The Epson EcoTank ET-18100 Photo Printer is designed for high-quality, cost-effective photo printi...The Epson EcoTank ET-18100 Photo Printer is designed for high-quality, cost-effective photo printing. It features an integrated front-facing ink tank system that uses 70ml ink bottles, allowing you to print up to 2,100 color photos (10x15cm) from a single set of replacement ink bottles. Enjoy ultra-low-cost prints without compromising on quality. The compact design of the ET-18100 fits easily into most spaces, making it ideal for high-volume, low-cost photo printing. This versatile printer also offers reliable wireless photo printing and can handle PVC ID cards, CDs, and DVDs. Minimize downtime with easy-to-access replaceable maintenance box and pickup roller. A standard 1-year or 50,000-page warranty provides peace of mind. Printing from mobile devices is simple with Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct, and you can use the Smart Panel app to send documents to print.
The Epson EcoTank ET-18100 is designed for home and small office users who need high-quality, cost-effective photo printing. It excels at producing stunning 10x15cm color photos with ultra-low printing costs thanks to its integrated ink tank system. However, it's worth noting that the initial setup and learning the software might take a little time.
All features
Colour
Black
Series
EcoTank
Model Part Number
C11CK38401BY
Brand
Epson
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I fill the ink tanks?
Open the ink tank cover and remove the ink bottle caps. Insert the bottles into the corresponding ink tank openings and allow the ink to flow until the tank is full. Avoid squeezing the bottles.
What kind of ink does the ET-18100 use?
The ET-18100 uses specific Epson EcoTank ink bottles. Refer to the ink bottle label or your printer's documentation for the correct ink codes.
Can I print from my smartphone or tablet?
Yes, the printer supports Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct, allowing you to print from mobile devices using the Epson Smart Panel app.
How do I clean the print heads?
Use the print head cleaning utility in the printer's maintenance settings, accessible through the printer control panel or the Epson software on your computer.
What is the warranty period?
The printer includes a standard 1 year or 50,000-page warranty.
Can I print on different sizes of paper?
Yes, the printer supports various paper sizes, including A3, A4, and 10x15 cm photos.
Where can I get replacement ink bottles?
Replacement ink bottles are available at most major retailers that sell printer supplies, as well as directly from Epson's website.
Troubleshooting
Printer not printing.
Check the power connection, ensure the printer is turned on, and verify the ink levels. Check the printer queue for any stalled print jobs and clear them.
Poor print quality.
Run the print head cleaning utility. Make sure you are using the correct paper type and print settings for the media. Check for any obstructions in the paper path.
Wi-Fi connection issues.
Ensure the printer is connected to your Wi-Fi network. Restart your router and printer. Reinstall the printer drivers.
Paper jam.
Carefully remove any jammed paper, following the instructions in the user manual. Avoid pulling forcefully on the paper.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Ultra-low printing costs due to the EcoTank system.
High-quality photo printing with excellent resolution.
Wireless printing capabilities for convenient use.
Compact design suitable for various spaces.
Handles multiple paper sizes, including A3 and A3+.
Cons
Initial setup and software familiarization can take some time.
Print speeds may be slower compared to some cartridge-based printers.
Requires some space for the printer and ink bottles.
May not be ideal for users who print very infrequently.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Follow the included setup guide to install the printer and connect it to your Wi-Fi network. Fill the ink tanks with the provided ink bottles. Ensure the printer is placed on a stable, level surface.
Compatibility: The Epson EcoTank ET-18100 is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems. Download the latest drivers from the Epson website for optimal performance.
Care: Regularly clean the print heads using the printer's maintenance utilities. Replace the maintenance box when prompted. Store the printer in a clean, dry environment, and avoid direct sunlight. Use the recommended paper types and sizes for best results.