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Problem Solver
The power light does not turn on
The power light is on but nothing prints
| Cause | What to do | 
| The power cord may not be properly plugged into the electrical outlet. | Turn off the printer and check the power cord connections between the printer and the electrical outlet. Then turn the printer back on. | 
| The electrical outlet may be controlled by an outside switch or an automatic timer. | Make sure that the switch is turned on or plug another electrical device into the outlet to check whether the outlet is operating properly. | 
| Cause | What to do | 
| Your computer may not be properly connected to the printer. | Perform the setup procedure described in the Start Here sheet. | 
| The interface cable may not be plugged in securely. | Check both ends of the interface cable between the printer and the computer. | 
| You may not be using the correct interface cable. | If you are using the USB interface, use a Revision 1.1 or 2.0 cable. | 
| Some error may have occurred. | Check the lights on the Control Panel to see if lights other than power light are flashing or on in red.  See Error indicators | 
| Your printer may have broken. | Print the nozzle check pattern to see if the printer is broken.  See Running a printer operation check
If the printer does not print, it may broken. Contact Epson Customer Support. | 
| Your application software is not properly set up for your printer. | Make sure that the printer is selected in your application software. | 
| Your computer system's memory is too small to handle the volume of data in your document. | Try reducing the image resolution of your document in the application software, or install more memory in your computer if you can. | 
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