Epson Stylus 1520 User Manual page 205

Ink has leaked on the platen.
The print head nozzles are
clogged.
White horizontal lines appear through the text.
Cause
The print head nozzles are
clogged.
One of the ink cartridges is
low on ink.
The MicroWeave option in
your printer driver is not
selected.
The Media Type setting on
the Main menu of the printer
driver is incorrect.
Wipe the inside of the printer as
shown below with a soft, clean cloth.
M
Warning:
Be careful not to touch the gears inside the
printer.
Clean the print heads. See "Cleaning
the Print Heads" on page 10-36.
What to do
Clean the print heads as described in
"Cleaning the Print Heads" on page
10-36.
Check the control panel to confirm
that the or Ink Out light is
flashing, and replace the appropriate
ink cartridge.
Turn on MicroWeave in your printer
driver.
Make sure the Media Type setting
matches the type of paper loaded in
the printer.
Troubleshooting
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