Epson Stylus Pro 10000 Series User manual

EPSON Stylus Pro 10000/10000CF/10600
Large Format Color Inkjet Printer
SEIJ00020
SERVICE MANUAL
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PRECAUTIONS
Precautionary notations throughout the text are categorized relative to 1)Personal injury and 2) damage to equipment.
DANGER Signals a precaution which, if ignored, could result in serious or fatal personal injury. Great caution should be exercised in
performing procedures preceded by DANGER Headings.
WARNING Signals a precaution which, if ignored, could result in damage to equipment.
The precautionary measures itemized below should always be observed when performing repair/maintenance procedures.
DANGER
1. ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE PRODUCT FROM THE POWER SOURCE AND PERIPHERAL DEVICES PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR PROCEDURES.
2. NO WORK SHOULD BE PERFORMED ON THE UNIT BY PERSONS UNFAMILIAR WITH BASIC SAFETY MEASURES AS DICTATED FOR ALL ELECTRONICS
TECHNICIANS IN THEIR LINE OF WORK.
3. WHEN PERFORMING TESTING AS DICTATED WITHIN THIS MANUAL, DO NOT CONNECT THE UNIT TO A POWER SOURCE UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO. WHEN
THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE MUST BE CONNECTED, USE EXTREME CAUTION IN WORKING ON POWER SUPPLY AND OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS.
4. WHEN DISASSEMBLING OR ASSEMBLING A PRODUCT, MAKE SURE TO WEAR GLOVES TO AVOID INJURIER FROM METAL PARTS WITH SHARP EDGES.
WARNING
1. REPAIRS ON EPSON PRODUCT SHOULD BE PERFORMED ONLY BY AN EPSON CERTIFIED REPAIR TECHNICIAN.
2. MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SOURCE VOLTAGES IS THE SAME AS THE RATED VOLTAGE, LISTED ON THE SERIAL NUMBER/RATING PLATE. IF THE EPSON
PRODUCT HAS A PRIMARY AC RATING DIFFERENT FROM AVAILABLE POWER SOURCE, DO NOT CONNECT IT TO THE POWER SOURCE.
3. ALWAYS VERIFY THAT THE EPSON PRODUCT HAS BEEN DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE REMOVING OR REPLACING PRINTED CIRCUIT
BOARDS AND/OR INDIVIDUAL CHIPS.
4. IN ORDER TO PROTECT SENSITIVE MICROPROCESSORS AND CIRCUITRY, USE STATIC DISCHARGE EQUIPMENT, SUCH AS ANTI-STATIC WRIST STRAPS, WHEN
ACCESSING INTERNAL COMPONENTS.
5. Do not replace imperfectly functioning components with components which are not manufactured by Epson. If second source IC or other components which have not been
approved are used, they could cause damage to the Epson product, or could void the warranty offered by Epson.
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Safety Information
To prevent accidents during a maintenance procedure, strictly observe the Warnings and Cautions. Do not do anything that is dangerous or not within
the scope of this document.
Do not do anything that is dangerous even if not specifically described in this manual. In addition to the descriptions below and those given in this
manual, there are many situations and circumstances that are dangerous. Be aware of these when you are working with the printer.
Laser Beam
To avoid permanent eye damage, follow these directions;
Before starting any service procedure, switch off the printer
power and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
Do not disassemble the Flushing Duct or any laser component
that displays Laser Warning Sticker.
Use caution when you are working around the Flushing Duct or
when you are performing laser related repair procedures.
Do not disassemble the printer in such a way that the laser
beam can exit the printer engine during a print cycle.
W ARNING
The laser beam used for Auto Print Head
Optimization System is a very powerful, straight,
narrow beam of light that produces extreme heat at
its focal point. Direct eye exposure to the laser beam
may cause eye injury or blindness. Never place a
mirror or a reflective tool or object in the laser beam
path.
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About This Manual
This manual describes basic functions, theory of electrical and mechanical operations, maintenance and repair procedures of the printer. The
instructions and procedures included herein are intended for the experienced repair technicians, and attention should be given to the precautions on
the preceding page.
Manual Configuration
This manual consists of seven chapters and Appendix.
CHAPTER 1.PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS
Provides a general overview and specifications of the
product.
CHAPTER 2.OPERATING PRINCIPLES
Describes the theory of electrical and mechanical
operations of the product.
CHAPTER 3.TROUBLESHOOTING
Describes the step-by-step procedures for the
troubleshooting.
CHAPTER 4.DISASSEMBLY / ASSEMBLY
Describes the step-by-step procedures for disassembling
and assembling the product.
CHAPTER 5.ADJUSTMENT
Provides Epson-approved methods for adjustment.
CHAPTER 6.MAINTENANCE
Provides preventive maintenance procedures and the
lists of Epson-approved lubricants and adhesives
required for servicing the product.
APPENDIX
Provides the following additional information for
reference:
• Connector pin assignments
• Electric circuit boards components layout
• Electrical circuit boards schematics
• Exploded diagram & Parts List
CHAPTER 8.Stylus Pro 10600
Describes features and characteristics unique to Stylus
Pro 10600.
Symbols Used in this Manual
Various symbols are used throughout this manual either to provide
additional information on a specific topic or to warn of possible danger
present during a procedure or an action. Be aware of all symbols when
they are used, and always read NOTE, CAUTION, or WARNING
messages.
Indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice
or condition that is necessary to keep the product’s quality.
Indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice,
or condition that, if not strictly observed, could result in
damage to, or destruction of, equipment.
May indicate an operating or maintenance procedure,
practice or condition that is necessary to accomplish a task
efficiently. It may also provide additional information that is
related to a specific subject, or comment on the results
achieved through a previous action.
Indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice
or condition that, if not strictly observed, could result in
injury or loss of life.
Indicates that a particular task must be carried out
according to a certain standard after disassembly and
before re-assembly, otherwise the quality of the
components in question may be adversely affected.
A D J U S T M E N T
R E Q U I R E D
C A U T I O N
CHECK
P O I N T
W ARNING
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Revision Status
Revision Issued Date Description
A March 30, 2001 First Release
B May 1, 2001
Chapter 1
1.1:Throughput of semiglossy photo paper revised.
1.1:"PS server" deleted. Tables of exclusive paper deleted.
1.1.1: Ink cartridge code corrected. Specification paper description revised.
1.2: Nozzle number for color revised. Paper feed speed added.
Table 1-6: "Scrim Vinyl" deleted.
1.2.5: Discription of paper set lever revised.
1.2.7: The power consumption revised.
1.2.8: The safety approvals revised.
1.2.9: The reliability revised.
1.2.10: The cutting specification revised.
1.2.13: The physical dimensions revised. The drawing of dimensions unit 2 deleted.
1.5.1: The panel display priority revised.
1.6.1: Printer Setting Menu revised.
1.6.6: Gap adjustment revised.
1.7 Maintenance mode revised.
Chapter 2 : Section name revised.
Table 2-2 : The description revised.
2.2.2: The description of shutter and shutter motor added.
Chapter 3
Table 3-21: Error code for CPU address errors revised.
P.97,98: Service call error descriptions revised.
Warning tables added.
Chapter 4
4.1.1 : The transportation mode in the checkpoint deleted.
4.2.1.1, 4.2.1.2, 4.2.1.5,4.2.1.6,4.2.1.11, 4.2.3.2 : The description of disassembly / assembly procedure revised.
Chapter 5
Table 5-2, 5-9 revised.
Renamed form Banding adjustment to Paper feeding adjustment.
Offset adjustment revised.
A13/A123/B123 Slant Adjustment revised.
Head RL Adjustment renamed from Head Gap Adjustment and revise the table.
Print head cleaning rename from Print head washing
P_Front/P_Rear/P_Edge sensor adjustment revised.
C October 28, 2002
Product Description ~ Appendix:
Full-fledged revision
Stylus Pro 10600:
Additional information added for Stylus Pro 10600.
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Revision Status
Revision Issued Date Description
D November 5, 2003
Revision up:
[Chapter-4] Table 4-5 "C362DRV Board Connectors" on page 137
(Connection from CN19/20/21/22/23/24 is corrected.)
[Chapter-7] Table 7-1 "C362DRV Board Connectors" on page 280
(Same as above)
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Product Description
1.1 Features ............................................................................................................... 6
1.1.1 Consumable Products & Options ................................................................. 7
1.2 Specifications ....................................................................................................... 8
1.2.1 Print Specifications ...................................................................................... 8
1.2.2 Character Specifications .............................................................................. 8
1.2.3 Paper Feed ................................................................................................... 8
1.2.4 Paper ............................................................................................................ 9
1.2.4.1 Roll Paper ................................................................................ 9
1.2.4.2 Sheet ..................................................................................... 10
1.2.4.3 Printable area ........................................................................ 13
1.2.5 Paper set lever ............................................................................................ 14
1.2.6 Ink Cartridge .............................................................................................. 14
1.2.7 Electrical specification ............................................................................... 16
1.2.8 Controller ................................................................................................... 16
1.2.9 Safety approvals ......................................................................................... 17
1.2.10 Acoustic noise .......................................................................................... 17
1.2.11 CE Marking ............................................................................................. 17
1.2.12 Reliability ................................................................................................ 17
1.2.13 Periodic Replacement Parts ..................................................................... 17
1.2.14 Environmental Conditions ....................................................................... 18
1.2.14.1 Temperature/Humidity ......................................................... 18
1.2.14.2 Vibration & Shock ................................................................ 18
1.2.15 Cutting Specification ............................................................................... 19
1.2.15.1 Automatic cut of roll media .................................................. 19
1.2.15.2 Manual cut of roll paper ....................................................... 19
1.2.16 Physical Specification .............................................................................. 20
1.3 Interfaces ........................................................................................................... 21
1.3.1 Parallel Interface ........................................................................................ 21
1.3.2 USB ............................................................................................................ 27
1.3.3 TYPE-B Optional Interface ....................................................................... 27
1.3.4 Complement Item ...................................................................................... 28
1.4 Operating Panel ................................................................................................ 30
1.4.1 Indicator Status in Normal Mode .............................................................. 32
1.5 Operating Panel Messages ............................................................................... 33
1.6 SelecType Settings ............................................................................................ 35
1.6.1 Printer Setting Menu .................................................................................. 36
1.6.2 Test Print Menu ......................................................................................... 38
1.6.2.1 Nozzle check ......................................................................... 38
1.6.2.2 Status sheet .......................................................................... 38
1.6.3 Printer Status Menu ................................................................................... 39
1.6.4 User Paper Setup Menu Items ................................................................... 42
1.6.5 Cutter Replacement Menu ......................................................................... 43
1.6.6 Gap Adjustment ......................................................................................... 44
1.7 Maintenance Mode 1 ........................................................................................ 45
1.7.1 Outline ....................................................................................................... 45
1.8 Maintenance Mode 2 ........................................................................................ 48
1.9 Jumper Settings ................................................................................................ 52
Chapter 2 Operating Principles
2.1 Description ........................................................................................................ 54
2.2 Printer Mechanism Components .................................................................... 56
2.2.1 Carriage device section .............................................................................. 60
2.2.2 Paper feed section ...................................................................................... 66
2.2.3 Cleaning device section ............................................................................. 70
2.2.4 Dot missing detector / Flushing box .......................................................... 72
2.2.5 Ink pump Assy ........................................................................................... 73
2.2.6 Ink supply device section .......................................................................... 74
2.2.7 Others ......................................................................................................... 75
2.3 C362MAIN board ............................................................................................. 76
2.4 C362DRV board description ........................................................................... 77
2.5 Power supply circuit board description ......................................................... 78
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
3.1 Outline ............................................................................................................... 80
3.1.1 First... ......................................................................................................... 80
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3.1.2 Troubleshooting practice ........................................................................... 80
3.2 Troubleshooting Using the Error Messages ................................................... 81
3.2.1 Status Reply Priority .................................................................................. 81
3.2.2 LEDs .......................................................................................................... 82
3.2.3 Warning ..................................................................................................... 83
3.2.4 Error ........................................................................................................... 84
3.3 Service engineer require message ................................................................... 90
3.3.1 Maintenance call ........................................................................................ 90
3.3.2 Fatal error ................................................................................................... 93
3.4 Troubleshooting Based On Printout ............................................................. 111
3.4.1 Dot Missing ............................................................................................. 111
3.4.2 Uneven Printing / Poor Resolution .......................................................... 111
3.4.3 Smudged or Marred Printout (Front) ....................................................... 112
3.4.4 Smudged or Marred Printout (Reverse side) ........................................... 112
3.4.5 White or Black Banding .......................................................................... 112
Chapter 4 Disassembly & Assembly
4.1 Summary ......................................................................................................... 114
4.1.1 Warnings .................................................................................................. 114
4.1.2 Tools ........................................................................................................ 117
4.1.3 Screw List ................................................................................................ 117
4.2 Disassembly Flow ............................................................................................ 118
4.3 Disassembly ..................................................................................................... 119
4.3.1 Removing the Housing ............................................................................ 119
4.3.1.1 Panel Unit Removal ............................................................. 120
4.3.1.2 Paper Set Lever Removal ................................................... 121
4.3.1.3 H Top Cover Removal ......................................................... 122
4.3.1.4 R Side Cover Removal ........................................................ 123
4.3.1.5 L Side Cover Removal ........................................................ 124
4.3.1.6 I/H Cover ASSY Removal ................................................... 125
4.3.1.7 Rear Cover Removal ........................................................... 126
4.3.1.8 Paper Guide L Removal ...................................................... 128
4.3.1.9 Roll Paper Cover Removal .................................................. 130
4.3.1.10 Front Cover Removal ........................................................ 130
4.3.1.11 Removing Paper Guide U ................................................. 131
4.3.2 Circuit Board Removal ............................................................................ 133
4.3.2.1 Power Board Removal ........................................................ 133
4.3.2.2 HJFK / Dummy Board Removal .......................................... 134
4.3.2.3 C362MAIN Board Removal ................................................. 135
4.3.2.4 Board ASSY CSIC Removal ............................................... 136
4.3.2.5 C362DRV Board Removal .................................................. 137
4.3.2.6 P/S Fan Removal ................................................................ 140
4.3.3 Printer Mechanism Disassembly ............................................................. 142
4.3.3.1 Replacing the Waste Ink Pads ............................................ 142
4.3.3.2 Removing the Suction Fans ................................................ 145
4.3.3.3 Replacing the Printhead ...................................................... 150
4.3.3.4 Removing Head Weight Set <Stylus Pro 10600> ............... 155
4.3.3.5 Reassembling Head Weight Set <Stylus Pro 10600> ......... 157
4.3.3.6 Removing the Cutter and Cutter unit ................................... 160
4.3.3.7 Removing the CR Encoder Sensor ..................................... 162
4.3.3.8 Removing the P_Edge Sensor ............................................ 162
4.3.3.9 Removing the Ink Cartridge Holder & Slots ......................... 163
4.3.3.10 CR Motor/Pulley ASSY Steel Belt Removal ...................... 164
4.3.3.11 Removing the PF Motor ASSY .......................................... 166
4.3.3.12 Removing the PF Encoder ................................................ 167
4.3.3.13 Removing the Pump Cap Unit ........................................... 169
4.3.3.14 Removing Flushing Box .................................................... 171
4.3.3.15 Removing Dot Missing Detector ........................................ 172
4.3.3.16 Removing the Shutter Motor ............................................. 174
4.3.3.17 Removing the Ink Pump ASSY ......................................... 174
4.3.3.18 Removing the Scale, CR ................................................... 175
4.3.3.19 Removing the Paper Hold Solenoid ................................. 176
4.3.3.20 Removing the HEAD_SLIDE Sensor ASSY ...................... 178
4.3.3.21 Removing the HEAD_SLIDE Motor / Drive Gear .............. 178
4.3.3.22 Removing the CR_HP Sensor ........................................... 179
4.3.3.23 Removing the Paper Release (Pressure Lever) Sensor ... 180
4.3.3.24 Removing the P_FRONT Sensor ASSY ........................... 180
4.3.3.25 Removing the P_REAR Sensor ASSY .............................. 182
4.3.3.26 Removing the Front Cover Sensor ASSY ......................... 182
4.3.3.27 Removing the I/C Holder Cover Sensor ASSY ................. 183
4.3.3.28 Removing the P_THICK Sensor ........................................ 184
Chapter 5 Adjustment
5.1 Adjustment Outline ........................................................................................ 187
5.1.1 Adjustment/Special Operations ............................................................... 187
5.1.2 Tools for Adjustment/Special Operations ............................................... 189
5.2 Adjustment/Special Operations Methods .................................................... 190
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5.2.1 Head Rank Input ...................................................................................... 190
5.2.2 Parameter Backup .................................................................................... 190
5.2.3 Firmware Download ................................................................................ 193
5.2.4 Write USB-ID .......................................................................................... 194
5.2.5 Resetting Counters ................................................................................... 194
5.3 Mechanism Adjustment ................................................................................. 194
5.3.1 CR steal belt tension adjustment .............................................................. 195
5.3.2 PF timing belt tension adjustment ........................................................... 195
5.3.3 P_THICK sensor fixing bracket adjustment ............................................ 196
5.3.4 Cutter position adjustment ....................................................................... 196
5.3.5 Front cover sensor adjustment ................................................................. 197
5.3.6 T fence and CR encoder position adjustment .......................................... 198
5.3.7 Head slant adjustment .............................................................................. 198
5.3.8 Offset adjustment for dot missing detector .............................................. 199
5.3.8.1 P_Front/Rear/Edge sensor adjustment ............................... 199
5.3.9 Paper feeding adjustment ......................................................................... 200
5.3.10 Cutter Pressure Adjustment ................................................................... 200
5.4 Self-Diagnostics ............................................................................................... 201
5.4.1 Start-up procedure ................................................................................... 207
5.4.2 Button operation during the Self-Diagnostics ......................................... 207
5.4.2.1 Top menu ............................................................................ 207
5.4.3 Test .......................................................................................................... 208
5.4.3.1 Test menu sequence ........................................................... 208
5.4.3.2 Version display .................................................................... 209
5.4.3.3 Panel ................................................................................... 210
5.4.3.4 Sensor ................................................................................. 210
5.4.3.5 Encoder ............................................................................... 211
5.4.3.6 Fan ...................................................................................... 212
5.4.3.7 Encode ................................................................................ 212
5.4.3.8 D/A correction ...................................................................... 214
5.4.3.9 Head signal shape ............................................................... 217
5.4.3.10 CSIC information display ................................................... 217
5.4.3.11 Actuator ............................................................................. 218
5.4.3.12 Actuator 2 .......................................................................... 219
5.4.4 Adjustment ............................................................................................... 220
5.4.4.1 Adjustment menu ................................................................ 221
5.4.4.2 Paper Skew ......................................................................... 221
5.4.4.3 Head Rank input .................................................................. 222
5.4.4.4 Head nozzle check .............................................................. 228
5.4.4.5 Offset Adjustment ................................................................ 230
5.4.4.6 Test report for dot missing detector ..................................... 231
5.4.4.7 A13 slant adjustment ........................................................... 232
5.4.4.8 A123 slant adjustment ......................................................... 233
5.4.4.9 B123 slant adjustment ......................................................... 234
5.4.4.10 Bi-D adjustment ................................................................. 235
5.4.4.11 Head LR (Head gap) adjustment ....................................... 237
5.4.4.12 Feed adjustment ................................................................ 239
5.4.4.13 Top and Bottom adjustment .............................................. 240
5.4.4.14 Rear sensor position ......................................................... 241
5.4.4.15 Test pattern print ............................................................... 242
5.4.4.16 Print head cleaning ............................................................ 243
5.4.4.17 Counter clear ..................................................................... 244
5.4.5 Cleaning ................................................................................................... 245
5.4.5.1 Normal cleaning KK0 ........................................................... 245
5.4.5.2 Normal cleaning KK1 ........................................................... 245
5.4.5.3 Normal cleaning KK2 ........................................................... 245
5.4.5.4 Initial ink charge .................................................................. 245
5.4.6 Print ......................................................................................................... 246
5.4.6.1 Check pattern ...................................................................... 246
5.4.6.2 ............................................................................................ 246
5.4.7 Parameter ................................................................................................. 247
5.4.7.1 Initialize the parameter ........................................................ 248
5.4.7.2 Update parameter ............................................................... 250
5.4.7.3 Parameter display ............................................................... 255
5.4.8 Reliability Test ........................................................................................ 255
5.4.8.1 CR Motor ............................................................................. 257
5.4.8.2 PF Motor .............................................................................. 257
5.4.8.3 CR + PF Motor .................................................................... 258
5.4.8.4 Cutter ................................................................................... 259
5.4.8.5 Head Up / Down .................................................................. 260
5.4.8.6 Head lock ............................................................................ 260
5.4.8.7 Lever lock ............................................................................ 261
5.4.8.8 Cleaning .............................................................................. 261
5.4.8.9 Print ..................................................................................... 262
5.4.8.10 Shutter ............................................................................... 262
5.4.8.11 Total reliability ................................................................... 263
5.4.8.12 Life confirmation ................................................................ 264
Chapter 6 Maintenance
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6.1 General Maintenance Issues .......................................................................... 266
6.1.1 Periodic Maintenance Items .................................................................... 267
6.1.2 Product Life Information ......................................................................... 267
6.1.3 Printing output at the time of maintenance .............................................. 268
6.2 Maintenance inspection items ...................................................................... 271
Chapter 7 Appendix
7.1 Wiring Diagrams ............................................................................................ 279
7.2 Parts Reference List ....................................................................................... 281
7.3 Exploded View Diagram ................................................................................ 286
7.4 Component Layout ......................................................................................... 298
7.5 Circuit Diagram .............................................................................................. 303
Chapter 8 Stylus Pro 10600
8.1 Product Description ........................................................................................ 316
8.1.1 Product Description ................................................................................. 316
8.1.2 Function ................................................................................................... 318
8.1.2.1 Operating Panel .................................................................. 318
8.1.2.2 SelecType Settings ............................................................. 318
8.1.2.3 Maintenance Mode 1 .......................................................... 331
8.1.2.4 Maintenance Mode 2 ........................................................... 339
8.2 Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 352
8.2.1 Troubleshooting Using the Messages ...................................................... 352
8.2.2 Fatal Errors .............................................................................................. 354
8.2.3 Maintenance call ...................................................................................... 357
8.3 Adjustment ...................................................................................................... 359
8.3.1 Self-Diagnostic ........................................................................................ 359
8.3.1.1 Head Rank input .................................................................. 359
8.3.1.2 Bi-D adjustment ................................................................... 360
8.3.1.3 Head LR (Head gap) adjustment ......................................... 362
8.3.1.4 Print head cleaning .............................................................. 364
8.3.1.5 Update parameter ............................................................... 365
8.4 Maintenance .................................................................................................... 369
8.4.1 Periodic Replacement Parts ..................................................................... 369
8.4.2 Life Information ....................................................................................... 369
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CHAPTER
1
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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Product Description Features 6
1.1 Features
The EPSON Stylus Pro 10000/10000CF is the ultra high picture quality B0+ size
supported large size full collar ink jet printer that applied Epson original photograph
mach jet technology. The EPSON Stylus Pro 10000/10000CF provides the following
major features and more.
Large Format
Max. 44” paper width, B0+ size supported
High-speed throughput
There is not case print speed relies on the performance of the host computer
largely, to be equipped with standard the HJFK board.
High quality
High image quality with 6-color ink, 1440X720dpi, and minimum 5pl various
layers.
High image quality and color reproduction same level as Stylus Photo 1200/
Stylus Color 5500.
Low running cost
Independent for each color and large capacity 500ml ink cartridge.
Various Paper Handling
Support various media. All media is compatible with Stylus Pro 9000 and Stylus
Pro9500.
Double roll paper holders
Automatic roll paper cutter, manual cutter
Automatic loading (cut sheet)
Compatibility with Stylus Pro 9000/ Stylus Pro 7000/ Stylus Pro 7500
Commands are upper compatible with Stylus Pro 9000 / Stylus Pro 9500 / Stylus
Pro 7000 / Stylus Pro 7500
The latest RIP technology
CPSI Pro software RIP
Table 1-1. Throughput Speed
EPSON media Quality Resolution Mode Throughput
(A0 printing time)
Plain Paper Speed 360x360dpi Bi-D MF, 240cps 4 min.
Semigloss Photo
Paper
Speed 720x360dpi Bi-D FOL, 300cps 6 min.
Quality 720x720dpi Bi-D FOL, 300cps 10 min.
Adv. Photo 1440x720dpi Bi-D 4Pass, 300cps 19 min.
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Product Description Features 7
1.1.1 Consumable Products & Options
NOTE: Signifies a number that varies by market.
Table 1-2. Consumable products & Options
Name Code Product
Ink cartridges for Stylus
Pro 10000
T499011
T502011
T501011
T500011
T504011
T503011
Black Ink
Cyan Ink
Magenta Ink
Yellow Ink
Light Cyan Ink
Light Magenta Ink
Ink cartridges for Stylus
Pro 10000CF
T511011
T512011
T513011
T512011
T516011
T515011
Black Ink
Cyan Ink
Magenta Ink
Yellow Ink
Light Cyan Ink
Light Magenta Ink
Stand C844022 Optional stand
Paper cutter blade C815131 Consumable item
Roll Feed Spindle 2” C811092 For two-inch diameter roll paper
Roll Feed Spindle 3” C811102 For three-inch diameter roll paper
Glossy Photo Paper S041225 610mm (24 in.) wide/20.7m long
Semigloss Photo Roll
Paper S041223 24 in wide/25m long
Presentation Matte Roll
Paper S041220 24 in wide/25m long
Photo Quality Ink Jet
Paper
S041079
S041068/S041045
S041069/S041043
S041070/S041044
A2
A3
A3 Wide/B
B
Photo Paper
S041142
S041143
S041156
A3
A3 Wide/B
B
Photo Quality Glossy
Film
S041073
S041074
S041075
A3
A3 Wide/B
B
Rip Station 5100 PS
Server Series II
EAI - C850092
Other - C850093 Fiery Adobe® PostScript® 3™ Server
Software RIP (CPSI Pro) Software RIP (CPSI Pro)
Multi-protocol Ethernet
interface card C82362Type-B 10Base-T
100Mbps Multi-protocol
Ethernet interface card C82363Type-B 100Base-T
IEEE 1394 interface
card C82372IEEE 1394 interface card
Table 1-2. Consumable products & Options (continued)
Name Code Product
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1.2 Specifications
1.2.1 Print Specifications
 Printing : Inkjet
Nozzle configuration
Black - 180 nozzles
Color - 900 nozzles (cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light magenta, 180
nozzles each)
Print direction : Bi-direction (high-speed return, high-speed skip only)
Print Speed and Printable Area
Character mode
Character quality : high quality
Character pitch : 10cpi (Pica)
Printable area : 437 characters
Printing speed : 240 cps
Graphic mode
1.2.2 Character Specifications
Character code:
English several character expansion graphics (PC437) Multilingual (PC850)
Type style: an EPSON original type style
English several character Courier
Control code:
ESC/P Raster
ESC/P3
Not mention to the users’ manual.
1.2.3 Paper Feed
Paper feeding : Friction feed
Line spacing : 1/6" or programmable at 1/720"
Paper path : Roll paper/manual
Feed speed : 215+/-10ms (6.35mm paper feed, except front rush, back rush &
hold time )
Table 1-3. Print Area and Speed
Horizontal resolution
(dpi) Printable area Max. printable dots Speed
360 43.78 inch 15762 24IPS/FOL
720 43.78 inch 31524 30IPS/FOL
1440 43.78 inch 63048 30IPS/4pass
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1.2.4 Paper
1.2.4.1 Roll Paper
Specifications
The printer accepts following plain paper and EPSON special paper. It is not
assured feeding and print quality with any other paper except them.
Paper Size
2"core: 210~1118mm (W) x ~45m (H) (within roll size)
3"core: 210~1118mm (W) x ~202m (H) (within roll size)
Roll Size
2"core: 103mm ext. diameter maximum for 2 roll setting
3"core: 150mm ext. diameter maximum for 1 roll setting
Thickness
0.08~0.5mm
NOTE: No wrinkle, no fuzz, no tear, no fold with paper
If 3" core is used, exclusive option (roll paper spindle 3") is necessary
Plain paper
It is assured feeding only with following specifications.
Paper Size
2"core: 210~1118mm (W) x ~45m (H) (within roll size)
3"core: 210~1118mm (W) x ~202m (H) (within roll size)
Roll Size
2"core: 103mm ext. diameter maximum for 2 roll setting
3"core: 150mm ext. diameter maximum for 1 roll setting
Thickness
0.08~0.11mm
Weight
64~90gf/m2
Type
Plain paper
Recycle paper
NOTE: Paper should have no wrinkles, tears, or folds and the surface should be
smooth.
The force to remove the end of the roll paper from the core should be
between 300gf and 2000gf
If 3" core is used, a product-exclusive option (roll paper spindle 3") is
necessary.
It is used under normal condition (temperature 15°C~25°C, humidity
40%~60%RH)
Roll paper can be printed before paper come out of the core.
Reference: Remaining paper length when roll paper come out of the core
40 cm approx. (TBD) for upper core, 30 cm approx. (TBD) for lower core
2" core can be set 2 rolls at the same time.
3" core cannot be set 2 rolls at the same time. (One 2" core roll and one
3" core roll can be set at the same time.)
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1.2.4.2 Sheet
Specifications
The printer accepts following plain paper and special paper. It is not assured
feeding and print quality with any other paper except them.
Paper Size : Following list
Thickness
0.08~1.5mm (paper length; 279mm~728mm)
0.08~0.5mm (paper length; 728mm~1580mm)
NOTE: Paper should have no wrinkles, tears, or folds and the surface should be
smooth.
0.08~1.5mm paper thickness is supported for long-edge insertion.
Plain paper
It is assured feeding only with following specifications.
Paper Size : Following list
Thickness
0.08~0.11mm
Weight
64~90gf/m2
Type
Plain paper
Recycle paper
NOTE: Paper is fed short-edge first.
Paper should have no wrinkles, tears, or folds and the surface should be
smooth.
It is used under normal condition (temperature 15°C~25°C, humidity
40%~60%RH)
Table 1-4. Supported Cut-Sheet Paper
Paper Size Size (H x W) Paper Size Size (H x W)
B0+ 1118mm x 1580mm A2 420mm x 594mm
B0 1030mm x 1456mm A3+ 329mm x 483mm
B1 728mm x 1030mm A3 297mm x 420mm
B2 515mm x 728mm A4 210mm x 297mm
B3 364mm x 515mm US E 34" x 44"
A0+ 914mm x 1292mm US D 22" x 34"
A0 841mm x 1189mm US C 17" x 22"
A1+ 24" x 36" US B 11" x 17"
A1 594mm x 841mm Letter 8.5" x 11"
Table 1-5. Supported Cut-Sheet Paper
Paper Size Size (H x W) Paper Size Size (H x W)
B0+ 1118mm x 1580mm A2 420mm x 594mm
B0 1030mm x 1456mm A3+ 329mm x 483mm
B1 728mm x 1030mm A3 297mm x 420mm
B2 515mm x 728mm A4 210mm x 297mm
B3 364mm x 515mm US E 34" x 44"
A0+ 914mm x 1292mm US D 22" x 34"
A0 841mm x 1189mm US C 17" x 22"
A1+ 24" x 36" US B 11" x 17"
A1 594mm x 841mm Letter 8.5" x 11"
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NOTE: Special paper
Table 1-6. Exclusive paper
Supporting Media List
<<Dye >>
Media Size
Sheet Roll Paper
A4 LTR A3 B Super
A3/B
A2 C B2 B1 210m
m
329m
m
22" 24" 36" 44"
210x2
97
216x2
76
297x4
20
279x4
32
329x4
83
420x5
94
432x5
59
515x7
28
728x1
030
210 329 560 610 914 1118
Photo Quality Ink Jet
Paper
@@@@@@@--------
Photo Quality Glossy Film @@@@@----------
Photo Paper @@@@@- ---##----
Glossy Photo Paper
(except US)
Glossy Paper - Heavy
Weight (US)
------------OOO
Semigloss Photo Pape
(except US)r
Semigloss Paper - Heavy
Weight (US)
------------OOO
Presentation Matte Paper ------------OOO
GlossyFilm ------------OOO
Heavyweight Polyester
Banner
------------OOO
PosterBoard-Semigloss-------OO------
DuPont/EPSON
Commercial Proofing
Paper
------------OO-
DuPont/EPSON
Commercial Matte
Proofing Paper
------------OO-
DuPont/EPSON
Publication Proofing Paper
------------OO-
<<Pigment >>
Doubleweight Matte Paper ------------OOO
Glossy Paper-Photo
Weight
@@--@------O--O
Glossy Film ------------OOO
Premium Glossy Photo
Paper
------------OOO
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O: assured
#: added media (Media venders support basically.)
@: assured only for paper feeding
Premium Semigloss Photo
Paper
-------OO---OOO
Photo Grade Glossy
Paper(except US)
Photo Glossy Paper (US)
------------OOO
Photo Grade Semigloss
Paper (except US)
Photo Semigloss Paper
(US)
------------OOO
Premium Luster Photo
Paper
------------OOO
Watercolor Paper-Radiant
White
----O-------OOO
Smooth Fine Art Paper
(Roll paper)
------------OOO
Smooth Fine Art Paper
(Sheet)
-------24"x30"
O
36"x44"
O------
Textured Fine Art Paper
(Roll paper)
------------OOO
Textured Fine Art Paper
(Sheet)
-------24"x30"
O
36"x44"
O------
Backlightfilm ------------OOO
Heavyweight Polyester
Banner
------------OOO
Synthetic Paper ------------OOO
Adhesive Synthetic Paper ------------OOO
Tyvek ------------OOO
Adhesive Vinyl ------------OOO
DuPont/EPSON
Semigloss Proofing
Paper-A
-----------O--O
Table 1-6. Exclusive paper
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1.2.4.3 Printable area
The list and figure shown below.
The printer detects paper width when paper is set. (If Set paper width detection is OFF, it doesn’t
detect paper width.)
It doesn’t print the image beyond printable area specified with paper size setting or paper width
detection. (It may print on the platen if Set paper width detection is OFF.)
Margins of roll paper can be changed with the panel as following;
Top/bottom 15mm, left/right 3mm
Top/bottom/left/right 3mm
Top/bottom/left/right 15mm
Figure 1-1. Printable Area
Table 1-7.
Heading Roll Paper Cut Sheets
PW (width) 210 ~1118mm 210 ~ 1118mm
PL (length) Max. 202m 279~1580mm
LM (left margin) 3mm/15mm*1 3mm
RM(Right lmargin) 3mm/15mm*1 3mm
TM (top margin) 3mm/15mm*1 3mm
BM (bottom) 3mm/15mm*1 14mm
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