Epson 1520 User Setup Information - Page 7

Test the Printer

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5. Slide out the rear paper support guide until it stops. 6. Fan a stack of paper and then even the edges. Quick Setup 7. Load the stack with the printable side face down. (The printable side is usually whiter and brighter.) Slide the stack all the way into the feeder, with one edge of the stack touching the right edge guide. 8. Slide the left edge guide against the left side of the paper. Then slide the rear paper support against the end of the paper. 9. Lower the output tray. 6 Test the Printer 1. Turn off the printer and wait until the Operate light turns off. 2. While holding down the Load/Eject button, turn the printer on. Then release the Load/Eject button. The first page prints on the first and last lines to measure the page length. The next sheet prints a multicolor nozzle check pattern and character samples at 360 dpi (dots per inch). 3. After the second page prints, press the Pause button to stop the test. Then press the Load/Eject button to eject any paper remaining in the sheet feeder. Caution: Never turn off the printer while it's printing test pages. Always press the Pause button and eject any loaded paper first. 7

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Quick Setup
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5.
Slide out the rear paper support guide until
it stops.
6.
Fan a stack of paper and then even the edges.
7.
Load the stack with the printable side face
down. (The printable side is usually whiter
and brighter.) Slide the stack all the way into
the feeder, with one edge of the stack
touching the right edge guide.
8.
Slide the left edge guide against the left side
of the paper. Then slide the rear paper
support against the end of the paper.
9.
Lower the output tray.
6
Test the Printer
1.
Turn off the printer and wait until the
Operate
light turns off.
2.
While holding down the
Load/Eject
button, turn the printer on. Then release the
Load/Eject
button.
The first page prints on the first and last lines to measure the page length. The next sheet
prints a multicolor nozzle check pattern and character samples at 360 dpi (dots per inch).
3.
After the second page prints, press the
Pause
button to stop the test. Then press the
Load/Eject
button to eject any paper remaining in the sheet feeder.
Caution:
Never turn off the printer while it’s printing test pages. Always press the
Pause
button and eject any loaded paper first.