Epson Pro 10600 User Manual

EPSON Stylus®Pro10600
Wide format. Advanced technology. High performance.
Designed to meet your most demanding print requirements,
the EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 incorporates our most advanced
ink, print head and printer engine technologies, making it
the most technologically advanced system of its kind.
Imagine producing truly photographic output on virtually
any media type at print speeds faster than you ever
thought possible. The EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 makes it
possible with uncompromised print quality.
The EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 can be ordered with our
most advanced ink technologies. Choose either EPSON
Archival, EPSON Photographic Dye or our latest EPSON
UltraChrome and get the best ink configuration possible
for your specific output requirements.
Imagine producing durable signage warranted for two
years outdoor and five years indoor at a level of quality
that must be seen to be believed. EPSON Archival Ink
technology, along with the 3M Matched Component
System, will exceed your clients’ expectations and keep
them coming back for more.
Imagine spending less time dealing with the printer and
more time producing your work. With quick front-loading
media and inks and an intelligent high-capacity inking
system and nozzle verification technology, you’ll be more
productive than ever before.
Backed by one of the most comprehensive warranty
programs in the industry, the EPSON Stylus Pro 10600
comes with toll-free technical support so you can be
confident we’ll be there when you need us.
Whether you need to produce brilliant photographic signage
that lasts, impressive business presentation graphics that
persuade, high resolution GIS Maps that clarify, or color
pre-press proofs that are color accurate, the EPSON Stylus
Pro 10600 combines innovative technology, extraordinary
performance and unprecedented value for the ultimate
competitive edge.
EPSON UltraChrome™Ink
Best For:
Pre-press Proofing
Graphic Design / Comping
Color Photography
final adjusted +18%M
adjusted +10%M
original scan
19C 94M 100Y 8K
19C 86M 100Y 8K
19C 76M 100Y 8K
EPSON Archival™Ink
Best For:
Outdoor / Indoor Signage
Durable Outdoor Signage using the
3M™Matched Component System
Fine Art Reproduction
EPSON Photographic Dye™Ink
Best For:
GIS Mapping
CAD/CAM/CAE/Architecture /Visualization
Business Presentation Graphics
Velathlon
FitnessClub
1600 Main Street
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The high performance wide-format printer from Epson.
EPSON UltraChrome Ink
All New 6-Color Pigmented Inking System
Extremely wide color gamut rivaling EPSON Photographic Dye Ink
Ideal compromise between color gamut and print longevity
No noticeable short-term color shift for stable prints immediately after printing
Color prints with lightfastness rated up to 82 years under glass on Epson specific medias
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Two User-Exchangeable Black Ink Modes
Optimize black ink density for various media surfaces by simply exchanging black ink cartridges. Both Photo Black and Matte Black inks come standard with the UltraChrome ink version.
Photo Black Mode is optimized for traditional photographic and ink jet-coated media types.
Matte Black Mode is optimized for matte or plain papers such as EPSON Enhanced Matte, Smooth and Textured Fine Art papers as well as Somerset
©
Velvet for Epson and newsprint papers.
EPSON Archival Ink
Award-winning 6-Color Pigmented Inking System
Brilliant color gamut rivaling competitive dye-based inks
The longest print life of any Epson ink technology
No noticeable short-term color shift for stable prints immediately after printing
Color prints with lightfastness rated over 100 years under glass on Epson specific medias
A
Compatible with the 3M Matched Component System (MCS)
EPSON Archival Ink with the 3M Matched Component System of vinyl and laminates will produce extremely high-quality signage beyond your clients’ expectations
Finished output warranted by 3M for two years outdoor and five years indoor (visit 3M website for warranty details)
EPSON Photographic Dye Ink
Award-winning 6-Color Dye Inking System
The widest color gamut of any Epson ink technology
Represents the lowest possible printing costs
Super compatibility with photographic and plain bond papers
Color prints with lightfastness rated up to 26 years under glass on EPSON ColorLife
media
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Compatible with EPSON ColorLife Media Line
EPSON Photographic Dye Ink and the ColorLife line of photographic media produces the highest photographic quality yet from an Epson printer
EPSON ColorLife prints can achieve a black D-Max up to 3.0
Prints up to 44-inches wide,
for color-accurate proofs
of your entire signature
The more you know, the better it looks.
Professional Print Head Technology
True 1440 x 720 dpi Resolution
Advanced 180-nozzle-per-color print head can produce a 5-picoliter droplet – the smallest of any printer in its class
Incredibly sharp text and line art rivals a final press sheet with its extremely fine blends and photographic transitions
Variable Droplet Micro Piezo
®
DX3™Technology
True Variable Size Droplet Technology produces up to three different dot sizes per line of print, greatly decreasing print times while optimizing photographic quality
Proprietary DX3 ASIC technology achieves consistent image quality and color output from print to print
Photo Accelerator Technology
Groundbreaking Photo Accelerator Technology virtually guarantees full print engine performance when printing RBG-based files with even the slowest computer systems
Automatic Nozzle Verification Technology
Proprietary laser technology scans the print head surface before printing to detect possible nozzle clogs. If found, the system automatically cleans the head, virtually eliminating streaking or banding due to print head clogging
Production Level Print Engine Technology
Professional Media Handling
Prints on virtually any media type, in roll or cut sheet, up to 44-inch wide
Holds up to one 2-inch and one 3-inch roll of cored media simultaneously
Dual Media Rolls
Front-loading makes media
swapping quick and easy
Optional Take-up Reel
Allows unattended production
of large print jobs
Automatic Nozzle Verification
Technology
Self-cleaning print heads assure
consistently streak-free output
True Production Quality Print Speeds
Depending on the print job, engine speeds will vary from 22 ft
2
/hr to 231 ft2/hr
Extremely photographic printing can be produced at approximately 72 ft
2
/hr
At approximately 87-125 ft2/hr, output is superior to direct competitors in any print mode
Comes standard with one 2-inch and one 3-inch paper feed spindle
Accurate automatic loading of cut sheet media from 13- to 44-inch wide in a variety of weights up to 1.5mm thick
Built-in Automatic Cutting System with optional Manual Media Cutter for cutting even the thickest of media types
Optional Automatic Take-up Reel System for large, unattended print runs
Velathlon
FitnessClub
1600 Main Street
EPSON Intelligent High-Capacity Ink System
Six 500ml ink cartridges (CcMmYK) with automatic tracking of key data points like ink levels, ink type and usage rates for providing the most accurate production costs
Greatly increases productivity by replacing ink cartridges on­the-fly, even during the middle of a print job, with no loss in image quality or production time
Easy-to-use Control Panel
Provides quick, convenient
access to all printer functions
High-Capacity Intelligent
Ink System
Fast-loading 500ml ink cartridges
with automatic data tracking
Superior Connectivity
One USB (1.1 compatible), one ECP Parallel, one 10/100 BaseT Ethernet and two IEEE 1394 FireWire
®
ports as standard connections, gives the best connectivity possible for both direct networking and external RIP support
Award-winning EPSON Photographic Drivers for Macintosh
®
and Windows
®
High-speed HPGL/2 plotting support with included ZEHPlot Driver
B
Optional EFI Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Adobe®PostScript®3 software RIP Server
The EPSON Stylus Pro10000 Series print engine is used, and fully supported, by most leading third-party RIPs and workflows
World Class Service and Support
One-year coverage under the EPSON PreferredSMProtection Plan with toll-free phone support available Mon.-Sat. and next­business-day on-site service, typically available Mon.-Fri.
Optional one or two-year EPSON Preferred Plus Service plans also available
Genuine Epson media, inks
and print engines
guarantee Epson quality
EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 Print Engine Specifications
Printing Method
6-color (CcMmYK) Variable Droplet Micro Piezo DX3 drop-on-demand ink jet technology with Photo Accelerator Technology and Automatic Nozzle Verification Technology
Nozzle Configuration
Monochrome head 180 nozzles (K) Color head 180 nozzles x 5 (CcMmY)
Droplet Technology
Smallest droplet size 5 picoliter Variable droplet Produces up to 3 different
sizes per print line
Resolution
1440 x 720 dpi; 720 x 720 dpi; 720 x 360 dpi; 360 x 720 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi
Print Engine Speed
C
Maximum Speed Production Speed Maximum Quality
231 ft
2
/hour 55-99 ft2/hour 22 ft2/hour
Acoustic Noise Level
Approximately 50 dB(A) according to ISO 7779
Printer Language
EPSON ESC/P
®
Raster Photographic Drivers standard
ZEHPlot high-speed HPGL/2 printing utility standard
B
External server-based Adobe PostScript 3 with optional software RIP Also supported by most leading third-party RIPs and workflows
Operating Systems Supported
Macintosh OS 8.5.1 through 9.x
(OS 10.2.x supported via RIP)
Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, NT 4.0, or XP
Printer Interfaces
Includes one USB (1.1 compatible), one ECP Parallel, one 10/100 BaseT Ethernet, and two FireWire (IEEE 1394) ports standard
Dimensions and Weights
73.4" (W) x 48.2" (H) x 28" (D) Printer weight 284 lb with standard printer stand
Printable Area
Maximum paper width 44" Minimum left and right 3 mm each (0.26" total)
print margins Maximum printable width 43.76" Maximum printable length Up to 100' (limited by roll length
and by software application)
Media Handling
Media input Dual rolls up to 44" width Cut sheet size Up to 44" wide media (auto-loading) Max. roll media diameter 4" (on 2” core) or 6” (on 3” core) Media core compatibility Handles both 2" and 3" cored media Weight 12 lb bond up to 1.5 mm cardboard Built-in media cutter Automatic or manual cutting Optional manual media cutter Used for cutting very thick media Optional auto take-up reel Used for unattended printing of large
print runs
A Ink lightfastness rating based on accelerated testing of prints on specialty media, displayed indoors, under glass.
Actual print stability will vary according to media, printed image, display conditions, light intensity, humidity, and atmospheric conditions. Epson does not guarantee longevity of prints. For maximum print life, display all prints under glass or lamination or properly store them. Visit www.wilhelm-research.com for the latest information.
B Archival Ink version not supported C
Based upon print engine speed only.Total throughput times depend upon front end RIP, file size, printer resolution, ink coverage, networking,etc.
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Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. EPSON, EPSON Stylus and Micro Piezo are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. UltraChrome, EPSON Photographic Dye, ColorLife, EPSON Archival and DX3 are trademarks and EPSON Preferred is a service mark of Epson America, Inc. All other product brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. ©Epson America, Inc. 2002. CPD-14834 50K 9/02 RICE
Printed on Recycled Paper
EPSON Intelligent Ink Cartridge
Ink cartridge capacity 500ml each color x 6 colors total Ink cartridge shelf life 2 years from printed production date or
6 months after open for Archival and UltraChrome inks, 2 years after open for Photographic Dye ink
On cartridge I.C. chip automatically tracks several ink usage data points for use in very accurate production cost estimations and reporting
Color Lightfastness Ratings
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UltraChrome Ink Up to 82 years under glass Archival Ink Greater than 100 years under glass Archival Ink w/ 3M MCS Up to 2 years outdoor; 5 years indoor Photographic Dye Ink Up to 26 years under glass
Environmental Characteristics
Temperature operating 50˚ to 95˚ F (10˚ to 35˚ C)
Storage -4˚ to 140˚ F (-20˚ to 40˚ C)
Humidity operating 20 to 80% relative humidity
Storage 20 to 85% relative humidity
(no condensation)
Safety Approval
Safety standards UL1950, CSA 22.2 No. 950 EMI FCC Part 15 subpart B class A,
CSA C108.8 class A AS/NZS 3548 class A
Engine Reliability
To tal print volume 20,000 B0 pages at 720 x 360 dpi Print head life 28 billion shots per nozzle Cutter life 2,000 times (B0+, coated paper) Maintenance parts Ink pad, pump unit, flushing box, head
cleaner, cap assembly
Electrical Requirements
Voltage 120 V (90 to 264 V) Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Current 1.4 - 0.7A Power consumption Approx. 131W (operating)
30W or less (standby) Energy Star compliant
Product/Accessories Part Numbers
EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 print engine w/Archival Ink C499001ARC EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 print engine w/UltraChrome Ink C499001UCM EPSON Stylus Pro 10600 print engine C499001DYE
w/Photographic Dye Ink
EFI Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Software RIP C842912 EFI Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Software RIP - Demo C842912DEMO
Additional One-year EPSON Preferred Plus Service EPP10B1 Additional Two-year EPSON Preferred Plus Service EPP10B2
Automatic Take-up Reel System C12C815251 Replacement 44" Take-up Reel Core C815121 Paper Feed Spindle (Normal Tension) - 2" C811133 Paper Feed Spindle (High Tension) - 2" C811134 Paper Feed Spindle (High Tension) - 3" C811122 Replacement Printer Cutter Blade C12C815271
Manual Media Cutting System C815182 Replacement Manual Cutting Blade C815192
EPSON Ink Technology Photo Dye Archival UltraChrome
Black ink cartridge T499201 T511201 T549100 Yellow ink cartridge T500201 T512201 T549400 Magenta ink cartridge T501201 T513201 T549300 Cyan ink cartridge T502201 T514201 T549200 Light Magenta ink cartridge T503201 T515201 T549600 Light Cyan ink cartridge T504201 T516201 T549500 Matte Black ink cartridge Not Available Not Available T549800
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