Epson Stylus Color 3000 Product Brochure

Winner

EPSON Stylus Color 3000

EPSON Stylus®Color 3000

The Industry Standard Color Comping Device Gets Better!

Award winning print head technology for
unbeatable image quality

• Proprietary Micro Piezo print head

• True 1440 x 720 dpi for Photo Quality image
and laser sharp text and line art

• AcuPhoto Halftoning
reproduction

™

for realistic image

Main Feature Set

Flexible media support from 4" x 4" – 17" x 22"

• Full range of media support including plain paper,
glossy stocks, transparencies, canvas and backlit film

• Straight-through paper path for heavier media
support

The EPSON Stylus Color 3000 has set the standard for full bleed Photo Quality
color output. Utilizing award-winning Micro Piezo
1440 x 720 dpi, the EPSON Stylus Color 3000 represents a powerful and
persuasive tool for presenting graphical ideas to clients. With standard features
like Adobe
paper support and robust connectivity solutions, the EPSON Stylus Color 3000 is
the only choice for today’s most successful graphic designers.

®

PostScript®Level 2 and Pantone approved colors, full 17" x 22"

Automatic paper and ink level
detection system

• Communicates paper level and size to reduce
set-up errors

• Provides low ink level warning for continuous,
uninterrupted printing

Flexible connectivity and networking options

• Mac and PC compatible, including high speed serial
port for easy Mac connectivity

• Optional internal ethernet for EtherTalk, Novell,
TCP/IP network support

Professional graphic arts features

™

print head technology with

Large printable area lets you create true
11" x 17" full bleed comps and more

• Full bleed 11" x 17" layouts

• 16" x 20" portraits

• 44" banners and signs

• Oversized package comps up to 17" x 22"
(no cutting and pasting necessary)

Innovative, high capacity ink system

• Large capacity individual CMYK inks for easy
maintenance and low running costs

• Quick drying, smudge resistant inks for immediate
and worry free client presentations

• Provides users with the lowest possible daily
running costs

• True Adobe PostScript Level 2 with Pantone
calibrated approved colors software driver

• Press simulation profile for SWOP-Coated, Euroscale,
and Toyo

• Fully Apple ColorSync and ICC compatible

Epson preferred warranty for
continued reliability

• 2 year limited warranty includes toll free, priority
phone support for consistent quality and
performance without worries

EPSON Stylus Color 3000 Specifications

Product/Accessory Part Numbers

EPSON Stylus Color 3000 w/ Stylus RIP-Mac & PC C203011
Cyan ink cartridge S020130
Magenta ink cartridge S020126
Yellow ink cartridge S020122
Black ink cartridge S020118
EPSON Ink Jet Back Light Film, A2 S041130
EPSON Ink Jet Canvas Cloth S041132
Photo Quality Banner Paper S041102
Manual paper cutter C815052
Multiprotocol Ethernet Print Server C823572

Printing Method

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

Nozzle Configuration

Monochrome head: 128 nozzles (K)
Color head: 64 nozzles x 3 (CMY)

Resolution

1440 x 720 dpi; 720 x 720 dpi; 360 x 360 dpi; 180 x 180 dpi

Print Engine Speed* (letter size)

Black text memo: approx. 7 ppm (6 sec.)
Color speed: approx. 7 ppm
Photo speed:

4" x 6" 1 min. 9 sec.
8" x 10" 2 min. 25 sec.

Print Characteristics (available from DOS)

Bitmap LQ fonts:

EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif, EPSON Courier, EPSON Prestige
EPSON Script

Scalable fonts: (8-32pts.)

EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif, EPSON Roman T, EPSON Sans Serif H

Character tables:

14 international character sets;
1 legal character set

Acoustic Noise Level

45 dB(A) (ISO 7779)

Printer Language

EPSON ESC/P 2, IBM XL24E

Software Driver

Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1x, Windows NT 3.5.1 and 4.0x,
Windows for WorkGroups 3.1x, Macintosh System 7.x,

Adobe PostScript Level 2 software driver (CPSI)

Dimensions

31.89" x 22.24" x 9.45" (W x D x H)

49.6 lb

Input Buffer

64 Kb

* Black text and color speed are in Economy mode and color photo is in Fine

mode. Additional processing time will vary based on system configuration,
software application and page complexity.

Print Direction

Bidirectional with logic seeking in text and graphic modes

Interface

Bidirectional parallel interface
(IEEE-1284 Level 1 device)
Macintosh compatible 8-pin mini-din serial interface
(Up to 1.8 mbps max. transfer rate)

Printable Area

Live print area: 16.12" x 21.31"
Top Margin: .14" Bottom Margin: .56"
Right Margin: .25" Left Margin: .13"

Paper Capacity

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

Paper Handling

Size: 4"x4" to 17"x 22" cut sheet, including

letter, legal, B (11" x 17"), super B

(13" x 19"), C (17" x 22")
Thickness: .003" to.005"
Weight: 17 to 24 lb
Types: Plain, bond, EPSON Photo Quality film

and paper, transparencies, self-adhesive

sheets, ink jet cards, banner paper, labels,

envelopes, and iron-on transfers

Environmental Characteristics

Temperature Operating: 50˚ to 95˚ F (10˚ to 35˚ C)
Temperature Storage: -4˚ to 140˚ F (-20˚ to 60˚ C)
Humidity Operating: 20 to 80% relative humidity
Humidity Storage: 5 to 85% relative humidity

(no condensation)

Safety Approval

Safety Standards: UL1950 with D3, CSA C22.2 950 with D3
EMI: FCC Part 15 subpart B class B

Reliability

Total Print Volume: 75,000 pages (A3)
Print Head Life: 2,000 Million dots/nozzle

Electrical Requirements

Voltage: 120V AC +/-10%
Frequency: 50-60 Hz
Current: 0.7 Amp
Power Consumption: Approx. 21W

Ink Cartridge Life

Black Ink Life: 3800 pages/A4 (ISO/IEC 10561 letter

pattern @ 360 dpi)
Color Ink Life: 2100 pages/A4 @ 360 dpi, 5% coverage

for each color (cyan, magenta, yellow)
Shelf Life: 2 years from production

Warranty

Two year Epson preferred limited in the U.S. and Canada

Support - The Epson Connection

SM

Pre-Sales Support U.S. & Canada 800-463-7766
Automated Technical Support 800-922-8911
Download Service 800-442-2007
Internet Website http://www.epson.com

USA: Call 1-800-463-7766 for the nearest dealer location EPSON America, Inc. 20770 Madrona Ave., Torrance, CA 90503
Canada: Call 1-800-463-7766 EPSON Canada, Ltd. 550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1 Fax [phone]
Latin America: Call 1-305-265-0092 EPSON Latin America Inc. 6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126 Fax [phone]

Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. This product was manufactured to conform to UL Standards and the CSA Standards. EPSON and EPSON
Stylus are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Micro Piezo is a trademark of Epson America, Inc. All other product brand names are trademarks and/or
registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Epson America Inc. has
determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. © Epson America, Inc. 1998. CPD-4640R2 50K 9/98 CG

Printed on Recycled Paper