Epson Stylus Color 800N Specifications

Epson stylus color 800n: specifications
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edge guides
thickness lever

Printer Specifications

Printing
Printing method
On-demand ink jet
Nozzle
configuration
128 black nozzles (32 4, staggered)
64 color nozzles 3 (cyan, magenta,
yellow)
Printable columns
and printing speed Up to 8 pages per minute in black,
7 pages per minute in color
paper support extension
control
paper support
panel
printer
cover
output
tray
output tray
extensions
load/eject
black print head
button
cleaning button
ink cartridge
clamp
color print head
cleaning button
power
button
Character mode
Character pitch
(characters per inch)
10
12
15
17 (10 condensed)
20 (12 condensed)
Raster graphics mode (Printable area is 8.27 inches)
Print quality
Available dots
180 dpi
180 dpi
1488
360 dpi
360 dpi
2976
720 dpi
720 dpi
5952
1440 dpi
720 dpi
5952
Resolution
Maximum 1440
MicroWeave)
Input buffer
32KB
Print direction
Bidirectional with logic seeking for text
and graphics
Control code
ESC/P 2
code; IBM X24E emulation code; EPSON
remote command
Character tables
1 italic and 10 graphics character tables
Character sets
14 international character sets and 1 legal
character set
Bitmap fonts
• EPSON Roman (proportional)
• EPSON Sans Serif (proportional)
• EPSON Courier
• EPSON Prestige
• EPSON Script
All bitmap fonts are available in 10, 12,
and 15 cpi. You can select other font/pitch
combinations using ESC/P commands.
Scalable fonts
• EPSON Roman
• EPSON Sans Serif
• EPSON Roman T
• EPSON Sans Serif H
All scalable fonts are available in sizes from 8 to 32 points, in 2
point increments, and four styles: normal, bold, italic, and
bold italic.
The printer always uses the fonts you select with your software
application. You need to use the printer's internal fonts only if
your application doesn't allow you to select fonts.
10/97
EPSON Stylus COLOR 800N
Printing speed
(characters per second)
Printable
columns
Draft
80
533
96
640
120
800
137
912
160
1067
CR speed (inches per second)
26.7
20
20
10
720 dpi (using driver
and expanded raster graphics
EPSON Stylus COLOR 800N - 1
Normal (LQ)
400
480
600
684
800

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  • Page 1: Printer Specifications

    All bitmap fonts are available in 10, 12, and 15 cpi. You can select other font/pitch combinations using ESC/P commands. • EPSON Roman • EPSON Sans Serif • EPSON Roman T • EPSON Sans Serif H EPSON Stylus COLOR 800N - 1...
  • Page 2 Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, EPSON cannot guarantee the use of any particular brand or type of paper. Always test samples of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
  • Page 3: Ink Cartridges

    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. Do not use an ink cartridge after the expiration date on the package.
  • Page 4 Safety Approvals Safety standards DOS Support If driver support for the EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 is not available from your software manufacturer, you can use one of the other EPSON ESC/P 2 printer drivers. Choose the first printer available from the following two lists: Black printing only •...
  • Page 5: Control Panel

    When all the lights flash, your printer may have an internal error. load/eject button and hold it down while you power button. Continue to hold the buttons power light starts to flash. EPSON Stylus COLOR 800N - 5...
  • Page 6: Using Hex Dump Mode

    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. Use these EPSON ink cartridges within six months of installing them and before the expiration date on the package:...
  • Page 7: Removing An Empty Ink Cartridge

    Removing an Empty Ink Cartridge You can replace a cartridge when the out light is either flashing or on. Make sure the printer is turned on and not printing before you start. Then follow these steps: Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print heads by hand.
  • Page 8: Loading Paper

    8 - EPSON Stylus COLOR 800N 3. Press both the them down for a few seconds until the print heads move to the left.
  • Page 9: Using Special Media

    When you print on special media, you need to be careful about choosing the correct Media Type and Paper Size settings in your printer software. The following table lists the available EPSON media and the Media Type setting to choose for each one. EPSON ink jet media and their settings...
  • Page 10: Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards

    Make sure each sheet is dry before stacking. To print on transparencies, remove the paper support and reposition it in the slots at the back of the printer as shown: Envelopes You can load up to 10 envelopes as shown below:...
  • Page 11: Printer Care

    Using the Head Cleaning Utility Follow these steps to run the utility from a Windows computer or a Macintosh: 1. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and the black and color ink out lights are off.
  • Page 12 Using the Control Panel To Align the Print Heads Follow these steps to align the print heads using the control panel buttons: 1. Make sure the printer is turned off and paper is loaded. 2. Open the printer cover. 3. Hold down the load/eject button and the button and turn on the printer.

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