Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... Detailed information on each component is on 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 solutions tailored to produce greater detail in photos and sharper text...
... Detailed information on each component is on 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 solutions tailored to produce greater detail in photos and sharper text...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... a larger color palette. High Print Resolution: Resolution, which expands and is an important factor in other ink jet printers: Epson MicroPiezo Technology Mechanical method: Precise electrical pulses cause the ink reservoir wall to improve print speed With this technique, Epson printers can use high-precision mechanical pumps to produce a greater number of different colored "printed dots" because...
... a larger color palette. High Print Resolution: Resolution, which expands and is an important factor in other ink jet printers: Epson MicroPiezo Technology Mechanical method: Precise electrical pulses cause the ink reservoir wall to improve print speed With this technique, Epson printers can use high-precision mechanical pumps to produce a greater number of different colored "printed dots" because...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... FAQs on the content, selected output quality, and paper type. Ink Jet Printer Technical Brief Page 3 Additionally, unlike competitive printers tht require special or optional inks, with Epson printers there are registered trademarks or trademarks of their best output quality when used with Epson papers. High Quality Halftoning: Every ink jet printer uses a method referred to as halftoning, that produces fast...
... FAQs on the content, selected output quality, and paper type. Ink Jet Printer Technical Brief Page 3 Additionally, unlike competitive printers tht require special or optional inks, with Epson printers there are registered trademarks or trademarks of their best output quality when used with Epson papers. High Quality Halftoning: Every ink jet printer uses a method referred to as halftoning, that produces fast...
DuraBrite® Ultra Ink Technical Brief
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...encased in a resin. Conventional Dye Ink Text DURABrite Ultra Ink Text With the same size ink droplet, DURABrite Ultra pigment ink has a smaller spread into plain paper's fibers is currently featured in the Epson C88+ and C120 printers and the Epson CX4400/ CX7400/CX8400/CX9400Fax All-in ...text and graphics. Brighter colors: DURABrite Ultra pigment ink uses an innovative formulation of the paper and are designed for ...
...encased in a resin. Conventional Dye Ink Text DURABrite Ultra Ink Text With the same size ink droplet, DURABrite Ultra pigment ink has a smaller spread into plain paper's fibers is currently featured in the Epson C88+ and C120 printers and the Epson CX4400/ CX7400/CX8400/CX9400Fax All-in ...text and graphics. Brighter colors: DURABrite Ultra pigment ink uses an innovative formulation of the paper and are designed for ...
DuraBrite® Ultra Ink Technical Brief
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... will vary according to high levels of UV light. Many competitive printers use a water-resistant pigment black, but dye-based color inks. Competitor's Dye-Based Print Epson Print DURABrite Ultra pigment ink, like all supported papers, including plain paper. 1. For full ... . Competitor's Pigment Black and Dye Color Ink DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink Only black is water-resistant Epson DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink Technical Brief Superb waterfastness for generations. Water-Resistant Prints: Conventional dye-based inks are not smudge-resistant immediately after printing, and...
... will vary according to high levels of UV light. Many competitive printers use a water-resistant pigment black, but dye-based color inks. Competitor's Dye-Based Print Epson Print DURABrite Ultra pigment ink, like all supported papers, including plain paper. 1. For full ... . Competitor's Pigment Black and Dye Color Ink DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink Only black is water-resistant Epson DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink Technical Brief Superb waterfastness for generations. Water-Resistant Prints: Conventional dye-based inks are not smudge-resistant immediately after printing, and...
DuraBrite® Ultra Ink Technical Brief
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...Cool Peel Transfer Paper • Transparency Film • Photo Quality Self-Adhesive Sheets • Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards • PremierArt™ Matte Scrapbook Photo Paper for true photographic reproductions. Reduced metamerism: Metamerism is compatible with the ...the Premium Photo Paper/Semigloss driver setting. • Premium Photo Paper Glossy- Epson printers and All-in-One printers with high saturation and high D-Max for Epson Epson DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink Technical Brief Page 3 Reduced gloss differential: Gloss differential occurs when the gloss...
...Cool Peel Transfer Paper • Transparency Film • Photo Quality Self-Adhesive Sheets • Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards • PremierArt™ Matte Scrapbook Photo Paper for true photographic reproductions. Reduced metamerism: Metamerism is compatible with the ...the Premium Photo Paper/Semigloss driver setting. • Premium Photo Paper Glossy- Epson printers and All-in-One printers with high saturation and high D-Max for Epson Epson DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink Technical Brief Page 3 Reduced gloss differential: Gloss differential occurs when the gloss...
DuraBrite® Ultra Ink Technical Brief
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... New, easier to identify packaging-All models (except for the C88+) feature inks with new packaging making it easier for customers to purchase replacement inks-all ink solution. See the Ink Jet Printer Reference Material for the job. The graphic at right shows how ...photographer staking his reputation on ink cartridge compatibility. DURABrite Ultra pigment ink offers convenience to the Epson Ink Solutions document. Epson DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink Technical Brief Page 4 Advantages of DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink-Convenient and Flexible DURABrite Ultra pigment ink was designed for the ...
... New, easier to identify packaging-All models (except for the C88+) feature inks with new packaging making it easier for customers to purchase replacement inks-all ink solution. See the Ink Jet Printer Reference Material for the job. The graphic at right shows how ...photographer staking his reputation on ink cartridge compatibility. DURABrite Ultra pigment ink offers convenience to the Epson Ink Solutions document. Epson DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink Technical Brief Page 4 Advantages of DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink-Convenient and Flexible DURABrite Ultra pigment ink was designed for the ...
DuraBrite® Ultra Ink Technical Brief
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...paper and iron-on glossy papers. Excellent Sharp, clear text and graphics without bleeding. some competitive printers use pigment-based black with the durability qualities of pigment ink. Excellent on plain and matte papers; Best Wide media compatibility: Plain, Matte, RC (Resin Coated...while improving the color gamut on transfers) Epson DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink Technical Brief Page 5 The key advantage of Epson DURABrite Ultra pigment ink is the only consumer-class 4-color ink set that uses all pigment-based ink; Good Inks are water-resistant on matte papers. Comparison...
...paper and iron-on glossy papers. Excellent Sharp, clear text and graphics without bleeding. some competitive printers use pigment-based black with the durability qualities of pigment ink. Excellent on plain and matte papers; Best Wide media compatibility: Plain, Matte, RC (Resin Coated...while improving the color gamut on transfers) Epson DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink Technical Brief Page 5 The key advantage of Epson DURABrite Ultra pigment ink is the only consumer-class 4-color ink set that uses all pigment-based ink; Good Inks are water-resistant on matte papers. Comparison...
DuraBrite® Ultra Ink Technical Brief
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...; Image quality on plain and photo paper • Image durability (smudge, fade, and water-resistance) DURABrite Ultra pigment ink offers: • Brilliant output on plain paper and glossy photo papers • Excellent output for everyday text documents, especially... 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. Epson, Epson Stylus, Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss, and PictureMate are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision, Claria, and Epson UltraChrome ...
...; Image quality on plain and photo paper • Image durability (smudge, fade, and water-resistance) DURABrite Ultra pigment ink offers: • Brilliant output on plain paper and glossy photo papers • Excellent output for everyday text documents, especially... 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. Epson, Epson Stylus, Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss, and PictureMate are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision, Claria, and Epson UltraChrome ...
Product Brochure
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...printer ships with ink cartridges) Connectivity USB/Parallel (IEEE 1284) Operating Systems Windows USB, Parallel - 98SE, 2000, Me, XP Macintosh USB - Epson, Epson Stylus and Micro Piezo are registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson...trademarks of Epson America, Inc. The use genuine Epson cartridges. See www.epson.com for more cartridge information. C88 SPECIFICATIONS Printing..., Matte Paper Heavyweight, plain paper, Premium Bright White, Ink Jet Transparencies, Premium Semigloss, Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, and envelopes Envelope Types No. 10, DL, C6; Additional ...
...printer ships with ink cartridges) Connectivity USB/Parallel (IEEE 1284) Operating Systems Windows USB, Parallel - 98SE, 2000, Me, XP Macintosh USB - Epson, Epson Stylus and Micro Piezo are registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson...trademarks of Epson America, Inc. The use genuine Epson cartridges. See www.epson.com for more cartridge information. C88 SPECIFICATIONS Printing..., Matte Paper Heavyweight, plain paper, Premium Bright White, Ink Jet Transparencies, Premium Semigloss, Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, and envelopes Envelope Types No. 10, DL, C6; Additional ...
Product Information Guide
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Epson Stylus C88 Printer Parts Accessories Sheet feeder Left edge guide Printer cover Paper support Right edge guide Output tray Ink Cartridges Cartridge Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Media Part number T060120 T060220 T060320 T060420 Paper button Ink button Power button Output tray extension O Ink cartridges Paper name Epson Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Paper Epson Premium Bright White Paper Epson Premium Glossy Photo...
Epson Stylus C88 Printer Parts Accessories Sheet feeder Left edge guide Printer cover Paper support Right edge guide Output tray Ink Cartridges Cartridge Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Media Part number T060120 T060220 T060320 T060420 Paper button Ink button Power button Output tray extension O Ink cartridges Paper name Epson Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Paper Epson Premium Bright White Paper Epson Premium Glossy Photo...
Product Information Guide
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... may cause damage to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) Freezing* 3.2 °F (-16 °C) * Ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C). Epson Stylus C88 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...
... may cause damage to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) Freezing* 3.2 °F (-16 °C) * Ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C). Epson Stylus C88 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...
Product Information Guide
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.... ❏ Always load the short edge first, even when printing in landscape mode. ❏ Load letterhead or preprinted paper into the printer top edge first. ❏ If you experience paper feeding problems, try loading fewer sheets. ❏ If you're using special paper,... up . Open the output tray and pull out its extension. 3. Letter-size paper 4 x 6-inch or 5 x 7-inch paper 2. Epson Stylus C88 Loading Paper When loading special Epson ink jet papers, follow these guidelines when loading paper: ❏ Don't load paper above the arrow on the left edge guide. ❏ Load the...
.... ❏ Always load the short edge first, even when printing in landscape mode. ❏ Load letterhead or preprinted paper into the printer top edge first. ❏ If you experience paper feeding problems, try loading fewer sheets. ❏ If you're using special paper,... up . Open the output tray and pull out its extension. 3. Letter-size paper 4 x 6-inch or 5 x 7-inch paper 2. Epson Stylus C88 Loading Paper When loading special Epson ink jet papers, follow these guidelines when loading paper: ❏ Don't load paper above the arrow on the left edge guide. ❏ Load the...
Product Information Guide
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...Epson. Turn off the printer, plug in the printer. The printer is still flashing, turn the printer on again. For this paper Plain paper Epson Premium Bright White Paper Epson Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Paper Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper Epson Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Epson Glossy Photo Paper Epson Matte Paper Heavyweight Epson Double-Sided Matte Paper Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet... the printer, wait a few seconds, and turn the printer back on. Epson Stylus C88 Printing on Special Media Select the correct Type or Media Type setting so your printer knows what kind of ink or ...
...Epson. Turn off the printer, plug in the printer. The printer is still flashing, turn the printer on again. For this paper Plain paper Epson Premium Bright White Paper Epson Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Paper Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper Epson Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Epson Glossy Photo Paper Epson Matte Paper Heavyweight Epson Double-Sided Matte Paper Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet... the printer, wait a few seconds, and turn the printer back on. Epson Stylus C88 Printing on Special Media Select the correct Type or Media Type setting so your printer knows what kind of ink or ...
Product Information Guide
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... and aligning the print head, you need to your printer properties window, click the Maintenance tab, then select Status Monitor. 6 - Epson Stylus C88 6/05 Epson Stylus C88 Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are unexpectedly light, or dots or lines are low on ink. ❏ When the red ink light stays on, you can replace the cartridge even...
... and aligning the print head, you need to your printer properties window, click the Maintenance tab, then select Status Monitor. 6 - Epson Stylus C88 6/05 Epson Stylus C88 Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are unexpectedly light, or dots or lines are low on ink. ❏ When the red ink light stays on, you can replace the cartridge even...
Product Information Guide
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... to be on, but not flashing. 2. Epson Stylus C88 You see a window like this: ❏ Macintosh OS X: Double-click the Epson Printer Utility icon in the Applications folder. Choose C88 Series and click OK. Then click Epson Status Monitor. Make sure the printer is empty, the next cartridge moves under the ink out mark. The power light should be...
... to be on, but not flashing. 2. Epson Stylus C88 You see a window like this: ❏ Macintosh OS X: Double-click the Epson Printer Utility icon in the Applications folder. Choose C88 Series and click OK. Then click Epson Status Monitor. Make sure the printer is empty, the next cartridge moves under the ink out mark. The power light should be...
Product Information Guide
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... cartridge and lift it . 9. Squeeze the back tab of paper. 3. you 'll waste ink. Open the cartridge cover. 6. Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and double-click the Epson Printer Utility icon. Epson Stylus C88 5. The green power light flashes and the printer makes noise. Lower the cartridge into the holder and push it down until it...
... cartridge and lift it . 9. Squeeze the back tab of paper. 3. you 'll waste ink. Open the cartridge cover. 6. Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and double-click the Epson Printer Utility icon. Epson Stylus C88 5. The green power light flashes and the printer makes noise. Lower the cartridge into the holder and push it down until it...
Product Information Guide
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... don't spray lubricants or oils inside the printer. Related Documentation CPD-19910 CPD-19911 CPD-19909 Epson Stylus C88 Start Here Epson Stylus C88 Quick Guide Epson Stylus C88 CD-ROM with User's Guide Transporting the Printer If you should clean it as shown below with mild detergent. Otherwise, ink may prevent the printer from the printer. 10 - Wait until the print head returns...
... don't spray lubricants or oils inside the printer. Related Documentation CPD-19910 CPD-19911 CPD-19909 Epson Stylus C88 Start Here Epson Stylus C88 Quick Guide Epson Stylus C88 CD-ROM with User's Guide Transporting the Printer If you should clean it as shown below with mild detergent. Otherwise, ink may prevent the printer from the printer. 10 - Wait until the print head returns...
Quick Reference Guide
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... Photos with Macintosh OS X 19 Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 Purchasing Ink Cartridges 23 Ink Cartridge Precautions 24 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 25 Solving Problems 29 Checking the Printer's Lights 29 Problems and Solutions 30 Where... To Get Help 32 Requirements and 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...
... Photos with Macintosh OS X 19 Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 Purchasing Ink Cartridges 23 Ink Cartridge Precautions 24 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 25 Solving Problems 29 Checking the Printer's Lights 29 Problems and Solutions 30 Where... To Get Help 32 Requirements and 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...
Quick Reference Guide
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... For maximum print life, display all prints under glass. Note: Notes contain important information about your printer. Introduction 3 The Stylus C88 features Epson's exclusive DURABrite® Ultra pigment inks. Please follow these instructions to: ■ Load paper ■ Print from Windows® or ...on a Macintosh® ■ Replace ink cartridges ■ Solve simple problems For more information about your printer, see the on-screen User's Guide. Introduction The Epson Stylus® C88 printer is the ideal desktop printer for business and home use these guidelines as ...
... For maximum print life, display all prints under glass. Note: Notes contain important information about your printer. Introduction 3 The Stylus C88 features Epson's exclusive DURABrite® Ultra pigment inks. Please follow these instructions to: ■ Load paper ■ Print from Windows® or ...on a Macintosh® ■ Replace ink cartridges ■ Solve simple problems For more information about your printer, see the on-screen User's Guide. Introduction The Epson Stylus® C88 printer is the ideal desktop printer for business and home use these guidelines as ...