Epson T5000 User Manual

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Tips for Using the Printer Driver (Mac OS X)
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EPSON Status Monitor
You can check the printer’s status, such as the remaining ink level and error messages, 
from the computer’s screen.
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Nozzle Check
This function prints a nozzle check pattern to check if the print head nozzles are 
clogged. If you see banding or gaps in the printouts, perform head cleaning to clear any 
clogged nozzles.
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Head Cleaning
If you see banding or gaps in the printouts, perform head cleaning. Cleans the surface 
of the print head to improve the print quality.
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Print Head Alignment
If the print results appear grainy or out of focus, perform Print Head Alignment. The 
Print Head Alignment function corrects print head gaps.
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EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2
You can update the printer’s firmware and make custom paper settings. See the EPSON 
LFP Remote Panel 2 help for details.
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Printer Firmware Update
You can update the printer’s firmware to the latest version. See the EPSON LFP Remote 
Panel 2 help for details.