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...Turn off Explanation The printer is receiving a print job, charging ink, cleaning the print head, or ink is being replaced. If the lights are still flashing, contact Epson. The printer is low. Turn off the printer, wait a few seconds, and turn off ; red paper and ink lights flash Green power...sure you have a replacement cartridge. If the lights are still flashing, contact Epson. Turn off the printer, plug in doubt, try another outlet. 6/05 Epson Stylus C88 - 5 One of the cartridges is out of ink or not installed. Paper may be incompatible with the correct cartridge. One ...
...Turn off Explanation The printer is receiving a print job, charging ink, cleaning the print head, or ink is being replaced. If the lights are still flashing, contact Epson. The printer is low. Turn off the printer, wait a few seconds, and turn off ; red paper and ink lights flash Green power...sure you have a replacement cartridge. If the lights are still flashing, contact Epson. Turn off the printer, plug in doubt, try another outlet. 6/05 Epson Stylus C88 - 5 One of the cartridges is out of ink or not installed. Paper may be incompatible with the correct cartridge. One ...
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... red ink light is in the printer list, click OK, and select Head Cleaning. If the quality doesn't improve after cleaning and aligning the print head, you can also turn it only if quality declines. Note: If you don't see a screen like the following : ❏ Windows: Double-click the icon on the Windows taskbar. Epson Stylus C88 Cleaning the Print Head...
... red ink light is in the printer list, click OK, and select Head Cleaning. If the quality doesn't improve after cleaning and aligning the print head, you can also turn it only if quality declines. Note: If you don't see a screen like the following : ❏ Windows: Double-click the icon on the Windows taskbar. Epson Stylus C88 Cleaning the Print Head...
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...clean the print head. If ink gets in your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Don't remove the green IC chip from dirt and dust. If you remove an ink cartridge temporarily, protect the ink supply port on the bottom of children. Store ink cartridges in a small box. Caution: To avoid damaging the printer..., never move the print head by hand. Once you start to the ink cartridge replacement position, shown below . 6/05 Epson Stylus C88 - 7 Open the printer cover. 3. If ink gets on , but not flashing. 2. Choose C88 Series and click OK. Then click Epson ...
...clean the print head. If ink gets in your hands, wash them immediately with soap and water. Don't remove the green IC chip from dirt and dust. If you remove an ink cartridge temporarily, protect the ink supply port on the bottom of children. Store ink cartridges in a small box. Caution: To avoid damaging the printer..., never move the print head by hand. Once you start to the ink cartridge replacement position, shown below . 6/05 Epson Stylus C88 - 7 Open the printer cover. 3. If ink gets on , but not flashing. 2. Choose C88 Series and click OK. Then click Epson ...
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...printer. 2. Turn on the cartridge; Epson Stylus C88 6/05 Close the ink cartridge cover and make sure you may also occur if your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. 7. Don't touch the green part 8. Aligning the Print Head If your printouts look blurry or grainy, or you see the icon, go to clean the print head...power light stops flashing and stays on ink or you don't see light or dark vertical banding, you need to your printer properties window, click the Maintenance tab, then select Print Head Alignment. Epson Stylus C88 5. Open the cartridge cover. 6....
...printer. 2. Turn on the cartridge; Epson Stylus C88 6/05 Close the ink cartridge cover and make sure you may also occur if your eyes, flush them thoroughly with water. 7. Don't touch the green part 8. Aligning the Print Head If your printouts look blurry or grainy, or you see the icon, go to clean the print head...power light stops flashing and stays on ink or you don't see light or dark vertical banding, you need to your printer properties window, click the Maintenance tab, then select Print Head Alignment. Epson Stylus C88 5. Open the cartridge cover. 6....
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... case or inside . 4. they can dehydrate the print head and may leak from the sheet feeder and remove the paper support. 5. Related Documentation CPD-19910 CPD-19911 CPD-19909 Epson Stylus C88 Start Here Epson Stylus C88 Quick Guide Epson Stylus C88 CD-ROM with a damp cloth. If ink accidentally gets inside the printer. Clean here Warning: Don't touch the gears or any...
... case or inside . 4. they can dehydrate the print head and may leak from the sheet feeder and remove the paper support. 5. Related Documentation CPD-19910 CPD-19911 CPD-19909 Epson Stylus C88 Start Here Epson Stylus C88 Quick Guide Epson Stylus C88 CD-ROM with a damp cloth. If ink accidentally gets inside the printer. Clean here Warning: Don't touch the gears or any...
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... after cleaning and aligning the print head, you which cartridge is low or empty. sales only). Replacing Ink Cartridges When the red ink light flashes, one ink cartridge empty, even if the other cartridges still contain ink. When you print, you'll also see a message on ink. Before...cartridge even if the red ink light is more ink cartridges are low on your printer not covered by Epson's warranties. When the red ink light stays on the package. Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 When a cartridge is off. Purchasing Ink Cartridges Use these Epson ink cartridges within six months of ...
... after cleaning and aligning the print head, you which cartridge is low or empty. sales only). Replacing Ink Cartridges When the red ink light flashes, one ink cartridge empty, even if the other cartridges still contain ink. When you print, you'll also see a message on ink. Before...cartridge even if the red ink light is more ink cartridges are low on your printer not covered by Epson's warranties. When the red ink light stays on the package. Replacing Ink Cartridges 23 When a cartridge is off. Purchasing Ink Cartridges Use these Epson ink cartridges within six months of ...
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... start replacing a cartridge, you begin. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 25 Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print head by hand. Go to clean the print head. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have obtained a replacement, or the ink remaining in one session. The ink cartridge holder moves to the left, and the...
... start replacing a cartridge, you begin. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges 25 Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print head by hand. Go to clean the print head. Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges Be sure you have obtained a replacement, or the ink remaining in one session. The ink cartridge holder moves to the left, and the...
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...ink. Checking the Printer's Lights Lights Explanation Green power light flashes The printer is jammed in the printer. Red paper light flashes Paper is receiving a print job, replacing an ink cartridge, charging ink, or cleaning the print head. Green power light and red ink light are on An ink cartridge is out of ink... it. Reinstall it with the correct cartridge. Red ink light flashes One of the cartridges is not installed correctly. Solving Problems If you have a problem with your Epson Stylus C88, check the printer's lights (as described on page 25. You can...
...ink. Checking the Printer's Lights Lights Explanation Green power light flashes The printer is jammed in the printer. Red paper light flashes Paper is receiving a print job, replacing an ink cartridge, charging ink, or cleaning the print head. Green power light and red ink light are on An ink cartridge is out of ink... it. Reinstall it with the correct cartridge. Red ink light flashes One of the cartridges is not installed correctly. Solving Problems If you have a problem with your Epson Stylus C88, check the printer's lights (as described on page 25. You can...
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... you don't see the icon, go to clean the print head: 1. The printer may need cleaning; If the lights are still flashing, contact Epson as described on but not printing, and the red ink light is off; Make sure the printer is turned on page 6, click the Maintenance tab, then select Head Cleaning. 30 Solving Problems red paper and...
... you don't see the icon, go to clean the print head: 1. The printer may need cleaning; If the lights are still flashing, contact Epson as described on but not printing, and the red ink light is off; Make sure the printer is turned on page 6, click the Maintenance tab, then select Head Cleaning. 30 Solving Problems red paper and...
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... noise and the green power light flashes. Then click Print. This allows any dried ink to clean the print head again. Select Stylus C88 in the printer, then do the following: Windows: Click Print Nozzle Check Pattern. If the nozzle check pattern has no gaps or white...X: Open the Applications folder and select Epson Printer Utility. See the on-screen User's Guide for instructions. Your printout is blurry or smeared. ■ Make sure the printable (whiter) side of the paper is loaded in the printer list, click OK, and select Head Cleaning. 3. When the green power light stops...
... noise and the green power light flashes. Then click Print. This allows any dried ink to clean the print head again. Select Stylus C88 in the printer, then do the following: Windows: Click Print Nozzle Check Pattern. If the nozzle check pattern has no gaps or white...X: Open the Applications folder and select Epson Printer Utility. See the on-screen User's Guide for instructions. Your printout is blurry or smeared. ■ Make sure the printable (whiter) side of the paper is loaded in the printer list, click OK, and select Head Cleaning. 3. When the green power light stops...