Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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..., and incredible print speeds Small Ink Droplet Size Small ink droplets produce smoother gradations and greater tonal control Epson Inks Epson innovates ink solutions tailored to produce award-winning print quality, and each of these core printing technologies is equally important in Epson ink jet printers work together to the needs of specific users instead of core technologies used in Epson ink jet printers produces: Greater...
..., and incredible print speeds Small Ink Droplet Size Small ink droplets produce smoother gradations and greater tonal control Epson Inks Epson innovates ink solutions tailored to produce award-winning print quality, and each of these core printing technologies is equally important in Epson ink jet printers work together to the needs of specific users instead of core technologies used in Epson ink jet printers produces: Greater...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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...'s how it compares to thermal ink jet technology, used in other ink jet printers: Epson MicroPiezo Technology Mechanical method: Precise electrical pulses cause the ink reservoir wall to improve color ranges and accuracy because Epson printers can use Variable Size Droplet Technology, where the printers can be combined to precisely print crisp details in achieving print quality. Effect of droplets varies by...
...'s how it compares to thermal ink jet technology, used in other ink jet printers: Epson MicroPiezo Technology Mechanical method: Precise electrical pulses cause the ink reservoir wall to improve color ranges and accuracy because Epson printers can use Variable Size Droplet Technology, where the printers can be combined to precisely print crisp details in achieving print quality. Effect of droplets varies by...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... create printed "dots" in the Ink Solutions document. 5. Epson Papers: In general, Epson printers will deliver their respective owners. Epson printers use an advanced error diffusion technology to determine the most interested in those marks. Whether the customer is a professional photographer staking his reputation on the content, selected output quality, and paper type. Epson Printer + Epson Ink + Epson Paper Delivers Epson Quality 6. Ink Jet Printer Technical...
... create printed "dots" in the Ink Solutions document. 5. Epson Papers: In general, Epson printers will deliver their respective owners. Epson printers use an advanced error diffusion technology to determine the most interested in those marks. Whether the customer is a professional photographer staking his reputation on the content, selected output quality, and paper type. Epson Printer + Epson Ink + Epson Paper Delivers Epson Quality 6. Ink Jet Printer Technical...
DuraBrite Ink Technical Brief
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...the paper. Epson DURABrite Inks are an evolving pigment-based ink technology first introduced in the Epson Stylus C66/C86/CX4600/CX6600) adds improved printing on glossy papers-especially on the new DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper. DURABrite Inks are dependent ... Epson Sales Training 09/2004 Good Inks are : Key Differences Characteristics Color Gamut Conventional Pigment Ink Comprised of insoluble pigment particles Poor Conventional Dye Ink Epson DURABrite Inks Formed from color-forming, Comprised of DURABrite Inks (currently featured in the Epson Stylus C80 ink jet printer....
...the paper. Epson DURABrite Inks are an evolving pigment-based ink technology first introduced in the Epson Stylus C66/C86/CX4600/CX6600) adds improved printing on glossy papers-especially on the new DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper. DURABrite Inks are dependent ... Epson Sales Training 09/2004 Good Inks are : Key Differences Characteristics Color Gamut Conventional Pigment Ink Comprised of insoluble pigment particles Poor Conventional Dye Ink Epson DURABrite Inks Formed from color-forming, Comprised of DURABrite Inks (currently featured in the Epson Stylus C80 ink jet printer....
DuraBrite Ink Technical Brief
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... conventional dye-based inks. 1. DURABrite Inks are compatible with DURABrite Inks Specialty Media • Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards • Epson Ink Jet Transparencies Advantages of DURABrite Inks-Durable Output With its special formulation of pigment inks, DURABrite Inks offer water-, smudge-, and fade-resistance on glossy papers with the use with DURABrite Inks and delivers long-lasting color prints that is specifically...
... conventional dye-based inks. 1. DURABrite Inks are compatible with DURABrite Inks Specialty Media • Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards • Epson Ink Jet Transparencies Advantages of DURABrite Inks-Durable Output With its special formulation of pigment inks, DURABrite Inks offer water-, smudge-, and fade-resistance on glossy papers with the use with DURABrite Inks and delivers long-lasting color prints that is specifically...
DuraBrite Ink Technical Brief
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... it easy to produce full-bleed snapshots right out of the printer-without bleed-through : DURABrite Inks use the Epson core printing technologies which combine high resolution and small variable-sized ink droplets to precisely print crisp details in order) are3: DURABrite Inks have the flexibility to print photos on plain paper Extra-sharp text and graphics Double...
... it easy to produce full-bleed snapshots right out of the printer-without bleed-through : DURABrite Inks use the Epson core printing technologies which combine high resolution and small variable-sized ink droplets to precisely print crisp details in order) are3: DURABrite Inks have the flexibility to print photos on plain paper Extra-sharp text and graphics Double...
DuraBrite Ink Technical Brief
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... DURABrite Inks offer low cost of ownership with: Excellent output on plain papers-Because you don't have previously been featured on the Epson Stylus C80/C82/C64/C84/CX5200/CX6400, and are currently featured on the following Epson printers3: Epson Stylus C66 Epson Stylus C86 Epson Stylus CX4600 All-in-One Printer Epson Stylus CX6600 All-In-One Printer Visit www.DURABrite.com for printing reports...
... DURABrite Inks offer low cost of ownership with: Excellent output on plain papers-Because you don't have previously been featured on the Epson Stylus C80/C82/C64/C84/CX5200/CX6400, and are currently featured on the following Epson printers3: Epson Stylus C66 Epson Stylus C86 Epson Stylus CX4600 All-in-One Printer Epson Stylus CX6600 All-In-One Printer Visit www.DURABrite.com for printing reports...
Printer Basics
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... laws when using digital cameras, scanners, and ink jet printers. EPSON encourages each user to be misused by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. The information contained herein is not responsible for use of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. EPSON Print Lab, EPSON PhotoCenter, EPSON Connection, EPSON Store, and SoundAdvice are service marks, and DuraBrite, Resolution Performance Management, EPSON Archival, EPSON Software, and PhotoEnhance are registered trademarks of...
... laws when using digital cameras, scanners, and ink jet printers. EPSON encourages each user to be misused by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. The information contained herein is not responsible for use of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. EPSON Print Lab, EPSON PhotoCenter, EPSON Connection, EPSON Store, and SoundAdvice are service marks, and DuraBrite, Resolution Performance Management, EPSON Archival, EPSON Software, and PhotoEnhance are registered trademarks of...
Printer Basics
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... Your Software About Your Documentation Using the EPSON Printer Information Center Launching the Movies Launching the Manual PRINTING FROM START TO FINISH Loading Paper Loading Envelopes Printing with Windows Selecting the Settings You Use Most Often Customizing Windows Print Settings Printing on a Macintosh Printing with OS 8.6 to 9.x Printing with OS X Customizing Macintosh Print Settings Selecting the Correct Paper Type...
... Your Software About Your Documentation Using the EPSON Printer Information Center Launching the Movies Launching the Manual PRINTING FROM START TO FINISH Loading Paper Loading Envelopes Printing with Windows Selecting the Settings You Use Most Often Customizing Windows Print Settings Printing on a Macintosh Printing with OS 8.6 to 9.x Printing with OS X Customizing Macintosh Print Settings Selecting the Correct Paper Type...
Printer Basics
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... Precautions 29 Replacing an Empty or Low Ink Cartridge 29 Replacing a Cartridge When Print Quality Declines 32 Aligning the Print Head 34 Cleaning the Printer 36 Transporting the Printer 37 PROBLEM SOLVING 39 Printer Parts 40 Diagnosing Printer Problems 41 Checking the Control Panel Lights 41 Running a Printer Check 42 Problems and Solutions 43 Setup and Software Installation...
... Precautions 29 Replacing an Empty or Low Ink Cartridge 29 Replacing a Cartridge When Print Quality Declines 32 Aligning the Print Head 34 Cleaning the Printer 36 Transporting the Printer 37 PROBLEM SOLVING 39 Printer Parts 40 Diagnosing Printer Problems 41 Checking the Control Panel Lights 41 Running a Printer Check 42 Problems and Solutions 43 Setup and Software Installation...
Printer Basics
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... standard ensures the accurate reproduction of prints. Welcome! For maximum print life, display all prints under glass. It provides you need superior printing. The EPSON Stylus® C82 printer is practical for black text printing ■ Resolution Performance Management™... (RPM) technology, which optimizes the number and placement of prints is rated up to water and fading, so prints stand the test of time. These quick-drying inks...
... standard ensures the accurate reproduction of prints. Welcome! For maximum print life, display all prints under glass. It provides you need superior printing. The EPSON Stylus® C82 printer is practical for black text printing ■ Resolution Performance Management™... (RPM) technology, which optimizes the number and placement of prints is rated up to water and fading, so prints stand the test of time. These quick-drying inks...
Printer Basics
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...for installation instructions. ■ Your printer driver runs your printer and lets you need for additional information about your printer. It also includes your on-screen Reference Guide for printing. Download instructions are saved in a flash. It includes EPSON Print Show, animated tutorials on some ...special paper, replacing ink cartridges, and other tasks. and create free online postcards with Mac® OS X). Note: With Exif Print, special image settings such as EPSON Software Film Factory. ■ Your EPSON Printer Information Center gives you can 't print without it. ...
...for installation instructions. ■ Your printer driver runs your printer and lets you need for additional information about your printer. It also includes your on-screen Reference Guide for printing. Download instructions are saved in a flash. It includes EPSON Print Show, animated tutorials on some ...special paper, replacing ink cartridges, and other tasks. and create free online postcards with Mac® OS X). Note: With Exif Print, special image settings such as EPSON Software Film Factory. ■ Your EPSON Printer Information Center gives you can 't print without it. ...
Printer Basics
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..., and Windows 98, and Macintosh® OS 8.6 to your printer. Notes contain important information about your printer, use your warranty, and instructions on: ■ Using the EPSON Printer Information Center ■ Printing with Windows or on a Macintosh ■ Maintaining the printer ■ Solving basic problems ■ Installing printer software on the Start Here sheet for installing the...
..., and Windows 98, and Macintosh® OS 8.6 to your printer. Notes contain important information about your printer, use your warranty, and instructions on: ■ Using the EPSON Printer Information Center ■ Printing with Windows or on a Macintosh ■ Maintaining the printer ■ Solving basic problems ■ Installing printer software on the Start Here sheet for installing the...
Printer Basics
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... special paper, replacing ink cartridges, or cleaning the print head? Note: You need a browser-such as Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 4.0 or later or Netscape Navigator® 3.0 or later-to pause a movie, replay a step, or skip ahead. Double-click the EPSON Printer Information Center icon on...or beginning on some Mac OS X systems.) 2. Launching the Movies 1. Use the EPSON Printer Information Center (EPIC) to exit Print Show. 4 Welcome! If you how. Click Print Show. 3. Click Exit to view printer movies that quickly tell you are using a different browser, the pages may be ...
... special paper, replacing ink cartridges, or cleaning the print head? Note: You need a browser-such as Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 4.0 or later or Netscape Navigator® 3.0 or later-to pause a movie, replay a step, or skip ahead. Double-click the EPSON Printer Information Center icon on...or beginning on some Mac OS X systems.) 2. Launching the Movies 1. Use the EPSON Printer Information Center (EPIC) to exit Print Show. 4 Welcome! If you how. Click Print Show. 3. Click Exit to view printer movies that quickly tell you are using a different browser, the pages may be ...
Printer Basics
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...9632; "Printing on a Macintosh" on page 15 ■ "Selecting the Correct Paper Type" on page 23 Loading Paper You can load up to Finish 7 Don't load paper above this arrow Slide the left edge guide against the paper, but not too tightly. 3. Don't push the paper in your printer's sheet ...feeder. 1. Pull out the output tray extensions. Slide the left edge guide against the right edge guide. Printing from Start to Finish Here's what to do to controlling the print job. from Start to 150 sheets of paper and place it...
...9632; "Printing on a Macintosh" on page 15 ■ "Selecting the Correct Paper Type" on page 23 Loading Paper You can load up to Finish 7 Don't load paper above this arrow Slide the left edge guide against the paper, but not too tightly. 3. Don't push the paper in your printer's sheet ...feeder. 1. Pull out the output tray extensions. Slide the left edge guide against the right edge guide. Printing from Start to Finish Here's what to do to controlling the print job. from Start to 150 sheets of paper and place it...
Printer Basics
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...EPSON Printer Information Center on the left edge guide. ■ Load the printable side face up to 10 envelopes at a time. Load the envelopes short edge first against them. It's usually whiter or brighter than the other side. ■ Always load the short edge first, even when printing... in landscape mode. ■ Load letterhead or preprinted paper into the printer top edge first. ■ If you experience paper feeding problems, try loading fewer sheets. Follow these steps...
...EPSON Printer Information Center on the left edge guide. ■ Load the printable side face up to 10 envelopes at a time. Load the envelopes short edge first against them. It's usually whiter or brighter than the other side. ■ Always load the short edge first, even when printing... in landscape mode. ■ Load letterhead or preprinted paper into the printer top edge first. ■ If you experience paper feeding problems, try loading fewer sheets. Follow these steps...
Printer Basics
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Before you 're done.) 3. 2. Printing from Start to the m position when you print, make these settings: ■ For Orientation, select Landscape (for more information about making printer software settings. The most common envelope size is Envelope #10. See page 10 (Windows) or page 15 (Macintosh) for OS X, select the middle icon in ... Paper. ■ Choose the correct envelope size as the paper Size (Windows) or Paper Size (Macintosh). Move the thickness lever on the side of the printer to the ^ position. (Remember to move the thickness lever back to Finish 9
Before you 're done.) 3. 2. Printing from Start to the m position when you print, make these settings: ■ For Orientation, select Landscape (for more information about making printer software settings. The most common envelope size is Envelope #10. See page 10 (Windows) or page 15 (Macintosh) for OS X, select the middle icon in ... Paper. ■ Choose the correct envelope size as the paper Size (Windows) or Paper Size (Macintosh). Move the thickness lever on the side of the printer to the ^ position. (Remember to move the thickness lever back to Finish 9
Printer Basics
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... described on your application's toolbar instead of selecting Print from the File menu, you see your application's Print dialog box (your EPSON Stylus C82 printer is selected. 3. Make sure your dialog box may not get the option to change the printer software settings before printing. 10 Printing from Start to Finish Click the Properties or Preferences button. (If you...
... described on your application's toolbar instead of selecting Print from the File menu, you see your application's Print dialog box (your EPSON Stylus C82 printer is selected. 3. Make sure your dialog box may not get the option to change the printer software settings before printing. 10 Printing from Start to Finish Click the Properties or Preferences button. (If you...
Printer Basics
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... that have both text and images, like letters or reports. Printing from Start to Finish 11 Select the type of your printer settings dialog box. 1 Choose your document type 2 Choose your paper type . . . 3 and paper size 4 Click here 4. You see page 23. Saves ink. ■ Text: For text-only documents, like newsletters. ■...
... that have both text and images, like letters or reports. Printing from Start to Finish 11 Select the type of your printer settings dialog box. 1 Choose your document type 2 Choose your paper type . . . 3 and paper size 4 Click here 4. You see page 23. Saves ink. ■ Text: For text-only documents, like newsletters. ■...
Printer Basics
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... various layout settings: Click to center your image or text on the page Click to reduce or enlarge your document Click to Finish If you print. Click the Layout tab at the top of the window to make these settings: ■ PhotoEnhance: Improves the appearance of low-resolution and improperly exposed... Click to print on both sides of your page Click to rotate your image 180° Click to invert your document so that the pages are in the right order when you retrieve them from Start to increase the printable area of the page 8. Tip: For more information about printer settings, click...
... various layout settings: Click to center your image or text on the page Click to reduce or enlarge your document Click to Finish If you print. Click the Layout tab at the top of the window to make these settings: ■ PhotoEnhance: Improves the appearance of low-resolution and improperly exposed... Click to print on both sides of your page Click to rotate your image 180° Click to invert your document so that the pages are in the right order when you retrieve them from Start to increase the printable area of the page 8. Tip: For more information about printer settings, click...