Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Series User manual

Performance. Precision. Brilliance.
Epson Professional Imaging Division
Introducing the Epson Stylus Pro 7700 9700
Sales Reference Guide v1.5a

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What Defines an Epson Stylus® Pro 700 Series Printer?
“To develop printing technology that exceeds the
expectations of Corporate and Engineering Professionals.”
“To ensure the output can be Archived.”

Key Product Features
–24-Inch and 44-Inch Wide
–Epson MicroPiezo TFP® Print Head
–4-Color Printing with Dual-Black Ink Technology
–Epson UltraChrome® Vivid Magenta Inks
–High-Capacity Ink Cartridges up to 700 ml
–Professional-Level Engine Mechanism
–10/100 BaseT Ethernet and USB 2.0 Standard
–Compatible with Various CAD and Graphics File Formats
Target Markets
–Sign – POP Display, Indoor, and Company Signage
–Engineering Scientific – GIS Mapping, CAD, Architecture, etc.
Product Pricing
–Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Printer – 24” Only $2,995 (msrp)
–Epson Stylus Pro 9700 Printer – 44” Only $4,995 (msrp)
Epson Stylus® Pro 7700 |9700
Key Product Summary
Faster Print Speeds
Extreme Image Quality
Water-Resistant Prints
Archival Prints
Highly-Accurate Line Art
Low Cost-per-Print
Easy-to-Use
Reliable Print Engine
Great for Plain Paper
Amazing on Specialty Papers
Why to Buy?
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The Highest-Quality Printer in its Class

Epson Stylus® Pro 7700 |9700 Series
Product Feature Set Highlights
Contact Your Authorized Epson Dealer for the latest pricing information.
(Pricing shown is MSRP)
Epson Stylus Pro 7700 – 24” $2,995
Epson Stylus Pro 9700 – 44” $4,995
Printer ships with printer stand,
media catch bin, drivers, and 110 ml
starter ink cartridges.
Epson UltraChrome® Vivid Magenta Ink Technology
Ten-Channel Epson MicroPiezo TFP® Print Head
High-Performance Print Engine Speeds up to 619 ft2per hour
Five Individual High-Capacity Ink Cartridges – up to 700 ml
4-Color Printing with Dual-Black Ink Modes
Handles Roll or Cut-Sheet Media from Letter up to 44” wide
Epson ePlaten™ Media Loading Technology
Spindle-Free Roll Media Loading
BorderFree® Roll Printing from 10-Inch up to 44-Inch Wide
Accepts Media up to 1.5 mm Thick Posterboard
Built-in Automatic Rotary Media Cutting System
Maximum Resolution of 1440 x 1440 dpi at 3.5 Picoliter
Epson AccuPhoto™ HD 16-Bit Screening Technology
Pressurized Ink Cartridge Technology
Automatic Nozzle Verification Technology
Automatic Head Alignment & Cleaning Systems
Standard USB 2.0 & 10/100 BaseT Ethernet
Large 2-Inch Backlight Color LCD Control Panel
Epson PreciseColor™ Manufacturing Process
myEpsonPrinter.com Compatible
Low Noise Design for Extremely Quiet Operation
1 year Warranty and Support Provided by Epson
Epson Stylus Pro 9700 Printer Shown Above
Product Shipping March 2011
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Epson Stylus Pro 9700 Shown
74”(W) x 26”(D) x 48”(H) | 295 lbs,
Electronic Ink Bay Door
Front Control Panel
Robust Print Stand
Photo Walkthrough
Fabric Catch Bin
Roll Media Loader
Front Printer Door Cut Sheet Loader
Rotary Cutter
2.5” Color LCD
CVM YMKPK
Epson Stylus® Pro 7700 |9700 Series
Front View

Epson Stylus Pro 9700 - 44”
74”(W) x 26”(D) x 48”(H) | 295 lbs,
Photo Walkthrough
Epson Stylus Pro 7700 - 24”
54”(W) x 26”(D) x 48”(H) | 220 lbs,
Epson Stylus® Pro 7700 |9700 Series
Front View

Photo Walkthrough
Auto Take-up Reel System
Up to 44-Inch Wide
Available for the Epson Stylus Pro 9700 Printer Only
Optional Automatic Take-up Reel System – $1,195 msrp
Epson Stylus® Pro 9700 Series
Front View

2.5-Inch Color LCD Initiate Print Head Cleaning ePlaten Release
Electronic Ink Door Covers Rotary Cutter
Photo Walkthrough
Delete or Cancel Job Button
Epson Stylus® Pro 7700 |9700 Series
Front Control Panel

All New Spindle-Free Roll Media Loading
High-Accuracy Roll Media Loading System
Roll Media Adapters Adjust for both 2– and 3–Inch Media Cores
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

All New Epson ePlaten™ Technology
High-Accuracy Roll Media Loading System
High-Accuracy Automatic Roll Media Loading, Movement, and Tracking
Electronically Controlled Roll Media Rewind
Automatic Media Core Rewind Upon Media Release
Makes Overall Roll Media Usage Easier then Ever Before

Roll Media Length Tracking and Identification System
Automatic Bar Code Tracking System
Realtime Automatic Remaining Roll Media Length Counter
Auto Bar Code Printing of Remaining Roll Media Information for Faster Reloading
Adjustable Roll Media Length Setting to Compensate for Various Roll Lengths
Very Useful for Tracking Partially Used Media Rolls
Auto Roll Media Identification – Both Genuine Epson and Custom Media Setting(s)
Can Be Disabled if Not Required by Your Workflow
Example Bar Code Tag Printed on the Edge of Media

New High Performance Rotary Cutting System
All New Rotary Type Cutting Mechanism
–Extremely robust design and virtually maintenance free
–Cutter mechanism is independent of print head, allowing for less print head media contamination
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 most standard roll media types, including canvas and various fine art papers
All-New High-Performance Rotary Cutter

Bundled Software
Epson Professional Drivers for Windows® and Macintosh®
–Windows 7, Windows XP, and Windows Vista (both 32- and 64-bit)
–Macintosh Tiger 10.4.9 or higher, Leopard 10.5 or Higher, and Snow Leopard 10.6 or higher
Epson HDI Driver
–Supports AutoCAD 2004-2010
Epson LayoutManager™
–Built into our Windows 7, Windows XP, and Windows Vista printer drivers
–Allows for multiple print jobs to be arranged on a single sheet of paper
EpsonNet™ Network Configuration Utility
Powerful ViewCompanion® Express File Preview and Print Software
–Allows for previewing and printing of various file formats such as HPGL, HPGL/2, HP-RTL, and CALS 4
Epson Stylus Pro 7700 and 9700 Series

Epson Stylus Pro Printer Drivers

Epson Layout Manager
Queue, rotate and layout individual files from
almost any Windows based application
Scale individual files independent of how it was
sent to the Print Queue
Fully integrated with the Epson Printer driver
Windows Only

ViewCompanion® Express Software
View, Print and Convert HPGL, HPGL/2, HP-RTL, and CALS 4
Windows Only Application

Introducing Epson UltraChrome® Vivid Magenta Ink
A Next Generation Pigment Ink Technology

Epson UltraChrome VM Ink Technology
Unique High-Density Pigment Chemistry Developed by Seiko Epson
Four-Color Printing System Including Dual-Black Inks for Optimal Black Density
Instant Dry and Water Resistant
Extreme High Dynamic Range Color Gamut
True Archival Printing
Professional Short-term Color Stability for Mission Critical Color Proofing
Improved Microcrystal Encapsulation™ Technology for Reduced Gloss Differential
Improved Black Density up to 2.6 with an L* value of ~3.0
Sets a New Standard for Professional Four Color Ink Technology
A Next Generation Pigment Ink Technology
Dmax and L* Values based on Epson Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (250)

Actual print comparison showing the extreme color gamut of Epson UltraChrome VM Inks
Please Note: the presentation file and monitor you’re using may affect this comparison
Epson UltraChrome VM Ink Technology
A Next Generation Pigment Ink Technology
Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Canon imagePROGRAF iPF 610
Extreme Color Gamut
Accurate Color Matching

Actual print comparison showing the extreme color gamut of Epson UltraChrome VM Inks
Please Note: the presentation file and monitor you’re using may affect this comparison
Epson UltraChrome VM Ink Technology
A Next Generation Pigment Ink Technology
Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Canon imagePROGRAF iPF 610
Extreme Color Gamut
Accurate Color Matching