Epson Stylus Pro 4800
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Installing the New Black Ink Cartridge
1. When draining is complete, RAISE THE LEFT INK LEVER 
appears on the LCD. Raise the ink lever on the left ink 
compartment.
2. When 
REMOVE CNVRSION CRTG appears, remove the 
conversion cartridges from the slots on the left ink 
compartment.
3. When 
INSERT INK CRTG appears, insert the cartridges in 
their specified slots.
4. When 
LOWER BOTH INK LEVERS appears, lower the ink 
levers on the right and left ink compartments.
5. When 
RAISE BOTH INK LEVERS appears, raise the ink 
lever on the right and left ink compartments.
The printer starts charging ink. After a while, ink lever 
messages appear on the LCD. 
Note:
Because ink charging after black ink conversion consumes a 
large quantity of ink, you may need to replace the ink cartridges 
soon.
6. When a message appears on the LCD, raise or lower the ink 
levers accordingly until 
READY appears on the LCD.
When 
READY appears on the LCD, ink charging is 
complete. 
7. If you have installed 110 ml ink cartridges, close the ink 
compartment covers. If you have installed 220 ml ink 
cartridges, do not close the ink compartment covers.
Updating the Printer Driver Information
After the replacement operation, update the driver 
information using the steps below.
❏ Mac OS X
Open the Epson Printer Utility in your Applications folder. 
Select 
Stylus Pro 4800, and click OK. Click the EPSON 
StatusMonitor
 button and make sure the Matte Black 
cartridge option is shown. If not, click 
Update. 
❏ Windows
Click the 
Main tab and make sure that the correct ink 
cartridge is displayed. If not, set the information manually 
by clicking the 
Utility tab and then the Printer and Option 
Information
 button. 
Updating Your Printer Firmware
Before you begin using your printer, you should check for a 
newer version of firmware on the Epson support site and 
update your printer, if necessary. 
Downloading the Firmware
1. Navigate to http://www.support.epson.com in your 
browser. 
2. Choose your printer. 
3. Click 
Drivers and Downloads to find the newest 
firmware. 
4. Choose the version for Macintosh or Windows and follow 
the instructions on the screen, then continue in the 
appropriate section below to upgrade the firmware.
Updating with Macintosh
1. Double-click the firmware file to extract it. 
2. Open the 
Applications folder, open the Utilities folder 
and then open the 
Printer Setup Utility.
3. Highlight 
Stylus Pro 4800 in the Printer List, then click 
the 
Utility button. 
4. Click the 
EPSON LFP Remote Panel button. 
Note:
If the button is grayed out, the LFP Remote Panel is not 
installed. See the Printer Guide to install it.