Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
Examine the nozzle check pattern you print. Each colored square should be solid, with no gaps or lines, as shown:
■If your printout looks okay, you’re done.
■If you see any white lines or gaps (as shown),
clean the print head again; see page 24 for instructions.
Replacing an Ink Cartridge
When the red b error light flashes, an ink cartridge is low on ink. This is a good time to make sure you have a new cartridge. When the red b error light stays on, you may need to replace one of the cartridges.
The red b error light also comes on if your paper runs out or is jammed, so make sure you check your paper before replacing a cartridge.
To check your ink supply, do one of the following:
■Windows:
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