Printout Has Smears On The Bottom Edge; Printing Is Too Slow - Epson STYLUS COLOR 680 Manual

❏ Run the Head Cleaning utility to clear any clogged nozzles.
After trying one or more of these solutions, run a printer operation
check to check your results. See "Running a printer operation
check" on page 9-7 for details.

Printout has smears on the bottom edge

Try one or more of these solutions:
❏ If the paper is curled toward the printable side, flatten it or
curl it slightly toward the opposite side.
❏ Clear the High Speed check box in your printer driver's
Advanced dialog box. The Advanced dialog box is accessible
through the Main menu (for Windows) or the Print dialog box
(for Macintosh) when Custom is selected as the Mode setting.
To turn this option off, you may also need to change the Print
Quality setting.

Printing is too slow

Try one or more of these solutions:
❏ Make sure the Media Type setting in your printer driver is
correct. For instructions, see "Making the Media Type setting"
on page 2-4 for Windows or "Making the Media Type setting"
on page 4-2 for Macintosh.
❏ Select Automatic as the Mode setting on your printer driver's
Main menu (Windows) or in the Print dialog box (Macintosh)
and then move the slider to Speed. For instructions, see
"Using the Automatic mode" on page 2-8 for Windows or
"Using the Automatic mode" on page 4-7 for Macintosh.
❏ Close any applications you are not using at the moment.
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