Printing With Non-Epson Media; Setting The Custom Paper In The Printer - Epson Stylus Pro 7900 User Manual

Epson Stylus Pro 7900/7910/9900/9910
Printing with Non-Epson
Media
When using non-Epson media, make the paper
settings according to the paper characteristics before
printing. There are two ways to make settings and to
print.
O Register the custom paper in the Menu mode using
the printer's control panel, and print using the
registered setting.
The registered contents are stored when this
product is turned off. You can register up to 10
types of custom paper.
O Make setting using the Paper Configuration dialog
box in the printer driver.
Windows:
Set the Media Settings in the Main menu.
See "Saving as a custom media" on page 162
Mac OS X:
Set in the Layout dialog.
See the printer driver online help for details.
Note:
O Make sure to check the paper characteristics such
as paper tension, ink fixing, or paper thickness
before setting the custom paper. See the description
that comes with the paper for information on the
paper characteristics.
O The settings you make on the printer driver have
priority over the settings you make on the printer's
control panel.
O If bidirectional printing does not print evenly on
the custom paper you have registered, use
unidirectional printing. Select Quality Options for
the Print Quality setting to show the Quality
Options dialog box. Then, clear the High Speed
check box.
User's Guide
Setting the custom paper in the
printer
There are two ways to register a custom size paper.
O Register the custom paper on the LCD panel of the
printer. Set the items for PAPER SETUP menu.
O Register the custom paper by using EPSON LFP
Remote Panel 2. When using EPSON LFP Remote
Panel 2, you can easily register the custom paper to
the memory in this product from the computer.
See the EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2 online help
for details.
This section explains how to register the custom paper
from the printer's control panel.
The registered number is displayed on the LCD panel.
Note:
The printer becomes in the READY state when you
press the
following settings. The settings you have made so far are
registered as the custom settings (including unchanged
settings).
A
Load the paper that you want to use.
Make sure to set the paper that is actually used.
B
Enter the CUSTOM PAPER menu.
1. Press the
2. Press the
SETUP, and then press the
3. Press the
PAPER, and press the
button at any point of making the
button to enter the Menu mode.
/ button to display PAPER
button.
/ button to display CUSTOM
button.
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