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6.
Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines.
Print head is clean
Print head needs cleaning
7.
Do one of the following:
• If there are no gaps, press the down arrow button, select
Finish
, and press the
OK
button.
• If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, select
Clean the print head
and press the
OK
button.
8.
Follow the instructions on the screen to clean the print head, check the nozzles, and repeat the
process as necessary.
If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 4 times, leave the product turned on
and wait at least 6 hours. Then try cleaning the print head again. If quality still does not improve, one of
the ink cartridges may be old or damaged and needs to be replaced.
Parent topic:
Related tasks
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility
You can check the print head nozzles using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer.
1.
Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen.
2.
Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product.
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