Canon GM2000 Series, Online Manual

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Ink Does Not Come Out
Although some air may enter the ink tube, it is not a malfunction. No problem if the nozzle check pattern is
printed correctly.
Check1
Make sure joint button is not lifted up.
Push the print head locking cover to make sure the print head is installed properly.
Next, push the joint button firmly to the end.
Finally, push the cartridge locking cover to make sure the contact protector or FINE cartridge is installed
properly.
Check Installation of Print Head
Important
• Remove the orange label and the protective tape of the print head to install it.
Check2
Check the remaining ink level.
Checking Ink Level
Check3
Are the print head nozzles clogged?
Print the nozzle check pattern and make sure that the ink is coming out normally.
For details on printing the nozzle check pattern, print head cleaning, and print head deep cleaning, see If Printing
Is Faint or Uneven .
Step1
Print the nozzle check pattern.
After printing the nozzle check pattern, examine the pattern.
Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern
If the pattern is not printed correctly, go to the next step.
Step2
Clean the print head.
After cleaning the print head, print the nozzle check pattern and check the result.
Clean the print head
If it does not improve, clean the print head again.
If it still does not improve, go to the next step.
Step3
Clean the print head deeply.
After cleaning the print head deeply, print the nozzle check pattern and check the result.
Clean the print head deeply
If it does not improve, turn off the printer, wait for more than 24 hours, and go to the next step.
Step4
Clean the print head deeply again.
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