Epson Stylus C83

PRINTER TYPE
Epson Stylus C83	C11C529071
PRINTING METHOD	On-demand Inkjet (piezoelectric)
NOZZLE CONFIGURATION	180 nozzles (Black)
	3 x 59 nozzles (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
PRINT DIRECTION	Bi-directional with logic seeking
CONTROL CODE	ESC/P Raster
PRINT SPEED
BLACK TEXT (MEMO) A4	Approx. 22 PPM (Economy) *1
COLOUR TEXT (MEMO) A4	Approx. 12 PPM (Economy) *2
TEXT & PHOTO A4	19.9 sec per page (Normal) *3
PHOTO A4	142+ sec per photo (Photo) *4
Print Speed Data Printout Patterns The thumbnail images below show the printout patterns used to determine print speed specifications.
"Second" rating refers to the time taken to print one page. "ppm" rating refers to the number of pages printed in one minute. The computer environment we test under is as follows: CPU: 1GHZ Pentium III; RAM: 128MB; OS: Windows XP; Interface/Connectivity: USB 1.1 + When printed on Epson Photo Paper
RESOLUTION	5760 x 1440 Optimised dpi using RPM technology
PAPER HANDLING		No. of Sheets
PAPER FEED METHOD	Friction feed with paper feeder
PAPER HOLD CAPACITY	Plain Paper (90 GSM)	120
	Epson Photo Quality Inkjet Paper (A4)	80
	Epson DURABrite™ Photo Paper	20
	Epson Premium SemiGloss Photo Paper (A4)	20
	Epson Matte Paper - Heavyweight (A4)	20
	Epson Double Sided Matte Paper (A4)	1
	Epson Inkjet Transparencies (A4)	30
PAPER SIZES	A4, Letter, A5, B5, 100 x 150mm, Legal, Envelopes (No.10, DL, C6, 130mm x 220mm), Executive, Half Letter
PAPER THICKNESS	0.08mm ~ 0.11mm (Paper)
	0.16mm ~ 0.52mm (Envelopes)
INPUT DATA BUFFER	128K byte
INTERFACES
	Centronics®-type 8-bit parallel interface (IEEE-1284 Nibble mode) USB 1.1† (works properly under USB 2.0 environment)
PRINTER SOFTWARE (AVAILABLE ON CD-ROM ONLY)
PRINTER DRIVERS	Mac® OS 9.x, Mac OS X
	Microsoft® Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP
	Microsoft® Windows® NT 4.0
Epson PHOTO QUICKER 3.4•
Epson PRINT IMAGE FRAMER•
ON-LINE GUIDE
• Windows/Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x
† To use the USB port, your PC must conform to PC98 specifications, and have Windows® 98 preinstalled. Consult the documentation provided with your PC for further information about USB connectivity. Note also that printing errors may occur if non-standard cables or more than two hub connections are used.
WARRANTY
	12 months return to base
	Optional Additional 2 Year Warranty	3YWC83
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (OPERATING)
TEMPERATURE	10 ~ 35°C
HUMIDITY	20 ~ 80% RH
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
RATED VOLTAGE	AC 220 ~ 240V
RATED FREQUENCY	50 ~ 60 Hz
POWER CONSUMPTION	Approx. 19W (ISO10561 Letter Pattern)
LIGHTFASTNESS
LIGHTFASTNESS TEST CRITERIA (INDOOR DISPLAY CONDITIONS)
Light source	Fluorescent light
Intensity	70k lux
Temperature	24°C
Humidity	60% RH
Glass Mount	2mm, soda lime
Fade Criteria	Pure YMC 30% loss at OD=1
Display Life Calculation	Total illuminance/(500 lux x 10 hours x 365 days = 1 year)
Tests developed and conducted by Epson under fluorescent light (indoor display condition) with glass mount. The data is calculated by Epson's accelerated test of prints on specialty media.   # Data is calculated using accelerated simulation of fading under indoor preservation conditions including fluorescent light indoor display. Temperature, humidity and some atmospheric gases may also affect the rate of fading. The estimated lightfastness period does not indicate the colour changing or the durability of the paper itself. Epson recommends that your prints be stored in a photo album (or plastic photo storage box) in acid free, archival sleeves commonly available from most camera shops. * True BorderFree printing is available for the following media sizes: 100 x 150mm, 4x6", A4. Media types recommended: Photo Paper, Matte Paper - Heavyweight.
INK CARTRIDGES
BLACK INK	COLOUR INK
Black (T0461)	Cyan (T0472), Magenta (T0473), Yellow, (T0474).
PRINT CAPACITY 600 pages, (A4, ISO/IEC 10561 Letter Pattern at 360dpi, 3.5% coverage). 420 pages (A4 at 360dpi, 5%coverage)	PRINT CAPACITY 280 pages (A4 360dpi, 5% coverage each colour)
This printer is designed to be used only with Genuine Epson Intellidge™ ink cartridges Intellidge™ Ink cartridges are not designed for refill.

Warning to Epson printer owners. Many well known third party companies claim their inkjet printing papers are compatible with all Epson inkjet printers. Epson has reports from many customers who have used third party paper and have been very disappointed with the results. When the same customers have changed to genuine Epson paper, they have been amazed and pleased with the colour and quality of their prints. Epson recommends that you do not use any non genuine printing papers if you want to get the best results from your Epson printer. Epson printers are very carefully tuned to ensure Epson inks and Epson's patented MicroPiezo^™ printhead produce the best quality prints using carefully selected Epson paper.

This printer is designed to function only with genuine Epson ink cartridges and not with third party ink cartridges. The printer may not function properly or at all if you use third party ink cartridges.

Equipment supplied by Epson Australia is designed to function in conjunction with genuine Epson consumables and accessories specifically configured for it.

• the very best of print quality every print, every time
• and trouble-free, peace-of-mind printing every print, every time

The Epson Intellidge^® Ink System brings maximum benefits, maximum ink usage and the interchange of Epson cartridges suitable for this model. The Epson Intellidge^® Ink System gives you easy-to-see, readily available information about all your ink levels.

This printer is designed to function only with genuine Epson ink cartridges and not with third party ink cartridges. The printer may not function properly or at all if you use third party ink cartridges.

Epson Stylus is a trademark of SEIKO Epson Corporation. LivePix is a trademark of Live Picture, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. All other product names and company names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Usage Conditions
Epson products are designed and made to give highly reliable use and long life when used according to its specifications. With any system, product or device used in situations where human life may be involved or at risk, Epson advises that you should take all necessary steps to ensure the suitability of your Epson product for inclusion in your system, and recommends that you include fail-safe procedures and redundancy support or backup equipment in your system, to maintain the maximum safety margin and optimum system reliability. Examples include but are not limited to – do not interfere with any electrical components within the device, do not use items supplied with the product for purposes other than as intended by Epson (ie mains cords, inks, CDs, plastic wrapping) and do not make modifications to the product.

This printer is designed to function only with genuine Epson ink cartridges and not with third party ink cartridges. The printer may not function properly or at all if you use third party ink cartridges.