Epson Expression Home XP-5200 Series User Manual page 122

Solving Problems
The following causes can be considered.
The print head nozzles may be clogged.
Solutions
Perform a nozzle check to see if the print head nozzles are clogged. Perform a nozzle check, and then
clean the print head if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. If you have not used the printer for a
long time, the print head nozzles may be clogged and ink drops may not be discharged.
"Checking and Cleaning the Print Head" on page 73
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Color correction has been applied.
Solutions
When printing from the Windows printer driver, the Epson auto photo adjustment setting is applied by
default depending on the paper type. Try change the setting.
On the More Options tab, select Custom in Color Correction, and then click Advanced. Change the
Scene Correction setting from Automatic to any other option. If changing the setting does not work, use
any color correction method other than PhotoEnhance in Color Management.
"Adjusting the Print Color" on page 45
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Colors in the Printout Differ from Those on the Display
The color properties for the display device you are using have not been adjusted correctly.
Solutions
Display devices such as computer screens have their own display properties. If the display is unbalanced,
the images are not displayed with proper brightness and colors. Adjust the properties of the device. If you
are using Mac OS, also perform the following operation.
Access the print dialog. Select Color Matching from the pop-up menu, and then select ColorSync.
The color properties for the display device you are using have not been adjusted correctly.
Solutions
Display devices such as computer screens have their own display properties. If the display is unbalanced,
the image are not displayed with proper brightness and colors. Adjust the properties of the device. Next,
perform the following.
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Printing, Copying, and Scanning Quality is Poor
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Print Quality is Poor
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