& “Checking and Cleaning the Print Head” on page 50
Running Power Cleaning (Windows)
1. Access the printer driver window.
2.
Click Print Head Cleaning on the Maintenance tab.
3. Select Power Cleaning.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Important:
If print quality has not improved aer running Power Cleaning, wait for at least 6 hours without printing, and
then print the nozzle check pattern again. Run Cleaning or Power Cleaning again depending on the printed
pattern. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson support.
Related Information
& “Application for Printing from a Computer (Windows Printer Driver)” on page 129
Running Power Cleaning (Mac OS)
1. Select System Preferences from the Apple menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and
then select the printer.
2. Click Option & Supplies > Utility > Open Printer Utility.
3. Click Print Head Cleaning.
4. Select Power Cleaning.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Important:
If print quality has not improved
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running Power Cleaning, wait for at least 6 hours without printing, and
then print the nozzle check pattern again. Run Cleaning or Power Cleaning again depending on the printed
pattern. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson support.
Related Information
& “Application for Printing from a Computer (Mac OS Printer Driver)” on page 131
Preventing nozzle clogging
Always use the power button when turning the printer on and o.
Check that the power light is o before you disconnect the power cord.
Maintaining the Printer
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Improving Print Quality
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Preventing nozzle clogging
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