Chapter 2:
Handling
Paper
The EPSON Stylus Pro 7000 prints on a variety of media, including roll
paper and cut sheets up to 24 inches wide. The straight-through paper path
allows you to use heavy stock, including media up to 1.5 mm thick.
This chapter provides instructions for the following:
Selecting paper and other media
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Printing on EPSON paper and film
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Using roll paper
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Using cut sheet paper
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Using the paper hammock with the printer stand
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Setting paper configurations
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Selecting Paper and Other Media
You can print on most types of coated, glossy, plain paper, and other media.
You can also purchase an optional 3-inch spindle, which allows you to use
roll paper with a 3-inch core.
The following table shows the requirements for paper you can use in your
printer:
Paper requirements
Roll paper
Size
8.27 to 24 in. wide
(210 to 610 mm)
Maximum
5.90 in. (150 mm)
roll diameter
Thickness
0.08 to 0.5 mm
Always test samples of paper stock in the printer before purchasing large
quantities or printing large jobs. When you use non-EPSON papers or other
media, you may need to "profile" their thickness and ink drying time. See
page 2-21 for instructions.
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Cut sheets
8.5 × 11 in. to 24 × 36 in.
(up to 610 × 914 mm)
0.08 to 1.5 mm