Cleaning the service station helps to prevent dried ink from clogging the ink jets. Keep a replacement set of boots and wipers on hand to replace damaged or worn boots and wipers. Order a replacement kit, ColorSpan part number 0900782, which includes twelve boots and twelve wipers.
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1.From the Front Page screen on the control panel, press the Carriage key.
This moves the printhead carriage out to the center of the platen.
2.Open the service station access door.
3.Reach inside the right endcap (behind the control panel) and lift the service station out of the printer.
Hold the service station level to avoid spilling any ink that may be present.
4.Hold the service station with the wipers under a stream of water.
Rinse as much ink as possible from the wipers.
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