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Maintenance
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
If you find that the printed image is unexpectedly faint or dots in
the printed image are missing, you may be able to identify the
problem by checking the print head nozzles.
You can check the print head nozzles from your computer using
the Nozzle Check utility in the printer software, or from the
printer itself by using the printer’s control panel buttons.
Using the Nozzle Check utility
Follow the steps below to use the Nozzle Check utility.
Note:
Do not use the Nozzle Check utility while printing is in progress;
otherwise, your printout may be marred.
For Windows users
1. Make sure A4 or Letter size paper is loaded in the sheet feeder.
2. Access the printer software. If you need instructions, see
“Accessing the printer software” on page 2-3.
3. Click the Utility tab, then click the Nozzle Check button.
4. Follow the instructions on your screen.
For Macintosh users
1. Make sure A4 or Letter size paper is loaded in the sheet feeder.
2. Access the Print or Page Setup dialog box.
3. Click the Utility icon button, then click the Nozzle Check
button.
4. Follow the instructions on your screen.
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