[. . . ] EPSON Stylus® C84 Printer Basics Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this EPSON product. EPSON is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other equipment. [. . . ] If you can't find a pattern without any vertical lines, select the best pattern and click Realignment. For each set, if you see a pattern with no visible vertical lines, enter its number in the corresponding box on the screen and click Next. If you can't find a pattern without any vertical lines, select the best pattern and click Realignment. In your printout, select the pattern with no gap or line between the rectangles. If you can't find an aligned pattern, choose the best pattern and click Realignment. In your printout, find the pattern with no gap or line between the rectangles and enter its number in the box on the screen. If you can't find an aligned pattern, choose the best pattern and click Realignment. Click Finish to close the Print Head Alignment Utility. Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer working at its best, you should clean it several times a year. Turn off the printer, unplug the power cord, and disconnect the cable. Remove all the paper, then use a soft brush to clean the sheet feeder. If the outer case or inside of the sheet feeder is dirty, clean it with a soft cloth dampened with mild detergent. If ink accidentally gets inside the printer, wipe off the rollers shown below with a damp cloth. Clean here Warning: Don't touch the gears or any other parts inside the printer. Caution: Never use a hard or abrasive brush, or benzine, alcohol, or paint thinner for cleaning; they can damage the printer components and case. Don't get water on the printer components and don't spray lubricants or oils inside the printer. 57 Transporting the Printer If you need to ship your printer, you must prepare it for transportation by removing the ink cartridges and packing the printer in its original box or one of a similar size. The print head moves to the ink cartridge replacement position, and the power light begins to flash. Note: Don't press the ink button for more than 2 seconds, or the printer will start to clean the print head. Caution: To avoid damaging the printer, never move the print head by hand. 5. Pinch the back tab of each cartridge as you lift it out of the printer. Store the ink cartridges in a plastic bag or container, making sure that the tops of the cartridges are facing up. Warning: If ink gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. Secure the ink cartridge holder to the case with tape. Tape Caution: Be sure to remove the tape and reinstall the ink cartridges immediately after installing the printer in its new location. 10. Close the printer cover, push in the output tray extension, then close the output tray. 59 11. Repack the printer and its attachments in the original box using the protective materials that came with them. After transporting the printer, remove the tape securing the print head, reinstall the ink cartridges, and test your printer. [. . . ] Epson's liability for replacement of the covered printer will not exceed the original retail selling price of the covered printer. Exchange products and parts assume the remaining warranty period of your original product covered by this limited warranty. What This Warranty Does Not Cover: This warranty does not apply to refurbished or reconditioned products. This warranty does not cover any color change or fading of prints or reimbursement of materials or services required for reprinting. [. . . ]