Epson Stylus C87, Quick Manual

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Solving Problems
Problems and Solutions
You see banding (light lines).
■ Make sure the paper
Type
or
Media Type
setting matches the paper you’re
using.
■
The print head nozzles may need cleaning; follow the instructions below to
clean the print head:
1. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and the red
H
ink
light is off.
2. Windows : Right-click the printer icon on your taskbar (in the lower
right corner of your screen). Select
Head Cleaning
.
Red
)
paper and
H
ink lights flash
alternately
Paper may be blocking movement of the print head. Turn off
the printer, then open the cover and remove any jammed
paper or other foreign objects. Turn the printer back on. If the
lights are still on, contact Epson as described on page 34.
Green
P
power
light is off; red
)
paper and
H
ink
lights flash
The printer may have an internal error. Turn off the printer,
wait a few seconds, and turn it on again. If the lights are still
flashing, contact Epson as described on page 34.
Lights Explanation