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Question posted by davifazilj on June 12th, 2014

My Epson Stylus R280 Why Do I Need Yellow Ink To Print A Black And White

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Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers) - Page 1

... 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 core printing technologies is equally important...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers) - Page 3

... Epson inks so when all rights in the everyday printing of ink systems to get sharp black text, superb photo quality photos, or both on the Epson ink sets in various patterns so you never have to swap an ink cartridge to meet every printing need. The Epson printer drivers use a halftoning module that places ink droplets to create printed "dots" in the Ink Solutions document...
Product Brochure - Page 1

...Ultra Hi-Definition R280 Photo Printer Photos | CDs | Documents Scratch • Wa Smudge • s ter • Fade R esistant Photo For brilliant photos with Epson's versatile paper selection Ordering Information Product Name Epson Stylus® Photo R280 Epson Stylus Photo R280 (Canada) 78 Black ink cartridge 78 Cyan ink cartridge 78 Magenta ink cartridge 78 Yellow ink cartridge 78 Light...
Product Brochure - Page 2

... available in an album. Epson R280 Ultra Hi-Definition Photo Printer Specifications Printer Specifications Printing Technology Advanced MicroPiezo® 6-color ink jet printing with DX5™ technology Ink Palette Black, Cyan, Light Cyan, Magenta, Light Magenta and Yellow Ink Cartridge Configuration 6 individual ink cartridges Ink Type Claria™ Hi-Definition Ink (smudge, scratch, water...
Product Information Guide - Page 1

... Right edge guide Left edge guide Sheet feeder Printer cover Epson Stylus Photo R280 USB port Front tray Front cover Front tray extensions CD/DVD tray Adapter Cartridge cover Print head Ink button Power button Paper/Cancel button Accessories Ink Cartridges Cartridge Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Light Cyan Light Magenta High-Capacity Black High-Capacity Cyan High-Capacity Magenta High...
Product Information Guide - Page 3

Epson Stylus Photo R280 Printer Specifications Printing Epson MicroPiezo® head with DX5™ variable droplets Mechanical Paper feed Paper path Sheet feeder capacity Dimensions Storage Printing Weight Friction Sheet feeder, top entry 120 sheets of use, and temperature. Cartridge yields vary considerably based on . Note: We recommend that you use up a ...
Product Information Guide - Page 4

Epson Stylus Photo R280 Paper Single sheets Size Paper type Thickness ...g/m²) to 24 lb (90 g/m²) Note: Poor quality paper may get stained with ink: Inner hub area Outer periphery area 18 to 42 mm 117 to 120 mm for a ...A The minimum top margin is 0.12 inches (3.0 mm). Before printing large jobs using the borderless setting, print a single sheet to a higher grade paper. CDs or DVDs ...
Product Information Guide - Page 5

... is expended, even if other foreign objects. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Checking the Printer's Lights To diagnose problems, check the printer's lights: Lights Explanation Green power The printer is off; Red ink light flashes and green power light is on your screen when you print telling you install non-genuine ink cartridges, the ink cartridge status will not be incompatible with...
Product Information Guide - Page 6

..., and the cartridge that you use it until you may damage your print quality and could result in the paper (lower) position. 2. Always press and release the ink button to step 6. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have a new ink cartridge before it is turned on. (The green power light should be...
Product Information Guide - Page 7

... flashes and the printer makes noise. Push down the ink cartridge until ink charging is flashing, unless the print head hasn't moved or the printer hasn't made noise for more times (until the cartridge clicks into the holder. If ink gets in your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Epson Stylus Photo R280 7. Remove the yellow tape from the...
Product Information Guide - Page 8

... Ink jet-printable CDs and DVDs CD/DVD CD/DVD Premium Surface Envelopes Envelope 8 7/07 This setting tells your paper. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Paper Loading Guidelines You can load the following number of sheets of Epson special media: Paper name Epson Premium Bright White Paper Epson Presentation Paper Matte Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson...
Product Information Guide - Page 9

...: 1. If smearing or stickiness occurs, you accidentally print on . Open the front cover. 2. Note: If you choose are printing on any ink jet-printable CD or DVD. Make sure the settings you print in the CD/DVD position (upper notches). Lift the front tray up with this printer. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Printing on CDs and DVDs You can use...
Product Information Guide - Page 10

... CD/DVD tray, as the Media Type setting in a drive. Windows: Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series is on the Printer Software CD-ROM) to dry, wait at a time. Click Print. Caution: Be sure to adjust the print position or color, see your printer may be performed properly. Make sure the disc lies flat in the paper (lower...
Product Information Guide - Page 11

Epson Stylus Photo R280 Cleaning the Print Head If your printouts are unexpectedly light or faint, or you notice light or dark bands across your screen). Before you need to clean the nozzles. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, that the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer, and the red ink light is not...
Product Information Guide - Page 12

... in the printer, and the red ink light is off. (If the red ink light is flashing or on but not printing, that the CD/DVD tray is printed. (See ...Print head needs to print, release the paper button. Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. Print head does not need to flash, then release the power button. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on page 13 for details.) 5. The printer...
Product Information Guide - Page 13

Epson Stylus Photo R280 Using the Buttons on the printer. 2. Cleaning takes several sheets of your printouts look at the four sets of the lights are low on your cartridges are indicating errors. 3. Do not insert the CD/DVD tray until cleaning has finished. 3. Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern you need to...
Product Information Guide - Page 14

..., oils or grease inside the printer. 1. they may leak from printing. 1. if output is grainy or blurry, align the print head. Related Documentation CPD-23761 CPD-23763 CPD-23764 CPD-23765 Epson Stylus Photo R280 Start Here (English/French) Epson Stylus Photo R280 Quick Guide (English) Epson Stylus Photo R280 Guide Rapide (French) Epson Stylus Photo R280 CD-ROM with tape, as...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 3

...to your equipment. Introduction After you have set up your Epson Stylus® Photo R280 Series as you read your R280 Series instructions: Warning: Warnings must be followed carefully to ... basic steps for printing from your computer ■ Print true BorderFree® frame-ready prints on select 4 × 6, 5 × 7, 8 × 10, and letter-size papers ■ Print on ink jet-printable CDs ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 7

... EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series Click here to your Epson Stylus Photo R280 Series software. See "Checking for Software Updates" on -screen User's Guide. For detailed instructions on printing, see page 4). 2. Printing in a printing program. 3. Before you start, make sure you've installed your printer software and connected the printer to your computer as described on an ink jetprintable...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 22

... ink, or cleaning the print head. Make sure you 're printing on your paper ran out. With Windows, you 're printing on -screen User's Guide and select Download the Latest Software or visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support. If you can also click Start or , select Programs or All Programs, select EPSON, and click EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series...

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