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4. Carefully pull down the jammed paper. TURN PWR OFF AND ON is 
displayed on the control panel.
5. Close the lower cover, if necessary, then press the 
Power button to turn 
the printer off. Press it again to turn it back on.
6. Make sure the 
Paper Out light is on and LOAD PAPER is displayed on 
the control panel. Then reload your paper.
Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer 
Software
If you need to uninstall and then reinstall the printer software for any reason, 
follow the instructions in the appropriate section below.
Macintosh
1. Insert your printer software CD-ROM. Then double-click the 
CD-ROM icon to open it, if necessary. 
2. Double-click the   icon.
3. Double-click the option for your printer.
4. Click 
Continue on the next screen.
5. Click 
Accept on the license agreement screen. 
 
						

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6. On the installer screen, click the arrow in the Easy Install list at the top 
and select 
Uninstall. Then click the Uninstall button at the bottom 
and follow the on-screen instructions. 
7. If you want to reinstall your printer software, restart your Macintosh. 
Then follow the instructions beginning on page 1-26 to reinstall your 
printer software.
Windows
1. Double-click My Computer, then double-click the Control Panel 
icon. (On Windows XP, click Start, then Control Panel.)
2. Double-click 
Add/Remove Programs. Click EPSON Printer 
Software
 in the program list, then select your printer icon.
3. Click the 
Add/Remove button (Change/Remove button in 
Windows XP or 2000) and follow the on-screen instructions. 
4. If you’re using the USB port in Windows 98 or Me, click 
EPSON USB 
Printer Devices
 in the program list; then click the Add/Remove 
button. 
5. If you want to reinstall your printer software, restart your computer. 
Then follow the instructions beginning on page 1-29 to reinstall your 
printer software. 
 
						

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PrintingAppendix A: 
Specifications
Note
Additional specifications 
are provided in the 
Reference Guide included 
on the CD-ROM that 
came with your printer.
Printing method6-color EPSON Photographic Dye ink, 
Archival ink, or UltraChrome ink
UltraChrome ink model switchable between 
two black ink modes:
Photo Black
Matte Black 
Nozzle configuration180 nozzles 
× 6 (black, cyan, magenta, yellow, 
light cyan, light magenta)
Maximum print speed190 ft
2 per hour
Maximum resolution1440 
× 720 dpi
Engine reliability
Total print volume until 
required maintenance20,000 B0 images (720 
× 360 dpi, bi-
directional), or 4.8 million print head passes
Print head life 28 billion dots per nozzle
Cutter blade life
(user replaceable)Approximately 2,000 B0+ sheets 
(EPSON media up to 4.33 mil thick)
Maintenance parts Waste ink tank, pump unit, flushing box, 
head cleaner, cap assembly; require 
replacement approximately twice during 
printer life
Print directionBidirectional/unidirectional
Control codeEPSON ESC/P
® Raster Photographic Driver
Paper feed speed215 ± 10 milliseconds per 1/6-inch line
Line spacing1/6 inch or programmable 
in 1/720-inch increments
RAM128MB (fixed) 
 
						

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Environmental
Dimensions and Weight 
Electrical
Check the label on the back of your printer for voltage information.
Printer Interfaces
OperationStorage
Transit (stored in 
shipping container)
Temperature50 to 95 °F 
(10 to 35 °C)–4 to 104 °F 
(–20 to 40 °C)–4 to 140 °F 
(–20 to 60 °C)
(120 hours at 140 °F, 
1 month at 104 °F)
Humidity
(without 
condensation)20 to 80% RH  20 to 85% RH 5 to 85% RH
Height48.2 inches (1225 mm)
Width73.4 inches (1865 mm)
Depth28.0 inches (710 mm)
Weight284 lb (129 kg), with stand 
SpecificationDescription
Input voltage range120 V (90 to 132 V) or 220 V (208 to 264 V)
Rated frequency range50 to 60 Hz 
Input frequency range49 to 61 Hz
Rated current1.4 A at 120 V 
0.7 A at 220 V 
Power consumptionApprox. 131 W (ISO 10561 letter pattern)
30 W or less in sleep mode
USB (1.1 compatible)Ethernet network (10/100 Base T)
Parallel (IEEE-1284 ECP Mode)IEEE 1394 (FireWire), two ports
 
						

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Safety Approvals
Paper
Poor quality paper may reduce print quality and cause paper jams or other 
problems. If you encounter problems, switch to a higher grade of paper. Do 
not use curled, folded, or deckle-edge paper.
Printable Area
Minimum margins for roll paper and cut sheets:
Default roll paper margins are 0.55 inches (14 mm) top and bottom, and 0.12 
inches (3 mm) right and left. Using the printer software, you can set either all 
the margins, or just the left and right margins, to 0.12 inches (3 mm). 
Safety standardsUL 1950, CSA 22.2 No. 950 FDA
EMCFCC part 15 subpart B, class A, CSA C108.8 class A
Maximum paper width44.02 inches (1118 mm)
Maximum printable area
Length up to 100 feet (limited by roll 
length and software application)
Width up to 43.78 in. (1112 mm)
Weight range12 lb bond up to 1.5 mm posterboard
Roll paper compatibilityHandles both 2- and 3-inch cored media
Maximum roll paper 
diameter4 inches (2-inch core) or 
6 inches (3-inch core)
0.12 (3 mm)0.12 (3 mm)
0.12
 (3 mm) roll paper
0.55 (14 mm) cut sheets 0.12
 (3 mm)
bottom (trailing) edge
 
						

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Ink Cartridges
Cartridge life
Photographic Dye  2 years from production date; within 2 years after 
opening package
UltraChrome and 
Archival ink2 years from production date if unopened; within 
6 months after opening package
Te m p e r a t u r e
Storage (uninstalled)–22 to 104 °F (–30 to 40 °C); 1 month at 104 °F
Storage (installed)–4 to 104 °F (–20 to 40 °C); 1 month at 104 °F
Transit–22 to 140 °F (–30 to 60 °C); 
1 month at 104 °F, 120 hours at 140 °F
Freezing 5 °F (–15 °C); ink thaws and is usable after at 
least 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C)
Capacity500 ml
 
						

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A
Accessories, 2
Advanced Photo setting, 3-5
Aligning print head, 5-7 to 5-9
AppleTalk setting, 1-28
Archival Ink
ink cartridges, 5-11
Auto Cut setting, 2-13, 2-17, 3-3, 4-6
Auto Rotate setting, 3-3, 4-6
Automatic Take-Up Reel, 2
B
Background printing, Macintosh, 
3-11 to 3-12
Banding, 6-5
Basic printing
Macintosh, 3-2 to 3-6
Windows, 4-2 to 4-4
Basket, paper
cleaning, 5-23
in front of printer, 2-23
under printer, 2-24
Black ink modes, switching, 
5-15 to 5-19
Blank pages, 6-9
Blurry prints, 6-6
C
Cable problems, 6-7, 6-8
Canceling print jobs
Macintosh, 3-12, 3-14
Windows, 4-12
Cartridges, see Ink cartridges
Chooser, selecting printer, 1-27
Cleaner (cleaning unit), checking 
status, 5-2 to 5-3
Cleaning
paper basket, 5-23
print head, 5-4 to 5-6
printer, 5-23
Cleaning button, 5-5Color management
Macintosh, 3-5, 3-8 to 3-9
Windows, 4-8 to 4-10
Color problems, 6-5, 6-9
Color viewing conditions, 3-9, 4-9
ColorSync settings, 3-8 to 3-9
Connecting printer, 1-21 to 1-25
Control panel
lights, 6-2
messages, 6-2
CR (carriage) motor, checking status, 
5-2 to 5-3
Custom paper size, creating, 3-2, 4-5
Customizing print settings, 
2-25 to 2-30
Cut/Eject button, 2-17
Cutter
checking life, 5-3
cutting paper manually, 2-17
manual cutter, 2
replacing blade, 5-20 to 5-22
service life, A-1
D
Data transfer, optimizing, 
1-34 to 1-35
Default settings, restoring, 2-27
Deleting print jobs
Macintosh, 3-12, 3-14
Windows, 4-12
Diagnosing problems, 6-1
Digital camera correction, 3-9, 4-10
Dimensions of printer, A-2
DMA transfers, 1-35
Documentation, how to use, 1
Drying time setting, 2-28
E
EFI RIP software, ordering, 2
Electrical specifications, A-2
Energy consumption, A-2
ENERGY STAR, 6
Engine reliability, A-1
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2|Index
Environmental specifications, A-2
EPSON
accessories, 2
help, 3
media, 2-2 to 2-6
Preferred Protection Plan, 3
Store, 2
Error messages, 6-2
Error notification, 3-15 to 3-16, 
4-14 to 4-15
F
Faint prints, 6-6
Fiery RIP software, ordering, 2
FireWire
cable requirements, 4, 5
connecting to port, 1-24
Firmware version, 5-3
Flip Horizontal setting, 3-7, 4-8, 6-9
G
Gamma setting, 3-9, 4-9
Graph setting, 3-5, 4-4
Guides, paper, 6-11 to 6-12
H
Head Alignment menu, 1-39, 5-7
Head unit (print head), checking 
status, 5-2 to 5-3
Heavy media, cutting, 2-17
Height of printer, A-2
Help, EPSON, 3
High Speed Copies setting, 1-35, 3-16
High Speed setting, 3-7, 4-8
Humidity requirements, A-2
I
ICM setting, 4-4, 4-8
Ink
monitoring level, 3-14 to 3-15, 
4-11 to 4-16, 5-2 to 5-3
waste ink system, 5-2 to 5-3, 5-27, 
A-1
Ink cartridges
checking, 3-15, 4-14, 5-2 to 5-3, 
5-10, 5-11
installing in new printer, 
1-12 to 1-15
ordering, 5-11
removing for transportation, 5-24
replacing, 5-10 to 5-14
safety instructions, 7 to 8
specifications, A-4
switching black ink modes, 
5-15 to 5-19
Ink Out light(s), 6-2 to 6-4
Installing
ink cartridges in new printer, 
1-12 to 1-15
Macintosh software, 1-26 to 1-28
Windows software, 1-29 to 1-31
J
Jams, paper, 6-13 to 6-14
L
Layout
Macintosh options, 3-2 to 3-3
Windows options, 4-5 to 4-6
Lights, control panel, 6-2
Loading
cut sheet paper, 2-19 to 2-20
posterboard, 2-20 to 2-22
roll paper, 2-11 to 2-16
 
						

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M
Macintosh
advanced print options, 
3-6 to 3-10
background printing, 3-11 to 3-12
basic print options, 3-4 to 3-6
color management, 3-8 to 3-9
ColorSync settings, 3-8 to 3-9
drivers, 3-1 to 3-10
layout options, 3-2 to 3-3
managing print jobs, 3-11 to 3-16
Monitor3, 3-12 to 3-13
monitoring printer, 3-11 to 3-16
page setup options, 3-2 to 3-3
sharing printer, 1-41 to 1-43
software, installing, 1-26 to 1-28
software, uninstalling, 6-14 to 6-15
Status Monitor, 3-14 to 3-15
system requirements, 4
Utility menu, 3-14 to 3-15
Maintenance, 5-1 to 5-23
Manual cutter, 2
Manuals, how to use, 1
Margins
incorrect, 6-9
minimum, A-3
setting default roll paper, 2-26
Mechanical specifications, A-2
Media, 2-2 to 2-6
Media Type setting, 2-7 to 2-10
Memory
problems, 6-8
specifications, A-1
Messages
error, 6-2
Metamerism, 3-9, 4-9
MicroWeave setting, 3-7, 4-8
Monitor3, 3-12 to 3-13
Monitoring printer
control panel, 6-2
Macintosh, 3-11 to 3-16
Windows, 4-11 to 4-15
Motors, checking status, 5-2 to 5-3
Moving printer, 5-24 to 5-27
N
Nozzle check, 1-36 to 1-38, 5-4 to 5-5
O
Optimizing data transfer, 
1-34 to 1-35
Options, 2
P
Page count, 5-3
Page Line setting, 3-3, 4-6
Page setup options, Macintosh, 
3-2 to 3-3
Paper
attaching to spindle, 2-11
configuration settings, 
2-28 to 2-30, 3-10, 4-10, 6-6
custom size, creating, 3-2, 4-5
cut sheet, 2-19 to 2-25
drying time setting, 2-28
EPSON, 2-2 to 2-6
heavy stock, 2-20 to 2-25
jams, 6-13 to 6-14
loading sheets, 2-19 to 2-20
options, Macintosh, 3-2 to 3-3
options, Windows, 4-5 to 4-6
ordering, 2-2 to 2-6
paper feed adjustment, 2-28
printable area, A-3
problems, 6-10 to 6-14
registering, 2-28
requirements, 2-2
roll, 2-11 to 2-26
setting default roll paper margins, 
2-26
specifications, A-3
suction, 3-10, 4-10
suction setting, 2-28
thickness setting, 2-28
trim lines, 2-26, 3-3, 4-6
Paper Config. menu, 2-28