Printer User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Copyright and Trademarks
- Contents
- Safety Instructions
- Getting to Know Your Printer
- Printer Features and Various Printing Options
- Paper Handling
- Using the Printer Software with Windows
- About the Printer Software
- Making Changes to Printer Settings
- Making the print quality settings
- Duplex printing
- Displaying information about consumables with the printer driver
- Ordering Consumables
- Resizing printouts
- Modifying the print layout
- Using a watermark
- Using headers and footers
- Using an overlay
- Using storage form overlay
- Making Extended Settings
- Making Optional Settings
- Printing a status sheet
- Using the Reserve Job Function
- Monitoring Your Printer Using EPSON Status Monitor
- Setting Up the USB Connection
- Canceling Printing
- Uninstalling the Printer Software
- Sharing the Printer on a Network
- Using the Printer Software with Macintosh
- Using the PostScript Printer Driver
- Using the PCL6/PCL5 Printer Driver
- Using the Control Panel
- Installing Options
- Replacing Consumable Products
- Cleaning and Transporting the Printer
- Troubleshooting
- Clearing Jammed Paper
- Printing a Status Sheet
- Operational Problems
- Printout Problems
- Color Printing Problems
- Print Quality Problems
- Memory Problems
- Paper Handling Problems
- Problems Using Options
- Correcting USB Problems
- Status and Error Messages
- Canceling Printing
- Printing in the PostScript 3 Mode Problems
- The printer does not print correctly in the PostScript mode
- The printer does not print
- The printer driver or printer that you need to use does not appear in the Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS 10.3.x and 10.4.x), Print Center (Mac OS 10.2.x), or Chooser (Mac OS 9)
- The font on the printout is different from that on the screen
- The printer fonts cannot be installed
- The edges of texts and/or images are not smooth
- The printer does not print normally via the USB interface
- The printer does not print normally via the network interface
- An undefined error occurs (Macintosh only)
- Insufficient memory to print data (Macintosh only)
- Customer Support
- Technical Specifications
- Index
Technical Specifications 288
EPSON AcuLaser C3800 User's Guide
Appendix B
Technical Specifications
Paper
Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the
manufacturer at any time, Epson cannot guarantee the quality of any type of paper. Always
test samples of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
Available paper types
*1
Use recycled paper only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. Poor quality paper may
reduce print quality, or cause paper jams and other problems.
*2
When using extra thick paper, set the Paper Type setting in the printer driver to Extra Thick.
Paper type Description
Plain paper Weight: 60 to 80 g/m² (Recycled paper is acceptable.
*1
)
Semi-Thick Paper Weight: 81 to 105 g/m² (Recycled paper is acceptable.
*1
)
Envelopes No paste and no tape. No plastic window. (unless specifically
designed for laser printers.)
Labels The backing sheet should be covered completely, with no
gaps between labels.
Thick paper Weight: 106 to 163 g/m²
Extra thick paper Weight: 164 to 216 g/m²
*2
EPSON Color Laser Paper Weight: 82 g/m²
EPSON Color Laser
Transparencies
Weight: 140 g/m²
EPSON Color Laser Coated
Paper
Weight: 103 g/m²
Colored paper Non coated
Paper with letterhead Paper and ink of letterheads must be compatible with laser
printers.