Epson Stylus Photo 1400 User Manual page 62

The printer sounds as though it is printing, but nothing prints.
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If you're using Windows, make sure your printer is selected. If you're using a
Macintosh, make sure your printer is selected in the Page Setup and Print
windows.
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The print head nozzles may need cleaning; see page 44 for instructions.
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Make sure the printer software settings are appropriate for the paper size
you're using.
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The printer won't operate properly if it's tilted or at an angle. Place it on a flat,
stable surface that extends beyond the printer base in all directions.
Your printer makes noise when you turn it on or after it has been sitting for
awhile.
Your printer is performing routine maintenance.
Printing is too slow.
Make sure your system meets the requirements listed on page 73. If you're
printing a high-resolution image, you need more than the minimum requirements
listed. You may also need to:
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Clear space on your hard drive or run a defragmentation utility.
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Close open programs that you're not using.
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Increase your system's memory (RAM).
For the fastest printing, try these tips:
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Set the Quality Option to
(Macintosh).
Speed
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If your printer is connected to a USB hub, disconnect USB devices that you're
not using.
Note:
Borderless printing takes longer, especially near the edges of the paper.
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Solving Problems
(Windows) or the Quality/Speed slider to
Draft