Service manual

Stylus Pro 10600 Field Repair Guide 7/29/04
Missing Nozzle Diagnosis and Repair Printer Component, Software Item, LCD Display, Printer Button Page 77.
Missing Nozzle Diagnosis and Repair
Note: Inspect the printer and media for dust or fiber accumulation. Excessive “dirt” will cause missing
nozzles.
Some Missing Nozzles, One or more Colors
1. Check Cap Assembly for mechanical problems and “dirt”.
1.1 Clean the three individual Caps.
1.2 Check Wiper Blades for flaws.
1.3 Clean the Wiper Blades.
1.4 Clean Wiper Blade Cleaners.
2. Puddle the Caps and park the Print Head for 30 minutes.
2.1 Fill the Caps with as much water as possible.
2.2 Park the Printhead on the Cap Assembly.
3. Perform 2 cleaning cycles.
3.1 Re-test the Nozzles.
3.2 Repeat step 3 if there is progress.
4. Replace the Print Head.
Note: Inspect the printer and media for dust or fiber accumulation. Excessive “dirt” will cause missing
nozzles.