Pg Setting - Epson Stylus Photo 1390 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus Photo 1390/1400/1410

1.3 PG Setting

EPSON Stylus Photo 1390/1400/1410 features an Auto Platen Gap (APG) adjuster that sets the platen gap to suit the type of paper being used, and this prevents paper misalignment
and jamming that can cause problems during operation.
Table 1-4 shows the relationship among PG positions, media, and sensors.
PG (– –)
• Some special paper
Printing
Not printing
PG value 1.05 mm (0.041 inch)
Sensor PG (– –)
APG sensor 1* 2
APG sensor 2
Note *1: Stylus Photo 1390 does not support direct print on CD-R/DVD-R.
*2: APG sensor 1 outputs L between each PG position.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PG (–)
• Special paper
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1.2 mm (0.047 inch)
PG (–)
H H
L L
Table 1-4. PG Setting
PG Position
PG (Typ) PG (+)
• Plain paper • Envelope
• PG (−) rubbing • PG (Typ) rubbing
prevention prevention
• Standing-by after
power-on
---
(Output tray is lowered)
• At power-off
1.7 mm (0.06 inch) 2.1 mm (0.08 inch)
PG (Typ) PG (+)
H
L
PG Setting
PG (++)
1
• CD-R*
• Initialization at power-
on
• Cleaning (wiping)
• Replacing ink
cartridge(s)
4.5 mm (0.17 inch)
PG (++)
H H
L H
Revision B
Release
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• Waiting for CD-R to be
1
fed*
• Removing jammed
paper
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Release
H
H
16