Digital BW, The Print

I'd like to use this option, too, because Clayton Jones recommends it as the best setting 
for precise B&W.

"Manual Roll" is a pain and you can not run anything smaller than 8.5 x 11.


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "robertsonlauri" 
<laurirobertson@...> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> 
> I have been printing merrily for 2 years on my Epson R2400 on VFA through the regular 
sheet 
> feeder--After choosing VFA, a warning would come up, "Manual-Roll Required".  I would 
hit 
> "ignore", and print, rarely having a misfeed.
> 
> I've just upgraded my system, from a pc to a Mac, from PS CS2 to CS3, and to an 
updated 
> Epson driver.  Now, if the sheet feeder is chosen in the page set-up dialogue, I can't 
choose 
> VFA (or USFA or Watercolor) because they are greyed-out.  If a manual-roll option is 
chosen 
> in the page set-up, I can choose VFA, but am no longer able to print through the regular 
> sheet feeder--apparently must use the rear feeder, which I've never done, and don't 
want to 
> do if I can avoid it.  (Parenthetically, with the old system, I could not access "Photo RPM", 
now 
> I can.)
> 
> Question--is there a way to keep printing on VFA through the regular sheet feeder in 
my new 
> system?  It's also an issue because on Paul Roark's great advice, I use a lot of Premier 
Matte 
> 210 gms for which USFA paper type and profiles are used (per ITSupplies website).
> 
> Thanks, and thanks for all the great teaching on this form--been lurking for a while.
> 
> Lauri
>