Epson SureColor B7000 Series

April 15, 2013

Print Mode: Select the ink type and resolution for printing.
Dot Type: Choose to print with either Variable dot or a Fixed dot type.
Dot Size: The following dot sizes are available.
- Variable Dot
  - Variable Dot-1

Weaving Mode: Set the weaving mode to the appropriate pass count for printing. Certain pass counts have multiple weaving modes.
Overprint: The number of times each area is printed over. A setting of 2 would double the ink.
Carriage Movement: Choose if the print head should travel only the distance of the data sent, or the width of the media.
Print Direction: Print in one direction for the best quality (Unidirectional) or in both directions for higher speed (Bidirectional)
Drying Time: The following additional controls for drying are available.

For each pass: (sec): Set a drying time (in seconds) between each pass.
After Print: (sec): Set a drying time (in seconds) after the print has completed.

When you click on the Media tab, the following properties page will be displayed:

The Media page allows you to fine tune the settings for the media loaded on the printer.

Platen Gap: Select the platen gap distance (the distance between the print head and the media).
Paper Thickness: Select the thickness of the media.
Paper Feed After Print: Set if the media will be advanced past the heater after printing. Rewinding the media back can also be set.
Paper Feed Speed: Set the paper feed speed.
Roll Paper Tension Check: Select the frequency the printer checks the paper tension.
Roll Tension: Increase tension if creases appear in media during printing.
Paper Feed Calibration: Check to send a value for a media feed compensation.
To find the Paper Feed Calibration Value:
- Print a line that is 1000 mm long in the paper feed direction.
- Measure the actual printed distance.
- Enter the difference in millimeters. For example, enter -5 if a measurement of the print is a value of 995 mm.
Vacuum Intensity: Sets the suction intensity of the vacuum from 0 - 1.5.