Other Information / Printer Specifications

# Paper

> Paper specifications
> Printable area

| 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 stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.

## Paper specifications

Single sheets:

Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm) A5 (148 x 210 mm) A6 (105 x 148 mm) Letter (216 x 279 mm) Legal (216 x 356 mm) 5 x 7" (127 x 178 mm) 3 x 3.5" (89 x 127 mm)
Paper types | Plain bond paper, special paper distributed by Epson
Thickness (for plain bond paper) | 0.08 to 0.13 mm (0.003 to 0.005 inch)
Weight (for plain bond paper) | 64 g/m2 (17 lb) to 90 g/m2 (24 lb)

Envelopes:

Size | No. 10 (104.8 x 241 mm) DL (110 x 220 mm) C6 (114 x 162 mm) 132 x 220 mm
Paper types | Plain bond paper
Thickness | 0.40 to 0.52 mm (0.016 to 0.02 inch)
Weight | 75 g/m2 (20 lb) to 90 g/m2 (24 lb)

Premium Bright White Paper:

Size | Letter (216 x 279 mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Premium Ink Jet Plain Paper:

Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Bright White Ink Jet Paper:

Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Iron-On Cool Peel Transfer Paper:

Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm) Letter (216 x 279 mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper:

Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm) Letter (216 x 279 mm) Legal (216 x 356 mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Photo Quality Ink Jet Card:

Size | A6 (105 x 148 mm) 5 x 8" (127 x 203 mm) 8 x 10" (203 x 254 mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Self Adhesive Sheets:

Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Ink Jet Note Card:

Size | A6 (105 x 148 mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Ink Jet Greeting Card:

Size | 5 x 8" (127 x 203 mm) 8 x 10" (203 x 254 mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Archival Matte Paper:

Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm) 100 mm x 8 M
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Enhanced Matte paper:

Size | Letter (216 x 279 mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Matte Paper Heavyweight:

Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm) Letter (216 x 279 mm) 8 x 10" (203 x 254mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Premium Glossy Photo Paper:

Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm) Letter (216 x 279 mm) 4 x 6" (113.6 x 175.4 mm) 8 x 10" (203 x 254 mm) 5 x 7" (127 x 178 mm) 100 mm x 8 M 210 mm x 8 M
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Premium Semigloss Photo Paper:

Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm) Letter (216 x 279 mm) 100 mm x 8 M 210 mm x 10 M 4" x 26'
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Premium Luster Photo Paper:

Size | Letter (216 x 279 mm) 210 mm x 10 M
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

Ink Jet Transparencies:

Size | Letter (216 x 279 mm)
Paper types | Special paper distributed by Epson

CD/DVD:

Size | 12 cm 8 cm

| Note:

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.

Do not load curled or folded paper.

Use paper under normal conditions: Temperature 15 to 25° C (59 to 77° F) Humidity 40 to 60% RH

EPSON Photo Quality Self-Adhesive Sheets should be stored under the following conditions: Temperature 15 to 30° C (59 to 86° F) Humidity 20 to 60% RH

Paper sizes which can be used with this printer range from 3.5 x 5" (89 x 127 mm) up to A4 (210 x 297 mm) or Legal (216 x 356 mm) size.

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## Printable area

Single sheets and index cards

Normal | Borderless

Diagonal lines show printable area.
A: | The minimum top margin is 3.0 mm (0.12").
B-L: | The minimum left margin is 3.0 mm (0.12").
B-R: | The minimum right margin is 3.0 mm (0.12").
C: | The minimum bottom margin is 3.0 mm (0.12").

|  | Note:

Depending on the type of media being used, print quality may decline in the top and bottom areas of the printout, or the area may be smeared.

Envelopes

Diagonal lines show printable area.
A: | The minimum top margin is 3.0 mm (0.12").
B-L: | The minimum left margin is 5.0 mm (0.20").
B-R: | The minimum right margin is 5.0 mm (0.20").
C: | The minimum bottom margin is 20 mm (0.78") for Windows and Mac OS 8.6 to 9.X. The minimum bottom margin is 3.0 mm (0.12") for Mac OS X.

|  | Note:

Depending on the type of media being used, print quality may decline in the top and bottom areas of the printout, or the area may be smeared.

Roll paper

Standard margins
| Pressing the roll paper button after printing prints the cutting guideline. If you press the roll paper button again and send print data, the margin between the printouts is about 65 mm.
| If you send a print job that has multiple pages, or send print jobs continuously, there will be no margin between the printouts.
Borderless
| Pressing the roll paper button after printing prints the cutting guideline. If you press the roll paper button again and send print data, the margin between the printouts is about 65 mm.
| If you send a print job that has multiple pages, or send print jobs continuously, there will be no margin between the printouts.

CD/DVD

| Caution:

Do not set the inner diameter at 21 mm, although EPSON Print CD allows you to set 21 mm. Printing the section inside of 43 mm may damage your CD/ DVD drive.

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