User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Epson SureColor P5000 User's Guide
- Introduction to Your Printer
- Media Handling
- Printing from a Computer
- Printing with Windows
- Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows
- Selecting Print Layout Options - Windows
- Selecting Additional Settings - Windows
- Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows
- Saving, Sharing, and Customizing the Printer Settings
- Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows
- Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens
- Changing Automatic Update Options
- Printing on a Mac
- Printing with Windows
- Using the Control Panel Menus
- Replacing Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Tanks
- Adjusting Print Quality
- Maintenance and Transportation
- Solving Problems
- Technical Specifications
- Notices
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Print head is clean
Print head needs cleaning
8. Do one of the following:
• If there are no gaps, select Exit and press the OK button.
• If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, select Head Cleaning and press the OK button.
9. Follow the instructions on the screen to clean the print head, check the nozzles, and repeat the
process as necessary.
Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check
Related references
Maintenance Menu Settings
Related tasks
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility
You can check the print head nozzles using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer.
1. Load roll or cut sheet paper in the printer.
2. Make sure the correct paper type is selected.
3. Do one of the following:
• Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar.
• Mac: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print &
Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select
Utility and select Open Printer Utility.
4. Select Nozzle Check.