E P S O N S T Y L U S C O L O R 8
3
P R I N T E R S P E C I F I C A T I O N S
Printing Method
4-color (CMYK) drop-on-demand Micro Piezo ink jet technology
Nozzle Configuration
Monochrome head
144 nozzles
Color head
48 nozzles x 3 (CMY)
Maximum Resolution
Up to 2880 x 720 dpi black and color*
Ink Droplet Size
4 picoliters
Print Speed**
Black text memo
5 seconds (Approx. 12 ppm)
Text and color graphics
Up to 9 ppm
Photo
4" x 6"
47 seconds
8" x 10"
1 minute 45 seconds
Printer Language
EPSON ESC/P
®
Raster and ESC/P2
Sound Level
42dB
Software Drivers
Windows USB
Windows 98, Windows 2000 or later
Windows Parallel
Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me
Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 or later
Macintosh USB
Macintosh system 8.5.1 or later
Software Included
ArcSoft
®
PhotoImpression™ 2000 (PC/Mac)
ArcSoft PhotoMontage™ 2000 (PC/Mac)
EPSON Software™ Film Factory™ (PC/Mac)
Trellix Web™ (PC)
Interfaces
USB
Parallel (IEEE-1284)
Print Direction
Bidirectional with logic seeking
Paper Handling
Single sheets
Letter, legal, A4, B5, statement
executive, user defineable
Types
Plain, bond, EPSON Premium Glossy
Photo Paper, EPSON Matte—Paper
Heavyweight, Photo Quality Film and
Paper, Transparencies, Self-Adhesive
Sheets, Ink Jet Cards, Banner Paper,
envelopes and iron-on transfers
Envelopes
No. 10, DL, C6
Types
Plain paper, bond paper, air mail
Maximum Printable Area
8.26" x 10.76" (letter size)
All margins
.12"
Paper Capacity
Input paper tray
100 sheets/10 envelopes
Output paper tray
30 sheets
Physical Characteristics (L x W x H)
17.7" x 10.6" x 6.9"
13.2 lb
Environmental Conditions
Temperature
Operating
50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Storage
-4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C)
Humidity
Operating
20% to 80% relative humidity
Storage
5% to 85% relative humidity
(no condensation)
Safety Approvals
Safety standards
UL1950, CSA 22.2 950
RFI
FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B,
CSA C108.8 Class B
Power Requirements
Rated voltage
120V AC +/- 10%
Rated frequency
50 to 60Hz
Rated current
0.5 Amp (max.)
Power consumption
Approx. 18W (self test mode)
EPA Energy Star compliant
Ink Cartridge Life
Black ink life
900 pages text (ISO/IEC 10561 letter
pattern); 630 pages graphic (5% coverage)
Color ink life
300 pages (15% coverage)
Shelf life
Two years from production
Automatic ink low/ink out detection
Warranty
Standard one year limited warranty including EPSON Exchange
program (U.S. and Canada only)
Product/Accessory Part Numbers
EPSON Stylus Color 8
3
ink jet printer
C378181
Black ink cartridge
T019201
Color ink cartridge
T020201
Support–The Epson Connection
SM
Pre-Sales Support U.S. and Canada
800-463-7766
Automated Technical Support
800-922-8911
Internet Website
www.epson.com
Specifications are subject to change without notice. EPSON and EPSON Stylus are registered trademarks and Micro Piezo and AcuPhoto Halftoning are
trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson Connection is a service mark of Epson America, Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks
and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks.
© Copyright 2000 Epson America, Inc. CPD-11370 75K 11/00 GAC
Epson America, Inc.
3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806
Printed on recycled paper
* On photo paper
** Black text and color speed in Economy mode, color photo in Fine mode.
Additional processing time varies based on system configuration, software
application, and page complexity.
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550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1
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