Epson PhotoPC 500 - Manual

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EPSON STYLUS, COLOR 500 PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS
Product/Accessory Part Numbers
E pson Stylus C olor 500 C198011
Black ink cartridge S020093
Color ink cartridge S020097
E pson letter size coated paper for
360 dpi printing (100 ct.) S041060
E pson letter size coated paper for
720 dpi printing (100 ct.) S041062
E pson legal size coated paper for
720 dpi printing (100 ct.) S041067
E pson letter size high quality glossy
paper for 720 dpi printing (15 ct.) S041072
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letter size transparencies (30 ct.) S041064
Iron-on Transfer paper (1 Oct.) SE41001
Printing Method
4 color (CMYK) Drop-on-demand piezoelectric inkjet
Nozzle Configuration
Monochrome head:
Color head:
64 nozzles
60 nozzles (20 per color)
Resolution-Color and Black
720 X 720 dpi; 720 x 360 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi;
180 X 180 dpi
Print Speed*
Text: Up to 4 PPM
Color: 1 PPM (typical presentation page at 360 dpi)
* Print speeds will vary depending on system configuration,
software application, page complexity, amount of page
covered, and print settings
Print Characteristics (available from DOS)
Bitmap LQ fonts:
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Roman, E pson
Sans Serif, E pson
Courier,
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Prestige, E pson
Script
Scalable fonts: (8-32pts.):
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Roman, E pson
Sans Serif, E pson
Roman T,
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Sans Serif H
Character tables:
9 character tables; 14 international character sets;
1 legal character set
Sound Level
45 dB(A)
Printer Language
ESC/P2; IBMX24/X24E
Software Driver
Windows 95, Windows 3.1, Window for WorkGroups 3.1x,
Macintosh system 7.1 or later (single user)
Dimensions
17" x9.8" x 7.8" (WxDxH)
nibs.
Input Buffer
56 Kb
Interface
8-bit bidirectional parallel inter&ce (IEEE-1284 nibble
mode supported); Macintosh compatible 8-pin mini­
din serial interface (230 Kbps max. transfer rate)
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Epson America, Inc. 20770 Madrona Ave, Torrance, GA 90503
Print Direction
Bi-directional with logic seeking in text and graphic
modes
Printable Area
8.03" x 10.34" (letter size)
Top margin: .12" Left margin: .12"
Right margin: .35" Bottom margin .54"
Paper Capacity
Input paper tray: 100 sheets/10 envelopes
Output paper tray: 30 sheets
Paper Handling
Single sheets: Letter, legal, A4, B5, statement,
executive, user definable
Thickness: .003" to .004"
Weight: 17 to 24 lbs.
Types: plain, bond, E pson 360 dpi coated paper,
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720 dpi coated paper, E pson
High Quality
Glossy paper, E pson
transparencies
Envelopes: No. 10, DL
Thickness; .006" to .02"
Weight: 12 to 24 lbs.
Types: Plain, bond, and air mail paper
Environmental Characteristics
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 with D3, CSA22.2 950 with
D3; RFI: FCC Part 15 subpart B class B
Reliability
Print head life:
Total print volume: 1000 million dots/nozzle
(color and monochrome)
75,000 pages (letter or A4)
Electrical Requirements
Rated voltage:
Rated frequency;
Rated current:
Power consumption:
120VAC+/-10%
50 to 60 Hz
0.5 Amp
Approx. 20 W (self test mode)
Ink Cartridge Life
Automatic ink low/ink out detection
Black ink life: 620 pages at 5% coverage at 360 dpi
Color ink life: 320 pages at 15% coverage at 360 dpi
(5% each cyan, magenta, yellow)
Shelf life: 2 years from production
Warranty
2 year limited in the U.S. and Canada
Support
Technical Support (US & Canada) 806-922-8911
Fax-On-Demand 800442-2110
Download Service 800-442-2007
E pson Connection*^ 800463-7766
Pre-Sales Support (US & Canada) 800463-7776
Internet Website http://www.epson.com
Canada: Call 1-800463-7766 Epson Canaria, Ltd.
550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1 Fax 4164984574
Latin America: Call 1-305-265-0092 Epson Latin America Inc.
6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126 Fax 301-2654X)97
Specifications are subject to change without notice. E pson
and E pson
Stylus are registered trademarlts of Seiko Epson Corporation; E pson
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.
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Photo Quality Color
Print dazzling 720 dpi color on either
plain or E pson premium papers. Print
even faster and still get rich, vibrant
color at 360 dpi.
Lasor Quality black text
Print true black 720 dpi text on plain
paper and
E pson premium papers.
Print even faster and still get sharp,
crisp text at 360 dpi.
Superior plain paper printing
Award-winning E pson Stylus
technology and advanced Super
Penetrating inks provide brilliant 720
dpi color and black printing on a
variety of plain paper.
Fast print speeds
Print black text documents at up to
four pages per minute. Special
spooling software lets you continue
working while printing.
Award-winning Look Your Best
Color Pak includes:
о Sierra® Print Artist™ and Adobe®
PhotoDeluxe™ for PC
(1 Adobe HomePublisher™ and
Adobe PhotoDeluxe™ for MAC
Funtastic Fonts
о Outrageous Iron-on Art and
Fab Photos
' Jump Start Work and Play Right
Away guides
) High Value coupons for
E pson products
о And lots more...
* Super Penetrating inks
New color and black inks provide
rich, fast drying, water resistant
output on a wide range of media,
including plain paper.
* Windows and Macintosh
compatible
Works with Windows 95, Windows
3.1x, Windows for Workgroups 3.1 x
and Mac single user; System 7.1
or later.
* Versatiio paper handiiog
Prints on plain letter and legal size
paper, envelopes and
E pson ’ s
premium papers and transparencies.
Also lets you print on continuous
paper for banners or Iron-on
transfers for T-shirts.
* Unbeatable service and support
Two-year limited warranty. Toll free
E pson Connection technical support
hotline to answer your questions.
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