Maintaining Your Product
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Using the Product Buttons
Follow the steps below to clean the print head using the product buttons.
1. Make sure the PC is turned on.
2. Make sure the product is turned on.
3. Make sure no light indicate errors and the disc cover is closed.
4. Press and hold down the
Cleaning button for three seconds.
The product starts cleaning the print head, and the
Power light begins flashing.
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Caution:
Never turn off the product while the
Power light is flashing. Doing so may damage
the product.
5. When the
Power light stops flashing, print a nozzle check pattern to confirm that
the head is clean.
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See “Checking the Print Head Nozzles” on page 71.
Note:
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If print quality has not improved after repeating this procedure about four times, turn the product
off and wait for at least six hours. Then run the nozzle check again and repeat the head cleaning
if necessary.
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If the print quality still has not improved, at least one of your ink cartridges may be old or
damaged and may need to be replaced.
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