Maintaining Your Printer; Checking The Print Head Nozzles - Epson Artisan 50 Series Quick Manual

Maintaining Your Printer

Follow the instructions in this chapter for checking and cleaning the print head
nozzles and replacing ink cartridges. To align the print head, if necessary, see your
on-screen Epson Information Center.

Checking the Print Head Nozzles

If your printouts are faint or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print
head may be clogged. Follow the steps below to check the print head nozzles.
1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the sheet feeder.
2. Windows:
Right-click the
taskbar) and select
Macintosh:
Open the
printer (if necessary), and click
3. Click
Print
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Maintaining Your Printer
printer icon in the bottom right corner of your screen (the
Nozzle Check.
folder, open
Applications
.
EPSON Printer Utility3
. Then select
OK Nozzle Check
, select your
.