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Maintenance and Transportation
5-2
Using the Head Cleaning Utility
Follow these steps to run the utility from a Windows computer
or a Macintosh:
1. Make sure the printer is turned on but not printing, and
the B black and A color ink out lights are off.
2. Access the Main printer settings dialog box as described in
Chapter 1.
3. Click the
Utility tab (Windows) or the Utility button
(Macintosh). You see the Utility menu.
4. Click the
Head Cleaning icon.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to clean the print
heads. Cleaning takes about two minutes, during which the
printer makes some noise and the Ppower light flashes.
When the Ppower light stops flashing, you need to run a
nozzle check.
6. Make sure paper is loaded in the printer and click
Print
nozzle check pattern
(Windows) or Confirmation
(Macintosh). See page 5-3 for instructions on examining
the nozzle check pattern.
If your print quality has not improved, repeat the steps above. If
you don’t notice any improvement after doing this four or five
times, check the print quality solutions in Chapter 6.
Using the Control Panel
1. Make sure the printer is turned on and not printing, and
that the B black and A color ink out lights are off.
2. Press the R cleaning button and hold it for three seconds.
Cleaning takes about two minutes, during which the
printer makes some noise and the Ppower light flashes.
Caution:
Never turn off the printer
while the Ppower light is
flashing, unless the
printer hasn’t moved or
made any noise for more
than 5 minutes.
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