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Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles, Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts

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3 Press . 4 Press repeatedly until Align Cartridges is highlighted. 5 Press . An alignment page prints. If you aligned the cartridges to improve print quality, print your document again. If print quality has not improved, clean the print cartridge nozzles. Related topics: • "Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles" on page 98 • "Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts" on page 98 • "Preserving the print cartridges" on page 99 • "Improving print quality" on page 100 Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles 1 Load plain paper. 2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 4800 Series folder. 3 Double-click the Lexmark 4800 Series Utility icon. 4 From the Maintenance tab, click Clean Print Nozzles. A page prints, forcing ink through the print cartridge nozzles to clean them. 5 To verify that the print quality has improved, print the document again. 6 If print quality has not improved, try cleaning the nozzles up to two more times. Related topics: • "Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts" on page 98 • "Improving print quality" on page 100 Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts 1 Remove the print cartridges. 2 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water, and place the cloth on a flat surface. 3 Gently hold the nozzles against the cloth for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction shown. Maintaining the printer 98

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3
Press
.
4
Press
repeatedly until
Align Cartridges
is highlighted.
5
Press
.
An alignment page prints.
If you aligned the cartridges to improve print quality, print your document again. If print quality has not improved,
clean the print cartridge nozzles.
Related topics:
•
“Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles” on page 98
•
“Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts” on page 98
•
“Preserving the print cartridges” on page 99
•
“Improving print quality” on page 100
Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles
1
Load plain paper.
2
From the Finder desktop, double-click the
Lexmark 4800 Series
folder.
3
Double-click the
Lexmark 4800 Series Utility
icon.
4
From the Maintenance tab, click
Clean Print Nozzles
.
A page prints, forcing ink through the print cartridge nozzles to clean them.
5
To verify that the print quality has improved, print the document again.
6
If print quality has not improved, try cleaning the nozzles up to two more times.
Related topics:
•
“Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts” on page 98
•
“Improving print quality” on page 100
Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts
1
Remove the print cartridges.
2
Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water, and place the cloth on a flat surface.
3
Gently hold the nozzles against the cloth for about three seconds, and then wipe in the direction shown.
Maintaining the printer
98