Follow the procedure below to perform a normal print head cleaning. Perform a head cleaning when a particular color cannot be printed or print images are blurred. Head cleaning consumes ink.
When the print cartridge is empty, replace it instead of performing a print head cleaning. After a print cartridge is replaced, a print head cleaning will be automatically performed.
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Do not turn the machine off during print head cleaning. If the machine is turned off during print head cleaning, start again from the beginning.
Press the [User Tools] key.
Press [Login].
Enter the login password, and then press the [OK] key.
Press the [
] or [
] key to display [Maintenance], and then press the [OK] key.
Press the [
] or [
] key to display [Clean Print-heads], and then press the [OK] key.
Press the [
] or [
] key to select the print head of the appropriate color.
Check an item by pressing the [
] key, and then press the [OK] key.
To clean all the print heads, select [All Heads].
To clean the print head for black and cyan, select [Head 1].
To clean the print head for yellow and magenta, select [Head 2].
Press [Yes].
Head cleaning starts.
Press [Exit].
Press the [Escape] key.