Epson SureColor T5270 User's Guide

Epson SureColor T5270 manual cover
Pages 224
Year 2016
Language(s)
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Epson SureColor T5270 Specification

The Epson SureColor T5270 is a high-performance large-format printer designed to meet the demanding needs of technical, graphics, and CAD professionals. It features Epson’s PrecisionCore® TFP® printhead technology, which delivers outstanding precision and reliability, producing sharp lines and vibrant colors. The printer supports media up to 36 inches wide and utilizes Epson’s UltraChrome® XD ink, which offers excellent durability and archival quality, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications.

The SureColor T5270 boasts a maximum resolution of 2880 x 1440 dpi, ensuring high-quality prints with fine detail. It is equipped with a high-capacity ink system that reduces downtime and operational costs. The printer's advanced media handling capabilities include an integrated cutter and optional auto take-up reel for efficient workflow, accommodating a variety of media types such as plain paper, photo paper, and poster board.

Connectivity options are robust, featuring USB 2.0, Gigabit Ethernet, and optional wireless connectivity, allowing seamless integration into various network environments. The printer is compatible with a range of operating systems and supports direct printing from various design and CAD software applications, enhancing productivity and workflow efficiency.

The user-friendly design includes a color LCD control panel, making it easy to navigate printer functions and monitor ink levels. The SureColor T5270 also offers optional upgrades such as a multifunction scanner for converting hardcopy documents into digital files, further extending its versatility. With its combination of precision, speed, and adaptability, the Epson SureColor T5270 is an ideal solution for professionals seeking reliable and high-quality large-format printing.

Epson SureColor T5270 F.A.Q.

How do I perform a nozzle check on the Epson SureColor T5270?

To perform a nozzle check, access the printer's maintenance menu and select 'Nozzle Check'. This will print a test pattern allowing you to verify if any nozzles are clogged.

What should I do if my prints show banding?

Banding can be resolved by performing a head cleaning through the printer's maintenance menu. If the issue persists, align the print head using the 'Head Alignment' feature.

How can I replace the ink cartridges in my Epson SureColor T5270?

Open the ink compartment cover, press the tab on the used cartridge, and carefully lift it out. Insert the new cartridge until it clicks and close the compartment cover.

What is the recommended maintenance routine for the printer?

Regularly check and clean the printer heads, perform nozzle checks, and ensure the printer is dust-free. Replace ink cartridges and maintenance tanks as needed.

How do I load paper into the Epson SureColor T5270?

To load paper, open the paper cover, adjust the edge guides, and insert the roll or sheet. Ensure the paper is aligned and close the cover. Configure the paper settings on the printer's display.

Why is my Epson SureColor T5270 not recognizing the ink cartridges?

Ensure the cartridges are installed correctly and are genuine Epson products. If the issue persists, try resetting the printer or checking for firmware updates.

What steps should I take if the printer shows a 'Paper Jam' error?

Turn off the printer, open the paper cover, and gently remove any jammed paper. Check for obstructions and ensure the paper is loaded correctly before restarting the printer.

How can I improve print quality on my Epson SureColor T5270?

Use high-quality paper, ensure the print head is aligned, and select the appropriate print settings. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning the print head, can also enhance print quality.

How do I update the firmware on the Epson SureColor T5270?

Download the latest firmware from the Epson website and follow the installation instructions provided. Connect the printer to your computer and run the firmware update tool.

What should I do if my Epson SureColor T5270 is printing blank pages?

Check the ink levels and replace any empty cartridges. Perform a nozzle check and clean the print head if necessary to resolve the issue.