav yweight. 3. Selec t the Page Layout setting you want. The example below shows printin g a photo twi ce on [...]

44 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 6. Mak e the Qua lity and Photo En hance settings. T he example below shows pr inting at hi gh qual ity with Pho toEnhance on. 7. Pr ess the Prin t button to print t he spe cif ied ph oto s. Note: To change the number of copies, move the c[...]

45 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 2. Selec t the type a nd size of the med ia loaded i n the sheet feeder. The example be low shows a 100 m m × 150 mm- size EPSON Pho to Paper . 3. Selec t the layou t that you want to p rint. The example bel ow shows when printing f our[...]

46 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 6. Re peat step s 4 through 5 to se lect photos a nd specify the number of copi es for each. 7. Mak e the Qua lity and Photo En hance settings. T he example below shows pr inting at hi gh qual ity with Pho toEnhance on. 8. Pr ess the Prin [...]

47 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 2. Make the Paper Ty pe, Paper Si ze, Page Layo ut, Qualit y, PhotoEnhance set tings. The Cop ies menu shows t he number of sheets of paper required for the select ed layout . Note: Page Layout setting is not available when the DPOF sett[...]

48 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Expanded Layout Options There are expan ded layout options av ailable for printing Stickers, Multi-siz ed phot os, and Panorami c Layou t Photos. Printing stickers You can print photograp hs directl y from PC card o n EPSON Photo Stic kers[...]

49 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name The example below shows the One mode. 4. Move th e curs or to the Page Lay ou t sett ing, then pre ss the right or l eft arr ow button for 3 seconds. All la yout icons disapp ear . 5. Sel ect S E on the C opi es me nu wi th th e le ft or[...]

50 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 7. Mak e the Qua lity and Photo En hance setti ngs. 8. Pr ess the Prin t b utto n to pri nt the stic kers . Printing Multi-sized photos You can print several different photo sizes on a single sheet of paper . Original photo Multi- sized p [...]

51 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 1. Selec t One for t he Print Mod e. 2. Selec t the p aper type a nd size. Only A4 a nd 100 mm × 150 mm size sheet p aper are av ailabl e for thi s functi on. 3. Move th e curs or to the Page Lay out s ettin g, then pres s an d hol d th[...]

52 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 5. Spe cify the photo number and the number of copi es that you want to pr int. 6. Mak e the Qua lity and Photo En hance setti ngs. 7. Pr ess the Prin t b utto n to prin t the M ult i-si zed ph ot os. Printing photos using the panoramic la[...]

53 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Note: The purpose of this setting is to make a no rmal size photo look like a panoramic photo. Do not use this setting with photos taken with a digital camera in panoramic format. 1. Selec t the Print Mode; All, One or Set. 2. Selec t th[...]

54 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 4. Selec t PA with the r igh t or l eft ar row bu tto n. 5. Spe cify the photo number and the number of copi es that you want to pri nt when One or Set is select ed for the Pr int Mod e setting. 6. Mak e the Qua lity and Photo En hance set[...]

55 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Using Filters You can manually adjust the a ppearance of your phot ographs b y using the fil ter function. There are 9 fi lter effects av ailable . This function is not availab le when Index is selected for the Print M ode setting. 1. Ma[...]

56 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 5. Sel ect the number of the fil ter you want to use. The table below lists the filter numbers and their effects. Also refer to th e color pages at the end of this guid e for the exampl es of filter e ffects. Note: If you select All or S e[...]

57 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Brightness Adjustment You can ad just bri ghtness of yo ur pr intouts. This funct ion eff ects all printed photograp hs. If you w ant to change t he brightness levels fo r indivi dual phot ograp hs, use the Fi lter fu nction. Note: This [...]

58 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD.F M A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Note: The effect of the Brightness feature is the same as the filter effects of the same name. You cannot use both at the same time. If are the same as the 4. Slightly brighter, 5. Brighter, 6. Slightly darker, 7 . Darker of the Filt er ef[...]

59 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E PCARD. FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name If yo u wa nt to res et the de faul t set ting s, sp eci fy th e Pr int Mode th at you want to re set , the n pre ss the Select Pho to , Bri ght nes s and Cancel bu tton at the same time. Th e Factory setting s reappea r and t he preserv[...]

60 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E INK.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Replacing Ink Cartridges Checking the Ink Supply Using th e LCD panel To check which cartri dge requir es repl acing, chec k the LCD panel.[...]

61 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E INK.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name O = on, N = off, F = flashi ng You can check the amount of ink rema ining in the ink cartri dges when running Nozz le Check from the print er’s control panel. The Nozzle Check print out shows the per centage o f remaining ink. To run the [...]

62 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E INK.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname w War ning : ❏ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children. Do not allow children to drink from or otherwise handle the cartridges. ❏ Be careful when you handle the used ink cartridges, as t here may be some ink ar ound the ink suppl[...]

63 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E INK.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name For more i nformation ab out ink cartr idges, see “When handling the ink cart ridg es” on pag e 4. 1. Mak e sur e th at t he pri nte r is o n, bu t no t pri ntin g, th en o pen the printer cover. Note: You can identify the status of the[...]

64 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E INK.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 4. Remov e the new in k cartri dge from i ts protect ive bag an d then only p eel off th e yellow t ape seal. Do not to uch the g reen IC c hip on the s ide o f the cart ridg e. c Caution: ❏ You must remove the yellow tape seal from the car[...]

65 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E INK.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 5. Ali gn the tabs on the ink cartridge s o that they are res ting on the tabs pro truding from the b ase of the opened ink c artri dge c l a m p . P u s h t h e c l a m p s d o w n u n t i l t h e y l o c k f i r m l y i n t o p l a c e . [...]

66 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E MAINT.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Maintenance Checking the Print Head Nozzles If you find that the printe d image is unex pect edly fai nt or dots in the print ed image are missing, you may be abl e to id entify the problem by ch ecking t he print hea d nozzles. Follow th e[...]

67 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E MAINT.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name The printer will pr int an o peration ch eck page that inclu des your printe r’s RO M versi on info rmation , the ink counter code , ink levels, an d a nozzle check pattern. To check the bl ack remai ning ink le vels, see BK. Fo r col o[...]

68 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E MAINT.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Note: ❏ Print head cleaning uses both color an d black ink. To avoid wastin g ink, cl ean the pr int hea d only if print quality declin es (for exa mple, if the printout is blurry or the color is incorrect or missing) . ❏ Use the Nozzle[...]

69 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E MAINT.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name The printer wi ll start clea ning the pr int head and the pr ocess light wil l begin flashi ng. Print hea d cleaning t akes about thir ty se cond s to com plete . c Caution: Never turn off the printer while the Processing light is flashin[...]

70 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E MAINT.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 3. Use a sof t brush to ca refully clean away all dust and dirt f rom the sheet fee der. 4. If the ou ter case o r the inside of the sheet feed er is d irty, wi pe it with a soft, clean cl oth dampened with mild dete rgent. Keep the pr inte[...]

71 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E MAINT.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name 1. Ope n the print er c over a nd m ake s ure th at th e prin t h ead is in th e home ( far right) pos ition. I f n ot, plug in the p rinter , wait unt il th e prin t hea d re turn s to th e ho me po siti on, then clos e the printer cover[...]

72 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Troubleshooting Error Indicators and Display You ca n id entify man y com mon pri nte r prob lems usin g the lights or displ ay on you r printer ’s control panel. I f the li ghts are on or flashing, use t he followin g table of panel lig [...]

73 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name O = on, N = off, F = fl ashing O b Ink out The bla ck o r colo r ink cartrid ge is empty or not insta lled. Repla ce th e bla ck or col or ink ca rtridge wi th a new one. See “R epl acin g an Ink Ca rtridge” on page 61 for details. Bl[...]

74 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Displ ay Problem So lution The black in k cartrid ge is nea rly emp ty. Obtain a repl acement black i nk cartridge. The co lor ink c artri dge is nea rly emp ty. Obtain a repl acement color i nk cartridge. The black in k cartrid ge is em pt[...]

75 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Print Quality Problems Horizontal banding Try one or more of t hese solutions: ❏ Mak e su re th at th e pri nta ble si de o f the pa per i s fac e up in th e sheet feeder. ❏ Run the Head Clea ning uti lity t o clear any cl ogged ink n[...]

76 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Vertical misalignment or banding Try one or more of these sol utions: ❏ Make sure tha t the prin table side of the paper i s face up in the sheet feeder. ❏ Run th e Head Cleanin g util ity t o clear any clogged ink nozzles. See “Clean[...]

77 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Incor rect or missing colors Try one or more of t hese solutions: ❏ Run the Hea d Cleaning util ity. See “Cleani ng the Print Head” on page 67. If co lors are still incorrect or missing, repl ace the color ink cartri dge. If the pro[...]

78 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname ❏ When pri nti ng on thi ck me dia , se t the a dju st lev er t o th e “+” posi tion. ❏ Run th e Hea d Cle anin g ut ilit y. See “Clea ning the Print H ead ” on page 67. ❏ Load and eject d ry pape r severa l times . If the pro[...]

79 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Blank pages print ❏ Run the Head Cleaning utilit y to clear a ny clogged nozzles. See “Cleaning t he Print Head” on pa ge 67. Printout has smears on the bottom edge ❏ If th e pap er i s curle d to wa rd the prin table side , flat [...]

80 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname ❏ The pape r is n ot cu rle d or c rea sed . ❏ The paper i s not to o old. See the inst ructions that came with the pape r for mor e info rmation. ❏ The pap er is not loa ded high er t han the arro w o n the left edg e guide. ❏ Pape[...]

81 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name ❏ Make sure that the po sition of the ad just le ver is appropri ate for th e med ia ty pe. Wh en p rinti ng on medi a of n orm al thickness, set the adjust lever to the “0” position. When prin tin g on env elo pes a nd thic k me di[...]

82 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Paper improperly loaded If you h ave loa ded the pap er too far i nto the p rinte r, the pr inter can not fe ed the pap er co rrec tly. T urn the p rin ter off and gentl y remove the paper . Then turn the pr inter on and reload the pape r p[...]

83 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name All lights are off Try one or more of t hese solutions: ❏ Press the P powe r but ton to m ake s ure that the prin ter is on. ❏ Turn off th e print er an d make sur e that t he power c ord is securely plugged in. ❏ Make sure that yo [...]

84 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Error light is flashing or on Try one or more of these sol utions: ❏ If the b error li ght is on and pap er is jammed in the print er, remo ve the pape r fro m the p rin ter. ❏ If the b erro r light i s on and no paper is load ed, loa d[...]

85 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E TRBLE.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Cancelling Printing If you encounter probl ems while print ing, you may need to canc el printing . To s top print ing in progr ess, pr ess Cancel butto n. The printe r will can cel a ll print jobs and st op pri nting , and eje ct an y pag[...]

86 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E CUSTO.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Customer Support Technical Support Web Site EPSON's Technic al Supp ort Web Si te pro vides help with problems t hat cannot b e solved usin g the tr oubleshooti ng info rmation in your pr inter d ocumentat ion. If you ha ve a Web brows[...]

87 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E CUSTO.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name For users in the U nited Kingd om and the Repu blic of Ireland If you purchased y our product in t he UK or the Republic o f Ireland, E PSON (UK) LTD provi des a range of customer servi ces and technica l support. Support Via the World Wi[...]

88 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E CUSTO.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Pre-Sa les Enq uiry Desk Our Enquir y Desk te am can be contac ted by cal ling 0800 220546 in the UK or 1 8 00 409132 from the Repu blic of Irelan d, by faxi ng 01442 227271 i n the UK or 0044 1442 227271 from the Rep ublic of Ireland, and [...]

89 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E CUSTO.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name EPSON Faxback service EPSON Fax back ser vice will fax you the lat est speci ficatio ns for most EPSON pr oducts off ered in Australi a. Phone (02) 99 03 9075 and the syst em will g uide you throug h a number of choice s before faxing the[...]

90 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E CUSTO.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Epson Help Desk (Ph one: (065 ) 5863111) Our H elp Desk team can hel p you with the fo llo wing ove r th e phone: ❏ Sales e nquir ies an d produ ct in format ion ❏ Product u sage questi ons or probl em ❏ Enquiries on repair service an[...]

91 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E CUSTO.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Technical Supp ort Hotline You can also conta ct our techn ical staff at the foll owing teleph one and fax numbers: For users in Malaysia Contacts for information , support , and ser vices are: World Wide Web (www.e pson.com.my ) Informat[...]

92 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E CUSTO.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Epson India Ban galor e Head Off ice: For users in the Philippin es To obtai n technic al support as well a s other aft er sales ser vices, users are welco me to conta ct the EPSON Phili ppines Rep res ent ati ve Off ice a t t he te lep hon[...]

93 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E OPTN.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Options and Consumable Products Options The follow ing opti ons are avail able fo r your pr inter. Interface cables EPSON supplies t he following interfac e cable for y our pri nter. However, you can use any i nterface c ables that meet th[...]

94 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E OPTN.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Preview Monitor When pri ntin g dir ectly from PC c ard , the Previ ew Mo ni tor C86000 ✽ lets you easil y find photos on the memory car d. Use the left and ri ght ar row buttons on the Se lect Phot o menu to select t he photos t hat you w[...]

95 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E OPTN.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Consumable products The following ink cartrid ges and EPSON speci al media are availab le fo r your printe r. Ink cartridge s You can us e the fo llowing ca rtri dges wit h your p rinter : Note: The product numbers of ink cartridges may va[...]

96 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E OPTN.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Matte Paper-Heavyweight Premium Glo ssy Pho to Paper Photo Stickers EPSON Matt e Paper-H eavyweig ht (A4 ) S041256 S041258 S041259 EPSON Premiu m Glossy Phot o Paper (A4) S041287 S041297 S041285 EPSON Premiu m Glossy Phot o Paper (100 mm × [...]

97 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SPEC.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Printer Specifications Printing Paper Note: Since the qu ality o f any part icular bra nd or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, E PSON cannot attest to the quality of any non-EPSON brand or type of paper. Always [...]

98 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SPEC.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Paper specifications Single sheets: Matte Paper-Heav yweight: Photo Paper : Premium Glossy P hoto Paper: Size A4 (210 mm × 297 mm) Paper types Plain b ond pape r, speci al pape r dist ributed by EPSON Thickness (for plai n bond p aper) 0.08[...]

99 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SPEC.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Premium Semigloss Ph oto Pape r: Photo Stick ers: Note: ❏ Poor quality paper may reduce prin t quality and cause paper jams or other problems. If you encounter problems, switch to a higher grade of paper. ❏ Do not load curled or folded[...]

100 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SPEC.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Printable area Single sheets Note: Always load paper into the sheet feeder short edge first. Load envelopes flap edge first with the flap side down. Norma l No Marg ins ✽✽ Diagonal lines show pri ntabl e area. A: The minimum top margin [...]

101 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SPEC.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Ink Cartridges Black ink cartr idge (T007, T 010) There are two types of bla ck ink c artridg es. The Light Capacity ink cartrid ge (T010) co ntains half as much ink as th e standard capacity i nk cart ridge (T00 7). Color Black Print cap[...]

102 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SPEC.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Color ink cartri dge (T0 08) * The figu re given is based upon contin uous print ing afte r ink rep lacement . The actua l print ca pacity may var y, depend ing on how of ten you use the print head cle aning f uncti on and how of ten you tu[...]

103 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SPEC.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Mechanical Electrical Note: Check the label on the back of the printer for t he voltage of your printer. Paper feed meth od Fric tion Paper path She et feeder, rear entry Sheet feeder capacity About 100 sheets at 64 g/m² (17 lb) paper Di[...]

104 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E SPEC.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Operating Environment * Sto red in a shi pping c ontai ner ** Without condensa tion Standards and Approvals U.S. model: Europe an mode l: Austr ali an mod el: Tempe rature Operat ion: 10 to 35° C (50 t o 95°F) Storage: -20 to 40°C (-4 to[...]

105 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E FILT.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Layout Sample With n o marg ins With ma rgins Two pho tograp hs Four phot ograp hs Three pho tographs Twen ty photog raphs[...]

106 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E FILT.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname Note: The printout differs from the samples above in quality and color image. Sticker p rint Pano ramic pri nt Mult i-sized pho to Index v Note: The in dex lay out va ries by the p aper size. Brightness setting samples -2 -1 0 1 2[...]

107 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E FILT.FM A5 size 5/24 /01 R Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto edi tor name Filters Guide You can ap ply a v ariet y of vi sual effect s to y our ph otographs b y selecting an effect nu mber with t he Filter button on the pri nter’s control pa nel. See th is guide for samples of the available e ffects. See the [...]

108 R4C706 short.bk Rev. E FILT.FM A5 size 5/24/ 01 L Proof Sign-off: T.Kubota CRE Nakano N.Nomoto editorname 4: Sli ghtly brighte r 5: Brig hter 6: Slightly darker 7: Darker 8: Vivid 9: Sharp v[...]

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