Epson P5000 User Manual
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61 Drying TimeperPrint Head Pass Pauses printhead movement forupto5seconds aftereach passtoallow inktodry. This letsyou print withnon-Epson mediaandavoid smearing theink. Paper FeedAdjustment Modifies thespeed ofthe paper feeding tocompensate forbanding inthe direction ofthe print head. Paper Suction Decreases thepaper suction whenprinting onthin media, suchasdrafting paperorbacklight film. Paper Thickness Adjusts theappearance ofdetails inprintouts basedonpaper thickness. Note: Ifyou have highspeed (bi-directional) printingenabled andsmall typeorfine details appear too thick, youmay need toadjust thepaper thickness setting. Platen Gap Adjusts thedistance fromthepaper tothe print head. (Useawider setting ifyou areseeing edge marks orscuffs onyour prints.) Roll Paper BackTension Increases orautomatically controlsthetension forcloth orthin paper, orifthe rollpaper wrinkles during printing. Parent topic:Selecting BasicPrintSettings -Windows Advanced B&W Photo Options -Windows If you select Advanced B&W Photo asthe Color option, youcaneasily produce neutralandtoned black-and-white prints.Whether yourphoto iscolor orgrayscale, youcanusethisscreening andcolor management technologytocreate stunning black-and-white prints.Select Custom asthe Mode setting, then clickAdvanced andselect anyofthe available options. Note: Advanced B& W Photo modeisnot available forCommercial Editionprinters (configured withthe Violet ink). Color Toning Adds tone(hue) toyour black-and-white output.Thedefault isNeutral ,which provides aneutral tonal scale print.Youcanalso choose otherpopular presetssuchasCool ,Warm ,and Sepia .Note that the presets affectthetarget inthe tone color circle. Tone Changes theentire tonalscale ofyour black-and-white output.WhileDarker isthe default setting, you may seebetter results ifyou choose Dark.The tone color circle adjusts thehue ofyour black-and-
62 white print.Clickonany portion ofthe color wheel orenter corresponding valuestocustomize the tone (hue) toadd toyour print. Thecloser youselect tothe edge ofthe wheel, themore coloryouadd. Brightness Adjusts theoverall lightness anddarkness ofyour image. Contrast Adjusts thedifference betweenthelight anddark areas ofyour image. Shadow Tonality Controls tonalityonlyinthe shadow areasofyour image. Highlight Tonality Controls tonalityonlyinthe highlight areasofyour image. Max Optical Density Adjusts theoverall density orfocus ofthe print. Create asoft focus printbylowering thedensity setting. Highlight PointShift Helps reduce glossdifferential onglossy mediabyadding density tothe highlights ofyour image. Parent topic:Selecting BasicPrintSettings -Windows Print Quality Options -Windows You canusetheSpeed/Quality slidertoset the desired qualitylevelandselect anyofthe available Print Quality options tofine-tune thequality ofyour print. Some settings maybeunavailable, dependingonthe paper typeandborder setting youhave chosen. High Speed Speeds upprinting butmay reduce printquality. Edge Smoothing Smooths jaggededgesinlow-resolution imagessuchasscreen captures orimages fromtheWeb. Finest Detail Sharpens edgesonvector-based dataincluding text,graphics, andlineart.(This setting doesnot affect photographs.) Note: Enabling FinestDetailmaydecrease theprint speed. Parent topic:Selecting BasicPrintSettings -Windows Color Management Options-Windows You canadjust theMode setting tofine-tune thecolors inyour printout orturn offcolor management in your printer software.
63 If you select Automatic asthe Mode setting, youcanchoose fromthese options: Charts andGraphs Intensifies colorsandlightens themidtones andhighlights ofan image. EPSON Standard (sRGB) Increases thecontrast inimages. Note: Thisisthe standard modeformost photos anddocuments whennotusing anICC profile. Adobe RGB Matches imagecolorstothe Adobe RGBcolor standard. Usethissetting ifyour source filewas captured inAdobe RGB. If you select Custom asthe Mode setting, youcanchoose fromthese options: Color Controls Lets youselect aColor Mode setting, individual settingsforBrightness ,Contrast ,Saturation ,and Density ,and individual colortones. Depending onthe selected colormode, youcanalso adjust the midtone densityusingtheGamma setting. PhotoEnhance Lets youchoose fromvarious SceneCorrection settingstoautomatically analyzeyourphotos. Note: PhotoEnhance usesasophisticated facerecognition technologytooptimize photosthatinclude faces. Forthis towork, botheyes andthenose mustbevisible inthe subjects face.Ifyour photo includes aface withanintentional colorcast,such asastatue, youmay want toturn off PhotoEnhance toretain thespecial coloreffects. ICM Automatically adjustscolorsbased onthe printer ’s ICC profile andtheselected MediaTypesetting, using theImage ColorMatching system.ClicktheAdvanced buttontochoose theinput profile and other settings. Note: Inmost cases, yougetbetter results byapplying colormanagement inyour application, rather than inthe printer driver. Off (No Color Adjustment) Turns offcolor management inyour printer software soyou canmanage colorusing onlyyour application software. Note: AnICC profile isrequired ifcolor management isturned off.
64 Parent topic:Selecting BasicPrintSettings -Windows Advanced ColorControls -Windows If you selected Customasthe Mode setting andColor Controls fromthedropdown menu,youcan click theAdvanced buttontoselect detailed settings. The Color Controls screenletsyou specify valuesforadjusting brightness, contrast,saturation, and individual Cyan,Magenta, andYellow colortones. Youcanchoose fromtwoPrinter ColorAdjustment modes andtwoGamma settings, anduseeither acolor circle orslide bartoadjust color. Parent topic:Selecting BasicPrintSettings -Windows Paper Source Options -Windows You canselect anyofthe available optionsinthe paper Source menutoprint onthe paper loaded inthat source. Roll Paper Selects rollpaper loaded inthe rollpaper holder.
65 Roll Paper (Banner) Selects rollpaper loaded inthe rollpaper holder foraseries ofcontinuous imageswithoutanymargin space between them. Paper Cassette Selects thepaper inthe cassette. Manual Feed Selects thepaper inthe front orrear manual feeder. Parent topic:Selecting BasicPrintSettings -Windows Roll Paper Options -Windows Select anyofthe available rollpaper options. Note: Some settings maynotbeavailable, depending onthe Roll Paper Option youselected foryour paper size. Auto Cutoptions: • Off :Select thisoption tocut your prints manually.
66 • Normal Cut:Creates amargin atthe topand bottom ofyour image. Thesemargins varybymedia type andmay bechanged fromtheirdefaults usingcustom mediasettings. • Single Cut:Prints images withinthesame printjobend-to-end withnogap between them.Borderless images mayoverlap slightly.
67 • Double Cut:Increases thespace between eachimage andtrims each printindividually, providingthe cleanest edgewithnoimage overlap forborderless printing. Auto Rotate Automatically positionstheimage orfile tofitthe rollpaper. WhenAutoRotate isselected, selectthe width ofthe paper asthe Roll Width setting. Print Page Line Prints linesbetween pagesasaguide formanual cutting. Parent topic:Selecting BasicPrintSettings -Windows Related references Borderless PaperTypeCompatibility
68 Using Layout Manager -Windows Layout Manager letsyou create aposter ordisplay bydragging multiplepiecesofprint data created in different applications ontoonesheet ofpaper forprinting.
69 You canalso place thesame printdata multiple timesasshown here.
70 You canplace printdata indifferent sizesandorientations tomaximize mediausage, asshown here.