Dell 924 owner manual Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles, Click Clean Print Cartridges

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Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles

You may need to clean the nozzles when:

White lines appear in graphics or solid black areas.

Print appears smudged or too dark.

Colors fade, do not print, or do not print completely.

Vertical lines appear jagged, or edges appear rough. To clean the ink cartridge nozzles:

1Load plain paper. For more information, see "Loading Paper" on page 19.

2In Windows XP, click StartControl PanelPrinters and Other HardwarePrinters and

Faxes.

In Windows 2000, click StartSettingsPrinters.

3Right-click the Dell Photo AIO Printer 924 icon.

4Click Printing Preferences.

The Printing Preferences dialog box opens.

5Click the Maintenance tab.

6Click Clean Print Cartridges.

7If the print quality has not improved, click Print Again.

8Print your document again to verify the improved print quality.

9If you are not satisfied with the print quality, wipe the ink cartridge nozzles, and then print your document again.

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Contents Look Inside For Malaysia LuxembourgAustralia AustriaUnited States Government Restricted Rights W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Contents Using the Dell All-In-One Center Removing and Reinstalling the SoftwareTroubleshooting Cleaning the Ink Cartridge NozzlesDell Software License Agreement Page W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m About Your Printer Understanding the Printer PartsPart Description Printer unit until it rests on the main body of the printerSetting Up Your Printer Setting the Language on Your PrinterResetting the Language on Your Printer Using the Operator Panel UseOperator Panel Menus Copy Mode Menu Submenu item SettingsQuality/Speed settings Understanding the Automatic Paper Type SensorMenu Submenu item Click Printing Preferences Loading Paper Print Media Guidelines Load up to Make surePlacing Your Document on the Scanner Glass Place the document on the scanner glass Close the top cover Printing Printing a DocumentPrinting Photos Print Borderless Photos Copying Documents Using the Operator Panel CopyingPrinting Photos From a PictBridge-Compatible Camera Copying Documents Using Your Computer Click See More Copy Settings toCopying Photos Using Your Computer Copying Photos Without a ComputerChanging Copy Settings Click this tabScanning Scanning PhotosComputer Scanning Multiple Pages or Images Scanning a Photo or Document Across a Network Editing Scanned Text Using Optical Character Recognition OCR Saving an Image on Your Computer Mailing a Scanned Image or DocumentFaxing Enlarging or Reducing Images or DocumentsInstalling Microsoft Fax Console in Windows XP Faxing a Paper Document Receiving a Fax Using Fax Console or Fax Service Management Faxing Electronic DocumentsChanging the Fax Configuration Using the Printer Using the Dell All-In-One Center Understanding the SoftwareThis section You can Using Printing Preferences To access Printing PreferencesFor all Black Printing Complete-A-Print settingsTab Options BorderlessUsing Dell Picture Studio Dell Ink Management SystemUnderstanding the Software Removing and Reinstalling the Software Windows XP, click Start→ My ComputerUnderstanding the Software Ink Cartridge Maintenance Replacing Ink CartridgesInk Cartridge Maintenance Ink Cartridge Maintenance Ink Cartridge Maintenance Aligning Ink Cartridges Click Align Print CartridgesCleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles Click Clean Print CartridgesSetup Problems Computer ProblemsPrinter Problems For more information, see Error Messages and Lights onGeneral Problems Faxing ProblemsPaper Problems Error Messages and Lights Error Code Error Message What it indicates Solution1100 Improving Print Quality Automated Order-Status Service Technical AssistanceContacting Dell Argentina Buenos Aires AnguillaAntigua and Barbuda ArubaBarbados Austria Vienna Website support.euro.dell.comBahamas Belgium BrusselsCanada North York, Ontario Cayman IslandsChile Santiago China Xiamen ColombiaCosta Rica Dominica Czech Republic Prague Website support.euro.dell.comDenmark Copenhagen Website support.euro.dell.com Dominican RepublicCorporate France Paris Montpellier Website support.euro.dell.comHome and Small Business Germany Langen Website support.euro.dell.comGuatemala Greece Website support.euro.dell.comGrenada GuyanaIreland Cherrywood Website support.euro.dell.com Italy Milan Website support.euro.dell.comJamaica Japan Kawasaki Website support.jp.dell.com Korea SeoulMacao Latin AmericaLuxembourg Website support.euro.dell.com Malaysia Penang Website support.ap.dell.comNetherlands Antilles MexicoMontserrat Netherlands Amsterdam Website support.euro.dell.comPeru Norway Lysaker Website support.euro.dell.comPanama Poland Warsaw Website support.euro.dell.comSouth Africa Johannesburg Website support.euro.dell.com Singapore Singapore Website support.ap.dell.comSlovakia Prague Website support.euro.dell.com 09/091Spain Madrid Website support.euro.dell.com Sweden Upplands Vasby Website support.euro.dell.comSwitzerland Geneva Website support.euro.dell.com Trinidad/Tobago Taiwan Website support.ap.dell.comThailand Website support.ap.dell.com Turks and Caicos IslandsBracknell Website support.euro.dell.com UruguayVirgin Islands A. Austin, TexasBusiness VenezuelaContacting Dell Appendix Terms and Conditions of SaleSoftware Applicable Law Not For Resale or Export Governing Law What is covered by this limited warranty? Limited Warranties and Return PolicyHow long does this limited warranty last? What will Dell do? Total Satisfaction Return Policy U.S. Only Consumables Limited Warranty U.S. Only Dell Printer Consumables Limited WarrantiesLimited Warranty Export RegulationsDell Software License Agreement Regulatory Notices Government Restricted RightsGeneral FCC Notices U.S. Only Appendix D ex Index
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