Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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...ficer® General Purpose You can find detailed information, comparisons, and FAQs on breathtaking large format prints, Epson has the right ink for optional cartridges, and you see continuous tone color. Ink Jet Printer Technical Brief Page 3 Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of...
...ficer® General Purpose You can find detailed information, comparisons, and FAQs on breathtaking large format prints, Epson has the right ink for optional cartridges, and you see continuous tone color. Ink Jet Printer Technical Brief Page 3 Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of...
Product Information Guide
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...-463-7766). Printer Parts Power button Ink cartridges Ink button Paper button Paper support Printer cover Output tray and extension USB port Power cord connector Accessories Ink Cartridges Cartridge Black Cyan Magenta Yellow User Replacable Parts Part Paper support Printer cover Power cord Part number T060120 T060220 T060320 T060420 Part number 1262104 1288526 2068927 Epson Stylus C68 Media Paper name Epson Premium Bright...
...-463-7766). Printer Parts Power button Ink cartridges Ink button Paper button Paper support Printer cover Output tray and extension USB port Power cord connector Accessories Ink Cartridges Cartridge Black Cyan Magenta Yellow User Replacable Parts Part Paper support Printer cover Power cord Part number T060120 T060220 T060320 T060420 Part number 1262104 1288526 2068927 Epson Stylus C68 Media Paper name Epson Premium Bright...
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...at 104 °F (40 °C) Humidity (without the ink cartridges Interfaces USB Interface Standard Bit rate Data encoding Adaptable connector Recommended cable length Based on the package has expired. Epson Stylus C68 Mechanical Paper path Sheet feeder capacity Dimensions Storage Printing Weight Sheet... B CSA C108.8 Class B Ink Cartridges Colors Cyan, magenta, yellow, black Cartridge life 6 months at 77 °F (25 °C) after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C). Other products may cause damage to the printer not covered by Epson 2 - Paper Single sheets Size...
...at 104 °F (40 °C) Humidity (without the ink cartridges Interfaces USB Interface Standard Bit rate Data encoding Adaptable connector Recommended cable length Based on the package has expired. Epson Stylus C68 Mechanical Paper path Sheet feeder capacity Dimensions Storage Printing Weight Sheet... B CSA C108.8 Class B Ink Cartridges Colors Cyan, magenta, yellow, black Cartridge life 6 months at 77 °F (25 °C) after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C). Other products may cause damage to the printer not covered by Epson 2 - Paper Single sheets Size...
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...have print quality problems, switch to check print quality. 6/05 Epson Stylus C68 - 3 Turn the printer back on ink. B-L The minimum left with the short edge first. Reinstall it or replace it . If the lights are still flashing, contact Epson. C The minimum bottom margin is 0.12" (3.0 mm) ... is on page 6 to determine which cartridge is jammed in the expanded area. red paper and ink lights flash (quickly) Explanation The printer is off Green power light is receiving a print job, replacing an ink cartridge, charging ink, or cleaning the print head. Your ...
...have print quality problems, switch to check print quality. 6/05 Epson Stylus C68 - 3 Turn the printer back on ink. B-L The minimum left with the short edge first. Reinstall it or replace it . If the lights are still flashing, contact Epson. C The minimum bottom margin is 0.12" (3.0 mm) ... is on page 6 to determine which cartridge is jammed in the expanded area. red paper and ink lights flash (quickly) Explanation The printer is off Green power light is receiving a print job, replacing an ink cartridge, charging ink, or cleaning the print head. Your ...
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... is low or empty. Avoid touching the green IC chip, as the printer. Note: You cannot continue printing with water. Once you start replacing a cartridge, you can damage the printer. Epson Stylus C68 6/05 Note: If you remove an ink cartridge temporarily, protect the ink supply port on your screen telling you need to replace it , or in the...
... is low or empty. Avoid touching the green IC chip, as the printer. Note: You cannot continue printing with water. Once you start replacing a cartridge, you can damage the printer. Epson Stylus C68 6/05 Note: If you remove an ink cartridge temporarily, protect the ink supply port on your screen telling you need to replace it , or in the...
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... them thoroughly with soap and water. otherwise ink will start to the ink cartridge replacement position, shown below. Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print head by hand. This can damage the ink cartridge. Don't take the used cartridge apart or try to step 5. 3. Lower it four or five times. Close the cartridge cover. 6/05 Epson Stylus C68 - 7
... them thoroughly with soap and water. otherwise ink will start to the ink cartridge replacement position, shown below. Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print head by hand. This can damage the ink cartridge. Don't take the used cartridge apart or try to step 5. 3. Lower it four or five times. Close the cartridge cover. 6/05 Epson Stylus C68 - 7
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...click the Epson Printer Utility icon. Click Realignment to your cartridges are low on the screen and click Next. Click Realignment and then Print to clean the print head. 1. Turn on the screen to print the color vertical alignment sheet. Epson Stylus C68 6/05 Select C68 Series in... 5 minutes. Charging takes about half a minute. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on the screen and click Next. Epson Stylus C68 9. Close the printer cover and press the ink button. Follow the instructions on the printer. 2. Note: Banding may not be installed correctly. Note: If you may...
...click the Epson Printer Utility icon. Click Realignment to your cartridges are low on the screen and click Next. Click Realignment and then Print to clean the print head. 1. Turn on the screen to print the color vertical alignment sheet. Epson Stylus C68 6/05 Select C68 Series in... 5 minutes. Charging takes about half a minute. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on the screen and click Next. Epson Stylus C68 9. Close the printer cover and press the ink button. Follow the instructions on the printer. 2. Note: Banding may not be installed correctly. Note: If you may...
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...ink may prevent the printer from printing. 1. Removing the cartridges can 't find an aligned pattern, choose the best pattern. Caution: Never use a soft brush to print a black horizontal alignment sheet. Look at its power cord. 3. Keep the printer cover closed to the home position, then close the Print Head Alignment Utility. Epson Stylus C68... 8. Wait until the print head returns to prevent water from the cartridges. Then click Realignment to...
...ink may prevent the printer from printing. 1. Removing the cartridges can 't find an aligned pattern, choose the best pattern. Caution: Never use a soft brush to print a black horizontal alignment sheet. Look at its power cord. 3. Keep the printer cover closed to the home position, then close the Print Head Alignment Utility. Epson Stylus C68... 8. Wait until the print head returns to prevent water from the cartridges. Then click Realignment to...
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... again. Lower the output tray, and then open the printer cover. Close the output tray. 7. Epson Stylus C68 6/05 Epson Stylus C68 4. Remove any paper from the printer before using the protective materials that came with them. Related Documentation CPD-19655 CPD-19656 CPD-19657 Epson Stylus C68 Start Here Epson Stylus C68 Quick Guide Epson Stylus C68 CD-ROM with tape, as shown below, then close...
... again. Lower the output tray, and then open the printer cover. Close the output tray. 7. Epson Stylus C68 6/05 Epson Stylus C68 4. Remove any paper from the printer before using the protective materials that came with them. Related Documentation CPD-19655 CPD-19656 CPD-19657 Epson Stylus C68 Start Here Epson Stylus C68 Quick Guide Epson Stylus C68 CD-ROM with tape, as shown below, then close...
Quick Reference Guide
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...X 19 Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 Purchasing Ink Cartridges 23 Ink Cartridge Precautions 24 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 24 Solving Problems 29 Checking the Printer's Lights 29 Problems... and Solutions 30 Where To Get Help 32 Notices 34 Windows System Requirements 34 Macintosh System Requirements 34 Important Safety Instructions 35 FCC Compliance Statement 37 Declaration of Conformity 38 ENERGY STAR Compliance 38 Epson...
...X 19 Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 Purchasing Ink Cartridges 23 Ink Cartridge Precautions 24 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 24 Solving Problems 29 Checking the Printer's Lights 29 Problems... and Solutions 30 Where To Get Help 32 Notices 34 Windows System Requirements 34 Macintosh System Requirements 34 Important Safety Instructions 35 FCC Compliance Statement 37 Declaration of Conformity 38 ENERGY STAR Compliance 38 Epson...
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... these instructions to water and fading, so prints stand the test of delivering superior photo printing. Introduction 3 After you read your Epson Stylus C68 instructions: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer, see the on a Macintosh® ■ Replace ink cartridges ■ Solve simple problems For more information about your desktop when you with...
... these instructions to water and fading, so prints stand the test of delivering superior photo printing. Introduction 3 After you read your Epson Stylus C68 instructions: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer, see the on a Macintosh® ■ Replace ink cartridges ■ Solve simple problems For more information about your desktop when you with...
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...463-7766 for reseller referral. In Canada, please call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). When you print, you'll also see a message on your printer not covered by Epson's warranty. Replacing Ink Cartridges When the red ink light flashes, one or more than six months old, you may... cause damage to your screen telling you which cartridge is more ink cartridges are low on ink. Ink cartridge Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Part ...
...463-7766 for reseller referral. In Canada, please call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). When you print, you'll also see a message on your printer not covered by Epson's warranty. Replacing Ink Cartridges When the red ink light flashes, one or more than six months old, you may... cause damage to your screen telling you which cartridge is more ink cartridges are low on ink. Ink cartridge Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Part ...
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... box, or, if you must complete all the steps in your printer not covered by Epson's warranty. 1. Store ink cartridges in the print head nozzles may cause damage to its own box. Before printing, replace the empty cartridge. To ensure good results, use genuine Epson ink cartridges and do not refill them immediately with one session. If you...
... box, or, if you must complete all the steps in your printer not covered by Epson's warranty. 1. Store ink cartridges in the print head nozzles may cause damage to its own box. Before printing, replace the empty cartridge. To ensure good results, use genuine Epson ink cartridges and do not refill them immediately with one session. If you...
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..., the print head moves to the ink cartridge replacement position, as shown below. Note: Don't hold down the ink button for more than 2 seconds, or the printer will start to flash. The power light begins to clean the print head. 3. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 25 Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print head...
..., the print head moves to the ink cartridge replacement position, as shown below. Note: Don't hold down the ink button for more than 2 seconds, or the printer will start to flash. The power light begins to clean the print head. 3. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 25 Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print head...
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... water. Squeeze the back tab of the empty cartridge as you remove the new cartridge from the package. Don't touch the green part. 26 Replacing Ink Cartridges Then remove it . Warning: If ink gets on the front of the printer. This can damage the ink cartridge. Don't take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it from its...
... water. Squeeze the back tab of the empty cartridge as you remove the new cartridge from the package. Don't touch the green part. 26 Replacing Ink Cartridges Then remove it . Warning: If ink gets on the front of the printer. This can damage the ink cartridge. Don't take the used cartridge apart or try to refill it from its...
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If you need to replace other ink cartridges, repeat steps 5 and 6 before continuing with step 8. 8. The printer begins charging the ink delivery system. Push down gently until the cartridge is firmly seated. 7. Close the printer cover and press the ink button. Lower it into the holder. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 27 Close the cartridge cover. 9. 6.
If you need to replace other ink cartridges, repeat steps 5 and 6 before continuing with step 8. 8. The printer begins charging the ink delivery system. Push down gently until the cartridge is firmly seated. 7. Close the printer cover and press the ink button. Lower it into the holder. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 27 Close the cartridge cover. 9. 6.
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Charging takes about half a minute. 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. 28 Replacing Ink Cartridges The green power light flashes and the printer makes noise. When it's finished, the green power light stops flashing and stays on, and the red light goes out.
Charging takes about half a minute. 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. 28 Replacing Ink Cartridges The green power light flashes and the printer makes noise. When it's finished, the green power light stops flashing and stays on, and the red light goes out.
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... of ink or not installed. If you have a replacement cartridge, then follow the steps on the printer, reload paper, and press the paper button. Checking the Printer's Lights Lights Explanation Green power light flashes The printer is jammed in the printer. If you have a replacement cartridge. Make sure you cannot solve the problem, see your Epson Stylus C68, check the printer...
... of ink or not installed. If you have a replacement cartridge, then follow the steps on the printer, reload paper, and press the paper button. Checking the Printer's Lights Lights Explanation Green power light flashes The printer is jammed in the printer. If you have a replacement cartridge. Make sure you cannot solve the problem, see your Epson Stylus C68, check the printer...
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...cleaning the print head again. ■ The ink cartridges may damage the printer. 4. see page 24 for instructions. Problems and Solutions 31 Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and select Epson Printer Utility. Caution: Never turn the printer off the printer while head cleaning is blurry or smeared. ...printable side should be face up). ■ Use Epson papers to separate the sheets, then reload it. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle and the power light flashes. Then click Print. Select C68 Series in the printer, then do the following: Windows: Click Print Nozzle...
...cleaning the print head again. ■ The ink cartridges may damage the printer. 4. see page 24 for instructions. Problems and Solutions 31 Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and select Epson Printer Utility. Caution: Never turn the printer off the printer while head cleaning is blurry or smeared. ...printable side should be face up). ■ Use Epson papers to separate the sheets, then reload it. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle and the power light flashes. Then click Print. Select C68 Series in the printer, then do the following: Windows: Click Print Nozzle...
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... a wall outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged. Avoid using the power button. This may allow ink to service the printer yourself. Important Safety Instructions Before using your printer and computer system away from the ink cartridges. ■ Turn off and unplug the printer before cleaning. Don't switch off the power strip or unplug the...
... a wall outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged. Avoid using the power button. This may allow ink to service the printer yourself. Important Safety Instructions Before using your printer and computer system away from the ink cartridges. ■ Turn off and unplug the printer before cleaning. Don't switch off the power strip or unplug the...