Kodak i250, i260 Purging an Ink Cartridge

A-61167 September 2002 C-11

Purging an Ink

Cartridge One ink cartridge is included with your i200 Series Imprinter. You must purge

the ink cartridge before installing it.

1. Remove the ink cartridge from the box and inner packaging.

2. Hold the cartridge and insert a straightened paper clip into the larger hole

on the top of the ink cartridge.

3. Rotate the ink cartridge until the bottom is face up.

4. Gently press the paper clip against the side of the ink bladder until a small

bead of ink appears on the ink flow point on the ink cartridge bottom.

CAUTION: Do not puncture the ink bladder with the paper clip.

5. Remove the paper clip.

6. Allow the ink bead to absorb back into the ink cartridge.

7. Blot the excess ink with a lint-free tissue.

CAUTION: Do not touch the ink flow point or you may cause improper

ink flow.

Contents

Main Page Contents Page Page Introduction Optional Accessories Scanner Features Paper Transport Features Speed/Capacity (Throughput) Image Quality Features Maintenance Preparing Documents for Scanning Recommended Documents Safety Information Warning Labels User Precautions Safety and Regulatory Agency Approvals Environmental Information EMC Statements For the United States Power System For Japan For Taiwan Installing the Scanner Site Specifications System Requirements Unpacking the Scanner Registering Your Scanner Removing the Foam Sheet Scanner Components Front 10 A-61167 September 2002 Rear Side Internal Making Connections Installing the IEEE-1394 (FireWire) Card in the Host Computer Installing the Kodak Driver Software Power Setup Page Page Input and Output Trays Attaching the Input Tray Attaching the Output Tray Tray Extenders and Side Guides Adjusting the Output Tray Closing the Input and Output Trays Installing Optional Accessories Using the Scanner Starting and Stopping Scanning Automatic Feeding Continuous Feeding Manual Feeding Damaged Documents Maintenance Cleaning the Scanner Cleaning the Separator Module Page Cleaning the Feed Module Cleaning the Drive Rollers and TransportArea Cleaning the Imaging Guides Cleaning the Paper Path Replacing Wear Parts Replacing the Separator Module Replacing the Feed Module Calibrating the Scanner Troubleshooting Indicator Lights Lamps Clearing Document Jams Adjusting the Separator Module Tens ion System Is Not Responding Color Image Quality Problem Solving Problem Possible Solution Transporting the Scanner Problem Possible Solution Appendix A Specifications Page Appendix B Supplies and Accessories Appendix C KODAK i200 Series Imprinter Contents of the Imprinter Kit Installing the Imprinter Removing the Circuit Board Cover Page Page Page Page Page Completing the Imprinter Installation Page Installing the Ink Blotter Strips Purging an Ink Cartridge Installing an Ink Cartridge Page Imprinter Maintenance Replacing the Ink Blotter Strips Replacing the Ink Cartridge Carrier Imprinting Overview Print Characters Imprinter Specifications Appendix D KODAK i200 Series Dockable Flatbed Page Using the Flatbed Book Scanning Calibrating the Flatbed Cleaning the Flatbed After a Power Failure Removing the Dockable Flatbed Page Appendix E Installing Optional Memory