Epson Stylus Pro 7450 User Manual page 303

Faint printout or gaps
Try one or more of these solutions:
❏ Make sure that the ink cartridges do not exceed the expiry
date. The expiry date is labeled on the outside of the ink
cartridge.
❏ For Windows, check the Media Type setting in the Main
menu. Make sure it is correct for the paper you are using. See
the online help for more information.
For Mac OS X, check the Media Type setting in the Print
Settings selected in the Print dialog. Make sure it is correct for
the paper you are using. See the online help for more
information.
❏ Run the Head Cleaning utility to clear any clogged ink
nozzles. For Windows, see "Using the Printer Utilities" on
page 31. For Mac OS X, see "Using Printer Utilities" on page
53.
You can also clean the print head nozzles using the control
panel. To clean the print head nozzles, press the Menu r
button for 3 seconds.
❏ Check the Ink check light. If necessary, replace ink cartridges.
See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 245.
❏ Select Standard as Platen Gap in the Paper Configuration
dialog box. See the online help for more information.
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