Epson R310 manual

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Color Inkjet Printer SEIJ03009 SERVICE MANUAL[...]

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PRECAUTIONS Precautionary notation s throughou t the text are categorized relative to 1) Pe rsonal injury and 2) damage to equipment. DANGER Signals a precaution which, if ignored, coul d result in serious or fatal personal inju ry. Great caution should be exercised in performing procedures preceded by DANGER Headings. WARNING Signals a precaution [...]

About This Manual This manual describes basic functions, theory of electrical and mechanical operations, ma intenance and repair procedures of the printer. The instructions and procedures included herein are intended fo r the experienced repair technici ans, and a ttention should be given to the precau tion s on the preceding page. Manual Configura[...]

Revision S tatus Revision Issued Date Description A October 30, 2003 First Release[...]

CONTENTS Chapter 1 TROUBLESHOOTING 1.1 Overview .............. ........... .............. .............. ............... .............. .............. ........... ... 8 1.2 Troubleshooting with LED/LCD Indicatio ns and Status Monit or 3 Message ..... 9 1.3 Unit Level Troubleshooting ....................................................... ..........[...]

CHAPTER 1 TROUBLESHOOTING[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Overview 8 1.1 Overview This chapter describes how to identify troubl es in two levels: unit level repair and component level repair. Refer to the flowchar t in this chapter to identify the defective unit and perform component level repair if n ecessary. This chapter also explains motor coil r[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting with LED/LCD Indications and Status Monitor 3 Message 9 1.2 Troubleshooting with LED/LCD I ndications and Status Monitor 3 Message This section describes the LED/LCD indicati on, the STM3 message and the error condition when the prin ter detects an error in ea ch operation such[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting with LED/LCD In dications and Status Monitor 3 Message 10 Error before ink replacement Cleaning Blink Ink Cartridge cannot be recognized. Yellow: T0484 For best result, use genuine EPSON ink. This error is detected when replacing the Ink Cartridge, if the new cartridge is defec[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting with LED/LCD In dications and Status Monitor 3 Message 11 Ink Out Error On [Stylus Photo R300] Ink out. Yellow: T0484 For best results, use genuine EPSON ink. [Stylus Photo R310] Ink out. Black: T0491 The genuine EPSON ink cartridges listed above are recommended for replacement[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting with LED/LCD In dications and Status Monitor 3 Message 12 No Ink Cartridge Blink [Stylus Photo R300] Ink Cartridge cannot be recognized. Yellow: T0484 For best result, use genuine EPSON ink. [Stylus Photo R310] Ink Cartridge cannot be recognized. Black: T0491 The genuine EPSON [...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting with LED/LCD In dications and Status Monitor 3 Message 13 CD/DVD Tray Error On [Stylus Photo R300] CD/DVD tray load error. Reload tray and press Maintenance. [Stylus Photo R310] The CD/DVD tray is not set correctly. Reload the tray, then press the Maintenance button. This error[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 14 1.3 Unit Level Troubleshooting You can identify the troubles by using the check list in th is sect ion after conf ir ming t he LED/LCD indication on the con tro l panel or the error message displayed on STM3 of the PC connected to the printe r. As a result , you c[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 15 Table 1-5. Check Points for Error Before the In itial Ink Charg e , Error Before Ink Cartridge Repl acement Cleaning and No Ink Ca rtridge Error Occurren ce Timing Position of CR Phenomenon Detail Faulty Part/ Part Name Check Point Remedy At power-on At HP The pri[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 16 At operation - When feeding paper, the leading edge of paper is detected properly, but the paper is ejected without be ing set at the print start position. ASF Assy. 1. Check if "Roller, Retard Assy." opera te s properly while feeding paper. 1. Reassembl[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 17 At operation - "PF Motor" and "Spur Gear, 37.242" rotate properly, but "Holder, Shaft, LD Roller" does not feed paper. (The drive of "PF Motor" does not propagate to "Holder, Shaft, LD Roller".) Ink System 1. Check[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 18 Table 1-7. Check Points for Paper Jam Error to Each Phenomenon Occurren ce Timing Position of CR Phenomenon Detail Faulty Part/ Part Name Check P oint Remedy At power-on Anywhere "PF Motor" does not work at all. PF Motor 1. Check if "PF Motor Connec[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 19 At operation Out of H P "Carriage Unit" move s to the home position properly when turning on the power. Then paper fe eding operation is performed normally, but paper is not sent into the pri nter. PE Sensor* 1. Check if "Torsion Spring, 0.22" [...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 20 At operation - The leading edge of pa per is not sent to "PF Roller". Paper Guide, Upper 1. Check if "Paper Guide, Upper" has not come off from "Main Frame". 1. Reattach "Paper Guid e, Upper" to "Mai n Frame". * &q[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 21 Table 1-8. Check Points for CD/D VD Guide Error to Each Phenomenon Occurren ce Timing Position of CR Phenomenon Detail Faulty Part/ Part Name Check Point Remedy At power-on At HP An error occurs even if "CDR Guide Assy." is closed when turning on the pow[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 22 Table 1-9. Check Points for CD/D VD Tray Error to Each Phenomenon Occurren ce Timing Position of CR Phenomenon Detail Faulty Part/ Part Name Check Point Remedy When printing CDR/DVDR - An error occurs even though "CDR Tray" is set when printing CDR/DVDR.[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 23 Table 1-10. Check points for Memor y Card Error to Each Phenomenon Occurren ce Timing Position of CR Phenomenon Detail Faulty Part/ Part Name Check Point Remedy When inserting Memory Card - The Memory Card is not detected, and an error is displayed on LED and STM3[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 24 Table 1-11. Check Points for Fatal Error to Each Phenomenon Occurren ce Timing Position of CR Phenomenon Detail Faulty Part/ Part Name Check Point Remedy At power-on Out of HP "CR Motor" does not work at all when turning on the power. CR Motor 1. Check i[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 25 Table 1-12. Check Points When More Than One Pap er is Fed Constantly Wi thout LED/STM3's Error Notifications Occurren ce Timing Position of CR Phenomenon Detail Faulty Part/ Part Name Check Point Remedy At operation - The printer always feeds more tha n on e [...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 26 Table 1-14. Check Points for Defect ive Print Q ual ity Occurren ce Timing Position of CR Phenomenon Detail Faulty Part/ Part Name Check Point Remedy At operation - [Phenomenon 1] When the printer is performing th e Cleaning task, the ink is not drained into "[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 27 At operation - [Phenomenon 6] When the Cleaning is working, the ink is drained into "Waste Ink Pad". However, some missing dots and out of alignment occur while printing. They are not solved even executing t he Cleaning several times. * If the problem is[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 28 At operation - Banding phenomenon occurs in a direction perpendicu lar to "Carriage Unit" movement getting uneven prin t density. Frame EJ Assy. 1. Check if the surface of "Frame EJ Assy." is prec isely horizontal. 1. Replace "Frame EJ As [...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 29 At operation - One or more than one traces of "Star Wheels" appear in a direct ion perpendicular to "Carriage Unit" movement. Frame EJ Assy. 1. Check if "Star Wheels" have not come off. 2. Check if the surface of "F rame EJ Assy.[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Level Troubleshooting 30 At operation - The paper is stained with the ink. Frame EJ Assy. 1. Check if there is any ink adhesion on "Frame EJ Assy.". 1. Clean the ink adhesion on "Frame EJ Assy." with a soft cloth. 1. Check if "Frame EJ Assy ." has not warped [...]

CHAPTER 2 DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Overview 32 2.1 Overview This section describes procedures for disassembling the main com ponen ts of Stylus Photo R300/R310. Un less otherwise sp ecified, disassembly units or components can be reassembled by reversing the disassembly procedure. "WARNING" indicates procedures wh[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Overview 33 2.1.2 Tools Use only specified tools to avoid damaging the printer. 2.1.3 Pre-Shipment Checks When returning thi s product to the user af ter completing prin ter repair, check that the work is complete using the follo wing table. Table 2-1. Tool s Tool Name Supplier Code Philli[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Overview 34 Lubrication Specified Lubrication Are all the lubrication made at the specified points?  Checked  Not necessary Is the amount of lubrication correct?  Checked  Not necessary Function ROM Version Is it the latest version? Version:  Checked  Not necessary Packin[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Caution regarding a ssembling/disassembling the printer mechanism, and how to ensure the q uality of reas sembled product 35 2.2 Caution regarding assembling/disassembling the printer mechanism, and how to ensure the quality of reassembled product For the existing Low End models, it is bas[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Caution regarding a ssembling/disassembling the printer mechanism, and how to ensure the q uality of reas sembled product 36  How to install "ASF Assy.", "Main Board" and "Paper Guide, Upper" [Reason] When installing these three componen ts, to o much force[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 37 2.3 Disassembly The following flowchart shows the order of disassemblin g proced ure. When disassembling any unit, refer to the page number sh own in the flowchart. Figure 2-1. Removing Procedure Flowchart NOTE: indicates that the pro cedure in the broken-line box is NOT the[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 38 2.3.1 Removing Pa per Support Assy.  External View Figure 2-2. Removing "Paper Support Assy."  Parts/Units which should be removed before removing "P aper Support Unit" None  Procedure for Removing 1. Release the dowels (x2) which secure "Pa[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 39 2.3.2 Removing Housing, Upper  External View Figure 2-3. Removing "H ousing, Upper" (1) Figure 2-4. Removing "Housing, Upper" (2)  Parts/Units which should be remov ed before removing "Housing, Upper" Paper Support Assy.  Procedure for [...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 40  Tighten the screws in the or der as shown in the figure.  Make sure to put the dowels (x2) of "Housing, Up per" into the attaching holes (x2) on "Printer Cover". Figure 2-5. Reinstalling "Printer Cover" Dowels Attaching Holes[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 41 2.3.3 Removing Housing, Middle  External View Figure 2-6. Removing "Housing, Middle"  Parts/Units which should be removed before removing "Housing, Middle" Paper Support Assy./Housin g, Upper  Procedure for Removing 1. Remove the screw which secu[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 42  When removing "Housi ng, Middle", the grounding spring may detach and drop from "Main Board Unit". If this occurs, reattach it to its original posi tion referring to the following figure. Figure 2-7. Reattaching the Ground Spring  Make sure to moun[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 43 2.3.4 Removing Porous Pad, Paper Guide, Front  External View Figure 2-10. Removing "Porou s Pad, Paper Guide, Front"  Pars/Units which should be removed before removing "Porous Pad, Paper Guide, Front" Paper Support Assy./Ho using , Upper"/&quo[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 44 2.3.5 Removing Panel Board  External View Figure 2-12. Removi ng "Panel Board"  Parts/Units which should be remov ed before removing "Panel Board" Paper Support Assy./Housin g, Upper  Procedure for Removing 1. Remove the screw s (x4) which secure[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 45 2.3.6 Removing Stacker Assy.  External View Figure 2-13. Removing "Stacker Assy."  Parts/Units which should be removed before removing "Stacker Assy." Paper Support Assy./Housin g, Upper/Housing, Midd le  Procedure for Removing 1. Release the dow[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 46 2.3.7 Removing Main Board  External View Figure 2-15. Removing "Main Board" (1 )  Parts/Units which should be rem oved before removing "Main Board" Paper Support Assy./Housin g, Upper/Housing, Midd le  Procedure for Removing 1. Disconnect all the[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 47  External View Figure 2-16. Removing "Main Board" (2 ) 7. Remove the screw s (x9) which secure "Shield Plate, M/B". Th en, remove "Shield Plate, M/B". 8. Remove the screw s (x7) which secure "Main Board". Then, remove "Main Boa[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 48 A D J U S T M E N T R E Q U I R E D  When having replaced "Mai n Board", implement the adjustment in the following order. (Refer to Chapter 3 "ADJUSTMENT")  When possible to read data from the old board 1. EEPROM data copy  When impossible to rea[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 49 2.3.8 Removing ASF Assy.  External View Figure 2-18. Removing "ASF Assy."  Parts/Units which should be rem oved before removing "ASF Assy." Paper Support Assy./Housin g, Upper/Housing, Midd le/Main Board U nit  Procedure for Removing 1. Take off [...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 50  When reassembling "ASF Assy."  Make sure that "Extension Sp ring, 0.45" is hooked on "Frame, ASF" and "Rol ler, Retard Assy.".  Check if "Torsion Spring, 6. 45" is correctly installed on "Paper Back Lever"[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 51 2.3.9 Removing Holder, Shaft Assy.  External View Figure 2-20. Removing "H older, Shaft Assy." (1)  Parts/Units which should be removed before removing "Holder, Shaft Ass y." Paper Support Assy./Housin g, Upper/Housing, Midd le/Main Board U nit/ ASF[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 52  External View Figure 2-21. Removing "H older, Shaft Assy." (2)  Removing "LD Roller" 1. Release the dowels (x2) which secure "Paper, Block". Then, remove "Paper, Block". 2. Release the dowels (x2) which secu re "Shaft, LD R[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 53  Reinstalling "Clutch"  Make sure that the dowel of "Shaft, LD Roller" is fitted in the instal ling hole of "Clutch".  Make sure that "Extension Spri ng, 0.143" is securely set on the hooks of "Clutch" and "Shaf[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 54 2.3.10 Removing CR Motor  External View Figure 2-25. Removing "CR Motor"  Parts/Units which sh ould be removed before removing "CR Motor" Paper Support Assy./Ho using , Upper/Housing, Middle  Procedure for Removing 1. Disconnect the connector cab[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 55 2.3.11 Removing APG Assy.  External View Figure 2-26. Removing "APG Assy."  Parts/Units which should be rem oved before removing "APG Assy." Paper Support Assy./Housin g, Upper/Housing, Midd le  Procedure for Removing 1. Disconnect the connector [...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 56 2.3.12 Removing Print Head  External View Figure 2-28. Removing "Print Head"  Parts/Units whic h should be removed befo re removing "Print Head". Paper Support Assy./Ho using , Upper/Housing, Middle  Procedure for Removing 1. Remove all the ink c[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 57 2.3.13 Removing Carriage Unit  External View Figure 2-29. Removing "Carriage Unit" (1)  Parts/Units which should be remov ed before removing "Carriage Unit" Paper Support Assy./Housin g, Upper/Housing, Midd le/Main Board U nit/ APG Assy./Print Head [...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 58  External View Figure 2-30. Removing "Carriage Unit" (2) 9. Remove the E rin g, "Holder, Scale Right" and "Cam, CR, Rig ht" from the right side of "CR Guide Shaft". 10. Remove the screw which secures "Bushing, Parallel Adjust, [...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 59  External View Figure 2-31. Removing "Carriage Unit" (3) 17. Remove the screw which secures "Bus hi ng, Parallel Ad just, Left". Then , remove "Bushin g, Parallel Adj us t, Left". 18. Remove "Timing Belt" from "Carriage Unit&qu[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 60  External View Figure 2-32. Removing "CR Unit" (4)  Removing "PW Sensor Board" 1. Release the hooks (x3) which secure "Cap, PW Sensor". Then, remove "Cap, PW Sensor". 2. Pull out "PW Sensor Board" from the slot of "[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 61  Reinstalling "CSIC Board"  Check if "CSIC Board" is secured correctly.  Reinstalling "PW Sensor B oard"  Check if "PW Sensor FFC" is correctly connected.  Check if "PW Sensor Board" is correctly secured with &[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 62 A D J U S T M E N T R E Q U I R E D  When replacing the fo llowing parts or co mpon ents with new ones, apply specified grease in its adequate dose. (Refer to Chapter 4 "MAINTENANCE")  Cam, CR, Right /Lef t  CR Guide Shaft  Holder, Scale, Right/Left [...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 63 2.3.14 Removing Paper Guide, U pper  External View Figure 2-36. Removing "Paper Guide, Upper"  Parts/Units which should be remov ed before removing "Paper Guide, Upper" Paper Support Assy./Housin g, Upper/Housing, Midd le/Main Board U nit/ ASF Assy.[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 64 2.3.15 Removing Printer Mechanism/ Housing, Lower  External View Figure 2-38. Removing "Printer Mechanism"/"Housin g, Lower" (1) Figure 2-39. Removing "Printer Mechanism"/" Housing, Lower" (2)  Parts/Units which should be removed[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 65 C A U T I O N  When lifting up "Printer Mech anism", "Lever, Change" and "Combination Gear, 27.2, 19.2" may detach and drop. Take care not to drop and dama ge them.  When lifting up "Printer Mechanis m", take care not to leak and[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 66  Make sure that "Waste Ink Pads" (x6) are set correctly to the rib and the dowel of "Housing, Lower". Figure 2-42. Installing "Waste Ink Pads" (1) Cap, Ink Pad, Lower, Large (Bottom) Waste Ink Pad, Upper (Top) Waste Ink Pad, Lower (Bottom) Ca[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 67  Screw "Printer Mechanism" a nd "Paper Guide, CDR" in the order as shown in the figure.  Check if "Waste Ink Tube" is secured in the groove of "Housing, Lower", then make sure that the line mark on the tube is facing to the left.[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 68 2.3.16 Removing Power Supply Unit  External View Figure 2-46. Removing "Power Supply Un it"  Parts/Units which should be removed before rem oving "Power Supply Unit" Paper Support Assy./Ho using , Upper/Housing, Middle/Main Board Un it/ ASF Assy./Ho[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 69 2.3.17 Removing CDR Guide Assy.  External View Figure 2-47. Removing "CDR Guide Assy." (1) Figure 2-48. Removing "CDR Guide Assy." (2)  Parts/Units which should be remov ed before removing "CDR Guide Assy." Paper Support Assy./Housin g, Up[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 70  External View Figure 2-49. Removing "CDR Guide Assy." (3) 8. Remove "Compressio n Spring, 5.1" a nd "Lock, Stacker" from "CDR Guide, Upper". 9. Release the connector cable of "Star Wheel/CDR Sensor" from the groove of &qu[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 71 2.3.18 Removing Ink System  External View Figure 2-50. Removing "Ink System" (1)  Parts/Units whic h should be removed befo re removing "Ink System" Paper Support Assy./Ho using , Upper/Housing, Middle/Main Board Un it/ ASF Assy./Holder, Shaft Assy.[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 72  External View Figure 2-51. Removing "Ink System" (2) 9. Remove "Extensi on Spring, 0.441" fr om the hooks of "Slider, Cap" and "Frame, Cap" by using the tweezers. 10. Remove "Extension Spri ng, 0.788" fr om the hooks of &[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 73  Set all of the gears on the sh aft of "Pump Frame" correctly, and then check if th ey move smoothly.  Make sure that the ink tube is not squashed or pressed.  Install the ink tube to the groov es (x2) at the bottom surface of "Cap Frame". Figure[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 74 2.3.19 Removing Paper Gu ide, Front/Roller EJ Assy.  External View Figure 2-54. Removing "Paper Guid e, Front"/"Roller EJ Assy." (1)  Parts/Units which should be remov ed before removing "Paper Guide, Front"/"Roller EJ Assy." Pap[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 75  External View Figure 2-55. Removing "Paper Guid e, Front"/"Roller EJ Assy." (2) 10. Remove "Extension Spri ng, Push Up, Plate, Right " from the ho oks (x2 ) of "Guide, Shaft, Frame EJ, Right". 11. Release the hook which secures &qu[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 76  External View Figure 2-56. Removing "Paper Guid e, Front"/"Roller EJ Assy." (3) 13. Remove "Grounding Spring, EJ Left (Right)" from "Roller EJ Assy.". 14. Release the dowels of both left and right "Bushing, 5" which secur[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 77  Reinstalling "Pap er Guide, Front"  Make sure that the dowels an d the hook of "Paper Guide, Front" are correctly secured to "Frame, Main". Figure 2-57. Reinstallin g "Paper Guide, Front"  Make sure that the tabs of "Por[...]

Stylus Photo R300/R31 0 Revision A DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Disassembly 78 2.3.20 Removing PF Motor  External View Figure 2-58. Removing "PF Motor"  Parts/Units which sh ould be removed before removing "PF Motor" Paper Support Assy./Housing , Upper/Housing, Middle/Main Board Un it/ ASF Assy./Holder, Shaft Assy./Printer Mec[...]

CHAPTER 3 ADJUSTMENT[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment Items and Overview 80 3.1 Adjustment Items and Overview This chapter describes adjustments to be made after the disassembly/reassemb ly of this product. 3.1.1 Servicing Adjustment Item List The adjustment items of t his product are as fol lows. For detail s of the adju stmen t items, ref[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment Items and Overview 81 Adjustment items First Dot Adjustment This adjustment is made to cor rec t the First Dot Position in the CR main scanning direction. Select and execute this function in the exclus ive servicing program. Enter the correction value in the prog ram using the rule posit[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment Items and Overview 82 Table 3-4. Appendix Table 3-3. Check Pattern Printing Function Item Purpose Adjustment Outline Tool Used Media Check pattern items A4 Normal Paper Print This pattern is used to check wh ether all adjustme nt results are normal. Select this funct ion in the excl usiv[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment Items and Overview 83 3.1.2 Replacement Part-B ased Adjustment Priorities The following table shows the adjustment it e ms and their order for the replacement parts. Note: "Required" in this table indicates the adjustmen t items that must be impleme nted when the corresponding [...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment Items and Overview 84 Performance Prior ity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 EEPROM Data Copy Market Setting USB ID Input Waste Ink Pad Counter Ink Charge Head ID Input PG Adjustme nt First dot Adjustment PW Sensor Adjustment Head Angular Adjustment Bi-d Adjustmen t Offset Input for CR Motor C[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment by us ing adjustment prog ram 85 3.2 Adjustment by us ing adjustment program The procedures of the adjustment items will be expl ained here. The intended item is as follows.  Market Setting  USB ID Input  Head ID Input  Head Angular Adjustment  Bi-d Adjustment  PW Senso[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment by us ing adjustment prog ram 86 3.2.4 Head Angular Adjustment [Adjustment Procedure] 1. Select Head Angular Adj ustment in the Adju stment Program. 2. Click the [Print] button to print Head Angul ar Adj ustment Pattern of checked items. 3. Select the pattern val ue of straight line in t[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment by us ing adjustment prog ram 87 3.2.6 PW Sensor Adjustment [Adjustment Procedure] 1. Select PW Sensor Adjustment in the Adj ustm ent Program. 2. Click the [Pr int] but ton to prin t PW Sensor Adjustment Pa ttern. 3. Select the pattern number 5mm away from each edge. 4. Click the [Input][...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment by us ing adjustment prog ram 88 3.2.8 Offset Input for CR Motor Calorific Limitation [Adjustment Procedure] 1. Select Offset Input for CR Moto r Calorific Limit ation in the Adjustment Program . 2. Check each box of the replaced parts/un its checklist and then click the [OK] button. 3.2[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment Except Adjustment Program 89 3.3 Adjustment Except Adjustment Program Following is adjustment except A djustment Program. 3.3.1 PG Adjustment [Purpose] This adjustment is required when removing or replacing the follow ing parts/un its in order to secure the specified space between the pr[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment Except Adjustment Program 90 5. Move "Carriage Unit" to th e left edge of the printer, then set the Thick ness Gauge (1.15mm) on the left ribs (X 3) of "Paper Guide, Front". Figure 3-7. Setting Thickness Gauge 6. Implement PG Adjustment on the left acco rding to the f[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A ADJUSTMENT Adjustment Except Adjustment Program 91 9. After finishing PG Adju stment on the right, m ove "Carriage Uni t" to the left edge again, then check PG according to the flowchart in the Figure 3-11. Figure 3-11. PG Checking (1) 10. Move "Carriage Unit" back to the left edge of the [...]

CHAPTER 4 MAINTENANCE[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A MAINTENANCE Overview 93 4.1 Overview This section provides information to m aintai n the printer in its optimum condit ion. 4.1.1 Cleaning This printer has no mechanical component s which require regular cleaning except the Print Head. Therefore, when returning the printer from th e user, check the following [...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A MAINTENANCE Overview 94 1. Select EPSON Status Moni tor 3 in the Prin ter Driver Utility. Th en make sure that the printer connected to Status Monitor 3 is on standby stat us. If it is on standby, the following will be displayed . Figure 4-1. Display for Status Monitor 3 2. Select Head Cleaning in the Printer[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A MAINTENANCE Overview 95 4.1.3 Lubrication The lubrication used for the components of Stylus Photo R300 /R310 has been decid ed on based on evaluation carried out by Epson. As a result, the specified amount of lubricant should be applied in the pl aces specified when carrying out repair and maintenance work. ?[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A MAINTENANCE Overview 96 <Lubrication Point> Back of contac t point between "Roller, PF" and hook of "Paper Guide, Front" <Lubrication Type> G-26 <Lubrication Amount> 10mm <Remarks> Use a syringe to apply it <Lubrication Point> Bottom of contact point between &[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A MAINTENANCE Overview 97 <Lubrication Point> Right side surface of smaller shaft of "Frame EJ" <Lubrication Type> G-26 <Lubrication Amount> Half periphery of the shaft <Remarks> Use a cotton-tipped swab to apply it <Lubrication Point> Contact point bet ween "Roller [...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A MAINTENANCE Overview 98 <Lubrication Point> Inside periphery surface of "Cam, CR, Right" <Lubrication Type> G-63 <Lubrication Amount> Adequate dose <Remarks> • Use a brush to apply it • Do not apply it outside the boundary in the figure <Lubrication Point> 1. Groove[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A MAINTENANCE Overview 99 <Lubrication Point> Specified points on "Holder, Scale, Left" in the figure on the left <Lubrication Type> G-63 <Lubrication Amount> 8 points (Adequate dose) <Remarks> Use a brush to apply it <Lubrication Point> Specified points on "Holder, [...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A MAINTENANCE Overview 100 <Lubrication Point> Inside surface of "Guide Plate, CR" <Lubrication Type> G-26 <Lubrication Amount> Home possition side: To edge of ‘Cover, Guide Plate, CR’. Opposite side: To about 40mm from edge. <Remarks> Use a syringe to apply it <Lubricat[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A MAINTENANCE Overview 101 <Lubrication Point> Point shown in the figure of "Paper Back Lever" set in "ASF Assy." <Lubrication Type> G-46 <Lubrication Amount> Adequate dose <Remarks> Use a flux dispenser <Lubrication Point> Point on the right side of "Hoppe[...]

CHAPTER 5 APPENDIX[...]

EPSON Stylus Photo R300/R310 Revision A APPENDIX Exploded Diagram 103 5.1 Exploded Diagram An exploded diagram is not provided in the Stylus R300/R310 Service Manual . If consultation of an exp loded diagram is n ecessary, see the Exploded Diagram attached to the Stylus R300/ R310 Parts List. 5.2 Electrical Circuits The electric circuit diagrams be[...]

Model: PM-D750, Stylus Photo R300/310 Board: C536MAIN Rev . : F Sheet: 1/2[...]

Model: PM-D750, Stylus Photo R300/310 Board: C536MAIN Rev . : D Sheet: 2/2[...]

Model: PM-D750, Stylus Photo R300/310 Board: C536PSB Rev . : C Sheet: 1/1[...]

Model: Stylus Photo R300/310 Board: C536PSE Rev . : D Sheet: 1/1[...]

Model: PM-D750, Stylus Photo R300/310 Board: C536PNL Rev . : C Sheet: 1/1[...]