Epson Stylus C86 Product Information

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Printer Parts

Paper support
Left edge guide
Power button
Ink button
Paper button
Printer cover

User Replaceable Parts

Part
Paper support
Power cord
Accessories

Ink Cartridges

Cartridge
Black (high capacity)*
Black (standard capacity)*
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Color multipack (cyan, magenta, and yellow)
* Availability of black ink cartridge types varies by location.
Right edge guide
Output tray
Output tray
extension
Parallel port
USB port
Part number
1262104
2068927
Part number
T043120
T044120
T044220
T044320
T044420
T044520
Paper
Paper name*
Epson Premium Bright White
Paper
Epson DURABrite Ink Glossy
Photo Paper
Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet
Paper
Epson Glossy Photo Paper or
Epson Photo Paper
Epson Matte Paper
Heavyweight
Epson Double-Sided Matte
Paper
PremierArt
Matte Scrapbook
Photo Paper for Epson
Epson Premium Semigloss
Photo Paper
Epson Ink Jet Transparencies
Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet
Cards
* The availability of paper types and sizes varies by location.
To order Epson ink cartridges, and paper, contact your dealer
or call Epson at (800) 873-7766 or visit the Epson Store at
www.Epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call
(800) 463-7766 for dealer referral.

Printer Specifications

Printing
Printing method
On-demand ink jet
Nozzle configuration
Black
180 nozzles
Color
177 nozzles (59 each: cyan, magenta,
yellow)
Print direction
Bidirectional with logic seeking
3/04
Epson Stylus C86
Size
Part number
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches)
S041586
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches)
S041731
4 x 6 inches
S041734
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches)
S041062
A4 (8.3 x 11.7 inches)
S041061
Legal (8.5 x 14 inches)
S041067
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches)
S041141
S041649
S041271
S041272
A4 (8.3 x 11.7 inches)
S041140
4 x 6 inches
S041134
S041671
S041458
S041809
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches)
S041257
8 x 10 inches
S041467
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches)
S041568
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches)
SCR1002
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches)
S041331
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches)
S041064
A6 (4.1 x 5.8 inches)
S041054
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  • Page 1: Printer Parts

    * The availability of paper types and sizes varies by location. To order Epson ink cartridges, and paper, contact your dealer or call Epson at (800) 873-7766 or visit the Epson Store at www.Epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral.
  • Page 2 Caution: To ensure good results, use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. Other products may cause damage to the printer not covered by Epson’s warranty. Don’t use an ink cartridge if the date on the package has expired.
  • Page 3: Printable Area

    Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, Epson cannot guarantee the quality of any non-Epson brand or type of paper. Always test a sample of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
  • Page 4: Control Panel

    To check your ink supply, do the following: Windows: Double-click the taskbar. Note: If you don’t see the icon, go to your printer properties window, click the Maintenance tab, then select Status Monitor. You see a window like this: Macintosh OS X: Double-click the icon in the Applications folder.
  • Page 5: Ink Cartridge Precautions

    Place it in a small box, or, if you have the original packaging, return it to its own box. Store ink cartridges in the same environment as the printer. Stand the cartridges upright (the label identifying the color should be on the top).
  • Page 6: Printing On Special Media

    Paper With proper care, photographs from your Epson Stylus printer will last for many years. The special Epson DuraBrite inks designed for your printer are formulated to achieve improved lightfastness when used with Epson papers for prints that are properly displayed or stored.
  • Page 7: Running The Head Cleaning Utility

    As with traditional photos, Epson recommends proper care that will minimize color changes and lengthen display life: Frame prints under glass or a protective plastic sleeve to protect them from atmospheric contaminants like humidity, smoke, and high levels of ozone.
  • Page 8: Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern

    (in the lower right corner of your screen). Select Alignment Note: If you don’t see the icon, go to your printer properties window, click the Maintenance tab, then select Print Head Alignment Macintosh OS X: Open the...
  • Page 9: Cleaning The Printer

    Print Head Alignment Utility. Finish Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer working at its best, you should clean it several times a year. 1. Turn off the printer, unplug the power cord, and disconnect the cable.
  • Page 10: Related Documentation

    Caution: Be sure to remove the tape and reinstall the ink cartridges immediately after installing the printer in its new location. 10. Close the printer cover, push in the output tray extension, then close the output tray. 11. Repack the printer and its attachments in the original box using the protective materials that came with them.

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