Epson NX415 Quick Start Guide download pdf (Page 30)

30 Maintaining Your Printer

Maintaining Your Printer

Follow the instructions in this chapter for checking and cleaning the print head

nozzles and replacing ink cartridges. To align the print head, if necessary, see your

on-screen Epson Information Center.

Caution:

To keep your Epson printer looking like new, don’t place anything on top of the cover or

use it as a writing surface. If you need to clean the cover, use only a soft, non-abrasive

microfiber-type cloth.

Checking the Print Head Nozzles

If your printouts are faint or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print

head may be clogged or ink may be running low in one or more of the ink

cartridges. Follow the steps below to check the print head nozzles.

1. Load letter- or A4-size paper in the sheet feeder (see

page 5).

2. Press

Setup.

3. Press l or r to select

Maintenance, then press

OK.

4. Select

Nozzle Check and press OK.

5. Press x

Start.

6. Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to see if there are gaps in the lines.

7. If there are no gaps, press

OK.

If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, press x

Start to clean the print head

(see page 31).

Nozzles are clean

Nozzles need cleaning

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