Epson Stylus Color 1160 Product Brochure

EPSON

THE FAST, 1440 DPI BUSINESS CHOICE
WITH WIDE APPEAL.

Now that you’ve worked so hard to come up with
that big idea, are you going to print it and present it to
the world on just another 8.5" x 11" piece of paper?

Instead, make your presentations, spreadsheets,
photos and CAD/CAM drawings bigger, wider and more
brilliant than ever with the EPSON Stylus
ink jet.

This fast and versatile business printer puts
wondrous 1440 x 720 dpi 4-color Photo Quality on a
13" x 44" playing field. It speeds through black text at up
to 9.5 ppm and bright, eye-opening color at up to 7 ppm.
That’s good news if you’re a business professional,
engineer, architect, graphic designer, or anyone with a
significant point to make.

Whoever you are, your EPSON Stylus Color 1160
equips you with ultra small 4 picoliter ink droplets
so tiny all you’ll see is the finest detail in your printouts.

You’ll also work more confidently knowing the
EPSON PerfectPicture

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Imaging System is bringing
together award-winning Micro Piezo™ ink jet
technology, smooth AcuPhoto Halftoning™ and
convenient quick drying inks to make your bigger and
wider ideas pop with crisp, sparkling highlights.

Such superb performance arrives in a quiet-running,
ruggedly reliable printer wired into the business world.
USB and parallel ports are built-in for Windows
Macintosh

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and iMac™ users alike. Multiple Macs, in fact,
can easily link up to the EPSON Stylus Color 1160 via
built-in printer sharing. There’s even an
optional external Ethernet network print
server.

Conclusion? Get yourself a wider,
faster and Photo Quality EPSON
Stylus Color 1160 ink jet
printer and you’ll be
the one wearing
the wide grin
to work.

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Color 1160

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EPSON Stylus Color 1160
Ink Jet Printer

FEATURES BENEFITS

Superior Brilliantly vivid photos and graphics.

Superior Brilliantly vivid photos and graphics.

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1440 x 720 dpi

1440 x 720 dpi
Photo Quality

Photo Quality
color

color

Very fast Saves on print time and increases productivity.

Very fast Saves on print time and increases productivity.

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print speeds

print speeds
at up to 9.5 ppm

at up to 9.5 ppm
black and 7 ppm

black and 7 ppm
color

color

Prints up to Ideal for presentations, transparencies,

Prints up to Ideal for presentations, transparencies,

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large 13" x 44" spreadsheets, blueprints, CAD/CAM drawings

large 13" x 44" spreadsheets, blueprints, CAD/CAM drawings
format and more.

format and more.

EPSON Award-winning Micro Piezo ink jet technology.

EPSON Award-winning Micro Piezo ink jet technology.

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PerfectPicture AcuPhoto Halftoning for natural looking

PerfectPicture AcuPhoto Halftoning for natural looking
Imaging System fleshtones and smooth gradations. Quick drying

Imaging System fleshtones and smooth gradations. Quick drying

Ultra small Photo images are more radiant and detailed

Ultra small Photo images are more radiant and detailed

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4 picoliter than ever.

4 picoliter than ever.
ink droplets

ink droplets

Supports Windows, Quick and easy setup for printing in virtually

Supports Windows, Quick and easy setup for printing in virtually

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Macintosh and any platform.

Macintosh and any platform.
iMac

iMac

Built-in USB and Ideal for the most demanding Windows or

Built-in USB and Ideal for the most demanding Windows or

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parallel ports, Macintosh business environments.

parallel ports, Macintosh business environments.
optional external

optional external
Ethernet support

Ethernet support

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inks that won’t bleed or smudge.

inks that won’t bleed or smudge.

EPSON STYLUS COLOR 1160 PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS

Printing Method

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

Nozzle Configuration

Monochrome head 144 nozzles
Color head 48 nozzles x 3 (CMY)

Resolution (dots per inch)

1440 x 720 dpi; 720 x 720 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi

Ink Droplet Size

4 picoliters

Print Speed*

Black text memo 6.25 sec. (approx. 9.5 ppm)
Color Approx. 7 ppm

(text and color graphics)

Photo

4" x 6" 48 sec.
8" x 10" 1 min. 43 sec.

Sound Level

43dBA

Printer Language

EPSON ESC/P Raster

Software Driver

Windows USB - Windows 98
Windows Parallel - Windows 3.1x/95/98/NT 4.0
Macintosh - USB System 8.1 or later

Interfaces

Standard USB, parallel (IEEE-1284)
Optional External Ethernet print server

Print Direction

Bidirectional with logic seeking

Paper Handling

Single sheets Letter, legal, A4, B5, 11" x 17"

(B), 13" x 19" (Super B),
statement, executive, 4" x 6"
photo paper, user definable,
up to 13" x 44"

Types Plain, bond, EPSON Photo

Quality film, Matte Paper­Heavyweight, transparencies,
self-adhesive sheets, back
light film, ink jet cards,
banner paper, labels,
envelopes and iron-on

transfers
Envelopes No. 10, DL, C6
Types Plain, bond and air mail

* Black text and color speed are in Economy Mode on plain

paper, color photo in Fine Mode on photo paper. Additional
processing time will vary based on system configuration,
software application and page complexity.

Printable Area

12.76" x 43.76"
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

Physical Characteristics

12.5" x 24" x 6.9" (D x W x H)

18.5 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 to 60 Hz
Rated current 0.4 Amp (Max.)
Power consumption Approx. 18 W (self test mode)

Ink Cartridge Life

Automatic ink low/ink out detection
Black ink life 900 pages text (ISO/IEC 10561

letter pattern) 634 pages

graphic (@ 5% coverage)
Color ink life 300 pages (@ 15% coverage)
Shelf life Two years from production

Warranty

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

Product/Accessory Part Numbers

EPSON Stylus Color 1160 C295001
Black ink cartridge S020189
Color ink cartridge S020191
AXIS 1440 print server C1440AXIS

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Automated Technical Support 800-922-8911
Internet Website http://www.epson.com

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