Faint printout or printout has gaps, Grainy printout – Epson Expression Photo XP-8700 Wireless All-in One Color Printer User Manual
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Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac
Selecting Print Layout Options - Mac
Selecting Additional Layout and Print Options - Windows
Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
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Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps
If your printouts are faint or have gaps, try these solutions:
• Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, if
necessary.
• The ink cartridges may be old or low on ink, and you may need to replace them.
• Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of paper you loaded.
• Make sure your paper is not damp, curled, old, or loaded incorrectly in your product.
• Align the print head.
• Adjust the print quality in the product software.
• Clean the paper path.
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Solving Print Quality Problems
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Cleaning the Translucent Film
Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges
Replacing the Maintenance Box
Cleaning the Paper Guide
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Grainy Printout
If your printouts are grainy, try these solutions:
• Make sure you loaded the printable side of the paper correctly for your product.
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