Epson Stylus COLOR 670 Special Edition Printer Basics - Page 49

Problems with Paper Feeding, You see wrong or missing colors., You see incorrect characters.

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You see wrong or missing colors. s Make sure the Ink setting is set to Color for color images and your application is set for color printing. s Make sure the print head nozzles are not clogged. To clean the print head, see page 27. s Make sure an ink cartridge isn't low on ink. To replace an ink cartridge; see page 30 (if the cartridge is more than six months old, see page 33). s If you're printing a high-resolution image, turn off PhotoEnhance. s Try using Automatic mode. See page 13 (Windows) or page 17 (Macintosh) for instructions. s Make sure you're not using PhotoEnhance with a special effect that alters image colors, such as Sepia. s 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. For information, see your electronic Reference Guide. You see incorrect characters. s Make sure the interface cable is securely connected and meets the system requirements on page 6. s Make sure your printer is selected in your application, or as the Windows default printer or the current printer in the Macintosh Chooser. s If you're using a switch box, connect the printer directly to your computer and try printing again. Your printout is grainy. s Try using a higher quality paper. s Set the Quality/Speed slider to the Quality setting in your printer software; see page 13 (Windows) or page 17 (Macintosh). s Run the Print Head Alignment utility. See page 35 for instructions. s You may need to increase the image resolution or print it in a smaller size; see your software documentation. Problems with Paper Feeding Paper doesn't eject fully or is wrinkled. s If the paper doesn't eject fully, you may have set the wrong paper size. Press the E load/eject button to eject the paper. Then select the correct paper size in your application or printer software. s If it's wrinkled when it ejects, the paper may be damp or too thin. 44

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You see wrong or missing colors.
Make sure the Ink setting is set to
Color
for color images and your application is set
for color printing.
Make sure the print head nozzles are not
clogged. To clean the print head, see
page 27.
Make sure an ink cartridge isn’t low on
ink. To replace an ink cartridge; see
page 30 (if the cartridge is more than six
months old, see page 33).
If you’re printing a high-resolution image,
turn off PhotoEnhance.
Try using Automatic mode. See page 13
(Windows) or page 17 (Macintosh) for
instructions.
Make sure you’re not using PhotoEnhance
with a special effect that alters image
colors, such as Sepia.
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. For information,
see your electronic
Reference Guide
.
You see incorrect characters.
Make sure the interface cable is securely
connected and meets the system
requirements on page 6.
Make sure your printer is selected in your
application, or as the Windows default
printer or the current printer in the
Macintosh Chooser.
If you’re using a switch box, connect the
printer directly to your computer and try
printing again.
Your printout is grainy.
Try using a higher quality paper.
Set the Quality/Speed slider to the
Quality
setting in your printer software;
see page 13 (Windows) or page 17
(Macintosh).
Run the Print Head Alignment utility. See
page 35 for instructions.
You may need to increase the image
resolution or print it in a smaller size; see
your software documentation.
Problems with Paper
Feeding
Paper doesn’t eject fully or is wrinkled.
If the paper doesn’t eject fully, you may
have set the wrong paper size. Press the
E
load/eject button to eject the paper.
Then select the correct paper size in your
application or printer software.
If it’s wrinkled when it ejects, the paper
may be damp or too thin.