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... it off the reminders. Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are subject to change without notice. Then clean the print head, if necessary. See the online User's Guide for more at www.epson.com/connect (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/connect (Canada). User's Guide Windows: Click the icon on -screen instructions: •...
... it off the reminders. Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are subject to change without notice. Then clean the print head, if necessary. See the online User's Guide for more at www.epson.com/connect (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/connect (Canada). User's Guide Windows: Click the icon on -screen instructions: •...
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... the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 160 Print Head Cleaning ...161 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 162 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 163 Print Head Alignment ...166 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 166 Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 168 Cleaning the Paper Path ...170 Cleaning and Transporting Your Product 172 Cleaning Your Product ...172 Transporting Your Product...
... the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 160 Print Head Cleaning ...161 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 162 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 163 Print Head Alignment ...166 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 166 Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 168 Cleaning the Paper Path ...170 Cleaning and Transporting Your Product 172 Cleaning Your Product ...172 Transporting Your Product...
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... Cartridge Status on the LCD Screen You can check the status of your printouts do not look their best, even after cleaning and aligning the print head. Note: Please dispose of your ink cartridges using your used Epson branded ink cartridges responsibly and in accordance with Windows Checking Cartridge Status - Check Cartridge Status Purchase...
... Cartridge Status on the LCD Screen You can check the status of your printouts do not look their best, even after cleaning and aligning the print head. Note: Please dispose of your ink cartridges using your used Epson branded ink cartridges responsibly and in accordance with Windows Checking Cartridge Status - Check Cartridge Status Purchase...
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... not solve the problem, you don't clean them unnecessarily. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, and may not be able to clean or align the print head. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning 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...
... not solve the problem, you don't clean them unnecessarily. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, and may not be able to clean or align the print head. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning 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...
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... of the following: • If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, select Yes and press the OK button to confirm that the print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 9. Select Yes, press the OK button, and press the start button to run a nozzle check to continue. 10. If you don't see if there...
... of the following: • If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, select Yes and press the OK button to confirm that the print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 9. Select Yes, press the OK button, and press the start button to run a nozzle check to continue. 10. If you don't see if there...
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Check the printed pattern to see if there are no gaps, click Finish. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Related topics Loading Paper Print Head Cleaning If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the print head. 161 Print head is faint, clean the print head. Click Print. 6. If there are gaps in the lines. 5. If there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 7.
Check the printed pattern to see if there are no gaps, click Finish. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Related topics Loading Paper Print Head Cleaning If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the print head. 161 Print head is faint, clean the print head. Click Print. 6. If there are gaps in the lines. 5. If there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 7.
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Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can clean the print head using the control panel on your product. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the... no product lights are indicating errors. 2. Press the arrow buttons to clean it when a cartridge is low. You must replace the cartridge first. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, and may not be able to select...
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can clean the print head using the control panel on your product. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the... no product lights are indicating errors. 2. Press the arrow buttons to clean it when a cartridge is low. You must replace the cartridge first. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, and may not be able to select...
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...product. 163 Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Related topics Loading Paper Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can clean the print head using a utility on when the cleaning cycle is clean. If you don't see ...this screen: Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you may be ...
...product. 163 Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Related topics Loading Paper Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can clean the print head using a utility on when the cleaning cycle is clean. If you don't see ...this screen: Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you may be ...
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... Loading Paper Replacing Ink Cartridges 165 Check the printed pattern to 4 times, wait at least 6 hours without printing and try cleaning the print head again. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be replaced. click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 7. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning • If there are no gaps, click Finish...
... Loading Paper Replacing Ink Cartridges 165 Check the printed pattern to 4 times, wait at least 6 hours without printing and try cleaning the print head again. If quality still does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may be replaced. click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 7. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning • If there are no gaps, click Finish...
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... occur if your product. 1. 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 print head nozzles need to align the print head. Press the arrow buttons to select...
... occur if your product. 1. 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 print head nozzles need to align the print head. Press the arrow buttons to select...
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Load a few sheets of the sets, choose the closest one in the product. 2. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Related topics Loading Paper Cleaning the Paper Path If you see ink on the back of a printout, you can clean the paper path to select Maintenance and press the OK button. 170 Press the arrow buttons to... OK button. 4. Note: Click Skip (where available) if you are aligned in one or more of plain paper in each set and click Realignment. Then print another alignment sheet and check it.
Load a few sheets of the sets, choose the closest one in the product. 2. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Related topics Loading Paper Cleaning the Paper Path If you see ink on the back of a printout, you can clean the paper path to select Maintenance and press the OK button. 170 Press the arrow buttons to... OK button. 4. Note: Click Skip (where available) if you are aligned in one or more of plain paper in each set and click Realignment. Then print another alignment sheet and check it.
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... cables. 4. Do not use a hard brush, alcohol, or paint thinner to clean or transport your product. Removing the cartridges can dry out the print head and may prevent the product from dust. Cleaning and Transporting Your Product See these guidelines: • Avoid tilting the product, placing... follow these sections if you need to protect it from printing. 172 Remove all the paper. 5. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Transporting Your Product If you need to clean the product or you should clean it for transportation as described here. otherwise ink may damage...
... cables. 4. Do not use a hard brush, alcohol, or paint thinner to clean or transport your product. Removing the cartridges can dry out the print head and may prevent the product from dust. Cleaning and Transporting Your Product See these guidelines: • Avoid tilting the product, placing... follow these sections if you need to protect it from printing. 172 Remove all the paper. 5. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Transporting Your Product If you need to clean the product or you should clean it for transportation as described here. otherwise ink may damage...
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Caution: Do not lower the control panel without first squeezing the release bar or you print again, clean and align the print head. If print quality has declined when you may damage your product. Keep the product level during transportation. Be sure to remove the tape from the ink ...equivalent materials with cushioning around the product. Lower the control panel by squeezing the release bar and gently pushing the panel down. 10. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Removing a Memory Card 174
Caution: Do not lower the control panel without first squeezing the release bar or you print again, clean and align the print head. If print quality has declined when you may damage your product. Keep the product level during transportation. Be sure to remove the tape from the ink ...equivalent materials with cushioning around the product. Lower the control panel by squeezing the release bar and gently pushing the panel down. 10. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Removing a Memory Card 174
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... 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 Related references Where to Get Help Related topics Loading Paper 179 Check the other solutions in this manual. If they do not work, contact Epson.
... 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 Related references Where to Get Help Related topics Loading Paper 179 Check the other solutions in this manual. If they do not work, contact Epson.
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...paper with your product. Paper Feeding Problems Paper Jam Problems Paper Ejection Problems 188 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 ...Parent topic: Solving Copying Problems Solving Paper Problems Check these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. This is normal. Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While Your ...
...paper with your product. Paper Feeding Problems Paper Jam Problems Paper Ejection Problems 188 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 ...Parent topic: Solving Copying Problems Solving Paper Problems Check these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. This is normal. Product Makes Noise, But Nothing Copies Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While Your ...
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... is not set for multiple copies. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure your product is inverted unexpectedly, try these solutions: • Turn off any of the nozzles are printing and you want to skip printing it, select the Skip Blank Page setting in...Layout and Content Problems Related tasks Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Too Many Copies Print Make sure that the Copies setting in your printer software, if available. • Run a print head nozzle check to see if any mirror or inversion settings...
... is not set for multiple copies. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure your product is inverted unexpectedly, try these solutions: • Turn off any of the nozzles are printing and you want to skip printing it, select the Skip Blank Page setting in...Layout and Content Problems Related tasks Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Too Many Copies Print Make sure that the Copies setting in your printer software, if available. • Run a print head nozzle check to see if any mirror or inversion settings...
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...print head nozzles are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Product Software Related tasks Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Control Panel and Epson iPrint Paper or Media Type Settings - Then clean the print head... off any high speed settings in your product software. • Align the print head. • You may need to replace the ink cartridges. Mac Related topics Loading Paper Replacing Ink Cartridges 199 Windows ...
...print head nozzles are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings - Product Software Related tasks Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Control Panel and Epson iPrint Paper or Media Type Settings - Then clean the print head... off any high speed settings in your product software. • Align the print head. • You may need to replace the ink cartridges. Mac Related topics Loading Paper Replacing Ink Cartridges 199 Windows ...
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... loaded the printable side of heavily saturated or dark images. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper Specifications Available Epson Papers Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows 200 If one sheet at an angle. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path.
... loaded the printable side of heavily saturated or dark images. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper Specifications Available Epson Papers Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows 200 If one sheet at an angle. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path.
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...or Printout Has Gaps If your product. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Mac Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Loading Paper 201 Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink cartridges may be old or...any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting Printing Preferences - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related ...
...or Printout Has Gaps If your product. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Mac Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Loading Paper 201 Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink cartridges may be old or...any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac Selecting Printing Preferences - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related ...
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... from the Internet may need to increase the image resolution setting to process and print. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • You may be low resolution and not result in a high quality printout. •...
... from the Internet may need to increase the image resolution setting to process and print. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • You may be low resolution and not result in a high quality printout. •...