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Chapter3 Handling

Print Head Cleaning

If the nozzles are clogged, faint colors, banding, or unintended colors appear on printouts. When such print

quality problems occur, print nozzle check patterns and check for nozzle clogging.

("Test Print" on page 64)

f nozzl

es are clogged, run a print head cleaning. Run [Power Cleaning] only when nozzle clog is not cleared by

running [Print Head Cleaning].

To run a print head cleaning, select the menu as described below.

The [Power Cleaning] consumes ink more than [Print Head Cleaning].

Normal Clogging

Before Use3
- Manuals for this Product3
- Symbols Used in this Guide4
- Safety Precautions5
- Cautions on Installation5
- Cautions on Handling6
- Cautions on Power Supply7
- Cautions on Ink Cartridges8
- Cautions on the Maintenance Box9
- Caution Label10
Restriction of Use11
About this Manual11
- Aim of the Manual11
- Manual Content11
- Table of Contents12
Contents12
Product Overview17
About Models of this Product17
- Auto Cutter Model17
- Peeler Model17
Part Names and Functions18
- Front18
- Rear19
- Inside20
- Spindle and Flange21
- Operation Panel22
Nozzle Verification Technology24
- Nozzle Verification Technology Settings24
- Dot Substitution (Supplemental Printing) Function26
Setting Periodic Auto Cleaning27
Checking the Printer Status28
- Printing the Status Sheet28
- Printing the Network Connection Check Report29
- Checking the Status of Consumables30
Setup31
- Unpacking31
- Removing the Protective Materials32
- Installing the Printer33
- Connecting the Power Cable34
- Turning On/Off35
  - Turning the Power on35
  - Turning the Power off35
- Operation Panel35
- Installing the Ink Cartridges36
  - Replacing the Ink Cartridges37
- Installing the Maintenance Box39
  - Replacing the Maintenance Box39
- Installing the Printer Driver and Connecting to a Computer41
  - Setup Using Install Navi41
  - Setup Without Using Install Navi42
- Media Settings44
- Loading Paper45
- Test Print64
  - Test Print Using the Printer Driver65
Handling66
- Printer Driver66
- Printer Driver Screen Configuration67
- Paper Source and Paper Detection Settings68
- User-Defined Paper70
- Printing Barcodes79
- Printing 2D Symbols90
- Printing Barcodes / 2D Symbols on .NET Environment97
- Favorite Settings99
- User Defined Information102
- Exporting/Importing Printer Driver Settings102
- Starting Printersetting from the Printer Driver105
- Setting EPSON Status Monitor 3106
- Restrictions on Using the Printer Driver112
Printersetting113
- How to Start Printersetting114
- How to Apply Settings115
- Media Settings116
- Layout Settings117
- Position Adjustment119
- Print Results Adjustment121
- Store Data in the Printer122
- Background Image Settings123
- Print Head Maintenance125
- Printer Settings126
- Print Head Alignment127
- Panel Settings132
- Operating Time Settings133
- Nozzle Check Settings134
- Advanced Settings135
- Initialize Printer140
- Printer Information141
- Settings Save and Restore143
- Option144
Operation Panel Settings145
Webconfig152
Spot Color Settings154
- Creating Spot Color Setting File154
- Printing Using the Spot Color Setting File159
Color Correction160
- VIVID Colors160
- ICM162
- No Composite163
Opening the Paper Cover164
- Opening the Cover Using the Lever in the Front164
- Opening the Cover Using the Lever in the Back164
Printing from the First Label (Auto Cutter Model Only)165
Adjusting Label Detector166
- Adjusting Label Detector for Circle Die-Cut Labels (Example)167
Cleaning the Printer168
- Cleaning the Exterior169
- Cleaning the Auto Cutter (Auto Cutter Model Only)170
- Cleaning the Peeler (Peeler Model Only)172
- Cleaning the Edge Guides173
- Cleaning the Platen174
- Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller175
- Cleaning the Paper Pressure Roller178
- Print Head Cleaning180
- Using the Operation Panel181
- Using the Printer Driver181
- Using the Webconfig181
- Storing the Printer for Long Periods with Ink Cartridges Installed182
  - Before Storing the Printer182
  - For Using the Printer after Long Storage183
- For Transporting the Printer184
  - A Message Is Displayed on the Operation Panel185
- Troubleshooting185
Information for Application Development204
- How to Control the Printer204
- Software and Manuals212
Appendix213
- Product Specifications213
- Consumables Specifications241
  - Ink Cartridges241
  - Maintenance Box242
- Option Specifications243
  - Roll Paper Holder243
- Requirements for External Devices244

Brand	Epson
Model	ColorWorks CW-C6500 Series
Category	Label Maker
Language	English

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