Epson P-1000 User Manual - Page 52

Troubleshooting, in the ink cartridges.

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3 Select Utilities and press the OK button. You see the Utilities menu: Utilites Head Cleaning Nozzle Check Ink Levels Head Alignment Press OK to continue. Press Cancel to return to the previous screen. 4 Select the option you want and follow the on-screen instructions. Head Cleaning Select this option to clean the printer's print head. Then you can check the condition of the print head by printing the nozzle check pattern. Nozzle Check Select this option to print the nozzle check pattern to check the condition of the print head. If the nozzle check pattern is not printed clearly, select Head Cleaning and clean the print head again. Ink Levels Select this option to check the amount of ink remaining in the ink cartridges. Head Alignment Select this option to adjust the bi-directional printing accuracy. (This option is not available on all supported printers.) Troubleshooting When a problem occurs, an error message usually appears on the LCD. Refer to the following table to diagnose an error message. For more assistance, see "Problems and Solutions" on page 56. Error message Description A fatal error has occurred. Cannot continue the operation. Turn the power off and on again. If the error message appears again, contact EPSON. (See page 59.) Maintenance and Troubleshooting 52

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Maintenance and Troubleshooting
52
3
Select
Utilities
and press the
OK
button. You see the
Utilities menu:
4
Select the option you want and follow the on-screen
instructions.
Head Cleaning
Select this option to clean the printer’s print head. Then
you can check the condition of the print head by
printing the nozzle check pattern.
Nozzle Check
Select this option to print the nozzle check pattern to
check the condition of the print head. If the nozzle
check pattern is not printed clearly, select
Head
Cleaning
and clean the print head again.
Ink Levels
Select this option to check the amount of ink remaining
in the ink cartridges.
Head Alignment
Select this option to adjust the bi-directional printing
accuracy. (This option is not available on all supported
printers.)
Troubleshooting
When a problem occurs, an error message usually appears
on the LCD. Refer to the following table to diagnose an
error message. For more assistance, see “Problems and
Solutions” on page 56.
Press OK to continue. Press Cancel to return
to the previous screen.
Head Cleaning
Nozzle Check
Ink Levels
Head Alignment
Utilites
Error message
Description
A fatal error has occurred.
Cannot continue the
operation.
Turn the power off and on again.
If the error message appears
again, contact EPSON. (See
page 59.)