Epson Stylus CX4600 Product Information Guide - Page 2

Specifications, Printing, Ink Cartridges, Paper, Single sheets, Envelopes

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Epson Stylus CX4600 Specifications Printing Printing method On-demand ink jet Nozzle configuration Black 90 nozzles Color 270 nozzles (90 nozzles per color × 3) Print direction Bidirectional with logic seeking Resolution Up to 2880 × 1440 Input buffer 32KB Ink Cartridges Specification Color(s) Print capacity* Shelf life Storage temperature (installed) Transit temperature Dimensions Black and color ink cartridges Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Black cartridge: 540 pages (ISO/IEC 10561 letter pattern), 380 pages (graphics) at 5% coverage Color cartridge: 450 pages at 5% coverage per color 2 years in sealed package, 6 months once opened - 4 to 104 °F (- 20 to 40 °C) 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C) - 22 to 122 °F (- 30 to 50 °C) (in boxes) 10 days max. 122 °F (50 °C) Freezing at 3.2 °F (-16 °C)** 0.5 × 2.9 × 2.2 inches (W × D × H) * For more information about supplies and cartridge yields, go to www.epson.com. Cartridge yields vary, depending on the types of images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use, and temperature. The CX4600 ships with full cartridges and some ink from the first cartridge is used for initialization. ** Ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C) Caution: To ensure good results, use genuine Epson cartridges. Other products may cause damage to your printer not covered by Epson's warranty. Don't use an ink cartridge if the date on the package has expired. Do not refill an ink cartridge. An IC chip on the cartridge calculates the amount of remaining ink based on the initial supply. Adding ink does not increase the amount available for use. Paper This section describes the specifications for single sheets and envelopes. Note: Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, Epson cannot attest to the quality of any non-Epson brand of paper. Always test samples of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs. Poor quality paper may reduce print quality and cause paper jams and other problems. If you encounter problems, switch to a higher grade of paper. Do not load curled, folded, or wrinkled paper. Use paper under normal environmental conditions: 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C) and 40 to 60% RH (relative humidity). Single sheets Size Paper type Thickness Weight Letter (8.5 × 11 inches) A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches) Half-letter (5.5 × 8.5 inches) A5 (5.8 × 8.3 inches) Legal (8.5 × 14 inches) Executive (7.3 × 10.5 inches) 4 × 6 inches (101.6 × 152.4 mm) 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) A6 (105 × 148 mm) B5 (182 × 257 mm) 5 × 8 inches (127 × 203 mm) User-defined: 3.5 to 8. 5 × 3.5 to 44 inches (89 to 216 mm × 89 to 1117 mm) Plain bond paper or special media distributed by Epson 0.003 to 0.004 inch (0.08 to 0.11 mm) for plain bond paper; 0.008 inch (0.21 mm) for photo paper 17 to 24 lb (64 to 90 g/m2) for plain bond paper; 55 lb (206 g/m2) for photo paper Envelopes Size Paper type Thickness Weight No. 10 (4.1 × 9.5 inches) DL (4.3 × 8.7 inches) C6 (4.5 × 6.4 inches) 8.7 × 5.2 inches (220 × 132 mm) Plain bond paper or air mail paper 0.006 to 0.02 inch (0.16 to 0.52 mm) 12 to 27 lb (45 to 100 g/m2) 2 - Epson Stylus CX4600 6/04

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Epson Stylus CX4600
2 -
Epson Stylus CX4600
6/04
Specifications
Printing
Printing method
On-demand ink jet
Nozzle configuration
Black
90 nozzles
Color
270 nozzles (90 nozzles per color × 3)
Print direction
Bidirectional with logic seeking
Resolution
Up to 2880 × 1440
Input buffer
32KB
Ink Cartridges
*
For more information about supplies and cartridge yields, go to www.epson.com.
Cartridge yields vary, depending on the types of images printed, print settings,
paper type, frequency of use, and temperature. The CX4600 ships with full
cartridges and some ink from the first cartridge is used for initialization.
**
Ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F (25 °C)
Caution:
To ensure good results, use genuine Epson cartridges. Other
products may cause damage to your printer not covered by Epson’s
warranty.
Don’t use an ink cartridge if the date on the package has expired.
Do not refill an ink cartridge. An IC chip on the cartridge calculates
the amount of remaining ink based on the initial supply. Adding ink
does not increase the amount available for use.
Paper
This section describes the specifications for single sheets and
envelopes.
Note:
Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be
changed by the manufacturer at any time, Epson cannot attest to the
quality of any non-Epson brand of paper. Always test samples of
paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
Poor quality paper may reduce print quality and cause paper jams and
other problems. If you encounter problems, switch to a higher grade
of paper. Do not load curled, folded, or wrinkled paper.
Use paper under normal environmental conditions: 59 to 77 °F (15 to
25 °C) and 40 to 60% RH (relative humidity).
Single sheets
Size
Letter (8.5 × 11 inches)
A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches)
Half-letter (5.5 × 8.5 inches)
A5 (5.8 × 8.3 inches)
Legal (8.5 × 14 inches)
Executive (7.3 × 10.5 inches)
4 × 6 inches (101.6 × 152.4 mm)
8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm)
A6 (105 × 148 mm)
B5 (182 × 257 mm)
5 × 8 inches (127 × 203 mm)
User-defined: 3.5 to 8. 5 × 3.5 to 44 inches
(89 to 216 mm × 89 to 1117 mm)
Paper type
Plain bond paper or special media
distributed by Epson
Thickness
0.003 to 0.004 inch (0.08 to
0.11 mm) for plain bond paper;
0.008 inch (0.21 mm) for photo paper
Weight
17 to 24 lb (64 to 90 g/m
2
) for
plain bond paper;
55 lb (206 g/m
2
) for photo paper
Envelopes
Size
No. 10 (4.1 × 9.5 inches)
DL (4.3 × 8.7 inches)
C6 (4.5 × 6.4 inches)
8.7 × 5.2 inches (220 × 132 mm)
Paper type
Plain bond paper or air mail paper
Thickness
0.006 to 0.02 inch (0.16 to
0.52 mm)
Weight
12 to 27 lb (45 to 100 g/m
2
)
Specification
Black and color ink cartridges
Color(s)
Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Print capacity*
Black cartridge: 540 pages (ISO/IEC 10561
letter pattern), 380 pages (graphics) at 5%
coverage
Color cartridge: 450 pages at 5% coverage per
color
Shelf life
2 years in sealed package, 6 months once
opened
Storage temperature
(installed)
– 4 to 104 °F (– 20 to 40 °C)
1 month at 104 °F (40 °C)
Transit temperature
– 22 to 122 °F (– 30 to 50 °C) (in boxes)
10 days max. 122 °F (50 °C)
Freezing at 3.2 °F (-16 °C)**
Dimensions
0.5 × 2.9 × 2.2 inches (W × D × H)