Epson Stylus Color 3000

Epson Stylus Color 3000

6 Colour Inkjet Printer

A2 format high speed, colour inkjet printer for CAD/CAM and design applications.



PRINTER TYPE Pro Graphics Printers
PRODUCT NAME Epson Stylus Color 3000
PRODUCT CODE C11C203111
PRINTING METHOD On-demand inkjet (piezoelectric)
NOZZLE CONFIGURATION 128 nozzle (black)
3x64 nozzles (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
PRINT DIRECTION Bi-directional printing with logic seeking
PRINT RESOLUTION Maximum 1440 x 720dpi*
* Driver setting is 720 x 720 on plain paper
PRINT CHARACTERISTICS
Character tables 27 character tables
Italic, PC437, PC850, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865, Abicomp, BRASC 11, Roman 8, ISO Latin 1, PC437 Greek, PC852, PC853, PC855, PC857, PC866, PC869, MAZOWIA, Code MJK, ISO 8859-7, ISO Latin IT, Bulgaria, PC774, Estonia, ISO 8859-2, PC866 LAT
Font 28 typefaces
Bit - Map LQ Fonts Epson Roman, Epson Sans Serif, Epson Courier, Epson Prestige, Epson Script
Scalable Fonts Epson Roman, Epson Sans Serif, Epson Roman T, Epson Sans Serif H (8pt to 32pt)
CONTROL CODE Epson ESC/P2, IBM X24E emulation and Epson Remote
PRINTABLE AREA
Width Max. 410mm
PAPER HANDLING
Paper Feeding method Friction feed with Paper Feeder, push tractor feeder and manual feed with manual slot (Cut Sheet, Banner Paper (Roll))
Paper Capacity
Plain paper 100 sheets*
360 dpi inkjet printer 70 sheets*
Photo qlty inkjet paper 70 sheets*
Photo qlty glossy paper 20 sheets*
Photo qlty glossy film 30 sheets*
Inkjet transparencies 30 sheets
Envelopes 10 envelopes
Photo qlty inkjet cards 30 cards
* for over sized paper such as Super A3/B & A2, the sheet feeder capacity is 30 sheets or less.
Paper Size A2*, Super A/B*, A3*, USB, USC, A4, letter, legal, B4, B5, envelope (No. 10, DL, C5), Index card(A5, A6, 5x8", 8x10"), Transparency film (A4, letter), label (A4, letter)
Can also print continuous paper, continuous labels, banner paper and canvas cloth*manual insertion only for single sheet labels, banner paper and canvas cloth
Paper Thickness 0.08mm-0.11mm (plain &Epson coated paper)
0.16mm-0.52mm (envelopes)
less than 0.23mm (index cards)
0.065mm-0.1mm (continuous paper)
0.08mm-0.1mm (banner paper distributed by Epson)
*all thicknesses listed are suggested for Epson distributed papers only.
INPUT DATA BUFFER 64 Kbytes
INTERFACE (Standard) Centronics®-type 8-bit parallel interface (IEEE-1284 Nibble mode)
Macintosh® serial interface (RS423)
Expansion slot (Optional Type B interfaces)
INKCARTRIDGE
Black ink Cartridge
Type Exclusive ink cartridge
Colour Black
Print Capacity Up to 3,000 pages (A4, text @ 3600dpi)
Colour Ink Cartridge
Type 3 exclusive ink cartridges
Colour Cyan, Magenta, Yellow (3 separate cartridges)
Print capacity Up to 2,100 pages (A4, 360dpi 5% duty each colour)
CONTROL PANEL
Functions Power on/off, Load/Eject, LF/FF, Pause, Reset, Micro Adjust (forward feed), Micro Adjust (reverse feed), Cleaning (black), Cleaning(colour), Media Type
Indicators Operate, Ink Out (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow), Paper Out, Pause, Media Type
RELIABILITY
Total print volume 75,000 pages (A3, text only)
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (OPERATING)
Temperature 10-35° C
Humidity 20-80% RH
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Rated Voltage AC 220V-240V
Rated frequency 50-60 Hz
Approx.21W (ISO10561 letter pattern)
DIMENSIONS
Width x Depth x Height 810mm x 565mm x 240mm
Weight 18 kg (excluding ink cartridges)
PRINTER DRIVER/UTILITY
Operating System Mac® OS 8.1 to 9.X
Microsoft® Windows® 95/98/NT4.0/2000
Microsoft® Windows® operating system version 3.1/3.11
Microsoft® Windows® for Workgroups 3.1/3.11
UTILITY Epson Plot!
WARRANTY 12 months

Product Options

Product Code Description
  Products
C203111 Stylus COLOR 3000
  Configurations
C203111ML Epson Stylus COLOR 3000 with LocalTalk
CBSTYC3000 Epson Stylus COLOR 3000 with Coax interface
EBSTYC3000 Epson Stylus COLOR 3000 with Ethernet interface
TBSTYC3000 Epson Stylus COLOR 3000 with Twinax interface
  Media Handling Options
C815053 Manual Paper Cutter
  Interfaces
C823061 Type  B  serial interface
C823081 Type  B  32 Kbyte intelligent serial interface
C823102 Type  B  32 Kbyte buffered parallel interface
C823453 Type  B  Bi-directional parallel interface
C823462 Ethernet Interface card
  Software
C842342 Epson StylusRIP (Macintosh) Postscript Level 2 emulation
C842362 Epson StylusRIP (Windows)
  Options
C12C824352 10/100 BaseTX Internal Print Server
  Warranties
3YW3000 3 year warranty option

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 Epson Intellidge® Ink System is designed to work perfectly in harmony with the printer and your choice of media to ensure you get:
  • 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.


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Epson is the registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson ESC/P2 and Epson Stylus are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Adobe and PostScript are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple computer Inc. in the United States an/or other countries. All other product names and other 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.