Epson R280 Support Question
Epson R280 Support Question
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Question posted by stevemhall on June 20th, 2014
Mac Won't Print On R280
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Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers) - Page 2
... head.
Resistor Ink Bubble
Nozzle Droplet
Some thermal printers produce more tone representations for smoother gradations
Ink Jet Printer Technical Brief
Large droplets are used in achieving print quality. A smaller ink droplet allows the printer to create a larger color palette. Smallest ink droplets produce smooth photos, especially beneficial for highlights and detailed...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers) - Page 3
... looking to primarily print photos with stellar image quality and durability, or is achieved.
• The Epson printer driver optimizes ink density based on the Epson ink sets in various patterns so you never have to swap an ink cartridge to as halftoning, that produces fast, high-quality, color-accurate output. Epson printers use an...
Product Brochure - Page 1
SALES GUIDE
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 ...
Product Brochure - Page 2
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 and fade resistant photos)...
Product Information Guide - Page 1
... supplies from Epson Supplies CentralSM at http://www.epson.com/highcapacity (U.S. Printer Parts
Paper support
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...
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...Colors
Black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan light magenta
Cartridge life
Within 6 months after the "replace cartridge" indicator comes on.
For best printing...
Product Information Guide - Page 4
...grade paper. E The minimum bottom margin is 0.78 inches (20.0 mm).
* When you have print quality problems, switch to 60% RH
Printable area
Normal
Borderless*
Envelopes
A The minimum top margin is ...is 0.20 inches (5.0 mm). D-R The minimum right margin is 0.12 inches (3.0 mm). Epson Stylus Photo R280
Paper
Single sheets
Size
Paper type Thickness Weight (for a 8-cm CD/DVD
4
7/07 B-L The...
Product Information Guide - Page 5
...Epson Stylus Photo R280
Checking the Printer's Lights
To diagnose problems, check the printer's lights:
Lights
Explanation
Green power The printer is nearly expended. Then turn it is jammed in the printer is off
The printer ...even if other foreign objects. red
paper out and ink lights flash
Paper may need to print when ink is low or expended. Turn off , wait a few seconds, and then...
Product Information Guide - Page 6
... the ink button again. ❏ If more than one session. Do not open the printer cover.
3. Epson Stylus Photo R280
Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges
Be sure you have a new ink cartridge before it is low or expended, the print head moves directly to the ink cartridge replacement position.
Note: We recommend that needs to...
Product Information Guide - Page 7
Epson Stylus Photo R280
7.
Do not remove the transparent seal from the bottom of the printer, remove the yellow tape, and then reinstall it. Push down the ink ... CD/DVD tray until ink charging is flashing, unless the print head hasn't moved or the printer hasn't made noise for more times (until the print head moves to print. If you have installed an ink cartridge without removing the ...
Product Information Guide - Page 8
... the other side.
❏ Always load the short edge first, even when printing in front of the printer for your printer what kind of plain paper and up . For this paper/media
Select this...edge guide. Selecting the Paper Type Setting
To obtain optimal image quality, it . Epson Stylus Photo R280
Paper Loading Guidelines
You can load the following number of sheets of Epson special media:
...
Product Information Guide - Page 9
... may not be sticky even after it easy to import your own photos, add text, and modify your designs with this printer. Epson Stylus Photo R280
Printing on CDs and DVDs
You can adjust the print density (see your CD or DVD before you print. You can set the printable area for your CDs or DVDs using or...
Product Information Guide - Page 10
... the CD or DVD inside the adapter.
Epson Stylus Photo R280
4.
Windows: Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series is printing; Place the CD or DVD on -screen User's Guide.
10
7/07
Be sure to print.
1. See your printer may become dirty or scratched.
Caution: Be sure to adjust the print position or color, see your on the CD/DVD tray...
Product Information Guide - Page 11
...Stylus Photo R280
Cleaning the Print Head
If your printouts are unexpectedly light or faint, or you notice light or dark bands across your printer often it only if quality declines.
Before you check the print head nozzles or clean the print... in the printer, and make sure the front tray is in the lower right corner of your printout or colors are incorrect or missing). Click Print or Next...
Product Information Guide - Page 14
...7/07 Turn off the printer and unplug its attachments in print quality, clean the print head; Remove any paper from the printer.
3.
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 special paper...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 8
..., select PhotoEnhance™ (also known as Auto Photo Correction). For more information about print settings, or instructions on the next screen.)
5. This automatically adjusts brightness, contrast, and saturation to best effect and uses a sophisticated face recognition technology to retain the special color effects.
6. Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R280 Series is selected, then click the...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 10
... select Advanced before you can select Print Settings. Select Print from the pop-up menu and select the following settings as a group so you can reuse them as necessary:
Select your Media Type (see a window like this one:
Select Stylus Photo R280 Select Print Settings
6. Click Print.
10 Basic Printing Choose any other printing options you may need from...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 12
... borderless paper types and sizes, see the on-screen User's Guide.
12 Basic Printing See page 8 for borderless photos
Select your photos with no margins, extending the image all the way to select these settings when printing borderless photos:
Select Photo or Best Photo
Select your paper Type
Select your paper Size
Click here for more information...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 13
... CD/DVD tray with this printer; Make sure the data, music, or video is turned on. Then follow these steps: 1. Open the front cover. 2. Be sure to import your own photos, add text, and modify your CD or DVD may damage the disc's data side. You can print on both hands, then pull...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 18
... the H ink button. sales) or http://www.epson.ca (Canadian sales), or the 77 color multipack at http://www.epson.com/highcapacity (U.S.
For print quality, a small amount of each ink cartridge, see your print quality and could result in printer damage. To confirm the status of ink remains in the paper (lower) position.
2. Caution...
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