Epson SureColor T5000 User Manual - Page 25

Notes on handling ink cartridges, To ensure good results

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O Store the printer after confirming that the print head has been capped (the print head is positioned at the far right). If the print head is left uncapped for a long time, the print quality may decline. Note: If the print head is not capped, turn the printer on, and then turn it off. O To prevent the accumulation of dust and other foreign matter in the printer, close all covers before placing it in storage. If the printer will be not be used for an extended period, protect it with an anti-static cloth or other cover. The print head nozzles are very small, and they can become clogged easily if fine dust gets on the print head, and you may not be able to print properly. O When turned on after an extended period of disuse, the printer may automatically perform head cleaning to ensure print quality. Head cleaning will end after about 10 to 15 minutes. Notes on handling ink cartridges Note the following points when handling ink cartridges to maintain good print quality. O The supplied ink cartridges and Maintenance Box are for use during the initial charging. The supplied ink cartridges and Maintenance Box will be require replacement relatively quickly. O Store the ink cartridges at room temperature out of direct sunlight and used before the expiration date printed on the packaging. O To ensure good results, use all the ink in the cartridge within a year of installation. O Ink cartridges that have been stored at low temperatures for an extended period should be allowed to return to room temperature over a period of four hours. O Do not touch the IC chips on the sides of ink cartridges. You may not be able to print properly. O Install all ink cartridges into each slot. You cannot print if any of the slots are empty. O Do not leave the printer without ink cartridges installed. The ink in the printer may dry, preventing it from printing as expected. Leave ink cartridges in all slots even while you do not use the printer. Introduction 25

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Introduction
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O
Store the printer after confirming that the print head has been capped (the print head is
positioned at the far right). If the print head is left uncapped for a long time, the print
quality may decline.
O
To prevent the accumulation of dust and other foreign matter in the printer, close all
covers before placing it in storage.
If the printer will be not be used for an extended period, protect it with an anti-static cloth
or other cover.
The print head nozzles are very small, and they can become clogged easily if fine dust
gets on the print head, and you may not be able to print properly.
O
When turned on after an extended period of disuse, the printer may automatically
perform head cleaning to ensure print quality.
Head cleaning will end after about 10 to 15 minutes.
Notes on handling ink cartridges
Note the following points when handling ink cartridges to maintain good print quality.
O
The supplied ink cartridges and Maintenance Box are for use during the initial charging.
The supplied ink cartridges and Maintenance Box will be require replacement relatively
quickly.
O
Store the ink cartridges at room temperature out of direct sunlight and used before the
expiration date printed on the packaging.
O
To ensure good results, use all the ink in the cartridge within a year of installation.
O
Ink cartridges that have been stored at low temperatures for an extended period should
be allowed to return to room temperature over a period of four hours.
O
Do not touch the IC chips on the sides of ink cartridges. You may not be able to print
properly.
O
Install all ink cartridges into each slot. You cannot print if any of the slots are empty.
O
Do not leave the printer without ink cartridges installed. The ink in the printer may dry,
preventing it from printing as expected. Leave ink cartridges in all slots even while you
do not use the printer.
Note:
If the print head is not capped, turn the printer on, and then turn it off.