Epson Stylus Pro 9700/7700 SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
A) Retail and Service industry Purpose To print POP, posters, banners and decorations User’s Needs 1. Quick turn and work improvement by in-house production 2. Eye-catching output to attract customers 3. Wide variety of output 4. Easy operation for all 5.
A) CAD/GIS Purpose To print CAD drawing and GIS data User’s Needs 1. Large format output 2. Monochrome and colour printing 3. Versatile media supported for various usage 4. Accurate data printing 5.
A) Education Purpose To print course materials, posters and banners User’s Needs 1. Print-on-demand for each class and subject 2. Large format output 3. Easy operation for all 4. Eye-catching output to attract audiences 5.
B) Comparison among Epson 4-colour models New 7 features from the previous Epson Stylus Pro 9450/7450 Easy Paper Handling Colour LCD Panel Auto Nozzle Check Roll Cutter Epson MicroPiezo TFP Print Head Epson LUT Technology Epson UltraChrome Ink with Vivid Magenta (5clrs all pigment)
B) Comparison among Epson 4-colour models Model Ink Type Number of Ink Ink Capacity Print Head Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Pigment 5 clr 350/700ml MicroPiezo TFP Epson Stylus Pro 7450 Pigment 4 clr 110/220ml MicroPiezo 0.7 min. A1, Fast, Plain 1.3 min. A1, Fast, Plain Maximum Media Thickness 1.5mm 1.
C) Comparison with Competitors (24”) Canon NEW iPF 610/605 iPF 650/655 HP Designjet T610 Pigment CMY, Pk Dye Mk Pigment CMY, Pk Dye Mk Pigment CMYG, Pk Dye Mk Pigment 5 clr 350/700ml 5 clr 130ml 5 clr 130ml 6 clr 69/130ml Print Head MicroPiezo TFP Thermal (Need to be replaced) Thermal (Need to be replaced) Thermal (Need to be replaced) Throughput 0.7 min A1, Fast, Plain 0.5 min / 0.9 min A1, Draft/Fast, Plain 0.47 min / 0.87 min A1, Draft/Fast, Plain 0.
C) Comparison with Competitors (36”-44”) NEW Canon iPF 750/755 (36") iPF 810/820 HP Designjet T610 Pigment CMY, Pk Dye Mk Pigment CMY, Pk Dye Mk Pigment CMYG, Pk Dye Mk Pigment 5 clr 350/700ml 5 clr 130ml 5 clr 330/700ml 6 clr 69/130ml Print Head MicroPiezo TFP Thermal (Need to be replaced) Thermal (Need to be replaced) Thermal (Need to be replaced) Throughput 0.7 min A1, Fast, Plain 0.8 min A0, Draft, Plain 0.9 min A0, Draft/Fast, Plain 0.
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High Print Quality: Ink NEW Epson UltraChrome Ink with Vivid Magenta Matte Black Photo Black Vivid Magenta Cyan Yellow ¾ All Pigment Inks – Suitable on variety of media – Strong light fastness and water-resistance ¾ Newly Added Vivid Magenta and Photo Black inks – Vivid and high density prints, especially on red and blue – Photo Black provides high image quality on glossy media
High Print Quality: Ink NEW Auto-Switchable Photo Black and Matte Black Ink ¾ Both Photo Black and Matte Black ink cartridges can be installed in a printer ¾ Either Matte or Photo Black will be chosen automatically according to media type Vm C Pk Y Mk * All cartridges are installed in the right compartment
High Print Quality: Ink Print Quality Comparison You can get vivid output thanks to Epson UltraChrome Ink with Vivid Magenta UltraChrome SP-7450 UltraChrome with VM SP-7700 Canon iPF610 Enhance Matte Paper Enhance Matte Paper Premium Matte Paper Charts and Graphs mode Charts and Graphs mode Poster mode Default speed Default speed Default speed
High Print Quality: Ink Print Quality Comparison You can get vivid output thanks to Epson UltraChrome Ink with Vivid Magenta UltraChrome SP-7450 UltraChrome with VM SP-7700 Canon iPF610 Enhance Matte Paper Enhance Matte Paper Premium Matte Paper Charts and Graphs mode Charts and Graphs mode Poster mode Default speed Default speed Default speed
High Print Quality: Ink Gamut Comparison against Epson Stylus Pro 7450 L*=90 L*=80 L*=60 L*=50 L*=70 L*=40 Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Epson Stylus Pro 7450 L*=30 L*=20 L*=10 Printed on Premium Glossy Photo Paper
High Print Quality: Ink Gamut Comparison against Epson Stylus Pro 7450 Epson Stylus Pro 7450 L*= 50 Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Printed on Premium Glossy Photo Paper
High Print Quality: Ink Gamut Comparison against Epson Stylus Pro 7450 Epson Stylus Pro 7450 L*= 70 Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Printed on Premium Glossy Photo Paper
High Print Quality: Ink Gamut Comparison against Epson Stylus Pro 7450 Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Epson Stylus Pro 7450 Printed on Enhanced Matte Paper
High Print Quality: Ink Gamut Comparison against Epson Stylus Pro 7450 Epson Stylus Pro 7450 L*= 60 Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Printed on Enhanced Matte Paper
High Print Quality: LUT Epson LUT Technology Same LUT technology as Epson Stylus Pro 9900/7900 which takes full advantage of Epson ink.
High Print Quality: Print mode Print Mode for Epson Stylus Pro 9700/7700 ¾ 1440x1440 dpi mode for line drawing* (Compatible with certain media) ¾ 2880x2880 dpi mode for ISV ¾ “sRGB (Epson Standard)” and “Charts and Graphs” mode are available ¾ 360x720 dpi mode for the fastest throughput (Plain paper only) ¾ Improved sharpness by providing 1440x1440 dpi mode 720x720 dpi 1440x1440 dpi See the technical guide for more detailed differences of pictures above.
High Print Quality: Print mode Improvement of CAD Line Width against Previous Model Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Epson Stylus Pro 7450 ≒28μｍ ≒35μｍ SP-7700 SP-7450 Media Singleweight Matte Paper Singleweight Matte Paper Mode (dpi) 1440x1440 1440x1440 200-power magnifying Horizontal N=1
High Print Quality: Print mode Improvement of CAD Line Width against Competitors Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Canon iPF710 ≒28μｍ ≒48μｍ SP-7700 Media Singleweight Matte Paper Mode (dpi) 1440x1440 iPF710 Premium Matte 1200 200-power magnifying Horizontal N=1
High Print Quality: Print mode Improvement of CAD Line Width against Competitors Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Canon iPF655 (New) ≒28μｍ ≒44μｍ SP-7700 Media Singleweight Matte Paper Mode (dpi) 1440x1440 iPF655 Coated Paper 1200 200-power magnifying Horizontal N=1
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High Productivity: Print Head Epson MicroPiezo TFP Print Head Technology C VM Y Pk Mk Mk Pk Y VM C The Epson MicroPiezo TFP print head is an advanced form of Epson MicroPiezo print head technology. ¾ Fast Throughput – – TFP stands for Thin Film Piezo TFP has 720 nozzles per colour ¾ Perfectly accurate dot shape – Virtually no satellites ¾ Advanced coating technology 10-Channel Print Head Technology – – Best optimized for using thick pigment ink Produces variable-sized droplets as small as 3.
High Productivity: Ink Cartridge Large-Capacity Ink Cartridges Large-capacity ink cartridge is a big advantage to help improve productivity by reducing the need for frequent cartridge change – Two sizes are available for sale:350ml and 700 ml – Ink cartridges will be shared with Epson Stylus Pro 9900/7900 – Capacity of initial bundled ink cartridge is 110ml 350ml 700ml * Except for China & Hong Kong
High Productivity: Throughput Throughput Comparison with Previous Models media Plain Paper Premium Glossy Photo Paper 170 Enhanced Matte Paper mode A1 size SP-9450/7450 SP-9700/7700 Speed 1.3 (360x360) 0.7 (360x720) 1.8 times faster Quality 3.0 (360x720) 1.3 (720x720) 2.3 times faster Max Quality 5.2 (720x720) 3.6 (720x1440) 1.4 times faster Quality 8.9 (720x720) 3.7 (720x1440) 2.4 times faster 13.5 (1440x720) 7.9 (720x1440) 1.7 times faster Speed 2.4 (360x720) 1.8 (720x720) 1.
High Productivity: Cutting speed Improved Cutting Speed ¾ Rotary-type paper cutter – This cutter dramatically shortens cutting speed. – It takes only 4 sec. to complete cut off. ¾ Improved cutter durability ¾ Support various type of media – You can cut any kind of roll paper including cloth, canvas and adhesive paper. – No need to prepare the optional manual cutter.
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Easy Operation: Usability Auto Nozzle Check System Improve reliability - Built-in sensor quickly verifies nozzle status without using media and can automatically clean the print head if required - even partially clogged nozzles Uses very little ink and no media - It takes less than 15 seconds to complete the automatic process - It can be set to run automatically between print jobs ruing unattended printing The same function as Epson Stylus Pro 9900/7900
Easy Operation: Usability Advanced Control Panel Easy-to-read Colour LCD panel Colour LCD 320x200 pixels with white LED Backlight NEW Pause/Job cancel Shortcut for cleaning NEW Ink name description Paper Feed Roller release & close Ink cartridge holder cover open Paper cut
Easy Operation: Usability Standard Connectivity Ethernet and USB interfaces provide versatile connectivity. 10/100 based Ethernet USB2.
Easy Operation: Usability Innovative and Easy Roll Paper Handling Very easy to set up Never need to handle with the strong power. Spindle-less mechanism Previously, changing paper required handling a long spindle. The spindle-less flange makes changing paper quick and easy.
Easy Operation: Usability Barcode Media Information Printing The following media information can be recoded on the media A) Media name • • Media ID for genuine media Allocated number for custom media B) Remaining media length It is useful when the user switches half used media – – Eliminates misprinting due to lack of remaining media length User can find how long media left
Easy Operation: Layout Manager “Layout Manager” (Windows driver only) New “Layout Manager” enables you – To import data created by various applications and lay them out easily on printer driver – To choose various functions such as Move, Enlarge/Reduce, Rotate, Nesting, Fit-to-roll, Overlap and so on. – To reduce waste margin.
Easy Operation: Layout Manager How to use “Layout Manager” You can use this function in 3 steps. 1. Open the driver. Set output size, etc. as usual. 2. Turn on the Layout Manager check box. 3. Click “Print” and the Layout Manager screen will be displayed. Choose the function you want.
Easy Operation: Layout Manager Functions of “Layout Manager” Key Functions Free arrange Reduce waste ¾ Object Handling: Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete Move, Reduce/Enlarge, Rotate, Overlap ¾ Arrangement: Auto, Snap to Grid with preferable Interval, Order, Offset ¾ Others: Save/Open, Undo, Redo Multiply by Nesting Fit-to-roll
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Other Information: Media Media Using Photo Black Ink Media name Media type Premium Glossy Photo Paper (250) Rolls Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (250) Rolls Premium Semimatte Photo Paper (250) Rolls Premium Luster Photo Paper (260) Rolls Premium Glossy Photo Paper (170) Rolls Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (170) Rolls Photo Paper Gloss 250 Rolls Premium Glossy Photo Paper Sheets Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Sheets Premium Luster Photo Paper Sheets
Other Information: Media Media Using Matte Black Ink Media name Media type Singleweight Matte Paper Rolls Doubleweight Matte Paper Rolls Enhanced Synthetic Paper Rolls Enhanced Adhesive Synthetic Paper Rolls Enhanced Matte Paper Archival Matte Paper Sheets & Rolls Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Presentation Paper Matte Sheets Enhanced Matte Poster Board Sheets Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte Sheets
Other Information: Options Option for Epson Stylus Pro 9700/7700 Auto Take-Up Reel Unit (Same as Epson Stylus Pro 9900/7900) Roll Media Adaptor (Same as Epson Stylus Pro 9900/7900) Paper Cutter Spare Blade (Same as Epson Stylus Pro 9900/7900) NEW Maintenance Tank (Dedicated option for Epson Stylus Pro 9700/7700)
Other Information: System requirement System Requirement CPU RAM HDD Printer Windows Macintosh - - Epson Stylus Pro 9700 Core 2 Duo 3.05GHz Core 2 Duo 3.05GHz 1GB 32GB Epson Stylus Pro 7700 Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz Core 2 Duo 2.
Other Information: Printer driver Windows and Mac Driver Printer driver for Windows 7 and Mac Snow Leopard available at Epson Stylus Pro 9700/7700 launch.
Other Information: Printer driver Linux Driver ¾ Release schedule • Around the middle of December in 2009 ¾ Limitation and function • Some functions that Windows and Macintosh have are not available. ¾ Localization • 11 languages ¾ Supported distributions • Ubuntu and Fedora • Available on Debian, SUSE and Mandriva without additional evaluation.
Other Information: Utility software Summary of Utility Software 1) HDIÆ Distributed by web, not bundle 2) Epson Remote Panel 2 (driver CD) 3) Epson Copy Factory V.4.
Other Information: Utility software 2) Epson LFP Remote Panel 2 The contents and functions of Epson LFP Remote Panel 2 for Epson Stylus Pro 9700/7700 are almost same as those of Epson Stylus Pro 9900/7700. 1. 2. 3. 4.
Other Information: Utility software 2) Epson LFP Remote Panel 2 Display of firmware version You can confirm what version of firmware to download on firmware updater dialog. It used to be impossible to confirm until download had done.
Other Information: Utility software 2) Epson LFP Remote Panel 2 Change of UI To make the name of tension parameter items on userdefined paper as its panel.
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