Features & Benefits
A sleek and compact design The Expression Premium XP-900 is a small-in-one multifunctional printer with all the features you need for photographs, documents, and more. Print stunning borderless photos up to A3 size and use the built-in Automatic Photo Correction and red-eye removal for simple photo upgrades. With the dedicated CDs/DVDs slot for direct printing, you may personalise creative creations or preserve unique experiences. Individual Epson XP-900 Ink Cartridges allow customers to only replace the color that was used, which saves money. Epson Connect offers a wide range of mobile printing choices, making it adaptable and simple to use. With Epson XP-900 Ink Cartridges, this easy and rapid printer can produce images that are superior to lab grade.
The XP-900 makes it simple to print photos and documents on the fly. By using the iPrint app, you may print and scan wirelessly from your smartphone or tablet. Use the Creative Print app to print images directly from Facebook, create unique greeting cards, transform photos into colouring book designs, and much more. You may also use Epson Email Print to send documents and photographs instantly to the printer from practically anywhere on the planet.
Create your own photos and crisp, clear text documents with the five-color Claria Premium dye and Epson XP-900 Ink Cartridges. Photographs will be crystal clear with vibrant colors and deep, rich blacks thanks to the Photo Black ink cartridge. The wide 6.8cm LCD screen makes it simple to manage the printer's functions. It's very simple to print images directly from a memory card. There's also a speciality-paper feed at the back for printing on thicker media up to A3, automatic duplex printing, and the ability to print on CD/DVDs. The Expression Premium XP-900 is a great all-in-one printer for printing high-quality glossy photographs and documents. Scanning papers and saving them to the cloud for simple access and collaboration is also an option. In addition, the automatic 2-sided printing saves time and paper, and the compact form saves desk space.
Expert Verdict
This Epson XP900 all-in-one printer would be an excellent choice for any aspiring photographers looking to print professional-quality images at home with Epson XP-900 Ink Cartridges. The Epson XP-900 can print up to A3, making it ideal for home users. It also has all of the features of traditional all-in-one PCs, such as the ability to print, scan, and copy all in one location. Because of the printer's superb connectivity, you'll be able to use it from pretty much anywhere as long as you have your smartphone or tablet with you.
The Epson XP-900 is a very unimpressive-looking printer that comes in a professional and elegant all-black appearance that ensures it will fit in wherever. It contains a tilting control panel with a 2.6in color LCD screen, as well as a front-facing SD card reader and USB connector, making printing images directly from your digital camera a breeze. The Epson XP-900 printer also accepts five color cartridges, including two black, cyan, magenta, and yellow ink Epson XP-900 Ink Cartridges. There is only one paper tray with a 100-sheet capacity.
This Epson printer is a powerhouse. When cleaning, certain printers use a lot of ink, which never reaches the paper. That's why, every few weeks, we measure ink usage while printing, shutting the printer off in between uses. Because this printer only uses a little extra ink in this circumstance, your printing costs will remain cheap no matter how often you print. This printer also includes an extra pigment black Epson XP-900 Ink Cartridges, which is said to make black ink printing even darker and richer. That looks to work, as the print quality is really good, even if it isn't the finest we've seen. Text documents, spreadsheets, and printed photographs all have a professional appearance. The text we printed survived a swipe with a highlighter pen, however, once a drop of water was rubbed off with a tissue, there was a very little stain on the photos. This printer is approximately 15 x 48 x 53cm in size and weighs about 8.8kg. The maximum scanning resolution for both color and black/white is 1200 x 2400 dpi (Horizontal x Vertical).
One of the most appealing features of the Epson XP-900 is the ability to print up to A3 size at home. It also comes with individual Epson XP-900 Ink Cartridges, allowing you to change only the cartridges that have run out rather than a full combination color Epson XP-900 Ink Cartridges when the single color ink runs out. This printer produces excellent print quality, particularly when printing images, thanks in part to the Photo Black ink, which produces professional-looking photos produced at home. A specialised paper feed in the back allows you to print on thicker paper, such as cards, or even CDs and DVDs.
It's simple to set up and use. You can use wi-fi instead of ethernet to connect to the internet using a cable because it lacks ethernet. If you have an Apple device, such as a Mac, it includes a lot of wireless printing choices, including AirPrint. You may use the Epson Connect app to control the printer from your smartphone or tablet, and it supports Google Cloud Print. There is no document feeder, however, it does print on both sides of the sheet automatically to save paper. If you need to clear a jam, you have easy access to the paper path. In light of all of these characteristics, this printer is unquestionably a fantastic choice for high-end outcomes. The small size of the product saves space, and you can save money by utilising compatible Epson XP-900 Ink Cartridges.
Review
Epson XP900 all-in-one printer can perform combined functions of printing, scanning and copying. It proves to be a great choice for photographers who want printing assistance at home. This printer is able to print up to A3 page size.
Epson XP900 is an impressive printer if one goes by its looks. It has excellent connectivity options and one can even connect it through smartphone or tablet. It weighs approximately 8.8 kg so it is easy to lift and carry. It measures 18.8 x 14 x 5.8 inches. It can be controlled by a control panel which has 2.6 inches diagonal. It has an SD card and a USB port which offer excellent connectivity options.
It uses individual Epson XP-645 Ink Cartridges which means the cartridge that runs out can be replaced. The print quality is good especially in case of photograph printing as it uses Photo Black ink.
Advantages:- Printing can be done up to A3 pages
- Uses individual Epson XP-645 Ink Cartridges
- Very high print quality especially in case of photographs
- Thick paper such as card can be fed from rear end
- Simple and easy to use
- Excellent connectivity options
- Not suitable for printing black and white documents
The compatible Epson XP-645 Ink Cartridges are:
- Epson 33XXL (T3351) Black Ink Cartridges
- Epson 33XXL (T3361) Photo Black Ink Cartridges
- Epson 33XXL (T3362) Cyan Ink Cartridges
- Epson 33XXL (T3363) Magenta Ink Cartridges
- Epson 33XXL (T3364) Yellow Ink Cartridges
Conclusion:
Epson XP900 is a all-in-one printer that can print, scan and copy and is a good option for those who want to print photographs at home. It offers excellent connectivity options and has a great print quality. It is simple and easy to use and can print A3 size paper as well as thick paper. But the only problem with this printer is that it is not suitable for printing black and white documents.
How to print from Black Epson XP-900 ink cartridges when my colour ink cartridges are expended?
When a message box pop-up on the screen asking to replace the expended ink cartridges, then you can print from black ink cartridges. Follow the steps according to the operating system:
1. For Windows:
- If Epson Status Monitor asks to replace the expended ink cartridges or print temporarily from the Black Epson XP-900 ink cartridges, then cancel the printing job. If you're unable to cancel the printing, do the needful by accessing the printers control panel.
- Access XP-900 printer driver window.
- On the main tab, clear borderless.
- Now select plain paper or envelope as the paper type setting.
- Further, select grayscale and also select other items as per your printing requirements.
- Click on the print button.
- Initiate your printing job, and select 'print in black' in the window on the screen.
2. For MAC OS X:
- Connect with Bonjour, to use this feature over a network.
- In the Dock, select Epson XP-900 printer and cancel the printing job. If you are having trouble canceling the print job, cancel via the printer control panel.
- From the main menu, select System Preferences and then further select Printers & Scanners.
- Choose your printer XP-900 from listed devices and then click Options and Suppliers and further select options (or Drivers).
- Select ON for Temporary black printing setting.
- Access the print dialog and select print setting from the menu pop-up.
- Select the paper size in the paper setting. Do not use borderless size.
- For media type setting, choose plain papers and envelopes.
- Choose for grayscale setting and make necessary changes.
- Now click the print button.
Note: Make sure you replace the empty ink cartridges with the new Epson XP-900 ink cartridges soon, so as to avoid clogging of the print head.
How to replace ink cartridges in the Epson XP-900 printer?
Except for printing there are several other maintenance processes such as Epson XP-900 ink cartridge replacement or print head cleaning that consume maximum amount of ink to give optimum print head performance. Its performance may get affected when the cartridges get empty sooner than the expected time and need to be replaced. Follow the steps below to replace the Epson XP-900 ink cartridges:
- When the printer prompts to replace the cartridges
- By checking the ink level of the cartridges find out which cartridge is to be replaced and press the Ok button. Using the arrow buttons select replace now and then press OK
- When replacing the cartridges before they are expended.
- Using the arrow buttons enter the setup option from the home screen and press OK. Select the maintenance tab option using arrow buttons and then press OK. Choose Ink Cartridge Replacement option using arrow buttons and press the Ok button
- In the case when you are replacing the black ink cartridges, gently shake the black Epson XP-900 ink cartridge four to five times and then remove it from its package. But while replacing the colour cartridge remove the new cartridge from its packing without shaking
- Remove the protective yellow tape carefully from the cartridge cover. Do not touch the electrical contacts of the cartridges neither shake the cartridge after removing the packing as it might leak. It may damage the cartridge or effect the printer operations
- Keeping document cover closed open the scanner unit
- Pull the ink cartridge firmly straight by squeezing the tab on the ink cartridge
- Insert the new cartridge and press it until it fits back into the position
- Close the scanner unit and then press the ok button.
Do not turn off the printer when ink charging starts as you may not be able to print until the ink charge