Epson 1400 Manual De Referência

Epson Stylus Photo 1400

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4. When the green P power light stops flashing, make sure

paper is loaded in the printer, click

Print Nozzle Check

Pattern

and click

The nozzle check pattern prints:

5. If there are no gaps in the pattern, click

Finish

If there are still gaps, or the test patterns are faint, click

Clean

to clean the print head again.

If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning four times,
turn the printer off and wait at least 6 hours. This allows
any dried ink to soften. Then, try cleaning the print head
again.

Aligning the Print Head

If your printouts look grainy or blurry, or you see light or dark
lines, you may need to align the print head.

Note: You may also see lines in your printouts if your cartridges are
low on ink or you need to clean the print head.

Before you align the print head, make sure the CD/DVD tray
is not inserted in the printer.

1. Turn on the printer.

2. Load several sheets of paper, preferably Epson Presentation

Paper Matte.

3. Make sure the

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paper and

ink lights are not flashing or

on.

4. Windows: Right-click the

printer icon on your taskbar

(in the lower right corner of your screen). Select

Print Head

Alignment

Macintosh: Open the

Applications

folder and select

EPSON Printer Utility2

Select SP 1400 Series

in the

printer list, click

, and select

Print Head Alignment.

5. Click

, then click

to print an alignment sheet.

You see a window like this one:

Note: Do not cancel printing while the alignment sheet is
printing.

6. Look at the three sets of patterns in your printout. For each

set, if you see a pattern with no streaks or lines, enter its
number in the corresponding box on the screen.

If every pattern in a set contains lines or streaks, select the
pattern that looks best. Click