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Page 3: Users
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Copyrights and Trademarks Note for North American and Latin American Users IMPORTANT: Before using this product, make sure you read the safety instructions in the online Notices.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Maintenance Using Epson Edge Print..... 49 Configuration of main screen....49 When to Perform Various Maintenance Printing procedure.
Page 5 Checking for clogged nozzles....137 Epson Edge Print..... . 211 Print Head Cleaning.
Page 6: Meaning Of Symbols
Manual Organization Notes on Manuals North America Meaning of Symbols To view user manuals, visit: SC-F10070H: Warning: Warnings must be followed to ❏ www.epson.com/support/f10070h (U.S.) avoid serious bodily injury. ❏ www.epson.ca/support/f10070h (Canada) Cautions must be followed to Caution: SC-F10070: avoid bodily injury.
Page 7: Viewing Video Manuals
Viewing Video Manuals PDF in Adobe Acrobat Reader. The video manuals have been uploaded to YouTube. Click [Epson Video Manuals (video)] on the top page of the Online Manual, or click the following blue text to view the manuals. Video Manual Click to print the PDF manual.
Page 8 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Notes on Manuals Click the title to open the relevant page. Click [+] to open the titles lower in the hierarchy. If the reference is in blue text, click the blue text to open the relevant page. To return to the original page, do the following.
Page 9: Introduction
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Introduction Printer Parts Illustrations of the SC-F10000 Series are used for these explanations. Front Section Front cover Open when loading media, cleaning the inside of the printer, or removing jammed media. This is normally closed and locked when using the printer.
Page 10 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Media guide bar The bar maintains tension to prevent the media sagging as it is taken up. Ink supply unit Supplies the printer with ink from the ink cartridges. Holds two ink cartridges for each color. Handle After placing the roll core on the left media holder, rotate the handle and press the media holder into the roll core.
Page 11 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Control panel “Control panel” on page 20 Signal lamps Lamps light or flash in 3 colors to notify you of the status of the printer. Basically, the meaning of the lamps' colors are as follows. The color of the lamps, in order from top to bottom, are red, yellow, and green.
Page 12: Ink Supply Unit
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Ink supply unit The SC-F10000H Series holds a total of 12 ink cartridges. Ink cartridges Two ink cartridges for each color are inserted. Normally, one ink cartridge continues to be used. Once the ink cartridge is expended, the printer automatically switches to the other ink cartridge.
Page 13 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Left side (blue) is lit Ink is being supplied to the printer. Do not remove the ink cartridges. Left side (blue) is flashing It is time to shake the ink cartridges. Remove the ink cartridges and shake them. “Periodic shaking of ink cartridges”...
Page 14: Right View
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Right view Lock release levers Releases the maintenance cover's locks. The same parts are on both the left and the right sides. When opening the maintenance cover, open it while lowering the levers. The maintenance cover will automatically lock when shut. Airflow vents Allows air to flow into the printer.
Page 15 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Levelers When installing, check the level gauge, use the levelers to adjust the printer to be level, and then fix the printer in place. Install metallic plates on the bottom to distribute the load. Keep the printer level after moving it.
Page 16: Inside
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Inside When the following parts become dirty, they may cause problems with the print results. Regularly clean or exchange these parts as described in the chapters listed in the reference sections below or by following the messages on the screen.
Page 17 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Anti-drying caps There is a row of 6 on the SC-F10000H Series and 4 on the SC-F10000 Series. Except during printing, these caps cover the print head nozzles to prevent them drying out. Depending on the dirtiness, a message about cleaning appears on the control panel's screen.
Page 18: Back
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Back Media loading lever After loading media, lower the media loading lever to keep the media in place. Raise the lever to release the media prior to removal. Because this media loading lever has the same function as the media loading lever on the front of the printer, you can operate whichever is the easiest to use in your situation.
Page 19 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Media holder Place media on these holders. The same parts are on both the left and the right sides. Roll support Rest media on these supports before placing it on the media holders. The same parts are on both the left and the right sides.
Page 20: Control Panel
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Status lamp The color indicates the network's communication speed. Green : 1000Base-T USB port Connects the USB cable. Control panel P light (power light) The printer's operational status is indicated by a lit or flashing light. : The power is on.
Page 21 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction button: Rewinds the media. button: Feeds the media. When the button is used to rewind, the media will stop when its edge reaches the print start position. Rewind can be resumed by releasing the button and then pressing it again. •...
Page 22: Understanding And Operating The Display
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Understanding and Operating the Display Screenshots for the SC-F10000 Series are used for these explanations. This chapter describes how to understand and operate the screen layout, using the Home screen, Menu screen, and the display for operating procedures screen as an example.
Page 23 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Internal lamp Switches the internal lamp on or off. The display changes as follows, depending on the status. Setting Auto for Inside Light in the Printer Settings, turns the light on automatically when operations that need light are done, such as while printing, and turns it off when the operation is complete.
Page 24 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction During printing, the display switches, as seen in the illustration, and shows the following information and buttons. (1) File name and thumbnail of image being printed A thumbnail image may not be shown, depending on the type of RIP being used. (2) The media's Printed Length, the media's Remaining Print Length, Time until media replacement, and Pass Mode Pressing the display area while printing displays the screen to set the display details for (2).
Page 25 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Displays information about the media that is loaded. The number indicates the media setting number. When the remaining amount of media goes below the value set in the Remaining Alert in the Media Settings menu, appears.
Page 26 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction ❏ Ink is expended. Replace the old ink cartridge with a new one. ❏ More than 30 minutes has elapsed since the ink cartridge connector was disconnected. Immediately connect the connector, if it is left the way it is, the ink will dry out and the printer may not function normally.
Page 27 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Displays the dryer's Preheat Start button and temperature. Press the Preheat Start button when you want to start preheating before receiving a print job after the printer returns from sleep mode. Pressing the display area for temperature displays the Settings screen.
Page 28 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction “Control Panel Menu” on page 142 Dryer information You can check the following operations and statuses regarding the dryer. (1) Heater operations You can change it On/Off and start preheating. (2) Current Displays icons and the Status Indicator screen at the same time, depending on the situation. (3) Set Pressing allows you to change the values.
Page 29 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Pass Mode Displays the current Pass Mode. “Media Settings menu” on page 160 Changing settings while printing During printing, you can change the settings in the Media Settings displayed in the Home screen. If a problem, such as banding or wrinkles, occurs, change the Media Settings to fix it.
Page 30: Menu Screen
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Menu screen Pressing on the Home screen displays the Menu screen. Screen name display area Displays the screen's name. Pressing Close or returns you to the previous screen. Operation area Displays buttons and other items. The displayed contents vary according to the screen. Scroll bar Appears when all of the buttons, etc., do not fit in the operation area.
Page 31: Instructions Screen
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Instructions screen The following buttons may appear on screens on which a series of operations starts. The instructions are explained using illustrations for each step to make them easy to understand. Even if you do not remember the instructions, you can work while looking at the screen.
Page 32 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction In a list of buttons of selectable items, when a button's text and background colors turn blue, it indicates that it is selected. Example: Buttons that show descriptions These are buttons that display an item name on top and an explanation of the item on bottom. Example: Buttons that show setting values These are buttons for setting items.
Page 33: Notes On Usage And Storage
❏ Do not bend or tug the waste ink tube. Ink could product from unauthorized installation will not be spill inside or around the printer. covered by your Epson warranty. ❏ Maintenance such as cleaning and replacement Make sure that you secure the following space, clear of...
Page 34: Notes When Not Using The Printer
If repairs are necessary, they may require a ❏ Six months after opening the package of ink fee depending on your region. Contact your dealer or Epson Support. cartridge ❏ If you have not used the printer for a long time, ❏...
Page 35: Handling Media
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction ❏ Use a cleaning stick from the supplied Cleaning Kit Handling Media to absorb all the ink on the ink supply ports of cartridges that have been removed from the printer Note the following when handling or storing media. before all the ink is used.
Page 36: Introducing The Supplied Software
Introducing the Supplied Software North America An Epson Edge Print CD is included with this printer. Epson Edge Print is a software RIP that can be effortlessly used with easy-to-understand operations. See the online help for details about functions. To view and download additional software, visit: SC-F10070H: ❏...
Page 37 Note: Printer drivers are not provided. A software RIP is required for printing. The Epson Software RIP, "Epson Edge Print", is included with this printer on a separate CD. The Epson Web site provides plug-ins for the printer.
Page 38 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Software Name Summary Web Config This software comes preinstalled in the printer. Start and use it from a Web browser via the network. Do the network security settings from Web Config. This software also has an email notification function for notifying of printer errors and other problems.
Page 39: Using Epson Edge Dashboard
Linux machines. Register your printer manually from the Printer Registration screen. This screen is displayed The application can be launched using the upon starting up Epson Edge Dashboard for the first following methods. time. For details, see the help for Epson Edge Windows Dashboard.
Page 40: Checking And Managing The Printer's Status
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Checking and Managing the Printer's Status Follow the next steps on the Printer Operation screen to check and manage the printer's status. The Printer Operation screen provides a view of the same status information as the printer's control panel screen. It also allows you to perform standard maintenance operations.
Page 41 EPSON Manuals Button Click to view your printer’s "Online Manual". *1 This button is not displayed when accessing and using Epson Edge Dashboard on another computer on the network. For details, see the help for Epson Edge Dashboard. *2 This button is not displayed when using this software on a Linux machine.
Page 42: Downloading And Copying Media Settings Of Emx File
Configuring optimum print settings for the media you use can require pain, time, and efforts. You can use print setting file (EMX file) provided by Epson, which provides optimum print quality settings for the commercially available media being used. (The provided files differ according to the country and region in which you live.)
Page 43 However, you cannot reset the changed items after you click the Apply button. Write to File Button Click to collect the media settings displayed in the current list and save them to a single file on your computer. For details, see the help for Epson Edge Dashboard.
Page 44 Check Registered Media Click to save the list of information for all the media settings currently registered to the Settings Button printer selected in the list of registered printers. For details, see the help for Epson Edge Dashboard. Target Media Settings List...
Page 45 Check the checkbox on the left of You can download only the EMX files corresponding to Media Vendor to select all EMX files displayed the printers you registered on the Epson Edge on the current page. Dashboard. In addition, regardless of the printers...
Page 46 Preferences screen and select Copy Folder media settings are registered to the printer. Path to copy the path. For details, see the help for Epson Edge Dashboard. You can see the name of the settings registered to the printer in Media Setting Name field.
Page 47: Editing Media Settings
For media settings media settings list, no matter where they have been copied from EMX files, the media name is copied. When you are using Epson Edge Dashboard on entered in the field. a computer that cannot download EMX files, you can You can change a setting’s Media Type only...
Page 48: Exiting Procedure
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Exiting procedure Close the Web browser.
Page 49: Using Epson Edge Print
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Using Epson Edge Print Configuration of main screen The main screen appears when you start Epson Edge Print. The configuration and functions of the main screen are shown below. Names of parts Functions Menu bar You can do settings and operations in the various menus.
Page 50 (Basic Settings) - Media Size in the Job Settings menu. The distance from the left and right edges of the media to the dotted lines are the margins. You can change the margins in Manage Preset in the Tool menu. For details, see the help for Epson Edge Print.
Page 51 Job List (D). The icons on the right are the Job Setting menu. The content of the setting area changes depending on the items that are selected. For details, see the help for Epson Edge Print. Clicking the in the top right of the setting area closes the setting area so the preview area is enlarged by that amount.
Page 52: Printing Procedure
❏ Epson Edge Print is running. Click (Basic Settings) in the Job Setting ❏ The printer is registered to Epson Edge Print. menu. The setting area changes to Basic Settings, and ❏ The media is loaded on the printer and it is ready to you can set the media size, media name (print print.
Page 53: Using Media Efficiently Without Waste (Nested Printing)
For details about the functions, see the help for Epson using Media Management. Furthermore, do Edge Print. not select the media setting [00 RIP Settings]...
Page 54 (Layout) in the Job Setting menu For details about (Layout), see the help for Epson Edge Print. ❏ Jobs from multiple pages, such as a PDF In the Job List, appears on the left side of the name of the job.
Page 55 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Confirm that there is sufficient charge remaining Select the root to the nested job (the line in which in the chip unit. is displayed to the left of the job name) in Job List and click (UnNest) in the job toolbar.
Page 56: Printing Repeating Pattern (Step And Repeat)
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Example: Shifted 1/2 vertically Printing repeating pattern (Step and Repeat) You can create and print repeating patterns by placing 1 image and shifting it vertically and horizontally. The procedure for setting up a pattern is explained below.
Page 57 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction If gaps occur between images you You can set from which position of the image the pattern starts. printed You can drag the pattern in the preview area and You can set Overlapping Amount and do adjustments set the position if, for example, you want to start when dark lines are visible when the images overlap, or from a position at which the flower petals are not...
Page 58 With step and repeat processes on the printer, once printing is started, Epson Edge Print and the RIP server can be shut down while printing. However, it is not possible to shift and position the image, nor to specify the starting point of the pattern.
Page 59: Using Lfp Accounting Tool
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Double-click the LFP Accounting Tool shortcut Using LFP Accounting icon on the desktop. Tool Basic Settings You must perform the basic settings in advance for the LFP Accounting Tool to obtain job information from the printer for the calculation of costs and so on.
Page 60 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction When you click OK, this software starts Click the Ink Unit Price tab, and then select the acquiring job information from the selected printer. printers. Set the unit prices Set the unit prices for the paper and ink being used by the printer.
Page 61 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Make settings for all of the Information on To hide canceled jobs, clear Show canceled or Other Costs items, and then click Register. aborted jobs. You can register up to five additional costs for each job information, such as administration costs, utility costs, or lamination costs.
Page 62 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Select Starting Month or Starting Day on the Job Information List screen. Click Search to display jobs that satisfy the search conditions. Click Export to CSV to export the summarized jobs to a CSV file. For details, see the LFP Accounting Tool help.
Page 63: Screen Layout
❏ Double-click this software's icon on the task tray ❏ Right-click this software's icon on the task tray, and then click Job Information ❏ On Epson Edge Dashboard, click the LFP Accounting Tool on the Accounting tab of the Printer Operation screen For details of other screens, see the LFP Accounting Tool help.
Page 64 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Item Explanation Starting Day This is available when Year, Half Year, or Quarter is selected from Period. Select from 1 to 31 as the day to start summarizing. Jobs to display Set the maximum number of jobs displayed in list view. You can select from "50", "100", or "200".
Page 65 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Introduction Item Explanation Set the period for the data to be output to a CSV file. Selected Period/All When you want to output data selected from Period that is displayed in the current list Periods view, set Selected Period.
Page 66: Using Epson Software Updater
Note: (Caribbean) Software that is not displayed in the list cannot be ❏ updated using EPSON Software Updater. Check for the www.epson.com.br/suporte/f10070h (Brazil) latest versions of the software from the Epson Web site. ❏ www.latin.epson.com/soporte/f10070h (other http://www.epson.com regions) SC-F10070: ❏...
Page 67: Exiting Procedure
Example: Follow the on-screen instructions to continue. IPv4: https://192.168.100.201/ When the delete confirmation message appears, click Yes. IPv6: https://[2001:db8::1000:1]/ If you are reinstalling the Epson communications Exiting procedure drivers, restart the computer. Close the Web browser. Uninstalling Software Important: ❏ Log in to a "Computer administrator" account (an account with administrative privileges).
Page 68: Basic Operations
1. Register media settings values. (when using the EMX file with the new media) You can easily register media settings values to the printer using Epson Edge Dashboard. If you are registering with Epson Edge Dashboard, download the EMX file 6. Print.
Page 69: Notes On Loading Media
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Load the media just before printing. The pressure rollers may crease media left in the printer. The media may also become wavy or curled, causing jams or resulting in the media coming into contact with the print head.
Page 70: Loading Media
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations While holding the tabs of the media edge plate on both sides, move the plate out of the way toward both edges of the platen. Raise the media loading lever. Loading media You can check the procedure in a video on YouTube. Video Manual (Normal feeding procedure) Video Manual...
Page 71 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Place the media on the roll support. Have the roll Important: support moved inward for about 20 cm (7.87 in.) from the roll end. If the right holder handle shaft is not visible, rotate the handle forward until it stops.
Page 72 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations While lifting the right lift lever, firmly insert the While pressing from the top of the media holder, media holder onto the roll core of the media. tighten the fixing screw until it no longer turns. Tighten it so the media holder does not move.
Page 73 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Insert the media approximately 20 cm (7.87 in.) Note: into the opening, then lower the media loading You can change the media suction on the platen lever. through the screen operation. Increasing the media suction lowers the possibility of media falling down.
Page 74 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations c. Hold the center of the media in one hand, and For each step given below, be sure to slacken the pull out the media until its edge reaches the media before pulling it out. The media may get media holder.
Page 75 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations “Using the Auto Take-up Reel Unit” on Move to the front side, and while holding the tabs page 77 of the media edge plate on both sides, move the plate to the top edge of the media. Adjust so that the edges of the media are aligned Move to the back side, tap lightly on both edges of the media, and check if there is a difference in...
Page 76 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Close the front cover, and then move the left and right lock levers inward. Set the media information on the screen, and press OK. Do the following settings here. ❏ Media: Set the media to use for printing ❏...
Page 77: Using The Auto Take-Up Reel Unit
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Using the Auto Take-up Important points for correct take-up Reel Unit Observe the following points for correct take-up of The Auto Take-up Reel Unit automatically takes up media. media as it is printed, improving the efficiency of ❏...
Page 78: Attaching The Roll Core
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Attaching the Roll Core Important: Always press the media feed switch to feed the What You’ll Need media. If the media is pulled by hand, the media may twist during take-up. ❏ Take-up roll core that is the same width as the media Take-up feeding procedure ❏...
Page 79 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Align and move the right-side media holder to Check that the left-side media holder is fully the right edge of the media. inserted into the roll core and that the roll core and edges of the media are not misaligned. While pressing from the top of the media holder, tighten the fixing screw in place.
Page 80 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations While pressing from the top of the media holder, Leave a 10 to 20 cm (3.93 to 7.87 in.) wide section tighten the fixing screw. in the center of the media, and cut at least 25 cm (9.84 in.) in height from the left and right corners Tighten it so the media holder does not move.
Page 81: Take-Up With The Normal Feeding Procedure
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Flip the Auto switch to Take-up with the Normal Feeding Procedure Printed side in While pulling the center of the media straight down, wrap it around the roll core from back to front, and affix it using commercially available adhesive tape.
Page 82 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Printed side out Flip the Auto switch to While pulling the center section of the media straight down, affix the media to the take up roll core with commercially available adhesive tape. Confirm that the media is attached without looseness.
Page 83: Take-Up With The Take-Up Feeding Procedure
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Repeat the following procedure and take-up the Take-up with the Take-Up media for a double wrap around the roll core. Feeding Procedure a. Hold the button pressed to slightly slacken the media at the back side. Printed side in Confirm that the front cover is open.
Page 84 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Flip the Auto switch to Note: You can confirm differences in tension by lightly tapping both edges of the media as shown in the illustration below. Lower the media loading lever. Confirm that the media is attached without Move to the front side, and while holding the tabs looseness on the front and back sides.
Page 85 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Close the front cover, and then move the left and Raise the media loading lever. right lock levers inward. While pulling the center section of the media Set the media information on the screen, and straight down, affix the media to the take up roll press OK.
Page 86 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations b. While holding the center of the media on the Confirm that the media is attached without platen, pull it out by moving it toward yourself, looseness on the front and back sides. and slacken the media at the front side.
Page 87: Removing The Take-Up Roll
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations ❏ Media Detection: How to detect the width of Move to the front side, and while holding the tabs the media of the media edge plate on both sides, move the plate to the top edge of the media. When you select Media Settings while no Media Adjust so that the edges of the media are aligned Type is set in Media, the screen to select Media...
Page 88: Setting Information Printing At Media Cut
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Turn Off the Auto switch of the Auto Take-up Setting Information Printing at Reel Unit. Media Cut Setting Information Printing at Media Cut in advance is useful because information that is helpful when managing media is printed whenever media is cut.
Page 89: Removing Media
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Take up the cut media completely by operating Lower the roll onto the roll support. the Manual switch according to how the media is rolled. Be careful not to trap your hands between the roll and the roll support.
Page 90 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Move the lock lever on the left and right side Take up the media by operating the drive switch outwards to open the front cover. according to how the media is rolled. Rotate the right media holder handle to the near While holding the tabs of the media edge plate on side until it stops.
Page 91: When The Remaining Media Runs Out
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations If the weight of the media is 40 kg (88.18 lb.) or Lower the lift lever and lower the media onto the more, then remove it using the lifter. roll support. Close the front cover, and then move the left and right lock levers inward.
Page 92: Before Printing
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Move to the back side and check the condition of Lower the media loading lever. the media. If the media is affixed to the roll core, then cut it apart using scissors as seen in the illustration, and move on to the next procedure.
Page 93: Print Adjustments
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Head Cleaning U “Print Head Cleaning” on Print Head Alignment page 138 Auto Print Adjustments The same adjustment as Print Head Alignment of Automatic Adjustment is performed. Use this menu in the following cases. The approximate maximum length of the media required to print the test pattern is given below.
Page 94: Media Feed Adjustment
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Adjustment Procedure The screen for entering confirmation results for the adjustment pattern is displayed. Check that the printer is ready, and load the On the entry screen of each block, set the number media according to the actual usage conditions.
Page 95 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations 300x600dpi -3.1 pass : Approx. 200 mm (7.87 Manual(Standard) in.) Make a selection in the following cases. 600x600dpi -2.1 pass : Approx. 300 mm ❏ When Auto adjustment has failed (11.81 in.) ❏ When you want to perform quick and simple 600x600dpi -2.5 pass : Approx.
Page 96 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations When Manual(Measurement) is selected Check the printed adjustment pattern. When Manual(Standard) is selected Measure the space between patterns using a scale of up to 0.5 mm (0.02 in.). Two groups of adjustment patterns, A and B, are printed.
Page 97: Printable Area
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Printable area Left and Right Edge Positions of Media The left and right edges of media recognized by the printer vary, as shown below, according to the Width Detection settings. Width Detection On : The printer automatically detects the left and right edges of the loaded media.
Page 98: Printable Area And Image Print Area
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Printable Area and Image Print Area ❏ When not using the Information Printing function As shown in the illustration, the printable area can be used as an image print area for all jobs.
Page 99 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations ❏ When using the Information Printing function As shown in the illustration, the size of the left and right sides of the image print area is reduced by the amount of information to print. Areas to be used to print information vary according to the settings.
Page 100 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations The details of are shown below. Position Explanation Available Setting Range *1, *3 Half the value selected for Margin Between Pages in the printer's setup 5 to 499.5 mm Trailing edge menu. To maintain media feeding accuracy, if the settings are less than 10 mm (0.19 to 19.66 (0.39 in.), the settings are switched to 5 mm (0.19 in.).
Page 101 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Basic Operations Note the following points when setting margins. ❏ Leave margins of 10 mm (0.39 in.) or more when using media edge plates. Narrower margins could result in printer printing over the plates. ❏ If the total of the print data width and set left and right margins exceeds the printable area, a portion of the data will not be printed.
Page 102: Maintenance
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Maintenance When to Perform Various Maintenance Operations Cleaning and replacement of consumables must be performed to ensure the print quality of the printer. Failure to perform appropriate maintenance could result in reduced print quality. Read the following to perform appropriate maintenance.
Page 103 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance When to perform Component to be cleaned When a cleaning message is displayed on Anti-drying caps the control panel “Cleaning anti-drying caps” on page 112 You can check the procedure in a video on YouTube. Video Manual Media cleaner “Cleaning the media cleaners”...
Page 104: Replacing Consumables
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Replacing Consumables When to perform Component to be replaced When ink low warning is displayed on the Ink cartridge control panel display “Replacement procedure” on page 119 When a prepare and replacement Waste Ink Bottle message is displayed on the control panel “Disposing of Waste Ink”...
Page 105 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance When to perform Operation When a clog is found after checking for Cleaning the print head clogged nozzles “Print Head Cleaning” on page 138 Once a month Checking the circuit breaker’s performance “Checking the circuit breaker’s performance” on page 139...
Page 106: What You'll Need
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Media Cleaner Brush (supplied with the printer) What You’ll Need Use when cleaning with media cleaner. Ready the following items before beginning cleaning and replacement. When the supplied parts have been completely used, purchase new consumables. Prepare genuine parts when replacing ink cartridges or performing maintenance.
Page 107: Cleaning
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance ❏ Touch a metallic object before starting work to Caution: discharge any static electricity. ❏ Store ink cartridge, cleaning fluid, and waste ink in a location out of the reach of children. Cleaning ❏ During maintenance, wear protective clothing, including protective eyewear, gloves, and a mask.
Page 108 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Soak a soft cloth in water, wring it out Soak a soft cloth in water, wring it out thoroughly, and then wipe off any ink, lint, or thoroughly, and then wipe off any ink, lint, or dust that has adhered to the platen.
Page 109 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Open the left-side maintenance cover while Soak a soft cloth in diluted neutral detergent, lowering the lock release levers. wring it out thoroughly, and then wipe off any glue or ink that has adhered to the front and back of the media edge plates.
Page 110: Using Cleaning Liquid
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance (2) Hook into the rear of tab: Front corner of the After wiping off stains, insert the media edge platen plate from the left side of the platen. Insert the right media edge plate also from the left side.
Page 111: Cleaning The Media Cleaners
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Put the cup supplied with the Cleaning Kit on the Check the on-screen message, and then move to tray, and pour approximately 10 ml of Cleaning the back side and remove the media cleaners. liquid into the cup.
Page 112: Cleaning Anti-Drying Caps
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance When you finish cleaning a media cleaner, install Important: it to the printer. When using a cleaning stick to wipe off a cap, do not Hold the tabs as you insert the media cleaner wipe off the area around the hole inside the cap.
Page 113 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance When there is lint or dust on the cap Lower the lock release lever to open the left-side maintenance cover. Remove it by using the tip of the cleaning stick. Dampen the cleaning stick with cleaning fluid. “Using Cleaning liquid”...
Page 114 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Hold the cleaning stick in a perpendicular Use a new dry cleaning stick to wipe up all the ink orientation, and wipe the inside of the cap. and cleaning fluid on the inside, edges, and area around the cap.
Page 115: Cleaning Suction Caps
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Wipe up all the ink and cleaning fluid, leaving no Lower the lock release lever to open the right-side residue, as shown in the illustration below. If any maintenance cover. ink or cleaning fluid is left over, it could clog the nozzles.
Page 116: Cleaning Around The Print Head
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Close the maintenance cover. Confirm that the print head has moved to the right side, and then press the lock release lever to open the right-side maintenance cover. On the control panel screen, press Done. Check for dirt on the print head.
Page 117: Cleaning The Inside Light
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Wipe off any ink, lint, or dust that is stuck to the Close the maintenance cover. area shown in the illustration. On the control panel screen, press Done. Cleaning the inside light The printer has an inside light inside the front cover and maintenance covers to make it easy to check print results and areas for maintenance.
Page 118: Cleaning The Front Cover
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Soak a soft cloth in water, wring it out Soak a soft cloth in water, wring it out thoroughly, and then wipe any dirt off of the thoroughly, and then wipe any dirt off of the inside light surfaces shown in the illustration.
Page 119: Replacing Consumables
Replacement procedure Important: ❏ Epson recommends the use of genuine Epson Wipe the inner side of the window. ink cartridges. Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of non-genuine ink. The...
Page 120 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Opening and shaking Important: Place a new ink cartridge on a flat surface with the Do not use a cutter to cut along the dashed ink supply outlet slot facing up. lines. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the internal parts and cause ink to leak.
Page 121 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Take out the ink supply outlet from inside and fix it as shown in the illustration. Remove tape from the surface of ink supply outlet. Place the ink cartridge with the ink supply outlet facing the side, and slide the ink cartridge back and forth longitudinally within the range of approximately 10 cm (3.93 in.) for ten times.
Page 122 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance ❏ When using 3 L ink cartridge Turn over the ink cartridge and repeat the same cycle for ten times. Move the ink cartridge at a rate of one back-and-forth cycle per second. ❏ When using 10 L ink cartridge Replacement Make sure the printer is on, and then lower the ink cartridge cover of the used ink cartridge...
Page 123 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance While pressing the levers on both sides of the Remove the used ink cartridge from the ink connector, pull the connector toward you to supply unit. remove it, and place the connector on the rear surface of the ink cartridge cover.
Page 124 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance ❏ When using 3 L ink cartridge Install the connector to the ink supply outlet. Insert the connector until you hear a click.
Page 125: Replace The Wiper Roll
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance “Precautions regarding maintenance” on Raise the ink cartridge cover. page 106 Replacement procedure Check the on-screen message, and then press Start. Lower the lock release lever to open the right-side maintenance cover. Repeat the opening, shaking and replacement procedures to replace other ink cartridges.
Page 126 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Open the left and right covers outwards. Install a new wiper roll. Insert the shaft into the groove on the wiper unit, and press inward until you hear a click. Hold the shaft and roll and pull them out, and remove the wiper roll.
Page 127: Disposing Of Waste Ink
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Maintenance menu U “Maintenance menu” on Install the wiper unit at an angle from above the page 167 printer, and then press the lock lever. Waste Ink Counter U “Waste Ink Counter” on page 127 Important: Never remove the waste ink bottle while printing or while the heads are being cleaned, unless there are...
Page 128: Replacing The Media Holder
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Remove the waste ink bottle from the holder. Insert the waste ink tube into the mouth of the new waste ink bottle and place it in the holder. Remove the waste ink bottle sideways, without tipping it, as shown in the illustration.
Page 129 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Replace the media holders that have switches, for Remove the cables from the clamps. feeding and the media holders for take-up. Make sure you use a replacement media holder for this printer. “Options and Consumable Products” on page 179 Before starting this procedure, be sure to read the following.
Page 130 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Use the hex wrench to loosen the head of the Insert the new media holder from the outer side. screw so it rises up about 5 mm (1.96 in.) as shown in the illustration. Insert the parts you pulled out in Step 6.
Page 131 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance “Removing the Take-up Roll” on page 87 Connect the 2 cables to the printer. Remove the cables from the clamps. Pass the cables through the clamps. Remove the 2 cables from the printer. On the screen, press Done. The counter for the media holder is reset.
Page 132 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Loosen the fixing screw on the media holder. Attach the end cover and use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten the screw. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw shown in the illustration, and then remove the end cover.
Page 133: Other Maintenance
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Pass the cables through the clamps. Make sure the printer is on, and then lower the ink cartridge cover of the ink cartridge to be shaken, toward you. The ink cartridge with a flashing left (blue) lamp is the one that needs to be shaken.
Page 134 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance While pressing the levers on both sides of the Remove the ink cartridge from the ink supply connector, pull the connector toward you to unit, and place it on a flat surface with the ink remove it, and place the connector on the rear supply outlet facing the side.
Page 135 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance ❏ When using 10 L ink cartridge ❏ When using 10 L ink cartridge ❏ When using 3 L ink cartridge Turn over the ink cartridge and repeat the same ❏ When using 3 L ink cartridge cycle for three times.
Page 136 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Place the shaken ink cartridge such that the ink Install the connector to the ink supply outlet. supply hole faces the connector. Insert the connector until you hear a click. ❏ When using 10 L ink cartridge ❏...
Page 137: Checking For Clogged Nozzles
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Set Nozzle Check between Pages. Raise the ink cartridge cover. A check pattern is printed according to the Execution Timing that is set. You can visually inspect the check pattern to determine whether there may be faint or missing colors in the preceding or following printout.
Page 138: Print Head Cleaning
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance ❏ If the width is equal to or greater than 62 inches Example of clogged nozzles but less than 76 inches, up to 4 patterns can be printed in line (one on the Right, one in the Center Right, one in the Center Left, and one on the Left).
Page 139: Checking The Circuit Breaker's Performance
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Set Maintenance Cleaning. Head cleaning starts. A cleaning result message is displayed when head In Maintenance Setting, setting Maintenance Cleaning cleaning is complete. to On cleans the print heads automatically, after a set period of time has passed, to keep the print heads in good condition.
Page 140 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Maintenance Turn off the printer and open the circuit breaker Press the Trip button of a circuit breaker with a cover. fine-tipped tool such as a ball-point pen. Leave the power plug plugged in. Also, the The breaker is working properly if the breaker ground wire must be connected when checking switch moves to an intermediate position...
Page 141: Disposal Of Used Consumables
In such cases, submit the “Safety data sheet” to the industrial waste disposal company. You can download it at your local Epson Web site. If the breaker has worked properly, turn OFF the breaker switch once and turn it back ON.
Page 142: Control Panel Menu
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Control Panel Menu Menu List The following items and parameters can be set and executed in the Menu. See the reference pages for more details on each item. General Settings For more information on these items, see U “General Settings menu”...
Page 143 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter LCD Brightness 1 to 9 Sound Button Press 0 to 3 Alert 0 to 3 Completion Notice 0 to 3 Warning Notice Volume 0 to 3 Repeat Never, Until Stopped Error Tone Volume 0 to 3...
Page 144 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Margins Side(Right) 3 to 25 mm (0.11 to 0.98 in.) Side(Left) 3 to 25 mm (0.11 to 0.98 in.) Margin Between Pages 0 to 999 mm (0 to 39.33 in.) Width Adjustment -10 to +10 mm (-0.39 to 0.39 in.) Print Start Position...
Page 145 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Actions after Media Scuffing Stop Immediately, Stop when Continuously Detected, Ignore Nozzle Check between Pages Execution Timing Print Length 1 to 9999 meters (3.28 to 32805.12 ft.) Print Page Each 1 to 9999 pages Print Duration 1 to 9999 minutes Execution during Job...
Page 146 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Network Status Wired LAN Status, Print Status Sheet Advanced Device Name TCP/IP Proxy Server IPv6 Address Enable, Disable Link Speed & Duplex Auto, 10BASE-T Half Duplex, 10BASE-T Full Duplex, 100BASE-TX Half Duplex, 100BASE-TX Full Duplex, 1000BASE-T Full Duplex Redirect HTTP to HTTPS Enable, Disable...
Page 147 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter 01 XXXXXXXXXX to 50 XXXXXXXXXX Change Name Media Type Ultra-Thin 30g/m , Thin 50g/m , Med-Thick 70g/m , Thick 120g/ Pass Mode 300x600dpi -1.1pass, 300x600dpi -1.5pass, 300x600dpi -2.1pass, 300x600dpi -3.1pass, 600x600dpi -2.1pass, 600x600dpi -2.5pass, 600x600dpi -3.1pass, 600x600dpi -4.3pass, 600x1200dpi -5.0pass, 600x1200dpi -5.0pass HD, 1200x1200dpi -9.0pass HD Advanced Settings...
Page 148 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Drying Time 300x600dpi -1.1pass 0 to 200 sec 300x600dpi -1.5pass 0 to 200 sec 300x600dpi -2.1pass 0 to 200 sec 300x600dpi -3.1pass 0 to 200 sec 600x600dpi -2.1pass 0 to 200 sec 600x600dpi -2.5pass 0 to 200 sec 600x600dpi -3.1pass...
Page 149 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Feeding Tension Lv1 to Lv4 Paper Suction Lv0 to Lv10 Media Feed Speed Limitation On, Off Pressure Roller Load Light, Standard Remove Skew On, Off Stick Prevention On, Off Rewind Tension 300x600dpi -1.1pass Lv1 to Lv9 300x600dpi -1.5pass...
Page 150 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Saving Mode On, Off Print Position Right, Center Right, Center Left, Left Print Head Cleaning Auto Cleaning, Cleaning(Light), Cleaning(Medium), Cleaning(Heavy), Print Head Refresh Cleaning the Maintenance Parts Anti-Drying Caps, Around the Head, Suction Cap, Media Cleaner Print Head Nozzle Limitation On, Off Replace Waste Ink Bottle...
Page 151 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Operation Report Total Print Area, Total Media Feed Length, Total Carriage Pass...
Page 152: Details Of The Menu
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Details of the Menu General Settings menu * indicates default settings. Item Parameter Explanation Basic Settings...
Page 153 Date/Time Set the printer’s built-in clock. The time and date set here are displayed on the Home screen. It is also used for job logs and the printer's status as shown in Epson Edge Dashboard. Time Difference -12:45 to +13:45 Set the time difference with coordinated universal time (UTC) in 15 minute increments.
Page 154 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Language Japanese Select the language used in the control panel display. English French Italian German Portuguese Spanish Dutch Russian Turkish Korean Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Background Color Gray Select the color scheme used in the control panel display. You can set a color scheme that is easy to see in the environment in which the printer is installed.
Page 155 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Margins Side(Right) Choose the width of the right margin when media is loaded in the printer. 3 to 25 mm (7 ) (0.11 See the following for more information. to 0.98 in.
Page 156 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Information Printing When this is turned On, a mark and the nozzle check pattern are printed on the end of the media, so it is easier to check print quality. Margin Between Images: Margin Between 5 to 999 mm (5...
Page 157 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Actions after Media The printer constantly monitors for striking of the media and print head Stop Immediately Scuffing while printing, so set the operation for when striking occurs. Stop when When Stop Immediately is set, printing stops immediately when striking Continuously is detected.
Page 158 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Information Printing at Media Cut When the media is cut, information, such as the remaining amount of media, is printed before and after the cut position. The information is Paper Remaining In‐...
Page 159 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Cleaning Setting The printer constantly monitors the condition of the print head nozzles while printing, so set the operation for when clogged nozzles (missing Threshold Of Clog‐ nozzles) are detected during monitoring. 1 to 50 (5 ged Nozzles When the number of clogged nozzles that are detected exceeds the...
Page 160: Media Settings Menu
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Advanced Do a variety of network settings. Device Name TCP/IP Proxy Server IPv6 Address Enable Disable Link Speed & Duplex Auto 10BASE-T Half Duplex 10BASE-T Full Duplex 100BASE-TX Half Duplex 100BASE-TX Full Duplex...
Page 161 Manual(Measureme Media Management 01 XXXXXXXXXX to 50 XXXXXXXXXX Change the registered media settings. New registrations are normally done when loading media or in advance on the provided Epson Edge Dashboard. “Media Setting Item” on page 162 Manage Remaining Amount Manage Remaining...
Page 162 Media Setting Item When loading media, select Media Type or register the media settings on the printer using the supplied Epson Edge Dashboard, to set the optimal media setting values. Normally, use this as it is. When using specific media or when a problem such as head striking or banding is detected in printing results, change the settings.
Page 163 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Pass Mode 300x600dpi -1.1pass Pass Mode allows you to register the setting values, for each number of passes, of 3 items, Temperature, Drying Time, and Rewind Tension in the 300x600dpi -1.5pass Advanced Settings.
Page 164 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Dryer Heater Select whether to use (On)/not use (Off) the heater to dry media after printing. Temperature Set the heater's temperature. You can set it for each number of passes. 300x600dpi 50 to 110 ˚C -1.1pass...
Page 165 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Set the heater to Off, and by setting the Fan to Low or High so media is dried after printing by only the fan operating at the set level. Use this if the media could be damaged by the heater during drying.
Page 166 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Feeding Tension Lv1 to Lv4 Normally, use the default setting values. Increase tension if creases appear in the media during printing. The higher the value, the greater the tension. Paper Suction Lv0 to Lv10 Set the strength of the suction by the platen on the media.
Page 167: Maintenance Menu
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Rewind Tension Normally, use the default setting values. The higher the value, the greater the tension. 300x600dpi -1.1pass Lv1 to Lv9 If creases appear in the media while printing, we recommend setting a smaller value.
Page 168 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Control Panel Menu Item Parameter Explanation Print Head Nozzle Check Print a check pattern to check for clogged nozzles in the print head. Inspect the pattern visually and perform head cleaning if you detect faint Saving Mode or missing colors.
Page 169: Supply Status Menu
Ink Tube Printer Status menu Item Parameter Explanation Firmware Version Shows and prints the selected information. The Printer Name is the name set in Epson Edge Dashboard. Printer Name Fatal Error Log Operation Report Total Print Area Total Media Feed Length...
Page 170: Problem Solver
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Problem Solver Problem Solver When a Message is Displayed If one of the following messages is displayed, read and follow the instructions below. Messages What to do The waste ink bottle is nearing the end of The Waste Ink Bottle is getting full.
Page 171: When An Error Message Is Displayed
One of the parts in the printer is nearing printer. the end of its service life. Contact your dealer or Epson Support and tell them the maintenance request Note the code and call for service. code. End Of Parts Service Life XXXXXXXX...
Page 172 Turn the power off and on again. printer, disconnect the power cable from the outlet and from the AC inlet on the If the problem persists, contact Epson printer, and then reconnect. Turn on the printer again multiple times. Support.
Page 173: Troubleshooting
OFF, turn it ON, and try turning on the power. If it immediately turns OFF, unplug the power cord and contact your local dealer or Epson service call center. Connect the printer directly to the computer using a USB cable, and then try to print.
Page 174: The Printer Sounds Like It Is Printing, But Nothing Prints
Are you using a genuine Epson ink cartridge? “Print Head Cleaning” on page 138 This printer is developed for use with Epson ink cartridges. If you use non-Epson ink cartridges, printouts may be faint, or the color of the printed...
Page 175 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Problem Solver Are media settings correct? Is the media skewed? Confirm that the media settings in the software RIP or If the media is not loaded correctly, the media may on the printer match the media actually in use. skew and the print position may be displaced.
Page 176: Media
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Problem Solver Printout is dirty Removing Jammed Media. Follow the steps below to remove jammed media. Are the print heads dirty? If the print heads are dirty, dirt may stick to the Caution: printout during printing. Check for dirt stuck to the print heads and clean them, if necessary.
Page 177 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Problem Solver Take up the cut media completely by operating Important: the Manual switch according to how the media is rolled. Move the print head only after moving the media edge plates out of the way. Contact with deformed media edge plates could damage the print head.
Page 178: Others
Forgotten password for network setup protection Contact your dealer or Epson Support. The red light is on inside the printer. This is not a failure. The red light is a light inside the printer.
Page 179: Appendix
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Appendix For the latest information, see the Epson Web site. (as of February, 2021) Options and Consumable Products Ink cartridges Printer model Product Part number SC-F10000H Ink cartridges (10000 ml) High Density Black T43H1...
Page 180 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Printer model Product Part number SC-F10030H Ink cartridges (10000 ml) High Density Black T43G1 Cyan T43G2 Magenta T43G3 Yellow T43G4 Light Cyan T43G5 Light Magenta T43G6 Fluorescent Yellow T43G7 Fluorescent Pink T43G8 Ink cartridges (3000 ml)
Page 181 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Printer model Product Part number SC-F10070H Ink cartridges High Density Black T43M1 (10000 ml) Cyan T43M2 Magenta T43M3 Yellow T43M4 Light Cyan T43M5 Light Magenta T43M6 Fluorescent Yellow T43M7 Fluorescent Pink T43M8 Ink cartridges (3000 ml) High Density Black T43F1 Cyan...
Page 182 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Printer model Product Part number SC-F10080H Ink cartridges (10000 ml) High Density Black T43K1 Cyan T43K2 Magenta T43K3 Yellow T43K4 Light Cyan T43K5 Light Magenta T43K6 Fluorescent Yellow T43K7 Fluorescent Pink T43K8 Ink cartridges (3000 ml) High Density Black T43D1 Cyan...
Page 183 Epson recommends the use of genuine Epson ink cartridges. Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of nongenuine ink. The use of non-genuine ink may cause damage that is not covered by Epson's warranties, and under certain circumstances, may cause erratic printer behavior.
Page 184: Others
Take In Media Holder C12C933911 (for SC-F10080H/SC-F10080) C12C936031 Identical to the Media Cleaner Brush supplied with the Media Cleaner Brush printer. C12C936041 Identical to the Presser Roller Spacer supplied with the Presser Roller Spacer printer. * Contact your Epson sales representative for availability.
Page 185: Supported Media
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Supported Media Moving and Transporting the Printer The following media can be used with the printer. This section describes how to move and transport the Print quality is greatly affected by the type and quality of product.
Page 186 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Pull screw (3) out as is. Important: ❏ The printer can be moved across bumps of less than 5 mm (0.19 in.) and gaps of less than 30 mm (1.18 in.). Before you start, check the bumps and gaps of the route to move the printer.
Page 187 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Loosen the screw shown in the illustration inside Lightly tighten the screw. the front cover about halfway. If a screw is difficult to loosen by hand, use a hex wrench. Insert the screws removed in Step 5 into the 2 holes in the bottom part of the anchor, and lightly tighten them.
Page 188 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Loosen and remove the 2 screws inside the Insert the screw removed in Step 5 into the hole maintenance cover, as shown in the illustration. in the bottom part of the anchor, and lightly tighten it.
Page 189 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix (3) Continue to turn it counter-clockwise until the “Removing the Loaded Media” on page 89 adjuster is higher than the caster. On the left side, raise the center adjuster so it is higher than the caster. (1) Turn the top nut clockwise to move it downward.
Page 190 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Repeat Steps 19 and 20 on the right side to raise Important: those adjusters so they are higher than the casters. Use the casters on the printer only to move the printer indoors a short distance over a level floor. They can not be used for transport.
Page 191 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Use a hex wrench to loosen the 3 screws on Use a hex wrench to loosen and remove the 2 anchor B, and then remove the screws and bottom screws on anchor A. anchor B. Use a hex wrench to halfway loosen the top screw on anchor A.
Page 192 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Tighten the top screw. Align anchor A and B with the screw hole positions on the printer as shown in the illustration. Open the right-side maintenance cover. Use the screws removed in Steps 3 and 5, and insert and tighten 2 of them into screw holes (1) and (2), and insert 1 of them into hole (3).
Page 193 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Place the metal plates under the printer's 6 Adjust the adjusters so the printer is level. adjusters. Turn the bottom nut of the adjuster until the air bubble in the level gauge is centered. On the right side, use the front and back adjusters on the printer to suspend the casters.
Page 194 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix When the air bubble is toward the front side On all 6 adjusters, turn the top nut clockwise until it reaches the top part and stops. Turn the nut on the back adjuster clockwise. After it reaches the top part, tighten it securely to fix it.
Page 195: Transport
Perform Print Adjustments in the setup menu, and check the print quality. “Print Adjustments” on page 93 Transport Before transporting the printer, contact your dealer or Epson Support. “Where To Get Help” on page 217 How to use pressure roller spacers Raise the media loading lever.
Page 196: How To Remove Spacers
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Move to the back side and remove the spacers How to remove spacers from where they are stored. Raise the media loading lever. Move to the back side and remove the 4 spacers Insert the spacers into the holes on the back side and return them to where they are stored.
Page 197: Parallel Adjustments For The Auto Take-Up Reel Unit
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Parallel Adjustments for 1. Checking the Parallelism the Auto Take-up Reel Attach the adjustment tool to confirm there is no misalignment in the parallelism of the Auto Take-up Reel Unit. If there is no misalignment, then adjustment is not Unit necessary.
Page 198 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Remove the screws in the illustration below, and Important: then turn the cover to open it. If the left-side media holder handle's shaft is not visible, rotate the handle as shown in the illustration until it stops. The roll core cannot be properly loaded if the handle's shaft is not visible.
Page 199 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Pass film through the roll core. Move the film to the left side, insert its leading edge into the printer, and pass it through to the back side. Insert it into the bottom of the dryer and then out the top part, over the platen and through to the back.
Page 200 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Align the film with the tips of the triangles on the After the film stops swinging, read the value on top and bottom of the left side of the dryer. the scale at the position on the platen shown in the illustration, and record that value.
Page 201 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix “Completing Adjustments” on page 203 Completely loosen the adjustment screws on both sides in the illustration below. Confirm that the film is aligned with the tips of the triangles on the right side, read the value on the scale at the position on the platen shown in the illustration, and record that value.
Page 202 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix (2) While checking the scale, turn the adjustment Move the film to align with the tips of the screw clockwise until the difference in the triangles on the left side. values for both sides is less than 0.5 mm (0.01 in.).
Page 203 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Completing Adjustments Loosen the right media holder fixing screw and remove the media holder. Remove the weight attached to the film at the back of the printer. Remove the roll core. Pull film out from the front of the printer. Remove film from the roll core.
Page 204 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Loosen the locking screw on the left media holder locking screw and move the left and right media holders inward. Turn the cover in the illustration below to close it, and then tighten the screw. Close the front cover, and then move the left and right lock levers inward.
Page 205: Media Settings List For Each Media Type
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Media Settings List for Each Media Type The following table shows the media settings registered when a Media Type is selected. Ultra-Thin Pass Mode (*: Default value) 1200x 300x600dpi 600x600dpi 600x1200dpi 1200dp Item 5.0pas 9.0pass s HD Heater...
Page 206 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Thin Pass Mode (*: Default value) 1200x 300x600dpi 600x600dpi 600x1200dpi 1200dp Item 5.0pas 9.0pass s HD Heater Temperature Drying Time Proceed to Drying after Print Drying Action Auto Platen Gap Feeding Tension Paper Suction Media Feed Speed Limitation Pressure Roller Load...
Page 207 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Med-Thick Pass Mode (*: Default value) 1200x 300x600dpi 600x600dpi 600x1200dpi 1200dp Item 5.0pas 9.0pass s HD Heater Temperature Drying Time Proceed to Drying after Print Drying Action Auto Platen Gap Feeding Tension Paper Suction Media Feed Speed Limitation Pressure Roller Load...
Page 208: How To Read The Signal Lamps
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Thick Pass Mode (*: Default value) 1200x 300x600dpi 600x600dpi 600x1200dpi 1200dp Item 5.0pas 9.0pass s HD Heater Temperature Drying Time Proceed to Drying after Print Drying Action Auto Platen Gap Feeding Tension Paper Suction Media Feed Speed Limitation Pressure Roller Load...
Page 209 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Green Yellow Status Explanation Power off The power is off. Doing start up operations after the Starting/stopping Flashing power is turned on, or doing shut down operations operations after the power is turned off. Idling Idling in a normal state.
Page 210: System Requirements
The Epson Edge Dashboard can be used in the following environments. Important: Make sure the computer on which the Epson Edge Dashboard is installed meets the following requirements. If these requirements are not met, the software cannot monitor the printer correctly.
Page 211: Epson Edge Print
Display resolution 1280 x 1024 or better Communication interface High Speed USB Ethernet 1000Base-T Browser Mozilla Firefox 45 (ESR) or later Epson Edge Print Operating system (OS) Windows 7 SP1 x64 Windows 8 x64 Windows 8.1 x64 Windows 10 x64 ™...
Page 212: Web Config
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Web Config Windows Browser Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox , Google Chrome * Use the latest version Browser Safari , Mozilla Firefox , Google Chrome * Use the latest version...
Page 213: Specifications Table
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Specifications Table Printer Specifications Printing 10 to 35 ˚C (50 to 95 ˚F), 20 to Printer Specifications Recommended: 18 to 28 ˚C (64.4 to 82.4 ˚F), 40 to 60% Printing method On-demand ink jet In storage -20 to 60 ˚C (-4 to 140 ˚F), 5 to Nozzle configuration...
Page 214 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Printer Specifications Printer Specifications Dimension Printer Printer Weight When stored: 3710 (W) x 1303 Total weight (SC-F10000H (D) x 1886 (H) mm (146 [W] × Series): Approx. 687 kg (1515 51.29 [D] × 74.25 [H] in.) lb.) When at maximum size: 3710 Total weight (SC-F10000...
Page 215 SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Appendix Interface Specifications Interface Specifications Security IEEE802.1X (Ethernet) standards/ USB port for a USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB) IPsec (v4/v6), IP filtering protocols computer SSL/TLS: Wired LAN 1000Base-T compliance standard HTTPS Server (Web Config) IPPS Server Network printing EpsonNet Print (Windows) protocols/...
Page 216 To ensure the colors you want to print, maintain a constant room temperature of 18 to 28 ˚C (64.4 to 82.4 ˚F). Information of EU declaration of conformity The full text of the EU declaration of conformity of this equipment is available at the following internet address. http://www.epson.eu/conformity...
Page 217: Where To Get Help
Support Technical Support Web Before Contacting Epson Site If your Epson product is not operating properly and you cannot solve the problem using the troubleshooting Epson's Technical Support Web Site provides help with information in your product documentation, contact problems that cannot be solved using the Epson support services for assistance.
Page 218: Help For Users In North America
SC-F10000H Series/SC-F10000 Series User's Guide Where To Get Help Speak to a Support Representative Help for Users in North America Before you call Epson for support, please have the Visit www.epson.com/support (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/ following information ready: support (Canada) and search for your product to download software and utilities, view manuals, get ❏...
Page 219: Help For Users In Europe
Purchase Supplies and Accessories 02-32340688 02-32340699 No.1, Ln. 359, Sec. 2, Zhongshan Rd., You can purchase genuine Epson ink, paper, and Zhonghe City, Taipei accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find County 235, Taiwan the nearest reseller, visit www.epson.com.jm (Caribbean), www.epson.com.br...
Page 220: Help For Users In Australia/New Zealand
Help for Users in Thailand Epson Helpdesk Contacts for information, support, and services are: Epson Helpdesk is provided as a final backup to make sure our clients have access to advice. Operators on the World Wide Web Helpdesk can aid you in installing, configuring and operating your Epson product.
Page 221: Help For Users In Vietnam
❏ Technical support Phone (62) 21-572 4350 Internet Home Page (62) 21-572 4357 Epson Hong Kong has established a local home page in both Chinese and English on the Internet to provide users with the following information: ❏ Product information...
Page 222: Help For Users In Malaysia
Contacts for information, support, and services are: To obtain technical support as well as other after sales World Wide Web services, users are welcome to contact the Epson Philippines Corporation at the telephone and fax (https://www.epson.com.my) numbers and e-mail address below: ❏...

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