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®
Epson Stylus Pro WT7900
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Control Panel Lights and Buttons
Paper light Ink light Head cleaning button Paper feed button (up)
Paper release
(ePlaten™) light and
button
Power light
Menu button
and button
Paper cut button
OK button
Pause/reset light Ink cover open
and button button
Paper feed button (down)
Paper source button
Printed in USA
CPD-27917
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Printer Parts Front Roll paper holder Roll paper cover Front cover Control panel Ink bay Ink bay Film basket guide Manual holder Casters Paper basket Film basket Back Optional SpectroProofer port Network interface port USB port Maintenance tank AC inlet 1
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Loading Epson Media 1 Open the roll paper cover. 5 Push the adapters into the paper core at both ends of the roll. Then press down on the tension levers to secure the adapters on the roll. 2 Push the lock lever down firmly, then move the roll paper holder to the left. 6 Move the roll paper all the way to the right. 7 Slide the roll paper holder to align the arrow with 3 Set the roll paper on top of the printer. th
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Loading Epson Media (continued) 9 12 If the light is not on, press the button to Grasp the left roll paper holder and slide it to the load paper. right as far as it will go. Make sure the roll paper is pushed all the way to the right. 13 Insert the paper all the way into the slot. 10 Pull up the lock lever to lock the paper in place. If the paper doesn’t come out, lower the suction by pressing the button. Return the s
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Shaking the White Ink Cartridge To maintain optimal image quality, remove the white ink 3 Hold the cartridge horizontally and shake it for cartridge and shake it once a week. The printer will tell about 30 seconds (about 100 times). Shake it back you when this is required: and forth about an inch or two (5cm) in each direction. Alert that shaking is required WARNING: If ink gets on your hands, wash them Days until next required shaking thorou
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Checking and Cleaning the Print Head (continued) 3 When cleaning is finished and the Power light Cleaning the Nozzles stops flashing, print the nozzle check again to confirm 1 Press the cleaning button on the control panel. that the head is clean. 2 Press or to select one of the following: You can also turn the printer off and leave it overnight to dissolve any dried ink, then clean the print head again the • NORMAL CLEANING —Press OK
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Checking Ink Levels and Replacing Ink Cartridges Before you begin a large print job, you should check your When one of the icons has an X and REPLACE INK ink levels. If one of your cartridges is low, you can replace CARTRIDGE is displayed, the cartridge is expended. To it before you start. Or you can wait until the ink runs replace the cartridge, first make sure the printer is on. out, replace the cartridge, and then continue
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Checking Ink Levels and Replacing Ink Cartridges (continued) 5 Make sure the replacement cartridge is the correct Note: If you can’t insert the cartridge smoothly, you may have the wrong cartridge. Check the color, and remove it from its package. Gently package and product code. If the Ink light remains shake the cartridge before installing it: 30 seconds on after installing the cartridge, try removing and for the white ink cartridge, or 5 seconds for al
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Replacing Printer Parts (continued) Replacing the Maintenance Tank 7 Carefully remove the cutter. You need to replace the maintenance tank (part # C12C890191) when you see MAINTENANCE TANK FULL on the LCD, the icon has an X, and the printer won’t print. 1 Turn off the printer. 2 Pull out the maintenance tank as shown. 8 Insert the new cutter. Make sure the cutter pin goes into the hole. Caution: Do not tip the tank or ink may spill ou
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Control Panel Menus Control Panel Menus Boldface type indicates the default setting. Press the Menu button to access the menus. See the User’s Guide for details. Menu Item Settings / Explanation PRINTER SETUP PLATEN GAP STANDARD, NARROW, WIDE, WIDER, WIDEST PAGE LINE ON, OFF ROLL PAPER MARGIN 15mm, 3mm PAPER SIZE CHECK ON, OFF PAPER SKEW CHECK ON, OFF REFRESH MARGIN ON, OFF AUTO NOZZLE CHECK ON: PERIODICALLY, ON: EVERY JOB, OFF PRINT NOZZLE PATTERN OFF, ON: EVERY PAGE, ON:
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Control Panel Menus (continued) PAPER SETUP ROLL PAPER REMAINING Setting appears only when no paper is loaded REMAINING PPR SETUP OFF, ON ROLL PAPER LENGTH From 15 to 300 ft ROLL LENGTH ALERT From 4 to 50 ft PAPER TYPE Media type loaded in the printer CUSTOM PAPER Paper No 1 to 10 PAPER TYPE Media type loaded in the printer PLATEN GAP STANDARD, NARROW, WIDE, WIDER THICKNESS PATTERN PRINT PAPER FEED ADJUST -0.70% to 0.70% DRYING TIME 0.0 sec. to 10.0 sec. PAPER
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Where To Get Help SM Epson Preferred Unit ID number Service Access Date of purchase Telephone support Call (888) 377-6611. Make sure you have your Unit ID number. Serial number If you experience any difficulty with the toll-free number or your Unit ID number, call (562) 276-1305. Internet Go to epson.com/support to download drivers and firmware, access product documentation and troubleshooting, and get technical advice through e-mail. Support for non-Epson RIP Contact the RIP manufacturer.
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® Epson Stylus Pro WT7900 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Control Panel Lights and Buttons Paper light Ink light Head cleaning button Paper feed button (up) Paper release (ePlaten™) light and button Power light Menu button and button Paper cut button OK button Pause/reset light Ink cover open and button button Paper feed button (down) Paper source button Printed in USA CPD-27917
