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Epson CX8400 InkJet Printer
Epson CX8400 InkJet Printer

Consumer Rating


Price Range
$44 - $143

Product Description

Get picture-perfect prints and increase your productivity with the Epson® CX8400 — the all-in-one that does it all. No matter what you choose to print, the CX8400 delivers at remarkable speeds. Get black and color text documents up to 32 ppm¹ thanks to powerful DX3™ print head technology. Select, edit and print your favorite photos. Or, scan, copy and archive important documents. You can even reduce or enlarge vivid, color copies.



What goes around comes around
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Written By
lemmings88

Date Written
Feb 29 2008

Summary

Epson put so many bugs in their printers its even screwing their own cartridges up. Epson has gone out of its way to make sure you only use their cartridges. They have put a circuit in them that if cartridge goes below 10% full it burns out and can never...

Strength

Now Im on the right track,, HP,,Cannon

Weakness

I cant afford the ink for this printer, Thanks Epson

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not for macs
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Written By
michaelts

Date Written
Mar 22 2008

Summary

i bought this all-in-one because i wanted to do away with having three machines,printer,copier,scanne
r.
i liked the size of this unit and since i got it on sale the price was right too. however, i have come to realize that it is not a unit that can be...

Strength

nice looking, good prints

Weakness

not compatible with mac OS users.

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Won't buy Epson again
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Written By
navyseawitch

Date Written
Mar 06 2008

Summary

Bought because I thought that if one of the color cartridges ran out, you could still print with one of the others...or at least the big double-cartridge black ink. Nope. One cartridge goes....printer stops. Lots of ink still in cartridge when it is...

Strength

Nice copies

Weakness

Expensive, short-life cartridges. Complete printer stop when 1 goes out.

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Epson CX8400 all-in-one printer
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Written By
rdog1687

Date Written
Nov 25 2007

Summary

I bought the Epson CX8400 to replace an HP that was still working but old. The all-in-one concept was needed, and the price was right, about $80. At the time I bought it, I didn't know about the class action suit against Epson. I will never buy another...

Strength

Nice printer with good functions for the price.

Weakness

Epsons' ink software makes mostly full cartidges appear empty.

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Good So far
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Written By
seanyp63

Date Written
Sep 12 2007

Summary

Print Quality is great for photos and the speed is fast too. Conserves ink well compared to other printers. Overall I am very...

Strength

conserves ink long
prints fast
great print quality

Weakness

expensive ink

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Not a Very Good Buy
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Written By
damon6482

Date Written
Jul 13 2008

Summary

This printer seemed like a good buy for $99.00 at staples, but within 2 weeks the printer was out of ink. I thought maybe they were "sample" or "demo" cartridges, but replacement cartridges didn't last long either. Replacement cartridges have a chip...

Strength

Nice looking unit

Weakness

Eats ink, print heads clog, unable to clean print heads.

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Great all around printer - good photos, fast, easy setup, great software, definitely recommend
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Written By
waytoobusy

Date Written
Jan 05 2008

Summary

Great printer for the money. Nice size and weight too, if you're thinking about dorm rooms or small apartments. We have had 2 HPs and one Lexmark over the past 5 years, and had just bought a Canon MX700 that we returned within 30 days due to poor print...

Strength

Fast, Easy, nice photos and prints, lightweight, great software

Weakness

Black finish on the top will show every speck of dust

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good buy!
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Written By
jendoultani

Date Written
Sep 27 2007

Summary

I have had the epson stylus cx 8400 for only a few wks but so far i love it...

Strength

prints fast, good pic quality, was very easy to set up. Great buy!

Weakness

ink is little expensive but compared to hp and other printers it isnt bad.

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A Great Printer!
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Written By
coddfishxx

Date Written
Feb 10 2008

Summary

My previous printer was an EPSON PHOTO 900, it was a great printer for 5 years, then a water pipe broke and soaked the printer. Needing a printer right away I purchased a EPSON CX8400 from BEST BUY for $59. Simple to set up, worked great right out of the...

Strength

Great quality, and affordable ink

Weakness

Card stock must be fed 1 sheet at a time or it may jam

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Lousy Printer
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Written By
textileartist

Date Written
Aug 13 2008

Summary

I bought this to replace a CX5400 which was a wonderful printer, except the yellow font clogged. I loved it because the scanner was terrific, the copier functioned just like an expensive copier with reduce and enlarge functions galore and lots of other...

Strength

The only good thing about it is that the photos it prints are beautiful.

Weakness

See my comments above.

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