Epson SC-P5300 Series User Manual page 143

SC-P5300 Series User's Guide
Print outs are wrinkled
Dry the paper after printing
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Drying the paper after printing may help to reduce
wrinkles in the paper.
Rolling out the paper and stretching it can also
improve any wrinkles in the paper.
Lower the ink density used when printing
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The paper may wrinkle when printing using high
density ink. Lower the ink density in Paper Config in
the driver.
Lower the resolution used when printing
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The paper may wrinkle when printing at a high
resolution. Lower the resolution in "Level" from the
driver.
The reverse side of the printed paper
is soiled.
Set On for Paper Size Check in the Printer
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Settings menu
Although printing normally stops if the print image
is wider than the paper, when Off is selected for
Paper Size Check in the Printer Settings menu on
the control panel, the printer may print beyond the
edges of the paper, getting ink on the inside of the
printer in the process. This can be prevented by
changing the setting to On.
"Paper Setting" on page 102
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"Cleaning the Inside" on page 128
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Problem Solver
Is ink dry on the printed surface?
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Depending on the printing density and paper type,
the ink may take a while to dry. Do not stack the
paper until the printed surface is dry.
Does the platen need cleaning?
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Clean the inside of the printer.
"Cleaning the Inside" on page 128
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Too much ink is fired.
Is the Media Type setting correct?
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Make sure that the printer driver's Media Type
settings match the paper that you are using. The
amount of ink to be fired is controlled according to
the media type. If the settings do not match the
paper loaded, too much ink may be fired.
Is the Color Density setting appropriate?
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Lower the density of the ink in the Paper Config
dialog box from the printer driver. The printer may
be printing with too much ink for some paper. See
the printer driver help for more details on the Paper
Config dialog box.
Margins appear in borderless
printing.
Are the settings for the print data in the
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application correct?
Make sure that the paper settings in the application
are correct as well as in the printer driver.
"Setting Loaded Paper" on page 43
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Are the paper settings correct?
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Make sure that the paper settings of the printer
match the paper that you are using.
Have you changed the amount of
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enlargement?
Adjust the amount of enlargement for borderless
printing. Margins may appear if you set the amount
of enlargement to Min.
"Borderless Printing" on page 65
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