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Maintaining Your RX700, Replacing Ink Cartridges, Checking the Ink Supply

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Maintaining Your RX700 If you notice a decline in print quality, follow the instructions in this chapter to check and clean the print head. You'll also find instructions on checking ink levels, replacing ink cartridges, and aligning the print head. See these sections: ■ "Replacing Ink Cartridges" below ■ "Checking and Cleaning and Print Head" on page 72 ■ "Aligning the Print Head" on page 74 Replacing Ink Cartridges When you print with low ink cartridges, you see a message on the RX700 screen. Look at this icon in the upper-right corner of the Copy or Preview screens to check ink status. Ink levels When a cartridge is more than six months old, print quality may decline. If necessary, try cleaning the print head as described on page 72. If printouts still don't look their best, you may need to replace the cartridge. Checking the Ink Supply To check your ink supply, do the following: 1. Press the Setup button to enter setup mode. 2. Use the u and d buttons to select Ink Levels. 3. Press the OK button. You see a graphic showing the amount of ink available in each cartridge: B (Black) C (Cyan), LC (Light Cyan), M (Magenta), LM (Light Magenta), and Y (Yellow). 4. When you're done checking the ink levels, press the OK button. 69

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Maintaining Your RX700
If you notice a decline in print quality, follow the instructions in this chapter to
check and clean the print head. You’ll also find instructions on checking ink levels,
replacing ink cartridges, and aligning the print head.
See these sections:
■
“Replacing Ink Cartridges” below
■
“Checking and Cleaning and Print Head” on page 72
■
“Aligning the Print Head” on page 74
Replacing Ink Cartridges
When you print with low ink cartridges, you see a
message on the RX700 screen. Look at this icon in
the upper-right corner of the Copy or Preview screens
to check ink status.
When a cartridge is more than six months old, print quality may decline. If
necessary, try cleaning the print head as described on page 72. If printouts still
don’t look their best, you may need to replace the cartridge.
Checking the Ink Supply
To check your ink supply, do the following:
1.
Press the
Setup
button to enter setup mode.
2.
Use the
u
and
d
buttons to select
Ink Levels
.
3.
Press the
OK
button.
You see a graphic showing the amount of ink available in each cartridge:
B
(Black)
C
(Cyan),
LC
(Light Cyan),
M
(Magenta),
LM
(Light Magenta),
and
Y
(Yellow).
4.
When you’re done checking the ink levels, press the
OK
button.
Ink levels