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Printing Maintenance - cleaning print head

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Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the Print Head Nozzles are probably clogged. Follow the procedures below to clean the nozzles. Step 1 "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 27 After Print Head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. If the print quality is poor, perform Print Head cleaning If the pattern is printed normally, click Exit. Step 2 "Print Head Cleaning" on page 31 If the problem remains after performing Print Head cleaning three times Step 3 "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 34 If the problem still remains Step 4 "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 41 Note • If ruled lines are printed misaligned, adjust the Print Head position. See"Aligning the Print Head" on page 37. • If ink tank replacement does not resolve the problem, the Print Head may be worn out. Contact the Customer Care Center. 26

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Printing Maintenance
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Printing Maintenance
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect
When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the Print Head Nozzles are probably
clogged. Follow the procedures below to clean the nozzles.
Note
•
If ruled lines are printed misaligned, adjust the Print Head position.
See
"
Aligning the Print Head
"
on page 37.
•
If ink tank replacement does not resolve the problem, the Print Head may be
worn out. Contact the Customer Care Center.
"
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern
"
on page 27
If the print quality is poor, perform
Print Head cleaning
Step 1
"
Print Head Cleaning
"
on page 31
Step 2
If the pattern is printed normally,
click Exit.
If the problem remains after performing Print Head cleaning three times
"
Print Head Deep Cleaning
"
on page 34
Step 3
If the problem still remains
"
Replacing an Ink Tank
"
on page 41
Step 4
After Print Head cleaning, print
the nozzle check pattern.