Epson Stylus Photo R220
Paper
Paper | Type | Thickness | Weight |
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Single sheets | Plain, bond, and | 0.003 to 0.004 inch | 17 to 24 lb |
| special ink jet | (0.08 to 0.11 mm) | (64 to 90 g/m2) |
| papers | for plain bond paper | for plain bond |
| distributed by |
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Envelopes | Plain, bond, or | 0.006 to 0.02 inch | 12 to 20 lb |
| air mail paper | (0.16 to 0.52 mm) | (45 to 75 g/m2) |
Printable area
NormalBorderless*
Envelopes
A | The minimum top margin is 0.12” (3.0 mm). |
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The minimum left margin is 0.12” (3.0 mm). | |
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The minimum right margin is 0.12” (3.0 mm). | |
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C | The minimum bottom margin is 0.12” (3.0 mm). |
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The minimum left margin is 0.12” (3.0 mm). | |
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The minimum right margin is 0.12” (3.0 mm). | |
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E | The minimum bottom margin is 0.78” (20.0 mm) for Windows. |
| The minimum bottom margin is 0.12” (3.0 mm) for Macintosh. |
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*When printing with the borderless feature, print quality may 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.
Control Panel
To diagnose problems, check the printer’s control panel, as described below.
Lights | Explanation |
Green P power light | The printer is receiving a print job, replacing |
flashes | an ink cartridge, charging ink, or cleaning the |
| print head. |
Red ) paper light is | If the CD/DVD tray guide is open, close the |
on | CD/DVD tray guide, load paper, then press |
| the ) paper button. |
| Your paper ran out or more than one sheet |
| loaded at a time. Load paper and press the |
| ) paper button. |
| When printing on CDs or DVDs, the CD/DVD |
| tray is not inserted in the printer. Insert the |
| CD/DVD tray into the printer and press the ) |
| paper button (see “Inserting a CD or DVD” on |
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Red ) paper light | Paper is jammed in the printer. |
flashes | Press the ) paper button to eject the |
| jammed paper. If the light is still flashing, |
| open the cover and remove all paper, |
| including any jammed or torn pieces. Then |
| reload paper and press the ) paper button to |
| continue printing. |
| When printing on CDs or DVDs, the CD/DVD |
| tray is jammed in the printer. |
| Pull out the CD/DVD tray and press the ) |
| paper button. |
Red H ink light flashes | One or more cartridges are low on ink. Check |
| the message that appears on your screen to |
| determine which cartridge is low, or follow |
| the instructions in “Checking the Ink Supply” |
| on page 4. Make sure you have a |
| replacement cartridge. |
Red H ink light is on | One or more cartridges are out of ink or not |
| installed. Make sure you have a replacement |
| cartridge, then follow the steps in “Replacing |
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| If you have just installed a new cartridge, it |
| may be incompatible with the printer or |
| incorrectly installed. Reinstall it or replace it |
| with the correct cartridge as described on |
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Red H ink and red | The CD/DVD tray guide was left open when |
) paper lights flash | you turned on the printer or when printing on |
alternately | paper. Close the CD/DVD tray guide. |
Green P power light is | Paper may be blocking movement of the print |
off; red ) paper and | head. Turn off the printer, then open the |
red H ink lights flashing | cover and remove any jammed paper or other |
| foreign objects. Turn the printer back on |
| again. If the lights are still flashing, contact |
| your dealer or Epson as described in your |
| Printer Basics book. |
| The printer may have an internal error. Turn |
| off the printer, wait a few seconds, then turn |
| it on again. If the lights are still flashing, |
| contact your dealer or Epson as described in |
| your Printer Basics book. |
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