Specifications

Spitfire 100 Extreme series printers – Operation Instructions

CHAPTER 4: PERIODICAL MAINTENANCE

AP-77200, Rev. 1.1, 05/07/07

Maintenance

4.1.4.3 Head cleaning

If printouts become faint or partially missed, perform head cleaning to clean the surface of the head and the

nozzles. Follow the steps below to perform head cleaning.

Step 1 : Make sure that the printer is in its normal status.

Step 2 : Refer to "TestPrinting" to perform nozzle check printing.

Step 3 : Check if the print head, referring to the diagram below.

Make use of the blue light to check the yellow nozzles.

Step 4 : Be sure that the printer is in the normal status.

Step 5 : Press the [F2] key on the operation panel.

¾ The printer enters the cleaning menu.

To select head

To choose which head should be cleaned (ALL, head 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8)

Little, normal or a powerful cleaning?

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Selected heads

Step 6 : Press the [ENTER] key on the operation panel to start the head cleaning.

Step 7 : When the head cleaning has been completed, the printer returns to the normal status.

Step 8 : Perform a nozzle check again and check the print head.