Epson SureLab Inkjet Printer FAQs
Here is a selection of frequently asked questions regarding the Epson Dry Minilab printers such as the SL-D700, SL-D800/D830/D860/D870 and SL-D3000 models.
Answers are subject to change and subsidiary to any advice given by the equipment manufacturers.
References, where available, are also listed.
This blog will be updated regularly.
| Question | Answer | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| What is the difference between the old D700 model and its replacement D870? | Here is a nice summary “New Media eject button … New Internal Spindle… New 3.5” media supported… Quick Print Mode… New Output Print tray… New ‘Maintenance Tool’ software utility… More robust/durable up to 200k 6×4’s… Twice the life of the D700… New “ink formulation” |
FotoClub |
| What print size can I make on the SureLab? | There are no real fixed size limitation on the printer except for the width of the loaded roll and mximum print length: D700 (discontinued) – (89mm-1000mm) D800 Series ( 50mm – 1000mm ) D3000 – 3.5 to 48 inches (89mm-1200mm) BlueFX can create custom print sizes on the fly automatically |
BlueFX Autosizing |
| Any idea about the cost per print? | Re D3000… “low cost per print at only 47 cents for an 8×10″ print” | FotoClub Info
(Discontinued in the US) |
