User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Epson SureColor P5000 User's Guide
- Introduction to Your Printer
- Media Handling
- Printing from a Computer
- Printing with Windows
- Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows
- Selecting Print Layout Options - Windows
- Selecting Additional Settings - Windows
- Printing Your Document or Photo - Windows
- Saving, Sharing, and Customizing the Printer Settings
- Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows
- Changing the Language of the Printer Software Screens
- Changing Automatic Update Options
- Printing on a Mac
- Printing with Windows
- Using the Control Panel Menus
- Replacing Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Tanks
- Adjusting Print Quality
- Maintenance and Transportation
- Solving Problems
- Technical Specifications
- Notices
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Print head is clean
Print head needs cleaning
7. If there are no gaps, click Finish.
If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, clean the print head.
Parent topic: Print Head Nozzle Check
Related tasks
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
Print Head Cleaning
If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the
print head. Use the nozzle check pattern to determine which colors need cleaning. You can save ink by
cleaning only selected colors (control panel only).
Note: You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, and may not be able to clean it
when a cartridge is low. You must replace the cartridge first.
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
You can clean the print head using the control panel on your product.
1. Make sure roll or cut sheet paper is loaded in the printer.
2. Make sure the correct paper type is selected.
3. Press the Black ink/maintenance button.