Epson C66 User Manual

The Epson Stylus C66 has everything one
needs to get started printing beautiful photos
and projects. This fast, affordable printer lets
anyone print brilliant snapshots, text, and more.
Up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi and variable
size ink droplets—as small as 4 picoliters—
ensure incredible quality and detail, while water, smudge,
®
and light-resistant DURABrite
preserve cherished photos and important documents. The Epson Stylus
C66 even prints borderless 4" x 6" photos to display in a frame or share in
the family album. And, this DURABrite Photo Series printer comes with 20
sheets of photo paper, Photo Series software, and easy access to Epson’s
exclusive photo craft and photo sharing websites.
Best of all, this printer makes quick work of every task, printing black text at
up to 17 ppm. A full-featured printer, it also includes individual ink cartridges
for a convenient, cost-effective home printing solution.
Inks deliver vibrant, long-lasting results to
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Key Features
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Speed through every project
Prints black text at up to 17 ppm and color at up to 9 ppm*
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Get high-quality prints with incredible clarity and detail
Delivers sharp, Photo Quality results with up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi and one of the smallest ink droplets around (as small as 4 picoliters)
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Create great-looking results that last, even on plain paper
Includes water, smudge, and light-resistant DURABrite Inks for brilliant, long-lasting photos
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Share your favorite snapshots with family and friends
Offers true BorderFree™ printing for 4" x 6" photos that are ready to frame or place in an album
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Enjoy the DURABrite Photo Series advantage
Includes a photo paper pack (20 sheets), Photo Series software, and easy access to Epson’s exclusive photo crafts and photo sharing websites
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Convenient individual ink cartridges
For easy, cost-effective ink replacement
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Start printing in a snap with fast, simple setup and control
With stunning image quality, high-value performance, and the capability to
accommodate a wide variety of paper, the Epson Stylus C66 makes it simple
to create remarkable cards, flyers, spreadsheets, letters, reports, and more.
Add a little creativity, and the possibilities are endless!
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This special line of printers and all-in-ones gives you everything you need to print long-lasting
memories right out of the box.
Each product in the DURABrite Photo Series includes:
A 20-sheet pack of photo paper
Epson Software® Film Factory™ for easy photo storage, printing and organization
(This software is P.I.M.- and Exif Print-enabled for true-to-life prints from compatible digital cameras.)
Free membership to Epson’s photo sharing website
Easy access to Epson’s Print Lab Series for photo craft project ideas online
How do DURABrite Inks create
brilliant color images and graphics,
while preserving cherished photos
and important documents?
Can I use glossy media with
the Epson Stylus C66?
What level of photo quality can I
expect from the Epson Stylus C66?
What projects can I create
using the Epson Stylus C66?
How is the Epson Stylus C66
a great value that
improves productivity?
Epson DURABrite Inks are pigment-based. They provide bright, vivid colors and clear, sharp images
for all your printing needs. DURABrite Inks are specially formulated to resist fading from harsh
sunlight and interior lighting. They are also water and smudge resistant, so your prints won’t be
damaged by spills or humidity.
Yes. Epson recommends using Epson DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper or Epson Glossy Photo Paper.
The Epson Stylus C66 delivers amazing photo quality results. With up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi
resolution and tiny ink droplets, as small as 4 picoliters, the Epson Stylus C66 gives you exceptional
photos, documents, and more.
Designed to consistently deliver brilliant photos, plus sharp text and graphics, the Epson Stylus C66
is the ideal solution for creating greeting cards, scrapbook elements, frame-ready photos, crafts,
and hobby projects. Optimized for any type of business or school application, it’s also the perfect
choice for formal executive reports, school book reports, charts, presentations, and more.
Individual color ink cartridges, a black ink cartridge, and durable, long-lasting inks all work together
to provide a high-value solution. Fast print speeds (up to 17 ppm) and easy-to-use features (plug-
and-play installation, simple driver interface, etc.) help to increase productivity, especially on high-
volume print jobs. The Epson Stylus C66 has a large-capacity (100-sheet) input tray.
Are the Epson Stylus C66 DURABrite Inks backwards compatible with the
Epson Stylus C64?
Which operating systems are
compatible with the Epson Stylus C66?
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Yes. They are backwards compatible with the Epson Stylus C64.
The Epson Stylus C66 is compatible with Windows
with Macintosh
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systems.
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98SE, 2000, and XP. However, it is not compatible
Feature Epson Stylus C86 Epson Stylus C66
Street Price $99 $69
Print Speed
Black 22 ppm* 17 ppm*
Color 12 ppm* 9 ppm*
4" x 6" Photo (Photo Mode) 1:07 min* 2:55 min*
8" x 10" Photo (Photo Mode) 2:18 min* 4:47 min*
Number of Droplet Sizes 6 3
Smallest Droplet Size 3-picoliter 4-picoliter
Family Comparison
Photo Mode Photo Photo
P.I.M. Yes Yes
DURABrite Inks Yes Yes (water, smudge and light-resistant)
Individual Ink Cartridges Yes Yes
Maximum Resolution 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi
Warranty One Year One Year
Operating Systems Windows 98SE, 2000, NT4.0, Me and XP Windows 98SE, 2000,
Mac OS 9.1 or later, OS X 10.2.x-10.3.x Me and XP
Product Code Description UPC#
C11C573071 Epson Stylus C66 Ink Jet Printer 0-10343-85086-6
T044120 Black Ink Cartridge 0-10343-84687-6
T044220 Cyan Ink Cartridge 0-10343-84688-3
T044320 Magenta Ink Cartridge 0-10343-84689-0
T044420 Yellow Ink Cartridge 0-10343-84690-6
T044520 CMY Multicolor Pack 0-10343-84866-5
Ordering InformationPacking Specifications
S041734 Epson DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper (4" x 6") 50 ct.* 0-10343-84715-6
S041731 Epson DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper (letter) 20 ct.* 0-10343-84714-9
S041809 Epson Glossy Photo Paper (4" x 6") 50 ct. 0-10343-85072-9
S041141 Epson Glossy Photo Paper (letter) 20 ct. 0-10343-81408-0
S041649 Epson Glossy Photo Paper (letter) 50 ct. 0-10343-84192-5
S041271 Epson Glossy Photo Paper (letter) 100 ct. 0-10343-81912-2
S041331 Epson Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (letter) 20 ct. 0-10343-82996-1
S041257 Epson Matte Paper Heavyweight (letter) 50 ct. 0-10343-81832-3
S041568 Epson Double-sided Matte Paper (letter) 50 ct. 0-10343-83778-2
S041341 Epson Enhanced Matte Paper (letter) 50 ct. 0-10343-83006-6
S041062 Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper (letter) 100 ct. 0-10343-81202-4
S041054 Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Cards (A6) 50 ct. 0-10343-81189-8
S041586 Epson Premium Bright White Paper (letter) 500 ct. 0-10343-83819-2
S041064 Epson Ink Jet Transparencies (letter) 30 ct. 0-10343-81212-3
*Recommended for optimal photo quality.
Product Name Single Carton Single Carton Pallet Container
Epson Stylus C66 21.5" x 12.6" x 10.2" 12.57 lb 45" x 39" x 83" 40', 24 pallets, 1152 units
Product Name Single Carton Single Carton Master Carton Master Carton
Black Ink Cartridge 4.3" x 1.4" x 5.9" 0.176 lb 18" x 8.7" x 6.5" 6.19 lb Color Ink Cartridges 4.3" x 1.4" x 5.9" 0.176 lb 18" x 8.7" x 6.5" 6.19 lb CMY Multicolor Pack 4.3" x 2.4" x 5.9" 0.373 lb 18" x 8.7" x 10.5" 12.70 lb
Dimensions (LxWxH) Weight
Dimensions (LxWxH) Weight Dimensions (LxWxH) Weight
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Printing Technology
4 color (CMYK), advanced Micro Piezo,® optimized for photo printing
Nozzle Configuration
Monochrome head 90 nozzles Color head 29 nozzles x 3 (CMY)
Ink Type
DURABrite Ink (water-resistant, light-resistant, smudge-resistant)
Maximum Resolution (dots per inch)
5760 x 1440 optimized dpi
Printer Specifications
Minimum Ink Droplet Size
4 picoliters
Print Speed*
Black text 17 ppm Color text and graphics 9 ppm Photo
4" x 6" 2 min. 55 sec. 8" x 10" 4 min. 47 sec.
Maximum Paper Width
Single sheet 8.5"
Maximum Printable Area
8.26" x 44" Top/Bottom margin .0" Left/Right margin .0"
Paper Handling
Single sheets Letter, legal, A4, B5, A5, A6,
half letter, executive, exclusive,
user definable (3.5" to 44" in length) Borderless photo sizes 4" x 6", 8" x 10", letter Paper types DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper,
Envelopes No. 10, DL, C6 Types Plain, bond and air mail paper
Glossy Photo Paper, Matte Paper
Heavyweight, Enhanced Matte,
Double-sided Matte, Plain; Epson
Premium Bright White, Ink Jet
Transparencies, Premium Semigloss,
Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, Greeting
Cards; and labels
Paper Capacity
Input paper tray 100 sheets/10 envelopes/
1 transparency
Printer Dimensions (L x W x H) and Weight
Storage 18.1" x 9.5" x 7.8" Printing 18.1" x 17.2" x 12.0" Weight 10.05 lb (with ink cartridges)
Interface and Connectivity
USB
Operating Systems
Windows USB - Windows 98SE, 2000, Me and XP
Software Included
Epson Software Film Factory 3.0 (PC and Macintosh compatible, P.I.M. and Exif Print-enabled)
Sound Level
42 dB(A)
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, CSA 22.2 No. 950 RFI FCC part 15 subpart B class B,
CSA C108.8 class B
Power Requirements
Rated voltage 120V AC Rated frequency 50 - 60 Hz Rated current 0.4-0.2 Amp Power consumption Approx. 12W ISO 10561 (Energy Star
compliant), approx. 4.5W in Sleep mode, approx, 0.8W in Power Off mode
Ink Cartridges**
Black cartridge yield 540 pages ISO/IEC 10561 letter pattern
400 pages graphics at 5% coverage
Color cartridge yield 400 pages at 5% coverage per color
Warranty
Standard one-year limited warranty in the U.S. and Canada including Epson Exchange program. Extended warranties available beyond one year.
* Pages per minute based on black text and color in Draft Mode on plain paper. Color
photo is in Photo Mode on DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper. Additional processing time will vary based on system configuration, software application and page complexity.
** For more information about supplies for this printer and cartridge yields, go to
www.epson.com. Cartridge yields will vary with images printed, print settings, paper type, frequency of use and temperature. Printer ships with full cartridges and some ink from the first cartridges is used for initialization.
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