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To maintain good print quality, the machine automatically cleans the print head when needed. If there is a print
quality problem, start the cleaning process manually.
1. Do one of the following:
• Windows 11
Click > All apps > Windows Tools > Control Panel. In the Hardware and Sound group, click View
devices and printers.
• For Windows 10
Click > Windows System > Control Panel. In the Hardware and Sound group, click View devices
and printers.
2. Right-click your model's icon, and then select Printing preferences. If printer driver options appear, select your
printer driver.
The printer driver dialog box appears.
3. Click the Maintenance tab.
4. Select one of the following options:
5. Do one of the following:
• If you selected the Check Print Quality... option, click Start.
The machine prints the test page.
• If you selected the Print Head Cleaning... option, select the Black only, Color only, or All option for the
cleaning type, and then click Next.
6. Select the Normal, Strong, or Strongest option for the cleaning strength, and then click Next.
7. Click Start.
The machine starts cleaning.
Clean the Print Head from Your Computer (Windows)
Option Description
Check Print Quality... Use to print the test page and check the print quality.
Print Head Cleaning... Use to start the cleaning process manually. Select if a line or blank
spaces appear in text or graphics on the test page.
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