Displays the approximate level of the ink and service life of the maintenance box.
When
is displayed, ink is running low or the maintenance box is nearly full. When is displayed, you need
to replace the item as ink is expended or the maintenance box is full.
Menu Options for Maintenance
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > Maintenance
Print Quality Adjustment:
Select this feature if there are any problems with your printouts. You can check for clogged nozzles and
clean the print head if necessary, and then adjust some parameters to improve print quality.
Print Head Nozzle Check:
Select this feature to check if the print head nozzles are clogged. e printer prints a nozzle check
pattern.
Print Head Cleaning:
Select this feature to clean clogged nozzles in the print head.
Ruled Line Alignment:
Select this feature to align vertical lines.
Paper Guide Cleaning:
Select this feature if there are ink stains on the internal rollers. e printer feeds paper to clean the
internal rollers.
Print Quality Adjustment per Paper:
Depending on the paper type, ink feathering is diers. Select this feature if there is banding in the print
outs or misalignment for a specic paper type.
Periodic Cleaning:
e printer automatically performs Print Head Nozzle Check and Print Head Cleaning based on the
specic period of time. Select On to maintain premium print quality.
Related Information
& “Adjusting the Print Quality” on page 267
& “Checking and Cleaning the Print Head” on page 231
& “Aligning Ruled Lines” on page 232
& “Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears” on page 233
Menu Options for Language
Select the menus on the control panel as described below.
Settings > Language
User's Guide
Preparing the Printer
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