Epson NX100 - Stylus All-In-One User manual
Epson Stylus NX100/NX105/SX100/SX105/
TX100/TX101/TX102/TX103/
TX105/TX106/TX109/ME 300/
ME OFFICE 360
Epson Stylus NX110/NX115/SX110/SX115/
TX110/TX111/TX112/TX113/
TX115/TX117/TX119
Color Inkjet Printer
SEMF08-002
SERVICE MANUAL
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PRECAUTIONS
Precautionary notations throughout the text are categorized relative to 1) Personal injury and 2) damage to 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 INJURIER 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 VOLTAGES 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.
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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 the 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 lists of Epson-
approved lubricants and adhesives required for servicing the product.
APPENDIX Provides the following additional information for reference:
• Exploded Diagram
• Parts List
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, or WARNING messages.
Indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice or condition
that is necessary to keep the product’s quality.
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, if not strictly observed, could result in injury or loss of life.
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.
A D J U S T M E N T
R E Q U I R E D
C A U T I O N
CHECK
P O I N T
W ARNING
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Revision Status
Revision Date of Issue Description
A June 27, 2008 First Release
B October 3, 2008 [Chapter 5]
•“5.1.1 Servicing Adjustment Item List” on page 111.
Table 5-1 “Adjustment Items”, Table 5-2 “Maintenance Items” and Table 5-3 “Additional Functions” were revised.
•“5.1.2 Required Adjustments” on page 113.
Table 5-4 “Required Adjustment List” was revised.
•“5.2.1 TOP Margin Adjustment” on page 115.
Description was revised.
• “5.2.2 First Dot Position Adjustment” was deleted.
C May 7, 2009 Revised Contents
[All chapters]
• Epson Stylus NX110/NX115/SX110/SX115/TX110/TX111/TX112/TX113/TX115/TX117/TX119 were added.
[Chapter 1]
•“1.1 Features” on page 10 was revised.
•“1.2.2 Ink Cartridge” on page 11 was revised.
•“1.2.3 Print Mode” on page 12 was revised.
•“1.2.4 Supported Paper” on page 14 was revised.
•“1.3 Scanner Specifications” on page 16 was revised.
•“1.4.1 Electrical Specifications” on page 18 was revised.
•“1.4.4 Acoustic Noise” on page 19 was revised.
•“1.4.5 Safety Approvals (Safety standards/EMI)” on page 19 was revised.
•“1.5.1 USB Interface” on page 20 was revised.
•“1.6.1 Operation Buttons & LEDs” on page 21 was revised.
•“1.6.2 Control Panel Functions” on page 22 was revised.
•“1.7.1 Supported Paper and Copy Mode” on page 25 was revised.
•“1.7.2 Setting for Stand-alone Copy” on page 25 was revised.
•“1.7.3 Copy Speed” on page 26 was revised.
•“1.7.4 Multiple Copying” on page 26 was revised.
[Chapter 2]
•“2.2 Power-On Sequence” on page 31 was added.
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Revision Date of Issue Description
C May 7, 2009 [Chapter 4]
•“4.1.4 Procedural Differences” on page 63 was added.
•“4.3.2 Stacker Assy/ Ink Tube Cover” on page 65 was revised.
•“4.4.1 Panel Unit” on page 72 was revised.
•“4.4.3 Power Supply Unit” on page 74 was revised.
•“4.5.5 EJ Roller/ EJ Frame Assy” on page 81 was revised.
•“4.5.9 Main Frame” on page 92 was revised.
•“4.7 Disassembly/reassembly procedures of NX110 series” on page 108 was added.
[Chapter 6]
•“6.1.3 Lubrication” on page 120 was revised.
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Contents
Chapter 1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
1.1 Features............................................................................................................... 10
1.2 Printing Specifications........................................................................................ 11
1.2.1 Basic Specifications................................................................................. 11
1.2.2 Ink Cartridge............................................................................................ 11
1.2.3 Print Mode ............................................................................................... 12
1.2.4 Supported Paper....................................................................................... 14
1.2.5 Printing Area ........................................................................................... 16
1.3 Scanner Specifications........................................................................................ 16
1.3.1 Scanning Range ....................................................................................... 17
1.4 General Specifications........................................................................................ 18
1.4.1 Electrical Specifications .......................................................................... 18
1.4.2 Environmental Conditions....................................................................... 18
1.4.3 Durability................................................................................................. 19
1.4.4 Acoustic Noise......................................................................................... 19
1.4.5 Safety Approvals (Safety standards/EMI)............................................... 19
1.5 Interface.............................................................................................................. 20
1.5.1 USB Interface .......................................................................................... 20
1.6 Control Panel ...................................................................................................... 21
1.6.1 Operation Buttons & LEDs ..................................................................... 21
1.6.2 Control Panel Functions .......................................................................... 22
1.7 Stand-alone Copy Function ................................................................................ 25
1.7.1 Supported Paper and Copy Mode............................................................ 25
1.7.2 Setting for Stand-alone Copy .................................................................. 25
1.7.3 Copy Speed.............................................................................................. 26
1.7.4 Multiple Copying..................................................................................... 26
Chapter 2 OPERATING PRINCIPLES
2.1 Overview ............................................................................................................ 28
2.1.1 Printer Mechanism................................................................................... 28
2.1.2 Motors & Sensors .................................................................................... 29
2.1.3 Printhead.................................................................................................. 30
2.2 Power-On Sequence ........................................................................................... 31
Chapter 3 TROUBLESHOOTING
3.1 Overview ............................................................................................................ 33
3.1.1 Specified Tools........................................................................................ 33
3.1.2 Preliminary Checks ................................................................................. 33
3.2 Error Indications and Fault Occurrence Causes................................................. 34
3.2.1 Troubleshooting by Error Message ......................................................... 35
3.2.2 Superficial Phenomenon-Based Troubleshooting ................................... 51
3.2.3 Motor and Sensor Troubleshooting......................................................... 58
Chapter 4 DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
4.1 Overview ............................................................................................................ 60
4.1.1 Precautions .............................................................................................. 60
4.1.2 Tools........................................................................................................ 61
4.1.3 Work Completion Check......................................................................... 61
4.1.4 Procedural Differences ............................................................................ 63
4.2 Disassembly Procedures..................................................................................... 64
4.3 Removing the Housing....................................................................................... 65
4.3.1 Paper Support Tray.................................................................................. 65
4.3.2 Stacker Assy/ Ink Tube Cover................................................................. 65
4.3.3 Document Cover/ASF Cover .................................................................. 67
4.3.4 Scanner Stand /Cover Wire ..................................................................... 68
4.3.5 Scanner Unit ............................................................................................ 70
4.3.6 Middle Housing....................................................................................... 71
4.4 Removing the Circuit Boards ............................................................................. 72
4.4.1 Panel Unit ................................................................................................ 72
4.4.2 Main Board.............................................................................................. 73
4.4.3 Power Supply Unit .................................................................................. 74
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4.5 Disassembling the Printer Mechanism ............................................................... 76
4.5.1 Printhead.................................................................................................. 76
4.5.2 CR Scale .................................................................................................. 79
4.5.3 Hopper ..................................................................................................... 80
4.5.4 PF Encoder/ PF Scale .............................................................................. 81
4.5.5 EJ Roller/ EJ Frame Assy........................................................................ 81
4.5.6 CR Motor/ Driven Pulley ........................................................................ 83
4.5.7 Ink System ............................................................................................... 85
4.5.8 PF Motor.................................................................................................. 90
4.5.9 Main Frame ............................................................................................. 92
4.5.10 Upper Paper Guide ................................................................................ 94
4.5.11 CR Unit.................................................................................................. 95
4.5.12 PF Roller................................................................................................ 98
4.5.13 LD Roller/ ASF Unit ............................................................................. 99
4.5.14 Waste Ink Pads .................................................................................... 102
4.6 Disassembling the Scanner Unit....................................................................... 104
4.6.1 Upper Scanner Housing......................................................................... 104
4.6.2 Scanner Carriage Unit ........................................................................... 105
4.6.3 Scanner Motor Unit ............................................................................... 107
4.7 Disassembly/reassembly procedures of NX110 series..................................... 108
4.7.1 Panel Unit .............................................................................................. 108
Chapter 5 ADJUSTMENT
5.1 Adjustment Items and Overview ...................................................................... 111
5.1.1 Servicing Adjustment Item List............................................................. 111
5.1.2 Required Adjustments ........................................................................... 113
5.2 Using the Adjustment Program ........................................................................ 115
5.2.1 TOP Margin Adjustment ....................................................................... 115
5.2.2 Head Angular Adjustment..................................................................... 116
5.2.3 Bi-D Adjustment ................................................................................... 116
5.2.4 PF Adjustment ....................................................................................... 117
Chapter 6 MAINTENANCE
6.1 Overview .......................................................................................................... 119
6.1.1 Cleaning................................................................................................. 119
6.1.2 Service Maintenance ............................................................................. 119
6.1.3 Lubrication ............................................................................................ 120
Chapter 7 APPENDIX
7.1 Exploded Diagram / Parts List ......................................................................... 123
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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1.1 Features
NX100 series and NX110 series are entry class color ink-jet printers with the scanner
function.
Features
Maximum print resolution: 5760 (H) x 1440 (V) dpi
D2 Chips printhead
(Black: 90 nozzles x 1, Color: 29 nozzles x 3 per color)
Borderless printing with pigment ink
Four independent ink cartridges is installed.
Dimensions
NX100 series
•Dimensions
*1: 434 mm (W) x 327 mm (D) x 185 mm (H)
• Weight*2: 4.45 kg
NX110 series
•Dimensions
*1: 434 mm (W) x 327 mm (D) x 185 mm (H)
• Weight*2: 4.6 kg
Note *1: Paper support and stacker are closed. Rubber feet are included.
*2: Excluding the weight of ink cartridges and power cable.
Figure 1-1. External View
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P O I N T
In this chapter, the product names are called as follows:
Notation Product name
NX100 series
Epson Stylus NX100/NX105/SX100/SX105/TX100/
TX101/TX102/TX103/TX105/TX106/TX109/ME 300/ME
OFFICE 360
NX110 series Epson Stylus NX110/NX115/SX110/SX115/TX110/
TX111/TX112/TX113/TX115/TX117/TX119
Paper Support & Stacker are Closed
Paper Support & Stacker are Opened
NX100 series NX110 series
NX100 series NX110 series
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1.2 Printing Specifications
1.2.1 Basic Specifications
1.2.2 Ink Cartridge
The product numbers of the EPSON ink cartridges for this printer are shown below.
Note *1: NX100 series only
Shelf life
Two years from production date (if unopened), six months after opening package.
Storage Temperature
Dimension
12.7 mm (W) x 68 mm (D) x 47 mm (H)
Table 1-1. Printer Specifications
Item Specification
Print method On-demand ink jet
Nozzle configuration Black: 90 nozzles x 1
Color: 29 nozzles x 3 (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
Print direction Bi-directional minimum distance printing, Unidirectional printing
Maximum print
resolution 5760 x 1440 (dpi)
Print resolution Horizontal x Vertical (dpi)
• 360 x 120 • 720 x 720
• 360 x 360 • 1440 x 720
• 360 x 720 • 5760 x 1440
Control code • ESC/P Raster command
• EPSON Remote command
Input buffer size 32 Kbytes
Paper feed method Friction feed, using the ASF (Auto Sheet Feeder)
Paper path Top feed, front out
Paper feed rates T.B.D. mm/sec (at 25.4 mm feed)
PF interval T.B.D.
Table 1-2. Product No. of Ink Cartridges
Destination Black Cyan Magenta Yellow
EAI T0691 (2S)
T0881 (3S)
T0692 (3S)
T0882 (4S)
T0693 (3S)
T0883 (4S)
T0694 (3S)
T0883 (4S)
Latin1 T0731N (2S)
T0901N (3S) T0732N (3S) T0733N (3S) T0734N (3S)
Latin2 T1161 (2S)
T1171 (3S) T0732N (3S) T0733N (3S) T0734N (3S)
Euro (West) T0711 (2S)
T0891 (3S)
T0712 (3S)
T0892 (4S)
T0713 (3S)
T0893 (4S)
T0713 (3S)
T0894 (4S)
CISMEA T0921N (2S) T0922N (3S) T0923N (3S) T0924N (3S)
Asia T0731N (2S)
T0911N (3S)
T0732N (3S)
T0912N (4S)
T0733N (3S)
T0913N (4S)
T0734N (3S)
T0914N (4S)
ECC *1 T1091 (2S) T1092 (2S) T1093 (2S) T1094 (2S)
Table 1-3. Storage Temperature
Situation Storage Temperature Limit
When stored in individual boxes -20 oC to 40 oC
(-4oF to 104oF) 1 month max. at 40 oC (104oF)
When installed in main unit -20 oC to 40 oC
(-4oF to 104oF)
C A U T I O N
Do not use expired ink cartridges.
The ink in the ink cartridge freezes at -16 °C (3.2 oF). It takes
about three hours under 25 °C (77oF) until the ink thaws and
becomes usable.
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1.2.3 Print Mode
Note * : cps = character per second
Table 1-4. Print Mode (Color)
Media Print Mode Resolution
(H x V dpi) Dot Size (cps*)
• Plain paper
• Premium Bright White Paper (EAI)
• Bright White Inkjet Paper (others)
• Premium Ink Jet Plain Paper (others)
Fast Economy
/
Economy 360x120 Eco
(360cps)
Normal 360x360 VSD1
(165cps)
Fine 360x720 VSD2’
(240cps)
Photo
(720) 720x720 VSD3’
(240cps)
• Photo Quality Inkjet Paper
Photo
(720) 720x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Best Photo
(1440) 1440x720 VSD3
(240cps)
• Premium Presentation Paper Matte (EAI)
• Matte Paper Heavy-weight (others)
Photo
(720) 720x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Best Photo
(1440) 1440x720 VSD3
(240cps)
• Premium Photo Paper Glossy (EAI)
• Premium Glossy Photo Paper (others)
• Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss (EAI)
• Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (others)
• Photo Paper Glossy (EAI)
• Glossy Photo Paper (others)
Super Fine 360x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Photo
(720) 720x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Best Photo
(1440) 1440x720 VSD3
(240cps)
Photo RPM
(5760) 5760x1440 VSD3
(240cps)
• Photo Paper
Super Fine 360x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Photo
(720) 720x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Best Photo
(1440) 1440x720 VSD3
(240cps)
• Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy (EAI)
• Ultra Glossy Photo Paper (others)
Best Photo
(1440) 1440x720 VSD3
(240cps)
Photo RPM
(5760) 5760x1440 VSD3
(240cps)
• Envelopes
Normal 360x360 VSD1
(165cps)
Fine 360x720 VSD2’
(240cps)
Table 1-4. Print Mode (Color)
Media Print Mode Resolution
(H x V dpi) Dot Size (cps*)
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Note * : cps = character per second
Table 1-5. Print Mode (Monochrome)
Media Print Mode Resolution
(H x V dpi) Dot Size (cps*)
• Plain paper
• Premium Bright White Paper (EAI)
• Bright White Inkjet Paper (others)
• Premium Ink Jet Plain Paper (others)
Fast Economy
/
Economy 360x120 Eco
(360cps)
Normal 360x360 VSD1
(165cps)
Fine 720x720 VSD2’
(240cps)
Photo
(720) 1440x720 VSD3’
(240cps)
• Photo Quality Inkjet Paper
Photo
(720) 720x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Best Photo
(1440) 1440x720 VSD3
(240cps)
• Premium Presentation Paper Matte (EAI)
• Matte Paper Heavy-weight (others)
Photo
(720) 720x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Best Photo
(1440) 1440x720 VSD3
(240cps)
• Premium Photo Paper Glossy (EAI)
• Premium Glossy Photo Paper (others)
• Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss (EAI)
• Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (others)
• Photo Paper Glossy (EAI)
• Glossy Photo Paper (others)
Super Fine 360x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Photo
(720) 720x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Best Photo
(1440) 1440x720 VSD3
(240cps)
Photo RPM
(5760) 5760x1440 VSD3
(240cps)
• Photo Paper
Super Fine 360x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Photo
(720) 720x720 VSD2
(240cps)
Best Photo
(1440) 1440x720 VSD3
(240cps)
• Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy (EAI)
• Ultra Glossy Photo Paper (others)
Best Photo
(1440) 1440x720 VSD3
(240cps)
Photo RPM
(5760) 5760x1440 VSD3
(240cps)
• Envelopes
Normal 360x360 VSD1
(165cps)
Fine 720x720 VSD2’
(240cps)
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1.2.4 Supported Paper
The table below lists the paper type and sizes supported by the printer. The supported paper type and sizes vary depending on destinations (between EAI, EUR, and Asia).
Table 1-6. Supported Paper
Paper Name Paper Size Thickness
(mm) Weight EAI EUR Asia
P*1 B*1 P*1 B*1 P*1 B*1
Plain paper
Legal 215.9 x 355.6 mm (8.5”x14”)
0.08-0.11 64-90 g/m2
(17-24 lb.)
Y - Y - Y -
Letter 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5”x11”) Y - Y - Y -
A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3”x11.7”) Y - Y - Y -
B5 182 x 257 mm (7.2”x10.1”) - - Y - Y -
A5 148 x 210 mm (5.8”x8.3”) - - Y - Y -
Half Letter 139.7 x 215.9 mm (5.5"x8.5”) Y - - - - -
A6 105 x 148 mm (4.2”x5.8”) Y - Y - Y -
User Defined 89 x 127- 329 x 1117.6 mm
(3.56”x 5.08” - 13.16”x44.7”) Y - Y - Y -
Premium Inkjet Plain Paper A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3”x11.7”) 0.11 80 g/m2
(21 lb.) - - Y - Y -
Premium Bright White Paper (EAI) Letter 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5”x11”) 0.11 90 g/m2
(24 lb.) Y - - - - -
Bright White Inkjet Paper (others) A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3”x11.7”) 0.13 92.5 g/m2
(25 lb.) - - Y - Y -
Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy (EAI)
Ultra Glossy Photo Paper (Euro, Asia)
Letter 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5”x11”)
0.30 290 g/m2
(77 lb.)
Y Y Y - Y -
A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3”x11.7”) Y Y Y Y Y Y
8” x 10” 203.2 x 254 mm Y Y Y - Y -
5” x 7” 127 x 178 mm Y Y Y Y Y Y
4” x 6” 101.6 x 152.4 mm Y Y Y Y Y Y
3.5” x 5”*2 89 x 127 mm Y Y Y Y Y Y
Premium Photo Paper Glossy (EAI)
Premium Glossy Photo Paper (others)
Letter 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5”x11”)
0.27 255 g/m2
(68 lb.)
Y Y Y - Y -
A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3”x11.7”) Y Y Y Y Y Y
8” x 10” 203.2 x 254 mm Y Y Y - Y -
5” x 7” 127 x 178 mm Y Y Y Y Y Y
16:9 wide 101.6 x 180.6 mm Y Y Y Y Y Y
4
"
x 6
"
101.6 x 152.4 mm Y Y Y Y Y Y
3.5” x 5”*2 89 x 127 mm Y Y Y Y Y Y
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Photo Paper Glossy (EAI)
Glossy Photo Paper (others)
Letter 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5”x11”)
0.25 258 g/m2
(68 lb.)
Y Y Y - Y -
A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3”x11.7”) Y Y Y Y Y Y
5” x 7” 127 x 178 mm - - Y Y Y Y
4” x 6” 101.6 x 152.4 mm Y Y Y Y Y Y
Premium Photo Paper Semi-Gloss (EAI)
Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (others)
Letter 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5”x11”)
0.27 250 g/m2
(66 lb.)
Y Y Y - Y -
A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3”x11.7”) Y Y Y Y Y Y
4” x 6” 101.6 x 152.4 mm Y Y Y Y Y Y
Photo Paper
A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3”x11.7”)
0.24 190 g/m2
(51 lb.)
- - Y Y Y Y
5” x 7” 127 x 178 mm - - Y Y - -
4” x 6” 101.6 x 152.4 mm - - Y Y Y Y
Premium Presentation Paper Matte (EAI)
Matte Paper-Heavyweight (others)
Letter 215.9 x 279.4 mm (8.5”x11”)
0.23 167 g/m2
(44 lb.)
Y Y Y - Y -
A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3”x11.7”) Y Y Y Y Y Y
8” x 10” 203.2 x 254 mm Y Y - - - -
Photo Quality Inkjet Paper A4 210 x 297 mm (8.3”x11.7”) 0.13 102 g/m2
(27 lb.) - - Y - Y -
Envelopes
#10 104.8 x 241.3 mm (4.125”x9.5”)
-75-100 g/m2
(20-27 lb.)
Y - Y - Y -
#DL 110 x 220 mm - - Y - Y -
#C6 114 x 162 mm - - Y - Y -
Table 1-6. Supported Paper
Paper Name Paper Size Thickness
(mm) Weight EAI EUR Asia
P*1 B*1 P*1 B*1 P*1 B*1
Note *1: “Y” in the “P” column stands for “the paper type/size is Supported”. “Y” in the “B”
column stands for “Borderless printing is available”.
*2: NX100 series only
C A U T I O N
Make sure the paper is not wrinkled, fluffed, torn, or folded.
The curve of paper must be 5 mm or below.
When printing on an envelope, be sure the flap is folded neatly.
Do not use the adhesive envelopes.
Do not use double envelopes and cellophane window envelopes.
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1.2.5 Printing Area
The printing area for this printer is shown below.
Note* : The margins for Borderless print are margins that bleed off the edges of paper.
Figure 1-2. Printing Area
1.3 Scanner Specifications
Note *1: CIS optical resolution x Microstep drive
*2: When scanning at 600dpi.
Table 1-7. Printing Area (Margins)
Print Mode Paper Size Margin
Left Right Top Bottom
Standard print Any size 3 mm 3 mm 3 mm 3 mm
Envelope 5 mm 5 mm 3 mm 20 mm
Borderless print
A4 / Letter to 5” x 7”
2.54 mm*2.54 mm*2.96 mm*4.02 mm*
4” x 6” / 3.5” x 5” 2.82 mm*3.60 mm*
Print Area
LM RM
TM
BM
BM
Cut Sheet (Standard) Cut Sheet (Borderless)
Paper SIze
LM RM
TM
BM
Print Area
LM RM
Print Area
Envelope
Paper Size
TM
Paper Feed Direction
Table 1-8. Basic Specifications
Item Specification
Scanner type Flatbed, color
Scanning method Moving carriage, stationary document
Home position The front right corner
Photoelectric device CIS
Light source LED
Maximum document sizes A4 or US letter
Scanning range 8.5” x 11.7” (216 mm x 297 mm)
Maximum resolution Main scan: 600 dpi
Sub scan: 1200 dpi
Maximum
effective pixels
NX100 series
5,100 x 14,040 pixels*1
NX110 series
5,100 x 7,020 pixels*2
Pixel depth Input: 16 bit each pixel
Output: 1, 8 bit
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1.3.1 Scanning Range
Figure 1-3. Scanning Range
Table 1-9. Scanning Range
RL (read length) RW (read width) OLM (left margin) OTM (top margin)
297 mm 216 mm 1.5 mm ± 1mm 1.5 mm ± 1mm
a
RW
RL OTM
OLM
Scanning starting position
Scan area
Scan bed
Original
(facedown)
Home position
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1.4 General Specifications
1.4.1 Electrical Specifications
Note 1: If the printer or scanner is not operated for more than three minutes, the printer goes
into the power save mode within two minutes.
1.4.2 Environmental Conditions
Note *1: The combined Temperature and Humidity conditions must be within the blue-shaded
range in Fig.1-4.
*2: No condensation
*3: 1 mouth at 40°C
120 hours at 60°C
Figure 1-4. Temperature/Humidity Range
Table 1-10. Primary Power Specifications
Item
NX100 series NX110 series
100-120 V
model
220-240 V
model
100-120 V
model
220-240 V
model
Rated power supply voltage 100 to 120
VAC
220 to 240
VAC
100 to 127
VAC
220 to 240
VAC
Input voltage range 90 to 132
VAC
198 to 264
VAC
90 to 132
VAC
198 to 264
VAC
Rated current (Max. rated current) 0.6 A
(TBD A)
0.4 A
(TBD A)
0.6 A
(TBD A)
0.4 A
(TBD A)
Rated frequency 50 to 60 Hz
Input frequency range 49.5 to 60.5 Hz
Insulation resistance 1500 VAC for one minute
(between AC lines and chassis)
Insulation resistance Higher than 10 M Ωat 500 VDC
(between AC lines and chassis)
Energy conservation International Energy Star Program compliant
Power
consumption
Standby (Max, when
Power off) 1 W 1 W 0.3 W 0.5 W
Sleep (Max) 3.8 W 3.8 W 2.3 W 2.0 W
Copying (Normal
BK mode, Typ.) 11.7 W 11.5 W
17.4 W 16.1 W
Copying (Draft BK
mode, Max.) 22.1 W 22.4 W
Table 1-11. Environmental Conditions
Condition Temperature*1 Humidity*1,2 Shock Vibration
Operating 10 to 35°C
(50 to 95°F) 20 to 80% 1G
(1 msec or less)
0.15G,
5to 55Hz
Storage
(in carton box)
-20 to 60°C*3
(-4°F to 140°F) 5to 85% 2G
(2 msec or less)
1.5G,
5to 55Hz
C A U T I O N
When returning the repaired printer to the customer, make sure
the Printhead is covered with the cap and the ink cartridge is
installed.
If the Printhead is not covered with the cap when the printer is
off, turn on the printer with the ink cartridge installed, make
sure the Printhead is covered with the cap, and then turn the
printer off.
10/50
27/80
35/9520/68
Temperature (°C/°F)
20
30
40
50
90
80
70
60
Humidity (%)
30/86 40/104
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1.4.3 Durability
Total print life: 10,000 pages (A4, 3.5% duty),
or three years which ever comes first
Printhead: Five billions shots (per nozzle) or five years which ever comes
first
Scanner carriage: 36,000 cycles of carriage movement
1.4.4 Acoustic Noise
NX100 series
T.B.D. dB
(when printing from PC, on Premium Glossy Photo Paper, in highest quality)
T.B.D. dB (when scanning, default setting)
NX110 series
47 dB
(when printing from PC, on Premium Glossy Photo Paper, in highest quality)
T.B.D. dB (when scanning, default setting)
1.4.5 Safety Approvals (Safety standards/EMI)
USA UL60950-1
FCC Part15 Subpart B Class B
Canada CSA/CSA-C22.2 No.60950-1
CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR 22
Mexico NOM-019-SCFI-1998
Taiwan IEC60950-1 :2001
CNS13438 Class B
CNS14336
Euro EN60950-1
EN55022 Class B
EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3
EN55024
IEC60950-1 :2001 (CE Mark(LCV))
Germany GS Mark
Russia GOST-R (IEC60950-1, CISPR 22)
GOST-R 51318.22-99
GOST-R 51318.24-99
GOST-R 51317.3.2-99
GOST-R 51317.3.3-99
GOST 26329-84
Singapore IEC60950-1
Korea K60950-1
KN22 Class B
KN61000-4-2/-3/-4/-5/-6/-11
MIC MARK
China GB4943 :2001 *
GB9254, GB17625.1*
Hong Kong IEC60950-1
Argentina IEC60950-1
Australia AS/NZS CISPR22 :2002
Note* :
NX100 series only
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1.5 Interface
This printer has USB interface of the following specifications.
1.5.1 USB Interface
The table below describes the specifications of the USB interface to connect a PC.
The “Model Name” is replaced as shown in the following table.
Note *1: EAL, ESP, ESP(Phil), EHK, ETT, EKL (WS/Others/LFR)
*2: ESP (Inter), ESP (India)
Table 1-12. USB Interface Specifications
Item USB Device port
Compatible standards • Based on Universal Serial Bus Specifications Revision 2.0
• Universal Serial Bus Device Class Definition for Printing Devices
Version 1.1
Transfer rate 12 Mbps (Full Speed)
Data format NRZI
Compatible connector USB Series A
Max. cable length 2 [m] or less
Table 1-13. Device ID
Model When IEEE 1284.4 is Enabled When IEEE 1284.4 is Disabled
NX100 series
@EJL[SP]ID[CR][LF]
MFG:EPSON;
CMD:ESCPL2,BDC,D4,D4PX;
MDL:Model Name;
CLS:PRINTER;
DES:EPSON[SP]Model Name;
[FF]
@EJL[SP]ID[CR][LF]
MFG:EPSON;
CMD:ESCPL2,BDC;
MDL:Model Name;
CLS:PRINTER;
DES:EPSON[SP]Model Name;
[FF]
NX110 series
@EJL[SP]ID[CR][LF]
MFG:EPSON;
CMD:ESCPL2,BDC,D4,D4PX;
MDL: Model Name;
CLS:PRINTER;
DES:EPSON[SP] Model Name;
CID:EpsonStd3;
[FF]
@EJL[SP]ID[CR][LF]
MFG:EPSON;
CMD:ESCPL2,BDC;
MDL:Model Name;
CLS:PRINTER;
DES:EPSON[SP] Model Name;
CID:EpsonStd3;
[FF]
Table 1-14. Model Names Indicated in the Device ID
Destination Model Name
NX100 series NX110 series
EAI (STD/Mass/Canada) Stylus NX100 Stylus NX110
Euro, Euro Premium Stylus SX100 Stylus SX110
EAI (Latin 120V Mexico), Asia 1*1 Stylus TX100 Stylus TX110
Asia 2*2 Stylus TX101 Stylus TX111
EAI (Latin 120V Brazil / Latin
120V Colombia / Latin 220V) Stylus TX105 Stylus TX115
CISMEA, CISMEA Premium Stylus TX106 Stylus TX117
ECC / ECC (Office) ME 300 ME 310
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