Epson Stylus COLOR 670 Special Edition Printer Basics - Page 48

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s Run the Print Head Alignment utility using EPSON ink jet paper. See page 35 for instructions. s Try using Automatic mode. See page 13 (Windows) or page 17 (Macintosh) for instructions. s Turn off High Speed printing in the Advanced dialog box. Your printout is blurry or smeared. s Make sure your paper isn't damp or loaded face down (the printable side should be loaded face up). s Use a support sheet with special paper or try loading your paper one sheet at a time. s Make sure your paper or media meets the specifications listed in your electronic Reference Guide. s Run the Print Head Alignment utility. See page 35 for instructions. s Check the paper thickness lever position. If it's in the + position, your printer is set for thicker paper or envelopes and your image may smear. For most papers, set the paper thickness lever to the 0 position, as shown to the left. Your printout is faint or has gaps in the image. s Make sure the print head nozzles are not clogged. To clean the print head, see page 27. s Check the control panel lights to see if the ink cartridges are low on ink. To replace an ink cartridge, see page 30. s Make sure the Media Type setting matches the paper you loaded. See page 26 for guidelines. s Make sure your paper isn't damaged, old, dirty, or loaded face down (the printable side should be loaded face up). 43

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Run the Print Head Alignment utility
using EPSON ink jet paper. See page 35
for instructions.
Try using Automatic mode. See page 13
(Windows) or page 17 (Macintosh) for
instructions.
Turn off
High Speed
printing in the
Advanced dialog box.
Your printout is blurry or smeared.
Make sure your paper isn’t damp or loaded
face down (the printable side should be
loaded face up).
Use a support sheet with special paper or
try loading your paper one sheet at a time.
Make sure your paper or media meets the
specifications listed in your electronic
Reference Guide
.
Run the Print Head Alignment utility. See
page 35 for instructions.
Check the paper thickness lever position.
If it’s in the
+
position, your printer is set
for thicker paper or envelopes and your
image may smear. For most papers, set the
paper thickness lever to the
0
position, as
shown to the left.
Your printout is faint or has gaps in the
image.
Make sure the print head nozzles are not
clogged. To clean the print head, see
page 27.
Check the control panel lights to see if the
ink cartridges are low on ink. To replace
an ink cartridge, see page 30.
Make sure the
Media Type
setting
matches the paper you loaded. See page 26
for guidelines.
Make sure your paper isn’t damaged, old,
dirty, or loaded face down (the printable
side should be loaded face up).