Selecting the Correct Paper Type


Your printer automatically adjusts itself for the type of paper you select in your print settings. That's why the paper Type or Media Type setting is so important. It tells your printer what kind of paper you're using and adjusts the ink coverage accordingly.

The table below lists the settings you should choose for your paper:

For this paper . . .
Select this Type or Media Type . . .
Plain paper
Epson Bright White Paper
Epson Iron-on Cool Peel Transfer paper
Plain Paper / Bright White Paper
Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy
Epson Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Paper
Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy
Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy
Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper
Premium Photo Paper Glossy
Epson Premium Photo Paper Semigloss
Epson Premium Semigloss Photo Paper
Premium Photo Paper Semi-Gloss
Epson Photo Paper Glossy
Epson Glossy Photo Paper
Photo Paper Glossy
Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte
Epson Matte Paper Heavyweight
Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided
Epson Double-sided Matte Paper
Premium Presentation Paper Matte
Epson Presentation Paper Matte
Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper
Epson Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets
Presentation Paper Matte
Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster
Epson Premium Luster Photo Paper
Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster
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