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EPSON Stylus Color 580

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EPSON Stylus Color 580

Accessories

Ink Cartridges

Media

The Media Type setting for your paper may not be the
same name as your paper.

The availability of paper types varies by location.

Printer Specifications

Printing

Printing method

On-demand ink jet

Nozzle configuration

Black 48

nozzles

Color 45

nozzles

(15 each: cyan, magenta, yellow)

Resolution

Maximum 1440 dpi

720 dpi

Print direction

Bidirectional with logic seeking

Control code

ESC/P

Raster, EPSON Remote

Input buffer

16KB

Cartridge

Part number

Black

T013201 (U.S.) or T013311 (Canada and Latin America)

Color

T014201 (U.S.) or T014311 (Canada and Latin America)

printer cover

left edge
guide

paper support

sheet feeder

ink cartridge holders
(do not remove)

output tray

ink cartridge clamps

Media name

Size

Part number

EPSON 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper

Letter
A4

S041060
S041059

EPSON High Quality Ink Jet Paper

Letter
A4

S041111
S041117

EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet
Paper

Letter
A4
Legal

S041062
S041161
S041067

EPSON Photo Quality Glossy
Paper

Letter
A4

S041124
S041126

EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Film

Letter
A4
A6

S041072
S041071
S041107

EPSON Photo Paper

Letter
A4
4

6 inches

Panoramic

S041141
S041140
S041134
S041145

EPSON Ink Jet Transparencies

Letter

S041064

EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet
Cards

S041054

EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Note
Cards

A6 (4.1 x 5.8
inches)

S041147

EPSON Glossy Photo Greeting
Cards

4.75 x 7 inches
(folded)

S041267

EPSON Photo Stickers Kit
(CD-ROM and paper)
EPSON Photo Stickers
(refill, paper only)

A6, 16 frames per
sheet
A6, 16 frames per
sheet

S041144-KIT

S041144

EPSON Iron-On Cool Peel Transfer
Paper

Letter

S041153/
S041155

EPSON Photo Quality Self
Adhesive Sheets

S041106

EPSON Matte Paper -
Heavyweight

Letter S041257

Summary of Contents for LQ-580

Page 1: ...lamps Media name Size Part number EPSON 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper Letter A4 S041060 S041059 EPSON High Quality Ink Jet Paper Letter A4 S041111 S041117 EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Letter A4 Legal S041062 S041161 S041067 EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper Letter A4 S041124 S041126 EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Film Letter A4 A6 S041072 S041071 S041107 EPSON Photo Paper Letter A4 4 6 inches Panoramic S0...

Page 2: ...ntable Area setting However print quality may decline in the expanded area Before printing large jobs print a single sheet to confirm print quality Paper type Size Paper types Thickness Weight Single sheets Letter 8 5 11 inches Legal 8 5 14 inches Half letter statement 5 5 8 5 inches Executive 7 5 10 inches A4 210 297 mm A5 148 210 mm Plain bond paper and special ink jet papers distributed by EPSO...

Page 3: ...f the printer for your printer s voltage Environmental Temperature Operation 50 to 95 F 10 to 35 C Storage 4 to 104 F 20 to 40 C 1 month at 104 F 40 C Transit 4 to 140 F 20 to 60 C 120 hours at 140 F 60 C Humidity without condensation Operation 20 to 80 RH Storage 5 to 85 RH Stored in shipping container Safety Approvals Safety standards UL 1950 CSA C22 2 No 950 EMC FCC part 15 subpart B class B Sp...

Page 4: ...or the printer won t work Remove the yellow tape seal from the top of the ink cartridges or you ll permanently damage them Don t remove the clear seals on the bottom or ink will leak out The ink cartridges packed with your printer are for initial installation only Don t move the ink cartridge holders by hand or you ll damage the printer Don t open an ink cartridge clamp to remove a cartridge excep...

Page 5: ...our CD ROM in the drive Macintosh 1 Insert your printer software CD ROM in a CD ROM or DVD drive 2 Double click the EPSON English icon in the CD ROM or DVD folder If your folder doesn t open automatically double click the EPSON CD ROM or DVD icon on your desktop 3 Read the license agreement and click Agree 4 Click Continue You see the Installer screen 5 Click Install then follow the on screen inst...

Page 6: ...outs don t look as good as they used to If print quality doesn t improve after cleaning and aligning the print head you can replace one or both cartridges You cannot print if either ink cartridge is empty or not installed Leave the empty cartridge installed in the printer until you have obtained a replacement Otherwise the ink remaining in the print head nozzles may dry out For this paper name Sel...

Page 7: ...the steps in one session 1 Click the How to button 2 Follow the instructions on the screen to replace the ink cartridge 3 After you ve installed the cartridge the printer begins charging ink for a few minutes Wait until you see a message telling you that charging is complete before resuming printing Never unplug the printer while it s charging ink Replacing an Outdated Ink Cartridge If you need to...

Page 8: ... Nozzle Check button 3 Make sure letter size or larger paper is loaded in the printer Click Print Windows or Next Macintosh to print a nozzle check pattern 4 Examine the nozzle check pattern you print Each staggered horizontal and straight vertical line should be complete with no gaps in the dot pattern If your printout looks okay click Finish If any dots are missing as shown here click Clean and ...

Page 9: ... button Or if you have an application running you can also run the utility by accessing the printer settings dialog box as described in your Printer Basics book Click the Utility tab then click the Print Head Alignment button Macintosh Access the printer settings dialog box as described in your Printer Basics book Click the Utility button then click the Print Head Alignment button 3 Click Next to ...

Page 10: ...and remove the paper support 4 Open the printer cover Secure the ink cartridge holder to the printer with tape as shown then close the printer cover 5 Repack the printer and attachments in the original box using the protective materials that came with it Be sure to keep the printer level as you transport it After transporting the printer remove the tape securing the print head and then print a doc...

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