Epson Stylus Pro 4400 User Manual

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Save Roll Paper
Note:
This function is available only when Roll Paper (Banner) is selected 
as the Paper Source setting.
This function is effective if you wish to save roll paper, because 
blank portion of the last page or your printed data is not fed 
through the printer.To enable this function, select Save Roll 
Paper.
Making Settings in the Layout Dialog
You can make the Fit to Page, Multi-Page, and Print Order settings 
in this dialog....

152Printing with Mac OS 9.x ❏According to the paper source you choose, some of the functions are 
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Making the Fit to Page setting
You can enlarge or reduce the size of the data proportionally to 
make it fit the paper size you selected in the Paper Size pull-down 
menu. To use this function, select Fit to Page, and select the paper 
size you loaded in the printer in the Output Paper Size pull-down 
menu.
 

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Making Multi-Page settings
Selecting Multi-Page lets you choose between the Pages Per Sheet 
and Poster settings. 
Making Pages Per Sheet settings
Select Pages Per Sheet as the Multi-Page setting to print two or 
four pages of your document on one sheet of paper.
When Pages Per Sheet is selected, you can make the following 
settings.
2 Pages
4 PagesPrints two or four pages of your document on a 
single sheet of paper.
Page OrderAllows you to...

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Making Poster settings
A single document page can be enlarged to cover 4, 9, or 16 
printed sheets of paper. Select Poster as the Multi-Page setting to 
print a poster-size image.
You can make the following settings.
If you only want to print a few of the panels without printing the 
entire poster, click Panel Selection, then click the panels that you 
do not wish to print, and then click OK. Only the panels that you 
did not click will be printed.
1 page covers xx...

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Making Print Order settings
You can specify the printing order for your print job. When 
printing multiple copies of your document, select Collate to print 
one complete document set at a time. Select Reverse Order to 
print your documents in reverse order, starting with the last page.
 

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Using the Printer Utilities
The EPSON printer utilities let you check the current printer 
status and perform printer maintenance from your screen. 
Note:
❏Do not use the Nozzle Check, Head Cleaning, or Print Head 
Alignment utilities if your printer is connected to your computer 
through a network.
❏Do not use the Nozzle Check, Head Cleaning, or Print Head 
Alignment utilities while printing is in progress; otherwise, your 
printout may be marred.
EPSON StatusMonitor
This...

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If you click Auto in the Nozzle Check dialog, or turn on AUTO 
CLEANING from the control panel on the printer, this utility not 
only checks the clogging nozzles, but also performs head cleaning 
automatically.
Head Cleaning
This utility cleans the print head. You may need to clean the print 
head if you notice the print quality has declined. Use this utility 
to perform head clean. See “Cleaning the print head” on page 159.
Print Head...

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Do not start the Nozzle Check utility while printing is in progress; 
otherwise, your printout may be marred.
1. Make sure paper is loaded in the printer.
2. Click Nozzle Check.
3. Click Print if you want to visually check if any print head 
nozzles are clogged, if you are using non-Epson special 
media, or if the width of paper you are using is less than 
210 mm. Click Auto if you want to perform an automatic 
nozzle check, and if the nozzle check indicates it is...

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4. Follow the on-screen instructions to print a nozzle check 
pattern.
5. If you find missing dots, clean the print head nozzles, 
referring “Cleaning the print head” on page 159.
Cleaning the print head
If you find that the printed data is unexpectedly faint or dots in 
the printed data are missing, you may be able to solve these 
problems by using the Head Cleaning utility to clean the print 
head, which ensures that the nozzles are delivering...

160Printing with Mac OS 9.x If you still find missing dots after cleaning, try these solutions.
❏Select PWR CLEANING from the control panel on the printer. See 
“PWR CLEANING” on page 238.
❏Repeat this procedure four or five times, turn the printer off 
and leave it alone overnight, and then try head cleaning again.
❏Replace some of ink cartridges as they may be old or 
damaged.
If the print quality remains a problem after you have tried these 
solutions, contact your dealer. See “Contacting Customer...