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To replace the printheads
Note Only replace printheads after you have attempted to clean the printheads. See To clean
printheads automatically and To clean the printhead contacts manually.
1 Ensure the printer is plugged in and turned on.
2 Open the top cover.
3 Lift to open the printhead latch.
4 Lift the handle of a printhead and use it to pull the printhead out of its slot.
5 Remove the new printhead from its package, and then remove the protective tape.
6 Insert the printhead into its color-coded slot. Press down firmly on the printhead to ensure
proper contact.
7 Close the printhead latch. Ensure it is in the lock position.
8 Close the top cover.
9 Wait while the printer initializes the printheads and prints an alignment page.
To clean the printhead contacts manually
To find out which printheads are compatible with your printer, see Supplies.
CAUTION Clean the printhead contacts only after you have attempted to clean the printheads
automatically. See To clean printheads automatically. Printhead contacts contain sensitive
electronic components that can be damaged easily.
1 Ensure the printer is plugged in and turned on.
2 Open the top cover.
3 Wait two or three seconds, and then unplug the printer power cord.
4 Lift to open the printhead latch.
5 Lift the handle of a printhead and use it to pull the printhead out of its slot.
