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Head Cleaning B, Control Panel, Control, Panel - ink cartridge

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Troubleshooting Phenomenon Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared The printer consumes a lot of ink The printer takes time to start up Cause Corrective Action The printer has not detected the new Maintenance Cartridge that was used to replace the old one. Remove the new Maintenance Cartridge you have just installed and insert it again firmly. Restart the printer. Many full-page color images are printed. In print jobs such as photos, images are filled with color. This consumes a lot of ink. This does not indicate a problem with the printer. Head Cleaning B in the Control Panel menu is executed frequently. Head Cleaning B in the Control Panel menu consumes a lot of ink. This does not indicate a problem with the printer. Unless the printer has been moved or stored for a long period or you are troubleshooting Printhead problems, we recommend not performing Head Cleaning B, to the extent possible. You have just finished initial installation, when more ink is consumed to fill the system. After initial installation or at the first-time use after transfer, ink flows into the system between the Ink Tank and Printhead, which may cause the ink level indicators to drop to 80%. This does not indicate a problem with the printer. The printhead nozzles are clogged. Check for nozzle clogging. (→"Checking for Nozzle Clogging," User Manual) The printer may have shut down incorrectly last time. This may happen after power outages or if the printer is unplugged before it is turned off. In this case, the next time power is restored, the printer's hard disk is checked, and startup may take some time. Please wait a while, because it may take several minutes to finish checking the hard disk. If an error message is displayed after the hard disk check, follow the instructions indicated to resolve the problem. 17

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Troubleshooting
Phenomenon
Cause
Corrective Action
Messages advising to check the
maintenance cartridge are not
cleared
The printer consumes a lot of ink
Remove the new
Maintenance Cartridge
you have just
installed and insert it again firmly.
Restart the printer.
In print jobs such as photos, images are filled with
color. This consumes a lot of ink. This does not
indicate a problem with the printer.
Head Cleaning B
in the
Control Panel
menu
consumes a lot of ink. This does not indicate a
problem with the printer. Unless the printer has
been moved or stored for a long period or you are
troubleshooting
Printhead
problems, we recommend
not performing
Head Cleaning B
, to the extent
possible.
After initial installation or at the first-time use after
transfer, ink flows into the system between the
Ink
Tank
and
Printhead
, which may cause the ink level
indicators to drop to 80%. This does not indicate a
problem with the printer.
The printer has not detected the
new
Maintenance Cartridge
that
was used to replace the old one.
Many full-page color images are
printed.
Head Cleaning B
in the
Control
Panel
menu is executed
frequently.
You have just finished initial
installation, when more ink is
consumed to fill the system.
Check for nozzle clogging.
The printhead nozzles are
clogged.
(
"Checking for Nozzle Clogging," User Manual)
The printer may have shut down
incorrectly last time. This may
happen after power outages or if
the printer is unplugged before it is
turned off.
Please wait a while, because it may take several
minutes to finish checking the hard disk.
The printer takes time to start up
In this case, the next time power
is restored, the printer's hard disk
is checked, and startup may take
some time.
If an error message is displayed after the hard disk
check, follow the instructions indicated to resolve the
problem.