Epson Stylus C42UX Product Brochure

The affordable EPSON Stylus

C42UX provides a convenient home printing solution with its user-friendly interface and fast operation, plus 2880 x 720 optimized dpi using RPM.

Designed with legendary Epson reliability, this durable performer speeds through each job,

delivering black text at up to 12 ppm and color text and graphics at up to 5.5 ppm, so users won’t be waiting

around for their documents to print. Best of all, it offers an intuitive

interface for simple setup and control. It even offers USB connectivity

for easy installation on most Windows and Macintosh systems. And, its

compact size means it won’t take up valuable space on a crowded desk

or countertop.

This versatile printer works with a multitude of papers, and comes with one black and one tri-color ink cartridge featuring quick-drying, smudge-

proof inks. With EPSON Micro Piezo

ink jet technology and tiny 6-picoliter ink droplets, it consistently delivers vivid, 4-color, Photo Quality results. When printing from the web, it modifies low-resolution photos for optimum

image quality.

Simple and economical, the EPSON Stylus C42UX makes it possible for

anyone in the family to print high-quality web pages, photos

and more.

2880 x 720 optimized dpi using Resolution Performance Management

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(RPM™)

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Optimizes the number and placement of three droplet sizes on a grid up to 2880 x 720 dpi on various media

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Uses manageable file sizes

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Yields superior photo quality and performance

Ultra fast print speeds

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Prints black text at up to 12 ppm*

USB connectivity

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Facilitates fast, simple setup on both Windows® and Macintosh® systems

Easy-to-use, plug-and-play operation

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Includes two-button control panel and user-friendly interface that makes operation and maintenance a snap

Ink cartridges included

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One black and one tri-color ink cartridge featuring quick-drying inks that won’t smudge or bleed

Free paper pack

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EPSON media pack containing Photo Quality Ink Jet paper and Glossy Photo Paper

Key Features

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STYLUS

C42UX

INK JET PRINTER

New Product Preview

EPSON Stylus C42UX

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Key Dates

Launch June 21, 2002 Product Ship July 15, 2002 NDA July 24, 2002 Ad Embargo August 11, 2002

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Printer Specifications

Printing Method

4-color (CMYK) drop-on-demand Micro Piezo ink jet technology

Nozzle Configuration

Monochrome head 48 nozzles Color head 48 nozzles x 3 (CMY)

Resolution (dots per inch)

Up to 2880 x 720 optimized dpi using RPM on various media

Ink Droplet Size

6 picoliters

Print Speed*

Black text memo 5 sec. (Approx. 12 ppm) Photo

4" x 6": 2 min. 4 sec. 8" x 10": 4 min. 55 sec.

Sound Level (Fine Mode)

48 dB (A)

Printer Language

EPSON ESC/P® Raster; EPSON Remote

Software Drivers

Windows USB – Windows 98, 2000, Me and XP Macintosh USB – Macintosh System 8.5.1 to 9.x, OS X 10.1 or later

Standard Interface

USB

Print Direction

Bidirectional with logic seeking

Paper Handling

Single sheets Letter, legal, A4, B5, statement,

executive, user definable

Types Plain, bond; EPSON Glossy

Photo Paper, Matte Paper, Photo Quality Film and Paper, Transparencies, Self-Adhesive Sheets, Ink Jet Cards, Banner Paper;

envelopes and iron-on transfers Envelopes No. 10, DL, C6 Types Plain, bond and air mail paper

Maximum Printable Area

8.26” x 10.76” (letter size) Top margin .12" Left margin .12" Bottom margin .12" Right margin .12"

Paper Capacity**

Input paper tray 100 sheets / 10 envelopes Output paper tray 30 sheets

Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. EPSON, EPSON Stylus, and Micro Piezo are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Resolution Performance Management and RPM are trademarks and EPSON Connection is a service mark of Epson America, Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. © Copyright 2002 Epson America, Inc. CPD-13935 6/02 PDF

Epson America, Inc.

3840 Kilroy Airport Way , Long Beach, CA 90806

Epson Canada, Ltd.

3771 Victoria Park Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M1W 3Z5

Epson Latin America, Inc.

6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 195, Miami, FL 33126

Physical Characteristics (L x W x H)

16.7" x 8.9" x 6.6"

6.3 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, CSA22.2 950 with D3 RFI FCC part 15 subpart B class B,

CSA C108.8 class B

Power Requirements

Rated voltage 120V AC +/- 10% Rated frequency 50 – 60 Hz Rated current 0.5 Amp (max.) Power consumption Approx. 16 W (Self Test mode)

Ink Cartridge Life

Black ink yield 330 pages text

(ISO/IEC 10561 letter pattern); 220 pages graphics (5% coverage)

Color ink yield 180 pages

(5% coverage each color CMY)

Shelf life 2 years from production date Automatic ink low/ink out detection

Warranty

Standard one year limited warranty including EPSON Exchange program (U.S. and Canada only)

Product Ordering Information

EPSON Stylus C42UX printer

Product code C11C482001 UPC code 0-10343-84204-5

Black Ink Cartridge

Product code T036120 UPC code 0-10343-84232-8

Color Ink Cartridge

Product code T037020 UPC code 0-10343-84233-5

* Black text and color speed are in Draft Mode on plain paper. Color photo is in Text and Image

Mode on EPSON Photo Paper. Additional processing time will vary based on system configuration, software application and page complexity.

**Capacity measured using 17lb. paper stock.

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Packaging Specifications

EPSON Stylus C42UX

Single carton dimensions 19.42" x 11.15" x 9.18" (L x W x H) Single carton weight 7.4 lb

Black Ink Cartridge

Single carton dimensions 3.03" x 1.88" x 2.87" (L x W x H) Single carton weight 0.07 lb Master carton dimensions 16.5" x 8.8" x 6.25" (L x W x H) Master carton weight 17.9 lb

Color Ink Cartridge

Single carton dimensions 3.93" x 1.88" x 3.77" (L x W x H) Single carton weight 0.15 lb Master carton dimensions 21.2" x 10.8" x 8.9" (L x W x H) Master carton weight 17.9 lb