EPSON Stylus Pro GS6000 User’s Guide

Handling Paper

Paper

This section explains details of available paper for this printer.

Paper type

The type and quality of paper greatly influence the print result. Use paper that matches the application, taking the following information into account.

The recommended paper are prepared for this printer. Select the appropriate paper according to the usage.

Note:

For details of the recommended paper, contact your local Epson customer support.

When you use paper other than recommended paper, see the instructions included with the paper, or contact your supplier for more information. Test the print quality before purchasing a large amount of paper.

Cautions on handling paper

Note the following points when handling the paper.

Use the recommended paper in the proper conditions (temperature and humidity). See an instructions attached to the paper.

Do not use paper that is folded, cut, or torn.

The size of paper can change according to changes in humidity in the printing environment. Before using paper, leave paper for 30 minutes in the printing environment to adapt it to the environment. Performing printing without adapting paper to the printing environment may cause paper jams due to gaps or wrinkles in the paper. Print quality is also affected.

Do not touch the print side. Moisture and oil on your hands may affect the print quality.

Do not leave paper set in the printer for a long time. Some paper has a tendency to bend, causing paper jams and degradation of print quality. Avoid using such paper especially in winter, in dry conditions, and when printing formal documents.

Do not discard the individual box and bag. Use them for storing paper.

Precautions on storing paper

Note the following points on storing paper.

Avoid high temperature, high humidity, and direct sunlight when storing paper.

After removing the unused roll paper from the feed unit, wind it properly. Then wrap it with an individual bag and store it in an individual box.

Keep the paper dry.

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