Features & Benefits
The compact, and wireless all-in-one Epson Expression Home XP-4105 printer offers two sided printing and various other high performance features for everyday printing. Along with the large size LCD screen, this printer is easy to use for wirelessly print, copy, and scan documents and photos. One can print from iPad, iPhone, tablet or smartphone. The hands free voice activated printing and wifi direct are two of the advanced features of Epson printer. Though the printer offers multiple colors - Black, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow, the individual replacement option for the Epson Expression Home XP-4105 Ink Cartridges lets you replace only the color that runs out. The Epson Expression Home XP-4105 Ink Cartridges could be replaced individually, which indeed saves money. This Epson printer model is compatible with both Microsoft windows and Mac OS, with the maximum capacity of 100 sheets, which means that you will hardly go short of paper.
With all the above mentioned features and specifications, there are some benefits as well. The printer is small in size, which means it is a space saving design for home. You can have space for other important belongings also. The double sided printing and a good range of printing speed saves a lot of time. Moreover, the wireless printing feature allows printing from iPad, iPhone, Android tablets and smartphones. These cartridges are affordable as well. The capacity of 100 sheets reduces the reloading effort. With this printer, you can use apps such as Google Cloud Print, Apple AirPrint, HP Print and Epson ePrint with this printer. The product has a print resolution of 5760 x 1440, which ensures that your photos and documents are fit for the desired purpose. Summing up, this Epson product is both stylish, efficient and can be used with colored Epson Expression Home XP-4105 Ink Cartridges.
Expert Verdict
The all in one inkjet printer - Epson Expression Home XP-4105 printer does a good job of printing photos, and has a flatbed scanner with high resolution. It supports all types of documents for scanning and copying. Moreover, this printer is quite compact, lightweight and has a decent amount of connectivity options. Its print quality is average. The black texts have soft and jagged edges that make the resulting pages appear fuzzy. Also, you cannot handle the prints too quickly, as they can tend to smear if touched fresh out of the tray. The paper tray has the capacity to manage approximately 100 sheets in total and colored Epson Expression Home XP-4105 Ink Cartridges.
The scan speed of this Epson model is relatively slow. Talking about the connectivity and networking, there’s a WiFi Auto-connect feature which makes it easy to link to the wireless router. Apple AirPrint comes as a built in, to print wirelessly from Apple devices via your local network. You can also install Epson’s app on your phone or tablet, as an alternate option for printing over your WiFi network. This Epson printer provides printing, scanning and copying capabilities. It offers double sided printing and offers individual cartridge replacement for Epson Expression Home XP-4105 Ink Cartridges. Along with the outstanding photo printing quality, the printer has responsive touch display and features wireless printing and WiFi direct. Like several other products, this printer has some drawbacks as well. The scan speed is significantly slow and the text quality is poor. It has thirsty ink consumption and lacks an automatic document feeder.
If you are looking for a small compact and lightweight printer for your small office, Epson Expression Home XP-4105 could be a perfect fit. It allows you to print with colored Epson Expression Home XP-4105 ink cartridges as well.
Review
Epson Expression Home XP-4105 printer is a multi-functional printer that can print, scan and copy the documents. It is a compact, simple design machine with a 100-sheet rear vertical feed and a flatbed letter/A4 scanner on top. There is a 2.5-inch color display with touch controls for making your printing task easy.
XP-4105 colour printer has multiple connectivity options. USB and Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n connect directly to a PC or a wireless network. Under mobile printing, it covers Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print compatibility. It also supports app for e-mailing or printing directly from mobile devices.
The printer incorporates 4 Epson Expression Home XP-4105 ink cartridges (Black, Cyan, Yellow and Magenta) to provide a high printing resolution of 5,760 x 1,440 dpi. This Epson machine offers a great printing speed for monochrome and colour prints, i.e. 33 ppm and 15 ppm. If the paper quality is at its best, then you can expect crisp and high-quality professional prints. Besides, the printer is versatile with multiple operating systems, including a series of MAC and Windows.
Advantages
- 3-in-1 printer to print, scan and copy the documents
- Allows wireless connectivity
- Easy set-up
- Auto-duplexing save time and paper
- Crisp borderless printing
- ENERGY STAR qualified Coloured touch screen display
Disadvantages
- Does not have the fax function
- Original Epson Expression Home XP-4105 Ink Cartridges are costly
- Slow scanning speed
Cartridge Requirements
Epson Expression Home XP-4105 Ink Cartridges include:
- 603XL black ink cartridge
- 603XL cyan ink cartridge
- 603XL magenta ink cartridge
- 603XL yellow ink cartridge
Conclusion
The sleek Expression Home XP-4105 is a wireless 3-in-1 printer that supports auto-duplexing. Its hands-free voice-activated functionality makes printing task easier. For trouble-free printing, the printer has wireless connectivity with efficient input and output tray capacity. One can consider this printer for small offices and home projects.
The color Epson Expression Home XP-4105 Ink Cartridge for my Epson is empty all of a sudden. How can I perform printing with expended colour cartridge?
If the cartridge is empty suddenly and you see a message on the control panel to replace a colour ink cartridge, you can provisionally print or copy with black Epson Expression Home XP-4105 Ink Cartridge. Keep the following restrictions when before planning to use this feature:
- You can print only on plain sheet or envelopes.
- You can get your print or copy results only in black or grayscale.
- You won’t be able to select borderless printing or copying.
Steps to enable this feature:
1. When you see a message on your printer screen to replace a color cartridge, select Proceed.
You can see a message that you can temporarily print with black or grayscale ink.
2. Again, select Proceed.
3. If you don’t want your print results in black, select No, remind me later. The current print job will be canceled.
4. Press the home button, if necessary.
How to run a product check for Epson Expression Home XP-4105 printer?
Running a product check assists you determine if the product is operating properly or not.
- Detach any interface cables connected to your product.
- Ensure that there are no errors on the LCD screen.
- Load plain paper and Epson Expression Home XP-4105 ink cartridge in the product.
- Press the home button and select Maintenance.
- Under maintenance, you can see a screen displaying various options. Out of those options, select Print Head Nozzle Check.
- Now, select Print and the nozzle pattern prints.
- Depending on the results, check for the following:
- If the page prints and the nozzle check pattern is complete, your product is operating properly. Any operation problems you may have now is caused by your computer, cable, software, etc.
- If the page is printing but the nozzle check pattern has gaps, wipe the print head.
- If the page does not print at all, the product may have a problem.