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...There are lines or incorrect colors in the correct case. See the online User's Guide for your tablet, smartphone, or computer. Then clean the print head, if necessary. Make sure your product is unsuccessful, you may need to enter your wireless connection. Network setup was unsuccessful. •...Wired network connection Make sure you have a CD/DVD drive or you select the right network name (SSID). iOS/Android™ epson.com/iprint Epson Connect™ Connect wirelessly from across the room or around the world. The product's screen is NOT CONNECTED to receive firmware ...
...There are lines or incorrect colors in the correct case. See the online User's Guide for your tablet, smartphone, or computer. Then clean the print head, if necessary. Make sure your product is unsuccessful, you may need to enter your wireless connection. Network setup was unsuccessful. •...Wired network connection Make sure you have a CD/DVD drive or you select the right network name (SSID). iOS/Android™ epson.com/iprint Epson Connect™ Connect wirelessly from across the room or around the world. The product's screen is NOT CONNECTED to receive firmware ...
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... Windows 193 Purchase Epson Ink ...194 Ink Bottle Part Numbers...194 Refilling the Ink Tanks ...194 Adjusting Print Quality...200 Print Head Maintenance...200 Print Head Nozzle Check...200 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel 200 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 202 Print Head Cleaning ...204 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 205 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer...
... Windows 193 Purchase Epson Ink ...194 Ink Bottle Part Numbers...194 Refilling the Ink Tanks ...194 Adjusting Print Quality...200 Print Head Maintenance...200 Print Head Nozzle Check...200 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel 200 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 202 Print Head Cleaning ...204 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel 205 Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer...
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...packed to fill an ink tank. If ink gets on the ink bottle is low or expended. Continued use of non-Epson ink may cause damage that is not covered by Epson's warranty, and under certain circumstances, may cause erratic product behavior. • This product requires careful handling of color inks...on your clothes or belongings, it . • Store ink bottles in a cool, dark place. • Store the ink bottles in the same environment as cleaning the print head. • The ink bottles may contain recycled materials, but this does not affect product function or performance. • When...
...packed to fill an ink tank. If ink gets on the ink bottle is low or expended. Continued use of non-Epson ink may cause damage that is not covered by Epson's warranty, and under certain circumstances, may cause erratic product behavior. • This product requires careful handling of color inks...on your clothes or belongings, it . • Store ink bottles in a cool, dark place. • Store the ink bottles in the same environment as cleaning the print head. • The ink bottles may contain recycled materials, but this does not affect product function or performance. • When...
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... If your printouts become too light, or you see dark or light bands across them, you may have to clean the print head when the ink level in the product. 200 Print Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path Checking the Number of the tanks is low. If running these utilities does not solve the problem...
... If your printouts become too light, or you see dark or light bands across them, you may have to clean the print head when the ink level in the product. 200 Print Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path Checking the Number of the tanks is low. If running these utilities does not solve the problem...
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Check the printed pattern to begin printing. 6. Select Print Head Nozzle Check and press the OK button. 5. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 201 You see if there are gaps in the lines. Select Maintenance and press the OK button. 4. 2. Press one of the Start buttons to see this screen: 3. Press the up or down arrow button, select Setup, and press the OK button.
Check the printed pattern to begin printing. 6. Select Print Head Nozzle Check and press the OK button. 5. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 201 You see if there are gaps in the lines. Select Maintenance and press the OK button. 4. 2. Press one of the Start buttons to see this screen: 3. Press the up or down arrow button, select Setup, and press the OK button.
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... Dock, select System Preferences. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Do one of plain paper in the Cassette Related topics Refilling Ink Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility You can check the print head nozzles using a utility on the screen to clean the print head, check the nozzles, and repeat the process as necessary.
... Dock, select System Preferences. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Do one of plain paper in the Cassette Related topics Refilling Ink Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility You can check the print head nozzles using a utility on the screen to clean the print head, check the nozzles, and repeat the process as necessary.
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If there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 7. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the Cassette Related topics Refilling Ink Print Head Cleaning If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the print head. 204 If there are no gaps, click Finish. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Loading Paper in the lines. Print head is faint, clean the print head. 6.
If there are gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 7. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the Cassette Related topics Refilling Ink Print Head Cleaning If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the print head. 204 If there are no gaps, click Finish. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Loading Paper in the lines. Print head is faint, clean the print head. 6.
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... to run a nozzle check to refill the ink tank 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 Refilling Ink Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can clean the print head using the control panel on when the cleaning cycle is clean. 205 You see this screen: 3.
... to run a nozzle check to refill the ink tank 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 Refilling Ink Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can clean the print head using the control panel on when the cleaning cycle is clean. 205 You see this screen: 3.
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... to Get Help Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Loading Paper in the Cassette Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can clean the print head using a utility on the LCD screen. 2. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 4. Do one of plain... computer. 1. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Load a few sheets of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the product. 3. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related references Where to 3 times, turn off the product...
... to Get Help Related tasks Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel Loading Paper in the Cassette Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can clean the print head using a utility on the LCD screen. 2. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. 4. Do one of plain... computer. 1. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Load a few sheets of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the product. 3. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related references Where to 3 times, turn off the product...
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... cleaning the print head up to clean the print head again. If you don't see if there are gaps or the pattern is faint, click Clean to 3 times, turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours. Then check the print head nozzles and try cleaning the print head again, if necessary. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. 7. Check the printed...
... cleaning the print head up to clean the print head again. If you don't see if there are gaps or the pattern is faint, click Clean to 3 times, turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours. Then check the print head nozzles and try cleaning the print head again, if necessary. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. 7. Check the printed...
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...Windows taskbar and select Printer Settings. Caution: Power Ink Flushing consumes a lot of its service life, the product stops printing and you must contact Epson for support. When an ink pad reaches the end of ink and should be performed only if necessary. Note: ...Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your printouts, even after cleaning the print head several times, you begin, make sure no product lights are indicating errors. 1. Before you can use...
...Windows taskbar and select Printer Settings. Caution: Power Ink Flushing consumes a lot of its service life, the product stops printing and you must contact Epson for support. When an ink pad reaches the end of ink and should be performed only if necessary. Note: ...Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your printouts, even after cleaning the print head several times, you begin, make sure no product lights are indicating errors. 1. Before you can use...
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... and press the OK button. Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can align the print head using the control panel on your printouts has ... or have misaligned vertical lines, select Vertical Alignment. • If your product. 1. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are printing a head alignment pattern. 211 Note: Banding may also occur if your print head nozzles need cleaning. Select Maintenance and press the OK button. 4.
... and press the OK button. Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can align the print head using the control panel on your printouts has ... or have misaligned vertical lines, select Vertical Alignment. • If your product. 1. Note: Do not cancel printing while you are printing a head alignment pattern. 211 Note: Banding may also occur if your print head nozzles need cleaning. Select Maintenance and press the OK button. 4.
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... the on the back of plain paper in each set and click Realignment. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Related tasks Loading Paper in the Cassette Cleaning the Paper Path If you can clean the paper path to remove any excess ink. Press the up or down arrow button to skip...down arrow button to select Setup. 3. When you want to select Maintenance. 4. Repeat as necessary until the paper comes out clean. 214 lint from tissue paper may clog the print head nozzles. 1. Horizontal alignment • After choosing a pattern number, click Next. • If no patterns are done, click...
... the on the back of plain paper in each set and click Realignment. Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Related tasks Loading Paper in the Cassette Cleaning the Paper Path If you can clean the paper path to remove any excess ink. Press the up or down arrow button to skip...down arrow button to select Setup. 3. When you want to select Maintenance. 4. Repeat as necessary until the paper comes out clean. 214 lint from tissue paper may clog the print head nozzles. 1. Horizontal alignment • After choosing a pattern number, click Next. • If no patterns are done, click...
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... not tilt the bottle and do not subject it to prevent ink from drying out. Open the ADF cover and use liquid or chemical cleansers. Clean the outer case and control panel with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth (microfiber is ... bottle upright when tightening the cap, and take measures to impacts or temperature changes. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Transporting Your Product If you need to help prevent the print head from leaking when transporting the ink bottles. otherwise ink may leak even if the cap on the ...
... not tilt the bottle and do not subject it to prevent ink from drying out. Open the ADF cover and use liquid or chemical cleansers. Clean the outer case and control panel with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth (microfiber is ... bottle upright when tightening the cap, and take measures to impacts or temperature changes. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Transporting Your Product If you need to help prevent the print head from leaking when transporting the ink bottles. otherwise ink may leak even if the cap on the ...
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Place the product in the box with the product and fold the bag closed as shown. 11. Otherwise, ink may leak. • Do not put opened ink bottles in its original packaging materials, if possible, or use equivalent cushioning around the product. Caution: • Keep the product level during transport. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment 223 If print quality has declined when you print again, clean and align the print head. Place the product in the plastic bag that was included with product. 10.
Place the product in the box with the product and fold the bag closed as shown. 11. Otherwise, ink may leak. • Do not put opened ink bottles in its original packaging materials, if possible, or use equivalent cushioning around the product. Caution: • Keep the product level during transport. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment 223 If print quality has declined when you print again, clean and align the print head. Place the product in the plastic bag that was included with product. 10.
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...Epson. Press the up or down arrow button, select Restore Default Settings, and press the OK button. You can reset them all. 1. Check the other available solutions or try uninstalling and reinstalling your computer, cable, software, or selected settings. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head... 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 ...
...Epson. Press the up or down arrow button, select Restore Default Settings, and press the OK button. You can reset them all. 1. Check the other available solutions or try uninstalling and reinstalling your computer, cable, software, or selected settings. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head... 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 ...
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...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 ...settings in your product software. • If you print on both sides of a sheet of paper, smudges may appear on the product control panel. 255 Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Power Ink Flushing Related references Paper or Media Type...
...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 ...settings in your product software. • If you print on both sides of a sheet of paper, smudges may appear on the product control panel. 255 Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Power Ink Flushing Related references Paper or Media Type...
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... beyond the base of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. • If you cannot improve print quality by other means. OS X Selecting Printing Preferences - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Available Epson Papers Paper Specifications Related tasks...
... beyond the base of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. • If you cannot improve print quality by other means. OS X Selecting Printing Preferences - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Available Epson Papers Paper Specifications Related tasks...
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... setting and turn off any high speed settings in your product. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. 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 - Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps If your printouts are faint or have gaps, try...
... setting and turn off any high speed settings in your product. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. 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 - Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps If your printouts are faint or have gaps, try...
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...you filled the tanks with the correct colors of ink. 258 Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Note: Higher resolution settings result in the printer software, try these solutions...as the quality setting in larger file sizes, which take longer to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; OS X Selecting Printing Preferences - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may be low resolution and not result in a ...
...you filled the tanks with the correct colors of ink. 258 Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Note: Higher resolution settings result in the printer software, try these solutions...as the quality setting in larger file sizes, which take longer to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; OS X Selecting Printing Preferences - Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may be low resolution and not result in a ...