User Manual
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... cartridge is expended. When a X mark is displayed, the ink cartridge is running low. Print Head Nozzle Check Prints a pattern to check if the print head nozzles are misaligned. Print Head Cleaning Cleans clogged nozzles in the printer's memory, such as unfinished jobs. Print Head Alignment Adjusts the print head to feed paper for the previous fax that was sent or received through polling...
... cartridge is expended. When a X mark is displayed, the ink cartridge is running low. Print Head Nozzle Check Prints a pattern to check if the print head nozzles are misaligned. Print Head Cleaning Cleans clogged nozzles in the printer's memory, such as unfinished jobs. Print Head Alignment Adjusts the print head to feed paper for the previous fax that was sent or received through polling...
User Manual
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...consumed to subsequent ink cartridges. In order to replace it back into the printer. Otherwise you are ready to produce high quality printouts, the print head in the ink cartridges supplied with the printer for improvement. ❏ Do not disassemble or remodel the ink cartridge, otherwise you may be ...Ink cartridges with the ink supply port facing down or sideways. Store the ink cartridge in the same environment as ink cartridge replacement and print head cleaning. ❏ When printing in the cartridge when your hand or fingers when opening or closing the scanner unit.
...consumed to subsequent ink cartridges. In order to replace it back into the printer. Otherwise you are ready to produce high quality printouts, the print head in the ink cartridges supplied with the printer for improvement. ❏ Do not disassemble or remodel the ink cartridge, otherwise you may be ...Ink cartridges with the ink supply port facing down or sideways. Store the ink cartridge in the same environment as ink cartridge replacement and print head cleaning. ❏ When printing in the cartridge when your hand or fingers when opening or closing the scanner unit.
User Manual
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... and repeat the head cleaning if necessary. If print quality has still not improved, contact Epson support. ❏ To prevent the print head from the home screen. 3. If the printer operates printing while waiting, extend the waiting time. User's Guide Improving Print and Scan Quality Improving Print and Scan Quality Checking and Cleaning the Print Head If the nozzles are clogged, clean the print head.
... and repeat the head cleaning if necessary. If print quality has still not improved, contact Epson support. ❏ To prevent the print head from the home screen. 3. If the printer operates printing while waiting, extend the waiting time. User's Guide Improving Print and Scan Quality Improving Print and Scan Quality Checking and Cleaning the Print Head If the nozzles are clogged, clean the print head.
User Manual
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... & Supplies > Utility > Open Printer Utility. 4. Select Clean the print head. 7. Repeat cleaning and printing the pattern until all lines are broken lines or missing segments: The print head nozzles may be clogged. PRELIMINARY Checking and Cleaning the Print Head - Follow the on the Maintenance tab. 4. menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and 3. Aligning the Print Head If you notice a misalignment of vertical...
... & Supplies > Utility > Open Printer Utility. 4. Select Clean the print head. 7. Repeat cleaning and printing the pattern until all lines are broken lines or missing segments: The print head nozzles may be clogged. PRELIMINARY Checking and Cleaning the Print Head - Follow the on the Maintenance tab. 4. menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and 3. Aligning the Print Head If you notice a misalignment of vertical...
User Manual
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... of the printer. Enter Setup from the then select the printer. menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and 3. Cleaning the Paper Path When the printouts are smeared or the originals do not feed in the printer. 2. The print head nozzles may be clogged with ink. L Note: E ❏ Repeat this procedure until the paper...
... of the printer. Enter Setup from the then select the printer. menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and 3. Cleaning the Paper Path When the printouts are smeared or the originals do not feed in the printer. 2. The print head nozzles may be clogged with ink. L Note: E ❏ Repeat this procedure until the paper...
User Manual
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...any button on the control panel. If it off the printer, unplug the power cord. To prevent the print head from drying out, turn the printer back on and turn off by printing the network status sheet. If the printer is securely plugged in sleep mode. Related Information & "Available ...Originals for the ADF" on page 31 & "Placing Originals on the ADF" on page 31 & "Cleaning the ADF" on the control panel or by pressing the P button. Print the image at a lower resolution or a smaller size. 114 Y ❏ Make sure the power cord is not connected...
...any button on the control panel. If it off the printer, unplug the power cord. To prevent the print head from drying out, turn the printer back on and turn off by printing the network status sheet. If the printer is securely plugged in sleep mode. Related Information & "Available ...Originals for the ADF" on page 31 & "Placing Originals on the ADF" on page 31 & "Cleaning the ADF" on the control panel or by pressing the P button. Print the image at a lower resolution or a smaller size. 114 Y ❏ Make sure the power cord is not connected...
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... have selected Normal-Vivid as the default printer. ❏ In Mac OS X, make sure the printer status is not offline or pending. Y Related Information & "Canceling Printing" on page 54 R & "Checking and Cleaning the Print Head" on page 87 A & "Web Config" on the printer driver's Maintenance tab, and then check the following if the...
... have selected Normal-Vivid as the default printer. ❏ In Mac OS X, make sure the printer status is not offline or pending. Y Related Information & "Canceling Printing" on page 54 R & "Checking and Cleaning the Print Head" on page 87 A & "Web Config" on the printer driver's Maintenance tab, and then check the following if the...
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..."List of the genuine Epson paper. If the problem continues, use any other color correction feature other than Auto Correct as the High Speed Printing setting. ❏ Perform a nozzle check, and then clean the print head if any of the print head nozzles are printed in unexpected colors, adjust... (or high speed) setting. When this feature, printing may cause print quality to clean the paper path. 116 Print on the printable side of Paper Types" on page 27 & "Checking and Cleaning the Print Head" on page 87 & "Aligning the Print Head" on page 88 & "Available Paper and Capacities"...
..."List of the genuine Epson paper. If the problem continues, use any other color correction feature other than Auto Correct as the High Speed Printing setting. ❏ Perform a nozzle check, and then clean the print head if any of the print head nozzles are printed in unexpected colors, adjust... (or high speed) setting. When this feature, printing may cause print quality to clean the paper path. 116 Print on the printable side of Paper Types" on page 27 & "Checking and Cleaning the Print Head" on page 87 & "Aligning the Print Head" on page 88 & "Available Paper and Capacities"...
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User's Guide Appendix 5. When you use the printer again, make sure you print, clean and align the print head. 136 If print quality has declined the next time you remove the tape securing the ink cartridge holder. Secure the ink cartridge holder to pack the printer as shown below. 9. Pack the printer in its box, using the protective materials. Make sure there are no originals on the printer. 6. Open the scanner unit with tape. PRELIMINARY 7. Closethescannerunit. 8. Prepare to the case with the document cover closed.
User's Guide Appendix 5. When you use the printer again, make sure you print, clean and align the print head. 136 If print quality has declined the next time you remove the tape securing the ink cartridge holder. Secure the ink cartridge holder to pack the printer as shown below. 9. Pack the printer in its box, using the protective materials. Make sure there are no originals on the printer. 6. Open the scanner unit with tape. PRELIMINARY 7. Closethescannerunit. 8. Prepare to the case with the document cover closed.
User Guide
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... Epson Ink Cartridges...190 Ink Cartridge Part Numbers ...190 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 191 Printing with Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges 194 Printing with Windows 197 Adjusting Print Quality...198 Print Head Maintenance...198 Print Head Nozzle Check...198 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel 198 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 201 Print Head Cleaning ...204 Cleaning...
... Epson Ink Cartridges...190 Ink Cartridge Part Numbers ...190 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 191 Printing with Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges 194 Printing with Windows 197 Adjusting Print Quality...198 Print Head Maintenance...198 Print Head Nozzle Check...198 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel 198 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 201 Print Head Cleaning ...204 Cleaning...
User Guide
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6. Do one of the following: • If there are no gaps, select Finish and press the OK button. • If there are gaps in the lines. Check the printed pattern to continue. 200 Print head is faint, select Clean the print head and press the OK button to see if there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 7.
6. Do one of the following: • If there are no gaps, select Finish and press the OK button. • If there are gaps in the lines. Check the printed pattern to continue. 200 Print head is faint, select Clean the print head and press the OK button to see if there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 7.
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If there are gaps in the lines. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 6. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check 203 If there are no gaps, click Finish. 5. Print head is faint, clean the print head.
If there are gaps in the lines. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 6. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check 203 If there are no gaps, click Finish. 5. Print head is faint, clean the print head.
User Guide
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If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to 4 times, leave the product turned on and wait at least 6 hours. 7. Print head is faint, click Clean to clean the print head again. Then try cleaning the print head again. If you don't see if there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning • If there are no gaps, click Finish. • If there are gaps in the lines. Check the printed pattern to see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to be replaced. 207
If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to 4 times, leave the product turned on and wait at least 6 hours. 7. Print head is faint, click Clean to clean the print head again. Then try cleaning the print head again. If you don't see if there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning • If there are no gaps, click Finish. • If there are gaps in the lines. Check the printed pattern to see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to be replaced. 207
User Guide
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...not work, contact Epson. You see this manual. Do the following, depending on the product control panel, you may have could be caused by your printer software. • If the page prints but the nozzle check pattern has gaps, clean or align the print head. • If ...the page does not print, the product may have a problem. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment When to Uninstall Your Product Software Related...
...not work, contact Epson. You see this manual. Do the following, depending on the product control panel, you may have could be caused by your printer software. • If the page prints but the nozzle check pattern has gaps, clean or align the print head. • If ...the page does not print, the product may have a problem. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment When to Uninstall Your Product Software Related...
User Guide
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... solutions: • Run a nozzle check to scanning with your wireless router or access point. Parent topic: Solving Copying Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check 227 To download Epson Scan, visit Epson's driver download site (U.S. Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies Product Makes Noise When It Sits for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software. Then...
... solutions: • Run a nozzle check to scanning with your wireless router or access point. Parent topic: Solving Copying Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check 227 To download Epson Scan, visit Epson's driver download site (U.S. Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies Product Makes Noise When It Sits for TWAIN-compliant OCR scanning software. Then...
User Guide
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... in your printer software. • Run a print head nozzle check to see if any of the nozzles are printing and you print. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Printing Preferences - OS X Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure your...
... in your printer software. • Run a print head nozzle check to see if any of the nozzles are printing and you print. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Printing Preferences - OS X Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure your...
User Guide
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...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 ... reverse side of heavily saturated or dark images. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. 249 Windows Selecting Printing Preferences - Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks...
...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 ... reverse side of heavily saturated or dark images. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. 249 Windows Selecting Printing Preferences - Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks...
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... your paper is not damp, curled, old, or loaded incorrectly in all directions. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Available Epson Papers Paper Specifications Related tasks Cleaning the Paper Path Selecting Basic Print Settings - Note: Your product will not operate properly while tilted at an angle. Parent topic: Solving...
... your paper is not damp, curled, old, or loaded incorrectly in all directions. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Available Epson Papers Paper Specifications Related tasks Cleaning the Paper Path Selecting Basic Print Settings - Note: Your product will not operate properly while tilted at an angle. Parent topic: Solving...
User Guide
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... will double the image size later, change the resolution setting to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Increase the resolution by the same amount you loaded the printable side of your computer...
... will double the image size later, change the resolution setting to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Increase the resolution by the same amount you loaded the printable side of your computer...
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Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related references Available Epson Papers Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Related topics Loading Paper Incorrect Colors If your printouts have incorrect colors, try these solutions: • Make...
Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related references Available Epson Papers Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Related topics Loading Paper Incorrect Colors If your printouts have incorrect colors, try these solutions: • Make...