Epson Stylus Color 1520 User Manual page 133

Possible cause
Printing is stalled in
Monitor2 (Macintosh).
The print heads are clogged
or the ink cartridges are too
old.
You're using an
incompatible optional
interface card or one with
mismatched settings.
The Paper Out light is flashing or on.
Possible cause
If flashing, paper is
jammed.
If on, paper is not loaded or
is loaded incorrectly, or the
paper release lever is set
incorrectly.
An Ink Out or Ink Out
B
Possible cause
If flashing, the ink supply is
getting low.
If on, the ink cartridge is
empty.
All the lights come on briefly, then go off.
Possible cause
The printer's voltage
doesn't match your outlet's
voltage.
Solution
Open the Extensions folder, EPSON folder, and Spool folder. Then
delete any queued files.
If the printer sounds like it's trying to print but nothing prints, clean
the print heads; see Chapter 6 for instructions.
If cleaning doesn't help, replace the cartridges. For information on
cartridge life and replacement instructions, see Chapter 6.
Check the specifications for your interface card and cable, making
sure they meet the printer's requirements (see Appendix A) and
that they match your computer's settings (see your computer
manual). Also try turning on the Network I/F setting in
default-setting mode if you're sharing the printer (see Chapter 5).
Solution
Remove the paper and follow the guidelines for preventing jams
on page 7-15.
Load paper, or remove the paper and reload it as described in
Chapter 3, making sure to set the paper release lever correctly.
Then press the Load/Eject button to turn off the light and resume
printing.
light is flashing or on.
A
Solution
You need to replace the indicated ink cartridge soon. Make sure
you have a new cartridge, then see Chapter 6 for instructions.
You must replace the indicated ink cartridge; see Chapter 6 for
instructions.
Solution
Check the label on the back of your printer to determine its
voltage. If it doesn't match your outlet's voltage, turn off the
printer and unplug it immediately. Then contact your dealer.
Do not plug the printer back in.
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Troubleshooting