Print Speed |
Black Text (Memo) A4 | Approx 9.5ppm (Economy) *1 |
Colour Text (Memo) A4 | Approx 9.3ppm (Economy) *2 |
Text and Photo A4 | Approx 4.4ppm (Normal) *3 |
Full Page Colour A4 | Approx 1.4ppm (Normal) *4 |
Photo A4 | 103 sec per photo (Fine) *5 |
| 'Seconds' rating refers to the time taken to print 1 page. 'ppm' rating refers to the number of pages printed in 1 minute. Additional processing time may vary based on system configuration, software application and page complexity. |
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Printing method | On-demand inkjet (piezoelectric) |
Nozzle configuration | 144 nozzles (Black) 48 x 3 nozzles (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) |
Print direction | Bi-directional with logic seeking |
Paper Handling |
Resolution | 1440 x 720 dpi |
Paper Feed Method | Friction feed with paper feeder |
Paper Hold Capacity |
Plain paper | 100 sheets |
Photo qlty inkjet paper | 65 sheets |
Photo qlty glossy paper | 20 sheets |
Photo paper | 20 sheets |
Photo qlty glossy film | 30 sheets |
Transparencies | 10 sheets |
Envelopes | 10 envelopes |
Photo qlty inkjet card | 30 cards |
Paper sizes | A4, Envelope (No.10, DL, C6), A6 Index card, Photo paper (6 x 4") |
Paper Thickness | 0.08mm - 0.11mm (paper) Less than 0.43mm (envelope) |
Input data buffer | 256 Kbytes |
Interface | Centronics® -type 8-bit parallel interface (IEEE-1284 nibble mode) USB interface |
Ink cartridge |
Black ink cartridge | (S020189) |
Type | Exclusive cartridge |
Colour | Black |
Print capacity | Up to 900 pages: 3.5% ECMA (ISO 10561), text @360 dpi |
Colour ink cartridge | (S020191) |
Type | Exclusive cartridge |
Colour | Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
Print capacity | 300 pages 5% each CMY (total 15% coverage) |
Control panel |
Functions Indicators | Power on/off, Load/Eject, Cleaning (Black), Cleaning (Colour), Power, Paper Out, Ink Out (Black), Ink Out (Colour) |
Reliability |
Total print volume | 75,000 pages (A4, text) |
Environmental conditions (operating) |
Temperature | 10° to 35° C |
Humidity | 20% to 80% RH (without condensation) |
Electrical specifications |
Voltage | AC 220 to 240V |
Rated frequency | 50 to 60 Hz |
Power consumption | Approximately 14W (Self test in LQ 10 cpi) |
Dimensions (storage) |
Width | 450mm |
Depth | 289mm |
Height | 175mm |
Weight | 6.0 kg (excluding ink cartridges) |
Printer Drivers |
Operating System | Mac® OS 8.1 to 9.X Microsoft® Windows™ 3.1/95/98/2000 Microsoft® Windows NT™ 4.0/5.0(Does not support MS DOS) |
On-line Guide | Yes |
Warranty | 12 months return to base |
Additional Warranty | 3 year warranty option |
Product Options
Product Code |
Description |
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Products |
C303051 |
Epson Stylus COLOR 860 |
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Cables |
EPCP |
Parallel printer cable |
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Warranties |
3YW860 |
3 year warranty option |
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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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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.