Epson C3900 Manual

Items Settings (default in bold)/Description
ENABLE
WARNINGPAPER
EMPTYTRAY1
ON/OFF
Select whether or not a warning appears when Tray 1
runs out of media.
TRAY2
ON/OFF
Select whether or not a warning appears when Tray 2
runs out of media.
TRAY3
*4ON/OFF
Select whether or not a warning appears when Tray 3
runs out of media.
TONER LOW
ON/OFF
Select whether or not a warning appears when the
toner is about to run out.
P/U LOW
ON/OFF
Select whether or not a warning appears when the
photoconductor unit is about...

Items Settings (default in bold)/Description
PRINT MENU EVENT LOG
PRINT/CANCEL
Prints the event log.
HALFTONE
64CYAN 64/MAGENTA 64/YEL-
LOW 64/BLACK 64PRINT/CANCEL
Prints the halftone pattern using a 25% density for
each CMYK color.
HALFTONE
128CYAN 128/MAGENTA 128/YEL-
LOW 128/BLACK 128PRINT/CANCEL
Prints the halftone pattern using a 50% density for
each CMYK color.
HALFTONE
256CYAN 256/MAGENTA 256/YEL-
LOW 256/BLACK 256PRINT/CANCEL
Prints the halftone pattern using a 100% density for
each CMYK color....

Items Settings (default in bold)/Description
TRANSFER
POWERSIMPLEX
PASSPLAIN
PAPER/
THICK 1/
THICK 2/
POSTCARD/
ENVELOPE/
LABEL/
GLOSSY 1/
GLOSSY 2-8-7
Adjusts the 2nd image transfer output (ATVC) for
simplex (single-sided) printing of plain paper/thick
1 paper/thick 2 paper/ postcards/envelopes/
labels/glossy 1 media/glossy 2 media.
MANUAL
DUPLEXPLAIN
PAPER/
THICK 1/
THICK 2/
POSTCARD/
ENVELOPE/
LABEL/
GLOSSY 1/
GLOSSY 2-8-7
Adjusts the 2nd image transfer output (ATVC) for
duplex (double-sided) printing...

Items Settings (default in bold)/Description
FINE LINE ADJ
-3-0-2
Adjust how fine lines are reproduced by changing
the applied voltage (VC) to the electrostatic roller.
AIDC MODE
MODE 1/ MODE 2
Select the AIDC operation mode.
MODE 1: Standard mode
MODE 2: Low mode
THICK MODE
QUALITY MODE/SPEED MODE
In order to prevent toner from clogging within the
developer unit as a result of it being driven at
half-speed, select the timing for driving the
developer unit at full speed for a fixed length of
time when...

Items Settings (default in bold)/Description
QUICK
SETTING
*2UPDATE SETTING
EXECUTE/CANCEL
Update printer settings according to the printer
setting definition file stored in the USB memory
device.
If EXECUTE is selected, the printer settings are
updated.
If CANCEL is selected, the settings are not updated.
BACKUP SETTING
EXECUTE/CANCEL
Store, as a definition file, the current printer setting
information in the USB memory device.
If EXECUTE is selected, the printer settings are
saved on a USB memory...

Chapter 4
Memory Direct
Memory Direct
PDF, XPS, JPEG and TIFF files saved on USB memory devices can be printed by plugging the USB
memory device into the printer.
Note:
❏Memory direct can be used only if the optional hard disk drive is installed.
❏Encrypted USB memory devices are not supported.
❏For details on specifying settings with the control panel, refer to “MEMORY DIRECT” on page 41.
Printing From a Connected USB Memory Device
1. Plug the USB memory device into the USB memory port.
The USB icon...

3. From the file list, select the file that you wish to print, and then press the Menu/Select key.
If the file to be printed is in a folder, select the folder, and then press the Menu/Select key.
Note:
❏A maximum of 99 folders and files can be displayed.
❏Up to 8 folder levels can be displayed.
4. Select PRINT, and then press the Menu/Select key.
When printing is finished, the status screen appears again.
Note:
❏Settings can be specified for the paper size, duplex printing (C3900DN only), number of...

Chapter 5
Media Handling
Print Media
Specifications
Media Media Size
Tray*1Duplex*2
(double-sided)
Inch Millimeter
Letter 8.5 x 11.0 215.9 x 279.4 1/2/3 Yes
Legal 8.5 x 14.0 215.9 x 355.6 1/3 Yes
Statement 5.5 x 8.5 139.7 x 215.9 1/2 No
Executive 7.25 x 10.5 184.2 x 266.7 1/2/3 Yes
A4 8.2 x 11.7 210.0 x 297.0 1/2/3 Yes
A5 5.9 x 8.3 148.0 x 210.0 1/2 No
A6 4.1 x 5.8 105.0 x 148.0 1/2 No
B5 (JIS) 7.2 x 10.1 182.0 x 257.0 1/2/3 Yes
B6 5.0 x 7.2 128.0 x 182.0 1/2 No
Folio 8.25 x 13.0 210.0 x 330.0 1 Yes
SP...

Media Media Size
Tray*1Duplex*2
(double-sided)
Inch Millimeter
Kai 32 5.1 x 7.3 130.0 x 185.0 1/2 No
8 1/2 x 13 1/2 8.5 x 13.5 215.9 x 342.9 1 Yes
8 1/8 x 13 1/4 8.125 x 13.25 206.4 x 336.6 1 Yes
Japanese Postcard 3.9 x 5.8 100.0 x 148.0 1 No
Japanese Postcard-D 5.8 x 7.9 148.0 x 200.0 1 No
B5 (ISO) 6.9 x 9.8 176.0 x 250.0 1 No
Envelope #10 4.125 x 9.5 104.8 x 241.3 1 No
Envelope DL 8.7 x 4.3 220.0 x 110.0 1 No
Envelope C6 6.4 x 4.5 162.0 x 114.0 1 No
Envelope Monarch 7.5 x 3.875 190.5 x 98.4 1 No...

Media Types
Keep media on a flat, level surface in its original wrapper until it is time to load it.
Note:
Before printing a large number of copies on special paper (other than plain paper), perform a trial print to
check the quality of the print result.
Plain Paper (Recycled Paper)
Capacity Tray 1Up to 100 sheets, depending on the paper weight.
Tray 2Up to 250 sheets, depending on the paper weight.
Tray 3Up to 500 sheets, depending on the paper weight.
Orientation Tray 1Face down
Tray 2/3Face up
Driver...