Epson WorkForce 545 Quick Guide

24 Maintaining Your Product
Maintaining Your Product
Follow the instructions in this chapter to check and clean the print head nozzles, check ink
levels, and replace ink cartridges. If you need to align the print head, see the online
User’s Guide.
Caution: To keep your product looking like new, don’t place anything on top of the
cover or use it as a writing surface. If you need to clean the cover, use only a soft, non-
abrasive microfiber-type cloth.
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
If your printouts are faint or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print head may
be clogged or ink may be running low in one or more of the ink cartridges. Follow the
steps below to check the print head nozzles.
1. Load letter- or A4-size paper.
2. Press
F Setup .
3. Press u or d to select
Maintenance , then press OK .
4. Make sure
Nozzle Check is selected, then press OK .
5. Press the
B&W or Color x Start button.
6. Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to see if there are gaps in the lines.
7. If there are no gaps, the print head is clean. Select
Finish Nozzle Check and then
press y
Back to continue printing.
If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, select
Head Cleaning to clean the print head
(see page 25).
Nozzles are clean Nozzles need cleaning

Epson WorkForce 545 Specifications

Print Specifications

maximum print resolution	5760 x 1440 optimized dpi
ISO print speed black	15 ISO ppm
ISO print speed color	7.2 ISO ppm

Copy Specifications

maximum copy size	8.5" x 14"
ISO copy speed black	12 ISO cpm
ISO copy speed color	5.5 ISO cpm

Scan Specifications

optical resolution	2400 dpi
hardware resolution	2400 x 2400 dpi
maximum resolution	9600 x 9600 dpi

Fax Specifications

modem speed	33.6 Kbps
fax memory	up to 180 pages
speed dials	60 (max.)

Power Specifications

rated voltage	100 – 120 VAC
rated frequency	50 – 60 Hz
rated current	0.6 Amp

Operating Environment

operating temperature	50 ° to 95 °F (10 ° to 35 °C)
storage temperature	-4 ° to 104 °F (-20 ° to 40 °C)
operating relative humidity	20 – 80%

Weight and Dimensions

printing dimensions (W x D x H)	17.6" x 21.9" x 9.4"
storage dimensions (W x D x H)	17.6" x 14.2" x 8.9"
weight	17.6 lb