Epson 5500 Printer User Manual


 
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6-6 | Maintaining and Transporting the Printer
1. Make sure the printer is turned on, and
determine which cartridge needs to be
replaced by checking the control panel
lights.
2. Open the appropriate ink cartridge
compartment door.
The compartment for the black and cyan
cartridges is on the left; the compartment
for magenta and yellow is on the right.
3. Lift up the clamp for the empty
cartridge, then carefully pull the cartridge
straight out of the printer.
4. Make sure the replacement cartridge is
the correct color, then remove it from its
package.
5. Shake the new cartridge gently, as
shown.
6. Insert the ink cartridge with the arrow
mark face-up and the pointing into the
printer.
7. Lower the clamp until it clicks into place.
8. Make sure the corresponding
H
ink out
light goes off.
If it remains on, the cartridge may not be
installed correctly. Remove the cartridge
and reinsert it as described above.
9. Close the compartment door and resume
printing.
Warning
If ink gets on your hands,
wash them thoroughly with
soap and water. If ink gets in
your eyes, flush them
immediately with water.
To avoid injury, do not reach
into the ink cartridge
compartments.
Warning
Dont shake the cartridge
you remove; ink may leak
out.