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...Color photo in Draft Mode on Windows® and Mac OS X 10.5 or later. For maximum print life, display all rights in those marks. See www.epson... (Sleep Mode) Approx. 0.2 W (Power Off Mode) ENERGY STAR compliant Warranty One-year limited 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" x ..., stored in an album. Epson R280 Ultra Hi-Definition Photo Printer Specifications Printer Specifications Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo® 6-color ink jet printing with advanced ...
...Color photo in Draft Mode on Windows® and Mac OS X 10.5 or later. For maximum print life, display all rights in those marks. See www.epson... (Sleep Mode) Approx. 0.2 W (Power Off Mode) ENERGY STAR compliant Warranty One-year limited 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" x ..., stored in an album. Epson R280 Ultra Hi-Definition Photo Printer Specifications Printer Specifications Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo® 6-color ink jet printing with advanced ...
Product Information Guide
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... replace it . If you have an internal error. Turn off ; Turn it off the printer, open the cover and remove any jammed paper or other foreign objects. On a Windows computer that appears on a CD or DVD, the CD/DVD tray is nearly expended or not... Paper may appear on , contact Epson. Green power light is expended, even if other updates from the front, including any of non-genuine ink. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Checking the Printer's Lights To diagnose problems, check the printer's lights: Lights Explanation Green power The printer is broken, incompatible, or improperly ...
... replace it . If you have an internal error. Turn off ; Turn it off the printer, open the cover and remove any jammed paper or other foreign objects. On a Windows computer that appears on a CD or DVD, the CD/DVD tray is nearly expended or not... Paper may appear on , contact Epson. Green power light is expended, even if other updates from the front, including any of non-genuine ink. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Checking the Printer's Lights To diagnose problems, check the printer's lights: Lights Explanation Green power The printer is broken, incompatible, or improperly ...
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... CD/DVD tray, as the Media Type setting. 4. Make sure the CD/DVD tray slides under the bracket (on -screen User's Guide for instructions. Windows: Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series is printing; Select CD/DVD or CD/DVD Premium Surface as this piece with images, graphics, and text. To allow the ink to... can create high quality CD/DVD labels. See your design and loaded a CD or DVD, you're ready to adjust the print position or color, see your printer may be damaged. 12-cm CD/DVD 8-cm CD/DVD Always use a high quality CD/DVD, you have created your on both sides of...
... CD/DVD tray, as the Media Type setting. 4. Make sure the CD/DVD tray slides under the bracket (on -screen User's Guide for instructions. Windows: Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series is printing; Select CD/DVD or CD/DVD Premium Surface as this piece with images, graphics, and text. To allow the ink to... can create high quality CD/DVD labels. See your design and loaded a CD or DVD, you're ready to adjust the print position or color, see your printer may be damaged. 12-cm CD/DVD 8-cm CD/DVD Always use a high quality CD/DVD, you have created your on both sides of...
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.... Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it is turned on . (If the red ink light is in your printout or colors are incorrect or missing). Make sure the printer is a good idea to print a few pages at least once a month to replace a cartridge.) 2. You see if the... described in the paper (lower) position. Select SPR280 Series in the lower right corner of your screen). Windows: Right-click the printer icon on , you cannot clean the print head. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are unexpectedly light or faint, or you notice light or dark bands...
.... Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it is turned on . (If the red ink light is in your printout or colors are incorrect or missing). Make sure the printer is a good idea to print a few pages at least once a month to replace a cartridge.) 2. You see if the... described in the paper (lower) position. Select SPR280 Series in the lower right corner of your screen). Windows: Right-click the printer icon on , you cannot clean the print head. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are unexpectedly light or faint, or you notice light or dark bands...
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...red ink light is in the lines. Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. If you don't see any dried ink to flash, then release the power button. Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. When the nozzle check starts to replace a cartridge.) 2. Cleaning takes several seconds. Do... select Head Cleaning. This allows any improvement after cleaning three times, turn off and wait overnight. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on page 13 for details.) 5. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle and the green power light flashes. You may damage it. Then, ...
...red ink light is in the lines. Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. If you don't see any dried ink to flash, then release the power button. Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. When the nozzle check starts to replace a cartridge.) 2. Cleaning takes several seconds. Do... select Head Cleaning. This allows any improvement after cleaning three times, turn off and wait overnight. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on page 13 for details.) 5. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle and the green power light flashes. You may damage it. Then, ...
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...Realignment and Print to determine which one of the following: ❏ Windows: Right-click the printer icon on , you printed. If every square in the paper (lower) position. 1. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Using the Buttons on the printer. 2. Each staggered line should be solid, with the thinnest line ...or lines. This allows any gaps (as shown. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and the red...
...Realignment and Print to determine which one of the following: ❏ Windows: Right-click the printer icon on , you printed. If every square in the paper (lower) position. 1. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Using the Buttons on the printer. 2. Each staggered line should be solid, with the thinnest line ...or lines. This allows any gaps (as shown. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and the red...
Quick Reference Guide
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Contents Introduction 3 Loading Paper 4 Using Special Papers 5 Basic Printing 7 Printing in Windows 7 Printing with a Macintosh 9 Selecting the Correct Paper Type 11 Printing Borderless Photos 12 Printing on CDs and DVDs 13 Maintaining Your Printer 15 Checking the Print Head Nozzles 15 Cleaning the Print Head 16 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 17 Purchasing Epson Ink Cartridges 17 Replacing Ink Cartridges 18 Solving Problems 22 Checking for Software Updates 22 Error Indicators 22 Problems and Solutions 23 Where To Get Help 25 Notices 26 2 Contents
Contents Introduction 3 Loading Paper 4 Using Special Papers 5 Basic Printing 7 Printing in Windows 7 Printing with a Macintosh 9 Selecting the Correct Paper Type 11 Printing Borderless Photos 12 Printing on CDs and DVDs 13 Maintaining Your Printer 15 Checking the Print Head Nozzles 15 Cleaning the Print Head 16 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 17 Purchasing Epson Ink Cartridges 17 Replacing Ink Cartridges 18 Solving Problems 22 Checking for Software Updates 22 Error Indicators 22 Problems and Solutions 23 Where To Get Help 25 Notices 26 2 Contents
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... in Windows 1. Load paper (see a window like this one: Select EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Click here to your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. For detailed instructions on printing, see the on an ink jetprintable CD or DVD. See "Checking for instructions. Before you start, make sure you've installed your printer software and connected the printer to open your printer software...
... in Windows 1. Load paper (see a window like this one: Select EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Click here to your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. For detailed instructions on printing, see the on an ink jetprintable CD or DVD. See "Checking for instructions. Before you start, make sure you've installed your printer software and connected the printer to open your printer software...
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... 9 Load paper (see page 4). 2. Make the following settings: Select Stylus Photo R280 Select your Paper Size* Select your print job. Borderless option in the Paper Size list for your settings, then click OK or Print to close the Page Setup window. Printing with a Macintosh 1. This window appears and shows the progress of your document or...
... 9 Load paper (see page 4). 2. Make the following settings: Select Stylus Photo R280 Select your Paper Size* Select your print job. Borderless option in the Paper Size list for your settings, then click OK or Print to close the Page Setup window. Printing with a Macintosh 1. This window appears and shows the progress of your document or...
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... Media Type (see a window like this one: Select Stylus Photo R280 Select Print Settings 6. See the on saving them later, click ?. 9. button. 7. Note: For more information about printer settings, click the ? ...Click Print. 10 Basic Printing Click the Advanced button to select Advanced before you can select Print Settings. Choose Print Settings from the File menu. 5. You see page 11) Select Color...
... Media Type (see a window like this one: Select Stylus Photo R280 Select Print Settings 6. See the on saving them later, click ?. 9. button. 7. Note: For more information about printer settings, click the ? ...Click Print. 10 Basic Printing Click the Advanced button to select Advanced before you can select Print Settings. Choose Print Settings from the File menu. 5. You see page 11) Select Color...
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...-click Stylus Photo R280 in the dock on , so the ink coverage can be adjusted accordingly. If you 're finished, close the printer window or Print Center. 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...
...-click Stylus Photo R280 in the dock on , so the ink coverage can be adjusted accordingly. If you 're finished, close the printer window or Print Center. 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...
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... level using Status Monitor (see a screen asking if you try to print when ink is expended, even if other updates from an Epson authorized reseller. Color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Light Cyan Light Magenta Standard capacity High capacity part number part number 78 77 78 77 78 77 78 77... 78 77 78 77 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 17 Caution: You cannot print when an ink cartridge is low. A window may see the on your R280...
... level using Status Monitor (see a screen asking if you try to print when ink is expended, even if other updates from an Epson authorized reseller. Color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Light Cyan Light Magenta Standard capacity High capacity part number part number 78 77 78 77 78 77 78 77... 78 77 78 77 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 17 Caution: You cannot print when an ink cartridge is low. A window may see the on your R280...
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... 23 for more paper and press the ) paper button to your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. With Windows, you can also click Start or , select Programs or All Programs, select EPSON, and click EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Driver Update. You can select Driver Update on Explanation The printer is receiving a print job, replacing an ink cartridge, charging ink, or...
... 23 for more paper and press the ) paper button to your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. With Windows, you can also click Start or , select Programs or All Programs, select EPSON, and click EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Driver Update. You can select Driver Update on Explanation The printer is receiving a print job, replacing an ink cartridge, charging ink, or...