Epson XP-640 ink cartridges

Epson XP-640 is a multifunction all-in-one printer that can perform combined functions of printing, scanning and copying. It is a perfect choice for home users especially for those who want good quality photos.

This printer uses individual Epson XP-640 Ink Cartridges which is a plus point as one need not replace all the cartridges if one cartridge runs out. It weighs 6.7 kg which is quite light and so it can be lifted easily. It measures 15.4 x 13.4 x 5.4 in and so it can be placed even if the area is small. It can be controlled by an LCD screen which is 2.7 inches in diameter. It consists of a power push-button and an SD card slot that makes printing from digital camera easy.

The Epson XP-640 has a 100-sheet input tray and a small tray that holds up to 20 sheets of photo paper. It prints at the rate of 13 pages per minute in case of black and white printing, while 10 pages per minute in case of colour printing. One can connect to this printer through USB port. Not only this, printing can be done from smartphone or through tablet by using Google Cloud Print or Apple Air Print.

• Excellent connectivity through Google Cloud Print or Apple Air Print
• Great photo quality
• Uses individual Epson XP-640 Ink Cartridges

• Average printing speed
• Quite high running cost as cost per page is high
• Low paper handling capacity

• Epson 33XL (T3351) Black Ink Cartridges
• Epson 33XL (T3361) Photo Black Ink Cartridges
• Epson 33XL (T3362) Cyan Ink Cartridges
• Epson 33XL (T3363) Magenta Ink Cartridges
• Epson 33XL (T3364) Yellow Ink Cartridges

Conclusion:
Epson XP-640 is an all-in-one printer that can print, scan and copy. It is suitable for home users who want good quality photo printing. It uses individual Epson XP-640 Ink Cartridges which is an advantage of this printer. But it has average printing speed and low paper handling capacity. Also, cost per page is quite high.

Simple print quality issues of the printer can be solved by checking few regular maintenance checkpoints like replacing your Epson XP-640 ink cartridges, aligning the printhead and cleaning the printheads etc. If the image on the computer screen looks fine but, you get specific problems in the printouts then check the section below to resolve the issue:

• Run a nozzle check to see if the printhead nozzles are clogged. In case there is a missing pattern in the nozzle pattern clean the printheads following the instructions in the manual
• The Epson XP-640 ink cartridges may be old or low on ink & need to be replaced
• The type of paper loaded and the settings of the paper type must match. The paper that you use must not be damp, curled or old
• Align the print head
• Clean the paper path

• Make sure that the paper type settings matches the paper you loaded
• Confirm that you have not enabled Black/Grayscale printing setting in your printer software
• The Epson XP-640 ink cartridges may be out of ink or low on ink
• The printed colours can never exactly match your on-screen colours. Use colour management options in your printer software to obtain close results
• After printing the colours in the printout it needs time to set as the ink dries. To speed up the drying time do not stack the printouts on top of each other

• Load the printable side of the paper correctly according to your printer
• Turn off high-speed settings in your product software and select a higher print quality setting
• It may be the case that printheads are clogged. Run a nozzle check pattern and clean the printheads if necessary
• Align the printheads
• Increase the image resolution or print in smaller size

Q. Can you tell me about the maximum page yield of compatible Epson XP-640 ink cartridges?
A. Our compatible Epson XP-640 ink cartridges can print the following number of pages:

• T3351 Black - 530 pages each (Approx)
• T3361 Photo Black - 400 pages each (Approx)
• T3362 Cyan, T3363 Magenta, T3364 Yellow - 650 pages each (Approx)

Q. Is the Epson XP-640 printer PictBridge enabled?
A. Yes, the Epson XP-640 printer comes with PictBridge support. This means that you can directly print photos from a camera without requiring a PC. Your camera also needs to support PictBridge.

Q. Does Epson XP-640 support automatic duplex printing?
A. Yes, this printer supports automatic duplex printing.

Q. Do you guarantee a security of my credentials while conducting a transaction for Epson XP-640 ink cartridges?
A. When you purchase items on this website, the payment will be hosted by Sage Payments to ensure maximum security of your credit/debit card details. The information provided by you will remain protected and no third party will have access to it.

Q. Are there any additional charges for ordering Epson XP-640 ink cartridges from this site?
A. All our orders include some delivery charges that start at €1.99 inc. VAT. The delivery charge of the product may vary according to its weight.

Q. I ordered the wrong cartridges for my Epson XP-640. I would like to cancel my order. What is your cancellation policy?
A. If you order from our website, you can return the item unopened within 7 days following the receipt of the product purchased. If the order has not been dispatched yet we will just cancel order and refund payment in accordance with our refund policy. If the order has already been dispatched, you can refuse to sign for on delivery (if the product needs to be signed for) and we will refund payment in accordance with our refund policy. Alternatively, if the order does not need to be signed for, you can follow the procedure under 'Non-faulty items' given in our terms and conditions. Check this link: https://printerinkcartridges.ie/terms-and-conditions

Q. Hello. I would like to know if you can deliver same order twice to two different locations. I own two branch offices in Dublin and Belfast. So can you deliver two same multipacks of Epson XP-640 ink cartridges to two different locations?
A. Yes. We can deliver the Epson XP-640 ink cartridges to two different locations. The only thing you need to do is place the orders separately with the respective addresses. If you would like to have some more clarifications regarding the same you can contact our customer support.

Q. The scanner of Epson XP-640 is taking too long to scan. What could be the problem? Please suggest.
A. If the scanner works too slowly please check the firewall and the antivirus software installed. Try to check the firewall settings for the antivirus software and if necessary add an exception of the Epson Scan. For more details please visit Epson Support.

Q. Last time when I ordered a set of Epson XP-640 ink cartridges I received a faulty pack. I had to waste time unnecessarily returning it back and ordering fresh ones. I do not want to face this hassle again. Can you give me a guarantee that I will not face such issues if I place the order this time?
A. Please note that our orders are dispatched after thorough inspection. It happens in rare cases (1 out of 10) that our products turn out to be faulty due to unforeseen circumstances. We ensure to deliver the best to our customers. But to avoid such issues in future we recommend you to check the delivery as soon as it reaches your doorstep. If the product is faulty you can return it back then and there. The rest will be handled by us ensuring it doesn’t cause any hassles. Hope this clarifies everything.

Q. Is there any risk in mixing compatible and genuine Epson XP-640 ink cartridges or those from different manufacturers? I usually run out of ink in any colour ink cartridge and have both, compatible and genuine ink cartridges handy. Please help.
A. No, there’s no harm in mixing original and compatible ink cartridges. Your printer will accept assorted ink cartridges also. The only thing you need to know is that there may be minor variances in colours if the cartridges installed are from different manufacturers. You just need to ensure that you carry out the replacement procedure right.

Q. I changed Epson XP-640 ink cartridges in my Epson XP-640 printer as I always do, but the machine is not giving printouts. I remember the green IC chip part on it accidentally brushing against the PC monitor. Could that be the problem?
A. Parts like green IC chip of ink cartridges are very sensitive. You need to prevent them from coming in contact with any sort of surface or object as they can damage the ink cartridge. That seems to be the case with your ink cartridge. You will have to use a new cartridge.

Q. Is the ink in printer ink cartridges hazardous?
A. Yes, it is. Please make sure that it is always out of reach of children. And if it spills on your hands, you’ll have to wash them thoroughly with soap and water. In case ink enters your eyes, you’ll need to flush them carefully with clean water.

Q. Is the shelf life of Epson XP-640 ink cartridges more than six months?
A. Yes, it is.

Q. I’m planning to buy a printer that has some really good features and will be useful for my business purpose. Would you recommend Epson XP-640 printer?
A. Yes, you can definitely consider Epson XP-640 printer on account of its sophisticated features, speed and fine quality output. To begin with, it has an auto two-sided printing which makes your task really easy. It prints photos in 20 seconds and can be easily connected to iPhone, iPad, Android™ tablet or smartphone2 without a router also. It also a 2.7" LCD, built-in USB and card slots3 for PC-free printing. It provides several others options also that make using this model really worthwhile.

Q. What is the quantity of black in Epson XP-640 ink cartridges?
A. It contains 12.2ml black ink.

Q. Can I know the quantity of ink in colour Epson XP-235 ink cartridges?
A. Each colour ink cartridge in EPSON 29XL holds 13ml of ink.

Q. There’s a green IC chip on the Epson XP-640 ink cartridges I’m going to install for the first time. Should I remove it before installing?
A. No, please don’t remove the green IC chip otherwise ink will start leaking from the cartridges.

Q. I bought an extra pack of Epson XP-640 ink cartridges. I think it is quite a while before I start using it. Meanwhile, I’d like to know the method of preserving the ink cartridges. Kindly help.
A. You need to store the ink cartridges in the same environment as the printer preferably. Keep the cartridges upright vertically Check the label which mentions the colour. That should be on top. Please remember that ink cartridges should be protected from direct sunlight and dust so that their durability is extended.

Q. One of the colour ink cartridges in my Epson XP-640 ink cartridges has become empty. Is it ok if I continue printing like that till others are exhausted too and I can change all of them together?
A. No, you cannot take prints with one ink cartridge empty even if the other cartridges still contain ink. Please replace the empty cartridge before you start printing.