Epson Stylus Pro 4880 User Manual

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Printer Specifications
Printing
Printable area
Printing methodOn-demand ink jet
Nozzle 
configurationBlack: 180 nozzles × 3
(Photo Black or Matte Black, Light Black, Light Light Black)
Color: 180 nozzles × 5
(Cyan, Vivid Magenta, Light Cyan, Vivid Light Magenta, 
Yellow)
ARoll paper The minimum top margin is 0.12 in. (3.0 mm)
ACut sheets
B-LRoll paper The minimum left margin is 0 in. (0 mm)
B-LCut sheets
B-RRoll paper The minimum right margin is 0 in....

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For roll paper, the following margin widths can be selected using the control 
panel as follows. For details, see PAPER MARGIN on page 119.
The following table shows the default paper margin for the paper.
Note:
The printer automatically detects the dimensions of the paper that is loaded. Print 
data that exceeds the printable area of the paper cannot be printed.
Mechanical
Paper Margin setting A B-L B-R C
DEFAULT See the list below.
T/B 15 mm 15 mm 3 mm 3 mm 15 mm
T/B 25 mm 25 mm...

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Electrical
Note:
Check the label on the back of the printer for voltage information.
Environmental
* Without condensation
** Stored in shipping containerDimensionsWidth: 33.39 inches (848 mm)
Depth: 30.12 inches (765 mm)
Height: 13.94 inches (354 mm)
WeightApprox. 88.6 lb (40.2 kg) without consumables
Rated voltage100 to 240 V
Input voltage range90 to 264 V
Rated frequency range50 to 60 Hz
Input frequency range49 to 61 Hz
Rated current1.0 - 0.5 A
Power consumptionApprox. 55 W
5 W...

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Operational conditions (temperature and humidity):
Standards and Approvals
Paper
Roll paper:
SafetyUL 60950
CSA No. 60950
Low Voltage Directive 
73/23/EECEN 60950
EMCFCC part 15 subpart B class B
CAN/CAS-CEI/IEC CISPR 22 Class B
AS/NZS CISPR 22 Class B
EMC Directive 89/336/ECC EN 55022 Class B
EN 55024
EN 61000-3-2
EN 61000-3-3
Size8 inches (203 mm) to 17 inches (432 mm) (W) × 1771.68 
inches (45000 mm) (L) when internal diameter is 2 inches
8 inches (203 mm) to 17 inches (432 mm)...

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 Cut sheets:
Outer diameter4.05 inches (103 mm) maximum when spindle is set as 2 
inch roll paper spindle
5.90 inches (150 mm) maximum when spindle is set as 3 
inch roll paper spindle
Paper typesPlain paper, special papers distributed by Epson
Thickness 
(for plain paper)0.003 to 0.004 inches (0.08 to 0.11 mm)
Weight 
(for plain paper)17 lb (64 g/m²) to 24 lb (90 g/m²)
SizeLetter (8.5 × 11 inches, 215.9 × 279.4 mm)
US B (11 × 17 inches, 279.4 × 431.8 mm)
US C (17 × 22 inches,...

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Note:
❏Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the 
manufacturer at any time, Epson cannot attest to the quality of any non-Epson 
brand or type of paper. Always test samples of paper before purchasing large 
quantities or printing large jobs.
❏Poor quality paper may reduce print quality and cause paper jams or other 
problems. If you encounter problems, switch to a higher grade of paper.
❏When the paper is curled or folded, flatten it before...

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❏The ink cartridges packaged with your printer are partly used during initial setup 
to make sure the print head is fully charged with ink. This one-time process 
consumes more ink, subsequent cartridges will last for their full rated life.
❏Quoted yields may vary depending on the images you are printing, the paper type 
you are using, the frequency of your prints and environmental conditions such as 
temperature.
❏To ensure premium print quality and to help protect your...

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Windows
To use your printer in either a stand-alone or peer-to-peer network 
environment, your Windows system should meet these requirements:
❏IBM-compatible PC with a Pentium 4, 3 GHz or higher processor 
recommended
❏Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows 
Vista, or Windows Vista x64
❏At least 1GB of RAM (2GB or more recommended)
❏At least 30GB of free hard disk space for software and processing files
❏Quad-speed (4×) or faster CD-ROM or DVD drive for...

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Ethernet interface
The printer has a built-in Ethernet interface. Use a 10Base-T and 100Base-TX 
STP (shielded twisted-pair) cable via the RJ-45 connector to connect to the 
network.
Bit rate480 Mbps (high speed mode)
12 Mbps (full speed device)
Data encodingNRZI
Adaptable 
connectorUSB Series B
Recommended 
cable length5.5 yards (5 meters)
 

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