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Epson SC-B6000

Epson SC-B6000
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User’s Guide
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Epson SC-B6000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEpson
ModelSC-B6000
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Copyrights and Trademarks

Copyright and Legal Notices

Legal disclaimers regarding publication, reproduction, and liability for product use.

Introduction

Important Safety Instructions

Critical safety guidelines to follow before, during, and after using the printer.

Product Placement and Environment

Guidance on selecting a suitable location and environmental conditions for the printer.

Printer Setup and Usage Precautions

Instructions for setting up the printer and precautions during its operation.

Ink Pack Handling and Guide Notes

Guidelines for safely handling ink packs and understanding guide symbols and OS versions.

Printer Parts Identification

Front Section Overview

Diagram and identification of key components in the front section of the printer.

Slider and Roll Paper Adapter

Details on the slider mechanism and the roll paper adapter for loading paper.

Control Panel Operations

Control Panel Button Functions

Explanation of each button's function on the printer's control panel.

Screen View Navigation

Understanding the Screen Display Tabs

Overview of the different tabs and information displayed on the printer's screen.

Printer Status Tabs: Ink, Maintenance, Setup

Detailed descriptions of the Ink, Maintenance, and Setup tabs on the control panel.

Printer Features Overview

High Productivity and Ease-of-Use Features

Highlights of the printer's features like high-speed printing, operability, and user-friendly design.

Usage and Storage Guidelines

Installation Space Requirements

Specifies the necessary space around the printer for proper operation and maintenance.

Printer Usage and Storage Precautions

Notes on using the printer correctly and precautions for periods of non-use to maintain performance.

Ink Pack and Paper Handling

Guidelines for handling ink packs and paper to ensure optimal print quality and printer longevity.

Supplied Software Introduction

Contents of the Software Disc

Lists the software included on the disc and their respective functions for printer setup.

Software Uninstallation Guide

Procedure for Uninstalling Epson Software

Step-by-step instructions for removing the printer's software and drivers from the computer.

Basic Operations

Loading and Removing Roll Paper

Comprehensive guide on how to load and remove roll paper from the printer.

Cutting Roll Paper

Instructions for cutting roll paper after printing using the built-in cutter or manual methods.

Removing Roll Paper

Detailed steps for safely removing roll paper from the printer and storing it.

Media Settings Management

How to view and change media settings, including checking current paper configurations.

Adjusting Printer Settings

Procedures for adjusting various printer settings and replacing paper.

Replacing Paper

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the roll paper in the printer.

Auto Take-up Reel Unit Installation

Installing the Optional Auto Take-up Reel Unit

Step-by-step guide for attaching the optional auto take-up reel unit to the printer.

Using the Auto Take-up Reel Unit

Control Panel Operation for Take-up Unit

Instructions on how to operate the auto take-up reel unit using the printer's control panel.

Attaching Paper to the Take-up Reel

Guide on how to attach roll paper to the auto take-up reel unit's core for printing.

Taking Up Paper Printable Side Out

Procedure for winding paper with the printable side facing outwards using the take-up unit.

Auto Take-up Reel Unit Paper Removal

Before Printing and Paper Removal

Steps for removing paper from the auto take-up reel unit and initial printing preparations.

Saving Custom Paper Settings

Choosing and Saving Paper Settings Banks

How to optimize and save paper settings for current use and future recall.

Reference Paper and Platen Gap Settings

Guidance on selecting reference paper and adjusting the platen gap for optimal print quality.

Detecting Paper Thickness

Process for printing a pattern to determine and set the optimal paper thickness.

Paper Feed, Suction, and Tension Adjustments

Adjusting paper feed, suction, and roll paper tension for improved print results.

Skew Reduction and Setting Names

Configuring settings to prevent paper skew and naming custom paper settings.

Printable Area Specifications

Understanding Printer Margins and Layout

Description of the printer's printable area, margins, and how they affect output.

Power Management Options

Sleep Mode and Power Off Timer Settings

Configuration of sleep mode and power off timer to manage printer power consumption.

Canceling Print Jobs

Procedure for Canceling Active Prints

Steps to stop a print job that is currently in progress.

Using the Control Panel Menu System

Navigating Menu Operations

Guide to accessing and navigating through the printer's control panel menus.

Control Panel Menu List

Print Queues and Paper Menu Items

Overview of menu items related to print jobs and paper settings.

Maintenance and Setup Menu Items

Details on menu options for maintenance tasks and printer setup configurations.

Control Panel Menu Descriptions

Print Queues and Paper Menu Details

Detailed explanations for menu items found in the Print Queues and Paper sections.

Maintenance and Setup Menu Details

Explanations for Maintenance and Setup menu options, including specific procedures.

Maintenance Procedures

Adjusting the Print Head

Steps for adjusting the print head to improve print quality and resolve issues.

Cleaning the Print Head

Guide on cleaning the print head to resolve faint or missing areas in prints.

Minimizing Print Misalignments

Performing head alignment to correct misaligned lines and grainy print results.

Consumables Replacement and Refilling

Chip Unit and Ink Refill Procedures

Steps for replacing chip units and refilling ink tanks for optimal printer performance.

Replacing Maintenance Boxes

Procedure for Replacing Maintenance Boxes

Instructions on how to replace the printer's maintenance boxes when they are full.

Replacing the Cutter

Procedure for Replacing the Cutter Blade

Guide on how to replace the printer's cutter when it no longer cuts paper cleanly.

Disposal of Used Consumables

Proper Disposal Methods for Consumables

Guidelines for the environmentally responsible disposal of used ink packs, chip units, and paper.

Parts That Are Periodically Replaced

Identifying Parts Requiring Periodic Replacement

List of printer parts that need periodic replacement based on usage conditions.

Printer Maintenance and Cleaning

Printer Cleaning Procedures

Detailed steps for cleaning the printer's exterior, interior, and rollers.

Problem Solver Guide

Resolving Printer Display Messages

Solutions for common error messages displayed on the printer's control panel.

Handling Maintenance and Service Calls

Actions to take when the printer indicates a maintenance or service requirement.

Troubleshooting Printer Issues

Printing and Connectivity Problems

Solutions for issues preventing printing or causing communication errors with the computer.

Print Quality and Alignment Issues

Fixing poor print quality, uneven colors, and misaligned prints.

Paper and Surface Problem Troubleshooting

Solutions for paper margins, surface scuffing, and feeding problems.

Paper Jam and Suction Issue Resolution

Guidance on clearing paper jams and adjusting paper suction for smooth operation.

Paper Cut and Printer Light Issues

Solutions for paper cutting errors, printer lights, and password loss.

Head Cleaning Start-up Troubleshooting

Explanation for automatic head cleaning upon printer power-on.

Appendix Information

Options and Consumable Products List

Catalog of available optional accessories and consumable products for the printer.

Media and Printer Handling

Supported Media Specifications

Details on the types of paper supported by the printer and their specifications.

Moving and Transporting the Printer

Instructions and precautions for safely moving the printer within a facility.

Printer Transport and System Requirements

Guidance on printer transport and system requirements for software compatibility.

Printer Specifications Table

Technical Specifications and Operating Conditions

Comprehensive table detailing printer specifications, operating ranges, and ink details.

Standards and Approvals

Safety and EMC Compliance Information

Listing of safety and electromagnetic compatibility standards the printer complies with.

Getting Help and Support

Technical Support Web Resources

Accessing Epson's online support for drivers, FAQs, and troubleshooting.

Contacting Epson Support

Guidelines on contacting Epson support and required information for assistance.

Regional Support Information (AmericasEuropeAustralia)

Contact details and resources for users in North America, Europe, and Australia.

Regional Support (Asia)

Contact details and support channels for users in Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia.

Regional Support (Hong KongMalaysiaIndia)

Contact information and support services for users in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and India.

Software License Terms

Open Source Software License Information

Details on the licenses governing the open-source software included with the printer.

Info-ZIP Copyright and License Details

Information regarding the copyright and license terms for the Info-ZIP software used.

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