Sharp AJ-5030 AJ-5030 Operation Manual for Windows® - Page 112

Wiping the print nozzles and contacts

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Improving Print Quality 5 Open the print compartment cover of the Color Inkjet, and remove and reinstall the print cartridge. 6 Repeat the nozzle test. If the lines are still broken, wipe the nozzles as explained in the following section. Wiping the print nozzles and contacts If you have cleaned the print nozzles as explained in the previous section at least three times and print quality is still not satisfactory, try wiping the print nozzles and contacts. 1 Open the print compartment cover and remove the cartridges from the Color Inkjet. 2 Dampen a clean cloth with water, and gently wipe the nozzles and the goldcolored area around the nozzles. • To dissolve dried ink, hold the damp cloth against the nozzles for about three seconds. Gently blot and wipe dry. • When finished, allow the goldcolored area to dry. 110

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Improving Print Quality
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Wiping the print nozzles and contacts
If you have cleaned the print nozzles as explained in the previous
section at least three times and print quality is still not satisfactory, try
wiping the print nozzles and contacts.
1
Open the print compartment cover and remove the cartridges from the
Color Inkjet.
5
Open the print compartment cover of the Color Inkjet, and remove
and reinstall the print cartridge.
6
Repeat the nozzle test. If the lines are still broken, wipe the nozzles as
explained in the following section.
2
Dampen a clean cloth with water, and
gently wipe the nozzles and the gold-
colored area around the nozzles.
To dissolve dried ink, hold the
damp cloth against the nozzles for
about three seconds. Gently blot
and wipe dry.
When finished, allow the gold-
colored area to dry.