Aligning The Print Head; Aligning The Print Head - Windows; Aligning The Print Head - Mac Os; Cleaning The Paper Path - Epson ET-M1170 Series User Manual

User's Guide

Aligning the Print Head

If you notice a misalignment of vertical lines or blurred images, align the print head.

Aligning the Print Head - Windows

1. Load four or more sheets of A4-size plain paper in the printer.
2. Access the printer driver window.
3. Click Print Head Alignment on the Maintenance tab.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Aligning the Print Head - Mac OS

1. Load four or more sheets of A4-size plain paper in the printer.
2. Select System Preferences from the
then select the printer.
3. Click Options & Supplies > Utility > Open Printer Utility.
4. Click Print Head Alignment.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Cleaning the Paper Path

When the printouts are smeared or scuffed or paper does not feed correctly, clean the roller inside.
Important:
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Do not use tissue paper to clean the inside of the printer. The print head nozzles may be clogged with lint.

Cleaning the Paper Path - Windows

1. Access the printer driver window.
2. Click Paper Guide Cleaning on the Maintenance tab.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Related Information
"Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette" on page 35
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Maintaining the Printer
menu > Printers & Scanners (or Print & Scan, Print & Fax), and
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