Adjustments for Better Print Quality
Adjustments for Better Print Quality 525
Adjusting the Printhead 526
Adjusting the Printhead .......................................................................................................................................... 526
Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors ...................................................................................... 526
Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors ........................................................................................... 527
Adjusting Line Misalignment ................................................................................................................................... 529
Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images ................................................................................................ 532
Adjusting the feed amount 533
Adjusting the Feed Amount .................................................................................................................................... 533
Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method .................................................................................................. 533
Automatic Banding Adjustment ........................................................................................................................ 534
Manual Banding Adjustment ............................................................................................................................. 536
Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount ................................................................................................................. 537
Adjusting Line Length ....................................................................................................................................... 538
Adjusting the Vacuum Strength .............................................................................................................................. 539
Maintenance and Consumables
Maintenance and Consumables 541
Ink Tanks 542
Ink Tanks ................................................................................................................................................................ 542
Replacing Ink Tanks ............................................................................................................................................... 542
Checking Ink Tank Levels ....................................................................................................................................... 547
When to Replace Ink Tanks .................................................................................................................................... 547
Printheads 549
Printhead ............................................................................................................................................................... 549
Checking for Nozzle Clogging ................................................................................................................................ 549
Cleaning the Printhead ........................................................................................................................................... 550
Replacing the Printhead ......................................................................................................................................... 551
Maintenance Cartridge 557
Maintenance Cartridge ........................................................................................................................................... 557
Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ..................................................................................................................... 557
Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity ...................................................................................... 561
When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge ......................................................................................................... 561
Cleaning the Printer 563
Cleaning the Printer Exterior ................................................................................................................................... 563
Cleaning Inside the Top Cover ................................................................................................................................ 563
Other Maintenance 567
Preparing to Transfer the Printer ............................................................................................................................. 567
Reinstalling the Printer ............................................................................................................................................ 570
Updating the Firmware ........................................................................................................................................... 574
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 575
Frequently Asked Questions 576
Frequently Asked Questions ................................................................................................................................... 576
Problems Regarding Paper 577
Clearing Jammed Roll Paper .................................................................................................................................. 577
Clearing a Jammed Sheet ...................................................................................................................................... 580
Clearing Jammed Paper (Paper Feed Slot) ............................................................................................................. 583
Roll paper cannot be inserted into the Paper Feed Slot .......................................................................................... 585
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