Epson WF-2930 how to run a product check
To find out whether the product itself is working when printing from a computer fails.
Steps
- Disconnect any interface cables connected to the product.
- Load plain paper in the product.
- Select Maintenance > Nozzle Check, then press the start button to print the pattern.
- If the pattern is complete, the product works and the problem lies with the computer, cable, software or settings.
- If the pattern has gaps, clean the print head. If the page does not print at all, contact Epson.
Source: Solving Problems: Running a Product Check Source: Solving Problems: Running a Product Check, p. 249
Other WF-2930 procedures
- How to replace an ink cartridgeWhen the LCD screen says to replace an ink cartridge, or to replace one before then if print quality is poor.
- How to run a nozzle check from the control panelWhen printouts are light or banded, to see whether the print head nozzles are clogged before cleaning.
- How to clean the print head from the control panelWhen the nozzle check pattern has gaps. The print head cannot be cleaned when a cartridge is expended; replace the cartridge first.
- How to run a Power Cleaning from the control panelWhen white or dark lines or missing nozzles remain after cleaning the print head several times.
- How to align the print head from the control panelWhen printouts are blurry or horizontal banding appears.
- How to clear a paper jam inside the productWhen the LCD screen reports paper jammed inside the product.
- How to clear a paper jam in the rear coverWhen the LCD screen reports paper jammed in the rear cover.
- How to clear a document jam in the automatic document feederWhen originals jam in the ADF.
Sources
- User's Guide, WF-2930. Epson America, Inc. Document CPD-62192, revision CPD-62192 (revision code not printed), 327 pages, en-US. files.support.epson.com (PDF). Listed on the manufacturer's support page. Retrieved 13 November 2026.
Page numbers are the numbers printed in the manual. Where this page and the manual differ, follow the manual.