Print Quality Problems
The background is dark or dirty
Cause
You may not be using the
correct type of paper for your
printer.
The paper path inside the
printer may be dusty.
White dots appear in the printout
Cause
The paper path inside the
printer may be dusty.
Print quality is uneven darkness
Cause
Your paper may be moist or
damp.
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Troubleshooting
What to do
If the surface of your paper is too rough,
printed characters may appear
distorted or broken. EPSON special
paper, or smooth, high-quality copier
paper is recommended for best results.
See "Available paper types" on page
319 for information on choosing paper.
Clean internal printer components by
printing three pages with only one
character per page.
What to do
Clean internal printer components by
printing three pages with only one
character per page.
What to do
Do not store paper in a humid or damp
environment.