Printing Quality - Epson Stylus COLOR 3000 User Manual

Printing quality

The printed image has gaps or faint areas.
Cause
The print head nozzles are
clogged.
The paper quality has been
reduced due to age.
The printer driver settings
may not be correct.
The printed image is blurred.
Cause
Your paper is moist or damp.
The printer driver settings
may not be correct.
8-26
Troubleshooting
What to do
Clean the print heads as described in
"Cleaning the Print Heads" on page
8-36.
Use new paper.
Select Automatic on the printer
driver's Main menu (Windows) or in
the Print dialog box (Macintosh), and
make sure the Media Type setting is
appropriate for the type of paper
loaded in the printer.
What to do
Do not store your paper in a damp or
humid environment. Store the paper in
its original packaging.
Select Automatic on the printer
driver's Main menu (Windows) or in
the Print dialog box (Macintosh), and
make sure the Media Type setting is
appropriate for the type of paper
loaded in the printer.