Epson 1400 User's Guide - Page 47

Maintaining Your Printer, Checking the Print Head Nozzles - stylus photo ink cartridges

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Maintaining Your Printer Follow the steps in these sections to keep your Epson Stylus Photo 1400 in great shape and transport it, if necessary. ■ "Checking the Print Head Nozzles" below ■ "Cleaning the Print Head" on page 48 ■ "Replacing an Ink Cartridge" on page 50 ■ "Aligning the Print Head" on page 57 ■ "Cleaning the Printer" on page 58 ■ "Transporting the Printer" on page 59 Checking the Print Head Nozzles You can run a nozzle check to see if the print head needs cleaning. Follow the instructions below. Before you check the print head nozzles, make sure the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer. 1. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and the red H ink light is not on. (If the red H ink light is on, you need to replace a cartridge; see page 50 for details.) 2. Make sure letter-size plain paper is loaded in the printer. 3. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on your taskbar (in the lower right corner of your screen). Select Nozzle Check. Macintosh: Open the Applications folder and select EPSON Printer Utility3. Select SP 1400 Series in the printer list, click OK, and select Nozzle Check. Maintaining Your Printer 47

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Maintaining Your Printer
47
Maintaining Your Printer
Follow the steps in these sections to keep your Epson Stylus Photo 1400 in great
shape and transport it, if necessary.
■
“Checking the Print Head Nozzles” below
■
“Cleaning the Print Head” on page 48
■
“Replacing an Ink Cartridge” on page 50
■
“Aligning the Print Head” on page 57
■
“Cleaning the Printer” on page 58
■
“Transporting the Printer” on page 59
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
You can run a nozzle check to see if the print head needs cleaning. Follow the
instructions below.
Before you check the print head nozzles, make sure the CD/DVD tray is not
inserted in the printer.
1.
Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and the red
H
ink light is
not on. (If the red
H
ink light is on, you need to replace a cartridge; see
page 50 for details.)
2.
Make sure letter-size plain paper is loaded in the printer.
3.
Windows:
Right-click the
printer icon on your taskbar (in the lower right
corner of your screen). Select
Nozzle Check
.
Macintosh:
Open the
Applications
folder and select
EPSON Printer
Utility3
. Select
SP 1400 Series
in the printer list, click
OK
, and select
Nozzle Check
.