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Aligning the Print Heads, Cleaning the Printer

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Maintenance and Transportation Caution: Load paper that's at least 8.3 inches wide so ink doesn't spray onto the platen. Aligning the Print Heads If your printouts contain misaligned vertical lines, you may need to align the print heads. Follow these steps: 1. Make sure the printer is turned on and paper is loaded. 2. Access the Main printer settings dialog box as described in Chapter 1. 3. Click the Utility tab. You see the Utility menu. 4. Click the Print Head Alignment icon. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen to print a test page and select the correct alignment. Caution: Don't touch the gears inside the printer. Never use alcohol or thinner for cleaning; they can damage the printer components and case. Don't use a hard or abrasive brush. Don't get water on the printer components. Don't spray lubricants or oils inside the printer. Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer working at its best, you should clean it several times a year, following these steps: 1. Turn off the printer, unplug the power cord, and disconnect the printer cable. 2. Remove all the paper from the sheet feeder. 3. Carefully clean away dust and dirt with a soft, damp cloth. 4. Clean the exterior of the printer with a soft, damp cloth. Keep the printer cover closed so water doesn't get inside. 5. Clean ink out of the printer's interior with a soft, damp cloth. 5-9

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Maintenance and Transportation
5-9
Aligning the Print Heads
If your printouts contain misaligned vertical lines, you may
need to align the print heads. Follow these steps:
1.
Make sure the printer is turned on and paper is loaded.
2.
Access the Main printer settings dialog box as described
in Chapter 1.
3.
Click the
Utility
tab. You see the Utility menu.
4.
Click the
Print Head Alignment
icon.
5.
Follow the instructions on the screen to print a test page
and select the correct alignment.
Cleaning the Printer
To keep your printer working at its best, you should clean it
several times a year, following these steps:
1.
Turn off the printer, unplug the power cord, and
disconnect the printer cable.
2.
Remove all the paper from the sheet feeder.
3.
Carefully clean away dust and dirt with a soft, damp
cloth.
4.
Clean the exterior of the printer with a soft, damp cloth.
Keep the printer cover closed so water doesn’t get inside.
5.
Clean ink out of the printer’s interior with a soft, damp
cloth.
Caution:
Load paper that’s at least 8.3
inches wide so ink doesn’t
spray onto the platen.
Caution:
Don’t touch the gears inside
the printer.
Never use alcohol or thinner
for cleaning; they can
damage the printer
components and case.
Don’t use a hard or abrasive
brush.
Don’t get water on the
printer components.
Don’t spray lubricants or oils
inside the printer.