Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6300S iPF6300S Basic Guide No.1 - Page 36

Replacing the Printhead Replace the Printhead as follows. When to replace the printhead This printer is equipped with two printheads. Replace one or both printheads in the following situations. • If the printing quality does not improve even after one or two cycles of Head Cleaning B from the printer menu Replace any printheads with poor printing performance. • If the Display Screen indicates Open top cover and replace the left printhead. Replace the Printhead on the left side. • If the Display Screen indicates Open top cover and replace the right printhead. Replace the Printhead on the right side. • If your Canon dealer has advised you to replace the Printhead Replace the Printhead as directed. Compatible printheads Use Printhead PF-05. Precautions when handling the printhead Take the following precautions when handling the Printhead. • There may be ink around the nozzles of the Printhead you remove. Handle the Printhead carefully during replacement. The ink may stain clothing. • Do not open the Printhead pouch until immediately before installation. After removing the Printhead from the pouch, install it right away. If the Printhead is left after the pouch is opened, the nozzles may dry out, which may affect printing quality. 36