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Mobile printing options To print from sleep mode. Then clean the print head, if necessary. There are clogged. Print documents and photos from your product must be set up for your product. 4 When you see a Found New Hardware screen, click... Cancel and disconnect the USB cable. 2 Insert the product CD or download and run your product's software package: epson.com...
Mobile printing options To print from sleep mode. Then clean the print head, if necessary. There are clogged. Print documents and photos from your product must be set up for your product. 4 When you see a Found New Hardware screen, click... Cancel and disconnect the USB cable. 2 Insert the product CD or download and run your product's software package: epson.com...
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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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... black. Ink may splatter when the ink tanks are filled or refilled with OS X 189 Continued use of non-Epson ink may cause damage that is not covered by Epson's warranty, and under certain circumstances, may contain recycled materials, but this does not affect product function or performance.... 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 cause erratic product behavior. • This product requires careful handling of black ink, depending on the paper type...
... black. Ink may splatter when the ink tanks are filled or refilled with OS X 189 Continued use of non-Epson ink may cause damage that is not covered by Epson's warranty, and under certain circumstances, may contain recycled materials, but this does not affect product function or performance.... 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 cause erratic product behavior. • This product requires careful handling of black ink, depending on the paper type...
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You can check for clogged nozzles. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Power Ink Flushing Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Refilling Ink Print Head Nozzle Check You can check the print head nozzles using the control panel on your product. 1. Print Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path Checking the Number of Sheets Print Head Maintenance If your printouts become too light, or...
You can check for clogged nozzles. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Power Ink Flushing Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Refilling Ink Print Head Nozzle Check You can check the print head nozzles using the control panel on your product. 1. Print Head Maintenance Print Head Alignment Cleaning the Paper Path Checking the Number of Sheets Print Head Maintenance If your printouts become too light, or...
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Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 201 You see if there are gaps in the lines. Check the printed pattern to begin printing. 6. Press the up or down arrow button, select Setup, and press the OK button. 2. Select Print Head Nozzle Check and press the OK button. 5. Press one of the Start buttons to see this screen: 3. Select Maintenance and press the OK button. 4.
Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning 201 You see if there are gaps in the lines. Check the printed pattern to begin printing. 6. Press the up or down arrow button, select Setup, and press the OK button. 2. Select Print Head Nozzle Check and press the OK button. 5. Press one of the Start buttons to see this screen: 3. Select Maintenance and press the OK button. 4.
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... product. 3. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Do one of the following : • If there are no gaps, select Finish and press the OK button. • If there are no errors on the LCD screen. 2. Then check the print head nozzles and try cleaning the print head again, if necessary. 7. Select Nozzle Check. 202...
... product. 3. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Do one of the following : • If there are no gaps, select Finish and press the OK button. • If there are no errors on the LCD screen. 2. Then check the print head nozzles and try cleaning the print head again, if necessary. 7. Select Nozzle Check. 202...
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Print head is faint, clean the print head. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Loading Paper in the lines. 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 gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 7. Check the printed pattern to see if there are no gaps, click Finish. 6.
Print head is faint, clean the print head. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related tasks Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Loading Paper in the lines. 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 gaps or the pattern is clean Print head needs cleaning 7. Check the printed pattern to see if there are no gaps, click Finish. 6.
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... the product or open the scanner unit during a cleaning cycle or you may not be able to clean the print head when the ink level in any of plain paper in the product. 2. You may have to print. 6. Select Maintenance and press the OK button....down arrow button, select Print Head Cleaning, and press the OK button. 5. 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...
... the product or open the scanner unit during a cleaning cycle or you may not be able to clean the print head when the ink level in any of plain paper in the product. 2. You may have to print. 6. Select Maintenance and press the OK button....down arrow button, select Print Head Cleaning, and press the OK button. 5. 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...
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... can clean the print head using a utility on the LCD screen. 2. Load a few sheets of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar. • OS X: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Then... check the print head nozzles and try cleaning the print head again, if necessary.
... can clean the print head using a utility on the LCD screen. 2. Load a few sheets of the following: • Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar. • OS X: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Then... check the print head nozzles and try cleaning the print head again, if necessary.
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... to 3 times, turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related references Where to clean the print head again. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning • If there are no gaps, click Finish. • If there are gaps in the Cassette 208 If you don't see...
... to 3 times, turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related references Where to clean the print head again. Print head is clean Print head needs cleaning • If there are no gaps, click Finish. • If there are gaps in the Cassette 208 If you don't see...
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Note: After a Power Ink Flushing, you must contact Epson for support. Click the Power Ink Flushing button. 209 Power Ink Flushing affects the service life of ink and should be performed only if necessary. ... Ink Flushing. Do one of its service life, the product stops printing and you must turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours before printing again. 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...
Note: After a Power Ink Flushing, you must contact Epson for support. Click the Power Ink Flushing button. 209 Power Ink Flushing affects the service life of ink and should be performed only if necessary. ... Ink Flushing. Do one of its service life, the product stops printing and you must turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours before printing again. 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...
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... button. 4. You see this screen: 3. Do one of plain paper in the product. 2. Press the Start Color button to print an alignment sheet. Load a few sheets of the following: • If your printouts look blurry or have misaligned vertical lines, .... 6. 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 print head nozzles need cleaning. Select Print Head Alignment and press the...
... button. 4. You see this screen: 3. Do one of plain paper in the product. 2. Press the Start Color button to print an alignment sheet. Load a few sheets of the following: • If your printouts look blurry or have misaligned vertical lines, .... 6. 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 print head nozzles need cleaning. Select Print Head Alignment and press the...
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... the up or down arrow button to select Setup. 3. Then print another alignment sheet and check it. Repeat as necessary until the paper comes out clean. 214 Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Related tasks Loading Paper in the Cassette Cleaning the Paper Path If you see ink on -screen instructions to... clean the rollers inside the product; Press the up or down arrow ...
... the up or down arrow button to select Setup. 3. Then print another alignment sheet and check it. Repeat as necessary until the paper comes out clean. 214 Parent topic: Print Head Alignment Related tasks Loading Paper in the Cassette Cleaning the Paper Path If you see ink on -screen instructions to... clean the rollers inside the product; Press the up or down arrow ...
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... the product, placing it vertically, or turning it for a long period, replace low, expended, or expired ink to help prevent the print head from leaking when transporting the ink bottles. Clean the outer case and control panel with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. otherwise ink may leak even if the cap on the...
... the product, placing it vertically, or turning it for a long period, replace low, expended, or expired ink to help prevent the print head from leaking when transporting the ink bottles. Clean the outer case and control panel with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. otherwise ink may leak even if the cap on the...
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Caution: • Keep the product level during transport. Place the product in the plastic bag that was included with product. If print quality has declined when you print again, clean and align the print head. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment 223 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. 10.
Caution: • Keep the product level during transport. Place the product in the plastic bag that was included with product. If print quality has declined when you print again, clean and align the print head. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Product Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment 223 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. 10.
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...you may 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:...do not work, contact Epson. Press the up or down arrow button, select Setup, and press the OK button. 2. Press the up or down arrow button, select Restore Default Settings, and press the OK button. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Uninstall Your Product ...
...you may 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:...do not work, contact Epson. Press the up or down arrow button, select Setup, and press the OK button. 2. Press the up or down arrow button, select Restore Default Settings, and press the OK button. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Uninstall Your Product ...
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...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... sheet with special paper, or load special paper one side of heavily saturated or dark images. 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 Settings - Windows Selecting...
...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... sheet with special paper, or load special paper one side of heavily saturated or dark images. 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 Settings - Windows Selecting...
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... Ink Flushing utility. 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 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Note: Your product will not operate properly while tilted at an angle. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. • If...
... Ink Flushing utility. 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 Selecting Basic Print Settings - Note: Your product will not operate properly while tilted at an angle. Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. • If...
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...clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. 257 Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may be low. 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 - Product Software Paper Type Settings - Control Panel Related tasks Cleaning...your product. • Select a higher print quality setting and turn off any high speed settings in your product. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Faint Printout or ...
...clean the print head, if necessary. • Align the print head. 257 Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may be low. 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 - Product Software Paper Type Settings - Control Panel Related tasks Cleaning...your product. • Select a higher print quality setting and turn off any high speed settings in your product. • Align the print head. • Clean the paper path. Faint Printout or ...
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...to increase the resolution setting to retain a high image quality. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - OS X Selecting Printing Preferences - OS X Incorrect Colors If your printouts have incorrect colors, try these ... Grayscale setting is 300 dpi (dots per inch) and you may need to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may be low resolution and not result in a high quality ...
...to increase the resolution setting to retain a high image quality. Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - OS X Selecting Printing Preferences - OS X Incorrect Colors If your printouts have incorrect colors, try these ... Grayscale setting is 300 dpi (dots per inch) and you may need to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; Then clean the print head, if necessary. • The ink levels may be low resolution and not result in a high quality ...