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Printer Epson Stylus Photo R340

The Epson Stylus Photo R340 printer is a high-quality device designed to meet the needs of both home and professional users. With dimensions of 483 x 300 x 188 mm, it easily fits into your workspace.

This inkjet printer offers a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, ensuring prints of exceptional clarity, ideal for high-quality photos and documents. Its printing speed reaches 15 pages per minute, both in color and black, ensuring optimal efficiency for your daily tasks.

The Epson Stylus Photo R340 is equipped with a direct printing function, allowing you to easily print from your devices via a USB 1.1 port. Additionally, it supports printing on CD/DVD, providing a unique customization for your projects.

Although the printer is not compatible with Mac systems, it works perfectly with Windows XP, Vista, and 7. For optimal operation, a minimum configuration is required, including a Pentium III processor at 1 GHz and 256 MB of RAM.

In terms of durability, this printer is certified ENERGY STAR, ensuring its respect for the environment while maintaining an average power consumption of 13 W in print mode.

In summary, the Epson Stylus Photo R340 stands out for its high-quality printing performance, versatility, and energy efficiency, making it an ideal choice for all your printing needs.

Manual of product Stylus Photo R340

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Editorial note

The Epson Stylus Photo R340 is a printer that stands out for its ability to produce high-quality prints, with a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI. This makes it an ideal choice for those seeking exceptional detail and color in their photos and documents. Additionally, features such as direct printing via PictBridge and the ability to print on CD/DVD add a nice touch of customization for multimedia projects. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. Limited compatibility with Mac systems may restrict the printer's use for some users. Furthermore, connectivity only via cable (USB) may not suit those who prefer a wireless connection. Although the printing speed of 15 pages per minute is adequate for home use, it may seem slow compared to other recent models. The weight of 5400 g may also pose a portability issue for those with limited workspace. In terms of performance, the printer offers a moderate power consumption of 13 W, thus contributing to more energy-efficient use. Users will also appreciate the good value for money it offers, providing interesting features at an affordable price. Overall, the Epson Stylus Photo R340 is a good choice for professionals and photography enthusiasts looking for a quality printer, while considering its limitations in terms of compatibility and connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive, although the limited compatibility with Mac systems may restrict its use for some.

Performance

The printing speed of 15 ppm is adequate for home use, but may seem slow compared to other modern models.

Battery life

The moderate power consumption of 13 W in print mode contributes to a more energy-efficient use.

Design

The weight of 5400 g may make the printer less portable, which can be a disadvantage for those with limited workspace.

Features

The printer offers interesting features such as direct printing via PictBridge and the ability to print on CD/DVD, ideal for multimedia projects.

Value for money

For an affordable price, the Epson Stylus Photo R340 offers high-quality printing with excellent resolution, making it a good value for money.


Advantages

High-resolution printing up to 5760 x 1440 DPI.

Direct printing via PictBridge without a computer.

Fast printing speed of 15 pages per minute.

Printing on CD/DVD for customization.

Moderate power consumption of 13 W.

Disadvantages

Not compatible with Mac systems

Connectivity only via USB

Slow print speed of 15 ppm

Weight of 5400 g not very portable

Long time to first color page

Technical Specifications Stylus Photo R340

General Information

Other features

  • CD/DVD Printing
    Yes
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    483 x 300 x 188 mm
  • Connectivity technology
    Wired
  • Compatible operating systems
    Microsoft Windows 98 SE / Me / 2000 / XP & Macintosh Colour Matching
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    15 ppm
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    15 ppm
  • CD/DVD Printing
    Yes

Print speed

  • Maximum resolution
    5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print head nozzles
    540
  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    164 s

Connectivity

  • I/O Ports
    USB
  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB port
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 1.1 ports
    1

Power

  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    13 W

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Minimum system requirements

  • Minimum system requirements
    Mac OS ≥ 9.1 Power PC G4 500MHz CPU, 256MB RAM, 500MB HDD;
  • Minimum RAM
    Mac OS X ≥ 10.2 Power PC G4 700MHz CPU, 256MB RAM, 2.1GB HDD;
  • Minimal disk space
    256 MB
  • Minimal processor
    550 MB
  • Pentium III 1GHz

Representation / realization

  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    42 dB

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    5400 g

Paper management

  • Paper management
    120 A4 sheets Plain Paper
  • Standard average formats
    100 A4 sheets Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper
  • Type of paper tray support
    20 sheets Premium Glossy / Semigloss Photo Paper
  • 15 envelopes
  • A4
  • 9 x 13cm
  • 10 x 15cm (4 x 6")
  • 13 x 18cm (5 x 7")
  • 20 x 25cm
  • A5
  • A6
  • B5
  • Legal
  • Letter
  • User Defined
  • Glossy paper
  • Heavy paper
  • Matte paper
  • Photo paper
  • Plain paper
  • Semi-glossy paper

Features

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    2.4 "
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional
  • Country of origin
    China

Logistics data

  • Products by pallet
    28 piece(s)
  • Gross width of the pallet
    800 mm
  • Length of the pallet (RU)
    1200 mm
  • Height of the pallet (RU)
    1970 mm
  • Products by pallet layer
    4 piece(s)
  • Products per pallet layer (UK)
    5 piece(s)
  • Products per pallet (UK)
    35 piece(s)
  • Length of the pallet (RU)
    1200 mm
  • Width of the pallet (RU)
    1000 mm
  • Height of the pallet (RU)
    1970 mm

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    7961 g
  • Package depth
    550 mm
  • Package height
    260 mm
  • Package width
    355 mm
  • Quantity
    1 piece(s)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Epson Stylus Photo R340?
The Epson Stylus Photo R340 weighs 5400 g.
What is the best method to remove paper jammed in the printer?
It is advisable to carefully remove the 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-genuine cartridges may not be detected by the printer. If this happens, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. The manual for the purchased cartridge often provides a solution; otherwise, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
There are several reasons that could explain poor print quality. Check the levels of the cartridges or toners. In some cases, a cleaning of the inkjet printer is necessary, as the cartridges may be dry or the print head damaged. For laser printers, calibration is advised.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks?
Generally, this indicates that an inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
What is the size of the screen on the Epson Stylus Photo R340?
The screen on the Epson Stylus Photo R340 measures 2.4 inches.
Is the manual for the Epson Stylus Photo R340 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Epson Stylus Photo R340 is available in French.

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Presentation of product Stylus Photo R340 specifications from brand Epson

General Information

The Epson Stylus Photo R340 printer is a model from the Epson brand, known for its innovation and quality in the printing device field. This model, specifically designated Stylus Photo R340 | C11C607112, offers optimal performance for an enriching user experience.

Technical Specifications

This printer is not compatible with Mac systems, which may limit its use for some users. Its dimensions of 483 x 300 x 188 mm allow for easy integration into various workspaces. The connectivity of the Epson Stylus Photo R340 is ensured only by a USB port, providing a practical solution but lacking the flexibility of wireless. It is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems, ensuring smooth usage.

Print Speed and Quality

The print speed is 15 pages per minute, both in color and black, which is suitable for home and professional use. With a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, this printer ensures high-quality prints, ideal for photos and documents. It has 800 black and color print head nozzles, contributing to reliable printing performance. Additionally, the direct printing function via PictBridge allows for easy photo printing from a camera without a computer.

Connectivity

The integrated USB 1.1 port facilitates connection to various devices, although the lack of wireless connectivity may be a drawback for some users. The direct printing feature allows for quick and efficient use.

Power Consumption

The power consumption in print mode is 13 W, making it an energy-efficient choice for environmentally conscious users.

Durability

Certified ENERGY STAR, the Epson Stylus Photo R340 meets high standards for energy efficiency, thus contributing to environmental protection.

Minimum System Requirements

To function properly, the printer requires a minimum configuration including a Pentium III processor at 1 GHz, 256 MB of RAM, and a disk space of 550 MB.

Noise Level

The sound pressure level during printing is 42 dB, ensuring relatively quiet operation, ideal for noise-sensitive environments.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 5400 g, the Epson Stylus Photo R340 is designed for stable use, although its weight may make moving it more difficult.

Paper Management

This printer is equipped with a standard input capacity of 850 sheets, with multiple trays for different types of media, including photo paper, glossy paper, and plain paper. It supports various formats ranging from A4 to Legal, allowing for flexible use.

Logistics Information

The product is efficiently packaged, with 28 units per pallet. The dimensions of the pallet are optimized for storage and transport, measuring 800 mm wide and 1200 mm long.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the package is 7961 g, with dimensions of 550 mm deep, 260 mm high, and 355 mm wide, ensuring adequate protection during transport.