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8254E / 8264E User Guide 213
8. Press the [Cancel] key several times. "Ready to Print" displays in the control panel.
Cleaning of the cleaning wiper is complete.
6.3.5 8264E only - Cleaning around the print head
This section describes how to clean around the print head.
(1) Cleaning frequency
The area around the print head should be cleaned whenever foreign objects, such as dust or ink, cause
omitted dots or whenever ink drops are attached around the print head.
(2) Cleaning method
Follow the procedure below to clean around the print head.
• Before starting to clean around the print head, read and understand this procedure,
then clean promptly and accurately.
• When cleaning around the print head, the print head cap must be removed and
cleaning must be complete before the head dries. The recommended time for
cleaning is about fifteen minutes.
If cleaning exceeds fifteen minutes, discontinue it by following Steps 7 and 8. Perform
a head cleaning, and then start cleaning around the print head again.
6.3.3 Cleaning the head
• Use the cleaning stick to clean around the print head.
For information on the cleaning stick, refer to 7.3 Options/Supply list
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1. If the printer is turned ON, make sure of the following.
• Printing or other operations are not in progress.
• "Ready to Print" is displayed in the control panel.