Checking The Printer; Loading Paper - Epson Stylus Color 980 Manual

9. Press the
button. The printer moves
the print head and begins
charging the ink delivery
system.
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While the ink is charging, the P power light flashes and the
printer produces a variety of mechanical sounds. These
sounds are normal. When the ink delivery system has been
charged, the print head returns to its home (far right) position
and the P power light comes on.
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10. Close the printer cover.

Checking the Printer

Before printing your first page, load plain paper in the printer and
print a nozzle check page to make sure that the printer is working
correctly. If the nozzle check is unsatisfactory, you may need to
clean the print head.

Loading paper

Follow the steps below to load plain paper in the printer.
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R
cleaning
Caution:
Always press the
Do not move the print head by hand. Doing so may damage
the printer.
Caution:
Never turn off the printer while the P power light is flashing.
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cleaning button to move the print head.