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... Removing an Empty Ink Cartridge Installing the New Cartridge Replacing an Outdated Ink Cartridge Aligning the Print Heads Cleaning the Printer Transporting the Printer Contents 5-1 5-2 5-3 5-4 5-4 5-5 5-6 5-7 5-8 5-8 5-9 6 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems 6-1 Running a Printer Check 6-2 Improving Print Quality 6-3 Printed image has horizontal banding 6-3 Vertical lines are misaligned or vertical banding appears 6-4 The printed image has...
... Removing an Empty Ink Cartridge Installing the New Cartridge Replacing an Outdated Ink Cartridge Aligning the Print Heads Cleaning the Printer Transporting the Printer Contents 5-1 5-2 5-3 5-4 5-4 5-5 5-6 5-7 5-8 5-8 5-9 6 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems 6-1 Running a Printer Check 6-2 Improving Print Quality 6-3 Printed image has horizontal banding 6-3 Vertical lines are misaligned or vertical banding appears 6-4 The printed image has...
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... job and instructions for replacing ink cartridges, cleaning and aligning the print heads, and cleaning and transporting the printer. Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting," provides solutions for print quality and color management. A Glossary and an Index are included at the end of the book. Notes... contain important information about your printer, ink cartridges, and EPSON media. Introduction Chapter 2, "Custom Printing," tells you how to print special projects with custom settings for any printing problems you may have...
... job and instructions for replacing ink cartridges, cleaning and aligning the print heads, and cleaning and transporting the printer. Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting," provides solutions for print quality and color management. A Glossary and an Index are included at the end of the book. Notes... contain important information about your printer, ink cartridges, and EPSON media. Introduction Chapter 2, "Custom Printing," tells you how to print special projects with custom settings for any printing problems you may have...
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... only if you're using Windows 95 and you're not printing over a network. The Status Monitor at the bottom of paper while printing, for troubleshooting information. The printer is currently printing. 1-6 The printer is ready to print. Basic Printing Note: If you don't want the Despooler dialog box to appear... printer, along with these status icons: Checking the printer status. If you run out of the dialog box shows how much ink is printing, the EPSON Despooler dialog box appears on your printer.
... only if you're using Windows 95 and you're not printing over a network. The Status Monitor at the bottom of paper while printing, for troubleshooting information. The printer is currently printing. 1-6 The printer is ready to print. Basic Printing Note: If you don't want the Despooler dialog box to appear... printer, along with these status icons: Checking the printer status. If you run out of the dialog box shows how much ink is printing, the EPSON Despooler dialog box appears on your printer.
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... the ink cartridge. The power light flashes when the printer is receiving data or charging ink, or if you to reset the printer. See Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting," for instructions. When an ink light flashes, your ink supply is -incorrectly loaded. Load paper in the feeder and then press the load/eject button...
... the ink cartridge. The power light flashes when the printer is receiving data or charging ink, or if you to reset the printer. See Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting," for instructions. When an ink light flashes, your ink supply is -incorrectly loaded. Load paper in the feeder and then press the load/eject button...
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... pressed for more information. Using Online Help For complete information about three seconds when the or ink out light is flashing or on . See Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting," for about three seconds while the or ink out light is off . 25*) Basic Printing When all the lights flash, your printer may have an...
... pressed for more information. Using Online Help For complete information about three seconds when the or ink out light is flashing or on . See Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting," for about three seconds while the or ink out light is off . 25*) Basic Printing When all the lights flash, your printer may have an...
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... to run the utility: * ) 1. However, if the light is still flashing after doing this four or five times, check the print quality solutions in Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting." 5-2 Cleaning each head takes about two minutes, 2during which the printer makes some noise and the power light flashes. 2 When the power light stops flashing...
... to run the utility: * ) 1. However, if the light is still flashing after doing this four or five times, check the print quality solutions in Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting." 5-2 Cleaning each head takes about two minutes, 2during which the printer makes some noise and the power light flashes. 2 When the power light stops flashing...
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... any improvement after doing this several times, check the print quality solutions in Chapter 1. 4. Access the Main printer settings dialog box as described in Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting." 5-3 You see the Utility menu. 5.
... any improvement after doing this several times, check the print quality solutions in Chapter 1. 4. Access the Main printer settings dialog box as described in Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting." 5-3 You see the Utility menu. 5.
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... problems Fixing paper jams and other problem. This chapter tells you everything you need to know about the following the guidelines in this chapter. 6 Troubleshooting As you use the Status Monitor utility to identify common problems. For instructions, see page 4-4. 6-1 See "What To Do When the Printer Lights Flash" on...
... problems Fixing paper jams and other problem. This chapter tells you everything you need to know about the following the guidelines in this chapter. 6 Troubleshooting As you use the Status Monitor utility to identify common problems. For instructions, see page 4-4. 6-1 See "What To Do When the Printer Lights Flash" on...
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... color. W0186 02BB 5. Reconnect the interface cable and turn on the printer. See the suggestions in this chapter solve your problem, contact EPSON as described under "Where to determine whether the problem comes from the printer. 3. Running a Printer Check You can run a printer check...results are turned off the printer. After it prints the page, turn on your printer. Troubleshooting For the latest information, check the EPSON 600Q Help program and the ReadMe file in the EPSON program group or folder. If none of the suggested solutions in this chapter ...
... color. W0186 02BB 5. Reconnect the interface cable and turn on the printer. See the suggestions in this chapter solve your problem, contact EPSON as described under "Where to determine whether the problem comes from the printer. 3. Running a Printer Check You can run a printer check...results are turned off the printer. After it prints the page, turn on your printer. Troubleshooting For the latest information, check the EPSON 600Q Help program and the ReadMe file in the EPSON program group or folder. If none of the suggested solutions in this chapter ...
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...sure the Media Type setting matches the loaded paper or other settings for the best quality. The MicroWeave option is not Turn on ink. Troubleshooting Improving Print Quality You can automatically select other media. See Chapter 5 for details). Make sure Economy mode is face down. See...instructions. * ) Check the black and color ink out lights to see which cartridge you loaded in the printer (see Chapter 3 for a list of EPSON papers). Match the Media Type setting in the Advanced printer settings dialog box (see Chapter 3 for details). Turn off in the ...
...sure the Media Type setting matches the loaded paper or other settings for the best quality. The MicroWeave option is not Turn on ink. Troubleshooting Improving Print Quality You can automatically select other media. See Chapter 5 for details). Make sure Economy mode is face down. See...instructions. * ) Check the black and color ink out lights to see which cartridge you loaded in the printer (see Chapter 3 for a list of EPSON papers). Match the Media Type setting in the Advanced printer settings dialog box (see Chapter 3 for details). Turn off in the ...
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Troubleshooting Vertical lines are misaligned or vertical banding appears Possible cause Solution The print head nozzles are misaligned. Clean the print heads. Run the Print Head ...
Troubleshooting Vertical lines are misaligned or vertical banding appears Possible cause Solution The print head nozzles are misaligned. Clean the print heads. Run the Print Head ...
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... down. The ink cartridges are still blurry after you may need to the + position and try loading your media one sheet at a time. ejected pages. Troubleshooting The printed image is faint or has gaps Possible cause Solution The print head nozzles are smearing the ink on the paper packaging for media...
... down. The ink cartridges are still blurry after you may need to the + position and try loading your media one sheet at a time. ejected pages. Troubleshooting The printed image is faint or has gaps Possible cause Solution The print head nozzles are smearing the ink on the paper packaging for media...
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.... The interface cable is securely connected to the printer and computer and both are misaligned. If you still can't print, check the following solutions. Troubleshooting Photographic images look grainy or rough Possible cause The print heads are turned on . Paper is loaded in the power cord securely. Make...
.... The interface cable is securely connected to the printer and computer and both are misaligned. If you still can't print, check the following solutions. Troubleshooting Photographic images look grainy or rough Possible cause The print heads are turned on . Paper is loaded in the power cord securely. Make...
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Index Status Monitor problems, 6-1 Windows, 1-6, 4-4 Support, EPSON, 4 to 5 System requirements Windows, 2 T Technical specifications, A-1 to A-7 Testing printer, 6-2 Text/Graph setting, 2-2 Transfer paper, 3-6 Transparencies choosing, 1-8 printing, 3-4 specifications, A-3 Transporting printer, 5-9 Troubleshooting, 6-1 to 6-12 U User Defined paper size, 3-8, 3-9 Utilities Head Cleaning, 5-2 Nozzle Check, 5-2 to 5-4 Print Head Alignment, 5-8 V Video/Digital Camera setting, 2-2, 2-7 W Windows managing print jobs from, 4-1 to...
Index Status Monitor problems, 6-1 Windows, 1-6, 4-4 Support, EPSON, 4 to 5 System requirements Windows, 2 T Technical specifications, A-1 to A-7 Testing printer, 6-2 Text/Graph setting, 2-2 Transfer paper, 3-6 Transparencies choosing, 1-8 printing, 3-4 specifications, A-3 Transporting printer, 5-9 Troubleshooting, 6-1 to 6-12 U User Defined paper size, 3-8, 3-9 Utilities Head Cleaning, 5-2 Nozzle Check, 5-2 to 5-4 Print Head Alignment, 5-8 V Video/Digital Camera setting, 2-2, 2-7 W Windows managing print jobs from, 4-1 to...