Troubleshooting Epson Printer Printing With Lines Missing Problem

Are you struggling to print the documents using your Epson printer as every time you take printouts, you see that your Epson printer printing with lines missing? If yes, then you are not the only one facing this problem. This issue is quite common to occur while using the printing services. If you are searching for the ways to manually troubleshoot the problem, read the guide carefully. Here, we are going to share some simple but effective troubleshooting guidelines that will help you to troubleshoot the problem.

Epson printer printing with lines missing problem usually occurs due to the following reasons: 
  •  Low Quality Print Settings. 
  • Misaligned Print Heads.
  • Nozzle Clogs. 
  • Incorrect Paper thickness Settings. 
 In this guide, we have highlighted some troubleshooting steps that can help you to manually fix the problem. However, if you are unable to do so, you can always go for professional help and contact the printer experts to remotely fix this problem for you..

 Troubleshooting Step 1:  Run Clean Print Cartridges Utility 
  •  Connect the Epson printer to the computer and turn on both the devices. 
  • Click on the Start menu and go to the Control Panel. 
  • Double click in the ‘Printer and Faxes’ folder. 
  • Right click on your Epson Printer icon and select ‘Preferences’. 
  • Click the ‘Services’ tab and choose the ‘Service this device’ option. 
  • Click on the Clean Print Cartridge and follow the onscreen guidelines to troubleshoot the error. 
  • Print the test page to check if the issue is resolved. 
  Troubleshooting Step 2:   Clean The Contacts 
  • Open ‘ink cartridges access door’ and wait until the carriage gets silent. 
  • Turn off your Epson printer and disconnect its power cable. 
  • Remove the Ink Cartridge from the printer and place it on paper with a nozzle plate facing upside. 
  • Clear ‘Copper Colored Contacts’ using the lint free cloth and distilled water. 
  • Clean the other ink cartridges. 
  • Clean carrige’s electrical contacts. 
  • Allow the ink cartridge and electrical contact to dry for 15 minutes. 
  • Reinstall biot5h and reconnect your device to the power source. 
  • Press the power button to turn on your Epson printer and try printing the test page to see if the problem is resolved. 
  Troubleshooting Step 3:   Remove Black Cartridges For Two Hours 

Your printing device might be printing the missing lines because of collected sediments in the Nozzle area. Follow the mentioned steps to fix the problem.
  • Remove Black Print Cartridge and close your printer. 
  • Place the print cartridge on paper with the nozzle up.
  • Let them rest for two hours. 
  • Reinstall the print cartridge. 
  • Print the test page. 
If the problem is still there, proceed to the next troubleshooting step.

  Troubleshooting Step 4: Replace the Default Cartridge 

In case, nothing helps you to troubleshoot  Epson printer printing with lines missing, you need to replace your printer cartridge with a new one. This can help you to get rid of the situation and continue using the printing services.
If none of the above solutions helps you to fix the problem, contact the printer experts to  find the reliable troubleshooting solution to fix the problem.

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