Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel

You can clean the print head nozzles using the control panel on your product.

Load paper in this size in your product: 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm).
Press the home button, if necessary.
Press the arrow buttons to select Setup and press the OK button.
Select Maintenance and press the OK button.
Select Head Cleaning and press the OK button.
Press the start button to clean the print head. You see a print head cleaning message on the LCD screen during the cleaning cycle.
Caution:

Never turn off the product during a cleaning cycle or you may damage it.
When the cleaning cycle is finished, you see a completion message on the display screen.
Select Nozzle Check and press the OK button.
Press the start button to run a nozzle check and confirm that the print head is clean.

If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 2 times, turn the product off and wait at least 6 hours. Then check the print head nozzles and try cleaning the print head again, if necessary. If quality still does not improve, contact Epson.