this is required will vary according to the number of pages you print, the type of material that you print and the
number of cleaning cycles that the printer performs.
e
need for replacement of the pad does not mean that your
printer has ceased to operate in accordance with its specications. e printer will advise you when the pad
requires replacing and this can only be performed by an authorised Epson Service provider. e Epson warranty
does not cover the cost of this replacement.
Related Information
& “Contacting Epson Support” on page 181
& “Installing the Latest Applications” on page 137
& “Updating the Printer's Firmware using the Control Panel” on page 138
Checking the Printer Status - Windows
1. Access the printer driver window.
2.
Click EPSON Status Monitor 3 on the Maintenance tab.
Note:
❏ You can also check the printer status by double-clicking the printer icon on the taskbar. If the printer icon is not
added to the taskbar, click Monitoring Preferences on the Maintenance tab, and then select Register the shortcut
icon to the taskbar.
❏ If EPSON Status Monitor 3 is disabled, click Extended Settings on the Maintenance tab, and then select Enable
EPSON Status Monitor 3.
Related Information
& “Accessing the Printer Driver” on page 62
Checking the Printer Status - Mac OS
1. Select System Preferences from the menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and
then select the printer.
2. Click Options & Supplies > Utility > Open Printer Utility.
3. Click EPSON Status Monitor.
You can check the printer status, ink levels, and error status.
Checking the Software Status
You may be able to clear the problem by updating the soware to the latest version. To check the soware status,
use the soware update tool.
Related Information
& “Soware Update Tools (EPSON Soware Updater)” on page 136
& “Contacting Epson Support” on page 181
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