Epson 2200 Service Manual - Page 216

Service Maintenance - cleaning kit

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EPSON Stylus PHOTO 2100/2200 ! Paper eject rollers If ink is transferred from the Paper eject rollers to a sheet of plain paper other than the Epson-specified paper during printing of a pattern as shown in Figure 6-2, moisten the cleaning pad with water using the supplied cleaning kit, then start the roller cleaning mode, and apply the cleaning pad to the Paper eject rollers to clean them. (Refer to 1.3.11 "Panel Operation in Roller Cleaning Mode" on page 34.) Paper feeding direction Figure 6-2. Printing Pattern Where Paper Eject Roller Marks Occur Revision B 6.1.3 Service Maintenance If print irregularity (missing dot, white line, etc.) has occurred or the printer indicates "Maintenance Error", take the following actions to clear the error. 6.1.3.1 Head Cleaning: The printer has a built-in head cleaning function, which is activated by operating the control panel. ! Confirm that the printer is in stand-by state The POWER indicator is not blinking ! Hold down the Ink SW on the control panel for more than 3 seconds. The POWER indicator blinks during the cleaning sequence. * For head cleaning, it is recommended to alternate the nozzle check pattern and cleaning to minimize ink consumption. MAINTENANCE Overview 216

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EPSON Stylus PHOTO 2100/2200
Revision B
MAINTENANCE
Overview
216
!
Paper eject rollers
If ink is transferred from the Paper eject rollers to a sheet of plain paper other than
the Epson-specified paper during printing of a pattern as shown in Figure 6-2,
moisten the cleaning pad with water using the supplied cleaning kit, then start the
roller cleaning mode, and apply the cleaning pad to the Paper eject rollers to clean
them.
(Refer to 1.3.11 "Panel Operation in Roller Cleaning Mode" on page 34.)
Figure 6-2.
Printing Pattern Where Paper Eject Roller Marks Occur
6.1.3
Service Maintenance
If print irregularity (missing dot, white line, etc.) has occurred or the printer indicates
"Maintenance Error", take the following actions to clear the error.
6.1.3.1
Head Cleaning:
The printer has a built-in head cleaning function, which is activated by operating the
control panel.
!
Confirm that the printer is in stand-by state
The POWER indicator is not blinking
!
Hold down the Ink SW on the control panel for more than 3 seconds.
The POWER indicator blinks during the cleaning sequence.
*
For head cleaning, it is recommended to alternate the nozzle check pattern and
cleaning to minimize ink consumption.
Paper feeding
direction