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(4) Waste ink counter setting
When the logic board ass’y is replaced, reset the waste ink counter. In addition, according to the waste ink
amount, replace the waste ink absorber (the bottom case unit or the 5-item set of the ink absorbers). The
standard amount for waste ink absorber replacement is given in the table below.
Waste ink amount
*1
Bottom case unit or 5-item set of ink absorbers replacement
Less than 7% Not required.
7% or more Required.
*1: Check the waste ink amount by service test print or EEPROM information print. (See 3.3. Adjustment /
Settings, (5) Service mode, for details.)
(5) User mode
Function Procedures Remarks
Print head manual cleaning See “Standalone printer operation” below. Also available from the
printer driver’s
Maintenance tab.
Print head deep cleaning Perform from the printer driver utility.
Paper feed roller cleaning See “Standalone printer operation” below.
Nozzle check pattern printing See “Standalone printer operation” below. Also available from the
printer driver’s
Maintenance tab.
Print head alignment Perform from the printer driver utility. In Custom Settings of
the printer driver’s
Maintenance tab,
manual print head
alignment (by selecting
the optimum values) as
with the conventional
models can be
performed.
Print head replacement The print head is replaceable at the same
position as for ink tank replacement. (Open
the front cover. When the carriage stops at the
center, the print head can be replaced.)
<Standalone printer operation>
1) Turn on the printer.
2) Press and hold the Resume/Cancel button until the LED blinks the specified number of times listed in
the table below, and release it. The operation starts.
LED blinking Operation Remarks
1 time Print head manual cleaning
2 times Nozzle check pattern printing Set a sheet of plain paper (A4 or letter) in the ASF.
3 times Paper feed roller cleaning
4 times Automatic print head alignment
(only for Bk, C and PC inks)
Set a sheet of plain paper (A4 or letter) in the ASF.
5 times or more Unspecified