Table Of Contents - Epson SC-P5000 SERIES User Manual

SC-P5000 Series User's Guide
Contents
Copyrights and Trademarks
Introduction
Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
The symbols on the product. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Notes on Installing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Notes on Handling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Notes on the Power Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Notes on Consumables (Ink, Media, and so on)
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Other Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Notes on Manuals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Meaning of Symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Manual Organization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Opening and Viewing Manuals. . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Operating System Versions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Printer Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Front. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Rear/Spindle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Control panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Screen View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Realizing High Resolution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Realizing High Productivity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Superior Ease of Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Notes on Usage and Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Installation space. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Notes when using the printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Notes when not using the printer. . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Notes on handling ink cartridges. . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Notes on handling paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Introducing the Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Software on the Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Software on the Website. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Starting and Closing Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Starting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Closing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Uninstalling Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Mac OS X. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Basic Operations
Loading and Removing the Roll Paper. . . . . . . . . . 30
Printing and Reading Roll Paper Information
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Contents
Setting Auto Roll Paper Feeding. . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Loading Roll Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Cutting the roll paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Removing Roll Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Loading Cut Sheets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Loading the Paper Cassette. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Loading Manually from the Rear. . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Loading and Ejecting Thick Paper. . . . . . . . . . . 46
Basic Printing Methods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Printing (Windows). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Printing (Mac OS X). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Canceling Printing (Windows). . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Canceling Printing (Mac OS X). . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Canceling Printing (from the Printer). . . . . . . . 51
Printable area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Roll Paper Printable Area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Cut Sheets Printable Area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Changing the Type of Black Ink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Switching Automatically. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Switching Manually. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Power Saving Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Using the Printer Driver(Windows)
Displaying the Settings Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
From the Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Displaying Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Click the Help Button to Display. . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Right-click on the item you want to check and
display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Customizing the Printer Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Saving various settings as your Select Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Adding a Paper Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Rearranging display items. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Summary of the Utility Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Using the Printer Driver(Mac OS X)
Displaying the Settings Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Displaying Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Using Presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Saving to Presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Deleting from Presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Using Epson Printer Utility 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Starting Epson Printer Utility 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
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