Epson C264011 User Manual - Page 118

Using the Control Panel, Utility icon Macintosh.

Get Epson C264011 - Stylus Photo 1200 Color Inkjet Printer PDF manuals and user guides
UPC - 010343816213
View all Epson C264011 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 118 highlights

Never turn off the printer while the P power light is flashing, unless the printer hasn't moved or made any noise for more than 5 minutes. Follow these steps to clean the print head: 1 Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and both the B black and A color ink out lights are off. 2 Press the R cleaning button and hold it down for three seconds. Cleaning takes a little over a minute, during which the printer makes some noise and the P power light flashes. 3 After the P power light stops flashing, print a page to test the print quality and reset the cleaning cycle. If you're connected directly to the printer, run a nozzle check. Then go to step 4. If you're printing over a network, open an application and print a document containing black and color data. Then go to step 8. 4 Start an application, open a document, and access the printer settings dialog box as described in Printing from Windows or Printing from a Macintosh. 5 Click the Utility tab (Windows) or the see the Utility menu. Utility icon (Macintosh). You 6 Make sure paper is loaded in the printer, click the Nozzle Check icon, and click Next. The nozzle check pattern prints on the printer; see Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern for details. 7 If the nozzle check pattern is filled in completely, click Finish. If the pattern is missing dots, click Clean to clean again. 8 If you don't see any improvement in the print quality after cleaning two or three times, check the solutions in Improving Print Quality.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
Follow these steps to clean the print head:
1
Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and
both
the
B
black and
A
color ink out lights are
off
.
2
Press the
R
cleaning button and hold it down for three seconds.
Cleaning takes a little over a minute, during which the printer makes
some noise and the
P
power light flashes.
3
After the
P
power light stops flashing, print a page to test the print
quality and reset the cleaning cycle.
If you’re connected directly to the printer, run a nozzle check. Then go
to step 4.
If you’re printing over a network, open an application and print a
document containing black and color data. Then go to step 8.
4
Start an application, open a document, and access the printer settings
dialog box as described in
Printing from Windows
or
Printing from a
Macintosh
.
5
Click the
Utility
tab (Windows) or the
Utility icon (Macintosh). You
see the Utility menu.
6
Make sure paper is loaded in the printer, click the
Nozzle Check
icon,
and click
Next
. The nozzle check pattern prints on the printer; see
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
for details.
7
If the nozzle check pattern is filled in completely, click
Finish
. If the
pattern is missing dots, click
Clean
to clean again.
8
If you don’t see any improvement in the print quality after cleaning two
or three times, check the solutions in
Improving Print Quality
.
Never turn off the
printer while the
P
power light is
flashing, unless the
printer hasn’t moved
or made any noise for
more than 5 minutes.