SECTION 2
INSTALLING PRINTER
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6. Remove Printhead from Packaging.
[A] Carefully remove Printhead Cartridge
from foil packaging.
Tear foil at notch or cut the end with scissors.
[B] Remove protective plastic cover. Hold
Printhead by handle and unclip cover from
Printhead.
[C] Remove protective strip from Printhead
Electrical Contacts.
Once removed, DO NOT allow removed strip to
touch electrical contacts.
[D] Remove protective strip from Printhead
Nozzles. Hold Printhead by the handle. Pull strip
tab and slowly peel strip from Printhead at a 45°
to 90° angle.
DO NOT pull strip at less than a 45° angle from
Printhead surface.
DO NOT allow removed strip to touch Printhead
Nozzles.
7. Wet Printhead Surface. (Creates temporary water seal across
inkjet nozzles to ensure that Printhead will prime correctly.)
Using a lint free cloth, soaked but not dripping with distilled
water, wet “Printhead Nozzle Area” (identified below). Wipe end
to end. Take care not to wet electrical contacts.
8. Carefully insert Printhead Cartridge into
compartment at an angle [4], with surface of
Printhead facing down and Ink Couplings
facing Ink Revolver Couplings (ink hoses).
Once seated, gently tilt Cartridge forward
until it snaps into an upright position [5].
DO NOT FORCE Cartridge into position.