Fixing Issues in Epson® Stylus Color 500 Ink Jet Printer

Get to know more about issues in Epson Stylus Color 500 Ink Jet printer
Epson series produces high-quality printers. The Epson Stylus Color 500 is the latest personal Ink Jet printer. You can use the printer for both black and white and color printing. The maximum printing speed of Epson Stylus Color 500 printer is 4 ppm. It comes with a total media capacity of 100 sheets. You can get high-quality printouts with 720 x 720 dpi resolution. You can use it for different media like transparencies, plain paper and Coated paper. Epson Stylus Color 500 printer may suffer from issues, such as paper jam, printer not printing, slow printing, printing wrong characters, reduced print quality, etc.
Here is more on fixing issues in Epson Stylus Color 500 Ink Jet printer:
- Reduced Print Quality
- Not Printing
- Paper Jamming
Reduced Print Quality
One possible issue with Epson Stylus Color 500 Ink Jet printer includes reduced printing quality. You may see blots of blank ink at the top of page or you may get black streaks on the back of the page. It may be as a result of corrupted print head. You need to remove the ink tank and get the cartridge. You need to then remove and clean the sponge which absorbs ink from head clearings. This can fix the issue.
Not Printing
You may get difficulties in taking printouts from the Epson Stylus Color 500 Ink Jet printer. It may be because of some corrupted or outdated printer drivers residing in the system. You can try updating the printer driver to get the issue fixed. The updating process brings fixes and patches for your printer issues. You can get these updates from the manufacturer's website.
Another issue which can occur in Epson Stylus Color 500 Ink Jet printer is paper jamming. To fix the issue, you need to remove all papers form the input tray of the printer. You need to then open up the top cover and back door of the printer. Next step is to pull out sheets which are sticking inside the tray. Any small shreds of the paper need to be removed from the printer. You need to then insert the paper back into the printer and adjust its thickness. You can then see that the issue has been fixed.
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