Epson EcoTank ET-3800 Series - Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears

Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears
When the printouts are smeared or scued, clean the roller inside.
1.
Select Maintenance on the printer's control panel.
To select an item, use the
u d l r buttons, and then press the OK button.
2.
Select Paper Guide Cleaning.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to load paper and clean the paper path.
4.
Repeat this procedure until the paper is not smeared with ink.
5.
When the problem cannot be cleared
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cleaning the paper path, the part inside the printer that is shown in
the illustration is smeared. Turn o the printer, and then wipe o the ink using a cotton swab.
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Important:
❏ Do not use tissue paper to clean the inside of the printer.
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print head nozzles may be clogged with lint.
❏ Do not touch the white
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cable, translucent
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and ink tubes inside the printer. Doing so may cause a
malfunction.
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