Epson EPL-N1200 User Manual - Page 111

The printout contains vertical black or white lines., The printout contains toner smudges.

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The printout contains vertical black or white lines. Clean the printer lens as described under "Cleaning the Printer" in Chapter 5. If the problem persists, install a new imaging cartridge and print several pages to check the print quality. The printout contains horizontal black or white lines, or is all black. Install a new imaging cartridge as described in Chapter 5. The darkness of the printout is uneven. Remove the imaging cartridge, shake it from side to side, and reinstall it. Your paper may be moist or damp; replace the stack of paper and try printing again. (Printing is sensitive to moisture absorbed by the paper, so avoid storing your paper in a humid or damp environment.) Install a new imaging cartridge as described in Chapter 5. The printout contains toner smudges. Remove the imaging cartridge, shake it from side to side, and wipe the bottom of it with a clean, dry cloth. Then clean the paper path inside the printer; see Chapter 5 for instructions. Try cleaning the internal printer components by printing three pages with only one character per page. If the problem persists, replace the imaging cartridge as described in Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 6-15

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The printout contains vertical black or white lines.
Clean the printer lens as described under “Cleaning the
Printer” in Chapter 5. If the problem persists, install a new
imaging cartridge and print several pages to check the print
quality.
The printout contains horizontal black or white lines, or is all
black.
Install a new imaging cartridge as described in Chapter 5.
The darkness of the printout is uneven.
Remove the imaging cartridge, shake it from side to side, and
reinstall it.
Your paper may be moist or damp; replace the stack of paper
and try printing again. (Printing is sensitive to moisture
absorbed by the paper, so avoid storing your paper in a humid
or damp environment.)
Install a new imaging cartridge as described in Chapter 5.
The printout contains toner smudges.
Remove the imaging cartridge, shake it from side to side, and
wipe the bottom of it with a clean, dry cloth. Then clean the
paper path inside the printer; see Chapter 5 for instructions.
Try cleaning the internal printer components by printing three
pages with only one character per page. If the problem persists,
replace the imaging cartridge as described in Chapter 5.
Troubleshooting
6-15