Canon S820D S820D Quick Start Guide - Page 60

Cleaning the Printhead

Get Canon S820D PDF manuals and user guides View all Canon S820D manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 60 highlights

Printing Maintenance 6. Check the nozzle check pattern. If the lines in the first pattern are broken, the printhead must be cleaned. See "Cleaning the Printhead" for instructions. If the vertical lines in the second pattern stand out, the printhead position must be adjusted. See "Aligning the Printhead" on page 49 for instructions. Cleaning the Printhead If your printed output appears faded, streaked or scratchy, the printheads may need to be cleaned. See the S820D User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM for additional corrective actions. Printhead cleaning consumes ink. Avoid unnecessary cleaning. To clean the Printhead in Windows: 1. Make sure the printer is turned on. 2. Click Start, then Settings, then Printers. Windows XP users: Click Start, select Control Panel, then Printers and Other Hardware, then Printers and Faxes. 3. Right-click the Canon S820D printer icon, then select Properties. 4. Click the Maintenance tab, then click the Cleaning button. The Maintenance tab and procedures may vary for Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Follow the instructions when prompted for those operating systems. 53

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
Printing Maintenance
53
6.
Check the nozzle check pattern.
If the lines in the first pattern are
broken, the printhead must be
cleaned. See “Cleaning the
Printhead” for instructions.
If the vertical lines in the second
pattern stand out, the printhead
position must be adjusted. See
“Aligning the Printhead” on
page 49 for instructions.
Cleaning the Printhead
If your printed output appears faded, streaked or scratchy, the printheads may
need to be cleaned. See the
S820D User’s Guide
on the Setup Software & User’s
Guide CD-ROM for additional corrective actions.
To clean the Printhead in Windows:
1.
Make sure the printer is turned on.
2.
Click
Start
, then
Settings
, then
Printers
.
3.
Right-click the
Canon S820D
printer
icon, then select
Properties
.
4.
Click the
Maintenance
tab,
then click the
Cleaning
button.
Printhead cleaning consumes ink. Avoid unnecessary cleaning.
Windows XP users:
Click
Start
, select
Control Panel
, then
Printers
and Other Hardware
, then
Printers and Faxes
.
The Maintenance tab and
procedures may vary for
Windows 2000 and
Windows XP. Follow the
instructions when
prompted for those
operating systems.