8. Maintenance
Replacing an Ink Cartridge
If the ink cartridge has been empty for a long time, you will not be able to perform the
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maintenance for the print head. This may cause a printer malfunction. Make sure you
always have a new ink cartridge. Install it soon after the message about replacement
appears.
Checking the Remaining Ink
Follow the procedure below to check when to replace ink cartridges using the Status Monitor or
the cartridge replacement indicators.
Checking the remaining ink level on the display
You can check the remaining ink level by looking at the icon that appears above the cartridge
replacement indicator.
K, C, M, and Y indicate black, cyan, magenta, and yellow, respectively.
If the ink will soon run out, the message "Low Ink" appears on the display.
Make sure you have a new ink cartridge for the color indicated by the
If an ink cartridge runs out of ink, the message "Open Front Cover / Replace Ink Crtg" appears on
the display.
Replace the ink cartridge for the color indicated by the
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icon.