Epson 740i User Manual
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If your printout is faint or has gaps
in the image . . .
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Make sure the print head nozzles are
not clogged. To clean the print
head, see page 19.
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Make sure your paper isn’t
damaged, old, dirty, or loaded face
down (the printable surface should
be loaded face up). If it is, reload a
new stack of paper with the
printable side up.
If your printout is grainy . . .
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Try using a higher quality paper.
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Make sure you set the
Quality/Speed slider to the
Quality
setting in your printer software; see
page 10 for instructions.
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Run the Print Head Alignment
utility. See page 28 for instructions.
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You may need to increase the image
resolution or print it in a smaller
size. See your application software
documentation for instructions.
If your printout contains incorrect or
missing colors . . .
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Make sure the Ink setting is set to
Color
for color images.
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Make sure the print head nozzles are
not clogged. To clean the print
head, see page 19.
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Make sure the ink cartridges aren’t
low on ink or too old. If either ink
out light is flashing, replace the ink
cartridge; see page 22. If your ink
cartridge is more than six months
old, you may need to replace it; see
page 26.
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Try using
Automatic
mode. See
page 10 for instructions.
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Your printed colors can never
exactly match your on-screen colors.
However, you can use a color
matching scheme to get as close as
possible. For information on your
printer software’s color matching
options, see page 16.
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