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Printing with Mac OS X

Performing borderless printing

When selecting Spro 4000: Borderless (Auto Expand) or Spro 4000: Borderless (Retain Size) as Format for in the Page Setup dialog box and Printer in the Print dialog box, Epson recommends the following media conditions.

Accommodate media width:

  • 8 inch, 203.2 mm

  • 210 mm (A4)

  • Letter (8.5 in), 215.9 mm

  • 10 inch, 254 mm

  • 257 mm

  • 297 mm (A3)

  • 300 mm

  • 12 inch, 304.8 mm

  • 329 mm (Super A3/B)

  • 13 inch, 330.2 mm

  • 14 inch, 355.6 mm

  • 400 mm

  • 16 inch, 406.4 mm

  • 420 mm (A2)

  • 17 inch, 431.8 mm

Note:
  • You cannot perform borderless printing on cut sheet media with a width of 420 mm (A2).
  • If your application has margin settings, make sure they are set to zero before printing.
  • When printing on cut sheet media, only the left and right margins are set to zero.
  • The ink may contaminate the platen of the printer. In this case, wipe the ink away using a cloth.
  • Printing with this feature takes longer than for normal printing.
  • When printing on the following media, the bottom margin is always 14mm.

    EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper
    EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper
    EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper
    EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte
    EPSON Smooth Fine Art Paper
    EPSON Textured Fine Art Paper
    EPSON Velvet Fine Art Paper
  • When printing on EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper (250) roll paper or EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (250) roll paper, the top margin is always 20 mm.

To perform borderless printing, follow these steps.

Note:
Always match the Format for setting in the Page Setup dialog box and the Printer setting in the Print dialog box. Otherwise the data may not be printed correctly.

Select Spro4000: Borderless (Auto Expand) or Spro4000: Borderless (Retain Size) in the Page Setup and Print dialog boxes.

Make the Auto Cut setting. See Auto Cut.

Click OK.

Start printing your data from your application.


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