Basic Guide

Table Of Contents
78 Solving Problems
Print Quality Problems
You see banding (light lines) in your printouts or copies.
Clean the print head; see page 72 for instructions.
The ink cartridges may need replacing; see page 69.
Select a higher print quality. If youre printing from your computer, turn off
High Speed mode in your printer software.
Try printing with Epson paper. Make sure the paper is loaded in the rear sheet
feeder, with the printable side face-up.
Your printout is blurry or smeared.
Make sure your paper isnt damp or curled.
Use Epson paper for proper saturation and absorption of Epson inks. Load it
with the printable side face-up in the rear sheet feeder.
Select the correct paper type setting for the paper you loaded (see page 32).
If you changed the Paper Thickness setting to On (for printing on envelopes),
be sure to switch it back to
Off when printing individuals sheets.