Edit Media Settings Options

You can select the following options on the Edit Media Settings screen.

Setting Description
Media Setting Name Change the media name
Paper Thickness Set the thickness of the paper
Platen Gap Set the distance between the print head and the paper; choose a wider setting if prints are frequently scratched or smudged
Margins Select the margin for the leading edge of the printed image. Depending on the paper type and printing environment, colors may be uneven near the leading edge if the margin is small.
Paper Suction Select to adjust the printer's suction setting; choose lower values for thinner papers
Roll Tension Adjust the roll tension setting if paper gets wrinkled during printing
Drying Time Set the drying time for each print head pass or for each page
Paper Size Check Select On to automatically detect the paper width when paper is loaded.

Select Off when the paper roll is empty. This allows you to set the paper width before feeding the paper.

Auto Cut Select Follow Paper Source Settings to follow the cut settings in Printer Settings > Paper Source Settings > Roll Paper Setup > Cut Settings.

Select Never Cut to cut paper manually.

Skew Reduction Turn this off if the front edge of thin paper or softer paper folds
Roll Core Diameter Select the paper core size for the loaded roll paper
Paper Eject Roller Select to control the paper ejection roller.

Select Auto to use the roller automatically depending on the type of Epson paper.

Select a Use option to always use the roller to eject paper.

Select Do Not Use when you are concerned about damaging the print surface.

Paper Feed Offset Select the amount of offset necessary to reduce banding on uneven color in printouts
Paper Feed Offset(Bottom) If banding (horizontal banding) or uneven colors occur on the bottom edge (0.59 inch [15 mm]) of the paper, use this function to make adjustments
ICC Profile Set an ICC profile for the media type.

Select an RGB Profile when printing using the printer driver or select an RGB Profile or CMYK Profile when printing using a software RIP.