Epson Stylus Photo 895 - Vertical Misalignment or Banding

Troubleshooting 10-9
R4C706
long.bk Rev. C
A5 size TRBLE.FM
7/19/01
R
Proof Sign-off:
T.Kubota CRE Nakano
N.Nomoto
editorname
❏ 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. See “Cleaning the Print Head” on page 9-4.
❏ Clear all settings, and select Automatic astheModesetting
on your printer software’s Main menu (Windows) or in the
Print dialog box (Macintosh).
❏ Make sure that Maximumis not selected as the PrintableArea
setting in your printer software. When this setting is selected,
banding may occur in the expanded area.
❏ Make sure that the Media Type selected in the printer
softwareisappropriateforthetypeofmedialoadedinthe
printer.
❏ Select MicroWeave if the setting is active.
❏ Make sure that the position of the adjust lever is appropriate
for the media type. When printing on media of normal
thickness, set the adjust lever to the “0” position. When
printing on envelopes or thick media, set the position to “+”.
Vertical misalignment or banding
Try one or more of these solutions:
❏ Make sure that the printable side of the paper is face up in the
sheet feeder.
❏ Run the Print Head Alignment utility.
❏ Clear the High Speed check box in the Advanced dialog box
of your printer software’s Advanced dialog box. For
Windows users, see “Making Advanced settings” on page
5-13 for details. For Macintosh users, see “Making the
Advanced settings” on page 7-130.