How to Perform a Self-Test on an Epson Laser Printer

Most new printer models allow you to perform a simple test of printer’s performance. This can help you troubleshoot simple problems such as determining whether you need to recalibrate your printer.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Computer
• Epson Laser Printer
• Printer paper
• Printer ink cartridge

1. Turn on your computer and printer.
2. Click "Start" on your WIndows taskbar.
3. Choose "Control Panel" then "Printers and other Hardware".
4. Click "View Installed Printers".
5. Right click on the Epson laser printer icon.
6. Click "Print Test Page" to start the self-test.

Tips & Warnings

• Perform a self-test each time you install a new ink cartridge, or when your print quality is low.
• The self-test will not work well if the printer ink levels are low.

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