Epson Stylus Photo R1800 - PG Setting

EPSON Stylus Photo R1800/R2400 Revision B
Product Description PG Setting 10
1.2 PG Setting
As this printer uses an Auto PG (APG), an appropriate PG position is set according to the used paper type.
The following table indicates the PG positions, the main applications of each position, and the relationships between the two sensors used with the APG.
Table 1-1.
Application
PG Position
PG (– –) PG (–) PG (Typ) PG (+) PG (++) Release
Printing • PGPP
•A3
•A4
• Exclusive paper • Plain paper
• Photo Album paper
• Photo Matte paper A3
fine
• PG (-) rub avoidance
• Envelope
• PG (Typ) rub
avoidance
• CD-R
• Photo stand paper
–
Non-printing
– –
• Standby position after
power-on (For bottom
stacker)
• At power-off
• The Ink Mark Sensor
operates. (Auto Bi-D,
Detection of dot
missing)
–
• Initialization at power-
on
• Cleaning (wiping)
• Replace the Ink
Cartridge
• Waiting for CD-R/
Board paper to be fed
• Paper jam removal
PG value 1.15mm 1.3mm 1.7mm 2.1mm 4.5mm –
Sensor PG (– –) PG (–) PG (Typ) PG (+) PG (++) Release
APG Sensor 1 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF
APG Sensor 2 ON ON ON ON OFF OFF