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Epson Stylus Color 740 Product Information Manual

Epson stylus color 740: product information
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edge
guides
output tray
extensions
ink cartridge
holders
Accessories

Ink Cartridges

Cartridge
Part number
Black
S020189
Color
S020191
paper support
printer cover
control
panel
output tray
paper thickness
lever
control panel
Media
Media name
EPSON 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper
EPSON High Quality Ink Jet
Paper
EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet
Paper
EPSON Photo Quality Glossy
Paper
EPSON Photo Quality Glossy
Film
EPSON Photo Paper
EPSON Ink Jet Transparencies
EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet
Cards
EPSON Ink Jet Note Cards
(with envelopes)
EPSON Photo Stickers Kit
(CD-ROM and paper)
EPSON Photo Stickers (refill)
EPSON Iron-On Cool Peel
Transfer Paper
EPSON Photo Quality Self
Adhesive Sheets

Printer Specifications

Printing
Printing method
On-demand ink jet
Nozzle
144 black nozzles
configuration
144 color nozzles (48 cyan, 48 magenta,
48 yellow)
Resolution
Maximum 1440
Input buffer
64KB
Print direction
Bidirectional with logic seeking
Control code
ESC/P 2
EPSON Remote
Character tables
1 italic and 10 graphics character tables
Character sets
14 international character sets and 1 legal
character set
7/98

EPSON Stylus COLOR 740

Size
Part number
Letter
S041060
A4
S041059
Letter
S041111
A4
S041117
Letter
S041062
A4
S041061
Legal
S041067
Letter
S041124
A4
S041126
Letter
S041072
A4
S041071
A6
S041107
Letter
S041141
A4
S041140
4
6
S041134
Panoramic (8.3
S041145
23.4 inches)
Letter
S041064
A4
S041063
A6
S041054
8
10
S041122
A6
S041147
A6; 16 frames
S041144-KIT
A6; 16 frames
S041144
Letter
S041153/
S041155
A4
S041106
720 dpi
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and raster graphics code and
EPSON Stylus COLOR 740
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  • Page 1: Epson Stylus Color

    Ink Cartridges Cartridge Part number Black S020189 Color S020191 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 Paper...
  • Page 2 ** 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 3 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 4: Printable Area

    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 5: Dos Support

    FCC part 15 subpart B class B DOS Support If driver support for the EPSON Stylus COLOR 740 is not available from your software manufacturer, you can use one of the other EPSON ESC/P 2 printer drivers (parallel port only).

  • Page 6: Control Panel

    12 Mbps (full speed device) Data encoding NRZI Adaptable connector USB Series B Recommended 6.5 feet (2 meters) maximum cable length 6 - EPSON Stylus COLOR 740 Control Panel paper out light black ink out light color ink out light...

  • Page 7: Installing An Ink Cartridge For The First Time

    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 8: Loading Paper

    1. Make sure both the printer and computer are turned off. 2. Disconnect the interface cable from the printer. 8 - EPSON Stylus COLOR 740 3. Make sure paper is loaded in the printer. Caution: Load paper that’s at least 8.27 inches (210 mm) wide.

  • Page 9: Using Special Media

    EPSON Photo Stickers Kit (CD-ROM and paper) EPSON Photo Stickers (refill) EPSON Ink Jet Transparencies EPSON Iron-On Transfer Paper Caution: Don’t use the cleaning sheets that may be included with your special media; they may jam inside the printer. Media Type Media Type Size Part number...

  • Page 10: Media Loading And Handling Guidelines

    10 - EPSON Stylus COLOR 740 If your media has a cut corner, position it in the printer as shown here. printable side up Remove each sheet from the output tray immediately after it’s...
  • 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. 4 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: Replacing An Outdated Ink Cartridge

    To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print head by hand. 3. Make sure the printer is turned on and not printing, then open the printer cover. 4. Press the R cleaning button and hold it for about three seconds until the print head moves left and the P power light begins flashing.

  • Page 14: Cleaning The Print Head

    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: Transporting 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. Start an application and open a document.
  • Page 16 EPSON Stylus COLOR 740 7/98 16 - EPSON Stylus COLOR 740...

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