User Manual (P.I.M Plug-in)
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...; Epson Stylus Photo 780 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 785EPX ■ Epson Stylus Photo 820 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 825 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 890 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 900 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 925 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 960 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 1280 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 2000P* ■ Epson Stylus Photo 2200 ■ PictureMate™ by Epson * This printer only supports PRINT Image Matching through this P.I .M. II While keeping all digital camera models that are P.I.M.-, P.I .M.-enabled products, visit www.printimagematching.com. 2 The following new...
...; Epson Stylus Photo 780 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 785EPX ■ Epson Stylus Photo 820 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 825 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 890 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 900 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 925 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 960 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 1280 ■ Epson Stylus Photo 2000P* ■ Epson Stylus Photo 2200 ■ PictureMate™ by Epson * This printer only supports PRINT Image Matching through this P.I .M. II While keeping all digital camera models that are P.I.M.-, P.I .M.-enabled products, visit www.printimagematching.com. 2 The following new...
At-A-Glance
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...; Photo Paper and EPSON Matte Paper-Heavyweight. EPSON does not guarantee longevity of Seiko Epson Corporation. October 2001 Epson and Stylus are virtually indistinguishable from 35mm photo lab prints (with P.I.M, ArcSoft™ PhotoImpression™, and Qbeo™ PhotoGenetics™ TE • Black ink cartridge, Product Code T026201 • Five-color ink cartridge, Product Code T027201 1 Black text memo is in just 48 seconds and black text at a picture-perfect price! Competitive Specs EPSON Stylus Photo 820 Hewlett...
...; Photo Paper and EPSON Matte Paper-Heavyweight. EPSON does not guarantee longevity of Seiko Epson Corporation. October 2001 Epson and Stylus are virtually indistinguishable from 35mm photo lab prints (with P.I.M, ArcSoft™ PhotoImpression™, and Qbeo™ PhotoGenetics™ TE • Black ink cartridge, Product Code T026201 • Five-color ink cartridge, Product Code T027201 1 Black text memo is in just 48 seconds and black text at a picture-perfect price! Competitive Specs EPSON Stylus Photo 820 Hewlett...
Printer Basics
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... Printer 33 Cleaning the Print Head 33 Running the Head Cleaning Utility 34 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 35 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 35 Checking the Ink Supply 35 Purchasing Ink Cartridges 36 Ink Cartridge Precautions 36 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 37 Aligning the Print Head 39 Cleaning the Printer 40 Transporting the Printer 41 Solving Problems 43 Printer Parts 43 Diagnosing Printer Problems 44 Running a Printer Check 45 Problems and Solutions 46 Setup and Software Installation Problems 46 Printer Problems 47 Quality Problems 48 Paper...
... Printer 33 Cleaning the Print Head 33 Running the Head Cleaning Utility 34 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 35 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 35 Checking the Ink Supply 35 Purchasing Ink Cartridges 36 Ink Cartridge Precautions 36 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 37 Aligning the Print Head 39 Cleaning the Printer 40 Transporting the Printer 41 Solving Problems 43 Printer Parts 43 Diagnosing Printer Problems 44 Running a Printer Check 45 Problems and Solutions 46 Setup and Software Installation Problems 46 Printer Problems 47 Quality Problems 48 Paper...
Printer Basics
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Your EPSON Stylus® Photo 820 is an exceptional photo printer that gives you create BorderFree,™ frame-ready prints in a variety of colors. I EPSON's exclusive 6-color ink technology produces beautiful digital photos that exceed the density of traditional prints. I Four-picoliter variable droplet ink technology achieves finer shadow detail, dazzling highlights, and better fill across a wider range of sizes. I Photo-optimized black ink yields rich blacks that look like traditional photographs...
Your EPSON Stylus® Photo 820 is an exceptional photo printer that gives you create BorderFree,™ frame-ready prints in a variety of colors. I EPSON's exclusive 6-color ink technology produces beautiful digital photos that exceed the density of traditional prints. I Four-picoliter variable droplet ink technology achieves finer shadow detail, dazzling highlights, and better fill across a wider range of sizes. I Photo-optimized black ink yields rich blacks that look like traditional photographs...
Printer Basics
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...™ Photo Paper ColorLife Photo Paper EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Printing From Start to Finish 21 Plain paper sheets or envelopes Plain paper EPSON Premium Bright White Paper EPSON Iron-On Transfer Paper 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards EPSON Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets EPSON Matte Paper Heavyweight Matte Paper - For this Type or Media Type setting . . . Select this paper . . .
...™ Photo Paper ColorLife Photo Paper EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper EPSON Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Printing From Start to Finish 21 Plain paper sheets or envelopes Plain paper EPSON Premium Bright White Paper EPSON Iron-On Transfer Paper 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards EPSON Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets EPSON Matte Paper Heavyweight Matte Paper - For this Type or Media Type setting . . . Select this paper . . .
Printer Basics
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... H Head Cleaning utility, 33 to 34 Help EPSON, 53 to 54 see also Printer Information Center and Troubleshooting High Speed setting, 47 I ICM (Image Color Matching) setting, 17, 49 Incorrect characters, 50 colors, 49 margins, 51 Ink cartridge level of ink in, 11, 13, 35 to 36, 44 ordering, 36 problems, solving, 46 replacing, 35 to 38 safety instructions, 36 to 38, 65 Ink Jet Transparencies, 21 Ink level, checking Macintosh, 13, 36 Windows, 11, 35 Installation problems...
... H Head Cleaning utility, 33 to 34 Help EPSON, 53 to 54 see also Printer Information Center and Troubleshooting High Speed setting, 47 I ICM (Image Color Matching) setting, 17, 49 Incorrect characters, 50 colors, 49 margins, 51 Ink cartridge level of ink in, 11, 13, 35 to 36, 44 ordering, 36 problems, solving, 46 replacing, 35 to 38 safety instructions, 36 to 38, 65 Ink Jet Transparencies, 21 Ink level, checking Macintosh, 13, 36 Windows, 11, 35 Installation problems...
Printer Basics
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... Matte Paper, Double-Sided, 21 Media Type setting Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x, 13, 19 to 20, 48 Mac OS X, 15, 19 to 20, 48 selecting correct, 21 Windows, 11, 17, 48 MicroWeave setting, 47 Mirror Image setting, 50 Monitoring ink level Macintosh, 13, 36 Windows, 11, 35 Movies, Print Show, 4 to 5 Moving printer, 41 N Network printing, 46 Noise, printer, 47 Nozzle Check, 34 to 35 O Orientation setting, 11 to 12, 14, 23 P P.I.M., see PRINT Image Matching Page Setup, Macintosh, 12, 14 Paper EPSON...
... Matte Paper, Double-Sided, 21 Media Type setting Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x, 13, 19 to 20, 48 Mac OS X, 15, 19 to 20, 48 selecting correct, 21 Windows, 11, 17, 48 MicroWeave setting, 47 Mirror Image setting, 50 Monitoring ink level Macintosh, 13, 36 Windows, 11, 35 Movies, Print Show, 4 to 5 Moving printer, 41 N Network printing, 46 Noise, printer, 47 Nozzle Check, 34 to 35 O Orientation setting, 11 to 12, 14, 23 P P.I.M., see PRINT Image Matching Page Setup, Macintosh, 12, 14 Paper EPSON...
Printer Basics
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... 54 System requirements, 63 T Technical support, 53 to 54 Testing printer, 45 Transfer paper, 21, 50 Transparencies, 21 Transporting printer, 41 Troubleshooting, 43 to 54 Type setting, 11, 17, 48 U Uninstalling software, 52 to 53 USB, 46, 50, 63 Utilities Head Cleaning, 33 to 34 Nozzle Check, 34 to 35 Print Head Alignment, 39 W Warranty, 68 to 69 Windows basic printing, 10 to 12 default settings, 12 installing software, 59 to 61 system requirements, 63...
... 54 System requirements, 63 T Technical support, 53 to 54 Testing printer, 45 Transfer paper, 21, 50 Transparencies, 21 Transporting printer, 41 Troubleshooting, 43 to 54 Type setting, 11, 17, 48 U Uninstalling software, 52 to 53 USB, 46, 50, 63 Utilities Head Cleaning, 33 to 34 Nozzle Check, 34 to 35 Print Head Alignment, 39 W Warranty, 68 to 69 Windows basic printing, 10 to 12 default settings, 12 installing software, 59 to 61 system requirements, 63...
Product Brochure
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... Area (using 17 lb paper stock. EPSON Remote Software Drivers Windows® USB - Additional processing time will vary based on system configuration, software application and page complexity. ** On EPSON photo papers. *** Capacity measured using No Margin setting) 8.5" x 11" (BorderFree letter size) Top margin 0" Left margin 0" Bottom margin 0" Right margin 0" Paper Capacity*** Input paper tray Output paper tray 100 sheets/10 envelopes/1 transparency 30 sheets Physical Characteristics 18.3" x 16.6" x 10.5" (L x W x H) 7.7 lb Ink Cartridge Life Black ink life Color ink life...
... Area (using 17 lb paper stock. EPSON Remote Software Drivers Windows® USB - Additional processing time will vary based on system configuration, software application and page complexity. ** On EPSON photo papers. *** Capacity measured using No Margin setting) 8.5" x 11" (BorderFree letter size) Top margin 0" Left margin 0" Bottom margin 0" Right margin 0" Paper Capacity*** Input paper tray Output paper tray 100 sheets/10 envelopes/1 transparency 30 sheets Physical Characteristics 18.3" x 16.6" x 10.5" (L x W x H) 7.7 lb Ink Cartridge Life Black ink life Color ink life...
Product Information Guide
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EPSON Stylus Photo 820 paper support left edge guide printer cover output tray extension output tray maintenance button and error light power button and light ink cartridge replacement button User Replaceable Part Paper support: part number 107896 Accessories Ink Cartridges Cartridge Black Color Part numbers T026201 T027201 EPSON Media Paper name Premium Bright White Paper 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper Size Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) A4 (8.3 x 11.7 inches) Part number S041586 S041060 S041059 Paper name Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards Photo ...
EPSON Stylus Photo 820 paper support left edge guide printer cover output tray extension output tray maintenance button and error light power button and light ink cartridge replacement button User Replaceable Part Paper support: part number 107896 Accessories Ink Cartridges Cartridge Black Color Part numbers T026201 T027201 EPSON Media Paper name Premium Bright White Paper 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper Size Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) A4 (8.3 x 11.7 inches) Part number S041586 S041060 S041059 Paper name Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards Photo ...
Product Information Guide
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...; H) * The figure given is usable after ink replacement. Don't use genuine EPSON cartridges and do not refill them. EPSON Stylus Photo 820 Control code Input buffer Interfaces EPSON/P Raster EPSON Remote 32KB USB port and 1294IEEE parallel port Mechanical Paper feed method Friction Paper path Paper capacity Sheet feeder, top entry 100 sheets of the printer for your printer not covered by EPSON's warranties. Environmental Temperature Operation Storage* Transit* 50 to 95 °...
...; H) * The figure given is usable after ink replacement. Don't use genuine EPSON cartridges and do not refill them. EPSON Stylus Photo 820 Control code Input buffer Interfaces EPSON/P Raster EPSON Remote 32KB USB port and 1294IEEE parallel port Mechanical Paper feed method Friction Paper path Paper capacity Sheet feeder, top entry 100 sheets of the printer for your printer not covered by EPSON's warranties. Environmental Temperature Operation Storage* Transit* 50 to 95 °...
Product Information Guide
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...-1284 Level 1 device Data transmission timing Refer to eject the paper. Then turn on the printer, reload paper, and press the b maintenance button. ❏ If you see a message on b error light flashes Your paper ran out, ink ran out, or paper is jammed, press the maintenance button to the IEEE-1284 specification USB Interface Specification Description Standard Based on page 6. Make sure you need to resume printing. If the lights are still flashing, contact your ink cartridges is installed incorrectly. EPSON Stylus Photo 820...
...-1284 Level 1 device Data transmission timing Refer to eject the paper. Then turn on the printer, reload paper, and press the b maintenance button. ❏ If you see a message on b error light flashes Your paper ran out, ink ran out, or paper is jammed, press the maintenance button to the IEEE-1284 specification USB Interface Specification Description Standard Based on page 6. Make sure you need to resume printing. If the lights are still flashing, contact your ink cartridges is installed incorrectly. EPSON Stylus Photo 820...
Product Information Guide
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... turn off the printer or interrupt charging while the green P power light is finished (the green P power light stops flashing). Tilt each cartridge toward you 'll use the cleaning sheets that came with your printer and remove the yellow tabs. Printing on the right edge guide. ❏ In addition to the Media Type setting, remember to the guidelines in the printer software. 9/01 EPSON Stylus Photo 820 - 5 Heavyweight EPSON Double-Sided Matte Paper EPSON Photo Paper EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper EPSON Glossy Photo Greeting Cards EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON...
... turn off the printer or interrupt charging while the green P power light is finished (the green P power light stops flashing). Tilt each cartridge toward you 'll use the cleaning sheets that came with your printer and remove the yellow tabs. Printing on the right edge guide. ❏ In addition to the Media Type setting, remember to the guidelines in the printer software. 9/01 EPSON Stylus Photo 820 - 5 Heavyweight EPSON Double-Sided Matte Paper EPSON Photo Paper EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper EPSON Glossy Photo Greeting Cards EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper EPSON...
Product Information Guide
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... printing. ❏ Some special media have a new cartridge. EPSON Stylus Photo 820 9/01 If one of the following number of sheets of ink remaining. You can click the Buy Now button to 10 sheets One sheet at a time with the included support sheet beneath the sheet One sheet at a time Checking the Ink Supply To check your ink supply, do one of your cartridges is low, you can replace the cartridge even if the red b error light is jammed, so make sure you may need...
... printing. ❏ Some special media have a new cartridge. EPSON Stylus Photo 820 9/01 If one of the following number of sheets of ink remaining. You can click the Buy Now button to 10 sheets One sheet at a time with the included support sheet beneath the sheet One sheet at a time Checking the Ink Supply To check your ink supply, do one of your cartridges is low, you can replace the cartridge even if the red b error light is jammed, so make sure you may need...
Product Information Guide
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... the printer is turned on and not printing (the green P power light should be on the ink cartridge clamp until you may damage the clamp when you need new ink cartridges, contact your printer not covered by hand. Then open the printer cover. 2. hooks The red b error light also begins to the center and the green P power light flashes. 3. Don't place the cartridge under the hooks; EPSON Stylus Photo 820 To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON ink cartridges...
... the printer is turned on and not printing (the green P power light should be on the ink cartridge clamp until you may damage the clamp when you need new ink cartridges, contact your printer not covered by hand. Then open the printer cover. 2. hooks The red b error light also begins to the center and the green P power light flashes. 3. Don't place the cartridge under the hooks; EPSON Stylus Photo 820 To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON ink cartridges...
Product Information Guide
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... printer while the green P power light is flashing or on your computer (not over a network). See the electronic Reference Guide on , you print. This section explains how to clean the print head again. see the previous section for more than 5 minutes. Never turn on the screen to maintain good print quality. Load paper that's at least once a month to clean the print head. You can deliver ink properly. EPSON Stylus Photo 820 8. Click the Utility button...
... printer while the green P power light is flashing or on your computer (not over a network). See the electronic Reference Guide on , you print. This section explains how to clean the print head again. see the previous section for more than 5 minutes. Never turn on the screen to maintain good print quality. Load paper that's at least once a month to clean the print head. You can deliver ink properly. EPSON Stylus Photo 820 8. Click the Utility button...
Product Information Guide
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... Reference Guide on the printer, wait until the P power light starts to clean the print head; Then enter the number of the best pattern for rows 1, 2, and 3. Testing the Printer You can damage the printer components and case. Cleaning the Printer To keep your software settings, interface cable, or computer. they may need to flash, then release it prints the check page. Select Print Head Alignment. ❏ Macintosh: Open the File menu and choose Page Setup or Print. You may jam inside the printer...
... Reference Guide on the printer, wait until the P power light starts to clean the print head; Then enter the number of the best pattern for rows 1, 2, and 3. Testing the Printer You can damage the printer components and case. Cleaning the Printer To keep your software settings, interface cable, or computer. they may need to flash, then release it prints the check page. Select Print Head Alignment. ❏ Macintosh: Open the File menu and choose Page Setup or Print. You may jam inside the printer...
Product Information Guide
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... to the printer case. Repack the printer and its new location. 5. Keep the printer level as you don't have the packing insert, slide it down into the area beside the ink cartridge holder and tape it . if output is misaligned, align the print head (see page 8); Open the printer cover. If you notice a decline in the original box using the protective materials that came with Reference Guide ColorLife Photo Paper slipsheet Printer driver support on...
... to the printer case. Repack the printer and its new location. 5. Keep the printer level as you don't have the packing insert, slide it down into the area beside the ink cartridge holder and tape it . if output is misaligned, align the print head (see page 8); Open the printer cover. If you notice a decline in the original box using the protective materials that came with Reference Guide ColorLife Photo Paper slipsheet Printer driver support on...
Start Here Card
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... insert. Keep cartridges out of the reach of the parallel cable to turn the printer on your computer using either a USB cable or parallel cable. black Don't place the cartridge tabs color under the hooks, or you may damage the clamp when you as necessary. 3 Unpack the ink cartridges that came with your computer yet. EPSON Stylus® Photo 820 SStatrat rHtereHere 11Unpack 1 Remove everything from the box. printer paper support ink cartridges CD-ROM Printer Basics 2 Remove...
... insert. Keep cartridges out of the reach of the parallel cable to turn the printer on your computer using either a USB cable or parallel cable. black Don't place the cartridge tabs color under the hooks, or you may damage the clamp when you as necessary. 3 Unpack the ink cartridges that came with your computer yet. EPSON Stylus® Photo 820 SStatrat rHtereHere 11Unpack 1 Remove everything from the box. printer paper support ink cartridges CD-ROM Printer Basics 2 Remove...
Start Here Card
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... a message that show you how to 9.x If you see this screen Click Cancel. Macintosh OS 8.5.1 to print, load paper and ink, and solve basic problems. EPSON and EPSON Stylus are copied. 6 When the installation is a trademark of Epson America, Inc. If you 're ready to complete installation and restart your Macintosh. 7 After your CD-ROM window and double-click the EPSON icon.) 2 Click Install Photo Software. Windows XP Make sure the printer is...
... a message that show you how to 9.x If you see this screen Click Cancel. Macintosh OS 8.5.1 to print, load paper and ink, and solve basic problems. EPSON and EPSON Stylus are copied. 6 When the installation is a trademark of Epson America, Inc. If you 're ready to complete installation and restart your Macintosh. 7 After your CD-ROM window and double-click the EPSON icon.) 2 Click Install Photo Software. Windows XP Make sure the printer is...