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Steps to basic printing Beyond the basics Maintaining your printer Troubleshooting Appendix Index Maintaining your printer Cleaning the print nozzles The print cartridge nozzle test helps you pinpoint any clogged nozzles. The nozzle test also cleans the print cartridge by forcing ink through the nozzles. A test line prints so you can see if the cleaning process was successful. Run the nozzle test when: • Characters are not printing completely. • White dashes appear in graphics or printed text. • Print is too dark or smudged. • Colors do not print correctly. To run the nozzle test: 1 Load plain paper in the printer. For help, see page 4. 2 Open the Control Program. For help, see page 27. 3 Click the Cartridge tab. 36
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Maintaining your printer
Beyond the basics
Maintaining your printer
Troubleshooting
Appendix
Index
Steps to basic printing
Cleaning the print nozzles
The print cartridge nozzle test helps you pinpoint any clogged
nozzles. The nozzle test also cleans the print cartridge by forcing ink
through the nozzles. A test line prints so you can see if the cleaning
process was successful.
Run the nozzle test when:
•
Characters are not printing completely.
•
White dashes appear in graphics or printed text.
•
Print is too dark or smudged.
•
Colors do not print correctly.
To run the nozzle test:
1
Load plain paper in the printer. For help, see
page 4
.
2
Open the Control Program. For help, see
page 27
.
3
Click the
Cartridge
tab.