Sony LPR-1000MD Cleaning the Head From the Operation Panel

Cleaning the Head From the Operation Panel

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1 Push the MENU button.

The READY indicator goes off and the message “Ink level” appears.

2 Push and hold the MENU button or BB button until the message “Cleaning.” appears on the printer window display.

3 Push the SET button.

The message “Clean?/Yes_” appears.

4 Push the SET button.

The printer starts cleaning the head.

When the printer is cleaning the head, the following message appears.

When the printer finishes cleaning the head, the message “Cleaning.” appears again.

5 Push the READY button.

The READY indicator lights in green, and the message “READY” appears on the printer window display.

When the head cleaning is completed

Check the result of the head cleaning by printing a test page.

For detailed information on test printing, see “Printing a Test Page” on page 42.

If stains or smudges remain on the test sheet, repeat the head cleaning until the stain disappears.

If the printer cannot print a test page, the ink may have run out. Replace the ink cartridge.

For detailed information on replacing the ink cartridge, see “Replacing the Ink Cartridges” on page 43.

Maintenance

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