Automatically Checking And Cleaning The Print Head - Epson STYLUS PRO PRO 4900 Quick Reference Manual

Loading Paper in the Tray (continued)
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Load the sheets in the portrait orientation, short
edge first, with the printable side face-down. Place
the paper all the way back, against the right side of
the tray.
Don't load paper above the arrow mark inside the
edge guide.
Caution: When you add more paper, always line up
the edges with the paper already in the tray.
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Slide the edge guides against the paper, but not too
tightly.
Configuring Auto Nozzle Check and Cleaning
Automatically Checking and
Cleaning the Print Head
Prior to a print job, the printer automatically checks the
nozzles and cleans them if necessary. You can specify how
often you want this to happen.
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Press the Menu button. PRINTER SETUP is
highlighted. Press again.
2
Press until AUTO NOZZLE CHECK is
highlighted, then press .
3
Select one of the following, then press OK:
ON: PERIODICALLY—The printer periodically
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checks its nozzles and runs a cleaning cycle if
necessary (default setting).
ON: EVERY JOB—The printer automatically
•
checks its nozzles and runs a cleaning cycle if
necessary before each print job. This process
uses a very small amount of ink (and no paper)
and is useful if you are running large print jobs
unattended.
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Insert the paper cassette. Push it firmly into the
printer.
9
Attach the output tray and extend it to fit your
paper size.
10
Check the printer's control panel and press the
paper source button to select the correct media
type, if necessary.
OFF—The printer will not perform automatic
•
nozzle checks and cleaning cycles.
Note:
You can also run nozzle checks and head cleaning
cycles from your computer using Epson Printer Utility4
(Macintosh ) or the Utility tab in your printer driver
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(Windows ). See your User's Guide for more information.
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