Xerox 8264E User Maintenance and Cleaning Guide  9 
 
 
2. If cap should become clogged with dried ink, flood the top of the cap using an eye 
dropper filled with Eco-cleaning solvent. Allow time for solvent to dissolve dried ink 
until solvent can be seen flowing into the waste bottle. 
 
 
 
3. Close the maintenance cover on the right front of the printer firmly until it is locked. 
 
4. Press the [Enter] key. 
a. The print head returns to its original position. 
b. The cleaning wiper returns to its original position. 
c. "CR Mainte.: Start" displays in the control panel. 
 
Cleaning Around the Print Head 
This section describes how to clean around the print head. 
 
1. Cleaning frequency 
The area around the print head should be cleaned once per week, or whenever foreign 
objects, such as dust or ink, cause omitted dots, or whenever ink drops are attached 
around the print head.