Epson ET-2550 User Manual

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, if
necessary.
• The ink levels may be low. Visually check the ink levels.
• 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 paper path.
Parent topic: Solving Print Quality Problems
Related concepts
Print Head Nozzle Check
Print Head Cleaning
Print Head Alignment
Related references
Paper or Media Type Settings - Product Software
Paper Type Settings - Control Panel
Related tasks
Cleaning the Paper Path
Loading Paper in the Sheet Feeder
Related topics
Refilling Ink
Grainy Printout
If your printouts are grainy, try these solutions:
• Make sure you loaded the printable side of the paper correctly for your product.
• Select a higher print quality setting and turn off any high speed settings in your product software.
• Run a nozzle check to see if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. Then clean the print head, if
necessary.
• Align the print head.
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Epson ET-2550 Specifications

General

Print Technology	Inkjet
Print Resolution	5760 x 1440 dpi
Scanner Type	Flatbed
Maximum Scan Resolution	1200 x 2400 dpi
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, USB
Functions	Print, Copy, Scan
Maximum Copying Resolution	600 x 600 dpi
Duplex Printing	Manual
Ink Colors	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Display	1.44-inch color LCD
Operating Systems	Windows, Mac OS
Paper Sizes	Letter, Legal
Paper Capacity	100 sheets
Weight	11 lbs
Mobile Printing	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Print Speed (Black)	9.0 ISO ppm
Print Speed (Color)	4.5 ppm (ISO)
Ink Type	EcoTank Ink