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  • Page 1 Our Next Generation. Epson Professional Imaging Division | Product Presentation Version 2.0aE...
  • Page 2 What Defines an Epson Stylus® Pro Branded Printer? “To develop printing technology that exceeds the expectations of Creative Professionals.” “To allow any print to be sold.”...
  • Page 3 Epson Stylus® Pro 7900 / 9900 Series Product Shipping Late 2008 Product Feature Set Highlights Epson UltraChrome® HDR Ink Technology Ten-Channel Epson MicroPiezo TFP Print Head Eleven Individual High-Capacity Ink Cartridges – up to 700 ml Automatic Black Ink Mode Switching Handles Roll or Cut-Sheet Media from Letter up to 44”...
  • Page 4 Epson Stylus® Pro 7900 / 9900 Series Photo Walkthrough Front View 24” 44” Epson Stylus Pro 7900 Epson Stylus Pro 9900 53.4”(W) x 26.3”(D) x 48”(H) | 186.3 lb. 73.4”(W) x 26.3”(D) x 48”(H) | 255.7 lb.
  • Page 5 Epson Stylus® Pro 7900 / 9900 Series Photo Walkthrough Front View Front Printer Door Cut Sheet Loader Front Control Panel 2” Color LCD Roll Media Loader Rotary Cutter Left Ink Bay Door Right Ink Bay Door OR Y LC MK PK...
  • Page 6 Epson Stylus® Pro 9900 Photo Walkthrough Optional Roll Media Take-up Reel Auto Take-up Reel System Up to 44-Inch Wide Note: Can be installed along with the optional Epson SpectroProofer™ 44...
  • Page 7 Epson Stylus® Pro 7900 / 9900 Series Photo Walkthrough Front Control Panel View 2.5-Inch Color LCD Initiate Black Ink Switch ePlaten Release Delete or Cancel Job Button Electronic Ink Door Covers Rotary Cutter...
  • Page 8 Optional In-Line Spectrophotometer Optional 24- and 44-Inch Wide Spectrophotometer Developed Jointly with X-Rite – Simple installation fits cleanly into the front of the Epson Stylus Pro 7900 or 9900 printers – Includes both black and white interchangeable backing plates –...
  • Page 9 Epson Stylus® Pro 7900 / 9900 Series Optional Epson SpectroProofer 24/44 – Front View Epson SpectroProofer 44 Available for both the SP7900 or SP9900 (UV and Non-UV Versions are Available) Powered by a New High-Performance ILS20 Spectrophotometer developed by x-rite...
  • Page 10 Simple Tension Lever Ensures Quick and Secure Media Core Loading Extremely Fast Roll Media Loading with Less Chance of Media Damage Designed with Epson ePlaten™ Technology for Highly-Accurate Roll Media Loading Media Core Tension Lever 2– or 3–Inch Media Core Switch...
  • Page 11 All New Epson ePlaten™ Technology High-Accuracy Roll Media Loading System Accurate Automatic Media Loading, Movement, Skew Adjustment and Tracking Electronically Controlled Roll Media Back Tension Automatic Media Core Rewind Upon Media Release Makes Overall Roll and Cut Sheet Media Usage Easier then Ever Before...
  • Page 12 Adjustable Roll Media Length Setting to Compensate for Various Roll Lengths Very Useful for Tracking Partially Used Media Rolls Auto Roll Media Identi cation – Both Genuine Epson and Custom Media Setting(s) Can Be Disabled if Not Required by Your Work ow...
  • Page 13 High Performance Cutting Speeds – Able to cut a 44-inch wide sheet in less than one second Cuts Virtually Any Media Type – Capable of cutting all standard Epson roll media types, including canvas and various fine art papers All-New High-Performance Rotary Cutter...
  • Page 14 New Professional Photographic Driver Technology Improved Macintosh ® and Windows ® Drivers Process 16 Bit Data Auto Color Management Settings Only Macintosh OS 10.5 or Higher Adobe ® Photoshop ® or Newer Apple ® Macintosh OS X (Leopard) Driver Dialog Shown...
  • Page 15 Toll-free telephone support Monday thru Friday with usually next-business-day on-site service – Protection plans provide limited warranty for parts and labor Optional One- and Two-Year Extended Service Plans – The Epson Preferred Plus Service Plans extends the one-year limited warranty that comes standard...
  • Page 16 Epson UltraChrome® HDR Ink Introducing A Next Generation Pigment Ink Technology...
  • Page 17 Improved Black Density up to 2.6 with an L* value of ~3.0 User Verified Switching Between Photo and Matte Black Inks (11 inks installed) Mix & Match Ink Cartridge Sizes Including 150ml, 350ml, and/or 700ml (ml are fill volume) Dmax and L* Values based on Epson Premium Luster Photo Paper (260)
  • Page 18 No Visible Photographic Graininess Resulting from the Printing Process Ensures Consistent Color Balance Under Various Viewing Light Sources When Combined with the Precise Dot Placement Accuracy of the Epson MicroPiezo TFP Print Head, Overall Print Quality is Signi cantly Improved...
  • Page 19 Epson UltraChrome® HDR Ink Technology Three-Level Black Ink Technology Simultaneously uses Black, Light Black, and Light Light Black inks Signi cantly improves the gray balance, while eliminating color casting Impressive shadow-to-highlight detail for a perfect tonal range Eliminates the metamerism and bronzing of basic pigment chemistry Enhances the ICC pro ling process for ColorSync™...
  • Page 20 Unique driver technology taking full advantage of our three-level black system to produce professional black and white prints from color or monochrome images Proprietary Epson screening developed speci cally for black and white printing This technology has already produced some of the world’s best black and white prints...
  • Page 21 Epson UltraChrome® HDR Ink Technology Advanced Black and White Printing Technology Quick Toning Presets Simulated Feedback Complete Tonality Control Precise Tone Control Apple ® Macintosh OS X (Leopard) Driver Dialog Shown...
  • Page 22 Matte Black ink can produce even better results on speci c matte-type papers such as Epson Velvet Fine Art, Enhanced Matte, UltraSmooth Fine Art, and many others Matte Black Print on Matte Paper Photo Black Print on Matte Paper...
  • Page 23 Epson UltraChrome® HDR Ink Technology Short Term Color Stability Delta E94 Source: Seiko Epson Engineering 5 Min 15 Min 30 Min 1 Hour 4 Hours 24 Hours 48 Hours 72 Hours 144 Hours (1 Day) (2 Days) (3 Days) (6 Days)
  • Page 24 Epson UltraChrome HDR ink technology overcomes this problem with carefully developed ink formulations and utilizing three different shades of black, ensuring consistent color balance regardless of the light source under which the print is viewed.
  • Page 25 Color Gamut Comparisons Epson UltraChrome ® vs. Epson UltraChrome K3™ with Vivid Magenta...
  • Page 26 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 L* 80 L* 80...
  • Page 27 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 L* 70 L* 70...
  • Page 28 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 L* 60 L* 60...
  • Page 29 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 L* 50 L* 50...
  • Page 30 Color Gamut Comparisons Epson UltraChrome ® vs. GRACoL (GRACoL 2006 Coated 1 v2)
  • Page 31 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 GRACoL 2006 Coated 1 v2 L* 80 L* 80...
  • Page 32 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 GRACoL 2006 Coated 1 v2 L* 70 L* 70...
  • Page 33 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 GRACoL 2006 Coated 1 v2 L* 60 L* 60...
  • Page 34 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 GRACoL 2006 Coated 1 v2 L* 50 L* 50...
  • Page 35 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 GRACoL 2006 Coated 1 v2 L* 25 L* 25...
  • Page 36 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 L* 7 L* 7...
  • Page 37 Color Gamut Comparisons Epson UltraChrome ® vs. SWOP (SWOP 2006 Coated 3 v2)
  • Page 38 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 SWOP 2006 Coated 3 v2 L* 80 L* 80...
  • Page 39 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 SWOP 2006 Coated 3 v2 L* 70 L* 70...
  • Page 40 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 SWOP 2006 Coated 3 v2 L* 60 L* 60...
  • Page 41 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 SWOP 2006 Coated 3 v2 L* 50 L* 50...
  • Page 42 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 SWOP 2006 Coated 3 v2 L* 25 L* 25...
  • Page 43 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 SWOP 2006 Coated 3 v2 L* 7 L* 7...
  • Page 44 Color Gamut Comparisons Epson UltraChrome ® vs. Adobe RGB (1998)
  • Page 45 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 Adobe RGB (1998) L* 80 L* 80...
  • Page 46 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 Adobe RGB (1998) L* 70 L* 70...
  • Page 47 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 Adobe RGB (1998) L* 60 L* 60...
  • Page 48 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 Adobe RGB (1998) L* 50 L* 50...
  • Page 49 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 Adobe RGB (1998) L* 25 L* 25...
  • Page 50 Epson Color Gamut Comparison Comparison on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper 250 Adobe RGB (1998) L* 7 L* 7...
  • Page 51 Print Permanence Ratings www.wilhelm-research.com...
  • Page 52 (Professional Display Conditions). Actual print stability will vary according to media, printed image, display conditions, light intensity, humidity, and atmospheric conditions. Epson does not guarantee longevity of prints. For maximum print life, display all prints under glass, UV filter, lamination or properly store them.
  • Page 53 (Professional Display Conditions). Actual print stability will vary according to media, printed image, display conditions, light intensity, humidity, and atmospheric conditions. Epson does not guarantee longevity of prints. For maximum print life, display all prints under glass, UV filter, lamination or properly store them.
  • Page 54 Epson MicroPiezo® TFP™ Print Head Technology The World’s Most Advanced Inkjet Print Head Technology...
  • Page 55 Epson MicroPiezo® TFP™ Print Head Technology Epson Stylus Pro 7900/9900 Series 10-Channel Print Head Technology Ink Repelling Coating Technology One-Inch Wide Print Head Auto-Sharing Black Channel 360 Nozzles Per Inch Variable Droplet Piezo | Advanced Thin Film Piezo (TFP) | 360 Nozzles x 10 Channels | 3.5 Picoliters...
  • Page 56 Epson MicroPiezo® TFP™ Print Head Technology The World’s Most Advanced Inkjet Print Head Technology Actual Ink Droplet on Paper ~ 1,420X Magnification ~ 210X Magnification Print Head Direction Extreme Dot Placement Accuracy Perfectly Round & Consistent Droplets Low Vibration Meniscus and High Impact Control Technology Examples Shown Above...
  • Page 57 The process of switching between black ink modes is automatic To reduce user errors, the user must confirm the switch at the front control panel This technology is similar to the auto-switching process of the Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Black Ink Conversion...
  • Page 58 Performance Benchmarking Epson Stylus Pro 7900 - 24” Epson Stylus Pro 9900 - 44”...
  • Page 59 Based upon print engine speeds only. Total throughput times depend upon front-end driver/RIP, file size, printer resolution, ink coverage, etc. Images printed as shown below on Epson Premium Luster Photo Paper 260 using a standard ICC color managed workflow via Adobe ®...
  • Page 60 PUBLIC BETA myEpsonPrinter.com Introducing A Realtime Web-based Printer Information System...
  • Page 61 PUBLIC BETA – August 2008 thru March 2009 “The myEpsonPrinter.com web site, allows our customers to securely automate and track their entire line of Epson Stylus Pro printers. The days of trying to manually track printing expenses are over. The myEpsonPrinter.com website will allow print shops to use a single system to better understand and control their overall printing expenses.”...
  • Page 62 myEpsonPrinter.com PUBLIC BETA – August 2008 thru March 2009 Advanced Web-Based Printer Information and Management System Automatically Track Consumables Usage per Printer Regardless of Location Provides Real Time Cost-per-Print Estimates and Print-job-Run Information Create Various Custom Reports Using Actual Print Job Information Easy Access to Technical Support Information, Including Printer Firmware and Driver Updates, Real Time Warranty Information, and Much More Provides Remote Monitoring and Remote Printer Alert Capability for Superior...
  • Page 63 myEpsonPrinter.com PUBLIC BETA – August 2008 thru March 2009 Fleet-Wide Printer Management Manage multiple Stylus Pro printers or groups of printers from this simple pull-down menu Ink and Maintenance Tank Levels View consumables information in virtual realtime for any printer or groups of printers Realtime Alerts View various printer and maintenance alerts Easy Access to Printer Model and Warranty Status Information...
  • Page 64 myEpsonPrinter.com PUBLIC BETA – August 2008 thru March 2009 Detailed Print Job Information access to detailed print job information Automatic Print Cost Estimates Detailed financial information for cost accounting. You input your cost information for ink, media, sales tax rate, etc., and we’ll automatically estimate your total individual print job costs.
  • Page 65 myEpsonPrinter.com PUBLIC BETA – August 2008 thru March 2009 Powerful Reporting and Graphing Capability Create up to 17 detailed graphs on virtually any data point including consumables usage, print jobs, billable dollars, and much more. Graph by bar, line, pie, etc.
  • Page 66 Competitive Benchmarking Epson Stylus Pro 7900/9900 Series versus Epson Stylus Pro 7880/9880/11880 Series...
  • Page 67 Product Feature Comparison EPSON STYLUS PRO 24–Inch COMPARISON Epson Stylus pro 7900 vs. Epson Stylus Pro 7880 Printer Feature Epson Stylus Pro 7900 Epson Stylus Pro 7880 Maximum Printer Width 24-Inch 24-Inch Pigment Ink Technology Epson UltraChrome® HDR Epson UltraChrome® K3 Vivid Magenta Print Head Technology Epson MicroPiezo®...
  • Page 68 Product Feature Comparison EPSON STYLUS PRO 44–Inch COMPARISON Epson Stylus pro 9900 vs. Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Printer Feature Epson Stylus Pro 9900 Epson Stylus Pro 9880 Maximum Printer Width 44-Inch 44-Inch Pigment Ink Technology Epson UltraChrome® HDR Epson UltraChrome® K3 Vivid Magenta Print Head Technology Epson MicroPiezo®...
  • Page 69 Product Feature Comparison EPSON STYLUS PRO COMPARISON Epson Stylus pro 9900 vs. Epson Stylus Pro 11880 Printer Feature Epson Stylus Pro 9900 Epson Stylus Pro 11880 Maximum Printer Width 44-Inch 64-Inch Pigment Ink Technology Epson UltraChrome® HDR Epson UltraChrome® K3 Vivid Magenta Print Head Technology Epson MicroPiezo®...
  • Page 70 25:52 41:25 Based upon 1,440 x 720 dpi HS print engine speeds only. Total throughput times depend upon front-end driver/RIP, file size, printer resolution, ink coverage, etc. Images printed on Epson Premium Luster Photo Paper 260 via Adobe ® Photoshop ®...
  • Page 71 Simple MSRP Pricing Comparison EPSON STYLUS PRO MSRP-PER-ML COMPARISON Epson Stylus Pro Series Printers – Aqueous Pigment 80 ml 110 ml 150 ml 220 ml 350 ml 700 ml Ink Cartridge MSRP $59.95 $69.95 $89.95 $112 $159.95 $279.95 MSRP-per-ML $0.75 ml $0.64 ml...
  • Page 72 Professional Media Epson Line Model Year 2008 - 2009 All Epson Stylus Pro Series Printers | Aqueous Pigment Line Only...
  • Page 73 Epson Professional Media Line Professional Photographic Media Epson Media Type Media Sizes Available Letter, 13 x 19, 17 x 22 Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster 10”, 16”, 20”, 24”, 36”, 44”, 60” Wide Rolls Premium Luster Photo Paper (260) 4 x 6, 5 x 7, 8 x 10 , Letter, 11 x 17, 13 x 19, 17 x 22 Premium Photo Paper Glossy 16.5”, 24”, 36”, 44”, 60”...
  • Page 74 Professional Fine Art Media Epson Media Type Media Sizes Available Letter, 13 x 19, 17 x 22 Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper 17”, 24”, 44”, 60” Wide Rolls UltraSmooth™ Fine Art Paper 250 gsm 13 x 19, 17 x 22 UltraSmooth™...
  • Page 75 Epson Professional Media Line Professional Proofing Media Epson Media Type Media Sizes Available 13 x 19 and 13”, 17”, 24”, 36”, 44”, 60” Wide Rolls Proo ng Paper White Semimatte 13”, 17”, 24”, 36”, 44” Wide Rolls Proo ng Paper Commercial 13”, 17”, 24”, 36”, 44”...
  • Page 76 Epson Professional Media Line Everyday Graphics & Signage Media Epson Media Type Media Sizes Available 24”, 36”, 44”, 64” Wide Rolls Doubleweight Matte Paper 13 x 19, 17 x 22 and 17”, 24”, 36”, 44” Wide Rolls Singleweight Matte Paper Letter, 13 x 19, 17 x 22 and 17”, 24”, 36”, 44”, 64”...
  • Page 77 Epson Professional Media Line New Fine Art & Flexographic Proofing Media New Epson Fine Art Media Media Sizes Available 13 x 19, 17 x 22 and 17”, 24”, 44”, 60” Wide Rolls Epson Cold Press – Natural 13 x 19, 17 x 22 and 17”, 24”, 44”, 60” Wide Rolls Epson Cold Press –...
  • Page 78 See www.epson.com/cartridgeinfo for more information about ink cartridges. Epson, Epson Stylus, Epson UltraChrome HDR, SpectroProofer, and MicroPiezo TFP are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corp. Epson AccuPhoto, Epson ePlaten, and Epson PreciseColor are trademarks of Epson America, Inc.

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