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178 |Solving Problems
INK CARTRIDGE
NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE!
QUALITY OF NON-GENUINE
INK MAY VARY.
NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE
MAY NOT PERFORM AT
OPTIMUM. CONTINUE?
DECLINE
ACCEPT
A non-genuine ink cartridge is
installed.
Select DECLINE and replace the ink
cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge;
see page 157.
INK CARTRIDGE
PLEASE USE GENUINE
EPSON INK CARTRIDGES
A non-genuine ink cartridge is
installed.
Replace the ink cartridge with a genuine
Epson ink cartridge; see page 157.
INK CARTRIDGE ERROR
REPLACE CARTRIDGE
Ink cartridge(s) may have a bad
contact or condensation.
Remove and reinstall the ink cartridge; if the
error remains, replace the cartridge. See
page 157.
INK CARTRIDGE ERROR
PLEASE INSTALL THE
CORRECT CARTRIDGE
You tried to install an ink
cartridge that cannot be used
with this printer.
If you are replacing ink cartridges, check the
package and product code. Replace the ink
cartridge with a genuine Epson ink cartridge.
INK COVER OPEN
CLOSE RIGHT INK COVER
The ink cover is open. Close the cover.
INK LOW Ink cartridge(s) are nearly
expended (printing continues).
Make sure you have replacement cartridges
available; see page 157. Print quality may
decline when ink is low.
INK TOO LOW TO CLEAN
REPLACE INK CARTRIDGE
Not enough ink for head
cleaning.
Replace the cartridge(s) before cleaning; see
page 157.
INK TOO LOW TO CLEAN
THE CARTRIDGE BEING
USED CAN BE INSTALLED
AGAIN FOR PRINTING
Not enough ink for head
cleaning, but enough for
printing.
Replace the cartridge(s) before cleaning; see
page 157. After cleaning is finished, you can
re-use the low ink cartridge.
MAINTENANCE REQUEST A printer part may need to be
replaced soon.
Note the code number and contact your
service provider as described on page 13.
MAINTENANCE TANK
ERROR
REPLACE THE LEFT SIDE
MAINTENANCE TANK
The maintenance tank may be
incorrectly installed.
Reinstall the maintenance tank. If the error
remains, replace the maintenance tank. For
the Pro 9700, note which tank needs
replacement; see page 166.
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