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Epson STYLUS CX3800 manual

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    Epson S tylus CX 3800 Seri es 6/05 Epson Sty lus CX3800 Series - 1 Epson Stylus C X3800 Series Parts Accessories Ink Cartridges Media Specifications Printing Printin g method On-dem and ink j et Nozzle con figuration Black 90 nozzle s Color Color: 87 nozzles ( 29 each c artridge: cyan, magenta , yellow) Output tr ay Sheet feeder Edge guide Feeder g[...]

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    Epso n Styl us CX38 00 Se ries 2 - Epson Stylu s CX3800 Se ries 6/05 Print dir ection Bidirect ional minimu m distanc e printin g wi th log ic se eking Input bu ffer 64 KB Ink Cartri dges Color Cyan, mage nta, ye llow, black Cartr idge life 6 months at 77 °F (25 °C) after ope ning the package Temper ature Stora ge: –4 to 104 °F (–2 0 to 40 ?[...]

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    Epson S tylus CX 3800 Seri es 6/05 Epson Sty lus CX3800 Series - 3 Scanning Scann er t ype Flatb ed col or imag e sca nner Photoele ctric device Color C IS line sensor Effe ctive pixels 5,100 × 14 ,040 pi xels at 600 dpi , 100% Docu ment siz e L ett er (8.5 × 1 1.0 inc hes) or A4 (8.5 × 11.7 inch es); read ing area is selectab le with softwar e [...]

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    Epso n Styl us CX38 00 Se ries 4 - Epson Stylu s CX3800 Se ries 6/05 3. Insert the paper , printable side up, against the right ed ge guide. Always load it short ed ge first, even for landscape printi ng. You can load up to 10 0 sheets of plain paper and up to 20 sheets of phot o paper. (See the User’s Guide for capaci ty guidelines on other pape[...]

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    Epson S tylus CX 3800 Seri es 6/05 Epson Sty lus CX3800 Series - 5 Placing Yo ur Orig inal Docu ment 1. Open the document cover and place your original face- down on the glass, in the u pper left corner. Mo ve your orig inal about 0.04 inch (1 mm ) away from th e top and left edges so al l of it wi ll be scan ned. 2. Close the document cover gen tl[...]

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    Epso n Styl us CX38 00 Se ries 6 - Epson Stylu s CX3800 Se ries 6/05 Error Ind icato rs To diagno se so me proble ms, c heck the contro l panel lig hts and the Copy window for these error condi tions: Clearing a Paper Jam If paper is jammed, the red m Error ligh t flashes. Follo w these steps to clear the jam: 1. Press the x Start Color bu tton to [...]

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    Epson S tylus CX 3800 Seri es 6/05 Epson Sty lus CX3800 Series - 7 4. If there are stil l gaps or lines, or t he test patter ns are faint, run another cl eaning cycle and check the nozzles again . Note : If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning t he print head four or five times, turn off the Epson Stylus CX and wait overnight. This lets a[...]

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    Epso n Styl us CX38 00 Se ries 8 - Epson Stylu s CX3800 Se ries 6/05 5. Open the cartridge cover and squeez e the tab a t the back of the empty/low cartridge and lift it str aight out. Dispose of it carefu lly. Do not tak e the used cartrid ge apart or try to refill it. WARNI NG: If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly w ith soap and water.[...]