User Manual
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... a Computer Utility 164 Print Head Cleaning ...165 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 166 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 167 Print Head Alignment ...169 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 170 Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 172 ...Installation ...183 Software Installation Problems ...184 7 Mac OS X 158 Conserving Low Black Ink with Mac OS X 148 Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges...150 Ink Cartridge Part Numbers ...150 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 151 Replacing Ink Cartridges Using a Computer Utility 156...
... a Computer Utility 164 Print Head Cleaning ...165 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 166 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 167 Print Head Alignment ...169 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 170 Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 172 ...Installation ...183 Software Installation Problems ...184 7 Mac OS X 158 Conserving Low Black Ink with Mac OS X 148 Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges...150 Ink Cartridge Part Numbers ...150 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 151 Replacing Ink Cartridges Using a Computer Utility 156...
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... Setup and press the OK button. Press the arrow buttons to replace it. If you would like to return your used ink cartridges to Epson for proper disposal, please go to replace a cartridge that is low or expended. Checking Cartridge Status on the LCD Screen Checking Cartridge Status ... software will let you need to www.epson.com/recycle for more than six months old, if your product's LCD screen. 1. Note: Please dispose of your ink cartridges using your printouts do not look their best, even after cleaning and aligning the print head. Replacing Ink Cartridges When an ink cartridge...
... Setup and press the OK button. Press the arrow buttons to replace it. If you would like to return your used ink cartridges to Epson for proper disposal, please go to replace a cartridge that is low or expended. Checking Cartridge Status on the LCD Screen Checking Cartridge Status ... software will let you need to www.epson.com/recycle for more than six months old, if your product's LCD screen. 1. Note: Please dispose of your ink cartridges using your printouts do not look their best, even after cleaning and aligning the print head. Replacing Ink Cartridges When an ink cartridge...
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... Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Nozzle Check You can check the print head nozzles using the control panel on your product. 1. Print Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path Print Head Maintenance If your printouts become too light, or you see dark or light bands across them...
... Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Nozzle Check You can check the print head nozzles using the control panel on your product. 1. Print Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path Print Head Maintenance If your printouts become too light, or you see dark or light bands across them...
User Manual
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.... Note: Banding may need cleaning. 169 Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Alignment If your print head nozzles need to clean the print head again. Print head needs cleaning • If there are no gaps, click Finish. •...; If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, click Clean to align the print head. If you may...
.... Note: Banding may need cleaning. 169 Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Alignment If your print head nozzles need to clean the print head again. Print head needs cleaning • If there are no gaps, click Finish. •...; If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, click Clean to align the print head. If you may...
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.... 3. Press the arrow buttons to select Head Alignment and press the OK button. Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can align the print head using the control panel on your product...
.... 3. Press the arrow buttons to select Head Alignment and press the OK button. Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can align the print head using the control panel on your product...
User Manual
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6. You see this screen: 7. You see this screen: 171 Press the start button to print an alignment sheet. Press the OK button. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are printing a head alignment pattern.
6. You see this screen: 7. You see this screen: 171 Press the start button to print an alignment sheet. Press the OK button. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are printing a head alignment pattern.
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... the product icon in the product. 2. Select Print & Fax, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility. 3. Select Print Head Alignment. 4. Click Next, then click Print to choose the number representing the best printed pattern for each selection. Select Print & Fax or Print & ... Mac OS X 10.5: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can align the print head using a utility on your Windows computer or Mac. 1. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are ...
... the product icon in the product. 2. Select Print & Fax, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility. 3. Select Print Head Alignment. 4. Click Next, then click Print to choose the number representing the best printed pattern for each selection. Select Print & Fax or Print & ... Mac OS X 10.5: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can align the print head using a utility on your Windows computer or Mac. 1. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are ...
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... to remove any excess ink. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in each set . • After choosing each set and click Realignment. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path If you see ink on the screen to choose the number representing the best printed pattern for each pattern number, click...
... to remove any excess ink. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in each set . • After choosing each set and click Realignment. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path If you see ink on the screen to choose the number representing the best printed pattern for each pattern number, click...
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... on your product. 10. If print quality has declined when you may damage your product. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment 177 Caution: Do not lower the control panel without first squeezing the release bar or you print again, clean and...
... on your product. 10. If print quality has declined when you may damage your product. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment 177 Caution: Do not lower the control panel without first squeezing the release bar or you print again, clean and...
User Manual
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...screen: 8. If they do not work, contact Epson. Check the other solutions in this book or try uninstalling and reinstalling 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...problem you see this manual. Press the start button. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts When to Uninstall Your Product Software Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Where to Get Help 181 After the nozzle pattern prints, you may have could be caused by your computer, cable...
...screen: 8. If they do not work, contact Epson. Check the other solutions in this book or try uninstalling and reinstalling 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...problem you see this manual. Press the start button. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts When to Uninstall Your Product Software Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Where to Get Help 181 After the nozzle pattern prints, you may have could be caused by your computer, cable...
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... Page Layout and Content Problems Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - White or Dark Lines in your printer software to check your printer software. • Align the print head. • Make sure the product is not printing while tilted or at an angle.
... Page Layout and Content Problems Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - White or Dark Lines in your printer software to check your printer software. • Align the print head. • Make sure the product is not printing while tilted or at an angle.
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... to see if any high speed settings in your product software matches the type of genuine Epson inks. • Make sure the paper type setting in your product software. • Align the print head. Incorrect Colors Parent topic: Solving Problems White or Dark Lines in Printout If you notice white or dark lines...
... to see if any high speed settings in your product software matches the type of genuine Epson inks. • Make sure the paper type setting in your product software. • Align the print head. Incorrect Colors Parent topic: Solving Problems White or Dark Lines in Printout If you notice white or dark lines...
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... topics Loading Paper 201 Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Available EPSON Papers Paper Specifications Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X Selecting Printing...
... topics Loading Paper 201 Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Available EPSON Papers Paper Specifications Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X Selecting Printing...
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...product. • Select a higher print quality setting and turn off any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - see if... the Paper Path Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Loading Paper Grainy Printout If your product. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • You may need to see your software documentation.
...product. • Select a higher print quality setting and turn off any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - see if... the Paper Path Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Loading Paper Grainy Printout If your product. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • You may need to see your software documentation.
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Related concepts Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Your printed colors can use genuine Epson ink and paper. Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X Related topics Loading...• For best results, use a color management system to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Related references Available EPSON Papers Related tasks Selecting Advanced Print Settings -
Related concepts Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Your printed colors can use genuine Epson ink and paper. Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X Related topics Loading...• For best results, use a color management system to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Related references Available EPSON Papers Related tasks Selecting Advanced Print Settings -
Quick Guide and Warranty
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... be running low in the lines. If you need cleaning Nozzles are no gaps, select No and press OK. Checking and Cleaning the Print Head Nozzles If your printouts are gaps or the pattern is faint, select Yes and press OK. Follow the steps below to select Maintenance and press.... If there are clean 6. Load letter- Check the pattern that prints to clean the print head. 7. Follow the on the printer's control panel. 3. Maintenance Follow the instructions in the sheet feeder. 2. To align the print head, if necessary, see if there are gaps in one or more of the cover or use...
... be running low in the lines. If you need cleaning Nozzles are no gaps, select No and press OK. Checking and Cleaning the Print Head Nozzles If your printouts are gaps or the pattern is faint, select Yes and press OK. Follow the steps below to select Maintenance and press.... If there are clean 6. Load letter- Check the pattern that prints to clean the print head. 7. Follow the on the printer's control panel. 3. Maintenance Follow the instructions in the sheet feeder. 2. To align the print head, if necessary, see if there are gaps in one or more of the cover or use...
Quick Guide and Warranty
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... faint, you notice light or dark bands across your printer software (see page 10). ■ For the best print quality, use Epson special paper and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 14). Problems and Solutions 21 If the error message does not clear, turn the printer off and then back...described on page 14. ■ If you notice jagged vertical lines, you may need to clean the print head (see page 15). ■ If you may need to resume printing. Press x to align the print head. If paper is stuck inside, lift up (usually the whiter, brighter, or glossy side). ■ Make...
... faint, you notice light or dark bands across your printer software (see page 10). ■ For the best print quality, use Epson special paper and genuine Epson ink cartridges (see page 14). Problems and Solutions 21 If the error message does not clear, turn the printer off and then back...described on page 14. ■ If you notice jagged vertical lines, you may need to clean the print head (see page 15). ■ If you may need to resume printing. Press x to align the print head. If paper is stuck inside, lift up (usually the whiter, brighter, or glossy side). ■ Make...