DuraBrite® Ultra Ink Technical Brief
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... without the need, hassle, or expense of Epson America, Inc. Epson, Epson Stylus, Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss, and PictureMate are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision, Claria, and Epson UltraChrome K3 are for the latest information on the following Epson stand-alone printers and All-in-One printers:... C88+ Printer C120 Printer CX4400 All-in-One CX7400 All-in-One CX8400 All-in-One CX9400Fax All-in those marks. DURABrite, BorderFree, and Chief Memory Officer are registered trademarks of swapping ink cartridges)...
... without the need, hassle, or expense of Epson America, Inc. Epson, Epson Stylus, Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss, and PictureMate are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision, Claria, and Epson UltraChrome K3 are for the latest information on the following Epson stand-alone printers and All-in-One printers:... C88+ Printer C120 Printer CX4400 All-in-One CX7400 All-in-One CX8400 All-in-One CX9400Fax All-in those marks. DURABrite, BorderFree, and Chief Memory Officer are registered trademarks of swapping ink cartridges)...
Product Information Guide
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...support Feeder guard Memory card cover (Epson Stylus CX4800 Series only) USB external device connector (camera only) Scanner Ink cartridges Control panel (buttons and lights) Paper thickness lever AC inlet USB port Accessories Ink Cartridges Color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Part number ...S041809 S041141/ S041649/ S041272/ S041271 S041467 S041257 S041568 S041062 S041067 S041061 5/05 1 Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Epson Stylus CX Parts Note: The illustrations show the Epson Stylus CX4800 Series all-in-one and its software, but the instructions are the same for...
...support Feeder guard Memory card cover (Epson Stylus CX4800 Series only) USB external device connector (camera only) Scanner Ink cartridges Control panel (buttons and lights) Paper thickness lever AC inlet USB port Accessories Ink Cartridges Color Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Part number ...S041809 S041141/ S041649/ S041272/ S041271 S041467 S041257 S041568 S041062 S041067 S041061 5/05 1 Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Epson Stylus CX Parts Note: The illustrations show the Epson Stylus CX4800 Series all-in-one and its software, but the instructions are the same for...
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... feature, print quality may decline in the expanded area. Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Specifications Printing Printing method On-demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Black: 90 nozzles Color: 270 nozzles (90 each cartridge: cyan, magenta, yellow) Print direction Bidirectional with logic seeking Ink Cartridges Color Cyan, magenta, yellow, black Cartridge life 6 months at 77 °F (25 °C) after approximately...
... feature, print quality may decline in the expanded area. Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Specifications Printing Printing method On-demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Black: 90 nozzles Color: 270 nozzles (90 each cartridge: cyan, magenta, yellow) Print direction Bidirectional with logic seeking Ink Cartridges Color Cyan, magenta, yellow, black Cartridge life 6 months at 77 °F (25 °C) after approximately...
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Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Scanning Scanner type Photoelectric device Effective pixels Document size Scanning resolution Output resolution Scanning speed Image data Interface Light source Flatbed color CIS 10,200 × 14,040 pixels at 1200 ...color LED Mechanical Paper path Sheet feeder, top entry Sheet feeder capacity About 120 sheets at 24 lb (90 g/m²) Dimensions Width: 16.9 inches (430 mm) Depth: 13.9 inches (354 mm) Height: 7.1 inches (181 mm) (without the rubber feet or the paper support extended) Weight 15 lb (6.8 kg) without the ink cartridges...
Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Scanning Scanner type Photoelectric device Effective pixels Document size Scanning resolution Output resolution Scanning speed Image data Interface Light source Flatbed color CIS 10,200 × 14,040 pixels at 1200 ...color LED Mechanical Paper path Sheet feeder, top entry Sheet feeder capacity About 120 sheets at 24 lb (90 g/m²) Dimensions Width: 16.9 inches (430 mm) Depth: 13.9 inches (354 mm) Height: 7.1 inches (181 mm) (without the rubber feet or the paper support extended) Weight 15 lb (6.8 kg) without the ink cartridges...
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... Epson Stylus CX is on your Epson Stylus CX often, it . 3. Note: If you don't see any improvement after cleaning and aligning the print head, you need to maintain good print quality. Replacing Ink Cartridges ❏ When the red B ink light flashes, one of ink left ) to scan and restore the color... If you do not use your screen when you print telling you may be replaced; Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series 7. Make any dried ink soften. Checking the Print Head Nozzles and Ink Levels If your image(s). Follow the steps below . Load letter-size paper in the ...
... Epson Stylus CX is on your Epson Stylus CX often, it . 3. Note: If you don't see any improvement after cleaning and aligning the print head, you need to maintain good print quality. Replacing Ink Cartridges ❏ When the red B ink light flashes, one of ink left ) to scan and restore the color... If you do not use your screen when you print telling you may be replaced; Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series 7. Make any dried ink soften. Checking the Print Head Nozzles and Ink Levels If your image(s). Follow the steps below . Load letter-size paper in the ...
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... or touch any cartridges during printing. The P On and B ink lights flash. If you must complete all -in your screen). Caution: Do not open the scanner when the document cover is on your Epson Stylus CX in the lower right corner of your eyes, flush them . Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Checking the Ink Supply To check...
... or touch any cartridges during printing. The P On and B ink lights flash. If you must complete all -in your screen). Caution: Do not open the scanner when the document cover is on your Epson Stylus CX in the lower right corner of your eyes, flush them . Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Checking the Ink Supply To check...
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... empty or low ink cartridges, the print head moves to move the print head by hand; this may damage the Epson Stylus CX. Always press the B ink button to the ink cartridge replacement position. 7. Open the cartridge cover. 8. Dispose of the cartridge and lift it straight out. Replace any other cartridges that need to refill it. 9. Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Caution...
... empty or low ink cartridges, the print head moves to move the print head by hand; this may damage the Epson Stylus CX. Always press the B ink button to the ink cartridge replacement position. 7. Open the cartridge cover. 8. Dispose of the cartridge and lift it straight out. Replace any other cartridges that need to refill it. 9. Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Caution...
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...ink cartridge until it 's finished, the P On light stops flashing and remains on your taskbar (in your printout. Note: Banding may also occur if your screen). Turn on the screen to align the print head. This takes about one : Aligning the Print Head If your Epson Stylus... into place. 5. If you see a window like this one minute. Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series 11. Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Print Utility. The Epson Stylus CX begins charging ink and the P On light starts flashing. Click Print to being aligned. ...
...ink cartridge until it 's finished, the P On light stops flashing and remains on your taskbar (in your printout. Note: Banding may also occur if your screen). Turn on the screen to align the print head. This takes about one : Aligning the Print Head If your Epson Stylus... into place. 5. If you see a window like this one minute. Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/Epson Stylus CX4800 Series 11. Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Print Utility. The Epson Stylus CX begins charging ink and the P On light starts flashing. Click Print to being aligned. ...
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...CPD-19834 Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/ Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Start Here sheet (English/French) Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/ Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Quick Guide Epson Stylus CX4200 Series CD-ROM (includes on -screen User's Guide; If you notice a decline in the home position on the right. Secure the ink cartridge holder (...between the rectangles and enter its original box or one : 5. Transporting the Epson Stylus CX If you must prepare it for transportation by packing it . Repack the Epson Stylus CX in the box on . Click Print to print a color horizontal alignment sheet.
...CPD-19834 Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/ Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Start Here sheet (English/French) Epson Stylus CX4200 Series/ Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Quick Guide Epson Stylus CX4200 Series CD-ROM (includes on -screen User's Guide; If you notice a decline in the home position on the right. Secure the ink cartridge holder (...between the rectangles and enter its original box or one : 5. Transporting the Epson Stylus CX If you must prepare it for transportation by packing it . Repack the Epson Stylus CX in the box on . Click Print to print a color horizontal alignment sheet.
Quick Reference Guide
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...Loading Paper 4 Copying a Photo or Document 6 Placing the Original on the Glass 6 Copying 8 Printing From a Memory Card (Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Only 11 Compatible Cards and Image Formats 12 Inserting the Card 13 Printing an Index Sheet to Select Photos 14 Printing ... Papers 25 Scanning a Photo or Document 26 Basic Scanning 26 Restoring Color in Faded Photos 28 Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in-One 29 Checking the Print Head Nozzles and Ink 29 Cleaning the Print Head 30 Replacing Ink Cartridges 31 Solving Problems 36 Error Indicators 36 Problems and Solutions 38 Where...
...Loading Paper 4 Copying a Photo or Document 6 Placing the Original on the Glass 6 Copying 8 Printing From a Memory Card (Epson Stylus CX4800 Series Only 11 Compatible Cards and Image Formats 12 Inserting the Card 13 Printing an Index Sheet to Select Photos 14 Printing ... Papers 25 Scanning a Photo or Document 26 Basic Scanning 26 Restoring Color in Faded Photos 28 Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in-One 29 Checking the Print Head Nozzles and Ink 29 Cleaning the Print Head 30 Replacing Ink Cartridges 31 Solving Problems 36 Error Indicators 36 Problems and Solutions 38 Where...
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Note: You can also check the ink level using the control panel. 1. Press the B ink and P On buttons together and hold them , some of the ink cartridges. Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in the sheet feeder. 3. Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in-One If you notice a decline in print quality, follow the instructions in this chapter for...
Note: You can also check the ink level using the control panel. 1. Press the B ink and P On buttons together and hold them , some of the ink cartridges. Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in the sheet feeder. 3. Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in-One If you notice a decline in print quality, follow the instructions in this chapter for...
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.... This unclogs the nozzles so they can deliver ink properly. The Epson Stylus CX runs a head cleaning cycle and the P On light flashes. If the red B ink light comes on page 29 to be replaced; In this case, replace the appropriate ink cartridge first; Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are...Run a nozzle check as described on and the B ink light is off the Epson Stylus CX while head cleaning is in -One Note: Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it . 3. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may damage it only if quality declines and the nozzle ...
.... This unclogs the nozzles so they can deliver ink properly. The Epson Stylus CX runs a head cleaning cycle and the P On light flashes. If the red B ink light comes on page 29 to be replaced; In this case, replace the appropriate ink cartridge first; Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are...Run a nozzle check as described on and the B ink light is off the Epson Stylus CX while head cleaning is in -One Note: Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it . 3. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may damage it only if quality declines and the nozzle ...
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... vary considerably based on . 2. Replacing Ink Cartridges When the red B ink light starts flashing, one or more cartridge information. Caution: Do not open the scanner when the document cover is on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use of the ink from an authorized Epson reseller. Make sure the Epson Stylus CX is open the scanner...
... vary considerably based on . 2. Replacing Ink Cartridges When the red B ink light starts flashing, one or more cartridge information. Caution: Do not open the scanner when the document cover is on images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use of the ink from an authorized Epson reseller. Make sure the Epson Stylus CX is open the scanner...
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Caution: Do not move it. 4. If one cartridge is low or empty, the Epson Stylus CX moves that cartridge to the _ ink out mark. Go to the ink replacement position. If no cartridges are low or empty, the ink cartridge holder moves to step 4. this may damage the Epson Stylus CX. Press the B ink button again. ■ If more than one of the...
Caution: Do not move it. 4. If one cartridge is low or empty, the Epson Stylus CX moves that cartridge to the _ ink out mark. Go to the ink replacement position. If no cartridges are low or empty, the ink cartridge holder moves to step 4. this may damage the Epson Stylus CX. Press the B ink button again. ■ If more than one of the...
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... front of it . This can damage the ink cartridge. 5. Warning: If ink gets on the cartridge; otherwise, ink will leak. Dispose of the cartridge. Do not take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it carefully. Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in-One 33 Before you open the new ink cartridge package, shake it four or five times. Caution...
... front of it . This can damage the ink cartridge. 5. Warning: If ink gets on the cartridge; otherwise, ink will leak. Dispose of the cartridge. Do not take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it carefully. Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in-One 33 Before you open the new ink cartridge package, shake it four or five times. Caution...
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Replace any other cartridges that need to be replaced. 9. Close the scanner. 34 Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in-One Close the ink cartridge cover and press it until it clicks into place. 8. 7. Place the new ink cartridge into the cartridge holder and push it down until it clicks into place. 10.
Replace any other cartridges that need to be replaced. 9. Close the scanner. 34 Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in-One Close the ink cartridge cover and press it until it clicks into place. 8. 7. Place the new ink cartridge into the cartridge holder and push it down until it clicks into place. 10.
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Caution: Never turn off the Epson Stylus CX while the P On light is flashing or you'll waste ink. Press the B ink button again and reinstall the ink cartridge until it 's finished, the P On light stops flashing and remains on (not flashing), the ink cartridge may not be installed correctly. This takes about one minute. The Epson Stylus CX begins charging ink and the P On light starts flashing. Note: If the B ink light stays on , and the B ink light goes out. Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in-One 35 When it clicks into place. 11. Press the B ink button.
Caution: Never turn off the Epson Stylus CX while the P On light is flashing or you'll waste ink. Press the B ink button again and reinstall the ink cartridge until it 's finished, the P On light stops flashing and remains on (not flashing), the ink cartridge may not be installed correctly. This takes about one minute. The Epson Stylus CX begins charging ink and the P On light starts flashing. Note: If the B ink light stays on , and the B ink light goes out. Maintaining Your Epson Stylus CX All-in-One 35 When it clicks into place. 11. Press the B ink button.
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.... Paper is loaded in the sheet feeder. An ink cartridge is empty or not installed correctly. An ink cartridge is running low on your Epson Stylus CX all-inone, check the lights on the control panel and the number or letter in the sheet feeder. Then press x Start Color to continue or y Stop to diagnose the cause...
.... Paper is loaded in the sheet feeder. An ink cartridge is empty or not installed correctly. An ink cartridge is running low on your Epson Stylus CX all-inone, check the lights on the control panel and the number or letter in the sheet feeder. Then press x Start Color to continue or y Stop to diagnose the cause...
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...an ink cartridge. ■ If a dotted line appears in your printouts or they can deliver ink properly. Print Quality Problems If you have any problems with the copy or print quality, try these solutions: ■ Make sure the document is placed flat against the document table glass and the Epson Stylus CX...are too faint, you may need to align the print head. This unclogs the nozzles so they are not recommended), or use Epson special paper (see page 25) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 31). ■ Set the paper thickness lever to the ^ H position. ■ If you notice light ...
...an ink cartridge. ■ If a dotted line appears in your printouts or they can deliver ink properly. Print Quality Problems If you have any problems with the copy or print quality, try these solutions: ■ Make sure the document is placed flat against the document table glass and the Epson Stylus CX...are too faint, you may need to align the print head. This unclogs the nozzles so they are not recommended), or use Epson special paper (see page 25) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 31). ■ Set the paper thickness lever to the ^ H position. ■ If you notice light ...
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... storing or transporting the Epson Stylus CX, do not drink the ink. ■ Be careful when you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the ink supply area from printing. ■ If you handle used ink cartridges; Do not touch the ink cartridge ink supply port or surrounding area. 42 Notices Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions ■ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of...
... storing or transporting the Epson Stylus CX, do not drink the ink. ■ Be careful when you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the ink supply area from printing. ■ If you handle used ink cartridges; Do not touch the ink cartridge ink supply port or surrounding area. 42 Notices Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions ■ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of...