zWhen a white stripe exists on any of the printed patterns
(1)Select <Also B> and press [OK].
The cleaning confirmation screen is displayed.
(2)Select <Yes> and press [OK] to start Print Head cleaning. See “Print Head Cleaning” on page 118.
(2)
Print Head Cleaning
Clean the Print Head if missing lines or white stripes appear in the nozzle check pattern. This unclogs the nozzles to restore the Print Head condition. Note that cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be absorbed in the waste ink absorber. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head cleaning only when necessary.
Note
Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed.
1Press [ON/OFF] to turn on the machine.
See “Turning on the Machine” on page 18.
2Clean the Print Head.
(1)Display the Maintenance screen.
See “Performing Maintenance” on page 115.
(2)Use [
] or [
] to select <Cleaning> and then press [OK]. The confirmation screen is displayed.
(2)
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