EPSON
®
EPSON Stylus®Photo 1200
Ink Jet Printer
FEATURES BENEFITS
FOR THE BEST IN PHOTO PRINTING, GET THE
BIGGER PICTURE.
The bigger, better picture in professional photo
printing once again comes to you from Epson. Our
EPSON Stylus Photo1200 ink jet printer delivers faster
and more beautifully detailed photo prints than ever,
giving you professional-looking portfolios, posters and
panoramics up to an incredible 13" x 44" long.
So, whatever you do, don’t blink. The EPSON Stylus
Photo 1200 goes from zero to an 8" x 10" print of
breathtaking 6-color, Photo Reproduction Quality (PRQ
in two minutes.* Crisply accompanied by laser sharp
black text, of course. And with the smallest ink droplet in
its class—6 picoliters—and Epson’s intuitive variable dot
technology on the job, you’ll get richly detailed results
sooner than you’ve ever experienced.
We’re talking about photo prints highlighted by
virtually continuous tone and super smooth gradations.
And Epson brings you high 1440 x 720 dpi resolution,
award-winning Micro Piezo
™
ink jet technology and a
6-color ink palette of quick drying inks.
Included, too, is the EPSON Digital PhotoLab
software suite featuring Adobe
®
Photoshop®5.0 LE and
valuable plug-ins—almost everything you need for expert
photo editing, compositing, duplicating and reprinting.
It all comes with the EPSON Stylus Photo 1200, the
speediest photo ink jet you can get, a unique printer
that also adds the convenience of direct camera-toprinter printing with the EPSON PhotoPC
®
750Z digital camera.
The bigger and better EPSON
Stylus Photo 1200 ink jet
printer. If you’re really
serious about photo
printing, it’s the
hands-down
winner.
®
™
Pro
The best color 1440 x 720 dpi, 6-color palette. Advanced Micro
•
performance Piezo technology for sharper detail. AcuPhoto
Ultra small ink Smallest droplet size in its class, for
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droplets: 6 enhanced detail, smoother gradations and
picoliters virtually continuous tone. Variable dot technology.
Fast color Prints 4" x 6" photos in one minute and
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photo printing 8" x 10" photos in two minutes.*
Windows, Top performance on all platforms including
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Macintosh and Windows
)
iMac compatible and Macintosh
Direct camera- Easy and convenient when teamed with
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to-printer the EPSON PhotoPC 750Z.
printing
EPSON Digital Bonus software included for expert photo
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PhotoLab Pro editing, compositing, duplicating and reprinting
software suite images. Features Adobe PhotoShop 5.0 LE (with
(An extra value the option to upgrade to the full version for just
worth $200!) $299), Vivid Details
Halftoning for natural fleshtones, accurate colors
and smooth gradations. Quick drying inks
that won’t bleed or smudge.
®
98, Windows®95, Windows®NT
®
and USB ports.
Fractals™2.0 LE trial version.
, with built-in parallel, serial
™
Test Strip®2.0 and Genuine
PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS
Printing Method
6-color (CcMmYK) drop-on-demand Micro Piezo ink
jet technology, variable-sized droplet technology
Nozzle Configuration
Monochrome head 48 nozzles
Color head 48 nozzles x 5
Resolution
1440 x 720 dpi; 720 x 720 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi; 180 x 180 dpi
Ink Droplet Size
6 picoliters
Print Speed*
Photos
4" x 6": 1 minute
8" x 10": 2 minutes
Print Characteristics (available from DOS)
Bitmap LQ fonts: EPSON Courier (10 cpi)
Character tables: 2 international character sets
Sound Level
47 dB(A)
Printer Language
EPSON ESC/P2; IBM X24E
Software Driver
Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0,
Macintosh system 7.5.1 or later (Mac Serial),
Macintosh system 8.1 or later (USB)
Input Buffer
128 KB
Interface
USB, Bidirectional IEEE-1284 parallel (nibble mode),
Macintosh compatible 8-pin mini-din serial interface
(1.8 Mbps)
Print Direction
Bidirectional with logic seeking
Paper Handling
Single sheets Letter, legal, A4, B, B4, A3, executive,
statement, 4" x 6", A6
Thickness .003" minimum
Types Plain, bond, EPSON premium papers,
glossy film, back light film, canvas cloth,
photo paper, adhesive, card stock,
transparencies, iron-on transfers,
banners, labels, envelopes, and various
watercolor papers
Envelopes No. 10, DL, C6
Thickness Less than .02"
Weight 12 to 20 lb
Types Plain paper, bond paper, air mail
Printing Area (Super B, 13" x 19")
Maximum printable area: 12.76" x 18.76"
Top margin .12" Left margin .12"
Right margin .12" Bottom margin .12"
Paper Capacity
Input paper tray 100 sheets/10 envelopes
Output paper tray 30 sheets
Dimensions
22.8" x 11.4" x 6.9"
15.4 lb
Environmental Conditions
Temperature
Operating 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Storage -4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C)
Humidity
Operating 20 to 80% relative humidity
Storage 5 to 85% relative humidity
(no condensation)
Safety Approvals
Safety Standards UL1950 with D3, CSA 22.2
950 with D3
R.F.I. FCC Part 15 subpart B Class B
Power Requirements
Rated voltage 120V AC +/- 10%
Rated frequency 50 to 60Hz
Rated current 0.4 Amp
Power consumption Approx. 8W (self test mode)
Ink Cartridge Life
Black ink life 540 pages
(ISO/IEC 10561 letter pattern)
Color ink life
Warranty
330 pages at 15% coverage
Standard one year limited warranty, including EPSON
Overnight Exchange Program (in U.S. and Canada only)
Product/Accessory Part Numbers
EPSON Stylus Photo 1200 C264011
Black ink cartridge S020187
Color ink cartridge T001011
Roll Paper Holder C811062
Adobe PostScript 3 software-Windows NT 4.0/
Mac (Level 2 Windows 95/98)/Pantone
CALIBRATED Approved Colors (planned for
future availability) C842421
Support–The Epson Connection
SM
Pre-Sales Support U.S. and Canada 800-463-7766
Automated Technical Support 800-922-8911
Internet Website http://www.epson.com
* 720 dpi Fine Mode. Print speeds may vary depending on
system configuration, software application, page complexity,
amount of page covered and print setting.
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550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1
Epson America, Inc.
20770 Madrona Ave., Torrance, CA 90503
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