Epson Stylus COLOR 900 Service Manual page 168

EPSON Stylus COLOR 900/900N
6. Using the oiled side of the pad (step 5), lubricate the carriage guide
shaft thoroughly. Then dispose of the pad.
O i l P a d w i t h " O 8 " ( 0 . 5 c c )
Figure 6-13. Lubricating the CR Guide Shaft
7. Take the other new pad and set it in the carriage unit as shown in
Figure 6-11.
8. With the same syringe used in step 5, add 0.7 to 0.75 cc of "O8" oil
to the installed pad.
0 . 7 - 0 . 7 5 c c
Figure 6-14. Adding Oil to the Oil Pad
9. Slide the carriage guide shaft into the carriage unit, and then install
the assembly back into the printer. (See
on page 111.)
10. Perform the platen gap adjustment. (See
(Parallelism) Adjustment"
11. Turn the printer on without the ink cartridges installed to cause the
Ink Out error.
12. Press the Cleaning button to enter the ink cartridge replacement
sequence and install new ink cartridges. (See
Cartridges" on page 154.)
13. Perform the bi-directional adjustment. (See
Adjustment" on page 138.)
Chapter 6 Maintenance
"Carriage Unit Removal"
"Platen Gap
on page 150.)
"Replacing the Ink
"Bi-Directional
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