Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... paper type. 4. High Quality Halftoning: Every ink jet printer uses a method referred to as halftoning, that produces fast, high-quality, color-accurate output. Epson printers use an advanced error diffusion technology to determine the most interested in various patterns so you never have to swap an ink cartridge to receive Epson inks. Whether the customer is an amateur photographer...
... paper type. 4. High Quality Halftoning: Every ink jet printer uses a method referred to as halftoning, that produces fast, high-quality, color-accurate output. Epson printers use an advanced error diffusion technology to determine the most interested in various patterns so you never have to swap an ink cartridge to receive Epson inks. Whether the customer is an amateur photographer...
DuraBrite Ink Technical Brief
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... glossy papers. DURABrite is a registered trademark of the ink cartridges-lower cost cartridges with improved printing on DURABrite Inks, testimonials, and more expensive to consider both the cost and the yield of Epson America, Inc. Epson disclaims any and all rights in -One Printer Epson Stylus CX6600 All-In-One Printer Visit www.DURABrite.com for printing reports, web pages...
... glossy papers. DURABrite is a registered trademark of the ink cartridges-lower cost cartridges with improved printing on DURABrite Inks, testimonials, and more expensive to consider both the cost and the yield of Epson America, Inc. Epson disclaims any and all rights in -One Printer Epson Stylus CX6600 All-In-One Printer Visit www.DURABrite.com for printing reports, web pages...
Product Information Guide
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... S041568 SCR1002 S041331 S041064 S041054 * The availability of black ink cartridge types varies by location. sales only). Printer Specifications Printing Printing method On-demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Black Color 180 nozzles 177 nozzles (59 each: cyan, magenta, yellow) Print direction Bidirectional with logic seeking 3/04 Epson Stylus C86 - 1 Epson Stylus C86 Printer Parts Paper support Left edge guide Right edge guide...
... S041568 SCR1002 S041331 S041064 S041054 * The availability of black ink cartridge types varies by location. sales only). Printer Specifications Printing Printing method On-demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Black Color 180 nozzles 177 nozzles (59 each: cyan, magenta, yellow) Print direction Bidirectional with logic seeking 3/04 Epson Stylus C86 - 1 Epson Stylus C86 Printer Parts Paper support Left edge guide Right edge guide...
Product Information Guide
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T044120 Color Ink Cartridges (Cyan - Other products may cause damage to the printer not covered by Epson's warranty. Black Ink Cartridge (high capacity) - Epson Stylus C86 3/04 T044220, Magenta T044320, and Yellow - Cartridge yields will vary with images printed, print settings, paper types and frequency of use an ink cartridge if the date on continuous printing after ink replacement. T043120 Color Black Capacity* 1350 pages ISO...
T044120 Color Ink Cartridges (Cyan - Other products may cause damage to the printer not covered by Epson's warranty. Black Ink Cartridge (high capacity) - Epson Stylus C86 3/04 T044220, Magenta T044320, and Yellow - Cartridge yields will vary with images printed, print settings, paper types and frequency of use an ink cartridge if the date on continuous printing after ink replacement. T043120 Color Black Capacity* 1350 pages ISO...
Product Information Guide
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... Monitor. Turn off . Note: If you may be incompatible with the correct cartridge. Epson Stylus C86 Control Panel To diagnose some problems, check the printer's control panel, as described below. Paper button and paper out light (also cancels print jobs) Ink button and ink out light Power button and light Follow the guidelines in doubt, try another...
... Monitor. Turn off . Note: If you may be incompatible with the correct cartridge. Epson Stylus C86 Control Panel To diagnose some problems, check the printer's control panel, as described below. Paper button and paper out light (also cancels print jobs) Ink button and ink out light Power button and light Follow the guidelines in doubt, try another...
Product Information Guide
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.... This happens after you begin. Epson Stylus C86 Ink Cartridge Precautions Warning: Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of the printer. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have been identified, the print head moves to flash. ❏ If more than one ink cartridge is turned on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. 3/04 Epson Stylus C86 - 5 The power light also begins...
.... This happens after you begin. Epson Stylus C86 Ink Cartridge Precautions Warning: Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of the printer. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have been identified, the print head moves to flash. ❏ If more than one ink cartridge is turned on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. 3/04 Epson Stylus C86 - 5 The power light also begins...
Product Information Guide
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... or abrasive brush, or benzine, alcohol, or paint thinner for transportation by removing the ink cartridges and packing the printer in the box on the screen. Keep the printer cover closed to print another alignment sheet and repeat this step. 12. Clean here Warning...printer cover. 3/04 Epson Stylus C86 - 9 If the outer case or inside the printer, wipe off the printer, unplug the power cord, and disconnect the cable. 2. Caution: Never use a soft brush to print a color horizontal alignment sheet. Remove any other parts inside . 4. After it several times a year. 1. If ink...
... or abrasive brush, or benzine, alcohol, or paint thinner for transportation by removing the ink cartridges and packing the printer in the box on the screen. Keep the printer cover closed to print another alignment sheet and repeat this step. 12. Clean here Warning...printer cover. 3/04 Epson Stylus C86 - 9 If the outer case or inside the printer, wipe off the printer, unplug the power cord, and disconnect the cable. 2. Caution: Never use a soft brush to print a color horizontal alignment sheet. Remove any other parts inside . 4. After it several times a year. 1. If ink...
Product Information Guide
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.... Related Documentation CPD-17833 CPD-17832 CPD-17834 Epson Stylus C86 Start Here Epson Stylus C86 Quick Guide Epson Stylus C86 CD-ROM with User's Guide Warning: If ink gets on .) 8. Unplug the power cord from the printer. 9. Open the cartridge cover. 6. If ink gets in your eyes, flush them thoroughly with tape. Secure the ink cartridge holder (print head) to flash. 7. Pinch the back...
.... Related Documentation CPD-17833 CPD-17832 CPD-17834 Epson Stylus C86 Start Here Epson Stylus C86 Quick Guide Epson Stylus C86 CD-ROM with User's Guide Warning: If ink gets on .) 8. Unplug the power cord from the printer. 9. Open the cartridge cover. 6. If ink gets in your eyes, flush them thoroughly with tape. Secure the ink cartridge holder (print head) to flash. 7. Pinch the back...
Quick Reference Guide
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EPSON Stylus C86 Quick Guide Basic Printing Printing Photos Replacing Ink Cartridges Solving Problems Requirements and Notices CPD-17832 4049262-00 xxx
EPSON Stylus C86 Quick Guide Basic Printing Printing Photos Replacing Ink Cartridges Solving Problems Requirements and Notices CPD-17832 4049262-00 xxx
Quick Reference Guide
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...Photos on Macintosh OS 9 18 Replacing Ink Cartridges 21 Purchasing Ink Cartridges 21 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 23 Solving Problems 27 Checking the Printer's Lights 27 Problems and Solutions 28 ...Where To Get Help 30 Requirements and Notices 31 Windows System Requirements 31 Macintosh System Requirements 31 Important Safety Instructions 32 FCC Compliance Statement 34 Declaration of Conformity 35 ENERGY STAR Compliance 35 Epson...
...Photos on Macintosh OS 9 18 Replacing Ink Cartridges 21 Purchasing Ink Cartridges 21 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 23 Solving Problems 27 Checking the Printer's Lights 27 Problems and Solutions 28 ...Where To Get Help 30 Requirements and Notices 31 Windows System Requirements 31 Macintosh System Requirements 31 Important Safety Instructions 32 FCC Compliance Statement 34 Declaration of Conformity 35 ENERGY STAR Compliance 35 Epson...
Quick Reference Guide
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...Ink Cartridges When the red ink light flashes, one or more ink cartridges are low on your screen telling you need new ink cartridges, contact your printer not covered by location. Purchasing Ink Cartridges Use these Epson ink cartridges within six months of black ink cartridge types varies by Epson's warranty. To ensure good results, use genuine Epson ink cartridges... Yellow Color multipack (Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow) T044420 T044520 * Availability of installing them . sales only). Replacing Ink Cartridges 21 When you print, you'll also see a message on ink. When...
...Ink Cartridges When the red ink light flashes, one or more ink cartridges are low on your screen telling you need new ink cartridges, contact your printer not covered by location. Purchasing Ink Cartridges Use these Epson ink cartridges within six months of black ink cartridge types varies by Epson's warranty. To ensure good results, use genuine Epson ink cartridges... Yellow Color multipack (Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow) T044420 T044520 * Availability of installing them . sales only). Replacing Ink Cartridges 21 When you print, you'll also see a message on ink. When...
Quick Reference Guide
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... touching the green IC chip, as the printer. Store ink cartridges in the same environment as this can damage the printer. If ink gets in a small box, or, if you remove an ink cartridge temporarily, protect the ink supply port on top). 22 Replacing Ink Cartridges Installing a cartridge without an IC chip can damage the ink cartridge. Place it in your hands, wash...
... touching the green IC chip, as the printer. Store ink cartridges in the same environment as this can damage the printer. If ink gets in a small box, or, if you remove an ink cartridge temporarily, protect the ink supply port on top). 22 Replacing Ink Cartridges Installing a cartridge without an IC chip can damage the ink cartridge. Place it in your hands, wash...
Quick Reference Guide
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...open the printer cover. 2. Once you start to the ink cartridge replacement position, as shown on , but not flashing). Press the ink button again. ■ If more than one session. 1. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 23 Make sure the printer is empty, the next cartridge moves under the ink out ...mark. To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print head by hand. 3. Press and release the ink button. The power light begins to be ...
...open the printer cover. 2. Once you start to the ink cartridge replacement position, as shown on , but not flashing). Press the ink button again. ■ If more than one session. 1. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 23 Make sure the printer is empty, the next cartridge moves under the ink out ...mark. To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print head by hand. 3. Press and release the ink button. The power light begins to be ...
Quick Reference Guide
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Warning: If ink gets on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. 24 Replacing Ink Cartridges 4. Don't take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it out of the empty cartridge as you lift it . Open the cartridge cover. 5. If ink gets into your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Squeeze the back tab of the printer.
Warning: If ink gets on your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. 24 Replacing Ink Cartridges 4. Don't take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it out of the empty cartridge as you lift it . Open the cartridge cover. 5. If ink gets into your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Squeeze the back tab of the printer.
Quick Reference Guide
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Push down gently until the cartridge is firmly seated. Don't touch the green part 8. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 25 Caution: Don't touch the green circuit board on the front of the cartridge; you need to replace other ink cartridges, repeat steps 5 through 7 before continuing with step 9. Unwrap the new ink cartridge and lower it four or five times. 7. If you may inhibit normal operation and printing. Before you remove the new cartridge from its package, shake it into the holder. 6.
Push down gently until the cartridge is firmly seated. Don't touch the green part 8. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 25 Caution: Don't touch the green circuit board on the front of the cartridge; you need to replace other ink cartridges, repeat steps 5 through 7 before continuing with step 9. Unwrap the new ink cartridge and lower it four or five times. 7. If you may inhibit normal operation and printing. Before you remove the new cartridge from its package, shake it into the holder. 6.
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9. The printer begins charging the ink delivery system. Close the cartridge cover. 10. Caution: Never turn off the printer while the green power light is flashing, unless the printer hasn't moved or made noise for more than 5 minutes. 26 Replacing Ink Cartridges Close the printer cover and press the ink button. The green power light flashes and the printer makes noise. Charging takes about half a minute. When it's finished, the green power light stops flashing and stays on, and the red light goes out.
9. The printer begins charging the ink delivery system. Close the cartridge cover. 10. Caution: Never turn off the printer while the green power light is flashing, unless the printer hasn't moved or made noise for more than 5 minutes. 26 Replacing Ink Cartridges Close the printer cover and press the ink button. The green power light flashes and the printer makes noise. Charging takes about half a minute. When it's finished, the green power light stops flashing and stays on, and the red light goes out.
Quick Reference Guide
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...One of ink or not installed. Green power light is out of the cartridges is off the printer, wait a few seconds, and turn it with the printer or incorrectly installed. If that appears on your dealer or Epson as described on again. Make sure you have just installed a new cartridge, it ....paper button. Red paper and ink lights flash alternately Paper may have a replacement cartridge, then follow the steps on page 25. Turn off the printer, open the cover and remove any torn pieces. If the lights are still flashing, contact your dealer or Epson as described on page 23...
...One of ink or not installed. Green power light is out of the cartridges is off the printer, wait a few seconds, and turn it with the printer or incorrectly installed. If that appears on your dealer or Epson as described on again. Make sure you have just installed a new cartridge, it ....paper button. Red paper and ink lights flash alternately Paper may have a replacement cartridge, then follow the steps on page 25. Turn off the printer, open the cover and remove any torn pieces. If the lights are still flashing, contact your dealer or Epson as described on page 23...
Quick Reference Guide
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.... Then click Print. Your printout is blurry or smeared. ■ Make sure the printable (whiter) side of the paper is loaded in the printer. ■ If multiple pages feed at once, remove the paper from the front, including small pieces that may have torn off and wait overnight-... 29 Macintosh: Click Confirmation, then click Next. and then try cleaning the print head again. ■ The ink cartridges may curl, causing a paper jam when printing on both sides of genuine Epson ink. If that doesn't work, open the cover and pull the paper out from the sheet feeder, fan the ...
.... Then click Print. Your printout is blurry or smeared. ■ Make sure the printable (whiter) side of the paper is loaded in the printer. ■ If multiple pages feed at once, remove the paper from the front, including small pieces that may have torn off and wait overnight-... 29 Macintosh: Click Confirmation, then click Next. and then try cleaning the print head again. ■ The ink cartridges may curl, causing a paper jam when printing on both sides of genuine Epson ink. If that doesn't work, open the cover and pull the paper out from the sheet feeder, fan the ...
Quick Reference Guide
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..., you can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from the Epson Store at (800) 873-7766 or visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Service Access World Wide Web From the Internet, you must have the following information ready: ■ Product name (Epson Stylus C86) ■ Product serial number (located on the back of the printer) ■ Proof of...
..., you can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from the Epson Store at (800) 873-7766 or visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Service Access World Wide Web From the Internet, you must have the following information ready: ■ Product name (Epson Stylus C86) ■ Product serial number (located on the back of the printer) ■ Proof of...
Quick Reference Guide
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... the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. Important Safety Instructions Before using your printer and computer system away from the ink cartridges. ■ Turn off and unplug the printer before cleaning. This may allow ink to leak from potential sources of electromagnetic interference, such as loudspeakers or cordless telephone base units. ■...
... the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. Important Safety Instructions Before using your printer and computer system away from the ink cartridges. ■ Turn off and unplug the printer before cleaning. This may allow ink to leak from potential sources of electromagnetic interference, such as loudspeakers or cordless telephone base units. ■...