Epson Stylus Color 980 Product Information Manual
Epson Stylus Color 980 Product Information Manual

Epson Stylus Color 980 Product Information Manual

Epson stylus color 980: product information
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sheet feeder
left edge
guide
thickness lever
Accessories

User Replaceable Parts

Part name
Part number
Paper support assembly
1040662
Printer cover assembly
1056463
Logo plate
1058403

Ink Cartridges

Cartridge
Part number
Black
T003011
Color
T005011
paper support
right edge guide
printer
cover
output
tray
output tray
extensions
ink cartridge
clamps
control panel

Printer Specifications

Printing
Printing method
On-demand ink jet
Nozzle configuration
black
192 nozzles
color
288 nozzles (96 each cyan, magenta,
yellow)
Resolution
Maximum 2880
Input buffer
256KB
Print direction
Bidirectional with logic seeking
Control code
ESC/P2
EPSON Remote, and IBM
emulation code
Character tables
1 italic and 12 graphics character tables
Character sets
14 international character sets and 1 legal
character set
Mechanical
Paper feed
method
Friction with auto sheet feeder, rear entry
Sheet feeder
capacity
Maximum 100 sheets of 17 lb (64 g/m
paper
Dimensions
Storage
Width: 18.4 inches (467 mm)
Depth: 11.7 inches (297 mm)
Height: 7.8 inches (199 mm)
Printing
Width: 18.4 inches (467 mm)
Depth: 23.4 inches (594 mm)
Height: 12.8 inches (325 mm)
Weight
18.5 lb (8.4 kg) without the ink cartridges
Electrical
Specification
Input voltage range
Rated frequency range
Input frequency range
Rated current
Power consumption
* Also designed for IT power systems with Phase to Phase voltage
220–240 V
8/00

EPSON Stylus COLOR 980

720 dpi
and raster graphics code,
®
X24E
120 V Model
240 V Model*
99 to 132 V
198 to 264 V
50 to 60 Hz
49.5 to 60.5 Hz
0.7 A
0.4 A
Approx. 30 W (ISO/IEC 10561 Letter
Pattern)
EPSON Stylus COLOR 980
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  • Page 1: Epson Stylus Color

    Input frequency range Rated current Power consumption * Also designed for IT power systems with Phase to Phase voltage 220–240 V 8/00 EPSON Stylus COLOR 980 On-demand ink jet 192 nozzles 288 nozzles (96 each cyan, magenta, yellow) Maximum 2880...
  • Page 2: Safety Approvals

    ** The ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C). 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 3 Humidity: 20 to 60% RH 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 4: Printable Area

    Glossy Paper EPSON Matte Paper – Heavyweight EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper* * EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper is not designed to be used with this printer, and will not retain its lightfastness when used with this printer. 8/00 Size...
  • Page 5: Control Panel

    Start Here poster. Then turn off the printer, wait a few seconds, and turn it on again. If the lights still flash or stay on, contact your dealer or EPSON. P S B A When all the lights are off, the printer is not receiving are off power.
  • Page 6: Testing The Printer

    Only the nozzle check pattern is shown below. 5. To end the check, turn off the printer after it prints the check page. Then reconnect the interface cable and turn on your printer and computer.
  • Page 7: Printing On Special Media

    ** EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper is not designed to be used with this printer, and will not retain its lightfastness when used with this printer.
  • Page 8: Removing Jammed Paper

    Photo Paper** * Don’t print on support sheets that are loaded under special media. ** EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper is not designed to be used with this printer, and will not retain its lightfastness when used with this printer.
  • Page 9: Removing And Installing Ink Cartridges

    You can replace a cartridge when the B black or A color ink out light is either flashing or on. (If you perform these steps when both ink out lights are off, the printer cleans the print heads as described on page 10.)
  • Page 10: Cleaning The Print Head

    6. Pull up the ink cartridge clamp. The cartridge rises up from its holder. 7. Lift the cartridge out of the printer and dispose of it carefully. If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. If ink gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water.
  • Page 11: Using The Head Cleaning Utility

    8. If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning two or three times, try the suggestions in “Problems and Solutions” in the Printer Basics book or “Troubleshooting” in the electronic EPSON Stylus COLOR 980 Reference Guide. Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Print Examine the nozzle check pattern you print.
  • Page 12: Cleaning The Printer

    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. Access the printer settings dialog box.
  • Page 13: Related Documentation

    See the Start Here poster for details. Be sure to keep the printer level as you transport it. If you notice a decline in print quality after transporting the printer, clean the print head (see page 10); if output is misaligned, align the print head (see page 12).

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