Note
•
If printing does not improve after
Head Cleaning B
, try repeating
Head Cleaning B
once or twice. If this still does not
improve printing, the Printhead may have reached the end of its useful life. Contact your Canon dealer for assistance.
•
Nozzles are periodically checked to ensure they are clear. Configure the settings on the Control Panel menu in
Nozzle
Check
. (See "Menu Settings.")
→User's Guide
Perform cleaning as follows.
1
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.
2
Press the
OK
button.
The
Set./Adj. Menu
is displayed.
3
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
Maintenance
, and then press the
OK
button.
4
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
Head Cleaning
, and then press the
OK
button.
5
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
Head Cleaning A
or
Head Cleaning B
, and then press the
OK
button.
Head cleaning is now executed.
6
Print a test pattern to check the nozzles, and determine whether cleaning has cleared the nozzles. (See
"Checking for Nozzle Clogging.")
→User's Guide
Cleaning the Spectrophotometer Unit (option) Parts
Cleaning the Spectrophotometer Unit (option) Parts
Clean the Spectrophotometer Unit parts as follows.
Cleaning the White Calibration Tile
1
Turn the printer off.
(See "Turning the Printer On and Off.")
→User's Guide
2
Unplug the power cord from the outlet.
Caution
•
Always turn off the printer and unplug the power cord before cleaning or maintenance. Accidentally leaving the
printer on poses a risk of injury if you touch moving parts inside the printer.
Cleaning the Spectrophotometer Unit (option) Parts
iPF6450
Basic Guide
Consumables and Maintenance
Cleaning the Printer
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