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Solving Problems

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Make sure the paper 

Type

 or 

Media Type

 setting matches the paper you’re 

using.

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The print head nozzles may need cleaning; follow the instructions below to 
clean the print head:

1. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and the red   ink 

light is off. 

2. Windows: Right-click the 

 printer icon on your taskbar (in the lower 

right corner of your screen). Select 

Head Cleaning

.

Note: 
If you don’t see the icon, go to your printer properties window as described on 
page 6, click the Maintenance tab, then select Head Cleaning.

Red paper 

and 

ink lights flash 

alternately

Paper may be blocking movement of the print head. Turn off 
the printer, then open the cover and remove any jammed 
paper or other foreign objects. Turn the printer back on. If the 
lights are still on, contact Epson as described on page 32.

Green power 
light is off; red 

paper and 

ink lights flash

The printer may have an internal error. Turn off the printer, 
wait a few seconds, and turn it on again. If the lights are still 
flashing, contact Epson as described on page 32.