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Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 151 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...
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 151 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...
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You may also need to www.epson.com/recycle for more than six months old, if your printouts do not look their best, even after cleaning and aligning the print head. Press the left or right arrow buttons to replace a cartridge that is more information. Note: Please dispose of your ink... cartridges using your used ink cartridges to Epson for proper disposal, please go to replace it. Check...
You may also need to www.epson.com/recycle for more than six months old, if your printouts do not look their best, even after cleaning and aligning the print head. Press the left or right arrow buttons to replace a cartridge that is more information. Note: Please dispose of your ink... cartridges using your used ink cartridges to Epson for proper disposal, please go to replace it. Check...
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...Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Maintenance If your printouts become too light, or you see dark or light bands across them unnecessarily. Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head...Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is low. You can check for clogged nozzles. If running these utilities does not solve the problem, you may not be able to clean or align the print head. Cleaning uses ink, so clean ...
...Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Maintenance If your printouts become too light, or you see dark or light bands across them unnecessarily. Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head...Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is low. You can check for clogged nozzles. If running these utilities does not solve the problem, you may not be able to clean or align the print head. Cleaning uses ink, so clean ...
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... improvement after cleaning the print head up to clean the print head again. Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 158 Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Alignment If your print head nozzles need to be old or damaged and needs to align the print head. Print head needs cleaning • If there...
... improvement after cleaning the print head up to clean the print head again. Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 158 Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Alignment If your print head nozzles need to be old or damaged and needs to align the print head. Print head needs cleaning • If there...
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.... 2. Press the arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button. 4. 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. Press the up or down arrow...
.... 2. Press the arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button. 4. 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. Press the up or down arrow...
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Press the start button to choose the number representing the best printed pattern for each selection. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment 160 Press the OK button after each set. You see this screen: 7. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are printing a head alignment pattern. Check the printed pattern and press the arrow buttons to print an alignment sheet. 6.
Press the start button to choose the number representing the best printed pattern for each selection. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment 160 Press the OK button after each set. You see this screen: 7. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are printing a head alignment pattern. Check the printed pattern and press the arrow buttons to print an alignment sheet. 6.
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Select Utility. 3. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are printing a head alignment pattern. You see one of the following: • Windows: Right-click the product icon in the product. 2. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility.... In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print Head Alignment. 4. Load a few sheets of these windows: 161 Click Next, then click Print to print an alignment sheet. Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can align the print head using a utility on your product, and select Open Print Queue. Select Print...
Select Utility. 3. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are printing a head alignment pattern. You see one of the following: • Windows: Right-click the product icon in the product. 2. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility.... In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print Head Alignment. 4. Load a few sheets of these windows: 161 Click Next, then click Print to print an alignment sheet. Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can align the print head using a utility on your product, and select Open Print Queue. Select Print...
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Then print another alignment sheet and check it. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment 163 5. Note: Click Skip (where available) if you are aligned in one or more of the sets, choose the closest one in each set . • After choosing each set and click Realignment. When you want to choose the number representing the best printed pattern for each pattern number, click Next. • If no patterns are done, click Finish. Check the printed pattern and follow the instructions on the screen to skip a particular alignment sheet. 6.
Then print another alignment sheet and check it. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment 163 5. Note: Click Skip (where available) if you are aligned in one or more of the sets, choose the closest one in each set . • After choosing each set and click Realignment. When you want to choose the number representing the best printed pattern for each pattern number, click Next. • If no patterns are done, click Finish. Check the printed pattern and follow the instructions on the screen to skip a particular alignment sheet. 6.
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... to remove the tape from the ink cartridge holder before turning on your product. 10. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment 167 Caution: Do not lower the control panel without first squeezing the release bar or you print again, clean and...
... to remove the tape from the ink cartridge holder before turning on your product. 10. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment 167 Caution: Do not lower the control panel without first squeezing the release bar or you print again, clean and...
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... the other solutions in this manual. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts When to Uninstall Your Product Software Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Where to their factory defaults. Any operation problem you can choose which settings to select Setup and press... the OK button. 171 If they do not work, contact Epson. 8. You can reset them all. 1. Check the other solutions ...
... the other solutions in this manual. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts When to Uninstall Your Product Software Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Where to their factory defaults. Any operation problem you can choose which settings to select Setup and press... the OK button. 171 If they do not work, contact Epson. 8. You can reset them all. 1. Check the other solutions ...
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...speed settings in your printer software. • Align the print head. • Make sure the product is not printing while tilted or at an angle. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then ...clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of the print head nozzles are clogged. • Select a higher print ...
...speed settings in your printer software. • Align the print head. • Make sure the product is not printing while tilted or at an angle. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then ...clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of the print head nozzles are clogged. • Select a higher print ...
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If one sheet at a 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 of paper you loaded. • Remove each.... • If you print on the reverse side of heavily saturated or dark images. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks Selecting Advanced Print Settings -
If one sheet at a 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 of paper you loaded. • Remove each.... • If you print on the reverse side of heavily saturated or dark images. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Paper or Media Type Settings Related tasks Selecting Advanced Print Settings -
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..., old, or loaded facedown 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 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink cartridges may need to replace them. • Make sure the paper...
..., old, or loaded facedown 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 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink cartridges may need to replace them. • Make sure the paper...
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... speed settings in your software documentation. Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 Related topics Loading Paper 192 Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Loading Paper Grainy Printout...
... speed settings in your software documentation. Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 Related topics Loading Paper 192 Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Loading Paper Grainy Printout...
Quick Guide
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...Load letter- If there are faint 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 see page 17...Maintaining Your Printer Caution: To keep your online User's Guide. Press x to check the print head nozzles. 1. Press if necessary and select F Setup on top of the ink cartridges. Check the pattern that .... Use the arrow buttons to clean the cover, use it as a writing surface. To align the print head, if necessary, see your printer looking like new, don't place anything on the printer's ...
...Load letter- If there are faint 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 see page 17...Maintaining Your Printer Caution: To keep your online User's Guide. Press x to check the print head nozzles. 1. Press if necessary and select F Setup on top of the ink cartridges. Check the pattern that .... Use the arrow buttons to clean the cover, use it as a writing surface. To align the print head, if necessary, see your printer looking like new, don't place anything on the printer's ...
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See your online User's Guide for support, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (XP-400) ■ Product serial number (located on the back of the product and under the scanner) ■ Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt)... reseller. Toll or long distance charges may need to Get Help Internet Support Visit Epson's support website at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Where to align the print head. ■ If you notice jagged vertical lines, you call Epson for instructions. ■ The ink cartridges may be low on ink. Speak to a Support ...
See your online User's Guide for support, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (XP-400) ■ Product serial number (located on the back of the product and under the scanner) ■ Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt)... reseller. Toll or long distance charges may need to Get Help Internet Support Visit Epson's support website at www.epson.com/ink3 (U.S. Where to align the print head. ■ If you notice jagged vertical lines, you call Epson for instructions. ■ The ink cartridges may be low on ink. Speak to a Support ...