Epson Intros New Small-in-One Printers

Filed under: Tech PR |

image001

New printers from Epson…

Epson America, Inc. today launched the feature-rich Epson® Expression® Premium XP-810 and XP-610 Small-in-One printers designed for today’s busy families and photo enthusiasts. Packing ultra -powerful performance into an ultra-slim design, the Expression Premium series leverages Epson’s MicroPiezo® printing technology and Claria® Premium inks to produce consumer-rated unbeatable quality1 prints at home or on-the-go with Epson Connect  for easy printing from a tablet, smartphone or computer from literally anywhere in the world2.

The Expression XP-810 and XP-610 are designed as complete wireless solutions, featuring built-in Wi-Fi CERTIFIED n3 and Wi-Fi Directfor network-free printing.  Both models are always ready to print, offering built-in memory card slots for PC-free printing, automatic two-sided printing to save paper4, easy-to-use creative tools such as a dedicated photo tray and direct CD/DVD printing, as well as built-in auto photo correction tools.

“Expression Premium Small-in-Ones are designed to provide busy households and photo enthusiasts with a powerful creativity tool, packing a robust feature set and unbeatable photo quality into an ultra slim design,” said Joe Keller, product manager, Consumer Ink Jets, Epson America, Inc. “With comprehensive wireless capabilities and Epson Connect mobile printing solutions, it’s now easier than ever for consumers to print from the home or anywhere in the world.”

The flagship Expression XP-810 adds a 30-page Auto Document Feeder for automatic two-sided copying, scanning and faxing, a 3.5-inch touchscreen with gesture navigation for easy setup and operation, specialty paper support through its rear paper feed5, and an auto-extend paper output tray. Plus, time-saving, bonus templates are also available for printing lined school paper, graph paper, calendar pages, and custom note paper with personal photos – all without a computer.

Additional Expression Premium Small-in-One Features:

· Epson Connect – easily print and scan from anywhere with Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint mobile app, and Epson Remote Print

· Print speeds of 14 ISO ppm for black and 11 ISO ppm for color and 13 ppm black and 10 ISO ppm color for the XP-810 and XP-610 respectively6

· Print borderless 4” x 6” photos –  in as fast as 12 seconds7 (XP-810)

· High-quality scanning up to 2400 dpi (XP-610) and 400 dpi (XP-810)

· PC-free photo printing with card slots and built-in photo correction that automatically corrects digital images, including advanced face detection and color correction

· Eco-friendly features, including ENERGY STAR® qualified, support of recycled paper, RoHS compliant and designed to be recycled8

· Built in Ethernet networking (XP-810)

· Individual ink cartridges to replace only the color needed; standard and high-capacity (XL) black and color ink cartridges accommodate various printing needs

Pricing and Availability

The Epson Expression Premium XP-610 ($149.99*) and Epson Expression XP-810 ($229.99*) will be available in mid-September through major retailer stores nationwide. For more information, please visit www.epson.com.

About Epson

Epson is a global innovation leader whose product lineup ranges from inkjet printers and printing systems, 3LCD projectors and industrial robots to sensors and other microdevices. Dedicated to exceeding the vision of its customers worldwide, Epson delivers customer value based on compact, energy-saving, and high-precision technologies in markets spanning enterprise and the home to commerce and industry.

Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the Epson Group comprises more than 68,000 employees in 96 companies around the world, and is proud of its ongoing contributions to the global environment and the communities in which it operates. Epson America, Inc. based in Long Beach, Calif. is Epson’s regional headquarters for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. To learn more about Epson, please visit: www.Epson.com.

You may also connect with Epson America on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/EpsonAmerica), Twitter (http://twitter.com/EpsonAmerica) and (http://twitter.com/EpsonEducation) and YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/EpsonTV).

# # #

Specifications are subject to change without notice. EPSON, Claria, Expression and MicroPiezoare registered trademarks, EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark, and Epson Connect and Epson iPrint are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Small-in-One is a registered trademarks of Epson America, Inc. All other products and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks.

1Unbeatable photo quality when compared to leading photo all-in-one printers as of February 2013, validated through independent testing.

2Most features require an Internet connection to the printer, as well as an Internet- and/or email-enabled device. See www.epson.com/connect for a list of Epson Connect enabled printers and compatible devices and apps.

3Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n certified, level of performance subject to the range of the router being used.

4Specialty paper support accommodated through rear paper feed, maximum 23 ml paper thickness, manual two-sided printing only. Color photo in Draft Mode on Premium Photo Paper Glossy measured from start of paper feed.

5Specialty paper support accommodated through rear paper feed, maximum 23 mil paper thickness, manual 2-sided printing only.

6ISO ppm is based on the new international standard for measuring print speed. Black and color print speeds are determined in default, single-side mode, in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734. Actual print items will vary based on system configuration, software, and page complexity. See www.epson.com/printspeed for details, including complete ISO reports.

7Actual print times will vary based on system configuration, software, and page complexity.

See www.epson.com/printspeed for details.

8See our website for convenient and reasonable recycling options at www.epson.com/recycle.

*Estimated street price