Checking The Status Of Consumables; Improving Print, Copy, Scan, And Fax Quality; Adjusting The Print Quality - Epson EcoTank Pro ET-16680 Series User Manual

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Maintaining the Printer

Checking the Status of Consumables

You can check the approximate service life of the maintenance box from the control panel. Press the
and then select Printer Status.
To confirm the actual ink remaining, visually check the ink levels in all of the printer's tanks.
Note:
You can also check the approximate ink levels and the approximate service life of the maintenance box from the status
monitor on the printer driver.
❏ Windows
Click EPSON Status Monitor 3 on the Maintenance tab.
If EPSON Status Monitor 3 is disabled, click Extended Settings on the Maintenance tab, and then select Enable
EPSON Status Monitor 3.
❏ Mac OS
Apple menu > System Preferences > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax) > Epson(XXXX) > Options
& Supplies > Utility > Open Printer Utility > EPSON Status Monitor
Related Information
"It is Time to Refill the Ink" on page 246
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"It is Time to Replace the Maintenance Box" on page 251
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Improving Print, Copy, Scan, and Fax Quality

Adjusting the Print Quality

If you notice a misaligned vertical lines, blurred images, or horizontal banding, adjust the print quality. If you want
to adjust the print quality per paper, make this setting first. The setting value per paper is reset if you make this
setting after adjusting per paper.
1. Select Maintenance on the printer's control panel.
2. Select Print Quality Adjustment.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to check the printer to improve print quality.
If a message is displayed recommending that you clean the print head, perform print head cleaning.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to load paper and print the patterns for print head alignment
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