72Handling Paper and Other Media

Printing on Posterboard

You can print on Epson Enhanced Matte Posterboard or other heavy stock up to 40 × 60 inches. Follow these instructions when you print on posterboard or other media more than 19 mil (0.5 mm) thick.

1.Make sure no other paper is loaded for printing. You can leave roll paper on the spindle, but make sure you wind it up fully and close the roll paper cover.

2.Press l until appears on the LCD display.

3.Make sure the Paper Check light is on, then release the paper lever. If the paper lever is locked, press and hold the button for 3 seconds to print the barcode and unlock the paper lever.

Caution: Be careful not to touch the cables around the print head; otherwise, the printer may be damaged.

4. Open the front cover. (The cover has a lip that acts as a paper support.)

5. Feed the posterboard into the paper slot until it meets resistance.