Introduction

Epson America introduces a new ink jet printer that is perfectly suited for the home as well as the Small Office/Home Office environment. The new Epson CX4200 all-in-one printer utilizes Epson's new DURABrite Ultra pigment ink. This new formulation of DURABrite pigment ink provides customers with the fade-resistance, water-resistance and smudge-resistance they've come to expect from DURABrite, plus now is compatible with Epson's Premium Glossy Photo Paper. The new CX4200 printer is available in major computer, office and electronic superstores, a variety of retail stores and can also be purchased through mail order, PC manufacturers, the Internet and Epson's own retail site, www.epsonstore.com.
All-in-one
This DURABrite Ultra all-in-one is ideal for the value-minded customer, who is seeking a solution for everyday projects. It offers all of the same great features that are incorporated into the Stylus CX4800, with the exception of memory card slots. The Epson Stylus CX4200 prints directly from PictBridge-enabled cameras, making it easy to print images from a digital camera without using a computer. The Epson Stylus CX4200 is Windows and Macintosh compatible and offers Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connectivity. It will be available in September for an estimated street price of $99.
High quality
"This new DURABrite Ultra line of products offers more of the features that are most important to our customers, including smudge, water and light resistance on all popular media types," said R. Craig Allen, product manager, consumer ink jet printers, Epson. "Epson continues to revolutionize the printer industry with its advances in ink technology on not only the professional level, but also the consumer level." All of these new products have earned the ENERGY STAR by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy.
Durability and Quality
Outstanding Durability, with DURABrite Ultra pigment ink, this new product line provides smudge, fade and water resistance on any type of media, including ordinary plain paper and Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper. Amazing Quality, these products offer resolutions up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi with ultra fine ink droplets to ensure incredible quality and sharp detail for everything from charts and spreadsheets to beautiful photos. Customers can get great results whether they are printing on plain paper or on photo paper.
Individual cartridges and Borderfree printing
Individual ink cartridges, the entire line of products provide convenience and control to the user by only having to replace the color of ink that runs out. Borderfree printing, all of the models can produce borderless prints in frame-ready sizes such as 4"x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", and letter. Unlike other ink jet printers, with Epson's Borderfree printing, there are no unsightly perforations to tear off.