Epson Stylus CX2000, Stylus CX3000, Stylus DX4000 Service Manual

SERVICE MANUAL

Color Inkjet Printer

EPSON STYLUS CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/

CX3000/CX3000v/ME 200

EPSON STYLUS CX3900/CX3905/DX4000/

DX4050

Notice:

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PRECAUTIONS

Precautionary notations throughout the text are categorized relative to 1) personal injury and 2) damage to the equipment. DANGER Signals a precaution which, if ignored, could result in serious or fatal personal injury. Great caution should be exercised in performing procedures

preceded by DANGER Headings.

WARNING Signals a precaution which, if ignored, could result in damage to equipment. The precautionary measures itemized below should always be observed when performing repair/maintenance procedures.

DANGER

1. ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE PRODUCT FROM THE POWER SOURCE AND PERIPHERAL DEVICES PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR PROCEDURES.

2. NO WORK SHOULD BE PERFORMED ON THE UNIT BY PERSONS UNFAMILIAR WITH BASIC SAFETY MEASURES AS DICTATED FOR ALL ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS IN THEIR LINE OF WORK.

3. WHEN PERFORMING TESTING AS DICTATED WITHIN THIS MANUAL, DO NOT CONNECT THE UNIT TO A POWER SOURCE UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO. WHEN THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE MUST BE CONNECTED, USE EXTREME CAUTION IN WORKING ON POWER SUPPLY AND OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS.

4. WHEN DISASSEMBLING OR ASSEMBLING A PRODUCT, MAKE SURE TO WEAR GLOVES TO AVOID INJURY FROM METAL PARTS WITH SHARP EDGES.

WARNING

1. REPAIRS ON EPSON PRODUCT SHOULD BE PERFORMED ONLY BY AN EPSON CERTIFIED REPAIR TECHNICIAN.

2. MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SOURCE VOLTAGE IS THE SAME AS THE RATED VOLTAGE, LISTED ON THE SERIAL NUMBER/RATING PLATE. IF THE EPSON PRODUCT HAS A PRIMARY AC RATING DIFFERENT FROM AVAILABLE POWER SOURCE, DO NOT CONNECT IT TO THE POWER SOURCE.

3. ALWAYS VERIFY THAT THE EPSON PRODUCT HAS BEEN DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE REMOVING OR REPLACING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS AND/OR INDIVIDUAL CHIPS.

4. IN ORDER TO PROTECT SENSITIVE MICROPROCESSORS AND CIRCUITRY, USE STATIC DISCHARGE EQUIPMENT, SUCH AS ANTI-STATIC WRIST STRAPS, WHEN ACCESSING INTERNAL COMPONENTS.

5. REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING COMPONENTS ONLY WITH THOSE COMPONENTS BY THE MANUFACTURE; INTRODUCTION OF SECOND-SOURCE ICs OR OTHER NON-APPROVED COMPONENTS MAY DAMAGE THE PRODUCT AND VOID ANY APPLICABLE EPSON WARRANTY.

6. WHEN USING COMPRESSED AIR PRODUCTS; SUCH AS AIR DUSTER, FOR CLEANING DURING REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE, THE USE OF SUCH PRODUCTS CONTAINING FLAMMABLE GAS IS PROHIBITED.

About This Manual

This manual describes basic functions, theory of electrical and mechanical operations, maintenance, and repair procedures of the printer. The instructions and procedures included herein are intended for experienced repair technicians, and attention should be given to the precautions on the preceding page.

Manual Configuration

This manual consists of six chapters and Appendix.

CHAPTER 1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS

Provides a general overview and specifications of the product.

CHAPTER 2. OPERATING PRINCIPLES

Describes the theory of electrical and mechanical operations of the product.

CHAPTER 3. TROUBLESHOOTING

Describes the step-by-step procedures for the troubleshooting.

CHAPTER 4. DISASSEMBLY / ASSEMBLY

Describes the step-by-step procedures for disassembling and assembling the product.

CHAPTER 5. ADJUSTMENT

Provides Epson-approved methods for adjustment.

CHAPTER 6. MAINTENANCE

Provides preventive maintenance procedures and the list of Epsonapproved lubricants and adhesives required for servicing the product.

CHAPTER 7. APPENDIX

Provides the following additional information for reference:

• Connector Summary

• Electrical Circuits

Symbols Used in this Manual

Various symbols are used throughout this manual either to provide additional information on a specific topic or to warn of possible danger present during a procedure or an action. Be aware of all symbols when they are used, and always read NOTE, CAUTION, and WARNING messages.

W A R N I N G

C A U T I O N

C H E C K

P O I N T

A D J U S T M E N T

R E Q U I R E D

Indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice or condition that, if not strictly observed, could result in injury.

Indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice, or condition that, if not strictly observed, could result in damage to, or destruction of, equipment.

May indicate an operating or maintenance procedure, practice or condition that is necessary to accomplish a task efficiently. It may also provide additional information that is related to a specific subject, or comment on the results achieved through a previous action.

Indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice or condition that is necessary to maintain the product’s quality.

Indicates that a particular task must be carried out according to a certain standard after disassembly and before re-assembly, otherwise the quality of the components in question may be adversely affected.

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CONTENTS

Chapter 1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1.1 Overview.............................................................................................................. 9

1.1.1 Features...................................................................................................... 9

1.2 Specifications ........................... .......................................................................... 10

1.2.1 Printer Specifications............................................................................... 10

1.2.2 Scanner Specifications............................................................................. 17

1.2.3 Common .................................................................................................. 18

1.3 Interface.......................................................... .................................................... 20

1.3.1 USB Interface .......................................................................................... 20

1.4 Stand-alone Copy............................................................................................... 21

1.4.1 Basic Specifications................................................................................. 21

1.4.2 Copy Speed.............................................................................................. 22

1.4.3 Configuration for Copying ................................................. ..................... 22

1.4.4 Relation between Original and Copy ...................................................... 23

1.5 Control Panel...................................................................................................... 26

1.5.1 Buttons............................................ ......................................................... 26

1.5.2 Indicators ................................................................................................. 26

1.5.3 Operations................................................................................................ 30

1.5.4 Errors and Panel Status............................................................................ 32

1.5.5 Memory Functions................................................................................... 32

Chapter 2 OPERATING PRINCIPLES

2.1 Overview............................................................................................................ 34

2.2 Printer Mechanism............................................................................... ............... 34

2.2.1 Printer Mechanism................................................................................... 34

2.2.2 Printhead............................................................ ...................................... 35

2.2.3 Carriage Mechanism................................................................................ 37

2.2.4 Paper Loading/Feeding Mechanism......................................... ............... 38

2.2.5 Ink System Mechanism ........................................................................... 43

2.2.6 Ink Sequence ........................................................................................... 46

2.3 Scanner Mechanism............................................................................................ 48

2.3.1 Scanner Carriage Mechanism.............................................................. .... 48

2.4 Electrical Circuit Operating Principles....................................... ........................ 50

2.4.1 PSB/PSE Board ................................................. ...................................... 50

2.4.2 C612/C654 Main Board .......................................................................... 51

Chapter 3 TROUBLESHOOTING

3.1 Overview............................................................................................................ 55

3.2 Error Indications and Fault Occurrence Causes................................................. 55

3.3 Troubleshooting.................................................................................................. 59

3.3.1 Superficial Phenomenon-Based Troubleshooting................................... 77

Chapter 4 DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY

4.1 ............................................................................................................Overview 86

4.1.1 Precautions.............................................................................................. 86

4.1.2 Tools ........................................................................................................ 86

4.1.3 Work Completion Check......................................................................... 87

4.1.4 Procedural Differences between Models................................................. 88

4.2 Caution regarding Assembling/Disassembling of the Printer Mechanism, and How

to Ensure of Quality on Re-assembled Product......................................................... 89

4.3 Disassembly Procedures..................................................................................... 90

4.4 Printer Section.................................................................................................... 91

4.4.1 Document Cover/ASF Cover.................................................................. 91

4.4.2 Paper Support Assy................................................................................. 92

4.4.3 Stacker Assy............................................................................................ 92

4.4.4 Scanner Unit............................................................................................ 93

4.4.5 Panel Unit................................................................................................ 94

4.4.6 Housing, Upper ....................................................................................... 95

4.4.7 Printhead.................................................................................................. 96

4.4.8 Printer Mechanism .................................................................................. 98

4.4.9 PS Board Unit........................................................................................ 101

4.4.10 Waste Ink Pads/Stacker Lock/Rubber Feet......................................... 102

4.4.11 Main Board Unit.................................................................................. 105

4.4.12 ASF Unit.............................................................................................. 107

4.4.13 Holder Shaft Unit................................................................................ 109

4.4.14 Spur Gear 36.8/Extension Spring 0.143/Clutch.......... ........................ 110

4.4.15 PE Sensor Board/PE Sensor Lever...................................................... 111

4.4.16 CR Guide Frame.................................................................................. 112

4.4.17 CR Motor................................... .......................................................... 113

4.4.18 PF Motor......................... ..................................................................... 114

4.4.19 Carriage Unit/CR Encoder Board/Head FFC/CR Guide Shaft........... 115

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4.4.20 Paper Guide Upper Unit ...................................................................... 118

4.4.21 EJ Frame Unit...................................................................................... 119

4.4.22 Ink System Unit................................................................................... 120

4.4.23 Paper Guide Front Unit ....................................................................... 121

4.4.24 PF Roller Unit...................................................................................... 122

4.5 Scanner Section............................................................ .................................... 123

4.5.1 Scanner Housing, Upper........................................................................ 123

4.5.2 Scanner Carriage Unit ........... ................................................................ 124

4.5.3 Scanner Motor Unit/Scanner HP Sensor/

Driven Pulley........................................................................................... 126

4.6 Removal Procedure Specific to Stylus CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/CX3000/

CX3000V/ME 200................................... ................................................................ 127

4.6.1 Printhead................................................................................................ 127

Chapter 5 ADJUSTMENT

5.1 Overview.......................................................................................................... 130

5.1.1 Required Adjustments ........................................................................... 130

5.2 Adjustment by Using Adjustment Program ..................................................... 132

5.2.1 EEPROM Data Copy............................................................................. 132

5.2.2 Market Setting ....................................................................................... 132

5.2.3 USB ID Input......................................................................................... 132

5.2.4 Waste Ink Pad Counter.......................................................................... 132

5.2.5 Head ID Input ........................................................................................ 133

5.2.6 Ink Charge ............................................................................................. 133

5.2.7 Top Margin Adjustment ........................................................................ 133

5.2.8 Head Angular Adjustment..................................................................... 134

5.2.9 Bi-D Adjustment ................................................................................... 135

5.2.10 ...........................................................................First Dot Adjustment 135

5.2.11 PF Band Adjustment............................................................................ 136

5.2.12 CR Heat Protection Control................................................................. 136

5.3 Adjustment Except Adjustment Program......................................................... 137

5.3.1 PG Adjustment .............................................................. ........................ 137

5.3.2 PF Scale Sensor Positioning Adjustment .............................................. 140

5.3.3 Origin Adjustment ................................................................................. 141

Chapter 7 APPENDIX

7.1 Connector Summary........................................ ................................................. 151

7.1.1 Major Component Unit ......................................................................... 151

7.2 Exploded Diagram / Parts List.......... ............................................................... 155

7.3 Electrical Circuits............................................................................................. 156

Chapter 6 MAINTENANCE

6.1 Overview.......................................................................................................... 145

6.1.1 Cleaning................................................................................................. 145

6.1.2 Service Maintenance ........................ ..................................................... 145

6.1.3 Lubrication ............................................................................................ 147

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

CHAPTER

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1.1 Overview

This unit provides the three primary functions; computer-connected printer, scanner, and stand-alone copy machine, and is designed for home/personal use. Its main functions are described below:

1.1.1 Features

 Printer functions

As a printer, this unit achieves high-quality output at high speed on plain papers. It includes the following features:

 Maximum print resolution: 5760 (H) x 1440 (V) dpi  Separate ink cartridge for each color  ASF (A uto Sheet Feeder) holds up to 100 cut sheets (64 g/m  Borderless printing with EPSON special media



Fast and thick draft mode with the combination of real black and composite black

 Stylus CX3900/CX3905/DX4000/DX4050 use new pigment ink which is

water resistant, light-fast and ozone resistant

 Stylus CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/CX3000/CX3000V/ME 200 use dye ink,

which has a good distinction of the color

 Scanner functions

This unit provides scan mode so that data is scanned and transferred to a connected computer or to e-mail via application software like EPSON SMART PANEL. CIS sensor requires no warm-up period, which makes scanning more convenient and allows for a more compact scanner. Additional features include the following:

)

 Enlarge/R educe factor can be selected from two options; actual size (100%)

or “Fit to page”

 Copy margin is automatically selected from two options, related to paper type

and paper size; Standard Copy (3mm-margin), Small Margins Copy, or Borderless copy



Fast and thick draft mode with the combination of real black and composite black

 Simultaneous use of functions

Printer functions and scanner functions are independent and can therefore be operated simultaneously from a connected computer.

 Easy control panel

The unit has a simple control panel equipped with seven buttons including power button and LEDs, and provides basic functions only for easier operation.

 Exterior

Use of a CIS sensor makes the scanner body more compact. Also, the control panel on the left side makes the printer distinctive in appearance but still easier to use.

 Dimension: 430 mm (W) x 345 mm (D) x 172 mm (H)

(including rubber feet, excluding loading tray)

 Weight: 5.7 kg (without ink cartridges)

 Maximum optical resolution: 600 x 1200 dpi  Scan gradations: 48 bits (input), 24 bits (output)

 Stand-alone copy functions

 Paper size can be selected from two or three options:

Table 1-1. Paper Size

Market Paper Size

EAI Letter/4"x6"

Europe/Asia/Pacific A4/10x15

Latin Letter/A4/4"x6"

Figure 1-1. External View

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1.2 Specifications

1.2.1 Printer Specifications

Table 1-2. Printer Specifications

Item Specification

Print method On-demand ink jet

Nozzle configuration

Print direction

Print resolution

Control code

Internal font

Input buffer size 64 Kbytes Paper feed method Friction feed, using one ASF (Auto Sheet Feeder) Paper path Top feed, front out

Paper feed rates

PF interval Programmable in 0.0176 mm (1/1440 inch) steps

Black: 90 nozzles Color: 29 nozzles x 3 (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)

Bi-directional minimum distance printing (logic seeking)

Horizontal x Vertical (dpi)

• 360 x 120 • 720 x 720

• 360 x 360 • 1440 x 720

• 360 x 720

• 5760 x 1440

• ESC/P Raster command

• EPSON Remote command

• ESC/P-R Level-1 command Character code: Alphanumeric with expanded

graphics (PC437) ASCII, 20H to 7FH only

Font: EPSON original font

Alphanumeric font: Courier

• High quality mode, 19.05-mm feed

98.8 mm/sec (3.89 inch/sec)

• High speed mode, continuous feed

352.8 - 6.35 mm/sec (13.89-0.25 inch/sec)

 Print speed & printable width

Table 1-3. Character Mode

Character Pitch Printable Columns CR Speed

10 CPI (Pica) 80 165 CPS*

Note * : CPS: Characters per second

This speed is achieved in normal dot printing mode.

Table 1-4. Graphics Mode (Standard)

Horizontal Resolution Printable Area Max. Dot Count CR Speed

360 dpi*

209.8 mm (8.26") 2976 360 CPS 360 dpi 209.8 mm (8.26") 2976 165 CPS 720 dpi 209.8 mm (8.26") 5952 240 CPS

1440 dpi 209.8 mm (8.26") 11904 240 CPS 2880 dpi 5760 dpi

209.8 mm (8.26")

23808 47616

240 CPS

Note *1: Draft printing

*2: For Stylus CX3900/CX3905/DX4000/DX4050. *3: For Stylus CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/CX3000/CX3000V/ME 200.

Table 1-5. Graphics Mode (Borderless Printing)

Horizontal Resolution Printable Area Max. Dot Count CR Speed

360 dpi

720 dpi 215.05 mm (8.46") 6096 285 CPS

1440 dpi 215.05 mm (8.46") 12192 285 CPS 2880 dpi 5760 dpi

215.05 mm (8.46") 3048 165 CPS

215.05 mm (8.46")

24384 48768

285 CPS

Note *: Those resolution can only be selected in the printer driver.

Note *1: Except for draft printing

*2: For Stylus CX3900/CX3905/DX4000/DX4050. *3: For Stylus CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/CX3000/CX3000V/ME 200.

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PAPER SUPPORT

Following table shows the paper type and sizes supporte d by the printer. Supported paper type and sizes vary depending on the markets and the models.

Table 1-6. Paper Support

Item Paper Size Thickness (mm)

Plain paper Recycled paper

Envelope

(Bond paper, Air mail, PPC)

Premium Ink Jet Plain Paper Premium Bright White Paper Bright White Ink Jet Paper

Premium Photo Paper Glossy (EAI) Premium Glossy Photo Paper (Other)

Premium Photo Paper Semi-Gloss (EAI)

EPSON special paper

Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (Other)

Premium Presentation Paper Matte (EAI) Matte Paper-Heavyweight (Other)

Weight

A4 A5 O

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CX3000/CX3000V/ME 200

O O

A6 O O B5 O

Letter O O

0.08-0.11 64-90 g/m2 (17-24 lb.)

Legal O O

Half Letter O

User defined O O

No.10

DL O

N/A 45-75g/m2 (12-20 lb.)

C6 O

Letter

0.11

0.13

80 g/m2 (21 lb.) 90 g/m2 (24 lb.)

92.5 g/m2 (25 lb.)

Letter

8" x 10"

0.27

255 g/m2 (68 lb.) 5" x 7" 4" x 6"

Letter

0.27

250 g/m2 (66 lb.) 4" x 6"

Letter

0.23

167 g/m2 (44 lb.)

8" x 10"

O O

O Ο O O

O Ο

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DX4050

—

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Table 1-6. Paper Support

Item Paper Size Thickness (mm)

Photo Paper Glossy (EAI) Glossy Photo Paper (EUR, Asia)

Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy (EAI) Ultra Glossy Photo Paper (Other)

EPSON special paper

Letter

A4 5" x 7" 4" x 6"

Letter

8" x 10"

5" x 7" 4" x 6"

0.25

0.30

Weight

258 g/m2 (68 lb.)

290 g/m2 (77 lb.)

Stylus CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/

CX3000/CX3000V/ME 200

O —

O O —

O O O

Stylus CX3900/CX3905/DX4000/

DX4050

—

O O

Note 1: “Ο”: Supported

2: For paper width and length, see Table 1-7, “Paper Width and Length” in the right

column.

Note *1: Stand-alone copy not supported.

*2: Only for EAI models. *3: Except for EAI models. *4: Except for Asia and Pacific models. *5: Only for EUR models.

C A U T I O N

 Make sure that the paper is not wrinkled, fluffed, torn, or folded.  The curve of paper must be 5 mm or below.  When printing onto an envelope, be sure that the flap is on the

long edge and is folded.

 Do not use the adhesive envelopes.  Do no t use double envelopes and cellophane window envelopes.

 Paper width and length

Table 1-7. Paper Width and Length

Paper Size Width Length

A4 210 mm (8.3") 297 mm (11.7") A5 148 mm (5.8") 210 mm (8.3") A6 148 mm (5.8") 210 mm (8.3")

B5 182 mm (7.2") 257 mm (10.1") Letter 215.9 mm (8.5") 279.4 mm (11") Legal 215.9 mm (8.5") 355.6 mm (14")

Cut sheet

Envelope

Half Letter 139.7 mm (5.5") 215.9 mm (8.5")

8" x 10"

5" x 7" 4" x 6"

User defined

No.10 104.8 mm (4.125") 241.3 mm (9.5")

DL 110 mm 220 mm

C6 114 mm 162 mm

203.2 mm 254 mm 127 mm 178 mm

101.6 mm 152.4 mm

50.8-329 mm (2-12.6")

127-1117.6 mm

(5-44")

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PRINTING AREA

 Cut sheet (standard printing)

 Printable area

The print quality is guaranteed for the print area above the 3-mm margin. For paper width (PW) and paper length (PL), refer to “ Paper Support” (p.11).

Table 1-8. Applicable Paper/Printing Area

Paper Type

A4 A5 A6 B5 Letter

Cut sheet

Legal Half Letter User defined Premium Ink Jet Plain Paper Premium Bright White Paper Bright White Ink Jet Paper Premium Photo Paper Glossy

Premium Glossy Photo Paper Premium Photo Paper Semi-Gloss

Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Premium Presentation Paper Matte

Special paper

Matte Paper-Heavyweight Photo Paper Glossy

Glossy Photo Paper Ultra Glossy Photo Paper

Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy

Left

Margin

3 mm

(0.12")

3 mm

(0.12")

Right

Margin

3 mm

(0.12")

3 mm

(0.12")

Top

Margin

3 mm

(0.12")

3 mm

(0.12")

Bottom

Margin

3 mm

(0.12")

3 mm

(0.12")

Printable area

Paper Feed Direction

Figure 1-2. Printable Area Cut Sheet (Standard Printing)

Note *1: Only for EAI models of Stylus CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/CX3000/CX3000V/ME

200.

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 Cut sheet (borderless printing)

 Printable area

For paper width (PW) and paper length (PL), refer to “ Paper Support” (p.11).

Table 1-9. Applicable Paper/Printing Area (For Printing)

Paper Type Size

Premium Photo Paper Glossy Premium Glossy Photo Paper

Premium Photo Paper Semi-Gloss Premium Semigloss Photo Paper

Premium Presentation Paper Matte Matte Paper-Heavyweight

Special paper

Photo Paper Glossy Glossy Photo Paper

Ultra Glossy Photo Paper Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Paper

Letter

8" x 10"

5" x 7" 4" x 6"

Letter

4" x 6"

Letter

8" x 10"

Letter

A4 5" x 7" 4" x 6"

Letter

8" x 10"

4" x 6" 5" x 7"

Left

Overhang

2.54 mm 2.54 mm

Right

Overhang

Top

Overhang

2.82 mm/

2.96 mm

Overhang

3.60 mm/

4.02 mm

Bottom

Table 1-10. Applicable Paper/Printing Area (For Copying)

Paper Type Size

Premium Photo Paper Glossy Premium Glossy Photo Paper

Premium Photo Paper SemiGloss Premium Semigloss Photo Paper

Ultra Glossy Photo Paper

Special paper

Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Paper

Left

Overhang

4" x 6" 2.54 mm 2.54 mm 2.96 mm 5.08 mm

Right

Overhang

Top

Overhang

Bottom

Overhang

LO ROPW

Paper size

Paper Feed Direction

Note *1: 4" x 6" = 2.82 mm, Other = 2.96 mm

*2: 4" x 6" = 3.60 mm, Other = 4.02 mm

Printable area

Figure 1-3. Printable Area for Cut Sheet (Borderless Printing)

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 Envelope

 Printable area

For paper width (PW) and paper length (PL), refer to “ Paper Support” (p.11).

Table 1-11. Applicable Paper/Printing Area

Paper Type Left Margin Right Margin Top Margin Bottom Margin

No.10

5 mm (0.20") 5 mm (0.20") 3 mm (0.12") 20 mm (0.79")DL

Paper Feed Direction

Printable area

Figure 1-4. Printable Area for Envelopes

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INK CARTRIDGE SPECIFICATIONS

 Type/color: EPSON-brand special ink cartridges

Table 1-12. Stylus CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/CX3000/CX3000V/ME 200

Color ECC, Thailand, Indonesia, India Asia (Other) EAI

Black T0761 T0751 T0741

Cyan T0762 T0752 T0742

Magenta T0763 T0753 T0743

Yellow T0764 T0754 T0744

Table 1-13. Stylus CX3900/CX3905/DX4000/DX4050

Color Latin, Russia, Asia, Pacific Europe EAI

Black T0731 T0711 T0681

Cyan T0732 T0712 T0692

Magenta T0733 T0713 T0693

Yellow T0734 T0714 T0694

 Shelf life: Two years from production date (if unopened), six months after

opening package.

 Storage Temperature

 Dimension

 Stylus CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/CX3000/CX3000V/ME 200

12.7 mm (W) x 43 mm (D) x 47 mm (H)

 Stylus CX3900/CX3905/DX4000/DX4050

12.7 mm (W) x 68 mm (D) x 47 mm (H)

C A U T I O N

 The ink cartridge cannot be refilled.



The ink cartridge that passes the expiration date should not be used.

 The ink in the ink cartridge freezes at -16 °C (3.2 oF). Ink thaws

and is usable after approximately three hours at 25 °C (77

F).

Table 1-14. Storage Temperature

Situation Storage Temperature Limit

When stored in individual boxes

When installed in main unit

-30 oC to 40 oC

(-22oF to 104oF)

-20 oC to 40 oC (-4oF to 104oF)

1 month max. at 40 oC (104oF)

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1.2.2 Scanner Specifications

Table 1-15. Scanner Specifications

Product type Flatbed color image scanner Scanning method Scanning of fixed document with mobile scan head Sensor CIS Maximum scan area 8.5" x 11.7" (216 mm x 297 mm) Document size A4 or US letter Maximum effective pixels 5,100 x 14,040 pixels (600 dpi)

Resolution

Scanning resolution 50 to 4800 dpi (selectable in 1-dpi steps), 7200 dpi, 9600 dpi

Gradations (pixel depth)

Scanning speed

Light source RGB Three Color LED Control commands ESC/I D7 Gamma correction Two user-defined levels

Main scan: 600 dpi Sub scan: 1200 dpi with Micro Step

Each color pixel has 16-bit input and either 1-bit or 8-bit output

600 dpi Color: Approx. 15 msec/line Monochrome: Approx. 5 msec/line

IMAGE SCANNING AREA

Table 1-16. Image Scanning Area

(readable width)

216 mm (8.5") 1.5 mm ± 1 mm 297 mm (11.7") 1.5 mm ± 1 mm

Original's top left alignment position

OLM

(out-of-range left margin)

First pixel

Scan direction

(readable length)

(out-of-range top margin)

OTM

Original (face down)

Scan bed

Scan area

RLOTM

Figure 1-5. Image Scanning Area

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1.2.3 Common

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS

 Primary power input

Table 1-17. Primary Power Input

100-120 V model 220-240 V model

Rated power supply voltage (ACV) 100 to 120 220 to 240 Input voltage range (ACV) 90 to 132 198 to 264 Rated current (A) 0.4 (max. 0.7) 0.2 (max. 0.3) Rated frequency (Hz) 50 to 60 Input frequency range (Hz) 49.5 to 60.5

10 (Stand-alone copying)

Power consumption (W)

0.2 (Power off mode) 0.3 W (Power off mode)

Note 1: This product complies with the “Energy Star” standards.

2: If the printer is not operated for more than five minutes, the standby function reduces

the current to the motor to conserve power.

3: If the scanner is not operated for more than five minutes, the standby function reduces

the current to the motor to conserve power.

4: If the control panel is not operated for more than thirteen minutes, the control panel

turns to the power save mode within fifteen minutes.

 Dielectric strength

 AC1000 Vrms for one minute or AC1200 Vrms for one second

(100-120V version)

3.0 (Power save mode)

3.0 (Sleep Mode)

ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE

Table 1-18. Environmental Performance

Condition Temperature Humidity *

Operating

Not operating *

Note *1: After opening package

*2: No condensation *3: Under the following conditions:

Humidity (%)

10 to 35°C

(50 to 95°F) *

-20 to 40°C

(-4°F to 104°F)

10/50

20 to 80% *

5 to 85%

Temperature (°C/°F)

Figure 1-6. Temperature/Humidity Range

Impact Vibration

1G,

-3

seconds

1 x 10

2G,

-3

seconds

2 x 10

27/80

30/86 35/95 40/10420/68

0.15G

0.50G

 AC1500 Vrms for one minute (220-240V version)

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DURABILITY

 Total print life: 10,00 0 pages (black only, A4), or five years

(whichever comes first)

 Printhead life: Seven billion shots (per nozzle) or five years

(whichever comes first)

 Scanner head: 22,000 cycles (MCBF)

ACOUSTIC NOISE

 Noise level

Maximum 45 dB (according to ISO7779 for copying)

SAFETY STANDARDS: EMC

Table 1-19. Safety Standards: EMC

100-120 V version 220-240 V version

Safety standards

EMI

UL60950 CSA C22.2 No.60950 FCC part15 subpart B class B EN 55022(CISPR Pub.22) class B CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR 22 Class B AS/NZS CISPR22 class B

EN 60950

CE MARKING

 220-240 V version

 Low Voltage Directiv e 73/2 3/EEC: EN60950  EMC Directive 89/336/EEC: EN55022 Class B

EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3 EN55024

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1.3 Interface

Stylus CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/CX3000/CX3000V/M E 200 and Stylus CX3900/ CX3905/DX4000/DX4050 provide the following interface:

1.3.1 USB Interface

 Standards

 “Universal Serial Bus Specifications Revisio n 2.0”  “Universal Serial Bus Device Class Definition for Printing Devices Version

1.1” (printer unit)

 Transfer rate: 12 Mbps (Full Speed Device)  Data format: NRZI  Compatible connector: USB Series B  Recommended cable length: 2 [m] or less

 Device ID

Table 1-20. Device ID

Product

Name

CX2800 CX2900 CX2905

ME200

CX3000

CX3000V

Device ID

[00H][60H] MFG:EPSON; CMD:ESCPL2,BDC,D4,ESCPR1; MDL:Stylus[SP]CX2900; CLS:PRINTER; DES:EPSON[SP]Stylus[SP]CX2900;

00H][60H] MFG:EPSON; CMD:ESCPL2,BDC,D4,ESCPR1; MDL:Stylus[SP]CX3000; CLS:PRINTER; DES:EPSON[SP]Stylus[SP] CX3000;

Product

Name

CX3900 CX3905

DX4000 DX4050

Device ID

00H][60H] MFG:EPSON; CMD:ESCPL2,BDC,D4,ESCPR1; MDL:Stylus[SP]CX3900; CLS:PRINTER; DES:EPSON[SP]Stylus[SP] CX3900;

00H][60H] MFG:EPSON; CMD:ESCPL2,BDC,D4,ESCPR1; MDL:Stylus[SP]DX4000; CLS:PRINTER; DES:EPSON[SP]Stylus[SP] DX4000;

 Connector signal layout

Table 1-21. Connector Pin Assignment and Signals

Pin No. Signal name I/O Function Description

1 VCC — Cable power. Max. power consumption is 2 mA. 2 -Data Bi-D Data 3 +Data Bi-D Data, pull up to +3.3 V via 1.5 K ohm resistor. 4 Ground — Cable ground

Pin #2

Pin #3

Pin #1

Pin #4

Figure 1-7. USB pin Assignment

 Product ID

 0x0830 (Stylus CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/CX3000/CX3000V/ME 200)  0x 082 F (Stylus CX3900/CX3905/DX4000/DX4050)

 Endpoint attribute

Table 1-22. Endpoint Attribute

I/F No. Endpoint Address Endpoint Type Linked Interface

0x00

0x01

0x01 Bulk In 0x02 Bulk Out 0x03 Bulk In 0x04 Bulk Out

Scanner

Printer

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1.4 Stand-alone Copy

1.4.1 Basic Specifications

SUPPORTED PAPER SIZES, TYPES AND QUALITIES

Table 1-23. Supported Paper Sizes, Types and Qualities

Paper type

Paper name

Plain Paper Recycled Paper Premium Bright White Paper Premium Photo Paper Glossy Premium Photo Paper Semi-Gloss

EAI model

Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Paper Digital Photo Paper Glossy Plain Paper Recycled Paper Bright White Ink Jet Paper Premium Glossy Photo Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper

EUR/Asia/Pacific

Ultra Glossy Photo Paper Plain Paper Recycled Paper Bright White Ink Jet Paper

Latin

Premium Glossy Photo Paper

Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Paper

Panel

indication

Plain Paper Plain Paper

Photo Paper Photo Paper

Plain Paper Plain Paper

Photo Paper Photo Paper

Plain Paper Plain Paper

Photo Paper Photo Paper

Quality*

Paper size and

Panel indication

4" x 6"

10 x 15

Letter/A4

4" x 6"Premium Semigloss Photo Paper

Letter

ZOOM FUNCTION

The zoom function provides enlarged or reduced copies of originals. Either of the following can be selected from the control panel.

 Actual (Default)

The zoom factor is set to 100%.

 Fit to page

This function will automatically adjust the size of the image sent from the application in accordance with the paper size.

MAXIMUM COPY SIZE

 216 mm x 297 mm

Note *1: The quality of draft copy is not affected by “Paper type” selection.

*2: “10 x 15” is the same size as “4" x 6"”. *3: Paper size is changed by pressing [Paper Size] button.

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COPY LAYOUT

The following copy layout is provided according to “Paper type”, “Paper size” and zoom selections.

 Standard copy

Provided for ordinary use with 3-mm copy margin from every sides.

 Borderless copy

Borderless copying occurs when the print area is set as larger than the copy paper's size. In such cases, the outer edges of the original image may be omitted.

NOTE: Only “Standard copy” can be used in draft copy mode.

Table 1-24. Copy Layout

Zoom Paper Type Paper Size B&W / Color Layout

Plain Paper Letter B&W, Color Standard

Actual*

EAI

Fit to page*

Actual*

Pacific

Fit to page*

EUR/Asia/

Actual*

Latin

Fit to page*

Note *1: The zoom factor is set to 100%.

*2: “Fit to page” automatically sets the enlarge/ reduce scale so that the entire image fits

into the printable area or the borderless area when borderless layout is selected. When the original image is smaller than general card size (approx. 54mm x 86mm), the print margins will be different from the one that is defined by each layout. The image placement uses the upper left corner as the origin and margins may appear along the bottom and/or right edge.

*3: “10 x 15” is the same size as “4" x 6"”.

Photo Paper 4" x 6" B&W, Color Standard

Plain Paper Letter B&W, Color Standard

Photo Paper 4" x 6" B&W, Color Borderless

Plain Paper A4 B&W, Color Standard

Photo Paper 10 x 15 B&W, Color Standard

Plain Paper A4 B&W, Color Standard

Photo Paper 10 x 15 B&W, Color Borderless

Plain Paper Letter, A4 B&W, Color Standard

Photo Paper 4" x 6" B&W, Color Standard

Plain Paper Letter, A4 B&W, Color Standard

Photo Paper 4" x 6" B&W, Color Borderless

1.4.2 Copy Speed

Table 1-25. Copy Speed

Mode

Model

Fastest Mode

Stylus CX2800/CX2900/ CX2905/CX3000/ CX3000V/ME 200

Stylus CX3900/CX3905/ DX4000/DX4050

Note : CPM is not defined as this unit has single copy function only. Note *1: Plain Paper/e-memo Pattern (A4/Letter)

*2: Plain Paper/e-memo Pattern (A4) *3: 360 x 120 dpi *4: 360 x 360 dpi

Black Color

Default

Fastest Mode

Default

7 sec. 20 sec. 14 sec. 70 sec.

5 sec. 14 sec. 14 sec. 72 sec.

1.4.3 Configuration for Copying

Table 1-26. Configuration for Copying

Copy Mode Setting Scan and Print Configuration

Enlarge /

Reduce*

(%)

100 (Default) 1440 x 720 VSD3 On On 100 (Default) 1440 x 720 VSD3 On On

Paper type

Plain Paper

Photo Paper

Draft*3 (Plain

paper only)

B&W /

Color

B&W 100 (Default) 360 x 360 VSD1 On On

Color 100 (Def ault) 360 x 360 VSD1 On On

B&W

Color

B&W 100 (Default) 360 x 120 Eco Off On

Color 100 (Def ault) 360 x 120 Eco Off On

Note *1: “Default” is the state in which “Fit to page” is not selected. When “Fit to page” is

selected, scan resolution will be optimized according to enlarge/reduce scale. *2: Composite black will be used in both B&W and color mode. *3: When printing in draft mode, both real black and composite black will be used for

black printing.

resolution

(H x V dpi)

Dot size MW

High

Speed

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1.4.4 Relation between Original and Copy

STANDARD COPY

The following table shows the relative positioning of the original and copy.

Table 1-27. Original (scanner)

(readable width)

216 mm (8.5") 3 mm 297 mm (11.7") 3 mm

RM LM TM BM

3 mm (0.12") 3 mm (0.12") 3 mm (0.12") 3 mm (0.12")

Note : Refer to “ Paper Support” (p.11) for paper width (PW) and paper length (PL).

(out-of-range left margin)

OLM

Table 1-28. Copy (printer)

(readable length)

OTM

(out-of-range top margin)

OLM

TopPW

TopRW

*2*1

Right side of copy

Print direction

Scan direction

BMTM

Copy

Print area

Copy paper

Original (face down)

Scan area

Scan bed

Right side of original

OTM RL

Note *1: This indicates the top left corner of the original. Normally, this corner is aligned

with the scan bed's top right corner as the reference point.

*2: This indicates the scan start position at the top left of the original, which

corresponds to the print start position at the top left of the copy. The bottom right corner position of the copy is within the print area but varies according to the enlarge/reduce setting.

Figure 1-8. Standard Copy

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BORDERLESS COPY

The following table shows the relative positioning of the original and copy.

Table 1-29. Original (scanner)

(readable width)

216 mm (8.5") 1.5 mm ± 1 mm 297 mm (11.7") 1.5 mm ± 1 mm

RO LO TO BO

2.5 mm 2.5 mm 3.0 mm 5.0 mm

Note : Refer to “ Paper Support” (p.11) for paper width (PW) and paper length (PL).

(out-of-range left margin)

OLM

Table 1-30. Copy (printer)

(readable length)

OTM

(out-of-range top margin)

OLM

Right side of copy

TopPW

Print direction

*2*1

Scan direction

TopRW

Copy

Print area

Copy paper

Original (face down)

Scan area

Scan bed

Right side of original

OTM RL

Note *1: This indicates the top left corner of the original. Normally, this corner is aligned

with the scan bed's top right corner as the reference point.

*2: This indicates the scan start position at the top left of the original, which

corresponds to the print start position at the top left of the copy. The bottom right corner of the print area varies according to the scale setting in the print area.

Figure 1-9. Borderless Copy

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SMALL MARGIN COPY

The following table shows the relative positioning of the original and copy.

Table 1-31. Original (scanner)

(readable width)

216 mm (8.5") 1.5 mm ± 1 mm 297 mm (11.7") 1.5 mm ± 1 mm

RM LM TM BM

1.5 mm 1.5 mm 1.5 mm 1.5 mm

Note : Refer to “ Paper Support” (p.11) for paper width (PW) and paper length (PL).

(out-of-range left margin)

OLM

Table 1-32. Copy (printer)

(readable length)

OTM

(out-of-range top margin)

OLM

TopPW

TopRW

*2*1

Right side of copy

Print direction

Scan direction

BMTM

Copy

Print area

Copy paper

Original (face down)

Scan area

Scan bed

Right side of original

OTM RL

Note *1: This indicates the top left corner of the original. Normally, this corner is aligned

with the scan bed's top right corner as the reference point.

*2: This indicates the scan start position at the top left of the original, which

corresponds to the print start position at the top left of the copy. The bottom right corner position of the copy is within the print area but varies according to the enlarge/reduce setting.

Figure 1-10. Small Margin Copy

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1.5 Control Panel

1.5.1 Buttons

The control panel contains following seven buttons, which are used to set and execute various operations. All of them are non-lock type buttons.

Table 1-33. Buttons

Button Function

Power Button Turns on/off this unit. Ink Button Executes ink cartridges replacement or head cleaning. Paper Size Button Selects paper size. Fit to Page Button Selects zoom factor from “Fit to page” and “Actual” (Default; 100%). B&W Start Button Starts monochrome copy. Color Start Button Starts color copy. Stop Button Stops copying or printing, sometimes work as shift button.

Refer to “1.5.3 Operations” (p.30) for details about each button.

1.5.2 Indicators

The control panel contains following six LEDs, which are used to indicate various status.

Table 1-34. Indicators

LED Function

Power LED [Green] *

Error LED [Red] Light or flash while some error or warning is occurring.

Ink LED [Red]

Paper Size LED 1,2 Light one of them showing which paper size below is selected.

Fit to Page LED [Green]

Note *1: All LEDs except for Power LED will be turned off while printing or scanning by a

1 [Green]

2 [Green]

computer. *2: “10 x 15” is the same size as “4" x 6"”.

Lights at stand-by. Flashes during some operations. Flashes fast when powering off.

Light when some ink is out. Flash when some ink is near empty or in the ink cartridge exchanging procedure.

EUR/Asia/Pacific 10 x 15, 4"x6" EAI 4"x6" EUR/Asia/Pacific A4 EAI Letter

Latin

Light when “Fit to Page” function is effective in copy mode.

On: Letter Flashes: A4

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Power Button

Power LED

Error LED

Ink Button

Ink LED

Paper Size

Button

Fit to Page

Button

B&W Start

Button

Color Start

Button

Stop Button

Paper Size LED 1,2

Fit to Page LED

-For ECC & EHK- -For ETT- -For Asia (Other)--For EKL-

Figure 1-11. Control Panel (Stylus CX2800/CX2900/CX2905/CX3000/CX3000V/ M E 200 )

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Power Button

Power LED

Ink Button

Paper Size

Button

Fit to Page

Button

B&W Start

Button

Color Start

Button

Stop Button

Error LED

Ink LED

Paper Size LED 1,2

Fit to Page LED

-For Latin 120V- -For Latin 220V- -For EUR-

Figure 1-12. Control Panel (Stylus CX3900/CX3905/DX4000/DX4050)

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Power Button

Power LED

Ink Button

Paper Size

Button

Fit to Page

Button

B&W Start

Button

Color Start

Button

Stop Button

Error LED

Ink LED

Paper Size LED 1,2

Fit to Page LED

-For ETT- -For EKL- -For EHK- -For ESP & EAL-

Figure 1-13. Control Panel (Stylus CX3900/CX3905/DX4000/DX4050)

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1.5.3 Operations

STAND-ALONE COPY

The functions of this unit caused by each button in stand-alone copy mode are described in the following table:

Table 1-35. Operations

Button Function Remarks

Power Button Turn on or off this unit. —

Start or advance ink cartridge exchanging procedure.

 Case

 All inks are enough:

Move the carriage to ink cartridge exchange position.

 Ink low, Replace ink cartridge, No ink cartridge error:

Ink Button

 The carriage is in the ink check position:

 The carriage is in the exchange position:

Ink Button (Holding over 3 sec.)

Paper Size Button Alternate paper size of “Letter (or A4)” and “4"x6" (or 10x15)”. Fit to Page Button Alternate “Fit to Page” status and turn on or off the “Fit to Page” LED.

B&W Start Button

Color Start Button

Stop Button

B&W Start Button + Stop Button

Color Start Button + Stop Button

Start cleaning head procedure.

• Start monochrome copy.

• Load paper in paper out error or double feed error and eject paper in paper jam error.

• Start color copy.

• Load paper in paper out error or double feed error and eject paper in paper jam error.

• Stop job of copying or printing and reset the number of copies to the beginning.

• Eject paper when paper exists or may exist in the paper path.

• Clear some of error status. Start draft monochrome copy when “Plain Paper” and “Letter (or A4)” are selected.

Start draft color copy when “Plain Paper” and “Letter (or A4)” are selected.

Move the carriage to each color's ink check position if that color's ink cartridge is ink low, replace ink cartridge, or not installed. the carriage moves in the order of Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black.

Move the carriage to next color's ink check position or ink cartridge exchange position.

Move the carriage to standby position.

Invalid while printing, scanning, cleaning head, stopping printing or copying, exchanging ink cartridge, or in error status except for replace ink cartridge error or paper out error.

Invalid while printing, scanning, cleaning head, stopping printing or copying, exchanging ink cartridge, or in error status except for paper out error.

Invalid while printing, scanning, cleaning head, stopping printing or copying, exchanging ink cartridge, or in error status.

Invalid while PC scanning, cleaning head and exchanging ink cartridge.

Invalid while printing, scanning, cleaning head, stopping printing or copying, exchanging ink cartridge, or in replace ink cartridge error, or without “Letter” or “A4” is selected.

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POWER SAVE MODE

Without any panel operation for 15 minutes while the printer and scanner unit are in standby status, this unit moves into the low power panel mode in which power consumption for the panel decreases. This unit recovers from that mode by pushing any button but Power Button or printing/ scanning by the computer. This unit is turned off by pushing Power Button in that mode.

Table 1-36. Power Save Mode

Action Function

Transition to power save mode

Recovery from power save mode

Turn off all the LEDs except for Power LED.

Recall the panel status as that before moving to low power panel mode.

NOZZLE CHECK PATTERN PRINT

Nozzle check pattern can be printed only with this unit. Left ink quantity of each color is also printed in 10% increments. To activate this function, turn on this unit while depressing Ink Button. After printing the pattern, this unit moves to ordinary standby status. The example of nozzle check pattern is explained below.

360dpi

8 dots

VSD1

(1/120inch)

0.212mm

<Cyan>

Figure 1-14. Nozzle check pattern

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+ 132 hidden pages