Tektronix 340 manual Caring for Your Printer, Overview

Chapter

4 Caring for Your Printer

Overview

This chapter describes the following topics to help you care for the printer and keep it in peak operating condition:

■Adding ink

Add ink when the ink level drops to one-half stick. The front panel displays an Ink Low message telling you when to add ink.

■Emptying the waste tray

Empty the excess ink from the waste tray when a front panel message tells you that the waste tray is full or anytime you remove the maintenance tray.

■Replacing the maintenance tray

Replace the maintenance tray when a front panel message tells you that the maintenance tray is low, approximately every 10,000 prints.

■All about media jams

Describes common causes and solutions for media jams inside the printer.

■Cleaning the printer

Describes how to clean the printer to solve specific print problems: light stripes or missing colors, ink smears on prints, and problems picking paper or transparencies from the media tray.

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