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Printer Epson EcoTank ET-2860

The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 printer is a versatile model, ideal for home and professional users. With its inkjet printing system, it offers exceptional print quality with a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, ensuring documents and images with vibrant and accurate colors.

With a print speed of 10 ppm in black and 5 ppm in color, the EcoTank ET-2860 allows for quick printing. Additionally, its manual duplex printing feature helps reduce paper consumption, making it an eco-friendly choice.

In terms of scanning, this printer is equipped with a flatbed scanner with an optical scanning resolution of up to 1200 x 2400 DPI, allowing for faithful reproductions of your documents. Its built-in screen makes it easy to navigate and use the various functions of the device.

The wireless connectivity is also a major advantage of the Epson EcoTank ET-2860, thanks to Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct, allowing you to easily print from your mobile devices. With a paper capacity of 100 sheets, it is designed to handle a large volume of documents without interruption.

Finally, the Epson EcoTank ET-2860 stands out for its modern and compact design, fitting perfectly into any workspace. In summary, this printer is a wise choice for those seeking performance and efficiency for their daily printing needs.

Manuals of product EcoTank ET-2860

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Editorial note

The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 printer stands out for its exceptional print quality, with a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI that ensures clear and precise documents and images. Its EcoTank ink tank system also allows for low-cost printing, thereby reducing the need to frequently replace cartridges, making it a cost-effective long-term choice. Additionally, wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct makes it easy to print from various mobile devices, enhancing the user experience. However, the EcoTank ET-2860 has some drawbacks. The color printing speed, at 5 pages per minute, is relatively slow compared to other printers in the same category, which may be a hindrance for users with frequent color needs. Furthermore, the printer lacks a duplex scanning function, which can slow down the scanning process for double-sided documents. The absence of a fax machine may also limit its use in certain professional contexts. In terms of design, the EcoTank ET-2860 is both compact and modern, making it suitable for home or professional use. Its 100-sheet paper capacity may, however, prove insufficient for very busy work environments, requiring frequent reloads. Overall, the Epson EcoTank ET-2860 is a printer that offers good print quality and interesting features, but may not be suitable for all users due to its limitations in speed and certain functionalities.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by convenient wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct, making it easy to print from various mobile devices.

Performance

The print quality is excellent with a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, but the color printing speed (5 ppm) is relatively slow compared to other printers.

Features

The EcoTank ink tank system allows for low-cost printing, although the lack of duplex scanning and faxing may limit its usefulness for some users.

Design

The design is compact and modern, making it suitable for home or professional use, easily fitting into different workspaces.

Value for money

The printing cost is reduced thanks to EcoTank technology, but the 100-sheet paper capacity may be insufficient for very busy work environments.


Advantages

High-quality printing up to 5760 x 1440 DPI

Manual duplex printing to save paper

Convenient Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct connectivity

EcoTank system for reduced printing costs

Compact design, ideal for all spaces

Disadvantages

No duplex scanning

Slow color printing speed (5 ppm)

No automatic duplex copying

Limited 100-sheet paper capacity

No fax functionality

Technical Specifications EcoTank ET-2860

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Maximum resolution
    5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black
    10 ppm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) color
    5 ppm
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    10 s
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    16 s
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    33 ppm
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    15 ppm
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Duplex printing mode
    Manual

Design

  • Built-in screen
    -
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional
  • Product color
    Black

Digitization

  • Double-sided scanning
    -
  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed scanning
  • Scanning technology
    CIS
  • Supported image formats
    BMP, JPEG, PICT, PNG, TIFF
  • Support for text formats
    PDF

Copier

  • Copy
    -
  • Duplex copy
    -
  • Max. resolution of copies
    - DPI

Features

  • Number of print cartridges
    4
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    - pages per month
  • Double-sided functions
    Printing

Fax

  • Fax
    No

Input and output capacity

  • Total number of power supply units
    1
  • Total power capacity
    100 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    30 sheets

Paper management

  • Type of paper tray support
    -
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    A5
  • ISO Paper Size, Series C Formats (C0…C9)
    A6
  • Envelope sizes
    B5
  • Weight of paper tray support
    B6
  • Borderless print size
    C6
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    B5
  • Maximum print format
    B6
  • C6
  • DL
  • 64 - 300 g/m²
  • 10x15
  • A4
  • 210 x 297 mm

Power

  • Energy consumption (in standby mode)
    0.7 W
  • Average power consumption in Copy mode
    12 W
  • Energy consumption (loan)
    4.5 W
  • Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)
    0.15 kWh/week
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50/60 Hz

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    -
  • Wi-Fi Direct
    Yes
  • Wi-Fi Direct
    Yes
  • Security-supported algorithm
    64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
  • Mobile printing technologies
    Epson Connect, Epson Remote Print

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    Mo

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the server operating system
    Windows Server 2003 R2
  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows Vista x64
  • Windows XP
  • Windows XP Professional
  • Yes

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    Yes
  • Direct printing
    Yes

Technical details

  • Warranty period
    1 year(s)

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    Epson Smart Panel App
  • User Guide
    Epson Connect (Email Print, Remote Print Driver)
  • Cables included
    Yes
  • User Guide
    Sector
  • Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    375 mm
  • Depth
    347 mm
  • Height
    179 mm
  • Weight
    3900 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Epson EcoTank ET-2860 printer?
The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 printer weighs 3900 g.
What is the recommended method for removing a jammed paper from the printer?
It is advised to carefully remove the jammed paper. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be detected by the printer. If this happens, a message may indicate that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is best to contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
Unsatisfactory print quality can be due to several factors. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers often require cleaning due to dry cartridges or a faulty print head. For laser printers, recalibration is recommended.
How does a laser printer differ from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on my prints?
Generally, this is due to a faulty cartridge that needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch, and it indicates the number of ink droplets deposited per inch on the paper during printing.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Epson EcoTank ET-2860?
The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 can accommodate 4 cartridges.
What is the height of the Epson EcoTank ET-2860?
The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 measures 179 mm in height.
What is the width of the Epson EcoTank ET-2860?
The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 has a width of 375 mm.
What is the depth of the Epson EcoTank ET-2860?
The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 has a depth of 347 mm.
How can I check the ink bottle codes for the Epson EcoTank ET-2860?
To check the ink bottle codes for the Epson EcoTank ET-2860, follow these steps: 1. Ensure you are using authentic Epson ink bottles with specific codes for the ET-2860 series. 2. In Europe, the codes are: Black - 104, Cyan - 104, Magenta - 104, Yellow - 104. 3. In Australia and New Zealand, the codes are: Black - 522, Cyan - 522, Magenta - 522, Yellow - 522. 4. In Asia, the codes are: Black - 003, Cyan - 003, Magenta - 003, Yellow - 003. 5. Codes may vary by region, feel free to contact Epson support for the correct codes for your locality. 6. After filling the ink tank, securely close the cap and cover. 7. Keep any remaining ink bottle upright for future use.
How can I check if my operating system is compatible with the Epson EcoTank ET-2860?
To check the compatibility of your operating system with the Epson EcoTank ET-2860, follow these steps: 1. For Windows users, ensure you have Windows Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10, or a later version (32-bit or 64-bit). Windows XP SP3 (32-bit) is also supported. 2. Mac users must have installed Mac OS X v10.6.8 or a newer version. 3. Note that Mac OS may not support all applications and features. 4. The UNIX file system (UFS) for Mac OS is not supported. By checking your operating system against these criteria, you ensure compatibility with the Epson EcoTank ET-2860.
Is the manual for the Epson EcoTank ET-2860 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Epson EcoTank ET-2860 is available in French.

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Presentation of product EcoTank ET-2860 specifications from brand Epson

General Information

The model Epson EcoTank ET-2860 is a product of the Epson brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the code C11CJ67428, is designed to provide optimal performance and user-friendly operation. The EAN code, 8715946725949, allows for unique identification in distribution systems.

Print Speed

The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 uses Inkjet printing technology that delivers remarkable print quality. With a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, it produces documents and images with vibrant and accurate colors. The black print speed is 10 ppm, while in color, it is 5 ppm. The time to first page output in black is 10 seconds and 16 seconds in color. This model supports manual duplex printing, optimizing paper usage.

Design

Intended for home and professional use, the Epson EcoTank ET-2860 is ideal for users with varied needs. It features a built-in screen that simplifies its use. Its black finish gives it a modern and elegant aesthetic, easily fitting into any work environment.

Scanning

This model offers color scanning with an optical resolution of 1200 x 2400 DPI, ensuring faithful reproductions of documents and images. The scanner type is flatbed, allowing for efficient scanning. It supports various image formats such as BMP, JPEG, and TIFF, as well as the text format PDF. However, it does not offer duplex scanning functionality.

Copier

The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 is capable of making color copies, but it does not support automatic duplex copying. The quality of the copies is high, suitable for professional use.

Features

This model is equipped with 4 cartridges (black, cyan, magenta, yellow), allowing for quality printing. It is designed for a service cycle suitable for heavy users. The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 optimizes paper usage with its duplex function.

Fax

This model does not have a fax function, limiting its use for environments requiring the sending of documents by fax.

Input and Output Capacity

The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 is equipped with a paper tray with a capacity of 100 sheets and can output up to 30 sheets at a time, which is suitable for moderate printing needs.

Paper Management

It supports several standard paper sizes, including A4, A5, and A6, as well as envelopes in sizes B5, B6, C6, and DL. Its borderless printing capability of 10x15 cm allows for professional prints without margins.

Power

The power consumption in standby mode is 0.7 W, while in copy mode, it reaches 12 W. This model shows satisfactory energy efficiency with a typical consumption of 0.15 kWh/week, compatible with standard electrical systems of 100 - 240 V.

Network

It supports Wi-Fi connectivity, including Wi-Fi Direct, facilitating wireless printing from mobile devices. Security algorithms such as WPA2 ensure data protection.

Minimum System Requirements

The Epson EcoTank ET-2860 is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows (Vista, XP) and Mac, ensuring seamless integration into different computing environments.

Connectivity

It is equipped with a USB port for quick and efficient connection to other devices and allows for direct printing from compatible devices.

Technical Details

The product is covered by a one-year warranty, providing protection against manufacturing defects.

Package Contents

The package includes the Epson Smart Panel App software and Epson Connect, ink cartridges for immediate use, as well as a power cable and a user guide to maximize the user experience.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 375 mm in width, 347 mm in depth, and 179 mm in height, and a weight of 3900 g, the Epson EcoTank ET-2860 is designed for easy handling and convenient placement in various workspaces.