Epson 2200 Printer Basics - Page 75

Cleaning the Interior, power button to turn - roller cleaning

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Cleaning the Interior 1. Turn on the printer. 2. Load a cleaning sheet (packed with your printer) in the sheet feeder, long edge first. 3. Press the m paper button to feed the sheet. If there is ink on the back of the sheet, repeat this step until the paper feeds cleanly. If there's still ink on the back of the sheet after the third try, go to step 4. 4. Dampen the cleaning pad (packed with your printer) with water, then squeeze it to remove the excess. Clean the black plastic area inside your printer as shown: Cleaning pad Warning: Don't touch the gears or any other parts inside the printer. Caution: Never use a hard or abrasive brush, or benzine, alcohol, or thinner for cleaning; they can damage the printer components and case. Clean here Don't get water on the printer components and don't spray lubricants or oils inside the printer. 5. If you still see ink on the back of your printouts, clean the paper rollers. Turn off the printer, then load a cleaning sheet in the sheet feeder, long edge first. 6. Dampen the cleaning pad with water, then squeeze it to remove the excess. 7. Hold down the H ink button, then press and hold the P power button to turn on the printer. The printer automatically feeds the cleaning sheet, very slowly. 8. While it's feeding the sheet, open the printer cover, reach down into the printer, and clean the rotating rollers with the cleaning pad as shown. 9. Check the ejected cleaning sheet. If you still see roller marks, load a new sheet and repeat steps 5 through 9. Maintaining Your Printer 69

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Maintaining Your Printer
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Cleaning the Interior
1.
Turn on the printer.
2.
Load a cleaning sheet (packed with your printer) in the sheet feeder, long edge
first.
3.
Press the
m
paper button to feed the sheet. If there is ink on the back of the sheet,
repeat this step until the paper feeds cleanly. If there’s still ink on the back of the
sheet after the third try, go to step 4.
4.
Dampen the cleaning pad (packed with
your printer) with water, then squeeze it
to remove the excess. Clean the black
plastic area inside your printer as shown:
Warning:
Don’t touch the gears or any
other parts inside the printer.
Caution:
Never use a hard or abrasive
brush, or benzine, alcohol, or thinner for
cleaning; they can damage the printer
components and case.
Don’t get water on the printer components and don’t spray lubricants or oils
inside the printer.
5.
If you still see ink on the back of your printouts, clean the paper rollers. Turn off
the printer, then load a cleaning sheet in the sheet feeder, long edge first.
6.
Dampen the cleaning pad with water,
then squeeze it to remove the excess.
7.
Hold down the
H
ink button, then press
and hold the
P
power button to turn on
the printer. The printer automatically
feeds the cleaning sheet, very slowly.
8.
While it’s feeding the sheet, open the
printer cover, reach down into the
printer, and clean the rotating rollers
with the cleaning pad as shown.
9.
Check the ejected cleaning sheet. If you still see roller marks, load a new sheet and
repeat steps 5 through 9.
Clean
here
Cleaning pad