Epson Stylus Pro 10600 User Manual

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2. Push the upper metal rods all the way in. Then fully extend the lower 
metal rods, so they rest on the floor.
Catching Printouts Under the Printer
To catch printouts under the printer, push the lower rods all the way in. 
Then extend the upper rods all the way out to their full length.
Note
Make sure the surface 
of the basket is stretched 
taut. If there is any slack, 
the paper may not slide 
properly to the floor.
 

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Creating Custom Print Settings
You can use the printer’s SelecType™ menu options to control how the 
printer handles and prints on various kinds of paper. See these sections:
“Using the Printer Setting Menu” below
“Using the Paper Configuration Menu” on page 2-28
Using the Printer Setting Menu
You can use the Printer Setting menu to set the platen gap, print page lines, 
control roll paper margins, and turn on or off paper monitoring features. 
These setting apply...

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Printing Trim Lines
If you’re printing on roll paper, you can have the printer print trim lines on 
the right edge of your images or pages (if you’re using Auto Cut) or on the 
right and bottom edge (if you’re not using Auto Cut). Follow these steps:
1. Press the 
SelecType button. You see the PRINTER SETTING MENU.
2. Press the 
Item button repeatedly until you see PAGE LINE=OFF. This is 
the default setting.
3. Press the
 + or – button. PAPER LINE=ON appears on the...

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Turning Off Paper Monitoring
The printer normally stops and displays an error message if you try to print 
an image wider than the paper, or if paper is fed at an angle. You can turn off 
the paper size check and/or paper alignment check if you don’t want to use 
these monitoring features. However, ink may be sprayed on the platen if you 
print an image that is too wide for the paper. Follow these steps to turn off 
paper monitoring:
1. Press the 
SelecType button....

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Using the Paper Configuration Menu 
When you choose a media type in your EPSON printer software, the driver 
automatically determines the best settings for your paper. However, you may 
want to fine-tune how the printer handles various papers—especially if you 
use non-EPSON paper, a paper not supported by the driver, or if you’re 
printing from a third-party RIP station. You can use the printer’s Paper 
Configuration menu to create customized settings for your...

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4. Use the + or - button to make any necessary changes, then press Enter 
to save your new setting. 
5. To adjust another setting, continue pressing the 
Item button until you 
see the desired menu option. 
6. When done, press the 
Pause or SelecType button to exit the menu. 
Saving Your Settings
You can create up to 10 groups of settings, one for each type of paper you 
want to use. When doing so, you can also profile your paper’s thickness. 
Then you can easily...

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6. Press the + or - button to select the number noted in step 5. Then press 
Enter.
7. Press the 
Item button to select any of the menu options listed in the 
table on page 2-28.
8. Use the
 + or - button to make any necessary changes, then press Enter 
to save your new setting. 
9. Press the 
Pause or SelecType button to exit the Paper Configuration 
menu. 
Once you have created your customized settings, you can recall them 
whenever they’re needed: 
1. Press the...

1 Your EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 comes with drivers and utilities that let you 
print and manage print jobs in non-PostScript
® mode without a RIP. ICC 
profiles for ColorSync
® 3.x are included, so you can use advanced color 
management features from your applications or the driver itself. 
This chapter includes the following information:
Choosing page setup options
Choosing basic print options
Choosing advanced print options
Managing print jobs
Checking printer status
Chapter 3: 
Printing with 
EPSON...

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Choosing Page Setup Options
Many of the page setup options correspond to paper handling features that 
you can also set through the control panel. Software options give you 
additional settings and override control panel settings. Follow these steps to 
choose page setup options:
1. Start an application, open a file, and choose 
Page Setup from your 
application’s File menu. You see the page setup dialog box:
  
2. Select the Paper Size you want, based on...

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3. Select the type of paper you loaded (Roll Paper or Sheet) from the 
Paper Source list.
If your image is more than 90.5 inches long, select 
Roll Paper 
(Banner)
. You can also use this setting to print a series of continuous 
images without any “margin space” between them.
4. If you’re using roll paper, you can set the following options:
Auto Rotate
Saves paper if your document length is shorter than the printable 
width of the paper roll. Your image...