Epson WF-C5890 Series User Manual

The print head position is out of alignment.
Solutions
Align the print head using the Print Quality Adjustment feature.
& “Adjusting the Print Quality” on page 263
The bidirectional printing setting is enabled.
Solutions
If print quality does not improve even aer aligning the print head, disable the bidirectional setting.
During bidirectional (or high speed) printing, the print head prints while moving in both directions, and
vertical lines may be misaligned. Disabling this setting may slow down printing speed but improve print
quality.
❏ Control panel
Select Settings > General Settings > Printer Settings, and then disable Bidirectional.
❏ Windows
Clear Bidirectional Printing on the printer driver’s More Options tab.
❏ Mac OS
Select System Preferences from the Apple menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print &
Fax), and then select the printer. Click Options & Supplies > Options (or Driver). Select O as the
Bidirectional Printing setting.
Printout Comes Out as a Blank Sheet
The print head nozzles may be clogged.
Solutions
Use the Print Quality Adjustment feature. If you have not used the printer for a long time, the print head
nozzles may be clogged and ink drops may not be discharged.
& “Adjusting the Print Quality” on page 263
The print settings and the paper size loaded in the printer are dierent.
Solutions
Change the print settings according to the paper size loaded in the printer. Load paper in the printer that
matches the print settings.
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Epson WF-C5890 Series Specifications

General

Print Technology	PrecisionCore Heat-Free Technology
Print Resolution	Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi
Automatic Document Feeder	Yes, 50 sheets
Duplex Printing	Yes
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
Scanner Type	Flatbed color image scanner
Scan Resolution	1200 x 2400 dpi
Fax Capability	Yes
Display	4.3" color touchscreen
Ink Type	DURABrite Ultra pigment ink
Ink Cartridges	4 individual ink cartridges (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
Paper Capacity	250 sheets
Fax Transmission Speed	Approximately 3 sec per page
Mobile Printing	Epson Connect, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Paper Sizes	A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal
Print Speed	Up to 25 ppm (black/color)