Epson P5000 User Manual
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41 6. Insert asingle cutsheet intotherear manual feeder,printable sideup,until itreaches thegray rollers insidetheprinter. 7. Extend theoutput trayasnecessary tosupport thesheet asitcomes outofthe printer. 8. Press thepaper feedbutton onthe control paneltofeed thepaper through theprinter. Parent topic:CutSheet Handling Related references Available EpsonPapers Paper Specifications
42 Loading CutSheets inthe Front Manual Feeder Use thefront manual feedertoload onecutsheet atatime upto0.06 inch(1.5mm) thick. 1. Make suretheprinter isturned on. 2. Onthe control panel,pressthe papersource button. 3. Press thedown arrow button toselect CutSheet ,and press theOK button. 4. Press theloadpaper button torelease thepressure roller. 5. Insert paper withtheprintable sideupover theblack rollerinthe front manual feederasshown. 6. Look through theprinter window andmake surethepaper isinserted underthegray roller inside the printer.
43 7. Align theedge ofthe paper withtheguide lineonthe output tray. 8. Press theloadpaper button tofeed thepaper through theprinter. 9. Extend theoutput traytosupport thepaper asitcomes outofthe printer. Donot raise thepaper stopper orpaper maybeejected incorrectly.
44 10. When printing isfinished, pressthe loadpaper button torelease thepressure rollersoyou can pull outthepaper. Parent topic:CutSheet Handling Related references Available EpsonPapers Paper Specifications Adjusting thePlaten Gap If the print quality isnot satisfactory whenprinting onvery thinorvery thick media, youmay need to adjust thePlaten Gapsetting toadjust thegap between themedia andtheprint head. Usethewidest gap thatmaintains highquality printing. Selecting anarrower thanrequired gapcanlead toincreased print head maintenance andcleanings. Note: Ifyou notice scuffsonthe first fewinches ofyour prints, thisiscaused bypaper curland print head strikes. Makesureyourpaper isflat. You canalso trychanging thePlaten Gapsetting toWide .If that doesn ’t solve theproblem, trychanging itto Wider . 1. Press theMenu button. 2. Press thedown arrow button toselect Printer Setupandpress theright arrow button. 3. Press theright arrow button toselect Platen Gap.
45 4. Press theupordown arrow toselect aplaten gapsetting andpress theOK button. Note: Toavoid damaging theprinter, donot select theNarrow settingwhenloading thickmedia. A check markappears nexttothe selected setting. 5. Press the pause/cancel buttontoexit themenu. The platen gapsymbol onthe LCD screen changes tomatch thenew setting. Parent topic:CutSheet Handling Related references Printer SetupMenuSettings Creating CustomPaperConfigurations You cancreate andstore upto10 custom paperconfigurations foruse inprinting onnon-Epson paperor paper thatisnot supported bythe Epson printerdriver. Note: Custom paperconfigurations arebased onthe existing Uni-DandBi-D print head alignment. For best results, perform theprint head alignment usingEpson Doubleweight MattePaper, EpsonEnhanced Matte Paper, orEpson UltraPremium PhotoPaper Luster. 1. Load thetype ofpaper thatyouwant toconfigure inthe printer. 2. Press theMenu button. 3. Press theupordown arrow button toselect Paper andpress theright arrow button. 4. Select Custom Paperandpress theright arrow button. 5. Select anumber forthe custom paperconfiguration andpress theright arrow button. 6. Select Select Reference Paperandpress theright arrow button. 7. Select apaper preset thatissimilar tothe paper thatyouloaded andpress theright arrow button. Note: Usethefollowing guidelines whenselecting thereference paperthatisclosest tothe paper you areusing: • Glossy paper:PhotoPaperorProofing Paper • Thick paper thatisnot glossy: MattePaper • Thin, softpaper thatisnot glossy: PlainPaper
46 • Cotton paperwitharough surface: FineArtPaper • Special mediasuchasfilm, cloth, poster board, ortracing paper:Others 8. Press theleftarrow button toreturn tothe Custom Papermenu. 9. Select Platen Gapandpress theright arrow button. 10. Select aplaten gapsetting andpress theOK button. 11. Press theleftarrow button toreturn tothe Custom Papermenu. 12. Select Thickness Patternandpress theright arrow button. 13. Press theOK button. A paper thickness patternprints. 14. Check theprinted pattern andlocate thepattern withthemost evenly overlapping lines. Note: Itis normal fortwo patterns tolook very similar. Selectthemost acceptable pattern. 15. Select thenumber ofthe most even pattern andpress theOK button. 16. Select anyadditional settingsinthe Custom PaperSettings menu,asnecessary. 17. When youfinish changing thecustom paperconfiguration settings,press pause/cancel toexit the menu. After youcreate custom paperconfigurations, youcanprint alist ofthe presets andthesettings foreach one. Note: Youcanalso usetheLFP Remote PanelUtilitysoftware tocreate custom paperconfigurations. Printing aCustom PaperConfiguration List Selecting CustomPaperConfigurations Parent topic:Media Handling
47 Related references Paper MenuSettings Printing aCustom PaperConfiguration List You canprint alist ofthe settings forallthe custom paperconfigurations thatyouhave created. 1. Press theMenu button. 2. Press thedown arrow button toselect Paper andpress theright arrow button. 3. Select PrintPaper Listandpress theright arrow button. 4. Press theOK button toprint thelistofyour custom paperconfigurations. Parent topic:Creating CustomPaperConfigurations Related references Paper MenuSettings Selecting CustomPaperConfigurations Once youhave created acustom paperconfiguration, youcanselect theconfiguration wheneveryou print onthe associated media. 1. Press theMenu button. 2. Press theupordown arrow button toselect Paper andpress theright arrow button. 3. Select Paper Typeandpress theright arrow button. 4. Select Custom Paperandpress theright arrow button. 5. Select thecustom paperconfiguration youwant touse and press theOK button. 6. Press the pause/cancel buttontoexit themenu. The custom paperconfiguration youselected isdisplayed onthe LCD screen. Parent topic:Creating CustomPaperConfigurations Related references Paper MenuSettings Available EpsonPapers You canpurchase genuineEpsonink,paper, andaccessories fromanEpson authorized reseller.To find thenearest reseller, visitproimaging.epson.com (U.S.)orproimaging.epson.ca (Canada),select
48 your product seriesandproduct, andclick theWhere toBuy button. Orcall 800-GO-EPSON (800-463- 7766) inthe U.S. or800-807-7766 inCanada. Note: Paper/media availabilityvariesbycountry. Paper Type Size Part number Sheet count Epson Legacy Platine Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S450079 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S450080 25 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S450081 25 17 inches (432mm)×50 feet (15.2 m) S450076 1 roll Epson Legacy Fibre Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S450085 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S450086 25 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S450087 25 17 inches (432mm)×50 feet (15.2 m) S450082 1 roll Epson Legacy Etching Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S450091 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S450092 25 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S450093 25 17 inches (432mm)×50 feet (15.2 m) S450088 1 roll Epson Legacy Baryta Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S450097 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S450098 25 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S450099 25 17 inches (432mm)×50 feet (15.2 m) S450094 1 roll
49 Paper Type Size Part number Sheet count Epson ColdPress Bright Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S042307 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S042310 25 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S042311 25 Epson ColdPress Natural Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S042297 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S042300 25 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S042301 25 Epson VelvetFineArtPaper Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S041636 20 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S041637 20 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S042097 25 Epson Exhibition FiberPaper Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S045033 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S045037 25 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S045039 25 Epson HotPress Bright Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S042327 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S042330 25 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S042331 25 Epson HotPress Natural Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S042317 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S042320 25 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S042321 25 Epson Exhibition Watercolor Paper Textured Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S045486 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S045487 20 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S045488 25
50 Paper Type Size Part number Sheet count Epson UltraPremium PhotoPaper Glossy Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S042175 20 8 × 10 inches (203×254 mm) S041946 20 Epson Premium LusterPhoto Paper (260) 8.3 inches (211mm)×32 feet (9.8 m) S041408 1 roll 13 inches (330mm)×32 feet (9.8 m) S041409 1 roll 10 inches (254mm)×100 feet (30.5 m) S042077 1 roll 16 inches (406mm)×100 feet (30.5 m) S042079 1 roll Epson Metallic PhotoPaper Glossy Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S045589 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S045590 25 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S045591 25 Epson Metallic PhotoPaper Luster Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S045516 25 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S045517 25 17 ×22 inches (432×559 mm) S045598 25 Epson PhotoPaper Glossy Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S041649 50 11 ×17 inches (279×432 mm) S041156 20 13 ×19 inches (330×483 mm) S041143 20 Letter (8.5×11 inches [216 ×279 mm]) S041271 100