Epson ColorWorks C7500 Technical Reference Guide - Page 174

State, Cause, Recovery method, Banding Reduction is

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State Cause Uneven printed colors The setting value of "Banding Reduction" is inappropriate. Recovery method When using the printer driver, color lines generated in the overlapping print head parts can be corrected as shown below by selecting "Banding Reduction" so that uneven printed colors may not stand out. Example of light color irregularities Example of dark color irregularities Select "Advanced" in "Print Settings" of the "General" tab, click the "Advanced..." and change the dark and light setting with "Banding Reduction". (When light color lines are generated as shown in the left figure, move to the plus (+) direction to adjust. Also, when dark color lines are generated as shown in the right figure, move to the (-) direction to adjust.) For details, refer to "Banding Reduction" on page 138 Printed colors do not look right. Also, if the "Nozzle Verification Technology" in "Nozzle check settings" is disabled, change to enabled (default). Roll paper is not set properly. For the roll paper, open the roll paper cover and reset the media correctly. For details, refer to "Setting the Roll Paper" on page 52 Fanfold paper is not set properly. For the fanfold paper, leave it 15 mm or more from the rear side of the printer and place the paper straight. For details, refer to "Setting the Fanfold Paper" on page 60 A head cleaning is necessary. When the printer is moved after initial charging, there may be cases that specified colors are not printed out right ("Color mixing") due to vibration or shock. Execute a manual head cleaning and check that the color mixing no longer occurs. 174

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174
Uneven printed colors
The setting value of
"Banding Reduction" is
inappropriate.
When using the printer driver, color lines generated in the over-
lapping print head parts can be corrected as shown below by
selecting "Banding Reduction" so that uneven printed colors may
not stand out.
Select "Advanced" in "Print Settings" of the "General" tab, click the
"Advanced..." and change the dark and light setting with "Banding
Reduction".
(When light color lines are generated as shown in the left figure,
move to the plus (+) direction to adjust. Also, when dark color
lines are generated as shown in the right figure, move to the (-)
direction to adjust.)
For details, refer to
"Banding Reduction" on page 138
Also, if the "Nozzle Verification Technology" in "Nozzle check set-
tings" is disabled, change to enabled (default).
Roll paper is not set prop-
erly.
For the roll paper, open the roll paper cover and reset the media
correctly.
For details, refer to
"Setting the Roll Paper" on page 52
Fanfold paper is not set
properly.
For the fanfold paper, leave it 15 mm or more from the rear side of
the printer and place the paper straight.
For details, refer to
"Setting the Fanfold Paper" on page 60
Printed colors do not
look right.
A head cleaning is neces-
sary.
When the printer is moved after initial charging, there may be
cases that specified colors are not printed out right ("Color mix-
ing") due to vibration or shock.
Execute a manual head cleaning and check that the color mixing
no longer occurs.
State
Cause
Recovery method
Example of light color irregulari-
ties
Example of dark color irregulari-
ties