Printing Maintenance

(3) Select the ink group to clean.

Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be checked before cleaning.

(4) Click OK.

Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking green.

Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. This takes about 90 seconds.

(5)Read the message and click Print Check Pattern to print the nozzle check pattern. The nozzle check pattern is printed.

Do not perform any other operations until the nozzle check pattern printing finishes.

The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of ink is insufficient.

See Replacing an Ink Tankon page 36.

4 Check the Print Head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern.

See Examining the Nozzle Check Patternon page 49.

If the problem remains after performing Print Head Cleaning twice, try

Print Head Deep Cleaning.

See Print Head Deep Cleaningon page 55.

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