HP 510 Inkjet Large Format CH336A#B1K manual Prime Tubes

Service Tests and Utilities

Prime Tubes

This purpose of this Service Utility is to prime the Ink Supply Tubes after they have been replaced (or if a situation arises where you need to force the priming procedure).

Prime the tubes as follows:

1In the Service Utilities submenu, scroll to "Prime tubes" and press Enter.

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2Once the utility starts, the printer will display the following message on the front panel. If you want to abort the Prime Tubes utility, press Cancel and you will return to the Service Utility menu.

Prime tubes

Press ENTER to force tube priming at next power up.

CANCEL to abort

3If you press Enter, the following message will be displayed on the Front Panel. You should switch the Printer ON and OFF in order to start the priming process.

Prime tubes

Power off/on machine to start tube priming

4When you power On the Printer, the Printer will initialize and then display the following message. You will need to remove the normal Printheads and replace them with Start-up Printheads.

Open window and remove normal printheads to prepare ink system

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