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...Print Head Cleaning ...153 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 153 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 155 Print Head Alignment ...158 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 159 Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 161 Cleaning the Paper Path ...164 Cleaning and Transporting Your Product 165 Cleaning... Network 175 Product Does Not Appear in Mac OS X Printer Window 176 Cannot Print Over a Network...176 Cannot Scan Over a Network ...177 Printing a Network Status Sheet 177 Solving Copying Problems ...179 Product Makes Noise, But ...
...Print Head Cleaning ...153 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 153 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 155 Print Head Alignment ...158 Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 159 Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility 161 Cleaning the Paper Path ...164 Cleaning and Transporting Your Product 165 Cleaning... Network 175 Product Does Not Appear in Mac OS X Printer Window 176 Cannot Print Over a Network...176 Cannot Scan Over a Network ...177 Printing a Network Status Sheet 177 Solving Copying Problems ...179 Product Makes Noise, But ...
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... return your printouts do not look their best, even after cleaning and aligning the print head. Press the left or right arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button. Check Cartridge Status Purchase EPSON Ink Cartridges Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Replacing Ink Cartridges Using... a Computer Utility Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges ...
... return your printouts do not look their best, even after cleaning and aligning the print head. Press the left or right arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button. Check Cartridge Status Purchase EPSON Ink Cartridges Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Replacing Ink Cartridges Using... a Computer Utility Printing With Black Ink and Expended Color Cartridges ...
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...light, or you see dark or light bands across them unnecessarily. 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 your product. 148 You must ... for clogged nozzles before you clean them so you don't clean them , you may need to run a utility to clean or align the print head. Cleaning uses ink, so clean the nozzles only if print quality declines. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended...
...light, or you see dark or light bands across them unnecessarily. 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 your product. 148 You must ... for clogged nozzles before you clean them so you don't clean them , you may need to run a utility to clean or align the print head. Cleaning uses ink, so clean the nozzles only if print quality declines. Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended...
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... If there are no gaps, select Finish Nozzle Check and press the OK button. • If there are gaps in the lines. Print head is faint, select Head Cleaning and press the OK button to 4 times, turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours. If quality still does not improve..., one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to clean the print head, check the nozzles, and repeat the process as necessary. If you don't see if there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 8. Then try cleaning the print head again.
... If there are no gaps, select Finish Nozzle Check and press the OK button. • If there are gaps in the lines. Print head is faint, select Head Cleaning and press the OK button to 4 times, turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours. If quality still does not improve..., one of the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to clean the print head, check the nozzles, and repeat the process as necessary. If you don't see if there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 8. Then try cleaning the print head again.
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Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 152 4. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Click Print. 5.
Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 152 4. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines. Click Print. 5.
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.... 153 Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is faint, clean the print head. You must replace the cartridge first. 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. Press the left or right...
.... 153 Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is faint, clean the print head. You must replace the cartridge first. 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. Press the left or right...
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... Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can clean the print head using a utility on green when the cleaning cycle is clean. Do one of the ink cartridges may damage it. The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle...paper in the Windows taskbar. 155 Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you may be replaced. 7. If you don't see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours...
... Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can clean the print head using a utility on green when the cleaning cycle is clean. Do one of the ink cartridges may damage it. The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle...paper in the Windows taskbar. 155 Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you may be replaced. 7. If you don't see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours...
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Click Start to see if the nozzles are gaps in the lines. click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 6. When the power light stops flashing and remains on when the cleaning cycle is clean 157 Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you can check to see if there are clean; 4. The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on , you may damage it. 5. Check the printed pattern to begin the cleaning cycle. Print head is finished.
Click Start to see if the nozzles are gaps in the lines. click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 6. When the power light stops flashing and remains on when the cleaning cycle is clean 157 Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you can check to see if there are clean; 4. The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on , you may damage it. 5. Check the printed pattern to begin the cleaning cycle. Print head is finished.
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... one of vertical lines, or you see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to be replaced. If you notice misalignment of the ink cartridges may need cleaning. Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 158 Note: Banding may also occur...turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours. Then try cleaning the print head again. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning 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...
... one of vertical lines, or you see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to be replaced. If you notice misalignment of the ink cartridges may need cleaning. Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 158 Note: Banding may also occur...turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours. Then try cleaning the print head again. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning 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...
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... or right arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button. 4. You see this screen: 159 You see this screen: 5. 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. 1.
... or right arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button. 4. You see this screen: 159 You see this screen: 5. 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. 1.
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... in its original packing materials, if possible, or use equivalent materials with cushioning around the product. 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 167 9. Caution: Do not lower the control panel without first squeezing the release bar or...
... in its original packing materials, if possible, or use equivalent materials with cushioning around the product. 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 167 9. Caution: Do not lower the control panel without first squeezing the release bar or...
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... problem you 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 with settings on the results of the product check:...If they do not work, contact Epson. Press the left or right arrow buttons to Get Help Resetting Control Panel Defaults If you may have a problem. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts When to Uninstall Your Product Software Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Where to select ...
... problem you 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 with settings on the results of the product check:...If they do not work, contact Epson. Press the left or right arrow buttons to Get Help Resetting Control Panel Defaults If you may have a problem. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts When to Uninstall Your Product Software Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Where to select ...
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This is performing routine maintenance. 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 is ...but nothing copies, try these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • If the nozzle check page does not print, but the product's power light is on, make sure your product software is level (not tilted). Parent...
This is performing routine maintenance. 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 is ...but nothing copies, try these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • If the nozzle check page does not print, but the product's power light is on, make sure your product software is level (not tilted). Parent...
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...; Make sure you are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 Too Many Copies Print Make sure that the Copies setting in your paper is selected as the printer in your...
...; Make sure you are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 Too Many Copies Print Make sure that the Copies setting in your paper is selected as the printer in your...
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...a nozzle check to see if any high speed settings in your printer software. • Align the print head. • Make sure the product is not printing while tilted or at an angle. White or Dark Lines in Printout Blurry or Smeared Printout Faint Printout ...OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - • Select a higher print quality setting in your product software. 189 Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure ...
...a nozzle check to see if any high speed settings in your printer software. • Align the print head. • Make sure the product is not printing while tilted or at an angle. White or Dark Lines in Printout Blurry or Smeared Printout Faint Printout ...OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - • Select a higher print quality setting in your product software. 189 Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure ...
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... proper saturation and absorption of genuine EPSON inks. • Make sure the paper type setting in your product software matches the type of paper you print on the reverse side of heavily saturated or dark images. Windows Selecting Printing Preferences - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media...
... proper saturation and absorption of genuine EPSON inks. • Make sure the paper type setting in your product software matches the type of paper you print on the reverse side of heavily saturated or dark images. Windows Selecting Printing Preferences - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media...
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..., and you may be faceup). • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Windows Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Note: Your product will not operate properly while tilted at an angle. 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...
..., and you may be faceup). • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Windows Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Note: Your product will not operate properly while tilted at an angle. 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...
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....7 Selecting Printing Preferences - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • You may need to see your product software. • Run a nozzle check to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Alignment...
....7 Selecting Printing Preferences - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • You may need to see your product software. • Run a nozzle check to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Alignment...
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... are clogged. Incorrect Colors If your printouts have problems scanning with your product. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Related references Available EPSON Papers Related tasks Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Solving Scanning Problems Check these solutions: • Make sure your computer...
... are clogged. Incorrect Colors If your printouts have problems scanning with your product. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Related references Available EPSON Papers Related tasks Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Solving Scanning Problems Check these solutions: • Make sure your computer...
Quick Guide
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...or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print head may be clogged or ink may be running low in the lines. Then press x to check the print head nozzles. 1. If there are clean 6. Check the pattern that prints to clean the cover, use it as a writing surface. If there... cover or use only a soft, nonabrasive microfiber-type cloth. Follow the steps below to clean the print head (see your printer looking like new, don't place anything on the printer's control panel. 3. To align the print head, if necessary, see page 17). 16 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: To keep your online ...
...or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print head may be clogged or ink may be running low in the lines. Then press x to check the print head nozzles. 1. If there are clean 6. Check the pattern that prints to clean the cover, use it as a writing surface. If there... cover or use only a soft, nonabrasive microfiber-type cloth. Follow the steps below to clean the print head (see your printer looking like new, don't place anything on the printer's control panel. 3. To align the print head, if necessary, see page 17). 16 Maintaining Your Printer Caution: To keep your online ...