Printing Maintenance
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Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly.
Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer.
(1)
White stripes in this pattern require runing print head cleaning procedure.
See
"Print Head Cleaning"
on page 53.
(2)
Unevenness in these patterns indicates that the print head requires alignment.
See
"Aligning the Print Head"
on page 57.
Note
The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is not
enough ink. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of ink is
insufficient.
(1)
(2)
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