Epson 11880 Printer Guide - Page 161

Solving Paper Problems, Make sure the tension is set correctly on the roll paper spindle; see

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Solving Problems | 161 Problem Printing is too slow. Solution ◗ Turn on High Speed in your printer settings. ◗ Choose a lower resolution in your printer software for faster printing. ◗ Clear space on your hard drive or run a defragmentation utility. ◗ Don't run too many applications at the same time. ◗ Turn off virtual memory. ◗ Add RAM to your system. ◗ Make sure the Processed by Printer setting is enabled. ◗ In Windows, make sure High Speed Copies is enabled in the Speed and Progress utility. Solving Paper Problems If paper feed or paper jam problems occur frequently, try one or more of the following solutions: • For roll paper, try adjusting the Paper Suction setting. See page 75 for more information. You can also adjust this setting through your printer driver. • For heavy or thick media, follow the instructions on page 72 to load the media correctly. • Make sure the paper is not folded, wrinkled, or damp. • Make sure cut sheets are loaded in the "portrait" orientation. • Make sure the printer's environment falls within the required range of 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C), with 40 to 60% relative humidity. • Make sure the tension is set correctly on the roll paper spindle; see page 54. If the paper wrinkles, try using high tension. • Make sure the paper is not too thick or too thin. See pages 47 and 166 to 168 for paper specifications. • Make sure no foreign objects are inside the paper path. • Make sure the printer isn't located in a brightly lit area. The paper sensors may not operate correctly. 6-161

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Solving Paper Problems
If paper feed or paper jam problems occur frequently, try one or more of the
following solutions:
For roll paper, try adjusting the Paper Suction setting. See page 75 for
more information. You can also adjust this setting through your printer
driver.
For heavy or thick media, follow the instructions on page 72 to load the
media correctly.
Make sure the paper is not folded, wrinkled, or damp.
Make sure cut sheets are loaded in the “portrait” orientation.
Make sure the printer’s environment falls within the required range of
59 to 77
°
F (15 to 25
°
C), with 40 to 60% relative humidity.
Make sure the tension is set correctly on the roll paper spindle; see
page 54. If the paper wrinkles, try using high tension.
Make sure the paper is not too thick or too thin. See pages 47 and
166 to 168 for paper specifications.
Make sure no foreign objects are inside the paper path.
Make sure the printer isn’t located in a brightly lit area. The paper
sensors may not operate correctly.
Printing is too slow.
Turn on
High Speed
in your printer settings.
Choose a lower resolution in your printer software for faster printing.
Clear space on your hard drive or run a defragmentation utility.
Don’t run too many applications at the same time.
Turn off virtual memory.
Add RAM to your system.
Make sure the
Processed by Printer
setting is enabled.
In Windows, make sure
High Speed Copies
is enabled in the Speed and
Progress utility.
Problem
Solution