Epson Stylus Pro 9450 User Manual

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EPSON Stylus Pro 9450/7450 for Mac OS X:
* Print Quality A: Speed, B: (Medium), C: Quality, D: Draft, E: Normal, 
F: Fine, G: SuperFine, H: SuperPhoto
** When Super MicroWeave of the printer driver is selected, select #2. When 
Super Microweave is not selected, select #1. Media Type Automatic Advanced Settings (Print 
Quality)
AB C D E F GH
Photo Quality Ink 
Jet Paper
Singleweight Matte 
Paper
Doubleweight 
Matte Paper
Enhanced Matte 
Paper
Archival Matte 
Paper#1 #2 #2 - #1 #2 #3...

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EPSON Stylus Pro 9880/9880C/7880/7880C for Windows:
Media Type Print Quality 
A B C Quality Options (LEVEL)
1234 5
Premium Luster Photo 
Paper (260)
Premium Glossy Photo 
Paper (250)
Premium Semigloss Photo 
Paper (250)
Premium Glossy Photo 
Paper (170)
Premium Semigloss Photo 
Paper (170)
Premium Glossy Photo 
Paper
Premium Semigloss Photo 
Paper
Premium Luster Photo 
Paper
Photo Paper Gloss 250
Epson Proofing Paper 
White Semimatte
Epson Proofing Paper 
Publication
Epson Proofing...

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* Print Quality A: Speed, B: Quality, C: Max QualityEnhanced Matte Paper
Archival Matte Paper#2 #3 #3 - #1 #2 #3 #3
Plain Paper #1 #2 - #1 #1 #2 #2 -
Plain Paper (line drawing) #1 #2 - - #1 #2 #2 -
Tracing Paper #1#2- - #1- #2 -
 

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EPSON Stylus Pro 9880/9880C/7880/7880C for Mac OS X:
Media Type Automatic Advanced Settings (Print 
Quality)
AB CDE F G H
Premium Luster 
Photo Paper (260)
Premium Glossy 
Photo Paper (250)
Premium Semigloss 
Photo Paper (250)
Premium Glossy 
Photo Paper (170)
Premium Semigloss 
Photo Paper (170)
Premium Glossy 
Photo Paper
Premium Semigloss 
Photo Paper
Premium Luster 
Photo Paper
Photo Paper Gloss 
250
Epson Proofing 
Paper White 
Semimatte
Epson Proofing 
Paper Publication
Epson...

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* Print Quality A: Speed, B: (Medium), C: Quality, D: Draft, E: Normal, 
F: Fine, G: SuperFine, H: SuperPhoto
** When Super MicroWeave of the printer driver is selected, select #2. When 
Super Microweave is not selected, select #1. Doubleweight Matte 
Paper
Singleweight Matte 
Paper
Photo Quality Ink Jet 
Paper
Singleweight Matte 
Paper (line drawing)#1 #2 #3 - #1 #2 #3 -
Enhanced Matte 
Paper
Archival Matte 
Paper#2 #3 #3 - #1 #2 #3 #3
Plain Paper #1 - #2 #1 #1/#2** #2 - -
Plain...

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Aligning the print head manually
If you are not satisfied with the result of the automatic head 
alignment, you can perform the head alignment manually. To 
perform the head alignment manually, follow the steps below.
1. Press the Menu r button to enter Menu mode.
2. Press the Paper Feed d button or Paper Feed u button to 
display HEAD ALIGNMENT, and then press the Menu r
 button.
3. When PAPER THICKNESS appears, press the Menu r
 button.
4. Press the Paper Feed d button or Paper...

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EPSON Stylus Pro 9880/9880C/7880/7880C:
EPSON Stylus Pro 9450/7450:
10. After printing is finished, the pattern number and current set 
number are displayed. Select the set that has the smallest gaps, 
and then press the Paper Feed d button or Paper Feed u 
button to display the number for that set.
11. Press the Enter 
 button to register the set number. The next 
pattern number appears. Then repeat step 10.
If you are not satisfied with the result of this alignment, press 
the...

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Making the paper settings
You can register and recall your own paper settings for any media.
The paper settings you can make are:
❏Paper number
❏Platen gap
❏Thickness pattern
❏Thickness number
❏Cut method
❏Paper feed adjustment
❏Drying time
❏Paper suction
❏MicroWeave adjustment
 

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Registering the settings
To register the paper settings, follow the steps below.
1. Load the paper that you want to check.
2. Press the Menu r
 button to enter Menu mode.
3. Press the Paper Feed d button or Paper Feed u button to 
display CUSTOM PAPER.
4. Press the Menu r button to display PAPER NUMBER.
5. Press the Menu r button, and then press the Paper Feed d 
button or Paper Feed u button to select STANDARD or the 
number (No. 1 to No. 10) you want to register as the setting. 
If...

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Paper thickness test pattern example:
11. Examine the printed pattern to determine which set of lines 
are aligned (showing the smallest gap), and note the 
corresponding number.
12. After the pattern is printed, THICKNESS NUMBER appears. Press 
the Paper Feed d button or Paper Feed u button to select 
the number noted in step 11, and then press the Enter 
 
button to save the selected value.
13. Press the Paper Source l button.
14. Select CUT METHOD, and then press the Menu r...