Product Brochure
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... ink set that offers an astounding color gamut of photo printing. More inspiration. It's the printer that will expand rather than dictate your visions be realized. It gives you the quality, control and versatility you , to media handling, the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 will amaze even the most critical viewer. The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is the next step in . Additionally...
... ink set that offers an astounding color gamut of photo printing. More inspiration. It's the printer that will expand rather than dictate your visions be realized. It gives you the quality, control and versatility you , to media handling, the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 will amaze even the most critical viewer. The Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is the next step in . Additionally...
Product Brochure
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... utilizing each color in black-and-white will discover that individual printers of the printer cleaner. These enhancements help ensure troublefree production and prolong printer life, making the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 not only an invaluable creative tool, but a wise investment as well. For those who work in a more precise control. The Epson Stylus Photo R2880's permanent, high performance print head decreases maintenance...
... utilizing each color in black-and-white will discover that individual printers of the printer cleaner. These enhancements help ensure troublefree production and prolong printer life, making the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 not only an invaluable creative tool, but a wise investment as well. For those who work in a more precise control. The Epson Stylus Photo R2880's permanent, high performance print head decreases maintenance...
Product Brochure
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... or Photo Black Droplet Technology Smallest droplet size 3 picoliters Advanced MicroPiezo print head with Vivid Magenta pigment ink Ink Palette 8-color (Cyan, Light Cyan, Vivid Magenta, Vivid Light Magenta, Yellow, Light Black, Light Light Black, Matte Black or Photo Black)...displayed indoors, under glass or lamination or properly store them. Epson Stylus Photo R2880 Printer Specifications Printing Technology Advanced, MicroPiezo®, 8-color, pigment ink jet technology, optimized for photo printing Ink Type Epson UltraChrome K3 with AMC™ (Advanced Meniscus Control) can ...
... or Photo Black Droplet Technology Smallest droplet size 3 picoliters Advanced MicroPiezo print head with Vivid Magenta pigment ink Ink Palette 8-color (Cyan, Light Cyan, Vivid Magenta, Vivid Light Magenta, Yellow, Light Black, Light Light Black, Matte Black or Photo Black)...displayed indoors, under glass or lamination or properly store them. Epson Stylus Photo R2880 Printer Specifications Printing Technology Advanced, MicroPiezo®, 8-color, pigment ink jet technology, optimized for photo printing Ink Type Epson UltraChrome K3 with AMC™ (Advanced Meniscus Control) can ...
User's Guide
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...Loading Paper 6 Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder 6 Loading Paper Using the Single Sheet Guide 8 Loading Roll Paper 11 Loading Thick Media 14 Available Epson Papers 16 Printing From Start to Finish 19 Printing in Windows 19 Printing With Mac OS X 10.5 23 Printing With Mac OS X 10.3 to ...a CD or DVD 32 Printing on a CD or DVD 34 Removing Your Printed CD/DVD 35 Maintaining Your Printer 36 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 36 Checking and Aligning the Print Head 37 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 38 Replacing Ink Cartridges 40 Switching Black Ink Cartridge Types 44 Contents 3
...Loading Paper 6 Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder 6 Loading Paper Using the Single Sheet Guide 8 Loading Roll Paper 11 Loading Thick Media 14 Available Epson Papers 16 Printing From Start to Finish 19 Printing in Windows 19 Printing With Mac OS X 10.5 23 Printing With Mac OS X 10.3 to ...a CD or DVD 32 Printing on a CD or DVD 34 Removing Your Printed CD/DVD 35 Maintaining Your Printer 36 Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 36 Checking and Aligning the Print Head 37 Checking the Ink Cartridge Status 38 Replacing Ink Cartridges 40 Switching Black Ink Cartridge Types 44 Contents 3
User's Guide
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... your screen (the taskbar) and select Auto Head Cleaning. Mac OS X: Open the Applications folder, open the EPSON Printer Utility3, select SP R2880, and click OK. Then select Auto Nozzle Check and Cleaning. 36 Maintaining Your Printer It prints a check pattern that your printer then reads to keep the R2880 working at its best: ■ "Checking and...
... your screen (the taskbar) and select Auto Head Cleaning. Mac OS X: Open the Applications folder, open the EPSON Printer Utility3, select SP R2880, and click OK. Then select Auto Nozzle Check and Cleaning. 36 Maintaining Your Printer It prints a check pattern that your printer then reads to keep the R2880 working at its best: ■ "Checking and...
User's Guide
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... your R2880 often, it is a good idea to print a few pages at least six hours to align the print head. Then select Print Head Alignment. Maintaining Your Printer 37 Click Start and follow the on hand) in the bottom right corner of Epson Presentation Paper Matte (or the photo paper ...still clogged, you see page 36). 1. 3. If you can align the print head manually. If you still notice alignment problems, you do not use matte or photo paper for instructions. Load a few times. Mac OS X: Open the Applications folder, open the EPSON Printer Utility3, select SP R2880, and click OK.
... your R2880 often, it is a good idea to print a few pages at least six hours to align the print head. Then select Print Head Alignment. Maintaining Your Printer 37 Click Start and follow the on hand) in the bottom right corner of Epson Presentation Paper Matte (or the photo paper ...still clogged, you see page 36). 1. 3. If you can align the print head manually. If you still notice alignment problems, you do not use matte or photo paper for instructions. Load a few times. Mac OS X: Open the Applications folder, open the EPSON Printer Utility3, select SP R2880, and click OK.
User's Guide
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...can optionally display ink offers and other cartridges are not expended. 3. Click Accept or Decline. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status Your R2880 will let you try to print. To disable checking for detailed steps. Replace any expended cartridges before printing. ■ Your ...head manually, click the Manual button and follow the on-screen instructions, or see the instructions in one or more cartridges. ■ The H ink light stays on when an ink cartridge is expended even if the other updates retrieved from Epson, see the on -screen Reference Guide. 38 Maintaining Your Printer...
...can optionally display ink offers and other cartridges are not expended. 3. Click Accept or Decline. Checking the Ink Cartridge Status Your R2880 will let you try to print. To disable checking for detailed steps. Replace any expended cartridges before printing. ■ Your ...head manually, click the Manual button and follow the on-screen instructions, or see the instructions in one or more cartridges. ■ The H ink light stays on when an ink cartridge is expended even if the other updates retrieved from Epson, see the on -screen Reference Guide. 38 Maintaining Your Printer...
User's Guide
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Use the following list when you order or purchase new ink cartridges: Ink color Light Light Black Vivid Light Magenta Light Cyan Light Black Photo Black Matte Black Cyan Vivid Magenta Yellow Part number 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 Part number on software screens T0969 T0966 ... not refill them to prevent the print head nozzles from drying out. For best printing results, use of ink remains in the R2880 until you are ready to replace them . The use up a cartridge within six months of the ink from an Epson authorized reseller. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of...
Use the following list when you order or purchase new ink cartridges: Ink color Light Light Black Vivid Light Magenta Light Cyan Light Black Photo Black Matte Black Cyan Vivid Magenta Yellow Part number 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 Part number on software screens T0969 T0966 ... not refill them to prevent the print head nozzles from drying out. For best printing results, use of ink remains in the R2880 until you are ready to replace them . The use up a cartridge within six months of the ink from an Epson authorized reseller. The printer ships with full cartridges and part of...
User's Guide
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...If you have a new ink cartridge before replacing ink. Open the printer cover. 3. Press the H ink button to move the print head by hand or touch the flat white cable behind the print head to the ink replacement position. Maintaining Your Printer 41 Open the cartridge cover. 5. Dispose of children. Remove the...not take the used cartridge apart or try to prevent ink marks on . Make sure you have roll paper or canvas media loaded in the printer, remove it to refill it carefully. You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones. 1. If a cartridge is low or ...
...If you have a new ink cartridge before replacing ink. Open the printer cover. 3. Press the H ink button to move the print head by hand or touch the flat white cable behind the print head to the ink replacement position. Maintaining Your Printer 41 Open the cartridge cover. 5. Dispose of children. Remove the...not take the used cartridge apart or try to prevent ink marks on . Make sure you have roll paper or canvas media loaded in the printer, remove it to refill it carefully. You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones. 1. If a cartridge is low or ...
User's Guide
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... is low or expended, the light above the cartridge flashes or stays on the paper (see page 13). 2. Maintaining Your Printer 45 Caution: Don't move the print head to avoid damaging your printer. 4. Remove the CD/DVD tray or thick media and close the front manual feed slot cover before you cannot reinstall...
... is low or expended, the light above the cartridge flashes or stays on the paper (see page 13). 2. Maintaining Your Printer 45 Caution: Don't move the print head to avoid damaging your printer. 4. Remove the CD/DVD tray or thick media and close the front manual feed slot cover before you cannot reinstall...
User's Guide
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...flashing alternately An unsupported device is obstructed by paper or other foreign material. Turn off Parts inside the R2880 Series are flashing and printing has stopped, make sure the printer cover is loaded printable side up, short edge first, and against the right side with the edge ...inside the sheet feeder edge guide. P power off the printer, remove any obstructions, and turn it (see the on I paper and H ink flashing fast The print head is connected to clear the error. If the error persists, contact Epson (see page 54). Problems and Solutions Check the solutions below...
...flashing alternately An unsupported device is obstructed by paper or other foreign material. Turn off Parts inside the R2880 Series are flashing and printing has stopped, make sure the printer cover is loaded printable side up, short edge first, and against the right side with the edge ...inside the sheet feeder edge guide. P power off the printer, remove any obstructions, and turn it (see the on I paper and H ink flashing fast The print head is connected to clear the error. If the error persists, contact Epson (see page 54). Problems and Solutions Check the solutions below...
User's Guide
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... paper you can adjust the print quality using Epson Print CD software. Check your prints dry separately for 24 hours before framing or placing in a drive. Run the Auto Nozzle Check and Cleaning utility to automatically check and clean the print head (see page 37). ■ The ink ...the print head. See the on ink. Print Quality Problems ■ For the best print quality, use Epson papers (see page 16) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 40). ■ Load the paper printable side up (usually the whiter, brighter, or glossy side). ■ Make sure your printer software (see...
... paper you can adjust the print quality using Epson Print CD software. Check your prints dry separately for 24 hours before framing or placing in a drive. Run the Auto Nozzle Check and Cleaning utility to automatically check and clean the print head (see page 37). ■ The ink ...the print head. See the on ink. Print Quality Problems ■ For the best print quality, use Epson papers (see page 16) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 40). ■ Load the paper printable side up (usually the whiter, brighter, or glossy side). ■ Make sure your printer software (see...