Cleaning the Print Head
Clean the print head if lines are missing or if horizontal streaks are present in the printed nozzle check
pattern. Cleaning unclogs the nozzles and restores the print head condition. Cleaning the print head
consumes ink, so clean the print head only when necessary.
Important
• When performing the print head cleaning, check the free space in the maintenance cartridge. If there
•
replace with the new maintenance cartridge
. In the case of shortage of free
space in the maintenance cartridge, a message is displayed and the cleaning cannot be performed.
1.
Check that printer is turned on.
1.
2.
Press the
Setup
button, use the button to select
Maintenance
, and press the
OK
2.
button.
3.
Use the button to select
Cleaning
and then press the
OK
button.
3.
The printer starts cleaning the print head.
Do not perform any other operations until the printer completes the cleaning of the print head. This takes
about 1 to 2 minutes.
4.
Check the print head condition.
4.
To check the print head condition,
print the nozzle check pattern
Note
• If the problem is not resolved after cleaning the print head twice,
.
•
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Summary of Contents for GX5070
Page 1: ...GX5000 series Online Manual English ...
Page 7: ...2113 317 2114 319 2200 321 3252 322 4103 323 5100 324 5200 325 ...
Page 44: ... For macOS Refer to Changing the Connection Mode in Setup Guide 44 ...
Page 47: ...Restrictions Notices when printing using web service Notice for Web Service Printing 47 ...
Page 53: ... For macOS Refer to Changing the Connection Mode in Setup Guide 53 ...
Page 57: ...4 If you see a message other than the above follow the instructions 4 57 ...
Page 63: ...Handling Paper Ink Tanks etc Loading Paper Refilling Ink Tanks 63 ...
Page 80: ...Refilling Ink Tanks Refilling Ink Tanks Checking Ink Level Ink Tips 80 ...
Page 92: ...Adjusting Print Head Position 92 ...
Page 109: ...109 ...
Page 113: ...113 ...
Page 116: ...Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE 116 ...
Page 140: ...140 ...
Page 144: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 144 ...
Page 148: ...Repairing Your Printer I Print Head Holder The print head is pre installed 148 ...
Page 157: ...Note When Wi Fi wired LAN or both are disabled the icon icon or both are not displayed 157 ...
Page 181: ...6 Select ON and then press the OK button 6 181 ...
Page 210: ...Printing Using Canon Application Software Easy PhotoPrint Editor Guide 210 ...
Page 250: ...For details about the functions of your printer see Specifications 250 ...
Page 282: ...Try printing again once the current job is complete 282 ...
Page 302: ... When transporting the printer for repairing it see Repairing Your Printer 302 ...