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6 Replacing the flushing box sponges
(1) Replacement time
Replace the flushing-box sponges in the following situations:
When the flushing-box sponge is deformed or saturated
When ink is spattered on the media.
When more than two months have passed since the last replacement.
(2) Replacing steps
You need to inspect 2 flushing-box sponges, 1 on the left side and 1 on the right side of the
printer. Please be aware the flushing-box sponge on the left side is less frequently used. Due to
this you do not need to replace the 2 flushing-box sponges at the same time.
(2-a) Replacement procedure
Step 1: If the printer is powered ON, make sure that printing or other operations are not in
progress.
Step 2: Display the CR Maintenance Menu.
Press the [Menu] key.
“Menu1: Setup>” is displayed.
The operation panel shifts to the Setup menu display.
Press the [>] key.
“Set 1: User Type” is displayed.
Press the [+] key or [–] key to select “Set20: CR Maintenance”.
Press the [Enter] key.
“CR Mainte.: Start” is displayed.
The display enters the CR Maintenance menu.
Step 3: Press the [Enter] key.
Maintenance process starts.
The print head moves to the left.
“CR Maintenance: End” is displayed.
Step 4: Open the front cover.
Replace the flushing-box sponge in a short time.
Leaving the print head at the replacement position for a long time, may result in
clogging of the print head. Please limit to 15 minutes (Refer to topic 2 (2).
No. Name
1 Flushing-box sponge on the right
2
F
lushing-box sponge on the left
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