EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000
EPSON Stylus Color 3000 Service Manual 1-1
1.1 Overview
The EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 is a high-performance color ink jet printer designed for office use. It can
also be used as a plotter, and can print on a wide range of paper sizes (up to A2). The main features are
described below.
Paper availability
A2 paper support
Printable area 16.14 in (410 mm) width (A2-size paper)
Left and right margins 0.2 in. (5 mm) for A2-size paper
0.2 in. (5 mm) for C-size paper
Easy paper handling
Built-in high-capacity auto sheet feeder (ASF) for a wide range of page sizes (up to C-size portrait)
This ASF holds: 100 cut sheets (55g/m
2
)
10 envelopes
30 transparencies
70 special papers
*
(up to A3)
30 special papers
*
(Super A3 or larger)
∗
360 dpi ink jet paper, photo quality ink jet paper.
Feeds roll paper accurately
Push tractor for pre-printed continuous paper
High Speed Printing
LQ mode 400 cps at 10 cpi
Draft mode 800 cps at 10 cpi
Two built-in interfaces and an optional interface card
Macintosh serial interface (up to approximately 900 kbps/1.8 Mbps)
Bi-directional parallel interface (IEEE1284 level 1 device)
Optional Type-B interface card
Figure 1-1. Exterior View of the EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000