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Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer Service Manual (306 pages)

Large Format Color Inkjet Printer

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 33.08 MB

Service Manual
1
Chapter 1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

4
- About this Manual
  4
- Manual Configuration
  4
- Symbols Used in this Manual
  4
- Table of Contents
  6
- Product Description
  10
- Basic Specifications
  11
- Printing Specifications
  14
  - Paper Feed Specifications
    14
  - Paper Feeder Specifications
    14
  - Paper Support
    15
  - Printable Area
    16
- Print Mode
  17
  - Borderless Printing
    17
- Appearance Specifications
  19
  - Dimensions/Weight
    19
  - Part Names
    19
- Operation Panel
  20
  - Buttons and Functions
    20
  - Buttons
    20
  - Led
    20
  - Panel Display
    21
  - Icons on the LCD
    22
  - Menu Settings
    24
  - Maintenance Mode
    28
  - Error/Warning Statuses Displayed/Indicated On/By LCD/LED
    29
- Overview
  36
- Print Mechanism
  40
- Ink Supply Mechanism
  41
  - Ink Flow Path
    41
  - Ink Pressurizing Mechanism
    41
  - Ink Change System
    43
- Cleaning Mechanism
  44
- Carriage Mechanism
  46
  - Carriage Movement Mechanism
    46
  - Platen Gap Adjustment Mechanism
    47
- Paper Feed Mechanism
  48
  - Paper Feed Path
    48
  - Paper Loading Mechanism
    49
  - Paper Feed Mechanism
    52
- Ink Mark Sensor
  56
- Other Mechanisms
  57
- Outline of Circuit Boards
  58
  - Main Board
    58
  - Power Supply Board
    59
- Colorimetric Calibration (Color ID) Overview
  60
Chapter 3 TROUBLE SHOOTING

61
- Overview
  62
  - Preliminary Check
    62
  - Troubleshooting Procedure
    62
- List of Panel Messages
  63
- Remedies for Warning Messages
  66
- Remedies for Error Messages
  68
- Remedies for Service Call Error
  74
- Troubleshooting
  74
- Remedies for Print Quality Troubles
  82
- Overview
  86
  - Precautions
    86
  - Orientation Definition
    88
  - Tools
    88
  - Screws
    89
  - Chapter Organization
    89
  - Note on the Compatibility of Parts
    90
- Disassembly Flowchart
  91
- Disassembly/Assembly Procedure (Group 1)
  92
  - Unlocking the CARRIAGE, ASSY. Manually
    92
  - Consumable
    93
  - Removing the Housing and OPERATION, PANEL, ASSY
    95
  - Removing the Circuit Boards
    113
  - Removing the MOTOR ASSEMBLIES
    120
  - Removing the SENSORS and SWITCHES
    125
  - Removing the Carriage Mechanism
    132
  - Removing the PAPER FEED MECHANISM
    134
  - Removing the Ink System Mechanism
    150
  - Print Head
    161
  - Removing the PAPER FEED MECHANISM
    184
  - Removing the Carriage Mechanism
    189
  - Printer Mechanism
    196
- Disassembly/Assembly Procedure (Group 2)
  197
  - Removing the PAPER FEED MECHANISM
    197
Chapter 5 ADJUSTMENT

209
- Overview
  209
  - Precautions
    209
  - Adjustment Workflow
    209
  - Parts and Units that Require Adjustments
    209
  - Required Adjustments by Part or Unit
    210
  - Description of Adjustments
    212
  - Tools for Adjustments
    214
  - Adjustment Program Basic Operations
    215
- Mechanical Adjustment
  217
  - PF Timing Belt Tension Adjustment
    217
  - LD Roller Position Adjustment
    219
Chapter 4 DISASSEMBLY & ASSEMBLY

220
- PG Position Adjustment
  220
- Standard Adjustment
  222
  - Rtc&Usb ID
    222
  - Head Rank ID
    223
  - Print Head Slant Adjustment (PF)
    224
  - Print Head Slant Adjustment (CR)
    226
  - Initial Ink Charge Flag ON/OFF
    230
  - Parameter Backup
    231
  - Check PG
    233
  - Initial Ink Charge
    234
  - Cleaning
    234
  - Input Serial Number
    235
  - Colorimetric Calibration Tool
    236
  - Install F/W
    248
  - Ink Mark Sensor Adjustment for Auto Nozzle Check
    249
  - Washing Head and Discharge Ink
    251
  - Auto Bi-D Adjustment
    252
  - Auto Uni-D Adjustment
    253
  - Check the Release of Grid Roller
    254
  - Check Network Communication
    255
  - T&B&S Adjustment
    256
  - PF Adjustment
    258
  - EJ Adjustment
    260
  - Check Ink Selector Operation
    262
  - Write Constant When CR Change
    263
- Check Results
  264
  - Check Nozzle
    264
  - Print Image
    265
  - Check Results
    266
  - Check Alignment
    267
- Reset Counters
  268
Chapter 6 MAINTENANCE

269
- Overview
  270
- Product Life Information
  271
- Cleaning
  272
- Lubrication
  273
Chapter 7 APPENDIX

282
- Connectors
  283
- Cables Connection Layout
  285
- ASP List
  287
- Exploded Diagrams
  289
- Circuit Diagrams
  298

Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer User Manual (227 pages)

Professional 17-inch printer

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 5.48 MB

Copyrights and Trademarks
2
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Using the Printer Software (Windows)

9
- Printer Software Introduction
  9
  - Printer Driver
    9
  - EPSON Status Monitor 3
    10
  - EPSON LFP Remote Panel
    11
- Accessing the Printer Driver
  11
  - From Windows Applications
    11
  - From the Printer Icon
    13
- Getting Information through Online Help
  15
- Basic Settings
  16
- Using the Printer Utilities
  21
  - Using EPSON Status Monitor 3
    23
- Uninstalling the Printer Software
  26
  - Uninstalling the Printer Driver
    26
  - Uninstalling EPSON LFP Remote Panel
    27
Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software (Mac os X)

28
- Printer Software Introduction
  28
  - Printer Driver
    28
  - EPSON Printer Utility3
    29
  - EPSON Statusmonitor
    29
  - EPSON LFP Remote Panel
    30
- Accessing the Printer Driver
  30
  - Accessing the Page Setup Dialog
    31
  - Accessing the Print Dialog
    31
- Getting Information through Online Help
  33
- Basic Settings
  33
- Using Printer Utilities
  37
  - Accessing EPSON Printer Utility3
    38
  - Using EPSON Statusmonitor
    38
- Uninstalling the Printer Software
  40
  - Uninstalling the Printer Driver
    41
  - Uninstalling EPSON LFP Remote Panel
    45
Chapter 3 Variety of Printings

46
- Auto Color Adjustment by Photoenhance (Windows Only)
  46
- Color Adjustment by the Printer Driver
  48
  - For Windows
    49
  - For Mac os X
    52
- Black-And-White Photo Printing
  56
  - For Windows
    56
  - For Mac os X
    60
- Borderless Printing
  65
  - Supported Media Type
    66
  - Application Settings
    67
  - Printer Driver Settings
    68
- Enlarge or Reduce Size Printing
  72
  - Fit to Page (Windows Only)
    73
  - Custom
    75
- Pages Per Sheet Printing
  76
  - For Windows
    77
  - For Mac os X
    78
- Poster Printing (Windows Only)
  79
  - Joining the Sheets Together Along the Guide
    81
- Double-Sided Printing
  86
  - Standard Double-Sided Printing
    86
  - Folded Booklet Double-Sided Printing
    88
- Printing on Custom Paper
  91
  - For Windows
    91
  - For Mac os X
    93
- Customize the Items of the Printer Driver
  95
  - Saving the Printer Driver Settings
    95
  - Menu Arrangement
    98
  - Exporting or Importing
    100
- Using Color Management
  102
- Changing the Black Ink
  116
Chapter 4 The Control Panel

119
- Buttons, Lights, and Messages
  119
  - Buttons
    119
  - Lights
    120
  - Combination of Buttons
    121
  - Messages
    121
  - Icons
    122
- Menu Settings
  124
  - When to Use Menu Mode
    124
  - Menu List
    124
    
    Custom Paper
    125
    
    Head Alignment
    126
    
    Network Setup
    126
  - Basic Menu Setting Procedure
    127
  - Details of Menu Mode
    128
  - Checking the Print Head Nozzles
    134
  - Aligning the Print Head
    135
  - Making the Paper Settings
    137
  - Printing a Status Sheet
    141
- Maintenance Mode
  141
  - Maintenance Mode Setting Procedure
    141
  - Maintenance Mode List
    142
  - Details of Maintenance Mode Items
    142
Chapter 5 Paper Handling

144
- Notes on Epson Special Media and Other Media
  144
  - Using Epson Special Media
    144
  - Using Paper Other than Epson Special Media
    144
- Using Cut Sheet Media
  145
  - Checking the Paper Path
    145
  - Loading Cut-Sheet Media
    145
Chapter 6 Maintenance and Transportation

162
- Replacing Ink Cartridges
  162
- Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge
  166
- Replacing Maintenance Cartridge
  167
- Cleaning the Printer
  170
  - If You Have Not Used Your Printer for a Long Time
    174
- Transporting the Printer
  174
  - Over a Long Distance
    174
  - Over a Short Distance
    175
  - Setting up the Printer after Transporting It
    175
Chapter 7 Problem Solver

177
- Troubleshooting
  177
- Paper Information
  194
  - Cut Sheet
    195
- Technical Support Web Site
  200
- Contacting Customer Support
  201
  - Before Contacting Epson
    201
  - Help for Users in North America
    201
  - Help for Users in Europe
    202
  - Help for Users in Australia
    203
  - Help for Users in Singapore
    203
  - Help for Users in Thailand
    204
  - Help for Users in Vietnam
    204
  - Help for Users in Indonesia
    205
  - Help for Users in Hong Kong
    206
  - Help for Users in Malaysia
    207
  - Help for Users in India
    207
  - Help for Users in the Philippines
    208
Chapter 8 Product Information

210
- Printer Specifications
  210
  - Printing
    210
  - Printable Area
    211
  - Mechanical
    211
  - Electrical
    212
  - Environmental
    212
  - Initialization
    213
  - Standards and Approvals
    213
  - Paper
    215
  - Ink Cartridges
    216
- System Requirements
  217
  - To Use Your Printer with Windows
    217
  - To Use Your Printer with Mac os X
    218
- Interface Specifications
  218
  - USB Interface
    218
  - Ethernet Interface
    219
Chapter 9 Options and Consumable Products

220
- Consumable Products
  220
  - Maintenance Cartridge
    220
  - Ink Cartridges
    220
- Epson Special Media
  221
Safety Instructions

222
- Important Safety Instructions
  222
  - When Choosing a Place for this Product
    222
  - When Setting up this Product
    222
  - When Using this Product
    223
  - When Handling the Ink Cartridges
    223
  - When Transporting this Product
    224
  - Warning, Cautions, and Notes
    225

Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer User Manual (154 pages)

Epson Stylus Pro 3880: User Guide

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 3.86 MB

Table of Contents
5
Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips
9
Macintosh System Requirements
10
Windows System Requirements
10
Options and Supplies
11
Important Safety Instructions
12
- Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions
  14
Where to Get Help
12
1 Setting up the Printer on a Network

15
- Connecting to the Network
  15
- Configuring the Network Interface
  16
- Printing a Network Status Sheet
  17
- Installing the Printer Software
  18
  - Windows
    18
  - Mac os X
    19
- Adding the Network Port
  20
  - Windows
    20
  - Mac os X
    22
2 Handling Paper and Other Media

25
3 Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh

45
4 Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows

77
5 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer

98
- Checking Printer Status and Part Life
  98
  - Printing Status Information
    98
  - Viewing Status Information
    99
- Checking and Cleaning the Print Head
  100
  - Running a Power Cleaning Cycle
    102
- Aligning the Print Head
  103
  - Aligning the Print Head Manually
    104
- Replacing Ink Cartridges
  105
- Performing Additional Maintenance Tasks
  110
  - Changing the Black Ink Cartridge
    111
  - Changing the Date and Time
    111
  - Adjusting the LCD Contrast
    112
  - Using Maintenance Mode
    113
- Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge
  114
- Cleaning the Printer
  117
- Transporting or Storing the Printer
  118
  - Preparing the Printer for Shipment
    118
  - Setting up the Printer after Transportation
    118
- Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver
  119
  - Macintosh
    119
  - Windows
    119
- Updating Your Printer Firmware
  120
  - Downloading the Firmware
    120
  - Updating the Firmware
    120
6 Solving Problems

123
- Diagnosing Problems
  123
- Checking Error Messages and Lights
  124
- Improving Print Quality
  132
- Solving Operational Problems
  135
- Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems
  137
- Solving Paper Problems
  138
  - Paper Skews When Printing on Large Format Media
    139
  - Paper Feed or Paper Jam Problems
    139
- Printing
  143
- Environmental
  144
- Electrical
  144
- Dimensions and Weight
  144
- Printer Interfaces
  145
- Safety Approvals
  145
- Media
  145
  - Printable Area
    146
- Ink Cartridges
  146

Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer User Manual (144 pages)

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 1.73 MB

Table of Contents
5
Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips
9
Macintosh System Requirements
10
Windows System Requirements
10
Options and Supplies
11
Important Safety Instructions
12
- Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions
  14
Where to Get Help
12
1 Setting up the Printer on a Network

15
- Connecting to the Network
  15
- Configuring the Network Interface
  16
- Printing a Network Status Sheet
  18
- Installing the Printer Software
  18
  - Windows
    18
  - Mac os X
    20
- Adding the Network Port
  21
  - Windows
    21
  - Mac os X
    22
2 Handling Paper and Other Media

25
3 Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh

47
4 Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows

65
88 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer

88
- Checking Printer Status and Part Life
  88
  - Printing Status Information
    88
  - Viewing Status Information
    89
- Checking and Cleaning the Print Head
  90
  - Running a Power Cleaning Cycle
    92
- Aligning the Print Head
  93
  - Aligning the Print Head Manually
    94
- Replacing Ink Cartridges
  95
- Performing Additional Maintenance Tasks
  100
  - Changing the Black Ink Type
    101
  - Changing the Date and Time
    101
  - Adjusting the LCD Contrast
    102
  - Using Maintenance Mode
    103
- Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge
  104
- Cleaning the Printer
  107
- Transporting or Storing the Printer
  108
  - Preparing the Printer for Shipment
    108
  - Setting up the Printer after Transportation
    108
- Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Printer Driver
  109
  - Macintosh
    109
  - Windows
    109
- Updating Your Printer Firmware
  110
  - Downloading the Firmware
    110
  - Updating the Firmware
    110
6 Solving Problems

113
- Diagnosing Problems
  113
- Checking Error Messages and Lights
  114
- Improving Print Quality
  122
- Solving Operational Problems
  125
- Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems
  127
- Solving Paper Problems
  128
  - Paper Skews When Printing on Large Format Media
    129
  - Paper Feed or Paper Jam Problems
    129
- Printing
  133
- Environmental
  134
- Electrical
  134
- Dimensions and Weight
  134
- Printer Interfaces
  135
- Safety Approvals
  135
  - Printable Area
    136
  - Ink Cartridges
    136

Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer Network Manual (39 pages)

Epson Stylus Pro 3880: Network Guide

Brand: Epson | Category: All in One Printer | Size: 0.61 MB

Network Guide
1
Copyright and Trademarks
2
Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1 Introduction

6
- About Your Printer
  6
- About this Guide
  6
- Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
  7
- Operating Environment
  7
- Features of the Network Interface
  8
- Network Interface Operation
  9
  - Status Lights
    9
  - Network Connector
    9
- About the Software
  10
- Terms and Concepts
  10
Chapter 2 Setting up Your System for Network Printing

11
- Overview
  11
- Installing Network Components on Your Computer
  12
  - Windows 7 and Windows Vista
    12
  - Windows XP
    14
  - Mac os X
    15
- Setting up the Network Interface
  16
- Installing the Printer Software
  20
  - Windows
    20
  - Macintosh
    22
- Adding the Network Port
  23
  - Windows
    23
  - Mac os X
    25
Chapter 3 Network Software

26
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

34
- General Problems
  34
Chapter 5 Uninstalling Software

36
- Windows 7 and Windows Vista
  36
- Windows XP
  36
- Mac os X
  36
Index

38

Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer Network Manual (38 pages)

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 0.54 MB

Network Guide
1
Copyright and Trademarks
2
Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1 Introduction

6
- About Your Printer
  6
- About this Guide
  6
- Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
  7
- Operating Environment
  7
- Features of the Network Interface
  8
- Network Interface Operation
  9
  - Status Lights
    9
  - Network Connector
    9
- About the Software
  10
- Terms and Concepts
  10
Chapter 2 Setting up Your System for Network Printing

11
- Overview
  11
- Installing Network Components on Your Computer
  12
  - Windows 7 and Windows Vista
    12
  - Windows XP
    14
  - Mac os X
    15
- Setting up the Network Interface
  16
- Installing the Printer Software
  20
  - Windows
    20
  - Mac os X
    21
- Adding the Network Port
  23
  - Windows
    23
  - Mac os X
    24
Chapter 3 Network Software

26
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

34
- General Problems
  34
Chapter 5 Uninstalling Software

36
- Windows 7 and Windows Vista
  36
- Windows XP
  36
- Mac os X
  36

Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer Color Management Manual (47 pages)

Managing Color Guide

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 2.13 MB

Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer Limited Warranty (12 pages)

Warranty Statement

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Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer Start Here Manual (6 pages)

Start Here

Brand: Epson | Category: All in One Printer | Size: 2.84 MB

Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer Brochure & Specs (8 pages)

Epson Stylus Pro 3880: Product Brochure

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Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer Brochure & Specs (8 pages)

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Professional 17-inch printer

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Epson 3880 - Stylus Pro Color Inkjet Printer Manuals

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Chapter 3 TROUBLE SHOOTING

Chapter 5 ADJUSTMENT

Chapter 4 DISASSEMBLY & ASSEMBLY

Chapter 6 MAINTENANCE

Chapter 7 APPENDIX

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Using the Printer Software (Windows)

Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software (Mac os X)

Chapter 3 Variety of Printings

Chapter 4 The Control Panel

Chapter 5 Paper Handling

Chapter 6 Maintenance and Transportation

Chapter 7 Problem Solver

Chapter 8 Product Information

Chapter 9 Options and Consumable Products

Safety Instructions

Table of Contents

1 Setting up the Printer on a Network

2 Handling Paper and Other Media

3 Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh

4 Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows

5 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer

6 Solving Problems

Table of Contents

1 Setting up the Printer on a Network

2 Handling Paper and Other Media

3 Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh

4 Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows

88 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer

6 Solving Problems

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Setting up Your System for Network Printing

Chapter 3 Network Software

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

Chapter 5 Uninstalling Software

Index

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Setting up Your System for Network Printing

Chapter 3 Network Software

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

Chapter 5 Uninstalling Software

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

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