Why is my Epson printer printing garbled characters?
If your Epson printer is displaying incorrect or garbled characters: * Clear any stalled print jobs. * Turn off the printer and computer, then ensure the interface cable is securely plugged in. * Reinstall the printer driver. * Note that putting your computer into Hibernate or Sleep mode during a print job can cause garbled text on the next startup.
What to do if Epson printer paper does not feed?
To resolve the issue of paper not feeding in your Epson printer: * Remove the paper stack and ensure: * Paper is not jammed inside the printer; remove it if it is. * You've followed any special loading instructions for your paper. * The paper does not have any binder holes.
How to improve print quality on Epson printer?
To resolve print quality issues on your Epson printer: * Ensure the printable side of the paper is face up in the rear paper feed. * Run the Head Cleaning utility to clear clogged ink nozzles. * If the printer hasn't been used for a while, use the Power Ink Flushing utility. * Use genuine Epson ink bottles. * Make sure the paper type selected in the printer driver is appropriate for the paper loaded.
Why is my Epson L1300 printing incorrect colors?
If your Epson printer is printing incorrect or missing colors: * Ensure initial ink charging is complete. * Check the ink tank and refill if empty, then run the Head Cleaning utility. * Make sure the transportation lock is unlocked. * Clear Grayscale settings in your printer driver (Windows or Mac OS X). * Adjust color settings in your application or printer driver. * Run the Head Cleaning utility. * Use the Power Ink Flushing utility if the printer hasn't been used for a while. * Use genuine Epson ink and recommended paper.
What to do if printed side is smeared on Epson printer?
To address smeared or scuffed prints from your Epson printer: * Flatten curled paper or curl it slightly in the opposite direction. * For Windows, select Thick paper and envelopes from Extended Settings in your printer driver’s Maintenance tab. * Load and eject plain paper several times. * Reinstall the printer driver.
Why is my Epson printer printing so slow?
To speed up slow printing on your Epson printer: * Make sure the paper type selected in the printer driver is appropriate for the paper loaded. * For Windows, choose a lower Quality in the printer driver Main window. * Close any unnecessary applications. * If printing continuously, let the printer idle for at least 30 minutes with the power on. * Reinstall the printer driver.
Why only the power light is on Epson L1300 Printer?
If only the power light is on on your Epson printer: * Turn off the printer and computer, then ensure the interface cable is securely plugged in. * If using USB, ensure the cable meets USB standards. * If connecting via a USB hub, connect the printer to the first-tier hub from your computer. * If the printer driver is not recognized, connect the printer directly to your computer without the USB hub.
What to do if Epson printer paper is not ejected fully?
If your Epson printer is not ejecting paper fully or the paper is wrinkled: * If the paper does not eject fully, press the m button to eject the paper. * If the paper is wrinkled, it may be damp or too thin. Load a new stack of paper.
How to correct inverted image on Epson printer?
If your Epson printer is printing inverted images: * For Windows, clear the Mirror Image check box in the More Options window of your printer driver. * For Mac OS X, clear the Mirror Image check box in Print Settings in the Print dialog box of your printer driver. * Reinstall the printer driver.
Why is my Epson L1300 Printer feeding multiple pages at once?
To address multiple pages feeding at once in your Epson printer: * For plain paper, don't load above the line under the c arrow mark inside the edge guide. * Ensure the edge guide is snug against the paper's left edge. * Fan the edges of the paper stack before reloading. * Check the Copies setting in your printer driver to ensure the correct number of copies are being printed.
General| Color | Yes |
|---|---|
| Printing colors | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Maximum duty cycle | - pages per month |
| Duplex printing mode | Manual |
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
| Maximum resolution | 5760 x 1440 DPI |
| Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | - ppm |
| Paper input type | Paper tray |
| Total input capacity | 100 sheets |
| Total output capacity | 40 sheets |
| Total number of input trays | 1 |
| Envelopes sizes | 10, C6, DL |
| Paper tray media types | Photo paper |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Legal |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A3, A3+, A4, A5, A6 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B4, B5 |
| Photo paper sizes (imperial) | 9x13, 10x15, 13x20 \ |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A3 |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Standard interfaces | USB |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| AC input voltage | 110 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.4 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 6.9 W |
| Power consumption (printing) | 20 W |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Product color | Black |
| Built-in display | - |
| Country of origin | Indonesia |
| Market positioning | Business |
| Pallet width | 800 mm |
| Pallet height | 2232 mm |
| Pallet length | 1200 mm |
| Pallet width (UK) | 1000 mm |
| Quantity per pallet | 6 pc(s) |
| Quantity per pallet (UK) | 12 pc(s) |
| Quantity per pallet layer | 1 pc(s) |
| Quantity per pallet layer (UK) | 2 pc(s) |
| Package depth | 850 mm |
| Package width | 480 mm |
| Package height | 345 mm |
| Package weight | 15040 g |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 322 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 705 mm |
| Height | 215 mm |
Details on accessing the latest manuals and support documentation from the Epson website.
Lists abbreviations for different Windows and Mac OS X versions used in the manual.
Guidelines for safe use, including power cord usage, electrical safety, and avoiding hazards.
Precautions for setting up and using the product, including ventilation and power sources.
Identifies and labels the main physical parts of the printer.
Explains the functions of the printer's buttons and status lights.
Details on paper types, sizes, and loading capacities for the printer.
Step-by-step instructions for correctly loading paper into the rear paper feed.
Step-by-step instructions for loading envelopes into the rear paper feed.
Guides users on how to open and use the printer driver settings on Windows.
Step-by-step instructions for performing a basic print job on Windows.
Instructions on how to stop or cancel an ongoing print job.
Instructions for printing on both sides of the paper using the Windows driver.
How to automatically resize documents to fit the selected paper size.
Instructions for printing multiple pages of a document onto a single sheet of paper.
Guides on setting up the printer to be shared on a network.
Detailed safety guidelines, precautions, and specifications for handling ink bottles.
Step-by-step guide on how to refill the printer's ink tanks using ink bottles.
How to check print head nozzles using software utilities to diagnose print quality issues.
Instructions on cleaning the print head to resolve print quality problems like faint or missing dots.
How to align the print head to correct vertical lines or horizontal banding issues.
Explains the Power Ink Flushing utility to replace ink in tubes for banding or missing color issues.
Instructions for cleaning the exterior and interior of the printer to maintain optimal performance.
Guidelines for preparing the printer for safe transportation, including securing parts.
How to check for and install the necessary Epson software on your computer.
Procedures for removing Epson software from Windows and Mac OS X systems.
Information on identifying and resolving paper jam issues.
Guidance on identifying and resolving common print quality problems by comparing to samples.
Explains how to resolve horizontal banding issues in printouts.
How to fix vertical banding or misalignment in printouts.
Steps to troubleshoot and resolve issues with incorrect or missing colors in prints.
Solutions for blurry or smeared printouts, including paper and cleaning checks.
Solutions for slow printing speeds, including quality settings and application closure.
Comprehensive guide to resolving issues with paper feeding.
Troubleshooting steps when the printer is not printing at all.
Lists the operating systems and PC interfaces supported by the printer.
Details technical specifications such as paper path, capacity, and dimensions.
Notes on paper quality and recommendations for testing samples before large jobs.
Illustrates the printable and non-printable margins for single sheets and envelopes.
Provides dimensions and weight specifications for the printer.
Details electrical specifications, including input voltage, frequency, and power consumption.
Environmental operating conditions such as temperature and humidity.
Provides URLs for Epson's technical support website for drivers and FAQs.
Guidance on what information to provide when contacting Epson support for assistance.
Contact information and support services for users in Taiwan.
Contact information and support services for users in Singapore.
Contact information and support services for users in Thailand.
Information on obtaining technical support from Epson Hong Kong.
Contact information and support services for users in Malaysia.
Contact information and support services for users in India.
Contact information and support services for users in the Philippines.
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