Table Of Contents - Epson SC-F9200 series User Manual

SC-F9200 Series User's Guide
Contents
Copyrights and Trademarks
Introduction
Manual Types and Usage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Manual Organization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Meaning of Symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Screenshots. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Illustrations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Operating System Versions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Video Manuals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
When choosing a place for this product. . . . . . . . 6
When setting up this product. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
When using this product. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
When handling the ink packs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Printer Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Front section. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Slider. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
LAN port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Inside. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Back. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Control panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Understanding the Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Realizing High Productivity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Superior Ease of Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
High Print Quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Notes on Usage and Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Installation space. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Notes when using the printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Notes when not using the printer. . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Notes on Handling Ink Packs and Ink Tanks
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Handling Media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using the Supplied Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Contents of the Software Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Uninstalling Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Starting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Closing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Basic Operations
Loading and Exchanging Media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Loading media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Viewing and Changing Media Settings. . . . . . . . 32
Contents
Replacing and removing media. . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Using the Auto Take-up Reel Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Media Loading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Removing the Take-up Roll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Before Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Saving Optimal Settings for the Current Media
(Print Media Settings). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Parameters Stored in Print Media Setting
Banks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Storing Parameters in Print Media Setting
Banks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Correcting Print Misalignment (Head
Alignment). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Feed Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Changing settings during printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Feed Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Heating & Drying. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Printable area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Maintenance
When to Perform Various Maintenance
Operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Replacing and Refilling Consumables. . . . . . . . . 56
Other maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Preparation and Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
What You'll Need. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Precautions regarding maintenance. . . . . . . . . . 57
Moving the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Using Ink Cleaner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Cleaning Around the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Cleaning Wiper and Attachment Point. . . . . . . . 61
Cleaning Caps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Cleaning the Platen, Pressure Rollers, and
Media Holding Plates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Cleaning the Front Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Cleaning the Heat Shield. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Replacing and Refilling Consumables. . . . . . . . . . . 67
Chip Unit Replacement and Ink Refills. . . . . . . . 67
Disposing of Waste Ink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Replacing the Wiper Cleaners and Wipers. . . . . 75
Replacing the media holding plates. . . . . . . . . . 78
Other maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Stirring High Density Black ink. . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Checking for clogged nozzles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
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