Replacing the Wiper
The wiper is a component that is used for cleaning the print heads. When the message appears on the Util-
ity icon in the computer's notification area, it is time to replace the wiper with a new one. Replace with
new items. For information about purchasing wipers, contact your authorized dealer.
When the warning alarm sounds during wiper replacement
To prevent the print heads from drying out, an alarm sounds about 30 minutes after the start of the operation. Perform
the operation by following the message displayed in the Utility window.
IMPORTANT
Be sure to perform operations as specified by the instructions, and never touch any area not
specified in the instructions.
Sudden movement of the machine may cause injury.
WARNING
Procedure
1. Open the Utility window.
P. 10Opening the Utility Window/Exiting Utility
2. On the [Replace Tools] tab, click [Replace Wiper].
A procedure for replacing the wiper is displayed. Carefully read the on-screen instructions and car-
ry out the work.
Replacing Parts for Maintenance
Replacing Consumable Parts 79