7-4Troubleshooting

If this happens:

Try this:

 

 

Ink Out light flashing and one or more

Hink out lights flashing

The corresponding ink cartridge nearly empty. Obtain a replacement ink cartridge, then replace it following the instructions on page 6-5.

Ink Out light on and one or more

Hink out lights on

The corresponding ink cartridge empty or not installed. Replace the ink cartridge (or make sure it’s installed correctly) following the instructions on page 6-5.

Paper Size/Type light flashing and one or both paper tray lights flashing

The Paper Size and/or Media Type settings don’t match the printer’s lever settings. See Chapter 3 (Macintosh) or Chapter 4 (Windows) for instructions on changing the software settings, if necessary. See Chapter 2 for lever setting details. (Press the Eject/Continue button to force print.)

Ink Out, Paper Out, and Paper

• The print head is too hot. Turn off the printer, wait a few moments,

Size/Type lights on and all paper tray

then turn it back on. Run a nozzle check and, if necessary, clean the

and H ink out lights flashing

print head as described on page 6-4.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ink Out, Paper Out, and Paper

• Printer maintenance will be required soon. Turn off the printer and

 

Size/Type lights flashing, but the

contact EPSON as described in the Introduction.

 

paper tray and H ink out lights are off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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