Epson COLOR 980 User Manual
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R4C623
short.bk
short.bk
Rev_C
A5 size
MAINT.FM
10/18/00
Pass 0
R
Proof Sign-off:
Ichihara
Ichihara
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N.Nomoto
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R.Thomson
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1. Make sure that A4 or Letter size paper is loaded in the sheet
feeder.
2. Access the Print or Page Setup dialog box.
3. Click the
Utility icon button, then click the Nozzle Check
button.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
The printer prints an operation check page that includes your
printer’s ROM version information, the ink counter code, and a
nozzle check pattern. Below are sample printouts.
printer’s ROM version information, the ink counter code, and a
nozzle check pattern. Below are sample printouts.
Good sample
Print head needs to be cleaned
The above sample is in black and white, but the actual test prints in color
(CMYK).
(CMYK).
If the nozzle check page does not print satisfactorily (for example,
if any segment of the printed lines is missing), there is a problem
with the printer. This could be a clogged ink nozzle or a
misaligned print head. See the next section for details on cleaning
the print head. For information on aligning the print head, see
“Aligning the Print Head” on page 36.
if any segment of the printed lines is missing), there is a problem
with the printer. This could be a clogged ink nozzle or a
misaligned print head. See the next section for details on cleaning
the print head. For information on aligning the print head, see
“Aligning the Print Head” on page 36.
Segments are missing