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Epson Stylus Color 740i Product Information

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P R O D U C T I N F O R M A T I O N G U I D E
UPDATE
4/23/99
This package provides a new ink jet printer product section to be added to the EPSON Product Information
Guide. The table of contents of this section is listed below.
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Accessories........................................................................................................ EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 1
Printer Specifications ........................................................................................ EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 1
DOS Support ................................................................................................... EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 5
Interfaces .......................................................................................................... EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 6
Control Panel ................................................................................................... EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 6
Installing an Ink Cartridge for the First Time................................................... EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 7
Loading Paper .................................................................................................. EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 8
Testing the Printer............................................................................................ EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 8
Using Special Media ......................................................................................... EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 9
Replacing an Ink Cartridge............................................................................... EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 11
Cleaning the Print Head................................................................................... EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 12
Aligning the Print Head ................................................................................... EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 14
Cleaning the Printer ......................................................................................... EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 14
Transporting the Printer................................................................................... EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 14
Related Documentation.................................................................................... EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i - 14
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    P R O D U C T I N F O R M A T I O N G U I D E UPDATE 4/23/99 This package provides a new ink jet printer product section to be added to the EPSON Product Information Guide. The table of contents of this section is listed below. EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i ®...

  • Page 2: Accessories

    Lime cover C814171 Strawberry cover C814151 Tangerine cover C814141 Media Media name printer cover EPSON 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper EPSON High Quality Ink Jet control Paper panel EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper output tray EPSON Photo Quality Glossy...
  • Page 3 ** The ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C). Caution: To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON cartridges and do not refill them. Other products may cause damage to your printer not covered by EPSON’s warranty.
  • Page 4 Note: Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, EPSON cannot attest to the quality of any non-EPSON brand or type of paper. Always test samples of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
  • Page 5 Printable Area Single sheets and cards The minimum top margin is 0.12 inch (3.0 mm). When printing multiple sheets of EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Film, the minimum top margin is 1.2 inches (30 mm). BL The minimum left margin is 0.12 inch (3.0 mm).

  • Page 6: Dos Support

    DOS Support If driver support for the EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i is not available from your software manufacturer, you can use one of the other EPSON ESC/P 2 printer drivers (parallel port only). These drivers don’t provide all the EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i features, such as 720 or 1440 dpi printing.

  • Page 7: Interfaces

    Refer to the IEEE-1284 specification Handshaking Refer to the IEEE-1284 specification Signal level IEEE-1284 Level 1 device Data transmission timing Refer to the IEEE-1284 specification 6 - EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i Control Panel paper out light black ink out light color ink...

  • Page 8: Installing An Ink Cartridge For The First Time

    EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i 5. Lift up the two ink cartridge clamps. 6. Place the cartridges into their holders with the labels facing up and toward the back of the printer. Then press down the clamps until they lock into place. WARNING: If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water.

  • Page 9: Loading Paper

    Load paper that’s at least 8.27 inches (210 mm) wide. This prevents ink from spraying inside the printer and smudging your printouts. 8 - EPSON Stylus COLOR 740i 4. Hold down the E load/eject button and press the P power button. Hold down the E load/eject button until the P power light starts to flash, then release it.

  • Page 10: Using Special Media

    Selecting Special Media When you print on special media, you need to choose the correct Media Type Paper Size software. The table below lists the available EPSON media and the corresponding setting for each one. Media Type Media name EPSON 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper...
  • Page 11 (Return the lever to the 0 position before printing on other media.) EPSON Photo Paper You can use EPSON Photo Paper to print photographs that look almost as good as the ones you get from film processing. 6-inch Photo Paper is perforated around the edges, so you can trim your printouts and “bleed”...

  • Page 12: Replacing An Ink Cartridge

    When the light stays on, the cartridge is empty and you need to replace it. Use these EPSON ink cartridges within six months of installing them and before the expiration date on the package:...

  • Page 13: Cleaning The Print Head

    Don’t open the clamp or remove a cartridge except to replace it with a new one. Once you remove a cartridge, you can’t reuse it, even if it contains ink. 6. Lift the cartridge out of the printer and dispose of it carefully. WARNING: If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water.
  • Page 14 Using the Head Cleaning Utility Follow these steps to run the Head Cleaning utility: 1. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and the B black and A color ink out lights are off. 2. Start an application and open a document.

  • Page 15: Aligning The Print Head

    Load paper that’s at least 8.27 inches (210 mm) wide. This prevents ink from spraying inside the printer and smudging your printouts. For the best results, load EPSON ink jet paper in the printer whenever you check the print head alignment. 2. Start an application and open a document.

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