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Ink page Figure 6-5 Ink page To switch to the Ink page, press the Ink icon in the Activity Tray at the bottom of the screen. 1 Ink levels and status - Displays the amount of ink remaining in a bar graph and numerical display, the capacity of the ink supply, and ink status. 2 Check Jet Health - Fires all jets by printing a test pattern. This is a good way to inspect and prepare the jets for printing after they have been idle. 3 Purge - Purges the printheads to help recover missing jets. You can purge all colors or any combination of colors, Standard or enhanced Performance purges, and print a prime bars pattern to see whether jets are recovered after each purge. 4 Maintenance - Displays the Maintenance menu (see Maintenance menu on page 41). Maintenance menu ● Check Jet Health - Prints a test pattern that shows working and non-working jets. ● Perform An Air Purge - Purges the printheads with air to clear ink clogs. You can select the printheads to purge, and whether to perform a Standard or Performance purge (the Performance purge is more effective but expels more ink). ● Access Carriage - Moves the printhead carriage to the center of the rail for inspection. ● Print Recover Jets Pattern - Prints a special pattern designed to recover missing inkjets. After printing this pattern, the Check Jet Health pattern is printed. ● Printhead Procedures ◦ Load Ink in All Heads - Fills all printheads with ink. Typically used only when installing a new printer. ◦ Fill Heads with Ink - Fills the printheads that you select with ink. ◦ Empty Heads (Fill With Air) - Fills the printheads that you select with air. ENWW Ink page 41

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Ink page
Figure 6-5
Ink page
To switch to the Ink page, press the Ink icon in the Activity Tray at the bottom of the screen.
1
Ink levels and status
—
Displays the amount of ink remaining in a bar graph and numerical display, the capacity of the
ink supply, and ink status.
2
Check Jet Health
—
Fires all jets by printing a test pattern. This is a good way to inspect and prepare the jets for printing
after they have been idle.
3
Purge
—
Purges the printheads to help recover missing jets. You can purge all colors or any combination of colors,
Standard or enhanced Performance purges, and print a prime bars pattern to see whether jets are recovered after each
purge.
4
Maintenance
—
Displays the Maintenance menu (see
Maintenance menu
on page
41
).
Maintenance menu
●
Check Jet Health
—
Prints a test pattern that shows working and non-working jets.
●
Perform An Air Purge
—
Purges the printheads with air to clear ink clogs. You can select the printheads
to purge, and whether to perform a Standard or Performance purge (the Performance purge is more
effective but expels more ink).
●
Access Carriage
—
Moves the printhead carriage to the center of the rail for inspection.
●
Print Recover Jets Pattern
—
Prints a special pattern designed to recover missing inkjets. After
printing this pattern, the Check Jet Health pattern is printed.
●
Printhead Procedures
◦
Load Ink in All Heads
—
Fills all printheads with ink. Typically used only when installing a new
printer.
◦
Fill Heads with Ink
—
Fills the printheads that you select with ink.
◦
Empty Heads (Fill With Air)
—
Fills the printheads that you select with air.
ENWW
Ink page
41