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Printer Epson Stylus Photo R245

The Epson Stylus Photo R245 printer is a high-performance model designed to meet the needs of both professional and home users. With a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, it ensures high-quality prints, ideal for photos and colorful documents.

Its printing speed is also impressive, reaching 20 pages per minute in black and 19 pages per minute in color, making it an efficient choice for daily use. Additionally, its compact dimensions of 436 x 268 x 172 mm allow for easy integration into various workspaces.

Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems, the Epson Stylus Photo R245 uses inkjet printing technology and inks in Black, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow to ensure long-lasting results. The printer is also equipped with a 1.5-inch LCD screen, providing an intuitive user interface.

In terms of connectivity, it features a USB port for simple and quick connection to your devices. Moreover, it supports various paper sizes, ranging from A4 to 4x6", offering great flexibility for your printing projects.

In summary, the Epson Stylus Photo R245 is a reliable and high-performing printer, suitable for both home and professional use, combining speed, quality, and practicality.

Manual of product Stylus Photo R245

7 10

Editorial note

The Epson Stylus Photo R245 printer stands out with its impressive print resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, ensuring documents and photos of remarkable clarity. With a print speed of 20 pages per minute in black and 19 pages in color, it effectively meets the daily printing needs of users. Its compatibility with various paper sizes, ranging from A4 to smaller dimensions, makes it a versatile choice for different types of projects. Additionally, the included Epson Creativity Suite software enhances the user experience and optimizes the device's performance. However, the model has some limitations. It is not compatible with Mac operating systems, which may restrict its use for some users. Its connectivity is only wired, which can be inconvenient for those who prefer wireless solutions. Furthermore, with a weight of 5000 g, the printer may be less portable and more difficult to move. Finally, while its print speed is reasonable, it may not be sufficient for users with very high printing needs. In terms of value for money, the Epson Stylus Photo R245 offers satisfactory performance, but the lack of certain modern features, such as wireless connectivity, could be a drawback for some buyers. In summary, this printer is well-suited for users looking for exceptional print quality and versatility in formats, while being aware of its limitations in connectivity and compatibility.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the presence of the Epson Creativity Suite software, which enhances the use and performance of the printer.

Performance

The printing speed is reasonable at 20 ppm in black and 19 ppm in color, but may not be sufficient for users with very high printing needs.

Features

The printer offers excellent print resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI and supports various paper formats, but lacks wireless connectivity.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the lack of compatibility with Mac systems and some modern features may be a drawback for some users.

Robustness

The weight of 5000 g may make the printer less portable and more difficult to move, which may not suit all users.


Advantages

Fast print speed: 20 ppm black, 19 ppm color

Maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI

Supports various paper sizes

Inkjet technology for vibrant colors

Epson Creativity Suite software included

Disadvantages

Not compatible with macOS."

Wired connectivity only."

Weight of 5000 g, not very portable."

Obsolete model compared to new technologies."

Insufficient printing speed for large volumes.

Technical Specifications Stylus Photo R245

General Information

Other features

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    20 ppm
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    19 ppm
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    436 x 268 x 172 mm
  • Compatible operating systems
    Mac OS Classic 9.1
  • Mac Compatibility
    Mac OS X 10.2
  • Compatible ink types
    Windows XP/2000/Me/98
  • Connectivity technology
    Yes
  • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Wired

Features

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    1.5 "
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional
  • Country of origin
    Japan

Print speed

  • Maximum resolution
    5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Printing technology
    Inkjet

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    5000 g

Packaging information

  • Provided software
    Epson Creativity Suite
  • Package weight
    6500 g
  • Package depth
    495 mm
  • Package height
    242 mm
  • Package width
    332 mm
  • Quantity
    1 piece(s)

Paper management

  • Standard average formats
    No. 10
  • DL
  • Legal
  • A4
  • B5
  • A5
  • 130 x 180 mm
  • 130x200mm
  • C6
  • A6
  • 4x6"
  • 100 x 150 mm
  • 90x130mm
  • Letter

Representation / realization

  • Compatible memory cards
    Microdrive
  • MiniSD
  • MMC
  • SmartMedia

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB port
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 1.1 ports
    1

Logistics data

  • Products by pallet
    32 piece(s)
  • Gross width of the pallet
    800 mm
  • Length of the pallet (RU)
    1200 mm
  • Height of the pallet (RU)
    2086 mm
  • Products by pallet layer
    4 piece(s)
  • Products per pallet layer (UK)
    6 piece(s)
  • Products per pallet (UK)
    48 piece(s)
  • Length of the pallet (RU)
    1200 mm
  • Width of the pallet (RU)
    1000 mm
  • Height of the pallet (RU)
    2086 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Epson Stylus Photo R245?
The Epson Stylus Photo R245 weighs 5000 g.
What is the recommended method for removing 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 does my printer not recognize the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be detected by the printer. In this case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. The manual for the purchased cartridge often contains solutions; if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
Why is the quality of my prints poor?
Several factors can lead to poor print quality. Check that the cartridges or toners are full. Additionally, inkjet printers often require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is faulty. For laser printers, it is advisable to perform calibration.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks?
Generally, this is due to a faulty inkjet printer cartridge that needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets per inch that are deposited on the paper during printing.
What is the size of the screen on the Epson Stylus Photo R245?
The screen on the Epson Stylus Photo R245 measures 1.5 inches.
Is the manual for the Epson Stylus Photo R245 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Epson Stylus Photo R245 is available in French.

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Presentation of product Stylus Photo R245 specifications from brand Epson

General Information

The Epson Stylus Photo R245 printer is a flagship model from the Epson brand, known for its innovation and quality in the printing field. This model, referenced as Stylus Photo R245 | C11C606021, ensures high performance and a satisfying user experience. The corresponding EAN code, 8715946286266, allows for precise identification of the product in the distribution circuit.

Technical Specifications

The printing speed of the Epson Stylus Photo R245 is 20 pages per minute in black and 19 pages per minute in color, thus providing efficient output for daily printing tasks. With dimensions of 436 x 268 x 172 mm, this device easily fits into various work environments. Compatible only with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems, this printer does not support Mac platforms. It uses inks of type Black, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow, ensuring superior print quality and document durability.

Display and Design

Equipped with a 1.5-inch LCD screen, the Epson Stylus Photo R245 offers a clear visual interface for simplified print management. This model is intended for both home and professional sectors, meeting the varied expectations of users. Manufactured in Japan, this printer enjoys a reputation for quality and authenticity.

Print Quality

The maximum resolution of the Epson Stylus Photo R245 reaches 5760 x 1440 DPI, ensuring prints of remarkable clarity, ideal for high-quality photos and documents. Its inkjet printing technology produces precise results, with vibrant colors and fine details.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 5000 g, the Epson Stylus Photo R245 is designed for practical use, although it may be less portable for some users.

Packaging Information

The product comes with the Epson Creativity Suite software, which enhances the user experience and optimizes printer performance. The package weight is 6500 g, ensuring protection during transport. The package dimensions are 495 mm in depth, 242 mm in height, and 332 mm in width, ensuring adequate packaging.

Paper Management

The Epson Stylus Photo R245 supports a variety of paper formats, including No. 10, DL, Legal, A4, B5, A5, as well as smaller dimensions like 130 x 180 mm and C6, thus offering flexibility for different printing projects.

Connectivity

This printer features a SmartCard slot and a USB 1.1 port, allowing for quick connections to various devices. However, it is important to note that connectivity is exclusively wired.

Logistics Data

For logistical aspects, the Epson Stylus Photo R245 can be shipped by pallet, with a total of 32 pieces per pallet. The gross pallet dimensions are 800 mm in width, 1200 mm in length, and 2086 mm in height, thus facilitating storage and transport.