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Question posted by Drucillamm on June 17th, 2014

Printing On My Workforce 545 Is Very Faint But My Ink Levels Are Fine.

I cleaned the print heads and checked the alignment but I don't know what else to try.

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Printer Guide - Page 56

... Feed Adjustment helps reduce banding. If you are using the printer's control panel. • Color Density lets you control the ink saturation level (for unusually thick or thin paper. 3-56 You can make the print head wait up to 5 seconds after each pass to allow ink to fine-tune its performance, select Paper Configuration from the pop-up...
Printer Guide - Page 73

.... Click Save Settings if you want to your printer software). • Drying Time per Print Head Pass lets you 're finished selecting Paper Configuration settings, click OK. 9. The name is added to have made using the printer's control panel. • Color Density lets you control the ink saturation level (for unusually thick or thin paper. Choose a lower...
Printer Guide - Page 81

... Transporting the Printer The Epson Stylus Pro 3800 requires little maintenance to fine-tune a variety of printer settings. For more information, see the on-screen User's Guide. 81 This chapter describes the following routine procedures: • Checking printer status and part life • Checking and cleaning the print headAligning the print head • Replacing ink cartridges...
Printer Guide - Page 88

... run the head alignment. It takes several minutes to verify or fine-tune the alignment process, you loaded: PREM. However, it before starting a large print job. Press d or u to be replaced, and then continue the job without any loss of paper you can replace it is best to check ink levels is complete, the printer starts aligning the print head. Or you...
Printer Guide - Page 131

... White mode, 59 to 61 basic print options, 52 to 54 borderless printing, 51 canceling print jobs, 61 checking ink levels, 62 to 63 color management, 55 custom preset, 58 Expansion setting, 57 installing software, 17 to 18 monitoring print jobs, 61 page setup options, 50 to 51 paper configuration settings, 56 Printer Utility, 62 software, uninstalling, 102 Status...
Product Brochure - Page 2

..., 2.5-inch, backlit LCD screen for direct printer control and operational status. The Epson Stylus Pro 3800 represents a level of imaging technology unprecedented in your creative vision without any new Epson Stylus Pro product. Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink technology The industry benchmark for professional color and black-and-white prints. Continuing to set standards in media flexibility...
Product Brochure - Page 4

... print quality from print to print Automatic print head alignment and cleaning technology Built-in sensor reads printed data for various ink densities between multiple Epson Stylus Pro printers of the same model, Epson has enhanced the production process to include colorimetric calibration. Welcome to the future of print head technology 8-channel print head with no short-term color...
Product Brochure - Page 6

... any and all prints under glass. Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Print Engine Specifications Printing Method Advanced MicroPiezo AMC print head technology 8-channel, drop-on-demand, ink jet print head 9-color (C, Lc, M, Lm, Y, Lk, LLk + PK or MK) Auto head alignment and cleaning technology Pigment-based Epson UltraChrome K3™ Ink technology Auto-sharing Black Ink Technology Fully automatic...
Product Information Guide - Page 11

... the correct slot. Press the Menu r button and then d to select INK LEVEL, then press r. You can be printed with the CLEAR USAGE COUNT option. 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 11 When done, press l. ❏ To check the ink status, press d to highlight TEST PRINT. 3. If you are using the wrong paper path for the document/image you...
Product Information Guide - Page 13

...Epson for instructions. 12/06 Epson Stylus Pro 3800 - 13 Aligning the Print Head Aligning the print head is recommended only as described on page 12. 2. Follow these steps to run a power cleaning cycle while thick media is still missing segments after a few power cleaning cycles, turn off the printer and let it sit overnight. GLOSSY/LUSTER, P Q INK JET PAPER (Epson Presentation Paper...
Product Information Guide - Page 14

... to check ink levels is from an authorized Epson reseller. If the red B ink light is turned on the printer's LCD, press the u Ink cover open button to replace an ink cartridge: 1. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Note the color of print quality. The ink cartridge slides out slightly. 14 - Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Replacing Ink Cartridges...
Service Manual - Page 11

... Fine 10 CPI 167 digits 280 cps Table 1-4. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 Revision A 1.2 Basic Specifications 1.2.1 Basic Specifications Item Specifications Maximum paper width 17 inch (43 cm) Printing method On-demand ink jet method Printing direction Two-way shortest distance printing with logical seeking Type F-Mach Print Head Number of nozzles 180 Nozzles per color...
Service Manual - Page 13

... "*1": A4-sized paper, ECMA Pattern printing "*2": Approx. 5% coverage "*3": Total print time of normal TCL generation time 4,320 hours (6 months) printing time within 2ms C A U T IO N „ When transporting the printer, the print head must be capped, and the ink cartridges must be removed. „ If the print head is capped. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 RESISTANCE TO VIBRATION/SHOCK...
Service Manual - Page 24

... consumed in the maintenance cartridge. Prints information on the printer status. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 1.6.6 Menu Settings Top Menu Menu Items PRINTER SETUP TEST PRINT PRINTER STATUS PLATEN GAP PAPER SIZE CHECK INITIALIZE SETTINGS NOZZLE CHECK STATUS SHEET NETWORK STATUS SHEET JOB INFORMATION CUSTOM PAPER VERSION PRINTABLE PAGES INK LEVEL MAINTENANCE TANK USAGE COUNT JOB...
Service Manual - Page 25

... is used for the printable area. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 Top Menu Menu Items PAPER NUMBER (1-10) PAPER TYPE CUSTOM PAPER PLATEN GAP MAINTENANCE THICKNESS PATTERN PAPER FEED ADJUST A PAPER FEED ADJUST B DRYING TIME BLACK INK CHANGE POWER CLEANING CLOCK SETTING CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT AUTO HEAD ALIGNMENT MANUAL Revision A Table 1-9. Prints a pattern to the paper. Sets...
Service Manual - Page 77

... pump home sensor is properly connected. TROUBLE SHOOTING Remedies for connection status. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 Revision A Error Code 1225 1226 131B 1400 1401 1403 1404 Error Name Description Remedy Positioning time-out The PF roller cannot be obtained. Check the PF timing belt's tension. on page 176. Reconnect the FFC correctly...
Service Manual - Page 193

... Adjusts the amount of the LD Roller to check if the print head is slanted in the CR direction and corrects if slanted. Cleaning Carries out various cleanings. Install F/W Installs the firmware. Washing Head And Discharge Ink Carries out head washing and discharging of the adjustments. Print Head Slant Adjustment (PF) Prints an adjustment pattern to ensure stable paper feeding...
Service Manual - Page 194

...P. 236 P. 237 P. 239 P. 241 P. 243 P. 244 CHECK RESULTS Adjustment Check Nozzle Print Image Print Results Check Alignment General Overview Checks the nozzles for any mis-alignment. RESET COUNTERS Adjustment Reset When Cleaning Unit Change Reset When Print Head Change Reset When Pump Motor Change Reset When INK SYSTEM ASSY Change Reset When Ink Holder Waste Absorber Change Reset When Borderless...
Service Manual - Page 207

...Economy Super Fine Paper † Procedure 1. Adjustment Pattern ADJUSTMENT Standard Adjustment 207 CR_Slant_Pattern_01 Figure 5-20. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 5.3.4 Print Head Slant Adjustment (CR) † Purpose Check the print head for judging each nozzle row. Examine the printout patterns with its home position. The carriage unit will return to the printer and connect...
Service Manual - Page 245

...missing. 5. EPSON Stylus Pro 3800/3800C/3850 5.4 Check Results 5.4.1 Check Nozzle † Purpose This menu allows you to exit out of the menu. If they are found to check. Nozzle Check Pattern Nozzle-Check ADJUSTMENT Check Results 245 Start up the Adjustment Program and select [Check Nozzle]. 3. Turn the printer ON. 2. Check the printout pattern for clogging. Then print the pattern...

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