User's Guide Solving Problems Images or Photos are Printed in Unexpected Colors The Epson auto photo adjustment setting (PhotoEnhance) is applied by default. Try change the setting. ❏ Control panel Change the Enhance setting from Auto to People , Night Scene , or Landscape . If changing the setting does not work, turn off PhotoEnhance by selecting Enhance Off . ❏ Windows/Mac OS X Change the Scene Correction setting in PhotoEnhance from Auto Correct to any other option. If changing the setting does not work, use any color correction method other than PhotoEnhance .
Related Information & “Menu Options for Photo Adjustment and Zoom” on page 52 & “Adjusting the Print Color” on page 72 Banding Appears at Intervals of Approximately 2.5 cm ❏ Select the appropriate paper type setting for the type of paper loaded in the printer. ❏ Align the print head. Related Information & “Aligning the Print Head” on page 109 & “List of Paper Types” on page 23 Copy Quality Is Poor Check the following if uneven colors, smears, dots, or straight lines appear in the copied image. ❏ Clean the paper path. ❏ Clean the scanner glass. ❏ Do not press too hard on the original or the document cover when you are placing the originals on the scanner glass.
Uneven colors, smears, or dots may appear when the original or the document cover is pressed too hard. ❏ If a moirй (cross-hatch) pattern appears, change the reduce and enlarge setting or place the original at a slightly different angle. ❏ When the paper is smeared, lower the copy density setting. Related Information & “Cleaning the Paper Path” on page 110 & “Cleaning the Scanner Glass” on page 110 & “Menu Options for Copy Mode” on page 80 & “Print Quality is Poor” on page 142 144