Print Quality Problems

Horizontal banding

Make sure that the printable side of the paper is face up in the paper feeder.

Run the Head Cleaning utility to clear any clogged ink nozzles.

&See “Cleaning the Print Head” on page 53

Run the Print Head Alignment utility.

&See “Aligning the Print Head” on page 54

Use up photo cartridge within six months after opening its package.

Use the genuine Epson photo cartridge.

Check the LCD panel. If the ink icon is flashing or a message is displayed, replace the photo cartridge.

&See “Replacing the Photo Cartridge” on page 46

Vertical misalignment or banding

Make sure that the printable side of the paper is face up in the paper feeder.

Run the Head Cleaning utility to clear any clogged ink nozzles.

&See “Cleaning the Print Head” on page 53

Run the Print Head Alignment utility.

&See “Aligning the Print Head” on page 54

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