Epson Stylus C60 Printer Basics - Page 47

You see wrong or missing colors., Your printout is grainy

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You see wrong or missing colors. I Make sure the Ink option is set to Color for color images and your software is set for color printing. I The print head nozzles may need cleaning; see page 25 for instructions. I The ink cartridges may be old or low on ink. To replace an ink cartridge, see page 27. I Try turning off PhotoEnhance. Also check if you're using a special effect that alters image colors, like Sepia. I Try using Automatic mode. See page 11 (Windows) or page 14 (Macintosh) for instructions. I Try changing the Gamma setting in the Advanced window; see page 17 for information about Advanced settings. I Your printed colors can never exactly match your on-screen colors. However, you can use a color management system to get as close as possible. Try using the ICM (Windows) or ColorSync (Macintosh) setting. Your printout is grainy. I Try using a higher quality paper. I Select a higher Print Quality (resolution) setting. See page 17 for instructions. I Run the Print Head Alignment utility. See page 32 for instructions. I You may need to increase the image resolution or print it in a smaller size; see your software documentation. Solving Problems 43

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Solving Problems
43
You see wrong or missing colors.
Make sure the Ink option is set to
Color
for color images and your
software is set for color printing.
The print head nozzles may need
cleaning; see page 25 for
instructions.
The ink cartridges may be old or low
on ink. To replace an ink cartridge,
see page 27.
Try turning off PhotoEnhance. Also
check if you
re using a special effect
that alters image colors, like Sepia.
Try using Automatic mode. See
page 11 (Windows) or page 14
(Macintosh) for instructions.
Try changing the
Gamma
setting in
the Advanced window; see page 17
for information about Advanced
settings.
Your printed colors can never exactly
match your on-screen colors.
However, you can use a color
management system to get as close as
possible. Try using the ICM
(Windows) or ColorSync
(Macintosh) setting.
Your printout is grainy.
Try using a higher quality paper.
Select a higher Print Quality
(resolution) setting. See page 17 for
instructions.
Run the Print Head Alignment
utility. See page 32 for instructions.
You may need to increase the
image resolution or print it in a
smaller size; see your software
documentation.