Pitney Bowes DA300 manual Appendix a Control Panel Menus

Appendix A • Control Panel Menus

2.Test Print Head 3. Press + for Yes to print the test pattern, or press –

(continued)	for No to cancel.
	If you press +, “Please wait...Test pattern is printing”
	displays. The printer prints a diagonal line across the
	material. If a gap is present within the diagonal line,
	the nozzle may be blocked and need to be cleaned.
	4. Press the Menu button to back out of the menu until
	the printer displays OFF LINE. Then press the On
	Line Button to enable the printer.

3.Purge Print Head

The purging process clears any clogged ink on the print nozzle. Often this will return the print quality to a normal level.

To select this option:

1.Press the + or – buttons to scroll through the Setup Menu options until 3. PURGE TEST HEAD appears on the LCD panel.

2.Press the Enter button to select this option.

3.To select Purge Print Head cycle, press Enter when the “Purge Print Head?” message displays.

This option can be enabled by pressing the + button (YES) or disabled by pressing the – button (NO). If enabled, the printer will display “Please wait...Ink Jets being purged”.

4.Press the Menu button to back out of the menu until the printer displays “OFF LINE”. Then press the On Line Button to enable the printer.

DA300 Printer Operator Guide A-20