Epson 960 User Manual
Printer Parts Accessories
EPSON Stylus Photo 960
Sheet
feeder
Edge
guide
Paper support
Roll paper button
Adjust lever
Auto cutter connector
Paper
stoppers
Ink
Paper
button
button
Photo basket mounting hole
USB portRoll paper feeder
Output tray and
extensions
Power button
Roll paper
edge guide
Roll paper
holders
Parallel port
Ink Cartridges
Cartridge Part number
Black T033120
Cyan T033220
Magenta T033320
Yellow T033420
Light Cyan T033520
Light Magenta T033620
User Replaceable Parts
Part name Part number
Paper support 1107944
Cover (Upper housing assembly) 1213253
Front sheet feeder (Guide plate CDR assembly unit) 1107949
Left roll holder (Frame, roll paper, left) 1113868
Right roll holder (Frame, roll paper, right) 1113869
Roll paper cutter (Auto cutter unit) 1108022
Media
EPSON paper name Size Part number
EPSON Glossy Photo Paper
(Photo Paper)
EPSON ColorLife
Paper
EPSON Premium Glossy
Photo Paper
EPSON Ink Jet
Transparencies
EPSON Matte Paper
Heavyweight
EPSON Double-Sided Matte
Paper
EPSON Premium Semigloss
Photo Paper
™
Photo
Letter S041141 (20)
A4 S041140
4 × 6 inches, with
perforated edges
4 × 6 inches, borderless S041682
Panoramic (8.3 × 23
inches)
Letter S041500
Letter S041286
4 × 6 inches, borderless S041682
5 × 7 inches, borderless S041464
4 inches × 26 feet (roll) S041302
8.3 inches × 32.8 feet
(roll)
Letter S041064
Letter S041257
Letter S041568
Letter S041331
4 inches × 26 feet (roll) S041329
S041649 (50)
S041271 (100)
S041272 (500)
S041134 (20)
S041671 (50)
S041145
S041667
S041376
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EPSON paper name Size Part number
EPSON Photo-Quality Self
Adhesive Sheets
EPSON Iron-On Transfer
Paper
EPSON Glossy Photo
Greeting Cards
EPSON Premium Luster
Photo Paper
EPSON Photo Stickers
(CD-ROM/Stickers)
EPSON Photo Stickers
(refill)
EPSON Premium Bright
White Paper
EPSON Photo Quality Ink
Jet Paper
A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches) S041106
Letter S041153
Letter, perforated edges S041606
Letter S041405
8.3 inches × 32.8 feet
(roll)
®
Kit
A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches) S041144-KIT
Letter S041586
Letter S041062
A4 S041061
Legal S041067
S041155
S041408
S041144
Printer Specifications
Printing
Printing method On-demand ink jet
Nozzle configuration
Black 192 nozzles (96 × 2)
Color 480 nozzles (96 each: cyan, magenta,
yellow, light cyan, light magenta)
Resolution Maximum 2880 × 1440 dpi
Print direction Bidirectional with logic seeking
Input buffer 256KB
Mechanical
Paper feed method Friction
Paper path Sheet feeder, top entry, front out
Sheet feeder
capacity 150 sheets of 17 lb (65.8 g/m
Dimensions
Printing Width: 20.3 inches (515 mm)
Depth: 26.1 inches (663 mm)
Height: 11.8 inches (299 mm)
Storage Width: 20.3 inches (515 mm)
Depth: 13.1 inches (332.8 mm)
Height: 8.2 inches (209 mm)
Weight 16.2 lb (7.4 kg) without ink cartridges
2
) paper
Electrical
Specification 120 V Model 220−240 V Model
Input voltage range* 99 to 132 V 198 to 264 V
Rated frequency range 50 to 60 Hz
Input frequency range 49.5 to 60.5 Hz
Rated current 0.3 A (max. 0.6 A) 0.2 A (max. 0.3 A)
Power consumption Approx. 12 W (ISO 10561 Letter Pattern)
Approx. 3 W in standby mode
* Check the label on the back of the printer for the printer’s voltage.
Environmental
Temperature
Operation 50 to 95 °F (10 to 35 °C)
Storage*
−4 to 140 °F (−20 to 60 °C)
1 month at 104 °F (40 °C)
Humidity (without condensation)
Operation 20 to 80% RH
*
Storage
*Stored in shipping container
5 to 85% RH
Safety Approvals
Safety standards UL 1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950
EMC FCC part 15 subpart B class B
CSA C108.8 Class B
Ink Cartridges
Specification Black ink cartridge Color ink cartridges
Color(s) Black Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Light
Print capacity* 630 pages (ISO/IEC
10561 Letter pattern
Cartridge life 2 years from production date (if unopened);
6 months after opening package, at 77 °F (25 °C)
Storage −22 to 104 °F (−30 to 40 °C); 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C)
Transit −22 to 140 °F (−30 to 60 °C); 1 month at 104 °F (40 °C);
120 hours at 140 °F (60 °C)
Freezing ** 5 °F (−15 °C) −0.4 °F (−18 °C)
Dimensions 0.5 × 2.8 × 2.62 inches (W × D × H)
12.7 × 71.2 × 66.5 mm
* Based on continuous printing after ink replacement. Actual print
capacity may vary, depending on how often you turn on the printer
and clean the print head.
** Ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at
77 °F (25 °C).
Cyan, Light Magenta
440 pages (A4, 360 dpi, 5%
coverage each color)
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Paper
Media Size Paper types Thickness Weight
Single sheets Letter (8.5 × 11 inches)
Envelopes No. 10, 4.1 × 9.5 inches (104 × 241
Special papers, cards,
transparencies, transfer
paper, self-adhesive sheets,
and photo stickers
Legal (8.5 × 14 inches)
Half letter (5.5 × 8.5 inches)
Executive (7.5 × 10 inches)
A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches)
A5 (5.8 × 8.3 inches)
A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches)
mm)
DL, 4.3 × 8.7 inches (110 × 220 mm)
C6, 4.4 × 6.4 inches (114 × 162 mm)
132 × 220 mm (5.2 × 8.7 inches)
Various sizes. See table on page 1. Coated papers distributed by
Plain bond paper 0.003 to 0.004
inch (0.08 to
0.11 mm)
Plain bond paper or air mail paper 0.006 to 0.02 inch
(0.16 to 0.52 mm)
——
EPSON. Includes borderless papers
of various types and sizes. See table
on page 1.
17 to 24 lb
(64 to 90 g/m
12 to 20 lb
(45 to 75 g/m
2
)
2
)
Note: Load paper into the sheet feeder short edge first.
EPSON cannot attest to the quality of any non-EPSON
brand or type 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 or folded paper.
Use papers under these conditions:
Temperature: 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C)
Humidity: 40 to 60% RH
Printable area
A
B-L B-R
C
Single sheets/index cards
A: The minimum top margin is 0.12 inch (3 mm).
B-L: The minimum left margin is 0.12 inch (3 mm).
B-R: The minimum right margin is 0.12 inch (3 mm)
C: The minimum bottom margin is 0.55 inch (14 mm) for single
sheets (including panoramic size) and ink jet cards, and 0.78 inch
(20 mm) for envelopes.
* You can extend the minimum bottom mar gin to 0.12 inch (3.0 mm)
by selecting Maximum as the Printable Area setting. However,
print quality may decline in the expanded area. You can also print
to the edges of the sheet on certain kinds of paper; see page 6.
Borderless
Envelopes
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