7-3
station
™
Digital Postal Meter
|
SV61374 Rev. J
7 ● Ink Maintenance
Good Test Print
(No Missing Lines)
Poor Test Print
(Missing Lines)
Printing Test Pattern
Running a print test may help you identify a printing problem.
1. Press
Menu
.
2. Use the Review keys to scroll to "Use ink functions?" and press
Enter/yes.
3. Use the Review keys to scroll to "Print test pattern?" and press
Enter/yes.
4. When prompted, insert an envelope or tape sheet into the
mailstation™
meter. After a few seconds, remove envelope when
prompted.
5. At "Is test pattern OK" prompt, either press
Enter/yes
if it looks good
(you'll return to the main screen), or press
No
and continue at step 4 in
the "Cleaning Printer Nozzle" procedure on the next page.
11. Press
Enter/yes
to confirm the replacement.
A print head initialization occurs which lasts
about 2-3 minutes.
12. When prompted, insert an envelope/tape
sheet to print a test pattern to confirm print
quality.
13. If test pattern looks good (see figures below),
press
Enter/yes
. If it looks poor, proceed with
step 5 from "Printing a Test Pattern" below.
Cleaning Printer Nozzles
Cleaning the printer nozzles may help you fix a printing problem.
1. Press
Menu
.
2. Use the Review keys to scroll to "Use ink functions?" and press
Enter/yes.
3. Use the Review keys to scroll to "Clean printer nozzles?" and press
Enter/yes.
A "Preparing ink Please wait..." message displays as the
mailstation™
meter performs its cleaning.
