EPSON — Notes on handling printed paper

SC-T7630D/SC-T5630DM User's Guide Introduction ❏ Removed ink supply units may have ink around the ink supply port, so be careful not to get any ink on the surrounding area when removing the ink supply units. ❏ Avoid touching the printable surface of the paper with your bare hands. Moisture and oils from your hands can affect print quality. ❏ Handle paper by the edges. We recommend wearing cotton gloves. ❏ Do not touch the ink supply unit IC chip. Doing so may prevent normal operation and printing. ❏ Changes in temperature and humidity may cause paper to become wavy or curled. Check the following points.

❏ Do not drop or knock an ink supply unit against hard objects; otherwise, the ink may leak from the ink supply unit. ❏ Even when the printer is not in use, some ink will be consumed for all colors by head cleaning and other maintenance operations needed to keep the head in good condition. ❏ Load the paper just before printing. ❏ Do not use wavy or curled paper. For roll paper, cut off the wavy or curled parts and then load it again. For cut sheets, use new paper. ❏ Although the ink supply units may contain recycled materials, this does not affect printer function or performance. ❏ Do not wet the paper. ❏ Do not throw away the paper packaging as you can use it for storing the paper.

❏ Do not leave the printer without ink supply units installed. The ink in the printer will dry out and the printer will not function as expected. Leave ink supply units for all colors installed even when the printer is not in use. ❏ Avoid locations that are subject to direct sunlight, excessive heat, or humidity. ❏ Keep cut sheets in their original package after opening, and keep them in a flat place. ❏ Install ink supply units for all colors. You cannot print unless all colors are installed. ❏ Remove roll paper that is not in use from the printer. Rewind it correctly and then store it in the original packaging that came with the roll paper.

If you leave the roll paper in the printer for a long time, its quality may decline. ❏ To maintain the quality of the head, this printer stops printing before ink supply units are completely expended. ❏ Do not dismantle or remodel ink supply units. You may not be able to print properly. Notes on handling printed paper Notes on handling paper To maintain long lasting, high quality print results, note the following points. Note the following points when handling and storing the paper. If the paper is not in good condition, print quality may decline. ❏ Do not rub or scratch the printed surface. If they are rubbed or scratched, the ink may peel off.

Check the documentation supplied with each paper. ❏ Do not touch the printed surface, as this may remove the ink. Notes on Handling ❏ After printing, make sure the print outs are completely dry, and do not stack or fold the paper. Otherwise, the color may change where they touch (leaves a mark). These marks will disappear if they are separated immediately and dried; however, they will remain if not separated. ❏ Use Epson special media under normal room conditions (temperature: 15 to 25˚C, humidity: 40 to 60%). ❏ Do not fold the paper or scratch the surface of the paper. ❏ If you put the print outs in an album before they are completely dry, they may be blurred. 20