Important
•
There may be ink around the nozzles of the Printhead you remove. Handle the Printhead carefully during replacement.
The ink may stain clothing.
•
Do not open the Printhead pouch until immediately before installation. After removing the Printhead from the pouch,
install it right away. If the Printhead is left after the pouch is opened, the nozzles may dry out, which may affect printing
quality.
Access the menu for Printhead replacement
Caution
•
When replacing the Printhead immediately after printing, wait a few minutes before replacing it. The metal parts of the
Printhead become hot during printing, and there is a risk of burns from touching these parts.
Important
•
Your hands may become dirty during Printhead replacement. Use the gloves provided with the new Printhead for re-
placement.
Note
•
Prepare a new Ink Tank when ink levels are low.
•
When the remaining capacity of Maintenance cartridge is low, prepare a new Maintenance cartridge.
1
Remove any paper that has been advanced by selecting
Eject Paper
in the Control Panel menu.
•
When using a roll, rewind it.
(See "Removing the Roll from the Printer.")
→P.14
•
When using sheets, remove the sheet.
(See "Removing Sheets.")
→P.23
2
Clean inside the Top Cover. (See "Cleaning Inside the Top Cover.")
→P.46
3
On the
Tab Selection screen
of the Control Panel, press
◀
or
▶
to select the Settings/Adj. tab (
).
Note
•
If the
Tab Selection screen
is not displayed, press the
Menu
button.
4
Press the
OK
button.
The
Set./Adj. Menu
is displayed.
5
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
Maintenance
, and then press the
OK
button.
6
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
Replace P.head
, and then press the
OK
button.
7
Press
▲
or
▼
to select the Printhead for replacement.
Select
Printhead L
when replacing the left printhead and
Printhead R
when replacing the right printhead.
Make sure your selection is correct.
8
Press the
OK
button.
The ink begins to be drawn in, and instructions appear on the Display Screen after this has finished.
It takes about three minutes for the ink to be drawn in.
Replacing the Printhead
iPF6400
Basic Guide
Consumables and Maintenance
Printheads
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