Epson RX580 - Manual (Page 69)

Maintaining Your RX580 69
Maintaining Your RX580
If you notice a decline in print quality or your ink is expended, follow the
instructions in this chapter for:
■ “Checking the Print Head Nozzles” (see below)
■ “Cleaning the Print Head” on page 70
■ “Replacing Ink Cartridges” on page 71
■ “Aligning the Print Head” on page 77
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
If your printouts are faint or have light or dark lines running through them, some
of the nozzles in the print head may be clogged. Follow the steps below to check
the print head nozzles.
1. Make sure the Epson Stylus Photo RX580 is turned on but not printing.
2. Load letter-size plain paper.
3. Press the Setup button.
4. Press l or r to select Maintenance , then press OK .
5. Make sure Nozzle Check i s highlighted, then press OK .
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