Problems Getting Good Print Quality - Epson colour 640 Printer Basics Manual

Problems Getting Good Print Quality

If your printout has
horizontal banding . . .
Clean the print head
(see page 20).
Make sure the Media Type
setting matches the paper
you loaded (see page 19).
Make sure the printable side
of the paper is face up. The
printable side of ink jet
paper is usually whiter.
Make sure the ink cartridges
aren't low on ink. If either
ink out light is flashing,
replace the ink cartridge
(see page 24). If your ink
cartridge is more than six
months old, you may need to
replace it (see page 28).
Try using Automatic mode.
Set the thickness lever to
the 0 position.
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If your printout has vertical
banding . . .
Clean the print head
(see page 20).
Run the Print Head Alignment
utility (see page 29).
Set the thickness lever to
the 0 position.