Printer User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chap 1-Setting Up the Printer
- Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 7800
- Unpacking and Assembling the Epson Stylus Pro 9800
- Connecting the Power Cord
- Installing Ink
- Connecting to Your System
- Connecting to the Network
- Installing the Software for Macintosh
- Installing the Software for Windows
- Updating Your Printer Firmware
- Configuring the Printer for Your Network
- Chap 2-Handling Paper and Other Media
- Chap 3-Printing with Epson Drivers for Macintosh
- Chap 4-Printing with Epson Drivers for Windows
- Chap 5-Maintaining and Transporting the Printer
- Checking Printer Status and Part Life
- Checking and Cleaning the Print Head
- Aligning the Print Head
- Replacing Ink Cartridges
- Switching Black Ink Cartridges
- Changing the Date and Time
- Using Maintenance Mode
- Replacing the Paper Cutter Blade
- Replacing the Maintenance Tank
- Cleaning the Printer
- Transporting or Storing the Printer
- Chap 6-Solving Problems
- Appendix A: Specifications
- Index

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Changing the Date and Time
1. Press the Menu button.
2. Press the d button until
MAINTENANCE is highlighted, then press
Menu.
3. Press the d button until you see
CLOCK SETTINGS, then press Menu.
4. Use the d and u buttons and the Menu button to set each item in the
date and time, displayed in the following format:
MM/DD/YY HH:MM.
5. Press to save the setting.
Using Maintenance Mode
Maintenance mode allows you to make special settings and perform
maintenance procedures that may be needed occasionally. You can use
maintenance mode to do the following:
• Print a hex dump for diagnosing problems
• Change the language or units of measurements used on the printer’s
control panel menus
• Enable the printable pages counter
• Change the default pressure setting for the automatic cutter
• Run a “super strong” cleaning cycle.
• Track the amount of roll paper remaining
• Enable power on roll paper feed
• Return all of the printer’s control panel settings to their default values
• Check ink information
Note: You can use the
PRINTER SETUP menu to
enable the roll paper
counter, paper size
check, and several other
printer features. For more
information, see your
electronic Reference
Guide.
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