Epson Stylus Photo RX590

Epson Stylus Photo RX590

Welcome to the world where photo quality brilliance combines with award–winning multifunction printing technologies to deliver an amazingly versatile all–in–one photo printing, copying and scanning solution — the Epson Stylus Photo RX590

4x6–inch photos in only 13 seconds
Incredibly fast BorderFree photos

Epson PhotoEnhance
The Epson Stylus Photo RX590 features Epson's innovative Photo Enhance Technology.

2.5–inch LCD screen
Featuring Epson's advanced colour LCD technologies

Economical Individual Intellidge ink cartridges
Intelligent ink cartridges for optimum ink utilisation and control

Epson Creativity Suite
Powerful and easy–to–use photo management project software

MicroPiezo print head technology
In–built technology for enhanced quality and improved print speed

BorderFree photographic prints
Photo lab quality from edge–to–edge

Variable Size Droplet Technology (VSDT)
Dramatically increase the quality of your prints

Up to 30 pages per minute
High speed throughput in both monochrome and colour printing modes

Claria Photographic Ink
Ultra High Definition ink designed especially for photo printing

Memory card support
Print directly from a wide range of digital still camera memory cards

Professional quality photographs
Ultra High Definition

Advanced connectivity
PictBridge, USB Direct Print and optional Bluetooth connectivity

Print direct to CD and DVD surfaces
Adding the personal touch to your CDs and DVDs

5760 Optimised dpi
Class–leading quality with 5760 Optimised dpi for brilliant photographic print quality

Intuitive control panel
Streamlined control panel for straightforward copying and faxing

Simple Fit to Page Function
Get the full image for all your photocopies

Monochrome and colour copying
Simple and straight forward scanning; whatever the original

PC–Free Copying
Fully functional as a standalone photocopier

Up to 30 copies per minute
Fast and accurate copies of your photos and documents

BorderFree Copying
The professional touch with true BorderFree edge–to–edge copies

High Quality Scanning
An all–in–one photographic scanning solution

Auto skew adjustment
Automatic document and image straightening

Epson Scan
Pre–configured or customer user interface modes

Printer

PRINTER TYPE
PRODUCT NAME Stylus Photo RX590
PRODUCT CODE C11C663051 
PRINTING METHOD On-demand Inkjet (piezoelectric)
NOZZLE CONFIGURATION 90 nozzles (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Light Cyan, Light Magenta)

PRINT SPEED
BLACK TEXT (MEMO) A4 30ppm (Economy)*1
COLOUR TEXT (MEMO) A4  30ppm (Economy)*2
Photo 4" x 6" 13 sec (Draft)
Print Speed Data Printout Patterns The thumbnail images below show the printout patterns used to determine print speed specifications.
 
*"Second" rating refers to the time taken to print one page. The computer environment we test under is as follows: CPU: Pentium 4, 2.4GHz; RAM: 512MB; OS: Windows XP professional; Interface/Connectivity: USB2.0 HighSpeed; SOFTWARE: Word XP/PhotoShop7.0; PAPER: Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper or Plain Paper
+ When printed on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper

RESOLUTION
5760 Optimised dpi using Resolution Performance Management (RPM) Technology

PAPER HANDLING
PAPER FEED METHOD Friction feed
PAPER HOLD CAPACITY Approximately 120 sheets (A4) at 90gsm
PAPER SIZES A4, Letter, A5, A6, B5, Legal Envelopes: (No. 10, DL, C6, 123 x 220mm), Executive, Half letter.
PAPER THICKNESS 0.08mm ~ 0.11mm (Paper)
0.16mm ~ 0.52mm (Envelopes)
*True BorderFree printing is available for the following media sizes: 100 x 150mm, 4" x 6", 5" x 7" & A4. Media types recommended: Photo Paper, Matte Paper – Heavyweight.

Scanner

SCANNER TYPE
Flatbed colour image scanner

PhotoELECTRIC DEVICE
CIS with on-chip microlens

DOCUMENT SIZE
216mm x 297mm

RESOLUTION
1200 x2400 dpi
Input 48-bit (16-bit/colour) / output 24-bit (8-bit/colour)

SCANNING SPEED
up to 10msec / Line, (mono) 1200 dpi
up to 28msec / Line (colour) 1200 dpi

Copy Function

COPY SPEED
Approx 30cpm - A4 black text (Economy) *1,
Approx 30cpm-A4 colour text document (Economy) *2

STANDALONE COPY FUNCTIONALITY
COPY MODES: Independent Menu
Number of Copies 1 to 99
Reduce / Enlarge 25 to 400%
Fit-To-Page Function
Margin Modes; BorderFree, Standard
Copy Modes; Standard, Repeat Copy 

General

CONTROL PANEL
2.5" Epson Photo Fine™ Colour LCD Screen

INTERFACES
1 x USB 2.0 hi-speed+ + 1 x PictBridge port
† To use the USB port, your PC must conform to PC98 specifications, and have Windows® 98 preinstalled. Consult the documentation provided with your PC for further information about USB connectivity. Note also that printing errors may occur if non–standard cables or more than two hub connections are used.

WIRELESS PRINTING
IrDA, Infrared                             Printing Standard

OPTIONS
Bluetooth® adaptor                    C12C824384

SUPPORTED MEMORY CARDS 
CompactFlash, Memory Stick,Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Pro Duo*,MagicGate Memory Stick, Microdrive,SD Memory Card, MiniSD Card*,MultiMedia Card, Mini SDHC card*, xD–Picture Card, xD Picture Card Type M, xD–Picture Card Type H, SDHC Memory Card, Micro SD Card*
* Adapter required