Here is another all in one from Epson, it comes with individual ink cartridges and very good quality print outputs, making it a good, reasonable and cost effective printer to operate.
Epson Stylus SX125 comes with a maximum print resolution of 5760 x 1440 dpi, the prints are of a very good quality and are produced using 4 Epson Stylus SX125 ink cartridges. Having separate cartridges greatly reduces operating costs, as only the colour cartridge that gets empty is replaced. The print speeds are 28 ppm for monochrome prints and 15 ppm for colour prints. A 10 x 15 cm photo takes 89 seconds to be printed, which given the excellent photo quality is reasonable. The scanning resolution for Epson Stylus SX125 is 600 dpi x 1200 dpi, while the prints come out really good, the same cannot be said about scans and photocopies. The printer has one single input tray that can handle up to 100 sheets of maximum A4 size. This is a very lightweight and compact printer, weighing less than 4 kg. Connectivity is only through USB, limiting its use over networks.
The software bundles that Epson gives along are very versatile. From a FineReader to convert scans into texts, to epson Easy Print that makes editing and printing photos a breeze, these makes this a very capable printer. Easy Print even reduces red eye and touches up faded photos.
Advantages:- Low cost of printing with separate Epson Stylus SX125 ink cartridges
- Easy to use interface
- Highly functional software bundle
- Average scan results
- Low paper handling capacity
- Limited to USB connectivity
Epson Stylus SX125 is a all in one that gives very good quality of prints at a very reasonable price. Its scanning abilities can be ignored for the excellent print results it gives. Overall, it is a good option to be had at your home or small office.
Compatible cartridge:The compatible Epson Stylus SX125 ink cartridges are:
- Epson T1285 ink cartridges pack
- Epson T1281 Black ink cartridge
- Epson T1282 Cyan ink cartridge
- Epson T1283 Magenta ink cartridge
- Epson T1284 Yellow ink cartridge
Q. How to solve various printing issues that occur while printing through Epson Stylus SX125 printer?
The printing issues mostly occur when one is using old dried out Epson Stylus SX125 ink cartridges for their printer. Various issues like light, faded or smeared prints, getting low quality printouts with improper colours and many more such problems occur when the cartridges become old or damaged. Try the solutions below to resolve such type of printing issues.
Note: It is not recommended to use the Epson Stylus SX125 ink cartridges other than high-quality epson cartridges for your printer
- Make sure you select the correct paper type in each print settings menu
- Always make sure that the printable side (the whiter or glossier side) of the paper is facing up in the right direction.
- Clean the clogged printheads to get rid of the issue associated with the printing.
- Align the printheads from maintenance in the setup menu on the LCD panel. If the quality is not improved, try aligning them using the printer driver utility setup. Refer your online user guide to align the printheads.
- To clean inside of the printer, make a copy without placing a document on the document table. For more information, see your online user guide
- For good results, use the ink cartridges within six months of opening the package.
- Try to use good quality Epson Stylus SX125 ink cartridges and paper as recommended by Epson.
- Make sure that you have selected the correct paper size, layout, and reduce/enlarge setting in each print settings menu for the loaded paper.
- Make sure you load the recommended paper correctly. Refer the manual for the process
- If the edges of the copy or photo are cropped, move the original one slightly away from the corner. Clean the document table. Refer your online user guide for more reference.