Cleaning
If white lines or
Before you start cleaning the printer, please remove any memory cards, USB memories, or USB cables from the printer.
1 Open the ink ribbon compartment door and if there is an ink ribbon inserted, remove it.
2 Insert the supplied cleaning cartridge into the printer and close the ink ribbon compartment door.
3 Remove the paper tray from the printer. If there is print paper in the tray, remove it.
4 Place the cleaning sheet into the paper tray with the no-imprint side
facing up.
Surface without imprints
5 Set the paper tray into the printer and press PRINT.
The cleaning cartridge and cleaning sheet will clean inside the printer. After the cleaning is finished, the cleaning sheet is automatically ejected.
6 Remove the cleaning cartridge and sheet from the printer.
Tip
Keep the cleaning cartridge and cleaning sheet together for future cleanings.
Notes
•If you already enjoy proper printing performances, cleaning will not improve the printed picture quality.
•Do not place the cleaning sheet on top of print paper and carry out cleaning, as this may cause a paper jam or other troubles.
•If a cleaning does not improve printed picture quality, please carry out the cleaning process a couple of times.
•You cannot clean the printer while it is connected to a PC or a PictBridge camera.
Troubleshooting