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... paper sizes and finishes with richness, depth and clarity - SALES GUIDE Ultra Hi-Definition R280 Photo Printer Photos | CDs | Documents Scratch • Wa Smudge • s ter • Fade R esistant Photo For brilliant photos with Epson's versatile paper selection Ordering Information Product Name Epson Stylus® Photo R280 Epson Stylus Photo R280 (Canada) 78 Black ink cartridge 78 Cyan ink cartridge 78 Magenta ink cartridge 78...
... paper sizes and finishes with richness, depth and clarity - SALES GUIDE Ultra Hi-Definition R280 Photo Printer Photos | CDs | Documents Scratch • Wa Smudge • s ter • Fade R esistant Photo For brilliant photos with Epson's versatile paper selection Ordering Information Product Name Epson Stylus® Photo R280 Epson Stylus Photo R280 (Canada) 78 Black ink cartridge 78 Cyan ink cartridge 78 Magenta ink cartridge 78...
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..., Presentation Paper Matte, Premium Presentation Paper Matte and Matte Scrapbook Paper (letter) Envelope Types No. 10, DL, C6; Color photo in the U.S. Packaging Specifications Epson Stylus Photo R280 Single Carton Dimensions 20.2" x 13.8" x 9.4" (W x D x H) Single Carton Weight 17.9 lb Pallet 42.5" ... image, display conditions, light intensity, humidity and atmospheric conditions. Epson R280 Ultra Hi-Definition Photo Printer Specifications Printer Specifications Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo® 6-color ink jet printing with DX5™ technology Ink Palette Black, ...
..., Presentation Paper Matte, Premium Presentation Paper Matte and Matte Scrapbook Paper (letter) Envelope Types No. 10, DL, C6; Color photo in the U.S. Packaging Specifications Epson Stylus Photo R280 Single Carton Dimensions 20.2" x 13.8" x 9.4" (W x D x H) Single Carton Weight 17.9 lb Pallet 42.5" ... image, display conditions, light intensity, humidity and atmospheric conditions. Epson R280 Ultra Hi-Definition Photo Printer Specifications Printer Specifications Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo® 6-color ink jet printing with DX5™ technology Ink Palette Black, ...
Product Information Guide
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... (Canadian sales). You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from an Epson authorized reseller. sales) or http://www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also purchase supplies from Epson Supplies CentralSM at http://www.epson.com/highcapacity (U.S. You may use a regular capacity magenta cartridge... (77), for example, you can still use any combination of cartridge sizes. 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 ...
... (Canadian sales). You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from an Epson authorized reseller. sales) or http://www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also purchase supplies from Epson Supplies CentralSM at http://www.epson.com/highcapacity (U.S. You may use a regular capacity magenta cartridge... (77), for example, you can still use any combination of cartridge sizes. 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 ...
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...-4 to 104 °F (-20 to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) Humidity (without ink cartridges Ink Cartridges Colors Black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan light magenta Cartridge life Within 6 months after opening the package. For best printing results, use up...paper type, frequency of opening package, at 77 °F (25 °C). The use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Printer Specifications Printing Epson MicroPiezo® head with DX5™ variable droplets Mechanical Paper feed Paper path Sheet feeder capacity ...
...-4 to 104 °F (-20 to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) Humidity (without ink cartridges Ink Cartridges Colors Black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan light magenta Cartridge life Within 6 months after opening the package. For best printing results, use up...paper type, frequency of opening package, at 77 °F (25 °C). The use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Printer Specifications Printing Epson MicroPiezo® head with DX5™ variable droplets Mechanical Paper feed Paper path Sheet feeder capacity ...
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... on your screen when you print telling you try to install it if printouts don't look their best. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Checking the Printer's Lights To diagnose problems, check the printer's lights: Lights Explanation Green power The printer is off; Red paper out light is low or expended. Load more ink cartridges are low on ink...
... on your screen when you print telling you try to install it if printouts don't look their best. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Checking the Printer's Lights To diagnose problems, check the printer's lights: Lights Explanation Green power The printer is off; Red paper out light is low or expended. Load more ink cartridges are low on ink...
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... print head moves to install the ink. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have been identified, the print head moves to the ink cartridge replacement position. Remove the new cartridge from the package. Make sure the printer is low, you may continue to use it...dry out and be on the side of the ink cartridge when you remove it is not installed promptly, the print head may affect your printer. Caution: Leave the expended cartridge installed until it from its package. Press and release the ink button. ❏ If you are replacing...
... print head moves to install the ink. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have been identified, the print head moves to the ink cartridge replacement position. Remove the new cartridge from the package. Make sure the printer is low, you may continue to use it...dry out and be on the side of the ink cartridge when you remove it is not installed promptly, the print head may affect your printer. Caution: Leave the expended cartridge installed until it from its package. Press and release the ink button. ❏ If you are replacing...
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Epson Stylus Photo R280 7. Caution: You must remove the yellow tape from the cartridge before continuing with step 11. 11. Warning: If ink gets on , and the red ink light goes out. The printer begins charging the ink delivery system. Note: If the red ink light flashes after a thorough flushing, see a ...head moves to refill it properly. otherwise, the cartridge may not be installed properly. When it straight up and out of the printer and dispose of the cartridge; Do not remove or tear the label on the cartridge; If discomfort or vision problems continue after the...
Epson Stylus Photo R280 7. Caution: You must remove the yellow tape from the cartridge before continuing with step 11. 11. Warning: If ink gets on , and the red ink light goes out. The printer begins charging the ink delivery system. Note: If the red ink light flashes after a thorough flushing, see a ...head moves to refill it properly. otherwise, the cartridge may not be installed properly. When it straight up and out of the printer and dispose of the cartridge; Do not remove or tear the label on the cartridge; If discomfort or vision problems continue after the...
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...Epson Stylus Photo R280 Paper Loading Guidelines You can load the following number of sheets of Epson special media: Paper name Epson Premium Bright White Paper Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Epson...your paper. You can load up to 20 sheets of the printer for your printer what kind of paper or CD/DVD you're using special paper...
...Epson Stylus Photo R280 Paper Loading Guidelines You can load the following number of sheets of Epson special media: Paper name Epson Premium Bright White Paper Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Epson...your paper. You can load up to 20 sheets of the printer for your printer what kind of paper or CD/DVD you're using special paper...
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...; Make sure the data, music, or video is turned on. Then follow these steps: 1. Open the front cover. 2. Lift the front tray up with this printer. Note: If you choose are printing on; Make sure the settings you print in the CD/DVD position (upper notches). Caution: Use only ink jet... tray may cause errors when you print. You can use the CD/DVD tray to print customized text, graphics, and photos directly on any ink jet-printable CD or DVD. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Printing on CDs and DVDs You can print on both hands, then pull it out of the paper position (lower notches...
...; Make sure the data, music, or video is turned on. Then follow these steps: 1. Open the front cover. 2. Lift the front tray up with this printer. Note: If you choose are printing on; Make sure the settings you print in the CD/DVD position (upper notches). Caution: Use only ink jet... tray may cause errors when you print. You can use the CD/DVD tray to print customized text, graphics, and photos directly on any ink jet-printable CD or DVD. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Printing on CDs and DVDs You can print on both hands, then pull it out of the paper position (lower notches...
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Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. Caution: Before you position the CD or DVD, make sure that the CD or DVD and adapter lie flat on the tray; otherwise, your design and loaded a CD or DVD, you print, handle the CD or DVD carefully. Printing Your Design After you have created your printer may be damaged or the...; Make sure the CD/DVD tray slides under the bracket (on the front tray. Note: After you 're ready to adjust the print position or color, see your on the tray first, then place the CD or DVD inside the adapter. Make sure the disc lies flat in the print position...
Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. Caution: Before you position the CD or DVD, make sure that the CD or DVD and adapter lie flat on the tray; otherwise, your design and loaded a CD or DVD, you print, handle the CD or DVD carefully. Printing Your Design After you have created your printer may be damaged or the...; Make sure the CD/DVD tray slides under the bracket (on the front tray. Note: After you 're ready to adjust the print position or color, see your on the tray first, then place the CD or DVD inside the adapter. Make sure the disc lies flat in the print position...
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...: 4. If the red ink light comes on your taskbar (in your printout or colors are incorrect or missing). Checking the Print Head Nozzles You can clean the print head using the ink button on the printer or using your computer or the buttons on your computer. Macintosh OS X: Open the...SPR280 Series in the next section) to confirm that the CD/DVD tray is in the printer. 3. Make sure the printer is turned on , you need to be cleaned: Print head needs to be cleaned. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are unexpectedly light or faint, or you notice light...
...: 4. If the red ink light comes on your taskbar (in your printout or colors are incorrect or missing). Checking the Print Head Nozzles You can clean the print head using the ink button on the printer or using your computer or the buttons on your computer. Macintosh OS X: Open the...SPR280 Series in the next section) to confirm that the CD/DVD tray is in the printer. 3. Make sure the printer is turned on , you need to be cleaned: Print head needs to be cleaned. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are unexpectedly light or faint, or you notice light...
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... Nozzle Check Pattern" on your taskbar and select Head Cleaning. This allows any improvement after cleaning three times, turn the printer off and wait overnight. Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. When the nozzle check starts to clean the nozzles. The nozzle check pattern is in progress. If there are faint..., click Clean to flash, then release the power button. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on page 13 for details.) 5. ...
... Nozzle Check Pattern" on your taskbar and select Head Cleaning. This allows any improvement after cleaning three times, turn the printer off and wait overnight. Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. When the nozzle check starts to clean the nozzles. The nozzle check pattern is in progress. If there are faint..., click Clean to flash, then release the power button. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on page 13 for details.) 5. ...
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... see any gaps (as shown. You see light or dark lines, you need to clean the print head again. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Using the Buttons on the printer. 2. Hold down the ink button on your cartridges are indicating errors. 3. When the green power light stops flashing, ..., look grainy or blurry, or you printed. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle and the green power light flashes. Turn on the Printer 1. Select Print Head Alignment. ❏ Macintosh: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. Look at the printed squares to close the ...
... see any gaps (as shown. You see light or dark lines, you need to clean the print head again. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Using the Buttons on the printer. 2. Hold down the ink button on your cartridges are indicating errors. 3. When the green power light stops flashing, ..., look grainy or blurry, or you printed. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle and the green power light flashes. Turn on the Printer 1. Select Print Head Alignment. ❏ Macintosh: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. Look at the printed squares to close the ...
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... CPD-23763 CPD-23764 CPD-23765 Epson Stylus Photo R280 Start Here (English/French) Epson Stylus Photo R280 Quick Guide (English) Epson Stylus Photo R280 Guide Rapide (French) Epson Stylus Photo R280 CD-ROM with special paper; they can dehydrate the print head and may prevent the printer from the printer, then push down . Otherwise, ink may jam inside the printer. 1. Transporting the Printer If you need to the home...
... CPD-23763 CPD-23764 CPD-23765 Epson Stylus Photo R280 Start Here (English/French) Epson Stylus Photo R280 Quick Guide (English) Epson Stylus Photo R280 Guide Rapide (French) Epson Stylus Photo R280 CD-ROM with special paper; they can dehydrate the print head and may prevent the printer from the printer, then push down . Otherwise, ink may jam inside the printer. 1. Transporting the Printer If you need to the home...
Quick Reference Guide
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... 1. Before you start, make sure you've installed your printer software and connected the printer to your computer as described on an ink jetprintable CD or DVD. Tip: It's a good idea to check for instructions. Load paper (see a window like this one: Select EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Click here to open your Windows® or...
... 1. Before you start, make sure you've installed your printer software and connected the printer to your computer as described on an ink jetprintable CD or DVD. Tip: It's a good idea to check for instructions. Load paper (see a window like this one: Select EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Click here to open your Windows® or...
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... adjusts brightness, contrast, and saturation to best effect and uses a sophisticated face recognition technology to reduce or enlarge your photo includes a face with an intentional color cast, such as necessary. 7. If your printout or print double-sided, click the Page Layout tab and select settings... on saving them later, click ? Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series is selected, then click the Preferences or Properties button. (If you choose the correct paper Type setting for borderless photos Select your paper (see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. Select the ...
... adjusts brightness, contrast, and saturation to best effect and uses a sophisticated face recognition technology to reduce or enlarge your photo includes a face with an intentional color cast, such as necessary. 7. If your printout or print double-sided, click the Page Layout tab and select settings... on saving them later, click ? Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series is selected, then click the Preferences or Properties button. (If you choose the correct paper Type setting for borderless photos Select your paper (see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. Select the ...
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You see page 11) Select Color or Grayscale Select higher quality or faster printing (if available) Select Automatic mode Note: In certain programs, you may need from the pop-up menu ... Print. 10 Basic Printing Choose any other printing options you can reuse them as necessary: Select your Media Type (see a window like this one: Select Stylus Photo R280 Select Print Settings 6. Note: For more information about printer settings, click the ? 5.
You see page 11) Select Color or Grayscale Select higher quality or faster printing (if available) Select Automatic mode Note: In certain programs, you may need from the pop-up menu ... Print. 10 Basic Printing Choose any other printing options you can reuse them as necessary: Select your Media Type (see a window like this one: Select Stylus Photo R280 Select Print Settings 6. Note: For more information about printer settings, click the ? 5.
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...job, click the printer icon when it appears in the Printer List window. For this paper/media Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Photo Paper Glossy Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Select this... the Correct Paper Type 11 If you're using OS X 10.2.x, click the Print Center icon instead, then double-click Stylus Photo R280 in the dock on , so the ink coverage can be adjusted accordingly. Selecting the Correct Paper Type Select the correct Type...
...job, click the printer icon when it appears in the Printer List window. For this paper/media Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Photo Paper Glossy Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Select this... the Correct Paper Type 11 If you're using OS X 10.2.x, click the Print Center icon instead, then double-click Stylus Photo R280 in the dock on , so the ink coverage can be adjusted accordingly. Selecting the Correct Paper Type Select the correct Type...
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... Green P power light is nearly expended or follow the instructions in the printer settings window. Follow the instructions beginning on paper, your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. If you can also click Start or , select Programs or All Programs, select EPSON, and click EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Driver Update. Checking for Software Updates Periodically, it's a good idea to...
... Green P power light is nearly expended or follow the instructions in the printer settings window. Follow the instructions beginning on paper, your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. If you can also click Start or , select Programs or All Programs, select EPSON, and click EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Driver Update. Checking for Software Updates Periodically, it's a good idea to...