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  • Page 1 User's Guide NPD4378-00 EN...

  • Page 2: Copyrights And Trademarks

    (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation’s operating and maintenance instructions. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    About Epson Easy Photo Print....18 About Epson Print CD....18 Basic Operations Loading Cut Sheets.
  • Page 4 Item descriptions..... . . 99 Epson Special Media....100 Usable Commercially Papers.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Introduction Important Safety Instructions Read all of these instructions before using the printer. Also be sure to follow all warnings and instructions marked on the printer. When choosing a place for this product ❏ Place this product on a flat, stable surface that is larger than this product.

  • Page 6: When Using This Product

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide When using this product ❏ Do not put your hand inside this product or touch the ink cartridges during printing. ❏ Do not move the print head by hand; otherwise you may damage this product.
  • Page 7 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Note: Notes contain important information on the operation of this product. Tips contain useful tips or supplement Tip: on the operation of this product. Introduction...

  • Page 8: Printer Parts

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Printer Parts Front Printer cover Open in the event of a paper jam or when replacing ink cartridges. The cover is normally closed when the printer is in use. Connector for external devices Use a USB cable to connect digital cameras and other PictBridge-compatible devices.

  • Page 9: Back

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Back AC inlet Connects the power cable. Airflow vents Prevent the build-up of heat inside the printer. USB connector Connects the USB cable. LAN connector Connects the LAN cable. Roll paper edge guide Move left or right to match the width of the roll being loaded.

  • Page 10: Control Panel

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Control panel P button (power button) Turns the power on and off. Wi-Fi button (Wi-Fi button) Adjust settings for connection to wireless LANs. UNetwork Guide (PDF) button (network status sheet button) Press for three seconds or more to print a network status sheet.

  • Page 11: Printer Features

    “Layout Manager(Windows only)” on page 68 Support for a Wide Variety of Paper Types EPSON offers a wide variety of special media for high-quality printing. The printer can also print on thick paper, roll paper, and inkjet-compatible CDs and DVDs.
  • Page 12 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide ❏ Cut sheet (fine art media) Load using the supplied rear manual feed guide. “Loading Fine Art Media” on page 20 ❏ Cut sheet (thick paper) Load from the front manual feed tray. “Loading Thick Paper” on page 21 ❏...

  • Page 13: Notes On Usage And Storage

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Notes on Usage and Storage Installation space Make sure that you secure the following space, clear of any other objects, so that paper ejection and consumable replacement are not obstructed. See the “Specifications Table” for the external dimensions of the printer.

  • Page 14: Notes On Handling Ink Cartridges

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide ❏ Before storing the printer, close the printer cover, output tray and paper support. If you are not using the printer for a long time, put an anti-static cloth or cover on the printer to prevent dust. The print head...

  • Page 15: Notes On Handling

    Typically, print outs and photos fade over time (color distortion) due to the effects of light and various constituents in the air. This also applies to Epson special media. However, with the correct storage method, the degree of color distortion can be minimized.

  • Page 16: Introducing The Supplied Software

    Normally, this software is installed with the printer driver. However, if the printer driver is installed without using the installer of the Software Disc, such as using the plug-and-play function of the OS, Epson Network Utility is not installed. In such a case, install Epson Network Utility from the Software List.

  • Page 17: Summary Of The Printer Driver

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Summary of the Printer Driver The main functions of the printer driver are described below. ❏ Converts print data received from applications into printable data and sends it to the printer. ❏ Allows the user to specify print settings such as the media type and paper size.

  • Page 18: About Epson Easy Photo Print

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide About Epson Easy Photo Print Epson Easy Photo Print lets you lay out and print digital images on various types of paper. The step-by-step instructions in the window let you preview the printed images and get the effects you want without having to make any difficult settings.

  • Page 19: Basic Operations

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Basic Operations Loading Cut Sheets The method for loading cut sheets varies with the thickness of the paper. Three methods are available. ❏ Auto sheet feeder ❏ Rear manual feed (fine art media) ❏ Rear manual feed (thick paper) See below for information on the paper that can be loaded using each method.

  • Page 20: Loading Fine Art Media

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Load the paper vertically with the printable side face up. Grasp and slide the edge guide to fit it to the width of the paper. Paper is fed when you send a print job.

  • Page 21: Loading Thick Paper

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Attach the supplied rear manual feed guide to the back of the printer. Align the triangles on the rear manual feed guide with the triangles on the printer and insert the tabs into the matching slots.
  • Page 22 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Open the output tray. Do not pull out the tray extension. Open the front manual feed tray. Move the edge guide all the way to the left. Insert one sheet of thick paper. Load the paper vertically with the printable side face up.

  • Page 23: Loading And Cutting Roll Paper

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Loading and Cutting Roll Paper Loading Roll Paper Using the supplied roll paper holder, position the paper at the rear of the printer. Turn on the printer. Open the output tray. Do not pull out the tray extension.

  • Page 24: Cutting Roll Paper

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Slide the roll paper in until it stops and keep it lightly held in this position for about three seconds. The paper will be fed into the printer automatically. Tip: ❏ Open the printer cover and look down into the printer to check that the paper is not being fed at a slant.

  • Page 25: Loading And Removing Cds And Dvds

    Loading and Removing CDs and DVDs Tip: A special application is required to print CDs and DVDs. Use the supplied Epson Print CD application. Loading CDs and DVDs Use the supplied CD/DVD tray to load CDs and DVDs. Turn on the printer.

  • Page 26: Removing Cds And Dvds

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Slide the CD/DVD tray in straight and align the triangles on the CD/DVD tray with those on the front manual feed tray. The tray is fed into the printer when you send a print job.

  • Page 27: Basic Printing Methods(Windows)

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Basic Printing Methods (Windows) You can make print settings such as paper size and paper feed from the connected computer and then print. Turn on the printer, and load the paper. “Loading Cut Sheets” on page 19 “Loading Roll Paper”...

  • Page 28: Basic Printing Methods(Mac Os X)

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide When settings are complete, click Print. The Progress Bar is displayed, and printing starts. Screen while printing The following screen is displayed when you start printing, and the Progress Bar (the computer's processing status) is displayed. On this screen you can check the remaining ink level, product numbers for the ink cartridges, and so on.
  • Page 29 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Tip: When using Mac OS X 10.4, or if items on the Page Setup screen are not displayed on the Print screen due to the application being used in Mac OS X 10.6 or 10.5, follow the steps below to display the Page Setup screen.

  • Page 30: Printable Area

    The Printed Area for CDs and DVDs Tip: The supplied Epson Print CD application supports a minimum internal diameter of 18 mm and a maximum external diameter of 120 mm. When printing on CDs and DVDs, check the dimensions of the discs’ printable...

  • Page 31: Canceling Printing

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Canceling Printing There are a few ways to stop printing operations depending on the situation. When the computer has finished sending data to the printer, you cannot cancel the print job from the computer. Cancel on the printer.

  • Page 32: Using The Printer Driver(Windows)

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Using the Printer Driver (Windows) Displaying the Settings Screen You can access the printer driver in the following ways: ❏ From Windows applications “Basic Printing Methods(Windows)” on page ❏ From the Printer icon From the Printer icon...

  • Page 33: Displaying Help

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Displaying Help You can access the printer driver help in the following ways: ❏ Click Help ❏ Right-click on the item you want to check and display Click the Help Button to Display By displaying help, you can use the contents page or keyword search to read the help.

  • Page 34: Customizing The Printer Driver

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Customizing the Printer Driver You can save the settings or change the display items as you prefer. Saving various settings as your Select Settings You can save all of the setting items in the printer driver.

  • Page 35: Rearranging Display Items

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Enter a name in the Name text box and click Save. You can save up to 100 settings. You can choose a setting you have registered from the Media Type list box. Tip: You can save the settings as a file by clicking Export. You can share the settings by clicking Import to import the saved file on another computer.

  • Page 36: Summary Of The Utility Tab

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide ❏ Drag and drop unnecessary items to Not Display. Tip: When Delete Group is performed, the group (folder) is deleted, however the items in the deleted group (folder) remain. Click Save. Using the Printer Driver(Windows)
  • Page 37 Windows Taskbar. By right-clicking the icon, you can display the following menu and perform maintenance functions. EPSON Status Monitor 3 starts when the printer name is clicked from the displayed menu. Print Queue You can display the list of all waiting jobs.

  • Page 38: Uninstalling The Printer Driver

    Select the target printer icon, and then click OK. Using the Printer Driver(Windows) Tip: You can also remove the Epson Network Utility by clicking the Utility tab and selecting the Epson Network Utility. Note, however, that the drivers for any other Epson printers you may be using may also access the Epson Network Utility.

  • Page 39: Using The Printer Driver(Mac Os X)

    Using the Printer Driver(Mac OS X) Using Epson Printer Utility You can perform maintenance tasks such as Nozzle Check or Head Cleaning by using Epson Printer Utility 4. This utility is installed automatically when you install the printer driver. Starting Epson Printer Utility 4...
  • Page 40 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide EPSON Status Monitor You can check the printer's status, such as the remaining ink level and error messages, from the computer's screen. Auto Nozzle Check and Cleaning Perform a head cleaning followed by a nozzle check. The printer performs a nozzle check and automatically performs a head cleaning if it detects clogged nozzles.

  • Page 41: Uninstalling The Printer Driver

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Uninstalling the printer driver Follow the instructions below to uninstall the printer driver. Note: ❏ You must log in with an Administrator account. ❏ When prompted, enter the administrator password and continue. Turn off the printer, and unplug the interface cable.

  • Page 42: Printing Varieties

    Printing Varieties Auto Correct Color and Print Photos (PhotoEnhance) The printer driver for this printer comes with the Epson proprietary function PhotoEnhance that makes the most efficient use of the color reproduction area, corrects image data to improve colors before printing.
  • Page 43 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Display the Main tab in the printer driver, select PhotoEnhance for Mode, and click Advanced. “Basic Printing Methods(Windows)” on page 27 On the PhotoEnhance screen, you can set effects to apply to the print data.
  • Page 44 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Display the Print dialog, select Color Matching, and click EPSON Color Controls. “Basic Printing Methods(Mac OS X)” on page 28 Tip: When using the following applications, make sure you perform step 1, otherwise you cannot select EPSON Color Controls.

  • Page 45: Correct Color And Print

    Select Color Management and then Document. Select Printer Manages Colors as the Color Handling setting, and then click Print. Display the printer driver Main tab and select EPSON Standard (sRGB), Adobe RGB, or EPSON Vivid for Mode. “Basic Printing Methods(Windows)” on page 27...
  • Page 46 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide To adjust settings manually, click Advanced to display Color Controls. If you opted to display the Color Controls screen in Step 2, adjust settings as desired. See the printer driver help for more information on each item.
  • Page 47 Display the Print screen. “Basic Printing Methods(Mac OS X)” on page 28 For Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6, select Color Matching from the list, and then click EPSON Color Controls. For Mac OS X 10.4, go to step 4. Printing Varieties...

  • Page 48: Borderless Printing

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Make the necessary settings. See the printer driver help for more information on each item. Check other settings and start printing. Printing Varieties Borderless printing You can print your data without margins on the paper.

  • Page 49: Supported Media Sizes For Borderless Printing

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Retain Size Create the print data larger than the paper size in the applications to produce borderless output. The printer driver does not enlarge the image data. Use settings such as Page Layout in the applications to set the size of the image data as follows.

  • Page 50: Setting Procedures For Printing

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Depending on the media type, the print quality may decline or borderless printing cannot be selected. “Supported Media” on page 99 Printing Varieties Setting Procedures for Printing Making Settings in Windows When the printer driver's Main screen is...
  • Page 51 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Select Auto Expand or Retain Size as the Method of Enlargement. If you select Auto Expand, set how much of the image goes beyond the edge of the paper as shown below. Sizes larger than A4: Approximately 3mm past the top, 4.5mm past the bottom, and 3.5mm...
  • Page 52 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Sizes larger than A4: Approximately 3mm past the top, 4.5mm past the bottom, and 3.5mm past the left and right edges A4 or smaller (excluding 100 × 148 mm, 9 × 13 cm/3.5 × 5 in., 10 × 15 cm/4 ×...

  • Page 53: Enlarged/Reduced Printing

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Enlarged/Reduced Printing You can enlarge or reduce the size of your data. There are three setting methods. ❏ Fit to Page printing Automatically enlarges or reduces the image to fit the paper. ❏ Fit to Roll Paper Width (Windows only) Automatically enlarges or reduces the image to fit the width of the roll paper.
  • Page 54 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Select the size of the paper loaded in the printer from the Output Paper list. Fit to Page is selected for Reduce/Enlarge. Check other settings and start printing. Printing Varieties Making Settings for Mac OS X...

  • Page 55: Fit To Roll Paper Width(Windows Only)

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Fit to Roll Paper Width (Windows only) Display the printer driver Main tab and select Roll Paper for Source. “Basic Printing Methods(Windows)” on page 27 Display the Page Layout tab and choose a Page Size that matches the page size used in the document size.
  • Page 56 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Select the scale within a range of 10 to 650 %. Check other settings and start printing. Making Settings for Mac OS X When the Print screen is displayed, select the size of the paper loaded in the printer from the Paper Size list.

  • Page 57: Multi-Page Printing

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Multi-Page Printing You can print multiple pages of your document on one sheet of paper. If you print continuous data prepared at A4 size, it is printed as shown below. Tip: ❏ In Windows, you cannot use the Multi-Page printing function when performing borderless printing.

  • Page 58: Manual Double-Sided Printing(Windows Only)

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Making Settings for Mac OS X When the Print screen is displayed, select Layout from the list, and then specify the number of pages per sheet and so on. “Basic Printing Methods(Mac OS X)” on...

  • Page 59: Poster Printing (Enlarge To Cover Several Sheets And Print - Windows Only)

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide “Basic Printing Methods(Windows)” on page 27 Tip: ❏ You can set the Binding Edge and Binding Margin by clicking on Margins. Depending on the application, the specified binding margin and the actual print result may differ.

  • Page 60: Setting Procedures For Printing

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Setting Procedures for Printing Prepare the print data using applications. The printer driver automatically enlarges the image data when printing. When the printer driver's Page Layout screen is displayed, select the Multi-Page check box, select Poster, and then click Settings.

  • Page 61: Joining The Output Paper Together

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Tip: Regarding the size after joining together: When Borderless Poster Print is cleared and printing with margins is selected, the Print Cutting Guides items are displayed. The finished size is the same whether or not Trim Lines is selected.
  • Page 62 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Lay the upper left sheet on top of upper right sheet. Lineup the X marks as shown in the illustration below, and temporarily fasten them using an adhesive tape on the back. While two pages are overlapping, cut them along the alignment mark (vertical red line).

  • Page 63: User-Defined Paper Sizes/Custom Paper Sizes

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide After joining all of the sheets together, cut the margins along the outer guide lines. Printing Varieties User-defined Paper Sizes/ Custom Paper Sizes You can also print on paper sizes that are not already available in the printer driver.
  • Page 64 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Windows: 254–3,276.7 mm Length Mac OS X: 254–1,117.6 mm Roll paper Width Windows: 89–329 mm Mac OS X: 203.2–329 mm Windows: 55–3,276.7 mm Length Mac OS X: 55–1,117.6 mm * The paper length can be longer if the application supports banner printing.
  • Page 65 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide “Basic Printing Methods(Mac OS X)” on page 28 Click +, and then enter the paper size name. Enter the Width, Height for the Paper Size, and enter the margins, and then click OK. You can set the page size and printer margins depending on the printing method.

  • Page 66: Banner Printing (On Roll Paper)

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Banner printing (on roll paper) You can print banners and panoramic pictures if you create and set print data for banner printing in your application. There are two ways to print a banner. Printer Driver Source...
  • Page 67 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Select an option for Size that corresponds to the size of the document created in the application. Select User Defined Paper Size to specify a non-standard paper size. “User-defined Paper Sizes/Custom Paper Sizes” on page 63...

  • Page 68: Layout Manager(Windows Only)

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide To choose a non-standard paper size, select Manage Custom Sizes for Paper Size. “User-defined Paper Sizes/Custom Paper Sizes” on page 63 Scale the output as desired. “Enlarged/Reduced Printing” on page 53 Check other settings and start printing.

  • Page 69: Setting Procedures For Printing

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Placing the same data Placing data freely Placing data on roll paper Setting Procedures for Printing Check that the printer is connected and ready to print. Printing Varieties Open the file you want to print in your application.

  • Page 70: Saving And Calling Layout Manager Settings

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Arrange the objects on the Layout Manager screen. You can drag objects to move and resize them, use tool buttons and the Object menu to align and rotate objects on the Layout Manager screen.

  • Page 71: Printing Directly From A Digital Camera

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Printing Directly from a Digital Camera You can print directly from digital cameras and other PictBridge-compatible devices connected via USB. The only source available is the auto sheet feeder. Printing Load paper in the auto sheet feeder.

  • Page 72: Color Management Printing

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Color Management Printing About Color Management Even when using the same image data, the original image and the displayed image may look different, and the printed results may look different to the image you see on the display.

  • Page 73: Setting Profiles

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Setting profiles Settings for the input profile, printer profile, and intent (matching method) vary between three types of color management printing since their color management engines are used differently. This is because color management usage differs between the engines. Make settings in the printer driver or application as described in the following table.

  • Page 74: Setting Color Management With The Printer Driver

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Set color management to off. For Windows Select Off (No Color Adjustment) for Mode in the Main tab. Tip: In Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later and .NET 3.0) Off (No Color Adjustment) is selected automatically.

  • Page 75: Color Management Printing By Colorsync

    Advanced. “Basic Printing Methods(Windows)” on page 27 Select Host ICM. When Epson special media is selected from Media Type in the Main screen, the printer profile corresponding to the media type is automatically selected and displayed in the Printer Profile Description box.
  • Page 76 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Select Color Matching from the list, and then click ColorSync. In Mac OS X 10.5 you will also need to select Print Settings from the list and then select Off (No Color Adjustment) from Color Settings.

  • Page 77: Color Management Printing By Driver Icm(Windows Only)

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Display the Print screen, select Print Settings from the list, and then select ColorSync as the Color Settings. “Basic Printing Methods(Mac OS X)” on page 28 Check other settings and start printing. Color management printing by...
  • Page 78 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Select ICM for Mode in the printer driver Main tab and click Advanced. “Basic Printing Methods(Windows)” on page 27 From ICM Mode in the ICM screen, select Driver ICM (Basic) or Driver ICM (Advanced).

  • Page 79: Maintenance

    From the computer Explanations in this section use the Windows printer driver as an example. Use Epson Printer Utility 4 for Mac OS X. “Epson Printer Utility 4 Functions” on page 39 Place regular A4 paper in the auto sheet feeder.

  • Page 80: Head Cleaning

    From the Computer Explanations in this section use the Windows printer driver as an example. Use Epson Printer Utility 4 for Mac OS X. “Using Epson Printer Utility 4” on page 39 Click Head Cleaning from the Utility tab in the printer driver's Properties (or Print Settings) screen.

  • Page 81: Auto Nozzle Check And Cleaning

    This operation is performed from the computer. Explanations in this section use the Windows printer driver as an example. Use EPSON Printer Utility 4 for Mac OS X. “Using Epson Printer Utility 4” on page 39 Place regular A4 paper in the auto sheet feeder.

  • Page 82: Correcting Print Misalignment (Print Head Alignment)

    Performing Ink Density Optimization Explanations in this section use the Windows printer driver as an example. Use EPSON Printer Utility 4 for Mac OS X. “Using Epson Printer Utility 4” on page 39 Maintenance Click Ink Density Optimization in the Utility tab of the printer driver Properties (or Print Settings) dialog.

  • Page 83: Replacing Ink Cartridges

    Epson recommends the use of genuine Epson ink cartridges. Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of non-genuine ink. The use of non-genuine ink may cause damage that is not covered by Epson’s warranties, and under certain circumstances may cause erratic printer behavior.
  • Page 84 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Make sure the printer is on. Open the printer cover. Tip: When an ink cartridge requires replacement, the ink check light for affected cartridge will light. Maintenance Press the H button. The print head moves to the ink cartridge replacement position.
  • Page 85 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Shake the new cartridge four or five times and then remove it from the package and peel off the yellow film. When shaking the cartridge and removing the yellow film, hold the cartridge with the yellow film facing up.

  • Page 86: Cleaning The Printer

    Maintenance Cleaning sheet If a cleaning sheet is provided with the Epson special media, you can pass (feed and eject) it through the printer to clean the rollers when plain paper fails to produce the desired results.

  • Page 87: Problem Solver

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Problem Solver Lights The lamps blink or light to show the status of the printer. Follow the instructions in the table below if an error occurs. Network light (green) Network light (yellow) Normal operation...

  • Page 88: Errors

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Network lights Status On (green) Wireless LAN is operative. On (yellow) Ethernet LAN is operative. Flashing (both) One of the following: ❏ ❏ Flashing One of the following: (alternately) ❏ ❏ Errors Ink-Related Errors...

  • Page 89: Other Errors

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Paper light Status Flashing The printer cover is open. Paper or CD/DVD tray is jammed. The source selected in the printer driver does not match the actual source. Network-Related Errors Network lights Status Flashes...
  • Page 90 PictBridge is connected. What to do The printer’s ink pads are not user serviceable. Contact your dealer or Epson Support to request a replacement. The printer can not be used until the pads have been replaced; this prevents the ink from overflowing.

  • Page 91: Troubleshooting

    “Cannot Print from the Printer Driver” on page If the nozzle check pattern is not printed correctly, the printer may require repair. Contact your dealer or Epson Support. Cannot Print from the Printer Driver Is the cable plugged in properly?

  • Page 92: The Printer Sounds Like It Is Printing, But Nothing Prints

    91 The “Driver Version” shown on the test page is the version number of the Windows internal driver. This differs from the Epson printer driver version that you installed. The printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing prints...

  • Page 93: Print Quality/Print Results

    “Correcting Print Misalignment (Print Head Alignment)” on page 82 Are you using a genuine Epson ink cartridge? This printer is developed for use with Epson ink cartridges. If you use non-Epson ink cartridges, the prints may smear, or the color of the printed image may be changed because the remaining ink level is not correctly detected.
  • Page 94 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Are you printing with PhotoEnhance (auto print quality adjustment)? PhotoEnhance optimally enhances data that lacks appropriate contrast or saturation for clear results when printing. As a result, colors in images printed with PhotoEnhance may differ from those displayed on screen.

  • Page 95: Unable To Feed Or Eject Paper

    The paper is creased. Are you using the printer at normal room temperature? Epson special media should be used at normal room temperature (temperature: 15 to 25 °C, humidity: 40 to 60 %). For information about paper such as thin paper from other manufacturers that requires special handling, see the manual supplied with the paper.

  • Page 96: Paper From The Auto Sheet Feeder Jams

    Is the paper damp? Do not use paper that is damp. Also, Epson special media should be left in the bag until you intend to use it. If it is left out for a long time, the paper curls up and gets damp so that it does not feed properly.

  • Page 97: Jammed Fine Art Media

    After removing the paper, close the printer cover and press the ) button to cancel the error. If you are unable to remove the paper, contact your dealer or Epson Support. Jammed Fine Art Media To remove jammed paper, follow the steps below:...

  • Page 98: Roll Paper Jam

    EPSON Status Monitor 3 over a network. Epson Network Utility may not be installed. (Windows) Select Epson Network Utility from the Software List on the software disc supplied with the printer and install. The Printer Shakes and Makes Noise Wait for the current operation to end.

  • Page 99: Appendix

    Tip: For information about the media types and appropriate settings for printing on paper other than Epson special media or when using raster image processing (RIP) software, see the manual supplied with the paper, or contact the dealer of the paper or the manufacturer of the RIP.

  • Page 100: Epson Special Media

    Roll Paper ✓ Sheet SPR2000 Epson Glossy.icc ✓ Sheet SPR2000 Epson Premium Semigloss.icc Roll Paper Sheet SPR2000 Epson Photo Qlty IJP.icc ✓ Sheet SPR2000 Epson Matte Paper-HW.icc Media Type (Printer Driver) Epson Premium Glossy Epson Glossy Epson Premium Semigloss Epson Photo...

  • Page 101: Usable Commercially Papers

    Note: ❏ Do not use paper that is wrinkled, scuffed, torn, or dirty. ❏ Although plain paper can be loaded and fed in the printer as long as it meets the following specifications, Epson cannot guarantee the print quality. ❏ In addition to plain paper, media that meet the following specifications can be loaded into the printer; note, however, that Epson cannot guarantee print quality or that the paper will feed correctly.
  • Page 102 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Name Size CDs/DVDs 12 cm, 8 cm 12 cm, 8 cm CD/DVD Premium Surface *1 See the manual supplied with the paper and adjust settings as appropriate. Appendix Capacity Thickness Source Front manual feed...

  • Page 103: Transporting The Printer

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Transporting the Printer Follow the steps below when moving or transporting the printer. To protect the printer from shock and vibration, repack it in the original box using the original packing materials. Note: ❏ Only hold the required area;otherwise, the printer may be damaged.

  • Page 104: Specifications Table

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide Specifications Table Printer Specifications Printing method On-demand ink jet Nozzle 108 nozzles × 8 (Yellow, Magenta, configuration Matte Black, Red, Orange, Photo Black, Gloss Optimizer, Cyan) Resolution 5760 × 1440 dpi (maximum) Control code...

  • Page 105: Standards And Approvals

    Manufacturer: Marvell Semiconductor Inc. Type: SP88W8786-MD0-2C2T00 This product conforms to Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-210 of the IC Rules. Epson cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product. Operation is subject to the...
  • Page 106 Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC For European users: We, Seiko Epson Corporation, hereby declare that this equipment Model B472A is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. For use only in Ireland, UK, Austria, Germany,...

  • Page 107: Where To Get Help

    Where To Get Help Contacting Epson Support Before Contacting Epson If your Epson product is not operating properly and you cannot solve the problem using the troubleshooting information in your product documentation, contact Epson support services for assistance. If Epson support for your area is not listed below, contact the dealer where you purchased your product.

  • Page 108: Help For Users In North America

    (Canada), 6 am to 6 pm, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply. Before you call Epson for support, please have the following information ready: ❏ Product name ❏...

  • Page 109: Help For Users In Australia

    Pingtung City, Pingtung County 900, Taiwan Help for Users in Australia Epson Australia wishes to provide you with a high level of customer service. In addition to your product documentation, we provide the following sources for obtaining information: Your Dealer Don’t forget that your dealer can often help identify and...

  • Page 110: Help For Users In Thailand

    Epson Stylus Photo R2000 User's Guide ❏ Sales enquiries and product information ❏ Product usage questions or problems ❏ Enquiries on repair service and warranty Help for Users in Thailand Contacts for information, support, and services are: World Wide Web (http://www.epson.co.th)

  • Page 111: Help For Users In Hong Kong

    Epson Hong Kong Limited. Internet Home Page Epson Hong Kong has established a local home page in both Chinese and English on the Internet to provide users with the following information: ❏ Product information ❏...

  • Page 112: Help For Users In The Philippines

    - 6PM) Prefix local STD code Help for Users in the Philippines To obtain technical support as well as other after sales services, users are welcome to contact the Epson Philippines Corporation at the telephone and fax numbers and e-mail address below:...

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