6 Maintenance VJ-1624/1624W OPERATION MANUAL
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6.2.3 Head cleaning
If printed data is blurred or lacks part of it, clean the print head surface and Nozzles (Head cleaning).
Follow the procedure below to perform Head cleaning.
NOTE
• When not using the printer for a long period (one week or more), perform Head cleaning once a
week.
If not performing Head cleaning, Print head is clogged. Doing so will preserve print quality.
1. Confirm that Operation panel is Normal.
2. Check that Media loading lever is lowered.
3. Press the [>] key on Operation panel to select the Cleaning mode.
4. Press the [Cleaning] key on Operation panel for more than two seconds.
• Head cleaning starts.
• "Cleaning **%" is displayed on Operation panel.
• After Head cleaning is complete, Operation panel shifts to Normal.