Epson SC-F2150 User Manual

Contents
Copyrights and Trademarks
Introduction
Viewing the Manuals....................... 5
Meaning of Symbols...................... 5
Screenshots............................ 5
Illustrations............................ 5
Manual Organization..................... 5
Opening and Viewing Manuals.............. 5
Printer Parts.............................. 8
Front section........................... 8
Interior............................... 10
Rear section........................... 12
Control panel.......................... 14
Screen View........................... 16
Features................................ 18
High Productivity....................... 18
High Reliability......................... 18
High Resolution........................ 18
Ease-of-Use........................... 18
Notes on Usage and Storage.................. 19
Installation space....................... 19
Notes for using the printer................. 19
Notes for when not using the printer......... 20
Notes on Handling Cartridges.............. 20
Notes on Handling White Ink.............. 21
Notes on Handling T-shirts (Media)......... 22
Introducing the Supplied Software............. 23
Contents of the Software Disc.............. 23
Starting Epson Control Dashboard for DTG. . . . 24
When accessing Epson Control Dashboard for
DTG from another computer............... 24
Exiting Epson Control Dashboard for DTG.... 24
Using EPSON Software Updater............ 25
Removing the Software................... 25
Basic Printing
Preparation.............................. 27
Device for Fixating Ink................... 27
Under Normal Usage.................... 27
Items for Use in Pre-treatment (Only when
Using White Ink)....................... 27
Overview............................... 29
Before Printing........................... 31
Pre-treatment (only for White ink)............ 31
Using Pre-treatment Liquid................ 31
Fixating the Pre-treatment Liquid (Heat Press)
.................................... 35
Creating and Sending Jobs................... 36
Workflow for Creating and Sending Jobs. . . . . . 36
Notes on Receiving Jobs.................. 36
Preparing the Platen....................... 37
Attaching/Removing a Grip Pad............ 37
Switching from Polo to Zipper (only when
using the medium grooved platen)........... 39
Replacing Platens and Removing/Attaching
Spacers............................... 40
Load the T-shirt (media).................... 45
Loading on a Grip Pad Covered Platen........ 45
Loading on a Platen without a Grip Pad....... 47
Loading on Sleeve Platens................. 50
Loading on Medium Grooved Platens. . . . . . . . 51
Adjusting the Platen Gap.................. 53
Starting and Canceling Printing............... 56
Starting.............................. 56
Canceling............................. 56
Fixating the Ink........................... 57
Precautions when Fixating the Ink........... 57
Fixating conditions...................... 57
Printing from a USB Memory................ 58
USB memory requirements................ 58
Printing Procedures..................... 58
Deleting.............................. 59
Maintenance
When to Perform Various Maintenance
Operations.............................. 60
Cleaning Locations and Cleaning Timing...... 60
Locations of Consumables and Replacement
Timing............................... 61
Other maintenance...................... 62
Preparation.............................. 63
Cautions when operating.................... 64
Using ink cleaner......................... 65
Disposal of used consumables................ 66
Disposal.............................. 66
Cleaning the Suction Cap................... 66
Cleaning the scale and replacing the filter. . . . . . . . 69
Cleaning around head...................... 71
Clean Border of the Metal................... 73
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Epson SC-F2150 Specifications

General

Brand	Epson
Model	SC-F2150
Category	Printer
Language	English