Epson SureColor S40600 User manual

Contents
Unpacking and assembling the printer .............................................................................................. 2
Assembling the stand .................................................................................................................. 5
Installing the printer ................................................................................................................... 8
Installing the auto take-up reel unit ..........................................................................................14
Installing the media feeding unit ..............................................................................................18
Connecting the cables .............................................................................................................. 21
Installing the print drying system (included with SC-S60600) ................................................. 25
Installing ink cartridges ................................................................................................................... 26
Installing the software ..................................................................................................................... 28
Setting an administrative password ........................................................................................... 29

2|Unpacking and assembling the printer
Unpacking and assembling the printer
Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the illustrations in this manual show the SureColor®S40600, but the
instructions apply to all models.
Before you begin, make sure you have enough space to set up and use the printer. When choosing a place
for the printer, select a location that provides easy access to the printer and is within the printer’s operating
conditions (59 to 95 °F [15 to 35 °C]; 20 to 80% humidity without condensation). The following
illustration shows the minimum space required to use the printer:
Caution: Avoid locations subject to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, smoke, dust, sand, or vibrations
from other equipment. Do not tilt the printer more than 10° while moving it.
WARNING: Eight people are required to unpack and install the printer. Be sure the printer is placed on a flat,
stable location that is well ventilated and can support the following weight and power requirements for each
printer:
•SC-S40600 — 615 lb (279 kg); access to one or more outlets for 2 power cables with a total amperage
of 20 A at 100 V or 10 A at 240 V
•SC-S60600 — 641 lb (291 kg); access to one or more outlets for 3 power cables with a total amperage
of 21 A at 100 V or 10.5 A at 240 V
•SC-S80600 — 626 lb (284 kg); access to one or more outlets for 2 power cables with a total amperage
of 20 A at 100 V or 10 A at 240 V
145.5 in.
(362 cm)
39.4 in.
(100 cm)
69.7 in.
(177 cm)
107.9 in.
(274 cm)
19.7 in.
(50 cm)
19.7 in.
(50 cm)
3.9 in.
(10 cm)
39.4 in.
(100 cm)

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The following items are included:
Printer and stand
:

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Auto take-up reel and media feeding unit
:
Print drying system (included with SC-S60600)
Maintenance supplies
Note: The maintenance supplies are not required for setup. For more information on their use, see the Quick
Reference or online User’s Guide.
After unpacking the printer and stand, save the box and packaging in case you need to ship the printer
later.

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Assembling the stand
You need the following parts to assemble the stand:
Note: It is recommended to have 3 or more people assemble the stand.
1. Slide the larger horizontal strut into both of the legs.
2. Use the long end of the hex wrench to tighten the pre-placed screws on each side of the horizontal
strut.

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3. Slide in both of the smaller horizontal struts.
4. Use the hex wrench to tighten the screw on each of the four corners.
5. Attach the waste ink tank bracket to the right side of the stand and secure it using a Bscrew.

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6. Slide up the adjustable securing plate (shaded part in step 1 below) and secure the waste ink tank
bracket to it using two B screws. Attach the other waste ink tank bracket and secure it using a B screw.
7. Insert the three cable support clips into the holes shown.

8|Installing the printer
Installing the printer
You need the following parts to install the printer on the stand:
1. Lock the casters on the stand to prevent it from moving.
2. Lift up the latch securing the carry bars and remove the carry bars from the back of the printer.

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3. From the front of the printer, insert the carry bars into both sides with the locking bolts toward the
side as shown. Once they are inserted, rotate the bars counterclockwise 90° to lock them into place.
This prevents the printer from sliding when lifted.
WARNING: Use at least eight people to carry the printer as shown.
Note: To avoid stepping on the crate underneath the printer, try to place the printer adjacent to the stand
before lifting the printer.

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4. Lift the printer onto the stand. Make sure to line up the bottom of the printer with the top of the
stand as shown.
5. Remove the carry bars.
6. Secure the printer to the stand using eight Ascrews and washers.

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7. Secure the heater to the printer using two Bscrews.
8. Open the front cover and remove the protective materials.
Note: Be careful not to trap your finger when opening or closing the front cover.

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9. Remove the protective covering from the waste ink tube and then feed the tube through the hole in
the frame.
10. Open the two latches on the side of the stand and secure the waste ink tube. Make sure the zip ties on
the tube are below the bottom latch, then close both latches.
Note: Make sure the waste ink tube is not pinched in any place to avoid having ink back up in it.

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11. Remove the lid from the waste ink tank and install the tank into the brackets. Make sure the waste ink
tube is inserted in the opening.
Note: Keep the lid for the waste ink tank. The tank must be sealed properly for disposal.
Caution: Caution labels in various languages are included.
If applicable, place the caution label for your language over
the English label.

14 |Installing the auto take-up reel unit
Installing the auto take-up reel unit
You need the following parts to assemble and attach the auto take-up reel unit:
Caution: Use two people to carry the auto take-up reel unit.
1. Attach the bracket to the left side of the stand.

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2. Lower the auto take-up reel unit onto the front of the stand.
3. Secure the left side of the auto take-up reel unit to the stand using four Ascrews.
4. Use eight additional Ascrews to secure the sides of the brackets. Fasten the outside screws (A) before
fastening the inside screws (B).
B B
A
A

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Note: Make sure to press the pipes down while fastening the screws.
5. Remove the protective tape and material from both sides of the stand.
6. Lower the tension bar onto the inside screw on each side of the stand.

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7. Slide the tension bar forward to latch it to the screws.
8. Lift the tension bar and use the magnetic latch to hold it in place.
9. Insert the thumbscrew latch into the holes on the right side of the stand and tighten it.

18 |Installing the media feeding unit
10. Insert the thumbscrew latch into the holes on the left side of the stand and tighten it.
Installing the media feeding unit
You need the following parts to assemble and attach the media feeding unit:
Caution: Use two people to carry the media feeding unit.
Note: Make sure you installed the auto take-up reel unit and tension bar as described on page 14, before you install the media
feeding unit.

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1. Remove the roll core from the media feeding unit.
Note: Do not throw away the roll core.
2. From the back of the printer, attach the bracket to the right side of the stand.
3. Lower the media feeding unit onto the stand as shown.

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4. Secure the media feeding unit on the right side using four A screws.
5. Use eight additional Ascrews to secure the sides of the brackets. Fasten the outside screws (A) before
fastening the inside screws (B).
Note: Make sure to press the pipes down while fastening the screws.
A
BB
A