Epson 1000, 1500 Adjusting print density, Resolution Improvement Technology, 0 DENSITY L”“” D b, 1.Press the LEVEL 2 button, 5.PresstheEXIT buttontoexitSelecType, Note:

For serious print quality problems, such as black or white streaks, see the print quality section in Chapter 3, “Troubleshooting.”

Adjusting print densityIf your test prints are too light or too dark, adjust print density as follows:1.Press the LEVEL 2 button.2.Press V until the following appears:0 DENSITY L”“” D b

3.Press b once and then ‘I to select a density setting from 1 to 5 asterisks. The more asterisks there are the darker the print.

4.Press ) to set the new density setting.5.PresstheEXIT buttontoexitSelecType.

6.Reprint the first page of your document to see if the density is satisfactory. If the density needs further adjustment, repeat steps 1 through 5.

Note:

Increasing the print density increases toner consumption. If you select darker print, you my need to replace the imaging cartridge more often.

Resolution Improvement Technology

If you have an ActionLaser 1500 printer, read this section on enhancing print quality. Resolution Improvement Technology (RITech) is Epson’s new printer technology that produces smoother and crisper lines, text, and graphics.

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