Re: 820 streaks

[Andrew Darlow <andy@andydarlow.com>]

>Hi,
>I'm sure someone has run into this before, so I'm asking the group. Epson
>is giving me the runaround. I have a fairly new 820 printer and it is
>putting streaks on the back of the print. The are about 5/8" apart. I
>assume it is caused by overspray onto the mechanism, but I always print 8
>1/2 x 11" paper and haven't had any misfeeds. This will occur immediately
>on the first print of the session. Any ideas what is causing it?
>Kevin
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Hi Kevin:

Try to put some Windex on a paper towel and move it back and forth 
across the area where the printhead travels.

Also spray some windex on plain paper and send it through the printer 
a few times.

That should help a lot.

All the best!

-Andrew Darlow

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