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Epson Stylus Photo R280 Manual

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Printer Parts

Paper support
Sheet feeder
Left edge guide
Front cover
CD/DVD tray
Right edge guide
Printer cover
Front tray
Front tray extensions
Adapter
Cartridge cover
Print head
Ink button
Power button
Paper/Cancel
button
Accessories
Ink Cartridges
Cartridge
Black
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Light Cyan
Light Magenta
High-Capacity Black
High-Capacity Cyan
High-Capacity Magenta
High-Capacity Yellow
High-Capacity Light Cyan
High-Capacity Light Magenta
Note:
Try the High Capacity 77 cartridges available at
http://www.epson.com/highcapacity (U.S. sales) or
http://www.epson.ca (Canadian sales).
You may use any combination of cartridge sizes. If you've
installed a high-capacity black cartridge (77), for example, you
can still use a regular capacity magenta cartridge (78).
You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from Epson
Supplies Central
SM
at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. sales) or
www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also purchase
supplies from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest
one, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766).
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Epson Stylus Photo R280
USB port
Part number
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  • Page 1: Printer Parts

    You may use any combination of cartridge sizes. If you’ve installed a high-capacity black cartridge (77), for example, you can still use a regular capacity magenta cartridge (78). You can purchase genuine Epson ink and paper from Epson Supplies Central www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also purchase Ink button supplies from an Epson authorized reseller.

  • Page 2: Epson Media

    Epson Stylus Photo R280 Epson Media Paper name* Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss Epson Photo Paper Glossy Epson Bright White Paper Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte...

  • Page 3: Printer Specifications

    Ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C). Note: We recommend that you use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. The use of other products may affect your print quality and could result in printer damage.
  • Page 4 Epson Stylus Photo R280 Paper Single sheets Size A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches) A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches) Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) Legal (8.5 × 14 inches) Half-letter (5.5 × 8.5 inches) 4 × 6 inches 5 × 7 inches 3.5 ×...

  • Page 5: Checking The Printer's Lights

    Internet, you may see a screen asking if you want to receive ink offers and other updates from Epson. Click Note: To disable checking for ink offers or updates from Epson, see the instructions in your on-screen User’s Guide. Checking the Ink Supply Note: Epson cannot guarantee the quality or reliability of non-genuine ink.

  • Page 6: Removing And Installing Ink Cartridges

    Note: We recommend that you use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. The use of other products may affect your print quality and could result in printer damage.
  • Page 7 8. Squeeze the back tab of the used cartridge as you lift it straight up and out of the printer and dispose of it properly. Don’t take the cartridge apart or try to refill it. Warning: If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water.

  • Page 8: Paper Loading Guidelines

    Epson Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets Follow these guidelines when loading paper: ❏ Leave enough space in front of the printer for the paper to be fully ejected. ❏ Don’t load paper above the arrow on the left edge guide.

  • Page 9: Inserting A Cd Or Dvd

    You can use the CD/DVD tray to print customized text, graphics, and photos directly on any ink jet-printable CD or DVD. The Epson Print CD software makes it easy to import your own photos, add text, and modify your designs with a variety of special effects.

  • Page 10: Designing Cds And Dvds

    DVD may become dirty or scratched. Designing CDs and DVDs You can use the Epson Print CD program (included on the Printer Software CD-ROM) to create and print a design with images, graphics, and text. See your on-screen User’s Guide for instructions.

  • Page 11: Cleaning The Print Head

    In this case, replace the appropriate ink cartridge first. Caution: If you don’t use your printer often it is a good idea to print a few pages at least once a month to maintain good print quality. Before you check the print head nozzles or clean the print...

  • Page 12: Running The Head Cleaning Utility

    Running the Head Cleaning Utility Using Your Computer 1. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, that the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer, and the red ink light is off. (If the red ink light is flashing or on, you need to replace a cartridge.)

  • Page 13: Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern

    Before you align the print head, make sure the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer, and make sure the front tray is in the paper (lower) position. 1. Turn on the printer.

  • Page 14: Cleaning The Printer

    Tip: To keep your Epson product looking like new, make sure you don’t place anything on top of the cover or use it as a writing surface. If you need to clean the cover, use only a soft, nonabrasive microfiber-type cloth.

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