Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition User Manual
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- Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 1
Epson® SureColor® P-Series P6000/P7000/P8000/P9000 Setup - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 2
Contents | 1 Contents Unpacking and assembling the printer 2 Assembling the stand ...5 Mounting the printer on the stand 7 Attaching the paper basket (SC-P6000/SC-P7000 9 Attaching the paper basket (SC-P8000/SC-P9000 16 Installing the optional internal print server 24 Completing setup and - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 3
2 | Unpacking and assembling the printer Unpacking and assembling the printer Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the illustrations in this guide show the SureColor® P8000/P9000, but the instructions apply to all models. Follow these steps to assemble your printer and its stand. Before you begin, make - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 4
stand Note: Make sure you save the box and packaging in case you need to ship the printer. For the SC-P7000/SC-P9000, the ink cartridges included in the box depend on which version of the printer you purchased. The Standard edition includes the Light Light Black (LLK) cartridge, while the Commercial - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 5
4 | Unpacking and assembling the printer SC-P8000/SC-P9000 9 ink cartidges (SC-P8000) 11 ink cartridges (SC-P9000) - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 6
Assembling the stand 1. Make sure you have all of these items: Assembling the stand | 5 2 sides 6 bolts Hex wrench Horizontal strut 2. Insert the strut into the left side of the stand. (The sides of the stand are labeled L and R.) - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 7
6 | Assembling the stand 3. Fasten the strut with 3 bolts. Use the hex wrench to tighten the bolts. 4. Insert the strut into the right side and fasten it with 3 bolts. Note: Make sure you tighten all bolts before moving to the next step. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 8
5. Lock the casters. Mounting the printer on the stand | 7 Mounting the printer on the stand 1. Make sure you have these items: Printer 2. Remove the cardboard panels and other printer packing materials. 2 wing screws with lock washers - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 9
8 | Mounting the printer on the stand 3. Lift the printer and mount it on the stand, aligning the pegs with the holes on the bottom of the printer. WARNING: Four or more people are required to lift the printer. 4. Insert the printer to the stand with the wing screws and washers. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 10
the paper basket (SC-P6000/SC-P7000) | 9 Attaching the paper basket (SC-P6000/SC-P7000) The paper basket is a cloth sheet that attaches to the printer stand and catches your prints without damaging them. If you have the SC-P8000/SC-P9000, see page 16 for instructions on attaching the paper basket - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 11
10 | Attaching the paper basket (SC-P6000/SC-P7000) 3. Use the pins to fasten the posts in place. 4. Insert the round and square poles into the basket cloth. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 12
Attaching the paper basket (SC-P6000/SC-P7000) | 11 5. Place the basket under the printer. 6. Snap the center pole into the holders on each side of the stand. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 13
12 | Attaching the paper basket (SC-P6000/SC-P7000) 7. Insert the black plastic connectors into both ends of the square pole. 8. Fasten the black plastic connectors onto the posts on each side of the stand. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 14
Attaching the paper basket (SC-P6000/SC-P7000) | 13 9. Snap the back pole into the holders. 10. Hook the loops around the pins on the back of the stand legs. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 15
14 | Attaching the paper basket (SC-P6000/SC-P7000) 11. Insert the rod into the fabric channel. 12. Insert the free ends of the rod into the holes in the sides of the stand. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 16
Attaching the paper basket (SC-P6000/SC-P7000) | 15 13. Loop the tabs over the ends of the rod. 14. Attach the paper guides to the bottom of the printer. See "Installing the optional internal print server" on page 24 to continue setup. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 17
paper basket (SC-P8000/SC-P9000) The paper basket is a cloth sheet that attaches to the printer stand and catches your prints without damaging them. If you have the SC-P6000/SC-P7000, see page 9 for instructions on attaching the paper basket. Note: The paper basket should not be attached if you are - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 18
Attaching the paper basket (SC-P8000/SC-P9000) | 17 3. Use the pins to fasten the posts in place. 4. Attach the other two posts to the back of the stand. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 19
18 | Attaching the paper basket (SC-P8000/SC-P9000) 5. Use the pins to fasten the posts in place. 6. Insert the round and square poles into the basket cloth. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 20
Attaching the paper basket (SC-P8000/SC-P9000) | 19 7. Place the basket under the printer. 8. Snap the center pole in the holders on each side of the stand. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 21
20 | Attaching the paper basket (SC-P8000/SC-P9000) 9. Insert the black plastic connectors into both ends of the square pole. 10. Insert the black plastic connectors onto the posts on each side of the stand. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 22
Attaching the paper basket (SC-P8000/SC-P9000) | 21 11. Snap the back pole into the holders. 12. Attach the end pieces to the poles at the back of the basket. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 23
22 | Attaching the paper basket (SC-P8000/SC-P9000) 13. Lift the back of the basket and attach the end pieces to the posts at the back of the stand. 14. Insert the rod into the fabric channel. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 24
Attaching the paper basket (SC-P8000/SC-P9000) | 23 15. Insert the free ends of the rod into the holes in the sides of the stand. 16. Loop the tabs over the rod - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 25
optional internal print server 17. Attach the paper guides to the bottom of the printer. Installing the optional internal print server If you purchased the optional internal print server (part number C12C848031), follow these steps to install it in your printer. 1. If you have already plugged in the - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 26
Installing the optional internal print server | 25 2. Remove the two screws securing the option slot cover to the back of the printer, then remove the cover. Note: Make sure you save the option slot cover. Remove the internal print server and re-attach the cover if you - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 27
you removed. Completing setup and connecting the power cord 1. Attach the manual holder to the left or right side of the stand. Store this Setup guide and the Quick Reference guide in the holder. 2. Unlock the casters and move the printer to its final location. Lock the casters after moving the - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 28
Completing setup and connecting the power cord | 27 3. Remove any packing tape and plastic film. Check these areas: • the front cover • the ink compartment covers • the maintenance tank(s) 4. Open the roll paper cover and remove the tape and packing material. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 29
28 | Completing setup and connecting the power cord 5. Open the front cover and remove the tape and packing material. Note: Save the packing material in case you need to ship the printer. 6. Close the front cover. 7. Connect the power cord to the AC inlet on the back of the printer. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 30
and route the power cord to the side of the printer as shown. Power cord on left side Power cord on right side 9. For the SC-P8000/SC-P9000, attach the loops on the paper basket cords to the cable guides. 10. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. Caution - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 31
a new set of cartridges as soon as possible. 1. Press the P power button to turn on the printer. 2. Select the language, date/time, and units of measurment for the printer. Note: For the SC-P7000/SC-P9000, choose the Select ColorMode setting that matches the ink cartridge that was included with your - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 32
(LLK) or Violet (V) 11 Vivid Light Magenta (VLM) Caution: For the SC-P7000/SC-P9000, you must choose the Select ColorMode setting that matches the ink cartridge that was included with your printer. The Standard edition for photographic and fine art printing includes the Light Light Black (LLK - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 33
the way into the correct slot. 6. After installing all of the cartridges, close the ink covers. The printer begins charging the ink delivery system and the P power light flashes. Note: For the SC-P7000/SC-P9000, if you see over the ink icon on the control panel you may have selected the - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 34
Loading roll paper | 33 Loading roll paper You can use roll paper with a 2- or 3-inch core and a width of up to 24 inches (61 cm) for the SC-P6000/SC-P7000, or 44 inches (112 cm) for the SC-P8000/SC-P9000. Placing roll paper in the printer 1. Open the roll paper cover. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 35
34 | Placing roll paper in the printer 2. Push the lock lever down firmly, then move the roll paper holder to the left. Note: Make sure you push the lock lever all the way down. If the lever is raised at all, the lock is still on. 3. Place the roll on top of the printer. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 36
Placing roll paper in the printer | 35 4. If necessary, adjust the roll media adapters to fit the core size of the roll paper. 2-inch core: 3-inch core: 5. Release the tension lever on both adapters. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 37
36 | Placing roll paper in the printer 6. Push the adapters into the paper core at both ends of the roll. Then pull down the tension levers. 7. Move the roll paper to the right side until it touches the roll paper guide. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 38
Placing roll paper in the printer | 37 8. Slide the roll paper holder to align the left adapter with the u on the holder. 9. Roll the paper slowly into position. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 39
38 | Placing roll paper in the printer 10. Slide the roll paper holder to the right to secure it in the printer. Make sure both ends of the roll paper are secured in the adapters. 11. Pull up the lock lever to lock the paper in place. 12. If the light is not on, press the button. - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 40
Loading roll paper for printing | 39 Loading roll paper for printing 1. Insert the paper into the slot and pull it down until the edge of the paper is in the center of the stand. If the paper doesn't come out, you may need to decrease the suction by pressing the d Paper Feed button. Make sure you - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 41
are not printing. Note: See the Quick Reference guide or the online User's Guide for more details on paper handling. Aligning the printer is turned on, and that the printer is loaded with the included Epson Doubleweight Matte paper. Note: Make sure you select the correct paper type on the printer - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 42
and you have a standard, shielded cable 10 feet (6 m) long or less. To connect to a network hub, you need a standard RJ-45 CAT-6 network appropriate port on the printer. USB connection Network connection Note: Route the communication cable (USB or Ethernet) through the cable guide not used by the - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 43
/support/p7000 (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/support/p7000 (Canada) • www.epson.com/support/p8000 (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/support/p8000 (Canada) • www.epson.com/support/p9000 (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/support/p9000 (Canada) Follow the instructions on the screen to run the setup program. Updating your printer - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 44
instructions in the next section to configure the printer for your network. Configuring the printer for your network Once the printer is connected to your network, follow these steps to configure it: 1. Turn on the printer. 2. Start EpsonNet Config. EpsonNet Config searches for all Epson printers - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 45
44 | Configuring the printer for your network EPSON and SureColor are registered trademarks, and EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their - Epson SureColor P6000 Designer Edition | User Manual - Page 46
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