4. Using a cloth moistened with printhead flush, wipe ink and debris from the top of the service station.
Figure 10-10 Cleaning the top of the service station
5. Using a lint-free cloth, clean both of the wiper rails on both sides of the wiper carriage.
Clean the exposed rails on all sides, moving the wiper carriage to clean the full length of the rails.
Figure 10-11 Cleaning rails
6. When prompted by the control panel, close the access door and press Proceed.
7. Wait for the wiper carriage to move, then open the access door.
8. Apply a dab of grease (supplied) onto a cotton swab.
9. Apply the grease to both rails, making sure to grease the entire surface of the rail (top, bottom, and
sides).
10. To reset the maintenance counter for this task and complete the procedure, press Proceed.
When you press Proceed, the printer resets the maintenance counter and moves the wiper carriage
back and forth on the rails to spread the lubricant evenly.
Clean the service-station wiper
CMYKcm — 80 Hours
CMYKW — 40 Hours
Clumps of ink can accumulate around the wiper blade. If not cleaned off, the wipers can press the clumps of
ink into the printhead orifices, which can clog the printhead jets.
ENWW
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