Run a Printer Check

A printer check will help you determine if the Epson Stylus CX8400 Series is operating properly.

1.	Turn off the Epson Stylus CX8400 Series and your computer, if connected.

2.	Disconnect any connected USB cables.

3.	Load plain paper in the sheet feeder.

4.	Press Setup.

5.	Select Maintenance and press OK.

6.	Select Nozzle Check and press OK.

7.	Press  Start.

8.	The Epson Stylus CX8400 Series begins printing the nozzle check pattern.

•	If the page prints, your Epson Stylus CX8400 Series is operating. Your problem may be caused by your computer, cable, software, or setting selections. Check for additional solutions or re-install your software.

If the pattern on the page has gaps, clean or align the print head.

•	If the page does not print, the Epson Stylus CX8400 Series may have a problem. Check for additional solutions. If they don’t work, contact Epson.