Epson STYLUS PHOTO R300 Series Operation Manual page 66

Note:
❏ You cannot continue printing with one ink cartridge empty, even if
the other cartridges still contains ink. Before printing, replace the
empty cartridge.
❏ In addition to the ink used during document printing, ink is
consumed during the print head cleaning operation, during the
self-cleaning cycle which is performed when the printer is turned
on, and during ink charging when the ink cartridge is installed in
the printer.
❏ You can check which cartridge needs replacing with the LCD panel.
See "Using the LCD panel" on page 64 for detail.
For more information about ink cartridges.
& See "When handling the ink cartridges" on page 11
Using the printer's control panel buttons
1. Make sure that the printer is on but not printing, then open
the paper support, the printer cover, and lower the output
tray.
Note:
❏ Make sure the CD/DVD tray is not inserted in the printer before
you replace the ink cartridge.
❏ To check the ink Levels, press the d button in Advanced Mode
to scroll to the next screen. The ink icon displayed in the LCD
panel flashes when the ink runs low. When the ink runs out, the
entire ink icon flashes and a message is displayed.
2. Check that the message "ink out" is displayed in the LCD
panel and press the maintenance button. This message is not
displayed if there is some ink left. In this case, press the
maintenance button, make sure Ink Cartridge Replacement is
selected, and press the OK button. To find out which cartridge
requires replacing, see "Checking the Ink Supply" on page 64.
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