Check the Print Head Nozzles

You can print a nozzle check pattern to check for clogged nozzles using the product’s touch screen or your software.

From the Touch Screen

1.	Load a few sheets of plain paper in the main tray.

2.	Press Home if necessary, then press  or  and select Setup.

3.	Select Maintenance.

4.	Select Nozzle Check.

5.	Press  Start.

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

7.	If there are no gaps, select Finish Nozzle Check.

If there are gaps, select head cleaning.

From the Computer

1.	Load a few sheets of plain paper in the main tray.

2.	Windows: Right-click the  printer icon in the bottom right corner of your screen (the taskbar) and select Nozzle Check.

Macintosh:
Open the Applications folder, open the Epson Software folder, and select Epson Printer Utility 4. Then select Nozzle Check.

3.	Click Print.

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

5.	If there are no gaps, click Finish.

If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head.