Using The Printer Utilities - Epson Stylus Pro 3800 User Manual

EPSON Stylus Pro 3800

Using the Printer Utilities

The Epson printer utilities let you check the current printer status and perform printer
maintenance from your screen.
Note:
❏ The letter in parentheses after the utility name indicates the shortcut key for that utility. Press
ALT and the letter on the keyboard to open that utility.
❏ Do not use the Nozzle Check, Head Cleaning, or Print Head Alignment utilities if your printer is
connected to your computer through a network.
❏ Do not use the Nozzle Check, Head Cleaning, or Print Head Alignment utilities while printing is
in progress; otherwise, your printout may be marred.
EPSON Status Monitor 3
This utility provides you with printer status information, such as the ink cartridge status, the
free space of the maintenance cartridge, and it also checks for printer error.
Note:
This utility is available when your system is configured to support bi-directional communication.
Nozzle Check
This utility checks the print head nozzles for clogging. Check the nozzles when you notice
the print quality has declined and after cleaning to confirm that the print head nozzles have
been cleaned. See "Checking the print head nozzles" on page 47.
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