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EPSON Stylus Color 880/880i
Media name Size Part number
paper support
edge
EPSON Photo Paper Letter S041141
guides
A4 S041140
printer cover
4 × 6 inches S041134
Panoramic (8.3 × S041145
23.4 inches)
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EPSON Photo Stickers Kit A6, 16 frames per S041144-KIT
control (CD-ROM and paper) sheet
EPSON Photo Stickers A6, 16 frames per S041144
panel
(refill, paper only) sheet
output tray
EPSON Iron-On Cool Peel Letter S041153/S041155
Transfer Paper
EPSON Photo Quality Self A4 S041106
Adhesive Sheets
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EPSON Stylus Color 880/880i Paper Paper type Size Paper types Thickness Weight Single sheets Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) Plain bond paper and special ink jet 0.003 to 0.004 inch 17 to 24 lb 2 Legal (8.5 × 14 inches) papers distributed by EPSON (0.08 to 0.11 mm) (64 to 90 g/m ) Half letter (statement, 5.5 × 8.5 inches) for plain bond for plain bond Executive (7.5 × 10 inches) paper paper A4 (210 × 297 mm) A5 (148 × 210 mm) Transparencies, glossy Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) Transparencies, glossy pap
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EPSON Stylus Color 880/880i . Mechanical A Paper feed Friction method Paper path Sheet feeder, rear entry L & R Sheet feeder 2 capacity 100 sheets of 17 lb (64 g/m ) paper Dimensions Storage Width: 17.7 inches (450 mm) Depth: 10.6 inches (269 mm) C Height: 6.8 inches (172 mm) EPSON 4 × 6-inch Photo Paper Printing Width: 17.7 inches (450 mm) (dotted lines indicate perforations) Depth: 21.5 inches (546 mm) A: The maximum top margin is 0.67 inch (17.0 mm). Height: 10.6 inches (269 mm) L & R: The
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EPSON Stylus Color 880/880i P S B A When all the lights are off, the printer is not Control Panel are off receiving power. Try these solutions: ❏ Make sure the printer is turned on. ❏ Turn off the printer, plug in the power cord paper out securely, and turn on the printer again. light ❏ Make sure the outlet is operable and is not power color ink controlled by a switch or timer. If in doubt, try light out light using another outlet. black ink out light Installing an Ink Cartridge for the Fir
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EPSON Stylus Color 880/880i 3. Lift up the two ink cartridge clamps. Don’t turn off the printer or interrupt charging or it will start over, using more ink than necessary. It’s finished when the P power light stops flashing. Testing the Printer You can run a printer check to determine whether a problem comes from the printer itself or some other source. Follow these steps to run the printer check: 1. Make sure both the printer and computer are turned off. 4. Unwrap the ink cartridges, then r
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EPSON Stylus Color 880/880i ❏ Some special media have a cut corner that you need to Printing on Special Media position correctly; follow any instructions in the package. Always handle sheets by the edges, and don’t touch the Whether you print on plain paper or special media, you need printable surface. to select the Media Type setting according to the guidelines in cut corner the table below. Select this Media Type For this paper name... setting printable Plain paper and envelopes Plain p
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EPSON Stylus Color 880/880i 5. Unwrap the new ink cartridge. Then remove only the yellow Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges part of the tape seal on top. You can replace a cartridge when the B black or A color ink out light is either flashing or on. (If you perform these steps when both ink out lights are off, the printer cleans the print heads as described on page 9.) Be sure you have a new ink cartridge before you begin. Once you start the ink cartridge replacement procedure, you mus
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EPSON Stylus Color 880/880i 9. Press the A cleaning button and close the printer cover. 4. Lift the cartridge out of the printer and dispose of it The printer moves the print head and begins charging the carefully. ink delivery system. The Ppower light flashes, and the printer makes noise. Charging takes about 30 seconds. When it’s finished, the Ppower light stops flashing and stays on. Never turn off the printer while the Ppower light is flashing, unless the printer hasn’t moved or made noi
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EPSON Stylus Color 880/880i 7. Press down the ink cartridge clamp until it locks in place, Using the Head Cleaning Utility but don’t press down on the cartridge itself. Follow these steps to run the Head Cleaning utility: 1. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and both the B black and A color ink out lights are off. (If an ink out light is flashing, replace the ink cartridge before continuing.) 2. If you have an application running, access the printer settings dialog box. O
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EPSON Stylus Color 880/880i 2. Press the A cleaning button and hold it down for three Each staggered horizontal and straight vertical line should be seconds. Cleaning takes about 30 seconds, during which the complete, with no gaps in the dot pattern. If your printout printer makes some noise and the Ppower light flashes. looks okay, you’re done. If any dots are missing, as shown below, clean the print head again; see page 9 for instructions. Never turn off the printer while the Ppower light i
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EPSON Stylus Color 880/880i 4. Open the printer cover. Secure the ink cartridge holder to Cleaning the Printer the printer with tape as shown, then close the printer cover. Tape the ink cartridge holder To keep your printer working at its best, you should clean it to the printer case several times a year. Follow these steps: 1. Turn off the printer, unplug the power cord, and disconnect the printer cable. 2. Remove all the paper from the sheet feeder. 3. Clean the exterior of the printer wi
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