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<Cleaning the carriage>
Some lint soaked with ink may be adhered to the head
guard and at the both sides of the head top section. Perform
cleaning to remove such lint frequently. Remove it carefully
as it may contaminate the surface of prints.
Wipe dust off the platen.
1
Set the printer to the offline state and press the
M E N U
key to display PH.MAIN MENU.
Ç
R E W I N D F O R M F E E D
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P H . R E C P H . M A I N
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2
Press the
key to enter PH.MAIN MENU. The
cap cleaning menu is displayed.
# C A P C L E A N I N G
>
3
Press the
key. When the confirmation
screen appears, press the
key again.
The carriage moves.
# C A P C L E A N I N G
>
# C A P C L E A N I N G
* O K ?
C A R R I A G E M O V I N G
P L E A S E W A I T
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When the carriage moves, the warning beeps.
4
Open the front cover and then open the cap
cover.
O P E N C O V E R
C L E A N C A P
5
Remove the knob screw of the spittoon unit
and remove the spittoon unit.
Spittoon unit
Knob screw
Note
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The spittoon unit contains cleaning liquid. Be careful not to
spill it.
6
Soak the cleaning stick in the cap cleaning
liquid.
Note
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Do not soak the cleaning stick that you used for cleaning in
the cap cleaning liquid bottle. The cap cleaning liquid will be
contaminated.
7
Move the carriage manually to the position
where the spittoon unit was detached, and
clean the right and left sides of the top section
of the eight heads below the carriage, using a
cleaning stick.
Carriage
Dirt (gray parts)
Nozzle surface
<Head top section>
Note
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Do not rub the head nozzle surface with the cleaning stick.
It may cause a failure.
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The cleaning roller is intended for a single use only. Use a
new cleaning roller for each cleaning.
