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Printing trim lines, Adjusting the platen gap for thick or thin paper – Epson PRO 4800 User Manual

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Handling Paper and Other Media

Printing Trim Lines

You can print trim lines on the right edge of your pages (if you’re using auto
cut) or on the right and bottom edge (if you’re not using auto cut). Follow
these steps:

1. Press the

Menu

button.

Printer Setup

appears on the display.

2. Press the

Menu

button again to select the Printer Setup menu and

display

PLATEN GAP

.

3. Press the button to display

PAGE LINE

.

4. Press the

Menu

button.

OFF

is displayed as the current setting.

5. Press the button so that

ON

appears.

6. Press the

Menu

button to save the setting. An asterisk appears next

to

ON

.

7. Press the Pause button to exit the menu.

You can also specify trim lines from your printer driver software. For
instructions, see page 72 (Mac OS X) or page 88 (Windows).

Adjusting the Platen Gap for Thick or Thin Paper

When you print on unusually thick or thin paper, you may need to adjust
the platen gap setting. Normally, the

STANDARD

setting allows the printer

to adjust automatically. However, if print quality is not satisfactory when
using very thin or very thick stock, you may need to change this setting

.

Follow these steps:

1. Press the

Menu

button.

Printer Setup

appears on the display.

2. Press the

Menu

button again to select the Printer Setup menu and

display

PLATEN GAP

.

3. Press the

Menu

button.

STANDARD

is displayed as the current

setting.

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