Epson Stylus Photo R200 User's Manual

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Year 2003
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Epson Stylus Photo R200 Specification

The Epson Stylus Photo R200 is an inkjet printer designed to deliver high-quality photo printing for home users and photography enthusiasts. It utilizes Epson's advanced Micro Piezo print head technology, which enables precision in producing vibrant and detailed prints. The printer supports a maximum resolution of up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi, ensuring sharp and vivid images. It employs a six-color ink system that includes separate cartridges for cyan, magenta, yellow, black, light cyan, and light magenta, allowing for efficient ink usage and reducing waste by replacing only the depleted color.

The R200 is capable of printing directly onto printable CDs and DVDs, providing a convenient solution for personalizing digital media. With a USB 2.0 interface, it offers easy connectivity to both Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring compatibility with various computer setups. The printer supports a wide range of media types, including glossy photo paper, matte paper, envelopes, and more, with borderless printing options available for standard photo sizes.

In terms of speed, the Epson Stylus Photo R200 can print a 4" x 6" photo in approximately 37 seconds, making it a practical choice for users who require quick turnaround times for small projects. Its compact design makes it suitable for home office environments where space is limited. The printer's user-friendly software provides various editing and enhancement tools to optimize print quality and ensures straightforward operation. Overall, the Epson Stylus Photo R200 offers a balance of high-quality output and versatile functionality tailored to meet the needs of amateur photographers and home users seeking reliable photo printing solutions.

Epson Stylus Photo R200 F.A.Q.

How do I perform a nozzle check on the Epson Stylus Photo R200?

To perform a nozzle check, turn on the printer and load paper. Press the maintenance button until the power light starts flashing, then release it. The printer will print a nozzle check pattern.

What should I do if my Epson Stylus Photo R200 is printing blank pages?

Ensure the ink cartridges are not empty and are correctly installed. Perform a print head cleaning using the printer's maintenance software or manually on the printer.

How can I clean the print head on my Epson Stylus Photo R200?

Use the printer's utility software on your computer to initiate a print head cleaning, or press the maintenance button on the printer until the power light starts flashing.

How do I replace an ink cartridge in the Epson Stylus Photo R200?

Turn on the printer and open the cover. Press the maintenance button to move the cartridge holder to the replacement position. Remove the old cartridge and install the new one.

Why is my Epson Stylus Photo R200 not recognizing new ink cartridges?

Ensure that the cartridges are genuine and properly installed. Try removing and reinstalling them, and clean the cartridge chip contacts if necessary.

Can I print on CDs and DVDs with the Epson Stylus Photo R200?

Yes, the Epson Stylus Photo R200 supports direct CD/DVD printing. Use the included CD/DVD tray and Epson Print CD software to print your designs.

What paper types are compatible with the Epson Stylus Photo R200?

The printer supports various paper types, including plain, glossy, matte, and photo papers. Check the printer manual for the specific types and sizes supported.

How can I resolve paper jams in the Epson Stylus Photo R200?

Turn off the printer and gently remove any jammed paper from the input and output trays. Check for any small pieces of paper and ensure the paper guides are properly aligned.

What should I do if my Epson Stylus Photo R200 is printing with streaks or lines?

Perform a nozzle check and clean the print head if necessary. Ensure the paper type setting matches the paper loaded in the printer.

How do I align the print head on the Epson Stylus Photo R200?

Use the printer's utility software to perform a print head alignment. Follow the on-screen instructions to print an alignment sheet and adjust the print head position.