Epson Stylus Pro 4880 User Manual

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9. Flip the paper guide roller down and re-attach the paper tray cover.
Note:
❏Make sure the roll paper support is not raised.
❏Before printing on cut sheet media, make sure paper in the paper tray is not 
curled. If it is curled, uncurl it; otherwise, a paper jam may occur.
Now, the printer is ready to print. While the printer is printing, do not open the 
top cover. If the top cover is opened while printing is in progress, the printer 
stops printing, and then restarts printing when...

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Note:
❏When PPR SIZE CHK is set to OFF on the printer’s control panel, you cannot feed 
paper from the front manual feed slot. See PPR SIZE CHK on page 120 for 
details.
❏Always load thick paper (0.8 to 1.5 mm) in the front manual feed slot.
❏Load one sheet at a time into the front manual feed slot.
❏Load paper with the printable side face-up.
1. Make sure the printer is turned on and is in the READY state.
2. Press the  paper source button to select  sheet.
3. Move the paper lever to...

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4. Open the top cover.
5. Insert a sheet face-up.
6. Push the sheet under the gray feed rollers.
 

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7. Align the right side of the paper with the arrow mark on the paper tray 
cover, as shown below. Align the bottom edge of the paper with the 
appropriate line on the paper tray. If your paper size is Letter, A4, or B4, 
align the paper edge with the LTR/A4/B4 line. If you’re using another paper 
size, align the paper edge with the OTHERS line.
8. Close the top cover.
 

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9. Move the paper lever to the secured position. The printer automatically 
feeds the paper to the printing position.
Note:
❏If PPR SIZE CHK is set to OFF on the printer’s control panel, REMOVE PAPER 
appears on the LCD. You need to select ON for PPR SIZE CHK. See PPR 
SIZE CHK on page 120 for details.
❏If you press the  pause button, the printer starts to feed the paper to the 
printing position immediately.
10. Extend the paper tray and cover if necessary to support the sheet as it...

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Caution:
Do not leave paper in the printer for a long period of time; its quality will 
deteriorate. Epson recommends that you remove the paper from the printer 
after printing.
Loading paper into the rear manual feed slot
Note:
❏Load one sheet at a time into the rear feed slot.
❏Load paper with the printable side face-up.
❏Always load A4, Letter size, or 8 
× 10 in. recycled or plain paper short edge first. 
Other paper sizes and types with a thickness between 0.08 and 0.79 mm can be...

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4. Extend the paper tray and cover if necessary to support the sheet as it 
comes out of the printer.
Note:
Make sure the roll paper support is not raised.
Now, the printer is ready to print. While the printer is printing, do not open the 
top cover. If the top cover is opened while printing is in progress, the printer 
stops printing, and then restarts printing when the top cover is closed. 
Stopping and restarting printing may reduce the print quality.
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Caution:
Do not leave paper in...

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Chapter 5 
Maintenance and Transportation
Replacing Ink Cartridges
When the printer’s B ink light is flashing, one or more of the ink cartridges is 
low on ink. When the light remains on, this indicates that an ink cartridge is 
expended and you need to replace the expended ink cartridge. The printer’s 
LCD also displays INK LOW or REPLACE INK CRTG.
Note:
Even if only one ink cartridge is expended, the printer cannot continue to print until 
you replace it.
Follow the...

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1. Make sure the printer is on. Find out which cartridge needs to be replaced, 
as indicated by the steady or flashing Bink light.
2. Press the ink compartment cover to open it.
3. Raise the ink lever to the released position.
4. Carefully pull the expended cartridge straight out of the printer.
Note:
Make sure you save your first set of expended 110 ml cartridges, so you can use 
them for transporting the printer if necessary.
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Warning:
If ink gets on your hands, wash...