Epson Stylus Pro 10600 User Manual

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3. Locate the recessed handles, two near each corner of the printer. 
4. Using four people, grasp the handles as shown, and set the printer on the 
stand:
5. Fasten the printer to the stand with wing nuts and washers.
top view showing
handle locations
Warning
Do not attempt to lift the 
printer with fewer than four 
people.
To avoid injuring your hands, 
you must use the recessed 
handles to lift the printer.
 

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6. Remove any packing tape from the printer. Be sure to check underneath 
and on the sides.
7. Open the front cover and remove the wing screw and washer from the 
print head. Save these parts in case you need to ship the printer.
8. Close the front cover.
9. Raise the stabilizer knobs and unlock the casters. Then move the printer 
to its place of use. (The casters are meant for moving the printer only 
over a short distance.) Lock the casters and extend the stabilizer knobs...

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Attaching the Basket
1. Attach the short metal rods to the upper guides:
2. Attach the long metal rods to the lower guides:
3. Turn the basket so its seams face downward, and spread it on the floor.
rear
front
 

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4. Pass the rear part of the basket under the printer. Rotate the bar one 
revolution so that the fabric folds around the bar. Then insert its plastic 
pins into the stand as shown.
5. Slide out the upper rods to 
their full length.
6. Hook the middle bar of 
the basket as shown.
 

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7. Hold the front bar and turn it one revolution. Then attach it to the 
lower metal rods.
8. Push the upper and lower metal rods all the way in.
9. To use the paper supports, hang them along the inside of the basket.
10. Hook the basket rings to take up the slack. 
Hang paper supports at 
even intervals as shown
 

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Connecting the Power Cord
1. Connect the power cord to the AC inlet on the back of the printer.
2. Route the power cord through the three cable clips and fasten them as 
shown. 
3. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet.Caution
Do not use an outlet that 
is controlled by an 
automatic timer or wall 
switch. Otherwise, you 
may accidentally shut off 
the printer and cause 
damage.
 

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Installing the Ink Cartridges
Depending on which version of the Stylus Pro 10600 you have, the ink 
cartridge starter kit included with your printer contains one of three possible 
kinds of ink:
EPSON Photographic Dye™ ink
EPSON Archival™ ink 
EPSON UltraChrome™ ink
Once you install your first ink cartridges, the printer is programmed to work 
with that kind of ink for the lifetime of the unit; you cannot switch it to use 
a different kind of ink. 
If you have an EPSON...

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Before you begin, make sure the printer is plugged into a grounded outlet. 
Then follow these steps to install the cartridges:
1. Press the 
 
P Power button to turn on the printer.
2. Push and release the ink compartment cover to open it. 
 

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3. Attach the ink label to the inside of the ink compartment cover. 
4. Push down on the top of the first cartridge clamp and pull it forward.
5. Locate the package for the black ink cartridge and open it. If you’re 
using Archival or UltraChrome ink, shake the cartridge gently, as 
shown.
Note
If you have an Ultra-
Chrome printer, be sure to 
install your preferred black 
ink type. See page 1-12.
 

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6. Hold the cartridge so the arrow mark on its left side is pointing toward 
the printer. Insert the cartridge into the slot. Don’t force it.
7. Push the clamp back up into the locked position. 
8. Repeat step 4 through step 7 for the other ink cartridges. When you’re 
done, close the ink compartment cover.
The printer begins charging the ink delivery system. The 
Pause light on the 
control panel flashes and the printer makes various sounds. 
Charging takes about 10...