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the product. Application Development Information Describes how to control the printer and necessary information when you develop applications. Maintenance Describes the efficient management method of multiple printers and client computers, targeted at the administrators. Appendix Describes general - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 2
in the preparation of this document, Seiko Epson Corporation assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. • Neither is any liability with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. • Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 3
For Safety Key to Symbols The symbols in this manual are identified by their level of importance, as defined below. Read the following carefully before handling the product. You must follow warnings carefully to avoid - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 4
to fire. If water or other liquid spills into this equipment, unplug the power cord immediately, and then contact your dealer or a Seiko Epson service center for advice. Continued usage may lead to fire. Do not use aerosol sprayers containing flammable gas inside or around this product. Doing so - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 5
, immediately consult with a doctor. When ink gets into your mouth, immediately spit it and consult with a doctor. Be sure to note the following when using the maintenance box: Do not dismantle the Maintenance box. Do not touch the IC chip on the cartridge. Keep out of reach of children - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 6
installation of systems and development and design of printer applications for developers. The specifications of the supported paper sizes are different for the firmware covered in this manual and the firmware that has been upgraded. Manual Content The manual is made up of the following sections - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 7
/Error Indications ...19 Ink Cartridge and Maintenance Box Status 21 Beeper ...22 ■ Auto nozzle check system 23 ■ Drivers, Utilities ...26 Drivers...26 Utilities...26 ■ Restrictions ...28 Setup 29 ■ Work Flow ...29 ■ Checking the Items Included in the Package 30 ■ Installing the Printer ...31 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 8
Reduction ...50 TM-C3500 PrinterSetting ...52 Setting EPSON Status Monitor 3...54 Handling 61 ■ Replacing the Ink Cartridge 61 ■ Replacing Maintenance Box 64 ■ Replacing Roll Paper with Fanfold Paper 66 ■ Replacing Fanfold Paper with Roll Paper 76 ■ Setting the Printer Driver ...84 Favorite - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 9
to Make Media Settings 174 Application Development Information 175 ■ Printer Control Method ...175 ■ Printer Driver ...176 ■ Using Epson Inkjet Label Printer SDK 177 Operating environment ...177 Where to download ...177 ■ Utilities and Manuals ...178 Download ...181 Maintenance 183 ■ Necessary - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 10
Printer ...197 Replacing the Printer ...198 ■ For Inquiries...200 Appendix 201 ■ Product Specifications ...201 Hardware Requirements...203 Printing Specifications...203 Paper Specifications ...204 Print Area and Cutting Position...215 Paper Ejection Tray...236 Ink Cartridge ...236 Maintenance Box - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 11
smearing out of the printable area such as on the backing paper of Die-cut Label. • System to prevent missing read or missing color caused by missing dots. Handling • Replacing the roll paper and the ink cartridge can be done only by operation in the front. • Multiple printed sheets can be stored - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 12
-cut label (Matte Media): 150 km Die-cut label (Synthetic Media): 100 km Die-cut label (Glossy Media): 100 km Continuous label paper (Plain Media): 100 km Continuous label paper (Matte Media): 50 km Continuous label paper (Synthetic Media): 10 km Continuous label paper (Glossy Media): 30 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 13
can follow the dialogic instructions on the screen and easily setup a printer driver, install software, or perform media settings and settings of this product. How to Print • Windows printer drivers that can be used from Windows applications (except for the above label printing applications) are - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 14
Front Power switch cover Power switch Release lever Paper ejection guide Paper ejection table Control panel Paper ejection tray Paper ejection guide lock Roll paper cover Control panel Power LED Status LED Paper LED Ink LED Ink cartridge cover CUT button LCD Cleaning button DIP switches - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 15
Back Connector (lower rear) LAN Connector Power connector Cable hook Chapter 1 Product Overview Fanfold paper cover Paper feed guide Fanfold paper guide 1 Status sheet button USB connector Link LED 15 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 16
button is released. (6 seconds at a maximum) ❏ If "Media detection settings" is set to "Die-cut label (Blackmark)", "Continuous paper (Blackmark)", or "Die-cut label (Gap)/Transparent die-cut label", feeds the paper to the print starting position. When the printer is in the power saving mode when - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 17
for the top of the next page, and performs autocutting. ❏ If "Media detection settings" is set to "Die-cut label (Blackmark)", "Continuous paper (Blackmark)", or "Die-cut label (Gap)/Transparent die-cut label", feeds the paper to the autocutting position according to the black mark or the gap - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 18
located under the ink cartridge cover. The adjusted value is saved in the non-volatile memory. Even after the power is turned on again, the adjusted value saved last time is applied. Connectors All cables are connected to the connector on the lower rear of the printer. • Power supply connector - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 19
error recovery methods, see "Troubleshooting" on page 139 or the help for the driver. (For details on how to display HELP for EPSON Printers, see the help for the driver on page 144.) / : Lit up / : Blinking : Off - : No change ## : Error code 1 LED LCD Printer Status Status Power Paper Ink - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 20
Paper - - : Off - : No change ## : Error code LCD Ink M/B COVER OPEN Printer Status Maintenance box cover open (*) - - NO MAINT BOX No maintenance box (*) - - M/B READ ERROR Maintenance box read error (*) - - - INK LOW Ink cartridge low - - REPLACE INK Replace ink cartridge - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 21
the printer, the ink cartridges of each color, and the maintenance box from the LCD. Row 1 displays the printer's status Row 2 displays the status of the ink cartridges and maintenance box. Amount used for the maintenance box Media source settings of the printer (R: Roll paper, F: Fanfold paper - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 22
ink cartridge No ink cartridge Until the Ink cartridge read error 3 5 seconds error factor Maintenance box cover open is removed. Replace maintenance box No maintenance box Maintenance box read error Media form error Media size error Paper jam error Paper removal error - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 23
(default) Anti-missing Color Mode No Missing Dot Detection Mode At printer power-on Performed Performed Performed paper Performed cover Performed Performed Not Performed After closing the ink cartridge cover Performed Performed Performed Not Performed After closing the maintenance box - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 24
missing dots and auto cleaning for each nozzle check mode. Condition Anti-missing Dot Mode Anti-missing Read Mode (Default) Anti-missing Color Mode No Missing Dot Detection Mode Permitted missing dots None No 2 consecutive 1 missing dot or missing dots and - less less than 9 missing - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 25
dot missing cases. In cases extremely high reliability and safety is required, Epson recommends the use of font constructed of 3 vertical dots or more in " dots exceeds the permitted amount, a printer error occurs and printing is disabled. A very small amount of ink is used in the missing dot - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 26
. For details on how to get the software, see "Download" on page 181. Drivers Category Windows Name TM-C35xx Printer Driver Epson Inkjet Label Printer SDK Description Driver for printing from the application using Windows spooler service. The following functions are available besides the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 27
Management EPSON Monitoring Tool Utility for managing multiple printers that are installed. The following functions are available: Monitoring the printer Changing the printer settings Supporting when the printer malfunctions Maintenance USB Printer Class Device Replacement Service Utility - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 28
When you are not using the printer after installing ink cartridges, make sure you turn off the product using the power switch. Do not unplug the power cord or turn off the breaker while the printer's power is still on. • Printing on water-repellent paper such as art paper, which is slow-drying, may - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 29
of the following sections along with the setup flow of the product and peripherals. 1.Checking the Items Included in the Package (page 30) 2.Installing the Printer (page 31) 2 3.Attaching the Power Switch Cover (page 32) 4.Setting Up the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 30
are as follows: A B C D E F G H User' s Manual I J K L A TM-C3500 Series D Ink cartridge G Paper ejection tray J Label roll paper B Dedicated AC adapter C AC cable *1 E Maintenance box F USB cable H Paper feed guide *2 I Power switch cover K User's Manual L CD-ROM *1 The AC - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 31
Notes on Installation FP LQFK FP LQFK 2 • The printer must be installed horizontally. • Leave enough space in front of the printer for the ink cartridge cover and the roll paper cover to be fully opened. • Do not place the printer in a dusty location. • Do not allow cables to get - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 32
attaching the power switch cover, set DIP switch 1 to ON. (For details, see "Setting the DIP switches"Setting the DIP Switches on page 48.) The printer power can then be switched by turning the AC supply on and off, and you can also control the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 33
power switch cover after punching the hole in it. The hole cannot be punched in the power switch cover after it is attached to the printer. 1 Punch a hole in the power switch cover by pushing the middle of it with a hard, fine-tipped object. 2 Push the power switch cover onto the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 34
. Click [Setup] to start InstallNavi.exe. 4 When Install Navi is executed, the following window appears. Agree to the license agreement and click [Next], and the software installation starts. Set up the printer according to the displayed instruction. 34 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 35
appears, if you do not use the roll paper included in the package, you have to create a new media layout. For the procedure to create a new media layout, see Media Layout Creation on page 36. To use the supplied roll paper, select [No]. 6 Set up the printer according to the steps. If test printing - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 36
Media Layout Creation 1 On "Media Layout Creation" window, select [Yes] and Click [Next]. 2 The following window appears. Select either [Roll Paper] or [Fanfold Paper] and click [Next]. 36 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 37
Chapter 2 Setup 3 The following window appears. Select the media to be used and click [Next]. When fanfold paper is selected, you can select [Die-cut label (Gap)], [Die-cut label (Blackmark)], [Continuous paper (Blackmark)], or [Transparent die-cut label (Gap)]. 2 37 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 38
used. The information to be entered is different depending on the media type selected in Step 3. 5 The following window appears. Enter each item and click [Next]. Item Media Type Print Quality Auto Cut Description Select the media type. Select the print quality. Select whether to enable/disable - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 39
Chapter 2 Setup 6 "Confirming the Media Layout" screen appears. The newly set media layout information is displayed. Confirm the settings and click [Next]. 2 7 "Restarting the Printer" screen appears. Restart the printer to apply the new settings. 39 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 40
pull it to the front to open the roll paper cover. 3 Refer to the shutter adjustment method label on the top of the printer, and open or close the shutters on the platen to match the width of the paper. If the shutter is set incorrectly, paper may be jammed or get dirty. Close Open - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 41
4 Close the roll paper cover. Chapter 2 Setup 2 41 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 42
Ejection Angle of Printed Paper Make sure paper is ejected straight from the paper ejection guides, as shown in the illustration. If paper is not ejected straight due to such causes as an obstruction, the print result may be distorted. 42 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 43
on [Start] menu, and click [Control Panel]. 2 For Windows Server 2003 R2: Click [Printers and Faxes] on [Start] menu. 2 Right-click [EPSON TM-C3500], and click [Printing Preferences]. The printer driver screen is displayed. The barcode printing position is moved based on the amount of margin - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 44
If the paper size to use is not in Media Layout, register the user defined media. The registered layout will be stored in [Favorite Setting] to use from application of users. (For details on how to register the favorite setting, see Favorite Setting on page 84.) 1 Display the printer driver window - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 45
Chapter 2 Setup 6 Click [Save]. User Defied Media will be registered and displayed on the list of [Defined Media Layout]. (2) Registered paper (3) (5) (4) (6) 2 45 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 46
the steps below to install/adjust the ejection tray. Paper may not stay in the paper ejection tray depending on the paper curl and length. When the fanfold paper is used, the several printed papers can be stored in the ejection tray. See Paper Ejection Tray on page 236 for the numbers of the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 47
3 Slide the bottom tray to align it with the paper length. Chapter 2 Setup 4 Pull up the lever at the bottom-right of the paper ejection tray to lock it. 2 47 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 48
setting becomes enabled after turning the power on or completing reset by the interface. 1 Make sure the power supply for the printer is turned OFF. 2 Open the ink cartridge cover and remove the DIP switch cover. 3 Set the DIP switches, using the tip of a tool, such as a small screwdriver. 4 Attach - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 49
Chapter 2 Setup Function of the DIP Switches SW Function 1 Operation of the power switch 2 Internal use 4 Internal use 5 6 LCD display language settings 7 8 Buzzer volume ON OFF Reset Power ON/OFF Fixed to OFF (Do not change) Fixed to OFF (Do not change) See the table below - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 50
In addition to the printing preferences, the printer driver also provides the printer settings and various utility functions. • Banding Reduction • TM-C3500 PrinterSetting • Setting for EPSON Status Monitor 3 Banding Reduction You can reduce banding (extraneous lines in printing) to obtain better - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 51
Chapter 2 Setup 3 "Advanced" screen appears. Check [Banding Reduction], and click [Close]. 2 4 The screen returns to "General" window. Click [OK]. 51 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 52
TM-C3500 PrinterSetting TM-C3500 PrinterSetting is used to change various printer settings. 52 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 53
Media source settings Media source settings Media detection settings Nozzle Check Mode Printer Operation Settings Paper Loading Settings Notification Settings Beep Notification Setting at an Error LED Notification Setting at Ink Low Notification Setting at a Media Size Error - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 54
Status Monitor 3 When EPSON Status Monitor 3 is used, the paper type and the ink level are displayed on a popup window when printing. In addition, when a fatal error occurs, an error window is displayed. [Not use] is set by default setting; however, if a fatal error occurs, an error window can be - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 55
3]. 1 Turn the printer ON. 2 Display the printer driver window. (See How to Display the Printer Driver on page 43.) 3 Select [Driver Utilities] tab and click [Driver Preferences] under [Driver Preferences]. 4 The [Driver Preferences] window is displayed. Check the box of [Use EPSON Status Monitor - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 56
appears, allowing you to check the printer status and the ink level. • Error information is displayed when an error occurs during printing. The EPSON Status Monitor 3 will not be activated if an error occurs when not printing. • Clicking the icon for [EPSON Status Monitor 3] on the task tray - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 57
Chapter 2 Setup • The following items can be set in [Monitoring preferences]. Selecting error indications: (See Error notification setting for [Not use EPSON Status Monitor 3] on page 58.) Displaying the [EPSON Status Monitor 3] icon on the task bar: (See Displaying the icon on page 60.) 2 57 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 58
the steps below to set error notification for [Not use EPSON Status Monitor 3]. 1 Turn the printer on. 2 Display the printer driver window. (See How to Display the Printer Driver on page 43.) 3 Select [Driver Utilities] tab and click [Driver Preferences]. When EPSON Status Monitor 3 is enabled - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 59
EPSON Status Monitor 3 on page 54.) 4 The [Monitoring Preferences] window is displayed. Click on the box of your choice, and click [OK]. 2 • Error: • Communication Error: • Ink Low: • Service Required: When paper/ink replacement is required (Default: Screen Notification [On] ) When the printer - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 60
ON. 2 Display the printer driver window. (See How to Display the Printer Driver on page 43.) 3 Select [Driver Utilities] tab and click [Monitoring Preferences]. 4 The [Monitoring Preferences] window is displayed. Check the box of [Shortcut Icon] and select the icon to display on the task bar. Click - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 61
This chapter describes basic handling of the printer. Replacing the Ink Cartridge When the ink ends, the INK LED lights. Follow the steps below to replace the ink cartridge. 1 Turn the power on and make sure that the INK LED lights. 2 Pull down the ink cartridge cover to the front to open it - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 62
one ink cartridge is missing. ❏ Since ink cartridges are designed to stop the operation before ink runs out completely to maintain the quality of the print head, some ink remains in the used ink cartridge. ❏ All the ink colors are consumed also for the maintenance operations when an ink cartridge is - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 63
may be fewer than for the cartridges to be installed later. ❏ Epson recommends the use of genuine Epson ink cartridges. For the best performance of the printer, it is recommended to use genuine Epson ink cartridges. Use of non-genuine Epson ink cartridges can adversely affect the printing quality - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 64
on the cartridge. Keep out of reach of children, and do not drink. Do not reuse a maintenance box which was removed and detached for a long period. When using the printer for the first time, the replacement interval for the maintenance box is shorter than usual as ink charging consumes the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 65
Chapter 3 Handling 4 Put the maintenance box into the plastic bag for disposal of used maintenance box. 5 Slowly insert the new maintenance box. 3 6 Close the maintenance box cover. After replacing the maintenance box, we recommend that you clean the platen. (See the "Cleaning the platen" on page - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 66
open the roll paper cover. Remove the used roll paper. 2 Turn the printer ON. 3 Display the printer driver window. (See "How to Display the Printer Driver" on page 43.) 4 Display TM-C3500 PrinterSetting. Select [Printer Utilities] tab and click [Printer Preferences] - [Printer Setting Utility]. 66 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 67
TM-C3500 PrinterSetting, specify the media source and the media detection method. Then, click [Apply Settings]. After setting [Media source], set [Media detection settings]. 3 Media source Item Media detection settings Description Select [Fanfold paper]. Select the media type. Die-cut label - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 68
6 The confirmation window appears. Click [Yes] to send the settings to the printer. 7 The following window appears. Click [OK]. 8 The completion window appears. Click [OK]. 68 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 69
9 On the printer driver window, select [General] tab. Specify the media settings and click [OK]. 3 Item Print Settings Settings For Paper Handling After Print Description Media Type Select the media type. Print Quality Select the print quality. Media Layout Select the media layout. If the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 70
11Open the fanfold paper cover and take out the paper feed guide. 12Pull the release lever to the front to open the roll paper cover. 13Insert the paper feed guide for fanfold paper into the groove inside the roll paper cover to install it. 70 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 71
Handling 14Refer to the shutter adjustment method label on the top of the printer, and open or close the shutters on the platen to match the width of the roll paper. If the shutter is set incorrectly, paper may be jammed or get dirty. Close Open Paper/backing width (mm) Shutter open/close status - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 72
16Release the lock of the paper ejection guide with a fine-tipped tool. 17Slide the paper ejection guide to the very left end, and lock it. 18Open the cover at the back of the printer, and unlock the fanfold paper guide. 72 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 73
Chapter 3 Handling 19Adjust the fanfold paper guide to the fanfold paper width. 20Lock the fanfold paper guide. 3 21Turn the printer ON. 73 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 74
print surface upward. Insert the paper until it is pulled into inside the printer (approximately 100 mm {3.94"}). The printer detects the edge of the fanfold paper, pulls it inside, and then starts feeding it to the print starting position. When "Paper loading at roll paper cover close" is set to - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 75
prevent liquid and dust from getting into the printer, keep the fanfold paper cover closed when using the printer. To prevent paper jams from occurring, insert fanfold paper into the fanfold paper slot on the back of the printer with the roll paper cover closed. 25Confirm that the LCD displays an - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 76
fanfold paper with roll paper. 1 Open the fanfold paper cover at the back of the printer. 2 Remove the used fanfold paper. 3 Turn the printer ON. 4 Display the printer driver window. (See "How to Display the Printer Driver" on page 43.) 5 Display TM-C3500 PrinterSetting. Select [Printer Utilities - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 77
TM-C3500 PrinterSetting, specify the media source and the media detection method. Then, click [Apply Settings]. After setting [Media source], set [Media detection settings]. Media source Item Media detection settings 3 Description Select [Roll paper]. Select the media type. Full-page label - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 78
7 The confirmation window appears. Click [Yes] to send the settings to the printer. 8 The following window appears. Click [OK]. 9 The completion window appears. Click [OK]. 78 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 79
10On the printer driver window, select [General] tab. Specify the media settings and click [OK]. 3 Item Print Settings Settings For Paper Handling After Print Description Media Type Select the media type. Print Quality Select the print quality. Media Layout Select the media layout. If - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 80
12Press down the release lever, and pull it to the front to open the roll paper cover. 13Remove the paper feed guide for fanfold paper. 14Unlock the roll paper guide. 80 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 81
Chapter 3 Handling 15Move the left paper guide toward the direction of the arrow in the illustration below, and insert the roll paper all the way in with the print surface facing upward. 16Lock the roll paper guide. 3 81 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 82
label on the top of the printer, and open or close the shutters on the platen to match the width of the roll paper. If the shutter is set incorrectly, paper may be jammed or get dirty. Close Open Paper . Open all shutters. 18Release the lock of the paper ejection guide with a fine-tipped tool. 82 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 83
Chapter 3 Handling 19Adjust the paper ejection guide to the roll paper width. 20Lock the paper ejection guide and close the roll paper cover. 3 21Turn the printer ON. After this, the printer feeds the paper automatically to remove any slack in the roll paper. 22Confirm that the LCD displays an "R". - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 84
Setting the Printer Driver Favorite Setting [Favorite Setting] is the function to administer print setting of the printer driver into one. The setting from [General] and [Options] tab such as Media Type, Media Layout (including User Defined Media) are included. [General] tab Favorite Setting [ - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 85
Setting] for each document, the print setting can be completed by changing [Favorite Setting] when the document is changed. This prevents an error of setting change when changing the paper. (It is necessary to change Media detection settings of the printer when the document is changed.) 3 85 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 86
Registering print setting on [Favorite Setting] 1 Set the printer driver depending on paper to print. Set settings on [General] and [Options] tab. Select from Media Layout when using User Defined Media. 2 Click [Save As Favorite Setting] to display [Save/Delete Favorite Setting]. The current - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 87
User Definition The user definition includes the following. • User Defined Media • Registering barcode font • Replacing font on .NET environment The user definition is set on each client computer. When a number of TM-C3500 printer drivers are installed in one computer, these are used mutually. 3 87 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 88
the printing references, favorite setting, user-defined information (paper layout, barcode) and printer driver operation settings into a BSF file (extension of ".BSF"). You can also import the settings from a BSF file to set up the printer driver. Export Settings Follow the steps below to export the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 89
When the settings are imported from a BSF file, the printer driver settings are overwritten. Therefore, to retain the existing settings for Defined Media List 3 Barcode Font List Barcode Font Replacement List Follow the steps below to import the settings. 1 Select [Driver Utilities - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 90
Barcode Printing The printer driver has the built-in barcode font. Barcode printing is available if the barcode is not created on the application side. Setting the barcode font Barcode print settings can be changed on [Barcode and 2D Symbol] on [Driver Utilities] tab. 90 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 91
the barcode rotated by the specified rate. • Hexadecimal Entry Mode: 3 Turn on the check box when the data for barcode is specified on Hexadecimal Entry Mode. • Composite: Turn on the check box to print barcode with a composite symbol. Separate the data specified to a composite symbol and - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 92
Plain label Synthetic label Matte Matte label Glossy label Wristband dot 2.5 - (*3) - - : Not supported *1: In some cases, dot missing and irregularity in ink shots may occur when printing ladder barcodes ( as printing HRI characters. *2: Ink may penetrate the paper due to its characteristics, and - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 93
Chapter 3 Handling *3: By the combination of the specific paper type and the Symbol, the following conditions are available. Wristband & Code128 : Element = 5 dots (D-grade) Wristband & Codabar : Element = 5 according to the setting by clicking [Print] after inputting the text in the box. 93 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 94
Specifying the barcode data Specify the barcode data by referring to the following descriptions. About the composite symbol: The composite component type is selected automatically depending on the digit number of the data. (CC-C is selected only when GS1-128 is set.) Composite Component Type - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 95
Chapter 3 Handling ❏ Composite (differences from Normal) • For data of 8 digits, the 8th digit is ignored, and a check digit is automatically added. • For data of 12 digits, the 12th digit is ignored, and a check digit is automatically added. JAN13(EAN) ❏ Normal • Specify the data of 11 to 12 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 96
Code93 ❏ Specify the data of 1 to 255 digits. ❏ A start code, 2 check digits, stop code is automatically added. ❏ A character () that indicates a start code is printed for the head of the HRI character. ❏ A character () that indicates a stop code is printed for the end of the HRI character. ❏ HRI - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 97
Entire Symbol Width] is unchecked, a code set must be manually specified. When code set C is specified, assume a generated When the character right after '{' is not any of the following, an error occurs. Control Character ASCII Control Character ASCII Control Character ASCII 3 SHIFT {S - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 98
is automatically calculated, and replaced with '*.' ❏ 2 digits of consecutive numbers must be specified as the application identifier. If it is not spec- ified correctly, an error occurs. ❏ When '(01)' is specified as the application identifier, the 14th digit becomes a check digit, how- ever, it is - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 99
is automatically added. ❏ FNC1 must not be at the end of the data followed by the application identifier '(10)' or '(21)'. In this case, an error occurs. ❏ When '(01)' is specified as the application identifier, the 14th digit becomes a check digit, however, it is not proved when the check digit - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 100
occurs. ❏ When '(01)' is specified as the application identifier, the 14th digit becomes a check digit. When the check digit is not correct, an error occurs. (Unlike GS1-128, the check digit is not automatically calculated, nor replaced with is skipped. ❏ When the character right after '{' is not - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 101
the next of '01' is checked as a check digit. When it is not correct, an error occurs. ❏ When the next data of '01' is fewer than 14 digits, a check digit is the application identifier ) ')' is printed. 3 '*' {* Error Skipped character * Not printed. Printing method Specify the selected - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 102
2D Symbol Font Settings The printer driver has the built-in 2D symbol font. 2D symbol printing is available if the 2D symbol is not created on the application side. Setting the 2D Symbol font 2D symbol printing settings can be changed on [Barcode and 2D Symbol] on [Driver Utilities] tab. 102 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 103
the 2D symbol rotated by the specified rate. • Hexadecimal Entry Mode: Turn on the check box when the data for 2D symbol is specified on Hexadecimal Entry Mode. • Composite: Turn on the check box to print the 2D symbol with a composite symbol. Separate the data specified to a composite symbol - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 104
the minimum number of layers automatically. [Specify the Size]: Change the number of layers specified by the value in the input box. Sets the cell (module) size for AztecCode. Specify the error correction area of AztecCode using of either the following. The data can be read even if the part of the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 105
360 x 360 3 label Matte With Paper feed 4 dot - (*2) - Matte label Glossy label Wristband 720 x 360 No Paper feed With Paper feed 4 dot - - 4 dot - (*2) - - : Not supported. *1 : Whether paper feed is performed during printing 2D symbol can be checked in [Display Media Feed Position - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 106
label Glossy label Wristband 360 x 360 720 x 360 No Paper feed With Paper feed No Paper feed With Paper feed 5 dot 6 dot 5 dot 6 dot 6 dot (*2) 7 dot - 6 dot (*2) 7 dot - - : Not supported. *1 : Whether paper feed is performed during printing 2D symbol can be checked in [Display Media - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 107
Chapter 3 Handling Specifying the 2D symbol data See the following description to specify the 2D symbol data. For the composite symbol and the HRI character, see "Specifying the barcode data" on page 94. PDF417 ❏ Calculated automatically when the digit number and the line number are 0. ❏ To - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 108
the full range mode and the compact mode. DataMatrix ❏ Supports the ECC200 versions - square and rectangular. Printing method Specify the selected 2D symbol font, specified point and language to the printing data, and print it. - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 109
3 Handling Barcode and 2D Symbol Font Printing on .NET Environment Since .NET Framework supports only True Type font and Open Type font, the barcode and 2D symbol font which are registered in the printer driver can not be printed from the application. Therefore, True Type font is replaced with - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 110
symbol font to the print data. The number of point for barcode and 2D symbol is specified, check it from [Barcode and 2D Symbol] on [Driver Utilities]. The barcode and 2D symbol can not be printed if a value other than those specified is set. The replaced True Type font can be - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 111
if this check box is turned on. To improve 2D symbol scanning accuracy, we recommend no paper feed during 2D symbol printing. Paper feed position With paper feed 3 The following items can be set in [Display Media Feed Position]. Setting Specification Display Media Feed Position Display - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 112
Settings For Paper Handling After Print Follow the steps below to set whether to enable autocut after printing and paper feed settings. 1 Display the printer driver window. (See "How to Display the Printer Driver" on page 43.) 2 On [General] tab, set [Settings For Paper Handling After Print]. 112 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 113
is fed to the position where autocutting is possible and only the last page is automatically cut. When resuming printing, the paper is fed in the reverse direction to the printing position and then printing resumes. Specify the cut interval. After Specified Number Of Page After printing, - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 114
the steps below to set whether to sound the beeper after printing and the timing to sound the beeper. 1 Display the printer driver window. (See "How to Display the Printer Driver" on page 43.) 2 On [General] tab, select [Notification]. Item None Beep at Page End Beep at Job End Description The - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 115
Setting the Printer Chapter 3 Handling Media detection settings This product can perform the following four types of [Media detection settings]. The aforementioned [Media source settings] and the [Media detection settings] are related as below table. ❏ Full-page label/Continuous paper/Transparent - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 116
set the Media detection settings. 1 Remove the paper. For roll paper: See step 1 in "Replacing Roll Paper with Fanfold Paper" on page 66. For fanfold paper: See steps1 to 2 in "Replacing Fanfold Paper with Roll Paper" on page 76. 2 Turn the printer ON. 3 Display the printer driver window. (See - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 117
the settings to the printer. 8 Turn the printer OFF. Changes in the Media detection settings are saved in the memory in the printer when the printer is turned off. The gap may not be detected depending on the paper you are using. If this happens, perform [Adjust the Label Gap Detection Sensor]. For - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 118
page 23.) How to Set the Mode 1 Turn the printer on. 2 Display the printer driver window. (See "How to Display the Printer Driver" on page 43.) 3 Select [Printer Utilities] tab and click [Printer Setting Utility] under [Printer Preferences]. 4 TM-C3500 PrinterSetting window appears. Select [General - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 119
Chapter 3 Handling 5 "Printer Operation Settings" window appears. Set [Nozzle Check Mode] under [Nozzle Check Mode Settings]. Then, click [Apply Settings]. 3 6 The confirmation window appears. Click [Yes] to send the settings to the printer. 119 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 120
feed is finished, autocut is performed and the printer enters the standby status. Paper feed for positioning (Without cutting) Paper loading settings: Die-cut label (Blackmark), Continuous paper (Blackmark), Die-cut label (Gap)/Transparent die-cut label Paper is loaded based on the upper end of - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 121
by the black mark detector or label detector. After paper feed is finished, autocut is performed and the printer enters the standby status. Paper loading settings: Full-page label/Continuous paper/Transparent fullpage label A certain amount of paper is fed. After paper feed is finished, autocut is - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 122
the Printer Driver" on page 43.) 3 Select [Printer Utilities] tab and click [Printer Setting Utility] under [Printer Preferences]. 4 TM-C3500 PrinterSetting window appears. Select [General]-[Printer Operation Settings]. 5 "Printer Operation Settings" window appears. Specify each item for [Paper - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 123
an error, and notifies error if EPSON Status Monitor 3 is in active. (Default setting is [No Error Notification]. The user does not need to change when using with default setting.) Follow the steps below to set the notification setting. 1 Turn the printer on. 2 Display the printer driver window - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 124
5 "Notification Settings" window appears. Specify each item. Then, click [Apply Settings]. 6 The confirmation window appears. Click [Yes] to send the settings to the printer. 124 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 125
to make the setting. 1 Turn the printer on. 2 Display the printer driver window. (See "How to Display the Printer Driver" on page 43.) 3 3 Select [Printer Utilities] tab and click [Printer Setting Utility] under [Printer Preferences]. 4 TM-C3500 PrinterSetting window appears. Select [Advanced - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 126
5 "Panel Button Setting" window appears. Specify each item. Then, click [Apply Settings]. 6 The confirmation window appears. Click [Yes] to send the settings to the printer. 126 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 127
time before stopping the platen vacuum fan after printing completion. The time may be extended up to 12 hours in accordance with the way the printer is used. Furthermore, the printer may also be set not to go into sleep state. Data Standby Time Settings Allows you to specify the time the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 128
1 Turn the printer on. 2 Display the printer driver window. (See "How to Display the Printer Driver" on page 43.) 3 Select [Printer Utilities] tab and click [Printer Setting Utility] under [Printer Preferences]. 4 TM-C3500 PrinterSetting window appears. Select [Advanced Settings][Operating Time - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 129
Chapter 3 Handling Paper Feed Adjustment Allows you to specify the following: Settings Description Cut Position Adjustment Adjust the cut position. The unit is 1/180 inch. You can make - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 130
the printer on. 2 Display the printer driver window. (See "How to Display the Printer Driver" on page 43.) 3 Select [Printer Utilities] tab and click [Printer Setting Utility] under [Printer Preferences]. 4 TM-C3500 PrinterSetting window appears. Select [Printer Adjustment][Paper Feed Adjustment - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 131
]. Media detection settings Description Specifying a positive value moves the cut position closer to the reference position (print start position). Specifying a negative value moves the cut position away from the reference position (print start position). Backing paper Die-cut label (Gap - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 132
Media detection settings Description Specifying a positive value moves the cut position closer to the reference position (print start position). Specifying a negative value moves the cut position away from the reference position (print start position). Continuous paper (Blackmark) Backing - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 133
away from the reference position (print start position). Backing paper Print result Print reference (Print start position) ≐Cut position ≎ Full-page label Continuous paper Transparent full- 3 page label Backing paper Label Print reference (Print start position) Print result ≐ Cut position - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 134
Direction) The paper feed pitch is adjusted as described below depending on the [Media detection settings]. Media detection settings Description Specifying a positive value moves the print start position and cut position away from the reference position (top of label). Specifying a negative - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 135
Chapter 3 Handling Media detection settings Description Specifying a positive value moves the print start paper (Blackmark) Backing paper Print result Print reference ≐(Black mark position) ≎Print start position ≐ Cut position ≎ 3 Full-page label Continuous paper Transparent fullpage label - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 136
adjustment. 1 Load the paper to the printer. 2 Turn the printer on. 3 Display the printer driver window. (See "How to Display the Printer Driver" on page 43.) 4 Select [Printer Utilities] tab and click [Printer Setting Utility] under [Printer Preferences]. 5 TM-C3500 PrinterSetting window appears - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 137
. 1 Turn the printer on. 2 Display the printer driver window. (See "How to Display the Printer Driver" on page 43) 3 Select [Printer Utilities] tab and click [Printer Setting Utility] under [Printer Preferences]. 4 TM-C3500 PrinterSetting window appears. Select [Printer Adjustment]- [Print Head - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 138
mode" set to "Manual". The printer driver has no function to automatically follow the IP address set for the printer. If the printer is used with "IP types of utilities (InstallNavi, EpsonNet Config, EPSON Deployment Tool, etc.). See "Utilities and Manuals" on page 178. How to initialize the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 139
Troubleshooting Trouble Recovery Method Trouble status (Image/Illustration) No.1 Chapter 3 Handling No.2 No.3 No.4 3 139 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 140
may cause printing trouble, and white lines may be printed. Follow the instructions on the label on the top of the printer, and set the shutters on the platen. See "Shutter Adjustment" on page 40. No. 1 No. 2 Check the paper you are using and the [Media Type] settings. The paper you are using - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 141
decline. you cannot remove When the paper type is set to other them completely.) than [Plain] or [Plain label], select [Quality] is not selected in [Print Quality]. [Quality] to reduce black lines or white lines when printing. From the printer driver's [Print Settings], set [Print Quality] to - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 142
When the shutters on the platen on the outer side of the paper are set to open, air current may cause printing trouble; outer edges of the print result may become blurry. Follow the instructions on the label on the top of the printer, and set the shutters on the platen. See "Shutter Adjustment" on - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 143
cause printing trouble; outer edges of the print result may become blurry. Follow the instructions on the label on the top of the printer, and set the shutters on the platen. See "Shutter Adjustment" on page 40. No. 5 Check the paper you are using and the [Media Type] settings. The paper you are - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 144
your dealer. (See "How to Make Media Settings" on page 174.) You can also use the BSF file to set [Ink Profile]. See "Exporting/Importing Printer Driver Settings" on page 88. The print result may be blurry depending on the thickness of the paper being used. Adjust the misalignment of bidirectional - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 145
. - shutters on the platen Follow the instructions on the label do not match. on the top of the printer, and set the shutters on the platen. See "Shutter Adjustment" on page 40. Check the paper you are using and the [Media Type] settings. The paper you are using differs from the For more - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 146
TM-C3500, enable [Borderless Printing] to match the "label size" and "printable area". Enable [Borderless Printing] if you want to use the same paper layout as for the thermal label printer. The print position is misaligned The paper you are using differs from the paper set in the [Media Layout - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 147
area that is larger than the actual label size and print. - See "Setting the label size and paper layout for borderless printing" on page 172 on page. Adjust the position. On the printer driver's [Printer Utili- ties] tab, click [Printer Setting Utility]. When the PrinterSetting screen is - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 148
Check the paper you are using and the printer's [Media detection settings]. See "Media detection settings" on page 115. When paper is loaded, it is fed and an error occurs For Full-page label, Continuous paper, and Transparent fullpage label An error has occurred in the sensor. Label gap detection - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 149
3 Handling Trouble Description Recovery method Image/ Illustra- tion Check the paper you are using and The paper you are the printer's [Media detection set- using does not match tings]. - the [Media detection settings]. See "Media detection settings" on page 115. The label gap may - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 150
take-up unit that match the printer specifications. For the specifications of the largediameter roll paper supply unit and take-up unit, see "TM-C3400/C3500 Series Design Manual for Media Take-up Unit". For more information on "TMC3400/C3500 Series Design Manual for Media Take-up Unit", contact your - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 151
Chapter 3 Handling Trouble Description Recovery method Image/ Illustra- tion I do not know how to load the large-diame- ter roll paper See "TM-C3400/C3500 Series Design Manual for Media Take-up Unit". On the [Printer Utilities] tab, select [Printer Setting Utility]. (2) Select [Option] and [ - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 152
display Description Recovery method MEDIA FORM ERROR The type of the paper set in the printer is different from the specified type set for "Media detection settings". Set the type of paper specified for "Media detection settings". Change the settings for "Media detection settings" to that - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 153
Remove the ink cartridge. Load the ink cartridge again. If the error occurs again, replace the ink cartridge with a new one. See "Replacing the Ink Cartridge" on page 61. M/B COVER OPEN The maintenance box cover is Close the maintenance box cover. open. NO MAINT BOX The maintenance box is not - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 154
ambient temperature Malfunction 1. Turn the printer off. 2. Open the roll paper cover. 3. Check the paper path for a paper jam. If jammed paper is found, remove it completely. 4. Set a paper. 5. Turn the printer on. If the error occurs again, perform repairs. SERVICE REQD. ## ##: A0 to A3 The - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 155
result. Follow the instructions on the label on the top of the printer, and set the shutters on the platen. For details, see "Shutter Adjustment" on page 40. Check if the paper you are using matches the paper set in [Media Type]. Check the paper you are using and the [Media Type] settings. For - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 156
: "How to Make Media Settings" on page 174 "Print Head Alignment" on page 137 Select [Banding Reduction]. When the paper type is set to other than [Plain] or [Plain Label], select [Banding Reduction] to reduce black lines or white lines when printing. On the printer driver's [General] tab, select - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 157
EpsonNet Config without pressing the [Refresh] button and then start it again. 2 Wait 30 seconds. 3 If the printer is not found after 30 seconds have passed, repeat Step 1 to 2. If the problem is not solved even if the steps are repeated about 5 times, check the LAN cable connections and whether the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 158
for the driver to handle errors. Follow the steps below to display the troubleshooting for the driver's LCD display. 1 Display the printer driver window. (See "How to Display the Printer Driver" on page 43.) 2 Click [Help] at the bottom-right of the window. 3 "HELP for EPSON Printers" window appears - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 159
4 "Error Recovery to LCD Display" appears. Chapter 3 Handling 3 159 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 160
printer. Self-test Mode Printing errors such as dot missing can be checked on self-test mode. In addition, the firmware version, Post-Printing Verification Settings, and Media -cut label, receipt or continuous label which length is 90 mm or more. 2 Turn the power on while pressing the paper feed - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 161
Media detection settings Cnod Cbmd Cbmc Cgap Chapter 3 Handling Specification Firmware version "WAD*****" is not printed Anti-missing Dot Mode Anti-missing Read Mode Anti-missing Color Mode No Missing Dot Detection Mode Full-page label/Continuous paper/Transparent full-page label Die-cut label - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 162
value by turning on the printer while pressing the status sheet button and holding the button down for 20 seconds or more. EPSON Network Status Sheet 1. MAC Base Half 4. Port Type Auto Auto/MDI/MDI-X 5. Get IP Address Manual Auto/Manual 6. IP Address XXX . XXX . XXX . XXX 7. Subnet Mask - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 163
Reset The printer resets in the following cases (called "hardware reset"): ❏ When the printer is initialized with the RESET button ❏ After the printer's firmware is updated Chapter 3 Handling 3 163 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 164
the Printer Cleaning the platen When replacing the maintenance box, use the non-woven cloth and cotton swabs included in the maintenance box and set incor- rectly, paper may be jammed or get dirty. Be careful not to disfigure or damage the 3 sensors. 1 Turn off the printer and unplug the AC - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 165
Use the non-woven cloth included with the maintenance box to wipe off stains on the platen. Your hands or paper may be stained by the ink on the platen. If the three holes in the platen are clogged with ink, ink stains may occur inside the printer. 3 5 Use the included cotton swabs to remove stains - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 166
Cleaning the Autocutter Adhesive from labels may stick to the fixed blade of the autocutter, which may prevent the autocutter from cutting paper cleanly. If this happens, follow the steps below to clean the autocutter. 1 Turn off the printer, and unplug the AC cable from the outlet. 2 Open the roll - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 167
from the first sheet Roll paper This can be used with the following media forms. • Continuous paper (Blackmark) • Die-cut label (Blackmark) • Die-cut label (Gap) • Transparent die-cut label Loading Paper When feeding paper, bring the edge of the roll paper between the autocutting position and - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 168
mark before there, leaving only the backing. Paper feed direction Label edge 172.5 mm {6.791" } or more Fanfold Paper The following media is supported: • Continuous paper (Blackmark) • Die-cut label (Blackmark) Method for arranging the media • Continuous paper (Blackmark) Place the edge of the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 169
" is not selected at "Settings for paper handling after print". • For Continuous paper (Blackmark) and Die-cut label (Blackmark), Enable "Notification setting at media size error". Go to [Printer Utilities] - [Printer Preferences] - [Advanced Settings] - [Notification Settings], 3 then - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 170
, a "Media size error" occurs, and the printer stops with the print data saved. • Die-cut label (Gap), and transparent die-cut label Leave only the backing for 107.5 mm {4.32"} or more after the rear edge for the last label to be printed, and do not place a label there. Paper feed direction - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 171
media is supported: • Continuous paper (Blackmark) • Die-cut label (Blackmark) Premise • Moving to the peel position as post-printing processing is not selected. • For Continuous paper (Blackmark) and Die-cut label (Blackmark), Enable "Notification setting at media size error". Go to [Printer - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 172
[User Defined Media Layout] in the printer driver. • The example shows the label paper with one label placed sideways along the paper width. Setting example • Label size Width: 60.0 mm Length: 35.0 mm • Printer driver's [User Defined Media Layout] settings Media Form: Continuous Paper (BlackMark - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 173
width) 60.0 mm (Label width) Chapter 3 Handling Paper feeding direction 1.5 mm 35.0 mm (Label Length) 38.0 mm (Print area Length = BlackMark Interval) 1.5 mm 1.5 mm 1.5 mm 1.5 mm 2.0 mm 1.5 mm 1.5 mm 2.0 mm Print area specified in [User Defined Media Layout] in the printer driver Printing data - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 174
below to make paper settings. 1 Load the paper and turn on the printer. 2 Display the printer driver window. (For details on how to display the printer driver window, see "Setting the Printer Driver" on page 50.) 3 From the printer driver's [General] tab, select [Printing Settings] - [Media Type] to - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 175
Application specifications Control method Printing using the Epson printer driver installed Use an Epson printer driver during the setup operation in chapter 2. Printing using the application developed from Use EPSON Inkjet Label Printer SDK EPSON Inkjet Label Printer SDK. Page page 31 page 177 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 176
font can also be printed using font replacement function for .NET environment. The barcode and 2D symbol font must be set in advance on the printer driver to use this function. (See "Barcode Printing" on page 90 and "2D Symbol Font Settings" on page 102 for details of how to make setting - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 177
, in which printing is performed from Epson inkjet label printers using the Inkjet Label Printer SDK. For how to use the sample program, refer to "Inkjet Label Printer SDK User's Guide". Operating environment OS Software Refer to Appendix A printer driver (installed using the Install Navi). .NET - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 178
the printer driver are available for this printer. Name Manual Printer Driver TM-C3500 Series Technical Reference Guide EPSON Inkjet Label Printer SDK EPSON Inkjet Label Printer SDK User's Guide InstallNavi None EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Config Manual USB Printer class Replacement Service - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 179
is only replaced if the printer driver is specified.) There is no need to change the USB serial number of the TM-C3500 before replacement. Uninstallation of USB Printer Class Device Replacement Service USB Printer Class Device Replacement Service is not displayed in the software list in the control - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 180
To apply this package to a network printer, use EPSON Monitoring Tool. Use this utility in an environment where TM-C3500 Printer Driver and EpsonNet SetupManager are installed. For details on how to use the utility, see EPSON Deployment Tool User's Manual. EPSON Monitoring Tool This is the utility - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 181
and various types of application and set up the printer driver. This utility is also used for EPSON Deployment Tool. For details on how to use the utility, see the help for EpsonNet SetupManager. Download Drivers, utilities, and manuals can be downloaded from one of the following URLs. For customers - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 182
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Chapter 5 Maintenance Maintenance This chapter describes the efficient management method of the printers and printer drivers by using utilities, targeted at the system administrators operating multiple TM-C3500 units and client computers. • Setting up printer before installation (media type, IP - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 184
(page 186) • Setting the Printer Driver (page 187) System Configuration (page 189) • Installing the Printer (page 189) • Distributing the Printer Driver (page 190) Maintenance (page 191) • Changing the Printer Settings (page 191) • Changing the Printer Driver Settings (page 196) • Monitoring the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 185
During maintenance Printer setting EPSON Deployment Tool EPSON Monitoring Tool Printer driver setting EPSON Deployment Tool EpsonNet SetupManager EPSON Deployment Tool For details on EPSON Monitoring Tool, see EPSON Monitoring Tool User's Manual. For details on EPSON Deployment - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 186
the Printer Settings" on page 191. • Printer operation settings • Notification settings • Panel button settings • Operating time settings • Paper feed adjustment Printer Setting procedure Local Printer Using TM-C3500 Printer Driver on each client computer Network Printer Using EPSON Monitoring - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 187
5 Maintenance Setting the Printer Driver The printer driver settings can be output to a configuration file (*.bsf) or imported from another configuration file. When using such operations, note the following point: The BSF file is used also when creating a package (driver installation package/driver - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 188
• Barcode Font List • Barcode Font Replacement List 188 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 189
location. Load the media and ink cartridge to be used and power on the printer. Install the following items to the administrator's computer in advance: TM-C3500 Printer Driver EPSON Deployment Tool 5 For details on the printer setting procedure, see EPSON Deployment Tool User's Manual. 189 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 190
accordance with the client computer environment. Install the following items to the administrator's computer in advance: TM-C3500 Printer Driver EPSON Deployment Tool EpsonNet SetupManager For details on how to create a driver installation package, see EPSON Deployment Tool User's Manual. 190 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 191
the administrator's computer in advance: TM-C3500 Printer Driver EPSON Monitoring Tool For details on how to change the settings for network printers, see EPSON Monitoring Tool User's Manual. When the media settings are changed, the printer driver settings must also be changed. For details - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 192
it to the client computer. For details, see "Creating a Printer Backup File" on page 193. 2 Connect the client computer to the printer whose settings are to be changed. 3 From the TM-C3500 printer driver, start TM-C3500 PrinterSetting. 4 Click [Settings Save and Restore]. 5 Click [Restore Settings - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 193
on page 196. Creating a Printer Backup File After ink charging, create a backup file containing the printer settings to set up a printer. The backup file can be created from TM-C3500 Printer Driver. You do not have to create this file when the settings other than the media type and IP address are - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 194
Backup file creation procedure Follow the steps below to create a backup file. 1 Start TM-C3500 Printer Driver. 2 Select [Printer Utilities] and click [Printer Setting Utility]. 3 TM-C3500 PrinterSetting starts. Specify the printer settings. 4 Click [Settings Save and Restore]. 194 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 195
Chapter 5 Maintenance 5 Confirm [Current Settings] and click [Save Settings]. 6 "The "Save As" window appears. Specify a name and save the backup file. 7 The following window appears. Click [Yes]. 8 The process completion window appears. Click [OK]. 5 195 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 196
Settings To change the settings of the printer driver being used, for example, to add the user defined media, create a driver setting change package using EPSON Driver Deployment of EPSON Deployment Tool and execute it on a client computer. The driver setting change package is a package integrating - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 197
Chapter 5 Maintenance Monitoring the Network Printer The EPSON Monitoring Tool is an application for managing the network printer. You can monitor the status of the network printer from the administrator's computer with this. For details, see the EPSON Monitoring Tool User's Manual. EPSON Monitoring - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 198
and power on the printer. The USB Replacement Service will detect the connection of the new printer and set a new printer port for the existing printer driver. 3. Set the media and ink cartridge in the new printer and charge ink. 4. Set up the new printer with the existing printer settings using the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 199
IP address, Media source settings, and Media detection settings to the new printer. 2. Install the new printer in the location where the existing printer was installed and connect it to the network. 3. Set the media and ink cartridge in the new printer and charge ink. 4. From EPSON Monitoring Tool - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 200
us. ❏ Type of inquiry: Problem / Question ❏ Date: ❏ Your company: ❏ Department: ❏ Your name: ❏ Phone/Fax/Email: ❏ Computer information: • Manufacturer / CPU ❏ OS (with Service Pack information): ❏ Model name of the printer: ❏ Printer driver: Installed / Not installed ❏ Connection - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 201
form Media source Plain, Plain label, Matte, Matte label, Synthetic label, Wristband, Glossy label Continuous paper, Continuous paper (Blackmark), Full-page label, Transparent die-cut label, Die-cut label (Blackmark), Diecut label (Gap) Roll paper, Fanfold paper Ink cartridge (See "Ink Cartridge - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 202
condensation) -20C or 60C: up to 120 hours Ink loaded: -20 to 40C -20C: up to 120 hours 0 to 30C: up to 6 months 40C: up to a month 310 × 283 × 261 mm (excluding protrusions) Approximately 12 kg {26.45 lb} (Not including the ink cartridge, maintenance box, AC adapter, and roll paper). 202 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 203
on the network is supported up to 64 printers. In that case, if the minimum requirements above are not met, the printer may not be able to come up to its standard. Printing Specifications Printable area Roll paper Minimum width 26 mm, Maximum width 104 mm 5 Fanfold paper Minimum width 46 mm - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 204
Plain Matte Plain Matte Plain Matte Plain label Matte label Synthetic label Glossy label Plain label Matte label Synthetic label Glossy label Plain label Matte label Glossy label Plain label Matte label Wristband Form Roll paper Roll paper Fanfold paper Roll paper Width 30 to 108 mm {1.18 to - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 205
This is continuous paper. Media type Media source Paper width Paper thickness Paper core External diameter Winding direction Plain / Matte Roll paper 30 to 108 mm {1.18 to 4.25"} 0.084 to 0.124 mm {0.003 to 0.004"} External diameter: 44.1 mm {1.74"} or more Maximum 101.6 mm {4"} Printing - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 206
side> Center of black marks Center of paper width Center of paper width Paper feeding direction Interval of black marks Perforation position 0.5 mm or more (When using fanfold paper) Black mark width Media type Media source Paper width Black mark width Black mark length Center - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 207
uncut, 5 mm {0.2"} cut Fine media : 1 mm {0.039"} uncut, 5 mm {0.2"} cut PET film : 0.6 mm uncut, 8.4 mm cut 500 or less Do not use the paper with a hole or cutout. Autocutting on the perforated lines may generate minute paper dust, causing machine problems. Also, autocutting ahead of the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 208
Full-page label Backing paper width Label width Edge cutoff Edge cutoff Backing paper Label area Media type Plain label / Matte label / Synthetic label / Glossy label Media source Roll paper Backing paper width 30 mm to 112 mm {1.18 to 4.41"} Label width 25.4 to 108 mm {1 to 4.25"} - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 209
Paper core Plan label / Synthetic label: External diameter: 44.1 mm {1.74"} or more Matte label / Glossy label: External diameter: 56.8 mm {2.24"} or more External diameter Maximum 101.6 mm {4"} Winding direction Printing face must be facing outside. Form of perforated line Plain media - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 210
removing fringes on the left and right edges> Paper width Label part Gap between Label length labels Label length Edge R Edge R Gap between labels Edge cutoff width Edge cutoff Label width Edge cutoff Edge cutoff Label width Backing paper Label area Edge cutoff - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 211
. 5 Form of perforated line Plain media : 1 mm {0.039"} uncut, 5 mm {0.2"} cut Fine media : 1 mm {0.039"} uncut, 5 mm {0.2"} cut PET film : 0.6 mm uncut, 8.4 mm cut Do not use the paper with a hole or cutout. For the black mark position of the die-cut label paper, match the label edge to - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 212
Media type Media source Backing paper width Label width Label length Gap between labels Left and right outer edges Edge cutoff width Label edge R Width of a black mark Length of a black mark Center of a black mark Gaps between black marks Paper thickness Perforated line pitch Form of perforated line - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 213
black mark when the paper is inserted back to front. Center of paper width Paper feeding direction Interval of black marks Perforation position 2 mm or more (When using fanfold paper) Standard position for black mark Black mark width Backing paper Label area 5 213 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 214
Black mark length Interval of black marks Black mark width Black mark paper Media type Media source Paper width Black mark width Black mark length Center of a black mark Gaps between black marks Paper thickness Paper core External diameter Winding direction Hole, notch WB-S/M/L series (Synthetic - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 215
performed : 8.0 mm or more 12.0 mm or more*1 15.0 mm or more*2 Auto-cut position 1.5 mm 1.5 mm Print area width 1.5 mm Print area Paper When the roll paper option is set to "Banner Mode," a top margin is set only on the first page of the print job, and not on the rest - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 216
"Borderless Printing", printing is done with settings for no margins, but the printing might protrude beyond the paper/label, depending on the actual print position and the set position for the paper/label. To make sure printing does not protrude out, ensure margins of 1.5 mm {0.06"} or more in the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 217
When "Borderless Printing" is disabled Top, bottom, left, right margins: 1.5 mm (Typical value) Center of paper width Auto-cut position Paper width 1.5 mm Paper feeding direction *1 When auto cut is not performed : 5.0 mm or more *2 When auto cut is not performed : 8.0 mm or more 12.0 mm or - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 218
"Borderless Printing", printing is done with settings for no margins, but the printing might protrude beyond the paper/label, depending on the actual print position and the set position for the paper/label. To make sure printing does not protrude out, ensure margins of 1.5 mm {0.06"} or more in the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 219
of perforated lines (Pm) 12.0 mm or more*1 Auto-cut position 1.5 mm 1.5 mm Perforated line Auto-cut position Print area 1.5 mm Print area width 1.5 mm Paper Black mark 5 position *1 When auto cut is not performed : 5.0 mm or more *2 When auto cut is not performed : 8.0 mm or more 219 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 220
"Borderless Printing", printing is done with settings for no margins, but the printing might protrude beyond the paper/label, depending on the actual print position and the set position for the paper/label. To make sure printing does not protrude out, ensure margins of 1.5 mm {0.06"} or more in the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 221
-cut position 1.5 mm 1.5 mm 1.5 mm Print area width Print area 2.0 mm 2.0 mm Label area Backing paper *1 When auto cut is not performed : 5.0 mm or more *2 When auto cut is not performed : 8.0 mm or more 5 When the roll paper option is set to "Banner Mode," a top margin is set only on the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 222
"Borderless Printing", printing is done with settings for no margins, but the printing might protrude beyond the paper/label, depending on the actual print position and the set position for the paper/label. To make sure printing does not protrude out, ensure margins of 1.5 mm {0.06"} or more in the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 223
value) Chapter 6 Appendix 0.5 to 1 mm 1.5 mm 1.5 mm Center of paper width Perforated line Auto-cut position Paper width Paper feeding direction 12.0 mm or more*1 15.0 mm or more*2 18.0 mm or more*3 In ter val between labels: 3.0 mm {0.12"} Auto-cut position 1.5 mm Outer edge (Removed) 2.0 mm - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 224
"Borderless Printing", printing is done with settings for no margins, but the printing might protrude beyond the paper/label, depending on the actual print position and the set position for the paper/label. To make sure printing does not protrude out, ensure margins of 1.5 mm {0.06"} or more in the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 225
Die-cut label (Blackmark) / Roll paper When "Borderless Printing" is disabled Top, bottom, left, right margins: 1.5 mm (Typical value) Center of paper width Perforated line Auto-cut position Paper width 0.5 to 1.0 mm 1.5 mm 1.5 mm Chapter 6 Appendix Paper feeding direction 12.0 mm or more*1 15 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 226
or more *2 When auto cut is not performed: 11.0 mm or more Edge cutoff 2.0 mm Print area width Edge cutoff 2.0 mm Print area Label area Backing paper Black mark position If you enabled "Borderless Printing", printing is done with settings for no margins, but the printing might protrude beyond - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 227
1.5 mm 1.5 to 3.0 mm Perforated line Auto-cut position 1.5 mm Edge cutoff 2.0 mm Print area width 1.5 mm Edge cutoff 2.0 mm Print area 5 Label area Backing paper Black mark position *1 When auto cut is not performed: 5.0 mm or more *2 When auto cut is not performed: 8.0 mm or more *3 When - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 228
-cut position 1.5 to 3.0 mm 1.5 to 3.0 mm Perforated line Auto-cut position Edge cutoff 2.0 mm Print area width Edge cutoff 2.0 mm Print area Label area Backing paper Black mark position *1 When auto cut is not performed: 8.0 mm or more *2 When auto cut is not performed:11.0 mm or more If - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 229
Recommended print area for text and barcodes (*dimension) 14.6 mm 105.9 mm 5 15.0 mm 1.5 mm 1.5 mm Autocutting position Print area 12.4 mm Paper Blackmark position (back) Do not print inside or within 2 mm {0.08"} around the snap button mounting hole to prevent damage to the mechanical - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 230
"Borderless Printing", printing is done with settings for no margins, but the printing might protrude beyond the paper/label, depending on the actual print position and the set position for the paper/label. To make sure printing does not protrude out, ensure margins of 1.5 mm {0.06"} or more in the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 231
mm Recommended print area for text and barcodes (*dimension) 14.6 mm 138.9 mm 15.0 mm 5 30.6 mm 1.5 mm 1.5 mm 1.5 mm Autocutting position Print area Paper 12.5 mm Do not print inside or within 2 mm {0.08"} around the snap button mounting hole to prevent damage to the mechanical functions - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 232
When "Borderless Printing" is enabled Top, bottom, left. right margins: 0 mm (Typical value) Paper width 36 mm Center of paper width 10.8 mm 5.5 mm Paper feeding direction Autocutting position 265.0 mm 142.4 mm 156.5 mm 292.1 mm 11.0 mm 15.0 mm 232 30.6 mm 105.0 mm 12.5 mm 14.6 mm - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 233
"Borderless Printing", printing is done with settings for no margins, but the printing might protrude beyond the paper/label, depending on the actual print position and the set position for the label. To make sure printing does not protrude out, ensure margins of 1.5 mm {0.06"} or more in the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 234
Recommended print area for text and barcodes (*dimension) 14.6 mm 122.9 mm 38.1 mm 1.5 mm 12.5 mm 1.5 mm 2.0 mm Autocutting position Print area Paper Do not print inside or within 2 mm {0.08"} around the snap button mounting hole to prevent damage to the mechanical functions. If using the - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 235
Recommended print area for text and barcodes (*dimension) 5 Autocutting position Print area Paper 38.1 mm 12.5 mm Do not print inside or within 2 mm printing might protrude beyond the paper/label, depending on the actual print position and the set position for the label. To make sure printing - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 236
roll paper. The paper ejection tray may not hold the paper perfectly, depending on the condition of the paper or printing. Ink Cartridge Model number Type Ink color Ink type Ink life Temperatures Transport Storage Installation SJIC22P(K)/SJIC22P(C)/SJIC22P(M)/SJIC22P(Y) for TM-C3500 SJIC23P - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 237
Model number Type Life Temperatures SJMB3500 Maintenance box with a built-in waste ink absorber None Conforms to "Environmental Conditions" on page 238. Electrical Characteristics Power supply Input voltage (rated) Frequency (rated) Power Operating consumption Stand-by When power - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 238
20 to 80%RH (no condensation) Storage When packed (ink not loaded): -20 to 60C, 5 to 85%RH (no condensation) -20C or 60C: up to 120 hours Ink loaded: -20 to 40C -20C: up to 120 hours dB (ANSI Bystander position) (Based on Epson evaluation conditions including the use of the autocutter) 238 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 239
External Dimensions • Height: 261 mm • Width: 310 mm • Depth: 283 mm 310 Chapter 6 Appendix 308 283 261 465 (When the paper ejection tray is expanded) 396 (When the paper ejection tray is closed) 308 5 [Unit: mm] 239 - Epson ColorWorks C3500 | Technical Reference Guide - Page 240
drying. After installing the ink cartridges, be sure to turn the power off using the power button when you are not using the product. Do not pull out the power plug or trip the breaker while the power is on. ❏ Printing on water-repellent paper such as art paper, which is slow-drying, may
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Technical Reference Guide
Describes features for the product.
Describes setup and installation of the product and peripherals.
Describes how to control the printer and necessary information
when you develop applications.
Describes how to handle the product.
Describes the efficient management method of multiple printers
and client computers, targeted at the administrators.
Series
Describes general specifications for the product.
M00066606
Rev.G
Setup
Handling
Application Development Information
Product Overview
Maintenance
Appendix