Epson Stylus Color, User Manual

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6. Press the ink cartridge clamps down until they lock in place.
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Caution:
Once you install the ink cartridges, do not open their
clamps again until you replace the ink cartridges.
Otherwise, the cartridges may become unusable.
7. Press the
R
cleaning button then close the printer cover.
The printer moves the print head and begins charging the
ink delivery system. During the ink charging process, the
P
power light flashes.
Note:
Even if you do not press the R cleaning button, the printer
moves the print head and begins the ink charging process about
60 seconds after you install the cartridges.
The ink charging process takes about five minutes to complete,
during which time the printer produces a variety of
mechanical sounds. These sounds are normal. When the
ink delivery system has been charged, the
P
power light
stops flashing.
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Caution:
Never turn off the printer while the
P
power light is
flashing.
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