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How To Reset R280 Printer
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Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers) - Page 1
Print Quality-Core Printing Technologies
The core technologies used in Epson ink jet printers work together to produce brilliant Photo Quality color, sharp text, and incredible print speeds
Small Ink Droplet Size
Small ink droplets produce smoother gradations and greater
tonal control
Epson Inks
Epson innovates ink ...
Product Brochure - Page 1
... of choice among professional photographers. SALES GUIDE
Ultra Hi-Definition
R280 Photo Printer
Photos | CDs | Documents
Scratch • Wa
Smudge •
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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...
Product Brochure - Page 2
...Inc. Epson R280 Ultra Hi-Definition Photo Printer Specifications
Printer Specifications Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo® 6-color ink jet ...color text patterns in those marks.
Color photo in all finishes
2 We recommend that you use and temperature. See www.epson.com/cartridgeinfo for the latest compatibility and drivers. Packaging Specifications
Epson Stylus Photo R280...
Product Information Guide - Page 1
... genuine Epson ink and paper from an Epson authorized reseller. sales) or http://www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). 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 cover
Print head
Ink button...
Product Information Guide - Page 3
... cartridge after approximately 3 hours 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. Epson Stylus Photo R280
Printer Specifications
Printing
Epson MicroPiezo® head with DX5™ variable droplets
Mechanical
Paper feed Paper path...
Product Information Guide - Page 5
... your taskbar.
❏ Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. Epson Stylus Photo R280
Checking the Printer's Lights
To diagnose problems, check the printer's lights:
Lights
Explanation
Green power The printer is low. Green power light is off ; Turn the printer back on a CD or DVD, the CD/DVD tray has not ejected. Red...
Product Information Guide - Page 6
...do not refill them. Note: If an ink cartridge is low, you may affect your printer. Do not touch the green IC chip on , but not flashing.) Then open ink ...remaining in printer damage. Remove the new cartridge from the package. If the cartridge is low or expended, the print head moves directly to the ink cartridge replacement position.
Epson Stylus Photo R280
Removing ...
Product Information Guide - Page 7
...cartridges, repeat steps 6 through 9 before you lift it straight up and out of the printer and dispose of the used cartridge as you install it 's finished, the green power ...printer cover and press the ink button. If discomfort or vision problems continue after the print head moves to its home (far right) position, the ink cartridge may not be installed properly. Epson Stylus Photo R280...
Product Information Guide - Page 8
....
❏ Always load the short edge first, even when printing in front of the printer for your printer what kind of paper or CD/DVD you're using special paper, follow the instructions that...Envelope
8
7/07 You can load up to 120 sheets of plain paper and up .
Epson Stylus Photo R280
Paper Loading Guidelines
You can load the following number of sheets of Epson special media:
Paper ...
Product Information Guide - Page 9
...the CD/DVD position (upper notches). Otherwise, dirt or scratches on the surface may get stained with this printer. Lift the front tray up with a variety of special effects. You can print on . If smearing ... of your CDs or DVDs, make sure the printer is burned on your designs with both regular 12-cm and 8-cm CDs and DVDs. Epson Stylus Photo R280
Printing on CDs and DVDs
You can use the...
Product Information Guide - Page 10
... front tray until the arrows on the Printer Software CD-ROM) to dry, wait at a time. Caution: Be sure to adjust the print position or color, see your on CDs and DVDs....hours before playing the disc or inserting it meets resistance.
Macintosh: Click the Select Printer button, then select Stylus Photo R280 from moisture and direct sunlight.
If you print on 8-cm CDs or DVDs ...
Product Information Guide - Page 11
Epson Stylus Photo R280
Cleaning the Print Head
If your printouts are incorrect or missing).
You can check the print head nozzles using the Head..., and the red ink light is not on. (If the red ink light is in the printer, and make sure the front tray is loaded in your printout or colors are unexpectedly light or faint, or you notice light or dark bands across your printout, you see...
Product Information Guide - Page 12
... the print head again.
12
7/07
Windows: Right-click the printer icon on page 13 for details.)
5.
You see if there are faint, click Clean to print, release the paper button. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle and the green power light flashes. Epson Stylus Photo R280
4. Hold down both buttons until cleaning has finished.
4.
Product Information Guide - Page 13
...step.
7. Then click Realignment and Print to clean the print head. Epson Stylus Photo R280
Using the Buttons on the printer.
2. Hold down the ink button on , you need to print another ... light or dark lines, you don't see any improvement after cleaning three times, turn off the printer while head cleaning is loaded in the paper (lower) position.
1. Look at the printed squares ...
Product Information Guide - Page 14
... the print head. 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 them. Epson Stylus Photo R280
Cleaning the Printer
To keep your Epson product looking like new, make sure you don't place anything...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 7
... menu and select Print. Before you start, make sure you've installed your printer software and connected the printer to your computer as described on printing, see page 4). 2. Tip: It's a good idea to check for updates to your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. See "Checking for instructions. Printing in a printing program. 3. Load paper (see...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 8
... paper (see a Setup, Printer, or Options button, click it. Note: For more printing options, click the Advanced tab. 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 photo includes a face with an intentional color cast, such as...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 10
... as necessary:
Select your Media Type (see a window like this one:
Select Stylus Photo R280 Select Print Settings
6. Choose Print Settings from the pop-up menu. Choose any other printing options you can select Print Settings.
Note: For more information about printer settings, click the ? Click Print.
10 Basic Printing 5. See the on saving...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 11
...printer icon when it appears in the Printer List window. This tells the R280 Series what 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...the Print Center icon instead, then double-click Stylus Photo R280 in the dock on , so the ink ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 22
...'s support website for more paper and press the ) paper button to your printer, check the lights on
Explanation
The printer is not inserted. You can also check "Problems and Solutions" on page...also click Start or , select Programs or All Programs, select EPSON, and click EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Driver Update. Open your on -screen User's Guide and select Download the Latest Software...
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