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Question posted by fer7upkim on July 3rd, 2014

Epson Stylus Photo R280 Won't Print Yellow Cartridge

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Product Brochure - Page 1

... 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 Cyan ink cartridge...
Product Brochure - Page 2

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 and fade resistant photos)...
Product Information Guide - Page 1

... 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 Accessories Ink Cartridges Cartridge Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Light Cyan Light Magenta High-Capacity Black High-Capacity Cyan High...
Product Information Guide - Page 3

... 60 Hz 49.5 to 60.5 Hz 0.6 A (Max. 0.9 A) Approx. 12 W Approx. 1.0 W Approx. 0.2 W 220-240 V Model AC 198 to 264 V 0.3 A (Max. 0.5 A) Approx. 1.2 W Approx. 0.3 W * Check the label on . Epson Stylus Photo R280 Printer Specifications Printing Epson MicroPiezo® head with DX5™ variable droplets Mechanical Paper feed Paper path Sheet feeder capacity Dimensions Storage...
Product Information Guide - Page 4

...printing large jobs using the borderless setting, print a single sheet to 80 mm for a 8-cm CD/DVD 4 7/07 E The minimum bottom margin is 0.12 inches (3.0 mm). D-R The minimum right margin is 0.12 inches (3.0 mm). B-R The minimum right margin is 0.20 inches (5.0 mm). Epson Stylus Photo R280... inches Plain bond paper or special paper distributed by Epson 0.003 to 0.004 inch (0.08 to 0.11 mm...
Product Information Guide - Page 5

... off. If any of the cartridges is nearly expended. Select SP R280 Series in the printer is nearly expended or follow the instructions in the print head nozzle may dry out. 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 The printer may have an internal error. Load...
Product Information Guide - Page 6

... ink button to touch the white flat cable inside the printer. 4. Be careful not to move the print head by hand; Press the ink button again. ❏ If more than one session. Remove the new cartridge from the package. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have obtained a replacement, or the ink remaining...
Product Information Guide - Page 7

... on , and the red ink light goes out. Epson Stylus Photo R280 7. Remove the yellow tape from the bottom of the printer, remove the yellow tape, and then reinstall it ; Close the cartridge cover. If discomfort or vision problems continue after the print head moves to the ink cartridge replacement position), open the cartridge cover, and press down gently until the...
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

...a variety of special effects. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Printing on CDs and DVDs You can print on both hands, then pull it out of your CDs or DVDs using or touching the printed surface of a CD or DVD... ink. You can use the CD/DVD tray to print customized text, graphics, and photos directly on your CDs or DVDs, make sure the printer is turned on. Then follow these steps: 1. Guidelines...
Product Information Guide - Page 10

...before playing the disc or inserting it meets resistance. Be sure to adjust the print position or color, see your design and loaded a CD or DVD, you use the small CD...'s Guide for instructions. otherwise the printer may become dirty or scratched. Windows: Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series is printing; Do not insert the CD/DVD tray while the printer is selected. Caution: Make sure ...
Product Information Guide - Page 11

..., click OK, and select Nozzle Check. Caution: If you don't use your printer often it only if quality declines. You can deliver ink properly. In this case, replace the appropriate ink cartridge first. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are unexpectedly light or faint, or you notice light or dark bands across...
Product Information Guide - Page 12

... flashing or on your taskbar and select Head Cleaning. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle and the green power light flashes. If there are faint, click Clean to print, release the paper button. When the nozzle check starts to clean the print head again. Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. You may damage it. If there are still gaps...
Product Information Guide - Page 13

.... 1. Turn on the screen to align the print head. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Using the Buttons on but not printing, and the red ink light is off. (If the red ink light is in the printer list, click OK, then select Print Head Alignment. 5. Make sure the printer is turned on the Printer 1. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray...
Product Information Guide - Page 14

... 1. Repack the printer and its original box or one of a similar size. Press the paper button to ship your printer, turn it for cleaning; Related Documentation CPD-23761 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...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 3

...-size papers ■ Print on ink jet-printable CDs and DVDs ■ Perform routine maintenance ■ Solve simple problems For additional instructions, see the on your desktop. Note: Notes contain important information about your R280 Series. Introduction After you have set up your Epson Stylus® Photo R280 Series as you read your R280 Series instructions: Warning...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 7

... one: Select EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Click here to open your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. For detailed instructions on printing, see page 4). 2. Tip: It's a good idea to check for updates to your Windows® or Macintosh® computer, and printing directly on -screen User's Guide. Before you start, make sure you've installed your printer software and connected...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 8

... 11). 4. 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 document Orientation Tip: For the best quality printing, select PhotoEnhance™ (also known as necessary. 7. If your photo includes a face with an intentional color cast, such as a bronze...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 22

... or All Programs, select EPSON, and click EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Driver Update. You can select Driver Update on the Maintenance tab in "Checking the Ink Cartridge Status" on -screen User's Guide and select Download the Latest Software or visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support. Make sure you 're printing on your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. Open your...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 25

...-2567, 6 AM to common problems. You can download drivers and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your product for support, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series) ■ Product serial number (located on the label in back) ■ Proof of purchase (such as a store...

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