Cleaning the Print Head
Clean the print head if lines are missing or if horizontal white streaks are present in the printed nozzle check
pattern. Cleaning unclogs the nozzles and restores the print head condition. Cleaning the print head
consumes ink, so clean the print head only when necessary.
1. Make sure that the power is turned on.
2. Press the
Setup
button until "2" appears on the LCD.
3. Press the
Black
button or the
Color
button.
The printer starts cleaning the print head.
The cleaning will be complete when the
ON
lamp lights after flashing.
Do not perform any other operations until the printer completes the cleaning of the print head. This takes
about 1 minute.
4. Check the print head condition.
To check the print head condition,
print the nozzle check pattern
Note
• If the problem is not resolved after cleaning the print head twice,
.
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Summary of Contents for PIXMA TS3160
Page 49: ...Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper 49...
Page 55: ...Loading Originals Loading Originals on the Platen Glass Supported Originals 55...
Page 90: ...90...
Page 92: ...Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE EU EEA 92...
Page 96: ...96...
Page 113: ...Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply Indication of LCD 113...
Page 114: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 114...
Page 176: ...Note To set the applications to integrate with see Settings Dialog 176...
Page 178: ...Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time from the ADF Auto Document Feeder 178...
Page 180: ...Scanning Tips Positioning Originals Scanning from Computer 180...
Page 215: ...Other Network Problems Checking Network Information Restoring to Factory Defaults 215...
Page 238: ...Scanning Problems Mac OS Scanning Problems 238...
Page 239: ...Scanning Problems Scanner Does Not Work Scanner Driver Does Not Start 239...
Page 251: ...Errors and Messages An Error Occurs Message Support Code Appears 251...