20 Most Recent Epson Stylus Photo 950 InkJet Printer - Page 9 Questions & Answers

My 535 wont load 4 x 6 photo paper and has not done from new, i gave up in the end as chasing around trying to find an answer was nearly impossible.

Hello, Make sure you have paper in printer before printing. Turn off printer and make sure the usb cable is connected in back of printer and on the pc usb port. Power printer back up and printer should print , if it doesn't then you will have too cancel all print jobs and reboot pc and printer. Power printer up first then pc and printer should work.

Remove the cartridge (use the change cartridge facility in Properties/Advanced area of the printer dialogue box for Properties) and carefully wipe the gold chip contacts with a clean piece of cotton cloth (NOT microfibre!). Replace and try again. This can happen with both compatible and original Epson cartridges from time to time. if an original and it still does not get recognised, tape over the bottom outlet and the top area where you removed the piece of tape before installing and send back to Epson for replacement.

Check manual, if too slow you may need to replace it.

Cleaning cycle, print ink pattern to see which ink to replace

Epson is the maker and you should follow their lead.

Poor connection at the cables

You need to perform a counter reset on the printer. It requires a software depending on your model. You can download the reset software here: SSC Service Utility for Epson Stylus Printer Please take note to download only the software that supports your printer model. Use the software to clear the inkpad counters ONLY.

you will need to go to epson site try here Epson Stylus Photo R380 Ink Jet Printer at the drop down window next to Operating System: pick you operatind system then download