Checking Ink Levels And Component Life - Epson Stylus Pro 7000 Printer Manual

Checking Ink Levels and Component Life

You can view printer status information on the control panel display,
including amount of ink remaining in each cartridge, page count, and the
status of various printer parts. Follow these steps:
1. Press the
SelecType
until you see
PRINTER STATUS MENU
2. Press the button. You see
Item
display. This indicates the firmware version installed in your printer.
3. Continue pressing the
each of the 6 inks or service life remaining for a number of printer parts.
The indicators read as follows:
= full (or full life remaining
E*****F
= 3/4 full (or 3/4 life remaining)
E**** F
= 1/2 full (or 1/2 life remaining)
E*** F
= 1/4 full (or 1/4 life remaining)
E** F
= nearly empty (or service life near end)
E* F
= less than 10% of ink (or service life) remaining
<nn>% F
Following is a list of the items displayed. Note that all parts on the list
(except the ink cartridges and paper cutter) need to be replaced by an
authorized EPSON service center.
(black)
INK LEFT-K
(cyan)
INK LEFT-C
(magenta)
INK LEFT-M
(light cyan)
INK LEFT-LC
(light magenta)
INK LEFT-LM
(yellow)
INK LEFT-Y
(paper cutter)
CUTTER LIFE
4. Press the
SelecType
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Monitoring the Printer
button on the control panel. Press it several times
on the display.
VERSION
button to display the amount remaining for
Item
)
TOTAL PRINTS
WASTE INK
CR MOTOR
PF MOTOR
HEAD UNIT
CLEANER
button to exit the Printer Status menu.
|
on the
<number>
(waste ink system)
(carriage motor)
(paper feed motor)
(print head)
(cleaning unit)
5-3