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... any combination of cartridge sizes. You can also purchase supplies from Epson Supplies CentralSM at http://www.epson.com/highcapacity (U.S. Printer Parts Paper support Right edge guide Left edge guide Sheet feeder Printer cover Epson Stylus Photo R280 USB port Front tray Front cover Front tray extensions CD/DVD tray Adapter Cartridge cover Print head Ink button Power button Paper/Cancel button...
... any combination of cartridge sizes. You can also purchase supplies from Epson Supplies CentralSM at http://www.epson.com/highcapacity (U.S. Printer Parts Paper support Right edge guide Left edge guide Sheet feeder Printer cover Epson Stylus Photo R280 USB port Front tray Front cover Front tray extensions CD/DVD tray Adapter Cartridge cover Print head Ink button Power button Paper/Cancel button...
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...0.78 inches (20.0 mm). * When you print with the borderless feature, print quality may decline in the following areas of the disc, the disc or CD/DVD tray may get stained with ink: Inner hub area Outer periphery area 18 to 42 mm 117 to 120 mm for a 12-cm... you print in the expanded area. B-R The minimum right margin is 0.12 inches (3.0 mm). CDs or DVDs 12-cm CD/DVD 8-cm CD/DVD If you have print quality problems, switch to confirm printout quality. B-L The minimum left and the flap side down. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Paper Single sheets Size Paper type Thickness Weight (for a 8-cm...
...0.78 inches (20.0 mm). * When you print with the borderless feature, print quality may decline in the following areas of the disc, the disc or CD/DVD tray may get stained with ink: Inner hub area Outer periphery area 18 to 42 mm 117 to 120 mm for a 12-cm... you print in the expanded area. B-R The minimum right margin is 0.12 inches (3.0 mm). CDs or DVDs 12-cm CD/DVD 8-cm CD/DVD If you have print quality problems, switch to confirm printout quality. B-L The minimum left and the flap side down. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Paper Single sheets Size Paper type Thickness Weight (for a 8-cm...
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...press the paper button. red paper out and ink lights flash Paper may see a screen asking if you 're printing on a CD or DVD, the CD/DVD tray is off , wait a few seconds, and then turn on and green power light flashes If you can replace the cartridge even... ink supply, do one or more ink cartridges are low on ink. ❏ When the red ink light stays on again. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Checking the Printer's Lights To diagnose problems, check the printer's lights: Lights Explanation Green power The printer is expended, even if other cartridges are not expended.
...press the paper button. red paper out and ink lights flash Paper may see a screen asking if you 're printing on a CD or DVD, the CD/DVD tray is off , wait a few seconds, and then turn on and green power light flashes If you can replace the cartridge even... ink supply, do one or more ink cartridges are low on ink. ❏ When the red ink light stays on again. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Checking the Printer's Lights To diagnose problems, check the printer's lights: Lights Explanation Green power The printer is expended, even if other cartridges are not expended.
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... can damage the ink cartridge. 6 7/07 Epson Stylus Photo R280 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have a new ink cartridge before it from its package. Be careful not to clean the print head. 6. Repeat this may affect your printer. If the cartridge is low, you are ...Caution: Be careful not to the ink cartridge replacement position. Make sure the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the paper (lower) position. 2. Once you start to touch the white flat cable inside the printer. 4. Caution: Leave the expended cartridge installed until it . Note: Don't...
... can damage the ink cartridge. 6 7/07 Epson Stylus Photo R280 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have a new ink cartridge before it from its package. Be careful not to clean the print head. 6. Repeat this may affect your printer. If the cartridge is low, you are ...Caution: Be careful not to the ink cartridge replacement position. Make sure the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the paper (lower) position. 2. Once you start to touch the white flat cable inside the printer. 4. Caution: Leave the expended cartridge installed until it . Note: Don't...
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... system. The green power light flashes and the printer makes noise. Charging takes about one and a half minutes. Caution: Never turn off the printer while the green power light is complete. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray until ink charging is flashing, unless the print head...try to replace other ink cartridges, repeat steps 6 through 9 before you may become unusable. 9. Epson Stylus Photo R280 7. otherwise, the cartridge may not be installed properly. Squeeze the back tab of the printer, remove the yellow tape, and then reinstall it ; If ink gets in your hands, wash ...
... system. The green power light flashes and the printer makes noise. Charging takes about one and a half minutes. Caution: Never turn off the printer while the green power light is complete. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray until ink charging is flashing, unless the print head...try to replace other ink cartridges, repeat steps 6 through 9 before you may become unusable. 9. Epson Stylus Photo R280 7. otherwise, the cartridge may not be installed properly. Squeeze the back tab of the printer, remove the yellow tape, and then reinstall it ; If ink gets in your hands, wash ...
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... DVDs ❏ Make sure the data, music, or video is turned on. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Printing on CDs and DVDs You can set the printable area for your designs with this printer. Otherwise, dirt or scratches on the surface may stain the CD/DVD tray, CD, or DVD. ❏ Moisture on the printable surface of the paper position...
... DVDs ❏ Make sure the data, music, or video is turned on. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Printing on CDs and DVDs You can set the printable area for your designs with this printer. Otherwise, dirt or scratches on the surface may stain the CD/DVD tray, CD, or DVD. ❏ Moisture on the printable surface of the paper position...
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...always use the small CD/DVD adapter when you can use the Epson Print CD program (included on the CD/DVD tray with images, graphics, and text. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray while the printer is selected. Windows: Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series is printing; Select CD/DVD or CD/DVD Premium Surface as ... -screen User's Guide. 10 7/07 To allow the ink to adjust the print position or color, see your on the CD/DVD tray and the front tray are aligned. Caution: Before you select CD/DVD Premium Surface as the Media Type setting. 4. Click Print. If you position the...
...always use the small CD/DVD adapter when you can use the Epson Print CD program (included on the CD/DVD tray with images, graphics, and text. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray while the printer is selected. Windows: Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series is printing; Select CD/DVD or CD/DVD Premium Surface as ... -screen User's Guide. 10 7/07 To allow the ink to adjust the print position or color, see your on the CD/DVD tray and the front tray are aligned. Caution: Before you select CD/DVD Premium Surface as the Media Type setting. 4. Click Print. If you position the...
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...Printer 1. Using the Buttons on or flashes, you need to be cleaned: 5. Turn the printer off and make sure the front tray is loaded in the paper (lower) position. Epson Stylus Photo R280... Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are no gaps or lines, click Finish. You can check the print head nozzles using the Head Cleaning utility on your taskbar (in the lower right corner of your printout or colors... make sure the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer, and make sure the front tray is loaded in...
...Printer 1. Using the Buttons on or flashes, you need to be cleaned: 5. Turn the printer off and make sure the front tray is loaded in the paper (lower) position. Epson Stylus Photo R280... Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are no gaps or lines, click Finish. You can check the print head nozzles using the Head Cleaning utility on your taskbar (in the lower right corner of your printout or colors... make sure the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer, and make sure the front tray is loaded in...
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...print head again. 12 7/07 Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. Cleaning takes several seconds. Caution: Never turn the printer off and wait overnight. If there are no gaps or lines, click Finish....printer while head cleaning is printed. (See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on your taskbar and select Head Cleaning. Hold down both buttons until cleaning has finished. 4. Print head does not need to clean the print head again. Click Start or Next. You may damage it. Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray...
...print head again. 12 7/07 Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. Cleaning takes several seconds. Caution: Never turn the printer off and wait overnight. If there are no gaps or lines, click Finish....printer while head cleaning is printed. (See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on your taskbar and select Head Cleaning. Hold down both buttons until cleaning has finished. 4. Print head does not need to clean the print head again. Click Start or Next. You may damage it. Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray...
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... Print Head Alignment. ❏ Macintosh: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. Click Finish to soften. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Using the Buttons on the printer. 2. Hold down the ink button on ink or you see a window like this step. 7. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray until cleaning has finished. 3. Then, try cleaning the print head...
... Print Head Alignment. ❏ Macintosh: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. Click Finish to soften. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Using the Buttons on the printer. 2. Hold down the ink button on ink or you see a window like this step. 7. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray until cleaning has finished. 3. Then, try cleaning the print head...
Quick Reference Guide
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...User's Guide. Set the front tray in the tray. Be sure to import your own photos, add text, and modify your CD or DVD may not print correctly. Caution: Use only one ink jet-printable CD or DVD at a time. Before you use the CD/DVD tray provided with both regular 12-... pull it easy to use another CD/DVD tray, your designs with this printer. Printing on CDs and DVDs Your printer includes a special tray that no dust or dirt is turned on. Thermal-printable and regular CDs and DVDs should not be positioned correctly. The Epson Print CD software makes it out of special ...
...User's Guide. Set the front tray in the tray. Be sure to import your own photos, add text, and modify your CD or DVD may not print correctly. Caution: Use only one ink jet-printable CD or DVD at a time. Before you use the CD/DVD tray provided with both regular 12-... pull it easy to use another CD/DVD tray, your designs with this printer. Printing on CDs and DVDs Your printer includes a special tray that no dust or dirt is turned on. Thermal-printable and regular CDs and DVDs should not be positioned correctly. The Epson Print CD software makes it out of special ...
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Continue sliding the tray into the brackets on the tray; Caution: Make sure both sides of the CD/DVD tray slide into the printer until it meets resistance. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray while the printer is printing; Make sure the arrows match 6. Caution: Make sure you always use this piece with Epson Print CD, follow the detailed instructions...
Continue sliding the tray into the brackets on the tray; Caution: Make sure both sides of the CD/DVD tray slide into the printer until it meets resistance. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray while the printer is printing; Make sure the arrows match 6. Caution: Make sure you always use this piece with Epson Print CD, follow the detailed instructions...
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... in the cartridge after removing the old ones. sales) or http://www.epson.ca (Canadian sales), or the 77 color multipack at http://www.epson.com/highcapacity (U.S. Make sure the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer, and make sure the front tray is expended. For best printing results, use up a cartridge within six months...
... in the cartridge after removing the old ones. sales) or http://www.epson.ca (Canadian sales), or the 77 color multipack at http://www.epson.com/highcapacity (U.S. Make sure the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer, and make sure the front tray is expended. For best printing results, use up a cartridge within six months...
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Close the printer cover. 13. This takes about one and a half minutes. Press the H ink button to begin charging the ink. Caution: Never turn off the R280 Series while the P power light is complete before setting the front tray in the CD/DVD position. Replacing Ink Cartridges 21 Wait until it down until it 's finished...
Close the printer cover. 13. This takes about one and a half minutes. Press the H ink button to begin charging the ink. Caution: Never turn off the R280 Series while the P power light is complete before setting the front tray in the CD/DVD position. Replacing Ink Cartridges 21 Wait until it down until it 's finished...
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..., select Programs or All Programs, select EPSON, and click EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Driver Update. Open your on paper, your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. Follow the instructions beginning on your printer, check the lights on the control panel to insert the tray, then press the ) paper button. ...light flashes and Green P power light is on a CD or DVD, the CD/DVD tray is nearly expended or follow the instructions in the printer settings window. Make sure you 're printing on Explanation The printer is nearly expended. Check the message that appears on page...
..., select Programs or All Programs, select EPSON, and click EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Driver Update. Open your on paper, your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. Follow the instructions beginning on your printer, check the lights on the control panel to insert the tray, then press the ) paper button. ...light flashes and Green P power light is on a CD or DVD, the CD/DVD tray is nearly expended or follow the instructions in the printer settings window. Make sure you 're printing on Explanation The printer is nearly expended. Check the message that appears on page...
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... out light and green P power light flash If you're printing on paper, it may be blocking movement of the printer. ■ Make sure the front tray is in the correct position for the paper you loaded. ■ Load paper with the edge guide against the right ... Reinstall it or replace it on , contact Epson as described in "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on the printer, reload paper, and press the ) paper button. Turn the printer back on a CD or DVD, the CD/DVD tray has not ejected. Printing Problems ■ Make sure your R280 Series. Green P power light is expended or...
... out light and green P power light flash If you're printing on paper, it may be blocking movement of the printer. ■ Make sure the front tray is in the correct position for the paper you loaded. ■ Load paper with the edge guide against the right ... Reinstall it or replace it on , contact Epson as described in "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on the printer, reload paper, and press the ) paper button. Turn the printer back on a CD or DVD, the CD/DVD tray has not ejected. Printing Problems ■ Make sure your R280 Series. Green P power light is expended or...