Problem Solver Printer Does Not Print If the printer does not print, see if the status of your printer's lights is listed below, then try the solutions listed. All lights are off Try one or more of these solutions:. Press the power button to make sure that the printer is on. Turn off the printer and make sure that the power cord is securely plugged in. Make sure that your outlet works and is not controlled by a wall switch or timer. Lights came on and then went out The printer's voltage may not match the outlet rating.

Turn off the printer and unplug it immediately. Then, check the printer labels. If the voltage does not match, DO NOT PLUG YOUR PRINTER BACK IN. Contact your dealer. Only the power light is on Try one or more of these solutions:. Turn off the printer and computer. Make sure that the printer's interface cable is securely plugged in.

Make sure that there is no packing material in the printer. Turn off the printer and the computer and disconnect the printer's interface cable. Then, print an operation check page.

If the check page prints correctly, make sure that the printer software and your application are installed correctly. If you are trying to print a large image, your computer may not have enough memory to print. Try printing a smaller image. Windows Me and 98 users can clear any stalled print jobs from the Spool Manager. For instructions, see.

If the printer sounds like it is trying to print, but is unable to, run the Head Cleaning utility. If this does not work, replace the ink cartridges.

See for instructions. Paper out light is flashing or on Check EPSON Status Monitor 3 (for Windows) or EPSON StatusMonitor (for Macintosh) to find the cause of the error, then try one or more of these solutions:. If the paper out light is on and there is no paper in the printer, load paper into the sheet feeder.

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If the ink out light is flashing, a low supply of ink is indicated. Obtain a replacement cartridge of the appropriate type. To determine which cartridge requires replacement, see. If the ink out light is on and the ink cartridge is empty, replace the appropriate ink cartridge.

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To determine which ink cartridge is empty, see. Error light is on and power light is flashing Follow the steps below. Press the paper button, then remove any paper from the printer. Turn the printer off. Check for and remove any foreign objects or pieces of paper from inside the printer. Also, make sure that there is sufficient space around the vent on the back of the printer to allow proper ventilation. Remove any objects blocking the vent.

Then, turn the printer back on. Note: If you cannot remove a foreign object easily by yourself, do not use force and do not disassemble the printer. Call your dealer for assistance. If the error does not clear, contact your dealer. Version 1.00E, Copyright © 2001, SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION.