Specifications

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Solving Miscellaneous
Printout Problems
The margins are incorrect.
■ Make sure the paper settings in
your printer software are correct for
your paper size. See the electronic
Reference Guide for instructions.
■ Check your software
documentation for instructions on
selecting the correct margins for
your paper size. The margins must
be within the printable area of the
page. See “Specifications” in your
electronic Reference Guide for more
information.
You see incorrect characters.
■ Make sure the interface cable is
securely connected and that
the cable meets the system
requirements on page 49 or
page 50. Then try printing again.
■ Make sure your printer is selected
in your application, or as the
Windows default printer or the
current printer in the Macintosh
Chooser.
■ If you’re using a switch box with
your printer; connect the printer
directly to your computer and try
printing again.
The image size or position is
incorrect.
Make sure the paper and/or layout
options are set correctly.
The image is inverted, as if viewed in
a mirror.
Turn off Flip Horizontal in the printer
software or the mirror setting in your
application software. (If you’re printing
on EPSON Iron-On Cool Peel
Transfer Paper, the image should be
inverted so it looks correct when it’s
ironed on.)
The printer prints blank pages.
■ Make sure your printer is selected
in your application, or as the
Windows default printer or the
current printer in the Macintosh
Chooser.
■ Make sure the paper settings in the
printer software are correct for your
paper size. See your electronic
Reference Guide for instructions.
■ Make sure the print head nozzles
are not clogged. To clean the print
head, see page 21.
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