Epson Stylus Pro 7600 - UltraChrome Ink - Stylus Pro 7600 Print Engine Product Support Bulletin

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EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 11/8/04 Originator: RB, CH, JD, SA PSB #: PSB.2004.03.001C Authorization: Reference: PSB.2004.03.001A Total Pages: 19 Product(s): EPSON Stylus Color 3000, Stylus Pro 4000, 5000, 5500, 7000 Series, 76...

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2 Maximum custom page size allowable for EPSON PostScript options (PPD): Stylus Color 3000 Stylus Pro 4000 Stylus Pro 5000 Stylus Pro 5500 Stylus Pro 7000 Stylus Pro 7500 Stylus Pro 7600 Stylus Pro 9000 Stylus Pro 9500 Stylus...

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* These applications allow for tiling of print pages, therefore allowing you to print beyond the printers maximum page length limit and print to the applications limits. The printer driver must be set for Roll Paper (Banner) mode so that page breaks...

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For Windows Users, if you encounter partial/incomeplete prints while having Finest Detail enabled, please disable this setting. It is recommended for low resolution text and line art to sharpen their edges. For photos, this may create a massive...

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Adobe Illustrator CS: In this example, we are creating a banner, which is 227 inches (Illustrators max. page setup). NOTE: Mac O/S 10.3.3 system is used in this example. Windows versions of this application should be very similar in functio...

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3. Click on File, Print, click Setup, under Tiling click on the drop down arrow, select Tile Full 4. Pages and click the Printer button. 5. When the printer setup window comes up, select your printer name and set the Roll Paper Op...

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7. Then click on Print. This will bring you back to the Print window. 8. This time click on Page Setup, you see the following screen, just click on Continue (If you don’t want to see the window again, place a check mark on Don’t Show A...

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9. When Page Setup is open, click on the down arrow for Custom Paper Size. NOTE: When creating the custom page size, divide the banner size by a value that will make it less than the printer maximum custom page size (90.5 inches). In this examp...

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11. Under Paper Size, click on the drop down arrow and select the custom paper size you created (i.e. 20 X 180) orientation is set to portrait mode. Then click OK. 12. In the Print windows the preview pane will show 2 grids or pages. ...

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13. Click on General, then click the square on Reverse Order. 4. Click on Print. 10 ...

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NOTE 1: When enabled, the first page will be printed first, instead of the last page first. Or Change the orientation to “Reverse”, then you don’t have to check the “Reverse Order”. NOTE 2: Always select the custom page size last, i...

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Adobe Illustrator 8.x/9.x: In this example, we are creating a banner, which is 227 inches (Illustrators max. page setup). 1. Launch Illustrator and open or place your file in the page layout. 2. Click on File, then Document Setup. The fol...

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5. Click on the Paper Tab. The following appears. 6. Set the Paper Source to Roll Paper (Banner) and also enable Save Roll Paper. 7. When creating the custom page size, divide the banner size by a value that will make it less th...

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8. After setting the custom page size and other driver settings (media type, resolution, etc.), click OK. This will bring you back to the document setup. Now double-click the “Page” tool. ...

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CorelDRAW: In this example, a banner is created at 227 inches. 1. Launch CorelDRAW and open or place an image in your page layout. 2. Adjust the page size and image for the document as shown in the following image. 3. Click on Fi...

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4. Click on the Paper Tab. The following appears. 5. Set the Paper Source to Roll Paper (Banner) and also enable Save Roll Paper. 16 ...

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6. When creating the custom page size, divide the banner size by a value that will make it less than the printer maximum custom page size. In this example we take (227/3 = 75.7), therefore the custom page size created would be 44x75.7 inches...

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8. At this point, click File then Print. CorelDRAW will then run a pre-flight check and will show the following window. 18 ...

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9. Click on the Layout Tab and enable Print Tiled Pages and set any additional parameters as you see fit. 10. At this point you could check other tab settings (if necessary) and click Print Preview (recommended) if you want to see ho...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 1. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 3/25/04 Originator: rws Bulletin #: PSB.2004.03.006 Authorization: Reference: TE03-461 Rev.A, epson10997, TE03-620Rev.A, TE03-620 Rev.B Total Pages: 1 Product: Stylus P...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 1. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 1/23/04 Originator: rws Bulletin #: PSB.2004.01.001 Authorization: Reference: TE03-461 Rev.A Total Pages: 1 Product: Stylus Pro 5500, 7600DYE, 7600UCM, 9600DYE, 9600UCM...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 1. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 6/29/2004 Originator: RS Bulletin #: PSB.2003.07.002A Authorization: Reference: NA Total Pages: Product: Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Subject: Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Transportatio...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 2. Transportation and Storage Preparation Methods: 1. Local Transportation Method For normal short distance transportation within the same building or across town by a your own truck or van or by a commercial ...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 3. 1.4 Remove the power cord from the back of the printer. 1.5 Remove the ink cartridges from the ink housing and close the ink housing cover door. 1.6 Tape close all the covers that may open during transporta...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 4. 2. Long distance Transportation, Air Shipments, Long Term storage or situations where the printer may need to be Tilted greater then 15 degrees during transportation. Long term storage or Long Distance tra...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 1. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 04/14/03 Originator: Bulletin #: PSB.2003.07.001 Authorization: Reference: NA Total Pages: 1 Product: Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Subject: Firmware Revision BN0434 & BW04...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 1. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 07/03/03 Originator: Bulletin #: PSB.2003.05.001B Authorization: Reference: NA Total Pages: 12 Product: Stylus Pro 7600/9600/10000/10600 Subject: MAC OS X Driver Insta...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 2. INSTALLING THE DRIVER 1. After the driver is downloaded to your desktop a new folder is created (example: epson10673). Please read the files in this folder as they provide additional information for in...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 3. 4. The installer requires your Macintosh password for Authentication. Enter your Password and click OK. 5. The Installer Introduction screen will be displayed, click CONTINUE. 6. Read the License Agreement ...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 4. 7. Select the Destination Disk (your OS X volume) to install the driver on by clicking on its icon, then click CONTINUE. Installation Type is the next step "EASY INSTALL" is the default to perform...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 5. ADDING THE PRINTER TO PRINT CENTER 1. After the printer driver is installed you first need to register it with Print Center. 2. The Print Center Utility is located on your hard drive at the following locati...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 6. 5. After you choose the Epson Interface Connection, the Print Center automatically searches the connection for printers. When the search completes: 5.1 Select your printer from the list by clicking on it....

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 7. 7. To add or remove information displayed about the printer go to the View Menu and select Columns the choose the information you would like to display: 8. To make the printer the Default printer highlight...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 8. 10. To view the Job Status of a printer double click on it in the Printer List to display its information and status: ...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 9. EPSON PRINTER UTILITY 1. You can access the Epson Printer Utility from the Print Center by: 1.1 First selecting your printer from the Print Center Printer List. 1.2 Next click Configure. 1.3 Then from the...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 10. DRIVER REMOVAL Before installing a New Driver you must first properly remove the existing Driver and all of its components. 1. Open the Epson Driver from any application and select print. Remove all user ...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 11. 3. In the next steps you will be dragging Files or Folders to the Trash. OS X requires you to have proper “Ownership & Permissions” to the Epson folder on your OS X hard drive. Highlight the Epson...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 12. 4.1.2 Drag the printers Preferences to the TRASH. 4.2 The second option is to drag the entire Epson folder to the Trash. 5. From the Receipts folder Drag the Printers Package information to the TRASH. NOT...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 1. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 03/25/03 Originator: Bulletin #: PSB.2003.03.002 Authorization: Reference: TE02-561 Rev.A, TE02-562 Rev.A Total Pages: 2 Product: Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Subject: Firmwar...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 2. 4. Corrects occasional garbage print on the right side of a page at 2880 x 1440 with 3rd RIP’s. 5. Firmware Upgrade Information: The Stylus Pro 7600 and 9600 firmware can be upgraded with the “Epson Pri...

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Page 1 of 4 EPSON Product Support Bulletin Date: 12/20/2002 Originator: RR/ER PSB #: PSB.2002.06.001B Authorization: Reference: EPSON Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Reference Guide Total Pages: 4 Product(s): EPSON Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Series S...

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Page 2 of 4 Hardware settings/adjustments for Borderless Printing: 1. Ensure the printer is in a Ready mode and press the SelecType button. The LCD display will show Printer Setup. 2. Press the SelecType button once more to enter the Printe...

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Page 3 of 4 Application Example: The following example demonstrates how to use the standard Epson software driver to setup and print a 24x15 inch 4-sided borderless image from Adobe Photoshop 6.01. Step 1) Launch Adobe Photoshop and open th...

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Page 4 of 4 (PC) (Mac) Step 6) Select OK to get back to the Print Options menu and verify that the custom page size is correct in the Print Options window. If not, go back to page setup and verify the custom page size selection. Once ...

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EPSONPRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 11/26/02 Originator: RWS Bulletin #: PSB.2002.11.001 Authorization: Reference: TE02-387/TE02-409 Total Pages: 2 Product: Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Subject: Firmware UpGrade to BN282A_Q.UPG / BW282A_Q.UPG This bulletin w...

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Firmware Upgrade Information: The Stylus Pro 7600 and Stylus Pro 9600 firmware can be upgraded with the “Epson Printer Service Utility” available separately. The EpsonPrinterServiceUtilitycanbedownloadedfromEpson’sWebsite:www.epson.com. Instruc...

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1 EPSON Product Support Bulletin Date: 09/25/2002 Originator: MS PSB #: PSB.2002.09.004 Authorization: Reference: N/A Total Pages: Product(s): EPSON Stylus Pro 9000, 9500, 9600, 7000, 7500, 7600, 10000, 10600, 5000, 5500 and ...

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2 2. Click on the Add button. Then select AppleTalk from the top sub-menu and your AppleTalk zone if applicable. 3. The Print Center should scan the network and find all your devices. Select your printer from the list and click on the...

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3 IP Printing Installation: 1. Open the Print Center , which can be found on your HDD under Applications - Utilities 2. Click on the Add button and select IP Printing from the sub-menu. 3. Enter the IP Address of the Postscri...

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4 4. Navigate to the location of your PPD file. After selecting the PPD file it should reflect the name of the printer under the Printer Model section. Click on the Add button. 5. The Print Center should now show the Queue that you typed...

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EPSON Professional Graphics Group Page 1 . EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 9/30/2002 Originator:RS Bulletin #: PSB.2002.09.003 Authorization: Reference: NA Total Pages: 7 Product: EPSON Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Series Subject: Printer Control Pan...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 PSB.2002.09.003 10/7/02 Printer Control Panel Paper Configuration Page 2. Printer Control Panel Paper Configuration Epson always recommends performing a nozzle check prior to using the custom paper configuration to ensure that ...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 PSB.2002.09.003 10/7/02 Printer Control Panel Paper Configuration Page 3. PAPER NUMBER CUT PRESSURE CUT METHOD PPR FEED ADJ DRYING TIME SUCTION PRINT ADJ *0.0sec - 10.0sec *STANDARD 1 - 10 Enter *3 Step - 4 Step *0.00 -1.00% - ...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 PSB.2002.09.003 10/7/02 Printer Control Panel Paper Configuration Page 4. PAPER CONFIGURATION DESCRIPTION This section describes each of the Custom Paper Configuration choices and how they can be used. In most cases when the Ep...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 PSB.2002.09.003 10/7/02 Printer Control Panel Paper Configuration Page 5. 3. Cut Pressure: The default is *100%. The Cut Pressure configuration setting is useful to insure good cuts with supported media and to allow cutting of ...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 PSB.2002.09.003 10/7/02 Printer Control Panel Paper Configuration Page 6. 6. Drying Time: The default is *0.0 Sec. Setting a Dry Time is useful if the printer pauses during a print waiting for more data to print from the comput...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 PSB.2002.09.003 10/7/02 Printer Control Panel Paper Configuration Page 7. ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS Below are some common issues you could experience and suggestions on how they may be corrected using the Epson driver and media or 3...

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EP S ON Professio na lGr a phics Group P a ge 1 . EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 8/22/2002 Originator: RR Bulletin #: PSB.2002.08.001 Authorization: Reference: N/A Total Pages: 31 Product: EPSON Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Series Subject: EPSO...

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EP S ON Professio na lGr a phics Group P a ge 2 . Note: The Standard EPSON Printer Driver and Status Monitor 3 must be installed in order to use this software. System Requirements: Microsoft ® Windows ® : Windows 95, 98, Millennium Edition...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Printer Service Utility Installation Page 3. Printer Service Utility Installation To install and run the Printer Service Utility, do the following: 1. Download the appropriate file (.exe or .hqx) ...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Print Head Alignment Printer Component, Software Item, LCD Display, Printer Button Page 4. Print Head Alignment When setting up your EPSON Stylus Pro 7600/9600 ink jet printer, one of the essentia...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Print Head Alignment Printer Component, Software Item, LCD Display, Printer Button Page 5. 1. Launch the EPSON Printer Service Utility program from the program menu. 2. Select the printer model fr...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Print Head Alignment Printer Component, Software Item, LCD Display, Printer Button Page 6. 4. Select the Direction and Print Quality from the Print Head Alignment menu and select Next. • For Di...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Print Head Alignment Printer Component, Software Item, LCD Display, Printer Button Page 7. 5. Select the Platen Gap (*Standard, Narrow, Wide, Wider). Standard is the default for EPSON media. If u...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Print Head Alignment Printer Component, Software Item, LCD Display, Printer Button Page 8. Note: Depending on whether you are printing the unidirectional or bidirectional pattern, the printed pat...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Print Head Alignment Printer Component, Software Item, LCD Display, Printer Button Page 9. 10. For the bidirectional print pattern, inspect the alignment pattern and find the best vertical alignme...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 10. Custom Paper Configuration PURPOSE When using the Epson driver and media all the parameters listed under the Custom Paper Configuration are auto- matically pres...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 11. RUNNING THE PRINTER SERVICE UTILITY 1. Run the EPSON Printer Service Utility from the EPSON Printer Service Folder on your computer. 2. On the opening screen se...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 12. 4. Select Custom Paper Configuration and Next to continue.. CUSTOM PAPER CONFIGURATION MENU The Custom Paper Configuration menu allows you to customize default ...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 13. 2. The Configuration selections allow you to select one or more items to configure. MEDIA TYPE 1. The media type #1 gives you a choice of selecting a pre-config...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 14. 3. For Third Party media the Sample Prints button #3 allows you to print a test image with one or more Epson default media configurations. This will allow yo...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 15. DRY TIME PER PRINT HEAD PASS The drying time of the ink between print head passes can be set in.1 Sec. Increments for a range of 0 to 5 Seconds. This can be us...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 16. PAPER FEED ADJUSTMENT Prior to performing the paper feed adjustment for horizontal micro banding you should first perform a nozzle test print and cleanings, as...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 17. 1. TEST RANGE - This represents the range paper feeding will be adjusted. This value can be typed in the Beginning and End fields, or by using the sliders lab...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 18. Prints button again to produce another set of five images to narrow the range again, repeat this process until banding has been eliminated. ...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 19. 3. ADJUSTMENT VALUE - When you have produced a sample print without banding type the value in the Adjustment Value field and click Next to save and continue w...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 20. CUT METHOD This configuration setting selects the cutting method used for Standard paper, Thin paper, and Very Thin paper. Stan- dard is the default selection u...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 21. 1. Click on the selection box arrow and choose the suction method. 2. Click Next to confirm your selection and continue with other configuration choices. PRIN...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 22. hand corner. You can reprint the test pattern at the other quality modes for the media then choose which Quality mode produces the best print for the current C...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 23. 2. Click Print to produce a test print to verify your density selection and repeat the process as required to achieve the proper density. 3. Click Next to ...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 24. 3. Click the Save button to save your custom paper configuration for future use when your work flow requires the same media and configuration. 4. You will th...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Custom Paper Configuration Page 25. USING YOUR CUSTOM PAPER CONFIGURATION 1. To use a previously created custom paper configuration, from the Epson Driver Main tab select Custom in the drivers...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Power Head Cleaning Page 26. Power Head Cleaning If Horizontal micro banding is noticed and a Nozzle test print shows misaligned, missing or deflected nozzles, head cleaning form the printer cont...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Power Head Cleaning Page 27. 4. Click Start to run a Power Head Cleaning. NOTE: A “Power Head Cleaning” can run for approximately 2 1/2 minutes, it uses more ink then a driver or printer c...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Firmware Update Page 28. Firmware Update The firmware update option of the EPSON Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Utility program allows you to update the printers firmware without the need of enteri...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Firmware Update Page 29. 1. Ensure that the printer is online and the LCD displays READY. 2. Select the model type from the printer menu and the function to perfom “Firmware Update” and click...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Firmware Update Page 30. 4. Click version to check the version between the selected file and the currently installed firmware version and click OK. The firmware information is specified as follow...

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Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Printer Service Utility 8/26/02 Firmware Update Page 31. 5. Click the Update button to begin the firmware download. During this process, the printer will reinitialize and once the printer has completed its initialization, selec...

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Page 1 EPSON Product Support Bulletin Date: 07/01/2002 Originator: RR PSB #: PSB.2002.06.001A Authorization: Reference: EPSON Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Reference Guide Total Pages: 4 Product(s): EPSON Stylus Pro 7600/9600 Series Subj...

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Page 2 6. When loading paper, ensure that the right edge of the paper lines up to the left edge of the vertical alignment holes on the lower paper guide of the printer. Loading the paper to the right of the holes may cause a slight margin on the ...

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Page 3 Application Example: The following example demonstrates how to use the standard Epson software driver to setup and print a 24x15 inch 4-sided borderless image from Adobe Photoshop 6.01. Step 1) Launch Adobe Photoshop and open the i...

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Page 4 (PC) (Mac) Step 6) Select OK to get back to the Print Options menu and verify that the custom page size is correct in the Print Options window. If not, go back to page setup and verify the custom page size selection. Once this i...

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1 EPSON P RODUCT S UPPORT B ULLETIN Date: 8/8/02 Originator: RR PSB #: PSB.2002.01.001A Authorization: Reference: PSB.2002.01.001 Total Pages: 12 Product(s): EPSON Stylus Color 3000, Stylus Pro 5000, 5500, 7000 Series, 7600 Se...

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2 Maximum custom page size allowable for EPSON PostScript options (PPD): Stylus Color 3000 Stylus Pro 5000 Stylus Pro 5500 Stylus Pro 7000 Stylus Pro 7500 Stylus Pro 7600 Stylus Pro 9000 Stylus Pro 9500 Stylus Pro 9600 Stylus...

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3 NOTE 1: a. Under Win 9x/Me, the PPD limit is 129 inches. b. Under Windows NT, 2000 and XP, the PPD limit is 1771.6 inches (SP7000/9000 Series) and 1800 inches (SP7600/9600/10000 Series). c. Under Mac OS 8.x/9.x, the PPD limit is 273.06 in...

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4 Adobe Illustrator 8.01: In this example, we are creating a banner, which is 227 inches (Illustrators max. page setup). 1. Launch Illustrator and open or place your file in the page layout. 2. Click on File, then Document Setup. The followin...

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5 5. Click on the Paper Tab. The following appears. 6. Set the Paper Source to Roll Paper (Banner) and also enable Save Roll Paper. ...

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6 7. When creating the custom page size, divide the banner size by a value that will make it less than the printer maximum custom page size (not necessary for OS/Drivers that support 590.5 inches). In this example we take (227/3 = 75.7), therefo...

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7 8. After setting the custom page size and other driver settings (media type, resolution, etc.), click OK. This will bring you back to the document setup. The page should now show the following. 9. At this point you can and resize the ...

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8 CorelDRAW 9: In this example, a banner is created at 227 inches. 1. Launch CorelDRAW and open or place an image in your page layout. 2. Adjust the page size and image for the document as shown in the following image. 3. Click on Fil...