Using Roll Paper - Epson Stylus Pro 4000 Printer Manual

26 | Handling Paper and Other Media

Using Roll Paper

You can use any roll paper with a 2- or 3-inch core, up to 17 inches wide.
Manually switching from one paper roll to another is a simple process.
When printing on roll paper, be sure to follow the media handling
guidelines on page 19, as well as these special guidelines for roll paper:
When storing roll paper, keep it in its original packaging—including the
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bag, end caps, and box.
To avoid feeding excess paper, make sure the
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appear on the LCD display. Press the
or roll icon appears on the LCD display.
Choose if you want the paper to be cut automatically after each
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page is printed.
Choose if you're printing on canvas or other heavy media. Media
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that is too thick will damage the cutter. Also choose this setting if you
want to print a series of pages and keep them together for cutting later
on. The following media (and other similar materials) do not work with
the built-in cutter:
Fine Art Paper (including EPSON Textured, UltraSmooth, and
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Somerset Velvet)
Canvas, including PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas for Epson
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Vinyl
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Matte board
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Backlight film
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Heavyweight polyester banner media
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DuPont Semigloss Proofing Paper
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If you're loading heavy paper, you may need to increase the suction
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strength by pressing the paper feed
in place during loading and printing.
For lightweight paper, decrease the suction by pressing the
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Sheet icon does not
Paper Source button until the
button. This helps hold the paper
button.