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SM 4-47 J012/J013/J014
Trouble-
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4.5.3 PRINT HEAD CLEANING
Print head cleaning consumes ink. Do this procedure only if you see a problem in
the Nozzle Check test pattern.
1. Check the ink level indicator in the printer driver or the operation panel display to
determine if the print cartridge is empty.
2. Print a Nozzle Check test pattern.
3. Look at the Nozzle Check pattern to determine which nozzles are blocked.
If one or more color is missing, is extremely faint, or shows broken lines, this
tells you where there is a blockage.
4. Pull the release under the operation panel forward and raise the scanner unit.
5. Confirm that the envelope selector is forward.
6. [Menu]> "System Settings?"
7. [#] or [%] > "Maintenance" > [Yes]> "1 Nozzle Check?"
8. [#] or [%] > "2 Head-cleaning>" > [Yes]> "All Heads"
9. ['] or [(] > Select the print heads to be cleaned: "All" (all print heads), "Print-head 1"
(Black/Cyan), "Print-head 2" (Magenta/Yellow") > [Yes]
"*Please Wait*" displays until cleaning is finished.
Do not try to start another procedure and never switch the machine off while
head-cleaning is in progress,.
10. [No] > to return to the previous level.
11. Print another Nozzle Check test pattern and check the result.
12. If the Nozzle Check test pattern is normal, the procedure is finished.
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If there is still a problem in the Nozzle Check pattern, repeat this procedure and print
another Nozzle Check pattern. Do the procedure again if the results are still not
satisfactory.
If three consecutive Nozzle Check pattern prints and head-cleanings do not solve the
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