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...Precautions ...186 Check Ink Levels ...187 Checking Ink Levels on Your Product 188 Checking Ink Levels with Windows 192 Purchase Epson Ink and Maintenance Box 193 Ink Bottle and Maintenance Box Part Numbers 193 Refilling the Ink Tanks ...193 Replacing the ... the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 206 Print Head Cleaning ...208 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 209 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 211 Power Cleaning ...213 Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel 213 Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility 214 Print Head Alignment ...216...
...Precautions ...186 Check Ink Levels ...187 Checking Ink Levels on Your Product 188 Checking Ink Levels with Windows 192 Purchase Epson Ink and Maintenance Box 193 Ink Bottle and Maintenance Box Part Numbers 193 Refilling the Ink Tanks ...193 Replacing the ... the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 206 Print Head Cleaning ...208 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 209 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 211 Power Cleaning ...213 Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel 213 Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility 214 Print Head Alignment ...216...
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...see white or dark lines or missing nozzles in any of Sheets Print Head Maintenance If your printouts, even after cleaning the print head several times, you can run a Power Cleaning. Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 203 You can print a...level has reached the lower line on the ink tank, and may need to run a utility to clean or align the print head. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Power Cleaning Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Refilling Ink Print Head Nozzle Check You can check for clogged ...
...see white or dark lines or missing nozzles in any of Sheets Print Head Maintenance If your printouts, even after cleaning the print head several times, you can run a Power Cleaning. Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 203 You can print a...level has reached the lower line on the ink tank, and may need to run a utility to clean or align the print head. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Power Cleaning Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Refilling Ink Print Head Nozzle Check You can check for clogged ...
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... quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. Make sure there are no improvement, contact Epson support. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your Windows or Mac computer. 1. If you don't see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to select OK. ... not inserted for your product in the product. 3. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Related topics Loading Paper Checking the Nozzles...
... quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. Make sure there are no improvement, contact Epson support. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your Windows or Mac computer. 1. If you don't see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to select OK. ... not inserted for your product in the product. 3. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Related topics Loading Paper Checking the Nozzles...
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... Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Related topics Loading Paper Print Head Cleaning If print quality has declined ...and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you don't see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to see if there are no improvement, contact Epson...
... Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Related topics Loading Paper Print Head Cleaning If print quality has declined ...and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you don't see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to see if there are no improvement, contact Epson...
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... 12 hours. If you may damage it. Select Head Cleaning and press the OK button. 7. Press the start button to clean the print head. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. When the cleaning cycle is finished, you see a completion message on the...pattern and confirm that the print head is still no improvement, contact Epson support. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Related topics Loading Paper 210...
... 12 hours. If you may damage it. Select Head Cleaning and press the OK button. 7. Press the start button to clean the print head. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. When the cleaning cycle is finished, you see a completion message on the...pattern and confirm that the print head is still no improvement, contact Epson support. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Related topics Loading Paper 210...
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...gaps, click Finish. • If there are gaps or the pattern is still no improvement, contact Epson support. click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 7. Then try cleaning the print head again. Check the printed pattern to 3 times, turn off the product and wait... nozzles are gaps in the lines. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 212 5. Click Start to see if ...
...gaps, click Finish. • If there are gaps or the pattern is still no improvement, contact Epson support. click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 7. Then try cleaning the print head again. Check the printed pattern to 3 times, turn off the product and wait... nozzles are gaps in the lines. If quality still does not improve, run a Power Cleaning. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 212 5. Click Start to see if ...
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... full. Visually check the ink levels and make sure each ink tank is at least one -third full before running another Power Cleaning. Parent topic: Power Cleaning 213 Note: After a Power Cleaning, you must contact Epson for support. Hold down the power button, the OK button, and the down arrow button at least 12 hours before running another...
... full. Visually check the ink levels and make sure each ink tank is at least one -third full before running another Power Cleaning. Parent topic: Power Cleaning 213 Note: After a Power Cleaning, you must contact Epson for support. Hold down the power button, the OK button, and the down arrow button at least 12 hours before running another...
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Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility You can run a Power Cleaning using a utility on the LCD screen and the output tray is extended. 2. Make sure there are no errors on your ... Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product in the right side of plain paper in the product. 3. Select Power Cleaning. 214 Do one of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product, and select Options & Supplies....
Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility Power Cleaning Using a Computer Utility You can run a Power Cleaning using a utility on the LCD screen and the output tray is extended. 2. Make sure there are no errors on your ... Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product in the right side of plain paper in the product. 3. Select Power Cleaning. 214 Do one of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product, and select Options & Supplies....
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If the print quality did not improve, turn off the printer 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. Parent topic: Power Cleaning Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel 215 When Power Cleaning is finished, run a Power Cleaning. 6. You see a window like this: 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to run a nozzle check.
If the print quality did not improve, turn off the printer 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. Parent topic: Power Cleaning Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel 215 When Power Cleaning is finished, run a Power Cleaning. 6. You see a window like this: 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to run a nozzle check.
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...any connected cables. 4. Turn off the product. 2. Unplug the power cable. 3. Lift up the scanner unit. 220 Cleaning the Printer Head Path If the print quality has not improved after cleaning and aligning the print head and cleaning the paper path, the printer head path inside the printer may damage... your product. 1. Disconnect any other liquid to clean the printer head path or...
...any connected cables. 4. Turn off the product. 2. Unplug the power cable. 3. Lift up the scanner unit. 220 Cleaning the Printer Head Path If the print quality has not improved after cleaning and aligning the print head and cleaning the paper path, the printer head path inside the printer may damage... your product. 1. Disconnect any other liquid to clean the printer head path or...
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Repeat steps 6 and 7 as necessary to clean all ink smears. 9. Mac Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Checking the Sheet Counter - Select Printer Settings. 3. Select Printer and Option Information. 222 8. Parent topic: Adjusting ... option that have fed through the product. Checking the Sheet Counter - Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the power cord, and turn on the product. Click the Maintenance tab. 4. Reconnect any disconnected cables, plug in the right side of paper that displays the number...
Repeat steps 6 and 7 as necessary to clean all ink smears. 9. Mac Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Checking the Sheet Counter - Select Printer Settings. 3. Select Printer and Option Information. 222 8. Parent topic: Adjusting ... option that have fed through the product. Checking the Sheet Counter - Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the power cord, and turn on the product. Click the Maintenance tab. 4. Reconnect any disconnected cables, plug in the right side of paper that displays the number...
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Unplug the power cable. 3. Do not use oil or other lubricants inside the product or let water get inside it. 1. Do not use liquid or chemical cleansers. Caution: Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the glass and do not press the glass surface with any connected cables. 4. Clean the outer ... To keep your product. Remove all the paper. 5. Caution: Do not use a hard brush, alcohol, or paint thinner to clean the product or you need to clean or transport your product working at its best, you are not using the product to store your product or transport it some distance,...
Unplug the power cable. 3. Do not use oil or other lubricants inside the product or let water get inside it. 1. Do not use liquid or chemical cleansers. Caution: Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the glass and do not press the glass surface with any connected cables. 4. Clean the outer ... To keep your product. Remove all the paper. 5. Caution: Do not use a hard brush, alcohol, or paint thinner to clean the product or you need to clean or transport your product working at its best, you are not using the product to store your product or transport it some distance,...
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...If necessary, select the Other tab and click Reset. Parent topic: Solving Copying Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While Parent topic: Solving Problems Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies If your product... makes a noise, but the product's power is on your wireless router or access point. Windows (other versions): Click or Start > All Programs or Programs > EPSON > Epson Scan 2 > Epson Scan 2 Utility. Make sure your product is performing routine maintenance.
...If necessary, select the Other tab and click Reset. Parent topic: Solving Copying Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While Parent topic: Solving Problems Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies If your product... makes a noise, but the product's power is on your wireless router or access point. Windows (other versions): Click or Start > All Programs or Programs > EPSON > Epson Scan 2 > Epson Scan 2 Utility. Make sure your product is performing routine maintenance.
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... 257 Windows Selecting Printing Preferences - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Power Cleaning Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Visually check the ink levels. • If you cannot improve print quality by... cleaning the print head. Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of the print head nozzles are clogged. White or Dark Lines in Printout Blurry or Smeared Printout ...
... 257 Windows Selecting Printing Preferences - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Power Cleaning Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Visually check the ink levels. • If you cannot improve print quality by... cleaning the print head. Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of the print head nozzles are clogged. White or Dark Lines in Printout Blurry or Smeared Printout ...
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... print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. • If you printed when the ink levels were too low to be low and you may... and absorption of genuine Epson inks. • Make sure the paper type setting in your product software matches the type of paper you loaded. • Make sure you loaded the printable side of the paper correctly for a long time, run the Power Cleaning utility. 258 Related topics... the printer software. (Turning this setting on the reverse side of heavily saturated or dark images. Then run the Power Cleaning utility.
... print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. • If you printed when the ink levels were too low to be low and you may... and absorption of genuine Epson inks. • Make sure the paper type setting in your product software matches the type of paper you loaded. • Make sure you loaded the printable side of the paper correctly for a long time, run the Power Cleaning utility. 258 Related topics... the printer software. (Turning this setting on the reverse side of heavily saturated or dark images. Then run the Power Cleaning utility.
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Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Power Cleaning Related references Paper Specifications Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Place it on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the base.... • Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of paper you cannot improve print quality by cleaning the print head. Windows Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of ink, so run this utility only if you loaded. • Make sure your paper...
Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Power Cleaning Related references Paper Specifications Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Place it on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the base.... • Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of paper you cannot improve print quality by cleaning the print head. Windows Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Note: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of ink, so run this utility only if you loaded. • Make sure your paper...
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...the paper correctly for a long time, run this utility only if you loaded the printable side of ink, so run the Power Cleaning utility. • Clean the paper path. • If you have not used the product for your product. • Select a higher print quality... Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Power Cleaning Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Printer Software Related tasks Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Refilling Ink Loading Paper Grainy Printout If your printouts are...
...the paper correctly for a long time, run this utility only if you loaded the printable side of ink, so run the Power Cleaning utility. • Clean the paper path. • If you have not used the product for your product. • Select a higher print quality... Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Power Cleaning Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Printer Software Related tasks Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Refilling Ink Loading Paper Grainy Printout If your printouts are...
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... your printouts on top of the print head nozzles are clogged. Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting Printing Preferences - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may look different than you will double the image size for printing, ... need time to retain a high image quality. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Note: Higher resolution settings result in your printout need to increase the image...
... your printouts on top of the print head nozzles are clogged. Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting Printing Preferences - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may look different than you will double the image size for printing, ... need time to retain a high image quality. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Note: Higher resolution settings result in your printout need to increase the image...
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...Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Power Cleaning Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly Cannot Start Epson Scan 2 Parent topic: Solving Problems Scanning Software Does Not... Settings - • Your printed colors can use genuine Epson ink and paper. • If you have problems scanning with your on-screen colors. However, you cannot improve print quality by cleaning the print head. Mac Related topics Refilling Ink Solving Scanning...
...Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Power Cleaning Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly Cannot Start Epson Scan 2 Parent topic: Solving Problems Scanning Software Does Not... Settings - • Your printed colors can use genuine Epson ink and paper. • If you have problems scanning with your on-screen colors. However, you cannot improve print quality by cleaning the print head. Mac Related topics Refilling Ink Solving Scanning...
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...solution gets into your eyes, flush them thoroughly with the instructions, may cause harmful 287 contact Epson for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of medical equipment or automatically controlled devices... LCD screen chips or cracks, do not tilt it, stand it on the device to clean the LCD screen. Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users ... Unplug the product and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is in the home (far right) position. • When storing or...
...solution gets into your eyes, flush them thoroughly with the instructions, may cause harmful 287 contact Epson for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of medical equipment or automatically controlled devices... LCD screen chips or cracks, do not tilt it, stand it on the device to clean the LCD screen. Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users ... Unplug the product and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is in the home (far right) position. • When storing or...