Solving Miscellaneous Printout Problems; Characters Are Incorrect Or Garbled; The Margins Are Incorrect; The Image Is Inverted As If Viewed In A Mirror - Epson 800 User Manual

Characters are incorrect or garbled.

Possible cause
Your printer is not the
Windows default printer.
Printing is stalled in Spool
Manager.
If you're using background
printing on a Macintosh,
spooled data may be
corrupted.
The interface cable is not
securely connected.

The margins are incorrect.

Possible cause
Margins are set incorrectly in
your application software.
Paper settings in the printer
software are incorrect for
your paper size.

The image is inverted as if viewed in a mirror.

Possible cause
Flip
You used a
Horizontal
option in your
application software or the
printer software.
Solving Miscellaneous Printout
Problems
If your printout results are not what you expected, try these
solutions.
Solution
Select your printer as the default Windows printer. See your
Windows documentation or online help for instructions.
Delete the stalled print jobs in Spool Manager following the
instructions in Chapter 4. Then try printing again.
Open the Extensions folder, EPSON folder, and Spool folder.
Then delete any queued files. Increase the Memory
Requirements for EPSON Monitor2.
Turn off your printer and computer. Then make sure the cable is
connected securely and meets the printer's specifications.
.
Solution
Check your software documentation for instructions on selecting
the correct margins for your paper size.
Check the settings in the paper dialog box to make sure they're
correct for your paper size. See Chapter 2 for more information.
Solution
Flip Horizontal
Turn off the
software or the printer software. See Chapter 3 for instructions.
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Troubleshooting
or Mirror setting in your application