Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Setup Guide

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Epson Stylus

Pro 3800

Unpack

1 Make sure you have these items:

Power cord

Printer

Printer Guide

Ink cartridges

Warning: The printer weighs about 43 pounds (20 kilograms) and should be lifted and moved

by two people.

Note: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you are ready to install the ink. Cartridges are

vacuum packed to maintain reliability.

Rear sheet guide

2 Remove all the packing materials and tape.

Check carefully for all the tape inside and outside the printer. Save the box and packaging in case you need to ship the printer.

CD-ROM

Limited Warranty

Press the front cover to open it.

3 Open the top cover and remove the carriage retainer bracket. Then close the cover.

1 Connect the power cable. (Do not connect the printer cable yet.)

2 Press the Power button.

After a minute, the ink cover is

automatically released.

Ink cover

1 Lift the ink cover.

Note: If the ink cover is locked, press the Ink

cover open button on the control panel to release it.

2 Unpack the 9 ink cartridges and shake each one gently.

3 Install each cartridge in the correct slot for its color. The arrow mark should be on top and

pointing into the printer.

Caution: Do not touch the green chip on top of the cartridge.

Arrow

Push each cartridge in until it clicks.

4 After you install all 9 ink cartridges, close the cover.

The printer starts charging the ink. This takes 7 or 8 minutes. The LCD displays READY

when charging is complete.

Caution: Do not turn off or unplug the printer while the power light is flashing and you see the

message

Note: The first time you install ink cartridges, the printer uses some ink to charge the printing system,

so print yields may be lower with the first cartridges. Subsequent ink cartridges will last for their full rated life.

CHARGING INK

on the LCD. Also, do not lift the ink cover or load paper during the process.

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