EPSON L380 manual

User's Guide Solving Problems & “Canceling Printing” on page 38 Printout Problems Printout is Scuffed or Color is Missing ❏ If you have not used the printer for a long time, the print head nozzles may be clogged and ink drops may not be discharged. Perform a nozzle check, and then clean the print head if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. ❏ If you printed when the ink levels were too low to be seen in the ink tank windows, refill the ink tanks to the upper lines and then use the Power Ink Flushing utility to replace the ink inside the ink tubes. After you use the utility, perform a nozzle check to see if print quality has improved. Related Information & “Checking and Cleaning the Print Head” on page 52 & “Refilling the Ink Tanks” on page 48 & “Replacing Ink inside the Ink Tubes” on page 53 Banding or Unexpected Colors Appear The print head nozzles may be clogged. Perform a nozzle check to check if the print head nozzles are clogged. Clean the print head if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Related Information & “Checking and Cleaning the Print Head” on page 52 77