Software installation problems, Print quality problems – Epson PICTUREMATE PM 225 User Manual
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Printing is too slow.
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It takes a few moments for PictureMate to process
your images before printing them.
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If PictureMate is in a hot or sunny location, move it
to a cooler place and try printing again.
For faster printing, try these tips:
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Don’t print more than 40 pictures at a time.
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Photos with borders print faster than borderless
photos.
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Turn off special features such as color effects and
red-eye reduction.
Software Installation Problems
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Follow the instructions beginning on page 23 to
install your software. Don’t connect PictureMate to
your computer until you are instructed to.
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Close other programs, including screen savers and
virus protection software, and try installing again.
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Make sure your system meets the requirements
listed in your online User’s Guide.
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To print over a network, see the online User’s
Guide
for instructions on setting up printing.
Print Quality Problems
You see banding (light lines) in your prints.
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The print head may need cleaning. See page 38.
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Be sure to print with the glossy or whiter side of
the paper face up.
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The Print Pack may need replacing. See page 30.
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The print head may need aligning. See page 40.
Your print is grainy.
The print head may need aligning. See page 40.
Your print is blurry or smeared.
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Use PictureMate photo paper to ensure proper
saturation, absorption of ink, and quality.
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Be sure to print with the glossy or whiter side of
the paper face up.
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The print head may need cleaning. See page 38.
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The print head may need aligning. See page 40.