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Precautions to keep good printing quality/use printer over the long term
7-2-4. Cleaning the CR (carriage) plate
Clean the carriage plate when it is contaminated with ink.
<TIPS>
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You can use an already-used clean stick R.
(1) Make the clean stick R, cleaning cup, gloves and cleaning solution, which come standard with the printer, available
for use.
<IMPORTANT>
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Never touch the tip end of clean stick R with your hand. If any sebaceous matter is attached to the head nozzle, it may
result in a printer malfunction.
(2) From the menu, select [Maintenance] > [Maintenance Part Clean/Replace], and press .
<IMPORTANT>
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If any other error or message is displayed on the operation panel or warning message window, follow the message to solve
the problem, then perform the cleaning.
<TIPS>
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Pressing causes the platen to start moving. Do not put anything around the platen.
(3) Follow the on-screen message and turn off the power.
<IMPORTANT>
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Please complete the task within 15 minutes, in order to prevent the print heads from drying up.
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If the task takes more than 15 minutes to complete, close the front cover and turn on the power, and then select
[Maintenance Part Clean/Replace] again to restart the task. Then, the head cleaning will be performed to prevent any ink
from drying up.
(4) Open the front cover.
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(5) Put a proper amount of cleaning solution into the cleaning cup.
Front cover