Canon 3175B002 Printer User Manual


 
Printheads
CleaningthePrinthead
CleaningthePrintheadmayhelpclearnozzlesthatareclogged.
Note
YoucanspecifyanumberofpagesintheprintersNoz.CheckFreq.menuforautomaticnozzle
checkingandcleaningeverytimeyounishprintingthatquantity.(P.59)
YoucanstartHeadCleaningAbyholdingdowntheInformationbuttonforthreesecondsormore.
PrintheadcleaningisnotpossibleifPOPBoard(1.5mm[0.06in]thick)isloadedintheFrontPaper
FeedSlot.Removethepaperbeforecleaning.
CleaningthePrinthead
1.PresstheMenubuttontodisplayMAINMENU.
2.PressortoselectHeadCleaning,andthenpressthebutton.
3.Pressortoselectthetypeofcleaning,andthenpresstheOKbutton.
HeadCleaningA
UseHeadCleaningAifprintingisfaintorcontainsforeignsubstances.Thismethodofcleaning
consumestheleastamountofink.Ittakesaboutfourminutestocomplete.
HeadCleaningB
UseHeadCleaningBifnoinkcomesoutoftheprinthead,orifHeadCleaningAdoesnotsolvethe
problem.Ittakesaboutveminutestocomplete.
Theprintheadiscleaned,andtheprintergoesonline.
4.Printatestpatterntocheckthenozzles,anddeterminewhethercleaninghasclearedthe
nozzles.(P.624)
Note
IfprintingdoesnotimproveafterHeadCleaningA,tryHeadCleaningB.Ifthisdoesnotsolve
theproblem,repeatHeadCleaningBtwoorthreetimes.Ifthisstilldoesnotimproveprinting,the
Printheadmayhavereachedtheendofitsusefullife.ContactyourCanondealer.
Caution
DonotremovetheMaintenanceCartridgeorInkTanksduringcleaning.
Maintenance625