The print head nozzles may be clogged.
Solutions
Perform the nozzle check, and then try Power Cleaning if the print head nozzles are clogged.
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“Checking and Cleaning the Print Head” on page 106
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“Running Power Cleaning” on page 107
The print settings and the paper size loaded in the printer are different.
Solutions
Change the print settings according to the paper size loaded in the paper cassette. Load paper in the
paper cassette that matches the print settings.
Multiple sheets of paper are fed into the printer at the same time.
Solutions
See the following to prevent multiple sheets of paper being fed into the printer at the same time.
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“Several Sheets of Paper are Fed at a Time” on page 158
Paper Is Smeared or Scuffed
The following causes can be considered.
Paper is loaded incorrectly.
Solutions
When horizontal banding (perpendicular to the printing direction) appears, or the top or bottom of the
paper is smeared, load paper in the correct direction and slide the edge guides to the edges of the paper.
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The paper path is smeared.
Solutions
When vertical banding (horizontal to the printing direction) appears, or the paper is smeared, clean the
paper path.
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“Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears” on page 109
The paper is curled.
Solutions
Place the paper on a flat surface to check if it is curled. If it is, flatten it.
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Printing, Copying, Scanning, and Faxing Quality is Poor
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Summary of Contents for WF-2960
Page 17: ...Part Names and Functions Front 18 Inside 19 Rear 20 ...
Page 25: ...Loading Paper Paper Handling Precautions 26 Paper Size and Type Settings 26 Loading Papers 28 ...
Page 31: ...Placing Originals Placing Originals 32 Originals that are not Supported by the ADF 33 ...
Page 239: ...Where to Get Help Technical Support Web Site 240 Contacting Epson Support 240 ...