
WorkForce 30 Color Printer Specifications
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Epson America, Inc.
3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806
Epson Canada, Ltd.
3771 Victoria Park Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M1W 3Z5
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Printing Technology 4-color (CMYK) drop-on-demand MicroPiezo® ink jet technology
Ink Palette Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black
Ink Cartridge Configuration 5 individual ink cartridges
Ink Type DURABrite®Ultra pigment ink
(smudge, fade, and water resistant, highlighter friendly)
Fade Resistance / Print Longevity†Up to 105 years
Minimum Ink Droplet Size 3 droplet sizes, as small as 3 picoliters
Maximum Print Resolution 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi
Black text1up to 38 ppm
Color text1up to 20 ppm
Laser quality black text1up to 27 ppm
Laser quality color text1up to 11 ppm
Maximum Paper Size 8.5" x 44"
Paper Sizes 3.5" x 5", 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", 8.5" x 11", 8.5" x 14",
A4, B5, A5, A6, Half letter, Executive, User definable
(3.5" – 44" in length)
Borderless Photo Sizes 3.5" x 5", 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", 8.5" x 11", A4
Paper Types Supports plain paper, Epson Bright White Paper, Photo Paper
Glossy, Premium Photo Paper Glossy, Ultra Premium Photo
Paper Glossy, Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss, Presentation
Paper Matte, Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Premium
Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided, and Matte Scrapbook
Photo Paper (letter)
Envelope Types No. 10, DL, C6; plain paper, bond paper, air mail
Input Paper Capacity 100 sheets/10 envelopes
Recommended Ink Cartridges†† 68 High-capacity Black (2 required), Cyan, Magenta and Yellow and/or
69 Black (2 required), 69 Cyan, 69 Magenta, 69 Yellow
Weight and Dimensions (W x D x H) Printing: 17.1" x 18.5" x 11.1"
Storage: 17.1" x 9.4" x 6.3"
Weight: 8.6 lb.
Connectivity Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Operating Systems Windows Vista®, XP, XP Professional x64, 2000
Mac OS®X 10.3.9, 10.4.11 and 10.5.x
Software Included Epson printer driver, Web to Page, and Epson Easy Photo Print
Color Management Auto Photo Correction, Epson Vivid Color™, Adobe RGB and ICM
Sound Level 39 dB
Temperature Operating: 50 ° to 95 °F (10 ° to 35 °C)
Storage: -4 ° to 140 °F (-20 ° to 40 °C)
Relative Humidity Operating: 20 – 80% (RH)
Storage: 5 – 85% (RH) (no condensation)
Safety Approvals Safety standards UL60950, CSA C22.2 No. 60950
EMI FCC Part 15 subpart B class B,
CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR 22 class B
Power Requirements Rated voltage: 120 VAC +/- 10%
Rated frequency: 50 – 60 Hz
Rated current: 0.6 – 1.0 Amp (max.)
Power Consumption Approx. 15 W ISO 10561
Approx. 2.0 W (Sleep Mode)
ENERGY STAR®compliant
Warranty One-year limited warranty in the U.S. and Canada
What’s In The Box WorkForce 30 color printer, instructional manual, CD-ROM
with drivers and bonus software, power cord, 5 DURABrite
Ultra Ink cartridges (two 69 standard-capacity Black ink
cartridges and three 69 standard-capacity color ink cartridges:
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
1Draftpagesperminute(ppm)speedsmeasuredafterrstpage,basedonblacktextpatternsinDraftModeonplainpaper.Laserqualitypagesperminute(ppm)speedsmeasuredafterrstpage,basedon
blacktextpatternsindefaultmodeonplainpaper.Additionalprinttimewillvarybasedonsystemconguration,softwareapplicationandpagecomplexity.Seewww.epson.com/printspeedformoreinformation
aboutprintspeeds.
2TwoBlackcartridgesallowabouttwiceasmuchblackprinting,atabouttwicethespeed,ascomparedtoprintingwithasingleBlackcartridge.
3Comparedtocompetitivemonochromelaserprinterspricedat$199orlessavailableasofMarch2008.BasedonEpsontestingofpowerestimatedtobeusedduringaneight-hourday.
4Someapplicationsand/orfunctions,likedouble-sidedprinting,arenotsupportedbyMac.
†Inkfaderesistanceratingsarebasedonacceleratedtestingofprintsonspecialtymedia,displayedindoors,underglass.Actualprintstabilitywillvaryaccordingtomedia,printedimage,displayconditions,light
intensity,humidityandatmosphericconditions.Epsondoesnotguaranteethelongevityofprints.Formaximumprintlife,displayallprintsunderglassorproperlystorethem.Visitwww.wilhelm-research.comfor
thelatestinformation.
††WerecommendthatyouusegenuineEpsoninkcartridges.Theuseofotherproductsmayaffectyourprintqualityandcouldresultinprinterdamage.Cartridgeyieldsvaryconsiderablybasedonimages
printed,printsettings,papertype,frequencyofuseandtemperature.Forprintquality,asmallamountofinkremainsinthecartridgeafterthe“Replacecartridge”indicatorcomeson.Theprintershipswithfull
cartridgesandpartoftheinkfromtherstcartridgesisusedforprimingtheprinter.Seewww.epson.com/cartridgeinfoformoreinformationaboutcartridges.