Blurry Prints, Vertical Banding, Or Misalignment; Printout Comes Out As A Blank Sheet - Epson SC-F100 Series User Manual

User's Guide

Blurry Prints, Vertical Banding, or Misalignment

Align the print head using the Vertical Alignment feature.
Related Information
"Aligning the Print Head" on page 81
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Print Quality Does Not Improve Even After Aligning the Print Head
During bidirectional (or high speed) printing, the print head prints while moving in both directions, and vertical
lines may be misaligned. If print quality does not improve, disable the bidirectional (or high speed) setting.
Disabling this setting may slow down printing speed.
❏ Windows
Clear Bidirectional Printing on the printer driver's More Options tab.
❏ Mac OS
Select System Preferences from the Apple menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and
then select the printer. Click Options & Supplies > Options (or Driver). Select Off as the Bidirectional
Printing setting.

Printout Comes Out as a Blank Sheet

❏ The print head nozzles may be clogged. Perform the nozzle check, and then try Power Cleaning if the print head
nozzles are clogged.
❏ The print settings and the paper size loaded in the printer are different. Change the print settings according to
the paper size loaded in the printer. Load paper in the printer that matches the print settings.
❏ Multiple sheets of paper are fed into the printer at the same time. See the following to prevent multiple sheets of
paper being fed into the printer at the same time.
Solving Problems
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