Artisan 837 Fact Sheet

Rated number one in photo quality1 and offering the world’s fastest 4”x6” photo print speeds2, the Artisan 837 offers premium performance for everyday printing needs in a sleek, midnight blue design. Creative enthusiasts can speed through everyday projects with 4”x6” photos in as fast as 10 seconds3, high-speed faxing, and a 30-page Automatic Document Feeder for quickly copying, faxing and scanning stacks of originals. An emerald green 7.8” touch panel and 3.5” LCD offer easy PC-free navigation and printing, while Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ n wireless networking4 and built-in Ethernet networking allow users to print, scan and access memory card slots5 from any room. The Artisan 837 also offers Epson Connect for hassle-free printing on the go, allowing mobile device users to print web pages, photos, documents, and e-mail attachments directly from tablets, smart phones, and other mobile devices6.
 
 
 
Estimated Street Price:  $299.99                  Availability:  August 2011
 
Innovate
 
Image Quality Beyond Compare
  • Six-Color Ultra Hi-Definition Claria® ink delivers vibrant color photos and crisp, clear text
  • Prints last up to four times longer than those from a traditional photo lab7
  • Built-in Auto Photo Correction automatically evaluates and corrects images – better than the competition
  • Automatically removes red eye
  • Easily brings old, faded photos back to life with convenient color restoration
 
Ultra Hi-Definition Prints at Unbeatable Speeds
  • World’s fastest 4”x6” photo printer
  • Prints 4”x6” photos in as fast as 10 seconds, without sacrificing quality
  • ISO print speeds of 9.6 ISO ppm black and 9.1 ISO ppm color8
  • Maximum copy speeds of 38 ppm for black and color8
 
Smart 7.8” Touch Panel and 3.5” LCD
  • Emerald green touch panel – three times brighter for easy navigation; lights up only the buttons needed
  • Convenient 3.5” color LCD to preview, edit and print photos or restore faded color photos without a computer
  • Sleek, new midnight blue accents
Performance Printing On-the-Go with Epson Connect
  • Epson Connect is a new portfolio of cloud and mobile services enabling mobile users to print documents and photos directly to their Epson printers from a mobile device. Epson Connect offers two solutions:
    • Email Print – print e-mail and file attachments by simply sending an e-mail from a smartphone or other mobile device to an enabled Epson printer
    • Epson iPrint – print a wide range of content such as photos, documents and web pages by simply downloading the Epson iPrint application and connecting to a Wi-Fi enabled printer; compatible with the latest iOS- and Android-based devices
    • More information on Epson Connect is available at www.epson.com/connect
 
Support for Portable Devices
  • Uses the front USB port to easily charge a cell phone or MP3 player without tying up an additional power outlet9
  • Prints outstanding images directly from digital cameras, mobile phones and USB Flash drives with PictBridge®
 
Advanced MicroPiezo® Printing Technology
  • Advanced MicroPiezo® print head technology ensures sharp, accurate ink placement, while optimizing print speeds
  • With “smart” nozzles, this powerful technology delivers droplets in as many as five sizes, some as small as 1.5 picoliters, ensuring remarkable precision, sharper detail and outstanding image quality – every print, every time
  • Epson’s advanced MicroPiezo technology used in the Artisan series is the same technology featured in wide format printers used by professional photographers
 
Smart Ink System
  • Convenient individual ink cartridges – replace only the color needed
  • Standard and high-capacity black/color ink cartridges accommodate various printing needs at an affordable price10
  • High-capacity cartridges deliver up to 50 percent more prints10
 
Captivating One-of-a-Kind Projects
  • Creates unique, customized projects with Ultra Hi-Definition printing
  • Uses personal images to create coloring book pages, greeting cards and more
  • Creates elegant note paper and invitations with ease
  • Creates professional-looking discs by printing images and text directly onto ink jet printable CDs/DVDs with easy-to-use Epson Print CD software
 
Produce
 
Fast Color Copying and Faxing
  • Quickly copies or faxes stacks of documents with 30-page Automatic Document Feeder
  • Faxes documents (black-and-white or color) in as fast as three seconds per page and receive up to 180 pages in memory
  • Stores up to 60 numbers with convenient speed dial list
  • Included PC-Fax11 allows for sending faxes right from the computer without having to print out the sheet and then fax
 
Built-in Wireless and Ethernet Networking
  • Easily share the Artisan 837 with multiple computers
  • Wi-Fi CERTIFIED n networking, which delivers up to 2.5 times the performance of the previous 802.11b
  • Ethernet port for wired networking
  • Print, scan and access memory card slots from any room in the house
 
Paper-Saving Features
  • Easily save up to 50 percent on paper with automatic two-sided printing
  • Prints up to four different pages on a single sheet
  • Two auto-selecting paper trays – adjustable tray for up to 8.5”x14” media; dedicated photo tray for 4”x6” and 5”x7” media
  • 30-page auto document feeder for copying, scanning or faxing stacks of originals effortlessly
Eco-Features
  • Estimated power consumption for one year is less than two dollars12
  • PC-Fax eliminates printing before sending a fax
  • Supports printing on recycled paper
  • Designed to be recycled13
  • ENERGY STAR® qualified
  • RoHS compliant
  • Epson America, Inc. is a SmartWaySM Transport Partner14
 
Technology, Software and Support
 
Included Software
  • Design and print custom CDs and DVDs with easy-to-use Epson Print CD software
  • PC-Fax software included11
Protection You Can Count On
  • One-year limited warranty and free lifetime phone support15 withquick and convenient product exchange
               
Sleek, Compact Design
  • 18.3” x 18.0” x 17.8” (W x D x H); 24.9 lbs.
 
Windows and Mac Compatibility
  • Windows® 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64
  • Macintosh®: OS X 10.3.9, 10.4.11, 10.5.8, and 10.6.x, 10.7.x
 
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Specifications are subject to change without notice. Epson, MicroPiezo and Claria are registered trademarks, Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark, and Better Products for a Better Future is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Artisan is a registered trademark of Epson America, Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks.
 
 
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First in photo quality when compared to inkjet, photo all-in-ones priced at $299 or less, based on independent testing.
2Compared to inkjet, photo all-in-ones priced at $299 or less as of April 1, 2010, based on independent testing.
3Color 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. See www.epson.com/printspeed for details.
4Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n certified; level of performance subject to the range of the router being used. Visit www.wi-fi.org/files/11nbasics_glossary.pdf for more information.
5Some applications and/or functions may not be supported by Mac®.
6See www.epson.com/mobileprinting for a list of supported/compatible devices and apps.
7Display permanence based on accelerated testing of prints displayed under glass in indoor display conditions; album permanence based on accelerated testing of prints in dark storage conditions. Actual print stability will vary according to media, printed image, display conditions, light intensity, temperature, humidity and atmospheric conditions. Epson does not guarantee the longevity of prints. For maximum print life, display all prints under glass or UV filter or properly store them.
8ISO ppm is based on the new international standard for measuring print speed. Black and color print speeds are determined in default, single-side mode, in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734. Actual print tiems will vary based on system configuration, software, and page complexity. See www.epson.com/printspeed for details, including complete ISO reports.
9User supplied cable required to fully or partially charge USB devices that comply with USB 2.0 standards, rated 500 mA or less.
10Cartridge yields are based on continuous printing of a suite of five black and color pages as required by ISO/ IEC 24711 and 24712. Actual yields will vary considerably for reasons including images printed, print settings, temperature and humidity. Yields may be lower when printing infrequently or predominantly with one ink color. A variable amount of ink remains in the cartridges after the “replace cartridge” signal. Part of the ink from the first cartridges is used for priming the all-in-one. Ink is used for both printing and print head maintenance. All inks are used for both black and color printing. For more information about yields for this all-in-one, see www.epson.com/cartridgeinfo.
11For sending faxes only.
12Calculated printing/copying five sheets of A4 size color documents per day; one day defined as 8 hours with the power on and 16 hours with the power off. Power consumption will vary according to the customer’s product usage
13See our website for convenient and reasonable recycling options at www.epson.com/recycle.
14SmartWay is an innovative partnership of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that reduces greenhouse gases and other air pollutants and improves fuel efficiency.
15Epson provides phone support, without charge, for the life of the product. Telephone toll charges may apply.