Maintaining And Transporting The Printer; Checking Printer Status And Part Life - Epson Stylus Pro 7880 User Manual

Chapter 6:
Maintaining
and
Transporting
the Printer
The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 and Pro 9880 require little maintenance to keep
working at their best. This chapter describes the following routine
procedures:

Checking printer status and part life

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Checking and cleaning the print head
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Aligning the print head
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Replacing ink cartridges
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Switching the black ink cartridge
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Changing the date and time
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Performing additional maintenance tasks
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Replacing the paper cutter blade
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Replacing the maintenance tank
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Cleaning the printer
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Transporting or storing the printer
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In addition to the features described in this chapter, you can also use the
menu system on the printer to fine-tune a variety of printer settings. For
more information, see page 206.
Checking Printer Status and Part Life
Using the control panel, you can check the amount of ink remaining, the
total number of prints, and the status of your cutter blade, maintenance
tank, and other printer parts. You can print out a status check (described in
the next section), or view the printer's status on the LCD display (see
page 132) or a printer driver screen (see page 134).
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