Epson R1800 User's Guide - Page 88

Diagnosing Printer Problems - print head cleaning instructions

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Diagnosing Printer Problems First, check the printer's lights (see below) or run a printer check (see page 90). Lights Green P power light flashes Red H ink light flashes Red H ink light on Red ) paper light on Explanation The printer is receiving a print job, printing, replacing an ink cartridge, charging ink, or cleaning the print head. An ink cartridge is low on ink. Make sure you have a replacement cartridge, then follow the steps on page 78 to install it. An ink cartridge is expended, not installed, not installed correctly, or is not compatible with the printer. Follow the steps on page 78 to install or reinstall the cartridge correctly. Your paper ran out, multiple sheets fed, or the wrong size sheet fed, or the CD/DVD tray is not inserted completely. Sheet Feeder: If paper is out, load more paper and press the ) paper button. If multiple sheets or the wrong size sheet fed, press the ) paper button to eject the paper, then turn your printer off and then on. For loading instructions, see page 12. Single Sheet Guide: See page 16 for instructions on loading single sheets of special papers. Roll Paper: See page 20 for instructions on loading or reloading roll paper. CD/DVD: See page 66 for instructions on inserting the CD/DVD tray correctly. 88 Solving Problems

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Solving Problems
Diagnosing Printer Problems
First, check the printer’s lights (see below) or run a printer check (see page 90).
Lights
Explanation
Green
P
power light
flashes
The printer is receiving a print job, printing, replacing an ink
cartridge, charging ink, or cleaning the print head.
Red
H
ink
light flashes
An ink cartridge is low on ink. Make sure you have a
replacement cartridge, then follow the steps on page 78 to
install it.
Red
H
ink
light on
An ink cartridge is expended, not installed, not installed
correctly, or is not compatible with the printer.
Follow the steps on page 78 to install or reinstall the
cartridge correctly.
Red
)
paper light on
Your paper ran out, multiple sheets fed, or the wrong size
sheet fed, or the CD/DVD tray is not inserted completely.
Sheet Feeder
: If paper is out, load more paper and press
the
)
paper button. If multiple sheets or the wrong size
sheet fed, press the
)
paper button to eject the paper,
then turn your printer off and then on. For loading
instructions, see page 12.
Single Sheet Guide
: See page 16 for instructions on
loading single sheets of special papers.
Roll Paper
: See page 20 for instructions on loading or
reloading roll paper.
CD/DVD
: See page 66 for instructions on inserting the
CD/DVD tray correctly.