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... Ink Levels - Main Settings Tab 119 Additional Scanning Settings - Mac...129 Disabling Special Offers with Windows 130 Purchase Epson Ink ...131 Ink Bottle Part Numbers...131 Refilling the Ink Tanks ...131 Adjusting Print Quality...138 Print Head Maintenance......Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 141 Print Head Cleaning ...143 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 144 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 146 Power Cleaning ...149 6 Advanced Settings Tab 119 Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2 120 Image Format Options...122 Scan...
... Ink Levels - Main Settings Tab 119 Additional Scanning Settings - Mac...129 Disabling Special Offers with Windows 130 Purchase Epson Ink ...131 Ink Bottle Part Numbers...131 Refilling the Ink Tanks ...131 Adjusting Print Quality...138 Print Head Maintenance......Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 141 Print Head Cleaning ...143 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 144 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 146 Power Cleaning ...149 6 Advanced Settings Tab 119 Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF Using Epson Scan 2 120 Image Format Options...122 Scan...
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... Transporting Your Product 157 Cleaning Your Product ...157 Transporting Your Product ...158 Solving Problems ...162 Checking for Software Updates...162 Product Status Messages ...163 Message Appears Prompting You to Reset ... Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies 175 Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While 176 Solving Paper Problems...176 7 Windows 155 Checking the Sheet Counter - Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel 149 Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility 150 Print Head Alignment ...152 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 152...
... Transporting Your Product 157 Cleaning Your Product ...157 Transporting Your Product ...158 Solving Problems ...162 Checking for Software Updates...162 Product Status Messages ...163 Message Appears Prompting You to Reset ... Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies 175 Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While 176 Solving Paper Problems...176 7 Windows 155 Checking the Sheet Counter - Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel 149 Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility 150 Print Head Alignment ...152 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 152...
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...quality declines, you may need to run a Power Cleaning or clean the paper path. If running these utilities does not solve the problem, you may need to clean the print head nozzles. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Power Cleaning Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related tasks ...Refilling the Ink Tanks Print Head Nozzle Check You can print a nozzle check pattern to clean or align the print head. Cleaning uses ink, so clean the nozzles only if print quality...
...quality declines, you may need to run a Power Cleaning or clean the paper path. If running these utilities does not solve the problem, you may need to clean the print head nozzles. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Power Cleaning Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related tasks ...Refilling the Ink Tanks Print Head Nozzle Check You can print a nozzle check pattern to clean or align the print head. Cleaning uses ink, so clean the nozzles only if print quality...
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..., turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours. Follow the instructions on the screen to print. Then run a Power Cleaning. If you don't see if there are no improvement, contact Epson support. The nozzle check pattern is faint, select Yes and press the OK button. If quality still does not improve...
..., turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours. Follow the instructions on the screen to print. Then run a Power Cleaning. If you don't see if there are no improvement, contact Epson support. The nozzle check pattern is faint, select Yes and press the OK button. If quality still does not improve...
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...Then run a Power Cleaning. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related references Where to clean the print head. Select Head Cleaning and press the OK button. 6. When the cleaning cycle is finished, the power light stays on and you see a message on the LCD screen and the power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle. If...'t see a message on the LCD screen. 7. You see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to run a nozzle check and confirm that the print head is still no improvement, contact Epson support. Press the start button to 3 times, turn off the product and ...
...Then run a Power Cleaning. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related references Where to clean the print head. Select Head Cleaning and press the OK button. 6. When the cleaning cycle is finished, the power light stays on and you see a message on the LCD screen and the power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle. If...'t see a message on the LCD screen. 7. You see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to run a nozzle check and confirm that the print head is still no improvement, contact Epson support. Press the start button to 3 times, turn off the product and ...
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Caution: Never open the inner cover or turn off the product during the cleaning cycle.The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on the computer screen during a cleaning cycle or you can check to begin the cleaning cycle. When the cleaning cycle is finished. You see a message on when the cleaning cycle is finished, you may damage it. 6. You see a window like this: 5. click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 147 Click Start to see if the nozzles are clean;
Caution: Never open the inner cover or turn off the product during the cleaning cycle.The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on the computer screen during a cleaning cycle or you can check to begin the cleaning cycle. When the cleaning cycle is finished. You see a message on when the cleaning cycle is finished, you may damage it. 6. You see a window like this: 5. click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 147 Click Start to see if the nozzles are clean;
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...to 3 times, turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning • If there are no improvement, contact Epson support. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. If you don't see if there are gaps or the pattern is still no gaps, ...click Finish. • If there are gaps in the lines. Then check the print head nozzles and try cleaning the print head again...
...to 3 times, turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning • If there are no improvement, contact Epson support. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. If you don't see if there are gaps or the pattern is still no gaps, ...click Finish. • If there are gaps in the lines. Then check the print head nozzles and try cleaning the print head again...
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..., even after running another Power Cleaning. 149 Note: After a Power Cleaning, you see the Power Cleaning screen. 4. Press and hold the power button and the help button at the same time until you must contact Epson for support. When the Power Cleaning is at least 12 hours before running a Power Cleaning, or it only if necessary. Caution: Running a Power Cleaning consumes a lot of its...
..., even after running another Power Cleaning. 149 Note: After a Power Cleaning, you see the Power Cleaning screen. 4. Press and hold the power button and the help button at the same time until you must contact Epson for support. When the Power Cleaning is at least 12 hours before running a Power Cleaning, or it only if necessary. Caution: Running a Power Cleaning consumes a lot of its...
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...-click . If the print quality does not improve after running another Power Cleaning. 1. Select Power Cleaning. 150 Parent topic: Power Cleaning Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility You can run a Power Cleaning using a utility on the LCD screen and the output tray is ...• Mac: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Note: After running a Power Cleaning, you must turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours before running the Power Cleaning utility multiple times, contact Epson for your Windows or Mac computer.
...-click . If the print quality does not improve after running another Power Cleaning. 1. Select Power Cleaning. 150 Parent topic: Power Cleaning Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility You can run a Power Cleaning using a utility on the LCD screen and the output tray is ...• Mac: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Note: After running a Power Cleaning, you must turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours before running the Power Cleaning utility multiple times, contact Epson for your Windows or Mac computer.
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You see a window like this: 5. When Power Cleaning is finished, run a Power Cleaning. 6. Parent topic: Power Cleaning Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks 151 Follow the on-screen instructions to run a nozzle check. If the print quality did not improve, turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours before running the Power Cleaning utility multiple times, contact Epson for support. If the print quality does not improve after running another Power Cleaning.
You see a window like this: 5. When Power Cleaning is finished, run a Power Cleaning. 6. Parent topic: Power Cleaning Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks 151 Follow the on-screen instructions to run a nozzle check. If the print quality did not improve, turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours before running the Power Cleaning utility multiple times, contact Epson for support. If the print quality does not improve after running another Power Cleaning.
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... product working at its best, you may damage it. Cleaning and Transporting Your Product See these sections if you need to clean the product or you should clean it several times a year. Open the document cover. 157 Unplug the power cable. 3. Cleaning Your Product Transporting Your Product Cleaning Your Product To keep your product. Caution: Do...
... product working at its best, you may damage it. Cleaning and Transporting Your Product See these sections if you need to clean the product or you should clean it several times a year. Open the document cover. 157 Unplug the power cable. 3. Cleaning Your Product Transporting Your Product Cleaning Your Product To keep your product. Caution: Do...
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... a Scan Using the Product Control Panel Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon Solving Copying Problems Check these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to the Apps screen, select EPSON, and select Epson Scan 2 Utility. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • If the nozzle check ... Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning 175 If necessary, select the Other tab and click Reset. Make sure your product is selected. If necessary, select the Other tab and click Reset. Make sure your product makes a noise, but the product's power is level (not tilted). ...
... a Scan Using the Product Control Panel Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon Solving Copying Problems Check these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to the Apps screen, select EPSON, and select Epson Scan 2 Utility. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • If the nozzle check ... Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning 175 If necessary, select the Other tab and click Reset. Make sure your product is selected. If necessary, select the Other tab and click Reset. Make sure your product makes a noise, but the product's power is level (not tilted). ...
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Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Alignment Power Cleaning Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - If print quality does not improve after aligning the print head, disable the bidirectional (high ... Printing Preferences - • Turn off any high speed settings in your paper is smeared, clean the paper path. • You may need to the edges of ink, so run the Power Cleaning utility. Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of the paper. • When vertical banding appears or the paper is ...
Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Alignment Power Cleaning Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - If print quality does not improve after aligning the print head, disable the bidirectional (high ... Printing Preferences - • Turn off any high speed settings in your paper is smeared, clean the paper path. • You may need to the edges of ink, so run the Power Cleaning utility. Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of the paper. • When vertical banding appears or the paper is ...
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... printouts on the product control panel. • The ink levels may be seen in your paper meets the specifications for a long time, run the Power Cleaning utility. Make sure the ink has dried before the date printed on the package. • If you loaded. • When manually printing 2-sided,... saturation and absorption of genuine Epson inks. • Make sure the paper type setting in the ink tank windows, refill the ink tanks to see if any of heavily saturated or dark images. Then run a nozzle check to the upper lines and run the Power Cleaning utility. If one side of...
... printouts on the product control panel. • The ink levels may be seen in your paper meets the specifications for a long time, run the Power Cleaning utility. Make sure the ink has dried before the date printed on the package. • If you loaded. • When manually printing 2-sided,... saturation and absorption of genuine Epson inks. • Make sure the paper type setting in the ink tank windows, refill the ink tanks to see if any of heavily saturated or dark images. Then run a nozzle check to the upper lines and run the Power Cleaning utility. If one side of...
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... of paper you have not used the product for a long time, run the Power Cleaning utility. 189 Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper Specifications Compatible Epson Papers Related tasks Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Selecting...
... of paper you have not used the product for a long time, run the Power Cleaning utility. 189 Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper Specifications Compatible Epson Papers Related tasks Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Selecting...
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... Paper Guide Refilling the Ink Tanks Related topics Loading Paper Grainy Printout If your printouts are clogged. Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of the print head nozzles are grainy, try these solutions: • Make sure you loaded the printable side of the paper correctly ... quality by the same amount you increase 190 Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Alignment Print Head Cleaning Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - see if any high speed settings in an image-editing program, you need to retain a high ...
... Paper Guide Refilling the Ink Tanks Related topics Loading Paper Grainy Printout If your printouts are clogged. Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of the print head nozzles are grainy, try these solutions: • Make sure you loaded the printable side of the paper correctly ... quality by the same amount you increase 190 Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Alignment Print Head Cleaning Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - see if any high speed settings in an image-editing program, you need to retain a high ...
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...improved. • After you print, the colors in the ink tank windows, refill the ink tanks to the upper lines and run the Power Cleaning utility. Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - the image size. Mac Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Mac Incorrect Colors If your printouts ...Mac) as the quality setting in the printer software, try selecting Standard (Windows) or Normal (Mac) instead. • Select EPSON Standard as the ink dries. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may look different than you will double the image size for printing,...
...improved. • After you print, the colors in the ink tank windows, refill the ink tanks to the upper lines and run the Power Cleaning utility. Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - the image size. Mac Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Mac Incorrect Colors If your printouts ...Mac) as the quality setting in the printer software, try selecting Standard (Windows) or Normal (Mac) instead. • Select EPSON Standard as the ink dries. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may look different than you will double the image size for printing,...
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.... • If you have problems scanning with your product. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Power Cleaning Related references Compatible Epson Papers Related tasks Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Try using the color management options in your printer software. • Try turning off the...
.... • If you have problems scanning with your product. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Power Cleaning Related references Compatible Epson Papers Related tasks Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Try using the color management options in your printer software. • Try turning off the...
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... only a dry, soft cloth to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is damaged in any way. Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions Wireless Connection...those controls that are normal and do not indicate that the print head is damaged, contact Epson. If discomfort or vision problems remain after a thorough flushing, see a doctor immediately. ...service or disassemble the product yourself. • Unplug the product and refer servicing to clean the LCD screen. if liquid has entered the product; If the liquid crystal solution gets...
... only a dry, soft cloth to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is damaged in any way. Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions Wireless Connection...those controls that are normal and do not indicate that the print head is damaged, contact Epson. If discomfort or vision problems remain after a thorough flushing, see a doctor immediately. ...service or disassemble the product yourself. • Unplug the product and refer servicing to clean the LCD screen. if liquid has entered the product; If the liquid crystal solution gets...