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Printing or Copying Problems
Only the green On light is on, but nothing prints.
■ Make sure the interface cable is connected securely at both ends and meets the
requirements listed in System Requirements.
■ Run a printer check; see Running a Printer Check. If the test page prints, make
sure your software is installed correctly.
The Epson Stylus CX sounds as though it is printing, but nothing prints.
■ Make sure the print head nozzles are not clogged. For instructions, see Cleaning
the Print Head.
■ The Epson Stylus CX won’t operate properly if it’s tilted or at an angle. Place it
on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the base in all directions.
The Epson Stylus CX makes noise when you turn it on or after it has been sitting
for awhile.
The Epson Stylus CX is performing routine maintenance.
You don’t see the printer icon in the lower right corner of your screen
(taskbar) in Windows.
Try restarting your computer. If you still don’t see the icon, follow these steps:
1. Click Start, point to Settings or Printers and Faxes, then select Printers.
2. Right-click your Epson Stylus CX and select
Printing Preferences.
3. Click the Maintenance tab.
4. Click the Speed and Progress button, then click the Monitoring Preferences
button.
5. Click the
Shortcut Icon box. Then click OK to close the open windows.
Printing is too slow.
Make sure your system meets the requirements listed in System Requirements
. If
you’re printing a high-resolution image, you need more than the minimum
requirements listed. You may also need to: