The printer’s power light, which flashes during the cleaning process, will stop blinking once the process completes.Ĭlick the “Print Nozzle Check Pattern” option and then click “Print.” Your printer prints a series of staggered lines. Turning off the printer during the cleaning process may permanently damage the device. Wait for the head cleaning process to complete. Some Epson software versions require you to click “Next” to proceed. Click “OK” and then select the “Head Cleaning” option to open the Head Cleaning dialog box.Ĭlick “Start” when prompted to start the cleaning process. From a Mac, you must click “Applications,” select the “Epson Printer Utility” and then select your Epson printer from the list.
These options may vary slightly depending on the version of Epson software installed on your computer. Select the “Maintenance” tab and click “Head Cleaning.” Alternatively, you can right-click the printer icon in the system tray and select the “Head Cleaning” option.
Double-click “Adjust Print Options” to open the Printing Preferences dialog box. Confirm there is paper in the tray and add paper if necessary.Ĭlick “Start” and “Devices and Printers” to view a list of all installed printers and then double-click your Epson printer.