Epson 1520 Quick Setup Guide

5. Slide out the rear paper support guide until 

it stops.

6. Fan a stack of paper and then even the edges.

7. Load the stack with the printable side face 

down. (The printable side is usually whiter 
and brighter.) Slide the stack all the way into 
the feeder, with one edge of the stack 
touching the right edge guide.

8. Slide the left edge guide against the left side 

of the paper. Then slide the rear paper 
support against the end of the paper.

9. Lower the output tray.

1. Turn off the printer and wait until the 

Operate

 light turns off.

2. While holding down the 

Load/Eject

 button, turn the printer on. Then release the 

Load/Eject

 button.  

The first page prints on the first and last lines to measure the page length. The next sheet 
prints a multicolor nozzle check pattern and character samples at 360 dpi (dots per inch).

3. After the second page prints, press the 

Pause

 button to stop the test. Then press the 

Load/Eject

 button to eject any paper remaining in the sheet feeder. 

Caution:
Never turn off the printer while it’s printing test pages. Always press the 
Pause button and eject any loaded paper first.