Epson 40 Series

22 Maintaining Your Printer

6. Before opening the new cartridge package, shake it four or five times. (Do not

shake a cartridge after opening the package; ink may leak.)

7. Remove the cartridge from the package.

Caution:

Do not touch the green chip on the front of the cartridge. This

can damage the ink cartridge.

8. Remove the yellow tape from the bottom.

Caution:

Do not remove any other labels or seals, or ink may leak.

9. Insert the new ink cartridge into the holder and push it down until it clicks

into place.

Contents

Main Contents Introduction Page Page 6 Using Special Papers Using Special Papers 7 Basic Printing Printing in Windows Page Printing With a Macintosh Mac OS X 10.5 Page Mac OS X 10.3 to 10.4 Page Selecting the Correct Paper Type Maintaining Your Printer Checking the Print Head Nozzles Cleaning the Print Head Checking the Ink Cartridge Status Purchasing Ink Cartridges Replacing Ink Cartridges Page Page Page Page Solving Problems Checking for Software Updates Checking the Status Lights Checking the Status Lights 25 Problems and Solutions Printing Problems Paper Feeding Problems Print Quality Problems Where To Get Help Epson Technical Support Purchase Supplies and Accessories Other Software Technical Support Notices Important Safety Instructions Ink Cartridge Safety FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users WARNING For Canadian Users Declaration of Conformity Epson America, Inc., Limited Warranty Page Copyright Notice 35 Copyright Notice Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials Trademarks