HP 0706124 REV B manual Purging the Printheads

10.Gently press and hold the purge bulb until ink emerges from the jet orifice plate with no air bubbles.

Be sure that the hole on the end of the purge bulb is sealed with your finger as you press. Blot the ink with a paper towel, but do not wipe (wiping could clog the ink jets).

11.Disconnect the ink tube from the printhead.

12.Reconnect the ink tube its clips and connector on the print- head carriage.

Match the number label on each ink tube to the number molded into the plastic holder assembly. The positions are numbered 1-12, from left to right.

13.Swing the printhead assembly down into the printing posi- tion, and push the printhead assembly down into position until it engages the lock levers with a click.

14.Replace the printhead into its position in the carriage.

15.Snap the carriage cover closed.

16.Repeat steps 5 through 15 for each printhead.

17.Close the printer’s top cover.

18.From the control panel Front Page screen, press the Carriage key.

The printhead carriage returns to the home position.

19.From the Front Page screen, press the AutoSet key to perform an AutoSet calibration.

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