Printing method | On-demand inkjet (piezoelectric) |
Nozzle configuration | 48 nozzles x 6 (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Light Cyan, Light Magenta) |
Print direction | Bi-directional with logic seeking |
Resolution | Maximum 1440 x 720 dpi |
Print speed | A4 memo black text pattern: printed in Economy mode - 5.8 ppm approx A4 memo colour text pattern: printed in Economy mode - 5.6 ppm approx A4 photo: printed in Fine 720dpi mode - 1min 53 sec approx. "ppm" rating refers to the number of pages printed in one minute. Additional processing time may vary based on system configuration, software application and page complexity. |
Paper Handling |
Paper sizes | A3+, A3, A4, A5, Envelope (No.10, DL, C6), Index card (A6, 5x8", 10x8"), B4, B5, Photo Paper 6x4", Panoramic |
Paper Thickness | 0.08mm - 0.11mm (cut sheet) 0.16mm - 0.52mm (envelope) Less than 0.23mm (card) |
Input data buffer | 128 Kbyte |
Interfaces | Centronics™-type 8-bit parallel interface (IEEE-1284 Nibble mode) Macintosh™ serial interface USB interface* |
Ink cartridge |
Black ink cartridge | (S020187) |
Type | Exclusive cartridge |
Colour | Black |
Print capacity | 540 pages: 3.5% ECMA (ISO 10561) @ 360 dpi 370 pages: 5% in calculation |
Colour ink cartridge | (T001011) |
Type | Exclusive cartridge |
Colours | Cyan, Light Cyan, Magenta, Light Magenta, Yellow |
Print capacity | 330 pages: 5% each CcMmY (total 25%) in calculation |
Environmental conditions (operating) |
Temperature | 10° to 35° C |
Humidity | 20% to 80% RH |
Electrical specifications |
Rated voltage | AC 220 to 240V |
Rated frequency | 50 to 60 Hz |
Power consumption | Approx. 18W (ISO 10561 Letter Pattern) |
Dimensions (storage) |
Width | 578mm |
Depth | 286mm |
Height | 175mm |
Weight | 7.5Kg |
Printer Software (available on CD-ROM only) |
Printer Driver | Microsoft® Windows® 95/98 Microsoft® Windows® NT 4.0 Mac® OS 8.1 to 9.X (Does not support MS-DOS) |
Warranty | 12 months return to base |
Additional Warranty | 3 year warranty option |
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* 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. |
Product Options
Product Code |
Description |
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Configurations |
C264061 |
Epson Stylus Photo 1200 |
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Options |
C12C823788 |
EpsonNet 10/100BaseTX External Print Server |
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Warranties |
3YWPhoto1200 |
3 year warranty option |
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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.
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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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include fail-safe procedures and redundancy support or backup equipment in your system,
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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.