# 1-866-203-7571 How to Fix Epson ET 2400 Not Printing Issue?
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The **Epson EcoTank ET-2400** is a compact, economical all-in-one printer used widely for home and small-office printing. However, just like any printer, it may occasionally stop printing due to software glitches, ink problems, Wi-Fi issues, internal hardware faults, or print spooler failures.
If your **Epson ET-2400 is not printing**, this comprehensive guide will walk you through every possible reason and solution—from the simplest checks to advanced procedures. Whether your problem is **no color**, **no black print**, **printer offline**, **paper feeding but no ink**, or **blank pages**, you’ll find the solution here.
If you want **expert remote assistance**, call **Epson Support at 1-866-203-7571**.
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# ⭐ **Common Reasons Why Epson ET-2400 Is Not Printing**
Before jumping into fixes, understand the possible causes:
### **1. Low or Empty Ink in the ink Tanks**
If the EcoTank reservoirs are low, clogged, or not filled properly, your printouts may be faint or blank.
### **2. Dirty, Blocked, or Clogged Print Head**
EcoTank printers often suffer from dry ink, especially if they are not used regularly.
### **3. Incorrect Printer Setup or Installation**
Incorrect driver installation or improper Wi-Fi connection can prevent printing.
### **4. Print Spooler Service Errors**
If the spooler crashes, printing stops entirely.
### **5. Epson ET-2400 Offline or Connectivity Issues**
Weak wireless connectivity or a changed Wi-Fi password commonly causes “Offline” status.
### **6. Firmware or Driver Outdated**
Outdated drivers conflict with your operating system (Windows/macOS).
### **7. Wrong Page Size, Paper Type, or Printing Preferences**
Incorrect print preferences can stop printing.
### **8. Paper Jam or Blockages**
Even small paper particles inside the feed rollers can block printing.
### **9. System Bugs After an OS Update**
Windows or macOS updates sometimes corrupt printer configurations.
### **10. Hardware Issues**
Faulty logic board, ink pump failure, or internal damage may be responsible.
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# **🔥 Complete Step-by-Step Fix for Epson ET-2400 Not Printing**
Below are the **top 25 proven solutions** to fix the problem.
Go through each step in order.
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# **1. Check Printer Power and Status**
Start with the basics:
* Ensure the printer is ON.
* Check the control panel light.
* Make sure there are **no blinking error lights**.
* Confirm the front access door and ink tank cover are fully closed.
If lights are flashing red/orange, identify the error in the Epson Smart Panel App.
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# **2. Check Wi-Fi or USB Connection**
### **If using Wi-Fi:**
* Ensure the ET-2400 is connected to the **same Wi-Fi network** as your device.
* Check router distance (keep within 10–15 feet).
* If you recently changed your Wi-Fi password, reconnect the printer.
### **If using USB:**
* Use a high-quality USB cable.
* Avoid USB hubs—connect directly to the computer.
* Try a different USB port.
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# **3. Restart Printer, Router, and Computer**
A simple reboot can fix 70% of issues.
1. Turn OFF the printer.
2. Unplug both the printer and router for 1 minute.
3. Restart the computer.
4. Power ON the router and printer.
Retry printing.
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# **4. Ensure the Epson ET-2400 Is Set as the Default Printer**
### **Windows:**
1. Open **Control Panel > Devices and Printers**.
2. Right-click **Epson ET-2400**.
3. Select **Set as Default Printer**.
### **Mac:**
1. Go to **System Settings > Printers & Scanners**.
2. Select **Epson ET-2400**.
3. Check **Default Printer** selection.
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# **5. Clear the Print Queue**
Pending or stuck jobs block printing.
### **Windows:**
1. Open **Settings > Devices > Printers**.
2. Click on **Epson ET-2400**.
3. Select **Open queue**.
4. Delete all print jobs.
### **Mac:**
1. Open **Print Queue**.
2. Cancel all print commands.
Restart printing.
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# **6. Check Ink Levels in EcoTank Reservoirs**
On the ET-2400:
* Open the ink tank lid.
* Check ink level lines.
* If any tank is empty, refill **only with genuine Epson ink bottles**.
Running on low ink causes blank or faint printing.
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# **7. Clean Print Head (Most Important Fix)**
Clogged print heads are the #1 reason for not printing.
### **Using Epson Smart Panel App:**
1. Open the **Epson Smart Panel**.
2. Go to **Maintenance**.
3. Tap **Print Head Cleaning**.
4. Run one cleaning cycle.
5. Print a **nozzle check**.
If still faint, run **up to 3 cycles**, but wait 5 minutes between each cycle.
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# **8. Run Power Cleaning (Deep Cleaning)**
If normal cleaning fails, do a **Power Cleaning**, which uses stronger ink pressure.
⚠️ Important: Power Cleaning consumes a lot of ink. Perform only if necessary.
You can run it from:
* Epson Smart Panel App
* Printer maintenance menu
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# **9. Check Nozzle Check Pattern**
Print a nozzle check to confirm ink flow.
If gaps or broken lines appear:
* Clean print head again.
* Repeat until patterns are perfect.
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# **10. Check for Air Bubbles in Ink Tubes**
If there is air trapped:
* Run **Power Cleaning**.
* Perform **Print Head Alignment**.
This forces ink through the system.
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# **11. Verify Paper Settings**
Mismatch in paper size and paper type causes failures.
### Ensure:
* Paper size matches the print job (A4, Letter, etc.).
* Paper type matches (Plain Paper, Glossy, Matte).
* Paper tray is aligned.
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# **12. Remove Paper Jam or Tiny Paper Bits**
Small pieces of paper can block printing even without showing error lights.
Steps:
1. Turn off printer.
2. Open rear panel and front feed tray.
3. Remove visible paper bits.
4. Check rollers with a flashlight.
Clean the rollers with a lint-free cloth and warm water.
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# **13. Update or Reinstall Epson Drivers**
Driver problems are very common.
### **Windows:**
1. Open **Device Manager**.
2. Expand **Printers**.
3. Right-click Epson ET-2400.
4. Click **Uninstall Device**.
5. Restart computer and reinstall the driver.
### **Mac:**
1. Go to **System Settings > Printers**.
2. Remove the Epson printer.
3. Add it again using **IP or Bonjour**.
You can also download drivers from Epson’s official support page.
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# **14. Disable “Use Printer Offline” Mode**
### **Windows Only:**
1. Go to **Control Panel > Devices & Printers**.
2. Right-click Epson ET-2400.
3. Ensure **Use Printer Offline** is unchecked.
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# **15. Reset Epson ET-2400 Wi-Fi / Network Settings**
If your printer shows **Offline**, do a network reset:
### **Steps:**
1. Turn ON the printer.
2. Press and hold **Wi-Fi button** for ~10 seconds until lights flash.
3. Reconnect Wi-Fi via Epson Smart Panel.
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# **16. Add Printer Manually Using IP Address (Mac/Windows)**
Sometimes auto-detection fails.
Find the printer’s IP from the router or Smart Panel app and add it manually.
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# **17. Reset Print System (macOS Only)**
1. Open **System Settings**.
2. Go to **Printers & Scanners**.
3. Right-click anywhere and select **Reset Printing System**.
Re-add the printer.
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# **18. Restart Windows Print Spooler Service**
A corrupted spooler stops printing.
### **Steps:**
1. Press **Windows + R**, type **services.msc**.
2. Find **Print Spooler** service.
3. Click **Stop** > **Start**.
Retry printing.
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# **19. Disable VPN or Firewall**
Security tools sometimes block print jobs.
Disable temporarily and retry.
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# **20. Check for Firmware Updates**
Update via Epson Smart Panel:
* Go to **Settings > Firmware Update**.
* Install latest version.
This resolves communication issues.
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# **21. Clean Printer Internally (Advanced)**
Dust buildup affects ink flow and rollers.
Steps:
1. Open printer lid.
2. Gently clean inside with microfiber cloth.
3. Clean the paper feed rollers.
Do **NOT** touch the print head nozzle directly.
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# **22. Factory Reset Epson ET-2400**
This wipes all settings and resolves persistent errors.
### **Steps:**
1. Open Smart Panel app settings.
2. Choose **Restore Default Settings**.
3. Reconnect Wi-Fi and reconfigure.
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# **23. Test Printing from Another Device**
If printing works from:
* Mobile, but not PC → driver issue.
* PC, but not mobile → app/network issue.
This helps isolate the problem.
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# **24. Try a Different Printing App**
Try printing from:
* Email attachment
* Chrome
* Word
* Epson Smart Panel
If one app fails but others work, reinstall the faulty app.
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# **25. Contact Epson Support (Hardware Diagnosis)**
If none of the above works, the issue may be hardware-related:
* Print head failure
* Ink pump malfunction
* Main board issue
* Internal sensor problem
Call **Epson Support: 1-866-203-7571** for professional diagnosis or repair scheduling.
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# **Bonus Section: Troubleshooting Based on Symptoms**
Below are quick fixes depending on the exact problem.
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# ⭐ **Epson ET-2400 Printing Blank Pages**
* Check ink levels
* Clean print head
* Run Power Cleaning
* Ensure color settings are correct
* Use genuine Epson ink
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# ⭐ **Epson ET-2400 Not Printing Black**
* Ensure black tank has ink
* Repeat print head cleaning
* Change print settings from **Greyscale**
* Print on plain paper, not glossy
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# ⭐ **Epson ET-2400 Not Printing Color**
* Check if color printing is disabled
* Clean color nozzles
* Run a nozzle check
* Refill ink tanks properly
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# ⭐ **Epson ET-2400 Printer Offline**
* Reset Wi-Fi
* Restart router
* Disable VPN
* Re-add the printer
* Move printer closer to router
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# ⭐ **Epson ET-2400 Not Printing After Ink Refill**
* Ink may not have flowed into the tubes
* Run 3–4 cleaning cycles
* Perform Power Cleaning
* Check for air bubbles
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# ⭐ **Epson ET-2400 Not Printing After Firmware Update**
* Reinstall driver
* Restart printer
* Reset network settings
* Reset printing system
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# **How to Prevent Epson ET-2400 Not Printing Issue (Maintenance Tips)**
1. **Print at least once a week** to prevent clogs.
2. Use **genuine Epson ink only**.
3. Keep the printer in a dust-free environment.
4. Clean the printer gently once a month.
5. Avoid switching networks frequently.
6. Update firmware and drivers only when necessary.
7. Avoid overfilling ink tanks.
8. Turn off the printer using the **Power Button** (never unplug directly).
These practices dramatically reduce print quality or connectivity problems.
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# **Conclusion**
Your **Epson ET-2400 not printing issue** can arise from several causes—clogged print heads, Wi-Fi errors, incorrect drivers, or software glitches. By following the 25+ detailed solutions in this guide, you can resolve nearly all printing problems on your own.
However, if your Epson ET-2400 still refuses to print or shows repeated errors, it may require professional troubleshooting.
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