Epson Stylus Pro XL

Epson Stylus Pro XL

4 Colour Inkjet Printer

A3+ Photo-Quality Colour Inkjet.



Printing methodMulti-layer Actuator Head (EPMACH)
Nozzle configuration64 nozzles (black)
3 x 16 nozzles (Magenta, Cyan, Yellow)
Print directionBi-directional with logic seeking
Print speed
LQ 10 cpi200 cps
LQ 12 cpi240 cps
LQ 15 cpi300 cps
LQ 17 cpi343 cps
LQ 20 cpi400 cps
Black3 PPM (A4)*
Colour1.5 PPM (A4)*
* The page per minute print speed is a guide only. Actual print speed may vary under different printing conditions.
Resolution720 x 720 dpi (maximum)
Font28 typefaces
Bitmap LQ FontsEpson Roman, Epson Sans Serif, Epson Courier, Epson Prestige, Epson Script
Scalable FontsEpson Roman, Epson Sans Serif, Epson Roman T, Epson Sans Serif H (8-32 pt)
Character tables21
Control codeEpson ESC/P2
Printable columns
10 cpi127 characters per line
12 cpi152 characters per line
15 cpi190 characters per line
17 cpi218 characters per line
20 cpi254 characters per line
Paper feed methodFriction feed with paper feeder
Paper capacity
Plain paper100 sheets
Special coated paper70 sheets
High quality glossy30 sheets
Transparency film50 sheets
Envelopes10 envelopes
Index cards30 cards
Paper size
With portrait and landscapeLetter, A4
With portrait onlySuper A3/B, A3, US B, Legal, Executive, Statement, Envelope (No. 10, DL, C5), A6 index card
Paper Thickness 0.08 mm - 0.11 mm (paper)
Less than 0.52 mm (envelopes)
Line Spacing1/6" or programmable to 1/8" by 1/360" increments
Input data buffer128 Kbytes
InterfaceCentronics®-type 8-bit parallel interface (IEEE-1284 Nibble mode)
Macintosh serial interface (RS-422)
Type B interface
Ink cartridge
Black ink cartridge(S020034)
TypeExclusive cartridge
ColourBlack
Print capacity1.5 million characters
(1,170 pages A4 text)
Ink life2 years from production date
Colour ink cartridge(S020066)
TypeExclusive cartridge
ColourMagenta, Cyan, Yellow
Print capacity1.2 million characters
(620 A4 sheets, 5% duty at 360 dpi)
Ink life2 years from production date
Control panel
FunctionsPower on/off, Economy/Condensed, Load/Eject, Ink Cartridge change mode, Cleaning (Black), Cleaning (Colour), Font, Pause, Reset
IndicatorsOperate, Paper Out, Ink Out (Black), Ink Out (Colour), Economy/Condensed, Font, Pause, Data
Reliability
Print head life1,000 million dots/nozzle
Total print volume75,000 pages (A4, letter)
Environmental conditions (operating)
Temperature10° to 35° C
Humidity20% to 80% RH
(without condensation)
Electrical specifications
VoltageAC 220 to 240V
Rated frequency50 to 60 Hz
Power consumptionApproximately 20W
(self test in LQ 10 cpi)
Dimensions
Width580 mm
Depth597 mm
Height182 mm
WeightApproximately 10 kg
Printer DriverMac® OS 8.1 to 9.X
Microsoft Windows 95/3.1x
Warranty12 months return to base

Product Options

Product Code Description
  Configurations
C185051 Epson Stylus Pro XL+ colour inkjet printer
C185051ML Epson Stylus Pro XL+ colour inkjet printer (LocalTalk connectivity)
EBPROXL+ Epson Stylus Pro XL+ with Ethernet interface
PRES4MOIE Birmy PowerRIP for PowerMac/Centris with FPU/Quadra with FPU (requires minimum 12MB RAM), with Pantone CMS
PRES4WOIE Birmy PowerRIP for Windows 3.1/NT/95 with Pantone CMS
  Interfaces
C823061 Type  B  serial interface
C823102 Type  B  32 Kbyte buffered parallel interface
  Warranties
A2YWAMBER 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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Usage Conditions
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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.