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Epson Stylus COLOR 3000 User Manual (286 pages)

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 1.91 MB

Where to Find Information
2
Declaration of Conformity
4
Table of Contents
5
Important Safety Instructions
11
- A few Precautions
  12
Safety Instructions

11
Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Printer

18
- Printer Parts and Control Panel Functions
  18
  - Getting to Know Your Printer
    18
- Control Panel
  19
- System Requirements
  22
  - When Using Your Printer with a PC
    22
  - When Using Your Printer with a Macintosh
    22
- Options and Consumable Products
  24
  - Options
    24
  - Consumable Products
    25
Chapter 2 Getting Started

28
Chapter 3 Printing with Windows

62
- Loading Paper
  62
- Getting Started Printing
  64
- Using the Advanced Settings
  69
- Making the Media Type Setting
  73
- Using EPSON Printer Utilities
  77
  - EPSON Status Monitor
    78
  - Nozzle Check
    78
  - Head Cleaning
    79
  - Print Head Alignment
    79
- Checking Printer Status
  80
Chapter 4

84
- Loading Paper
  84
- Getting Started Printing
  86
  - Landscape Orientation
    88
  - Media Type
    90
  - Ink
    94
- Using the Advanced Settings
  94
  - Using Predefined Settings
    94
  - Customizing Your Print Settings
    96
  - Saving Your Settings
    98
  - Choosing Your Settings
    99
  - Modifying Visual Effects
    99
  - Controlling the Printing Quality
    103
  - Making the Color and Halftoning Settings
    106
- Changing the Paper Size
  107
- Defining a Custom Paper Size
  109
- Using EPSON Printer Utilities
  110
  - EPSON Statusmonitor
    111
  - Nozzle Check
    113
  - Head Cleaning
    114
  - Print Head Alignment
    114
- Using the EPSON Monitor2 Utility
  115
Chapter 5 Paper Handling

118
- Printing on Single Sheets
  118
  - Tips on Using the Paper Tray
    118
- Loading Oversized Paper in the Paper Tray
  119
  - Loading Paper Manually
    122
  - Adjusting the Loading Position
    125
- Printing on Continuous Paper
  126
  - Loading Continuous Paper
    126
  - Removing Continuous Paper
    130
  - Tips on Using Continuous Paper
    131
  - Adjusting the Loading Position
    131
  - Adjusting the Tear-Off Position
    131
- Switching between Continuous Paper and Single Sheets
  133
  - Switching to Single Sheets
    133
  - Switching to Continuous Paper
    134
- Printing on Special Paper
  134
  - Setting the Adjust Lever
    135
  - Choosing Special Paper and Other Media
    136
  - Loading Special Paper and Other Media
    138
  - Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards
    141
  - Envelopes
    142
  - Labels
    145
  - EPSON Banner Paper
    147
  - EPSON Ink Jet Back Light Film
    150
Chapter 6

152
- Using the Control Panel
  152
- Using Special Power-On Functions
  153
- Using the Default-Setting Mode
  154
  - About the Default Settings
    155
  - Changing the Default Settings
    160
  - Selecting Fonts
    162
  - Scalable Fonts
    163
Chapter 7 Replacing an Ink Cartridge

166
Maintenance and Transportation

166
- Printing with an Empty Color Ink Cartridge
  169
- Cleaning the Printer
  170
- Transporting the Printer
  171
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

174
- Diagnosing a Problem
  174
  - Error Indicators
    174
  - Troubleshooting
    174
  - Status Monitor
    177
  - Printing a Self Test
    177
  - Hex Dump Mode
    179
- Problems and Solutions
  180
  - Power Supply
    180
  - Operation
    181
  - Paper Handling
    189
  - Preventing Paper Feed and Paper Jam Problems
    197
  - Printing Quality
    198
  - Printer Utilities
    205
  - Interface
    206
- Increasing the Print Speed
  207
- Cleaning the Print Heads
  208
- Aligning the Print Heads
  213
  - Using the Print Head Alignment Utility for DOS
    214
  - Using the Printer's Control Panel Buttons
    215
- Ink Cartridge Problems
  216
- Contacting Customer Support
  216
Appendix A Tips for Color Printing

223
- Basics of Color
  224
- Image Resolution and Image Size
  227
- Basics of Color Documents
  229
Appendix B Using Optional Interfaces

231
- Available Interfaces
  232
- Installing Optional Interfaces
  233
  - The C82305 /C82306 Serial Interface Card
    235
    
    Introduction
    237
    
    Installing EPSON Plot!
    237
    
    Opening EPSON Plot!
    237
    
    Uninstalling EPSON Plot!
    237
Appendix C EPSON Plot!

238
- Installing EPSON Plot
  238
- Introduction
  238
- Opening EPSON Plot
  238
- Uninstalling EPSON Plot
  238
Appendix D Specifications

239
- Technical Specifications
  240
  - Printing
    240
  - Paper
    242
  - Ink Cartridges
    247
  - Mechanical
    248
  - Electrical
    249
  - Environmental
    249
  - Safety Approvals
    250
- Interface Specifications
  250
  - Parallel Interface
    250
    
    Pin Assignments
    251
    
    Timing Chart
    253
    
    Reverse Channel
    253
  - Serial Interface
    255
- Initialization
  256
- Command List
  257
  - ESC/P 2 Control Codes
    257
  - IBM XL24E Emulation Control Codes
    258
- Character Tables
  259
  - International Character Sets
    268
  - Characters Available with ESC
    269
Glossary

271

Epson Stylus COLOR 3000 Service Manual (180 pages)

Epson Printer User Manual

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 4.39 MB

Chapter 1 Product Descriptions

7
- Epson Stylus Color
  1
- Service Manual
  1
- Table of Contents
  7
- Overview
  8
- Options and Consumables
  9
- Printing Specifications
  11
- Specification
  11
- Character Tables
  12
- Control Codes
  12
- Paper Feeding
  13
- Paper Handling
  14
- Printable Area
  16
- Adjust Lever
  19
- Ink Specification
  20
- Input Data Buffer
  20
- Electric Specifications
  21
- Environmental Conditions
  21
- Acoustic Noise
  22
- CE Marking
  22
- Physical Specification
  22
- Reliability
  22
- Safety Approvals
  22
- Interfaces
  23
  - Parallel Interface
    23
  - Mac Serial Interface
    27
  - Optional Interface
    28
  - Prevention Hosts from Data Transfer Time-Out
    29
  - Interface Selection
    29
  - Printer Language
    29
- Operation
  30
  - Control Panel
    30
  - Default Setting
    33
    
    Setting Method
    33
    
    Setting Menu
    34
  - Printer Adjustment Mode
    36
  - Printer Initialization
    37
  - Self-Test Printing Mode
    37
  - Hexadecimal Dump Function
    37
  - Monochrome Printing Mode
    37
  - Error Condition
    38
- Main Components
  39
  - C203 MAIN Control Board
    39
  - C172 PSB/PSE Board
    40
  - Control Panel
    40
  - Printer Mechanism Unit
    40
  - Housing
    40
Chapter 2 Operating Principles

41
- Overview
  42
- Printer Mechanism Operating Principle
  42
  - Printer Mechanism
    42
  - Printing Mechanism
    43
- Printing Methods
  44
- Printing Process
  44
- Carriage (CR) Mechanism
  45
- Paper Feed Mechanism
  46
  - ASF (Auto Sheet Feeder) Mechanism
    47
  - Tractor Mechanism
    48
  - Manual Feed Mechanism
    48
- Platen Gap (PG) Adjust Mechanism
  49
- Ink System
  50
  - Pump Mechanism
    51
- Capping Mechanism
  52
  - Wiping/Cr Lock Mechanism
    53
- Electrical Circuit Operation Principles
  54
  - C172 PSB/PSE Electrical Circuit Board
    54
  - C203 MAIN Control Board
    54
    
    Reset Circuits
    58
    
    Sensor Circuits
    58
    
    CR Motor Driver Circuits
    61
    
    PF Motor Driver Circuit
    62
    
    Printhead Driver Circuit
    63
- Ink System Management
  67
  - Ink System Operations
    67
  - Counters
    68
Chapter 3 Disassembly and Assembly

69
- Overview
  70
- Precautions for Disassembling the Printer
  70
- Tools
  71
- Disassembly and Assembly
  72
  - Upper Housing Removal
    73
  - ROM Replacement
    75
  - CR PW (Paper Width) Sensor Board Assembly Removal
    76
  - Printhead Removal
    77
  - HP Sensor Removal
    79
  - Printer Mechanism Unit Removal
    80
  - PSB/PSE Board Assembly Removal
    81
  - C203 MAIN Board Assembly Removal
    82
  - Main Waste Ink Drain Pad Removal
    84
  - PL (Paper Length) Sensor Removal
    85
  - Printer Mechanism Disassembly
    86
    
    CR Motor Removal
    86
    
    Pump Motor Assembly Removal
    87
    
    PF Motor Assembly Removal
    88
    
    Front/Rear PE Sensor Removal
    89
    
    Release Sensor Removal
    90
    
    Paper Eject Frame Unit Removal
    91
    
    Pump Unit Removal
    92
    
    Edge Guide Unit Removal
    93
    
    PQ (Paper Quantity) Sensor Board Assembly Removal
    95
    
    ASF PW (Paper Width) Sensor Removal
    96
    
    Ink Cartridge Holder Unit Removal
    97
    
    Ink Cartridge Sensor Assembly Removal
    99
    
    Ink Sensor Assembly Removal
    99
    
    CR Unit Removal
    100
    
    LD Shaft Removal
    102
    
    PF Roller Removal
    105
    
    Rear Paper Guide Removal
    106
    
    Middle Frame Unit Removal
    107
Chapter 4 Adjustment

108
- Overview
  109
- Platen Gap Adjustment
  110
- Input of Market Setting
  112
- Head Voltage Write Operation
  113
- Black Head Angular Adjustment
  115
- Head Vertical Adjustment
  117
- Head GAP Adjustment
  118
- Uni-D Adjustment
  120
- Bi-D Adjustment
  122
- Sensor Check
  124
- PQ Sensor Adjustment
  125
Chapter 5 Toubleshooting

128
Chapter 6 Maintenance

145
- Head Cleaning
  147
- Maintenance Request
  147
- Service Maintenance
  147
- Lubrication and Adhesive
  148
Appendix

153
- Connector Summary
  154
  - Connector Pin Assignment
    155
- Circuit Diagrams
  162
- Component Layout
  169
- Exploded Diagrams
  174
- Dimension and Weight
  178

Epson Stylus COLOR 3000 Service Manual (177 pages)

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 3.52 MB

Chapter 1 Product Description

6
- Table of Contents
  6
- Overview
  7
- Options and Consumables
  8
- Specifications
  10
  - Printing Specifications
    10
  - Control Codes
    11
  - Character Tables
    11
  - Paper Feeding
    13
  - Paper Handling & Specifications
    13
  - Printable Area
    15
  - Adjust Lever
    18
  - Ink Specifications
    19
  - Input Data Buffer
    19
  - Electric Specifications
    20
  - Environmental Conditions
    20
  - Reliability
    21
  - Safety Approvals
    21
  - CE Marking
    21
  - Acoustic Noise
    21
  - Physical Specifications
    22
- Interfaces
  22
  - Parallel Interface
    22
  - Macintosh Serial Interface
    26
  - Optional Interface
    27
  - Preventing Data Transfer Time-Out
    28
  - Interface Selection
    29
  - Printer Languages
    29
- Operation
  30
  - Control Panel
    30
  - Default Setting
    33
    
    Setting Method
    33
    
    Setting Menu
    34
  - Printer Adjustment Mode
    36
  - Printer Initialization
    37
  - Self-Test Printing Mode
    37
  - Hexadecimal Dump Function
    37
  - Monochrome Printing Mode
    37
  - Error Conditions
    38
- Main Components
  39
  - C203 Main Control Board
    39
  - C172 PSB/PSE Board
    40
  - Control Panel
    40
  - Printer Mechanism Unit (M-4J60)
    40
  - Housing
    40
Chapter 2 Operating Principles

41
- Overview
  42
- Printer Mechanism Operating Principles
  42
  - Printer Mechanism
    42
  - Printing Mechanism
    43
- Printhead Structure
  43
- Printing Methods
  44
- Printing Process
  44
- Carriage (CR) Mechanism
  45
- Paper Feed Mechanism
  46
  - ASF (Auto Sheet Feeder)
    47
  - Tractor
    48
  - Manual Feed Mechanism
    48
  - Adjusting the Loading Position
    48
  - Adjusting the Tear-Off Position
    49
- Platen Gap (PG) Adjust Mechanism
  49
- Ink System
  50
  - Pump
    51
- Capping Mechanism
  52
  - Wiping/Cr Lock Mechanism
    53
- Electrical Circuit Operation Principles
  54
  - C172 PSB/PSE Electrical Circuit Board
    54
  - C203 Main Control Board
    56
    
    Reset Circuits
    58
    
    Sensor Circuits
    58
    
    CR Motor Driver Circuits
    62
    
    PF Motor Driver Circuit
    63
    
    Printhead Driver Circuit
    64
- Ink System Management
  68
  - Ink System Operations
    68
  - Counters
    69
Chapter 3 Disassembly and Assembly

70
- Overview
  71
- Precautions for Disassembling the Printer
  71
- Tools
  72
- Disassembly and Assembly
  73
  - Upper Housing Removal
    74
  - ROM Replacement
    76
  - CR PW (Paper Width) Sensor Board Removal
    76
  - Printhead Removal
    77
  - HP Sensor Removal
    79
  - Printer Mechanism Removal
    80
  - PSB/PSE Board Removal
    81
  - C203 Main Board Removal
    82
  - Main Waste Ink Drain Pad Removal
    84
  - Paper Length) Sensor Removal
    85
  - Printer Mechanism Disassembly
    86
    
    CR Motor Removal
    86
    
    Pump Motor Removal
    87
    
    PF Motor Removal
    88
    
    Front/Rear PE Sensor Removal
    89
    
    Release Sensor Removal
    90
    
    Paper Eject Frame Removal
    91
    
    Pump Removal
    92
    
    Edge Guide Removal
    93
    
    PQ (Paper Quantity) Sensor Board Removal
    95
    
    ASF PW (Paper Width) Sensor Removal
    96
    
    Ink Cartridge Holder Removal
    97
    
    Ink Low Sensor Removal
    99
    
    Ink Cartridge Sensor Removal
    99
    
    CR Unit Removal
    100
    
    Paper Feed Shaft Removal
    102
    
    PF Roller Removal
    105
    
    Rear Paper Guide Removal
    106
    
    Middle Frame Removal
    107
Chapter 4 Adjustment

108
- Overview
  109
- Platen Gap Adjustment
  110
- Market Setting Input
  112
- Writing the Printhead Ids
  113
- Black Printhead Angular Adjustment
  115
- Printhead Vertical Adjustment
  117
- Head Gap Adjustment
  118
- Uni-D Adjustment
  120
- Bi-D Adjustment
  122
- Sensor Check
  124
  - CR-PW Sensor Initialization
    125
  - PQ Sensor Adjustment
    125
  - ASF PW Sensor Adjustment
    126
  - Paper Length Sensor Adjustment
    127
  - PG Adjustment
    128
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

129

Epson Stylus COLOR 3000 User Manual (152 pages)

Epson Stylus Color 3000: User Manual

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 5.06 MB

Fcc Compliance Statement
3
For United States Users
3
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
10
PC System Requirements
10
Macintosh System Requirements
11
How to Use Your Manuals
12
- Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips
  13
Where to Get Help
13
ENERGY STAR Compliance
14
- Energy-Saving Tips
  14
Important Safety Instructions
15
1 Basic Printing

19
2 Custom Printing

35
3 Printing on Special Media

49
5 Maintenance and Transportation

99
- Cleaning the Print Heads
  99
  - Using the Head Cleaning Utility
    100
  - Using the Control Panel
    101
  - Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
    102
- Replacing an Ink Cartridge
  102
  - Removing and Installing an Ink Cartridge
    103
  - Printing in Black Ink with an Empty Color Cartridge
    104
- Aligning the Print Heads
  105
  - Using the Print Head Alignment Utility
    105
  - Using the Control Panel
    106
- Cleaning the Printer
  107
- Transporting the Printer
  107
- 6 Troubleshooting
  
  109
  - Diagnosing Problems
    109
    
    Running a Self Test
    110
  - Improving Print Quality
    111
  - Solving Printing Problems
    115
  - Fixing Paper Problems
    121
  - Solving Miscellaneous Printout Problems
    125
Using EPSON Plot

127
- Installing EPSON Plot
  127
- Printing with EPSON Plot
  128
Specifications

131
- Printing
  131
- Paper
  133
- Ink Cartridges
  135
- Mechanical
  136
- Electrical
  136
- Environmental
  136
- Safety Approvals
  137
- Interfaces
  137
- Changing Printer Settings with Default-Setting Mode
  138
  - Entering Default-Setting Mode
    138
  - List of Default-Setting Options
    140
  - Glossary
    143
  - Index
    147

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Epson Stylus Color 3000: Support Bulletin

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Epson Stylus Color 3000: User Guide

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Epson Stylus COLOR 3000 Product Support Bulletin (64 pages)

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Epson Stylus COLOR 3000 Quick Setup Manual (21 pages)

Epson Stylus Color 3000: Quick Start

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Epson Stylus Color 3000: Product Information

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Table of Contents

Safety Instructions

Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Printer

Chapter 2 Getting Started

Chapter 3 Printing with Windows

Chapter 4

Chapter 5 Paper Handling

Chapter 6

Chapter 7 Replacing an Ink Cartridge

Maintenance and Transportation

Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

Appendix A Tips for Color Printing

Appendix B Using Optional Interfaces

Appendix C EPSON Plot!

Appendix D Specifications

Glossary

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Product Descriptions

Chapter 2 Operating Principles

Chapter 3 Disassembly and Assembly

Chapter 4 Adjustment

Chapter 5 Toubleshooting

Chapter 6 Maintenance

Appendix

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Chapter 2 Operating Principles

Chapter 3 Disassembly and Assembly

Chapter 4 Adjustment

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

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1 Basic Printing

2 Custom Printing

3 Printing on Special Media

5 Maintenance and Transportation

6 Troubleshooting

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