Printing Maintenance
28
Printing Maintenance
Printing Maintenance
Printing Maintenance
Printing Maintenance
Replacing an Ink Tank
When replacing an ink tank, check the model number very carefully.
The printer will not print properly if the wrong ink tank is used, or installed in
the incorrect position.
With this printer, ink tanks must be installed from the right in the order indicated below.
Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank
If an ink tank needs replacing, the Power
Power
Power
Power lamp will change from green to orange and
flash four times, as soon as printing begins. It is important to quickly identify the
empty tank using the BJ Status Monitor (Windows) or error messages (Macintosh) and
replace it.
The following message appears when ink is empty.
Printing will resume as soon as ink tank is replaced and the front cover is closed.
• Magenta: BCI-6M
• PhotoMagenta: BCI-6PM Photo
• Yellow: BCI-6Y
• Black: BCI-6BK
• Cyan: BCI-6C
• PhotoCyan: BCI-6PC Photo
Note
Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels,
refer to the section
"When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect"
on
page 32
The ink tank with [X] symbol is out of ink.
Replace with a new ink tank.
• Click Cancel Printing
Cancel Printing
Cancel Printing
Cancel Printing to cancel the current
print job.
• Press the Resume
Resume
Resume
Resume button to resume
printing with an empty ink tank.
When printing is finished, replace the ink
tank immediately. If you continue printing
with an empty ink tank, it may cause a
problem.
• Menu screens will vary to some degree,
depending on your software environment.
Empty ink tank
