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PRINTING FREEDOM

For one upfront price, the Epson EcoTank printers come with enough ink in the box to print for up to 2 years1, so you can print 11,000 pages in black2 and 8,500 pages incolour2 without worrying about ongoing ink replacement and costs.

Epson EcoTank WorkForce ET­4550

Overview

The WorkForce ET­4550 is a fast, high performance, all­in­one space saving printer, ideal for home office environment looking to cut their printing costs. Thanks to theintegrated high­capacity ink tanks, ink is supplied continuously to the printer, so there are no cartridges to replace; you simply top up the tanks with Epson ink bottles andkeep on printing.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS

2 years of ink included1 – you can print up to 11,000 pages in black2 and 8,500 pages in colour2

Start in 3 easy steps: 1. Fill, 2. Set Up, 3. Print – without concern, week after week, month after monthLow­cost replacement ink bottles – and easily refillable ink tanksPowered by PrecisionCore technology – delivers laser­quality black textEpson Connect™ – easily print from iPad®, iPhone®, tablets and smartphones, includes Wi­Fi Direct®3 for router­free printingDo more – auto 2­sided printing; plus a 30­page Auto Document feederEasy setup and menu navigation – 2.2" Mono LCDLoad paper less often – 150­sheet paper capacityOne­touch copying – get high quality copies fastProduct Protection you can count on4 – two year Return to Base Warranty with registrationSmall size, great performance – save space at the home officeEasy – user friendly control panel buttons

OUR MOST ADVANCED ECOTANK PRINTER

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HIGH­VOLUME INK BOTTLES

Additional low­cost ink can be bought in convenient high­volume bottles that have a drip­free nozzle and resealable cap for easystorage and refilling. Replacement bottles hold enough ink for a massive 6,000 pages in black2 and 6,500 pages in colour2.

POWERED BY PRECISIONCORE™

The WorkForce ET­4550 is powered by PrecisionCore technology which uses a revolutionary high­density print chip that cangenerate up to 40 million precise dots per second with amazing accuracy, producing professional­quality output at fast speeds.

DO MORE

The WorkForce ET­4550 allows your home office to do more in one small, space saving package. It features a front paper tray with a 150­sheet paper capacity so you can loadless often. You have the ability to scan, copy and fax a lot of original documents with the convenient 30­page Automatic document feeder. Plus save paper with auto 2­sidedprinting.

HIGH­SPEED FAXING

Fax as fast as 3 seconds per page, save up to 100 pages in memory, and store up to 100 numbers. Using the included PC­Fax, you caneven send a colour fax right from your computer. It is a great way to save time and paper.

Simple wireless connectivity

EVERYDAY PERFORMANCEEASY

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Simple wireless connectivity

The WorkForce ET­4550 supports the latest wireless standard, 802.11n3, it also includes Wi­Fi Direct®, which means no router isrequired, providing users with greater coverage and faster speeds. You can use your EcoTank printer from anywhere in your homeand share it with multiple PCs.

Wired Networking

Built in Ethernet makes sharing the printer on your network quick and easy.

Productivity anytime, anywhere5

Users can easily print from their tablet or smartphone using Epson Connect™ solutions. Supports Android™6, AirPrint™, iPad and iPhone, Chromebook™,Fire™­OS, Mac®, and Windows® devices. Wirelessly print a range of documents, reports, invoices, presentations and so much more whether at the homeoffice or on the go. You can also scan documents and save them to the cloud7 for easy access and collaboration.

Print from your iPad or iPhone

Apple® Airprint™ makes it simple to print emails, web pages, presentations and documents straight from their iPad or iPhone. There's no software todownload, no drivers to install and no 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, you can print from yourChromebook and Google Chrome™ without installing drivers or connecting cables. It's now even easier to share google content from anywhere.

Easy to use

Navigating the printer menu is easier than ever with the 2.2" Mono" colour LCD and the user friendly control panel buttons, making printing of documents, reports, invoicesand presentations so much easier whether at home office or on the go.

Scan and copy, PC­free

Get high­quality colour or black­and­white copies in a snap

PEACE OF MIND

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The Epson EcoTank range is backed by a 1 year Return­to­Base warranty.

Users can receive an additional 1 year bonus warranty when they register online4 within 30 days of purchase at www.epson.com.au/registrations giving your user peaceof mind for a total of 2 years.

1 Based on average monthly print volumes of about 300 pages (ET­4550).2 Yields based on the ISO/IEC 24712 pattern with Epson's methodology. Actual ink 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 colour. All ink colours are used for printing and printer maintenance, and all colours must be available for printing.3 Wi­Fi CERTIFIED™, level of performance subject to the range of the router being used. Wi­Fi Direct may require printer software.4 12 months of standard Return to Base warranty. For an additional 12 months (total of 24 months), register online at www.epson.com.au/registrations within 30 days of purchase.5 Most features require an Internet connection to the printer, as well as an Internet and/or email­enabled device. See www.epson.com.au/connect for a list of Epson Connect enabledprinters and compatible devices and Apps.6 Android is a trademark of Google Inc.7 Scan to cloud requires an Internet connection, a free Epson Connect account and a destination email address or cloud storage account. For a list of supported cloud services, visitwww.epson.com.au/connect

Specification

Printer

PRINTER TYPE

EcoTank WorkForce ET­4550 C11CE71508

PRINTING METHOD On­demand Inkjet (piezoelectric)

NOZZLE CONFIGURATION 400x1 nozzles Black, 128x1 nozzles, each colour (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)

MINIMUM INK DROPLET VOLUME 3 Picolitres

WHAT'S IN THE BOX Expression ET­4550 EcoTank™ All­in­One PrinterInstruction manualCD­ROM for product setupPower cordUSB cable and Fax cable not included (Optional extra)Initial ink bottles: 2 x 774 Black, 2 x 664 Cyan, 2 x 664 Magenta, 2 x 664 Yellow

RESOLUTION

4800 x 1200 dpi (with Variable­Sized Droplet Technology)

PRINT SPEED

BLACK TEXT A4^ 13.7ipm (ISO24734)

COLOUR TEXT A4^ 7.3ipm (ISO24734)

^According to ISO/IEC24734 test suite. Click here for details on ISO testing.

PAPER HANDLING

PAPER FEED METHOD Friction feed with paper feeder and automatic document feeder

PAPER HOLD CAPACITY 150 sheets­A4/LTR Plain paper (80g/m2), 20 sheets­PGPP, 10 sheets­Envelope

DOUBLE­SIDED PRINTING Yes

Scanner

SCANNING

SCANNER TYPE A4 Flatbed colour image scanner

DOCUMENT SIZE Up to A4

SCANNING RESOLUTION 1200 x 2400 dpi

Copy Function

COPY SPEED

BLACK TEXT A4^ 11ipm (ISO29183)

COLOUR TEXT A4^ 5.5ipm (ISO29183)

^According to ISO/IEC29183 test suite. Click here for details on ISO testing.

FAX

TRANSMISSION & RECEPTION

TYPE Walk­up black­and­white and colour fax capability

TRANSMISSION SPEED Up to 33.6kbs (approx. 3 secs per page)

SPEED DIAL Up to 60 Names & Numbers

MEMORY Up to 100 pages (ITU­T No.1 chart)

FAX RESOLUTION "<Black & White>Standard: 8pels/mm x 3.85lines/mm Fine: 8pels/mm x 7.7lines/mm

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Photo: 8pels/mm x 7.7lines/mm"<Colour> Fine: 200x200dpi Photo: 200x200dpi

ERROR CORRECTION MODE ITU Group3 fax with Error Correction Mode

PC FAX Yes

GROUP DIAL Yes ­ Up to 30 groups

BROADCAST FAX Yes (mono only)

AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER FUNCTION

MAXIMUM DOCUMENT SIZE A4

PAPER TYPES SUPPORTED Plain paper 64~95g/m2

PAPER CAPACITY 30pages (Xerox­P 64g/m2) or 3 mm (Letter, A4) / 10 sheets (Legal)

General

OPERATING SYSTEMS

PRINTER DRIVERS* Windows® XP/XP Professional x64 Edition/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Windows® Server 2003/2003x64 Edition/2003 R2/2003 R2 x64 Edition/2008/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2*Under Windows® Server OS, only printing and scanning are supported.Mac OS X 10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x, 10.9.x, 10.10.x

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS

RATED VOLTAGE AC 100 ~ 240V

RATED FREQUENCY 50 ~ 60Hz

POWER CONSUMPTION Approx. 11W Standalone copying (ISO/IEC 24712)Approx. 1.5W (Sleep Mode)

NOISE LEVEL

NOISE LEVEL** 6.4B (ISO7779 Pattern)50db

** PC Printing / Plain Paper default. Default mode is in accordance with ISO7779

INTERFACES

CONNECTIVITY High Speed USB — Compatible with the USB 2.0 Specification.

MOBILE PRINTING1 Epson Connect (Epson Email Print + Epson iPrint)Apple AirPrintGoogle Cloud PrintScan to Cloud2Google Cloud PrintRemote print driver

NETWORKING3 802.11b/g/n Wi­Fi Direct®

ETHERNET 100BASE­TX/10BASE­T

LCD SCREEN 2.2" mono LCD

CARD SLOTS: Built in N/A

WARRANTY

12 months return to base Standard

24 months return to base* Upon Registration

*For an additional 12 months (total of 24 months), register online atwww.epson.com.au/registrations within 30 days of purchase.

Epson Warranty

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS 515(W) x 360(D) x 241(H)mm

WEIGHT 7.4kg

INK BOTTLES

INK BOTTLES T664 (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)T774 (Black)

INK BOTTLES BUNDLED WITH PRINTER YIELDS5 11,000 Pages Blk / 8,500 Pages Clr

REPLACEMENT INK BOTTLES YIELDS5 6,000 Pages Blk / 6,500 Pages Clr

1. Most features require an Internet connection to the printer, as well as an Internet and/or email­enabled device. See www.epson.com.au/connect for a list of Epson Connectenabled printers and compatible devices and Apps.

2. Scan to cloud requires an Internet connection, a free Epson Connect account and a destination email address or cloud storage account. For a list of supported cloud services, visitwww.epson.com.au/connect

3. Wi­Fi CERTIFIED™, level of performance subject to the range of the router being used. Wi­Fi Direct may require printer software.

4. Yields based on the ISO/IEC 24712 pattern with Epson's methodology. Actual ink yields will vary considerably for reasons including images printed, print settings, temperature andhumidity. Yields may be lower when printing infrequently or predominantly with one ink colour. All ink colour’s’ are used for printing and printer maintenance, and all colour’s mustbe available for printing.

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Usage ConditionsEpson products are designed and made to give highly reliable use and long life when used according to its specifications. With any system, product or device used insituations where human life may be involved or at risk, Epson advises that you should take all necessary steps to ensure the suitability of your Epson product for inclusion inyour system, and recommends that you include fail­safe procedures and redundancy support or backup equipment in your system, to maintain the maximum safety margin andoptimum system reliability. Examples include but are not limited to – do not interfere with any electrical components within the device, do not use items supplied with theproduct for purposes other than as intended by Epson (ie mains cords, inks, CDs, plastic wrapping) and do not make modifications to the product.

Consumables

GENUINE Epson PAPERS PRODUCT CODE

4" x 6" Photo Paper Glossy ­ 100 Sheets (200gsm) S042548

4" x 6" Photo Paper Glossy ­ 20 Sheets (200gsm) S042546

4" x 6" Photo Paper Glossy ­ 50 Sheets (200gsm) S042547

4" x 6" Photo Paper Glossy ­ 500 Sheets ­ 200gsm S042549

4" x 6" Premium Glossy Photo Paper ­ 20 Sheets (255gsm) S041866

4" x 6" Premium Glossy Photo Paper ­ 50 Sheets (255gsm) S041867

4" x 6" Ultra Glossy Photo Paper ­ 50 Sheets (300gsm) S041943

5" x 7" Photo Paper Glossy ­ 20 Sheets (200gsm) S042544

5" x 7" Photo Paper Glossy ­ 50 Sheets (200gsm) S042545

5" x 7" Premium Glossy Photo Paper ­ 20 Sheets (255gsm) S041464

A4 Double­Sided Matte Paper ­ 50 Sheets (178gsm) S041569

A4 Archival Paper Matte ­ 50 Sheets (189gsm) S041342

A4 Matte Paper Heavy Weight ­ 50 Sheets (167gsm) S041256

A4 Photo Paper Glossy ­ 20 Sheets (200gsm) S042538

A4 Photo Paper Glossy ­ 50 Sheets (200gsm) S042539

A4 Photo Quality Inkjet Paper ­ 100 Sheets (102gsm) S041061

A4 Premium Glossy Photo Paper ­ 20 Sheets (255gsm) S041285

A4 Premium Semigloss Photo Paper ­ 20 Sheets (251gsm) S041332

A4 Ultra Glossy Photo Paper ­ 15 Sheets (300gsm) S041927

INK CARTRIDGES PRODUCT CODE

T664 ­ EcoTank ­ Cyan Ink Bottle T664292

T664 ­ EcoTank ­ Magenta Ink Bottle T664392

T664 ­ EcoTank ­ Yellow Ink Bottle T664492

T774 ­ EcoTank ­ Black Ink Bottle T774192

ACCESSORIES & OPTIONS PRODUCT CODE

USB 2.0 Cable Type A to B ­ 2m USB2M31645

USB 2.0 Cable Type A to B ­ 5m USB5M31647

RJ12 Fax Phone Cable ­ 2m PHF2M34223

As an International ENERGY STAR Partner, Epson has determined that this product meets the International ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Epson is theregistered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Epson STYLUS, PerfectPicture, MicroPiezo, AcuPhoto Halftoning, QuickDry are the trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Allother names and company names used herein are for identification purpose only and may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Epsondisclaims any and all rights in those marks. All print samples shown herein are imulations. Specifications are subject to change without notice.