Epson R260 Product Information Guide
Epson R260 - Stylus Photo Color Inkjet Printer Manual
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Parts Paper support Sheet feeder Right edge guide Printer cover Left edge guide EXT. I/F USB port Front tray Front cover Front tray extensions Tray lever USB port Epson Stylus Photo R260 Accessories Ink Cartridges Cartridge Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Light Cyan Light Magenta High-Capacity - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 2
at 77 °F (25 °C) Caution: To ensure the best results, use genuine Epson cartridges and do not refill them. Other products may cause damage to your printer not covered by Epson's warranties. Don't use an ink cartridge beyond the expiration date on the package. 2 - Epson Stylus Photo R260 9/06 - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 3
decline in the expanded area. Before printing large jobs using the borderless setting, print a single sheet to confirm printout quality. Note: Always load paper into the sheet feeder with the short edge first. Load envelopes flap edge left with the flap side down. 9/06 Epson Stylus Photo R260 - 3 - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 4
Epson Stylus Photo R260 Control Panel To diagnose problems, check the printer's control panel, as described below. Lights Green P power light flashes Red ) paper out light is on and green P power light flashes Explanation The printer is receiving a print job, replacing an ink cartridge, charging - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 5
You see a window like this one: Epson Stylus Photo R260 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Note: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you are ready to install the ink. Cartridges are vacuum packed to maintain reliability. This printer uses ink cartridges equipped with IC chips that monitor - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 6
an ink cartridge immediately after removing the old cartridge. If the cartridge is not installed promptly, the print head may dry out and be unable to print. 10. If you need to replace another ink cartridge, repeat steps 6 through 9 before continuing with step 11. 6 - Epson Stylus Photo R260 9/06 - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 7
Epson Stylus Photo R260 11. Close the cartridge cover. 12. Close the printer cover and press the H ink button. The printer begins charging the ink delivery system. The green P power light flashes and the printer makes noise. Charging takes about one and a half minutes. When it's finished, the green - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 8
you're using special paper, follow the instructions that came with the paper. Printing CDs and DVDs Your printer includes a special tray that lets you print customized text, graphics, and photos directly on any ink jetprintable CD or DVD. The Epson Print CD software makes it easy to import your own - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 9
on-screen User's Guide or Printer Basics book for instructions. Printing Your Design After you have created your design and loaded a CD or DVD, you're ready to print. 1. Open the File menu and select Print. 2. Make sure EPSON Stylus Photo R260 Series (Windows) or Stylus Photo R260 (Macintosh) is - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 10
Epson Stylus Photo R260 5. Click Print. Windows This section explains how to clean the print head using the Head Cleaning Utility. You can also clean the print head by holding down the H ink button on the printer for three seconds. (This only works when the red H ink light is off.) Before you clean - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 11
folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. Select SP R260 Series in the printer list, click OK, then select Head Cleaning. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to clean the print head. Cleaning takes several seconds. The printer makes noise and the green P power light flashes. Caution: Never turn - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 12
Epson Stylus Photo R260 ❏ Windows: Right-click the printer icon on your taskbar (in the lower right corner of your screen). Select Print Head Alignment. ❏ Macintosh: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. Select SP R260 Series in the printer list, click OK, then select - Epson R260 | Product Information Guide - Page 13
printer and unplug its power cord. Then disconnect the power cord and USB cable from the printer. 3. Open the printer cover. Secure the print head with tape, as shown below, then close the printer cover. Epson Stylus Photo R260 4. Remove any paper from the printer, then push down the paper support
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Epson Stylus Photo R260
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Epson Stylus Photo R260
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Printer Parts
Accessories
Ink Cartridges
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 warranties.
Don’t use an ink cartridge beyond the expiration date on the
package.
Note:
Try the High Capacity 77 cartridges available at
(U.S. sales) or
(Canadian sales).
Sheet feeder
Left edge
guide
Paper
support
Right edge guide
Printer cover
EXT. I/F
USB port
Front tray
Front cover
Front tray extensions
Tray lever
USB port
Cartridge
cover
Power button
Ink button
Paper button
Paper out light
Ink light
Power light
CD/DVD tray
Cartridge
Part number
Black
78 (T078120)
Cyan
78 (T078220)
Magenta
78 (T078320)
Yellow
78 (T078420)
Light Cyan
78 (T078520)
Light Magenta
78 (T078620)
High-Capacity Black
77 (T077120)
High-Capacity Cyan
77 (T077220)
High-Capacity Magenta
77 (T077320)
High-Capacity Yellow
77 (T077420)
High-Capacity Light Cyan
77 (T077520)
High-Capacity Light Magenta
77 (T077620)