Epson Stylus Photo 890 Basic Manual page 90

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Follow the guidelines below when you check the control panel lights:
P is on or
flashes
b
is on and P
flashes
b
P and
flash
b
and P are on
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The Ppower light is on when the printer is ready to print. It flashes
when the printer is receiving a print job, charging ink, or cleaning the
print head. It also flashes when the print head moves to the ink
cartridge replacement position.
b
maintenance light comes on and the P power light
When the
flashes, paper is out or loaded incorrectly, or you have a paper jam.
If paper is out or loaded incorrectly, load or reload your paper. Then
b
press the
maintenance button to turn off the
and resume printing. (If you're printing on roll paper, press the
maintenance button to turn off the
press the z roll paper button to resume printing.)
If paper is jammed, do one of the following:
If you're printing on any type of media but roll paper, press the
maintenance button to try to clear the jam. If that doesn't work,
turn off the printer and gently pull the paper forward (toward the
output tray) to pull it out. Then turn on the printer and press the
maintenance button to turn off the
resume printing.
If you're printing on roll paper, press the z roll paper button for at
least three seconds to clear the jam. If that doesn't work, see
page 45 for details about clearing roll paper jams.
When both the lights flash, one of the ink cartridges is low on ink. To
find out which cartridge is low on ink, do one of the following:
Windows: Check the ink level graphic in the printer software. See
page 9 for instructions on opening the software.
Macintosh: Check the EPSON Monitor 3 utility. See page 76 for
instructions on accessing the utility.
Then replace the ink cartridge as described on page 76.
When both lights are on, one of the ink cartridges is out of ink.
Determine which cartridge is empty by checking the ink level graphic in
the printer software (Windows) or the EPSON Monitor 3 utility
(Macintosh). Then replace the cartridge as described on page 76. If
both lights come on after you've replaced a cartridge, you may have
installed a cartridge your printer can't use.
b
maintenance light
b
maintenance light, and then
b
maintenance light and
b
b
b

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