Epson Stylus Pro 7700 and 9700 Print Engine Specifications
Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo TFP print head with ink-repelling coating technology 10-channel, drop-on-demand, ink jet print head 5-cartridge (C, VM, Y, PK or MK) Auto Head Alignment and Cleaning Technology Dual Black Ink Technology Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta Ink Technology Professional-level pigment-based ink technology Resolution 1440 x 1440 dpi; 1440 x 720 dpi; 720 x 720 dpi; 720 x 360 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi Print Engine Speed Graphics A 16" x 20" prints from 0:21 to 1:36 619 sq ft per hour 22" x 30" prints from 0:41 to 3:22 294 sq ft per hour 40" x 50" prints from 1:55 to 9:sq ft per hour Print Engine Speed CAD A C-Size Plot from 0:20 to 1:46 Standard is 20 seconds D-Size Plot from 0:31 to 3:09 Standard is 31 seconds Operating Systems Supported Macintosh Tiger 10.4.9 or higher (universal binary) Leopard 10.5 or higher and Snow Leopard (16-bit image file support) Windows Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 (both 32-bit and 64-bit supported) Printer Interfaces Includes as standard one Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (1.1 compatible) and one Ethernet port (10/100Base-T) Dimensions SP7700 54" (W) x 27" (D) x 48" (H) Weight: 220 lb SP9700 74" (W) x 27" (D) x 48" (H) Weight: 295 lb Dimensions and weight include printer stand Included Workflow Software ViewCompanion Express Preview and Print Software File Types Supported: HPGL, HPGL/2, HP-RTL, CALS 4 Included CAD Driver Support Included HDI Print Drivers Support AutoCAD Versions Media Handling SP7700 Media input Cut-sheet size SP9700 Media input Cut-sheet size Roll media take-up reel (SP9700 only) Media core compatibility Max. roll media diameter Media weight Minimum sheet size Built-in media cutter Single roll up to 24" wide Up to 24" wide media (auto-loading) Single roll up to 44" wide Up to 44" wide media (auto-loading) Auto forward and backward; Light-based media tension sensor User-adjustable roll media adapters accept either 2" or 3" media cores 6" (when using a 3" core) 12 lb bond (0.8 mm), up to 1.5 mm posterboard 210 mm x 279 mm / 8.27" x 11" Rotary cutting, automatic and manual
Product/Accessories Part Numbers SP7700 SP9700 Epson Stylus Pro Printer SP7700VM SP9700VM Additional One-year Epson PreferredSM Plus Service EPP700B1 Additional Two-year Epson Preferred Plus Service EPP700B2 Automatic Take-up Reel System Additional Roll Media Adapters Replacement Printer Cutter Blade Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta InkB Photo Black ink cartridge Cyan ink cartridge Vivid Magenta ink cartridge Yellow ink cartridge Matte Black ink cartridge
ML = Fill volume A Based upon print engine speed only. Total throughput times depend upon front-end RIP, file size, printer resolution, ink coverage, networking, etc. Standard mode based on Draft 360 dpi. B Cartridge yields vary considerably for reasons including images printed, print settings, temperature and humidity. Yields may be lower when printing infrequently or predominantly with one ink color. A variable amount of ink remains in the cartridge after the replace cartridge signal. Part of the ink from the first cartridges is used for priming the printer. Ink is used for both printing and print head maintenance. All inks are used for both black and color printing. For more information about cartridges, see www.epson.com/cartridgeinfo
Performance. Precision. Brilliance.
For more than a decade, Epson has set the standard by which
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Epson Stylus Pro 7700 and 9700
all other photographic printing technologies are measured. So, REDEFINING THE FUTURE OF PRINTING when our engineers decided to develop the ultimate printing technology for Engineering Scientific and Display Signage applications, we focused on three main goals Performance, Precision, and Brilliance. Introducing the all-new Epson Stylus Pro 7700 and 9700 printers. By incorporating our latest achievements in high-performance 24- and 44-inch wide print engine technology, along with the extreme precision of our latest MicroPiezo TFP print head, our latest printing technology produces a final print with uncompromising accuracy. And with our latest Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta pigment ink technology, your color work will not only be brilliant but archival as well. Prepare to see your prints in a whole new way.

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Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. Epson, Epson Stylus, Epson UltraChrome, MicroPiezo and TFP are registered trademarks, Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark and Better Products for a Better Future is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson Preferred is a service mark of Epson America, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and the Windows logos are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. Copyright 2011, Epson America, Inc. CPD-31533R1 3/11 PDF R3187
THE NEW EPSON STYLUS PRO 7700 AND 9700
Key Epson advantages for Engineering Scientific applications such as CAD, Architecture, and even GIS Mapping: Key advantages for display and corporate graphics:
High Precision Printing With the extreme dot placement accuracy of the Epson MicroPiezo TFP print head, text and line drawings are extremely sharp and clear, while bringing a new level of precision and accuracy to all of your output.
Easy to Use With Automatic Nozzle Verification Technology, simple front-loading ink and media, along with high-capacity ink cartridges capable of holding up to 700 ml per color, you can spend more time printing and less time maintaining your printer.
Brilliant Display Graphics Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta Ink Technology produces brilliant color display and corporate graphics. And with the extreme precision of the Epson MicroPiezo TFP print head, all your output is extremely photographic.
Improved Productivity The Epson Stylus Pro 700 series incorporates unique features such as high-capacity ink cartridges up to 700 ml, simple front-loading ink and media, and an easy-to-use control panel. In short, everything you need to increase your efficiency.
High Performance Print Speeds The Epson Stylus Pro 700 series printers are among the fastest color ink jet plotters in the industry. Capable of producing a full color, high-resolution, D-Size plot in about 30 seconds, they are perfect for medium-to large-size workgroups.
Compatible with Your Workflow Epson has developed unique printer drivers for both Windows and Macintosh operating
High Productivity The Epson Stylus Pro 700 series printers are among the fastest color ink jet printers in their class and are capable of producing stunning color output up to an astonishing 619 square feet per hour.

World-Class Reliability, Service and Support Designed with the same attention to detail as all our award-winning Epson Stylus Pro printers, the Epson Stylus Pro 700 series may be the last wide-format color printer you buy for years to come. Even better, every Epson Stylus Pro 700 series printer is backed by Epsons service and support programs, so you can be up and running when you need to be.
systems, that print virtually any file format, including the ability to natively print PDF files at the full resolution of the printer without the use of third-party software. And for older file formats like HPGL, HPGL/2, HP-RTL and CALS, Epson provides an easy-to-use layout tool to quickly place and plot all your older file formats at full resolution.
Unmatched Image Quality By combining the precision of the Epson MicroPiezo TFP print head with unique VariableSized Droplet Technology and true pigmentbased Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta Ink Technology, the overall result is a new level of print quality for the most demanding output requirements. This is quite simply the best quality print youve ever seen in its class.
True Color Accuracy Utilizing the same pigment-based ink technology as our industry-standard proofing line of printers, the Epson Stylus Pro 700 series produces coloraccurate output to satisfy the most demanding print requirements.
Industry-Leading Technology By Epson
High Performance Print Engine Speeds A
Utilizing our latest print head technology, the Epson Stylus Pro 7700 and 9700 printers are among the fastest wide-format printers in the industry capable of printing up to an astonishing 619 square feet per hour.
The Best Media Line in the Industry
Epson Professional Media is optimized with Epson print drivers, ink and print heads to deliver exceptional quality and consistent output, day after day, year after year. This media has been rigorously tested and proven to provide the quality, color accuracy and durability that have made the Epson name synonymous with excellence in printing. We offer a wide range of media for virtually every printing need from CAD plots to specialty signage. And, when you use Epson Professional Ink and Epson Professional Media together, the prints will not only have spectacular, eye-popping color, but they will be archival and capable of being stored for generations.
Popular CAD Plot Sizes Print Mode Draft 360 dpi HS
Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta Ink Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta represents our latest generation of pigment ink technology. Utilizing four colors including dual-Black this ink set produces industry-leading color with true, rich blacks, regardless of media type, along with true archival capability. Epson MicroPiezo TFP Print Head Capable of producing extremely precise text and line-art at print speeds almost twice as fast as our previous generation, the Epson MicroPiezo TFP print head is the most advanced technology of its kind. Easy to Use and Maintain With an easy-to-use interface and technologies like Automatic Nozzle Verification and Cleaning, the Epson Stylus Pro 700 series printers are simple to operate and virtually maintenance free.

Epson Stylus Pro 7700/9700
Performance. Precision. Brilliance.
Introducing the all-new Epson Stylus Pro 7700 and 9700 printers
For more than a decade, Epson has set the standard by which all other photographic printing technologies are judged. So, when our engineers decided to build the ultimate printing technology for Engineering Scientific and Display Signage applications, we focused on three main goals Performance, Precision, and Brilliance. The Epson Stylus Pro 7700 (24-inch) and Epson Stylus Pro 9700 (44-inch) incorporate our latest achievements in high-performance ink jet printing. By combining the extreme precision of our MicroPiezo TFP print head with the extraordinary performance of Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta Ink, our newest generation of Epson Stylus Pro printers represent a level of printing technology unprecedented within the Engineering Scientific and Display Signage markets. Our advanced Epson MicroPiezo TFP print head is capable of producing extremely precise text and line-art, along with brilliant photographic quality prints, at speeds almost twice as fast as our previous generation. And, with our latest ink-repelling coating and auto nozzle verification technologies, clogged nozzles are virtually eliminated. Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta represents our latest generation of pigment ink technology. Utilizing four colors including Dual Black ink technology Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta Ink produces industryleading color with true archival capability. Even more remarkable, when combined with our new Epson AccuPhoto HD screening technology, Epson has once again raised the level of photographic print quality, while setting a new benchmark standard for line-art precision reproduction and color accuracy.
Automatic Dual Black Ink Modes
With both Photo and Matte Black ink cartridges installed simultaneously, the Epson Stylus Pro 7700 and 9700 series printers automatically utilize the optimal Black ink mode, delivering maximum black density for the chosen media. The standard Photo Black ink mode can be used for any media type with professional results. However, for certain media types, such as plain bond and tracing papers, using the Matte Black ink mode will dramatically increase your black optical density and sharpness for even better print quality.
Professional Media Handling
Compatible with virtually any media type, in roll or cut sheet, up to 24 or 44 inches wide Accurate loading of cut-sheet media and up to 1.5 mm thick posterboard All media is front-loaded via a unique straight-through media path Printer and driver based media identification and synchronization system for virtually error-free media use Media bin safely captures multiple prints up to 24" x 36" or 44" x 36" Optional Automatic Take-up Reel System for unattended production of large print runs (available on the Epson Stylus Pro 9700 only)
High Performance Print Engine Speeds
Utilizing our latest print head technology, the Epson Stylus Pro 700 series printers are among the fastest wide-format printers in the industry.
Superior Connectivity and File Compatibility

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High-Precision Ten-Channel Epson MicroPiezo TFP Print Head
Connectivity includes one USB 2.0 and one 10/100 BaseT Ethernet port Epson Professional Photographic Drivers for Macintosh and Windows Epson HDI Driver Support View Companion Express Software included with full support for printing HPGL, HPGL/2, HP-RTL, and CALS file formats from Microsoft Windows

High-Precision Ten-Channel Epson MicroPiezo TFP print head Thin Film Piezo (TFP) print head design capable of extreme dot placement accuracy One-inch wide, high performance print head with 720 nozzles per color Extreme line accuracy of +/- 0.1% at line weights as low as 28 micrometers All-new ink repelling coating for dramatically reduce nozzle clogging Produces variable-sized droplets as small as 3.5 picoliters to greatly decrease print times while optimizing photographic quality
Epson high-resolution PDF file support and printing
Popular POS Print Size Speeds
Print Mode 16" x 20" 20" x 30" Draft - 360 dpi HS* Fine - 720 dpi HS* SuperPhoto - 1440 dpi HS* 21 sec 41 sec 1:sec 1:16 3:32 40" x 60" (9700 only) 1:36 3:22 9:14 Ft2 per Hour 107
Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta Ink Technology

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Next Generation Four-Color Pigment-Based Ink System Unique High Dynamic Range pigments for an extremely wide color gamut Four-color printing system including Dual Black ink technology Produces true archival prints up to 200 years1 Improved black density up to a D-max of 2.6 with an L* value as low as ~3.02
Popular CAD Plot Size Speeds
Print Mode Draft - 360 dpi HS* Fine - 720 dpi HS* SuperPhoto - 1440 dpi HS* C-Size Plot (17" x 22") 20 sec 38 sec 1:46 D-Size Plot (22" x 34") 31 sec 1:06 3:09
1 Visit www.wilhelm-research.com for the print permanence latest information 2 Dmax and L* values are based on Epson Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (250)
* HS = High-Speed Print Mode (Bi-directional Print Mode) Print speeds are shown in min:sec
Epson Stylus Pro 7700 and 9700 Print Engine Specifications
Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo TFP print head with ink-repelling coating technology 10-channel, drop-on-demand, ink jet print head 5-cartridge (C, VM, Y, PK or MK) Auto head alignment and cleaning technology Dual Black ink technology Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta Ink technology Professional-level pigment-based ink technology Nozzle Configuration Color and Monochrome 720 nozzles x 5 Printable Area Maximum paper width Maximum printable width Left and right margins Maximum printable length Minimum paper width Media Handling SP7700 Media input Cut-sheet size SP9700 Media input Cut-sheet size Roll media take-up reel (SP9700 only) Media core compatibility Max. roll media diameter Media weight Minimum sheet size Built-in media cutter SP7700 24" SP9700 44" SP7700 24.16" SP9700 44.16" 0 to 3 mm each (0.24" total) Limited by application, OS, and driver/RIP used 210 mm (8.27") Single roll up to 24" width Up to 24" wide media (auto-loading) Single roll up to 44" width Up to 44" wide media (auto-loading) Auto forward and backward; Light-based media tension sensor User-adjustable roll media adapters accept either 2" or 3" media cores 6" (when using a 3" core) 12 lb bond (0.08 mm), up to 1.5 mm posterboard 210 mm x 279 mm / 8.27" x 11" Rotary cutting, automatic and manual Product/Accessories Part Numbers SP7700 SP9700 Epson Stylus Pro Printer SP7700RAC SP9700RAC Automatic Take-up Reel System Additional Roll Media Adapters Replacement Printer Cutter Blade Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank Epson UltraChrome VM Ink Photo Black ink cartridge Cyan ink cartridge Vivid Magenta ink cartridge Yellow ink cartridge Matte Black ink cartridge Not Available C12C815321 C12C811241 C12C811241 C12C815331 C12C815331 C12C890501 C12C890501 (150 ml) T642100 T642200 T642300 T642400 T642800 (350 ml) T596100 T596200 T596300 T596400 T596800

Drople Technology t Smallest droplet size 3.5 picoliters Variable Droplet Technology produces up to three different droplet sizes per print line Resolution 1440 x 1440 dpi; 1440 x 720 dpi; 720 x 720 dpi; 720 x 360 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi Print Engine Speed GraphicsA 16" x 20" prints from 0:21 to 1:36 619 sq ft per hour 22" x 30" prints from 0:41 to 3:22 294 sq ft per hour 40" x 50" prints from 1:55 to 9:sq ft per hour Print Engine Speed CADA C-size Plot from 0:20 to 1:46 Normal is 20 Seconds D-size Plot from 0:31 to 3:09 Normal is 31 Seconds Acoustic Noise Level Approximately 46 dB(A) according to ISO 7779 Operating Systems Supported Macintosh Tiger 10.4.9 or higher (universal binary) Leopard 10.5 or higher and Snow Leopard 10.6 or Higher (16-bit image file support) Windows Vista, XP , and Windows 7 (both 32- bit and 64-bit supported) Printer Interfaces Includes as standard one Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (1.1 compatible) and one Ethernet port (10/100Base-T) Dimensions SP7700 54" (W) x 27" (D) x 48" (H) Weight: 220 lb SP9700 74" (W) x 27" (D) x 48" (H) Weight: 295 lb Dimensions and weight include printer stand Included Workflow Software ViewCompanion Express Preview and Print Software File types supported: HPGL, HPGL/2, HP-RTL, CALS 4 Included CAD Driver Support Included HDI print drivers Support AutoCAD Versions 20042010
BorderFree Printing Left and right borderless bleed" printing for the following roll media widths: SP7700 10", 13", 16", 17", 24" SP9700 10", 13", 16", 17", 24", 36", 44" Top and bottom edges can be automatically cut to any length when printing on roll media. Epson Intelligent Pressurized Ink CartridgesB Starter cartridge fill volume 110 ml x 5 total colors (used for initial fill at setup) Replacement cartridge 150 ml, 350 ml or 700 ml, fill volume each color x 5 colors total Ink cartridge shelf life 2 years from printed production (recommended) date or 6 months after open Lightfastness RatingsC Epson UltraChrome with Vivid Magenta Ink: Color: Up to 200 years B&W: Over 200 years Epson PreciseColor Manufacturing In order to ensure consistent printing between multiple Epson Stylus Pro printers of the same model, Epson has refined the manufacturing process to include colorimetric calibration. This process evaluates and adjusts each printers performance at the manufacturing stage, ensuring consistent color output from printer to printer and print to print.
A Based upon print engine speed only. Total throughput times depend upon front-end RIP, file size, printer resolution, ink coverage, networking, etc. Normal Mode based on Fine 720 dpi. B Cartridge yields vary considerably for reasons including images printed, print settings, temperature and humidity. Yields may be lower when printing infrequently or predominantly with one ink color. A variable amount of ink remains in the cartridge after the "replace cartridge" signal. Part of the ink from the first cartridges is used for priming the printer. Ink is used for both printing and print head maintenance. All inks are used for both black and color printing. For more information about cartridges see www.epson.com/cartridgeinfo. C Ink lightfastness rating based on accelerated testing of prints on specialty media displayed indoors under glass. Actual print stability will vary according to media, printed image, display conditions, light intensity, humidity and atmospheric conditions. Epson does not guarantee longevity of prints. For maximum print life, display all prints under glass or lamination or properly store them. Visit www.wilhelm-research.com for the latest information.

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Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. Epson, Epson Stylus, Epson UltraChrome and MicroPiezo are registered trademarks, Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark and Better Products for a Better Future and TFP are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. BorderFree is a registered trademark, AccuPhoto and PreciseColor are trademarks of Epson America, Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. Copyright 2010, Epson America, Inc. CPD-32146 1/10