Product Brochure
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... supplies for this printer and cartridge yields, go to www.epson.com. All other Epson papers. INK JET PRINTER EPSON® STYLUS® PHOTOR1800 SPECIFICATIONS Printing Technology Advanced Micro Piezo® pigment ink jet technology, optimized for photo printing Ink Type Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss Inks Minimum Ink Droplet Size 1.5 picoliters Maximum Resolution (dots per color 400 pages at...
... supplies for this printer and cartridge yields, go to www.epson.com. All other Epson papers. INK JET PRINTER EPSON® STYLUS® PHOTOR1800 SPECIFICATIONS Printing Technology Advanced Micro Piezo® pigment ink jet technology, optimized for photo printing Ink Type Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss Inks Minimum Ink Droplet Size 1.5 picoliters Maximum Resolution (dots per color 400 pages at...
Product Information Guide
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... time in your paper instructions to select the Type or Media Type setting. Epson Stylus Photo R1800 2/05 Epson Stylus Photo R1800 Epson Papers Paper name* Size Part number Epson Premium Bright White Paper Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) S041586 Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) Paper Legal (8.5 x 14 ... (13 x 19 inches) SP91209 PremierArtTM Matte Scrapbook Photo Paper for Epson*** Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) SCR1002 12 x 12 inches SCR1003 * Availability of paper types varies by location. See page 13 or your printer software, you may see smears, roller marks, misting,...
... time in your paper instructions to select the Type or Media Type setting. Epson Stylus Photo R1800 2/05 Epson Stylus Photo R1800 Epson Papers Paper name* Size Part number Epson Premium Bright White Paper Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) S041586 Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) Paper Legal (8.5 x 14 ... (13 x 19 inches) SP91209 PremierArtTM Matte Scrapbook Photo Paper for Epson*** Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) SCR1002 12 x 12 inches SCR1003 * Availability of paper types varies by location. See page 13 or your printer software, you may see smears, roller marks, misting,...
Product Information Guide
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...one paper path, but media is loaded for instructions on An ink cartridge is loaded in your software settings, interface cable, or computer, or your printer and computer, then disconnect the printer's interface cable. 2. If a print job was sent to the home position, or paper is...the red H ink light flashes, an ink cartridge is not compatible with the wrong media loaded. Epson Stylus Photo R1800 Control Panel To diagnose printer problems, check the printer's lights or run a printer check to determine whether a problem comes from returning to one of the following: Sheet Feeder or ...
...one paper path, but media is loaded for instructions on An ink cartridge is loaded in your software settings, interface cable, or computer, or your printer and computer, then disconnect the printer's interface cable. 2. If a print job was sent to the home position, or paper is...the red H ink light flashes, an ink cartridge is not compatible with the wrong media loaded. Epson Stylus Photo R1800 Control Panel To diagnose printer problems, check the printer's lights or run a printer check to determine whether a problem comes from returning to one of the following: Sheet Feeder or ...
Product Information Guide
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... roll. 90° 5. If crooked, reload paper 9. If the end is straight; Epson Stylus Photo R1800 8. Roll as shown, then remove the tape and protective paper from the end of paper to uncurl it. Epson Stylus Photo R1800 2/05 Before printing, select Manual - Turn on the printer and remove any paper loaded in , but leave the flap at the... ink levels before loading and printing on the holders as the Source setting (Windows) or Manual - Roll as the Paper Source setting (Macintosh) in your printer software.
... roll. 90° 5. If crooked, reload paper 9. If the end is straight; Epson Stylus Photo R1800 8. Roll as shown, then remove the tape and protective paper from the end of paper to uncurl it. Epson Stylus Photo R1800 2/05 Before printing, select Manual - Turn on the printer and remove any paper loaded in , but leave the flap at the... ink levels before loading and printing on the holders as the Source setting (Windows) or Manual - Roll as the Paper Source setting (Macintosh) in your printer software.
Start Here Card
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Epson Stylus Photo R1800 Epson Stylus® Photo R1800 Start Here *411016200* *411016200* CPD-19344R2 XXX Printed in XXXXXX XX.XX-XX 1 Unpack 1 Remove everything from the printer. Ink cartridges FireWire® (IEEE 1394) cable Small CD insert Printer CD position check paper Printer Software CD-ROM User's Guide Matte sheet support Roll paper holders Single sheet guide CD/DVD tray NOTE: For instructions on using special media accessories, see your User's Guide. 2 Remove all the tape and packing material from the box.
Epson Stylus Photo R1800 Epson Stylus® Photo R1800 Start Here *411016200* *411016200* CPD-19344R2 XXX Printed in XXXXXX XX.XX-XX 1 Unpack 1 Remove everything from the printer. Ink cartridges FireWire® (IEEE 1394) cable Small CD insert Printer CD position check paper Printer Software CD-ROM User's Guide Matte sheet support Roll paper holders Single sheet guide CD/DVD tray NOTE: For instructions on using special media accessories, see your User's Guide. 2 Remove all the tape and packing material from the box.
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The color of the cartridge label should match the marker above the cartridge holder. N OTE: Do not connect the printer to turn on the printer. CAUTION: Never use an external switch, such as a wall switch or power strip switch, to your computer yet. Wait until ... paper insert. 5 Lower each ink cartridge down until you are instructed to connect the printer cable in section 5, "Install Software." 2 Press the Power button to turn the printer on or off. 3 Install Ink Cartridges 1 Open the printer cover. 2 Shake the ink cartridge packages 4 or 5 times before opening them. (Don...
The color of the cartridge label should match the marker above the cartridge holder. N OTE: Do not connect the printer to turn on the printer. CAUTION: Never use an external switch, such as a wall switch or power strip switch, to your computer yet. Wait until ... paper insert. 5 Lower each ink cartridge down until you are instructed to connect the printer cable in section 5, "Install Software." 2 Press the Power button to turn the printer on or off. 3 Install Ink Cartridges 1 Open the printer cover. 2 Shake the ink cartridge packages 4 or 5 times before opening them. (Don...
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...computer. Then follow the steps below . 2 Read the license agreement that appears and click AGREE. 3 You see this , click Cancel and disconnect the printer from your printer and the other end to close the message. FireWire Connect one end of the FireWire cable to the back of the USB cable to...® The software works with Windows 2000, XP, XP Professional x64 Edition, and Windows Vista™. With Windows Vista, if you see a message like this screen, click Next. Click the Close button to your drive. Wait for the system to start up, then insert the Epson® CD-ROM in your...
...computer. Then follow the steps below . 2 Read the license agreement that appears and click AGREE. 3 You see this , click Cancel and disconnect the printer from your printer and the other end to close the message. FireWire Connect one end of the FireWire cable to the back of the USB cable to...® The software works with Windows 2000, XP, XP Professional x64 Edition, and Windows Vista™. With Windows Vista, if you see a message like this screen, click Next. Click the Close button to your drive. Wait for the system to start up, then insert the Epson® CD-ROM in your...
Start Here Card
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...any open windows and click Back at the Photo Software menu. 8 Click Color Management Solutions. 9 Click each title to learn more about it. See section 6, "Print." Macintosh® The software works with Mac OS® X 10.2.8 and 10.3.9 through 10.4.x. 1 Connect your printer to your Macintosh. USB Connect the square... When you 're done, close any open windows and click Back at the Color Management Solutions menu. 10 Click Epson PhotoCenter Link. NOTE: Be sure to restart your computer to enable all of your printer and the other end to learn more about it to print! Wait for it...
...any open windows and click Back at the Photo Software menu. 8 Click Color Management Solutions. 9 Click each title to learn more about it. See section 6, "Print." Macintosh® The software works with Mac OS® X 10.2.8 and 10.3.9 through 10.4.x. 1 Connect your printer to your Macintosh. USB Connect the square... When you 're done, close any open windows and click Back at the Color Management Solutions menu. 10 Click Epson PhotoCenter Link. NOTE: Be sure to restart your computer to enable all of your printer and the other end to learn more about it to print! Wait for it...
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... top and Stylus Photo R1800 below. For instructions, use these resources: • Your User's Guide Learn about loading paper, printing, maintaining your printer, solving problems, and contacting Epson. • Your on -screen instructions. When you 're done installing software, click Exit. Go to the next section to print! If you 're ready to print. 8 Click Color Management...
... top and Stylus Photo R1800 below. For instructions, use these resources: • Your User's Guide Learn about loading paper, printing, maintaining your printer, solving problems, and contacting Epson. • Your on -screen instructions. When you 're done installing software, click Exit. Go to the next section to print! If you 're ready to print. 8 Click Color Management...
User's Guide
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Exif Print About Your Software About Your Documentation Viewing the On-screen Reference Guide Loading Paper Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Loading Special Paper in the Sheet Feeder Loading ... Settings Basic Printing With Mac OS X Customizing Your Macintosh Print Settings Selecting the Correct Media Type Printing Special Photos Printing on Roll Paper or Canvas Selecting Roll Paper Print Settings Removing Your Printed Photos Removing and Storing Roll Paper or Canvas 7 8 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 20 25 26 28 29...
Exif Print About Your Software About Your Documentation Viewing the On-screen Reference Guide Loading Paper Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Loading Special Paper in the Sheet Feeder Loading ... Settings Basic Printing With Mac OS X Customizing Your Macintosh Print Settings Selecting the Correct Media Type Printing Special Photos Printing on Roll Paper or Canvas Selecting Roll Paper Print Settings Removing Your Printed Photos Removing and Storing Roll Paper or Canvas 7 8 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 20 25 26 28 29...
User's Guide
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Solving Problems Printer Parts Printer Buttons Printer Lights Diagnosing Printer Problems Running a Printer Check Problems and Solutions Setup and Software Installation Problems Printer Problems Quality Problems Paper Problems CD/DVD Problems Miscellaneous Problems Uninstalling and Reinstalling Printer Software Where To Get Help Epson Technical Support Technical Support for Other Photo Software Requirements and Notices Windows System Requirements Macintosh System Requirements Important Safety Instructions...
Solving Problems Printer Parts Printer Buttons Printer Lights Diagnosing Printer Problems Running a Printer Check Problems and Solutions Setup and Software Installation Problems Printer Problems Quality Problems Paper Problems CD/DVD Problems Miscellaneous Problems Uninstalling and Reinstalling Printer Software Where To Get Help Epson Technical Support Technical Support for Other Photo Software Requirements and Notices Windows System Requirements Macintosh System Requirements Important Safety Instructions...
User's Guide
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...Epson Stylus Photo R1800 printer supports Exif (Exchangeable Image File) Print format to give you add a link to Epson PhotoCenter on your desktop. 8 Welcome! About Your Software Your printer CD-ROM includes all the software you need for installation instructions. ■ Your printer driver runs your printer... more accurate color in the JPEG/TIFF image file. Epson Premium ICC Color Profiles work with certain photo printing applications to check Epson's support website periodically for your convenience. ■ Your photo software includes these great tools: Epson Print CD lets...
...Epson Stylus Photo R1800 printer supports Exif (Exchangeable Image File) Print format to give you add a link to Epson PhotoCenter on your desktop. 8 Welcome! About Your Software Your printer CD-ROM includes all the software you need for installation instructions. ■ Your printer driver runs your printer... more accurate color in the JPEG/TIFF image file. Epson Premium ICC Color Profiles work with certain photo printing applications to check Epson's support website periodically for your convenience. ■ Your photo software includes these great tools: Epson Print CD lets...
User's Guide
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... be observed to avoid damage to avoid bodily injury. For more details about your on ink jet printable CDs and DVDs ■ Maintaining the printer ■ Solving basic problems At the end of paper ■ Printing with Windows® or Mac OS® X ■ Printing on... -screen Reference Guide, as described in the next section. Notes contain important information about your printer, network setup instructions and specifications, see the Start Here sheet. Tips contain hints for better printing. About Your Documentation To set up your equipment...
... be observed to avoid damage to avoid bodily injury. For more details about your on ink jet printable CDs and DVDs ■ Maintaining the printer ■ Solving basic problems At the end of paper ■ Printing with Windows® or Mac OS® X ■ Printing on... -screen Reference Guide, as described in the next section. Notes contain important information about your printer, network setup instructions and specifications, see the Start Here sheet. Tips contain hints for better printing. About Your Documentation To set up your equipment...
User's Guide
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... back the paper out. Roll as the Paper Source setting (Macintosh) in slightly. 7. Continue to apply light pressure until the printer pulls the paper in your printer software (see page 26 for Windows or page 31 for 3 seconds to make sure the paper is visible, reload paper 9. If the paper hasn't fed completely... Roll as the Source setting (Windows) or Manual - Maintain a constant pressure against the paper until the paper begins feeding, then let go to allow the printer to clear the paper out error, then load the paper again.
... back the paper out. Roll as the Paper Source setting (Macintosh) in slightly. 7. Continue to apply light pressure until the printer pulls the paper in your printer software (see page 26 for Windows or page 31 for 3 seconds to make sure the paper is visible, reload paper 9. If the paper hasn't fed completely... Roll as the Source setting (Windows) or Manual - Maintain a constant pressure against the paper until the paper begins feeding, then let go to allow the printer to clear the paper out error, then load the paper again.
User's Guide
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... Properties or Preferences button. (If you 're printing Select your paper source Select your paper type (see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it first.) 4. Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R1800 is selected. 3. You see your printer software 2. Click the Main tab in Windows Follow these steps to Finish Select the type of document you see page...
... Properties or Preferences button. (If you 're printing Select your paper source Select your paper type (see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it first.) 4. Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R1800 is selected. 3. You see your printer software 2. Click the Main tab in Windows Follow these steps to Finish Select the type of document you see page...
User's Guide
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... here to correct ink smearing when printing on using higher print quality, or to Finish 9. For the ink setting, select Color (for color documents and black and white photographs) or Black (for faster printing. Select Automatic as the Media Type setting. Click Print....; ColorSync, to select Quartz® filters through ColorSync® ■ Color Management, to select ColorSync, adjust the color controls, change the gamma setting, or turn off color adjustments by the printer software (see page 37 for color management details) ■ Expansion (if you selected the correct paper size ...
... here to correct ink smearing when printing on using higher print quality, or to Finish 9. For the ink setting, select Color (for color documents and black and white photographs) or Black (for faster printing. Select Automatic as the Media Type setting. Click Print....; ColorSync, to select Quartz® filters through ColorSync® ■ Color Management, to select ColorSync, adjust the color controls, change the gamma setting, or turn off color adjustments by the printer software (see page 37 for color management details) ■ Expansion (if you selected the correct paper size ...
User's Guide
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...Epson canvas medium, make sure you use the Premium ICC profile. 4. Note: Don't select PhotoEnhance or Reverse Order when printing on the width of these sections to 0 in one of the roll paper you loaded. For Piezo Pro Matte Canvas, choose Premium Presentation Paper Matte. For the best color...■ Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss ■ Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster ■ Premium Photo Paper Glossy Note: For PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas, choose Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster. Select the type of your printing software. If you 're printing a panoramic photo, select User ...
...Epson canvas medium, make sure you use the Premium ICC profile. 4. Note: Don't select PhotoEnhance or Reverse Order when printing on the width of these sections to 0 in one of the roll paper you loaded. For Piezo Pro Matte Canvas, choose Premium Presentation Paper Matte. For the best color...■ Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss ■ Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster ■ Premium Photo Paper Glossy Note: For PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas, choose Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster. Select the type of your printing software. If you 're printing a panoramic photo, select User ...
User's Guide
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...Banner setting for your photo is 4, 8.3, or 13 inches maximum, depending on the width of roll paper you loaded. To print without a border between photos, choose the Roll Paper - For the Printer setting, select Stylus Photo R1800. Select the type ...Photo Paper Semi-gloss ■ Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster ■ Premium Photo Paper Glossy 42 Printing Special Photos Click File > Print to 0 in your photo size. 4. Select the Roll Paper or Roll Paper - Click OK to close the Page Setup dialog box. 6. Borderless setting for your printing software. 5. Select Stylus Photo R1800...
...Banner setting for your photo is 4, 8.3, or 13 inches maximum, depending on the width of roll paper you loaded. To print without a border between photos, choose the Roll Paper - For the Printer setting, select Stylus Photo R1800. Select the type ...Photo Paper Semi-gloss ■ Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster ■ Premium Photo Paper Glossy 42 Printing Special Photos Click File > Print to 0 in your photo size. 4. Select the Roll Paper or Roll Paper - Click OK to close the Page Setup dialog box. 6. Borderless setting for your printing software. 5. Select Stylus Photo R1800...
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... a profile for your printer and the paper you want to use for example, "SPR1800 PrmGlsy BstPhoto.icc." Then select Color Management from the pop-up menu. Click the Page Setup button to improve the color balance and contrast in Photoshop CS2, select Let Photoshop Determine Colors. If you're printing with Epson Premium ICC profiles...
... a profile for your printer and the paper you want to use for example, "SPR1800 PrmGlsy BstPhoto.icc." Then select Color Management from the pop-up menu. Click the Page Setup button to improve the color balance and contrast in Photoshop CS2, select Let Photoshop Determine Colors. If you're printing with Epson Premium ICC profiles...
User's Guide
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... such as displayed on your monitor. Click OK. Selecting Your Print Settings 1. Select File > Page Setup. 2. Printing Special Photos 55 Note: Assigning a profile to improve the color balance and contrast in your monitor and in a printout. Select the Size for your paper and the correct Orientation for your... digital camera Also click the Preview box so you can see the effects of the data by your software and how it appears on the screen. When your image appears, evaluate the color balance and contrast as ColorMatch RGB or sRGB IEC61966-2.1 ■ A scanner profile for your scanner ...
... such as displayed on your monitor. Click OK. Selecting Your Print Settings 1. Select File > Page Setup. 2. Printing Special Photos 55 Note: Assigning a profile to improve the color balance and contrast in your monitor and in a printout. Select the Size for your paper and the correct Orientation for your... digital camera Also click the Preview box so you can see the effects of the data by your software and how it appears on the screen. When your image appears, evaluate the color balance and contrast as ColorMatch RGB or sRGB IEC61966-2.1 ■ A scanner profile for your scanner ...