Print Head Alignment; Aligning The Print Head Using The Product Control Panel - Epson WorkForce Pro ST-C5000 User Manual

After a Power Cleaning, you must turn off the product and wait at least 12 hours before running another
Power Cleaning.
1. Turn off the product.
2. Visually check the ink levels and make sure each ink tank is at least one-third full.
Caution: If you run a Power Cleaning when the ink levels are low, you may damage the product.
3. Press and hold the
screen appears on the LCD screen.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to run the Power Cleaning.
5. When the Power Cleaning is finished, run a nozzle check.
If the print quality did not improve, turn off the printer and wait at least 12 hours before running
another Power Cleaning.
If the print quality does not improve after running the Power Cleaning utility multiple times, contact
Epson for support.
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Print Head Alignment

If your printouts become grainy or blurry, you notice misalignment of vertical lines, or you see dark or
light horizontal bands, you may need to align the print head.
Note: Banding may also occur if your print head nozzles need cleaning.

Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel

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Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
You can align the print head using the control panel on your product.
1. Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen and the output tray is extended.
power button and the
Power Cleaning
Adjusting Print Quality
help button at the same time until the Power Cleaning
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