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Printing Maintenance
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Printing Maintenance
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Printing Maintenance
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect
When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles are probably
clogged. Follow the procedures below to clean these nozzles.
Note
Before Performing Maintenance
Remove the FINE Cartridge once, then insert it into place again. Refer to
“Replacing a FINE Cartridge” in the
Direct Printing Guide
.
Note
If ruled lines are misaligned, adjust the print head position.
Refer to “Aligning Print Head - Auto head align” in the
Direct Printing Guide
.
Refer to “Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern” in the
Direct Printing Guide
.
If the print quality is poor,
perform print head cleaning.
Step 1
Refer to “Print Head Cleaning” in the
Direct Printing Guide
.
Step 2
If the pattern is printed normally,
click Exit
ExitExit
Exit.
If the problem remains after performing print head cleaning twice
Refer to “Print Head Deep Cleaning” in the
Direct Printing Guide
.
Step 3
If the problem still remains after performing print head deep cleaning twice
Refer to “Replacing a FINE Cartridge” in the
Direct Printing Guide
.
Step 4
After print head cleaning, print
the nozzle check pattern.
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