Epson M200 Owners Manual

4.
Follow theon-screen instructions toflush theinktube.
 5.
When youfinish flushing theinktube, runanozzle checktocheck theprint quality. Ifnecessary, also
 clean
theprint head.
 If
you don’t see anyimprovement, turnoffthe product andwait atleast 6hours. Thencheck theprint
 quality
again.Ifquality stilldoes notimprove, contactEpsonforsupport.
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topic:InkTube Flushing
 Print
Head Alignment
 If
your printouts becomegrainyorblurry, younotice misalignment ofvertical lines,oryou seedark or
 light...

Aligning
thePrint Head Using theProduct ControlPanel
 You
canalign theprint head using thecontrol panelonyour product.
 1.
Load afew sheets ofplain paper inthe product.
 2.
Press the Ajustes button.
 3.
Press theupordown arrow buttons toselect Maintenance andpress theOK button.
 You
seethisscreen:
 4.
Press theupordown arrow buttons toselect HeadAlignment andpress the Iniciar buttonto
 print
analignment sheet.
 Note:
Donot cancel printing whileyouareprinting ahead alignment pattern.
 You...

•
OS X10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9 :In the Apple menuorthe Dock, select System Preferences .Select
 Print
&Fax ,Print &Scan ,or Printers &Scanners ,select yourproduct, andselect Options &
 Supplies
.Select Utilityandselect OpenPrinter Utility.
 •
OS X10.5 :In the Apple menuorthe Dock, select System Preferences .Select Print&Fax ,
 select
yourproduct, andselect OpenPrintQueue .Select Utility.
 3.
Select PrintHead Alignment .
 4.
Click Next,then clickPrint toprint analignment sheet.
 Note:
Donot cancel printing...

•
Ifno patterns arealigned inone ormore ofthe sets, choose theclosest oneineach setand click
 Realignment
.Then printanother alignment sheetandcheck it.
 Note:
ClickSkip(where available) ifyou want toskip aparticular alignment sheet.
 6.
When youaredone, clickFinish .
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topic:PrintHead Alignment
 Cleaning
thePaper Path
 If
you seeinkonthe back ofaprintout, youcanclean thepaper pathtoremove anyexcess ink.
 1.
Load afew sheets ofplain paper inthe product.
 2.
Use theproduct controlpaneltomake...

You
seethiswindow:
 5.
After checking thenumber ofsheets fedinto theprinter, clickOKtoclose thewindow.
 Note:
Thenumber ofsheets isdisplayed onlywhen Epson StatusMonitor 3is enabled.
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topic:Checking theNumber ofSheets
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Checking
theSheet Counter -OS X
 You
cancheck thethenumber ofsheets ofpaper thathave fedthrough theproduct bychecking the
 sheet
counter.
 1.
Doone ofthe following:
 •
OS X10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9 :In the Apple menuorthe Dock, select System Preferences .Select
 Print
&Fax ,Print &Scan ,or Printers &Scanners ,select yourproduct, andselect Options &
 Supplies
.Select Utilityandselect OpenPrinter Utility.
 •
OS X10.5 :In the Apple menuorthe Dock, select System Preferences .Select Print&Fax ,
 select...

Cleaning
andTransporting YourProduct
 See
these sections ifyou need toclean ortransport yourproduct.
 Cleaning
YourProduct
 Transporting
YourProduct
 Cleaning
YourProduct
 To
keep yourproduct working atits best, youshould cleanitseveral timesayear.
 Close
theoutput trayand paper support whenyouarenotusing theproduct toprotect itfrom dust.
 Caution:
Donot use ahard brush, alcohol, orpaint thinner toclean theproduct oryou may damage it.
 Do
not use oilorother lubricants insidetheproduct orlet water...

7.
Open theADF cover anduseasoft, dry,lint-free cloth(microfiber isrecommended) toclean the
 rollers
andtheinterior ofthe ADF.
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topic:Cleaning andTransporting YourProduct
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Related
tasks
 Cleaning
thePaper Path
 Transporting
YourProduct
 If
you need toship your product ortransport itsome distance, prepareitfor transportation asdescribed
 here.

Caution:
Duringtransportation andstorage, followtheseguidelines:
 •
Avoid tiltingtheproduct, placingitvertically, orturning itupside down;otherwise inkmay leak.
 •
When storing ortransporting theinkbottle afterremoving itsseal, donot tiltthe bottle anddonot
 subject
itto impacts ortemperature changes.Otherwise, inkmay leakeven...

5.
Remove allthe paper fromtheproduct.
 6.
Close theoutput trayand paper support.
 7.
Unplug thepower cable.
 8.
Disconnect anyconnected cables.
 9.
Setthetransportation locktothe locked (transport) position:.
 10.
Check tomake surethattheinktank capisinstalled securely.
 11.
Place theproduct inits original packaging materials,ifpossible, oruse equivalent cushioning around
 the
product.
 Caution:

•
Keep theproduct levelduring transport. Otherwise, inkmay leak.
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