If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the print head.Note:
You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, and may not be able to clean it when a cartridge is low. You must replace the cartridge first.
1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the sheet feeder.
2. Make sure the Epson Stylus NX110 Series is on and the ink light is off.
3. Hold down theStop button for three seconds to start the cleaning cycle, which lasts around one minute.
TheOn light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on green when the cycle is finished.
4. Run a nozzle check to confirm that the print head is clean.You may need to clean the print head up to 4 times. You can also turn off the Epson Stylus NX110 Series and wait at least 6 hours. Then try printing again.
1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the sheet feeder.
2. Windows:
Right-click theprinter icon in the bottom right corner of your screen (the taskbar) and select Head Cleaning.
Macintosh:
Open the Applications folder, open EPSON Printer Utility3, select your printer (if necessary), and click OK. Then select Head Cleaning.TheOn light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on green when the cycle is finished.
4. When theOn light stops flashing and remains on, you can check to see if the nozzles are clean. Click Print Nozzle Check Pattern and click Print.
6. If there are no gaps, click Finish.If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, click Clean to clean the print head again.You may need to clean the print head up to 4 times. You can also turn off the Epson Stylus NX110 Series and wait at least six hours. Then try printing again.