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Cleaning Your Printer
Chapter 4: Maintaining the Printer ❖ 4-15
Cleaning Your Printer
You should perform routine maintenance on your printer
at regular intervals to maintain top performance, and to
avoid print quality and paper feed problems. This section
steps you through the process of cleaning the print
cartridge printheads.
Cleaning the
Printheads
You can run the printhead test to clean the printheads. A
test line prints so you can see if the cleaning process was
successful. Use the printhead test:
• When you suspect the printheads are clogged, or
• When characters are not printing completely.
To Run the Printhead Test
1
Make sure paper is loaded in the standard input tray and
the following appears on the display:
If an error message appears, see Chapter 5
in the
System
Administrator Guide
.
2
Press or to enter the menus.
3
Continue to press and release or until the
following appears on the display:
Ready
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