Kodak ESP 3250 All in One Printer User Manual


 
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Troubleshooting
Basic troubleshooting
Some problems can be resolved quickly by power cycling the printer: Turn off your
printer. Wait five seconds. Turn on the printer.
Use the following information to help troubleshoot problems with your printer.
For more troubleshooting information, go to:
www.kodak.com/go/itg to use our Step-by-Step Solutions and Repair tool for
help with problems such as paper jams and image quality.
www.kodak.com/go/esp3250support for FAQs and links to other support for
your printer.
www.kodak.com/go/esp3250downloads to download the latest software and
firmware files.
www.kodak.com/go/esp3250specs for the recommended system requirements.
Problem Possible Solutions
Printer does not power on
Make sure you are using the power cord that came with your printer.
Make sure the power cord is connected to the AC adapter and is plugged
into an outlet or power strip.
If the USB 2.0 cable was disconnected from the printer, then reconnected, or
if power to the printer was interrupted, restart the computer.
Printer not detected
Make sure your printer is plugged in and turned on.
•Make sure:
you have a USB 2.0 cable.
that the USB cable is connected to both your printer and your computer.
Printhead carriage jam
Open the printer access door and clear any obstructions.
Check that the printhead and ink cartridges are installed correctly.
(The printhead and ink cartridges are installed correctly when you hear
them click into place.)
Image quality problems
For best results, use KODAK Paper or a paper with the COLORLOK
Technology logo on the package.
Make sure the paper is loaded correctly. See Loading paper, page 8
5. For more help, go to www.kodak.com/go/itg, select All-in-one printer,
then Print Quality (missing colors, blank prints, etc).
Ink cartridge problems
Check that KODAK Ink Cartridge(s) are installed. Do not use non-Kodak
brand or refilled ink cartridges.
Remove, then install the cartridges again. Make sure the cartridges click into
place.