Checking Ink Levels - Epson STYLUS NX127 Series Quick Manual

Cleaning takes approximately one minute.
throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on green when the cleaning cycle is
finished.
Caution:
Never turn off the printer during head cleaning or you may damage it.
4. Run a nozzle check (as described on page 19) to verify that the print head is
clean.
5. If there are still gaps or lines, or the test patterns are faint, run another
cleaning cycle and check the nozzles again.
Note:
If you don't see any improvement after cleaning the print head four times, turn off the
printer and wait at least six hours to let any dried ink soften. Then try cleaning the print
head again. If quality does not improve, one of the ink cartridges may need to be
replaced. If that doesn't help, contact Epson as described on page 32.
If you do not use your Epson printer often, it is a good idea to print a few pages at least
once a month to maintain good print quality.

Checking Ink Levels

Your printer and its software will let you know when an ink cartridge is low or
expended.
If the ink is low, the
until the cartridge needs replacement.
If a cartridge is expended, the
the cartridge to be able to print.
Note:
You cannot print or copy when an ink cartridge is expended even if the other cartridges
are not expended. Replace any expended cartridges before printing or copying.
You can check ink cartridge levels using your printer software:
■
Windows: Double-click the
your screen (the taskbar).
■
Macintosh: Open the
EPSON Printer Utility4
EPSON StatusMonitor
error and ink lights flash. You can continue printing
error and
printer icon in the bottom right corner of
folder on your hard drive, then open the
Applications
. Select your Epson printer and click
.
The P Power light
ink lights stay on. You must replace
Checking Ink Levels
flashes
, then select
OK
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