Epson Stylus Pro 11880 User Manual

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 PhotoEnhance 
allows you to automatically correct images and 
choose from six Scene Correction settings. 
 Off (No Color Adjustment) disables color management in the 
printer driver. Choose this mode when you use a color managed 
workflow in Photoshop or other software.
adjusts colors based on the printer’s ICC profile, using the 
Image Color Matching system. You can choose the input profile 
and other settings as shown below:
In most cases, you will get...

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Choosing Roll Paper Options
Follow these steps to print on roll paper and select settings for borderless 
printing and automatic cutting:
1. On the Properties window, make sure the Main tab is selected. 
2. For the Source setting, select 
Roll Paper or Roll Paper (Banner). 
The 
Roll Paper (Banner) setting allows you to print a series of 
continuous images without any margin space between them. This 
option is not available with all applications, and is...

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5. If you want to print without margins, click Borderless. Note that 
borderless printing takes longer than normal printing. See page 104 for 
more information about borderless printing.
Click the 
Expansion button to select a borderless sizing option. Choose 
Auto Expand or Retain Size, then click OK:
 Auto Expand enlarges your image (up to 3%) to fit the size of the 
paper. You can use the slider to adjust the expansion. Choose 
Min 
for the least...

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7. Choose one of the following Auto Cut settings (for borderless printing): 
disables automatic cutting. Choose this setting if you want to 
operate the cutter manually, use the auto take-up reel, or print on 
heavy media that must be cut by hand. See page 54 for instructions 
on operating the cutter manually.
 Single Cut causes the images to be printed end-to-end and saves 
paper (when you are printing multiple images). With borderless 
printing, you may...

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The following table shows recommended image widths (in inches) for 
borderless printing using either the Auto Expand (Standard) or Retain Size 
setting: 
The widths shown in the table above work with the Standard Expansion 
setting. 
Roll 
paper 
width
Image width 
(with Auto Expand)Image width 
(with Retain Size)
Custom Paper Size
10 9.7075 10.25 10
13 12.8 13.25 13
16 15.8 16.25 16
17 16.8 17.25 17
24 23.8 24.25 24
36 35.8 36.25 36
44 43.8 44.25 44
50...

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Choosing Cut Sheet Paper Options
1. On the Properties window, make sure the Main tab is selected. 
2. For the 
Source setting, select Sheet. 
3. For the 
Size setting, select the size of the sheet loaded in the printer. 
4. If you want to center your image on the sheet, click 
Printable Area, 
then select 
Centered.
5. If you want to print to the edges of the page, click Borderless. Note 
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Click the Expansion button and choose Auto Expand or Retain Size:
 Auto Expand enlarges your image (up to 3%) to fit the size of the 
paper. You can use the slider to control the amount of expansion.
 Retain Size prints your image at the size you specify in your 
application. You need to size it slightly wider than the paper width if 
you want to print without borders.
6. If you want to reduce or enlarge your image, click the 
Page Layout tab. 
See the...

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3. Click Reduce/Enlarge if you want to have the driver resize your image. 
You can select 
Fit to Page or select Custom and enter a scaling 
percentage or 
Fit to Roll Paper Width.
4. If you are enlarging your image beyond the limits of your application 
program, make sure 
Optimize Enlargement is selected. The driver will 
increase the image size up to 650% and decrease the output resolution 
to stay within the pixel limitations. Depending on the...

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Select the correct settings to match your ICC profile. These settings 
override any paper configuration settings you may have made using the 
printer’s control panel.
 Color Density lets you control the ink saturation level (for example, 
when you turn off color management in your printer software).
 Drying Time per Print Head Pass lets you print with non-Epson 
media and avoid smearing the ink. You can make the print head 
wait up to 5 seconds after each...

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1. On the properties window, make sure the Main tab is selected.
2. Choose the Media Type setting for your paper.
3. For the Color setting, choose 
Advanced B&W Photo. 
4. For the Mode setting, select 
Custom, select Color Controls, then click 
Advanced. 
5. You can adjust the following advanced black and white photo 
settings:
 Color Toning allows you to add tone (hue) to your black and white 
output. The default is Neutral, which will provide you with a...