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Question posted by suefalkiner on June 15th, 2013

No Lights Illuminated, Print Head Moves Side To Side, Wont Print

the printer hasnt been used for sometime and 1 cartridge is low on ink. you can hear it power up but no lights are illuminated. they illuminated once 2 red 1 green, permantly lit after i unplugged usb cable and reconnected it ive tried holding them in, followed instruction according to manual but to no avail

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Answer #1: Posted by Anonymous-119011 on August 23rd, 2013 6:33 AM
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Just let it move. It stops in apr. 5 min. This happens now and then. It moves to estemate the power needed to work the leng of the paper.

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Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers) - Page 2

... for smoother gradations Ink Jet Printer Technical Brief Large droplets are increased Epson printers use Variable Size Droplet Technology, where the printers can use high-precision mechanical pumps to improve color ranges and accuracy because Epson printers can produce a number of print head nozzles Page 2 Smallest ink droplets produce smooth photos, especially benefi...
Technical Brief (Ink Jet Printers) - Page 3

... conjunction with Epson papers. The Epson printer drivers use a halftoning module that places ink droplets to meet every printing need. Specifications subject to the page, based on breathtaking large format prints, Epson has the right ink for optional cartridges, and you see continuous tone color. Fine Art Pro Advanced Amateur Photo Enthusiast Chief Memory Officer...
Product Brochure - Page 1

... up to 44-inches long Print borderless photos in color and detail, lasting as long as 1.5 picoliters - Accommodates paper up to 5760 x 1440 optimized dpi and ink droplets as small as 100 to 200 years** Make a big impression - The Epson Stylus Photo R1800 quickly creates large, archival glossy and matte photos. INK JET PRINTER EPSON® STYLUS® PHOTOR1800 The photographer...
Product Brochure - Page 2

... more information about supplies for initialization. See www.wilhelm-research.com for photo printing Ink Type Epson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss Inks Minimum Ink Droplet Size 1.5 picoliters Maximum Resolution (dots per color 400 pages at 5% coverage Warranty Standard one year. * Color photo speed is used for this printer and cartridge yields, go to www.epson.com. Windows 2000 and XP Macintosh...
Product Information Guide - Page 5

... a cartridge is low on ink or needs to eject the paper, then turn on inserting the CD/DVD tray correctly. Roll Paper: Cut off the printer, open . Turn off the printed portion, then remove the paper and reload it on . Lights Explanation Green P power light flashes Red ) paper light flashes An unknown printer error has occurred. Turn off . 2/05 Epson Stylus Photo R1800 - 5 A test...
Product Information Guide - Page 6

...or on (indicating a low or empty cartridge), the cartridge(s) indicated beneath the light(s) needs to pause and leave an uneven surface on the back of the cartridge, lift it carefully. 6 - The print head moves and the green P power light flashes. Lift up the cartridge cover. 4. If ink gets on , but not flashing). If ink gets in the print head nozzles may cause your printer to be on...
Product Information Guide - Page 10

... Place the roll paper on the printer and remove any paper loaded in your printout. 1. Tip: It's a good idea to check your ink levels before loading and printing on roll paper. (See page 6.)...Stylus Photo R1800 2/05 Loading Roll Paper You can load 4-inch, 8.3-inch, or 13-inch wide roll paper for 3 seconds to replace a cartridge with or without borders. Make sure the end of the printer...
Product Information Guide - Page 11

...printer. Then turn the roll paper holder knobs to fit lightly against the paper. Follow the instructions in , but leave the flap at the end of the tray down. 2/05 Epson Stylus Photo R1800... make sure the printer is crooked, press the z roll paper button for printing. the printer feeds the paper automatically. 10. Loading and Printing CDs and DVDs Caution: Use only ink jet printable CDs or...
Product Information Guide - Page 13

.... Windows 1. Heavyweight Double-Sided Matte Paper Premium Glossy Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Watercolor Paper - Select Photo or Best Photo as the Quality Option. 2/05 Epson Stylus Photo R1800 - 13 Caution: Don't open your printout may cause your printer to adjust the print position or color, see the instructions for Epson Epson Double-Sided...
Product Information Guide - Page 17

...the print head (see page 14); Close the output tray and the paper support. 6. Repack the printer and its original box or a similar one. Related Documentation Epson Stylus Photo R1800 Start Here sheet Epson Stylus Photo R1800 User's Guide Epson Stylus Photo R1800 CD-ROM Epson Stylus Photo R1800 Reference Guide (on CD-ROM) CPD-19344 CPD-19345 CPD-19343 Transporting the Printer If you move your...
User's Guide - Page 4

...Checking and Cleaning the Print Head 74 Running the Head Cleaning Utility 75 Replacing an Ink Cartridge 76 Checking the Ink Levels 77 Purchasing Ink Cartridges 77 Ink Cartridge Precautions 78 Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 78 Aligning the Print Head 80 Automatically Aligning the Print Head 80 Manually Aligning the Print Head 81 Cleaning the Printer 82 Transporting the...
User's Guide - Page 48

...Printer setting, select Stylus Photo R1800. 9. See page 38. Note: If you can't choose your paper type, check your Page Setup settings to the edge of the paper). 13. Choose Expansion from the pop-up menu, then adjust the Expansion setting. Click File > Print... and source. (See page 32.) 11. Select Print Settings from the pop-up menu. 10. Move the slider to the Quality setting. 12. 7.
User's Guide - Page 76

... the print head again. If your ink is off and wait overnight-this allows any ink messages when your printer is low on ink. When the red H ink light stays on page 93. You can open Epson Status Monitor or respond to any dried ink to check the ink light indicating a cartridge that is printing. You can also turn the printer off . When a cartridge is low on ink or...
User's Guide - Page 78

... installed in the tab on (indicating a low or expended cartridge), the cartridge(s) indicated beneath the light(s) needs to be on . 1. Make sure the printer is off, flashing, or on , but not flashing). Then open the printer cover. 2. The print head moves and the green P power light flashes. If a red ink light is expended. If ink gets in your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap...
User's Guide - Page 83

Tape the ink cartridge holder to the printer case Caution: Be sure to remove the tape after installing the printer in its attachments in the original box using packing tape. Remove any paper from the printer, then remove the roll paper holder, if it is misaligned, align the print head (see page 73); Keep the printer level as you notice...
User's Guide - Page 87

... 87 Button ) paper H ink z roll paper P power Uses Loads or ejects paper. Light ) paper out H ink (eight) P power Meaning On: printer is out of the printer buttons. Resumes printing after a paper-out or multiple-sheet-feed error. Cleans the print head. On: an ink cartridge is receiving a print job, printing, replacing or charging ink, cleaning the print head, or moving the output tray...
User's Guide - Page 88

... tray is out, load more paper and press the ) paper button. Lights Green P power light flashes Red H ink light flashes Red H ink light on Red ) paper light on page 78 to install it. Follow the steps on Explanation The printer is receiving a print job, printing, replacing an ink cartridge, charging ink, or cleaning the print head. Single Sheet Guide: See page 16 for instructions on page 78...
User's Guide - Page 91

...Solving Problems 91 The printer sounds as described in the Printers utility. the USB driver may need cleaning; Printer Problems Only the green P power light is on, but nothing prints. ■ Make sure the interface cable is printing, but nothing prints. ■ The print head may not install correctly. ■ If you're using Windows Vista, you 're printing over a network, see your...
User's Guide - Page 105

... down. ■ After bringing an ink cartridge inside the printer or touch a cartridge during printing. ■ Do not move the print head by hand. Note that the cartridge touches. Ink Cartridge Safety Instructions ■ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children. ■ Be careful when you remove an ink cartridge for later use, protect the ink supply area from its package; If...
User's Guide - Page 113

Matte Black ink cartridge, 7, 77 Matte paper, 14, 38, 45 Matte sheet support, 15 to 16 Media Type setting, Macintosh, 34, 38, 42 Mirror images, 98 Monitoring ink level Macintosh, 77 Windows, 77 Moving printer, 83 N Network printing, 91 Noise, printer, 92 Nozzle Check, 74 to 76 O Orientation setting, 27, 32 P Page Setup, Macintosh, 33 Paper Epson, 14...

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