Overview:
All-Purpose Small-in-One
A compact and stylish Small-in-One multifunctional printer, the Expression® Photo XP-970 has all the functions you need for photos, document and more. Print stunning borderless photos up to A3 and for easy photo enhancements use the built-in Automatic Photo Correction and red-eye removal. Customize creative projects or archive special moments with the dedicated CDs/DVDs tray for direct printing.
The XP-970 also features the ultimate in wireless printing, making it easier than ever to print from iPad®, iPhone®, tablet or smartphone, whether at home or out and about. You can also scan documents and save them to the cloud for easy access and collaboration. Plus the Automatic 2-sided printing saves time and paper, while the compact design saves valuable desk space. The Expression Photo XP-970 offers the best of both worlds: Up to A3 border free photo printing in a sleek compact design for A4 and occasional A3 printing; featuring an intuitive 4.3" touch-panel display, Epson Connect, fast print speeds, and dual paper trays for unsurpassed productivity, as well as Epson Claria Photo HD Ink with six individual cartridges.
Features:
- Professional photo quality® design – stunning borderless photos up to A3 (11" x 17") and sharp text, with brilliant six-colour Claria® Photo HD Inks.
- Fast – 4" x 6" photos in as fast as 11 seconds. (Colour photo in Draft Mode on Premium Photo Paper Glossy measured from start of paper feed. Actual print times will vary based on system configuration, software, and page complexity.)
- Always Ready to Print – auto-extend output tray and dedicated photo tray.
- Innovative fold-over scan lid – holds originals in place.
- Ultimate wireless – Designed for easy printing from you iPhone®, iPad®, Android™, mobile devices and many more, includes Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct®, for router free printing (Most features require an Internet connection to the printer, as well as an Internet- and/or email-enabled device. Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n certified; level of performance subject to the range of the router being used. Wi-Fi Direct may require printer software.)
- Versatile paper handling – auto 2-sided printing.
- One-of-a-Kind Creative Projects – rear paper feed accommodates specialty paper, plus print directly onto inkjet printable CDs/DVDs.
- PC-Free Printing of Brilliant Borderless Photos – built-in card slots, 4.3" touchscreen with gesture navigation.
- Print More, Save More® with up to 2 times^ more prints with XL capacity inks.
- High Quality Scanning – Scan to Facebook and the Cloud for easy Photo sharing (Requires Easy Photo Scan software (included). Mac version may require software download.)
Designed for Excellence
Featuring the ultimate in wireless printing, the XP-970 makes it easier than ever to print from iPad, iPhone, tablet or smartphone3, whether in your home or out and about. No matter what they choose to print, they’re ready with a dedicated photo tray, specialty paper support and CD / DVD printing.
Stunning borderless photos up to A3 (11" x 17")
Print sharp, grain-free photos with smooth gradations and true-to-life skin tones thanks to 6-colour Claria® Photo HD inks. This sleek printer boasts a wide colour gamut and ensures brilliant borderless photos, including 3.5" x 5", 4" x 6", 5" x 7", A4 and A3.
Get professional quality photos that are smudge, scratch, water and fade resistant6. Share photos or archive important documents after printing.
This printer is designed to function only with genuine Epson ink cartridges and not with third party ink cartridges. The printer may not function properly or at all if you use third party ink cartridges.
Make scanning easy with the new, fold-over scan lid. This innovative feature secures originals, giving a perfectly scanned image almost every time.
Innovative features for intuitive printing
Thanks to a dedicated photo tray, the XP-970 is always ready to print — there’s no need to switch to photo paper. And, with its innovative paper tray, just click "Print" and the auto-extend tray comes out automatically.
Intuitive 4.3" touchscreen with gesture navigation
The XP-970 makes using this all-in-one easier than ever. Use the built-in card slots and 4.3" touchscreen with gesture navigation to preview, edit and print photos — all without a computer.
Print from your iPad or iPhone
Apple® Airprint™ makes it simple to print photos, emails, webpages and documents straight from your iPad or iPhone. There’s no software to download, no drivers to install or cables to connect. Your apple IOS device will automatically connect to the printer.
Share your Google® content
Print on the go from a smartphone or tablet using Google Cloud Print™ with your Gmail™ or Google drive™ account. Plus, print from your Chromebook and Google Chrome™ without installing drivers or connecting cables. It’s now even easier to share your google content from anywhere.
Scan and Share Instantly
Share Special moments instantly. Dig those photos out of your shoeboxes and scan them to Facebook quickly and easily. Or, scan important documents and send them to important Cloud services. Just install the included software on your PC and you’re ready to get started.
SPECIFICATIONS
Printer | ||
| PRINTER TYPE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Expression Photo XP-970 | C11CH45501 | |
| PRINTING METHOD | On-demand Inkjet (piezoelectric) | |
| NOZZLE CONFIGURATION | 180 nozzles Black, 180 nozzles each colour (Cyan, Yellow, Magenta, Light Cyan, Light Magenta) | |
| MINIMUM INK DROPLET VOLUME | 1.5 Picolitres | |
| RESOLUTION | ||
| 5760 x 1440 optimised dpi with (with Variable Sized Droplet Technology) | ||
| PRINT SPEED | ||
| BLACK TEXT (Normal) A4 | 8.5 ISO ppm | |
| COLOUR TEXT (Normal) A4 | 8.0 ISO ppm | |
| Photo 4" x 6" (10 x 15cm)2 | Approx. 11 sec+ | |
| + When printed on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper | ||
| PAPER HANDLING | ||
| PAPER SIZES | A3 (through Rear paper tray), A4, Letter, Legal, 8x10", 5x7", 4x6", 3.5x5", 5x8", A6, A5, B5, Half Letter, Envelopes: No10, DL, C6 | |
| PAPER HOLD CAPACITY | Input capacity: 100 sheets, A4 Plain paper (75g/m2) | |
| True BorderFree™ printing is available for the following media sizes: 4" x 6", 5" x 7", A4, and A3 (through rear paper tray). Media types recommended: Premium Glossy Photo paper A4, 4"x6" and 5"x7", Matte Paper - Heavyweight. BorderFree prints are media dependent. | ||
Scanner | ||
| SCANNER TYPE | Flatbed colour image scanner | |
| SENSOR TYPE | CIS | |
| DOCUMENT SIZE | Up to A4 | |
| PIXEL DEPTH | Input 48bit/colour (16bit/B&W) / output 24bit/colour (1bit/B&W) | |
| SCANNING RESOLUTION | 4800 x 4800 dpi | |
| MONO SCAN SPEED | A4 1200dpi 2.8mSec/line | |
| COLOUR SCAN SPEED | A4 1200dpi 8.3mSec/line | |
Copy Function | ||
| COPY SPEED+# | ||
| Copy Speed Black Text (A4 Letter) Copy Speed Colour Text (A4 Letter) |
7.5 ipm1 7.0 ipm 1 |
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| Reduction / Enlargement | 25-400%, Auto Fit Function | |
General | ||
| OPERATING SYSTEMS | ||
| PRINTER DRIVERS* | Windows® XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Vista/7/8/8.1, 10. Mac® OS X 10.6.8 or later | |
| * Drivers if available are downloadable from Tech Epson | ||
| ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| RATED VOLTAGE | AC 220 ~ 240V | |
| RATED FREQUENCY | 50 ~ 60Hz | |
| POWER CONSUMPTION | Approx. 17W (copying, ISO/IEC 24712), 8.2W (Ready Mode), 1.2W (Sleep Mode) | |
| NOISE LEVEL# | ||
| NOISE LEVEL # | 4.9dB 36dB |
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| # According to ISO7779 Pattern with Premium Glossy Photo Paper / Photo RPM mode. | ||
| INTERFACES | ||
| CONNECTIVITY | Hi-Speed USB — Compatible with the USB 2.0 Specification | |
| NETWORKING | 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, 10-Base-T, 100 Base-TX Ethernet WiFi Direct, Bluetooth |
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| MOBILE DEVICE PRINTING | Epson Connect: Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint Apple AirPrint Google Cloud Print |
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| LCD SCREEN | 4.3" / 10.9cm TFT Colour LCD | |
| CARD SLOTS: Built in: | CF Type II, SD, Memory Stick Duo | |
| Supported Memory Cards: | Compact Flash (memory card only), MicroDrive, Memory Stick Duo, MagicGate memory Stick Duo, memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro (with adapter), SD, SDHC, SDXC, MiniSD (with adapter), MiniSDHC (with adapter), MicroSD (with adapter), MicroSDHC (with adapter), MicroSDXC (with adapter) | |
| PICTBRIDGE | Yes | |
| PRINTER SOFTWARE (AVAILABLE ON CD-ROM ONLY) | ||
| SOFTWARE TOOLS | Epson Event Manager (EpsonScan Assistant, Attach to Email) Epson Easy Photo Print Epson Print CD Online |
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| PRODUCT DIMENSIONS | 479mm (W) x 356mm (D) x 148mm (H) | |
| WEIGHT | 8.7kg | |
What's in the box?
- Expression Photo XP-970 All-in-One printer
- Setup guide
- CD-ROM containing drivers, software and user guide
- Power cord
- Six Claria Photo HD ink cartridges - standard capacity (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Light Cyan & Light Magenta)
Please Noted: USB cable is not included
User Guide