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Epson Stylus Color 800 Manual

Epson stylus color 800: specifications
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edge guides
thickness lever

Printer Specifications

Printing
Printing method
On-demand ink jet
Nozzle
configuration
128 black nozzles (32 4, staggered)
64 color nozzles
yellow)
Printable columns
and printing speed Up to 8 pages per minute in black,
7 pages per minute in color
paper support extension
control
paper support
panel
output tray
extensions
load/eject
black print head
button
cleaning button
ink cartridge
clamp
color print head
cleaning button
3 (cyan, magenta,
Character mode
Character pitch
(characters per inch)
10
12
printer
cover
15
17 (10 condensed)
output
tray
20 (12 condensed)
Raster graphics mode (Printable area is 8.27 inches)
Print quality
180 dpi
180 dpi
360 dpi
360 dpi
720 dpi
720 dpi
1440 dpi
720 dpi
Resolution
Input buffer
Print direction
Control code
Character tables
Character sets
power
Bitmap fonts
button
Scalable fonts
All scalable fonts are available in sizes from 8 to 32 points,
in 2 point increments, and four styles: normal, bold, italic,
and bold italic.
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EPSON Stylus COLOR 800

Printing speed
(characters per second)
Printable
columns
Draft
80
533
96
640
120
800
137
912
160
1067
Available dots
CR speed (inches per second)
1488
26.7
2976
20
5952
20
5952
10
Maximum 1440 720 dpi (using driver
MicroWeave)
32KB
Bidirectional with logic seeking for text
and graphics
ESC/P 2
™
and expanded raster graphics
code; IBM X24E emulation code;
EPSON remote command
1 italic and 10 graphics character tables
14 international character sets and 1
legal character set
• EPSON Roman (proportional)
• EPSON Sans Serif (proportional)
• EPSON Courier
• EPSON Prestige
• EPSON Script
All bitmap fonts are available in 10, 12,
and 15 cpi. You can select other font/
pitch
combinations using ESC/P commands.
• EPSON Roman
• EPSON Sans Serif
• EPSON Roman T
• EPSON Sans Serif H
EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 - 1
Normal (LQ)
400
480
600
684
800

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  • Page 1: Epson Stylus Color

    All bitmap fonts are available in 10, 12, and 15 cpi. You can select other font/ pitch combinations using ESC/P commands. • EPSON Roman • EPSON Sans Serif • EPSON Roman T • EPSON Sans Serif H EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 - 1 Normal (LQ)
  • Page 2 Notes: Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, EPSON cannot guarantee the use of any particular brand or type of paper. Always test samples of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.

  • Page 3: Ink Cartridges

    38.5 (H) mm 42.9 (W) Caution: To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON cartridges and do not refill them. Other products may cause damage to your printer not covered by EPSON’s warranty. Do not use an ink cartridge after the expiration date on the package.

  • Page 4: Control Panel

    Safety Approvals Safety standards DOS Support If driver support for the EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 is not available from your software manufacturer, you can use one of the other EPSON ESC/P 2 printer drivers. Choose the first printer available from the following two lists: Black printing only •...

  • Page 5: Testing The Printer

    Follow these steps to use hex dump mode: load/eject 1. Make sure the printer is turned off and has paper in the feeder. 2. Open the cover. 3. Hold down the cleaning button and press the prints Hex Dump Mode at the top of a page and then stops.

  • Page 6: Printing From Windows

    1. Click the Print icon or choose Print or Print Setup from the File menu. You see a printing dialog box. 2. Make sure your EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 printer is selected, and then click the Printer, Setup, Properties, or Options button.

  • Page 7: Printing From A Macintosh

    Follow these steps: 1. Double-click the Control Panel icon in the Main group. 2. Double-click the Printers icon. 3. Select EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 from the list of printers and click Setup. You see the Main printer settings dialog box. Any changes you make will become the default settings for all your applications and documents.
  • Page 8 C:\SPLTEMP. journal file 2. Open the Spool Manager as described above. 3. Make sure EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 is selected, and then choose Setup from the Queue menu. The Queue Setup dialog box appears. 4. Change the spool directory to the one you created in step 1.

  • Page 9: Managing Print Jobs On A Macintosh

    2. Right-click the EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 icon. 3. Select Properties. Then click the Details tab. 4. Click Spool Settings. 5. Make sure Enable bi-directional support for this printer is turned on. Then click OK. Using the Despooler While your document is printing, the EPSON Despooler...

  • Page 10: Network Printing On A Pc

    5. Set the Memory Requirements to 2000 or 3000, depending on your system’s available RAM. 6. While you’re printing, click the EPSON Monitor2 icon on the Application menu at the right end of the menu bar. You see a dialog box like the following:...

  • Page 11: Network Printing On A Macintosh

    Ethernet page 17 for more information about optional interfaces. Then you can use the EPSON Namer utility and set up your printer in the Chooser. The EPSON Namer was installed on your hard drive along with the other printer software.

  • Page 12: Replacing An Ink Cartridge

    When the light stays on, the cartridge is empty and you need to replace it. Caution: To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON cartridges and do not refill them. Other products may cause damage to your printer not covered by EPSON’s warranty.

  • Page 13: Loading Paper

    3. Lower the ink cartridge into its holder with the label facing up and the arrow pointing to the back of the printer. 4. Press down the ink cartridge clamp until it locks in place.

  • Page 14: Using Special Media

    When you print on special media, you need to be careful about choosing the correct Media Type and Paper Size settings in your printer software. The following table lists the available EPSON media and the Media Type setting to choose for each one. EPSON ink jet media and their settings...
  • Page 15 EPSON 360 dpi High Quality and Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Caution: Don’t use the cleaning sheets that may be included with your special media; they may damage the printer. You can load paper up to the arrow mark on the left edge guide.

  • Page 16: Printer Care

    Using the Head Cleaning Utility Follow these steps to run the utility from a Windows computer or a Macintosh: 1. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and the black and color ink out lights are off.

  • Page 17: Using Optional Interfaces

    5. Clean ink out of the printer’s interior with a soft, damp cloth. Using Optional Interfaces Your EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 includes both parallel and serial interfaces. You can connect it to a PC or Macintosh, or both at the same time. If you want to connect to another system or to a network, you can install an optional interface board.
  • Page 18 Also, if you are using more than one computer, reconnect the other interface cable. 8. Make sure the printer is turned off. Then plug in the power cord. In most cases, the printer automatically detects the interface you’re using. However, if you have trouble printing through an installed interface board, you may need to change the printer’s I/F (interface) mode setting.
  • Page 19 TM-STYCLR800 EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 Service Manual PL-STYCLR800 EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 Parts Price List 4006678 EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 User’s Guide 4006677 EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 Quick Setup CPD4457 Installing Your Software EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 1/97 EPSON Stylus COLOR 800 - 19...
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