How do I bypass the maintenance error on my Epson printer?

How do I bypass the maintenance error on my Epson printer?

Remove all of the new cartridges you had installed and re-install the old (empty) cartridges that worked. Restart the printer, this should remove the not recognised error (and tell you some are empty) Install one of the new cartridges. Keep installing the new cartridges one-by-one until the error returns.

What is the maintenance box on my Epson printer?

The maintenance box stores ink that gets flushed from the system during print head cleaning. When an ink cartridge is expended or the maintenance box is at the end of its service life, you need to replace it.

Can I empty maintenance box?

Note the following precautions when replacing the maintenance box: Do not remove the maintenance box or its cover except when replacing the maintenance box; otherwise, ink may leak. Do not touch the green chip on the side of the maintenance box. Do not tilt the maintenance box after removing it or ink may leak.

Can you empty a printer maintenance box?

Caution: Do not reuse a maintenance box that has been removed and left uninstalled for more than a week. Keep the maintenance box away from direct sunlight. Note: You cannot print or clean the print head while the maintenance box is full, but you can perform tasks that do not require ink, such as scanning.

How do I install my Epson maintenance box?

Replacing the Maintenance Box

  1. Remove the new maintenance box from its package.
  2. Turn off the product and disconnect the power cord and USB cable.
  3. Close the cover and turn the product upside-down.
  4. Press the tabs and remove the maintenance box cover.
  5. Slide the maintenance box as shown and pull it out.

Can I reuse maintenance box?

Can an Epson maintenance box be reused?

How do I replace the maintenance box in my Epson inkjet printer?

Replacing Maintenance Box in Epson 1 Remove the new maintenance box from its package. 2 Turn off the product and disconnect the power cord and USB cable. 3 Close the cover and turn the product upside-down. 4 Press the tabs and remove the maintenance box cover. 5 Slide the maintenance box as shown and pull it out. See More….

What is the maintenance box on my printer?

The maintenance box stores surplus ink that gets collected during printing or print head cleaning. When you see a message on the LCD screen, follow the on-screen instructions to replace the maintenance box. Note:When the maintenance box is full, you cannot print or clean the print head until it is replaced.

How do I remove the maintenance box from the product?

Turn off the product and disconnect the power cord and USB cable. Close the cover and turn the product upside-down. Press the tabs and remove the maintenance box cover. Slide the maintenance box as shown and pull it out. Note:Do not touch the sections shown.

How to replace ink cartridges and maintenance boxes?

Insert the new maintenance box into the holder and push it all the way in. Insert the maintenance box cover into the tabs on the product as shown, close the cover, and tighten the screw to secure it. Parent topic:Replacing Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Boxes