CLEANING THE PRINT HEADS
SM 4-23 J001/J003
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4.5 CLEANING THE PRINT HEADS
Preparing for Test Printing
1. Make sure A4 size or LTR size paper is loaded in the printer.
2. Make sure the printer is ready to print (the [Power] key is on).
Opening the Printer Driver
1. On the computer, click the [Start] button.
2. Select “Settings”> “Printers”>. Then right-click the printer icon.
3. Select “Properties” from the pop-up menu to open the printer driver Properties
Window.
Cleaning Cycle 1
1. On the “Maintenance” sheet of the Printer Properties window, click “Clean Print
Heads (Normal)”.
2. Click the checkbox for the color of the print head that needs cleaning. Click
each checkbox to clean all the print heads.
3. Click the “Next” button.
4. Do the instruction in the dialog. Make sure at the printer that the “Envelope
Selector” is at the front position. Then click the [Next] button.
5. Click and select “Print nozzle blockage check test pattern when the next dialog
box shows.”
6. Click the “Finish” button to print the test pattern.
Important: Wait for cleaning to finish. Never do any other operation at the
time of cleaning.
1. Check the results of the test pattern. Examine which nozzles need cleaning.
2. If necessary, repeat Steps 1 to 7 again. You can do this up to three times.
3. Do Cleaning Cycle 2 after the third printing of the test problem if the pattern is
still not correct.
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