Ways to Check for Clogs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Printing nozzle check patterns. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Head Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Types of Head Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Head cleaning procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Cleaning the Heat Shield. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Applying Grease to the Carriage Rod. . . . . . . . . . . 83
Location of Carriage Rod and Used Pad. . . . . . . 83
Greasing procedure for carriage rod A. . . . . . . . 84
Greasing procedure for carriage rod B. . . . . . . . 86
Storing Grease. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Menu Operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Menu List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Details of the Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
The Media Setup Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
The Printer Setup Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
The Maintenance Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
The Printer Status Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
The Preference Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
When a Message is Displayed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
When a Maintenance Call/Service Call Occurs. . . 110
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
You cannot print (because the printer does not
work). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
The printer sounds like it is printing, but
nothing prints. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
The prints are not what you expected. . . . . . . . 112
Media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Others. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Options and Consumable Products. . . . . . . . . . . 117
Supported Media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Moving and Transporting the Printer. . . . . . . . . . 119
Moving the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Transport. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Media Settings List for Each Media Type. . . . . . . 129
System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Epson Control Dashboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Epson Edge Print. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Specifications Table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Technical Support Web Site. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Contacting Epson Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Before Contacting Epson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Help for Users in North America. . . . . . . . . . . 135
Help for Users in Europe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Help for Users in Taiwan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Help for Users in Australia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Help for Users in Singapore. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Help for Users in Thailand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Help for Users in Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Help for Users in Indonesia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Help for Users in Hong Kong. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Help for Users in Malaysia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Help for Users in India. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Help for Users in the Philippines. . . . . . . . . . . 139
Open Source Software Licenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Bonjour. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Other Software Licenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Info-ZIP copyright and license. . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
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