Ricoh IJM C180F

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5. Print a diagnostics page if the cartridges are not low on ink.
To print a diagnostics page from the Embedded Web Server (EWS)
a. Load Letter, A4, or Legal unused plain white paper into the input tray.
b. Open the Embedded Web Server (EWS). For more information, see Embedded Web Server.
c. Click the Tools tab.
d. Enter the PIN from the label on your printer, and click Submit.
NOTE: The PIN label can be found inside the front door.
e. In the Utilities section, click Print Quality Toolbox.
f. Click Print on Print a Print Quality Reports to print a diagnostics page.
6. Review the blue, magenta, yellow, and black boxes on the diagnostics page. If you are seeing streaks in
the color and black boxes, or no ink in portions of the boxes, then automatically clean the printhead.
To clean the printhead from the Embedded Web Server (EWS)
a. Load Letter, A4, or Legal unused plain white paper into the input tray.
b. Open the Embedded Web Server (EWS). For more information, see Embedded Web Server.
c. Click the Tools tab.
d. Enter the PIN from the label on your printer, and click Submit.
NOTE: The PIN label can be found inside the front door.
e. In the Utilities section, click Print Quality Toolbox.
f. Click Clean on Clean Printhead, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
7. Check for ink smears on the back of printouts.
To remove buildup in the printer that causes smearing on printed pages from the Embedded Web
Server (EWS)
a. Load Letter, A4, or Legal unused plain white paper into the input tray.
b. Open the Embedded Web Server (EWS). For more information, see Embedded Web Server.
c. Click the Tools tab.
d. Enter the PIN from the label on your printer, and click Submit.
NOTE: The PIN label can be found inside the front door.
e. In the Utilities section, click Print Quality Toolbox.
f. Click Clean on Clean Smear, and then follow the onscreen instructions.