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B-300/B-500DN User’s Guide

Maintaining Your Printer 111

6. When the P Power light stops flashing, the printer returns to the nozzle check menu. Press the

OK button to print a nozzle check pattern to confirm that the head is clean.

& See “Checking the Print Head Nozzles” on page 107.

Note:

❏ If print quality has not improved after repeating this procedure, turn off the printer and wait for at least

six hours. Then run the nozzle check again and repeat the head cleaning if necessary.

❏ If print quality remains a problem, contact Epson Service Center.

& See “Epson Service Center” on page 147.

❏ To maintain print quality, we recommend printing a few pages on a regular basis.

Using the printer buttons (B-300)

Follow the steps below to clean the print head using the printer buttons.

1. Make sure that no lights are indicating errors.

2. Make sure that A4 size paper is loaded in the front paper cassette.

3. Press and hold down the H Ink button for three seconds.

The printer starts cleaning the print head and the P Power light begins flashing.

Caution:

Never turn off the printer while the P Power light is flashing. Doing so may damage the printer.

4. When the P Power light stops flashing, print a nozzle check pattern to confirm that the head is

clean.

& See “Checking the Print Head Nozzles” on page 107.

Note:

❏ If print quality has not improved after repeating this procedure, turn off the printer and wait for at least

six hours. Then run the nozzle check again and repeat the head cleaning if necessary.

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