Dell V305 User Guide - Page 92

Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles - printer cartridges

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a. Click  Control Panel. b. Click Hardware and Sound. c. Click Printers. In Windows® XP, click Start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Printers and Faxes. In Windows 2000, click Start Settings Printers. 3. Right-click the Dell V305 icon. 4. Click Printing Preferences. The Printing Preferences dialog box opens. 5. Click the Maintenance tab. 6. Click Align Ink Cartridges. 7. Click Print. An alignment page prints. The ink cartridges align when the page prints. You may discard the alignment page when the alignment is complete. Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles You may need to clean the nozzles when:  White lines appear in graphics or solid black areas.  Print appears smudged or too dark.  Colors fade, do not print, or do not print correctly.  Vertical lines appear jagged, or edges appear rough. To clean the nozzles from the operator panel: 1. Load plain paper. For more information, see Loading Paper into the Paper Support. 2. Use the left and right Arrow buttons button . to scroll to MAINTENANCE, and then press the Select 3. Use the left and right Arrow buttons Select button . to scroll to Clean Cartridges, and then press the To clean the nozzles from the printer software:

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a.
Click
Control Panel
.
b.
Click
Hardware and Sound
.
c.
Click
Printers
.
In Windows
®
XP
, click
Start
Control Panel
Printers and Other Hardware
Printers
and Faxes
.
In Windows 2000
, click
Start
Settings
Printers
.
3.
Right-click the
Dell V305
icon.
4.
Click
Printing Preferences
.
The
Printing Preferences
dialog box opens.
5.
Click the
Maintenance
tab.
6.
Click
Align Ink Cartridges
.
7.
Click
Print
.
An alignment page prints. The ink cartridges align when the page prints. You may discard the
alignment page when the alignment is complete.
Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles
You may need to clean the nozzles when:
White lines appear in graphics or solid black areas.
Print appears smudged or too dark.
Colors fade, do not print, or do not print correctly.
Vertical lines appear jagged, or edges appear rough.
To clean the nozzles from the operator panel:
1.
Load plain paper. For more information, see
Loading Paper into the Paper Support
.
2.
Use the left and right
Arrow
buttons
to scroll to
MAINTENANCE
, and then press the
Select
button
.
3.
Use the left and right
Arrow
buttons
to scroll to
Clean Cartridges
, and then press the
Select
button
.
To clean the nozzles from the printer software: