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Check EPSON Status Monitor 3 or EPSON StatusMonitor. Load paper in the sheet feeder, then press the maintenance button. The printer resumes printing and the light goes out.
How to clean clogged print head nozzle on Epson Printer?
To clean clogged print head nozzles on your Epson printer, ensure the printer is on and the b error light is off. For Windows, access the printer software, click the Utility tab, and then click the Head Cleaning button. For Macintosh, access the printer software, click the Utility icon button, and then click the Head Cleaning button. Follow the on-screen instructions to clean the print head.
What to do if Epson Stylus PHOTO 1290 Printer says ink out?
If the black or color ink cartridge is empty or not installed, replace it with a new one. If the installed black or color ink cartridge cannot be used by this printer, use the appropriate black or color ink cartridge.
How to fix paper jam in Epson Stylus PHOTO 1290 Printer?
Check EPSON Status Monitor 3 or EPSON StatusMonitor. Press the maintenance button to eject the jammed paper. If the error does not clear, open the printer cover and remove all of the paper inside, including any torn pieces. Then, reload the paper in the sheet feeder and press the maintenance button to resume printing.
Why is my Epson Stylus PHOTO 1290 Printer saying ink is low?
If the black or color ink cartridge is nearly empty, obtain a replacement. To determine which cartridge is nearly empty, check the ink level using EPSON Status Monitor 3 or EPSON StatusMonitor. Black ink cartridges: T007 (Standard Capacity) T010 (Light Capacity). Color ink cartridges: T009 (Stylus Photo 1290) T008 (Stylus Photo 890).
How to fix horizontal banding on Epson Printer?
Make sure that the printable side of the paper is face up in the sheet feeder. Run the Head Cleaning utility to clear any clogged ink nozzles. Clear all settings, and select Automatic as the Mode setting on your printer software’s Main menu (Windows) or in the Print dialog box (Macintosh). Check the error light. If the light is flashing, replace the appropriate ink cartridge. Make sure that Maximum is not selected as the Printable Area setting in your printer software. Make sure that the Media Type selected in the printer software is appropriate for the type of media loaded in the printer. Select MicroWeave if the setting is active.
What to do if my Epson Stylus PHOTO 1290 ink cartridge cannot be used by this printer?
If the installed black or color ink cartridge cannot be used by this printer, use the appropriate black or color ink cartridge. Black: T007 (Standard Capacity) T010 (Light Capacity) Color: T009 (Stylus Photo 1290) T008 (Stylus Photo 890).
How to fix vertical lines that are not aligned correctly on my Epson Stylus PHOTO 1290?
If the vertical lines in your Epson printer's output are not aligned, ensure that A4 or Letter size plain paper is loaded in the sheet feeder. For Windows, access the printer software, click the Utility tab, and then click the Print Head Alignment button. For Macintosh, access the printer software, click the Utility icon button, and then click the Print Head Alignment button. Follow the on-screen instructions to align the print head.
Why is my Epson Stylus PHOTO 1290 printing faint lines or gaps?
If your Epson printer is producing printouts with faint lines, images, or text, ensure that A4 or Letter size paper is loaded in the sheet feeder. For Windows, go to the printer software, click the Utility tab, and then click the Nozzle Check button. For Macintosh, go to the Print or Page Setup dialog box, click the Utility icon button, and then click the Nozzle Check button. Follow the on-screen instructions to check the print head nozzles. If segments are missing or faint, the print head nozzles may be clogged, so try the Head Cleaning utility.
How to fix Epson Stylus PHOTO 1290 Printer paper jam?
If your Epson printer has a paper jam, use EPSON Status Monitor 3 or EPSON StatusMonitor to diagnose. Press the b maintenance button to eject the jammed paper. If the error does not clear, open the printer cover and remove all paper inside, including torn pieces. Then, reload the paper in the sheet feeder and press the b maintenance button to resume printing.
Crucial guidelines to follow before using the printer to ensure safety.
Guidelines for safely and correctly setting up the printer.
Precautions to observe when handling ink cartridges to prevent damage or injury.
Step-by-step instructions for loading standard plain paper into the printer.
Instructions for mounting the roll paper holder and loading roll paper.
Explains how to configure basic print settings via the main menu.
Details on adjusting paper size, copies, orientation, and printable area.
Options for modifying page layout, including reduce/enlarge and watermarks.
Information on using printer maintenance and status utilities.
Explains the progress meter for monitoring print jobs and status.
Detailed information on monitoring printer status and ink levels.
Guide to configuring print settings in the Mac print dialog.
Methods for identifying and diagnosing printer issues.
Solutions for common print quality issues like banding and color problems.
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