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8 Print the document again.
9 If the print quality does not improve, clean the print nozzles. For more information, see “Cleaning the print
cartridge nozzles” on page 118.
10 Repeat step 9 up to two more times.
11 If print quality is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridges.
Related topics:
• “Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles” on page 118
• “Preserving the print cartridges” on page 120
Preserving the print cartridges
• Keep a new cartridge in its packaging until you are ready to install it.
• Do not remove a cartridge from the printer except to replace, clean, or store it in an airtight container. The
cartridges do not print correctly if left exposed for an extended period of time.
• Keep the photo cartridge in its own storage unit when not in use.
• When a photo cartridge is in use, you may store the black cartridge in the empty photo cartridge storage unit.
Related topics:
• “Cleaning the print cartridge nozzles” on page 118
• “Wiping the print cartridge nozzles and contacts” on page 119
Printing a test page using the control panel
1 Press the Settings button.
2 Press or repeatedly until Maintenance appears.
3 Press .
4 Press or repeatedly until Print Test Page appears.
5 Press .
6 Follow the instructions on the printer display.
Maintaining the printer
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