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MGORE524
User level: Level 1 (4 points)

How to get an EPSON F170 to print in color

EPSON F170 SUBLIMINATION PRINTER: ONLY PRINTS GREY SCALE ONLY - HOW TO SOLVE - print options Textile or Ridge (in Photoshop) -- unable to easily identify ability to select an ICC profile in hopes of resolving the issue. Please advise. ... I've cleaned nozzles and power cleaned - issue remains.

Posted on Oct 13, 2026 8:19 PM

2 replies

John Galt
User level: Level 10 (162,806 points)

Oct 14, 2026 6:50 AM in response to MGORE524

Try printing a document using macOS built-in app, which will isolate the cause to one of those other non-Apple programs.

OldToad
User level: Level 4 (1,299 points)

Oct 14, 2026 3:21 PM in response to MGORE524

Do you have this switch in your Epson Print window?



If so make sure it's turned ON.


Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256375811