HP 0706124 REV B manual Boots Wipers, Cleaning the Service Station

Cleaning the Service Station

Maintenance interval: daily, and when switching between dye and pigment inks.

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.

Boots

	Wipers
	Fig. 5-1. Service station parts
Caution	To avoid contaminating the ink, keep water away
	from the boots and boot holders during this proce-
	dure.

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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