Paper Is Smeared Or Scuffed - Epson Printer User Manual

User's Guide
❏ If you want to print with no margins, make settings for borderless printing.
❏ Control Panel
In the print settings for Print Photos mode, select Borderless. If you select a paper type that does not
support borderless printing, you cannot select Borderless. Select a paper type that supports borderless
printing.
❏ Windows
Select Borderless on the printer driver's Main tab. If you select a paper type that does not support borderless
printing, you cannot select this check box. Select a paper type that supports borderless printing.
❏ Mac OS X
Select a paper size for borderless printing as the Paper Size setting on the printer driver.
❏ During borderless printing, the image is slightly enlarged and the protruding area is cropped. Adjust the
amount of enlargement.
❏ Control Panel
In the print settings for Print Photos or Copy mode, select Expansion, and then select the amount of
enlargement.
❏ Windows
Click Settings on the printer driver's Main tab, and then select the amount of enlargement.
❏ Mac OS X
Select the Print Settings menu on the printer driver and select the amount of enlargement on the Expansion
setting.
Related Information
"Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette" on page 27
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"Cleaning the Scanner Glass" on page 87
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"Printable Area" on page 121
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"Available Paper and Capacities" on page 25
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"Print Photos Mode" on page 19
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"Copy Mode" on page 17
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Paper Is Smeared or Scuffed

Check the following if the paper is smeared or scuffed when printing.
❏ Clean the paper path.
❏ Clean the scanner glass and the document cover.
❏ Load paper in the correct direction.
❏ When performing manual 2-sided printing, make sure that the ink is completely dry before reloading the paper.
❏ When using the automatic 2-sided printing feature and printing high density data such as images and graphs,
set the print density to lower and the drying time to longer.
❏ When the paper is smeared during copying, lower the copy density setting on the control panel.
Related Information
"Cleaning the Paper Path" on page 87
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Solving Problems
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