Epson Stylus Color 1520 Service Manual

Troubleshooting
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2. An error is indicated.
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YES
See Table 5-3 to identify
the error type.
Fatal error?
Release lever error?
Maintenace error has
occurred.
No ink cartridge
or
Ink low error?
Replace the Ink drain
pads and then reset the
EEPROM.
(Refer to Section 1.4.3
and 3.2.9.)
Check the ink cartridge
and release sensor lever.
If they are defective,
replace them.
Does the error
still occur?
Release the release lever
and check is any paper is
loaded in the printer.
Replace the ink cartridge
with a new one.
Turn off the printer and
move the carriage manually.
Is the
movement
smooth?
Check the CR motor and
drivers. If they are normal,
replace the MAIN board.
Is the problem
corrected?
Proceed to Section 5.5
" Repair of the printer mechanism ".
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NO
NO
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
NO
NO
NO
Figure 5-3. Flowchart (2)

Epson Stylus Color 1520 Specifications

General

Color	Yes
Maximum resolution	600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	- ppm
Maximum input capacity	100 sheets
Envelopes sizes	10, C5, DL
Standard media sizes	4\
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper
Non-ISO print media sizes	Legal
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5
Power requirements	120V AC, 50/60 Hz
Printing noise level	45 dB
Maximum operating temperature range (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Market positioning	Home & office