Maintenance
8-3
4. Release only the power button first. When the nozzle check
starts, release the
b
maintenance button.
The printer prints an operation check page that includes your
printer’s ROM version information, the ink counter code, and a
nozzle check pattern. Below are sample printouts.
Good sample
Print head needs to be cleaned
The above sample is in black and white, but the actual test prints in color
(CMYK).
If the nozzle check page does not print satisfactorily (for example,
if any segment of the printed lines is missing), there is a problem
with the printer. This could be a clogged ink nozzle or a
misaligned print head. See the next section for details on cleaning
the print head. For information on aligning the print head, see
“Aligning the Print Head” on page 8-9.
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Summary of Contents for Stylus Color 680
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Page 12: ... 4 Printer Parts and Functions ...
Page 20: ... 12 Safety Instructions ...
Page 71: ...Printing with Windows 2 41 ...
Page 72: ...2 42 Printing with Windows ...
Page 106: ...4 28 Using the Printer Software for Macintosh ...
Page 114: ...5 8 Checking Printer Status and Managing Print Jobs for Macintosh ...
Page 150: ...8 14 Maintenance ...
Page 176: ...9 26 Troubleshooting ...
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