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You may not be using the correct | If the surface of your paper is too rough, |
type of paper for your printer. | printed characters may appear distorted |
| or broken. EPSON special paper, or |
| smooth, |
| recommended for best results. See |
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| information on choosing paper. |
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The paper path inside the printer | Turn off the printer. Clean internal printer |
may be dusty. | components by printing three pages with |
| only one character per page. |
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Cause | What to do |
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The paper path inside the printer | Turn off the printer. Clean internal printer |
may be dusty. | components by printing three pages with |
| only one character per page. |
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Cause | What to do |
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Your paper may be moist or damp. | Do not store paper in a humid or damp |
| environment. |
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There may be no toner left in the | If the message on the LCD panel or in |
imaging cartridge. | EPSON Status Monitor indicates that the |
| amount of toner left is low, see "Replacing |
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| You can also check the remaining toner |
| with the following symbols on the Basic |
| Settings tab in the printer driver. |
| Toner low: ! |
| Toner end: ⋅ |
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The Density setting may be too low. | Increase the Density setting in the Printing |
| Menu on the control panel. |
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