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... Low Black Ink with Windows 118 Adjusting Print Quality...119 Print Head Maintenance...119 Print Head Nozzle Check...119 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons 119 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 120 Print Head Cleaning ...123 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product...Your Product 132 Cleaning Your Product ...132 Transporting Your Product ...132 Solving Problems ...135 Checking for Software Updates...135 Product Light Status ...135 Running a Product Check ...137 Solving Setup Problems ...138 Noise After Ink Installation ...138 Software Installation Problems ...139...
... Low Black Ink with Windows 118 Adjusting Print Quality...119 Print Head Maintenance...119 Print Head Nozzle Check...119 Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Buttons 119 Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility 120 Print Head Cleaning ...123 Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product...Your Product 132 Cleaning Your Product ...132 Transporting Your Product ...132 Solving Problems ...135 Checking for Software Updates...135 Product Light Status ...135 Running a Product Check ...137 Solving Setup Problems ...138 Noise After Ink Installation ...138 Software Installation Problems ...139...
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... install the ink. You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones. Cartridges are ready to replace them to prevent the print head nozzles from drying out. Press the stop button. • If a cartridge is low or expended, the print head moves that cartridge to the replacement position. 109...
... install the ink. You must install new cartridges immediately after removing the old ones. Cartridges are ready to replace them to prevent the print head nozzles from drying out. Press the stop button. • If a cartridge is low or expended, the print head moves that cartridge to the replacement position. 109...
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... may need to run a utility to check for clogged nozzles before you clean them unnecessarily. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Nozzle Check You can check for clogged nozzles. You must replace the cartridge first. You can print a nozzle check pattern to clean or align the print...
... may need to run a utility to check for clogged nozzles before you clean them unnecessarily. Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Print Head Nozzle Check You can check for clogged nozzles. You must replace the cartridge first. You can print a nozzle check pattern to clean or align the print...
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... down the stop button and press the power button to see if there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head. Check the printed pattern to turn the product off. 2. Load a few sheets of the following: • Windows: Right-click the product icon...clean Print head needs cleaning 6. Print head is clean and you can check the print head nozzles using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer. 1. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility You can continue printing. The product begins printing...
... down the stop button and press the power button to see if there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head. Check the printed pattern to turn the product off. 2. Load a few sheets of the following: • Windows: Right-click the product icon...clean Print head needs cleaning 6. Print head is clean and you can check the print head nozzles using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer. 1. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility You can continue printing. The product begins printing...
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Select Utility. 3. You see one of these windows: 121 Select Print & Fax, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Print & Fax or Print & Scan, select your product, and select Open Print Queue. • Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. • Mac OS X 10.5: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Nozzle Check.
Select Utility. 3. You see one of these windows: 121 Select Print & Fax, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Print & Fax or Print & Scan, select your product, and select Open Print Queue. • Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility. • Mac OS X 10.5: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Nozzle Check.
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...the cleaning cycle and stays on your product. 1. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Cleaning If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the print head using the buttons on when the cleaning ... Head Using the Product Buttons Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Buttons You can clean the print head. If there are ...
...the cleaning cycle and stays on your product. 1. Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Cleaning If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the print head using the buttons on when the cleaning ... Head Using the Product Buttons Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Buttons You can clean the print head. If there are ...
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...• Windows: Right-click the product icon in the product. 2. Select Utility. 3. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can clean the print head using a utility on your product, ...Dock, select System Preferences. You see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to confirm that the print head is clean. Run a nozzle check to 4 times, turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours. Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or...
...• Windows: Right-click the product icon in the product. 2. Select Utility. 3. Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility You can clean the print head using a utility on your product, ...Dock, select System Preferences. You see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to confirm that the print head is clean. Run a nozzle check to 4 times, turn off the product and wait at least 6 hours. Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or...
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Click Start to see if there are clean; Print head is finished. When the power light stops flashing and remains on when the cleaning cycle is clean 126 click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 6. Check the printed pattern to see if the nozzles are gaps in the lines. The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on , you may damage it. 5. Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you can check to begin the cleaning cycle. 4.
Click Start to see if there are clean; Print head is finished. When the power light stops flashing and remains on when the cleaning cycle is clean 126 click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print. 6. Check the printed pattern to see if the nozzles are gaps in the lines. The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on , you may damage it. 5. Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you can check to begin the cleaning cycle. 4.
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... If you hear noises from your product after installing ink, check the following , depending on . Any operation problem you turn off the product, or it on the results of the product check: • If the page prints and the nozzle check pattern is complete, the product is finished priming the print .... If they do not work, contact Epson. Wait until priming finishes before you turn it may prime improperly and use excess ink the next time 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...
... If you hear noises from your product after installing ink, check the following , depending on . Any operation problem you turn off the product, or it on the results of the product check: • If the page prints and the nozzle check pattern is complete, the product is finished priming the print .... If they do not work, contact Epson. Wait until priming finishes before you turn it may prime improperly and use excess ink the next time 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...
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... Copies Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While Your product is normal. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Solving Copying Problems Check these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of any problems you may have using your product is level (not tilted). Then clean the print head..., if necessary. • If the nozzle check page does not print, but nothing copies, try these solutions if you have problems copying with your product makes a noise, but the product's...
... Copies Product Makes Noise When It Sits for a While Your product is normal. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Solving Copying Problems Check these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of any problems you may have using your product is level (not tilted). Then clean the print head..., if necessary. • If the nozzle check page does not print, but nothing copies, try these solutions if you have problems copying with your product makes a noise, but the product's...
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Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related tasks Selecting Basic Print ...the printer. You can use the preview option in your printing program. • Make sure your printer software. • Run a print head nozzle check to check your printing program. Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related tasks Selecting Print Layout Options - Then...
Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Nozzle Check Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related tasks Selecting Basic Print ...the printer. You can use the preview option in your printing program. • Make sure your printer software. • Run a print head nozzle check to check your printing program. Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related tasks Selecting Print Layout Options - Then...
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Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of the print head nozzles are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Windows ... the printable side of the paper faceup. • Turn off any of paper you loaded. • Make sure you reprint: • Run a nozzle check to replace the ink cartridges. White or Dark Lines in Printout Blurry or Smeared Printout Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps Grainy Printout Incorrect Colors...
Then clean the print head, if necessary. • Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of the print head nozzles are clogged. Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems Related concepts Print Head Alignment Related tasks Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Windows ... the printable side of the paper faceup. • Turn off any of paper you loaded. • Make sure you reprint: • Run a nozzle check to replace the ink cartridges. White or Dark Lines in Printout Blurry or Smeared Printout Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps Grainy Printout Incorrect Colors...
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... 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 paper is printed. • Avoid handling printouts on a flat, stable surface that side first. • Run a nozzle check to set. • Turn off any of... matches the type of paper you print on both sides of a sheet of paper, smudges may appear on the reverse side of the print head nozzles are clogged.
... 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 paper is printed. • Avoid handling printouts on a flat, stable surface that side first. • Run a nozzle check to set. • Turn off any of... matches the type of paper you print on both sides of a sheet of paper, smudges may appear on the reverse side of the print head nozzles are clogged.
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...Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Available EPSON Papers Paper Specifications Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X Selecting Printing Preferences - Parent topic: Solving Print ...loaded. • Make sure your printouts are faint or have gaps, try these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Mac OS X Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Loading Paper Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps If...
...Selecting Basic Print Settings - Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems Related concepts Print Head Cleaning Print Head Alignment Related references Available EPSON Papers Paper Specifications Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X Selecting Printing Preferences - Parent topic: Solving Print ...loaded. • Make sure your printouts are faint or have gaps, try these solutions: • Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Mac OS X Cleaning the Paper Path Related topics Loading Paper Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps If...
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...try these solutions: • Make sure the Black/Grayscale or Grayscale setting is not selected in your printer software. • Run a nozzle check to see if any high speed settings in the sheet feeder. • Select a higher print quality setting and turn off any of the... • Make sure you loaded the printable side of the paper faceup in your software documentation. see your product software. • Run a nozzle check to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X ...
...try these solutions: • Make sure the Black/Grayscale or Grayscale setting is not selected in your printer software. • Run a nozzle check to see if any high speed settings in the sheet feeder. • Select a higher print quality setting and turn off any of the... • Make sure you loaded the printable side of the paper faceup in your software documentation. see your product software. • Run a nozzle check to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; Related tasks Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X ...