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EPSON Stylus C82
Printer Parts Accessories
Left edge guide
Ink Cartridges
Right edge guide
Paper support
Cartridge Part number
Printer cover
Black T032120
Cyan T042220
Magenta T042320
Yellow T042420
Output tray
User Replaceable Part
Part name Reference number Part number
Paper support 105 1112358
Media
EPSON paper name Size Part number
Premium Bright White Paper Letter S041586
Output tray
extensions Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Letter S041062
A4 S041061
Legal S041067
Ink cartridge holder Paper t
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EPSON Stylus C82 Environmental Printer Specifications Temperature Operation 50 to 95 °F (10 to 35 °C) Printing Storage* −4 to 104 °F (−20 to 40 °C) Printing method On-demand ink jet 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) Nozzle configuration Transit* –4 to 140 °F (–20 to 60 °C) 120 hours at 140 °F (60 °C) Black 180 nozzles Color 177 nozzles (59 each: cyan, magenta, Humidity (without condensation) yellow) Operation 20 to 80% RH Print direction Bidirectional with logic seeking * Storage 5 to 85% RH Input bu
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EPSON Stylus C82 Paper Media type Size Paper types Thickness Weight Single sheets Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) Plain bond paper 0.003 to 0.004 17 to 24 lb 2 Legal (8.5 × 14 inches) inch (0.08 to (64 to 90 g/m ) Half letter (statement, 5.5 × 8.5 inches) 0.11 mm) Executive (7.5 × 10 inches) A4 (210 × 297 mm) A5 (148 × 210 mm) A6 (105 × 148 mm) Transparencies Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) Transparencies distributed by —— EPSON Heavyweight Matte Paper Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) Heavyweight, Double-Sided, an
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EPSON Stylus C82 H is on and is Jammed paper may be blocking movement of the ) Control Panel flashing print head, or you may have an internal error. Turn off the printer, open the cover, and check for any To diagnose some problems, check the printer’s control panel, jammed paper. Also, make sure you removed all the packing material, as described on the Start Here as described below, or run a printer check (see page 9). sheet. Then turn the printer back on. If the error isn’t cleared, cont
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EPSON Stylus C82 6. Press the H ink button and close the printer cover. Installing the Cartridges the First Time 1. Turn on the printer. 2. Lower the printer’s output tray and open the cover. Ink button 7. Ink charging takes about 90 seconds. You will see the green P power light flash and hear the printer charging your ink. 3. Shake the package of ink cartridges four or five times. Then Don’t turn off the printer during this process or you’ll waste remove the cartridges from the package. in
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EPSON Stylus C82 When you need new ink cartridges, contact your dealer or call 4. Press the H ink button again. SM the EPSON Store at (800) 873-7766. You can also visit the ❏ If more than one ink cartridge is empty, the next EPSON Store at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In cartridge moves under the _ mark. This happens after Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral. you press the H ink button for every ink cartridge that needs to be replaced. Replacing an Empty Ink Ca
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EPSON Stylus C82 7. Remove the cartridge from its package and lower it into the 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to print the nozzle cartridge holder. Push down gently until the cartridge is check pattern. Then examine the pattern for gaps in the firmly seated. lines. You only need to replace those colors whose lines show gaps. 4. Make sure you have the correct replacement cartridges. 5. Lower the output tray and open the printer cover. 6. Press the H ink button. The print head moves
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EPSON Stylus C82 9. Remove the cartridge from its package and lower it into the Paper Loading Guidelines cartridge holder. Push down gently until the new cartridge Caution: Don’t use the cleaning sheets that may be is firmly seated. included with your special media; they may damage the printer. ❏ Always load paper short edge first, even when printing landscape-oriented pictures. ❏ Always handle sheets by the edges, and don’t touch the printable surface. ❏ Be sure to load the printable (whi
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EPSON Stylus C82 1. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing. Testing the Printer The P power light should be on, but not flashing. Neither of the other lights should be flashing or on. You can run a printer check to determine whether a problem comes from the printer itself or some other source. Note: You can’t clean the print head if the H ink out light is flashing or on. Replace the appropriate ink cartridge 1. Make sure both the printer and computer are turned off. instead.
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EPSON Stylus C82 4. Look at the five rows of patterns in your printout: Aligning the Print Head If your printouts contain misaligned vertical lines, you may need to align the print head. Your printer must be connected to a local port, not on a network, to use the Print Head Alignment utility. Follow these steps: 1. Make sure the printer is on but not printing, and letter-size plain paper is loaded. 2. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on the Windows taskbar, and then click Print Head A
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EPSON Stylus C82 8. Click Print to print a black horizontal alignment sheet. You 11. In your printout, find the pattern with the smallest gap or see this window: faintest line between the rectangles and enter its number in the box on the screen. Then click Finish. If you can’t find an aligned pattern, choose the best pattern and click Realignment. Repeat this step until you find an aligned pattern. Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer working at its best, you should clean it several ti
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EPSON Stylus C82 Transporting the Printer Related Documentation If you move your printer some distance, you need to prepare it PL-SC82 EPSON Stylus C82 Parts Price List for transportation in its original box or one of a similar size. CPD-14293R2 EPSON Stylus C82 Start Here CPD-14295R1 EPSON Stylus C82 Printer Basics Caution: To avoid damage, always leave the ink cartridges installed when transporting the printer. CPD-14296R1 EPSON Stylus C82 CD-ROM with Reference Guide Be sure to remove the ta
