Epson Stylus Pro 9400PS User Manual

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Making the Media Type setting
The Media Type setting determines what other settings are 
available; therefore, always make this setting first.
From Media Type, select a media that matches the paper loaded 
in the printer. Locate your paper in the list, and then select a 
corresponding Media Type setting. For some types of paper, 
several Media Type settings are available for selection.
Note:
❏The availability of special media varies by country....

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Making the Color setting
EPSON Stylus Pro 9400/7400
Make the Color setting. Select Color/B&W Photo to print color 
or monochrome photos, or Black to print a draft or black text only. 
Photo Glossy Paper Photo Glossy Paper
Photo Semigloss Paper Photo Semigloss Paper
Proofing Paper Semimatte EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte 
(Commercial)
Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper
Singleweight Matte Paper Singleweight Matte Paper
Doubleweight Matte Paper Doubleweight Matte...

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Note:
When printing on any media other than tracing paper, we recommend 
Color/B&W Photo even if the data to print is black.
EPSON Stylus Pro 9800/7800
Make the Color setting. Select Color to print color or monochrome 
photos, or Black to print a draft or black text only. If you want to 
print advanced monochrome photos, select Advanced B&W 
Photo.
Note:
When printing on any media other than tracing paper, we recommend 
Color even if the data to...

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Automatic mode
Automatic mode is the quickest and easiest way to start printing. 
When Automatic is selected, the printer driver takes care of all 
detailed settings based on the current Media Type and Color 
settings.
Quality and Speed slider
Depending on the media you choose in the Media Type setting 
while Color (or Color/B&W Photo) or Black is selected as the 
Color setting and Automatic as the Mode setting, a Quality or 
Speed slider appears in the Mode box. Select Quality...

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Color Control mode
When Color (or Color/B&W Photo) is selected as the Color 
setting and Automatic as the Mode setting, the Color Control 
pull-down menu appears in the Mode box.
You can select from the following settings.
Color Toning (for EPSON Stylus Pro 9800/7800 only)
When you select Advanced B&W Photo as the Color setting 
while Automatic is selected, the Color Toning pull-down menu 
appears in the Mode box.
You can select from the following...

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Custom mode
The Custom mode lets you make a wide range of changes with a 
single click of the mouse. In the Custom Settings pull-down menu, 
you will find ready-made settings provided by Epson. 
Note:
These ready-made settings may not appear, depending on the Media 
Type and Color settings.
Advanced Photo
Advanced Photo 
2880Good for printing scanned photos and 
digitally captured images in high quality. 
Helps prevent misprinting of ink dots that 
may occur due to movement of the...

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Making Advanced setting
The Advanced setting gives you complete control over your 
printing environment. Use these settings to experiment with new 
printing ideas, or to fine-tune a range of print settings to meet 
your individual needs. Once you are satisfied with your new 
settings, you can give them a name and add them to the Custom 
Settings pull-down menu.
To make Advanced settings, follow the steps below.
1. Select Custom from the Main menu,...

28Printing with Windows 3. Make the Color setting. 
For EPSON Stylus Pro 9400/7400:
Select Color/B&W Photo to print color or monochrome 
photos, or Black to print a draft or black text only. 
For EPSON Stylus Pro 9800/7800:
Select Color to print color or monochrome photos, or Black 
to print a draft or black text only. 
If you want to print advanced monochrome photos, select 
Advanced B&W Photo.
Note:
When printing on any media other than tracing paper, we 
recommend Color or Color/B&W even if the data...

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Paper Configuration
The following settings in the Paper Configuration dialog box let 
you make the detailed paper settings.
Mode Description
Color Density Adjusts the strength of Color Density. Use a value in the 
range of -50% to +50%. Drag the slider to the right (+) to 
deepen the color of your printout or left (-) to lighten its 
c ol or .  Yo u  c an  a ls o ty pe  a n u m b e r  ( - 5 0  to  + 50 )  in  t h e  bo x  
next to the slider.
Use...

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Drying Time 
per Print 
Head PassAdds a waiting time when the print head reaches the end 
of every pass.
Set this value using the slider or text box. To improve the 
print quality by using slow ink absorption on the media, 
set a higher value. 
The drying time per print head pass can be set from 0 to 
5 seconds, in 0.1 second increments.
Note:
If you use this feature, the printing time will be longer.
Paper Feed 
AdjustmentControls the paper feeding value, in 0.01% increments. If...