Epson GS6000 Cleaning around the print head

EPSON Stylus Pro GS6000 User’s Guide

Maintenance and Move or Transportation

Cleaning around the print head

Clean around the print head when foreign objects, such as dust or ink causing omitted dots or ink drops are attached around the print head.

Note:

❏Before starting to clean around the print head, read and understand this procedure, then clean promptly and accurately.

❏When cleaning around the print head, the print head cap must be removed and cleaning must be complete before the head dries. We recommend finishing the cleaning within 15 minutes to prevent the head from drying. If cleaning exceeds 15 minutes, discontinue it by following steps 10 and 11. Perform head cleaning, and then start cleaning around the print head again.

❏Use the cleaning stick to clean around the print head.

A Turn on the printer.

B Pressmode.the button to enter the Menu

C	Press the	/	button to display	button.
		, and then press the
	MAINTENANCE

D	Press the	/	button to display
	CARRIAGE MAINTENANCE, and then press the

button.

E	Press the	button to start Carriage
	Maintenance.

The print head moves to the left, and the cleaning wiper moves forward. OPEN MAINT COVERS is displayed on the LCD panel.

F Open the left maintenance cover.

cCaution:

Do not put any tools on an opened maintenance cover as the cover may fall off.

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