Epson Stylus NX230 User Manual

6. If there are no gaps, click Finish.
If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head.
Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check
Related concepts
Print Head Cleaning
Print Head Cleaning
If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the
print head.
Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, and may not be able to clean it
when a cartridge is low. You must replace the cartridge first.
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Buttons
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance
Related topics
Replacing Ink Cartridges
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Buttons
You can clean the print head using the buttons on your product.
1. Make sure no product lights are indicating errors.
2. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product.
3. Hold down the stop button for 3 seconds to start the cleaning cycle.
The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on when the cleaning cycle is
finished.
Caution: Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you may damage it.
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Epson Stylus NX230 Specifications

General

Print Technology	Inkjet
Functions	Print, Copy, Scan
Max Print Resolution	5760 x 1440 dpi
Max Print Speed (Color)	15 ppm
Print Speed (Color) - Max	15 ppm
Scanner Type	Flatbed
Scanner Optical Resolution	1200 x 2400 dpi
Connectivity	USB 2.0
Paper Handling	100-sheet input tray
Weight	9.3 lbs
Print Speed (Black)	6.2 ppm (ISO)
Print Speed (Color)	3.1 ppm (ISO)
Paper Sizes Supported	Letter, Legal, A4, 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10"
Ink Cartridge Configuration	4 individual ink cartridges (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
Operating System Compatibility	Windows and Mac OS