Epson surecolor p5000 Quick Reference Guide

Contents
Printer parts ...................................................................................................................................... 2
Front .......................................................................................................................................... 2
Top/Inside ................................................................................................................................. 2
Rear/Spindle .............................................................................................................................. 3
Control panel ............................................................................................................................. 3
LCD screen ................................................................................................................................ 4
Selecting media for your printer ........................................................................................................ 4
Using roll paper ................................................................................................................................ 5
Setting up automatic media tracking and identification .............................................................. 5
Printing trim lines ...................................................................................................................... 6
Manual paper cutting ................................................................................................................. 6
Loading roll paper in the printer ................................................................................................ 7
Removing roll paper from the printer ....................................................................................... 10
Using cut sheets .............................................................................................................................. 12
Loading cut sheets in the paper cassette .................................................................................... 12
Loading cut sheets in the rear manual feed ............................................................................... 16
Loading thick media in the front manual feed .......................................................................... 18
Printing .......................................................................................................................................... 22
Printing on a Mac .................................................................................................................... 22
Printing in Windows ................................................................................................................ 24
Maintaining your printer ................................................................................................................ 26
Managing dust ......................................................................................................................... 26
Checking ink status .................................................................................................................. 26
Replacing ink cartridges ........................................................................................................... 26
Printing status information ...................................................................................................... 30
Checking printer status from the printer driver ........................................................................ 31
Checking and cleaning the print head ...................................................................................... 32
Aligning the print head ............................................................................................................ 36
Ordering supplies and optional accessories ...................................................................................... 37
Where to get help ........................................................................................................................... 38

Epson surecolor p5000 Specifications

General

Display	LCD
Product color	Black
Built-in display	Yes
Sound pressure level (printing)	47 dB
Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	2880 x 1440 DPI
Page description languages	ESC P
Media thickness	1.5 mm
Roll top margin	3 mm
Maximum print size	-
Power consumption (standby)	20 W
Power consumption (typical)	52 W
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 40 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	-20 - 40 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	45 - 60 %
Maximum input capacity	250 sheets
USB connector	USB Type-A
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	766 mm
Width	863 mm
Height	405 mm