EPSON Stylus Photo 825
Printer Parts Using the Control Panel
Paper support
Left edge guide
(adjustable)
Paper thickness lever
Printer cover
Output tray
(extended)
Card eject
button
Memory card
slot
Preview monitor slot
When printing in stand-alone mode (without a computer),
you can use the control panel to select print settings:
Menus
Use arrow
buttons to
select menu
settings
Press to start printing
Settings
Press to
cancel
settings or
print job
Preview monitor port
USB port
Ink cartridge holder
Ink cartridge replacement button
Roll paper button
Maintenance button
Processing light
Power button
Roll paper holders
Error light
Option and Accessories
Options
Option Part number
Preview monitor (black) C12C860005
Preview monitor (gray) C11C860005
TM
)
PCMCIA (CompactFlash
card adapter
Multimedia (4-in-1) card
adapter
The Dazzle® 4 in 1 adapter, which is commercially available,
has also been tested and found to work with this printer.
Ink Cartridges
Cartridge Part number
Black T007201
Color T008201
For available EPSON® paper types, see page 3.
2034142
SDMA
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Printer Specifications
Printing
Nozzle
configuration 288 nozzles (48 each: black, cyan,
magenta, yellow, light cyan, light
magenta)
Print direction Bidirectional with logic seeking
Control code ESC/P Raster, EPSON Remote command
Input buffer 32KB
Mechanical
Paper capacity 100 sheets of 17 lb (64 g/m2) paper
Dimensions
Storage Width: 18.4 inches (467 mm)
Depth: 10.1 inches (256 mm)
Height: 8.4 inches (212 mm)
Printing Width: 19.4 inches (492 mm)
Depth: 21.5 inches (547 mm)
Height: 11.9 inches (302 mm)
Weight 11.6 lb (5.25 kg) without ink cartridges
Electrical
Specification 120 V Model 220−240 V Model
Input voltage * 99 to 132 V 198 to 264 V
Rated frequency 50 to 60 Hz
Input frequency 49.5 to 60.5 Hz
Rated current 0.45 A 0.25 A
Power consumption Approx. 15 W (ISO10561 Letter Pattern)
Approx. 3.5 W in standby mode
* Check the label on the back of the printer for your printer’s
voltage.
Environmental
Temperature
Operation 50 to 95 °F (10 to 35 °C)
Storage*
−4 to 104 °F (−20 to 40 °C)
1 month at 104 °F (40 °C)
Transit* –4 to 140 °F (–20 to 60 °C)
120 hours at 140 °F (60 °C)
Humidity (without condensation)
Operation 20 to 80% RH
Storage* 5 to 85% RH
*Stored in shipping container
Safety Approvals
Safety standards UL 1950, CSA 22.2 No. 950
EMI FCC part 15 subpart B class B
CSA C108.8 Class B
Ink Cartridges
Specification Black ink cartridge Color ink cartridge
Color(s) Black Cyan, Magenta, Yellow,
Ink yield* 540 pages; A4, 3.5%
Cartridge life 2 years from production date (if unopened)
Storage
temperature
Transit
temperature
Freezing
temperature**
Dimensions 0.8 × 2.4 × 1.5 inches
(ISO/IEC letter pattern),
text at 360 dpi
(within 6 months after opening package, at 77 °F
[25 °C])
−4 to 104 °F (−20 to 40 °C)
1 month at 104 °F (40 °C)
−22 to 140 °F (−30 to 60 °C)
1 month at 104 °F (40 °C)
120 hours at 140 °F (60 °C)
3.2 °F (−16 °C) −0.4 °F (−18 °C)
(W × D × H)
20.1 × 60 × 38.5 mm
(W × D × H)
Light Cyan, Light Magenta
220 pages (A4, 360 dpi,
5% coverage each color)
1.9 × 2.4 × 1.5 inches
(W × D × H)
49.1 × 60 × 38.5 mm
(W × D × H)
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* The figure given is based on continuous printing after ink
replacement. The actual print capacity may vary, depending on
how often you turn on the printer and how often you clean the
print head.
** Ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at
77 °F (25 °C).
To ensure good results, use genuine EPSON cartridges
and do not refill them. Other products may cause
damage to your printer not covered by EPSON’s
warranties.
Don’t use an ink cartridge that’s older than the expiration
date on the package.
EPSON Stylus Photo 825
EPSON Papers
When printing without a computer, choose one of the
following EPSON
When printing from a computer, additional paper types are
available. See Printer Basics for details.
Available papers when printing without a computer
Paper name Size
EPSON Glossy Photo Paper Borderless 4 x 6 inches,
EPSON Premium Glossy
Photo Paper
EPSON Matte Paper
Heavyweight
EPSON Premium
Semigloss Photo Paper
EPSON Photo Stickers
(CD-ROM/paper)
EPSON Photo Stickers
(refill)
EPSON Photo Quality Ink
Jet Paper
EPSON ColorLife Photo
Paper
papers. You can also use plain paper.
non-perforated
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) S041141
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) S041286
Borderless 4 x 6 inches S041682
Borderless 5 x 7 inches S041464
Borderless 8 x 10 inches S041465
Roll (4 inches x 26 feet) S041302
Borderless 8 x 10 inches S041467
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) S041257
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) S041331
Roll (4 inches x 26 feet) S041329
®
Kit
A6 (4.1 x 5.8 inches) S041144-
A6 (4.1 x 5.8 inches) S041144
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) S041062
Letter (8.5 x 11 inches) S041500
Part
number
S041458
S041649
S041272
S041271
S041667
KIT
Borderless Papers
BorderFreeTM printing is available for a variety of paper types
and sizes, whether you’re printing from your computer or in
stand-alone mode.
Borderfree-compatible papers
Paper name 4 × 6 5 × 7 8 × 10
Glossy Photo Paper ✓ —— —
Premium Glossy Photo Paper ✓✓✓ ✓
Premium Semigloss Photo Paper — — — ✓
Premium Luster Photo Paper — — — —
Matte Paper Heavyweight — — ✓ —
4-inch
roll
Selecting the Media or Paper Type
Setting
When printing without a computer (in stand-alone mode),
select the following Paper Type settings from the printer’s
control panel:
For plain paper. Recommended for index or test
prints.
For EPSON Premium Glossy, Premium Semigloss,
or ColorLife Photo Paper.
For EPSON Matte Paper Heavyweight.
You can further adjust the setting if you’re printing on one of
these papers:
❏ For EPSON Photo Paper or Glossy Photo Paper, press the
button and hold it until
menu.
❏ For EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, press the
button and hold it until
Select Photo menu.
When printing from your computer, select from the following
Type settings (Windows) or Media Type settings (Macintosh)
in the driver software:
Media Type settings supported by printer driver software
Paper Setting
Plain paper sheets or envelopes
EPSON Premium Bright White Paper
EPSON Iron-On Transfer Paper 360 dpi Ink Jet Paper
EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper
EPSON Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards
EPSON Photo Quality Self Adhesive Sheets
EPSON Matte Paper Heavyweight
EPSON Double-Sided Matte Paper
EPSON Photo Paper Photo Paper
EPSON Glossy Photo Paper
EPSON All PUrpose Glossy Paper
EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Paper
EPSON Glossy Photo Greeting Cards
EPSON Panoramic Glossy Photo Paper
EPSON Premium Glossy Photo Paper
EPSON Premium Luster Photo Paper
EPSON Semigloss Photo Paper
EPSON Photo Stickers
EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Film
EPSON Ink Jet Transparencies Ink Jet Transparencies
EPSON ColorLife Photo Paper ColorLife Photo Paper
PP flashes on the Select Photo
SF (SuperFine) flashes on the
Plain paper
Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper
Matte Paper Heavyweight
Glossy Photo Paper
Premium Glossy Photo
Paper
Photo Quality Glossy Film
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