User manual EPSON STYLUS PRO 4880

[. . . ] User's Guide NDP2997-00 Copyrights and Trademarks No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson printer. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other printers. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third parties as a result of accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U. S. ) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. [. . . ] When ALIGMENT appears on the lower row on the LCD panel, press the Menu button. Press the Menu button to select MANUAL, and press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select BI-D 2-COLOR. Press the Menu button, and the printer starts printing. Head alignment pattern examples: EPSON Stylus Pro 4880/4880C: Lc VLm 12 3456789 12 3456789 The Control Panel 181 EPSON Stylus Pro 4450: C M 12 3456789 12 3456789 10. After printing is finished, the pattern number and current set number are displayed. Select the set that has the smallest gaps, and then press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to display the number for that set. If you are not satisfied with the result of this alignment, press the Paper Source button to return to the previous level, and then select BI-D ALL. If you are not satisfied with the result of BI-D ALL alignment, try UNI-D. button to return The Control Panel 182 Making the paper settings You can register and recall your own paper settings according to any media. The paper settings you can make are: Platen gap Thickness pattern Thickness number Cut method Paper feed adjustment Eject roller type Drying time Suction MicroWeave adjustment Registering the settings To register the paper settings, follow the steps below. Press the Menu button to display PAPER NUMBER. button, and then press the Paper Feed 5. Press the Menu or Paper Feed button to select STANDARD or the number (No. If you use Epson special media, select STANDARD, and then go to the step 9. You do not need to make the paper thickness setting because STANDARD automatically determines the paper thickness. The Control Panel 183 6. Press the Menu button to display PLATEN GAP, and then press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select NARROW, STANDARD, WIDE, or WIDER. Press the Menu button again to print the paper thickness test printing pattern. Paper thickness test pattern example: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 smallest gap 9. Examine the printed pattern to determine which set of lines are aligned (showing the smallest gap), and note the corresponding number. Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select the number noted in step 9. Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select STANDARD, THICK, SLOW, THICK, FAST, or THIN PAPER, and then press the Menu button. Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to set the paper feed amount, and then press button. ROLL NORMAL, and then press the Menu The Control Panel 184 15. Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select the time in seconds, and then press button. [. . . ] A serial interface transmits data one bit at a time. interface cable The cable that connects between the computer and the printer. LCD Liquid Crystal Display. Shows various messages according to status of the printer. local printer The printer which is connected to the computer's port directly by interface cable. media Materials upon which data is printed, such as roll paper and cut sheets, plain paper, and special paper. memory The part of the printer's electronic system that is used to store information (data). Some information is fixed and is used to control how the printer operates. Information that is sent to the printer from the computer is stored in the memory temporarily. [. . . ]