The Epson Stylus Photo - R1900 is a single-function colour inkjet printer with a difference. Epson has released this Stylus Photo R1900 printer, which brings along with it a new version of the company's pigment based Hi-Gloss ink set called UltraChrome Hi-Gloss2. The New Look Up Table (LUT) Technology used in this inkjet printer calculates and optimises colour combinations for delivering the best tones and colours in each print. This powerful, wide-format colour inkjet printer offers incredible versatility so you can explore all your creative aspirations.
Body
The Epson Stylus Photo - R1900 has a simple design with well-chosen curves in the elongated body. With the trays open during operation, this Stylus Photo printer measures 797 x 616 x 415 mm and weighs 12 kg. Epson has carried years of research and development to produce inks that deliver stable, long-lasting and photographic quality prints, especially to work with your R1900 printer. The printer cover opens to expose the print head that holds the six individual cartridges that can be separately replaced. Along with the CMY set for basic colours, Epson has augmented it with both red and orange inks, particularly used to improve flesh tones in portraiture. The easy access to the printing mechanism is useful to clear paper jams.
The control panel is particularly easy with four simple-to-use buttons and corresponding lights - The power button to turn the printer on and off, the paper feed button to load or eject a print paper, cartridge replacement button to move the print head to the ink cartridge replacement position and the roll paper button that prints a cutting guideline on the printed paper. The USB connectors and the Power port are located at the back of this R1900 colour single-function printer. Print on different paper types and sizes which include A3+, A3, A4, A5, A6 and B5 for unique and creative printing requirements using this colour printer.
The input tray of this Epson Stylus Photo - R1900 inkjet colour printer has been designed to accommodate variety of paper sizes and paper weights. The input tray can take up to 120-sheets for your photos and document printing requirements. Rear sheet guide holds special media, such as Velvet Fine Art Paper and Watercolour Paper-Radiant White for special printing tasks. In an attempt to keep the overall footprint of the machine down, both the feed and output trays are telescoped in three sections. You can reduce the telescoping and with it the size of the printer while shifting to a new place. The output tray in the front holds the printed paper.
Performance
The Epson Stylus R1900 Photo Printer has a printing speed of 12 ppm for colour and monochrome text draft prints. Get ultrasmooth, durable colour prints with truly dazzling colours and natural skin tones with a maximum print resolution of 5760 x 1440 dpi. Print beautiful and high-definition photographic images (10 x 15) with a print speed of 82 seconds using this masterpiece. Prints last for longer duration without fading and discolouration when used with genuine Epson media. Print A3+ size portrait photos with reduced graininess resulting in superb overall image quality using this inkjet colour printer.
Connectivity and Other Features
The High-Speed USB 2.0 interface option makes it conveniently easy to connect this printer to your PC and print your colour photos and monochrome documents. Using the PictBridge connection, you can connect this printer directly to digital camera or photo viewers and print all your family photos and creative clicks. This printer is compatible with systems that operate with Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista and Mac OS X v10.2 operating systems. The Epson Stylus Photo - R1900 consumes 20 W of power while printing in an operating temperature range of 10DegC - 35DegC.