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• Check the quality setting that you selected in the printer driver. Using a faster printing method may

decrease the overall print quality.

Parent topic:

Solving Print Quality Problems

Related concepts

Print Head Nozzle Check
Print Head Cleaning
Print Head Alignment
Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Tanks

Related references

Print Quality Options - Windows
Color Management Options - Windows
Print Quality Settings - Mac
Advanced Color Settings - Mac

Related tasks

Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges
Creating Custom Paper Configurations
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac

Lines Are Misaligned

You may see vertical lines in the (bi-directional) print output. If this occurs, align the print head.

Parent topic:

Solving Print Quality Problems

Related concepts

Print Head Alignment

Prints are Scuffed or Smeared

If your prints are scuffed or smeared, try these solutions:

• Make sure your paper meets the specifications for your product.

• Do not use paper with folds or creases and always use new media.

• If you are using cut sheet paper, check that changes in humidity and temperature have not made the

paper wavy or curled up on the edges. Flatten the paper before loading it or use new paper.

• If the surface of the paper is scuffed, select a wider

Platen Gap

setting.