HP Designjet 5000 HP Designjet 5000 series printer - User's Guide - Page 96
Carriage Interconnect Wiper
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Introduction Media & Ink Solutions Front-Panel Solving Problems Image Quality Problems Ink Supply Problems Media Problems Carriage Interconnect Wiper Whenever you replace the printhead, check the empty slots to see if the carriage interconnect needs cleaning. In extreme cases it is possible that the printer will not recognize a printhead when it has been installed. This is due to the build-up of ink deposits on the electrical connections between the printhead and the printhead carriage. Included with your HP Designjet printer, is a Carriage Interconnect Wiper. This must be used for cleaning the electrical interconnects of both the printhead carriage and the printhead. If the front-panel persistently displays the message "Reseat" next to the printhead try performing the procedure shown here. Printer Options Image Error Other Other Problems Index Getting Help Click on this sequence. icon to run the animation A printable version of the sequence is also available so that you can take the key illustrations to the printer, if it's remote from your computer. NOTE: Do not touch, wipe or attempt to clean the printhead nozzles. This can damage the printhead and reduce print quality. NOTE: After waiting a few moments to allow both connectors to dry, replace the printhead into the carriage assembly Printhead Installation.