Epson X410 Manual

• Make sure your product is selected as the printer in your printing program.
Parent topic:
Solving Page Layout and Content Problems
Related concepts
Print Head Cleaning
Print Head Nozzle Check
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Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X
Selecting Page Setup Settings - Mac OS X
Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac OS X
Incorrect Margins on Printout If your printed page has incorrect margins, try these solutions:
• Make sure you selected the correct...

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Mac OS X: Make sure you selected the Borderlesscheckbox or a paper size with a Borderless
option in your printer software.
• Adjust the Expansionsetting to adjust the amount of image expansion on the edges of borderless
prints.
• Make sure the image size and the paper size are set correctly; if the image is small, the enlargement may not be enough to cover the paper.
Parent topic: Solving Page Layout and Content Problems
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Borderless Paper Type Compatibility
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Selecting...

• If your product is connected to a USB hub, connect it directly to your computer instead.
Parent topic:
Solving Page Layout and Content Problems
Incorrect Image Size or Position If your printed image is the wrong size or in the wrong position, try these solutions:
• Make sure you selected the correct paper size and layout settings in your printing program and printersoftware.
• Make sure your paper is positioned correctly for feeding into the printer.
You can use the preview option in your printer...

Solving Print Quality Problems
Check these sections if your printouts have problems with print quality, but your image looks fine on your
computer screen.
White or Dark Lines in Printout
Blurry or Smeared Printout
Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps
Grainy Printout
Incorrect Colors
Parent topic:Solving Problems
White or Dark Lines in Printout If you notice white or dark lines in your prints (also called banding), try these solutions before you reprint:
• Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head...

Blurry or Smeared Printout
If your printouts are blurry or smeared, try these solutions:
• Make sure your paper is not damp, curled, old, or loaded incorrectly in your product.
• Use a support sheet with special paper, or load special paper one sheet at a time.
• Make sure your paper meets the specifications for your product.
• Use Epson papers to ensure proper saturation and absorption of genuine Epson inks.
• Make sure the paper type setting in your product software matches the type of paper you...

Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac OS X
Cleaning the Paper Path
Related topics
Loading Paper
Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps If your printouts are faint or have gaps, try these solutions:
• Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, ifnecessary.
• Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of paper you loaded.
• Make sure your paper is not damp, curled, old, or loaded incorrectly in your product.
• Align the print head.
• Clean the...

• You may need to increase the image resolution or print a smaller size; see your software
documentation.
Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems
Related concepts
Print Head Alignment
Related tasks
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X
Selecting Advanced Print Settings - Windows
Selecting Printing Preferences - Mac OS X
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Loading Paper
Incorrect Colors If your printouts have incorrect colors, try these solutions:
• Make sure the...

Solving Scanning Problems
Check these solutions if you have problems scanning with your product.
Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly
Cannot Start Epson Scan
Parent topic:Solving Problems
Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly If your scanning software does not operate correctly, try these solutions:
• Make sure your computer has adequate memory and meets the system requirements for youroperating system.
• Make sure your computer is not running in a power-saving mode, such as sleep or...

Windows 8: Navigate to the
Startscreen and select EPSON Scan Settings. Make sure the correct
Connection setting is selected, then click the Testbutton.
Windows (other versions): Click or Start>All Programs orPrograms >EPSON >EPSON
Scan >EPSON Scan Settings. Make sure the correct Connectionsetting is selected, then click the
Test button.
Mac OS X: Open the Applicationsfolder, clickEpson Software, and click EPSON Scan Settings.
Make sure the correct Connectionsetting is selected, then click the...

Scanned Image Colors Do Not Match Original Colors
Scan Area is Not Adjustable in Thumbnail Preview
Scanned Image Edges are Cropped
Parent topic:
Solving Problems
Image Consists of a Few Dots Only If your scanned image consists only of a few dots, try these solutions:
• Make sure you placed your original for scanning facing the correct way.
• If you are scanning using the Epson Scan Black & Whitesetting, adjust the Thresholdsetting and
scan again.
Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems...