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Cleaning the Ink Jet Nozzles
Ink that collects around the ink jet nozzles may stain your documents
or cause the text or bitmap to appear as scratched. Clean the area
around the ink jet nozzles periodically. Cleaning the ink jet nozzles is
also efficient action when the printed text or bitmap becomes faint.
A
Remove the Top Cover.
B
Remove the ink cartridge.
For more information, see “Replacing the Ink Cartridge,” on p. 51.
C
Use the Built-in Nozzle Cleaning Pad to remove the ink from
around the ink jet nozzles.
Swipe the ink cartridge 2 or 3 times on the Built-in Nozzle
Cleaning Pad shown in the diagram below. If the text or bitmap
still appear faint after this operation, replace the ink cartridge
(See “Replacing the Ink Cartridge,” on p. 51.)
D
Set the ink cartridge.
For more information, see “Setting the Ink Cartridge and
Adjusting the Print Position,” on p. 23.
E
Carefully replace the Top Cover.
Built-in Nozzle Cleaning Pad