Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers)
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...; technology Produces precise ink droplet size and placement Epson Papers Epson papers are designed to receive Epson inks and offer the optimal output quality High Resolution Printing High resolution allows the printer to produce greater detail in photos and sharper text and line art High Quality Halftoning Generates fast, color-accurate results with higher optical density and contrast...
...; technology Produces precise ink droplet size and placement Epson Papers Epson papers are designed to receive Epson inks and offer the optimal output quality High Resolution Printing High resolution allows the printer to produce greater detail in photos and sharper text and line art High Quality Halftoning Generates fast, color-accurate results with higher optical density and contrast...
Product Information Guide
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...inserted in your printout or colors are incorrect or missing). Before you clean the print head, check the print head nozzles first (as described in the lower right corner of your screen). Windows: Right-click the printer icon on but not printing, that the print head needs to be cleaned:... in the printer. 3. If there are gaps or lines, or the test patterns are no gaps or lines, click Finish. Make sure letter-size plain paper is on the printer. You can deliver ink properly. You see if the print head needs cleaning. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Cleaning the Print Head If ...
...inserted in your printout or colors are incorrect or missing). Before you clean the print head, check the print head nozzles first (as described in the lower right corner of your screen). Windows: Right-click the printer icon on but not printing, that the print head needs to be cleaned:... in the printer. 3. If there are gaps or lines, or the test patterns are no gaps or lines, click Finish. Make sure letter-size plain paper is on the printer. You can deliver ink properly. You see if the print head needs cleaning. Epson Stylus Photo R280 Cleaning the Print Head If ...
Product Information Guide
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... then press the power button. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, that the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in progress. Select SP R280 Series in the lines. If there are gaps in the printer list, click OK, and select Head Cleaning. ...You see any dried ink to clean the print head again. Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. If you need to be cleaned. Cleaning takes several seconds. Print head does not need to print, release the paper button. Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. When the nozzle check starts to replace...
... then press the power button. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, that the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in progress. Select SP R280 Series in the lines. If there are gaps in the printer list, click OK, and select Head Cleaning. ...You see any dried ink to clean the print head again. Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility2. If you need to be cleaned. Cleaning takes several seconds. Print head does not need to print, release the paper button. Epson Stylus Photo R280 4. When the nozzle check starts to replace...
Product Information Guide
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... see light or dark lines, you see a window like this step. 7. Before you align the print head, make sure the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer, and make sure paper is in the printer list, click OK, then select Print Head Alignment. 5. Aligning the Print Head If your screen). Epson Stylus Photo R280 Using the Buttons on...
... see light or dark lines, you see a window like this step. 7. Before you align the print head, make sure the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer, and make sure paper is in the printer list, click OK, then select Print Head Alignment. 5. Aligning the Print Head If your screen). Epson Stylus Photo R280 Using the Buttons on...
Quick Reference Guide
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... clogged or ink may be running low in the lines. If you can continue printing. Load letter-size paper in this chapter for checking and cleaning the print head nozzles and replacing ink cartridges. Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to clean the cover, use it as a writing...and you need cleaning 5. Maintaining Your Printer 15 Hold down both buttons until the P power light begins to check the print head nozzles. 1. Follow the steps below to flash, then release the P power button. 4. Checking the Print Head Nozzles If your Epson product looking like new, make sure the...
... clogged or ink may be running low in the lines. If you can continue printing. Load letter-size paper in this chapter for checking and cleaning the print head nozzles and replacing ink cartridges. Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to clean the cover, use it as a writing...and you need cleaning 5. Maintaining Your Printer 15 Hold down both buttons until the P power light begins to check the print head nozzles. 1. Follow the steps below to flash, then release the P power button. 4. Checking the Print Head Nozzles If your Epson product looking like new, make sure the...
Quick Reference Guide
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...: Never turn the printer off . 2. If you cannot clean the print head. In this procedure about one minute. If there are still gaps or lines, or the test patterns are faint, run the nozzle check again and repeat the head cleaning if necessary. Note: If print quality has not improved...or flashes, you do not use your printer often, it is clean. 4. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle, which takes about four times, turn off the R280 Series during a cleaning cycle or you can clean the print head. Cleaning the Print Head If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern...
...: Never turn the printer off . 2. If you cannot clean the print head. In this procedure about one minute. If there are still gaps or lines, or the test patterns are faint, run the nozzle check again and repeat the head cleaning if necessary. Note: If print quality has not improved...or flashes, you do not use your printer often, it is clean. 4. The printer runs a head cleaning cycle, which takes about four times, turn off the R280 Series during a cleaning cycle or you can clean the print head. Cleaning the Print Head If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern...
Quick Reference Guide
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... at a time. Close the printer cover. Print Quality Problems If you may need to see page 18 for instructions on page 16. ■ If you notice jagged vertical lines, you notice light or dark ...matches the paper size and paper type settings in your printer software (see page 11). ■ For the best print quality, use Epson papers (see page 5) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 18). ■ If ...feeder. Then turn the printer off and open the printer cover, then remove all of plain paper. Load other special papers one sheet at once-up to 20 sheets of photo paper and 120 sheets...
... at a time. Close the printer cover. Print Quality Problems If you may need to see page 18 for instructions on page 16. ■ If you notice jagged vertical lines, you notice light or dark ...matches the paper size and paper type settings in your printer software (see page 11). ■ For the best print quality, use Epson papers (see page 5) and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 18). ■ If ...feeder. Then turn the printer off and open the printer cover, then remove all of plain paper. Load other special papers one sheet at once-up to 20 sheets of photo paper and 120 sheets...