Epson 9600 User Manual

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Introduction
Options and Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Where To Get Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Macintosh System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Windows System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
ENERGY STAR Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
1 Setting Up the Printer
Unpacking and Assembling the Stylus Pro 7600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Unpacking and Assembling the Optional Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Unpacking the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Mounting the Printer on the Optional Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Attaching the Paper Basket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Unpacking and Assembling the Stylus Pro 9600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Unpacking the Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Assembling the Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Unpacking the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Mounting the Printer on the Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Attaching the Basket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Connecting the Power Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Installing the Ink Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Loading Roll Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Connecting to the USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Connecting to the Parallel Port (Windows Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Installing and Connecting to an Optional Interface Card . . . . . . 48
Installing the Printer Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Installing the Software for Macintosh OS 8.5 to 9.x . . . . . . . . . . 50
Installing Software for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Running a Nozzle Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Cleaning the Print Head from the Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Aligning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Examining the UNI-D ALL Alignment Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Examining the BI-D BLACK (K1) Alignment Pattern . . . . . . . . 59
Examining the BI-D ALL Alignment Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
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Epson 9600 Specifications

General

Maximum Resolution	2880 x 1440 dpi
Max Resolution (BW)	2880 x 1440 dpi
Max Resolution (Color)	2880 x 1440 dpi
Media Thickness	Up to 1.5 mm
Ink Type	UltraChrome Ink
Maximum Print Width	44 inches
Media Handling	Roll and Sheet
Ink Cartridge Type	Individual Cartridges
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet
Media Size	Up to 44 inches wide
Ink Colors	Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Light Cyan, Light Magenta, Light Black
Media Width	Up to 44 inches
Interface	USB 2.0, Ethernet
Operating Systems	Windows, Mac OS
Print Technology	Inkjet