Epson Stylus Pro 9400PS User Manual

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Normal Cut
Select this setting to keep margins at the top and bottom of the 
printed data.
Off
Select this setting to cut printouts manually. To cut printouts 
manually, follow the steps below.
Note:
When you print on Canvas, only this setting is available.
1. Press the Paper Source l button to select Roll Auto Cut Off 
. 
2. Press the Enter  button.
3. The printer automatically feeds the paper to the cutter guide, 
and the printer becomes...

132Printing with Mac OS 9.x 6. After cutting the paper, press the Pause   button. The printer 
becomes online.
Making the Orientation setting
You can specify the direction of printing on the page.
PortraitPrint direction is short edge first, like most magazines.
LandscapePrint direction is long edge first, like many 
spreadsheets.
Rotated by 180 
degreesPrints your document upside down.
Note:
This function is not available when Roll Paper (Banner) 
is selected as the Paper Source setting.
 

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Making the Reduce or Enlarge setting
You can enlarge or reduce the size of data while maintaining its 
aspect ratio. You can enter any number from 25 to 400 in the 
Reduce or Enlarge box.
Making the Printable Area settings
This setting is available when you select Sheet as the Paper 
Source setting. You can make the following settings.
Centered
Select this setting to center printouts.
 

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Making the Roll Paper Option settings
This option is available when you select Roll Paper or Roll Paper 
(Banner) as the Paper Source setting. You can make the following 
settings.
Auto Rotate
Note:
This function is available only when Roll Paper is selected as the Paper 
Source setting.
This function is effective only when the print data length is shorter 
than the printable width of the roll paper. The print data will 
automatically be turned 90 degrees to print crosswise,...

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To enable this function, select Auto Rotate.
Print Page Line
This function lets you specify whether to print a page line on the 
right side and also below the printed data for manual cutting. To 
enable this function, select Print Page Line. 
The Print Page Line operation changes according to the Auto Cut 
setting. Check these settings as necessary by referring to the 
printer’s operation.
Save Roll Paper
Note:
This function is available only...

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Making Settings in the Layout Dialog
You can make the Fit to Page and Print Order settings in this 
dialog.
Note:
❏The functions on the Layout menu are not available when Roll 
Paper (Banner) is selected as the Paper Source setting.
❏According to the paper source you choose, some of the functions are 
not available.
 

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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 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...

140Printing with Mac OS 9.x 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 142.
Print Head Alignment
This utility can be used to...