7 • Ink Maintenance

Replacing the Ink Cartridge (continued)

10. Close postage meter cover. Press Enter/yes.

11.Press Enter/yes to confirm the replacement. A print head initial- ization occurs which lasts about 2-3 minutes.

12.When prompted, insert an envelope/tape sheet to print a test pat- tern to confirm print quality.

13.If test pattern looks good (see figures below), press Enter/yes. If it looks poor, proceed with step 5 from "Printing a Test Pattern" below.

Printing Test Pattern

Running a print test may help you identify a printing problem.

1.Press Menu.

2.Use the Review keys to scroll and select "Use ink functions?".

3.Use the Review keys to scroll and select "Print test pattern?".

4.When prompted, insert an envelope or tape sheet into the postage meter. After a few seconds, remove envelope when prompted.

5.At "Is test pattern OK" prompt, either press Enter/yes if it looks good (you'll return to the main screen), or press No and continue at step 4 in the "Cleaning Printer Nozzle" procedure on the next page.

Good Test Print

(No Missing Lines)

Poor Test Print

(Missing Lines)

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