Epson T3000, T5000, T7000 - page 162

Tips for Using the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) 162
OEPSON Status Monitor
You can check the printer’s status, such as the remaining ink level and error messages,
from the computer’s screen.
ONozzle Check
This function prints a nozzle check pattern to check if the print head nozzles are
clogged. If you see banding or gaps in the printouts, perform head cleaning to clear any
clogged nozzles.
See “Cleaning the print head” on page 187.
OHead Cleaning
If you see banding or gaps in the printouts, perform head cleaning. Cleans the surface
of the print head to improve the print quality.
See “Cleaning the print head” on page 187.
OPrint Head Alignment
If the print results appear grainy or out of focus, perform Print Head Alignment. The
Print Head Alignment function corrects print head gaps.
See “Minimizing Print Misalignments (Head Alignment)” on page 189.
OEPSON LFP Remote Panel 2
You can update the printer’s firmware and make custom paper settings. See the EPSON
LFP Remote Panel 2 help for details.
OPrinter Firmware Update
You can update the printer’s firmware to the latest version. See the EPSON LFP Remote
Panel 2 help for details.