EPSON Stylus Pro 7000 Revision B
Product Description SelecType Settings 44
1.6.3 Printer Status Menu
All consumable items and maintenance parts either run out of their contents
or wear out. To determine how much contents (ink) or useful life remains,
compare the message and value shown on the control panel display to the
corresponding value below and the messages in the table below.
E***** F 100~81% full/life remaining
E**** F 80~61% full/life remaining
E*** F 60~41% full/life remaining
E** F 40~21% full/life remaining
E* F 20~1% full/life remaining (generates a warning)
E F Less than 1% full/life remaining (generates an error)
1.6.4 Paper Configuration Settings
Note: The underlined item equals the default.
* The paper thickness detection function is enabled only when PAPER
NUMBER equals something other than standard.
1.6.4.1 Detecting Paper Thickness
This option allows the user to detect the thickness of available paper, and
register up to four user-defined paper types. Ink drying time can also be
registered.
1. Load a sheet of A4 or larger size paper.
2. Press the SelecType button to enter SelecType mode.
3. Select the Paper Config. menu, and press the Item button.
4. Select a paper number, one to four. (If you use EPSON media, select STD
and proceed to step 4.)
Table 1-34. Printer Status Menu
Display message Meaning
VERSION
Shows the firmware version.
INK LEFT-K
Shows the amount of remaining ink - Black
INK LEFT-C
Shows the amount of remaining ink - Cyan
INK LEFT-M
Shows the amount of remaining ink - Magenta
INK LEFT-LC
Shows the amount of remaining ink - Light Cyan
INK LEFT-LM
Shows the amount of remaining ink - Light
Magenta
INK LEFT-Y
Shows the amount of remaining ink - Yellow
CUTTER LIFE
Shows the remaining useful life of the cutter
TOTAL PRINTS
Shows the total number of printed documents
WASTE INK
Maintenance information
CR MOTOR
Maintenance information
PF MOTOR
Maintenance information
HEAD UNIT
Maintenance information
CLEANER
Maintenance information
Table 1-35. Paper Config. Menu
Display Message Item Notes
PAPER NUMBER
S
TD
1~4
Select Standard for EPSON special paper.
Select the appropriate number for thick
paper.
THICK. PAT.* Print
Prints a pattern to detect the paper
thickness. If “Paper Number” is set to
“Standard”, this message does not
appear.
PAPER THICK. NO. 1~17
Select the paper thickness number. If
“Paper Number” is set to “Standard”, this
message does not appear.
DRYING TIME 0 MIN ~30 MIN
Determines the length of time the printer
allows the ink to dry. When printing on
roll paper, the printer will wait the
specified time after printing
SUCTION
NORM
LOW
The vacuum setting.