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Blurry or smeared printout, Miscellaneous printout problems, Incorrect or garbled characters – Epson 4113114-06 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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❏ Run the head cleaning utility.

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See “Cleaning the Print Head” on page 82.

❏ Check the H Ink light. If the light is on, replace the appropriate ink cartridge.

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See “Replacing an Ink Cartridge” on page 77.

❏ If you have just replaced an ink cartridge, make sure the date on the box has not

expired. If you have not used the product for a long time, replace the ink cartridges.
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See “Replacing an Ink Cartridge” on page 77.

Blurry or Smeared Printout

❏ Use genuine Epson ink cartridges.

❏ Make sure the product is on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the base in all

directions. The product will not operate properly if it is tilted.

❏ Make sure your disc is not damaged, dirty, or too old.

❏ Make sure your disc is dry and the printable side is facing up.

❏ Make sure the label type selected in the printer driver is appropriate for the type of disc

loaded in the product.
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See “Publishing Discs” on page 23.

❏ Do not touch or allow anything to come into contact with the printed side of a disc with

a shiny finish. After printing on a glossy disc, allow the ink to set for a few hours before
handling it.

❏ Run the head cleaning utility.

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See “Cleaning the Print Head” on page 82.

Miscellaneous Printout Problems

Incorrect or Garbled Characters

❏ Clear any stalled print jobs from the Windows Spooler.

❏ Turn off the product and computer. Make sure the product’s interface cable is securely

plugged in.

❏ Uninstall the printer driver, then reinstall it.

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See “Uninstalling Software” on page 22.