Epson 1520 Printer User Manual


 
Printing quality
The printed image has gaps or faint areas.
Cause What to do
The print head nozzles are
clogged.
Clean the print heads as described in
“Cleaning the Print Heads” on page
10-36.
The paper quality has been
reduced due to age.
Use new paper.
The printer driver settings
may not be correct.
Select
Automatic
on the printer
driver’s Main menu (Windows) or in
the Print dialog box (Macintosh), and
make sure the Media Type setting is
appropriate for the type of paper
loaded in the printer.
The printed image is blurred.
Cause What to do
Your paper is moist or damp. Do not store your paper in a damp or
humid environment. Store the paper
in its original packaging.
The printer driver settings
may not be correct.
Select
Automatic
on the printer
driver’s Main menu (Windows) or in
the Print dialog box (Macintosh), and
make sure the Media Type setting is
appropriate for the type of paper
loaded in the printer.
The printer driver’s Ink
setting is set to
Color
even
though the printer is being
used with an empty color ink
cartridge installed.
Select
Black
as the Ink setting in your
printer driver. See “Printing with an
empty color ink cartridge” on page
9-6.
Replace the color ink cartridge.
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Troubleshooting
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