Epson Stylus Photo R2000 Series User Manual

EPSON Stylus Photo R1900/R2880/R2000/R2000s/SC-P400 Series Revision I
Troubleshooting Overview 64
Horizontal or vertical
banding / Getting
smeared
Although inks are ejected from
the Print Head to the Cap, almost
nothing is printed or the print
gets smeared with excessive ink
after executing a cleaning cycle
or replacing the Ink Cartridges.
Head FFC 1. Check that the Head FFC is securely connected to the Print Head
connector and Main Board connectors CN10, CN12, CN13, and
CN14.
1. Connect the Head FFC to the Print Head
connector and Main Board connectors CN10,
CN12, CN13, and CN14.
Print Head 1. Check if the print quality recovers after running a cleaning or
replacing the Ink Cartridges.
1. Run the cleaning and replace the Ink Cartridges
several times. If the trouble still occurs, replace
the Print Head with a new one.
Main Board 2. Check the Main Board for damages. 2. Replace the Main Board with a new one.
Table 3-15. Print Quality Troubles
Observed Faults Details of the Fault
Faulty Part/
Part Name
Check Point Remedy
Head FFC
Print Head
connector

Epson Stylus Photo R2000 Series Specifications

General

Print Technology	Inkjet
Max Print Resolution	5760 x 1440 optimized dpi
Number of Ink Colors	8
Borderless Printing	Yes
Operating Systems	Windows, Mac OS
Ink Type	UltraChrome Hi-Gloss 2
Ink Colors	Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Red, Orange, Matte Black, Photo Black, Gloss Optimizer
Ink Droplet Size	1.5 picoliters
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi
Media Sizes Supported	4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", 11" x 14", 13" x 19"
Media Types Supported	Plain paper, photo paper, fine art paper, canvas
Interface	USB, Ethernet