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Epson Stylus CX7800
Printer Parts Accessories
Ink Cartridges
Document mat
Cartridge Part number
Black T060120
Document cover
Cyan T060220
Magenta T060320
Document table
Fluorescent
Yellow T060420
lamp
Media
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Epson offers the following special papers for the Epson
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Stylus CX7800:
Control panel
(buttons,
Part
lights, and
Paper name Size number
LCD screen)
Memory card
Epson Premium Bright Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) S041586
slots
White Paper
Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Letter (8.5 × 11 inche
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Epson Stylus CX7800 Interfaces Specifications USB Interface Printing Standard Based on Universal Serial Bus Specifications Revision 2.0, Universal Printing method On-demand ink jet Serial Bus Device Class Definition for Nozzle configuration Printing Devices Version 1.1 Black 90 nozzles Bit rate 480 Mbps (High speed device) Color 90 nozzles × 3 (cyan, magenta, yellow) Data encoding NRZI Print direction Bidirectional with logic seeking Adaptable connector USB Series B Scanning Recommended Scanner
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Epson Stylus CX7800 Envelopes Ink Cartridges Size No. 10 (4.1 × 9.5 inches) Colors Cyan, magenta, yellow, black DL (4.3 × 8.7 inches) Cartridge life 6 months at 77 °F (25 °C) after opening C6 (4.5 × 6.4 inches) the package Paper type Plain bond paper Temperature Weight 20 lb (75 g/m²) to 24 lb (90 g/m²) Storage –4 to 104 °F (–20 to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) Note: Poor quality paper may reduce the print quality and cause paper jams Freezing* 3.2 °F (–16 °C) or other problems. If you have
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Epson Stylus CX7800 You can load up to 100 sheets of plain paper or up to Loading Paper 20 sheets of photo paper. (See the User’s Guide for capacity guidelines on other paper types.) 1. Open the paper support and output tray, then slide out the Note: extensions. The type of paper you choose affects the way your printout looks, be sure to select the correct paper for your job. If you are making a copy or printing a rough draft of an image, plain paper is fine. However, for the best result
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Epson Stylus CX7800 7. Set the paper thickness lever to the H position. Envelopes 1. Open the paper support and output tray, then slide out the extensions. Select the following settings when printing on envelopes: 2. Flip the feeder guard forward. ❏ Envelope as the paper Type or Media Type setting ❏ The correct envelope size as the Size or Paper Size setting ❏ Landscape as the Orientation setting Paper Loading Capacity When loading Epson ink jet papers, follow these capacity guidelines. 3. S
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Epson Stylus CX7800 As with traditional photos, Epson recommends proper care If you need to press the document flat while you copy or scan that will minimize color changes and lengthen display life: it, do not press too hard and be careful not to move it. ❏ Frame prints under glass or a protective plastic sleeve to Caution: protect them from atmospheric contaminants like Do not use excessive force on the document cover, and do not twist humidity, smoke, and high levels of ozone. it. You may
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Epson Stylus CX7800 Copying a Photo Placing 35mm Slides in the Holder 1. Make sure the Epson Stylus 1. Open the document cover and CX7800 is turned on. remove the document mat. Pull up on the fastener at the top of 2. Place the photo on the glass as the document mat. Then pull described on page 6. Be sure to out the mat. close the document cover. 3. Load up to 20 sheets of letter-size, 4 × 6-inch, or 5 × 7-inch photo paper, as described on page 4. 2. Place the film holder’s tabs into 4
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Epson Stylus CX7800 2. Open the film strip cover. Scanning and Printing Your Photos 1. Close the document cover. 3. Slide the strip of film into the holder in the orientation show below with the shiny side up. (The images should not appear reversed.) Make sure the film slides under the tabs. 2. Load up to 20 sheets of letter-size, 4 × 6-inch, or 5 × 7-inch photo paper. 3. Press the Film/Photo mode button. 4. Use the l or r Photo/Options button to select one of the following types of film:
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Epson Stylus CX7800 2. With the film strip side on top and the pads facing the 6. Press the u or d Copies button to select the number of document cover, place the film holder inside the lower copies to print. hooks on the document cover. Then push in the film 7. If necessary, press the paper type button to select Photo holder. Paper and the paper size button to select 4”x 6” or 5”x7”. 8. Press the x Start button again. Your photos are printed. To cancel copying, press the y Stop/Clear Set
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Epson Stylus CX7800 Inserting the Card Printing an Index Sheet to Select Photos 1. Make sure the Epson Stylus CX7800 is turned on. You can print an index sheet to see small “thumbnail” images of all the photos on your card. After marking the photos on Note: the index sheet that you want to print, the Epson Stylus When you print directly from a memory card, it is best if the CX7800 scans the sheet and automatically prints the selected Epson Stylus CX7800 is not connected to your computer (o
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Epson Stylus CX7800 Make sure just one circle is filled in for each selected photo 3. Insert the memory card if it is not already in the slot (see the and mark the sheet carefully; once it has been scanned you next section). will not be able to change your selections. 4. Press the Memory Card mode button to select Print Select. Note: If you want one copy of all the photos on the index sheet, fill in Note: the ALL circle at the top of the page. If your camera supports DPOF, you can use it to
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Epson Stylus CX7800 If the memory card contains DPOF information, the 7. Connect the USB cable that came with your camera to the following image appears on the LCD screen: USB connector on the front of your Epson Stylus CX7800. 4. Press the paper type button to select Plain Paper or Photo Paper (whichever you loaded). If you select Plain Paper, the photos print with a white border. If you select Photo Paper, the photos print borderless, to the edge of the paper. 5. Press the paper size butt
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Epson Stylus CX7800 The EPSON Scan software provides three scanning modes for You see the EPSON Scan standby window: progressive levels of control over your scanned image: ❏ Full Auto Mode scans quickly and easily using automatic settings. ❏ Home Mode previews your image and provides automatic image adjustments, cropping tools, and preset options for various types of scans. ❏ Professional Mode previews your image and lets you manually configure your scan settings with a full array of tools.
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Epson Stylus CX7800 Note: Checking the Print Head Nozzles Print head cleaning uses ink, so clean it only if quality declines and the nozzle check indicates that the print head needs to be cleaned. If your printouts are faint or have gaps in them, some of the 1. Make sure the Epson Stylus CX7800 is turned on but not nozzles in the print head may be clogged or ink may be printing, and the H ink low icon is not displayed in the running low in one or more of the ink cartridges. Follow the upp
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Epson Stylus CX7800 Caution: If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning four or five Leave the empty cartridge installed until you have obtained a times, see your Basics Guide for problem solving. You can replacement, or the ink remaining in the print head nozzles may dry also turn the printer off and wait overnight. This lets any out. dried ink soften. Then try cleaning the print head again. We recommend that you use genuine Epson cartridges. The use of Tip: other products may affe
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Epson Stylus CX7800 5. Before you open the new ink cartridge package, shake it 9. Close the scanner. four or five times. Then remove it from the package. Caution: 10. Press the x Start button. The Epson Stylus CX7800 begins Do not remove or tear the label on the cartridge; otherwise, ink charging ink and the P On light starts flashing. This takes will leak. about one minute. When it’s finished, the P On light stops Do not touch the green chip on the front of the cartridge. This can flashin
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Epson Stylus CX7800 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to print a vertical 8. Click Print to print a color horizontal alignment sheet. alignment sheet. You see a window like this one: After it’s printed, you see a window like this one: 9. Look at the printout and find the pattern with no gap or 5. Look at the four sets of patterns in your printout. For each line between the rectangles and enter its number in the box set, if you see a pattern with no visible vertical lines, enter its o
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Epson Stylus CX7800 5. If ink accidentally gets inside the printer, wipe it off with a 6. Close the scanner section, push in the output tray extension, damp cloth. and close the output tray. 7. Repack the Epson Stylus CX7800 in the original box using the protective materials that came with it. Keep the Epson Stylus CX7800 level as you transport it. After transporting the Epson Stylus CX7800, remove the tape securing the print head, plug in the Epson Stylus CX7800, and turn it on. If you not
