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Improving Print Quality, the Right Settings for Your Paper

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If you find that your print quality has declined, you can often improve it by doing one of the following: Clean the print head following the instructions in Cleaning the Print Head. Use higher quality paper appropriate for your print job. See Selecting the Right Settings for Your Paper for a list of EPSON papers. Match the Media Type in the printer software to the type of paper you loaded in the printer. Then the printer software can automatically select other settings for the best quality. (See Printing from Windows or Printing from a Macintosh for details.) Turn off High Speed mode in the printer software, as described in Customizing Print Quality and Special Effects. Make sure Economy mode is turned off in the printer software, as described in Customizing Print Quality and Special Effects. Check the status of the B black and A color ink out lights, then replace the ink cartridges, if necessary, as described in Replacing an Ink Cartridge. See the following tables for some detailed solutions to print quality problems.

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If you find that your print quality has declined, you can often improve it by
doing one of the following:
Clean the print head following the instructions in
Cleaning the Print
Head
.
Use higher quality paper appropriate for your print job. See
Selecting
the Right Settings for Your Paper
for a list of EPSON papers.
Match the Media Type in the printer software to the type of paper you
loaded in the printer. Then the printer software can automatically select
other settings for the best quality. (See
Printing from Windows
or
Printing from a Macintosh
for details.)
Turn off High Speed mode in the printer software, as described in
Customizing Print Quality and Special Effects
.
Make sure Economy mode is turned off in the printer software, as
described in
Customizing Print Quality and Special Effects
.
Check the status of the
B
black and
A
color ink out lights, then replace
the ink cartridges, if necessary, as described in
Replacing an Ink
Cartridge
.
See the following tables for some detailed solutions to print quality
problems.