Epson 440 Chapter 1 Product Descriptions

Chapter 1Product Descriptions

1.1 Features................................................................................................................ 1-1

1.2 Specifications.......................................................................................................1-2

1.2.1 Printing Specification....................................................................................................... 1-2

1.2.2 Paper Specification........................................................................................................... 1-5

1.2.2.1 Cut Sheet............................................................................................................. 1-5

1.2.2.2 Transparency Film / Glossy Paper........................................................................ 1-5

1.2.2.3 Envelope.............................................................................................................. 1-5

1.2.2.4 Index Card............................................................................................................ 1-5

1.2.3 Adjust Lever Settings (PG adjust lever)........................................................................... 1-6

1.2.4 Printable Area........................................................................................................... .........1-7

1.2.4.1 Cut Sheet............................................................................................................. 1-7

1.2.4.2 Envelope.............................................................................................................. 1-8

1.2.5 Environmental Condition..................................................................................................1-9

1.2.6 Ink Cartridge Specifications............................................................................................1-10

1.2.6.1 Black Ink Cartridge..............................................................................................1-10

1.2.6.2 Color Ink Cartridge..............................................................................................1-11

1.2.7 Physical Specification .....................................................................................................1-12

1.2.8 Electric Specification.......................................................................................................1-13

1.2.9 Reliability..........................................................................................................................1-13

1.2.10 Safety Approvals............................................................................................................1-13

1.2.11 Acoustic Noise.......................................................................................................... .....1-13

1.2.12 CE Marking.....................................................................................................................1-13

1.2.13 Printer Language and Emulation ..................................................................................1-14

1.3 Interface.............................................................................................................. 1-16

1.3.1 Parallel Interface (Forward Channel)...............................................................................1-16

1.3.2 Parallel Interface (Reverse Channel)...............................................................................1-17

1.3.2.1 Prevention Hosts from Data Transfer time-out.....................................................1-19

1.3.3 Serial Interface .................................................................................................................1-20

1.4 Control Panel...................................................................................................... 1-21

1.4.1 Indicators..........................................................................................................................1-21

1.4.2 Panel Functions...............................................................................................................1-22

1.4.3 Printer Condition and Panel Status ................................................................................1-23

1.5 Error Status ........................................................................................................1-24

1.5.1 Ink Out..............................................................................................................................1-24

1.5.2 Paper Out..........................................................................................................................1-24

1.5.3 Paper Jam.........................................................................................................................1-24

1.5.4 No Ink-Cartridge Error......................................................................................................1-25

1.5.5 Maintenance Request.......................................................................................................1-25

1.5.6 Fatal Errors.......................................................................................................................1-25

1.6 Printer Initialization............................................................................................ 1-26

1.6.1 Initialization Settings.......................................................................................................1-26

1.7 Main Components.............................................................................................. 1-27

1.7.1 Printer Mechanism...........................................................................................................1-27

1.7.2 C200 MAIN Board.............................................................................................................1-28

1.7.3 C206 PSB/PSE Board.......................................................................................................1-29

1.7.4 C206 PNL Board...............................................................................................................1-29