Replacing The Color Ink Cartridge - Epson Stylus 1500 Reference Manual

9. Press the Pause button to resume printing.
10. If you want to check the print quality, print a demonstration
page. If you need to initiate a cleaning cycle, see page 3-1.

Replacing the Color Ink Cartridge

Follow these steps to remove the empty color cartridge and
install a new one:
1. Make sure the printer is on.
2. Press the Pause button (check that the Pause light
comes on).
3. Open the printer cover using the notch on the cover.
4. Hold down the Alt button for about five seconds until the
print head moves slightly left to the ink cartridge install
position. The Pause light begins blinking. (The carriage
returns to the home position after 30 seconds if the ink
cartridge is not removed.)
5. Pull up the cartridge clamp to open it. The cartridge rises
partially out of the printer.
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Maintenance