Faxing Problems; Print Quality Problems - Epson Artisan 800 Basic Manual

Faxing Problems

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Make sure the recipient's fax machine is turned on and working.
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Make sure the
wall jack. Verify that the telephone wall jack works by connecting a phone to
it.
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If the line has static, press the
Fax Setting
(Error Correction Mode) settings.
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If the Artisan 800 Series is connected to a DSL phone line, you must have a
DSL filter connected to the phone jack. Contact your DSL provider for the
necessary filter.
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If fax calls are disconnected when you hang up, make sure a phone or
answering machine is connected to the
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If an answering machine is connected, set the number of rings to answer for
receiving faxes to be greater than the number of rings for the answering
machine.

Print Quality Problems

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For the best print quality, use Epson papers (see page 10) and genuine Epson
ink cartridges (see page 59).
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If you notice light or dark bands across your printouts or they are too faint,
run a nozzle check (see page 55) to see if the print head needs cleaning.
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If you notice jagged vertical lines, you may need to align the print head. See
the on-screen Epson Information Center for instructions.
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The ink cartridges may be low on ink. Check your cartridge status (see
page 57) and replace cartridges, if necessary (see page 59).
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If you're copying, place the document flat against the scanner glass.
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Clean the scanner glass with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth (paper towels are not
recommended), or use a small amount of glass cleaner on a soft cloth, if
necessary. Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the glass.
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Solving Problems
port on the Artisan 800 Series is connected to a telephone
LINE
Home
, then select
Communication
button and select
. Turn off the
port.
EXT.
. Select
Setup
and
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