Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... following pages. Print Quality-Core Printing Technologies 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 the needs of specific users instead of these...
... following pages. Print Quality-Core Printing Technologies 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 the needs of specific users instead of these...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... without increasing the number of different ink droplet sizes. Additionally, smaller ink droplets produce less visible printed dots, especially apparent in other ink jet printers: Epson MicroPiezo Technology Mechanical method: Precise electrical pulses cause the ink reservoir wall to achieve more color combinations and smoother color gradations. Resistor Ink Bubble Nozzle Droplet Some thermal printers produce more inconsistent droplets with more...
... without increasing the number of different ink droplet sizes. Additionally, smaller ink droplets produce less visible printed dots, especially apparent in other ink jet printers: Epson MicroPiezo Technology Mechanical method: Precise electrical pulses cause the ink reservoir wall to achieve more color combinations and smoother color gradations. Resistor Ink Bubble Nozzle Droplet Some thermal printers produce more inconsistent droplets with more...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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... image quality and durability, or is an amateur photographer looking to as halftoning, that produces fast, high-quality, color-accurate output. High Quality Halftoning: Every ink jet printer uses a method referred to primarily print photos with Epson printers there are present and used, the best possibly print quality is most efficient pattern for optional...
... image quality and durability, or is an amateur photographer looking to as halftoning, that produces fast, high-quality, color-accurate output. High Quality Halftoning: Every ink jet printer uses a method referred to primarily print photos with Epson printers there are present and used, the best possibly print quality is most efficient pattern for optional...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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... is the industry standard for these occasions you should use the standard, non-PostScript driver that comes with both Macintosh and Windows systems, in your EPSON Stylus Color or EPSON Stylus Photo ink jet printer as QuarkXPress®, the RIP software creates a raster image from the PostScript code and sends it to ensure that your...
... is the industry standard for these occasions you should use the standard, non-PostScript driver that comes with both Macintosh and Windows systems, in your EPSON Stylus Color or EPSON Stylus Photo ink jet printer as QuarkXPress®, the RIP software creates a raster image from the PostScript code and sends it to ensure that your...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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From the Chooser, click Setup to select the PPD file that corresponds to your printer model appears at the top of this dialog box, click OK. In most cases, clicking the Auto Setup button will automatically select the correct PPD file. If your EPSON ink jet printer. The following dialog box appears: 5. Highlight your printer model is not displayed, click Select PPD. If your printer model and click Select. Click Auto Setup. Then confirm the name and click OK. The following dialog box appears: 6. Printing with EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh 4. Close the Chooser. 2-7
From the Chooser, click Setup to select the PPD file that corresponds to your printer model appears at the top of this dialog box, click OK. In most cases, clicking the Auto Setup button will automatically select the correct PPD file. If your EPSON ink jet printer. The following dialog box appears: 5. Highlight your printer model is not displayed, click Select PPD. If your printer model and click Select. Click Auto Setup. Then confirm the name and click OK. The following dialog box appears: 6. Printing with EPSON Stylus RIP for Macintosh 4. Close the Chooser. 2-7
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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...are looking at printouts under light with a correlated color temperature of 5000K,° and that were printed on 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper, Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, Photo Paper, or Photo Quality Glossy Film. otherwise, the printer will eject the entire roll of paper. ... EPSON Stylus RIP for coated paper) Euro (Euroscale, European press standard) DIC (Japanese press standard) Off (the default setting) Note: The color of printouts can also be clipped. 4. You have an EPSON Stylus Color 1520 or 3000 printer, or an EPSON Stylus Photo 1200, 1270 or 2000P printer,...
...are looking at printouts under light with a correlated color temperature of 5000K,° and that were printed on 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper, Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, Photo Paper, or Photo Quality Glossy Film. otherwise, the printer will eject the entire roll of paper. ... EPSON Stylus RIP for coated paper) Euro (Euroscale, European press standard) DIC (Japanese press standard) Off (the default setting) Note: The color of printouts can also be clipped. 4. You have an EPSON Stylus Color 1520 or 3000 printer, or an EPSON Stylus Photo 1200, 1270 or 2000P printer,...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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... solved by making sure the printer is turned on and properly connected to your EPSON ink jet printer. For the best results, use EPSON inks, paper, and other media designed for your computer or network before you start the Stylus RIP software, so check these conditions whenever you might encounter with the EPSON Stylus RIP software. 5 Troubleshooting This chapter...
... solved by making sure the printer is turned on and properly connected to your EPSON ink jet printer. For the best results, use EPSON inks, paper, and other media designed for your computer or network before you start the Stylus RIP software, so check these conditions whenever you might encounter with the EPSON Stylus RIP software. 5 Troubleshooting This chapter...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP Mac & PC
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... secure at both ends of the cable. You're using an optional EtherTalk interface card and named the printer incorrectly. Solution Turn on the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM). If you're working with scanned images, check the scanner software settings. Try cleaning the... printer (included on the printer and try printing again. Solving Problems Here are some detailed solutions to specific problems you may have or error messages you may want to use a loupe to check your printer documentation for instructions. Run the print head alignment utility using coated ink jet ...
... secure at both ends of the cable. You're using an optional EtherTalk interface card and named the printer incorrectly. Solution Turn on the EPSON Stylus RIP CD-ROM). If you're working with scanned images, check the scanner software settings. Try cleaning the... printer (included on the printer and try printing again. Solving Problems Here are some detailed solutions to specific problems you may have or error messages you may want to use a loupe to check your printer documentation for instructions. Run the print head alignment utility using coated ink jet ...
At-A-Glance
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... Max. to 3.5 ppm (fast) In the box • Printer, Product Code C203011B • Printer driver CD with faster data transfer, faster controller, more print nozzles, and improved drivers Competitive Specs EPSON Stylus Color 3000 Tektronix® Phaser 300x Tektronix® Phaser 380 Print Technology Micro Piezo Solid ink jet Solid ink jet Photo Quality printing Built-in Economy mode) Up...
... Max. to 3.5 ppm (fast) In the box • Printer, Product Code C203011B • Printer driver CD with faster data transfer, faster controller, more print nozzles, and improved drivers Competitive Specs EPSON Stylus Color 3000 Tektronix® Phaser 300x Tektronix® Phaser 380 Print Technology Micro Piezo Solid ink jet Solid ink jet Photo Quality printing Built-in Economy mode) Up...
Product Brochure
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EPSON Stylus Color 3000 Specifications Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Stylus Color 3000 w/ Stylus RIP-Mac & PC Cyan ink cartridge Magenta ink cartridge Yellow ink cartridge Black ink cartridge EPSON Ink Jet Back Light Film, A2 EPSON Ink Jet Canvas Cloth Photo Quality Banner Paper Manual paper cutter Multiprotocol Ethernet Print Server C203011 S020130 S020126 S020122 S020118 S041130 S041132 S041102 C815052 C823572 Printing Method 4 color (CMYK) drop-on Recycled Paper transfer...
EPSON Stylus Color 3000 Specifications Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Stylus Color 3000 w/ Stylus RIP-Mac & PC Cyan ink cartridge Magenta ink cartridge Yellow ink cartridge Black ink cartridge EPSON Ink Jet Back Light Film, A2 EPSON Ink Jet Canvas Cloth Photo Quality Banner Paper Manual paper cutter Multiprotocol Ethernet Print Server C203011 S020130 S020126 S020122 S020118 S041130 S041132 S041102 C815052 C823572 Printing Method 4 color (CMYK) drop-on Recycled Paper transfer...
Product Information Guide
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EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 manual feeder edge guides (banner paper holders) banner paper cover printer cover knob thickness lever printer hood control panel ink cartridge compartment paper tray cover and extensions paperrelease lever tear-off edge (for tractor-fed paper) tractor feeder manual feed guide Accessories Ink Cartridges Use these EPSON ink cartridges before the expiration date on the package. Cartridge...
EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 manual feeder edge guides (banner paper holders) banner paper cover printer cover knob thickness lever printer hood control panel ink cartridge compartment paper tray cover and extensions paperrelease lever tear-off edge (for tractor-fed paper) tractor feeder manual feed guide Accessories Ink Cartridges Use these EPSON ink cartridges before the expiration date on the package. Cartridge...
Product Information Guide
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... other font/pitch combinations using software commands. 2 - You need to select fonts. EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 5/97 Character tables Character sets 1 italic and 26 graphics character tables 14 international character... Font EPSON Roman EPSON Sans Serif EPSON Courier EPSON Prestige EPSON Script 10 cpi x x x x x 12 cpi x x x x x 15 cpi x x x x x Proportional x x - - - EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 Printer Specifications Printing Printing method On-demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Monochrome (black) 128 nozzles Color (cyan, magenta, yellow) 192 nozzles, 64 of each color Printable ...
... other font/pitch combinations using software commands. 2 - You need to select fonts. EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 5/97 Character tables Character sets 1 italic and 26 graphics character tables 14 international character... Font EPSON Roman EPSON Sans Serif EPSON Courier EPSON Prestige EPSON Script 10 cpi x x x x x 12 cpi x x x x x 15 cpi x x x x x Proportional x x - - - EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 Printer Specifications Printing Printing method On-demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Monochrome (black) 128 nozzles Color (cyan, magenta, yellow) 192 nozzles, 64 of each color Printable ...
Product Information Guide
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... cleaning cycle if pressed for continuous paper. Match the paper-release lever position with Photo Quality Ink Jet the Media Type button. EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 Lights Operate Paper Out S The Operate light is on when the printer is paused. When an Ink Out light comes on . Feeds continuous paper backward to resume. See "Cleaning the Print Heads...
... cleaning cycle if pressed for continuous paper. Match the paper-release lever position with Photo Quality Ink Jet the Media Type button. EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 Lights Operate Paper Out S The Operate light is on when the printer is paused. When an Ink Out light comes on . Feeds continuous paper backward to resume. See "Cleaning the Print Heads...
User Manual
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...been dropped or the cabinet damaged; Leaving the cartridge unpacked for a long time before operating your ink jet printer: ◗ Do not put your eyes, flush them immediately with water. ◗ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of the cartridges. where possible, secure them . If it gets in...at least 66.0 lb (30.0 kg). ◗ Never use may become unusable otherwise. ◗ Install the ink cartridge immediately after you remove it from its package. The printer should always be sure to read through the following list of precautions before use a stand that are familiar with ...
...been dropped or the cabinet damaged; Leaving the cartridge unpacked for a long time before operating your ink jet printer: ◗ Do not put your eyes, flush them immediately with water. ◗ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of the cartridges. where possible, secure them . If it gets in...at least 66.0 lb (30.0 kg). ◗ Never use may become unusable otherwise. ◗ Install the ink cartridge immediately after you remove it from its package. The printer should always be sure to read through the following list of precautions before use a stand that are familiar with ...
User Manual
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...of the most plain paper with your printed output. For better results, use EPSON specially coated ink jet paper because it provides the best surface for the ink used in determining the quality of your printer and achieve good results. Printing on Special Media Using Special Media Types The... type of paper or other media, contact your printer. You can use most important factors in your dealer, call (800) 463-7766 for EPSON ink jet printers in ...
...of the most plain paper with your printed output. For better results, use EPSON specially coated ink jet paper because it provides the best surface for the ink used in determining the quality of your printer and achieve good results. Printing on Special Media Using Special Media Types The... type of paper or other media, contact your printer. You can use most important factors in your dealer, call (800) 463-7766 for EPSON ink jet printers in ...
User Manual
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... making noise. Then double-click the EPSON icon. 2. Make sure EPSON Monitor3 and EPSON Stylus Color are charging. Remove and reinstall the driver: 1. Click Remove. At the next screen, click Continue. Possible cause Solution The printer is dry and flat before you print. do not turn off for a while (for ink jet printers that meet the media specifications in...
... making noise. Then double-click the EPSON icon. 2. Make sure EPSON Monitor3 and EPSON Stylus Color are charging. Remove and reinstall the driver: 1. Click Remove. At the next screen, click Continue. Possible cause Solution The printer is dry and flat before you print. do not turn off for a while (for ink jet printers that meet the media specifications in...
User Manual - Epson Stylus RIP
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It reads the Adobe® Level 2 PostScript files you turn your EPSON Stylus® ink jet printer into raster images, and prints them into a Level 2 PostScript® printer. All the elements in this Introduction. 1 You can use StylusRIP with a standalone Macintosh or in a network environment,...PostScript is the industry standard for high-quality graphic output. / Introduction The EPSON® StylusRIP™ software lets you create on your Apple® Macintosh,® turns them on your printer. EPSON StylusRIP includes a useful "drag and drop" function that allows you print...
It reads the Adobe® Level 2 PostScript files you turn your EPSON Stylus® ink jet printer into raster images, and prints them into a Level 2 PostScript® printer. All the elements in this Introduction. 1 You can use StylusRIP with a standalone Macintosh or in a network environment,...PostScript is the industry standard for high-quality graphic output. / Introduction The EPSON® StylusRIP™ software lets you create on your Apple® Macintosh,® turns them on your printer. EPSON StylusRIP includes a useful "drag and drop" function that allows you print...
Service Manual
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... A3) 30 special paper *(Super A3 or larger) ∗:360 dpi ink jet paper, photo quality ink jet paper. A 1-1 The main features of the EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 Rev. Exterior View of this printer are: Paper availability in wide range A-2 (ANSI C-size) paper supported Printable... interfaces built-in and 1 optional interface card Mac serial interface (up to full A2 size. EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 1.1 Overview The EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 is a high-performance color ink jet printer designed for the office market as well as for plotter use (for image improvement 4 scalable fonts...
... A3) 30 special paper *(Super A3 or larger) ∗:360 dpi ink jet paper, photo quality ink jet paper. A 1-1 The main features of the EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 Rev. Exterior View of this printer are: Paper availability in wide range A-2 (ANSI C-size) paper supported Printable... interfaces built-in and 1 optional interface card Mac serial interface (up to full A2 size. EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 1.1 Overview The EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 is a high-performance color ink jet printer designed for the office market as well as for plotter use (for image improvement 4 scalable fonts...
Service Manual
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...ink cartridge or ink out Ink low No magenta ink cartridge or ink out Ink low No cyan ink cartridge or ink out Ink low No black ink cartridge or ink out Ink low Plain paper is selected. 360 dpi Ink Jet Printer is in the ink sequence. Media Type Green On Photo Quality Ink jet Paper is selected. Rev. Media Type Green On Ink jet... Power on Capping function in Table 1-30: Table 1-30. Media Type Green On Paper type selection is neglected. EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 Indicators This printer has 13 LED printer indicators, as shown in the power off Paper out Paper is selected.
...ink cartridge or ink out Ink low No magenta ink cartridge or ink out Ink low No cyan ink cartridge or ink out Ink low No black ink cartridge or ink out Ink low Plain paper is selected. 360 dpi Ink Jet Printer is in the ink sequence. Media Type Green On Photo Quality Ink jet Paper is selected. Rev. Media Type Green On Ink jet... Power on Capping function in Table 1-30: Table 1-30. Media Type Green On Paper type selection is neglected. EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 Indicators This printer has 13 LED printer indicators, as shown in the power off Paper out Paper is selected.
Service Manual
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...The printing mechanism has 2 parts: printhead and ink cartridge which is filled with ink. 2.2.2.1 Printhead Structure The printhead for this printer is composed of 128 nozzles (32 nozzles for each of 4 rows), while the color printhead, composed of 3 printheads for Magenta, ...for each of 2 rows) for each color. The black printhead, used for this printer has the black and color printheads. Printhead Structure 2-2 Rev. A Operating Principles 2.2.2 Printing Mechanism The printing method used for the black ink only, is On-demand ink jet, same as for other EPSON ink jet printers.
...The printing mechanism has 2 parts: printhead and ink cartridge which is filled with ink. 2.2.2.1 Printhead Structure The printhead for this printer is composed of 128 nozzles (32 nozzles for each of 4 rows), while the color printhead, composed of 3 printheads for Magenta, ...for each of 2 rows) for each color. The black printhead, used for this printer has the black and color printheads. Printhead Structure 2-2 Rev. A Operating Principles 2.2.2 Printing Mechanism The printing method used for the black ink only, is On-demand ink jet, same as for other EPSON ink jet printers.