Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts

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If the print quality does not improve after Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles, there may be dried ink on the nozzles or contacts.

1Remove the print cartridge. For help, see Replacing the print cartridge.

2Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water.

a Hold the damp cloth against the nozzles	b Hold a clean section of cloth against the
for about three seconds. Gently blot and	contacts for about three seconds. Gently blot
wipe dry in one direction.	and wipe dry in one direction.
Nozzles
	Contacts

3Allow the nozzles and contacts to dry completely.

4Reinstall the print cartridges, and then print your document again.

Lexmark Z54 manual Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts