Printed Characters Are Incorrect Or Garbled; The Printed Image Is Inverted; The Printout Problem Could Not Be Cleared; Other Printing Problems - Epson L220 User Manual

User's Guide

Printed Characters Are Incorrect or Garbled

❏ Connect the USB cord securely to the printer and the computer.
❏ Cancel any paused print jobs.
❏ Do not put the computer manually into the Hibernate mode or the Sleep mode while printing. Pages of garbled
text may be printed next time you start the computer.
Related Information
"Canceling Printing" on page 36
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The Printed Image Is Inverted

Clear any mirror image settings in the printer driver or the application.
❏ Windows
Clear Mirror Image on the printer driver's More Options tab.
❏ Mac OS X
Clear Mirror Image from the print dialog's Print Settings menu.

The Printout Problem Could Not be Cleared

If you have tried all of the solutions and have not solved the problem, try uninstalling and then reinstalling the
printer driver.
Related Information
"Uninstalling Applications" on page 63
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"Installing Applications" on page 64
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Other Printing Problems

Printing Is Too Slow

❏ Close any unnecessary applications.
❏ Lower the quality setting on the printer driver. High quality printing slows down the printing speed.
❏ Enable the bidirectional (or high speed) setting. When this setting is enabled, the print head prints while
moving in both directions, and the printing speed increases.
❏ Windows
Select High Speed on the printer driver's More Options tab.
❏ Mac OS X
Select System Preferences from the
then select the printer. Click Options & Supplies > Options (or Driver). Select On as the High Speed
Printing setting.
Solving Problems
menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and
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