Troubleshooting
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o =on,n = off, f = flashing
Status Monitor 3
The Status Monitor 3 utility provides status messages and a
graphic display showing the current state of the printer.
If a problem occurs while printing, an error message appears in
the Progress Meter window.
When the ink is out, click the How To button in the Status Monitor
or Progress Meter window and EPSON Status Monitor 3 will lead
you step-by-step through the cartridge replacement procedure.
Running a printer operation check
Performing a printer operation check can help you determine
whether the problem comes from the printer or the computer.
o A
Ink out (color ink cartridge)
The color ink cartridge
is empty or not
installed.
Replace the color ink
cartridge with a new one
(S020191). See “Replacing an
Empty Ink Cartridge” on page
7-2 for details.
f P
f S
o B
o A
Carriage error
The print head
carriage is obstructed
by jammed paper or
other foreign material
and cannot return to
thehomeposition.
Turn off the printer. Open the
printer cover and remove any
paper from the paper path by
hand. Then turn the printer
back on.
If the error is not cleared,
contact your dealer.
f P
f S
f B
f A
Unknown printer error
An unknown printer
error has occurred.
Turn off the printer, and
contact your dealer.