Basic manual
Solving Problems
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Make sure the USB Controller
is working properly in Device
Manager. See your Windows
help system for details.
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If you’re printing over a
network, see your on-screen
Reference Guide for instructions
on configuring your printer.
Printer Problems
Only the green Processing light is
on, but nothing prints.
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Make sure the USB cable is
securely connected at both ends
and meets the system
requirements on page 101.
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Run a printer check as described
on page 86. If the test page
prints, make sure your software
is installed correctly.
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If you’re printing on a network,
you need to set up your printer
for network printing, as
described in your on-screen
Reference Guide.
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In Windows, make sure your
printer is selected as the default
printer in the Printers utility.
The printer sounds as though it is
printing, but nothing prints.
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The print head nozzles may
need cleaning; see page 61 for
instructions.
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The printer won’t operate
properly if it’s tilted or at an
angle. Place it on a flat, stable
surface.
Your printer makes noise when
you turn it on or after it has been
sitting for awhile.
Your printer is performing routine
maintenance.
Printing is too slow.
Make sure your system meets the
requirements listed on page 101. If
you’re printing a high-resolution
image, you need more than the
minimum requirements. You may
also need to:
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Clear space on your hard drive
or run a defragmentation utility.
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Close open programs that
you’re not using.
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Increase your system’s memory
(RAM).
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In Windows 98 or Me,
right-click the
EPSON
CardMonitor
icon and select
Turn off monitoring
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