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Maintaining Your Product, Checking the Print Head Nozzles - uses too much ink

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Maintaining Your Product Follow the instructions in this chapter to check and clean the print head nozzles, check ink levels, and replace ink cartridges. If you need to align the print head, see the online User's Guide. Caution: To keep your product looking new, don't place anything on top of the cover or use it as a writing surface. If you need to clean the cover, use only a soft, non-abrasive microfiber-type cloth. Checking the Print Head Nozzles If your printouts are faint or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print head may be clogged or ink may be running low in one or more of the ink cartridges. Follow the steps below to check the print head nozzles. 1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in cassette 1. 2. Press if necessary and select Setup. 3. Select Maintenance, then Nozzle Check. 4. Press x. 5. Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to see if there are gaps in the lines. Nozzles are clean Nozzles need cleaning 6. If there are no gaps, the print head is clean. Select Finish Nozzle Check. If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, select Head Cleaning. Then press OK to clean the print head (see page 26). Maintaining Your Product 25

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Maintaining Your Product
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Maintaining Your Product
Follow the instructions in this chapter to check and clean the print head nozzles, check ink
levels, and replace ink cartridges. If you need to align the print head, see the online
User’s Guide
.
Caution:
To keep your product looking new, don't place anything on top of the cover or
use it as a writing surface. If you need to clean the cover, use only a soft, non-abrasive
microfiber-type cloth.
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
If your printouts are faint or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print head may
be clogged or ink may be running low in one or more of the ink cartridges. Follow the
steps below to check the print head nozzles.
1.
Load a few sheets of plain paper in cassette 1.
2.
Press
if necessary and select
Setup
.
3.
Select
Maintenance
, then
Nozzle Check
.
4.
Press
x
.
5.
Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to see if there are gaps in the lines.
6.
If there are no gaps, the print head is clean. Select
Finish Nozzle Check
.
If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, select
Head Cleaning
. Then press
OK
to clean
the print head (see page 26).
Nozzles are clean
Nozzles need cleaning