Troubleshooting

All the lights are flashing.

Possible cause

Solution

 

 

You haven’t removed all the packing material from the printer.

Remove the packing material, following the instructions on the Notice Sheet in the box.

An internal error may have occurred.

Turn off your printer, wait a few seconds, and turn it on again. If the lights still flash or stay on, contact EPSON as described in the Introduction.

The printer has finished charging the ink cartridge, but the P power light is still flashing.

Possible cause

Solution

The ink cartridge clamp

Press down on the clamp to lock it.

isn’t locked down.

 

 

 

Packing material remains in

Remove all packing material, following the instructions on the

the printer.

Notice Sheet in the box.

 

 

The printer needs to

If the printer is not moving or making noise, but the light is still

initialize.

flashing for more than 10 minutes, turn the printer off. If the light is

 

still flashing when you turn it back on, contact EPSON as described

 

in the Introduction.

 

 

Solving Printer Software Problems

If you have trouble with your printer software, first check that your printer is selected as the default Windows printer or as the current printer in the Macintosh Chooser; see the Setup Guide for instructions.

If you still have problems with your printer software, check the following solutions.

The printer software installed with Windows 3.1 doesn’t work correctly after you upgrade to Windows 95.

Possible cause

Solution

 

 

Your printer software is not set up correctly for Windows 95.

After installing Windows 95, uninstall the printer software as described on page 7-20, then reinstall the printer software, as described in the Setup Guide.

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