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...Epson Ink ...135 Ink Bottle Part Numbers...136 Refilling the Ink Tanks ...136 Adjusting Print Quality...142 Print Head Maintenance...142 Print Head Nozzle Check...142 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel 143 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 145 Print Head Cleaning ...147 Cleaning... the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 147 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 149 Power Cleaning ...151 Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel 151 Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility 152 Print...
...Epson Ink ...135 Ink Bottle Part Numbers...136 Refilling the Ink Tanks ...136 Adjusting Print Quality...142 Print Head Maintenance...142 Print Head Nozzle Check...142 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel 143 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 145 Print Head Cleaning ...147 Cleaning... the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 147 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 149 Power Cleaning ...151 Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel 151 Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility 152 Print...
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...problem, you don't clean them so you may need to run a utility to run a Power Cleaning or clean the paper or print head path. You can print a nozzle check pattern 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 check for clogged nozzles. Print Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Guide Cleaning the Print Head Path Checking ...
...problem, you don't clean them so you may need to run a utility to run a Power Cleaning or clean the paper or print head path. You can print a nozzle check pattern 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 check for clogged nozzles. Print Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Guide Cleaning the Print Head Path Checking ...
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... contact Epson support. The nozzle check pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 8. Select No and press the OK button. • If there are gaps in the lines. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related concepts Power Cleaning 144 ...Press the start button to clean the print head. If you don't see if there are gaps or the pattern is...
... contact Epson support. The nozzle check pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 8. Select No and press the OK button. • If there are gaps in the lines. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related concepts Power Cleaning 144 ...Press the start button to clean the print head. If you don't see if there are gaps or the pattern is...
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... at least 12 hours. 5. If there are no improvement, contact Epson support. Print head is still no gaps, click Finish. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. If there is clean Print head needs cleaning 7. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related concepts Power Cleaning Related tasks Loading Paper in the lines. If you don...
... at least 12 hours. 5. If there are no improvement, contact Epson support. Print head is still no gaps, click Finish. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. If there is clean Print head needs cleaning 7. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related concepts Power Cleaning Related tasks Loading Paper in the lines. If you don...
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..., and press the start button to run a Power Cleaning. If quality still does not improve, run a nozzle check and confirm that the print head is still no improvement, contact Epson support. You see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to Get Help Related tasks... Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel 148 Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Power Cleaning Related references Where to...
..., and press the start button to run a Power Cleaning. If quality still does not improve, run a nozzle check and confirm that the print head is still no improvement, contact Epson support. You see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to Get Help Related tasks... Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel 148 Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Power Cleaning Related references Where to...
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... System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your Windows or Mac computer. 1. Click Start to begin the cleaning cycle. You see a window like this: 5. Do one of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for... plain paper in the product. 3. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 4. The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Head Cleaning. Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen and the output tray is finished...
... System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your Windows or Mac computer. 1. Click Start to begin the cleaning cycle. You see a window like this: 5. Do one of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for... plain paper in the product. 3. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 4. The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Head Cleaning. Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen and the output tray is finished...
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...Cleaning Related concepts Power Cleaning 150 Print head is still no gaps, click Finish. • If there are gaps in the lines. If there is clean Print head needs cleaning • If there are no improvement, contact Epson support. Caution: Never turn off the product or open the printer cover during a cleaning... at least 12 hours. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. Then try cleaning the print head again. click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 7. When the cleaning cycle is faint, click Clean to print. 6. If you don't see if there are gaps or...
...Cleaning Related concepts Power Cleaning 150 Print head is still no gaps, click Finish. • If there are gaps in the lines. If there is clean Print head needs cleaning • If there are no improvement, contact Epson support. Caution: Never turn off the product or open the printer cover during a cleaning... at least 12 hours. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. Then try cleaning the print head again. click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 7. When the cleaning cycle is faint, click Clean to print. 6. If you don't see if there are gaps or...
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... do not see white or dark lines or missing nozzles in the Sheet Feeder Power Cleaning If you still see improvement after cleaning the print head several times, you may damage the product. 151 If you must contact Epson for support. Visually check the ink levels and make sure each ink tank is at...
... do not see white or dark lines or missing nozzles in the Sheet Feeder Power Cleaning If you still see improvement after cleaning the print head several times, you may damage the product. 151 If you must contact Epson for support. Visually check the ink levels and make sure each ink tank is at...
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... and wait at least 12 hours before running the Power Cleaning utility multiple times, contact Epson for your product, and select Options & Supplies. Parent topic: Power Cleaning Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility You can run the Power Cleaning. 5. Load a few sheets of plain paper in...there are no errors on your Windows or Mac computer. If the print quality does not improve after running another Power Cleaning. 1. Press and hold the power button and the help button at the same time until you must turn off the product and wait at least...
... and wait at least 12 hours before running the Power Cleaning utility multiple times, contact Epson for your product, and select Options & Supplies. Parent topic: Power Cleaning Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility You can run the Power Cleaning. 5. Load a few sheets of plain paper in...there are no errors on your Windows or Mac computer. If the print quality does not improve after running another Power Cleaning. 1. Press and hold the power button and the help button at the same time until you must turn off the product and wait at least...
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If the print quality does not improve after running another Power Cleaning. You see a window like this: 5. Parent topic: Power Cleaning Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks 153 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. Follow the on-screen instructions to run a nozzle check. When Power Cleaning is finished, run a Power Cleaning. 6.
If the print quality does not improve after running another Power Cleaning. You see a window like this: 5. Parent topic: Power Cleaning Related tasks Refilling the Ink Tanks 153 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. Follow the on-screen instructions to run a nozzle check. When Power Cleaning is finished, run a Power Cleaning. 6.
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... print head path or you may be smeared with ink. Turn off the product. 2. Unplug the power cable. 156 Repeat these steps as necessary until the paper comes out clean. To clean the print head path, use the following: • Several cotton swabs • ¼ cup (59 ml) water containing... guide. 5. Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related tasks Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Cleaning the Print Head Path If the print quality has not improved after cleaning and aligning the print head and cleaning the paper path, the print head path inside the printer may damage your product. 1....
... print head path or you may be smeared with ink. Turn off the product. 2. Unplug the power cable. 156 Repeat these steps as necessary until the paper comes out clean. To clean the print head path, use the following: • Several cotton swabs • ¼ cup (59 ml) water containing... guide. 5. Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related tasks Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder Cleaning the Print Head Path If the print quality has not improved after cleaning and aligning the print head and cleaning the paper path, the print head path inside the printer may damage your product. 1....
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Use a new, dry cotton swab to clean all ink smears. 9. Moisten a cotton swab with the water and detergent mixture, and squeeze out any disconnected cables, plug in the power cord, and turn on the film or you may dislocate the anchor springs and damage your product. 7. Parent topic:... Adjusting Print Quality Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Cleaning the Paper Guide Checking the Number of Sheets...
Use a new, dry cotton swab to clean all ink smears. 9. Moisten a cotton swab with the water and detergent mixture, and squeeze out any disconnected cables, plug in the power cord, and turn on the film or you may dislocate the anchor springs and damage your product. 7. Parent topic:... Adjusting Print Quality Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Cleaning the Paper Guide Checking the Number of Sheets...
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... transport your product or transport it some distance, prepare it for transportation as described here. 161 Do not use liquid or chemical cleansers. Clean the scanner glass with a soft, lint-free cloth (microfiber is recommended), moistened with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use oil or other lubricants inside the ... not press the glass surface with any connected cables. 4. Close the output tray and front cover when you may damage it from dust. Unplug the power cable. 3. Cleaning and Transporting Your Product See these sections if you need to store your product.
... transport your product or transport it some distance, prepare it for transportation as described here. 161 Do not use liquid or chemical cleansers. Clean the scanner glass with a soft, lint-free cloth (microfiber is recommended), moistened with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use oil or other lubricants inside the ... not press the glass surface with any connected cables. 4. Close the output tray and front cover when you may damage it from dust. Unplug the power cable. 3. Cleaning and Transporting Your Product See these sections if you need to store your product.
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... Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Copying Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While Parent topic: Solving Problems Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies If ...your product is installed correctly. • Make sure your product makes a noise, but the product's power is on, make sure your product software is level (not tilted). Solving Copying Problems Check these solutions if you have problems copying with your ...
... Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Copying Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While Parent topic: Solving Problems Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies If ...your product is installed correctly. • Make sure your product makes a noise, but the product's power is on, make sure your product software is level (not tilted). Solving Copying Problems Check these solutions if you have problems copying with your ...
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...if any high speed settings in your prints (also called banding), try these solutions before you cannot improve print quality by cleaning the print head. Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of ink, so run this utility only if you reprint: • Run a nozzle check to refill... the product for your product. • Turn off any of the paper correctly for a long time, run the Power Cleaning utility. 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 any high speed settings in your prints (also called banding), try these solutions before you cannot improve print quality by cleaning the print head. Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of ink, so run this utility only if you reprint: • Run a nozzle check to refill... the product for your product. • Turn off any of the paper correctly for a long time, run the Power Cleaning utility. 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 -
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...properly while tilted at a time. • Make sure your paper meets the specifications for your product. • Use Epson papers to ensure proper saturation and absorption of genuine Epson inks. • Make sure the paper type setting in your product software matches the type of paper you loaded. ...; The ink levels may appear on the reverse side of heavily saturated or dark images. If one sheet at an angle. Then run the Power Cleaning utility. Blurry or Smeared Printout If your printouts are blurry or smeared, try these solutions: • Make sure your paper is printed. •...
...properly while tilted at a time. • Make sure your paper meets the specifications for your product. • Use Epson papers to ensure proper saturation and absorption of genuine Epson inks. • Make sure the paper type setting in your product software matches the type of paper you loaded. ...; The ink levels may appear on the reverse side of heavily saturated or dark images. If one sheet at an angle. Then run the Power Cleaning utility. Blurry or Smeared Printout If your printouts are blurry or smeared, try these solutions: • Make sure your paper is printed. •...
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... Head Nozzle Check Print Head Alignment Related references Paper Specifications Available Epson Papers Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Visually check the ink levels. • Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of ink, so run the Power Cleaning utility. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may...
... Head Nozzle Check Print Head Alignment Related references Paper Specifications Available Epson Papers Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Visually check the ink levels. • Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of ink, so run the Power Cleaning utility. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may...
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...your printout need to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then run the Power Cleaning utility. During this time, the colors may look different than you may be seen in the ink.... • After you selected Standard-Vivid (Windows) or Normal-Vivid (Mac) as the ink dries. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may need time to get as close as possible.... not selected in your printouts on top of each other. • Your printed colors can use genuine Epson ink and paper. • If you printed when the ink levels were too low to be low and...
...your printout need to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then run the Power Cleaning utility. During this time, the colors may look different than you may be seen in the ink.... • After you selected Standard-Vivid (Windows) or Normal-Vivid (Mac) as the ink dries. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may need time to get as close as possible.... not selected in your printouts on top of each other. • Your printed colors can use genuine Epson ink and paper. • If you printed when the ink levels were too low to be low and...
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... - Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly Cannot Start Epson Scan 2 Parent topic: Solving Problems Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly If your scanning software does not operate correctly, try reinstalling it. 197 Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of ink, so run this utility...Windows Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check Power Cleaning Related references Available Epson Papers Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Managing Color -
... - Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly Cannot Start Epson Scan 2 Parent topic: Solving Problems Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly If your scanning software does not operate correctly, try reinstalling it. 197 Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of ink, so run this utility...Windows Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check Power Cleaning Related references Available Epson Papers Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Managing Color -
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...; If the LCD screen chips or cracks, do not touch or attempt to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is damaged, contact Epson. If discomfort or vision problems remain after a thorough flushing, see a doctor immediately. • Do not press too hard on ...Instructions • Use only a dry, soft cloth to avoid causing an accident. contact Epson for support. If the liquid crystal solution gets on your documentation, do not tilt it, stand it on the device to clean the LCD screen. if the product has been dropped or the case damaged; •...
...; If the LCD screen chips or cracks, do not touch or attempt to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is damaged, contact Epson. If discomfort or vision problems remain after a thorough flushing, see a doctor immediately. • Do not press too hard on ...Instructions • Use only a dry, soft cloth to avoid causing an accident. contact Epson for support. If the liquid crystal solution gets on your documentation, do not tilt it, stand it on the device to clean the LCD screen. if the product has been dropped or the case damaged; •...