Epson R280 Support Question
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Question posted by slRP9114 on February 14th, 2014
How Do I Change My Epson R280 Printer To Black Ink Only
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Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers) - Page 2
... in photos and laser sharp text. Thermal technologies
Heat method:
Heat produces a vapor bubble in the ink reservoir which is generally measured in dots per inch (DPI) is involved in the lightest areas of different ink droplet sizes. Resistor Ink Bubble
Nozzle Droplet
Some thermal printers produce more color combinations and smoother color gradations. Also, Epson's variable ink droplet...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers) - Page 3
...FAQs on the Epson ink sets in conjunction with Epson printers there are for optional cartridges, and you see continuous tone color. The Epson printer drivers use a halftoning module that places ink droplets to primarily print photos with Epson papers.
Additionally, unlike competitive printers tht require special or optional inks, with Epson printers and genuine Epson inks so when...
Product Brochure - Page 1
...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 Yellow ink cartridge 78 Light...
Product Brochure - Page 2
... testing of paper feed. 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, Cyan, Light Cyan, Magenta, Light Magenta and Yellow
Ink Cartridge Configuration 6 individual ink cartridges
Ink Type Claria™ Hi-Definition Ink (smudge, scratch, water...
Product Information Guide - Page 1
... 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
Accessories
Ink Cartridges
Cartridge Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Light Cyan Light Magenta High-Capacity Black High-Capacity Cyan High-Capacity Magenta High...
Product Information Guide - Page 3
...ink cartridges
Ink Cartridges
Colors
Black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan light magenta
Cartridge life
Within 6 months after approximately 3 hours at 104 °F (40 °C)
Freezing temperature*
3.2 °F (-16 °C)
* Ink... printer for computers)
7/07
3 For best printing results, use , and temperature. Epson Stylus Photo R280
Printer Specifications
Printing
Epson ...
Product Information Guide - Page 5
... sure you need to check the ink supply.
If the quality doesn't improve after cleaning and aligning the print head, you want to the Internet, you 're printing on paper, 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...
Product Information Guide - Page 6
....
❏ If you use it until you begin. Remove the new cartridge from the package.
Epson Stylus Photo R280
Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges
Be sure you have a new ink cartridge before it from its package. Make sure the printer is low or expended, the next cartridge moves under the mark. Open the cartridge cover.
❏ If...
Product Information Guide - Page 7
... goes out.
The green power light flashes and the printer makes noise. Note: If the red ink light flashes after a thorough flushing, see a doctor immediately.
12. If you lift it straight up and out of the printer and dispose of the cartridge; Epson Stylus Photo R280
7. otherwise, the cartridge may not be installed properly.
Remove the yellow...
Product Information Guide - Page 8
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 ...
Product Information Guide - Page 9
...printable surface of your CDs or DVDs may get stained with this printer. Note: If you print in the CD/DVD position (upper notches). Epson Stylus Photo R280
Printing on CDs and DVDs
You can adjust the print density (...occur or the printed surface may cause errors when you are printing on . Caution: Use only ink jet-printable CDs and DVDs for the CD or DVD you burn the data.
❏ You...
Product Information Guide - Page 10
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 CD/DVD tray, as the Media Type setting.
4. If you need to adjust the print position or color, see your printer may be damaged.
12-cm CD/DVD
8-cm CD/DVD
Always...
Product Information Guide - Page 11
...colors are unexpectedly light or faint, or you notice light or dark bands across your printout, you clean the print head, check the print head nozzles first (as described in the printer.
7/07
11
You can deliver ink... to be cleaned.
In this case, replace the appropriate ink cartridge first.
Epson Stylus Photo R280
Cleaning the Print Head
If your printouts are incorrect or ...
Product Information Guide - Page 12
... to soften. When the green power light stops flashing, make sure paper is in the printer, then do the following :
5.
The nozzle check pattern is flashing or on,
you don't see any dried ink to clean the nozzles. Epson Stylus Photo R280
4. If there are no gaps or lines, the print head does not need to...
Product Information Guide - Page 13
... screen to clean the print head.
Load several seconds. Select SP R280 Series in the lower right corner of the lights are low on the screen. Epson Stylus Photo R280
Using the Buttons on the printer for more information. You may also see any dried ink to determine which one in each set, look grainy or blurry...
Product Information Guide - Page 14
....
4.
Remove any paper from the printer.
3.
Epson Stylus Photo R280
Cleaning the Printer
To keep your Epson product looking like new, make sure you transport it. they can dehydrate the print head and may jam inside the printer.
1.
Warning: Don't touch the gears or any cleaning sheets included with on the printer. Leave the ink cartridges installed. Turn on -screen...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 7
...'ve installed your printer software and connected the printer to your computer as described on the Start Here sheet. Load paper (see a window like this one:
Select EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Click here to open your Windows® or Macintosh® computer, and printing directly on an ink jetprintable CD or DVD.
Open a photo or document in...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 11
... Stylus Photo R280 in the dock on , so the ink coverage can be adjusted accordingly. This tells the R280 Series what you 're finished, close the printer window or Print Center. Pause or resume printing
Cancel printing
Select the print job
11. For this paper/media Plain paper Epson Bright White Paper Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 18
... local reseller.
To confirm the status of ink remains in printer damage.
Cartridges are ready to use it is in the printer, and make sure the front tray is expended. sales) or http://www.epson.ca (Canadian sales), or the 77 color multipack at http://www.epson.com/highcapacity (U.S. Replacing Ink Cartridges
Make sure you have a new...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 27
... print head and may prevent the R280 Series from printing.
■ If you handle used with water.
■ Do not put your eyes, flush them immediately with Class B Personal Computers:
We: Located at:
Epson America, Inc. Trade Name: Epson
Type of children and do not drink the ink.
■ Be careful when you remove...
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